Show FLAG DAY DAX 1 t 4 1 THE approaching observance ot of flag day nationwide nation in scope and worldwide world wide in sentiment tends to bring us into a closer realization ot of the significance attached to our national colors the stripes of red rea symbolic of 0 the baptism in the noble blood or of american manhood alternating with the pure white stripes that should never bear the stains ot of national dishonor together with rith the clear cut stars amid the field of 0 blue all forming the component parts pans of the banner represent representing ng these united states of 0 america is a beautiful and impressive sight to behold as it in an azure sky shy with the bright sunlight playing upon its glorious glori oua and protecting olds folds I 1 our flag should have the loyal support ot of all true americans government officials the men jn in whose hands the welfare of ahls this country rests should ever remember and practice the sacred trust reposed in them A no un American practice i or malfeasance ot of public office can be ba tolerated supported or condoned by our people national and state legislatures should forget momentarily at least on this day of reverence all party differences and unite in rendering due homage bor nage for our flag to continue to wave over the republic as the symbol ot of liberty in its truest sense and rational patriotism tn in its noblest form thus justifying that proud boast of unsullied reputation so BO well known to every school student Is our prayer however gilr our country should be tree free from rom sectarianism tree free from corrupt political influences and practices eternally grateful to the bravo brave men who have by sacrificing their lives insured democracy and solicitous of the comfort land welfare wel lare ot at its maimed veterans in ia thi this sway way old glory will continue to merit its praise justify its glory our traditions prove symbolic ot of un adulterated tiEM and tid devotion and indeed measure up to the beloved Lincol ns terse erse words that these dead shall not have died in vain THE deseret evening news salt lake commemorated commenia rated its diamond anniversary this week A great giest newspaper Is the deseret news and its ever increasing success Is fully merrit ef and deserved |