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Show NATIONAL REPUBLIC FOR JULY The unusual array of distinguished distinguish-ed contributors make's notable jthe July number of the .National Republic, Repub-lic, which has just appeared. Postmaster General Harry S- Nev, writes of the development of th( United States Postal service and At torney General Sargent of the or ganization of the Department of Jus tice. Senator James E. Watson, oi Indiana, describes the status of th American Navy under the 5-5-f treaty. Admirable E. W. Eberle, un der the caption "Don't Give Up th ship!" tells what the United State: Navy menas to the 'nation, Whije Commander Syphers, of the, navy narrates the heroic story of the oh: warship "Constitution." C. R. Mann, president of the Amei ican Educational Council, writes 0: "The Nation's Function in Educa tion." and Cassie M. Lyne gives ai interesting picture of the ancesterj and American background of Ladj Astor, England's most famous worn an member of parliment. This is th hundredth anniversary of the begin ning of large Norse immigration t the United States, and former minis ter to Uruguay, N. E. Grevstad, re counts the achievements of Norwe gians in this country during tha hundred years. William Sterling Battis writes f hundred and fiftieth anniversary ar tide on the Revolutionary patriot Paul Revere. Other articles of in terest are concerning John Hanson the first president of the Unitei States under the Confederation; anc Washington's foes in the rear. Capi tal punishments Its history and ef feet, and What Alexander Hamiltoi' believed. |