Conquests of the Plow and Hammer in Nation’s Thanksgiving
A dense oration lauds American progress, praising the plow hammer and pen as drivers of prosperity. It celebrates agricultural expansion, industrial growth, and literary vigor while urging more Bible, churches, schools, and consecrated presses to sustain national virtue.
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Santiago
Manila
United States
Palestine
Persia
Germany
China
Italy
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Egypt
Carolinas
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Atlantic
Peru
Bolivia
Comfort
Ceres
Pacific
Emoch
Tubal Cain
Paros
Christ
Noaal Ocean
Gether
St. George
Liverpool
Manchester
Melrose
Glastonbury
Louvre
Luxembourg
Europe
Bancroft and
Prescott
Irving and
Emerson
Story
Marshall
Kent
Edwards and Hodge
Perrepont
Sprague
Longfellow
Bryant
Powers
Crawford and
Palmer
West and
Cole
Inmuan
Kensett
Edward Eggleston
Will Carleton
Mark Twain
Jobn Kendrick Bangs
Marion Harland
Margaret Sangster
Stockton
Churchill
Hopkinson Smith
Irving Bachellor
Julia Ward Howe
Amelia Barr
Brander Matthews
Thomas Nelson Page
Elizabeth Stuart Phelps
William Dean Howells
Science
Bome
Alexandria
Congress
Seaboard
Chicago
Cincinnati
I Long For My Mother’s Pumpkin Pie
A solitary Thanksgiving tale from Chicago Post recalls a wish for the matchless pumpkin pie mother used to bake. In a gilded dining hall with friends, the speaker laments the absence of that pie and the joy of shared meals from the past.
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Mother
Chicago Post
A Tramp's Thanksgiving and a Widow's Gift
Hobo Bill, a reforming tramp, visits a village widow and shares her Thanksgiving meal. He later returns with a free turkey, aiding a family rift and leading to a reconciliation with Eunice Daintry and her brother the squire. The tale ends with plans for a second Thanksgiving and a moral about generosity.
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Mr. Aylmer
Eunice
Wilbur
Hobo
Bill
Squire
Indy
Promised Land
Brother
Hobo Bill
Thanksgiving Day in the Woods
Bal intrudes on a mansion yard near Thanksgiving and plans to steal a turkey. A wary fence encounter with an old gentleman ends with the cook revealing the theft of the widow’s fowl. Mrs. Daintry learns of the missing turkey and the cook’s tale, hinting at a proposed match.
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Bhi
Bill
Efoy
Abs. Daintry
Hobo Bill
Marm
Bal
Gruffy
Mra. Daintry
Mrs. Daintry
The Call of Moses A Sunday School Exposition
This study outlines Moses’ rise from prince of Egypt to liberator, tracing his Midian exile, meeting Jethro by a well, and the burning bush at Horeb. God commands, promising presence and guidance, revealing "I am" and foretelling deliverance for Israel.
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Moses
Pharaoh
Great
University
Joseph
Rameses the Great
Daniel
Nehemish
Rameses
Mozes
Midian
Midia
Canaan
Jethro
Sinaitic Peninsula
Gulf of
Akabah
Red Sea
Gulf
Arabia
Mount Horeb
Reuel
Tee Hhe
Egypt
Ttameses
Merenptah
Meneptah
Horeb
Sinai
Heaven
Hell
Goshen
Jehovah
The
Nile
Jetaee
Exttra
Phara Fosal
Ita
Aaron
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BY Weldon J. Cobb
New York World