A great Filipino

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Part of The Young Citizen: The Magazine for Young People

Title
A great Filipino
Year
1940
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In Copyright - Educational Use Permitted
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THE YOUNG CITIZEN December~ 1940 FOR THIRD GRADERS A GREAT FILIPINO WHEN Jose Rizal was very small, he wanted to read. His mother was his teacher when he was three years old. When he was older, he went to a school. He worked hard at his lessons. He was a good boy. He grew up to be a good man. He loved the Philippines and tried hard to make this a great country. He died for his country. Jose Rizal was a great Filipino: SOMETHING TO TALK ABOUT DID YOU ever mail a letter? Did Whose picture is on a two-peso you stick a two-centavo stamp on bill? your letter? Whose picture is on a two-centavo stamp? Why is Rizal's picture on a Philippine postage stamp? Why is his Have you ever seen "paper money"? picture on Ph i.1 i pp in e. "paper Have you seen a two-peso bill? money"? OH, Rizal! Oh, Rizal! Today we sing of you. Oh, Rizal! Oh, Rizal! So noble, good, and true. JOSE RIZAL Oh, Rizal! Oh, Rizal! We want to be liil;e you. Oh, Rizal! Oh, Rizal! We love our country too.