The Children's Six Minutes by Bruce S. Wright
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voice within. When you go to do wrong this voice speaks to you. Hear the
voice, and give good heed. MEMORY VERSE, _I Kings_ 19: 12 "And after the earthquake a fire; but the Lord was not in the fire: and after the fire a still small voice." MEMORY HYMN [320] _"I want a principle within."_ THANKSGIVING What does Thanksgiving mean to you? I hear one boy say, "It means a big dinner." I think we all agree with him. Who does not welcome and enjoy a good dinner! I hear Mary say, "Thanksgiving means a day off from school." I guess you are right too. School is not such a charming place that girls and boys are unwilling to have an occasional holiday. Now I am going to ask some of the older people what the day means to them. There is a young woman. She is a stenographer. She says, "Thanksgiving means a day away from the office. I am at the office every day except Sunday, and I do appreciate, now and then, a day that is really my own." Yonder is a traveling salesman. What does Thanksgiving mean to you? He says, "It means a day at home. Last year I spent one |
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