Casper Daily Tribune Newspaper, March 25, 1923, Page 6

PAGE SIX W. 0. WILSON WRITES OF ROTARY, AND ITS RELATION 70 THE BOY President of Casper Council, Boy Scouts of America, Tells of Scout Lodge Erected, Sprinkling System Installed, Loan Fund and Other Things. BY W. O. WILSON President Casper Council, Boy Scouts <e in writing of Keats as “the poet of immortal Van youth,” “ “Youth itself is imperfect; it is impulsive, visionary and unrestrain full of tremulous delight in sensations, but not yet thoroughly awake to the deeper meanings of the world avid-eager of novelty and mystery, but not yet fully capable : ; ! ‘as found in a Quaker meeting in nds nd put in prisc His f. 1 the King he money @ grant where young Penn people might worsh It became a gri people to d to help | had tearned, as they cho: thing to teack rule murdered n Indian thé only treaty with the Indi. r sworn to, and nev Thus the spirit which led to the hip of the Great Architect of the verse in way of the rom 1 a gun nto the rm. Friends > look for to hol of ment Hale entered th of 14 years. Yale as a He was a big, ng, handsome fellow, full of tun er, when | en young. owledge and fond of sports and was best at the broad jump, strong as a ewimmer and excelled in shooting at the mark. He could place one hand on a alx cot fence and vault {t, and jump from one barrel into another without touching either of the barrels. Some one or something implanted the spark of service in this young mind.7on famous Yale commons stands a ue to him showing hands and nacled. The spirit of the hero —dominated him as hs spoke some of the bravest words history when as he was ab he said “I o cords, to be shot as tless very bis | gs and weather, sether Paul Jones as a little Scotch boy | had “‘sea-fever” which impelled hi | to follow a naval career and to b ome a hero as he won a great battle in the War of Independence. Lafayette had great wealth, but the , ambition to be a soldier id in a Se ee eat cause, urged this boy of six And not hi | teen to abandon fortune, wife and oe tiediees | baby daughter to fight in the War ery is of Independence Talen And play wise es were divided into two armies, z can j one the American’ and the other the Wetther c Tl spectaliste| Pench. They did not need or want Animal cetmen are, For|@P¥ tin soldiers, but every day with by nature, and some men are, XC"! cornstalks for muskets and gourds instance, some birds li : for drums, the two armies would 6 equipped for fast food from the the air lke live entire nd have ecker th s from has sug: the r, and get the! slow Oth march out and fight. Lincoln, the self-educated man, one day told a friend he had read al! the books he had ever heard of in the country for a circuit of fifty miles. Napoleon organized his playmates Washington into armies, the first one being that of the boys of his village, as against the country boys, who stoned’ the ity lads. poleon had his “army pil ks in a line and then the | composing it advanced toward and when pursued to the piles o; ammunition of the ground an the hawk ly off of tt r fc still meon) leaves of the ground nikir Ss and t t a enemy being exhausted, Napoleon's 4 boys hurled neir missiles with vic- the wonderful res i boys of this hero class were! j Semo of them poor and. some pros. weapons out | eis al tree with its| oys Perous, Napoleon, Washington, La te, Roosevelt, roso in spite of able wordly conditions But the ions of boys who tread the of the fi reason of or tn spite of adversity The literature and biography of the 1 team with such expressions as his own story of the ‘ aS poor and neglected, during great part i aga the heaviest odd nus Van I refers to Doctor son who afterwards {terary world of the poverty, the pain, tuggle, are what In George Eliot's Romola, is the most dominat gland the bein what is great or of performing 2 all Uterature. A Uttle boy, ys, “I would like to do some that would make me a great and very happy besides— some hing t would not hinder me from ing @ good deal of pleasure ‘That ts not easy my Lillo. It in 9 Poor sort of happiness that ould ever come by caring very much t our narrow pleasure ly have the highest ha such a8 goes along with being a great ma by having wide thoughts, and feeling for the rest of the world as well as ourselves; and this sort of hapr h pain w tell it from p we would choose be what hing else, because our {t {s good. There are so wrong and difficult in 1 can be great aself from up think- esidency from poor and squalid naitic the very fact eduratior own amo od and mant educated In that as Ida T te ed ir be th was a man | gree t make greatness.! thoughtful expression of the cost of| | APPLY SULPHUR says, the pass key to the human heart. | Garfield drove the mules along the’ two path in Oho and formed that strength of character which led him through poverty to the head of this nation, «| Grant worked {n the tannery; hated school; and expressed the hope that the buildings at West Point would burn before he arrived there; and yet in epite of adversity rose to the command of the union army and the | presidency. Edison sold newspapers on the streets of Detroit and was a butcher | boy on a Michigan train, climbing! | by his unafded efforts to the position | of the world’s greatest inventor. | Benjamin Franklin walked the | | Possessions in @ bag on his an object of laughter and and rose by commanding effort to a position of world influence. While this type of boy will rise in spite of, or by reason, let us say of, adversity, let us consider the boy who! Ul not do so without some encour-| agement We Ker not then afming at the us who rises through poverty to | worldly success by his own unaided effort—but to the average boy the bi sé mind we may kindle e spark han a. which will make him more average citizen or better than that, or which will provide him the tools and the inspiration to lead in some great line of world thought and tivity of inestimable beneft to nkind | being done for such a boy| by Rota We shall consider firet what has been dons by Rotary for the * the boy in Casper, and| he recorded activity on nrough the world of behalf of boy international Rotary. A boy scout lodge was built near Casper mountain about six miles from the city, and each and every Friday evening, winter and summer. unless the weather and roads are too bad, some scout troup occupies that wonderful mountain cabin, known as Camp Rotary. ‘ i system on the lished last summe! and maintained by the season, to 8 who, | chose to seek refuge in its waters. | 3. Last spring, in the back to school movement, a member of Rotary appeared in each of the eighth grades of the school system and urged the girls and boys to continue their education and in addition we pub- lished tn the Casper papers many of the appeals to children to return to school as furnished by the inter- national Rotary, 4. Last Christmas, a young grad: uate of the high school, having at: tended the state university until Christmas, was unable through finan- cial reasons to return t hool and secured a position local bank. We learned of it, and in twenty-four wo had that young woman on back to Laramie to continue ¥ aning her the necessary ) funds used in connection with her own una‘ded efforts to enable her to continue. One of the pleasantest ents of my life was when I was to hand that check to her on alf of Rotary. in a to be 5. About two months ago, one of the Casper boys appealed to the Lara- mie Rotary for aid to continue his work. The Laramfe men without writing to hear from us turned over | check to the young fellow, and we restored the same with our heartfelt nks. | 6. We have a loan fund for worthy! boys and girls. | 7. Two years ago the Rotary pur- chased and installed play ground ap- paratus on two of our school play |srounds, The success was ho in- stantaneous that the school autor! tles immediately installed the play ground apparatus on all of the school grounds | h year the Rotary presente to the member of the high ary cadets who excels in! a medal school m contest in military tactics, and to the girl who makes the greatest ad- vance in domestic sceince a like medal 9. Our boys’ committee and espe- two members thereof,’ ed at various times in the municipal court to ald some boy or girl who has violated the law, in beating backward, or in facing along | the right highway. 10. inding employment for school! y one or ha 11, Promoting boy scout work What are some of the things Rotary does in various parts of the world for the child 1. They mix up the serious things of life by becoming boys again—boys in order t ze what the of the boy are. lub at Chico, Callf., recently evening at which the follow: were discussed I was the bad boy of the had a ing su’ Lae village 2. What a better man I would have been had I never played penny ante; 3. The girl I fifteen; | 4. ‘The angle worm loved when I was and the fish IF SKIN BREAKS QUT AND ITGHES Just the moment you apply Mentho- Sulphur to an itching, burning or broken out skin, the itching stops and healing begine, says 0. noted skin specialist. This sulphur preparation, mad a pleasant cold cream, es 6 2 quick relief, even to flery eczema, that nothing has ever been found to take its place Because of its ger stroying ' properties, it quickly subdues the itching, cools the irritation and heals eczema. right up, leaving a clear, smooth skin in place of ugly erup- rash, pimples or roughness. not have to wait for im: You Mentho Adyer- quickly shows little jar of Rowles any drug Casper Sunday Gorning Crivune pole and their relation to the grow- Ing evils of truancy, 2, Establishing = boy's camp itn many places, 3. Financing a motion picture named “Save tho Child,” a safety first picture, Baltimore, Md. 4. Education of crippled children at Glendale, Calif. Finding employment for boys needing work in order to go to school. 6. Loaning money to worthy boys and girls seeking an education for to give it to them would injure the children. 7. Taking charge in Mexico City of the financing of the public play- grounds. Maintaining in Tulea, Okla, a boys’ home. 9. Raising in Richmond, Ve., $12,- 000 in less than twelve minutes and $3,000 of the $15,000 necessary to | carry on a club in which are enrolled | 679 bo: 10. Promoting bey scout work. ll. Procuring supervised play- srounds. 12. Raising money for a swimming pool and bathing pavilion at Des Moines, Iowa. 13. Carrying on a back to school moveme! 14. Providing Rotary Park at La- fayette, Ind., with its wooded spaces, open playground and spacious club house and thus offering to boys and girls, a chance to enjoy outdoor life. 15. Entertaining at Vincenness Ind., 5,600 children at a pienic at| Harrison Park. 16. Visiting at Lansing, Mich.,| thess boys in the Industrial Schooi who have no friends or visitors to! visit them on visitor's day. 17. Contributing to a children’s hospital at Bristol, England. 18. Aiding overprivileged pampered boys—as well as boy. 19, Establishing a farm in the cou! for unfortunate boys, Cham bersburg, Pa 20, Presenting a new suit of clothes and signet ring to a boy at Boise, Idaho, who saved a little girl from drowning. 21. Pi for adeno! children w iding funds for operatio: # and other ailments out the necessary means Adopting a needy boy as his Rotary son, Columbus, Neb. 23, ding a musically promising boy to a New York school of music, Mobile, Ala. 24. Fining members who did not attend a school election $5, Bay City, Mich. Prizes for vacant lot agricu® tural products, Toronto, Canada. 26. Appointing committees to pro mote better school work, Charles City, Towa. Thus the bodies, minds and hearts of the child are being trained and his outlook in life broadened. We are to provide the means of educa tion for the poor but worthy boy or girl We are then to learn from those who have the care of the young, In- stances of the boy or girl, too, whol clally talented, and provide ns of a special education Boys and girls can not always be scooted through the same shoot. Will Erwin was expelled from the University of California for some prank. They were trying to teach him something he could not grasp with much interest. He went out and has become one of the world’s great writers. Two or three years ago, he was presented his diploma, in the presence of many thousand visitors assembled for the occasion. Sydney Smith, tells in the March American of being sent home from school at seventeen, because he did not have the proper adjusted mental capacity for certain lines of study, but did want to draw cartoons. Through adversity he tramped over the country, enduring hardships which would have foiled men of: less determination in such chosen field, until he has risen to the top of his profession in the United States. We all know that in this room are men who are mathematical wizards or at least find it comparatively easy, but abominate history; there are others who can reel off yards of his- tory pages and yet cannot handle successfully a problem in quadradics there are others who can tell the make of an automobile by hearing {ts engine purr as it comes up the street and can take it apart and re- adjust such parts; who would hate the thought of trying to delve be: yond H2 O in chemistry; there are others who can master the analysis of aubstances by means of chemistry formula who would not be able to ascertain if thelr car lacked an ad justment of the engine or was simply out of gas or oll We must therefore, impress on the teachers of the youth of the land this divergence in talents. They know it but attempt too often to fit the chil dren into the same mold or groove. Another problem {s to ascertain it the children in our schools are being 25 CENTS 500 SECOND SIZE Just the thing for carbon copies and scratch paper. Save 100 per cent on this article, while our supply lasts. The Commercial Printing Co. STATIONERY DEPT. 426 East Second Street underprivileged | | properly educated on many vital is a shovelful of earth and a bucket: questions, , ful of water. Some time ago « very striking re- In the language of physics, he ‘s sult was reached in the holding of a # wonderful machine, a combination national current history test taken of various bands, cords and levers, by over 200,000 high school and col- adjusted in duo relation, and operat: | lege students as indicating that {a ing for e specific purpose. which youth {ts interested. Profes- tp the language of physiology, he sional, scandal and motion pictures consists of a bony framework covered were at the bottom of the Ust in weten fish and skin, and supplled with pBteKpas various organs whose functions are The institute for public service to preserve the life of the individual shows that on 10 questions om base-' and to perpetuate the species. ball, movies, and other present day! 1p the language of sociology, he is| first page and street corner topics 9 unit in the organism of human s0- he 20,000 only averaged 20 per cent.| ciety and has his specific functions Ot 500 sentor boys, fewer failed on’ in the life of the body. De Valera, Briand, Leonard Wood end Lloyd George, than who won the! a ‘ World series or the star actor of a !s mind manifesting various pheno: much discuesed motion picture. iat Fc Mi More startling was the return from) : 61 senior high school boys of New In the language of theology, he is York City, more of whom missed on the dust of the ground and the Babe Ruth's home runs than on breath of God, a spark struck from Lloyd George, H. G. Wells and Amer-; the divine anvil, a life enclosed in fca's representatives in the confer|a clod of clay, a -eon of the Most ence on the Umitetion of armaments,| High, afar from his Father's house, or the country with the largest| but, when true to himself, seeking navies. his eternal home. Children are being taught lttle on} Im the language of education, he is current events. Three hundred high a being constituted of body and mind, | School ‘children did not know who a bundle of possibilities from which Pershing was and four out of 100 the developments may bo marvelous. could not recognize a picture of, He is born in weakners, yet destined President Harding. {to strength; promising noble things, The question then arises, with such yet often falling short of fulfillment. | ignorance to important facts and He is the hope of the good and the | problems thta ywhere in the great. air, what are ame children? tenet then are ing with science, geography and poy? history taught in schools? . , ¥ We should teach the boy the eleva-| 1: Train his body to be healthy tion, the Inspiration, the satisfaction| 2. Train his mind to be alert. vhich comes from reading good books! 3. Train his heart to the value of} nd see that libraries are established service. or that the Best books are provided, 4. Train his soul to the inadequac n them already established. of finite mortal man. Emerson eaid: 8. Train him to know of the birds “Consider what you have tn the’ of the alr; the animals in the fleld; | smallest chosen brary. A company the earth on which we live; the stars | of the wisest and wittiest men that above; the history of the world gen: could be picked out of all civil coun- erally; and of his own state jes, in & thousand years, have set best order the results of their arning and wisdom. The men them- were hid and inaccessible, impatient of interruption, etiquette, but the thought did not uncover to thelr friend is here written out in arent words to us, the strangers er age.” ! | Quoting from 1923 suggestions for international boys’ weeks program we find that Dieraell say 1 “All the youth of a nation are the trustees of posterity.’ Victory Hugo sounds a warning: “All the vagabondage in the world begins in neglected childhood.” Gladstone tells we must use the material which is in every boy: “What {s really wanted is to light up the spirit that is within a boy. In some sense and in some effectual degree there {s in every boy the ma- terlal for good work in the world.” Gov. Alfred E. Smith of New York strikes at a truth we have all been | In the language of psychology, he we to do for this} —————__ Surveying aud Locations Geologists Oil Experts Oil Field Maps, Blue Prints WYOMING MAP AND BLUE PRINT CO. P. O. 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