Evening Republican, Volume 21, Number 148, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 10 July 1917 — Practical Patriotism. [ARTICLE]

Practical Patriotism.

“Every time you put up an American flag,” says Dan Beard to the Boy Scouts, “plant beans at its base.” Symbolism and sense. Beans love a flagstaff and they climb toward the light.” —New York World.