Show oitCLS P611 ThnNtwa hat been asked to give the I origin ot that nickname given lo the United Hlalea Itntl Wain II 1 ought to be I known to nil by reason of the ehtraolerlialkn being to will known but iHiradoilrat at It may ap 1 Jimmy this U I OM of Iht rJMn It nol the only on why she mailer U I to little underilM1 Like Ulilt nr Maton and Dliont line It la I such n houaeholl phrase that v < nrl 10001 proclaimed pro-claimed that everybody else nmlerilindt II And therefore but few tike the trouble trou-ble to brush up their understanding HJiortly after war with llngland WAS declared a New Yorker named lilbert Anderson taught a lot of provlilnnt at Troy he being a contractor > imt the purchase holiest for the use at the colonial army One of the Intotclora of the Provisions was a mm named rtimutl Wilson who also lupjrlntmKI that hauling of the provisions shot other I dtlalla connected with the nervlo 1 Hi UI Invariably calle Uncle I Simi The Packages were marked With the inlllalt of the Purchaser Jlr Anderson IX I A followed Immediately by U 8 rntanlng of court United Hlait An employ who did the marking WAS slaked ont diy I by a fellow laborer what the Initial meant and In a faottloua mood he replied that they probably meant Hllery Anderton and Uncle Ham The name clung lo the man and on the real 1 meaning of the latter Inillili coming to light the twu btcamt Interchangeable eo that the unborn toverelgnlty was at often railed 1 by one name ai the other The cutlatn grow and Uncle Piano without Mm dli llnguliMnr term moan th United Htilee though nut quit In ail offlol tint |