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Newspaper

Rock Valley Bee

Location

Rock Valley, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 22, 1929

Page

12

Thanksgiving prayer in verse with humor

A reflective poem expresses gratitude for God health and beauty while humorously noting relief at not being born a turkey. The speaker mentions a rose, goldenrod, and non jerky cer ves in lightweight, personal tone.

Turkey

Thanksgiving praise for nature and blessings for all

The Southern Cultivator and Farming notes gratitude for divine favors and blessings from nature. It urges daily thanks for life, love, and the abundance found in fields, streams, flora, sunshine, minerals, and human progress, while acknowledging human wanderings.

Earth

Grandmother Tales and Holiday Dishes in Kansas Farmer

Lydia M. Cloidl cherishes festive family lore in the Kansas Farmer with verses about Grandmother crossing the river and through the woods, a cap of grandmother, and joyous references to pudding and pumpkin pie.

Lydia M. Cloild The Kansas Farmer

The Prayer Perfect by Sames Whitcomh Riley

An excerpt of a classical poem or hymn with archaic spelling and phrasing. The speaker invokes the Lord to ease weariness grant release from pain and bring laughter to the sorrowing while addressing a personal claim of treasure. The text reflects religious devotion and rhythmical prayer language.

Whitcomh Riley

Giblet Gravy: From Pilgrim Feasts to Thanksgiving Staples

Historic notes recount a feast with five deer and large wild turkeys but emphasize giblet gravy as a lasting feature of New England cooking. The piece traces early methods using heavy cream, sour, giblets boiled in water, and accompanying rice and buttered asparagus, noting the dish survived into later kitchens and even as a favorite of notable officials.

Farm and Pireside New England Jacob Thompson Interior James Buchanan

Thanksgiving Themes of Plenty and Rest Across the Farm

The passage recalls fertile earth after winter, with imagery of sorghum shocks and harvest abundance. It notes patience sanctifying days and the belief that all things work for good, then marks after harvest comes a day of rest and the celebration of Thanksgiving with implied seasonal gratitude.

Abelter Imbor Bret Kalfus Kurtz

Thanking Ourselves and Our Shared Civilizational Debt

Oblo Farmer reflects on self credit and collective influence shaping American life. He argues most prosper from civilization and religion, while individuals often overstate personal achievement and overlook communal origins and training that enable earning a living and living well.

Sumatra America

Great Turkey Parade in Cuery Texas

The scene describes Cuery Texas hosting a vast turkey parade in early November with 10 000 to 20 000 birds marching through town as brass bands play. The event leads to nearby packing plants where turkeys are prepared for shipment to northern markets.

Cuery Texas Nmsle

Nation's thankful citizens celebrate the season

The United States public expresses gratitude for plenty and peace as holiday reflections begin across communities, encouraging thanks for health, home, and shared values amid the season.

United States

Proving Thankfulness and the Call to Uplifted Hearts

A short reflective note urges gratitude for material and spiritual gains and calls readers to assume responsibility in giving back. It emphasizes that much has been received and much is expected, with true homage coming from sincere hearts.

How to Live Longer Health Advice from Pennsylvania Official

A Pennsylvania public health official argues against tampering with quarantine signs and urges compliance with disease control. He notes the fines for interfering with health orders and stresses epidemics affect all, urging acceptance of quarantine for the greater good.

Vibrating for Health Use with Caution from 1929

An old advisory notes that electrical vibrating machines may aid hearted and overweight people but warns against overuse. It urges medical guidance for those ill or near illness, emphasizes fundamental exercise and fresh air, and cautions that no device replaces real workout.

Onion

Great Estates Linked With Scottish History at Gadgirth

Historic Gadgirth estate in Ayrshire six miles from Ayr is tied to the Chalmers family medievally. The land was royal domain via the farthing lands and later linked to Reginald De Camera after Bannockburn. The site housed castles, Knox dispensed sacraments there, and Mary Queen of Scots is said to have fled Langside. The estate spans about 400 acres with several farms.

Scotland Gadgirth Ayrshire Ayr Chalmers Vector Chalmers Klog Queen Mary of

Castoria: trusted remedy for infants from infancy to toddler years

The relief offered by Castoria is presented as a universal standby for fretful babies. The ad claims Castoria eases colic, constipation, and diarrhea and should be used promptly with medical advice if symptoms persist. It cites the familiar H. Fletcher signature on every wrapper.

U. S. Dept. of Agriculture Arkansan R-O Co Springfeld Bayer Has. H. Fletcher

No. Norma Jones’s Health Story Promotes Najol

A Milwaukee woman recounts how Najol restored her health after ongoing sleeplessness and social hardship. She credits improved sleep, clearer skin, and a more active life to Najol, saying it helped her become happier and more successful. The appeal targets students and young women with promises of regularity and vitality.

Norma Russel Jones Cramer Street Milwaukee Wisconsin

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