. Arbor day and bird day ... October 27, 1922 . at Pennsylvania is one of the few states in the Union that has neveradopted a State flower? I want you, the school children of Pennsylvania, to help us select aState flower. Next spring, when the flowers begin to bloom, I should like to have you makea careful study of the wild flowers of your community. Learn to know them and learn to lovethem. I am going to ask you, on the Spring Arbor Day of 1923, to decide by your votes whichof the native flowers of Pennsylvania you desire designated as our State Flower. I congratulate you on the splendid oppo
. Arbor day and bird day ... October 27, 1922 . at Pennsylvania is one of the few states in the Union that has neveradopted a State flower? I want you, the school children of Pennsylvania, to help us select aState flower. Next spring, when the flowers begin to bloom, I should like to have you makea careful study of the wild flowers of your community. Learn to know them and learn to lovethem. I am going to ask you, on the Spring Arbor Day of 1923, to decide by your votes whichof the native flowers of Pennsylvania you desire designated as our State Flower. I congratulate you on the splendid opportunities which a generous citizenship in Penn-sylvania has provided for your welfare, for your growth, and for your happiness. I trustthat you will use wisely and well the days of your childhood so that you may develop rightideals, and the ability to think clearly and to act with intelligence and decision. The worldneeds men and women of force and action. Study hard, play hard, and give your best servicealways. Your sincere friend, ^«-^-<.
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