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Newspaper
Warren Ledger
Location
Warren, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Nov 25, 1892
Page
3
A group visits Mr. Wardwell on Thanksgiving, only to learn the date is misread. An editor explains a printer’s error swapping November 20 for 26, prompting guests to confront a ritual flawed by timing and a bare pantry. The scene ends with shared humor and a grim homecoming.
Guests recall a unique Thanksgiving meal lacking turkey and pies, sparking amusement. A doctor recalls about a dozen funny tales while the pianist performs a noted song "When Mary to the Dentist Goes" and a professor extols the quirks of a second Ramensis, as wages are raised two dollars weekly.
A lively Thanksgiving scene features a celebrated speaker and The Gazette editor, the foreman delivering a wage raise after a blunder, and a two hour dinner that ends with a poignant farewell. Humorous exchanges about mince pie and a contrast with India’s customs frame the regional humor.
Thanksgiving brings relief to the spirit when remembering loved ones lost, connecting us to a higher power. It also explains the correct usage of the word very as an adjective modifying past participles, with quotes from Harper's Bazaar and Pope.
A nostalgic reminiscence of prewar autumn life in the Wa bash valley recounting Indian summer days, harvests, and a vivid Thanksgiving scene. The gobbler Red Pete, farm chores, family gatherings, and social rituals frame a portrait of rural life and shared memories.
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