0 MARY maky GRAHAM BONNER TURKEYS PRIDE you ton remember the other day how grandfather turkey told us about the tha way MY we were well fed when thanksgiving time was drawing near inear aad how wo we were enten eaten for that day asked george turkey 1 I remember said john turkey ive been thinking it over ever since then said young master blaster turkey when we first heard the news h he continued that it we were going to b bo fed for a special day and only were going to be fed so that people could eat us we thought it a little strange you remember ber that grandfather turkey told us ua that would be ba the reason for our fine names but that now in the spring springtime tInie we must keep our feet dry and not catch cold so wo we could grow into splendid strong turkeys we most certainly do remember it lt 11 said tho the other two turkeys we ve did feel just a little better after n few moments of grandfather turkeys talk said young master turkey because lie said eald that it was fine to live ft a glorious glor loua life full of 0 food even if it were not to be for long that cheered us up a bit yes said young george turkey that made me feel quite happy again it made roe me feel the same way said young john turkey dut but ive been feeling happier since then said young master blaster turkey has it made you happier to think it all over asked young george turkey it has said young master turkey A 0 P 4 4 that cheered Us U up a bt ive been thinking more about it and ive been finding out more mor about it there are a number of old turkeys around the barnyard and been telling me all that happens been telling more of the same flame talk as grandfather turkey told us they have said that some of us would be eaten when thanksgiving day came around again but that it was a long time away 1 I found out more about that day too you know its a day when people are thankful for everything got health sunshine happy homes people who love them and whom they love and oh ob got very many things for which to be thankful but mostly thankful because i good many years ago this country in which Is this barnyard was a very young country and it was through brave men who mind suffering many trials that they could build up the country so people celebrate this day ever every y year to show they are thankful that they ore are living in this country so we should do our parts too if it means that were to be eaten and the young turkeys felt proud that they weri were singled out for such a fine day as thanksgiving and in the meantime they could have a very nice summer ahead of them thea