Thank God I am an American and Thanksgiving reflections
A lone reader in an upper room on Thanksgiving contemplates the global toll of war and poverty. He praises American heritage, warns against decadence, and urges citizens to honor their fathers and mothers, thank God for their nation, and reaffirm patriotic duty.
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Atlantic
Europe
Republic
Ita
UN Americans
Twmakers
Deel Seo
Bunker Hill
Valley Yorge
Saratoge
Yorktown
Motherland
Cactus Water Source Aids U S Troops in Desert Reach
U S troops pursuing Villa through arid northern Mexico rely on cactus for water fodder and occasional food. Desert plants like the water barrel cactus store moisture, while others deter theft with bitter sap. Scientist Leon Landone tested cactus diet ideas and documented varied forms and uses of cacti in the desert economy.
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Villa
Mexico
United States
Sonny
Southwest
New York Herald
Messeo
Arizona
Leon E. Landone
Los Angeles
Zeppelin Raid Evokes Dread in a Packed Warsaw Home
A memoir fragment recounts a single building during the first Zeppelin raid. A landlord family, four rooms, six apartments, and diverse tenants including Jews and Greeks endure bombs and frightful noises while soldiers shout in Greek. The narrator watches an orange blaze from bed before rising.
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Fou
Albert Kinrosa
Atlantic
Hat Season Now On Sparks Domestic Dispute
Local quarrel over matching a ribbon escalates as wife buys about 50 dollars worth of art on delivery collect after husband refused to match the ribbon. Police report no injuries and both parties remain at home.
Beene Stars in Mall Play With Dead Letter Perfect
The scene centers on Beene performing in a mall production noted for its precise timing and delivery. The production is described as dead letter perfect, indicating flawless execution and adherence to the script.
Do It Now Watchword Advised In Mi Waukee Notice
The Mi Waukee Journal urges immediate action on duties and reconciliations. It warns postponing tasks costs time and risks damaged relationships, financial loss, and missed help while echoing the motto do it now.
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Mi Waukee
Irrestatible Be So Maude Is a Charming Girl
A stray quotation from the Florida Mimes Union notes a witty exchange about Maude’s charm. The dialogue hints at a rival suitor who could not resist her, contrasting with a stubborn “warble statue in the park.”
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Maude
Florida Mimes-Union
Quite Wet Parade Ends In Unclear Deluge
Odd remark about a dry parade yesterday to be followed by an unfinished finish. The dialogue hints at rain or damp conditions affecting a civic event with lingering irony about the outcome.
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Waters
U. S
Wrigley’s
Wrigley Spearmen
Wm. Wrigley ,Jr. Co
Kesner Building
Chicago
Zeppeling
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