Show W J M JM r Ott O r f J f r 1 r I IG J G 1 Er l i ily Burks uri Rda 4 4 s sr sH tf r l lII B H HAVE VE nil all heard remarks sImilar to the following II II EtI ki Well I dont don't know what 1 I have to be thankful for tor I Just think ot of o the money we have lost and then we had to elvo up our dear one It Just seems like our lot la Is worse than any any- anybody's body's 1 I One on hearing such feels like sIng sing- Ing singing sine Look all nil around you find some someone someone someone one In need help somebody today We thankless creatures 1 I The only thing that oe occasions such a remark Is tho fact tact that we are ore all nil blessed with too much We are all millionaires It If we would but take Into account our wonderful opportunities and the grand privileges lIeges with whIch God has endowed us When one tins has a feeling that hIs Is a sorrowful plight he hug has only to look around to See sec many In worse cir cir- circumstances cir cir- circumstances circumstances We are too prone to fount money a great asset and ond If It we wedo wedo wedo do not figure a large bank account on which to draw or live In a 0 mansIon like unto our neighbor we are Inclined to feel tee I that our blessings s are few tew Money never made n home A man man 81 sio shelters that which tails falls short of ot being a home What Is la a home Homo nomo Is the abl ng place of ot man where content content- contentment contentment contentment ment Is s and love lo abounds A place where here children make you glad where children play and laughter resounds where friends may come and toke take takeaway takeaway away some kindly thought to help each day The Tho one great thing for tor which we can all nU be ba thankful and It reaches hovel and palace and Is more pro pro- pronounced pronounced flounced than at any period since the days or our Pilgrim fathers Is fathers Is the great love being manifested by human human- humanity humanity ity We have all learned that we can can- cannot cannot cannot not exist on one one without the other Water Vater never rises above e the source The home Is the source of civilization and we have awakened to the fact that the humblest homa home the e vilest hovel era IIII il III Home Is 1 Where Contentment Is and Love Abounds Abound have a n place In the great STent scheme of AmerIcan civilization Truly we are our brothers keeper we cannot live unto ourselves nor can we rise above the the source source the nucleus of ot civilization the Ule the home All our great grent leaders have come to this realization The mInIsters are advocating ad social and communIty the servIce service the government Is backIng It it The nation has failed to become christianized from within the tour four walls of churches and so on ev- ev every ev e every ery hand Is a 0 cry for tor social better better- betterment ment n ment n call for tor the best dour oi ot our tal talents eats to be used for the development of boys and girls socially Back to the home Is the slogan for tor unless our homes are arc perfected our community bettered and our love for tor humanity strengthened our nation notion cannot attaIn the highest standard So for this great move we are thank thank- thankful thankful ful tul and as we render our thanks to God let us pledge ourselves anew realizing more fully our responsibilities responsibilities responsibilities ties to our home to our community and ond to God o o 0 Q 1926 Western Newspaper Union |