Thanksgiving in a small town tale of Hettie Brown
A holiday story follows Hettie Brown a village seamstress facing hardship during Thanksgiving. She rediscovers generosity by sharing her skills time and food with neighbors and especially Miss Dale while planning to honor her mother’s memory. The tale highlights gratitude community and quiet acts of kindness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hettie Brown
Toby
Miss Dale
Theo John
Hetty
Hettie
Battie
Squire Banks
Daugh
Mra Banka
Hattie
Bettie
Bea
Polly Moore
Misa Hottie
Tommie
Miss Hettie
Polly
Adele K. Johnson
N. Y
Mrs. Jackson
Grandma Leigh
Creaure
Dollie
Miss Hetties
Tid
Farmer Jackson
Miss Hettier
Tommie Smith
Matt
Bed of State: Elysee’s History with Rulers and Royals
A long description details M. Carnot's state bed at the Elysee, noting it has hosted princes, kings, emperors, and presidents over 30 to 40 years, except for the Russian emperor who slept on his own couch. The piece ponders the dignity such a bed imparts to its occupants and its artistic potential.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tryvally
New England
Blue Grass
Intry
Baryon Sien ‘Times
Aleo
New York
Fst
M. Carnot
Napoleon
Sweden
Austria
Khedive Ismail
Egypt
the Elysee
Paris
Russia
Thiers
Marshal MacMahon
M. Grevy
M. Thiers
Oscar of
N. Y
Lincoln
Theahie
Cohai
Owen Lovejoy
Lovejoy
Abraham Lincoln
Abe
Tonce
Meriscaullestre Norelen Huois
Taper Seeadparine
Larose
Chicago News Record
Delsarte
Boston Herald
London
Hongkong
Canton
Toby
England
Punch
Judy
Jack Ketch
Correge
Max Mueller
Congress of Orientalists
Chicago Tribuns
W. K. Glifford
Mr. Keith
Anne
Jobe ‘Lane
Barbados
House of Assembly
Clifford
Kensington
W.K. Clifford
BRRS
Europe
Trinity College
Camrybridge
Sylvester
Fragmented humor notes and travel sketches in 1900s papers
A collection of quips, cartoons, and illustrated vignettes from various papers including Buffalo Express and Philadelphia Times. Bits range from city hall jokes and social foibles to travel manners aboard ships and ancient roadmaking in Peru with vivid, period tone and brief anecdotes.
Woman's column tells of a practical survival tale in the north
A northern cottage story recalls a woman who raised a son, cut wood, and sold fruit to support family hardships. She survives extreme cold, emphasizes duty over comfort, and underscores how feminine strength adapts without abandoning womanly virtues.
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Inter-Ocean
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É Arkeulness
Barats Vedy
Lily Banks
Rastus
Yath
Mars’ George
Harper’s Bazar
Jacky
Jim
Boston Post
Detroit Free Press
San Antonio
Texas
Harry Romain
Brooklyn
Pete
Buffalo Express
Ini
Binghamton Republican
Manis
Rawm
Commercial Bulletin
Flint
Dumley
Washington Star
Land of Divorces
Asylum For the Blind
Kate Field
Donnerwetter
Fliegender Blatter
Wagner
Thomas
John
Liverpool
Miss la Mode
Fluffy
Philadelphia Times
Peru
Quito
Cusco
Osiers
Lurin
Pacific
Brooklyn Eagle
Lucy Locket
Mamma
Mom. McFappes
Cooley
Beem
Ayy Jomyaon
Wallow Spr
Teipams
Davenport
Oxay
Lsat
Roysl Geographical Society
Branklin
Hagy Band
Mary Somerville
Rie
Seases
Maud Goenxsk
Ireland
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