Our country's flag and the flags of foreign countries (1898)
Holden, Edward Singleton, 1846-1914 · New York : D. Appleton and company · leaf 76
e for a seal ofthe United States of North f America. * The flag should be hoisted at half mast on DecorationDay (May 30th) and kept there until noon, when it should berun to the top of the staff and oidy lowered at sunset. f It is to be noted that this word is not a part of the officialname of the… … The seal was not adopted till 1782, how-ever. The reader should look carefully atthe illustration. The coins of the UnitedStates bear thesedevices in wholeor in part.* The coat ofarms of the UnitedStates is that por-tion of the illus-tration inside theborder. The shieldis argent (white)six pallets…
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