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Show . lw 'to Go Modem, Says New King U. S. BIRTH RATE REACHES LOWEST POINT IN YEARS But Fewer Babies Die During First Year. which have long distinguished their d of tjje colorful costumes as good American citizens, race gnd entrance into legitimate trades of Steve Stanley of Detroit, whose recent coronation as king of for the throne that threatened to split the an- le3 ended a struggle so ls 14 A h, King Stanleys unprecedented preachings met with considerable t race. successful coronation would seem to indicate that the osition, but his will soon cease their wanderings and settle down to tribes rican gypsy prosaic life of their adopted country, with just an occasional trip King Stanley, who Is a graduate of the New York City college, the road. two of bis sisters who illustrate the new and the old In shown above with L Washington. The birth rate In the United States dropped during 1931 to the lowest point it has reached since the establishment of birth registration In this country nearly 17 years ago, according to statistics made public by the bureau of the census. At the same time, the bureau reported, the infant mortality rate showed a continued decline In the year, dropping to its lowest level since such statistics have been systematically compiled. During the year the infant death rate was 61.7 for every 3,00 live births, as compared with a rate of C4.7 in 1930. The birth rate for the country In 1931 was 17.8 for every 1,000 of population, according to the bureaus report. In 1930 the rate was 1S.9. The 1931 birth rate In Illinois was 15.4, compared with 16.7 In 1930. The total number of children born In this country during last year was 2,084,443, as compared with 2,191,012 In the preceding year. Of the more than 2,0(X),000 born In 1931, 126,645 died In their first years of life, while In 1930 the number reached The registration area on which the Latest From Paris 02C Detector to Be by Expedition. Tried elusive caches of island that have of fortune ed maps and diggings haters for more than a century, now Instruments mart dodge the delicate of science. An expedition now on the its hopes Island is reported pinning a newly developed metal detector. which Is 16 square 'Cocos Island, The Washington. Cocos pirate gold on mount- of lofty, forest-covere- d ains and furrowed valleys, Elies owes its activities of pirates along the coasts of Central and South America from the Seventeenth to the early part of the last century, says a bulletin from the National Geographic fame to the society. "After Capt. Edward Davis looted Ln, Nicaragua, in 1083, he sailed for Cocos, buried his treasure and rested until his next plundering expedition. In the early eighties, Itenito. a former Portuguese naval officer who was a ecourge to shipping in the Caribbean, felt that his old bailiwick was becom-towell policed for his profession, rounded the Horn, preyed upon towns sad shipping along the Pacific coast snd sought refuge on Cocos. He also buried treasure on the island before be ltd his crew were captured. serving grapefruit and orsalads use scissors and cut off all the white portion. In If the soup Is too salty, grate a raw potato In It and continue cooking for a few minutes. The potato will absorb the salt Wien childrens stockings become WILL SEEK COCOS ISLAND GOLD Metal When worn at the knee cut them off about the length of socks and crochet a shell stitch at the top for a finish. SCIENCE New Indiun meal rubbed over a greasy sink will make the task of cleaning It much easier. anges 141, G70. ppsy costume. The Mary Dear was riding at anchor In the harbor of Callao. Under cover of darkness the treasures were transferred to the Mary Dears hold and a guard stationed abroad. Probably unknown to the Spaniards, the Mary Dear was commanded by one of Benitos pirates. The glint of gold and the shimmer of jewels crazed the captain. The guards were massacred and thrown overboard, and the Mary Dear made for the open sea. The crew of the ship was arrested later but not until the cargo of riches had been buried, presumably on Cocos. Sought by Many. In the last century more than a score of expeditions have visited Cocos. One was headed by the famous British racer, Sir Malcolm Campbell. Another was led by the widow of a friend of the Mary Dears captain, while a third was led by two bureaus report was based Includes all except two states and comprises 94.7 per cent of the total population of the country. In the rural part of this registration area the hlrth rate and Infant mortality rates were higher than In the urban section, the report showed, while the still hlrth rate was lower, The rural section had a population of 59,,DS,(Ko, while the urban section had a population of 57,560,000. In the city area the birth rate was 17.5 per 1,000 of population; the Infant mortality rate was 00.8 per 1,000 births, and the still birth rate was 4 for every 100 live births. In the rural area the birth rate was 18.2; the Infant mortality rate 62.6; and the still birth rate 3.7. To renovate a 6oiled couch hammock, try painting It any desired color. The canvas will take the paint very well. Two coats are generally needed. Bread dough may be kept a number of days If a small amount of bicarbonate of soda Is added to It. The soda keeps bread from souring. The dough must, of course, be kept In an Icebox. POTPOURRI Camphor One of the latest of Parisian fashion creations is this white woolen costume with a white and navy blue crepe de chine blouse. From Worth. Camphor Is obtained by distilling wood chips and bark of a tree of the laurel species grown most extensively In Japan and surrounding Islands. After It lms been freed of volatile oil and refined, It Is very valuable as a medicine. It Is also used In the manufacture of celluloid and some explosives. 1932. Western Newspaper Sally Sez BEING LAUGHED AT By THOMAS ARKLE CLARK Lata Dun of Men, University of Illinois. It Is Goldsmith, or at least I think It Is, who speaks of the frightened home going boy black through woods at night aloud Whistling to keep his courage up. Bluster Is genan outgerally rowth of fear. It Is a camouflage to conceal a mans real feeCynicism lings. and Insolence are more often than otherwise the disguise of and sensitiveness. I think, very likely the main reason for this Is that we want to simulate virtues or characteristics which we do not have, and are afraid of being laughed at If our friends discover our lack. And If there is one thing more than another which youth cannot meet or endure It Is laughter. "The fellows would laugh at me," clinches any argument In favor of granting a youthful request. When Joice was editor of our college paper he ridiculed everything that was being done for the control of student conduct and advocated all sorts of revolts and Irregularities. I had thought I knew him pretty well during his first years In college, and he had struck me as a shy sensitive boy with high Ideals and a distinct sense of honor. He dropped Into the office one day, and we got onto his principles as presented In the dally. I cant believe that you actually think the things you are writing, I If you do you are an said to him. entirely different fellow from what you What'a were last year and before. the cause of It all 7" He hesitated a moment. "Im awfully sensitive, he explained, "and the thing that I cannot bear Is the thought that If I stand for things that are conventional and right, people may laugh at me and call me a mollycoddle. I cant stand ridicule. What are you going to do when you get out of college?" I Inquired. "Im going to he a lawyer. I laughed. Well, youd better get used to being laughed at early In life, I said, or some day theyll laugh you out of court" (, 1932. Wwtsrn Nwwpepr Union.) rtrl knew h.w U powlr 'a salat, ta faint, An4, ,b ccion, Bat, far taa few da area try. Ta M food Judtai.nt whaa thy tar. 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STOCKS, Lewiston, Utah STUDY AT HOME University Instruction by Mail Enroll Anytime, Profitable, Interesting Minimum Cost Write for Home Study Bulletin Tod,, tTnl n EXTENSION UNIVERSITY DIVISION OF UTAH Salt Lake City, Utah An Italian inventor says he has invented a foolproof airplane. But maybe he doesnt know how many kinds of fools there are in the world. Harrisburg Telegraph. JPE3P BB GASOLINE Loot of Lima Magnet. Loots of other pirates have been reported buried on Cocos, but the famous loot of Lima, perhaps, Is the chief magnet of modern expeditions to the island. Gold and silver and s worth millions that were tccnmulated by the Spaniards from e natives and from richly adorned tanples, were hoarded In Lima hen a revolution broke, yhe Lima mint was filled with gold silver and the Lima cathedral was rault of wealth. The cathedral malices were solid gold, studded with Golden altars equip- glistened In the dim light of the ; Packed With Power Are You Planning to Attend College This Fall prec-stone- 111 ca Diamond-studde- aed Whether the car beats the train or not the motorist usually gets a cross. vestments with a new radiance with ev- of the Priests who wore here were chasubles Time Is money, but thJl?ent JZ Wltl1 of gold rows of diamonds, ru- i: emeralds and sapphires. wing seizure of these treasures ii?L,re,v.ohltiODlsts' Llraa city fa- ght a ship as a hiding place. Another Fast Finn women philanthropists. A British naval officer anchored at Cocos and ordered his crew to find the treasure, but all he gained was a severe reprimand from the British admiralty when he reached England. Coconuts (from which the Island gets its name) and bananas grow wild. Wild pigs scamper through the forests, fish myriad birds swarm Its trees, abound In surrounding waters, coffee, sugar and vegetables can be grown in its fertile spots, fresh water 3 P'en' tiful and its naturally tropical atmosphere Is tempered by sea breezes and frequent rains. Yet Cocos has never been successfully colonized. However, the arid Galapagos Islands, Its neighbors 3S0 miles to the southwest, are permanently Inhabited. For a short time Costa Rica maintained a penal colony on Cocos Island and besides pirates, it was visited from time to time by whalers. One treasure hunter remained on Cocos for several years in an unsuccessful attempt to colonize It Marriages in Nevada as Well as Divorces Boom j3 .anee11 0W?IeVromh!s ered the t.oOO I from Elno Iurje, Fln,and, natlve Land deters In 3 :50. NeReno, Nov. One reason why Is booming business vada's marriage as a rival to divorces, Insofar as mona lieymaking Is concerned, Is that 1 counthe of cense Issued In any ties may he used in any part of the state. This is an aid to those desirbe seing secrecy, ns a license may is a which hamlet some In cured tiny county scat and used In Reno. From Coffee to Oil Is It, Write to WESTMINSTER COLLEGE Salt Lake City, Utah for catalogue and information. 2 years college and 3 years high school ail standard grade. Large city campus, modern buildings, including dormitories and gymnasium. Experienced faculty, Christian environment. A full years high school work and a full years credit. ?340 a year for board, room & tuition always? ODD THINGS AND NEW By Lame Bode About 560,000 square miles of Canadian territory is set aside as bird sanctuaries. In these sanctuaries no shooting, trapping or kill-in- g of birds is permitted. 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