Show I HERE a 9 MOTHER 7 d HELP iia DO THIS U FOR DAD He W Wants to Get Acquainted Acquaint d With So Son Wand and p Heir It i p l SPOKANE Wash Nash va h Jan Tan Dads Dad's r. r day has died died But But in tn ui all n the th United Stat States there re probably isn't one ne single Dad Dad who who cares a cuss cuss that his day has has has' passed out For Fathers Father's and Sons Son's w week ek has come to take tak take its place It will be celebrated celebrated cele cele- throughout the nation for lor the first time from February 16 to 22 this I year Dads Dad's day had its birth in the mind lof of Mrs John Bruce Dodd of Spokane The inspiration for it was her own fa father father fa- fa I ther William J J. J Smart also of ot 1 kane Mrs D Dodds Dodd's dds dd's mother died many years ago Her father was father was both father I and mother to her her-her h her her r-her her pal And it I seemed to her who has had no mother that the mothers of ot the land Jand had too much of ot a monopoly on honors with Mothers Mother's day So Soshe she she conceived the Idea of ot Fathers Father's day ALWAYS ALWAYS' LAUGH LAUGH LAUGH-AT AT FIRST It was greeted with ridicule at first i I but gradually took root loot and at length It became an annual national Dads in some cities organized parades parades pa pa- I rades donned gingham aprons bore rolling pins and pushed perambulators I down the main streets to typify the do domestic domestic domestic do- do I thralldom from which they were liberated for one day I GET ACQUAINTED I With Dads Dad's freedom and emancipation tion from family tyranny fully established established 1 the Father and nd Son week I h has s naturally followed And it bids fair to become a great national holiday designed to get sons acquainted with their fathers and fathers with their sons A few weeks ago Mrs Dodds Dodd's father died And now now because Fathers Father's and andSon's andSon's andSon's Sons Son's week has become firmly rooted Mrs Dodd is content to let Fathers Father's day rest with his memory I |