Show ) ' 4 I 1 THE SALT LAKE TRIBUNE - - 4 - SUNDAY MORNING NOVEMBER 22 193e S 1 ' a tpro-p- 4 N P' J r F e 'v i I fte 1 wo 0104 ' w i f - t A - — 1 ' 4' I ' 4 s LI tey 0 1 If 9 es 4 14 I I V k - - ) lifti' : ''''':i '''::: ' '$' - A- I ' A k - :::::::: 4- --- 1 - - ' ' DAY t most THANKS traditional of American ' holidays is yielding at last to I ' modernism's pressure I I Ever since the Pilgrims tirst celet 1i brated it' informally 315 years ago has been observed pretty much in the ' same way in millions of United States ihomes ' -- ti 0 k 1I -- ' 1 - ' t ':' I' - :: :4 :' :" :':!::::::":''''11 l'4!::::'1:':"i: 1 I the family '- 7 t P :i 1 - - 1 1 7et k- :::: : t::-:- I4!'IkAJ':!:::::''::::::''':": f: ' s li ' 11 11114 ' Ili ''' ''''' - ''- 'i' : ' ::: : 1 - - e ' ' (V1 ' i ' 11 f !:0i:::0i:"":":i-:i:0-::0i::::00i:::::- ( ' ::::'0:ii::-::- t::-:- ::i:: : :i::-':::::- 0" ' : sit 4 :' 0i0 : Nc tiko 'J::i'e::::ii:''" f0 r 4 ii 0:':":'''t ' 0 - - - - ' - i I A: L 4 0 el‘(r' $ ' i t 1 -- II 7 Through - - " 41 4 : "- ' '"'''"'i'::-''"4k--:' ::x:-F:g:i::i-- k The Great Seal of '' - the United States if00':'J7 NV't4 44 Franklin Had 'He Wanted the Turkey Not the Eagle to Be Recognized Had His Way - ::::':::::: i '::::iii::40v'' ' "::' ::::i:i: t e00-- -- ''' :0 ':":::::0"' ':'::::i::::-':- ':' ' ' -- ::: ' - :: - 4- 4" ''::'-- ::b ' É li-- " the the - It is so - - ' L - ring ' ' ' the woad dapple-gra- y - 7 ' - - - - -- - to wait! ' Over the river and through the wood— Now grandmother's cap I spy! —' Hurrah for the fun! ' ' Is the pudding done? '- ' - ' 4 --- Hurrah for - the pumpkin '''' t 0 pie - de- corous and 100 per cent American Also courageous and ready to attack any British redcoat who happened to 'wander onto native farm soil It's an amusing irony that the first U LÀ emblems bearing the likeness 1 - of an - : ' ' - By Lydia Maria Child 1 (1802-1880- '' )- e ' - resembled "slightly drunk- en turkeys" according to an authority of eagle the period Sarah Hales opinion? Well she was always a pioneer spirit So maybq she'd welcome the streamlined turk as a fascinating novelty ' ' ' - ' - ' Editress of Goders Lady's Books the "glass of fashion and the mould of form" in oldtime American women's magazines author of "Mary Had a Little Lamb" Sarah air achieved fame as the instigator of the Bunker Hill Monument movement in Boston She Copyright 1936 King - 1 o — - - "'rty!'- ' i 4 :::0:i:3"::::: l's' ': i ' ' ': i :i: ti '11i :1!:' t: '''''l I !: I: 4- ::: ::: ::::: H :: ' ''' - - - '''''':: - "::' - ::::: ' 03° '' :00 - C 0 aide:tan 1111 at -- - --- ': Ir'' 10- ' ': - - - : - - A lime tbe 4 aetk 11 67 li tri:111: 111:::ij kanjetitivedifftrofljannPishi6 g7Liuird"Itersdpritant'ten riri:i-::M:'- - :0- °thi Isizer677:119isitilda ' - -- thanks to God for bountiful harvests on Sept- - 18 1839" Five years later the Dutch New Netherland Col- oily signalized the return of its sol- - - induced President Lincoln to institute the last Thursday of November as a national holiday of Thanksgiving and before she died she had caused the traditional New England Thanksgiving dinner with white and dark meat of the turkey featured to be selected as the national Thanksgiving menu Mrs Hale thought Thanksgiving traditions should be the property- - of the whole country not just descendants of the Pilgrims who landed at Plymouth Mass Dec 21 16:20 During the bitter winter over hal! the settlers perished Supplies ran short icing before Spring So they put their hopes in the crops they'd planted and waited for Fan Their vigil was rich- ly rewarded They gave thanks abundantly heartily joyously That was the first Thanksgiving But it didn't become an annual custom then '' The first printed record of a Thanksgiving celebration comes down to us from Plymouth's neighbor colonists at Boston where it was held February 22 1631 The previous year crops failed: food was low cold drove away the 'game animals Into the harbor and sailed a ship with fresh settlers ' much-neede- d celebraSo the supplies tion was set for February 22' From then till 1680 when it became a yearly festival Boston seldom failed' to 'eat meta- time when the first Presidential Thanksgivini proclamation was issued has been often and hotly disputed- In reality it was in 1789 at the close of the Revolution 'Up until this time Thanksgiving festiltals had been held where and when the different colonies choset The custom had spread wherever New Englanders migrated Boston's choice of February 22 as Thanksgiving Day found small favor in other localities From 1680 to 1730 it is estimated there were as many as 22 different Thanksgiving Days appointed by the various colonial heads The Connecticut colony first set apart a special occasion to give formal ' loo evidonly ifceno thet tithe jet li that he loth rimemhretosto: meats cuion was - 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cock applied originally to certain modern families Shortage smaller of African birds of the guinea fowl famwater in some sections and food of Turto were early imported ily which this make year's national bird key and thought to be indigenous to helped aid scientific without smaller that country But the Mexican galloof The bumper crop turkeys caused pavo was found domesticated there Mexico reached in of when Spaniards the Department Agriculture to estitur1518 mate I month ago that a ' sill foV about would $3 as a Though regarded particularly key as ' A dim-- ' - - '' - :: at-yea- rly ' - in-th- - 12-pou- nd Syndicate Inc — a - - :: ' ‘ - ilk—9::::i:::::'i:i':::::?::: ' Feature ' :- - ACC I 2 r - 0 V - - — tit " 'r::g1-1"0:'"- '' - - - The females build community nests -- --and take turns in guarding it However the turkey hen is a more devoted mother than the chicken ever iL She Ieys only at the hatching season and she doesn't trust the males They are root particularly faithful When they :' " - - -- - ' ' :::':::kil::::777:::::0:':::":::::::: - ' :" - phorically The precise - little vain and silly" but he wu V:5 'its turkey either actually or - ' Holiday Described In Mrs Child's Famous Poem Is Rapidly Dbappearing Due to the Exigencies k of Modern Life Typified by the Streamlined Turkey Described In the Interesting Article on This Page The'Old-leashione- d t'' ' - - I Zi 0:i ::t4 0 s I :1 4 4 " ' - a - slow— hard ' ':' 1 ' '' ":":" ''- fi ':::'::-- '4 !" Extremely :y::::::::i ' - ' 1 - :1'l':4:ii::mi-:ii:::::i::::::i::::::i::i-::::::--!- I r"rt k LO A '' ' 0:"!'? blow! wind does -- 0:4:fr - -- ' 4': ' f 1 ::::1 iii 0':'04:':'!:P1'siS0?i:O::''::'::'''":vPrtitlioretl Over the river and through the wood -And straight through the barn-yar- d gate ' ' We seem to go 0 : 14- ::104!' 4' -- 4: white and drifted snow Spring Like' a hunting hound For this is Thanksgiving Day ' 'Ii:'i:':: 1 ' 1::eN1'::' '''''?P‘'"'?:-:-:"::::: ":4-0::-:00k40ii- through the wood and Over the ' i' :! '' as the National Bird When the Seal of the United States Was Being Designed Trot fast my : 4 :0::-- - ' N"-'?:i::::0- Something Like This If Benjamin river and throughI over the ground ' 4 '?'- - i:i::::-y::::: ''''-ii :::: ll il ":' ' Hurrah for Thanksgiving Day I - :i '' k": - - i':-i'- i Have Might Hear the bells "Ting-a-ling–ding- 'M - '''' '' " ' ' s' i ' ' :'''-:- t- ' Over the river and through the wood To have a first-rat- e play 0 1 ' ':::: And bites the nose As over the ground we go Vo - - ' system turkey have another and their con- certed plan of attack la more proof of their intelligence They have the admiring respect 'of sportsmen who en' joy ai elusive prey - :::::':::::- - ''''' : ' :"- Looked river how ''"" 4: Over the river indthrough the wood— Oh' :''''' '""'-''''-'--' - - - ti:: i- ' The aentinel for warning one - :iA: a i' - :'"--:- ':: 1- i - :' A 4:::1' :' :: ! :'':::!:i::?''"'-0-4----- It stings the toes S -- - '''' - 40 i- house we go horse knows the way To carry the sleigh es ''104r--- - ' FOR THANKSGIVING the OVER i "A - vr ': 4 7 HOME --''' 0 r ( - - p iv ' II 4 ' -- 1:0 Z:7'4'Y - - :fr-itt- irt:44 f 0 ' Ai idumk species the turkeyOs no fool When attacked on his roost from the ‘air he has a canny way of sitting tight while percipitatelf dropping his head and pulling his tail feathers :up over his body The assallant'a beak slides - 4 off ' 7 1 1 ! '''4t 0 :' ':":"i': :::::::: -- - : t: the Eagle : 4 ::::i":::::::::: :: -' k' 4 4 7 ' ‘i - ''' Seal oi the United States Showing Which Finally Won the Place of Honor Over the Turkey ati the National Bird Me Great i' 0'1‘''- ''''':-- I 0 - :::: lei't t''''''7 :1J-N2- 1 :" :"' i ' ir':::'':':i'it:i::''W-::'ii:':':::':'::::- '' 11 I IN p I 4 - it :': :'' PI' t! :: i' 00 ti 0 4 - ' '' 011 ‘ -i t0 0 :: - N 1'-t ta - ": '" ki l - r :":- -- ' AkAt ' :' :iii::::::::i I ''' - 4- - ''' I ' ‘ ::::::::ii::V?':::':"'::::::':::' ' - 7'l k::'::::::::0':!:'::'?'''0::'1'::":ii::i::::--:':- ' f 1 0:?::i:sii:-00:::::::::::-::-::: :::F':":'::'' ::::":::' ' - ? )'- $ - -- ' ri:: k ' :''' NI 't':::-:- ' '01:::i:ii::i:!i'::!IG::::K:::ii::?::::::::f There's no doubt good old Ben would have been dismayed indignant Franklin was from the start very turkey minded Indeed he was all for having the gobbler's image affixed to the national emblem and seals instead of 'that not very respectable" eagle The turkey—Ben recorded—might be "a 0 ' 'S 13L11:::i::::s '"i:'':'' ' I ' :' : : 4 :"'44 I : - an innovation would have struck Benjamin Franklin Sarah Hale and other A8th century celebrities r t4 ' - 1't:i:::::::-:::::::::::::-::::::- I ' such how '- : and cookstoire can't help wondering One 0 ' :::' Al:: ':'''!4- ' ''::':::::::::'-::'::::1‘'?::- In apace- t :::::-2:-:::::-:?- 3':':'::::::1'i::':'i::::!:9'-:I:'-:i::::::0:- - It's primarily a matter of i: i dining table were plenty big enough to accommodate a monstrous turk-- 15 to 20 pounds—without cramping the consumers Today families have shrunk too That's why there's a 'strong demand for birds weighing only from 8 to 10 pounds The world hu been scoured for breeding types to produce the new 1936-3- 7 model 4 ' : ': 44111 4 6 lisi::i:v!::::::40!:!c::7::w::::::iv:::::::i:::::::::::::::i:::::::::::i 1::!:i!:i - k - - -- -1'-(:"' 0T ::::::::::::::::::::'::::::'::4:::""'"":‘: :::::::::: ' : ler Cessation iron labor Church vices Dinner with turkey cranberry sauce pumpkin and mince pies and But always other rich delicacies turkey especial emphasis on the Beginning thia Fall that succulent gobbler won't invariably be a replica of his ancestors He'll be—in favored Instances—smaller neater a shade slenderized possibly juicier and -streamlined! ' From the Department of Agricu- lfarm at Beltsville ture'Mdcomes word that the gallinaceoull :fowl of smaller proportions is right ' 'around the ftorner thtil Old da34'o ' 4 - P s1111-1- ' - :':': ' I ''' ': ''' 4 ' ::'': 404 r ' 1 t or ! it 4 N ( ::: 't -: -- " ::::::: r '' - d J1 '' - IT °f " 0 ' ' 1 : - IK' N4' i : 414N40: c :::::::Is::-::::::f:' e IP S i 101) t-- '' ''''' 4 te C ' - ' 1114 "(olio ' s tw4y I - - - Y II js ) - I) : 1- ' Science Is Ilenialdng Thanksgiving ' I Too and Lo There's a 4c‘l 'Streamlined Gobbler' for - Ael4" 4c' ) IiIYour théPlatter on' – I - Dinner 'Faille' - ' ' :- I Vs1 - ) I ' - 1 : I |