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In observing Flag Day, Mrs. James Harknesa told of the origin of the Stan. Rhode Island, she said, was the fint state to use stars in th* flag. Tte star dates back to wcint times when it was, as it is today, the symbol at “man’s highest aspiration.”
Seventeen different United States’ flags had been designed before Congress directed a return to thirteen horizontal stripes and the union of stars, white
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