"Come let us sit by the window," said mother, "and I will tell you about the first Thanksgiving Day of all. Think how many years ago it was that our Fathers held Thanksgiving Day in America.
"You will remember that they landed from the Mayflower in the middle of winter on the cold shores of Massachusetts. During that winter more than half their number from cold and hunger. Nevertheless, when spring came they set out bravely to work to clear the land and plant their corn.
"A friendly Indian named Squanto showed them the Indian way of making sure of r............