The patriotic note should be found in every morning exercise and some periods should be devoted entirely to patriotic selections. The national hymns should be learned from the first stanza to the last. It is hard to get the patriotic note in our singing when we do not know the words.
Suggestive Programs
America, School
Bible Reading and Lord's Prayer
Patrick Henry's Speech (phonograph)
Lincoln's Gettysburg Address (phonograph)
Flag Salute
Bible Reading and Prayer
Army Bugle Call No. 1 (phonograph)
The Junior Red Cross
Sewing for the Red Cross, A girl
Earning Money for the Red Cross, A boy
How the Work of the Junior Red Cross develops Patriotism
in a school, Pupil
Come, Thou Almighty King, School
"Patriotism consists not in waving a flag but in striving that our country shall be righteous as well as strong."—James Bryce
"One cannot always be a hero, but one can always be a man."—Goethe
"Go back to the simple life, be contented with simple food, simple pleasures, simple clothes. Work hard, play hard, pray hard. Work, eat, recreate and sleep. Do it all courageously. We have a victory to win."—Hoover
MEMORY GEMS
For life is the mirror of king and slave;
'Tis just what we are and do.
Then give to the world the best you have
And the best will come back to you.
Madeline S. Bridges