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About Herald and news. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1942-current | View Entire Issue (Oct. 27, 1954)
WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 27. 1954 HERALD AND NEWS. KLAMATH FALLS. OREGON PAGE NINI ALONG NATURE'S TRAIL by KEN McLEOD From Unit to time we hve been has engaged the activity ol schol asked the question as to where a jars lor many generations. Mod reader, interested in the Klamath era archacloglcal explorations ol Basin, can find written material jthe Klamath Basin by Dr. Cress upon the Klamath Country. Unfor- man and his students ol the Uni versity ol Oregon and work by stu dents from the University of Cali fornia has opened uew vistas of the antiquity of man in this region. mis nas,iimo to do with the con- tunately there b no single book which deals specifically with the Klamath Basin and its history. What haa been written about tins area is scattered through many books and publications much of troversies that raae among schol. which has been long out of print, i ars over the subjects of Atlantis Eventually there will be some pub-, and Lemurla which Is an entirely I Hcation written to cover the Klam-; duferent subject that seeks the an- i ath Country but until such time cestral birthplace of the human ! comes we will have to depend upon race. j the faculties of our local libraries in our little excursion Into seek- and the new Klamath County Mu-jing the source of the story of the ' seum as sources of information. j "Mystery People'" of Mount Shasta 1 rur uiusr who nro uuvresiea uiina vl vuuuij iibvc uisvuvcico. u in the mysteries of this great country the writings of Professor Larkin, I can recommend the book 'Xe- the astronomer who reportedly murla" by W. S. Cerve published turned his telescope northward and by the Roslcrucian Press, Ltd. at saw the now famous city with it San Jose, California. It Is a popular 'golden domes and buildings of mar priced book1 and not an expensive De Since the book by Cerve has publication, its chapter on -the'oce characterized as "startling" "Mystery People'of, Mount Shas-tne editor for the Kosicrucian ta Is the only place where the ex-jPress felt It necessary to add a tensive series of stories of this Tra-: wortl 01 explanation in the appen- dition is readily available. iix of the book. The editor writes: Whether one accepts the "Mvs-i ",In reg,ard to the atory ittrtbut tery People" as fact or fiction the'led 10 J'.50'. L,rk'"- " has ?een one thing that cannot be denied isl, " " """ uujiwiuic iui mill w Have bCCU any part of Mt. Shasta through a telescope from any mountain peak in California, unless he was within a few hundred miles of Mt. Shas ta at the time. We do not know where Mr. Larkin was located at the time that he made the discov ery attributed to him, and there fore cannot attempt to argue the point. Mr. Larkin did publish, how ever, in his featured newspaper and syndicated articles various comments about this mysterious tribe which he believed he discov ered accidentally. Even some time before this discovery was made by him Mr. Larkin showed consider able Interest in the study of the remnants of ancient Lemur ia. and one of his articles dealing with the lost Atlantis and other lost conti nents was published in the Hearst newspapers, and especially In the San Francisco "Examiner" of Wed nesday, December 31, 113. In this jcoples of it are now available, si partlcular article Mr. Larkin tells jthough Mr. Larkin states thai a the story of the young man who !py of it consUim .of lour bun went to the foot of Ml. Shasta in dred and forty-three pages was be California and who discovered "re him as he wrote his news there some evidence of a strange V rUcle- w therefore. group of people, and wrote a mar velous manuscript about them. He claimed that some magic influ ence came over him while in that district and forced him to write the strange manuscript which he later revealed confidentially to a number of persons. This manu script was written In 1886, but no POOLE'S 222 So. 7th The Year 'Round TOY STORE that Mr. Larkin was deeply Inter- with "A Fragment of the Ancient rated In these matters, and wa find Continent of Lemuria, and in this Uiat In the Overland Monthly for 1908. Volumn Fifty-two, Pages 163 to 167, there was an article dealing article It Is slated that 'California was a center of a civilization that antedates the continent of Atlantis by thousands of years.' " get wt best i2 FORl that it makes an Interesting story worthy of telling and as a part of the folk-lore of our country helps lend maturity to our civilization. Unlike the area along the eastern sea-board we posses few"hants" and fewer "haunted houses'" but we can go our eastern cousins one better by having a great mountain of mystery. The search of the ancestry of man is one of the subjects that ' Home Extension By Mn. Walter Sohrakoff The very Interesting project "Embossing Thin Metals," led by Mrs. Fred Speer and Mrs. Don Parks, was the focal point of the meeting; held by the Fairhaven Home Extension unit, Wednesday, October 30, from 10:30 to 3 o'clock t Joan's Kitchen. Ten members, choosing Indivi dual designs, finished wall plaques from aheet copper. The Interest In the project was such that it was decided to have more meetings. The first will be held at the home of Mrs. Fred Speer, 323 Nevada Avenue, October 39, from 10:00 3:00. Bring sack lunch. Any mem ber interested should contact Mrs. Speer. As the December meeting is to be a social meeting it was decided to have a Christmas party similar to those held In previous years. During the potluck lunch Mrs. Lee Holllday auctioned foodstuffs and clothing donated by the mem bers to raise money for the unit. The legislative chairman, Mrs. Walter Sohrakoff, reminded the members that November , 2 ' is Election Day and not to forget to vote. The next meeting will be Novem ber 17, and the project will - be "Touch Uns for Wood Furniture led by the Home Extension agent. Hope Holbrook. Tills project will be the May Festival display for the unit. VISIT TOKYO lit) Peipine radio said Indian Prime Minister Nehru left Pelplng Wednesday by plane for a visit to south and east China. OIILYMusterole CanClaimThis For Chest Colds ta ratine CMfks kcal coezisttta Only Musterole's exclusive formula can give you Us special comforting warmth needed to bring relief from chest cold distress. 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