. What to do for Uncle Sam; a first book of citizenship. He will tell you howto rid the trees of the pests, or he may send aman to look into the matter if the whole townis in danger. Not many years ago Uncle Sam thought of anew holiday that he would like to celebrate, ArborDay, He keeps it through his states, as theywish, and according to climate, but wherever ArborDay is kept it is a day when boys and girls cando something to make their town beautiful. Intwelve years, three hundred and fifty million treeswere planted, Arbor Day, on bare roadsides, inschool yards, parks, and on barren plains b
. What to do for Uncle Sam; a first book of citizenship. He will tell you howto rid the trees of the pests, or he may send aman to look into the matter if the whole townis in danger. Not many years ago Uncle Sam thought of anew holiday that he would like to celebrate, ArborDay, He keeps it through his states, as theywish, and according to climate, but wherever ArborDay is kept it is a day when boys and girls cando something to make their town beautiful. Intwelve years, three hundred and fifty million treeswere planted, Arbor Day, on bare roadsides, inschool yards, parks, and on barren plains by theschool children of the United States. Most ofthese were young saplings when they were firstset out in the earth, and they have grown, inchby inch, until they overhang the roads and makeshade for travelers, and a resting place for thebirds. Any young American can celebrate Arbor Dayat home in the spring, whether it is a state holi-day or not. Plant a vine, a bush, a young nutor fruit tree somewhere, and make every day 152 WHAT TO DO FOR UNCLE SAM.
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