motherday(編輯修改稿)
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【文章內(nèi)容簡(jiǎn)介】 century. It began as a day when apprentices and servants could return home for the day to visit their mothers. Traditionally, men went home with a gift of mothering cake a kind of fruitcake or fruitfilled pastry known as simnel cake . simnel cake, a rich fruitcake sometimes covered with almond paste Mother39。s Day in America (May 12th, 2020) Thanks to Anna M. Jarvis, Mother39。s Day has bee an official holiday in the United States. After a year when her mother died on May 9, 1905, Anna M. Jarvis attended a memorial service at their church. Inspired by the service, she thought it would be wonderful if people set aside a time to pay personal tribute to their mothers. Then, the daughter began using some of her inheritance to promote a day that would honor all mothers. She and others staged a letterwriting campaign to ministers, businessmen, and politicians in their quest to establish a national Mother39。s Day. They were successful in the end. President Woodrow Wilson, in 1914, made the official announcement proclaiming Mother39。s Day a national observance that was to be held each year on the 2nd Sunday of May. Carnation: the symbol of Mother39。s Day ? It was Jarvis who originated the custom of wearing a carnation on Mother39。s Day because carnation was her mother39。s favorite flower. ? A pink carnation is to honor a living mother and a white carnation is memory of a mother who passed away. A poem done by Howard Johnson (1887–1941), an American song
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