Caleb Carlton and the Rise of The Star Spangled Banner
The article recounts Caleb Carlton an army officer who promoted respect for the national anthem and flag. It traces his 1914 letter naming his role in adopting the anthem at army posts, parades, and retreats, leading to later federal recognition and the 1931 oficial designation of The Star Spangled Banner as our national anthem.
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United States Army
Caleb H. Carlton
Caleb Carlton
Mabel Carlton Horner
Philadelphia
Friends of the Middle Border Society
Dakota Wesleyan University
Mitchell, S. D
Baltimore
Fort McHenry
Francis Scott Key
Carlton
Eighth United States Cavalry
Fort Meade
S. D
New York Times
Eighth Cavalry
Cook
David's Island
Sheldon
South Dakota
Hastings
Pennsylvania
Harrisburg
Daniel E. Lamont
Adjutant General of the Army
National Air of the
United States of America
Wilson
Congress
Hoover
Walker S. Joyce
America
Ohio
West Point
Pacific
Bull Run
Crochet Scarfs Adorn Luncheons In Rug Cotton
A note describes colorful jiffy crochet in mats and scarfs made from rug cotton to brighten luncheons. The scarf length is customizable according to desire.
Habit and Work Duty in Wealth Building
A quotation attributed to John Jacob Astor asserts that consistent habits shape wealth. It contrasts early rising, hard work by day with rogues who operate at night, arguing that good habits in America drive prosperity and reliability.
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America
John Jacob Astor
Our object now is to vindicate peace and justice for the world
The quote frames a mission to promote peaceful, just governance and oppose autocratic power. It envisions a global concert of free, self-governing peoples acting to uphold these principles in world life.
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Woodrow Wilson
Caring for Metal Cans and Glass Jars In Home Use
The passage advises painting the bottoms and interiors of garbage cans to extend life and notes chromium plate is a soft metal. It recommends cleaning with a damp cloth and ensuring empty fruit jars are completely dry inside and out before storage to prevent mold growth.
Morale and the USO Help for War Effort
Wartime appeal stresses morale as a battlefield factor and the USO’s role in supporting soldiers through clubs near training camps. It urges donations to local USO committees or to National Headquarters in New York to sustain their expanded work nationwide.
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USO
General MacArthur
National Headquarters
USC
Empire State Building
New York
N. Y
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