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...that Thanks giving be celebrated on the last Saturday rather than the last Thursday of November. It is doubtful whether any large number of persons could be induced to lay profane hands upon an institution which has been fixed since the days when the Puritan fathers waxed thankful for bounteous crops. But as far so college men are concerned, they would undoubtedly favor a week-end holiday which would allow many of them to eat turkey in their own homes, and save the inevitable anti-climax of the following blue Friday and Saturday...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THANKSGIVING ON SATURDAY? | 11/9/1915 | See Source »

...thought of bounteous Christmas cheer...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CHRISTMAS WARNING. | 12/20/1877 | See Source »

LONG horns by bounteous Nature...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: TO WOMEN. | 3/21/1873 | See Source »

Leaveth of all the bounteous feast no remnant when he goes...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: INTERCEPTED. | 3/7/1873 | See Source »

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