Thanksgiving tale of turkeys and giving thanks
A Thanksgiving story frames turkeys in a barnyard tale where one family eats a turkey while another nourishes children in the city. The tale emphasizes gratitude for daily plenty beyond a single holiday and recalls Plymouth's 1621 day of thanks as a guiding beacon for year round thankfulness.
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Mr. Gobbler
Miss Turkey
Mr. Gobble
Gobble
Turkey-land
Dan
Plymouth Colony
New England
Mr. Turkey
Thanksgiving Day Embraces Gifts Beyond Wealth
A 1917 Western Newspaper Union reflection notes heavy costs today aside, focusing on enduring treasures health laughter and sunlit days. The piece speaks of universal values that endure through hard times and the season of Thanksgiving.
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Western Newspaper Union
Deacon Opdyke Reveals Generous Deeds In Town Tale
An aged livery stableman recalls Deacon Opdyke as a generous, sociable figure who once bought a horse for him and later sent a playful note with a bag of carrots for all horses. The reminiscence blends into a poem about autumn and a brief note on Elisa Carman in the Atlantic.
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Deacon Opdyke
Q Oid
Deacon
Bill
Township Trustees of Sullivan County 1917 18
Official notice listing the Sullivan County township trustees for the 1917 18 school year with names and roles among teachers and school officials. Includes governance details and administrative assignments for the period.
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Sullivan County
School listing and staff across multiple townships
A long directory lists principals teachers and staff for Sullivan, Shelburn, Dugger, Carlisle, Farmersburg and surrounding townships. Includes names such as J. H. Critchfield superintendent and J. G. Turner superintendent, with assignments in math Latin science agriculture and domestic science.
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Jackson Township
Thos. S. Brunker
Farmersburg
Ethel Willis
Carrol Stark
Flossie Halberstadt
Hazel Stout
Hymera
Daisy Mahan
Donna Gouchenour
Coalmont
R. J
Science. Co
C. Bosstick
Faye Beckett
Lavina Syester
Nellie Vanarsdall
Edna Brunker
Margaret McGrew
Gladys Zink
Elizabeth Bailey
Sallie Vanarsdall
Stella Woodrow
Nellie Farley
Helen Gilman
Violet Marratta
Jefferson Township
John Wall
Carlisle
Ethel Alisman
Jessie Kinder
Alga E. Dagley
Pleasantville
Everett Jones
Rex Long
Lydia F. Trabandt
Sandborn
Nelson R. VanCleave
Pearl Squire
Lillian Beck
Ray Timmerman
Charles Jackson
Tressa McCammon
Lillie Coley
Everett Knochs
Mabelle F. Lind
Gladys Kennedy
Turman Township
Luella Eno
Sullivan
Ruth Eno
Russell Kelley
Joseph Lacey
Graysville
Sylvia Medsker
Wendell Shanner
Doris Scully
Hadie St. Clair
Glenn Corbin
Louise Bicknell
Mary Nash
Beulah Raines
Zylpha Jackson
Eliza J. Beard
Elsie Hill
Zoe Barbie
Paul Asher
Juanita Curry
Essie Allan
Sue Kibby
Henrietta Berlingmier
Ang
Zora Wisener
Ora Lovelace
Minnie Lyons
Ethel Barco
Central
Ernest J. Lloyd
Fayette McKinley
Essie Wilson
Faye Lowdermilk
Effie Douthitt
Grace Bland
Mame Hinkle
Lena VanArsdall
Nelle Hanchette
Wim Park School
S. M. Gambill
Sara McClure
Golda Botts
J. Ll. Lord
Lulu Williamson
Gertrude Freeman
Lulu Wagner
Hemp brush aids ceiling and nail cleaning in homes
A hemp brush with a long light bamboo handle is described as a valuable first aid for cleaning ceilings and nails in the home, offering a fliffy all around brushing action.
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Mary Graham Bonner
Ahr
Orient
Wilton
Bokhara
Samarcand
Elisa Carman
Atlantic
Mey
Township Trustees
A. J. Walters
Cass
Basil Thomas
Curry Township
A. J. Peacher
Fairbanks
H. V. Lisman
Gill Township
New Lebanon
T. C. Woodward
Haddon Township
J. .W. Kemp
Hamilton Township
W. J. Williams
J. Frank Spencer
H. H. Arnett
Fred Parsons
E. W. Berry
Merom
Katherine Longhead
Hazel Cummins
Towns
J. F. Alumbaugh
I. J. Keys
J. E. M. Purcell
Dugger
Rh. H. Dugger
Mike Yung
Chas. Mason
J. T. Oliphant
Fred B Lash
W. S. Baldridge
Shelburn, Co
Haddon
Quincey M. Wolfe
Mildred Curtis
Paxton
Irene Wilson
R. B. Tressie J. Willis
J. H. Allsman
Alvin McCammon
Selma Ingersoll
Edna Banta
W. W. Whitlock
Lily Nash
Paxton Mary Bailey
Kathryn Nash
Maude Daugherty
Ida Hudson
Juanita Lockhart
Laura McCarter
R. A
Gladys Ferree
Lela Welch
Stella Bain
Imo Metcalf
BD Hutson Boone
Carlos Milam
Sullivan Loren Raines
Juda Gambill
Sullivan Goldie Hendricks
Shelburn
B. F. McCoy
E. Lindley
W. H. Crowder, Jr
Grace Workman
Naomi Engle
Rosetta Ford
Dora Criss
Sullivan Martha Jenkins
Cass Township
Justice Boston
Lewis
Pauline Beckett
Geneva Shipman
Anna L
Johnson
Leo Quillen
Sylvan Dudley
A. M. Phillipe
Blanche Sisson
Blanche Allen
Jessie Bradley
Gladys Walters
Evah Shepherd
Faye Pxline
Jesse Conner
Ruth A. Bunch
Essie Withers
Mildred Self
Marion Bedwell
Dagger Ruby Parsons
Linton
Oris Hendrickson
Ernestine Bishop
Ruth Thrasher
Ruby Neal
Eunice Exline
Abbie R. Parsons
Mary Borders
Fern Scott
Elsie Barcus
Verna Hixenbaugh
Shelburn Water Lovelace
Edith Jennings
Edith Loudermilk
Clarence Wilson
Fairbanks Township
Odie Stevens
Clennie Bailey
Gretchen Dye
Lulu Harris
Mary Hammond
Flossie Jones
Lucretia G. Hunt
Max Eisner
Martha Barbie
Gill Township, 19
Clee Hulse
Claude Lisman
Alta Bolenbaugh
Rose Dailey
Mayme Taggart
Bessie Sanders
Maude Ford
Hazel Patton
Marie Bolenbaugh
Nellie Brewer
Anna E. Falls
Vv. L. Arnett
Mayme Daniels
Clara Boone
Plorence Dodds
M. F. Rust
Ruth Hudson
Mabel Day
Lucile Cummins
Helen Ulery
Irene Glasson
Elmer Stewart
Alice C. Giboney
Mary Engle
Faye McCammon
Gladys Risinger
Lydia Griffith
Maude Risinger
Sarah M. Tate
L. H. Porter
Frances Neff
Clyde Hall
Amelia Cochran
Nora Mahan
Faye McArthur
Faye Conner
Nellie McHugh Hisse Atkinson
Blanche McCoskey
N. H. Davis
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