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Show i n T IEUTEKANT RUSSELL 0.1! JL RYAN, who suggest the plan of keeping a framed copy of XUc . Tribune armistice extra as a me-j me-j mento of the war. TlyiElMnRE PRIZED SOUVENIRS Many Salt Lakers Preserve Copy of Armistice Issue for Framing. Memories of the Tvorld war which was ended Monday morning will live Tor years in the hearts of this generation and it will always live in tlie history of tlie world. Thousands of Salt LaUers have adopted a plan in which the great celebration, held in all parts of the United States, will forever live in memory. The Tribune Trib-une extra which was issued early Monday Mon-day morning and which gave the official news of the world peace will be preserved pre-served by thousands of Utalins in honor of that day. lieutenant HuskcII C. Ttyan of the loca.l United States Naval recruiting offh n. Was one of the first in Salt Lake to sugsest the plan of Keeping a copy of tiie extra as well as a copy of the paper issued Tuesday morn ins; telling about the vast peace celebrations which were held locally lo-cally and in other parts of the civilized world. lieutenant Ryan has both copies and it Is Ills intention to keep them and in his estimation the paper in years to come can always be referred to as the greatest day in the world's history the day when the world was made safe for democracy and the day wheu the clutches of autocracy were broken. One Salt T.aker, Albert IlobertF, who is now in France, is the possessor of a copy of tlie Boston News Letter which was published In 1776, when America declared de-clared her freedom from . England. It is worth a small fortune now and as a relic it is priceless. Another Utahn who fought in the Civil war, Charles Young, is the possessor of a copy of a paper -which wa issued at the time tlie Civil war came to a cjose and his paper, like that owned by Albert Roberts, is priceless. The plan which has been adopted by Lieutenant Ryan already has been carried car-ried out by thousands of other XUahns and this can justly be verified by the fact that thousands of Salt leakers have endeavored en-deavored to purchase papers of both dates, where as a matter of fact every single copy which was printed has been sold. Many men have offered as much as a dollar for a copy of The Tribune which -waa issued Tuesday, but every available copy has been sold. In twenty, thirty, forty or fifty years that great day when the world was freed can be referred to and it is a certainly that the papers Mill always be kept In remembrance of the greatest day in the history of the world. If you have a copy, follow the plan of Lieutenant Ryan, as It is one that is surely worthy of remembrance. Scores of ( ' tahns have endeavored to purchase copies of these papers so their sons in France might get an idea of just how the news was received at home, but disappointment dis-appointment in being late has handicapped them. History repeats' itself, the wise men say, so savn your relic if you are fortunate in having one. |