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Newspaper
Brimfield News
Location
Brimfield, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jun 28, 1934
Page
7
The article reflects on 158 years past and the colonists resistance to England's claim that Parliament could legislate for the colonies in "all cases whatsoever." It critiques the imperial theory that enabled exploitation of American colonies and frames the constitutional struggle surrounding colonial rights and consent.
A historical overview traces the July 4 1776 Declaration, the Library of Congress as its shrine beside the Constitution, and Jeffersons draft. It recounts colonial grievances from the Stamp Act to Boston Tea Party, Lexington Concord, and the birth of a free and independent United States.
The Independence Day holiday is described as the nation’s greatest picnic, observed nationwide with preparations led by mothers who chair food committees. Families plan two meals, a noon feast and a night program, ending with fireworks, featuring canned meats, vegetables, fruits, and special packages as the grand Fourth unfolds.
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