Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1919-09-27

TRY. Here we are: Scotland"
| What is the capital? Edinburgh"
What do we get from Scotland?
''Thistles." What is this? Peru"
What is the capital? Lima" What
flag is this? Chile" What is the
capital of Chile? Santiago" What
do we get from Chile? Nitrate.
What do you put on the griddle?
Grease" What is the capital of
Greece? Athens" What is this
Spain" Capital? Madrid" What
do we get from Spain? Cork" Do
we dig it out of the ground? NO
Where do we get it? From the
bark Of a tree" Here's one?
Australia" What is the capital
of Australia? Sidney" What is
this one? France" What is the
capital? Paris" Hurray for
France! What is this flag? Irish"
What is the capital of Ireland?
Dublin" What do we get from
Ireland? Potatoes" What is this
China" What little country west
of Spain? Portugal" That is one
of our little friends, too, who was
with us in this scrap. Here you
are? Sweden" What is the cap
ital of Sweden? Stockholm" What
! is this? Russia" What is the cap
ital? "Petrograd." Here you are?
Holland" Capital of Holland?
THE Hague" Cranberry sauce and
celery! Turkey" What is this
one? Japan" What is the CAPT
tai? Toxic" What do we get
from Japan? Rice" In what
country did the fellow shoot the
apple? Switzerland" What is the
capital? "Berne." What big noun
tain range? THE Alps" What is
the name of big mountain peak?
"Jungfrau." What is this? siam"
They worship an elephant, so they
put their god on their flag. This
one? Uruguay" And this China"
That is their new flag. and it is a
pretty nice flag, too. What is the
capital of China? PICKING"
Now, l will not ask you for any
more. You know them as well
here as any place have ever been.
That is a great compliment to you.
want to thank you. What does
that mean?
Danger"
Surprising every boy and every
girl who lies and steals, and every
man who doesn't pray and do right
supposing he had to walk down
the street and carry a red flag.
That would say, Keep away from
me; l am dangerous. If you come
around me you will learn to be
bad and mean" Surprising they
all had to carry that flag.
Here's another flag. What is
that yellow one?
Quarantine-yellow fever, small
pox, diphtheria. When a ship
comes into the harbor down here,
if they've got a yellow flag flying,
they will make them go to quaran-
tine, they will fumigate the clothes
and the ship. Why? That means
they've got disease and don't want
anybody else to get it.
Supposing every boy and girl
who lies, and won't pray, every
man and woman who won't be
Christian, have to go down the
road with a red and yellow flag.
ut is dangerous. You will catch
what I've got. Keep away"
So you don't want to go with a
boy who would lie or steal. walks
along past a grocery store and
swipes an apple from the barrel
All Under Black Flag.
There is the black flag; what |
does that mean? Death. Every |
boy and girl here, all of the hun
dreds of millions of people in the |
United States, all the one billion, |
four hundred million in the world, |
have to come under that black one. |
When the black one comes. if we |
have the red and yellow one up.
we are lost; but if we are under |
the white one. we will be saved, |
because we will all be Christians; |
we have surrendered, going to do |
right and serve the Lord and keep |
His commandments.
Don't you think everybody ought |
to love Jesus because He died for
us on the cross? Then, when we
will do that, He will be our flag
and the flag of everybody. CWaves !
fag). by this sign we conquer"
That is the reason We will win
out; for that stands for the cross
and Jesus; right is white. and
when qou get Jesus in your heart,
we will all do right.