| Show car owners and all perilous persons who display the american flag during the convention please note these rules governing the proper use of the colors leta lets use the flag right your operation bu go in this matter is respectfully solicited loli cited ETIQUETTE OF FLAG do not hoist the flag before sunrise nor let lot it remain hying flying after sunset when the flag drape drapes a wall and d la 13 hung horizontally the blue field should be to the left when burg vertically the blue field should be to Q right never let t 4 flag touch the ground when being hoisted holsted or low ered ared it ld float freely at all time times and if caught should be released t once during atie ceremony of hoisting or at lowering the flag or when passing in parade or review it Is c customary for all to remain standing in silence mens headgear should be removed and held in the right hand band level with thi left shoulder if in uniform men should give the prescribed salato in putting the fl g at half staff always hoist to the top of the staff and then lower to position petition the top of the flag one third down from the top of the tha pole in lowering from half staff the flag should first be raised to top of staff on memorial day the flag should be at half staff till noon end in its regular position the re bainder of the day when the national colors are carried with others in parade the n national colors must nave have the place of honor at the right tight if a number of other flags lagi are carried the national colors colori must either precede the others or be carried cled in the center and above the others on a higher staff the national colors must nasr never be dipped in salute in raising other fags with our ours the american flag must be above the others the flag must never be drapor but always arranged to hang in straight lines it must not be used as a cover for a desk table or box noth ing must ever be pi plaid on the flag when clusters or dra drawings pings of colors are desired bunting or cloth may be used never the flag the flag mg must not be used in while or in part pan as a costume and when worn wom as a badge it should bo ti mall and pinned over the left beeart or to the left lapel it must never be used for advertising purposes not no even a picture of it it is unlawful to trample on mutilate of 0 otherwise treat the flag with insult or contempt or attach to it any ILAY emblem or inscription whatever when eld old or soiled it should be decently do not drive tacks in the flag burned mw when the st a r spangled banner Is per persons when ons within hearing he aring should rise and stand being head held played or gutig all U pla playing arg of it part of a medley is prohibited uncovered should the and it U should buia never be played as un exit much arch when the nig Is a hung as 99 a IL streamer to be viewed from betl as when stretched a stajl 1 t 18 t field of 0 blue should always be towai towa i the east or north A pledge of allegiance to 1 the flag I ww nag d to the republic for chic h it stands P pledge podge odge ORO sis allegiance tn to my mi syd with liberty and justice to am indivisible |
