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THE FOURTH CF JULY
SHREWD SAMUIS
IS Tllli Ci.MD.V;.l. THAI. OF "
"THE STAR SI'ANOLED BANNER"
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TWO FAMOUS FOURTHS.
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Jlt K.IUd a Pr.t.daM.
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I I ,n tak.-ii 111 m,, ,.-a July 0.
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what iNornrsDENCE day
did rort ENCLASO.
Imm,l,lly, tht Fourth f
J .1. 'I no i l, oliltrytd cai.
In at H e oloiil en of tht Dae
l.tiil.fin of lndpniJnc Co
knit, illy, h ceitliKl on hat a
,'-!-t lyji'll.c in,.o and tnt
.On. I. the Amaricani ouyht to
V now it.o'0 about than Ihay do.
Ii i- .Mi not only our on in.
iU.n.lrrnc, but tho triumph of
i. tf.jt l. ptoplt ovor tht
con anil tho raliyation gl tht
l'",j to h,a ttuo plact In tht
rnjjhtn a.atam of govornmtnt
D, th F.nyl.ih nilim of gov-
tnminl wo moan not tnl tht
rttm n England, but Iht tyt
Itm olilammg in Iht Unitad
!.:l, tho iiil'TH of Canada,
of Auitraha, of all tht truly In
ilirr,iont poort which havt
j.n tip a rtiult of Iht
O'r .l Englnh movomtntt of ad-vr-niuta
and of coloniiaden
mIuiS t-otn t,mi lo timt ti
pi.i.ij Engl,th tntrgy, or tht
I tij)i.h ipint of rtvolt, or that
rl unrail, from tho dayt af
rii.brth to tho dayt of Vio
la, m
To thoto ho know tht dovol
epmrnt ol Cnglnh popular gov
irnniMil tho Fourth of July
,,u, ki iht time tmco whon no
Cmjliah niutiatch hat darod lo do-n-.in.l
1'ie right to ta Englith
,f.,,i,in at homo or in d'flant
r ri without Ihoir content.
Tht" it'ii)'lo was long, and tha
ruiwn liniihl hard for ill pra
.oiilivr, luit lUipilo thu tht
pimriplo ol Englnh libtrty tur
vnril unrfi-r what wart appar-
X f.'iy ""I untoward eircum-
! rt..'-., (ht crown baiamo vht
J- ,t ,i ,iinl i ropublic wat ottab-
i' i R- r ,1 wlmh hat btcomt th
.K niu,'rt .ution in tho world.
J- n-r Foui th of July ii tht day
V en wli.cli we ctlrbratt Iht rule
X. tf tl'O rot hert and abraad,
the growth of individual liberty
X ami the abiolute dependence of
J. Ilia crown in Englnh landa-
! H it per' Wiekly.
. ..w..!..u ;--i-i-l-l-l-H",M-l i 1 1 H'H-'M1
RAISING THE
SCHOOLHOUSE FLAG
A I nurih ol July Po
Tocl.iy the birthright of her ha Iha
yo.morr nation tingt
A on tho pmioni of Iht light tha ban
nrr Itltt itt vmgt.
Totl.iy ll" f"t"' on ut ",d
ilioui l.nbort ceatt
To ad ha flflfl abovt th achool, ur
fortrte wall of peace
W.ir buiilee old, alarm baaling drum
nml voterane tcarred and trfa
And children marching for tha itatea
rrnd roeet wined w.ln daw.
Behind ye thrice a hundred year, ba-
fore a thoutand grand,
Whnt .iva the Pa yu io,ity'
children f th ,"n(" . ,
What are thy l.gendt, 0 thou flag
th.it qUililenal land and aaaT
Wh.it .a tl.y meaning in tha air amid
the jubileef
rim of II' '" " fl,0T? ,9rf"' ll
r-, ... f the breei that blow, for all,
! l,i of the flov T J ' it
1 1 itj of the achool that at.. for
Finn of the people, on and air
Th peaceful bugle blow and blow
ncron he ailver tea.
Whnt ia thy meaning m th airT Oh,
banner, anewer ml
01., my Americ. who flafl we throne
pmiil tha aky, .
Bunealh whota fold. 'ti. M. 0 Hvt nd
nnhlnt death to die,
, : peaceful bug... blow aoroa.
the ailver aea .
God my paiu -
roMniie home m ....
8o ipck the voicet of tha paat, y
cl.ilili on of the land,
Behind u. thric. . hundrtd yrt. b.-
for a thpuaand grand. .
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uth are Iht legend of yon flu that
gleddent land and tea;
Such it the hand that acrull th u a.r
Ihie day of jubilre.
Flag of Ih eun that ihinet for all.
Flag af Iht bretit that blcwi for all,
Flag of the a that fowa for all,
Flag of Iht t'.hool that itirvla for a'l.
Flag of the people, one and all
Hail, flag of liberty, all hail!
rfail, glorioue yeart to come!
Heieaiah Butttrworth m Youth'e
Cfnpan.an.
' THE SIGNERS IN RIME.
The.r Namet Shall Honored Ot Until
tht End ol Time.
It Will ll'.l In- .1. in,-, ',.,t ',. II,,-:,
bo. on July -t, ITT'l, , i-.l nl "th,;!
llvi-, ih.-ir furiuiH-s Mini ii.,.,r s.i. r. -I
bniiur" In Ultuif nf ..in- i, ;t. u,i i,!M
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Mi'i' fruiu t-n-i) A in.-ti. .in ri;,', u 1;.
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Tl Kt,-Hl Jul... A t.tiii.. ;,!.! ii
Atii'tln-r Ail.itti'. Niiliiu.-I I . i r !.
N.w lUliil'.itltl, nli.,l tl
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Willi Ml, i nun,, V,liu, V
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lluntii,at..n
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II. -r l,fttiun-. .-.jil.-.. t,i, i l.-t,t.
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Al lta- in iti-rl 111 iilni..Kt .
ri. II.kIii..) llll M, Ki-t.ti l.n, Uiml.
"My Mi.ll,.hil" l pi, ,u.l to ,viu
jl.-t fair, ,11, l'i..-.., I'lti.Hn itiiil blone.
(ti l,M VllKUiU'a lull : ,.
Tliv nil ..I lii, lii.til II. my I..-.-.
An.1, Juit at eutluiit lu l.r ft.-.-.
Ilia btnlhor. r'i nun. I.lttlitr.i. t L.',
An, I Wythe a n J N.lnuii, i.tiliUtl hub.
Will. Huiii.iin and I'tuiioii. i,k.,
liut nf tlirn. all tlt. rp inn nut .ne
Ae eiral aa I'lnitiiua Ji-n-i.t'ttuti.
Nurih I'lUullliu'i vli., nil in. n
We kttuw ete llui.p.-r. Il.-ni s un,l r.-itn.
And Snuth furnlliiii v. .In ,. utic
Uy hullnla.', Il. ywunl, I.ym h an.l Mi l
.Ueton Krum lieuiela lumv llwintu ti nn.l 11. ill
And Wnlluii. to.,, llli- I.ihI ,,f nil
Whu nanvd uur priHimiM 1. ,i..i ..ti.in.
The prill and Klmy uf the l, .1111,11.
A REAL JULY
AMERICAN
un 't
Utile Red, the Indian boy,
Went to town one day.
All the folks were celebrating
July Fourth hurray!
Little Red picked up Old Glory:
Held it straight and true.
They took his Injun name away.
Now he's Little Red, White,
Blue I
A Prophotio Englishman.
We liuve no news, uiblii" or pilvaU',
but tlii'io l '"i ostiiih i'is lalil In
Anii'i'liti wluw tin' llt'stmiliiiw liiivc
l'u lit fil Hit' flu'" ,,r I''11 l!l" ,lu' 'l'"n'
for tln-y will not drink tt witU our pur
llanii'iit. l.'il t'liiillinin talUttl ol' itm
illierliiK Anifi'li-n In Ci'i-iiiiin.v. I 1
llivt MiiKlantl will I'f -oiiiiift'fil wuno
day or oilier In New Kii'-'lnnit or Hin-giii.-IIomce
W:illolo, lVb. 2, l"l"
AX ; i:A' :fo4-
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SAFETY LIES I'J 03GERVA?iCE. I
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i In f'oirt Shewing tha !
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I'd Literary
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i .-'.vnt'.r in 1 j up
f r u.k, fri.-mlly talk,
f i.l inf'iriuiitlou la
: ii,.-.. afTalra anil
1 Ini.-rt-Ht la LU ra
1 ili i-lve the levator
. hi i.il Htiin.lliiK OU'l
in.-Mt I.,.g. It rent"!
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will timli'nitnnil
U-.-ii bruki'U U
mirn.
i.silillitica rifitlntf
. U-mtor bt.y nev-
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mi. I undue faiiilllar-
,,in tu in-..juillix him aculnst
l;,- !f.iinl,y, tut Jou't uvcr-
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A Ion mi on tin v'k'litli floor bo
t I -In-- 1.. f-rin tin- a 'Hiaiiitaufe of a
I ! . 1 1 i ; 1 kii'iinnrmilier 011 the aev
mil i!...r i...,l..-s n tr.-at mistake when
In- 1,-n.s ti." i-i.-valur lny out of Lie
. ,i-iiii. .lin!
i.-I.'s t-i U;i 1
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ay 11 ecruliwoman 2j
ill II lnHI,Ult 1111(1 llil
1 1 1 v :
III or.
in liu
In Hi
form.
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ii 1: nil il. vat.ir boy out to luucb
1 1 j , 1 1 r 1 , 1 . Iiiiu tibout tla' bluuJ
iiiMH.nii ." Htlii i", or tin- bruni'tle
l ain t- iialtt-ru iitfi'iii'V, Is bail
II," fi-. I-. Unit ail iitt.'ilipt U be
ti n!,. t,t Ih tray lil.i conikloiice
--li his luM" for toinat'. oui nuJ
I f. It Is imii-li U'ttt-r to call
roast
liiin I
Kli'l.'
tin tin- ollioe. Iiainl I1I111 $'J ami
i.mr nisi, .lainiy.
I11-11 tin' i-l. 'Valor boy 1 banded a
not,, ai,,l n'.,, ,l to deliver It at n cer
tain 1,.., in Hi." sum of Ui cents liould
nhvays a.-,oii,ai,v ll. Tills Is In no
H. -iiSi- a I'riU" It simply saves lotiif
Mltnli-il explanation. Tlie boy nt once
I ,-iii'is !i,. fai-t that the Imte 1
.strli'tly a hiisiiies.s alTalr- ptvltably re
liilim: I" tho Interest on 11 iuortir.ip
or i!,e I'liii liasi" of real estate and lie
i,,s, ; n,i tln-e In plaeiii It In the hands
,.f i!i.. typewriter to whom It Is ad
ilre nl, lie a'so f.-els morally bound
not 1 1 mention the matter to nny other
tenant.
'l'i .- janitor of a sl;ysniiHr lias cer
tain i',, mi-is. ami (In. uncut, Is n man to
be r !"i i ri'.l to. but a tenant who leaves
the eieiater boy out of his calculations
!'l iT" -t badly left. It was only last
wiiv. that a yuiitisr man In the woolen
I L'ooiK :i..'i-ivy pliinned to Ret down to
the front door nt li o'clock to ask the
i chl iti the hook ami eye room to lunch
I uith Mm. He bail not taken me Into
Irs ..,-iii,leii.v. Iletween the seventh
and the il"h(li Moors 1 stuck the ele
vator for twelve minutes, and the hook
and tu' irl walked off with tfte glass-
1 ware man and was lost forever.
Hi e .lay I was takliiK up the
peinh r man and the plrl In the railroad
supply otiiee. I noticed lllm Mulling
nl her In 11 melting way He knew that
1 nut iced It. ami. ufter she had Rot out
he said:
"Sainmis. did von know that irtrl wn
i an orphan?"
"No. sir."
"Yes, she Is all nlone In thl world
I 11111I her .lol) Is paying only seven dol
lars a week."
"And you were smiling to encourage
her'.-"
"Kvaelly, Siimmis. Yes, I wanted her
to iv:i!i'o that nltluniirli the world nt
lame was cold and heartless, there
were yet a few people whose hearts
were not entirely frozen up."
"Hadn't you better take mo Into your
cniili lcnee, sir?" I asked as he got out
"I'll take you by the hair of your
head Instead, you young reprobnte!" he
said
The next day I went to the railroad
supply girl In a fatherly way and told
her of the suspender man's wife and
seven children, and the next time ho
smiled at her she poked hlni In the chill
with her umbrella 11 ml threatened to
haul him Into court. SAMMI8,
The Elevator Boy.
Were No Lpnger,
"There are," said the argumentative
son, "exceptions to all rules."
"There were." snorted the exasper
ated father, "but you seem to have
taken all of them." Itocky Mountain
News.
He Had Sized Him Up.
"He looks like n fool."
"I'.nt, papa, he has asked me to mar
ry lilm."
"He has? Well, don't you ever tell
me I can't size up people." Houston
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Upoer, th Canatellatlon; lower, the original "Star Spanglld Bannr," whiaH
flew at Fort McHenry (now in th National muicum, Wathington).
1"IIIS y.-ur tis the cvuteUulal
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Kpatiirl.sl ltaniicr," the national soiig, by Francli S-ott Kuy. Thu
niitln-ui was lnsplr.sl by the bombardment nf Fort McHenry, near
llaltiinnr... In September, 1M1. Various relebratluiM, orBcial ami an-
' I ial. have Ihsmi planned, and the --ia-I"H I ri-meuilHTed on the Fourth
f .1'iiy of this year. The government decidcl tu r.-pair and restore the historic
1. i. .lo i'.,iist,,lati in at n est uf K:K so that the vessel might be taken to
l: it im. .n- f.,r exiiibiti.iu In SepteiulM-r during "The Star Spangled Banner"
i :! m i. Mt I'ort Mi'llenry and attt-rward statiotuil lieruianeutly In the
I 1 iniii.'ii" ri.-r, near the Washington nmiiunji'iit nud the Lincoln memorial.
1 1" fri.nte has Lien stationed at the naval training etatiou at Newport, K. L.
a:,d In the oldest Vessel in the Auievl. au navy.
'3ANl' FOURTH GAINING.
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I'twcr Live and Limbt Now Lost In
Day's Celebration.
'i'iie eelctiration of the Fourth of
.Inly with firework, which lu former
years caused death or injury to au
aw'.nge of 4.ii is rsons a year, hi be-
eoiti.i.g a memory. 1 he day passed off
last year with only 8 dead and 3ti5 in
j'lnd In the entire country.
Tl,e sane Fourth movement baa
-pre.nl widely since last year, which
showed 11 big reduction. In casualties
as ootnpnrcil with previous years. In
Kan-ns alone lli'ty tow ns have pass. ,1
oriilnaiiees forbidding the death ileal
ing kind of cel.-lii.itioii.
The saving of lite and liu.b iu tho
larm-r cities is shown by the following
comparison i.f casualties:
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4 a j
li lit !
0 40
111 ti.'
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0 S3
1 7
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K.itisue City
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Nt-w York .,
t!. Louis
Washington
THE PATRIOTIC
BUNNIES
We are patriotic bunnies.
Of oar country grand we brag.
Though we cannot fight her battles,
We can still uphold her flag!
A Falet Not.
"That woman's hair, dress and sun
shade match the color of her automo
bile." .
"Very swagger, no doubt But don't
you thluk the chauffeur rather dark for
the rest of the combination?" Balti
more Sun.
Vary Exciting,
"She la having a perfectly lovely
Ume."
"How so?"
"She Is engaged to one of twins.
They both cull on her, and she can't
tell them apart" Kansas City Jour-
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celebration of the writing of "Tha Btar
INNOCENT QUESTIONS.
They Sometime! Yield Surpriting R4
tultt Hert'l On That Did.
MiyON"T you Hint; m.methingr ba
yy asked when they were alone)
together.
"Please excuse me," she replied "I
don't fee! like singing this evening. I
would nun h rather ait here and bave
you talk to me. Tell me about your
self." '
'There's nothing Interesting to say
about me. I have not had an exciting
career." .
"loit I should like to hear about your
vvorU. your ideals, and all that, you
know."
"Why do you care what my Ideals
nrei-"
"I am always Interested In every
man's ideals. Men are so Interesting.
They always have some aim In Ufa
aside from marriage. Girls generally
think only of that. It seems so silly
and so uninteresting."
"Marriage?"
"Yes."
"naven"t you ever thought of getting
married ';"
"Uh, if you Insist on dragging In the
subject 1 tmppose I may as well give In
first as last Hut what made you tblnk
1 cared for you?" Chicago Herald.
The Same Reason,
Young r.ett.s had Just told his mother
of his engagement to a charming
young woman who was not blessed
with much of this world's goods, and
he met with Immediate objection.
"Xow, mother, dear," said the young
man, "don't be angry -with me for fall
ing In love with her. Besides, you
were a poor girl when you first met fa
ther." "Yes." replied Mrs. Betts, "so 1 was.
But so was your father poor. And !
married liim because I knew he 'would
succeed."
"Well, mother," he said, "and she In
going to marry me because be did.
lHui t you 8ee?"-rUiladeIphia PubUe
Ledger.
Wigwagging.
Each of the Indies wore a brilliant
wig. Strange to say, no two wen
alike in hue.
"Let's accomplish something worth
while." said the lady who preferred
green.
"But what can we accomplish?" ask
ed the lady in blue.
"Women can accomplish anything If
they put their heads together."
So they put their heads together and
accomplished a rainbow. Clereland
I'laiu len!er.
Welfare Work.
"nave you any part of an automobile,
that you don't want?"
"I might give you an old Ore. What's
the Idea?"
"You know how our grandmothers
used to make crazy quUts for thu
needy?"
"Yes."
"On the same principle I am trying
to assemble nn automobile for a poor
woman who has none." Louisville.
Courter-Jouruut. ,
Senie of Aloofnsis.
"Don't you think your choice o
words Is rather likely to prevent your
thoughts from being understood?"
"Of course," replied Trofessor Deep
well, "when a man goes to as muc-.i
trouble ns I do In getting thoughts to
gether he doesn't feel like scatterlti
them around for any and everybody to
understand." Washington Star.
Reasturing.
"Is my wife forward ?' asketf th
passenger on the limited.
"She wasn't to me. sir,' answered
the conductor politely. Purple Cow. j