Show 1 I ' Page Si THE SALT LAKE TRIBUNE JUNIOR Shadows Have SUNDAY MORNING AUGUST 5 1934 OUR POETRY CORNER -- Adventure in Lovely Clock rnoe You your honcL Our poeU seemed lo love the subject this week and sent in "oodles” of good verse Several submitted more than one poem We are glad to see such interest and know (hat the greatest value in writing your poems comes fiom the writing of them whether they axe published or not So keep up the good work However when so many are contributing we feel that it only fair to use but one poem a week lrom each con- - across your five Too Wlimi lovly clock 1'irj in school And ’nove them much too quickly clock When I’m at play Oh y lur're a fool' — Shadow ‘Song Isn't that so with you? mystery comes handy When I begin to pout For it never fails to give me Something ele to think about A bit of - - - -- tubutor MYSTERY Look at the flowers fair Blooming 'most everywhere Look at their colors gay Oh these all make me say “It'j a mystery to me!" THE MYSTERY OF GROWTH “Whit a beautiful dock!” Hanid excl iitnvi pointing to the mantel ’ “ over the fireplace “An 1 in a glass case" Knarf exclaimed the next moment “L list's to keep the dust out” said Han id "And see how those two golden ball' rurn round'and round then turn back again I'd like to take a ride on them ” The two shadows drew very close to the clock It was late at night The hotae was quite still Even the clock hardly made a sound The two golden balls turned round and round then bark again as silently as the shad themselves Just Lika Dast “It would be nice Jo ride on them" Hamd said ‘But how can we get in- side The glass case fits down very tight upon the base Even the dust can't get through” “Well” said Knarf there's only one tlimg to do ” “What’s that’ asked Hanid “Make ourselves smaller than dust ” “H'm that's not so easy” Hanid said H iwever Knarf started drawing li¥iiMlf together as only a shadow can To do that he first went into thfe darkest corner of the room He When time hangs heavy on my hands On sultry summer days Just a bit of mystery Helps to pass the time away MERLE BURMAN Age 11 Salt Lake City bright blue egg within the nest High ih the apple tree Guarded by a downy breast Will soon a robin be A White clouds and skies so blue Trees in their richest hue Oh now please tell me true Isn’t it strange to you? It’S a mystery to me! baby fire a tiny spark Fanned gently by the breeze Will brightly burn a shining mark With light and warmth to please A Thus In a thousand ways From earth's depths to sun’s ravs There’s always something queer To fill with joy or fear — It’s a mystery to me DOROTHY E NEWTON Mona Age 13 High in ' a cool and aheltered nook Beneath a mountain tall - A bit of snow joint with the brook To heed the river’s call And nestled close to mother earth A tiny wndblown seed Draws out the elements of worth To help it in jts need MYSTERY SOLVED The four Tribune Seem magic in their luck — In winning highest honors Yet it all calls for pluck This World itself though this seems strange Shares in the mystery too Its wondrous growth and constant change Will how you this is true SHIRLEY SYRETT Cedar City You think it Is mysterious How points pile up so high But read of Walter Broman And learn the reason why “There’s no royal road to learning" Winners never try to shirk They are not afraid of labor — The “mystery” ' is work' FERN GARDNER Salem A BIT OF MYSTERY When I have an extra moment And nothing else to do I enjoy a bit of mystery — - SwallowVNest Is Full of Interest This Week We TakeTrip to Fjur Canada r-- 7 What is there to see in Canada we have visited Montreal and Quebec and sailed down the St Law- -' rence and maybe along the Saguenay river past Cape Eternity is the query of many of the followers of this column Well maybe during the last decade or so the focal point for visitors to Canada has been Montreal or Quebec and it is a p(ty that more of’ the beautiful country was never But now those who make visited Canada their vacation goal are surely out to see the many natural beauties and glorious and picturesque surholiday roundings of this near-bland Everywhere there are vistas of unspoiled beauty thatare worth long trip to visit Big game hunters anglers all know What Canada has to offer Jasper national park is in Alberta every inch of its 4200 miles situated within the far famed Rocky mountain territory In the park proper Is a resort colony with every facility and luxury that can be found in the city life but every building hotel and bungalow is in keeping with i 1 aftr v fir y the beautiful natural surroundings If you like mountain climbing there are Swiss guides to make you an expert Alpin-s- t and there are sure-foote- d mountain ponies for those who wish to go trail riding Beautiful Lake Louise Another grand place for scenery and qnspoiled settings is ou the auto trip between Banff and Lake Louise in western Canada There is Johnson canyon with its sixteen miles of inspiring mountain e i e rASWERSTO TODAY'S TEST Whittier “In School Days" Tennyson “Lancelot and Elaine" Thomas Middleton “Anythmg for Quiet Life” 4 Shakespeare “Twelfth Night ” 5 Goldsmith “The Deserted Village" 6 Shield or breastplate of Jupiter and Minerva 7 It signifies opposite or against 1 2 3 There Is a swallow's nest In our cellar One morning when I went outside a baby swallow stuck its head out and began to chirp I went up and talked to it and it pulled its head back in When I went away it stuck Its head out again Then its mother came and fed it and this kept LOIS GARDNER it quid Age 10 Pine Valley 8 THE HOUSE OF MYSTERY (Tune: The Old Spinning Wheel) There's an old haunted &ouse on our - corner Which has proved quite a mystery to mg They say that we’ll find something in there That is terribly frightening to see Sometimes I think that I can see ghosts in the moonlight Moving slowly 'round the corner to the door There's an old haunted house on our “I'd like te take a ride en them" said Hanid Srrs made himself as small as a pencil then as small as a pin then as small as a gnat's eye (which is pretty small and finally as small as half a piece of dust Then he sprang up into the air and floated very easily toward the mantel He thought for a moment or two that the tiny breeze which came in through the window might blow him away— perhaps into the pantry which was stored with jar of jellies— but he luckily landed upon the mantel and made his way (for a few inches) till he reached the base of the clock MARY BARKER Ogden 14 Age:Ttr:fi:7? Date of Address (City) (State) (County) Name of School Date of Filing Application This Money I Earned including the gaunt gray Castle mountain Lake Louise is really a lake in a turrets of deep stone walled recess and time and nature have conspired tp make it one of the most beautiful place in the world No wonder it is the meoca of tourists who retutrn to visit It time and again Banff is another grand vacation goal Ontario has a new playground It Is Sault Ste Marie just across the border from Sault Ste Marie in Michigan North and west stretches the land of Hiawatha with rugged timbered hills vast stretches of virgin forests rushing rivers slnd lovely green valleys It has everything make it a grand vacation center after we have thoroughly done our own glorious national parks Remember that this is national park year and alt of Europe can not offer anything like the glory the sheer beauty the mellow solitude of our own parks THE MYSTERY My mother always wonders whetrutme aotigimiiu gSjT She accuses me of taking them Of course I don't you knowl Tey certainly do smell mighty good There on the window sill 1 might have taken one or two And I just gave one to Bill But I don’t see a bit of sense ’ In giving me the blame And who took all those doughnuts Is a mystery just the same - BuC (Street) Grade in School village to Parents’ Name ' A Canadian scenery A MYSTERY Knighthood of Youth Editor The Salt Lake Tribune I want you to enroll me as a member of the Knighthood of Youth and I inclose 6 cents which 1 have earned mvself to pay for my first button and chart I pledge myself to be strictly honest In filling ouT my chart Name 1 V 1 iiYm they-mlgh- et eleventh century Application for Membership in Knighthood of Youth Iasids ths Clerk The whole clock seemed gigantic now like a huge glass building hundred! of stories high He was surprised to set that quite a number of specks of dust were trying their best to get Inside the glass case through the tmy space at the bottom To Knarf the specks of dust were rather like large flat stones— and he had quite a good deal of trouble keeping t nut of their way fer etherwiae have knocked against his bead He also discovered a moth— big as an airp!nn-aUa-tr-y Ingr target kniida Knarf kept out of her way too although she looked rather sleepy with grayish eyes like a eat At last Knarf found a space under the glass just big enough for him to crawl through He Called to Hanid at the top of his voice: ‘“Hanid Hanid— make yoursStf email— I've found a way to get And Hanid'l voice sounded like thunder as she answered: "All right Knarf I‘ll be with you in a minute” (Copyright' 103V 1L' of I tried to write sonnet Unto a lovely rose X tried to tell sweet stories In simple 'flowing prose Rut I couldn't seem to make Hie song within my heart Transform itself to words 'What a mystery is art! corner Filled with ghosts and with secrets galoie EVELYN RhOWN Ogden Latter part to ((according to tradition) 1123 9- ' From the region of the Chianti Mountains Tuscany 10 The end or last of anything 11 A simple poem intended to be sung 12 Lake Ontario 13 Suspicious 14 Baal 15 How the blood circulates in the body byi (Explain In detail Just what work yon did)- - — PHILIPJAcELWAIN Twin Falls Idaho 14 1 |