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The Gold Leaf.ESTABLISHED 1881.—BY—THAD R. MANNING.THI'HSHAY. I»l1C. 1!mmTWENTY-FIVE YEARS.The (loi.h l,E\r is twenty-five years young. With the issue of last week it clows) if s t wenty-fifth volume, having been started by the present owner and editor IJeremher 1 1. 18H1.By its pas! record its fat tire may Is? judged |M*rhai»- better than by any promises we may make.Mr. Harrison's Book.The Star* and Stripes and Other American Flags, Including their Origin and History.Reference has already been made in these columns to the very interesting and informing volume entitled us above by Peleg I). Harrison of Manchester, \. II Little, Brown to., publishers. 2.14 Washington street. Boston, Mass. 117 pages. H vo. Decorated cloth. Brice **$.00. The work is a carefully considered, comprehensive history of the origin and hist ory of»ur r.at iona I flags.r he result of many years of painstaking research by the author who undertook it more for the love of it than from a pecuniary point of view. Ah the publishers’ advertisement states it “this book not only brings together a vast amount of invaluable iinformation, but it will make a strong appeal to patriots, inasmuch as it instils veneration for the symbol for which so many have dared and died.”There arc h colored illustrations, 4 of these being Confederate flags. Devoting considerable apace to the origin of the flags of the Confederacy, there is much matter of peculiarly local interest.1 ...» / tniK.i. i .. ■. 1.. 1 ■. I. sj. i, it.#.lt;•
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The Gold Leaf
Henderson, North Carolina, US
Thu, Dec 20, 1906
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