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Show Friday, August MAGNA TIMES. MAGNA. UTAH A Crocheted Carried Van Barena Menace On September 2. 1837. the Philadelphia. Wilmington and Baltimore railroad announced that It would carry, between Baltimore and Van mlngton, cople of Prealdent Buren'i message of September 5, eagerly awaited by press and public because of its bearing on Important problems of national finance. The message reached Philadelphia exactly six hours after its delivery to congress then a record for rapid news transmission. On September 2, 1837 (by a curious coincidence) Samuel F. B. Morse gave a demonstration of the telegraph which led Alfred Vail to become associated with the Inventor and to give him Invaluable aid In the early development of telegraphy. Today, news may be transmitted electrically, in retypewritten form, to the most mote parts of the country. THE SUNNY SIDE OF LIFE Clean Comics ThatW ill Amuse 27, RUq a Lifetime Is Jo, Both Old and Young Telephone Once Denonnced The telephone was denounced as an Instrument of the devil, disturbing the tranquillity of the countryside and Inducing nervous breakdowns among its users. The inventor was ridiculed as a crank and As late as 1914 an a charlatan. Its eminent economist declared: ubiquitous presence conduces to an unremitting nervous tension and unrest wherever it goes. El Dorado Was Chief El Dorado, meaning In Spanish the gilded one, was the name of a chief of the region on the shores of Lake Maracaibo in Venezuela and not the name of a country or part of one as is generally supposed. The misconception was aided in part by Voltaire's placing of part of the action In Candlde In the wonderful land of El Dorado. ' you wQl find instructions for sul ing the rug shown; tn iDustratur of it and of ail stitches nsed; tn terial requirements; color actions, a photograph of the set. square. Send 15 cents in stamps or eel (coins preferred) for this pa2r to The Sewing Circle HonseL Arts Dept., ot i 259 W. Fourteenths New York, N. Y. Wlngspread Albatross Has The albatross, which sometimes has a wlngspread of 17 feet, usually has difficulty in "taking off, having to run some distance to gain momentum before It rises in the air. When on a ship, says Colliers Weekly, it is unable to leave If the top deck does not have sufficient space for a satisfactory "runway. HEL'PJKIDH 3U To Get and Rid af Add Poisonous Yalta Tear kidney kdp !e be WR no by aonatanUy altering (rad tbe blond. If yew Mm p functionally dieordend led U euM HnpunU ttaeno yd men pokoalng of (be eksit van J e tint me. Burning, eennty er tee beam 0 nation may be a waning Maa tab, I er bladder datorbtaea, Yon nay auffer earring W Log' Cabin of Long Ago The log cabin once dominated all body-wid- othtfTbouse construction In the United States. That was when pioneers were settling the West It used to be an advantage politically to be able to say one was born In a log cabin, for the cabin was the hallmark of democracy. aenistent headache, ttteeka d 4m getting up alfhta, (weiing, under tbe eyre led played out. Ia tocb cent Hit WtUrtenbei Bed Ida that baa tn emeyw nedaia than oa aouettiaf bn h nd,mai ably known. Cm Dttm't Fub A kastsuss1 Discovered the Banana ' an Ik w clared: "The most delicious thing in the world is a banana. Q&000 Apple of the Tropics The fruit called the apple of the tropics is the mango. The tree is evergreen and is a fine ornamental and shade tree. The fruit has much the appearance of a large, smoothskinned peach and has a delightful Mr 'ori rth ESTATE REAL (IT QC BUf TO BUY SELL FARMS, RAISES HOMES, BUSINESS pftOPEBIlE aroma and spiciness. That Contented Disposition - Some peoples Idea of a content- SEASON so Consult the WH REALTT. DT. BEE HIVE ed disposition, said Uncle Eben, is bein willin' to sit down comfortable an wait foh meal times while somebody else does all de work. IV BUILDING osd PHOTOGRAPHY ROLLS DETECT Lowest Annual Rainfall The lowest annual rainfall ever was in 1.33 inches recorded Egypt. The average annual rainfall on Mt. Waialeale at Kauai. Hawaii, rt 2ES3BSI WNU W is 451 Inches. Habit first became popular, on the introduction of the pipe In 1588, monarchs and noblemen employed men to' 'break in" their pipes for them. Farly r I The banana was discovered by Alexander the Great, along the Indus, three centuries before Christ It was brought to the New World in 1516. Benjamin Disraeli once de- When if GET RID 0 BIG UGLI Plpe-Smoklg First In America PORES In 1802, Charles E. and Frank Duryea built and ran successfully the first gasoline car made in America a horseless buggy." Mountains Named for Three lofy mountains cific northwest Rainier, St. Helens were named ish navy officers. PIENTY OF DATES N0W.X." FACIAL MAGNESIA British in the PaHood and after Brit- skinTresh, W YOUNG, 1 Soaanot apod sSftmJSSJsf fcS2.toSS53v River Turns Many Wheels The Merritnac river in New Eng laid Is sud to turn more factory wheels than any other stream Ini i r niuajwi ImoftoaiWlewtrMtawjJifcM -- MagaeeU tne world a make a SS&EZ&2 Lee beonght you Toe oea try -- eF ryjf S-f SSSfea"!gSgfe Aunty a Septic Dept. Dear Aunty Knowing you to be addicted to sports (tch. there. Aunty I) 1 wish to know who was the last man to box John L. Sullivan? Courageous CaL. Dear Cal Tbe last man to box Mister Sullivan was the undertaker Aunty Septic. I Wrong Number Fuming Business Mao (as the lady emerges from the telephone booth) So you've finished with that phone at last madam? Woman (Icily) May 1 Inform you that 1 have not touched the tele phone? 1 was only resting until the rain would (top. 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