Show f FLU FLAG DAY D. 1915 Authorized on June 14 1777 the or original or original thirteen stripes and thirteen stars stare the national emblem Since e this time the American flag nag has flown over many a historical setting The color and pattern held a meaning back bock In 1771 1777 and 1945 has not changed it Tho thir thir- thirteen thirteen thirteen teen stripes stand for the thirteen original or or- original colonies that banded together to and aid dem dem- bring forth a flag Hag of freedom Tho red stripes arc are for the tho blood bloodshed bloodshed shed in bravery and courage of the many who gave their lives that liberty shall not die The white stripes are for peace and precious freedom we hold precious Blue is la the field that means menns true truo to the tho emblem devotion to the principles I of government upholding tho Constitution I tion through loyalty The stars represent tho the states the number of 48 today from rom tho 13 first patterned So she waves tho fairest vision for free men the symbol of ot home and beauty to those thOS who love her a terror to those who hate hare her The observation of Flag Day binds us in un un- understanding unI un- un understanding I of what living under this I banner really means The patriot on the battlefield fights tights for it It we at home homo In II Park City must also do it proud As it files over o school and temple and recruiting station hospital and camp we re it as the salute 6 lute to all nil men whatever their their homeland Long may it ward ward I I II |