Show Uncle Ray's Corner 48 An interesting question exists about fish of the deep sea D6wn there miles below the surface they fail to get any sunshine No plants can grow where they live Without plant life how can they get along? There is a nursery rhyme which tells about a calico dog and gingham cat which “ate each other up” That rhyme is playful We ?ss n-3- 0 know very well that two animals of any kind would fail in an This fish of the deep sea has a “beard” which glows in the effort to “eat each other up” sea do eat of the dark Fish deep ‘ one another but they need an outside supply of food If they which drifts down from above Dead fish or parts of them sink As an aid to parents and from the upper waters of the teachers who wish to explain ocean to the bottom and so dq bits of plants to boys and girls the import ance of vitamins and minerals Anyone who accepts a certain in nature’s food — Uncle Ray myth may find it hard to believe has prepared an informative that food ean sink from the top illustrated leaflet on this sub- to the bottom of the sea The ject To obtain a free copy myth tells us that an ocean vessel after sinking a certain disaend your request in a stamped envelope tance will be “suspended” in the to Uncle Ray Publishers Syn- water instead of going clear to dicate 30 North LaSalle Chi- the bottom The person who invented that cago I1L story gave “high pressure” as the did nothing 'except “eat each reason but pressure comes from other up” they would become the total weight of water above an object No reason exists to say extinct The riddle is solved by food that an object will stfcp sinking at a certain point It is true than an ocean vessel might by crushed by a pressure of two or three tons to the square inch but there is something else Lead weights scoops and other objects have been dropped several miles In the ocean and have reached the bottom Ooze has been brought up from the sea bottom at depths of three miles and more Study of this ooze proved that it contained bits of plants and fish from upper parts of the ocean For Nature section of your self-address- ed scrapbook'! UNCLE RAY Tomorrow: Scorpions and Sidewinders Greatest Name Greatest Buy First Diesel Racer INJELEVISIOII car to apFirst an in speedway Indianapolis pear classic covered the 500 miles in 1931 without a stop on 31 gallons of fuel at an average speed of more than 86 miles an hour Diesel-powere- or Style Any Six Easy Terms If Desired COMPARE PHILCO TV BEFORE YOU BUY We Are Open Until 6 PM Cech Kvening i Drive Around Oaf-lo- ok "Plenty of free Parking Space T We Give &9C Creen Stamps 3030 Weili tlvd Dial 41 7 rrswcn°EtP0PULMt d Poor Pa STANDARD-EXAMINE- BLADE WINTERS ? FRIDAY EVENING JANUARY 30 1953 — —- “ Food From Above Helps to Feed Deep Sea Fish THE OGDEN (UTAH) By Lafa Thomas Burgess Bedtime Stories By THORNTON W BURGESS Faying Guests Always pride will find a way For its daily needs to pay — Old Mother Nature “Dee! Dee! Dee! Dee! See me! See me!” called Tommy Tit the Chickadee from just outside the kitchen window Then he picked up a sunflower seed and Dew away with it It was a cold blustery morning Mother Brown and Tommy had been looking out the window watching the birds on the feeding shelf Wasn’t that Dee! Dee! Dee! Dee! worth a few seeds?” asked Tommy Mother Brown admitted that it was “I always feel better for hearing that little scamp” said she “And I always feel better for just seeing him around He makes me waste time watching him but in the end 1 always make up for it I always feel as if I had started the day right” “A few minutes ago yoi said you didn’t see how the birds pay for the food I put out for them Now you’ve already admitted that Tommy Tit has paid you in the good feeling with which he has helped you start the day” said Tommy “That ought to be worth a few seeds” he added Mother Brown laughed “You “The win Tommy” said she days when 1 do not have a chance to watch the birds coming and going to the feeding shelf always give me a feeling of something lacking” I always feel better for seeing them especially in winter because they always give me a feeling of admiration” replied Tommy There was a twinkle in Mother Brown’s eyes as she said “That Is sort of high sounding Tommy Just what is it that you admire?” Their courage” replied Tommy promptly “It must take an awful lot of courage just to live these cold winter days They not only live but they’re cheerful about it How a fellow can see little Tommy Tit on a bitter cold day and hear his cheerful greeting and not feel better for it and not admire him for his courage is beyond me Just seeing and hearing the birds at this time of year more than pays me for the food I put out for them and the work of putting it out But they nay twice over and more in Hollars and cents” Mother Brown gave Tommy a funny look “Did you say dollars and cents?” she asked Tommy nodded and grinned “Yes” he agreed “I said dollars and cents” “I didn’t know birds carried with them” said Socketbooks and his Tommy chuckled freckled face bore a broad grin “They may not carry pocket books” said he “but they really do pay in dollars and cents if you know what I mean” “I’m not sure that I do” relied Mother Brown “but I do ave a vague idea” Ms complimented me for “I mean that they destroy actin’ nice at the party an I enough pests to save enough fruit and other crops for us to more really had a good time Grand- than pay for the cost of what I do tor them Just take Tommy Tit ma Ellis that I talked to tells for an example At this time of interestin’ stories about early year that little scamp is busy every day hunting for eggs of ' destructive insects which are hid days Then he picked up a sunflower seed and flew away with it den in cracks of bark on the trees to hatch out in the spring He has been known to eat 5000 in a single day Just 'think what damage 5000 worms that would come from those eggs would have done He eats the larvae of codling moths He eats bark beetles and scales In the spring when the eggf that f re left to hatch he will be right on the job eating all sorts of caterpillars canker worms tent caterpillars forest tent caterpillars and harmful insects of an kinds It takes a lot of food to keep that lively little chap so full of energy and nearly all their food Is of harmful insects” “But if you feed him he won’t do his job so well” said Mother — Brown “Oh yes he will!” retorted Tommy “Yon1 just watch him He and his friends come over here every day because they know they’ll find something If it were not for that they might come only once in a while So now our trees and bushes get a looking-ove- r every day Anything I do for the birds is an investment and one that pays big in- BOOTS AND HER BUDDIES mahy implant Chew Wrigley’s Spearmint Gum Chewing help keep teeth bright breath Freshens taste sweetens “I never thought of that” said Mother Brown ’I don’t know but what you are right Tommy” “I know I’m right” replied Tommy “So you see they pay in more ways than one They pay in the pleasure they give us and they really do pay in dollars and cents And that is important” The next story: Tommy’s Feathered Helpers (Copyright 1953 by Thornton W Burgess) By HAL COCHRAN An egg 514 inches long is reported laid in Michigan By a traveling stock company? 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