Show THE SALT LAKE TRIBUNE JUNIOR SUNDAY Now Take Trip To Aquarium With Betty Lee Boys Find Way To Amuse Lad During Season (ConUnucd from Post Allen (at by the window watching the other boys enthusiastically playing hall Two days before Ik too bad been playing an eager game Now be was ip s wheelchair nursing a broken ankle He had fallen during the game two days ago just as he was sprinting to third base and as a result be would be laid up for several weeks The boys bad come in now and then to see him and to cheer him up but on this nice afternoon they were playing In the vacant lot next to the Doug-la- s home Although an envious spirit often found its way into Allen’s heart this time he did not blame the boys - v i eeet Vr j i $ s Xy ball” y out 1 2 - ‘ 4 S ers ( alem T ANSWERS TO TODAY'S TEST Shakespeare’s “Juliue Caesar” Gray “Elegy Bible Ben Jonson “To Cynthia “ Crabbe “The Borough Playt Large spar forward from the of a ship 7 Milk 8 Olive ofl 9 Thomas Moore 10 Insanity 11 Atlantic ocean and the Whit 12 13 14 Building 1822 Pale yellow 11 Cork dust and linseed Coloring matter J oQ with “Cream or lemon Pat?" “Woof Woof!" (meaning ‘cream and lots of It’)" replies Pat thepolice dog to Eily Coghlan (above) hostess at Hollywood tea party There was all sorts of talk not the usual Hollywood Other tea timgossip though of chasing ice wagona and being chased ers are Petie Rat (in the cheese) T D Cat Chink the Chow Garbo Rab—— — bit and Wimpy Duc- k- This Tells All About Our Sea Friends " CnUaM4 fra Pin Om) the cod perch bass trout pike mackerel etc In this last group those fins are conpossessing splny-rayesidered the highest The body of a fish Is shaped like a boat or perhaps it would be better to say that myn seeing how easily the fish cleaves the water patterned his boat from the shape of the fish The head is fastened to the body without a neck and the greatest width of the body is in front of tits middle A flattened tail is used to propel the fish through the water the finj directing the course Most fish depend on speed to obtain their food or to escape their enemies so their bodies are shaped for speed But there are some fish that hide on the bottom of the sea d or under rocks that are protected by bony plates Some of these fish are almost globular in shape The body is generally covered With overlapping scales growing attached to the skin Some are covered with smooth skin as the catfish The ganoids are armored —1 The movement of the tail and fins- -Is controlled by muscles and it is this part that we eat The backbone is loosely jointed so the fish may twist turn and dart at ease Most fishes possess an airbladder but its purpose is not clear It has been regarded as a balance weighting or lightening the body as required KATHERINE JANE STUMM 14 Salt Lake Learn From the Story We Can Of St George Long ago a fair maiden stood on the shore of the sea weeping bitterly A brave knight St George rode up and asked her why she was weep--- - — in - — She told him that a terrible dragon lived in the sea and if one of her people were not there every day for him to eat he would go to the city and ruin Just then a loud rumbling noise came from the sea “Fleet Fleel" cried the maiden “before he comes and kills you too!” “Not" replied the knight “I will stay and save you" When the dragon came out of the ocean it was very angry to see St He started George standing there it toward the knight but St George drew his sword and slew the dragon Every boy or girl has bis dragons None of us is perfect but we must try to be Some have bad dragons such as telling falsehoods doing evil and other things Some have smaller dragons such as saying “Wait a minute” when mother calls However we should try to overcome these dragons little by little What would our nation be if its leaders were the slaves Of bad dragons? And remember we are the future — v leaders of the nation MARJORIE THOMPSON cated - TRY THIS “CATCH Tell one of your friends that you ean place one of his hands on some part of his body where his other The' trick hand can not reach will not seem possible to him and he will challenge you to do All you have to do is to place your friend’s right band under his left elbow and one hand can not possibly — reach the other - it it 13 Shelley Idaho A MISSING NUMBER A certain number Is composed ef four digits whose sum is 20 The sum of the first two digits is the same as that of the last two digits which is one-haof the aum of all four digits Whet is the number? lf Where Did T ravelers Go ? These two little Dutch children ark brothet and sister and journeyed alone from their home in Holland to join their parents who had preceded them to a distant land They have just arrived safely and are jooking about in wonderment ' To find the name of the land where they will live add the same letter three times to the three letters indi- to the aquarium and noted ichthyoloM gists say he is the real species so the other little fellow is now Mr X add hasn’t any name There have been many other cases like this) but let’s go on and see pur colorful little friends One of the favorite fishes that live In the aquarium is the “jewelfish" It v as at one time called the Red Chro-mlbut because the aale of these little fish was decreasing a salesman chBgedtbe name to- - jewelfislyan the orders came in fast and furious but with many disappointxnents' ior the buyers whin they opened the fish cans and found their old friend swim- -' ming peacefully in the water Another favorite is the veil tail fighting fish who is really a mixture of Siamese fighting fish and an albino recently imported The little fish have extremely longfins and are usually blue green or a brilliant -crimson “They are very vain and if they think one fish is mors beautiful than they are they spread their Dos se far as they will go until they look like huge fans compared with the tiny bodies of the fish On a whole the fish that live in an " aquarium are tame and harmless but as there is an exception to every rule so is there an exception to this fon the hatchet fish is far from being a Pleasant little creature When seen headlong his head looks like a hatchet He has long tcythelike fins and la said to be able to fly Next ws see the pencil fish They ar long and slim like our American minnows They have a broad reddish brown band from their head to the tip of their tails The upper half of the tail is transparent and at first it looks like half of the tin is missing They have the peculiar habit of swimming at a 45 degree angle with their head up and their tail down They are -- mainly found ia South America but some have been seen in Africa The Pompadour fish is from the Amazon and is said to bo the next king of aquarium fish The catffeh la the clown of the fish family and we next see one'ot the newest fish in the aquarium he Is a member of the Corydoras family and is black and silver In color while his cousin in a tank a little further down is gold One of the most curious fish is the leaf fish Nature has made it so that when it turns on its side it looks like a dead leaf floating on the water It will eat nothing but live fish and one when 'is thrown to it the supposed dead leaf starts floating tm ward the frightened little newcomer At last when it gets the little fish in a position where It can strike the frightened little animal sees the supposed leaf turn into an extremely large fish with a surprisingly large mouth Another beautiful creature is the butterfly fish It is said to be able to fly and got its name from a man who caught it in his net mistaking it lor an insect These that are In the aqarium have lived hers for two years and eat worms or raw beef Next we come to one of the most Interesting of all fish the archer feed mainly on insects and spray They then) victim with water The creature they’re after la naturally ao surprised that by the time he gets his wits about him It Is too late for escape Often if they get hungry and have nothing in their tank they will spray water on the people who are watching them The largest of the family that we are now looking at is only 5 Inches long but csn throw water a distance of 13 feet So It Is time to go and our trip to ended There are many others to see of course but our timo to up and we leave ur brilliant little friends until we see their cousins when we vtoit the South Seas and see them In the It ' native haunts u KNIGHT CRUSADER BETTY ' LU CARWXLE I Salt Lake de N v f “Thetr“ankles“aren’t broken" he “and goodness knows this “ lovely weather was just made for T On) fascia turn hut was nicknamed Jack Dempsey Not long ago however the real C nigrofasclatum was brought mused Allen was watching them figuring every move and its significance when he saw Jimmy Pelton stop call to the boys and wait while they gathered around him There was a whispered conversation and then the game was resumed This puzzled Allen and he was still more puzzled when jimmy the game over called to the boys as they separated for their homes “At the clubhouse then Okayl” What had Jimmy whispered to the boys? What would they be doing down In the clubhouse? Oh if his ankle broken he’d be there and seel ’wem’t When seven of the eight “Sight Randall Baseball Players” met at the clubhouse Jimmy took the speaker’s stand When everybody was quiet he said: “I will pass around slips of paper end you write down what you bunk will amuse Allen most during these weeks that be will be shut in Then I will list your suggestions on the blackboard and each one will have three votes The activity receiving the most votes will be our decision Everyone agree?" “Aye"they responded The next few minutes were very quiet as the boys scribbled sway en their slips of paper When the slips were handed in Jimmy wrote on the board Birds scientific set aquarium— mechanical outfit paint set (for Allen was an artist) books crystal set Scanning the list each boy selected three things to vote for The aquarium led ail the rest The boys then secured a large glass bowl with compartments They filled this with seaweed shells and other aquarium decorations Then they bought guppies gold fish snails and turtles How they were ready to present their gift to their friend As the aquarium was very large the boys decided to wait until night to present It When they revealed their gift to Allen he was delighted and sur-prised “That’s why you all have been so mysterious lately he managed to say to the grinning boys "Yes And Jimmy thought of it alL”' Then as the boys told how they had decided what to give him Allen recalled Jimmy’s mysterious actions of - that afternoon of the bail game and be knew that in addition to a lovely aquarium he had obtained the solu-tion to a puzzling mystery ELAINE THOMPSON 14 Salt Lake page Bern 3 193 E MORNING-JUN- - |