Ogden Standard-Examiner | 1920-07-26 | Page 4 | Danes to Celebrate

DANES TO CELEBRATE. On Tuesday the Danes of T'tah are to celebrate the return to j Denmark of Schleswig. When the terms of peace were signed at Versailles, one provi-1 provi-1 sion of the document was the turning back to Denmark of Schles- I wig. after endorsement bj a plebiscite Prussian aggrandizement, more than half a century ago, took J from Denmark this fairest province and the constant dream of the 1 Danes was the restoration of their land. Soonc- than could have I been hoped, Schleswip was reunited with its people The Dane6 have the thrill of national prid-j to cause them to I celebrate aud rejoice on Tuesday, and all lovers of fair play anion? lj nations will join with them in their festivities. H The Danes have had a wide influence on American life. Their . .blood runs through the veins of the Irish and Scotch, and. further ' I more, of late years many Danes have come to the United States and H wherever they have settled, they have added to he community wel I fare and entered into the spirit of America