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Lon Ielert cro duein # ee — 4 tion of the People of Virginia” led a rebellion against royal misrule (he but ‘it collapsed when be died suddenly, Millions Yearly View Declaration ORE than a million patriotic pilgrims a year pause before a marble shrine on the sec- ond floor of the Library of Congress to gaze with rever- A A ent eyes at a fading JIRA ment-—sheltered In a coating of gelatin to prevent its fur- ther Injury—which is a certain Dee- laration of Independence signed in the «ity of Philadelphia on July 4, 1776. Most of the signatures, writes Eliza. beth Ellicott Poe in the Washington Post, are Indistin- guishable at the present time but on the front of the top row is 8 name written in large script “John Hancock.” it reads, and the his- torically minded re. member that when that sturdy Massa. chusetts patriot bent over to put docu- his signature to this fateful paper he remarked: “I'll write it large so King George can read it without his spec- tacles™ John Hancock, one of the richest men of Boston town, had much to lose by his stand. It was no Idle gesture to him, this adoption of the cause of the colonies, His properties were to be forfeited to the crown for what would be considered an act of treason but John Hancock did not hesitate be. cause of this. He was a native of Braintree, therefore a friend and neigh. bor, no doubt, of John Adams, who was afterward to be the second President of the United States, The adopted son of an uncle, Thomas Hancock, who left him a large fortune, young Hancock was a graduate of Har- vard in 1754, and was one of a numer- ous family of Hancocks in the vicinity, As a member of the Committee of Patriots appointed after the massacre in Boston asking the British to with draw, Hancock had counseled avery honorable means to avold the conflict impending. At the funeral of the slain he preached an oration In which he flayed the cowardice of the British officers and men in slaughtering un- armed men, When the Continental Congress was formed John Hancock represented Massachusetts therein and In 1775-1777 served as its president, In his spacious Boston mansion mean- while Lord Percy, Britain's pet, held sway. A price was put on the head of John Hancock as well, which only amused the game patriot. Hancock Was 80 eager to fight that he let it be known that he was willing to face the But congress was wise and kept him In his post as its presiding officer, After his Revolutionary service was over, Hancock was elected the first governor of ‘Massachusetts, which of- fice he held from 1787 until his death. John Adams spoke of hin. as a legacy.” He left no descendants and 80 busy were his heirs In distributing his property after his death that they did not erect a tombstone. Massachn- setts In later years repaired this omis sion and a monument now stands over his grave In the Old Granary Burying ground, on Tremont street, In Boston, not far from the grave of his friend, Samuel Adams, another Massachusetts Revolutionary patriot, Printed the Declaration The Declaration of Independence was printed on the press of John Dunlap during the night of July 4, 1776, In Philadelphia When the Fourth Was Noisiest Day OOKING back from the security of our present Fourth of July saneness to the early 10008 when all Fourths were insane, we are compelled to admit that we did pretty well in those days considering the limit. ed means we had of being Insane compared to the advantages we enjoy now In of scientifi sanity, states a writer in the Kansas City Star. our state To a boy of the Insane Fourth era. the Fourth of July ranked only with Christmas In fiscal Importance. On Christmas we knew It was 102 days to the Fourth, and on the Fourth we knew we had only 173 days until Christmas. Christmas savings funds had not been iIn- vented at that time, and would been of no Interest have to boys anyhow, be cause boys were on the receiving end at Christmas, On the night be. fore the Fourth. the children began showing strange symptoms, especial ly an unnatural wil lingness to go to bed early. That ges- ture was deceiving and the children were not interested in getting their rightful rest before a strenpous day, but were insuring themselves against the sad accident of sleeping past three o'clock in the morning. Any boy who wasn't out by three o'clock in the morning shooting firecrackers un- der the respective windows of the pas- #pecious not fit for human companionship the rest of the day. one unanimously attended. From that time on, too many things were happen. ing to engage the entire Juvenile at. tention at one time. There was the sunrise salute of 21 guns, engineered by the village backsmith who placed one great anvil giant powder In between, touched off from a daring proximity with a red hot iron. Usually in the Insane era. the city park, where fried chicken, wa. engaged the general satiety was reached. was a dizzy succession of patriotic game wound up in a fight with victory maining item of Importance was the stupendous fireworks display, staged on a hay wagon at the north end of Main street; an event which some times was rained out, and sometimes prematurely ignited by over-zealous manipulators, resulting in bad burns duly chronicled In the vital statistics column of the home paper In the sue ceeding Issue, Such was the Fourth of July celebra: tion in the early 10008, fraught, as one may see, with great dangers later minimized by the Sane Fourth cam. paign, | | | { | Uncle Has Work First, Then Play Play 1s an important part In the program of life, but work must be dong before we can afford to play. You never can tell. Reform some- times gets no farther than stirring up the mud. It isn’t necessary to be forward to make progress. hil —— ® lh S—— Reliability First The worst thing that ean happen to a man is to lose his reputation for reliability, Nothing ean square him. Indiscretion causes about as much mortification as sin, It is not a few faint wishes, but a lifelong struggle, that makes us valiant, The man who tries to achieve something and falls is infinitely greater than the man who tries to do nothing and succeeds, Since there are so many mistakes Sil the Great Lakes via 5.5. OCTORARA 5.5. JUNIATA NATURE'S ROUTE TO AND FROM THE wesy A Great Lakes cruise bas amour, Heighten that r with modern ship luxury end fou mn to ransit Transit get the mesning of a Great Con of 1936. On uperbl cruise, For the Crest I joy that sbounds in an § the Grest Lakes in your vac agent arrange Shion Be our cen or your venient railway o GREAT LAKES TRANSIT CORPORATION the Supsrintine ou the ative cruise. Include to make, what's the use of making the same one twice? 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