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Titonka Topic in Titonka, Iowa

19 Nov 1908

Page 6

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Titonka Topic

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Titonka, Iowa, United States of America

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Nov 19, 1908

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6

Thanksgiving's long path from harvest to American tradition

A survey traces Thanksgiving origins from ancient harvest festivals in Egypt Greece and Jerusalem to Dutch Harvest Home and English customs. It highlights early Dutch New World feasts, Pilgrim observances in 1623, and colonial shifts leading to November proclamations and annual public thanks.

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Thanksgiving as Freedom and Fairness in a Fable Verse

The poem lauds Thanksgiving as a yearly American rite rooted in freedom and brotherhood. It contrasts historic Pilgrims with modern wealth, criticizing greed and corruption while celebrating liberty, equality, and a society that honors honest citizens over millionaires.

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Turkeyless Thanksgiving in Dakota Rail Line Turkey Raid

The article recounts a December tale of rival railroad towns Redfield and Ashton racing to host a Thanksgiving feast without a turkey. A staged turkey shoot yields three birds, but an Ashton culprit secretly raids the hotel kitchen, delivering the feast to his circle while leaving the public dinner starved.

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