Show P pothers duj next sunday is one of the sweetest and most important of the d days ays set aside for special purpose by the people of this country with a small beginning but six years ago the day known ns as mothers Blo thees day is now celebrated in every state and thousands of sons and daughters at home or in homes s of their own thousands of miles from the old fireside pay tribute to those to whom they owe life itself and any success they have achieved kipling has given us a picture of mother love that touches the sublime if I 1 were hanged on the highest hill I 1 know whose love would follow me still mother 0 mine 0 mother 0 minel min el if I 1 were drowned in the deepest sea I 1 know whose tears would come down to me mother 0 mine 0 mother 0 minai inin jf if I 1 were damned of body and soul I 1 know whose tears would make me whole mother 0 mire mite 0 mother 0 rainel there we have it a mans belief that his mother wilt will never fail fall him should we then faie fail to honor out mother mothers day is observed on the second sunday of may miss anna jarvis of philadelphia inaugurated the movement in 1907 it occurred to her while commemorating the death of her mother on the second sunday of may alay that the day falling in a season of blue sky and blossoms might be set aside as an annual festival upon which due tribute of affection and remembrance should be rendered coall to all mothers miss jarvis then began a campt campaign ign of personal appeal to men aromi prominent bent in public life clergymen philanthropists 9 business and professional men asking them to further the movement she pleaded her case so eloquently that in 1910 the day ras celebrated not only in philadelphia but in many other cities on ala may 10 1913 a resolution pissed the united states house of representatives and the senate commending g mothers day for observance by the two houses of congress the president and the cabinet and other heads of government departments the day ii planned to be observed by some distinct mirk of kindness visit letter gift or tribute showing the remembrance of the mother and father to whom affections are due mothers day isle qually a it fathers day and is designed to deepen and penetrate family ties an international has been formed to promote pro emote and protect the observance of theddy in allcorn all countries and to cany the work president wilson ond our ex aiesi dents are honorey honor sly national officers of the association by official declaration of the society biety which is now sponsor for the day lay those whose mothers have passed to their artward rt ward for their great service here on earth v ill U vear wear a white carnation those happy and fortunate enough to still have their mothers where they can talk with them or write to them will wear a pink carnation pink for the living white for the dead it is to bu be hoped that price citizens will fittingly observe the day the nephi news is the newest exchange to come to our desk ity its first number was bright and clean 1 a and nd for an infant it had a decide decidedly dl healthy appearance A new york concern has shipped to lisbon we had I 1 no idea that poor little portugal also had one of those submarine crises on our own theory is that what that Chi huihui man really wired was that villa was dead drunk and somehow or other the last word got lost I 1 england will I 1 augh last saya says a london paper what the english have always been famous for the yale foot foothill blI team will wear numbers next fall but we suppose ila harvard ati will get em ern AS usual stage of con problem show a lot of fall ing out about falling in in the matter of diplomatic notes tins this country believes in but not in b biles ties of piper wiper what has become of the old fish boned kid who always wanted a penny penn for an all d daiy diy 13 sucker I 1 amet ic i is about to receive its diploma from the correspondence school of diplomacy reports regarding villas inter inert possibly mean merely that he has as dug himself in evidence continues to pile up that mr hearst any cattle ranches in german Germa nj in time tinie of peace pt ac accod according ding to pork congressmen prepare fr post offices I 1 it is time for the nation to know all the facts in the submarine affair all that gen pershing ints IS a bad man from chihuahua germany german will observe thit we are not too pi phoud oud to write preparedness would look mighty good if we had it now justice hughes might at least draw the silent vote eyen even bryan make ka take water |