Thanksgiving Dinners Split by Aunt and Hester Ann
In a strained kitchen scene Aunt Kate scolds Hester Ann for wasting food and demands quiet, while the girl longs for meaning beyond a boiled dinner. Miss Alice advises reflection on gratitude, urging the children to list thanks for church Sunday. The day unfolds with anticipation of a simple Thanksgiving and a lesson in gratitude.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kate Evans
Hester Ann
Kate
Kaw
Turkey
Mines
Kale
Hester Ano
Jenste
Flossie
Bategal
Tara Arias
Hester
Kain
Sean Seessioe
Sires
Bern
Mr. Lovell
Pam
Alin
Tait
Kate Doe
Ain
Meghan Fennly
Aline Aloe
Plotalla
Ted
Binok
Ian
Win
Ann
Art Kate
Alice
Ronald
Jewle Benton
Jesse Benton
Farker
Hester Alen
Aunt Kate
Miss Alier
Howe
Thanksgiving memories and Mrs Hale’s national day
A reminiscence outlines Sarah J. Hale and her activism for women’s roles, hospital and education causes, and shaping a national Thanksgiving. It recounts her work promoting a nationwide Thanksgiving proclamation, the growth of the holiday, and her influence through the Ladies Magazine and other efforts, culminating in a lasting national tradition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Seamen's Aid Society
Bortou
Mra Male
Mre
Foreign Innis
Boeton Mis
Fale
New England
Mia Hale
Merv
Sarah J. Hale
Meetate
United States
Lincoln
Congress
Thoreday
Weston Reaches Chicago After Long Cross-Country Walk
Edward Payson Weston arrived in Chicago late at night after traveling from Portland Maine on foot. He faced bad roads and detours near Hammoui Indiana delaying the final leg of his record wall to Chicago. Morning crowds gathered as he neared the city and he extended his earlier record by about a day, completing the historic crossing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Edward Payson Weston
Chicago Beach
Portland
Hammoui
Ind
Faye
Triumlebt
Chicago Resch
Myon
Weston
Pettibone Trial Begins in Boise Jury Securing Under Way
In Boise on November 27 1908 prosecutors begin securing a jury for Pettibone charged with complicity in Governor Steunenbergs murder The regular venire of 36 is followed by a special venire of at least 100 The pace mirrors Haywood case delays as attorneys foresee a lengthy trial Pettibone associated with WFM figures Haywood Moyer Simpkins and others are named in the context of the murder case
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boise
Ida
George A. Pettibone
Steupenberg
Hle
Haywood
Petiihone
Chertes Moyer
Fdr
Jack Simpkins
Western Federation of Miners
Frank A. Stounenberg
Caldwell
Ths
Denver
Moyer
Art student dies by own hand during visit in New York
William C Chandler, an art student, apparently shot himself while visiting Mrs William Diestiger in New York. The witness said a shot was fired as he left the room for a few minutes. Police found Chandler dead with a revolver nearby and an apparent note on a cloth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
William C. Chandler
William Diestiger
Philadelphia
Mre
Cheetnaen
Chandler
Debtors and Remedies in a Patchwork Era
A garbled page mixes patent medicines and almanac blurbs with a 1908 almanac note, a medical testimonial for Dr King’s New Discovery, and snippets on turkey production and wild game. It references Geo E. Sharrar druggist, Hicks almanac, Word and Works Publishing, and Banter about Rev Francis Aidan Gasquet, with medical claims and imperfect prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
GS Clark
Westfield
Iowa
Hicks
Miurazine
Addr
Word and Works Publiheing Co
Locust Street
St. Lake Mimourt
Kedol remedy for dyspepsia promotion in old ad tone
An old style advertisement extols Kedol as a pleasant remedy for dyspepsia and disordered digestion. It claims quick relief for heartburn, belching, and related discomfort and notes availability from Chat Rhodes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chat Rhodes
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Ayer
Sarsaparilla
Greaser Real Estate and Insurance
Pollasxy Bb
Insurance
John D. Spinney
J. T. Swigart
Star “Vings Bank
Alon
Maynard Pringle
Cuien
Luchini Bros
Alma
Mic
F. A. Gill
Polinsky Bik
Hollister
Consul Proubles
LES Rioney
Planer Peonmers És
Tangepas
Baad
Brepdens
Tounee
Mock
Pete
Setivina
Pe MannerwiGare Corymanis Ac
Onner
Scientific American
Geren An
Frank H. Swept
King
Taal Jong
Bats Pacific
Pettibone
Furniture
Ana
Convis
OAKS
THE
Caple-Soule
Toughs Incult
Rome
Francis Aidan Gasquet
Benndtetines
England
North America
Kennedy
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