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Show UINTAH BASIN RECORD Kathleen Norris Says: gn , Dont Be Scared by Your Own Children (Bell I.Phillipr Service.) Syndicate-WN- AN APFEAL TO RIDIO STATION CHIEFS Must you link up ballyhoo for breakfast foods with the most momentous news in world history? 2 Must you give us the graphic tidings of a major battle in one breath and a talk on corn plasters or washing powders in the next? 3 Does it never strike you that the height of is to follow a dispatch from the tragic fields oil Belgium with an immediate boosting of somebodys catch-penn- y merchandise? 4 Have you ever listened and felt the revulsion that comes when the fellow who gives the stirring description of the war for the world shifts abruptly into a glorification of peanut butter or a shaving soap? 5 Dont you think, really, now, old fellow, that it jars the great unpitied audience to be flung abruptly from the European carnage and all its significance into a blurb for a baked bean? 1 anti-clim- Are radio listeners people? And, if so, dont they deserve a break? 8 Do you think Otis T. Whiffle, bending over his radio set, depressed and startled by a hair-raisiaccount of the fall of a citadel of civilization, likes to hear the announcer suddenly bark, "Did you feel low, tired, out of sorts this 6 7 They arent satisfied to read that the coming-ou- t party of one young girl sixty thousand dollars, and that another young girl, tired and hungry, slips io the cool river to end it all in despair. sits velopment of it one half the time we spend upon strange despotic ideologies from war-torEurope, we would have no time to look across the water to what morning? Then go to your nearest grocer and ask for Twihums, the goes on over there. KATHLEEN NORRIS TONG ago, when as a young woman I found life filled with heavy responsibili- es and burdens, I worked ut a little scheme for myself. - has worked for forty years ' iow, and I believe it will work, for anybody at By hate-envelop- '1 al-ja- ys 1 -- I ny age. The scheme was simple. It Consisted merely in picking out ,a the worst of my troubles, booking it firmly in the eye Jj and deciding two things; first, I it was my fault, and whether there was anything to be done about it. If it positively wasnt my fault and there was nothing more that I could do to cure it than I had already done; then experienced a certain relief, I a certain peace of mind from n the mere contemplation and ) For example, if analysis. one of the younger children was ill, and I inordinately 1 worried, just the thought that I the doctor had the case in charge, and that the child was being carefully watched, did something to reassure me. Or If 'suppose I had to deny one of ' the younger members of the or the lux-ar- y j family the money or the advantage that I some other child had; to re-- mind myself that that ad-- j vantage, however large or 7i whether second, i "mall, simply could not be afforded, hrough no blame to myself, instant-- t J stabilized my own position. j f Face Ones Problems. And so with older and more serious problems, in all the years, the rabit of facing them, analyzing them, dismissing them, has proved to be the successful way to escape them. Thats why Im recommending process of analysis today to all the mothers and fathers of America ho are worrying about one of our latest national epidemics. I mean the tendency our children have, in thigh school and college years, to yearn for other sorts of government, other social experiments, other Isms of all sorts. Too often we dismiss this tendency and it is widespread with a mere nervous "I dont know whats Setting into schools and colleges nowadays, theyre turning out per-feethis : t REDS! And to the eager student we say coldly: "I dont want to hear any more of that nonsense! You dont know one thing about Russia. People buying divorces the way you huy theater tickets, and no religion, and everybody living in one room! Dont you let your father hear you talk that way, and dont you bring that red headed boy to this house again! Look to the Constitution Now, it seems to me we ought to take quite a different attitude. It seems to me we to try rather j i i i ought to convince these young revolution-ane- s what the simple truth is: that there is no ideal sor'a! system that la not perfectly compatible with the Principles upon which this greatest all republics was founded. There is no system of the sharing i labor, wealth, land that is not Practicable under our own Constitu tion. It has been called the noblest document ever emanating from the heart of man, and it deserves the description. If we were true to it, we spent upon the study and de GENERAL Many Modern Inventions Really Not So Modern For that matter if THEY had super cereal? 9 Do you think that what is going saved their powder and their guns for a few hundred years, and taken a on in Europe can possibly have anyin common with what is going good look at the Sermon on the thing on the American cosmetics, in to Mount, which they all profess or canned soup inbelieve, we never would have heard hosiery, pickle the names of Stalin or Hitler. If dustries? 10 Dont you shiver at all when the czars and the military and the Greek priesthood of Russia had not you hear Namur, St. Quentin, Mons been sunk in luxury and oppression and Louvain mentioned in the same and taxation the bitter scenes of breath with nail polish, wheatcakes, 1917 in that country never could have headache pills and somebody's soda pop? taken place. A Practical, Sane Solution. 11 What would you think if a Today, if we in America stopped gave you the first three newspaper over hands the our strange wringing of an account of a desparagraphs of to our children endencies adopt in the war of wars and clash perate drastic means of settling the questhen inserted three paragraphs telltions that disturb the national peace how Spiffledorfers Sausages of mind, and set ourselves seriously ing were the peer of all sausages the to supply these rising young Ameriworld over? cans with sane and practicable 12 What w'ould you think if the means to accomplish the ends they under a newspaper picture caption desire, we would find ourselves still of a shell-tovillage was followed safe under the Constitution, and in a a few lines of eulpgy for a liver by much improved world. pill, a $2 watch or a dog biscuit? How often, when they are spouting 13 What do you think are the recrititheir young complaints and of a radio fan who finds a actions cisms at the dinner table, do we an- chewing gum or a cooking grease swer them with a simple "What do being lauded by the same voice that you want changed? Just what are has just broadcast breath-takin- g you working toward? war communiques? Well, they want equality, they want security, they want work for 14 Look into this matter, will ya, everyone and a fair living for every- please? Its got us throwing things one who works. They arent satis- at the old portable. parfied to read that the coming-ou- t ty of one young girl costs $60,000, DEFINITIONS and that another young girl, tired Dictator. A man whose ambition life and hungry and coughing her is to bomb the baby show at Asbury out after too many hot hours in the Park. cotton mills, slips into the cool river to end it all in despair. DO YOU REMEMBER And I say more credit to our chilAway back when America thought dren for caring, for not taking their wars were none of her European own privileges and advantages for business? granted, as the more fortunate folk have done for so many generations, There is talk of sending Senator but determining to do something to Pepper to the allies in exchange fox make right the age-olwrongs two Chamberlains and a good utility There is no reason why general inflelder. indeed, universal peace and prosnot should and opportunity perity Next year Americans will be lookflourish here, without disturbing one back and remarking, "Do you ing word of the Constitution. There is back in 1939 and no country in the world that will of- remember away taxes were infinitesimal? fer them a better opportunity for 1940 when utopian experiment. Nor need our PEEPULS CHOICE basic laws be upset. Those of us sick of hearing the brassy ring who will may still worship in our Im Of each politicians voice, churches: those of us who love simAnd when the elections come next still and life home may privacy ple fall, these privileges. preserve Here's how I shall make my choice: And those who hate work, who vote for whoever will swear to refuse to assume family responsibil- Ill bring ities who wont go to church and A balmy spring! will go to roadhouses, will be perSANDRA T. HERRICK. mitted to pursue their own lives peaceably, as they do today. In Whatever became of Neville other words, the freedom of the in- Chamberlain? that dividual, that precious heritage was given us by the founders of our REFRAIN country, will still be respected by Reading an English novel, coninto to come all who chance I often wonder whether tact with it. Ill get through without a single Cure Lies in "Pull yourself together. Far better than the fear or scorn with which we treat our young reds Reading the sporting pages, I dont have to go great length today, would be an analysis of their motives and desires. What got them Before I learn that so and so into this way of thinking, anyway? "Was a tower of strength." Why, just what we all felt at 18 and 20 and ?2. A passionate resentment The one that really gets me of the injustices of life; a passionate Ill murder and no maybe, desire to cure them. Find out what That boss of mine next time he says, Now that is your baby." they want, and then see if it isnt something easily achievable and CLAYPIPE McSULLIVAN. practicable. Help them to get interested in the native problems of adNew York school puNinety-sijusting wage scales, clearing out pils were found in one movie house inslums, increasing employment by playing hookey in a single afternoon creasing trade, opening up new recently. It is becoming pretty clear tracts for new cities and farms, and that if education is to get anywhere they will discover that instead of the in this country the schools have got leprosy and typhus that the counto to pay more attention to organ muhad have world old of the tries handle, America's troubles are only sic, soft seats and double features. heat rash and chickenpox. m d Leonardo da Vinci ) teas an inventor of considerable genius. Many of his inventions were sires to our most useful modern devices. Working models of his great inventions, built in Italy, uere on exhibition early in June at the New York Museum of Science and Industry in Radio City. HUGH S. JOHNSON Jour: (1452-1519- Itaud Falun, W ftKU er. San Washington, D. C. , Steel Against Steal Dressed in a suit of steel armor, William F. Galling, candidate for Republican committeeman, made a campaign speech on a Chicago cor-nHe was, he said, going to rescue the First ward from the dragon of crooked politics. WHY WE MUST STAY OUT Apart from emotion, there are three compelling reasons why we should now stay out of war. (1) We not only have nothing to put in but due to criminal neglects, we are defenseless on our own shores. (2) Our great need is time to prepare our defense and, on all the facts, and the opinion of all competent experts, we could have from 18 months to three years if we do not invite every danger we fear and rush headlong into a situation we are now totally unable to handle. (3) If we stay out of this thing and become strong, we shall have a voice in the outcome. If we go in, by our present weakness foredoomed to defeat, we shall voe ust be another Hitler trophy woe to the vanquished. victis cordon In the post World war sanitaire, France incited the little countries to threaten Germany on her promise of help and then negPictured above is the granddaddy of the airplane, a device lected to remain able to help. On with movable wings, and operated by the feet. Da Vinci got the the same formula, Britain encourresist on Englands idea from the birds, and while it did not work, it was a step in the aged Poland ofto assistance and was "guaranty and be on a platform right direction. The man was supposed to wholly unable to help. Similarly, pump his feet, with the result that the power was transmitted to for domestic politics, we are holdthe wings by a series of pulleys. ing out false hopes to England and France and have incited them to war. All those small nations are gone nine of them. France and England are responsible. France also is gone. England is going. We are repeating the same ghastly international immorality and suicide. For Gods sake lets keep out at least long enough to get ready to get in. Phdlippines Bishop Denis Cardinal Dougherty, of Philadelphia, was the first American Catholic bishop in the Philippines. Stowaways, Beware! When Angelo Vinic, Omaho high school student born in Italy, stowed away aboard a ship bound for his native land, he anticipated only the usual difficulties and penalties if caught. But he did not foresee his being drafted for Mussolinis army. How he felt about that was something to write home about. lie wrote home plenty. If he could get a passport back, he could avoid the army draft The American consul at Palermo, Italy, was finally authorized to issue one to him. Refugee Fencing Coach John Winter, a refugee student, is serving as fencing coach at Lafayette college, Easton, Pa. Winter was national saber champion in his homeland. Czecho-Slovaki- HOTELS When In KFNO, NEVADA, .top at tha HOTEL GOLDEN Reno'. I.rcnt and moat popular hotel. Room RENO KIT CARSON HOTEL Free Parking with Rath $2 00 $19 S Virginia 8t. APARTMENT HOTEL 0 ISAIAII from Temple, Reasonable Rates t day For long this writer has insisted Rlork week or month. Completely furnish d. that Mussolini is a mess and re- Hit IIMONP, 70 E. No. Temple, Salt Lake. cently predicted his June 10 ratting and called it a "stab in the back of KODAK FINISHING France. We have all finally awak16 25 ened to our own miserably inade16 Re Roll Developed and 16 prints 2c quate defense and the pitiful defenselessness of the allies. But all prints 25c. REX PHOTO :: Ogden Utah. that is no excuse for flopping around OFFICE EQUIPMENT like a beheaded hen. The administration should have made it clear NEW AND URFD desks and chairs, file much earlier and more calmly. It typewriters, adding inch's, safes, Salt Lake knew but, for political reasons, was 8. L. DhHK EX 36 W. Broadway, mi Above we see a working model not frank. of a movable press, all of wood. The very first issue of this colWASHING MACHINES This press was invented by da umn, March 15, 1935, now reads like MAYTAG - APEX - DEXTER the Prophet Isaiah. It discussed the 110 Vinci nearly 109 years before the lit $20 ROLLS REPAIRING, ALL MAKE3 dumb inactivity of the allies, disone invented by John Gutenberg HOMER HANSEN MAYTAG SHOP cussed what Hitler was preparing in Germany. 426 So. State, Salt Lak, City in rearmament with his excellent Outstanding among all Leonarand said in part: industries, MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS dos inventions is the machine for "Today the French army with its sheets between metal into Band Instrument Sales - Repair. Lesson drawing allies could march from one end of or Rental Plan. Our aervice best. Contest two heavy rollers. In some shape not after time aoon Repair your instruments now Europe to the other but Co., 26 E 2nd So, Salt Lake. or other this device (right) is tothe Germans rearm with modern lennings-Botlindusmetal all the used equipment. Fully equipped, they by day BABY CHICKS would be a military nation far sutries in the world. on no U 8 Government Approved White and perior to the French and We Barred Rocks and New Hampshire provocation at all could bring down hatch all summer Try a few chicks that on the world a new 1914 or worse are hatched RIGHT and see the difference. SUNNY LH1X HATCHERY, tiler, Idaho. . . . This mad move of Hitlers starts catastrophe on the way LrDENVER HATCHED PUIPUC he stops at nothing ethics, mercy BLOOD TESTEDUnaur Ail heavies, Leghorns, and Minor or humanity and he certainly would 16 SO; $6.95; AA ca, A$6 grade, not be stopped by a political bound95; Heavy Mixed. $5 45, AAA, prepaid, guaranteed delivery ary or so slight a consideration as HATCHERY, Dearer COLORADO With the peace of the world the vim, vigor and vivacity of INEXPENSIVE MEALS man whose house is threatened by a vast conflagration we should imThe beat food in Salt Lake la served by mediately . . . provide for the moThe MAYFLOWER CAFE bilization of our wealth, property at 164 South Main POPULAR PRICED Luncheons Dinners and Sandwiches and industry as well as our manpower. KODAK FINISHING That was written five years ago. the disastrous future Although PHOTO-KRAF- T was then that clear and that avoidECONOMY FILM SERVICE able, we and the allies did little. Any Roll Developed with when this writer Since 1933, 25c 8 Quality Print! auto to helped persuade congress 3c Extra Print! thorize ample funds to mechanize com and film carefully Wrap and motorize the army, he has been SCHRAMM-JOHNSODRUGS clamoring many times every year PHOTO KRAFT Bo 749 about our complete military Balt Lake City. Utah model of da Vincis automatic saw is the foreThe full-size- d in modern land and air runner of the modern buzz saw used in lumber mills. At the lower weapons and trying to dramatize the PERSONAL proved helplessness of right of the model is a crank to which a handle was attached to now bloodily not do who them have troops against furnish motor power for the saw, which was elbow grease . is your problem? those who have. With this in view, more than four A group of experienced people will analyze years later, while the allies, bluffing your particular problem, regardlesi of what d on the flush of their simconit ii, and give you their opinion! ilar defaults in defense, sought to fidentially. Write full particular! and fea of $1 00. prevent Hitler from retaking the German City of Danzig and the PoProblem Clinic, Box 423, Salt Lake lish Corridor from the dictatorship of Poland, this writer predicted the effect of the Russian development and accurately (within 36 hours) HOTEL BEN LOMOND that Hitler would march. On this reasoning it said, among OGDEN, UTAH several other times, on August 23, . , . if our peace and per1939, haps our fate are to be decided on this statesmanship of Britain and we certainly are in a France hell offlx . . . Lets run our own (Above): The forerunner of the monkey policy and not turn it over to Mr. Chamberlain . . , We are not rewrench used by machinists today. While it does motely prepared for war and neither . not resemble a monkey wrench, the principle is England or France. Hitler is. If 2 "tii Da Vinci's same. is just the concep(Right): we assent to or engage in a fight, tion of the pile driver, uhich, except for molet's choose an occasion which contive poiver, is identical with ones used all over cerns us and a time at which we construction. the world today on water-fron- t have at least a Chinaman's chance." 1933-194- PRINTS e, i. er ... - ... L ..... ...... N What bob-taile- ... T- I f 'C 's 4 x U4 . y I- - t t Imirnidiie-ii- ' A far The father of the modern motor cars differential. RIGHT MEN IN RIGHT PLACE In the new BOSTON, MASS. blitzkrieg world every other democratic country can change its leadership as often as it thinks advisable. This is a necessity of democ- racy at war that we have never before felt. When we elect a President we install a crew. They are in for four years. 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