| Show thanksgiving proclamation is issued by president taft washington nov 7 president taft today issued i it a procla motion setting aside nov 28 as thanksgiving day the proclamation follows by the president of the bhe U united cited states A proclamation A god fearing nation like ours owes it to its inborn and sincere sense of moral duty to testify its devout gratitude to the allgaver All giver for the count countless lesH benefits it has enjoyed for many years it has been customary at the close of the year for the national executive to urge upon his follow fellow countrymen to otter praise and thanks to god for the manifold blessings vouchsafed to them in the past and to bo unite in earnest arnest i sup cance for their catiti continuation nua tion th year now drawing to a close has been notably favorable to aur ur fortunate lind land at peace w wit it 61 hinand without free from the perturbations j and calamities calam wes t lit baye ie afflicted other x peoples shwen arts 1 i i arve a and k ali esso ro V 0 V M of our oft pros prosperity oer I 1 ity has ad advantaged the whole world strong in the steadfast conserva conger va cioti of the heritage of self gov bequeathed to us by thy the wisdom of our fat fathers liers and 11 firm ani in all the rc resolve dotye to tran transmit that heritage unimpaired rather improved by good use to our children and our childrens chil dron dren for all time to come the people of this country have abounding cause for contented graubit ude wherefore I 1 william howard tatt taft president of the un united cited of america in pursuance of long established usage 0 and in nes response to the wish of the african Am rican people invite my countrymen they may sojourn to join on thursday uie the day of this month of nov in appropriate ascription of praise and thanks to god for the M gifta that have been our ur portion and in humble prayer th 0 ris elis great mercies towards its 6 way endure |
