| Show MAY DAY MOTHERS DAY MEMORIAL DAY no other months has been so much written about as the merry month of may it might it be called the magic month for legend and tradition connect many a tale of romance with this last month of spring earth and sky seem kindliest kind liest then sunlight never brighter and all life pushing upward strange beliefs have from olden times belonged to the first day of may then the maid may find her lovers face in the quietness of hidden pools and the dew of may day holds fairy beauty around the may pole laughing children dance hardly knori knowing ng that their festival began as a religious rite as a dance of thankfulness for life renewed with springtime then the end of may and the nations tribute to its soldier dead in the great national cemeteries of the land where sleep the dead of thice wars the rows of graves become a bright stretch cli of flo flowers fl wels fresh cut in remoter remoler places men and women and children pause to remember those who gave life in defense of a country that shelters them still in many a quiet graveyard gravey aid ald throughout the land away from cities and parades the pomp and ceremony where ever may be found the grave of one who wore the blue or the gray or the khaki flowers rest and prayers ascend between mays merry entrance and its departure in the tribute and remembrance of memorial day comes mothers day the dav is worthily cho lula worthy arthy chri thrice ivr 0 luiey y whose ose day it is amers mothers an A wonderful thing is a mother other folks may love you but only your mother understands mother works for you cares for you loves and forgives you and when you leave her like a guardian angel her memory is always with you she has probably grown oll old her eyes are a little dim her hair is gray and her life is being bein lived in memories of the pa past t at times she is lonesome with all her family scattered to the four corners comers of the world and a letter on mothers day will d dj more than you can imagine to cheer her old soul think what she has sacrificed for you she gave you life at the risk of her own she slaved struggled and worked constant ly for your welfare during your childhood years she it is who your character to which you owe any success you h have ave achieved she it is who taught you during those young impressionable sio years it is she who always offered encouragement in the face of discouragement who believed in you when all the rest of tile the world may have doubted doubled your ability and integrity A better friend you can never have ve in life so above all lelia member er mothers day next sunday d ay may kay 10 it will make her happy and it will make you feel better toward yourself |
