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Show SOUTH CACHE COURIER, HYRUal, UTAH i Red Frog Valued a Emitting a croak of great volume, in the found been bright red frog has scientists jungles of British Guiana by from the New York Zoological society. The scarlet animal. It Is reported. Is regarded as a charm by some tropical natives. When one Is caught. It is cut Into as many pieces as there are warriors in the village. Each man then arrubs his part over the points of his this that practice rows in the belief will assure his weapon perfect aim. Popular Mechanics Magazine. (), 1924. Western Newspaper Unioif.) WEEKLY MENU SUGGESTIONS SUNDAY Breakfast: Fresh strawberries, oatmeal and cream. Dinner: Roast of lamb, green peas. Supper: Angel food, cocoa. MONDAY Breakfast: and undertakes to climb a mountain in that rig? In the meantime the people who live along the highways of the Scenic West have been forced to protect themselves. A flivver tourist would soon be rich if he got a dollar every time he saw a Keep Out sign. And these signs begin Out Where the West Begins slippers 14,000-foo- t theres more of singing and less Where of Where of And a sighing. there's more of giving and less buying, man makes friends without half trying. At first the man along the road welcomed the camper and even took a hand in pitching his camp. Now the same man is apt to warn off campers with a gun, if necessary. Camp debris, polluted waters, mutilated trees and incipient forest fires have got on this mans nerves. And our bad outing manners are worse than this. In many parts of the West it Is almost impossible to cash a perfectly good check experience lias taught these people to trust noPlaces where lodging and body. food used to be had free for the asking are now inhospitableo.9 much tableware and bedding has been stolen. Tales of trouble fall on deaf &ars too many sobbing women with babies have been along the road. If a man on foot asks for a lift, the local driver does not stop he's picked up. one too many strangers. And hes apt to step on the gas if a woman hails. Why, its got so that nothing along the roadside is safe, if it can be carried off. A disabled car left over night is stripped bare. Even the steel boxes of the forest rangers are broken tools taken. open and the All this is too bad, for in many respects this motor gypsying of the American people is a ' splendid thing On for the country they traverse. peofour carries car the average each outple and even the most economical fit spends considerable money along the way. It means so much financially community that every In the Scenic West has an auto camp ; it cannot afford to let the motorists States go through without stopping. Tike Maine, Michigan, Wisconsin, Minnesota, Colorado and California take sumIn many millions of dollars every roads, better And everywhere mer. There are already 15,000,000 motor SHERMAN vehicles in the United States. ApHE vacation season is parently every man who has a car has in full swing again an ambition, when summer . comes million around, to load it up with passengers and several c American motor and camping outfit and start off to go as far as he can. Thats why a large sies are nook and into every proportion of the motor gypsies head a flivver where for the Scenic West the national cranny will go. Incidentally parks and the national forests. Thats they are camping by why the Scenic West right now is alive the way and industri- with motorists tourists, drifters, peoously spoiling the wild ple in search of. new locations and new places. They are liack-- ; jobs. Some have lots of money ; some down trees, polluting waters, only a little; some none at all. But campsites with bottles, cans, one cant tell by their clothes or their sees and newspapers and otherwise cars whos who and which is which. are just as apt to be facing the fair face of Nature. The 3ne cannot, of course, indict a whole camping out as the others. aple. And it is not true of all these But apparently they are all pretty Uions. But it is true and true to much alike when' it comes to mussing extent that it is a national up the scenery. Of course not all of that our outing manners are them do it wantonly. Some of them lekirigly unbelievably bad. If only are too ignorant of outdoor life to went gypsying on wheels, take care of themselves or their cars !e might be some accounting for or their baggage to say nothing of f Apparently some of the pitching a camp right or keeping it in fs go. But do people of means, order or cleaning up afterward. For acation and position. And their instance, what can reasonably be exwoman .who ting manners are seemingly no bet- pected of a middle-ageAmericas the land of the free. wears boudoir cap, sweater, khaki J are the people. Hooray I Lets go ! trousers, silk stockings and ft has got to. be so that something got to be done OUTING PLATFORM FOR SPORTSMEN ut it. The e have gone or mad in the "last By John Dickinson Sherman years. The motor We will take' what we We will go light. on our sy is no longer a we may use. We will use our brains We wiil stand what d but a national achieve something. will We Nature. own feet. We will study b!em. The do ous. We will not shirk. We will not sulk. We will of the wilder asso-do- n of the work cheerfully. We will meet the challenge has appealed ness like sportsmen the gentlemen of speed. We will die motorists them- - $ We will drive carefully and at reasonable an etiquette of the observe will We rules. traffic local 'es. all States are obey Rule. Golden on the road based sing laws to pre-- t or bury our garWe will1 keep the camp clean. We will burn the extinction of and lake running stream. not sparkling pollute Mowers. bage We will S tate food. and water We will have pure drinking hway boards and I and flsh 7 we will remember that our big game, game rds of health are fast that pos are oing wild places our forests, wild flowers and its responsibilities. dng stringent road and sportsmanship its has lights terlty camp regulations; est rangers in the lonal forests are ourseives will take only what we need from forest and stream, not chase down rt and sharp with JL we will give all game a fair chance. We will By JOHN DICKINSON gyp-Uif- chug-chuggin- g i lit-in- g well-to-d- o dis-ie- e ! riff-ra- ff riff-raf- d - high-heele- d better le fellow- -citizens, otism. well-cook- " cCrart ess with fire. ' rangers in the nal parks eject ! ! l who do not the park regula- In another year 0, if our outing 'era do not trout ana muuw We le j , r'111 h.d. make the fnrpst to Ditch camp, toBut we will oomn-flr- e bright and warm. We wlU set no forest fires. ttvatv fir kindled will mo- - except In mu-auto camp- shlmeinPOoider.W J. ;; and .. b r We will relax and be our natural b of' VTidVfnd fhercreati0n ttionafgame preserves and national parks. 11-H . H.IH t 1 M l-I We wtl1 Wn toSSa'lni , H 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 I " ws.tcnd b Matches radi-improv- e, the .. ! f erenc80 tmTfly I . . So keen 1 1 1 1 an observer .. of the times as .. dent Coolidge ill notaH of The catching of fish is accommoda- tions and more efficient information bureaus. And of course it is a splendid thing in general for the people. In theory and doubtless largely In fact it improves their of their knowledge country and their broadens their outlook on life, decreases sectional feeling and promotes democracy and patri- nd hs well-washe- I Presirecog- nizes the fact that this motor gypsying of the American people has grown to proit portions that make national impor- of tance. That is doubt- one of the re.- sons which led him to call the recent recreational conference in Washington to which a hundred or more important organizations Interested in the rs :: gates. - sent deleIts general purpose was to bring about a comprehensive national policy. Mollusk Does Harm A small mollusk known as a pholad, has been reported to have caused extensive injury to the brickwork at the entrance to one of the dry docks at Calcutta. The creature eats Its way into the bricks where the surface glaze has been destroyed. In this particular case they were destroyed after having penetrated to about half an Inch, but scientists believe, that except for that they would have destroyed all the brickwork. , Spider Catches Fish Some spiders have been known to kill birds, and most of them can catch flies easily, but in South Africa there g is a spider that captures fish that are as much as four times its size and weight. The spider is known as the Thalasius Spenceri, and It Is fish-eatin- found near Natal. It measures about three inches across the legs. First Use of Money While coins had been made and money used to some extent, It was not until Rome became a world power in the centuries just preceding Christs birth that money became fluid and took an important place in affairs. It was also at this time that soldiers were first paid for their services. d table-spoonfu- ls well-season- brown. Just whistle a bit if the day is dark, And the sky be overcast; If mutq be the voice of the piping lark, Why, pipe your own small blast. REFRESHING ICES AND DRINKS While the raspberries are in season look up all the good ways of preserving tha't delicious Here is berry. one that will be cherished once used fire-fighti- Ameri-peopl- Amerl-Automobi- Oatmeal scrapple. Dinner: Fried potatoes. Supper: Milk toast. TUESDAY French Breakfast: fried bread. Dinner: New carrots. Supper: Green onions. WEDNESDAY Breakfast: Stewed prunes, Post toasties. Dinner: Spring, time salad. Supper: Strawberry shortcake, whipped cream. THURSDAY Plain Breakfast: omelet. Dinner: Broiled steak, parsley butter. Supper: Sponge drops. FRIDAY Breakfast: Waffles and maple sirup. Dinner: Scalloped maca-- ; roni and eggs. Supper: Lettuce salad with green onions and radishes. SATURDAY Breakfast: Cream of wheat, doughnuts. Dinner: Dandelion greens, salt pork. Supper: Cinnamon buns. Oatmeal Scrapple. Cook a shank of beef iu plenty of water and when tender chop the meat and reserve the broth. Cook as much oatmeal in the broth as, it will take,' making a mixture thick enough to mold. When the oatmeal Is well cooked, add the chopped meat, stir until well mixed and put into a bread pan rinsed in cold water to mold. Slice and fry for. breakfast or any meal. Springtime Salad. Arrange a chilled salad bowl which has been rubbed with a clove of garlic with and dried lettuce, sprinkle over It three or four of finely minced green onions, steins and all. Garnish with thinly sliced red radishes and serve with French dressing. The blanched leaves of dandelions may be used Jn place of the lettuce. These may be found under leaves or in sheltered spots away from the light. Scalloped Macaroni and Eggs. Cook the macaroni, and the eggs in the shell, until hard, put them in layers, sliced, with the macaroni and white sauce. Cover with buttered crumbs and bake until the crumbs are when : Raspberry Take Shrub. twice as much, measure for measure, of fresh raspberries as vinegar. Put over the heat in a granite kettle and cook until the fruit is mushy. Strain through a muslin cloth and to each quart of this juice add a pound of sugar. Bring to the boiling point again and then bottle and seal. When serving allow two tablespoonfuls of the shrub to a glass of iced water. Cider vinegar of the best quality should be used and if very acid may be diluted with a little water. Take a pint of . Raspberry Lacto. raspberry juice or as much juice as may be pressed from a quart of ripe berries; add a cupful of sugar and a quart of good, rich, fresh buttermilk. Freeze and serve in sherbet cups. This is a most refreshing frozen dish and not so cloying to the taste as frozen creams. Take Raspberry and Pieplant. beras diced much as pie plant twice to cook sugar adding together, ries; make a rich preserve. Can as usual. This combination can hardly be told from the entire berry, as the rhubarb is wholly disguised by the flavor of the raspberry. Strawberries, pineapple and other flavored fruits may be used As pieplant is with good results. cheap, and most berries rather expensive, this makes quite a saving. of a Coffee Jelly. Take box of gelatin; soak fifteen minutes cupful of water. Pour in over one cupful of boiling coffee and three tablespoonfuls of sughr. Strain and pour into molds. When partly cold add a tablespoonful of finely-cu- t Serve with whipped cream nuts. Garnish with slightly sweetened. halves of walnut meats. An economical table pad may be made of several thicknesses of newspapers sewed together and cut to fit the table top. Cover with an old sheet top and bottom and a pad that costs nothing but the time of making will be made. one-fourt- h one-four- th 'HuLUt yWwtffi. Expert Coaching Shall I mention to your father that I have no bad habits? he asked after Better not, she had accepted him. Of dear, she replied thoughtfully. course I want him to think you will be a good husband; at the sanvj time Id leave him some hope of finding you good company. Salt on Roads The bureau of public roads says that common table salt sodium chloride is used on gravel roads to absorb the night' moisture in order to keep the roads packed and fiat and so that they will not become so dusty during the day. True Economy Tiie handy man removes the rubber heels from his shoes and shifts them to the opposite feet when they begin to run down on one side. Theh the reverse side gets the wear and he gets double value out of one pair of rubber heels. No Need to Be Drag I may be unable to lend a helping hand to those who direct the state; but I should be ashamed to make myself one of A noisy multitude to hollow and hearten them into doubtful and dangerous courses. Burke. Satirical Club The Martinus Scriblerus club was founded In London in the early part of the Eighteenth century by Pope, Swift and' other great writers of the day, for the purpose of satirizing all poor literary productions. Salt lake City Firms To assure prompt service and quick returns to these advertisements mention the name of this paper. BUSINESS COLLEGES L. D. S. BUSINESS COLLEGE. School of Efficiency. All commercial branches. Catalog free. 60 N. Main St., Salt Lake City. 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