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state and municipal.
BUT THEY ARE IN PERFECT
ACCORD WHEN IT COMES
TO STANDING UP AND BE-
IN COUNTED FOR A GOOD
CAUSE, such a cause for instance,
as find expression in the Centenary
Celebration Columbus.
Ex-President william II. Taft,
prompted by impulses as big and
as genuine as he is, graced the
Centenary Celebration with his
presence last Friday and deliver
cd one of his masterful, human
talks which are doing SO much to
make the people understand the
beautitudes of life, and to live ac-
cordingly. His words are always
impressive and effective because
the people know that magnih-
cent manhood is encased In his
big frame, which is guided by q
big heart and big brain.
President Wilson has given his un-
qualified endorsement of the Cen
tenary Celebration Columbus be-
stands for and is carrying on
throughout the world. He will at
tend il he returns to the country
in time. The Brotherhood of Man
is the Presidents code. 1t Is also
the code of the Centenary Cele-
bration Columbus.
Walter d. Hines, administrator of
Railroads, is giving splendid sup
port to the Centenary Celebration.
He has made 1t possible for any
body living in any part OF the Unit
cd States to visit the Exposition
by paying full fare one way, and
paying only one-third fare on the
return trip.
William G.. McAdoo, ex-Secretary
of the Treasury, will attend the
Centenary Celebration Columbus,
on July 4th and will talk Ito the,
multitude on the League Of Ma
tions.
Wonderfully shuman Is Mr.. Nc
Adoo. with a vision greatly broad
ened as, the result Of personal con-
tact with so many angles Of life
in recent years.
Josephus Daniels, Secretary of the
Navy, will speak at the State Fair
Grounds. Columbus, on July 9Th,
set apart as Minute Men Day. TO- =
900 Minute Men will parade. 10000
specially designed coloni1l hats /,
will be given to men taking part
in the parade.
80 men are coming from Boston,
wearing original Minute Men cos
tunes. to take part in the parade.
There are 65,OO0 men enrolled In the
Minute Men, all prominent laymen
organization affiliated with the
Methodist Church which sponsors
the Centenary Celebration Column
bus.
But the Centenary Celebration CO.
lumbus Is managed on such broad,
human, generous lines that people
of any or all faiths may attend,
for after all we are all interest
ed in doing our best to uplift the
manhood and womonhood of the
world--aren't We?
General Charles +. Menoher, for
merly Commander of the Rainbow
Division, now in charge of Avia-
ton will also speak on July 5th,
and will bring along some bird
men. to thrill spectators with ex-
hibitions of their skill and daring
in tile air.
July 9Th John II. Mott who refused
to be Ambassador to China to man
age the Y. NJ. C. A. will speak
Not dull or unhappy moment
any day, any hour from early
morning until late at night at this
CENTENARY CELEBRATION
COLUMBUS.
See 1t. 1t will inspire you. 1t
crowds many fine thoughts into the
minds of the people that attend.
A new feature has been added to
the CENTENARY CELEBRA-
TON.
bob" Jones, that most effective
evangelist from the sunny South.
holds forth nightly in large tent
at the State Fair Grounds where
250O people can be comfortably
seated. Many people attending the
Exposition wanted this outlet for
the emotions stirred in them after
witnessing the wonders of the
CENTENARY CELEBRATION
COLUMBUS, during the day.
bob" Jones stirs the hearts and
consciences of his hearers.
Daily Band Concerts:
Trombone Band, i;sO p. m, and
S.l5 p. M.
Rainbow Band, a:i5 p. IN, and 400
p. IN.
Colored Regiment Band. . y. III. 60
Negros form chorus to sing their
own heart melodies.
Nothers, you may bring your young
children with you and while you
are seeing the celebration your ba-
bies will be taken care of by ex-
perts at the nursery without
charge.
Drop everything and see this real
ly and truly" wonderful CENTEN-
AIRY CELEBRATION CoLuM-
BUS.
=, SIN the lecture hall in the
India Building Tuesday afternoon
at o'clock there will be given Il
Zenana Party c'zenana' meaning
In India, the woman's quarters
In high class homes). This party
is in honor of Mrs, Bishop Parker.
the oldest missionary in India, and
Mrs, Bishop Warne. Senana ladies
will be costumed In the richest orl-
entail silks and there will be many
features of great interest. Ladies