Masked Thanksgiving in New York Leads to Love and Dinner
On a warm Thanksgiving in New York a hungry urchin named Carrol sings with maskers for coin and, after a chance encounter with Dick Ferguson, reveals she faced hunger since a bank failure and an aunt’s warning. He vows marriage. they share a Holland dinner and hope for a future together.
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Thanksgiving Through Time For Boys And Girls In 1902
The article contrasts modern Thanksgiving with early colonial observances in 1630 to 1631, noting Massasoit and 90 Indian braves visiting Plymouth, varying dates of feasts, and how children helped with chores. It then shifts to a sentimental vignette about 1902 life, family customs, and a wedding at the Little Church Around the Corner, ending with nostalgic reflections on past hardships versus modern ease.
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Pride Before a Fall Gobbler Feathers Parade
A Philadelphia Press item notes pride before Thanksgiving as gobbler feathers appear in clusters and will be feather dusters after the holiday.
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Yearly Example Quips on Excess and Thanksgiving
A brief courtroom exchange recalls the idea that even good things can become too much. Crabshaw remarks on his wife warming the Thanksgiving turkey while Crawford notes the possibility of excess, in a light exchange with the judge.
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Turkey Dominates End of Season Kickoff
A playful note from Puck highlights how the turkey, not players, makes the biggest kick in the season’s end. The quip contrasts football roles with a humorous holiday centerpiece.
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