Flag Day

Tnesday nest, Jnne 14, is Fiag Day, - aud sboald be observed by everybody. The American Flag Association, a central comrnittee composed of representativas of the many patriotio organizat tions which bave nnited iu an eft'ort to secare national legislation for tbe proi tection of tbe flag from degrading and deseorating nses, has tbe following words in a communication sent ont asking for a proper observanue of tbe day tbrooghoat tbe length and breadth of tbe land : "We earnestly exbort onr citizens to aee to it that the stars and fitripes with all tbey mean shall on Jnne 14, 1S98, greet the rising and salóte tbe setting snn, frum every chnroh edifice, school and pnblic building, and from every private dwelling. bowever hamble, thongbont the entire land."