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Show THE TIMES- - NEWS, NEPHI, UTAH Thursday, September 1, 1949 1 PAGE THREB JOE I MAHONEY " j Rumpus Rooms Health Unaffected By Soil Fertility Status v- m - mm- V Land Not Disease Cause Of AOO Any statement that cancer, arthritis or heart disease are increasing because the foods we eat are raised on mineral-starve- d land is hokum according to specialists on the subject. An article in Successful Farming magazine contends there is more oratory than knowledge about the effects of soil fertility on human health. The experts talked to doctors of the soil, doctors of plants, doctors of humans, nutrition experts and evangelists who say we are facing "race suicide." It was pointed out that heart dis-eais often linked to diet, but not because food is of poor quality. Bather stoutness and heart disease show a correlation. As to arthritis and cancer, millions will call you blessed if you can show definitely how to stop them through diet. Meanwhile, it is dishonest to give the false hope that soil treatment can cure these dis- L OLlT Track V- athletes of UNIV. U0N6 AGO CT THE S J .' ... ,4,,., A ONE AFTERNOON, WHILE PLAYING RIGHT FIELD FOR DETROIT, OF ILLINOIS COMPETED FOR SUCH PRIZES AS A MUSTACHE CUP, A BATH TV COBS THREW TICKET OR A GROUP PICTURE OF THE FACULTY se ' maw -aI OUT THREE MEN AT FIRST BASE SPORTLIGHT- - Teams Fall for Michigan 'Pilch' .By GRANTLAND RICE. TSNT THERE some way someont Red Blaik will have a fine can spill bimf Other myths blasted in the artiArmy team. It will be ably coached and directed. ' Bnt it cle are (1) that the baby won't Isn't thert somt way on can will have to be something ex.have good bones if its formula is stop bim? tra to invade Ann Arbor and made of milk from a, cow whose Isn't there some way one can kill bim? return with a Wolverine hide. feed was deficient in ' phosphorus Look at that Michigan backfield and calcium; (2) that the adult Isn't there some way one can drop bim? won't build muscle and blood from Charley Ortmann and Leo Isn't there some way someone can the brilliant 220 pound Dick 'beefsteak devoid of protein-buildin- g show bim minerals and iron; (3) that all Kempthorn Teninga and Tom Peterson these and many others. chemical fertilizers are poison and He should be placed in bis last, rest? Will Minnesota with its powerful that compost and earthworms are Isn't final there someone one who line finally return to the Big Ten's the only means of soil enrichment might know bim we should use, and (4) that we are top? What about the reviving West To prove without doubt he's the Coast, determined to slip back into being starved to death because the world's greatest pest? the big picture? California, U. S. grains, fruits and vegetables we eat come from soils which lack C, Stanford, Washington, UCLA and Oregon all stronger? Summer, Smoke and Football needed minerals. What about the revival of the Ivy Mr. Tennessee Williams, an emiDiscussing starvation from a headed by Cornell and League, some denent time ago dramatist, mineral deficiency in foods, it is wm livered an epic Dartmouth?e This 1949 season can asked why we have a generation-by-generatio- n be the peak. known a s "Sumincrease in the size mer and Smoke." of the bony structure of our young We'll make this Great Pitching people if we are mineral-starveIn a season of rather shoddy epic "Summer, So far as scientists know, man Smoke and Foot- pitching where the average pitcher meeds some 12 mineral elements ball." has only a vague idea of where the for growth. Ruminant animals For It sud- plate is located, we took a brief .need cobalt, to make 13. Plants denly occurred journey through years long under also need 13 mineral elements, 11 to us that foot dust to see what past performances of them the same as needed for ' ball was had to offer. man and animals. Except for co- Grantland Rice around the In juggling around we ran across balt and iodine, plants won't grow corner and bea compilation by Tex Oliver known d minerals unless all the fore any could guess what had as "Kings of the Mound." In this arti-clto are present, according the review from the present to the long happened, Michigan would be throwing passes again and ago, Oliver put together some oi beating teams 20 to 0 that were the most remarkable feats of the As to statements that some milk Just about as good as Michigan. game. is low in phosphorus and calcium, Which proves that It still pays For example, he gave highit is said a cow will take calcium to be smart. Michigan is alest rating for the year to Eddie from her own bones and put it in ways smart. And as long as Rommel, the umpire, back in her milk if her diet' is low in calthe forward pass is legal, Mich1922. That year Rommel won cium. As that supply runs low, she 27 games and lost 13 with the igan will continue to throw forwill give less and less milk. But it ward passes, dating from BenAthletics, who finished seventh will contain honest weight in minny Friedman to Charley with one of the worst ball clubs erals. When her mineral supply on record. Oliver figured that is gone, she quits giving milk and Why murder running backs any pitcher who could win 27 often dies from the effects of robalong the ground when you can games with the 1922 Athletics bing her body. should wear an Oliver wreath pick up 53 yards on one pitch? A fertilized farm will produce Which studded with laurel blossoms. brings to mind the thought more milk than one unfertilized of what an amazing combination He gives his next rating to Jack but not better milk. That's because Michigan has in Fritz Crisler, Chesbro in 1904, who won 41 it 'produces more grass. There is graduate manager, and Bennie and lost 12. Walter Johnsongames runs no evidence to prove the grass is Oosterbaan, head football coach. third in 1913, when Old Barney won any better, blade for blade. Crisler, a great coach on his own, 36 and dropped only seven with adds 15,000 to Michigan's seating Washington, as remarkable a reccapacity giving Wolverine follow- ord as one can recall. ers space enough for 106,000. Also The same Is true of Ed Walsh Champ Milker Crisler has already sold out his In 1908 with the weak hitting four big games Army, Minnesota, White Sox. Walsh that year e etc. for a 400.000 won 40, lost 15 and saved nine total. And in the same Interim Benny ether games. Oosterbaan is starting with 22 Walter Johnson won 23 this fall, plus a flock of - games with the 7th place Senators In 1911 and Urban Faber promising sophomores, to keep the Maize and Blue where it has been won 25 with the 7th place White Sox In 1921. for the last two years at the top. Ko-ces- all-tim- BEX just man-neede- e. Ort-man- n. four-gam- By Harold f0R Evelyn Fraier, 10, of Water town, N. T., display her technique In winning the 1949 grand championship milking title at the dairyland festival by milking 11.8 pounds In two minutes. The contest climaxed a week of parade and pageant at Water town In the heart of New York's great milkshrd. Contour Crop Plantings Saves Soil, Boosts Yield MEH PLACING A BUTTON IN THE BOWL. OP A PIPE WILL AID GREATLY IN YOUIZ. SMOKlNS THIS WILL ENJOYMENT. PREVENT SMALL PARTICLES OP TOBACCO PROM ENTERING THE PIPE STEM, THUS KEEPING THE TOBACCO DRY AND MELLOW. THE BUTTON " As I have watched the workmen erect that play place for boys of this generation It served to 'recall for me the various rumpus rooms I enjoyed in the boyhood of my feneration. There were several of them for different seasons of the year. Some of them I did not then associate with playtime, but as I look back at them now they all provided boyhood recreation. Chief of the summer rumpus rooms was the swimming hole in Long's creek. It was a mile from town, a place where no girl was permitted within seeing distance. There were no automobiles, bi cycles, scooters or roller skates for transportation. We boys ran the mile to the creek, but we in variably walked home. Another summer rumpus room were the wild berry patches. Of course Mother would always want to can or make jelly at inopportune times, but just the same, we en joyed the picking, the races to (ill the pails, and especially the eating times in the winter months. Still another was the family garden with weeds to be pulled and, when rains did not come at needed times, the water to be carried from the well that there might be potatoes, beets, turnips, beans and other root or vine crops, an essential part of the family larder for the winter. And they we're appreciated as good eating and compensated for the chores of summer. In the fall there were nuts to be gathered, and the woods became the rumpus room. The hickory nuts, black walnuts, butternuts, hazel nuts were the winter evening feasts that provided amusements and goodies instead of the phonograph, the radio or the movies .of and they were pleasant Urn tcmw mIiSi f! mmm Ss It IS HELD ABOVE THE BOTTOM OF THE BOWL, WHICH IS OFTEN DAMP WHEN THE PIPE IS IN U5E. Arnett fi . I tcSS fXi&k the photo at left, Estella is greeted upon her arrival at camp by Margot Woodworth of Sierra Madre, Calif. The Girl Scout handshake, used the world over, is done with the left hand because it is closer to the heart. In Elias-Rey- es y, d hill in The long, front of the home and the ice cov ered mill pond at the bottom of that hill were the rumpus room of the winter season. ing down that hill on home-mad- e sleds afforded more pleasure than can be supplied today by radio or television. A roaring fire on the banks of the pond and a pair of ice skates were more fun than the then movies could have provided. Another of the many, but not the least important, of the rumpus rooms of my boyhood days was the family wood pile and the dead red elm logs that were to be cut into cook and heating stove lengths. They certainly provided the physi cal exercise a boy needed to keep the red blood flowing in his veins. Keeping pace with the wood box demands was a never-endin- g snow-covere- kl1 Belly-buster- non-existe- nt . Through the winter there were e rabbits to be trapped in traps. What a treat was mine when dad would praise me for the food I could contribute to the family kitchen table. The same thrill was my reward when in the spring, when the ice in the creek had melt ed, I could catch a mess of bull heads. My equipment was one prized fish hook fastened to a cot ton string and a willow branch for a pole. Those bull heads were not nearly so large as they seemed a half pounder would be a whopper but because I caught them they '.asted better than mountain trout, Such were some of the rumpus room privileges of boyhood to my generation. For the present generation it Is decidedly lifferent, but I am not so sure It Is more pleasing. We elders strive and strain that our children may have more than we had In our youth, bat we too had fun, and we enjoyed It, both work and play. I am not tire I would wish to exchange the rumpus rooms of my boyhood days for those we provide for the boys of Our were as nature and boys made them. They were real. Eugenia Cuellar, of El Salvador, at left in photo above, argues a point in a discussion group at the Girl Scout camp. Joy Burke, seated on bench, is ready to take , boy-mad- The armed services n, OR WHEN USING A SAFETY BLACE FOR STROPPING; FOR CUTTING PAPER TWF R.ArZr CLSE & simple Navajo dance at the annual Western ' Hemisphere encampment at Muskegon, Mich. t vrrrn " x-- i sk I-- r notes. She is from Jamaica in the British West Indies. At left. Miss Burke adds salt to "rundown," a popular Jamaican dish, as two other Girl Scours look on. "Rundown" is made with bananas, co- conuts, coconut milk, salt mackerel, salt and pepper. The bystanders are learning how to cook "rundown." t ., SA I i V-- V', txtTTOl' Topsoil can be saved and crop fields boosted by planting crop sn the contour Instead of up and down the slope. Each furrow make i tiny dam that prevents the swift runoff of water. By holding back She water, these dams allow time for the soil to soak up moisture. When contouring Is teamed with sover crop and adequate fertiliza-Uotop soli conservation benefits result. ui Dressed in a costume typical of those of her people, Esther J. Joe (above) of Wide Ruins, Ariz., teaches a group of Girl Scouts a to-da- y. -- " A mtm nWm ...fH ,. - eases. vies? home TO THEIR ATTRACTIVE my neighbor and his wife are adding an addition, a rumpus room (or their boys. That room, a sizeable one,, has a Door especially constructed for dancing. The room will be equipped with phonograph, radio, televsion, i screen and projector for movies, movie cameras to produce films showing people, their friends, and places and scenes they have committee of the house took the cost reduction teeth out of the Tydlnga bill a it was passed by the senate. The sen ate bill would take close to a bil lion dollar out of the armed serv ice cost. The house bill would take out practically nothing and would net reduce the useless jobs held by civilian employees. Where the Hoover commission had antici pated making a big saving. Thole useless civilian employees had more pull than has the Interests the American people. of 'to; nt? Hi i id- mJt |