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Show Tm HELPER ttmp S. HELPER. UTAH German Returns Mascot Flag I l - r r ri ftWMW W III 3 MHU ill V the - iW :' . - -t--vv v, ; v '''-- An Auiericuii dug taken from the "Pah of lialuuilia" mascot for Count Luckner's raider, was returned to when it A v I ... a ' ' f 1 S ) JK was beizeel by ihu tieiuiuns, eventually to becoiua York by Count Luckner. the owner recently In New Lesion Officials See President fe Lr ? Zf&l:; ;4??: C -V- -'- Prominent oliicials of the American Legiou called ou the I'residcnt recently to outline plans for the pilgrimage to France. In the group are General Pershing, National Coinmauder Snvuge, President Coolldge and olllciala of the army and Legion: Automatic Radio Receiving Set rfVm A Cl H are by Ray Walter. Drawing Aj'l SCOTT WATSON is fame? The dietion- ourt of last re ary' sort in questions of definition, .u,vs it is "renown," "celebrity," "that which cau-e- s one's name to be mi last kj nonym lies the joker. ELMO By aI7 Vy j8 For Fame is a capricious who often loves to trick thoe whom sh elevates to u position of Often fho gives jf with one hand and with " other suddenly takes her gift She promises that men's not be forgotten. So they, ,r fools, burn out their lives to win n." And then they learn that Meson them. Their names are ttmbered but tiiev r! S goddess gen-"Jsl- Inventors and the uer- xavonte clupes. In like thi ;wal age, and especially In these f almost universal use of the ust's tlle tPrms "watt," "Kill" Ulirl ffi 'lit ; Ka : k .. tTjne i "nnn urn uuw k"ow "ulr"i about anJ'thi,S -iv.nS - ... ouoaana, count Alas-U:- a of Italy, George Simon ' Germany or Andre Marie Am- Fmnoe? At least, their names we In t s ---. "uiuiuu worus even .i.,,,, ''fn'-veare V but .f abl,at that r.,n,i forgotten, , t,.. i possible for us to do , .- s ' todn f U,u'sy starting afire with flint and w many p,.rsons can name nan who , Invented the modem few, probably. Very r kprofcn, "' , Z?!1? '7uid . nVrft rk. sutLesrui where . V nnrod satlsfuo for about "ed a niatch fac" '"UT stopped his , ' """"uetteH of our INon L,, n" Pr,H,,o'W liclrlwins be-e.'8. 0U1' forefather v were hl K I... e S'lhoueltiw ""y v? ut we 113 "7 looked at,t ;.. "". '"lh Ml N !,,.. k".0Wn if '0,,y ino.,,,', f .N better thau SH V thl,t. what nre In fehxr. operators r ,'"I,,'r' rs, ''y wh, h hilt by Clicks Of it... 1,1. '"s,r,"'t. ""I'powd, s', however, does a silhouette how they looked. the authorities keep the peace. It is do we ever think of M. Daguerre, said that at one time she, unassisted, the Frenchman, who In 1S39 gave to took three riotous sailors to the lockthe world this first form of modern up and whenever a particularly photography as we now know it? 'ot troublesome person was to be subdued much! everybody immediately said "send for When it rains we slip on a mackin Black Maria." So it appears that she tosh, but we're not likely to stop even was not one to "let George do It," Iu for a moment to be grateful to Charles that respect she was different from Mackintosh of Manchester, England, Louis XII of France. Although him whose invention of waterproof cloth self a strong ruler he was fortunate makes it possible for us to keep dry. In having a prime minister who was a We motor smoothly over macadam clever executive and an able manager. roads with never a thought for John Georges d'Amboise was his name and Loudon Macadam, who won fame (?) as Louis learned more and more to as a road engineer in Scotland. Along depend upon him to perform disagreethe way, we stop for a sandwich at able tasks, more and more was the some roadside stand, because like the sovereign of France given to saying Earl of Sandwich we want a light "Que Georges le fasse" (Let George lunch which can be eaten with com- do it!) fort as well as speed. If something Try this sentence on your neighbor : goes wrong with the car, we open th "When a man In defiance of the bone tool box and perhaps take out a still-so- n dry laws gets filled up with gin wrench to fix it. (Yes, a man rickeys he's likely to get reckless and named Stillson Invented this handy let 'er go gallagher." He probably will understand what you mean, all tool. But who was he, anyway?) But ask him who was Bone And so It goes. Ou long railroad right. If he and Rickey and Gallagher! Journeys we ride In comfort In cars and it's doubtful if we ever can't answer, tell him this: John give a thought to George Mortimer Bone was formerly sheriff of Chippe l'ullman, the New York cabinetmaker wa county, Mich., and through rigid who first transformed an old day enforcement of the early liquor laws coach Into the first sleeping car. We in that state made his county extremeSo when the legislature may have a mansard roof on our house ly arid. law It was next the it's called that know we that don't passed but because a French architect named named the Bone Dry bill. Col. Joseph Mansard helped circumvent nn old K. Itickey of Fulton, Mo., Invented the I'arls law that tried to limit the height drink called a gin rlckey, Gallagher of houses by specifying the distance (first name unknown) was city marshal from the ground at which all roofs of Ilarrodsburg, Ky. During a race meeting in Tipton county he was the should begin. of a fast trotting mare, entered driver confined of Fame Nor Is the caprice to those to whom we should be most lu a race by Judge Beaver of Morgan as a which was looked grateful because they have given us county, winner. But some ofupon the sportuseful or Indispensable articles of certain use. Did you ever say "I ing fraternity, hoping to catch the every-da- y unaware. Imported a famous am going to hand him a wal Judge certainly and entered the horse in trotter fast a is perfectly good lop!" "Wallop" the end of the first half word In the English language and fa- the race. At horses came down the two the rememmile, who But miliar to everyone. and neck neck, whereupon the bers now a certain Sir John Wallop, a stretch, "Let 'er go, Gallagher !" shouted so Inflicted Judge many who British general loosed the reins, the mare defeats upon the French that "Let's Gallagher in rushed forward and woo the race by a a became them!" Wallop dozen lengths. England? Judging from all What Is fame? In a ride to "take have ever If you Is a name and fame these comexamples some be the IJIack Maria" It may Fame ia the Personified more. fort to you to meditate upon the nothing of She promises men caprice. goddess it's know why thought that you names will not be forgotten and that the policeman who ar- that their think she Is promising them and to on they So the way rested you doesn't. THEY will not be forgotten, the station you might entertain him that she may he the goddess of or facts: historical with the following children and children's Our lokes. a In the old colonial days, Maria Lee, children after them may be ridn egress, kept a sailor's boarding house their in a ford and to them around ing In' Boston. A woman of great stature be Just a common man's will and strength, Khe not only had the Henry For Fame loves her little Joke name. of her of part whole lawless element even a Ford Joke. town In awe of her, but she also helped Iut pull-uin- It that 9 I The only automatic radio receiving set in the world has been designed and put into operation at the United States bureau of standards In Washington. It operates without aid of human bands and is capable of tuning twelve different stations, some of them being European stations. Dr. L. W. Austin, head of the special radio transmission research laboratory, is shown In the photograph. NEW ENVOY ARRIVES First Lady Opens Flower Show . n anti-liqu- or " ? fcv I u'7 L ;,r t i r,;& v An especially posed portrait of Dr. II. Van Boven. the newly nrmointed minister from the Netherlands to the United States. - 4V;7r U- -- 1 1 method of reading messages would suit n donf man. And yet s deaf man hns accustomed himself to these c! rem i's lances. A certain operator In Washington Is deaf, but he setni.4 mid receives messages by the sense of feeling, lie places hU leg reads ngainst the Instrument table and communthus by the swift Jarring watch? icated; at the same time he Instrument. the of the motions ' ! - i t ' - s&.&rv- -f i '...'j :p i.; . .'. f 4 MHry ut,l4't,' of Newark, who I left- .iui it.ui, ,u a mm null; inii if.i- f Ing radio tubes at the rate of 30.00U a (Ii,y- At ,,lis machine a girl Is forced to work h and when Mary was found. kIia wiu i'Ivpii thp Inh. - 'r Vf Capitalizing a Handicap JTS Tt" 1' v ri, Mrs. Coolidgo recently openeii the Washington amaryllls show at the Department of Agriculture. With her la Mrs. Jurdlue, wife of the Secretary of Agriculture. A h - ,,7' NEWEST DIPLOMAT cV f :v', vV,n. J by-wo- 'this '"'red rensith" '!'n p;'!'li the faintest Inst I'M "ven Operator . tHhati" a that 1 V. Deaf except at ,.hwvo ,1,urd 'hat r"r 8tlnelness. 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