... tomatoes growing outside, no you can tell how hot it is out here. Last Wednesday was Independence Day out here, and everybody had holiday. It is called Independence Day because the Americans fought the English on that day, and won the battle which gave ...

... of it. There they have no set holidays such as We have. I think they havo about seven single days in the year, sudh as Independence Day, but they never have two days together. On the boat coming home was an overlooker who had not had a week's holiday for ...

... anniversary of Lexington and Concord; May 30, when the graves of the heroes of the Civil War are decorated ; July 4, Independence Day; September (first Monday), Labour Day; November, Thanksgiving Day; December 25, Christmas Day. Mr. Wade tells me that ...