Nations envy and dislike US wealth across the world
The article argues that while hatred is overstated, many nations harbor unfriendly feelings toward the United States due to envy and geopolitical tensions. It cites Germany Austria Britain Russia Turkey France and Japan, noting mixed sentiments from indifference to hostility and the US wealth share of about one fourth of global riches despite 6 percent of the population.
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Joxzeph H. Choate
United States
Asa
Germany
Austria
Great Britain
Russia
Turkey
France
Italy
Spain
Japa m
United Sities
Wealth and isolation warned as U S plans to protect treasures
A passage urges the United States to guard its wealth and endure no split from envy and hostility. It argues that continued splendid isolation is impractical and that the nation must be prepared to defend its assets against external threats.
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United States
UUL
Advertising Wise Up and Patronize the Paper
In this editorial piece a speaker urges merchants to advertise through the home paper rather than handbills. He argues printed ads reach women shoppers who seek bargains, and criticizes signs on barns and trees as wasteful. Supporting local commerce, he promotes boosting the town and helping the paper grow a prosperous community.
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Murphy’s
Bradley’s
Smith and Hall
Hello to a Friend in Need
A folksy exhortation to lift a troubled neighbor with a friendly greeting. It urges approaching the person warmly saying hello, offering cheer, and treating him as worthy. The piece emphasizes sincerity, directness, and ongoing friendship to help him cope and feel valued.
What Bessie Is Thankful For
A child recounts gifts and comforts in a Cincinnati Commercial Tribune piece. The verse lists a dolly a hat a book a ring a playhouse by the creek and a broken chair and dish. It hopes for a turkey dinner peach pie pudding and many things while celebrating that all are well.
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Cincinnati Commercial Tribune
Thanksgiving Turkey Symbol of Nation and Plenty
The piece extols the turkey as a symbol of national gratitude and abundance. It laments the eagle as a distant emblem while praising the turkey for its culinary appeal and role in the country’s religious sense, family unity, and shared prosperity during the season.
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Turkey
Ructi
Thanksgiving Texts From Psalm Verses
A brief devotional note reflects on thanking the Lord with scripture. It references Psalm passages encouraging entry into his gates with thanksgiving and praise, urging blessings upon his name and reverence during the Thanksgiving season.
Adorning the Thanksgiving Table With Home Decorations
A guide to festive table decor using pumpkin centerpieces Jack Horner style turkeys tissue paper vines and turkey paper runners. It also describes a novelty hollow turkey centerpiece with a cigar holding bird as a playful receptacle for favors or candy.
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Thanksgiving Pumpkin Pie Recipe Featured by Fannie Farmer
A November recipe from Woman's Home Companion by Fannie Merritt Farmer presents pumpkin pie with two thirds cup brown sugar one teaspoon cinnamon half teaspoon ginger half teaspoon salt one and one half cups steamed pumpkin two eggs beaten one and a half cups milk and half cup cream baked in one crust.
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Fannie Merritt Farmer
Indians Prefer Turkey Feathers for Native Ornaments
The article notes that turkey feathers rank just after eagle feathers in importance to all Indian tribes. It highlights the Apache Pamunkey and Cheyenne use of turkey feathers in ceremonial headdresses and adornments and mentions their use by the Pamunkey on clothing and headgear. It concludes that turkey feathers remain a favored ornament among many American Indians.
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America
Thanksgiving Proclamation Spirit in Daily Life
An exhortation to align life with divine gratitude guiding daily actions and a communal spirit of thanks. Reflects a religious message urging devotion and unity in the spirit of Thanksgiving across the community.
Thanksgiving reflection on work and gratitude
A brief meditation on thankfulness for work, highlighting the value of labor and fellowship. It notes that those who struggle to be thankful may lack appreciation for the privilege of employment and its rewards.
The Mail Chute Dele ete Conoate A National Hymn
A satirical poem mocks high prices and consumer hardship in a broken nation. The speaker laments rising costs for food and goods while people struggle to eat daily. It pleads for relief and a return to affordable basics, ending with a wish for liberty amid growing strain.
Rip's Town Goes Dry In Catskill Vote
Rip Van Winkle era humor frames Catskill New York voters choosing a dry measure by a safe margin. A Oklahoma resident asks the treasury secretary for farm necessities to use funds from tax revenue, joking about a New Yorker’s conscience gift, illustrating a playful national quip on government spending.
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Rip van Winkle
Rip
Catskill
N. Y
Oklahoma
Secretary of the Treasury
Treasury Department
Booster paper praised by town reader in office tale
A downstate editor recalls a reader who bought the paper, praised it as worth more than money, a town booster, and the mainstay of the community. The anecdote ends with the reader paying and the editor laughing to unconsciousness as Nature reached its limit.
Mrs McAdoo appears with ebony cane in Washington
A Washington dispatch notes Mrs. McAdoo wife of the secretary of the treasury and daughter of President Wilson was seen on the street today with an ebony cane and a silver inlaid crooked handle. The piece mocks journalism for overlooking details such as cane length weight store and carry angle.
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Washington
McAdoo
Secretary of the Treasury
Wilson
Solomon
Scotsman David Leyes Sentenced in 1754 for Parental Strike
David Leyes a Scotchman was ordered in 1754 to appear bairheddit and bair futtit in church with an apologetic placard attached to his craniz for striking his father, reflecting harsh colonial discipline.
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David Leyes
Bairheddit
Bairfuttit
Craniz
Farm girl witnesses cow’s unusual milk
In a Florida Times Union item a city girl notes a large cow that follows a farmer’s daughter. The farmer explains the cow produces condensed milk, described with a humorous farmyard charm.
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Florida Times-Union
It Was a Staircase Proposal to Marie
A brief Florida Times-Union note recalls Hea proposing on a staircase to sweet Marie in a passerby moment, capturing a small romantic episode in a local paper’s style.
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Sweet Marie
Florida Times-Union
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