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Show PAGE SIX THE TIMES-NEW- Scenes and Persons in the Current News Thursday. June NEPHL, UTAH S. by Arthur Brisbane How to Fight Depression Easy On the Brain A Useful Decoration Arabs Own the Wall tr"w' J, i1 ' ;- - Merchants of New York, Chicago, Seattle and elsewhere have proved that the best weapon against de- I. r,t:V -- . i 7 . b1 J .4 pression is intelligent advertising. Goods are cheaper, get them, sell them at low prices, let people know you hare them, and business will improve. Mr. Jesse I. Straus, one of the ablest New York merchants, following a very able and energetic advertising campaign based on goods and prices, announces an increase now of 42 per cent in the number of sales. And, what is more important, the fact that it became necessary to hire more than 800 additional employes to take care of the demand created by good advertising. There is little good to have what the people want, unless you let the people know that you have it. Dr. Straus and his two younger brothers, Percy and Herbert, understand that. 1 Miss Margaret Young, descendant of Brigham Young, chosen "Miss rioneer" to reign over thei ered Wagon Days festival In Salt Lake C'itv late In Julv. 2 View t,t th rohniir i innin tnmy. i field, 111., at the dedication of whlcbM'resldeiit Hoover delivered an address. 8 I'rlme Minister Itamsay and his daughter at the gate of Chequers, bis residence, where the conference with Bruenlng and Curtlus of Germany took place. t-.- Mac-Dona- ld Lindbergh Plane Is Equipped With Pontoons I. - . Interior of the Transformed Lincoln Tomb This Week f ,1' V Gen. Charles G. Dawes, our Ambassador to Great Britain, returns with the statement that "American diplomacy is easy on the brain, but hell on the feet." An ambassador must walk around a good deal, but need not do much thinking. He need only read messages after they have been "decoded" for him. The country needs abroad only a careful clerk, and this emphasizes the stupidity of spending millions of the public's money to buy embassies, occupied at public expense by those that gets jobs "easy on the brain, hell on the feet." Napoleon Invented the Legion of Honor, saying that with a piece of red ribbon he could change a radical to a good imperialist. That Legion of Honor has delighted many Americans, changing several Into good imitation Frenchmen. All they get Is a ribbon and a document, sometimes with their names incorrectly spelled. X ;3 - Russia, with the Order of Lenin, has a different plan. The order, usually given to .workers, entitles them to ride free on the railroads, 2- ' uTtiii LiiirtiriiMiififiririririi "ttM at the Workmen Lockheed airplane East. Glenn H. Curtiss airport at North Beach, N. T., adujsting the pontoons on the in which Col. and Mrs. Charles A. Lindbergh will soon begin their flight to the Far Each Hopes to Be Miss Universe I skagerrak monument The English commission ruling the Holy Land decides that the "WalTTng ' Wall," sacred to the ancient sorrows of the Jews, is the absolute property of the Arabs. The commission decides, however, that the Jews must be allowed to go there and wall, without interference. Historical advisers say that the commission could not decide otherwise, since the Arabs have been in possession of the Holy Land for some seven hundred years, ever since they established the fact that" crusades, like other wars, do not pay and cannot be waged Paris is having a colonial exposition, and once more the Eiffel Tower is taxed to its capacity with visitors. The French, conservative at first, would only go to the first landing, 190 feet toward the clouds.. A few went to the height, few dared brave the third platform, 905 feet high. Now nearly all go to the top, and look over the beautiful city. 4 i 4 - I f C ,HIW1".---- Ul ' m,! x i . Interior view of the Lincoln tomb at Springfield, III., as It has been transformed. Tlm new chamber surrounds the marble and bronze sarcophagus In which lies the body of tlie Kuianclputor. President Hoover accepted the invitation to take part in the dedication of the remodeleU tomb on June 17. Hour Flying Battery That Travels 50 Miles an Iter- - V-- - This new flying battery of the United States army consists of an attached to a truck carrying a gun. It has a miles an hour. anti-aircra- PLEADS FOR BEER Ancient Idol all owned by the Government, of course, and entitles them to reduction in taxes. " & r't-- .:'d3. I - - f- -- 77-m- s 18. 1931 r ' p. S-In- speed Dug chassis howitzer on an S-00 on highways of mrS Up in Illinois J $ y ft .fi-- : V 384-fo- This Is the Mariners monument Lahoe, near Kiel, Germany, erected to commemorate the sea battle at Skagerrak, the greatest naval battle In the World war, called by the allies the battle of Jutland. The monument was put up by the Germans recently. at 1ml lllliiMI 1 illM Here are the seven European beauties who came over to compete for the title of Miss Universe In the contest at Galveston, Texas. Left to right are Inga Norberg, Miss Sweden; Daisy Frleberg, Miss Germany; Gerd Johansen, Miss Norway; Luclenne Nahmais, Miss France; Karen Schentz, Miss Denmark; Inez Monolassa, Miss Austria; and Netta Duchateau, Miss Belgium. Harding Memorial Is HEADS VETERANS Something of the fish and something of the bird makes us want to go to the bottom of the sea, and to high places. Ajid we go. Once "captive balloons" fastened to the earth with a rope were popular. Sarah Bernhardt went up in one, and was well advertised. ; 11 bad. Good mixtures I r for Fishing Title iflfi-1-7 - -- :' A Lieut. Com. James L. Hall, who Is the new graduate manager of athletics at the United States Naval academy at Annapolis. Commander Hall is also a graduate of William and Mary college, and was prominent in athletics during his midshipman days. In Other Word that women are manning our banks," pens a Cambridge cashier, "and already have six of their sex as presidents of banks In our country, I'm wondering if they're figuring on putting a new on finance, and." he complexion nervously queries, "If they're likely to become competent to compete with men as cashiers?" "Surely," admits the Boston Herald, "and most of them would make grand tellers, too!" "Now MlilniliilhlliltUI photograph of the Harding Memorial erected at Marion, Ohio, In honor of the late 1'resldent Warren G. Harding, and where be and his wife lie buried, which was dedicated by President Herbert Hoover and other high government officials. pro- duce the best results, as witness Greece, Rome, France. England and our country, each in its turn the most successful, powerful nation on earth. Japan Is the most mixed of the Asiatic countries, and most War In China Is more nnpleasaot In other countries. In Klangsi farmers Province, were used as a shield by Chinese bandits fighting the so called "regulars." Ten thousand forced to staci the gunfire from two sides were slaughtered. I?0, King Featur Sr4ictt, lac.) than A new Grotesque human figure made by prehistoric mound builders of Illinois, unearthed In the southern part of the state, and now on exhibit at the Field Museum of Natural History, Chicago. The figure is 12 Inches high and weighs 42 pounds. The features have been carved with skill and, although executed over a thousand years ago, it is quite modern in conception. Dr. Hooton, author of "Up from the Apes," teaches anthropology at Harvard and says there is no absolute "race purity." Races are all mixed, and mixed races are not nec- Dedicated it'll - Angling top. In a little while school children will take their "geography lesson" going around the world six miles up and think nothing of It. tures are !l NEW MIDDY PILOT Former Governor Smith's Empire State Building in New York, considerably higher than the Eiffel Tower, actually takes in a thousand dollars a day from visitors to the essarily Inferior. That is true if the mixtures are good mixtures, not true if the mix- I 'J Congressman L. C. Dyer of Missouri who told President Hoover of the benefits, financial and otherwise, he believed would result if the making and sale of real beer were legalized. Mbk&&&JSttfS Ii la urn Gen. C. A. DeSaussure of Memphis, Tenn., who was elected com- mander of the United Confederate Veterans nt their annual reunion In Montgomery, Ala. ts (, The twenty-on- e fair contostunts in the Invitational sea fishing championship for women angling from the Rainbow barge oft Long Beach, Calif., during the one-horace. Miss Inez Shumnrd won the title with a catch of 40 deep sea beauties, including 23 mackerel, 4 2 bonita and 12 torn cod. a, |