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Show Day Tends to Foster Spirit of Kindliness The day on which the nation Is called to the giving of thanks Is n home and family day, and as such If a valuable Institution. Those who have no homes ure often Invited to become for the day members of families fam-ilies that are blessed with them In a word, the home (hat Is in all our thoughts today Is the hospitable home. And (hat is well. There Is great need In these times to develop and strengthen the family feeling, and to weld It more closely as a social unit. To the accomplishment of that work a properly observed and honored Thanksgiving day may powerfully contribute. To give thanks loi wlia'? some may nsK. But that Is not lit nil the thoight. What is Imporian: Is that there should he In all a thankful thank-ful spirit, a right nltitude toward life, whether considered spiritually or ma terlally, nnd u frame of mind Ihn; knows pomelhlng of contentment and Inward peace. There Is much for which to he thankful If one only looks at life and its problems and dillicul lies and blessings In the righl way The day would remind us that kindliness kind-liness Is a great virtue, nnd thai Ihf world would he happier If (here wvre In It a good deal more of the spirit of friendliness even uniong nations. Indianapolis New?. |