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Lafayette Memorial Drive and Public Appeal Mark Lafayette Day
The piece reviews Lafayette memorial efforts urging schools to fund a Paris monument costing about 200000 dollars. It details a nationwide drive on October 1 as Lafayette flag day, lists organizers including William B. Allison and Arch bishop Ireland, and describes broad civic support from governors, city officials, and students in historical exercises and fundraising.
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Lafayette
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William B. Allison
Edward Everett Hale
W. T. Harris
Archbishop Ireland
John W. Mackay
Verdipand W. Peck
Malville J. Stone
Alexander H. Revell
Charles G. Dawes
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Robert J. Hampson
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Memorial Commission
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