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72 and secure, is the one thing essential to which all things else have been added. We are told that we should thank God daily for Democratic Ideals and Reality, 1919 Fig 11 p72.jpg 11.—The English Plain, a fertile sea-base. our Channel, but as I looked out over the glorious harvest of this English plain in this critical year 1918, it seemed to me that our thanksgiving as a seafaring people should be