Thanksgiving in New England Shaped by Lydia Child and Whittier
The article traces Thanksgiving’s New England roots through Lydia Maria Child and John Greenleaf Whittier, noting Child’s abolitionist writings and Whittier’s poems. It recalls Sara Josepha Hale’s role, the Currier and Ives print "Home to Thanksgiving," and Holland’s literary career from Massachusetts to Scribner’s Magazine.
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Irginia
Massachusetts
New England
Atlantic
Pacific
Canadian
Sara Josepha Hale
James Russell Lowell
Lydia Maria Child
Josiah Gilbert Holland
Holland
Kathrina
Belchertown
Mass
Northampton
Berkshire Medical College
Pittsfield
Springfield
Bay State Courier
Richmond
Vicksburg
Miss
Springfield Republican
Hoeland
Timothy Titcomb
Lyceum
Charles Scribner and Company
The
Republican
Roswell Smith
Scribner’s Magazine
Charlies Scribner
Arthur Bonnicastle
Seven Oaks
Nicholas Minturn
New York City
Western
Union
wrap around slip pattern for women sold by sewing circle
The article promotes pattern 8070 wrap around slip for women in tea rose peach or white crepe or rayon. Sizes 32 through 46 offered. size 34 needs specified yardage and lace. Complete sew chart included. Send fifteen cents and write name address style number and size to The Sewing Circle Pattern Dept New York.
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Sewing Circle Pattern Dept
West Eighteenth St
New York
N. Y
DUDES WASH ONCE A YEAR IN KOREA IN LONDON ANSWERS
London Answers reports on Korea under Japanese rule noting villagers wash rarely yet dress well, miners return to coal dust then clothes, cows treated as pack animals, and a three day wedding with a throne bearing a heavy headdress.
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Korea
Koren
London
Sculptor Hoffman Declares Shilluk People World's Tallest
Malvina Hoffman, American sculptress, claims the Shilluk of North America are the tallest race, with most individuals reported over seven feet tall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Malvina Hoffman
North America
Lamp signals summon doctor to remote Shetland isle
Morse code signals flashed by a lamp on the telephone-less Papa Stour island of the Shetland group summoned a doctor and a nurse from the mainland the other night. The signals explained an inhabitant had been taken ill and needed an immediate operation. The doctor and nurse rushed to the patient in a life boat.
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Papa Stour Island
Shetland
You Will Eat 2150 Pounds Of Food This Year
The statistician notes a yearly intake of about 2150 pounds of food. Dairy would supply half, with 150 pounds each of meat and fresh produce, 150 pounds of potatoes, 230 pounds of flour and cereal, 102 pounds of sugar, and 38 pounds of canned fruits and vegetables.
Adlerika Advert Fades Constipation and Gas Relief
A Mrs. Mabel Schott testimonial claims Adlerika cured thirty years of constipation with quick 30 minute action. The ad promises complete bowel cleansing, gas relief, and better sleep and mood, citing Dr. H L Shoub and urging purchase at druggists and departments.
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Adlerika
Mabel Schott
H.L. Shoub
New York
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Maria Child
Greenliap Whittlin
Elmo Scott Watson
Ana
Medford
Harriet Beecher Stowe
Boston
Ruth
Board of Home
Coleman Lamp & Stove Eocept
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Eanes
Argelcn
Cale
Puzzle CO
Midland. Mich
Constipater
Guthura
Exclusive
Salmon Towers
W. W. Hickey
Chicago, Ile
General Foods
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