At a signal, as the flag reaches its station, the right hand is raised, palm downward, to a horizontal position against the forehead, and held there until the flag is dipped and returned to a vertical position. Then, at a second signal, the hand is dropped... Journal of the ... National Convention - Page 339by Woman's Relief Corps (U.S.) - 1902Full view - About this book
| 1900 - 604 pages
...horizontal position against the forehead and held . there until the flag is dipped and returned to a vrtical position. Then at a second signal the hand is dropped to the side and the pupil takes his seat. Principals may adopt the "silent salute" for a daily exercise and the " pledge salute" for special... | |
| Grand Army of the Republic - 1904 - 922 pages
...repeat this, instead of the pledge as given for the older children: 262 THIRTY-EIGHTH ANNUAL ENCAMPMENT In some schools the salute is given in silence, as...second signal, the hand is dropped to the side, and the pupi] takes his seat. The silent salute conforms very closely to the military and naval salute to the... | |
| Iowa. Department of Public Instruction - 1904 - 98 pages
...salute, as an act of reverence, is impressive. It is as follows : At a signal, as the flag is lifted, the right hand is raised, palm downward, to a horizontal...signal, the hand is dropped to the side and the pupil is seated. The silent salute may be adopted for a daily exercise, and the "pledge salute" for special... | |
| Peleg Dennis Harrison - 1914 - 476 pages
...Superintendent of Schools CW Bickford : " I give my head, my heart, my hand to my country, — One nation, one language, one flag." In some schools the salute...closely to the military and naval salute to the flag. Some principals adopt the " silent salute " for a daily exercise and the " pledge salute " for special... | |
| Grand Army of the Republic - 1905 - 614 pages
...of thee." In the primary departments, where the children are very small, they are taught to salute in silence, as an act of reverence, unaccompanied...silent salute conforms very closely to the military ancl naval salute to the flag. Principals may adopt the "silent salute" for a daily exercise and the... | |
| 1906 - 434 pages
...downward, to a horizontal position, tip of front finger touching the forehead and hold it there while the flag is' "dipped" and returned to a vertical position. Then at a second signal, the hand is lowered to the side. This silent salute corresponds pretty nearly to the military and naval salute... | |
| University of the State of New York - 1910 - 118 pages
...reverence, unaccompanied by any pledge. At a signal, as the flag reaches its station, the right hand raised palm downward, to a horizontal position against...dipped and returned to a vertical position. Then, at the second signal, the hand is dropped to the side and the pupil takes his seat. The silent salute... | |
| Peleg Dennis Harrison - 1914 - 470 pages
...public schools of Manchester, New Hampshire, were furnished by Superintendent of Schools CW Bickford : In some schools the salute is given in silence, as...closely to the military and naval salute to the flag. Some principals adopt the " silent salute " for a daily exercise and the " pledge salute " for special... | |
| 1901 - 564 pages
...different formula, to wit : " I give my hand, my head, my heart to my country, one countr/, one people, one flag." In some schools the salute is given in...dropped to the side and the pupil takes his seat. Principals may adopt the " silent salute " for a daily exercise and the " pledge salute " for special... | |
| 1906 - 74 pages
...are very small they are taught and repeat this instead of the pledge as given for the older pupils : "I give my head and my heart to God and my country....closely to the military and naval salute to the flag. Complied by Allan C. Bakewell. National Chief Aide GAB In charge of Patrl. otic Education In Public... | |
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