GENERAL LIBRARY,
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NOW 21 1904
STATE OF NMICHIGAN
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P R O C L A NA A T J O N
By
Aaron T. Bliss
Governor
Thanksgiving Day
November 24, 1904.
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To the People of the State of Michigan, Greeting: . .
In pursuance of custom and law and having a due regard for the
dependence of man upon God, I do proclaim as Thanksgiving
Day,
Ulurghalſ, Nuurmber 24, 1914.
on this day all lines of demarkation should disappear in a general
feeling of thankfulness because of the blessings that are ours. No one P
is too rich and no one too poor to soberly and seriously give heed to
the lessons of Thanksgiving Day. It has much for him who has
waxed strong in health and something for him who has known sickness
and suffering, the one that favor has been shown, the other that con-
ditions have been no worse. It is a day for the individual, when he
shall take measure for himself of the advantages that are his, and render
of appreciation accordingly. It is not a day of boasting but of thanks-
giving, and every heart will be warmed and cheered if all of the
observances of the day are conducted in this spirit.
I call upon the homes, the churches and the schools of Nichigan
to unite in making the holiday as notable as the unbounded prosperity
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of the State, and the multiplied advantages bestowed without stint upon
the people. NAay Charity walk hand in hand with Thanksgiving. -
Given under my hand and the Great Seal of
- the State of NAichigan, at the Capitol,
in Lansing, this Fifteenth day of No-
|GREAT SEAL.] P vember, in the year of our Lord One
• Thousand Nine Hundred and Four, and
of the Independence of the United States
the One Hundred Twenty-ninth.

By the Governor: Governor.
Secretary of State.
UNIVERSITY OF MICHIG
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