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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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