| Show r A- - THE SALT LAKE TRIBUNE Friday November 5 1948 UNCLE RAY’S CORNER I - Froi to Five By Jo Fisher Smiling Jack By Zack Mosley i Tcxfay I should like to speak about some of the Interesting lakes of the world On our own continent we iave the largest fresh water lake to be found anywhere' This is Lake Superior and it has a greater area than Switzerland and - Bel glum ' together It is 350 miles long and its deepest part' goes down a bit more than a quarter of a mile j Note that jl speak of Superior as the largest “fresh water lake” Sometimes the Caspian sea is spoken of as a lake and it is more than: five times the size of Lake Superior The Caspian is in Russia ' The second largest 'fresh water lake is Victoria in Africa It is slightly larger than Lake Aral in Russia or Lake Huron f which rank third and fourth among such lakes Lake Michigan is close behind Lake Huron in size The deepest of all lakes is Baikal In Russia If a diver could go to the bottom of that lake at its deepest part he would descend more than a mile j Tanganyika is the second deepest of the world’s lakes having a depth of nine-tentof a mile It is almost twice as deep as the Caspian sea or lake1 The highest of all the large lakes' in the world is Titicaca in South America Its surface is almost two and a half miles above! sea level The lowest lake Is the Dead sea j In Palestine Although called sea it is classed as a salt lake The surface of it is a quarter of a mile below the level of the nearby Mediterranean sea No fish can live in the water of the Dead sea and that is one reason! why it is called “dead” North America has a famous salt lake— the Great Salt lake of Utah With an area 'of close to 1500 square miles this lake is four times as large as the Dead sea It is less salty than the Dead Bea but far more salty than th ocean A person can swim or float in Great Salt lake — in fact that is- - about all he is able to do The water is so heavy because of j the salt In it that a human! being is "buoyed up” (For travel section of your scrapbook) I £ —Or flavor BRING EM TO ME EVEN IF THEY r HAVE TO SCUTTLB EVERY GALLEY ON V EVERY BLASTED ‘ A LIST OF GIVE ME THEM INGREDIENTS AND ILL HAVE ME hs I tramp freighter IN BARRANQDfUA OLD SHIPMATES ' ALONG TH' WATER (ARBOR I p Steve Canyon' I ''it SOUNDS 1 Tin Michigan Answers 2 Soapsuds 4 Punt QU T ( HERE By Milton Caitiff r L STRANGE' TO WEAR W30 SAY MV NAME MA'AM 1 WHAT CO YOU CO ‘ UNCLE RAY Tomorrow? 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