Flag Day and the 1923 Flag Code Explained
Elmo Scott Watson recounts Flag Day and the 1777 resolution that created the thirteen stripe flag, its symbolism, and three sesquicentennial milestones. He outlines federal laws on flag desecration, the 1923 National Flag Conference code, and proper display and saluting etiquette for citizens and officials.
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Elmo Scott Watson Soune Jd
Second Continental Congress
United States
Union
Charles Thomson
Continental Congress
England
State Department
Congress
District of Columbia
Washington
United States Flag Association
Wise Balance Between Saving and Spending
Owen D. Young, chairman of General Electric, urged a measured thrift at the New England Society dinner in New York. He joked about thrift, argued saving should fuel necessary growth, and warned against excess in either saving or spending while advocating a wise balance to maintain national prosperity.
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United States
Owen D. Young
General Electric Company
New England Society
City of
New York
New England
New
Mr. Young
High School Boys Seek Poet Herschell For Yearbook
Two Indiana high school boys approach William Herschell, poet for the Indianapolis News, asking him to contribute a poetic introduction to their yearbook. He agrees and asks when they want it, and the boys respond they will wait there for the verse.
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William Herschell
Indianapolis News
It Depends Ted How Many Cigars Do You Smoke
Harry says he smokes about fifteen cigars daily and on some days quite a lot, revealing a heavy smoking habit in a casual exchange.
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Ted
Harry
Elkhart Woman Credits Vegetable Compound For Renewal
Mars D H Sinerr of 1826 Laurel Street Elkhart Indiana says she was unable to rise from bed due to tiredness but after using the Vegetable Compound she regained strength and can work without resting. She claims the remedy has transformed her home and urges other women to try it.
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Elkhart
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Mars
D. H. Sinerr
Laurel St
Elkhart, Indiana
The Dilemma of a Man Choosing Paint or Facelift
A judge quips about a man torn between repainting his old car or funding his wife's face lift. The exchange highlights a humorous, civic voice on domestic priorities and vanity.
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Tam
Varicose Veins Reduced Or Money Back
Advertisement urges readers to start Moone's Emerald Oil to shrink varicose veins eczema ulcers or piles. Claims powerful penetrating antiseptic oil. regular nightly and morning use reduces veins to normal and a small bottle lasts long with supply from any pharmacy.
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Moone
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