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Show UINTAH BASIN RECORD Mysteries of Brain Probed by Scalpel of Modern Surgeon I I Indianapolis' The myster- $fmervfce m ,e bitterness Drink Every jlj dTpOTTEK TitORERT At (n least in a ild beverages it's alter ail Think m? a day. Sucn a lo-well include Le orange juice, or grapefruit 5,ple juice, breakfast. Thenwa-- 5 choco--i- k milk, soft drinks, and other Jbeer, wines, coffee, beverages. oik would during or even in a lifetime. section represent a cross 7me Americans do drink, inclinations. Of aU these "4 water are about the only have a tinge of ;Meh do not one person Um these beverages ft, Sslrial Bulletin Arthur of out that some InC., points chocolate y their milk with eh is bitter. Coffee and ' and i i)titutes are bitter Tea is bitter and fcvored. if cocoa is bitter and gjtomato and the citrus soft drinks are many sour. Beer, says the up bitter. a, is outstandingly Americas quick T,frdeed,"is of bitter grapefruit, bit jt bitter orange arid mar-l- a sweet-i- i li.nough, in truth, jdded to tone down the iSS. iiib bitterness as one of the adi mental tastes has to be dk all foods highly-seasone- d There is a sound jcal basis," states the Bultable condiments includ-p- f for sweetness, salt for ss,unegar or lemon juice for ai and meat sauces, pepper jiifcrd competing for use In mis. tog bitterness. t i the old belief now not so girded as it was a genera-'- o bitters stimulate the that stomach of The vogue provided a boon for rtary medicines, was the reft las never been disclosed, how much the alcoholic tdt these bitters influenced s teetotalers to use them. (".which Wasnt Invented vabet Phoenicia ilmus of Phoenician hero credited with mg our alphabet, never exist-- t Lr as archeologists can fe should honor some un-- J Phoenician for teaching the 3 ABCs, and the alphabet idea t an Phoenicians anyway, wtirg latest views onthe still-nosalphabet, Dr. John Day Bd college told the Arche-t- l Institute of America here deohia. Cad-popJ- ar is 3 eeks Kt from ade of Dr derived the Phoenicians about the Ninth century succeeded in nar- - probably -- Day the date by demon-- I horn old inscriptions that the Greek letters could not own evai.ed 7. und not !mg later than the Ninth other Greek let- have evolved earlier. five the recent assertion eminent that authority, Elved about 1400 B. C., Dr. M'od out that when archeolo--- J at the citadel of Thebes, n supposedly founded by they found no trace of n re,lc or Phoenician f S SAttJ ,sl conclude, he declared, definite historical detained in the legend only of Cadmus Is Phoenician origin of alphabet M.!!nS,are no lonEer wentmg the alphabet out- f old . Inscriptions ed that our . a!Phabet Roman, which Greelc which I tu whlch r forms either in north or Sinai to the Mineral iiSMica a resemT,111'16 m'ca-lik- r ' y 1 3 r a mica rocks, new mineral by 11 Bray. and 0t the IIImois Keo- - .rvey ,h8 SfVor k'S'. ca cr minerals Illlte haa been "Tncrt(m ' rivlte ,ustl. trmin D !ure 'o be as a result Udy' ln which on '0n of ,he - ,Kuvv- t I' "ow crystal- nuuo. IUite is mineral. (( i t fvVs ? ' f.-K- & SADDLES LAWRENCE QUALITY j. Bold on itONIHI Y i'A litriiiora and Rlorkruen . $ nod SusdUlti Mr N ld bnv. r.d hr lor si yoara lilgheBfc duality oxnert notkuiuushin low M nil for 1 I' h i ItustraUrt ealnloQ ana Irrmf THE GEORGE The seat of human consciousness and with it the ability to speak is located in the brains artery in the left front side of the head, Dr. H. Thompson, of the Munic-ipa- l University of Omaha, told the American Association for the Ad. vancement of Science here; after reviewing heroic operations performed by brain surgeons. Amaz-ingl- y large amounts of a persons brain can be removed if necessary without seemingly affecting his ability to lead a normal life and carry on his business. The right cerebral hemisphere of the brain, for Instance, has been removed with no observable permanent loss of the higher mental procin f esses. Surgeons knives have whittled away other portions of huenator Charles Sumner and President Andrew Johnson man gray matter, previously in 1865 toe Umted States lost $17,000,000 on its thought essential in the control of narrhc!. Lf ,i!Cal 6nem!eS n8f s?ands 1917- - Climaxing long negotiations, Den-wmental functions, and the patients t forSS5 0nneVhe thee j.storic lsIanda immediately after the Civil hardly knew anything had happened nBnm0t000 Sur?ner s objection was forgotten by 1917, but by that to them. timi. more money than the United States But if the left anterior cerebral had nFa?- - anyW!nt6d territorial acquisition. But the Virgin islands have long is artery injured by any chance, since established their value. MoreDr. Thompson warned, the patient over. they are vastly interesting to can never regain consciousness. the tourist, geographer or historian. This area and the flow of blood For example, Charlotte Amalie seems linked with the problem of (above) utilises its sea water for sanconscious existence itself. Scienitation and fire fighting through a new tists are now searching for some PWA pumping system, also using rain practical way of studying these new water to quench its inhabitants thirst aspects of the age-olproblem of At the left American property owners between mind and relationship survey their lands from the ruins of body. the great house, formerly occupied To the mysteries of the pulsating by Danish governors of the Virgin iselectrical impulses beaten out of the lands. brain, death itself has given a clue. Each March 31 the natives don anDr. I S. Shurrager of the Univercient attire and celebrate transfer sity of Illinois reported that the day," marking the anniversary of origin of the brain waves is shown Americas purchase. Work is abanin the records of the death process. doned and jubilation rings up and down the three islands. Drums, In the democracy of death the and all available musical inlower creatures such as fish, frog struments are taken from the shelf and toad become like the higher and dusted. Jumbie (ghost) dancers animals, the guinea pig, cat and dance immortalize in measured dog, in the electrical responses of rhythm the lives and deeds of renowned their brains. From this fact, Dr. Biblical characters, the favorite imShurrager infers that the brains personations being David and Goliath. electrical waves have their origin Up and down twisting roads the Jumin the very life processes of the bie troupe repeats its performance. cells of the brain. Each single cell in the brain V ' tstuc iviwv.1 may in the course of its life process create electrical impulses which are added together algebraically to create the complex brain waves broadcast from the brains surface. Dr. Shurrager indicated. UWSEHCE CO, 306 S first Portland Oregot For Winter Meals. CCALLOPED dishes are favor- ites for cold weather because it is a pleasure to use the oven, and because the blended flavor of foods makes such delicious finished products. The tartness of tomatoes complements most any meat that is being served, and while there are almost unlimited ways of making the dish, you may enjoy trying the following recipe: Scalloped Tomatoes. Night View In Washington. Visitors to the National Capital Find an Infinite Variety of Sights -- martens, which used to inhabit forested districts, are virtually gone, the but occasionally a red or gray fex, a curiraccoon, or an opossum may be seen in woodland areas. nathe osity may be, Of the District has 23 tions capital seems to offer kinds, snakes, only one, the copperhead, poisonous. It is a comparatively short I No 2'4 can something to satisfy it. 1 tbsp. sugar 2 cups bread crumbs tomatoes Residents of Washington time, however, since rattlers lurked 1 4 onion i minced tbsp. butter are amazed by the variety of in some of the wild blackberry 1 tbsp. j tsp salt sights their visitors wish to patches. Combine the tomatoes with the Rock Creek is a constant see. More news and photo- source of delight,park with its more than onion and arrange a layer in a graphs originate here than in 1,800 acres of natural woodland and baking dish. Mix the salt and any other city and pilgrims to its pretty stream breaking into foam sugar with the bread crumbs and blend with melted butter. Place the capital usually have their over scattered bowlders. 30 miles of a layer of crumbs over the toare more than There of where own ideas they topaths in the park, and hiking matoes, add another layer of would like to be taken. Show- bridle until on so and matoes, crumbs, hills cliffs trails climb and steep ing the home folks the infinite enough to give the enthusiast a taste the dish is filled and ingredients Leave crumbs on top. Bake variety of sights, scenes, and of mountaineering. When motor- used. 30 minutes in a moderate oven. recreation this area, of form is ing a through major dignitaries MARJORIE II. BLACK. one has choice of many winding entertaining o u o f- -t o w n roads totaling more than 25 miles. guests. In one of the most restful spots Long propinquity has made Washin the park, old Pierce Mill has WOMEN WHO SUFFER ington residents accustomed to the was in as been it restored Mu. exactly Tucson, Am, of the and famous presence II M. Dye, 116 N. 1 irst Ave If a man prominent in pub- the half century before 1807, when it I lo iivi closed down because a shaft was rrltrve fumtiotnl dn lic affairs grows weary of the adulatliet I bfheve luibinres A miller tion of he has only broken. n nothing bettrr than ir. Ihrrcei Itfravont to retreat to Washington to enjoy proudly superintends the grinding of mad Prescription. and corn visitor and the may wheat, virtual anonymity. o much troti n water-grounor to relieve m cornmcal, er, purchase helped A rather elderly graham, whole - wheat, or w'hite of nervou heaiUthr. cramps and pnlns associated with functional gentleman used to walk four times flour. The surplus is sold to the cafedisturbances. Ask your druRtfist tod.ijr for each day, to and from work. Among terias in lr, Ihertea Favorite Prescription in liquid government buildings. or tablets. New size, tablets 50 cents. other pedestrians he passed unnoThe National Zoological park has ticed, though in most cities he would been greatly enlarged and develhave attracted a queue. He was 1925 by Dr. William M. since oped Recreation in Its Place Andrew Mellon, then secretary of who recently was in Sumatra Mann, Mak thy recreation servant to the treasury, the man who quietly at the head of the National Geothy business, lest thou become a presented to the United States one graphic Instituslave to thy recreation. Quarles. of the finest collections of paintings tion East Indies expedition, obtainand other works of art ever asseming new specimens. It ranks as one a to added the gift bled, and of the most extensive and interestgallery in which to display ing in the world. them! Some Zoo Inhabitants. People everywhere are familiar In the birdhouse and with the government departments near it live Andean the Many doctors recomservices cages the extension that flight through mend Nujol because reach all parts of the country. For condors and flightless cormorants of its gentle action on information on almost any topic from the Galapagos, besides hunthe bowels. Dont within reason, one has only to call dreds of more familiar species confuse Nujol with About 100 wild the proper office. night unknown herons have made their permanent Great Place for Students. products. home near the largest flight cage, Thousands of students come here relto their keep apparently captive not only because of excellent uniA atives company. also be;t but and versities colleges .5 t Separated from the public by v cause government agencies and priscreens in the reptile house glass vate afford institutions 1 unparalleled the last word in comfortable quarI opportunity for research. If it is ters for serpents are cobras (six necessary to ascertain the names, varieties), rattlesnakes, water moc ' I f . . nature, or classification of rare spe- casins, African puff adders, coral f A cies of flowers, for example, they snakes, and other poisonous kinds. ' carry the question to the DepartBoa constrictors, pythons, and ana7 2 ment of Agriculture or to the United which condas live in HOTEL BEN LOMOND States national herbarium, where resemble their compartments " V habitats. an expert quickly supplies authoriys . lv,v.viM.v( v iww diszoo So L far as possible the ' " UWMW tative data. plays other specimens in their natCroix of St Fort Frederick, arises in a If the cannon concerning question courtyard Here are silent conDanish King Christian V. its trade practices in a foreign land, ural surroundings. Flight cages island Built m 1760 under the reign of good and crag' miniature mountains tain of the l governor-generathen accurate information is available in first administrator was Baron von Prock. animals are believe the islands are barbaric, not the Department of Commerce. For gy heights; tropical Virgin islands. Most Americans housed in realistic jungle scenes. But United States. of the human-interethat than statisand older material their history is far Washington loves outdoor sports, odiy the American flag Cues over Fort Frederick, on a staff which once tics on other countries, there are the and the city provides full opportuniof Denmark. embassies and legations of those nasupported the white crossed, reg flag ty for their enjoyment. In the pubtions. The Library of Congress and lic parks alone (here are 89 tennis the archives of the United States 32 baseball diamonds, 10 golf courts, i ..,.14133 ft j furnish a wealth of material on his35 horseshoe courts, 26 piccourses, standof national bureau The tory. nic groves, 23 playgrounds. ards is a mine of scientific informaAmong the recreational highlights tion. There is not a government are polo, the equestrian drills at does not that stand department Fort Myer, and the army, navy, and ready to help the serious inquirer. marine band concerts held in WashAlmost everyone is amazed to dis- ington parks in summer. OGDEN, UTAH cover how much really unspoiled - $2,00 to It 00 850 Rooms 850 Bath Ranks Botanic Garden High. natural country remains in the naRooms for 4 persona $1.00 Family Last spring the National Botanic tions capital. There still are many azalea 1,700 displayed plants acres garden a hundred tracts of perhaps Air Cooled Lotmg and Lobby Coffe Shop Grill Room of woodland and meadow where in full bloom. This show was fob Tap Room toof one lowed by rhododendrons, wild blackberries and strawberries ITome grow, where coveys of quail scuttle gether with Easter lilies, hyacinths, Rxerntiv ftntary Kiwanl to cover at anybodys approach, and other flowers. Under the diLxrhanre Optimua Chamber ol Com mere and Ad Club. where youngsters build concealed rection of the Congressional library huts and defend them against all and the office of the architect of the Capitol, the Botanic garden has HOTEL BEN LOMOND rivals. gained recognition as among the finDistrict Is a Bird Haven. Com. you ar. est in the world. T. E. Fitzgerald, Mgr. The District of Columbia welone part of the new million In comes more than 300 species of dollar building the visitor finds himbirds each year, perhaps 150 of self WNU W 838 literally transported to the tropor but rare casual them visitors, ics. Exotic plants from mysterious d residents. Personal Burdens many of them jungles thrive amazingly under sci(V Since the passage of a protective entific care. Here are the finest artiLifes heaviest burdens are seldom barracks and military t barrack, - law in 1932, the District has been a those our own hands bind upon Tourists visiting tins ficially grown specimens of the once g cause ot considerable internawild-birIslan haven. recall that the Virgin i of Peruvian plant from the our backs. Grace Arundel. Denmarks negotiations with veritable The bald eagle, the turkey vul- fibers of which Panama hats are Uonal hard feeling, moi deai aDd Denmark wa, not in a the British foreign office ture, the wood duck, the pheasant, made. the United States. , gism. Secondly,block d incur sucl? f was Denmarks treaty the night heron, the Another room contains a bewilderposition to d slumbling Danes not to sell St. Croix quail, the starling, several kinds of ing collection of cacti, ranging in distrusted the Pla 1723' 25 other To Ort Rid of Acid with France n shape from the spherical bisnaga smce Emperor Napoleon III disliked the owls and hawks, and about of Fra ice. And Poisonous Waste t0 turn. These were birds are permanent residents. to the wandlike ocotillo, and in size without consent which way Denrnarli ha Your kldnay hrfp to yon wHl United States, spent 52 years bargaining for the Within the city it is not unusual to from tiny spikes half an inch tall vwt mailer by constantly filtering kp of a wood thrush or to 20 foot giants from the Southwest. the blood. from song hear the If your kidneys get wa. finai.y compieted. functionally disordered and fail to To the newcomer by train WashSight the bright flame of a cardinal removo esc impurities, thr may b Theodore Roosevelt listed more ington is a delight, particularly if poisoning of th whci astcio mod distress. than 90 kinds of birds seen in the he has come from a crowded city of Lummy, scanty of too frequent tirU nation near and or may be warning of torn kidney White House grounds by, skyscrapers industry. lie steps or bladder disturbance. and 17 of them nested there. Wrens, out of the Union station to look You may mifTer fluffing backache, across a charming plaza to the Cap-itu- l. permateni headache, tta k of diirmeas, chickadees, finches, orioles, swalpotting up flights, swelling, putfner An elaborate fountain plays lows and sparrows are perhaps the under the eye feel Wiak pervoua, aU played out. most numerous, but bluebirds, ce- above a large reflecting pool, and In auch ease ft fa belter to rely on ft d ne little suspects that beneath it he Juncos, dar yncHicm that has won eountrv-wiilscrlaim than on srmitbing Uaa fator-abl- y even a tunnel and cuckoos a vehicular and subterkinglets, known. Lao Vonn I ill, A muhU ranean garage for 270 congressional are not uncommon. tnd of grateful people recommend ihnn9. Ak ynut nrutnri There are five kinds of wild squir- automobiles. Here is real spaciousness, room rels here, the gray fox squirrel and the red most numerous; also cotton- to breathe. The sky is clean. Theie tail rabbits, woodchucks, muskrats, are no skyscrapers thrusting spear and chipmunks. Beavers and pine heads at it. ,!t iirt" Prepared by National Geographic Society, Washington, D. C. WNU Service. WHATEVER ar 25W d t-- near-famou- s. white-haire- d s, tam-borin- d . Society-Smithsonia- v. Third Rate Diets Eaten by Many U. S. Families n black-crowne- Washington. Many an American family that would not buy secondhand furniture or wear second-han- d diet. clothes is eating a third-rat- e This is apparent from a survey of typical food expenditures made by Dr. Hazel K. Stiebeling of the United States bureau of home economics. The survey included 25,00(1 representative city, village and rural families. was Size of the family pocket-boonot the only or perhaps even the chief factor responsible for the poor nutritional quality of the familys dietv At every expenditure level above $100 per person per year, some families were able to provide themselves with very good diets. The reason more .families do not get good diets is chiefly because they do not know how to select the most nourishing foods for the money. As might be expected, the tables families were more of the frequently and more liberally supplied with milk, butter, eggs, fruils and green and leafy vegetables. Families spending less than $35 as per year per person for food, very got be expected, might also poor diets. At the median expenditure level, however, which is $130 per person were eatf pet year, almost anand third-ratnearly diet ing a other fifth a very poor diet. At this h expenditure level a little over first-rata had of the families diet. Three-fourth- s of the families were at the $100 or more expenditure levof them el but less than were selecting very good diets. k well-to-d- o one-hal- e one-fift- e one-thir- d New Methyl Bromide Is Weapon Against Insects Chemical science Indianapolis. has equipped man with a new weapof on for use in his unending war hordes. defense against insect H. Shepard and Frank W. Fisk of the Minnesota university to the farm, St. Paul, announced Adthe for Association American vancement of Science. U The name of the compound brocombines It methyl bromide. of t e earlier-triemine, one of the a radicle the with war gases, unsafe the makes wood alcohol stuff It Is for internal application. to be good Methyl bromide seems on a for use against insect pests used be can It number of fronts. kins for seed disinfection, for it the harm not docs and the bugs various for used seed. It can be effects kinds of fumigation, with of hydroejam those to comparable on, eve acid, jet it does not linger o! presence The smell. as a bad mo it make to moisture seems effective. d e Twduar UcJ Sedmentury R HARNESS I Wil-lia- AmericallS edly V ies of life, death, and consciousness have been probed by the surgeons scalpel and electrical impulses in the brain itself. - d it V rv'.-- fi ,i . rKr f4 A v v st '-n- 0 - year-roun- d Pss black-crowne- V SdVbelrVte bo(ly-wi- (i S wax-wing- go'den-crowne- o |