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2252 1>RocLAMA·r1oNs, 1921. press the public mind with the calamitous effects and threatened economic disaster of such unnecessary fire waste; _ _ To urge, as an every day duty of citizenship, mdividual and collective efforts in conserving our country’s natural and created resources, and _ _ To promote systematic instruction in fire prevention in our schools, constant observance of the ordinary precautions that safeguard us from hres, alng prdleillgnessiiln home and community, t at we ma overcome.t ur pe . Fire is a dah er that never sleeps. IN WITNESS V§HEREOF I have hereunto set my hand and caused the seal of the United States to be affixed. DONE in tlthe District of golihmgia trlzlnis 27th of iieptelmlzpr, e ear 0 our or ne thousand me un re an [SEAL.] Tweiity-one and of the Independence of the United States, the Cnc Hundred and Forty-sixth. Waxman G Hnznmo By the President: Cuanms E. fiverms Secretary of State.

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PROCLAMATION ·?‘,,'§_*ff‘,,‘§‘,;D“Y· WHEREAS the Congress of the United States, by a concurrent X·>1-41.1>·1447- resolution ado ted on the fourth da of March last authorized the ””’ p' m' Secretary of Wpar to cause to be brought to the United States the body Pu ma. of an American, who was a member of the American Ex editionary ’°` Forces in Europe, who lost his life d v the World) War and whose identity has not been established, for burial in the Memorial Amphitheatre of the National Cemet at Arlington, Vi ia; And Whereas, the remains of this uiignown American tdqili brought to the United States indpursuance of the said concurrent resolution, will be buried in the said Memorial Amphitheatre at Arlington on the eleventh day of November next-

 whereas, these remains   be representative of all unidentified

tH1I§01'lC8.11 dead who m the World War gave their lives in their couns cause; ryAnd Whereas, it is desired that grateful recognition of their loyal devotion_to country and of their sacrifice should be appropriately show:/1 with due solemmty by their God—fearing and patriotic fellow coun rymen: ,_,°f}‘$';;{'j§°*fg,!j§· Now, Therefore, I, Warren G. Hardiglg, President of the United gyrgigingigyagqg States of America, do hereby call upon devout and atriotic citiams in me wodh zens of the United States to pause from their accustomed occupations w"· and labors on Friday the eleventh day of November next from twelve o’clock noon to two minutes 5-last that hour for a period of silent rayer of thanks to the Giver of good for these valuable and v£orous lives and of supplication for His Divine mercy and for His blessings "` H, ¤*¤*°=*'Y wd up]? lt? b°1°v°`i llomlbtrydir t th t th N al Fl b gf · . » _ ur ermore, ere ec a e ation a ' m I ducted at half staff upon all the public buildings of the UnitedgSt;t(g:sSai.)i1&ilV;13l(l stations of the Armuy, Navy and Marine Corps throughout the world, as well as upon_a American embassies, legations and consulates, from sunrise until sunset, on November the eleventh, 1921.