Rensselaer Semi-Weekly Republican, Volume 20, Number 109, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 6 October 1899 — ADHIRAL DEWEY’S NAME IN HUMAN LETTERS. [ARTICLE+ILLUSTRATION]

ADHIRAL DEWEY’S NAME IN HUMAN LETTERS.

\.- . - A unique feature of the Dewey land parade in New York consisted of 1,500 girls in a large, high stand at Seventy-second street and Central Park, so arranged that they spelled the name ‘’Dewey.” The girls in the letters wore white . capes, and those forming the interstices and spaces wote blue capes, the effect beinjfthat the word Dewfey stood out In white against a bine background.