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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Nov 19, 1915
Page
10
The piece describes a Swiss Thanksgiving in October with harvest bounty, chrysanthemums, vineyards, and a church interior decorated with fruit and vegetables. A brass band leads a procession through town after long prayers and a sermon, followed by cheerful crowds as gratitude for nature’s gifts is expressed in a modest, communal celebration.
The State Journal unveils a $3.50 annual rate for daily and Sunday editions with color comics and magazine, or $2 without Sunday. Prices drop from $5 and $4, aiming to cut solicitors costs and make subscriptions permanent. Journal touts AP reports, Washington representative, local correspondents, and strong editing. Sidney Telegraph ships orders.
A child lists small blessings amid hardship including a mother's safety, a suspended sentence for the father, staying put, avoiding tax, and finding simple joys. The narrator notes a large goose to be stuffed, a pair of skates found last summer, and a sled traded for a cat, all while warding off wolves and fear.
The festive season brings reunions and greetings with autumn cheer. A dawning consciousness of gratitude follows, prompting thanks for countless blessings and reflection on life. This shift from joy to appreciation mirrors Christian Work and Evangelist themes.
The article traces the turkey's journey from the wilds of Canada and the U S coast to Europe and back to America as a domestic fowl. It cites explorers journals including Capt John Smith noting the bird's abundance and tame habits in colonial times.
A birth notice reports the arrival of a son to Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Chambers on November 10. The item notes the newborn but provides no further details such as name or weight.
A lyrical proclamation extols the United States as the most blessed nation with abundant natural resources, fertile lands, and a vibrant, energetic people ready to fulfill a grand future. The passage highlights pride in history and confidence in progress.
Ambassador Thomas Nelson Page relays official reports from Italy and British consuls stating 507 aboard the Ancona, 299 saved, with listed American passengers including Dr Cecile L. Uriel and several others. Austro Hungarian and Italian notes claim forty five minutes were allowed for debarking before torpedoing.
In a burst of admiration a Baltimore American item says Professor Gabby is a marvel as an Anguist. The quip from an associate professor notes he has mastered every tongue except his wife’s.
Alfred Jennings a cattleman from Ellsworth Kansas is diagnosed with foot and mouth disease. Dr Crumbine secretary of the state board of health announced a quarantine has been established.
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