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STATE OF NAICHAIGA N
Arbor 3)au. Proclamat OD
In compliance with an honored custom and with public Sentiment,
I hereby designate
Aºriday, A/7”/ 28, 1893,
to be observed as Arbor Day.
The general observance of this day by the planting of trees, shrubs and
flowers is most earnestly recommended. In this way our homes, highways and
public places may be improved and adorned, and future generations benefited.
It is further recommended that the beneficent object of the day be impressed
upon the minds of our youth by appropriate exercises in our public Schools.
Given under my hand and the great Seal of the State, .
at the Capitol in Lansing, this tenth day of April,
in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred
and ninety-three, and of the Independence of the
United States, the one hundred and seventeenth.
JOHAN T. RICHA,
Governor.
JOHN W. JOCHIM,
Secretary of State.