Thanksgiving in War Tides and World Kinship
A reflective essay links Thanksgiving's deep religious meaning to wartime unity and peace. It notes President Lincoln's establishment of the date, Dr. Carleton Simon's calm wartime outlook, and the shared hope that the turkey feast embodies sacrifice, abundance, and national and global kinship amid conflict.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sym Brotherhood
Crea
United States
Europe
Carleton Simon
Sam
Turkey
Thanksgiving Feast Through Generations By The Kitchen Light
A nostalgic poem scene set before Thanksgiving shows Nell Margaret and Rose preparing a feast while a kitchen glow lights the room. The verses reflect memory and heritage as cousins return home, stirring laughter, shared labor, and prayers of gratitude across a century of family meals.
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Nell
Margaret
Rose
Col
Nelly
Mabel Earle
Ting
Fragmented Odds and Ends From Global Science News
A scattered survey of technological curiosities and scientific notes includes wireless signaling devices, a French telephone hidden in a vase, peat insulation sheets replacing car interiors, and X ray based coal value assessments. It cites inventions from France, England, and Canada, plus a English marksman aiding wounded soldiers amid moorland pursuits.
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England
Wales
Westbrook
California
Sydney
N. W
Porto Rico
Muriel Burns
Hidden Trail to Green Briar A Civil War Spy Tale
Confederate sergeant Wyatt travels to Green Briar as a spy but is forced to flee when he uncovers a murder. He joins Captain Fox and pursues the truth from Hot Springs to the Briar, racing to recover papers before being captured by Union forces. The narrative follows chase, deception, and loyalties amid Civil War espionage.
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Wyatt
Taunton Artillery
Green Briar
Jackson
Jem Taylor
Hot Springs
Taylor
Harwood
Noreen
Snow
Captain Fox
Pennsylvania Cavalry
Ramsay
Third
United States Cavalry
Alder
Ned Cowan
Jack
Fox
Cowan
Leutenant
Oak Grove
Harwood Fox
Sin Raymond
Chambers
Dailey
Fox S
Johnny
Briar
le Road
Fayette
Deathly Entangler: Italian inventor touts macaroni cannon
An Italian inventor Pasqualli claims a weapon named the Deadly Entangler, a cannon that fires long strands of macaroni to entangle enemies, allowing his forces to be attacked by regular troops. A recruiting officer presses for service, while Pasqualli prefers a noncombat role.
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Spagatti
Pasquale Pasqualli
Pasquali
Philosophy of Clothes and Moral Wear for Action
A brief meditation on how clothing reflects efficiency and moral stance. It argues that dreamers may wear anything while men of action need practical attire suited to their tasks, work, or fest and health.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Palestine
Socrates
French Soldier Uniforms Evolve Toward Blue-Gray Shade
A report notes a shift in military dress with the French army adopting a blue-gray uniform described as more invisible than the previous khaki. The change signals efforts to enhance concealment and practicality in varied theater environments.
Dolomites Origins and Geology Discussed
The Dolomites, famed to English readers as a fairyland near Cortina, derive their name from Marquis de Dolot who studied Alpine rocks around 1791. Dolomite, a carbonate rock, forms the region though the Marquis did not focus on this rock near Grenoble.
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Dat de Gratet
Marquis de Dolo
Alps
St. Gothard
Simplon
Coc
Dolomeiu
Grenoble
la Chronicle
Bird Wears Artificial Leg On New Jersey Farm
A wild pheasant in Freehold New Jersey lost a leg in a rat fight and received an artificial silver wired leg from Dr August R White a local dentist and sportsman. After the first brace failed he crafted a second leg that fitted the stump and allowed the bird to walk again.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jet Lott
Freehold
N. J
August R. White
Apparu
Lott
Doctor White
Great Seal Details From London Chronicle Revealed
The article explains the great seal's elaborate construction and cost about £700. It describes two heavy silver plates for front and back impressions, wax preparation, and a plated case with a wax-embedded tag for attachment. It recalls former officials and pension grants tied to royal ceremonies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Haldane
Chad
Singular View of Drinking in Sir Henry Anglby Letter
Writings printed in Pry among Private Papers recount Sir Henry Anglby's quote about William’s illness and a doctor’s verdict of little hope. The excerpt discusses Jupiter permitting men to drink divers amounts before mortality, and notes differences in ages and outcomes.
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Henry
Ngelby
William
Baronet
Jupiter
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