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Show Nations Join in Tribute. This year once more the peoples of the countries with which the United States was associated in the great war are displaying most sympathetic understanding of Decoration day, and in every thoughtful and considerate way are contributing to its celebration. celebra-tion. Tlie statesmen of foreign lands speak in praise of the fighting men we sent abroad: their armies and navies pay the tribute of brave men to brave men ; their women and children deck with flowers the graves of the strangers. stran-gers. How much of comfort the words and acts of those at whose thresholds in distant lands our dead sleep will bring to sorrowing parents, widows, children In all parts of this country nobody can say, for their message is treasured in bosoms whose prief and pride does not find or seek expression in words. |