| Show proclamation BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES A proclamation As a nation and as individuals we have hake passed another 12 months month in the fao of the almighty ile he has ha smiled upon our fields and they have hake brought bi ought forth plentifully business has prospered industries have nourished flourished and labor has been well biell employed while sections of out oui country have hac been visited sited i by disaster we ne have hae been spaded any great national calamity or pestilential visitation isi tation we aie blessed among the nation of the eaith out oui moral and life has kept measure with mith our ma tenal pro properio prosperity perit we ve aie not unmindful of the gratitude we aie owe to god for his watchful care which has pointed out to us the i davs as of peace and happiness i ve e should not fail in oui acano acknowledgment of his dai divine ine fa faaoi ot N which has bentoi bestowed ed upon us so man ble blessings sings should we ine be forgetful of those among u us who iho through sties of circum circumstances are le less fortunately placed placed but by deeds of chaiet make out oui acknowledgment mote moie acceptable in his sight 1 I calvin coolidge Pi Pies eident ident of the united states state do hereby set apart chui day the ath day da of NoN Novem embel bei next w as a day of thanks thanksgiving brig and prayer and I 1 le ie commend that on that day the people shall cease from their daily work and in then honie homes oi 01 in cheit accustomed places of worship devoutly give gine thanks to the almighty for the many and great rent blessings ble they lia have e i received ecea ed and seek his guidance that through good deeds and bro brotheim theil io love iove ve they may deserve desere a continuance of his fan or in witness I 1 ha have hae e hereunto set et my mv hand and caused to be affixed the gi gibat eat seal of the united states done at the city of wa washington hington this soth day of october in the beai eai of our lord one thou thousand and nine hundred and twenty six and of the independence of the united states staten the one bundled and afif fifty t fit enst t CALV CALVIN in COOLIDGE bv the Pi Pies eident ident JOSEPH C GREW acting secretary Secre tao of state |