WOMEN: Patriots

". . . These brave and noble spirits have only been transferred from the battlefields of life to 'that glorious country where their eyes shall behold the King in His beauty.'

"Steadfast amid 'the changes of this mortal life,' they unflinchingly held aloft the standard of ideal Americanism. . . . Because of their patriotic deeds the stars of our flag shine brighter in their azure field, while their inspiring example heightens the stainless purity of its white bars and deepens its crimson stripes with the warm blood of their hearts true...

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