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The Review

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Nov 20, 1913

Page

4

Thanksgiving and its roots in early colonial feasts

A compact historical sketch traces Thanksgiving from the 1621 feast with Massasoit and the Mayflower settlers through Bradford and colonial proclamations to Revolutionary era practice. It notes the shift from fasting and prayer to annual thanksgiving declared by governors and Congress, emphasizing action over words.

Massasoit Edward Winslow Bradford Congress Paul

Real Bargains at The Place for Savings Store

Store advertises discounts on ladies coats and coat suits mens and ladies ready to wear garments shoes hats collars valises trunks and related items. Call for convincing price reductions and bargains.

Shoes Not Cheap But Good Quality At London’s Reliable Store

A vintage sale pitch highlights quality footwear over price. The ad promises satisfaction from a 25 year experience with various brands and invites readers to visit London’s Reliable Store for viewing lines and delivery of goods.

London

Hats and Caps at London's Reliable Store

Hats and caps in every style color grade and size offered at any price at London's Reliable Store.

London

London’s Reliable Store Fans Out Big Boy Suit Sale

A city council meeting notes funds and bids. A sinking fund loan to finance improvements was proposed. The contract for a new reservoir was delayed and new streets plans were postponed to December.

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Bridegroom's Thanksgiving Poem Reflects Patient Joy

A century hence will not matter missed chances or prices but the couple expresses gratitude for shared happiness. The verse satirically notes landlords as persistent adversaries while blessing the present union and the sexes of the couple.

Remembering First Thanksgiving to Hail 1913

A reflective piece calls on readers to recall the first Thanksgiving and the conditions and blessings shaping 1913. It argues a national season of worship and gratitude for harvests prosperity peace and survival through fires floods and calamities.

Origins of Thanksgiving A Pilgrim Feast Remembered

The article traces Thanksgiving to Popham colonists at Monhegan and the first U S feast in 1621 shared with Massasoit and his people. It notes early days of feasting, lack of worship, later proclamations, and the shift from religious observance to family reunions and communal giving.

New England Monhegan Europe Church of Massasoit Bradford Pilgrim Fathers Massachusetts Historical Society United States

Thanksgiving Box of Providence Fortunes

A woman with a devout view of Providence keeps a thank offering box. Throughout the year she places money in it for each escape from danger or moment of joy, and for family fortunes saved from woe. Funds often go to help the poor or hospitals during holidays.

Carolina & Yadkin River Railway Schedule 1913

The Carolina and Yadkin River Railway timetable lists expected train arrival and departure times at stations with a warning that times are not guaranteed and are subject to change without notice.

Carolina & Yadkin River Railway Company

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