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Four THE SALT LAKE TRIBUNE JUNIOR SUNDAY MORNING AUGUST fait al fribtw Junto3 Edmfial Pag Written Entirely by Our Readers 4 1S35 THE STRONG ARE KIND 0 Cheek Crime at Its Source Foremost in the minds of all these days are-th- e headlines of crime splashed across the front page of every paper in the country America it seems leads in the number of ctimes both major and minor committed each year This is due partly to the fact that we are not all natives of our country This is a nation of the whole world All the Orient all Europe all Africa and South America have contributed to this land called the United States Tlie crowding mixing and degrading of these foreign people have led to a great social problem which we must face Almost every criminal act leads back to one of two things ignorance or due need These two woids offer a summary of crime and to combat the evil we must combat these two things Education is our greatest tool With It we must conquer ignorance We must take these little foieign children and their parents and teach them that this country is theirs to theiish and to guard We must teach them to love this country We must set before them high ideals and examples We must make them protectors of the peace and honor of our country If every school had but one course covering all other studies gnd bound into one unit "citucnship” all children would become real Americans much faster than they do The schools should teach children how to live harmoniously and cleanly how to earn a 'living how to play as well as work C’hildicn should learn and appreciation of beauty In their heaits should be instilled ambition for culture The schools should take the plastic child and mold him into what they would have him become We are growing up now and it is our duty to set an example to the younger woild around us so that they will grow Into real American men and women and the stain of dime will be erased from the world we inhtnt LA VONNE Bthowtf Alp me home-makin- g The 145th Field Artillery By the time this is published urned-from the Utah 145th field artillery will have By its California encampment Rules Safety to many children this word means only that they must take care In crossing streets But the word means much more thqn that In order to keep the house safe parents are careful about where they keep matches They watch that nothing explosive is left about They must Watch hundreds of little things night and day Not only street crossings but railway crossings too are dangerous Before crossing a train track stop look and listen If a train is coming wait You might slip and fall It Isn’t safe to eat anything you find If you pick up a piece of candy or a piece of fruit and eat it you are placing yourself in great danger It may The fruit may have been sprayed with a poisonous spray At be poisoned any rate It is best to leave such things alone Do not enter a house where there is a quarantine sign You may think It won’t hurt but you are tunning a big risk You may carry the germs to eomrone else Don’t play rough games There are many things to do that are safe and pleasant It is foolish to run risks KNIGHT BANNERET MARY BARRACLOUGH 12 Salt Lake OC R There my name Wev met before Today I’m playing weie bands of all descriptions as well as Scotchmen in their native costumes playing on their bagpipes It was all very colorful and exciting As soon as the parade was over we went over to Balboa park where the exposition is being held I shall never forget my first day at the fair We walked many milts seeing marvelous and unusual sights as we went along The grounds are beautiful and the buildings magnificent I think the one that impressed me the most was the Ford building because it was so unusual in structure We went to the fair again about noon on Friday We ate our lunch exand then walked about-seein- g hibits Then we went to see "Alpha the Robot” a mechanical man made by science that will answer questions and do anything he is told to do He was very interesting Then we went to the television room Daddy went in one booth while Ralph and I went in another While daddy was talking to us we could see him in the little picture frame in front of us Then we talked to him and he saw us That was the most unusual thing I have ever done On Saturday we left for Mexico Yours truly HELEN LOUISE RISER The insupportable labor of doing nothing— Steele MITTY ifitty’s Cal Dear Editor: Our first day in San Diego was We were espevery interesting cially fortunate to arrive here in time for the Fourth of July celebration A large parade was being held In San Diego It was made up of marines soldiers sailors and s CHIT-CHA- T By READERS Mission Beach French-Canadian- ret- As we were going to the medal party on July 11 the Nephi boys were just leaving and as we tiaveled on our way we passed other batteries of the state There were 100 military trucks about 700 men and 80 officers It made us think of w'ar At Nephi many friends and relatives had gathered to wish the soldiers a happy trip But they were not sad This time the soldiers were just going to play at war and they will return safely How glad we were that they were not going to a real war There was a silent hope in eveiy heart that a real war would never come THAYS STANLEY 11 Nephi Observe Safely The Forumette OM-NI- S Here are a few sidelights on some of those at the medal party A few weeks ago Louise Eagar said to her father "I don’t feel at all well” Her father replied: "That’s too bad Where do you feci worst?" "In school” answered Louise "What was George Washington noted for?” the teacher asked Walter Broman "His memory" Walter promptly answered “Why do you think his memory was so great?" asked the teacher "Well you told us that they erected a monument to his memory" said Walter RUTH ELOISE WEST The other day my little brother went to the store with me to buy a quart of milk The clerk in the store trying to be funny said: "Now don’t stir up the cream” As we were going home we passed some children who were making a noise My brother cried out: "Not so much noise You’ll disturb the cream!” DONNA MARKHAM When we were in Salt Lake City to the medal party we passed a sign that said “No minors allowed” "Why won’t they let a miner go In there?” asked Louise Eagar inTHAYS STANLEY nocently I have a very nice girl friend She is about four months older than L She has light hair and bluish green eyes We have been friends for a very long time You would really enjoy meeting her Her name is Edith Dodds and she is the best pal I ever had FONCET JENSEN By Kathryn Crane I On the seashore love to sit In the umberella shade And to sip Cool pink lemonade Td like to swim Just like a fish Really that’s My dearest wish |