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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Nov 28, 1895

Page

3

Thanksgiving Gift Brings Joy to Crippled Tom and Seeker Kitty

Kitty Greenough learns of Tom Graham a disabled seamstress’s son living with his mother. She brings a kind act by arranging a Thanksgiving visit with her mother’s help, funds, and a home-cooked feast, ending with Tom’s hopeful smile and a sense of world anew.

Kitty Firesxough Mrs. Gresgoush Bridget Is. Greenough Mrs. Graham Kitty Greenough Hersell Number Eleven Gore Kitty Lizzie Tom Mra Greerough Hudson Street Eity Luke Onne Sesson

Thanksgiving Lays a Harvest of Faith and Heart

A reflective poem by Mary F. Butts thanks God for earthly gifts and for inner growth. It contrasts material plenty with spiritual harvests born from hardship, asking if sorrow and hunger reveal new stars of faith and a richer soul. The verse recalls prison bars and renewed song amidst trial.

Mary F. Butts

Thanksgiving Class Starts With Fingertip List

Susie leads a playful Thanksgiving class at dinner time with Carrie as head and Tommy as foot. Children share reasons to be thankful, counting on fingers, while Tommy jokes about avoiding whooping cough. Auntie calls them to dinner as Tommy rushes to tell about leading the class.

Susie Carrie Tommiy Tommy Auntie Crandos

The Heritage of Thanksgiving in Old Time Cookery

A nostalgic guide to traditional Thanksgiving dishes and customs. It recalls Puritan roots and the shift to a general feast day, detailing roast turkey with forcemeat balls, chicken pie, oysters on the table, cranberry sauce, and classic raised wake with long-standing methods.

America England Old Colony New England

A Record Writ in Silver OF the Mercies of the Year

A brief reference notes the phrase Record Writ in Silver of the Mercies of the Year and asks what is meant by Thanks giving Silver, indicating a historical or ceremonial inquiry about a titled silver tribute or emblem tied to annual gratitude.

New Kay Tend Homo Much

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