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Newspaper
The Dalton Gazette
Location
Dalton, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 28, 1900
Page
6
Margaret Holmes Bates presents an ode to the American boy, urging work, duty, and steadfast virtue. The piece links national identity to selfless service, courage, and moral purity, praising those who stood for the right and urged high standards across birthplaces and social strata.
A boy narrates how a town refused July fourth celebrations due to funds. He and nine companions form a plan to burn an old sawmill. After a night of secrecy the scheme is halted, a jewelry heist unfolds, and the narrator helps police trap three robbers. The effort yields recognition, but the narrator proclaims lifelong fear of darkness.
The 1777 Congress declared a flag of 13 stripes and a blue field with 13 stars. Betsy Ross, flag-maker to the government, is noted for sewing the first version as Washington visited her Arch Street home in Philadelphia. The flag evolved to 45 stars by 1960, with new stars added on the Fourth of July after state admissions.
A boy vows to grow an unselfish nature and plans to let his future sons shoot their own fireworks. His father agrees, noting the lesson on self restraint and safety in a brief Golden Days vignette.
In the wake of a lynch mob near Danube, Dave Fanshaw boldly lifts the imprisoned man onto his horse and flees with him, thwarting Syd Hart and Thad Williams. Evelyn realizes she loves Ronald Fanshaw as the path to safety ends at the jail in Danube.
At Carnleigh breakfast the family learns Ronald Fanshaw helped prove a jail inmate’s innocence after a wrong man was arrested. Mrs. Lancaster plans to visit Fanshaw to acknowledge his act, while Evelyn and others sense changing social tides and personal tensions rise.
A brief noted cartoonish quip where an anxious uncle jokes about surviving his sister’s two boys and enjoying a calm week afterward. The Indianapolis Journal records the line as a light social aside.
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