Show I I 1 I I I I I I 1 I 1 i I I Dads Dad's 1 Column I I t i 1 I I 11 I I I I I I I I LIVING Ll MEMORIALS IC LS FOR I ALL LL OUR OUK BOYS HOYS TM rn MEMORY EMORY of ot me you wouldn't erect I A dreary stone stono that would woul reflect reflect- No o thought of ot Joy or living things Or hope for tor which the whole world sings I ask that you o plant a 0 tree To cast a shadow cool for tor me A A tree to bless the weary earth tt Or any monument of ot vital worth I In 10 haunting taunting memory on marble cold j I want no story of ot my valor told Forlorn and desolate they stand for years cars Despair they bring and lonely tears Instead I beg you plan a place A where playground playground where children race A little lake lake lake-a. a bathing beach A happy place place place-in in easy reach rot Tor or all the Boys Boys on on sea or land jor all the Flyers who Flyers who victory planned prom nom the Spirit World World World-We We unite uni e our pleas pleas pleas- For rot playgrounds pools pools pools- and glorious trees I I yo futile piles of stone to mar be landscape view view both both near and farl fan farll lead Dead l ead monuments are but idle toys toys toy Give living things for our noble boys Easter O O O OSHALL SHALL SULL MINES SECURITIES THE FOLLOWING are excerpts from froman from froman an article in the Industrial News Review by Allen S. S S Richardson under the cap cap- caption cap I caption tion of ot Small Mines' Mines Securities and Their Financing It has in the past been and to a 0 lesser extent now is only too true that the lure of ot relatively easy mineral wealth haS lias appealed strongly to the unwary Investor and in lii consequence the usual swarm warm of locust-like locust promoters swindlers ers e and confidence men has swooped 1 down lown upon the lush fields of accumulated ed td wealth to extract the savings of the willing weak minded public and in exchange for cash given ghen certificates of I tock stock in an alleged mining enterprise I have referred to man as a 0 primitive animal Nowhere Is this more true than when man clothes himself with the garb garbot of ot suavity and becomes a n marauder of widows Widow mites and with a a. voluble vocabulary persuades the unwary that he be has in his grasp the pot of gold from the end of a rainbow which he IS JS now magnanimously offering for a 0 penny a 0 share Such as these to use a 0 Freudian phrase are morally unsocial They lack i i the milk of human kindness and in the I pursuit of that vicious vocation exem- exem pilly mans man's Inhumanity to man For For- Fortunately Fortunately our laws both Federal and State now have authority to hold in incheck incheck incheck check their depredations Let us as en enforcers en- en ent enforcers t forcers of these laws learn lion tion t O O O IWO 1 INFERNO I EARLY PRE PR PRIS JS dispatches from Iwo Jima contained a variety pf of descriptions of the islands island's shape One Ope correspondent I called It shaped gourd another wrote pork pork chop sizzling on a fire tire and a third likened Iwo to a skinned mutton leg cg But the most apt description description fer fer- fer agreed to by Marines there there there-is is eight square miles of hell v 0 O 00 O LT JT non BOB FREEBORN OUN OUNo o PILOT lILOT OF Ot 29 IJ Dear Grandpa SORRY I haven't written for so long but tut Uncle Sam has ha kept me on the nove In all probability my new outfit will vill leave lea for our final phase ph se training station either this week or next This Held field U is i Jus jU an assignment center for heavy and very heavy bomber bo iber crews They've now placed me on B so ay soy group Is in the very heavy bombard bombard- bombardment ment bent unit Things are happening fast last now There Is not much doubt but that well we'll see action against Japan this summer All of the fellows are anxious to get into the thick of the fighting but it takes take time timeto to o train a combat team When a U. U 5 S. S bomber goes into action that bomber has as the best trained crew In the world You OU have to be good to toome torome ome home alive You also aiso have to be pretty lucky and have faith In the Lord Its It's time tune to close now More later BOB BOBI I HELP CLOSE ON the heels of the retreating Nazi and 1 and often caught between opposing lag Jag armies more armIes more than U. U S. S rail railroad r ll- ll road men In the Military Railway R Uway Ser Ser- Service vice Army Transportation Corps pitched t into teta to tho the herculean Job of restoring 15 of almost almest totally tot any demolished iren teach rench railways IS 8 TilE THE WAR WAIt GOES ON GOEBBELS Your prices for shaves are always going up Nazi l Barber True sir but your face facets gets ts longer every time I see you coo C O ACCORDING ACCORDO TO unofficial sources a n new simplified Income tax form con con- contains contaIns only four lines 1 What is your income for the year 2 2 What were your expenses 3 How much have you left 4 Send it in n S S a DOCTORS DIE IN IS WAR WAlt CHICAGO At At least U U. 8 S. S have died in action and anti others have died while in military ser ser- gerlee ervice vice lee since the outbreak of or World War WarI Ir II I the Journal of the American Medical 1 Association reports reports reports-Bushnell Bushnell Bugle O 00 O O J 4 RECENTLY A misunderstood husband i filed rued suit for divorce on o or the grounds I S that hIs bis wife fed ted him horse meat and spent the tho red coupons coup ns for steaks for tor the dog 1 WHAT is the longest continuouS rail IT on any railroad in the United States S That running through the Moffat k funnel in Colorado serving trains of the Continued on Page Four j I Dads Dad's Column lumn Continued 1 from Page Oner I Rio Grande Railroad and the Denver and Salt Lake Railroad It is 62 miles mUes long O O O WOMEN ARE taking over more mens men's Jobs hero every day Recently a nifty number lumber walked into a n downtown chow house tickled the tho counterman's noso nose with a roscoe Im a stickup man she announced Tho counterman gave her 30 from the cash register She left lefts left Im ira- I mediately Victory O O O PETTY RACKETEERS THE TIlE AVERAGE American honest warm hearted quick to respond to ap- ap appeals appeals peals penIs for tor help Is generally an easy target for the petty racketeer and particularly in wartime says tho the Christian Science j Monitor Men claiming to be buddies seek out mothers and wives of ot servicemen ser and I 1 Itell I tell tall tales of ot having baving been sent by sons or husbands to obtain money to get them out of some difficulty to facilitate a visit home or to supply somo some other need They solicit soll t money I Ifor for photographs a an pi d biographical i sketches sketched that never materialize and In in i uncounted other ways fleece the gui gul- Ible lIble Now with so many service people I being mustered out Doth both men and anell i women aro impersonating discharged veterans trying to get stolen War redeemed worthless checks cash cash- cash cash- ed cd loans extended or funds supposedly for railroad fares tares home Veterans o of ot course deserve every consideration but civilians can help best by referring them to the Veterans Veterans' Administration A which has bas been set up the community for the In practically every express express purpose purpose of of or giving needed as assistance as- as assistance and advice Servicemen on discharge receive plus travel t avel allowance al allowance al- al allowance lowance and tho the Government has pro pro- provided provided provided vided other aid where warranted In In- Individual Individual In- In Individual attempts to give Indiscriminate help to strangers may but Impede the tho work of ot established d agencies and en encourage en- en encourage encourage courage criminal crl activities s. s And veterans themselves themselves' need the sound counsel of ot the Veterans' Veterans Bureaus and business heads beads o prevent their being sold agricultural gold go d bricks tricks worthless Inventions lucrative ej Jobs and other shady offerings which the t e swindlers package so attractively attra 00 o o REGARDING MINING ON TIlE THE other hand boys the gold mining crowd had better do something in tho the way of concerted action against what seems to be the determination of or ortho tho the Federal Reserve and the tho Treasury to reduce the gold reserve requirements If It it is so that Marriner Eccles of ot the Federal Reserve board boord publicly stated that ho does not that any gold gems backing for currency is required and andI I I that ho he has only suggested the figure i of ot 25 per cent as a concession to ortho ortho- orthodoxy orthodoxy doxy then gold miners have something orthO-j orthO to worry about Yours Truly thinks that Mr Eccles owes an explanation of ot his attitude to I tho the people of Utah at least Utah his i homo home state last year was the thc largest gold producing g state s in the tho country I hove have to laugh when people say Interest in In mining ventures Is dead Prices of ot Magma copper stock soared from 1650 to 2250 in a single day dap dayon dayon dapon on the New York exchange the other day Simply because Magma announced an option taken on a big new copper deposit In Arizona on which only pre pre- preliminary exploration work was com com- Rufe in tho the Mining Alining and Indus Indus- Industrial News O O O AFTER FlER TilE THE EMERGENCY LETS LET'S remember that many companies will really start from scratch in civilian business after the emergency Is over Their products have havo been off ot the mar mar- market market market ket during the tho war and they will viii have the Job of ot regaining dealer backing and cooperation as well as creating public demand A dramatic to the pro pro- program program program gram of ot advertising will go far tar In re reestablishing re- re reestablishing reestablishing establishing a market whereas an or ordinary or- or ordinary program may not measure up in effect or result with a competitive campaign So tho the advertising manager will be expected to outdo his past achievements In building postwar markets And And And- That's his responsibility to his com com- pany Salt Salt Lake Commercial Index |