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Show EMERY COUNTY PROGRESS. CASTLE F or What to Dp on Rainy Hobbies, DALE. UTAn or a total of about 4.559.000,000 IRON DOG GROWLS bushels. The short crops this year will reduce world carryover by the This year's world wheat supply end of this season to between The use to which the phototube, will be about 330,000,000 bushels less and 600,000.000 bushels, or popularly known as the electric eye. than ln 1934-8according to the Bu- not much more than normal world Is put are literally numberless. One reau of Agricultural Economics re- carryover prior to 1928L , of the most peculiar Is used by a port on world wheat prospects. practical Joker to give voice to an Production Is estimated at about Iron dog on bis lawn. When a visitor Tr Eatlivuatm 3,430.000,000 bushels and the world Let us recognize the beauty and approaches be is startled by growls, carryover outside of Russia at 800,. power of true enthusiasm; and what- for on his approach be Interrupts a 000,000 bushels, or a total of about ever we may do to enlighten our- beam of light focused on an electric bushels. 4530,000,000 Production selves or others, guard against check eye and that sets off the vocal mechlast year was 3,450,000,000 bushels tng or chilling a single earnest senti- anism a big, raocous buzzer. Oil and carryover 1,100,000,000 bushels. ment Tuckerman. Power. , World Wheat Supply Is Cut 330,000,000 Bushels Days 0 : "Better baking at a saving that counts in this family! SAYS MRS. W. W. H1CKEY. OF CHICAGO. ILL. "I'm paying the lowest prices ever for Calumet Baking Powder! I 9 "CAKES AND COOKIES just disappear in my big fam- ily," laughs Mrs. Hickey. "So it's abig help when I can d can of my get a full-poun- reliable, standby baking powder, Calumet, for only 25c I As long as I bake, Calumet will be in my pantry I" Grandfather Rommel, a baker for 40 years, says, "Calumet takes the guesswork out of the job who was nowadays." Hobby show. Upper left: Geraldine im.noves. Upper right: Warren E. Buck demonstrate, a wa,gourdUd wS riesfrom his Afr.can collection. Lower left: Pat Salmon smoking one of his 1,000 pipes. m of Mrs. K. L. Browne's 19.000 buttons. -i- .h At the Chicago WILLIAM C. UTLEY By tive land, which collected so much ancient and unclean clothing and fur niture that it became jokingly known as the "Paris Flea Market" She was forced to change the spelling to "Flee' Decause so many s came in and wanted to see the trained WILL SE.MJ genuine ancient Ro-m- D coin before 400 A. D. for any half dollar before commemorative MOO. John T.. iTeecott. Ariz. Franz Swaty hone, WILL TRADE window-shopper- Hudson Bay trade beads (blue), two Sir Alfred East small oil paintings, for what have you? Marlon L., Sequlm, Equal value. Wash. are ads the like of which I tou have seen for manv vears J in the pulp magazines. Per- haps. you. ..have answered ' .. them or even placed tuern yourseir. They sre the stamp of the hobbyist, the col- lector the man or woman who Is lugs" about bugs or butterflies or doorknobs of first editions, or old n-HE- SE automobile horns. are familiar with' the hob are wont All of us byist. Even those of us who to describe a neighbor with "Oh, i nut she's ask the corner on antiques," will druggist if he can give us Indian pennies in our change. We find such "nuts" in every walk of life. Nuts? Well, look at who tome of them are. . Are Hobbyists. Museums To with there are the his torical museums. Yes. they are hob- bjists. They collect everything from iiuwueaus to locomotives. And a peat many of the most Drlceless ex hibits in such museums the Field museum, the Metropolitan and others --were made possible by the acquisi- Bon of collections by amateur hob- begin ' 5ts the amateurs whose collect- famous are misrht a the top Franklin D. Roosevelt, who Is a "nut" on stamps, Historical prints, ship models and auto- Paphs; Henry Ford, who collects al- nst anything historical for his mil- Wim In Dearborn, Mich.; Mrs. Alf Miiiaon, wife of the governor of Kan- s. wno collects luster Ditchers: and uenry Horner of ' Illinois, who es to browse through dusty old files search of gems for his Lincoln col- iuon. &nnie of the collections could Among has become jell begin at tog it be bouciit t the .0.000 r a Jade collection of former Governor Stevens of Michigan, we mounted to tremendous values, "Xutsr well, hardly. oong the collectors Is a spirit of " tlliU makes them all When and sisters under the skin. of uthpm wi" acquire no end of Moos things which will not fit Into Pe that tt r!.C:1'ect,!ns ln Z? tnem t0 otner noDh-hh t es fhey rpa,,y wa"t- - For art. ,he nnhby snows that iro Z ff J" fnr of the Principal cities me of ever? are truly 1W i fleas. Vastly more interesting to the casual "us"ver were tne exhibits by ama- teurs tor nere was visual evidence of many haPPy hi""S spent in patient, .... t"""niuS that tiol wurK 10 sansry wnims uuu preciuus amui-t t ""u oons' whether they be for saving stamps, prints, vases or string, One "dear, little white-hairelady saved buttons. She is Mrs. K. L. Browne, of Kansas City, Kan., and her collection of buttons was such a hit at church gatherings and other social affairs in Kansas City, she was prevailed upon to bring it to the Chicago show. In only three years she hns saved more than 19,000 buttons and she had carefully arranged them in the or derly neatness you can't help feeling is characteristic of her. Probably no two of them are alike, although she refuses to admit this is absolutely true; at any rate there are no duplications t0 the best of her knowledSePitchers Are Her Pride. More dear to her heart, though, is Mrs. Browne's Collection of pitchers. She has more than 1,200 of them, and they are a dominating influence in the Browne home. The house is a large and "homey" one, a friendly landmark atop a green hill. Its shuttered win dows have sills about 18 inches deep; tt Is on these, and hanging from the sides of the window niches, that her pitchers rest, 75 to a window. They are grouped according to colors; one window will have all amber pitchers, another all blue and so on. The left- overs find their places on an 'Lmpire sideboard that is dated lbO When the sun shines through our windows, the whole house Is softly bathed in a myriad of origin ami happy colors," Mrs. Browne says. Can"t you just imagine the charm of this fine old home with its quaint roch. gardens outside and its pitchers full of happy hours and sentiment in the windows? Another collector of buttons Is Fred tie nas tuuu- S. Ettinsrer of Chicago, sands, but the quaintest of all are me "rhfirm string. hn.--. in hi .. .. oi. r l... a was necKiace chnrm strinz tons worn bv belles of the ous. tu and 'SO's. Its charm was a toucnbutton." The sweet young thing or invite friends to that period would . If their lingers he- 1IUUUIC I' fell on a certain predetermined button she would giggle preuny a..u .v Yon have touched my to replace Now you must give me one . Kilt uuuui, It!" A nrpftv CllStOIll to have who bachelors us tough on sew on our own. u. Mr. Ettinger's pride and joy is a He is nrtlnn of of these search In and bonk dealer, of the latter half s quaint ne u century, Nineteenth the of tell you "To books. amined 2.0(KMHK) 5.000.- .h truth the figure Is nearer " he 9 "but 1 W(.'Uld "a I I ccu d - nor.k-l.qce- .vr toucn-nuno- "natic : x?nm,.a.1 York- lose?,' SS0- - Cleveland, Los An-- f At the one ret'ent' nnr:or everv of - somotK, fairs" take sperrcollector .. tnem (Win,, rn,r!,anent!refloor of the Hotel m of 7k Host curio to " . that'sorne lD 8 Zl ,ore than exhibits, ?'ere ,he dls"lays of anl Professional coll- Wares ln the h"Pe wo,1,d nair or a carton or Some (fflperor, ...... , - .u .What'8 in a Naie? . tt nootn was that of ee Market," Prided its,,,? which mb In tt. ' . """r,y uP"n a vase ry of Louls !ens tho A most Into.. Thi- - . 11 xv-brok- o ml? "tiwran 'rienS that r I i one th alt L S the Wa ,ertthi8 hatl evident- - re wntleriy. The wh0 Presfdetl my ev ,,la,nPd that her amea after one In her na- - '"Arnortl Ter e h'nR over himself. He 8 ,n hls eagerness t0 8how them to ?f,hem are ' book-ribbon- book-mark- expect you to oeiieve P"n k- I Fun In the Parlor. ai- about 300 ribbons ovhihited h thou- -includes nllectlon .v. hi k ITsmns that every number own of the family had his was inscribed In the old days. Each expressing usually with some motto, " devotion for the penw" much Book-ribbon- were s were o ,n fafor as gifts, and usually or cross-stitcneedlepoint, oetlt point, was posit crochet work of the River, of messages sible to convey all kinds ' e and In the most sly f tor with the aid of a one cons instance, there was the - can, embroidered an of Mr end. each attached to the eight.. of explained that swains fj' book-nbho- Zin riaht" Lower - L " tit PV l WHAT makes Calumet to dependable? Why b it different from other baking powders? Calumet combines two distinct leavening actions. A quick action for the mixing bowl set free by liquid. A slower action for the oven set free by beat. This Double-Actio- n produces perfect leavening. - it by means of the strings, while her suitor looked over her shoulder. It spelled out the Invitation: "Kiss Me." Then he would brush her cheek rev erently with his lips," Mr. Ettinger hastened to add. Equally facetious were gentlemen's caning cards of those days, the Ettln ger collection reveals. They were sissy stuff, kind of, and had gorgeously hued illustrations of the baskets could be opened, and Inside were heart-beat- s like "You are the flower of my heart" or "Will you be my pretty violet?" and such silly talk. One brazen scamp had a card with the message: "May L C. U, Home? If Not, May I Set on the Fence, and C. U. Go By?" MIS Easy-Openi- gave this gem to their htdy loves. In its Immobile state It was merelv a thought gift, but when the lady spun flower-basket- j Mi LOOK AT THE NEW CALUMET CAN! A timpU twist . . . and Top lifts tff. N delay, m spilling, nt broken fingernails I n Gwen MiW lLayta New! Big ,9 Can! 10 Calumet is now selling at the lowest prices in its history. . .The regular price d of the Can is now only 25c! And ask to see the new 10c can a lot of good baking for a dime with Calumet, the Double-Actin- g Baking Powder. A product of General Foods. Full-Poun- s; tskl Tsk, Pat Salmon, a tramp printer (better say "itinerant," says he), has a collec tion of 1,000 pipes which Is possibly the most complete of its kind. One pipe, a German porcelain, is three feet long, weighs 25 pounds, holds five pounds of tobacco "and takes a draft horse to pull It," as Pat says. It sports an ambitious painting of the kaiser reviewing his cavalry on the bowl. There are tiny pipes used by Chinese women, great Turkish water e pipes which are as big as not unlike and and them, parlor lamps a comfortable curved briar that once belonged to Mark Twain. I pointed to a common corn-cothat seemed a little forlorn in this august assembly "What's that doing here?" I asked "That, sir," replied Pat Salmon, "Is a fine specimen of Missouri Meer- miffs w &m If usreii.vou look Hei5 iCE6,0A0...COME0N old-tim- 1 OUT AND SHOOT 6MJOy UFE (7 iVOURCOAf.' FL So) VOU I VbwH SHOES J I b ifiSf f LOOK AT "T SPOIL filS CTltftb (. fVti I J WMU0T6W jj schaum !" The father of Charles Bragin Brooklyn used to have a hobby of of thrashing the daylights out of Charley for reading dime novels, and now Charley's hobby is collecting all those literary delights once forbidden him, He has more than 30,000 different copies, valued at $25,000. Western Union Has Hobby. It was something of a jar to dis cover that the Western Union tele graph people are hobbyists ; you would imagine them too busy dashing around with breathless messages to have time to collect anything. Except fees, of course. They exhibited a collection of 1843. Oue early telegrams, dating from exnioit is of the revelation interesting teletype was la that the use no less than 85 years ago. That was In the days when telegrams were often sent by wire as tar as possible and then mailed the rest of the way. Union displayed envelopes Western with canceled stamps to prove it. In the years before the tape printer, on their operators prided themselves flowery handwriting, embellished with The most glorious artistic curly-cuewas one pen masterpiece of the display which read: "George: Get her and come." You knew at keep her until I a glance that the operator's skilled hand had risen nobly to the effort to the equal with Spencerlan exquislteness stark, human drama of the message. I sought out the man who started him to these hobby shows, and found of editor C. O. Mr. Lightner, a be Hobbies Magazine, the monthly bible a born of these collecting folk, and him taken have You might orauizer. for his for a Y. M. C. A. secretary, but necktie, which was itself a collection of all the colors of the rainbow, except A stick-pithe less brilliant ones. horse race kept It topped by a gold I control. of out entirely from getting find out to fun be thought It might collected what this master-hobbyihad an he if him I asked himself. ,,,,.., '., JIM.VOO'Re MAKING LIFE MISERABLE. FOR ALL OF US W Wflrt tape-printin- g IRRrTABLE CROSS, WAVS.' JUST WISH I VOU HAO MV I,.. nELLHERV 'SHE'S I LUCKV a HEADACHES mo iNDlGBfiOM! YOU'D IIVM START ACiiMG; 65 ASM6ANAS mAj ... ,..,I,,..M.W. ...I CURSES lUBETrWrllUGVOUVE GOTCOFFEE-fJEaeS- r- . ,.,.,..,,,111, l.l J I'LL JUST UP0f4TrAT Tr0SE --10 SHOW WHOSH0ULP(JT ORINK COFFEE JlVrtS VOU SHE'S NOT WRONG.' WEW -P- ERHftPS VOU'Re ONE OF OOTOiOU CrWNGETO POSTUM? tW, t m J SH KWOWS POSTiM ALWAVS HOW oaves me WRONG VOU our. ARE - s. 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