It will eventually be destroyed or faded away
I believe back in the day this was, and still is, a form of "stumping." I may be wrong, but presidents such as Lincoln would go town to town no matter the size, stand on a tree stump, and give a speech to the people.
Expecting war, and seeing an opportunity in the forward basing of the U.S. Pacific Fleet in Hawaii, the Japanese began planning in early 1941 for an attack on Pearl Harbor. First, the Pacific Fleet was a formidable force, and would not be easy to defeat or to surprise.
