Show thanksgiving DAY tomorrow will be thanksgiving day As the years roll by thanksgiving day above all other days causes our ism ory to wander back to our boyhood ays then it was the day of days when all our uncles and our aunts our cousins nd other relations came together and themselves A day of pleasure it was then a day f feasts it was all unselfish enjoyment too but those old thanksgiving times were grand times the poor vere not forgotten either the evening before thanksgiving every family jn the district had their turkey for the coming day the old thanksgiving it seems wag more of a day of enjoyment of charity ind of feast than the present day to be sure the turkey is in evidence now the churches are filled and the minister talks ot the thanks due to the great lord of lords but the happiness the contentment the joy is not visible that we used to see neither are the poor cared for as they formerly were probably there would be more happl and joy on thanksgiving day it the people generally knew that all were provided tor that there were no hungry mouths that cranberry and turkey were in abundance in each household in the city after all it seems that true happiness and real joy comes from making others happy and contented what a cruel old world it Is and she is getting more cruel each year selfishness ish ness it seems comes to all the anxiety of each individual to look out or himself and let others do the same adems to grow stronger every day the standard wishes everybody a bood time tomorrow |