Piute Chieftain | 1916-06-29 | Page 4 | Of Great Moment in History

OF GREAT MOMENT IN HISTORY the declaration of american independence was of unequaled moment in history As the result of that fact the united states of america has risen to a greaties pre gre atness atnes which has changed the face of the th e world in a little less than seven score of if years it has bas changed chang edus us from i a nation of pe peo pia scattered thinly niong along tb the e coast of the atlantic Irin tic to ton a nation of over a hundred millions of people stretching over the whole continent from the atlantic to fo the pacific and even into tili lands beyond Ilie he seng moreover in wealth and in n material energy as is in n numbers num hers it I 1 t now tar surpasses the mother country from which it spi sprang ang