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Show I UINTAH BASIN RECORD eguarding Kansas City From Flood Waters v Scenes and Persons in the Current News Uncommon Sense By JOHN BLAKE ! & B?U 6vndu&te-- r V t a; -- f 'trzTZS v J- i 1-- Sr k r r vs ""- Th P'j Show - ".VVi. . - v '4 i r Zt ,sF'- JP &- -.' . ? vf V- "'V -- -- ' hty fields, , X It ;v , - ? v7 -- -- V im j , -x -- ?' 4 v, Waters Cause Much Damage the City the city fcii? K ' H &g II 4 rivers .. rs N went on a rampage. The scene above shows the men laying riprap In an effort to prevent a break In the levee, which protects Kansas City. Not so fortunate were other sections along the rivers. Any kind of craft that would float was pressed Into service by residents In the Inundated areas. Hundreds were driven from their homes and property damage ran Into millions of dollars. At the left Is a picture taken near Turner, Kan., of a raft bearing the belongings of some householder along the Kaw river. ' if 1,11$ yfc and Old Depict Advance in Transportation 41 Mlroad week was marked In Chicago by the presence, side by side, of four of the crack new fast trains lieteran of the rails. In the photograph, left to right, are the Burlingtons old 35, the Milwaukee roads and the Altons Abraham Lincoln. These new ha. the North Westerns 400, the Burlingtons Zephyr, 1m fdis of the rails bear but little resemblance to the old tea kettle with its bell stack. Radical new taents are enabling the railroads to make drastic reductions in running schedules, and at no reduction have been intro- 'ty. Air conditioning, comfortable new passenger coaches, and other modern features to add to the comfort of the traveling public. Coveted Award in Sculpture jWins 8erU Tins Is for the city people who the country Is a scries of ... . MJ i Appointed Marine Corps Air Ckief tli it , sis - s think xi i W f its inhabit t , ants are a biimb ' A e Find one of those singing little brooks that are bubbling over everywhere at this time of year. Get an earful of their music. Let It lull you to sleep, if you have time, and the contact with the soli will not hurt you. Find out why certain grain Is planted In a certain kind of field, and how when the ground gets tired of everything going out and noth Ing coming In and refuses to produce It helps the soil to go back to work If another kind of crop Is put on It Also, while you are there, look around at the birds. Most of them have songs to sing ; all of them are decorative. They are much more fun than to watch than a canary In a cage, or even an ungainly ostrich at the zoo When country people come to the city, they enjoy themselves. They see all the sights they can afford, and go back home filled w Ith wonder and admiration. They do not think there Is any thing wrong with you Just because you live In the city. It might be better for them if they were not so trustful. If you mnil only act on this suggestion of mine you will learn a great deal about the people upon whom you absolutely depend for your dads bread, and hate a good time into the bargain. Moreover, if you can, spend a couple of weeks In the country. -- !.., 'UhCl s s,ni,uu , JCUNSi. of It will do you town folks a bit of good to get out Into the country about this tune of far and take a look at it. You will dimmer that your bread does not get Its start at the baker's even at some flour mill in Minne sota, but In the ground, the red black ground that you have looked at while passing In a trtln and thought was Just so much uiud Go see the farms and get ac Quainted with the farmers. Find out something of their proh lems. You may think that they are yokels until you talk to them, then you will discover that they read the newspapers and the magazines, and probably are better read and better informed than you are. While you are out there In the country, hop over a fence and He down In the sun, If the grass la diy enough. i h A x and v j .j : I (riw VinA. ry 5 innmimn niUT'imrirmtfninrri V Ka s - Sea. v s, r s 4- -- t d 4 v ), j l , li t , i i .vi!!s 3' - i fV ' fn llTiili t' - VsJ-- ,. X &, - ' f.f . , t Is (IS, .. tr'tV s i i 'imi .Is V 'r' j s4 r? - ! .... ,e: 1 Jobless cripples marching to the New York city hall to demand employment 2 Mew of the coliseum on the fair grounds at Springfield, 111, where the grass roots Republican conference of the Middle West svas held. 3 Leonard F. Steunrt of Washington, the new impel Ial potentate of the Shrlners. --A NEW ARCHBISHOP s w i 'S Midwest SETS WORLD RECORD Opens 1936 Campaign In the P3(1 campaign fired by 5,000 Mid West gathered at Springfield, First shots R.'.x - were Ss -., A- fA VXsx 4 I x 3 111., la a grass roots conference, which they think sounded the key note of the O. O. V. 1030 light for the Presidency. "Save tlie Constitution and dem' v M ocratic government In America, MV was the pervading theme from the fk V opening kejnole of Frank O. Low-den- , 4 former governor of Illinois. r it, With this as a basis, the delegates declared they have formulnted an y expression of Midwest thought. At ExeeNlor Springs, Mo, James Roosevelt, son of the President, , 'k departed from a prepared address to charge that the Republican party Is dead and that the Springfield con t t!i; Is looking for the body." ventlon The Republicans are seeking to raise a false Issue In the Constitution. Roosevelt said. Helen Stepliens, twenty year old Republican leaders, however, assert that the Constitution will he track star of Fulton, Mo, running the leading Issue of the Presidential at Kansns City, bettered by of a second the world 100 Portrait of Msgr. Arthur Illnsley campaign, and that New Deal prinwho has been made archbishop of ciples will be repudiated by the meter dash record for women held Westminster to succeed the late voters. Only time can tell which by Stella Walsh. She ran the distance In 11.6 seconds. Is right Cardinal Bourne, f Vr. ? X 1, rA'.'Sv ILoV' df J two-tent- Most minds like to play hookey. Keeping them on the Job Is hard work. But If you Make Your expect to get any Pioneers Children of Already Play Baseball K855 Mind Behave real performance Lieut. Col. Ross E. Rowell is the newly appointed chief of all the aviation units of the marine corps out of them, you have to make them toe the mark You hear a great deal about great dreamers, but the place to dream Is In bed. Give your mind a chance and It will dream and dream about this and that. Meanwhile you wont be getting anywhere. The hardest tiling to do In this world Is to concentrate. Once learn to put that mind of yours on some problem and keep it there, and it will produce results. But let It wander all over the lot, touching at every Interesting place along the way and you might as well not have a brain, as far as getting anywhere Is concerned. Most people have the experience, when reading, of following with the eye every line of type, turning every page, and all the while thinking about something that has noth lng whatever to do with what tliev lie led the marine aviators on the last campaign In Nicaragua and has headed the stunt pilots of the In recent national air races. Astroncorps The Amore of New Yoik Is shown here with his figure, be his Job to put Into effect will It "hlch won for him the Iaris Prize In Sculpture of the Beaux new program devised for the the a and stitute of cash in years Design. The award Is J 1,200 n corps. sculpture In Paris. ND CE are reading. If the thing that you are readin had any value, It Is lost. The eyes have done their Job, but the wits have been wool gathering. Teach that mind, to work, and to work hard. Make It stick to the subject, and stow away the Information you hoped to get when you started read e A ,t rd'V u f 11 " V 4 ittne ' .. if 1a 'X r hit n yt ' M .. S k ? $&&&& X, r 5 44 i4 K 4 km S&rj L JL ,. A e . i V ' t 1? Living In a wilderness does not deter the future Babe Ruths and Dizzy Deans from playing the grand old game of baseball. No sooner had their pioneer fathers and mothers erected the tent city of Palmer In Alaska than the children of the group had laid out a diamond and began to play baseball. The chil dren are part of the party of plo neers who recently went to the fertile Matanuska valley In Alaska where they will seek to establish new homes. The government Is financing them In their move from unproductive farms to the north country. Not ail of Alaska Is the dreary Arctic region one usually Honor Men of the Armed Service The climate Is not much different from that In our northern states, and since most of thean came from this section of the country, they should suffer no undue hardships. Reports from Palmer Indicate that these people have already begun breaking soil for their Imagines. new crops. Padre of the Roses Ilev. Father George M. A. of South Barbara, Calif., a miid- - Ing. Is Her Record wenty Children in 21 Years ; if - .V' i . ? ? 4 v s f - i . yVi- - -- - s' .1 ; M k. ...d'-t-k' Is. f i Xu iVdill Vif-- J IptStW 1 ! 11 tJw'Fjn ii 1 K ' J . t y. 4 f1 'v 1.4 l ' Sn , .m t If you can't remember llTf I N iy t " - A .MJ , would have bud a child In 1910. Mrs. Pauline Cole of White Marsh, catne one at a Him, and and they children 20 bus Sl.e married. been the 21 years she has some of her prog-n- y. with Cole U Mrs. of the line, thirty eight" Mrs old. Here, at the right stork 7 one of hadnt skipped her & v what you x 'otl 4 . V hJh y :3;, ft&cteA ?2i$JLJZ$JZSr. Phmk. Jr. (h ft), was the top honor man of the Ktateig Naval sciidi my at Annapolis; and graduating class at the I'idttd headed this years giadu Cadi t John D. I.rlstor of Passaic, N. J. (right), ating ciiss at West Point. Midshipman L. I 1 if vi V k , t s hate just read, go back oter it twice or three times if need be. By and by you will got the habit What you garner from the pages will he remembered. Therefore you will be astonished at the progress you have made, and how much more you have learned In one short evening of concentra tlon than yon once learned In week of mere puge turning. r rX V , 4. ao" some day. When yon begin to read, say to your mind: Attention, please. Then read a few pages and Btop V i a J y , C'V y A N J',L;Q Z - x , 'i.'wv n ' - , & k nv r t I- I am told that rapid readers remember more of what they read than slow ones. That Is probably because they work so rapidly and keenly that their minds dont have a chance to go off the Job. Anyway, If you cant control that mind, keep It roceptlve and Interested, you are not going to get very far with any study and you will never attain that broad and use ful education yon hoped to have ' mm 4 lllii A e i a mannered little man. Is know n as (he Padre of tho Roses" Throughout the world lie Is recognized as an outslnndlng genius In rose culture, nnd before long he will to the public some of the products of bis experiments. din-pla- y |