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“Yea, Thomas,” suld Pa Askltt, ab
sently “Don't touch It!”
American Ethnologist Believ»» South
When In- plclred up the novel from
western Europe W.u the Cradle
beneuth the geography book where
of th» Human Race.
he hud hidden it, via chanced to look
! CAL SEO LA'JGHTER IN CHURCH
up.
Dr. Ales Hrdlleka. th» Anierb-nn eth
“What ure you reading. TtiomaaT“
nologist, contributes Io tl
;.i..(** il
(mall Dcnaid'i Remark Too Much for
she asked quickly.
Inga of the Aiuui'icun l'h|i<Mop|i.e«l
C<nu of I-.umor of Thoa» Who
“My geog—I mean er—this." There
society au Import nt pnpet on th.-
limed It
was nothing to do but show It.
peopling of Asia, «lu h "r. nuiltiite»
“Give It to mei” said ma, sternly.
one of the greatest pro’ll ■ >x u. en-
Pa looked up.
thropology." He concio i le- *:,v * th,.
"So, that's what you read Instead of
Beleutitk American, timi ili. ■ unii •
doing your lessons, hehf he said
of humanity wus e»sntitlnl>.v sonth-
frownlngly. “Boy, get on your lesson
western Lu o|ie, w ith 1« er
< Medi
this Instant, or I'll give yon a taste
terruneuu busiu, we.isrn Ax i und Af-
of k degree
Here was a substance
of the strap I"
rlcu. It is pi'!tuaril.> iro.u i.j, 'I" and
"You can help him, William," sug that gave light with practically no
sei-undarlly frim II kmc r«-.’iu
t’ru
heat As yet Professor Harvey has
gest iil mu.
the eurtli w ; . p pi il. ni. I th... )•■»
been unable to determine Its chemical
"I Clgj't—I got—"
pllng was iMimpar: i ve|y i> ■••it. I iioly
yel, you can. too. Just help content. Other Investigators also have
num wus unable to p-‘<ip:< thr gllgie
Tho Nightie and Nine
him with his lessons. Somebody must failed to solve the problem D1scov«l>
owing to Ills Insiiflli'l, a- ■•ff • river. |. os
Mr most ombarrnssing moment OC- do It, and I’m too litny,” said ma, with of a way to make cold light would
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curved om- duy wlit-.i my employer, a finality.
USu until llie U11U of gl.le.Ui 1.1 U.-a . sud. I
have tremendous commercial possi
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raorehundise mini who often writes
Ills eld atone culture lie Ini ’ i" d. nt y
bility.
-’-'“'-IK- t—«ack
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“O, darn It. come along then
all he , could do lu ; . r»ei e in re e*.
advertisements for newspapers, asked be jylglity quick about It!" said
-. **«
-«■'* . ml
nu- io spell the word ‘'ninety."
tateuee. Only t.a trhun u In •-iiltun-
~OBH1.V
“Now, Vjiut the
RESPONDED AT WRONG TIME
There is u glass purtltlon between you spell biihl wfth ii f>Ig
could elm I k .. ,.i 1.» on;,b »•
tils leak und mine, und 1 wus busily
vlroninmit uml ......ir- -i «• id mrpliH
“Well, don’t yojj always say that a Embarrassed
Bridegroom Probably
engaged writing some letters. I mis
of hlrtli» out fimtlis Ti e •>«<.«• of
bunk U no good unless ft has a large
Heard Something Later From
understood
him
und
Bpelled
the
word
mini'« peopling nr the > ori.i wnc n " u
capital
reminded Tommy.
the Girt of Hi» Heart,
the “nightie." thinking he Was engaged In
mere wish to du so, in:' the n--<v s-dty
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£’ii suid nothing but ma snickered.
writing nn ad advertising Infants'
«rising troin growing r I'.ilbem und cur-
"Say. pa, what are three articles con
The groom was embarrassed; th«
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wear. Wlint he realty wus doing was taining starch?"
responding!;. •. reaHi,-- r ipp •
bride was relf-possessed.
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writing put u cheek for nlnoty iollnrs
food. It Wil* tlli.4 V . -Il event
Champion Wolf Trapps-.
“Whj. er, a collar and two cuffs,”
"If It were oply over," he will spared,
ilture
aiireu
It was indeed a most dmhkrrassing answered pa.
Pope, predatory nnlmnl In
SXCitedly.
know I'll do It wrong."
for th ■ I’li'-.-d >i ;i,,M Parean moment, but I must suy my boss
Tommy looked doubtful about writ i “It won’t take long, dearie,’1 she kfe
enjoyed a good hearty laugh ut my Ing It down und took the Bafest course.
gwered, dSftifilingly.
“You haven’t
expense.'
He didn't.
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much to say.”
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“Why have words roots, paY'
Suddenly there came to the ears of
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Can Bii» Through 8teel.
'üJ’ílfi Lli'A roots because bow the groom the voice of the minister,
Thai A Jewish athlete named Brel else £
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and , pa
smiled
hart, (hirty-fouf years old. six feet the smile o? the wls^helmer.—Detroit saying “Kindly change places with ths
bride.11
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, k- i-a-M
three Infills» In height, an<1 weighing Free Press.
The ^room tried to do so, but stepped
210 pounds, etui bite through steel 1»
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-nrra-r
On tfie toe of her shoe, and raising his
vouched for by a inedlcul correspond
ent of the London Luncei. Brelburt’s ABODE OF “THUNDER BIRD” arm. caught hi« cuff button in ber veil.
"po v? careful," ehj ljDpiored; _,■<
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performance» astounded < committee
The Minister begall the ^ef^tnony.
of physicians, engineers, smiths and Indian Legend Concerning Tract la
th» 'Bad Landa" N»v»r Vlaltad
The groom grew more and m<ire etn*
presidents of athletic corporations
by Whit» Man.
barrassed and fumbled with ths rose
who »aw him »ever with his teeth sev
I of the bride's bouquet Then he put
era! iron and steel chains one-fifth of
Half a doien mile» southwest of his hand into hl* pocket and pulling
nn Inch thick; bend Into a circle Iron
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heart of the out his handkerchief excitedly mopped
rods half an inch squure. using hit Scenic. 8. I)., In the
mouth as u fulcnnn, and bend over hl» Bad land». Is an area of approximately j his brow.
The chnrvb wa» silent save for tbs
bend a rull four h«—ties thick by two four square miles. No white man's
foot hus ever rested there so far m voice of the minister.
and n hnlf Inches
can be learned, the Detroit News suyx
"If any person knows any just rea
The Indians call the plot “Mehl son." he »aid, “why these two should
U»» for Marti!»».
“T owe my latest Idre tn home beau makoche," meaning “bad place.' Deep not be joined together, let him now
tlfylng to the mnrbln cnnvsst." sn.v* canyons nnd gorges lead up to spire- speak or forever—”
"I will I" shouted the groom.—Phll-
« Detroit housewife, who is ant un like pinnacles, and every attempt to
willing to pus» her ideu along. Mar follow their tortuous paths thus far » del ph 1 b ledger.
bleu that blend with the coloring .«f » has ended In failure.
Chief Flaming Arrow, » veteran of Had No Shoe» Until H» Was Thirteen.
room mrtke an artistic base tor Howers
that grow from bulbs planted In howls the frontier days, give» what probably
"I had neither a hat nor a pair of
Unsightly pebbles, roots and bulbs b, the Sioux belief. Many years ago. shoes until I was thirteen When It
themselves may be concealed so that the chief said, before the pale faae was too cold In winter to go outdoors,
the How er» seem to spring f om a came, here was the place where dwelt I had to stay In the house. But my
colorful bed of marbles.—Detroit the “Thunder Bird" high in th« pin feet were so accustomed to the cold,
nacles of stone. This wall of rock never having had a covering, that they
News.
kept out unwelcome visitors, the chief could endure a good duel of frost with
contended, and added that the pro out groat Inconvenience." relate» Hud
Utilise Alaskan Lumber.
About SC per cent of the lumber tected area Is rich In food, sunlight son Maxim tn American Magaslne.
used In Alnska Is cut from the national and warmth, and has pure, cold "Very well do I remember playing oo
forests, according Io the forest service, streume of runblng water.
the Ice of a nearby stream with the
United States Department of Agricul
i boy» of a nelghtsw who had shoes.
Artistic Ancient Earring».
ture
They could run and slide on the tea.
Within the last decade has occurred while I could not. because my bare feet
PA ASKITT “HELPS” TOMMY the return of the earring, so long laid would not slip. Happily. I thought of
aside Few seen today, however. tor- the expedient of coating the bottom«
Doubtful, However, if H» Added Much pass tn taste and delicate finish the of my feet with snow by robbing them
to th» Youngster*» Store of
enrrings of Blote, the daughter of In the mini or frost, when for a while
Useful Knowledge.
Aristotle, which were found in Ohalcia I, too. could slide on my feet.
where the young woman was burled.
"At one time I went to school bare]
“Tn, there’s no ulrplune.
These ornaments represented dores foot, a distance of two mile», for sev-l
swinging In goiden hoops. The minia oral weeks after the early snows came.
ture birds were marvelously wrought I ran along through the snow as long
the feathers at granulated gold, the as I could stand It then I climbed up
wings und breasts enriched with bands on a fence or a Mg boulder, and nibbed
of color supplied by inserted gems. my feet and ankles to warm them—
Precious stones gleamed like tiny then, went on."
spnrks for the eyes Daintiest of all.
the tall feathers were so finely made
The Baffled Men.
and curiously adjusted as to move at
Millinery look» alike to mere man,
the slightest motion of the pendant »specially when two hat* of the same
loop, so that whenever the proud wear color and general contour are seen from
er should toss or shake her head two the rear. The other day two couple«,
attendant doves would seem to bal strangers, boarded n street ear at the
ance themselves upon their perches as same corner, and w hile the sheiks paid
live birds do in swinging on a bough. the fare, the shelois selected seats
«cross the aisle from each other. Then
Sheik No. 1 went to join his lady, and
Couldn't See the Joke.
I was nine and lie was ten. I wns sat himself beside the hat be thought
deeply In love with hlui. When ray she wore. The face under the hat was
birthday arrived, a heavy package looking out the window, and nothing
also arrived, from him. 1 took off the was suid for a moment. Then he felt
first wrapping nnd there wus another a hand on his shoulder, and Sheik No.
following und sevorul more. Then 2 said, ‘‘1 guess you've got the wrong
came a shoe box. I opened It, and sent." Sheik No. 1 und both shebas
my heart wus beating with excitement. blushed furiously, and the passengers
But. Io, and behold I there lay a brick, roared.—Detroit News.
with "greetings" printed on It This
Reverses Sounds.
was the beginning und ulso the end of
A curious Instrument hus recently
my first love affair.—Exchange
been Invented capable of reversing
the sounds of a word or a sentence.
(btaohin* Weighs, Count* Hay Bal»».
After ii day’s work In billing hay, A steel piano wire, carriec on two
the owner of a hay press need only spools, pusses I "tween the poles of u
look at the recorder of a new auto small electromagnet, so connected
matic weighing and counting machine with n telephone transmitter (hut
which Popular Mechanics Mngnzjne sisiken words nr»- uuignetlinil.' r- >rd-
r—L.,,
describes nr.d lllastrutes, to know how ed on the moving wire mid repi ciuesd
many bale« his machine has turned lu u receiving iiisiiuumnt. When the
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out and their weight. As the bale* motion of the wile Is direct, the words
Copyright by Underwood A Underwood, N. Y.
come out of the press, they foil upon are heard as in ordinary conversation,
TIPI'E’IAK
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A reu .ri.abie phutograp.i, <>.ade u* Ai«eii, h. L., snapped just as "Tipperary,” a the devics, weigh and count them- but If the motion is reversed, the
sounds come to the ear In reverse
wonder Morse owned by Jack Prestage of Calgary, Alts., Canada, made a record jump of 22 feet diatance, « 1*2 feet etlves.
order, like words spelled backwards.
HOW EARTH BECAME PEOPLED
Crowi)
the “chiimptbn wolf catcher of
E. Newton Harvey of Prines-
tun, who published a book on cold
light In 1939 and who is continuing
his studio», 1» not yet ready to ailmlt
that science has made much progress
In that direction remarks the Indian
apolis News. Science knows that some
bacteria. Insects and fish give off a
light that has practically no beat. Get
ting enough of this material to deter
mine Its composition, and then to man
ufacture It Is a dream of everyone
connected with such Investigations,
hut so far the experiments have not
been successful. Fireflies, squids that
generate a pale-blue light. and other
creatures that are luminous at night
are under examination.
Professor
liarvey went to Japan, where he
studied firetiles by thousands. There
he found a »mall era bl Ike form, about
one-eighth of an Inch long, with a bi
valve shell something like a clam.
This sea creature, called cyprindlns,
has a large gland near Its mouth
which serve« as the generating station
for a cold bluish light. Professor Har
vey also found ■ luminous centi
but most of his attention has
given to cyprlndina, of which be
brought home specimens to be used In
further experiments. He crushed hun
dreds of dried cyprindln»» In a mor
tar. When water was added a blue
Ugtit was seen. Tests with a delicate
thermometer showed a rise In tem
perature of be»* than one-thousandth
high, using as « hurdle a hr a nd new seven-passenger touting ear.
Vnltvd States," and has th« reputa
tion of always “getting his wolf." He
has given Ills life to the work.
Mr. Pope begun the work of destroy
ing predatory animals when he was
twelve ymtrs old. He wiis raised on
■ ranch In western Texas and devoted
his time to the work when condition«
reached the point where It was Im
possible to let cattle grase without a
guard being placed over them tn pro
tect them from the wolves, coyotes nn<1
bobcats. A few years Inter he started
living with nn old trapper who wns
fumed all over Texas for Ills success
In trapping wolves. Dnrlng this period
Mr. Pope said he got his most valu
able experience nnd lenrned *he superi
ority of scientific trapping over un-
scientific methods.
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