Ogden Daily Standard | 1918-11-22 | Page 12 | Boys Rushing Home after Honors of War

BDYS mm HOME . AFTER HOURS OF WAR "Home" is a word about which more has been written and said than any other word In the language, and yet, for the first time in-their lives, some of the men who have been serving serv-ing their country are realizing what a wonderful, ingratiating feeling there is in the knowledge that they are going go-ing to this great place called "Home." Before, in many of their lives, home was a place they knew always to be there. No consideration particularly was given itJfor they had in most cases cas-es always known of its existence. It was there when they chose to go to it. Their homes were part of their dally existence, and that was all. Dut already tho canteen is receiving into its comfortable atmosphere, the I faces of boys who are more than brightening its always cheerful sur-rpundings, sur-rpundings, for they are going "Home." j The word has earned a new meaning i to them a bigger, broader, happier meaning, and. as never before, are I they rushing to enter into the house, or town, or even hotel which was for-j for-j merly known as home, j War has hardened men in many , ways, has made them unseeing to Lmany of the horrors and hardships of life but to one tiring, It has made them kinder, more grateful, and more filled with sentimnt for, and that is their home tho place to which they i now turn, when tired and sick of all other places in the world.