Show Page Four THE SALT LAKE TRIBUNE JUNIOR SUNDAY MORNING MARCH 8 1938 SLAV BAD HABITS Editorial Page Written Entirely by Our Reader Pay Tribute to Kipling To one of England’s and America’s foremost and best beloved writer A noble char Rudyard Kipling let us stop to give a humble tribute acter a brilliant mind and a never tiring energy contributed in making him the great man he was You’ve all read his fascinating stories of the His poems touched with Comedy and thoseofdi-vin- e Orient the Far East were sincerity enjoyed by all Probably the great color in his works was because he himself had the leading role in many of them His stories of the Lancers of India have a special thrill in them because Kipling was once a Lancer in India He preferred a life of quietness and seclusion to the great one which To honor him let us read the wonderful literature he left was due him behind for us to enjoy If we will do this we will create a lasting meour in morial hearts for this great master of the pen And after 11 it is not always the magnitude of a thing but the sincerity with which it is accomplished which makes it great KATHRYN CRANE Salt Lake City a Do Not Get Discouraged Have you ever thought over the beginning of The Tribune Junior? Have you ever thought how hard it must have been for the first members cf the Knighthood of Youth? When you are discouraged and the subject seems hard think of those young inexperienced knights who worked so hard t make our wonderIf you keep in mind the founders of ful little paper what it is today The Tribune Junior you will never get discouraged when trying to contribute to our little paper ELLA JOANNETTE FERRELL Salt Lake City La Moine Olsen The Forumefte 0 Dear Editor: I do not know what to write about this time so I will just write a letter I want to thank you so much for the lovely birth-da- y I am so proud of card It My chart is helping me so much to do the things I should do and to remember not to do the things I should not do I am sending hi a recipe for steak and onions It is very good and mother let me prepare some lor Cultivate Honesty Trait a trait which we should all cultivate What is the use of Honesty telling a lie when the truth is usually discovered? When you tell a lie you are hurting yourself not the other person As long as you have the reputation of Everyone admires honesty being honest everyone trusts you It seems a pity to spoil this trust by telling a falsehood because once it has become known the walls of honesty crumble and you will find a difficult time trying to build them up again So members of the Knighthood of Youth let us all be truthful and honest so that our walls will never crumble and place doubt in our charHe’s Much better to have the world say: “We can trust him acters never played false!’’ PAGE WILMA GUNN Richfield Age 12 Is Answers to Puzzle Books When it rains and I can’t play 1 read my book all day I imagine I’m traveling in foreign lands In jungles wild or on desert sands Or playing with the fairies gay Who dance and sing the livelong-d- ay Then when I jump into my bed I dream of all the things I’ve read QlDlQElaQQB PAGE MIRIAM BARNES Salt Lake City Age 10 Application for Membership in Knighthood of Youth Knighthood of Youth Editor The Salt Lake Tribune 1 want you to enroll me as a member of the Knighthood of Youth and ! inclose 6 cents which I have earned myself to pay for my first button and chart I pledge myself to be strictly honest in filling out my chart Name Parents' Name Date of Birth Age Address (Street) Grade in School (City) (County Name of School 4 Date of Filing Application I Earned This Money by (Explain in detail just what work you di’d'i (State) dinner the other evening PAGE AUDRY McMILLEN Salt Lake City Age 12 ’ Dear Editor: I am not sending in contributions for this week as I know all the alumni members will have so many interesting letters tell- ing about themselves that anything I sent in would not be half as interesting I am waiting excitedly for March 8 to arrive Six years ago when we were living on a ranch we had a friend who would bring us the paper quite regularly At times we would be a few weeks behindr but I enjoyed the paper very much when we did get if Mother was teaching me at home by means of a correspondence course This week I concentrated a little more on the Hobby club I wish t t make some corrections If I may Last Sunday I was credited with reading “Jade Necklace" which I did not read So someone else must have sent that report in and didn’t receive credit And in the cross-wor- d puzzle that first word should be that Lincoln was bom in Kentucky should it not? In all the books I’ve read on Lincoln it states sq instead of Illinois I tried the puzzle before looking at the answer and found when I used Kentucky the answer wouldn’t work out So then I looked at the answer I have a suggestion to make about the cross-wor- d puzzle Why not have the answers omitted until the following Sunday and then let those who want to work it out and send it in get points on each correct puzzle Sincerely ESQUIRE IONE PAINTER Eureka Utah Chit-Ch- at By Om Nibus March was the first month of the Roman year and was so considered until the change of the calendar in 1752 The bloodstone “the March birth gem is dark green in hue mottled with red spots resembling drops of blood It indicates courage The flower for March is the violet What greater pleasure can there be than to follow a gurgling brook and find unexpected' patches of violets growing on the bank? Why don’t you watch for them this spring? KNIGHT CRUSADER MARJORIE VOWLES Recently covered a an astronomer' dis- ?ery strange star There have been only five found in the whole solar system This star is not very large but it is very powerful If a man went to this star he would weigh many tons: This star to be very interesting Shall we keep our eyes opened for it? may-prov- e LAREINE BRADFORD Tooele Utah Animals In the snowy countries wear white coats The white coat is to protect the animal from its enemies by making it difficult to be seen ' If the animal keeps still it can scarcely be seen at all if it had a white coat in summer when the snow goes off it would easily be seen So often its coat changes in summer and the fur takes on other tints more like the color of the ground This is called protective coloring JEAN SCORUP Sallna Utah Water carriers in Egypt flavor their wares with licorice and orange blossoms to cover the taste of the muddy water The water carriers wade right into the Nile to get it which stirs up the mud WINIFRED PHILLIPS Logan Utah It is Interesting to know that Florida Vermont and Maine all became states in March Florida was made a state March 8 1845 Vermont became a state March 4 1791 and Maine became a state March 15 1820 |