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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Lucknow Sentinel, 1932-06-23, Page 7e Lone Scouts Don't Hitch Hike Although the -number was not large, there were last summer several press - reported •instances of alleged Scouts cadging. theirunscout`like way across' ;the -country-"hitch.i)iking" • --Sana-fide'••Scdu -hikg- inis-not• 'done On 'the ;main highway's; and except'; iIn- an. obvious caseof emergency; any 'boy .or rnaGn'in Scout `dttravelling along a.highway and looking;fer a lift, gouty at once be 'tint down as a fake- pcout••tr'unp; And norassistance'should • be extended - When such pretended ScMute, CalI 'upon Scontniasters or ,Scouts s.eekkhg free, ,entettainm"ent "a service" Would,. an A.S.M. of . the new Sarcee Indian 1teserve Scout 'Troop, •A,S.M. One Spot is one of 'the first Indians in the. Canadian West to hold an A:S,M. War.-, rant. • •'Lea` Debuts d'un Scout A• French. 'version- of" -Starting --to Scout' under the above title has been added to the list of publications issued by Dominion Headquarters. The book,' which is . simile: In size: and in''i.ts 11- lustra'tons to. the English. Verson; Ar:as'. written" tinder the direction ,of. Major A; A.' : Pinard, Ot;ta', a Dlstri Conn missioner for Frenc :Canedian Scout Troops: The book may he hard from the Stores Department at .15 cents per :Ile,dpne ,;the. m�Lve�LaA:t,, by• seCuring.:cop),, °, & �s,ir names ;and; other partleulars, and, ' i District?.' Itorwardibg„these to Provincial Head- • s There -One hi Your 4uarters.-;:""Local .papers should be ad= : The new 1st rower. Troop,: Ont.—ten wised to „give no publicity to alleged- miles east • of Cochrane—bas demon- scout,'hikers--Cla-iming-to-,-be--on -ts titrated-its-public-service:.ideas b1! tak.: !`world tintr" ora "coast 'to coast• trip ing• goer' the care of the ' neglected. • bn a_v__a_der.,'" etc.'' huch wagers'usual- 'local:. cemetery.' 'The graveyard was; 1 are as. Imaginary, as the' Scout con- cleaned up and wooden crosses p e�ii•. • eetion. • " "` • at the beads ;of alI-unmarked• graves:- ct Alt bona fide oversea foreign Scouts Thin is a "Good Ttrn' which can be $ravelling, in Canada carry credentials done by either .Lane=Pd'trols"or'iu°divid " nal Lone Scouts and will bp - $rpm � the Interaatro_nal. •Scont • Bureau ._' in , ySectuts _ - wi e much a pit, London; American ' scouts. carry precis -bed' local community, , - bredentfala'from Nationals Headquar- Scouts• and July tat Firecracker .. kers,':}stew York. Purely local creden- Don't overlook 'the duly First re, • gals have little valuer-- s, • '''minder that Scouts do not, let off fire=; i_entYine • Sr+'p,it. -btkteg•' i wolveta •. lac crackers near homes where• there is Inctdental example of manly sell-reli- known to be Illness, nor near' hospit •ii xce.,;.Hitch''hiking .-It'IC -complete;als, old. folks'• homes, etc. Scouts have • negative ot this spirit of Scouting. °their, •firecracker fun' only where the ` So red Scouts don't hitch hike! • noise will disturb no one. . A Mask Scramble For Boys The Lone Scout Summer Camp dates are rapidly drawing near- If you A job •that any other Scout Troop • • have not sent' in your reservation,"do Would gladly ,have• shared fell to the se 'at once; or you may be too late! 4th •(Elks Own)' Calgary 'Troop when 'Remember the dates: July 4th .to. 16th they, were called upon by the keeper; inclgsive. • The `place is' Ebor Park, et the Calgery Zoo to help catch and. near Brant#ofd. '�move' the water fowl to new quarters gave, you .sects and erected sour on SC—George/s; Island. The birds Post <-- "Lone • Scout' .Lives Hera" 'signboard a:,few leathers, and the Scouts gained yet" few pecks and scratches, but the' • . _i Information.' regarding the Lone ob was done. + . Scout Movement can • be obtained. on Assiatant.Scoutmiaater, One Spot application to ,The Lone Scout pent., Edward One Spot,: formerly ' of the• The Boy Scouts Association,' 330 Bay old. 13th (Killarney) Calgary Troop, is Street, Toronto 2:— "Ion,: E." --' Sunspots London's Underground railways . use rip' well over Awe hundred' tons of tickets every; ' year. ' Among the railway . "lost property" ,last year was a baby which was found in a London waiting -room: Great' Britain consumes every year about ..35,p00,000 cwt's. offruit, of which about 10,000,000 cwts. is home- These was not `one death Sentence passed •in Scotland, nor was there one eiecution in Scottish prisons, during A931 - Tortoise eggs take a longtime—• from eight to thirteen months -to batch, according to 'the , conditions in which they, are laid. In the : wardrobe -rooms at 'Covent, Garden Opera House are storedthous- ands of costumes, sufficient to "dress" about sixty different operas. Mrs: Helen Wills -Moody, the famous American lawn -tennis champion,. 're• --r-.e i.tL-v-scalae:ste-Eartnie,_br ng R,_lith_ her ,twenty-fit:e tennis. rackets. Among the ,words "banned" on the' wireless • is the English place -name Cirencester. ,This is pronounced " Sis- ..uister," and so is too sibilant for radio use. . Baritones should try to feel they are really in love when they have to sing sentimentai songs, atcordng to Mr. Roy Henderson,' the famous singer. *iemriy-tK ent-y-sire•-rail tion -motor -ear are••registered in the United States, the owners paying. about £?0000,00'0 in registration and license fees• -last year. • It is 'estimated -that-there are some three 'and a half million wirele sets in use for nhicli-no license is pal . The Post Office thus loses £1,7000.00. • )3y weekly instalments paid before- ' hand, the parents of gables born in general hospitals under ties London County Council Can pay part. -gf°the Although blind from .birth; . the Rev. J. L: Sowden took a high' degree at Cambridge, and is now rector. and vicar of Freckenham, Suffolk. He reads his sermon and the 'lessons with his fingers. •. • The explosion . of a -firearm is dulled to 'practically the- equivalent of titer sound of a book closing by a newly in- vented silencer, which will' not be put On sale to the.general public. Among, the lecture's given in • British prisons • last -year-• were: "A Trip' to Kashmir," "With Allenby in Pales- tine," "A Nicht-Wi' Burns,4,-:`Peeps at Famous Cities; and " A Trip Through the Highlands."• Tomatoes and grapes are grown in England in glass houses covering 3,000 acres. •. Half of these are, in the Lea' Valley, a large proportion of the other half beings • situated ,round Worthing, on the Soutli Coast. Railnay passengers in the Gare St: Lazare, Paris' famous railway station, can buy clothes, books, and drinks, receive dental treatment, telephone overseas; have a shave or a hair -wave. or -attend -is einernaswititenvaitingslins their trains. Notices 'of trains about to depart are shown on the screen be tween the films. In building a War memorial -on ,ltontfaucon, in the Argonne, the work- ers- discovered. tike foundations of an old castle built in 1076. This fortress was destroyed and reconstructed. in the eleventh, thirteenth, -fifteenth, teenth . and seventeenth centuries.: It was ufisa-'fise c fertiran-Amm ins tack on an enemy position in • 1918. • ►nlerlc1 U A mt ...ersls"-,, Thousand' Years. old • 1?ueb)o ru s ,common. in New Mexico. and •Arizone.: Even .today; the :fist dwindling•:• tribes of the American 'Indian,. Still Hire'. In. -such dw ekiri i carr' ing :on the •simple communal' •life seed :ceremonials of, . . ; the past, _S iday! School -lob' 3. Lesson 1—t hiidhotid: and Education' of •'Moses-Exodue, ' 3: 1:90; Acts- 7: 20-22. Golden -Text= - Train up a :child in the way -he should. go; and •when he is old; he will net depart from It. --Proverbs 22: 6: ••.> v T a T.q@ 2f.11tia., a Wan,. L THE CHILD'S PERU., vs. 1-3. h1. ;THE CHILD'S RESCUE, • vs. 4-10. III. THE CHILD'S EDUCATIONi, Acts 7: 20-22. INTRoeucTI0N—T.he book of Gene- sis closes with the Hebrews in grea favor in Egypt; the book of Exodus 'opens with them in slavery, The He- brews were pressed .into the Pharaoh's forced .labor -gangs'. . They were•em- ployed• in the building of two 'cities' (Exodus 1: 11), one of which has been recently excavated;' they were a:so employed on work on • the land''- extending and repairing the irrigation system connected with • the Nile, and cultivating the soil, Exodus 1 14; The Pharaoh proceeded to a policy of . ex- termin'ation-at first secretly, by hey- ing aving every Hebrew male child .mysteri- -..,usly kil'led-at birth,- and then -public.:_ 1 . , by ordering that • every male child' be drownedin the Nile. But -God was Mindful of his own. In the birth' of Moses God Was preparing for the day of deliverance: "God' hath chosen the weak things of tae world: to confound thethings which are mighty," 1 Cor. 1: 27. immediately -judged •ha it was a He brew, for .lone but a Hebrew.. child would be 'thus' set', out. Hercompos- sion-on.-the child .was in strong :con- trast to on-trast.to the incredible cruelty of her father. But if shea pagan stranger, . ell-thusThow-didilloses-another-•feel? How also did God 'feel?. Now .ollow a couple of delightful touches. The princess was induced by Moses' 'sister. to employ a Hebrew nurse; and the nurse procured was noneother than ttae child s mother t In the good provi- denceof God the mother root only had her child restored to her, but she Was given ven : wa for nursing cher. own child .by the daughter „of the e +C. Moves The British Broadcasting Corpora- tion has' sent out its last• program from its historic headquarters at Sa- vo Hill, London, and 'has moved. into' nage, commodious premises at Port land Place, about a mile farther :west. This is likely, to prove ,an event of cardinal :importance in. British ,radio- • casting, for' work at 'Savoy Hill was, carried.' on •only in the face of great ..difficulties. Portland Place, however;, ` offers every,' possible facility for radii- casting• under ideal conditions. The B B. C. can • look ,back on .its, nine yearn at. Savoy Hill with eonskt. erable satisfaction. In that time Brit- ish -radio has acquired• a cultural repo's :tattoo second to that, of no other radio.. , service in the world; and viewed•mere 1y highas 'an entertainment it'•stan'ds very . It introduces millions of ;listen- . ers to the most famous" statesmen; actors; thinkers, writers, and scholars of ;the day; : and has perhaps: dJps- •more 'than.. any • other single.•influezice to raise the popular taste 'in 'music. It. radiocasts regularly all the most :..: portant public functions,, from the opening '.Of disarmament-confer°en'ces to the. fighting out of 'sup .finals. And -ity:sncceasfuily -f u;anced_th-e-.famous Promenade'.coricerts when they 'were is danger of being .discontinued iron: lack of sufficient support. • - Alt these' things are. 'developments • of the B,. B. -Cs •while-itshas- been at Savoy' Hr1L .':Techoeally also immense progress has been registered-- during this .period. ' Seven, years .'ago there were -only 1,000,000` licensed receiving .'Dr.o,.a_n6 Who. had • decreed thatthe f onto;' in R'r tain_• today 'there are 4:- child-should ;child'should perish! Then, too, there .4727,' Ni- ls roughly " ,- is ' grim • .humor in .'the fact that �3,2 ' 000'000' Iisteners. Its record therefore, Muses,• a . • Hebrew • Child, was 4 brought . ' to• •live in, the palae encourages the $: B. C. ,to enter ' Port- of the Pharaoh. • Through the mysteri- land Place with every confidence that pus providence' of :God, Pharaoh, who its achievements.,there will be a sign- had decreed the extermination of the, ficant contribution .tt. the, history of Hebrews, was really sheltering one radio.= M Christian Science onitor. .Who was to he their deliverer under,_._ God ' The child was obviously, given an. Egyptian name: The 'word !Moses" Volcanic 'Ash Cause means in the Egyptian ' language f coorfl "son"; it occursfregpently in coin- ouSunsets? pounds • . names—Thutmoses:Ram- • Wellington, New Zealand. =Dr. (o) ses. It sounded similar, iioWever,' Ernest Eidson, meteorological director to the Hebre* word for "removed" or of the. Dominion, attributes to volcanic "drawn," and, was thus . understood ash, blown ovOr the Pacific from the among e Hebrews. III. THE CHILD'S EDUCATION; Acts 7': 'ity for unusually 'brilliant sunsets, 20=22, frequent aurora displays, and lower• The • education of Moses in the, lore temperatures ' in New ealand this tif`t1.e • Egypt-ians: beeame a 'matter: of , , t};. ' • ' elaborate . speculation , pzcong - later - "The light ash, he 'said, was carried Jews like Philo of Alexandria. In his more than-6;000--miles-over- the ocean address Stephen briefly alludes o it. by .the prevailing westerly air . cur.- The 'Egyptologist, Erman, points out rents that a goodEgyptier education Corn-• prised such things las . "moral, duties _ and good manners, reading, writing, Arctic Islands Preserve • .The area of wild life •preserves . set aside for• the benefit of natives by.the Department: '.of the Interior.,-' in the Northwest Territories, Canada, lies been extended by taking in all islands under •Canadian jurisdiction north. of, the 'districts of Mackenzie and 'Kee- watin,' with the exception' of ,a part of Baffin Island. .This large area is. now known as the Arctic Islands Preserve. The sinking of logs while being It embraces a land,are of 439,105' miles? floated' to the sawmill is : responsible • for a considerable annual loss to Can- ada's lumber and pulp industries. In a recent year the Loss of logs in that industry attributable to the cause just mentioned was estimatedLto amount to 225,000 cords, valued at about 2,- 700.000- Circular. 35 Issued by the Forest Products Laboratories, Forest Service, Department; of the.. Interior, Ottawa, is a study of one aspect of the sit -dation ration and suggests me`a:fs''uf -pas tially overcoming this loss. Tiber FastRegaining. Position th $ b ; ,;recent Chilean eruptions, resporisibil- •comPo sition and arithineticr blit also I: THE CHILD's PERIL, vs. 1-3. ' such undesirable items as "mythology, Mos es was barn at a time when : his astrology, magic and .'superstitious ractices in medicine.' Doubtless+'the• life was in deadly peril of being for- P felt ,to the frenzy of the Pharaoh. education Moses received gave him a There seemed, on all human reckon- breadth of view, hut much that he had ing, little hope• that' he would escape. learned .in Egypt had to be unlearned theeneral exte�rw.ination'. At first before.he. could become the leader of his mother hid him, until the growing God's people. power of his lungs made concealment ' no longer possible. A, mother's .:ove Losses • From Siuking Logs Usually , sharpens .her wits and makes her resourceful; but Moses' mother was utterly baffled:, There -was'no- thing more she could do—nothing but commit him to the kindly providence Of God. To show that the life of her child was beyond he: power and solely in' the hand of God,. she set him out, or exposed hint, on that same river in which Pharaoh had decreed' that the Hebrew baby boys - should 5'e C -owned.• She made a small boat of a kind frequently tc be seen on the �Ilile;-it-was-shaped_like__a_little bas- ket, woven of papyrus reeds, and•ren-. dered watertight by asphalt. Some- times in the inhuman cruelty of an- cient society, children were set out and. Left to'die; but Meses'.mother :et him out in an act of love and trust. II. THE. CHILD'S RESCUE, vs. 4-10. Moses' older sister took her stand to see what would' befall the infant. There was ,more, however, than the: sister watching Moses; God had had M is -•03•e -on nepq fropi. birth, • . Unseen in the background, God was shaping t' e most unlikely chain of events in order to preserve the child, and to fit him' for the -day; of deliverance. The ,daughter of the Pharaoh, attended by her ladies-in-waiting, came down to the river -bank at just • the spot where the tittle basket -beat lay floating am ong the rashes, • The princess' maids would probably pace the bank baa• and forth while -she was preparing for the bath; but when the great lady :bathed„ .her attendants would bathe with her in order tc protect her•from all d-s:nger. On spying the child, she • - - Birth. Right • Emerson knew that each of lis can only- receive that for which he has an affinity, And can only give forth ef- fectually what is by -birthright, or has liecoine his' ov>n ~1rO37hivlIt3+ accepted' this. doctrine with perfect-dbntentment is to possess one's soul in peace.—P. _' cost of°treatnoetit. C: •atitgrtonti . o As Trade 'Gate to Rome Rome.—The Tiber is being burden- ed with more tons of traffic each year as Rome seeks to utilize her water highway to the coast. Last year 414 vessels came up to the river a d unloaded merchandise that Banff Park Set Aside in 1885 Bang National Paiik in the Proving$ of Alberta is the 'oldest of the Domin- ion playi-rounds, the original reserva- tion having been set aside in 1885. It comprises an area of 2,585 squire miles of territory. Reserved •for the en-jayment-of: all. who -wish. to vista it, it is 'also ' a wild life sanctuary, evi- dence of which is manifest in the large number of .mountain sheep, -deer, and bear to be seen in the areas ad- jacent to the highways 9f the park. 3,500 • Motor Cars in Bogota Bdgota.—This, city, the• capital of Colombia. bad no automobiles ten years ago and no streets over which d s:a' could have flees•-•--dt-it'etr-i safety. ' Thin year 3,500 automotive vehicles have been licensed and there are sixty ;three miles of paved streets. netted the' .customs o' 'ce , 1 1.1 1 +. The previous year ships totaled 278 and the customs receipt $2,700,000. Rome is endeavoring • to, increase .traffic on the Tiber because of the cheapness of this transportation. The railroad deprived the river ei its old primacy, but the capital believes. It can be restored, Thoughts ; The universe is change; our life Is what our thoughts ,m'ake Police Dogs Guard Museums Boston--_ Cerntan police crags, are let .loose as watchdogs every night in the Boston Museum of Fine Arts and In the ..Fogg Museum at Harvard University. Best of20 Kinds young to• be "in his., cups"' Is Nnma The 'Second, ten_day-old champion at the ,El' Monte. Calf- •.fornia, baby, lion contest.., There were • twenty entries. • Route -Buenos Aires g ' Air Service Proposed.• ,Rome.—A, project to establish Week- ly eekly two-way air service, between Rome and Buenos Aires was presented, by Gen. halo Balbo, Italian Air Ministers' . at the recent convention: of trans oceanic fliers of allnations here. 1 mstudies "• The, scheme res! ted• .fro conducted both before and after 'Gen- eral Balbo's group .flight to Sonth America in January, 1931. The War. Minister presented cost ., figures. -and 'even 'e° time-tableand_de- ciared that "even commercially speak- ing peak_ing the line would'pay for itself." Under .the plan the 7185 miles from •Rome• to Buenos Aires: would be cbv erect in 3'1; • days. Two routes were suggested p Rome to•Tripoli•by;hydroplane; Tri- Poli ripoli to Bolama; • Portuguese Guinea - across the desert by land plane; Bol- ama to Parahyba, Brazil, by hydro - 'plane, and Parahyba to .Buenos Aires, land plane: • Rome to Tunis, hydroplane; 'Tents to Bolama; landpiane;' along the coast. from Bolama and then to Parahyba, hydroplane, arid •Parahyba • to Buenos Aires, iandplane. The ship would fly night 'and day. Both land and = water craft would be, • three -motored and a total of 11 planes would benecessary, each manned by . two . pilots, a 'navigator, a mechanic and a telegrapher. : General Balbo indicated that ha would like to ,conduct experiments in, flying in the stratosphere. He recons ,• mended that a ship be` hired tocruise out from Bolama in less frequented • ze ses whd that -it have -.special --equips • 'Merit 'to- studw o dit ons iu high' slit tudes. Ih the. projected south Atlantic 'Crossing a plane would be going from Africa to South America do the same daythat another was going from South - - • .•• America to Africa. Thus each, would be.able to inform the other about the weather conditions.. • General Balbo was elected president of the transoceanic fliers. Before the ee in the air men visited the King . •• at Quirinal' Palace.' - r Fur 'sealcaptures by British Col- unibia Indians .in 1931 totalled 1,463, as compared with 2.297 in 1930. Prices were so low that there was much Less inducement than usual for hunting ffir seals, which, nt der the ' Pelagic Sealing Treaty., may be taken by.. I' diens only, so , far as British mbia waters, are concerned. • r -• c ci'tt.'s etsc,, Milli NAS,;'BetN etiAseb. pair of Th HOUSE. Fob, s GOOD e. 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