Thanksgiving Day Through the Ages and a Nation’s Proclamation
The article traces Thanksgiving origins from 1578 to 1621 and the Popham and Bradford observances, notes disputes over church-state links, and details Washingtons 1777 78 proclamations and Hamiltons grand but doomed 1790 plan. Lincoln established the modern fourth Thursday observance, with national enthusiasm growing only in later years.
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North America
Mr. Wolsall
Frobisher
Newfoundland
United States
Popham
Sagadahoc
Maine
William Bradford
Massachusetts
Pilgrims
New England
George Washington
Ifranklin Square
Hamilton
Washington
Andrew Jackson
Zachary Taylor
Abraham Lincoln
Sunbonnet Girl String Holder Craft Pattern
Attractive string holder for kitchen wall use with a sunbonnet girl design. Percale patterns, cut lines, painted face, and a string hole in the bonnet. package No A-7 includes directions and materials for making, priced at 15 cents from Home Craft Co. Dep't A, St. Louis, Mo.
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Home Craft Co
T A
Nineteenth
St. Louis Ave
St. Louis
Women Angling Preserves In Connecticut And Pennsylvania
Connecticut and Pennsylvania stand as the only states to designate exclusive fishing preserves for women. A cadre of women wardens will oversee assist and instruct the feminine clientele upon request.
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Connecticut
Pennsylvania
Chinese Man Faces Decline With Age and Apathy
In Asia Magazine 8S Buck reflects on why the educated Chinese man ages mentally between 25 and 45 while remaining physically youthful. He argues a lack of conviction in religion love art or life itself leads to cynicism and stagnation, with daily pleasures and wealth shaping his sense of worth as death arrives unrealized.
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China
Buck
Asia Magazine
Nudism in London Through the Centuries Revealed
Records show the Naked society existed in London across centuries with a 1783 nocturnal meeting in a tavern near Haymarket and an earlier instance in 141. The movement arose from religious and moral motives rather than hygiene, indicating nudism was not a modern novelty.
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London
The
Naked Society
Haymarket
Why Hospitals Use a Liquid Laxative
Hospitals and doctors use liquid laxatives for measured dosing and adjustable effect. A properly prepared liquid laxative like Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin provides safe relief without habit formation, discomfort, or kidney irritation. It suits all ages and is approved for regular use.
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Aedanus Burke
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George Erwin Bowen
Chicago
Boudinot
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Alexander Hamilton
Iraunces Tavern
Sunbonnet
Clark
Potter Drug & Chemical Corp
Malden
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Genera Foods
Battle Creek
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