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Newspaper
Shoshone Journal
Location
Shoshone, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Oct 26, 1923
Page
3
A jumble of letters and poems arrives seeking song requests and etiquette guidance. Readers praise submissions, request old ballads, and ask about wedding dress options and hair skin care, with several items debating Zane Grey, marriage attire, and cowboy tunes.
A set of three inch square heavy black paper cards features pasted pictures of girls' heads next to Daunted numbers. Each card includes a tiny pencil supported by a hole punched at the corner, forming a practical, donor crafted hostess aid for holiday tables.
Handsome new handbags with figured or brocaded rib bons and tapestry ribbon enclosures showcase Christmas gifts. Envelopes, score tablet and sewing cases use black satin, gold braids, and ribbon trims. home crafts include miniature animals cut from scraps and stuffed, with glass pins for eyes and colored stitching for detail.
The piece muses on Thanksgiving relativity from a 1928 perspective, contrasting modern abundance with the Pilgrims’ scarce fare. It notes how prosperity tempers gratitude, comments on turkey prices, and recalls early colonial hardships and feasting amid famine fears and sea crossings.
The speaker reflects on many reasons for gratitude across seasons, recalling spring mornings with violet fragrances, summer blooms, and winter nights. They acknowledge divine presence through storms and wild seas, expressing enduring faith and gratitude for personal Thanksgiving seasons along life’s path.
A stream of playful, era wide observations covers planes, movies, motoring, marriage, college life, social manners, and politics. The writer skewers taste, tech, and national spirit with witty, if scattered, reflections on public figures, education, propaganda, and daily life.
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