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SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 27, 1925 CAMP SUCCESS INSPIRES L (NDER-PRIVILEGED CHILOREN OF ~ CASPER REAP LASTING BENEFITS Summer Project Surpasses Expectations and Finances Only Will Limit Future Plans to Help Juveniles Back to Health. Renewed inspiration for humanitarian service, stronger determination to carry on and a vision of greater achieve- ments for the future were born within the Casper Lions club last week in connection with the successful operation of its camp for under-nourished and under-privileged chil- dren, complete reports on which were made at the Wednes- meeting of the Finar ly parks with trees, shrub: imitations only, nm estab. nd wild flowres in abundance, hed, will be the xole factor enter. | Equipment Proyed Problem ing into the scope of future Exceedingly busy days were de- \o be laid by the club in continuing | voted to preparation of thé camp by | is permanent work of child wel committee consisting of Di re, zellan, Dr. C, H. Platz, Gu: 3 he reason is found in 97 children rk ©, Danford and A. Baker witt ho returned from verage of co-operation of some members. | heee weeks spent at the camp dur- | Camp eouipment of divers kinds was ¢ the last greatly im-}meeded but economy held sway, due} oved physically and morally, generosity of Casper mer- y prepared In every way to resume nd all suppliés were pur- | eiy sehool work, din iany in. at cost. This included tents ‘ Paatatoeinedic imentalivy by » housing, beds, bedding, dish © change of environment, Ninety-|€* 7d utensils and the hundred anc seven hungry bod were satistied ope essential articles. und their souls responded day | The cottage was converted inte ne vacations nt at the Lions|a central dining hall, the kitchen camp stand out ir ight relief | some distance away was made ready ainst dull, drab 1 tt ith | for cooking for small army, run- overty and Ss ning water being installed; the sprin Boiled down to es the house for keeping cool the provi- sions was screened and made thor. ults are found oughly sanitary and a root ua total of 1, children, a was filled with other suppli¢s for Wuitis, aaverog pounds | bung children. Two Holstein tw the child in $00 per }COWs obtained on a loan basis fron cent above th gain tor]. P. Wheeler were the first r juveniles. Outde life, nourishing | War boarders on the camp holdin air and sunshine |®"@ performed admirably throug’! Soodsi invigoratly out the camp period, . Other. prep have armed the children inst sickness and in many cases given] rations were made to meet the them a new lease on life which they | Strictest sanitary —_ requirements. Otherwise would not have enjoyed. | tents weve erected and a cook an¢ r were moved to the camp site Camp Opened June 20 June 20 found the camp ready for First Year an Experiment. Devotion of its ener; ump, maintained gn Casper moun to such es 1in with some success by other or-| the opening as scheduled and some ventions, was. regarded in (he|49 children made up the first con- light of an experiment by some | tingent transported to the great out- doors by members of the Lions club. Che Casper Sunday Cribune PAGE FIVE 1 members of the club when the work inevitable confusion which was de pices nen ny Acuent ae. | marks such an opening had Its place Rules and Regulations. the a as ity Awe that the ng the children that nigh Some of the more important rule ivities ¢ was aes a ar ng them to begs and othe and regulations are c red in th uiountain Hated ret fe vaetilee ganizing a “going concern,’'| following taken from posters pli longer ‘ oa Np rania passed within a few hours} in conspicuous places dogirable <t8xt:j@lcoation spre: Ae the children were happy. 1, On’ arising wash fa nd ble to Ax chapopaely aye Health ‘factors had been of first | hands and comb hair. r to 1 ieee: ‘ ideration in selecting and exam- oth brush drill, direction of sib) Juveniles for the camp, Te: Allen McLellan, who#e SUS-| norts. were secured from the Asso. Beds tust .be aired bef sestions lent inspiration to the uted Charities and other organi- and all rubbish picked up movement at the outset, was m zations until mobilization was com-| and placed in proper ghairman of a committee to sé pleted of a contingent of children] 4. and beds will be inspect permanent site, County co-o\r | deserving of the treat which outdoor | ed by nurses and doctors, and de. jon made possible by purchase the /1ife was to afford them. It ts high-| merit marks given for untidiness. acquisition of the W. S$. Kimball ry significant that some were county| 5. Clean hané nd es and place on East Elkhorn areek south-| charges, others children of widows | clothing are necessary. . s pruptl frum the vale in which the cottage and two other small buildings stood or mothers forced to take car earn lvings for more than they could in justice of, and some were from fussing, teasing bad © will be tolerated. Pp out of dining room dur 4nd from which the lights of (he |targe families where vacations and arations and following meals olty may be seen twinkling in the | jealthful surroundings were un- | Camelia atedtd bomiptio whee distance, is Casper mountain. Clear | known, bell. rinaa gparkling water follows the course | Health Protection Afforded | Bathing daily; boys in mort of least resistance in tumbll wn}! Nurses assigned by the Natronn | ris in afternoon the mountain: and on throwsb the |County Full Time Health depart- Boys “are mitted ir amp site, while on all sides there! ment were on duty at. the camp |t ang ete ty — throughout the period of {ts main-| Rest hours—1 t m. Re ‘tenance while club phystclans were | sound of whistl 2 also within call, ready to donate No one allowed at the creck Kills Gaiarrh Germ thelr servic Cultures were made | Hiking under supervision { he throats of the children and | only . it gratifying to the club and| 14. Blue marks are honor mark , : . not a trace of contagious disease de- | given by the nur in ch . Five _ Chroni¢ catarrh, no matter how bad, | veloped. A first ald station was| blue marks erase one red mark Fut Patines teins cmazing discovery | Maintained and by careful examina-| Fifteen red marks mean dismissal of a French scientifi. This drugless | tion of children at the ,time of thelr | from camp in disgrace method called 1a kills the gern in | arrival all vermin was excluded. | Ideals Exemplified three minutes, yet is positives your | Warm meals, nourishing food. rex sxemplification of ideals which « head and Jungs are cleared like magic. | ular habits preseribed by regulations | 0 late the children will enlarge Sufferers are relieved in a single night. | rigidly but kindly enforced through | Upon.as Boy or Girl Scouts was out To prove it and to introduce Lavex | discipline based on the honor sys anding in the’ honor system and to @ million sufferers in one month, I and other training accomplish- offer to send a treatm en vostpaid, ne wh ed the results that 1 been it, No obligation. No cost. Kelty ihe. y thy favor b hot, the loss is mine you, you can rep vour friends— This included Instructions In ho’ No matter what you have tried, jus id what to eat, rest periods after wend me your namo and address for | jnenls, daily baths made possible by this generous free treatment and pr ‘ ; , i hat, you can be rid of Catarrh j an imp er and a demar W. RK. SMITH 2 Lavex Bldg py im e part of Kansas City Mo. Here Is a Guard for Your Money There’s nothing like a savings ac- count that will protect your money, at the same time earn interest that accumulates with amazing rapid- ity. No use hoarding it when ab- solute safety plus earning power is assured you. Start protecting your money to- day with a savings account. The Stockmens Natl. Bank and First Trust & Savings Bank Combined Capital and Surplus $225,000.00 discipline of the camp, ) | awarded for honor marks and chil dren Prizes were | were inspired to good deed | and worl: trom a standpoint of ser vice. Abuse'of privileges or of othe J eh uncleanlines 1e cht) mselves labeled one of their y nd 1 c F und used a placard t hor | thelr ¢ such M whose or them after eek the camp found much to marvel ver in thelr training. The chil en were taught to make their owr lv, set tables, serve, wash di thelr own clothes and observe rvles on rising and going to In one dem« ation at camp roup of the children washed hes for the 48 served at the 16 minutes—and the »se Inspection Amusements Featured None was with recreation, Piente adjoining parks, hiking activities brought the color thelr cheeks, aroused them to th joy of ving and inspired them witb love of nature, Play was we'll as work. Pre £ wild flowers the end that bundance of flowers uted the tables the ump elosing A the hills breathing the same v ted color in evidence pening. Benefits to the children did not pass with the conclusion of the camp od., In addition to material aing in weight and general im- provement in other ways, a confer was held with their mothers advise them of ways and means conUnue the work. Many are actiefng these lessons today and nultiptying the benefits that acerued, Hard Work Necessary Results were not” accomplished | without hard work, and an {nefdent demonstrating the whole-hearted spirit with which the Lions entered meal in the other and back to super vised ns picking hibited miscuou pr the 24 found life nnd at th was to while ys aly da ist on o the program individually was ited at the Wednesday luncheon ty Miss Margaret Robertson, public VJth nurse assigned to the camp ! telephoned one day for help. be # “A mun came to camp dishes bore , THEY FOUND THE LIONS’ DEN DELIGHTFUL -, and had a pret ty hard job, and 1 never heard him. | use any but gentle langua He | laid a great big pipe from the creek } | to the kitchen, and if all the Lions ure equal in courage and strength | to Mr. Firmin, I lift my hat to you. There was another gentleman, whose f I do not see here today. | He did a lot of dirty work at the ump for thé camp cook. The cook | was in a ve nd mood; she had | « very bad stove. He had to hear | | the fault-finding about the stove and w The cook had to carry all the water from the creek. We 1 to carry all the water we want Jed to cook with and drink. ‘This man worked all day fixing it for us here are two doctors who have warm place in my heart. They ays came with a cheering smile, us coura ling us we were doing @ good work.” Little “I have girl, tell you about one little ish-Mexican girl. 1| | went to call on her grandmother | | after she had come ba from mp | and the grandmother, with whom | | she live told me she could } ily | keep the child home he said she | almost smothcred in that place, she cdn't ave fresh air like at the | Lions club. She has the making of | a fine woman, Mexican blo “T did try some thin much educ wish, Sometime ven if she has some teach the children I couldn't do as work as I would u sent me eigh | | teen children, and I only had ten | tablished physical amination of all | | Leds, and then I had to put beds | children coming into camp, ond their | together and get more t ts, and | physical defects have been noted | sometimes I had tojus of my | We want to say 80 per cent of these j own blankets. We had them come | cheldren were found to have diseased | | to the table and sit down in their | tonsils and /adenoid., with the usual | little chairs. We had them bow their | sequelae of heart diseases in 81 pe | heads and return thanks to their| cent of these cases.” | heavenly Mather, and we tried, along | Suggestions for Future. ith feeding their bodies, which | wing most spectacular gain was Nes ge OMe Pda SL aap ‘0 | eight pounds in nine weeks. We wish sense of ‘ustice, and a sense of right, |‘ make a few suggestions for the | and I belleve some of those children | !rtherance of this camp, The first you will hear from in the future.” Another Testimonial | Miss M, M. LaBlane, ‘another of | the nurses at the cam > less | | enthuslastic in her prs of the work acpomplished “A need was Seen and it has been | supplied,” she said; task called for, and it has been done, and all} this due to the fact that your or. ganization, in the xpfrit of charity, | h the will to p iy nd net. | Yours is a warfare t such and destroy uch a ' tem “ of citizens all tir th clut t f r iten when a und 1 t auc cumbed to an unsoun y. Iti 4 ponderous task, but by ar | treans hopeless, and with the work | 40 far carried on, is not all that it | | should be from the standpoint of sues ertheless the tottering | steps of progress are yery definite und clearly marked, An atmospher srer understanding is essent that momentum to this mc deserves th educa » give ve nent which its importance mn is educa and w | tion comes understanding, which in | | turn brings good will and co-opera- | | Uon, and we all know from expe-| | rience that co-operation is the doml nant factor to insure succ “It is splendid work you, of Lions club, bave espoused in h Some ou will not the beneficial results {n wart men and women who shall heir prosperity to your pres eneficial hen ing emt and foremost to gain. It n a child begins to gain in| and his position is tmproy | ing, his posture becomes better, the | hollows in his chest fill out, his | shoulders go back, and he begins to but th belie what m shall a that the | for the proven ide first in nila | whon | welgh is | hi right eyes and unlimited en ergy of the normal healthy child, \ disposition comes with It Benefits Emphasized. cause of undernourishment und phyeleal defects Ix lack of home | ontrol, over-fatigue, insufficient food, “The | sud improper food habits, In the camp the children, ninety-seven in gained on af’ average of three pounds in twenty-one days. One | uirl, sixteen years of age, was thirty pounds underweight. At the end ty-three days she had gained and of twe' ven pounds, measured one "anda quarter ini # taller, This was accomplished good and proper | food, fresh air, good water, rest and | “the camp as much as some other | Bright, cheery faces greeted the | camera when the above children at the Lions’ camp for under-privileged children were grouped for a photo- graph after some time in camp. At | the left is shown « glimpse of the camp site, over which Casper moun tain towers, and below are shown two children, the “finished product” of fresh air and camp benefits. regular hours, One mother came to me and said, ‘we have milk and thé same food that you have, You put some medicine in the food to make the children. n, and I would like to have some of it.’ One of the chil- dre t had gained two, one three and r twelve pounds, “In the September issue of a med- feal magazine, William R. P. Emer- son, who organized a, class of twen- ty-five young men for physical fit- ness, states the men took time for rest periods and extri lunches. At the end of fifteen weeks they had je an average gain of n ot mu pow nurse to be statione Mirs Violet French- witness to, the fact tha children seemed happy; didn’t seem to want to go home. They ate though they were starved and certainly enjoyed it Co-operation Gratifying. Successful of The at the ville third camp, bore as the by of maintenance camp was credited in large part Dr. McLellan to co-operation agencies and individuals. ei to point out,” he ‘that the success of our campy was jue to the whole-hearted co-operation of every mun of our organization. It helped very t county commission trona county full time health depart- ment—the ladies whom we have just heard from so delightfully—and they were the generals, that's all there 4 it. The Ohio Oil company, Wo- Departmental club, M. P. to men’s | Wheeler, and others too numerous tot been engaged to t Mr mention, did much to afd us, Wheeler gave us the use of cows. Speaking of cows, we are short of cows this year; we would like to have five. “Your committe has with the ald of the different nurses in charge es- | accommodations club be | table to finance. District Gove of Gre: IONS TO GREATER EFFORTS | report | wa he and stat the re. port “mor ing I e attend of pride as I rea < good you have this community. We have had a dandy yes I appreciate the fact that per we have a group of men who can stand and look the I ns or a vie organization in the country in the eye.” The crying 1 of the camp in| making it permanent for future | rs, as the Lions a Lit shall be, will center | building: eplace i tent hous dining room ment to local enterprise in mee! the needs of children here it event: | ually will become a memorial to serv ice cl tivities paralleled by few | orga ons in the state or coun- | 0 OCHEDULED FOR 31k POINTS IN WYOMING The Civil Se Washington, D. forest ranger examin: during the latter part of October at the various ,supervisor's headquar ters throughout the United States In Wyoming these examinationg will be held at Cody, Encampment, Jack- son, Laramie, Kemmerer and Lan der. The final date set for the re ceipt of applications at Washington is October 17, and those interested in rvic commission announces a ion to be held | | this examination should file their | applications as soon as possible in | order that admission cards may be | received by them advising the actual | date of the examination, in sufficient | time to be on hand when the ex- amination is held, | Persons interested in this exami: | nation may secure the necessary plication blanks and detailed infor mation regarding the examination | from any of the supervisors in the towns above mentioned. Ap- plication blanks are completed and forwarded to the Civil Service com mission at Washington, D. C. Thig examination is he'd for the purpose of filling any vacancies in | position of ferest ranger which | o r during the spring; th | eligible list usually being out during | March or April of the spring follow- | ing the examination. The law pro- | shall be selected form among quall- vides that ranger when practicable ed citizens of the state in which |the forest ig a vacancy ts} situated ans Sees m Minois has uch fencing to ard regiments A 20-year-old girl fr | one of the National | | cual plane aration of | “pony FOREST RANGER EXAMS FOR MONDAY MEETING anderbilts Drifting | Toward Reunion After | 15 Years of Separation! By HARVEY va ‘opyright, 18 NEWPOE SON Mr ANDI was it contr that friends t the this the nd erick Camer the common g 1 ove and Mrs, William K. V ding toward re 15 ye that s¢ n Chr ot Mr, exp cillation om. di ot” us once read the ny rate, it nt wedding Murlel, to young Mr which there was « ye arms between Mrs Church, the former 1e dashing “Will and won her out have been seen togethe creasing frequency. The dissension question whether derbilt wedding shou ized by a Protestant f clergyman. Mrs. Vander obje ant his what clety” At v known \ birdie” wh I und >» Woe in Sar aro! th Chu b secret n0 of her t services of a Prote was 1 Mr as candid abot Dinrote t priest Mr *h ch we out inn Feaultaut ootabeatineerean Mts L S~ora Vanderbilt and. Churet irgeon beautiful clear skin ed into open hostility at the such as SSS. gives when Mr. Church expresse uncertain terms his obje O H, the charm that lies in a per- request that a Catholic | fect skin! It’s clear, soft, lowed to add his bie velvet; smoothness is the admiration union to that which of all men and the envy of less for- Leen conferred by the tunate women, clergyman, But what heartaches, when your Guests who rd the 1 en-| mirror reveals unsightly pimples, —| that mar this greatest of all wom- a charm: blotches, ce figurements tell blood. Blood la red-blood-cells, And yet, how easy it is to be free from these annoying, beauty- | destroying blemishes, How easy to keep the skin clear, clean and ra- diant with the glow of health. Sim- ply build rich, red blood. S. S. S. helps Natwvre do it. It builds red- blood-cells by the millions! Pimples Pimples, blackheads, zema and all skin d a story of wi ng healthy, rich, REORGANIZATION OF CITY BAND SCHEDULED The Casy mu l sand will| nor any other eruption can remain reorgunize at a meeting be held | when the skin is nourished with the Monday night In th Mountain | rich, red, pure blood that S. Ss. States Powerr compar bi helps Nature build. They are The band has been holding rehear-| driven right away. alg each w since {t completed a| | And there’s no other way. Noth- eries of tw oncerts at ity| ing but a plentiful supply of par It is desi to ak t a| healthy red blood will keep your permanent organization ¢| skin h or 100 which Casper citizens m: 8 years S., made proud. The band far has been | trom vegetable m handicapped beca of insufficient | dicinal rredient funds with which urry on its | has proven it. | work. Several citizens have yolun And oh, the joy of Aackedh apalstationsanaat pected | living S. 8. 8. brings that, other <0. Some new | back to you. Notice for yourself iaate ta hur.| the quick difference in the way | you look, feel, sleep and eat after aking S. S. S. At all drug stores. | The larger size is more economical, chased Ine am ¢ the in New York City. 1e fs that the camp be continued The second concerns the regi of children. We have found a few in- tances wh people thought thi were doing uvor by letting us take the children there for any spec itfed tim here was one wom who thought some terrible medic erlment was carried on on 1 lildren, We would suggest that rly in the spring we have a regis tration. We would suggest that every uild taken into camp have a pic ture taken, and when the child come ‘ f p, that another ure be t Iso recommend a chi to houses, or sore ning of that for the rea “An recommendation r . kitchen to be added to the present dining room. Some of the nurses spoke in very small terms of the umount of work We b no con: arried out up there, eption of the work | to take care of thirty to fifty | dren. These nurses told us a lot interesfing stories now, but not as interesting as some they tell us on ne Q. 'T. They tell us about having to get up all hours of the night to see about some youngster who is homesick. “We attempted to get most of the mothers together for a health con- ference and tell them what we had tried to do, so that next year th same children would not need t chit dren, and tell them all defects found advising them to haye them looked after,”” Enthusiasm Volced. Enthusiasm er the ess of the camp and prospects for the ‘ ; merce this Standard future was vé by Dr. M. c| Six Coach is the most powerful car of its ak er sean a his Meer that size and weight. Full-size balloon tires and Geareinade saan EADTOY SG, OF SE eae an especially designed steering mechanism Dr. C, H. Platz, a member of the add to its riding and driving ease. A com- committee, paid high compliment to pletely machined crankshaft gives perfect the purses for thelr service and to} engine balance and reduces vibration to a Dr. McLellan. “There is no question about the minimum success of the camp," he said, Yet this Standard Six Coach sells for no “There is no reason why next year should not be a great deal more suc- cessful because many problems will be eliminated.” He urged the construction of a kitchen adjoining the dining room and other improvements. Guy Gay expressed similar sentt- ment toward carrying out a perma- nent program, suggesting the ap- pointment of next year's commit- tee at this time, the opening of camp two weeks earlier and the speedy erection of tent houses or such other tration | HIS Standard Six Coach has always been a wonderful value —a leader of the Stude- baker line. Yet on Au- gust Ist, its previous low price was reduced one hundred dollars. Today you can buy the same fine car with- out a single change in equipment or construc- tion—at this new low price which only further emphasizes the Studebaker policy of of- Or fering you a “bargain (« wi in quality.” out from quality materials an maple are used in body constr a premium to obtain the toughest grades of steel. The upholstery is a durable woolen fabric — the wind- light Here is a Coach with a gas- oline gauge on the dash A Bargain In Fine One-Profit Studebaker Coach Here is a truly fine coach—built through- manship. Fine northern white ash and hard gauge, clock, stop According to the tating tional Chamber of Com- more than competing cars—its low price is band uality —at a new low price i 2 Sad See = Zl $1,420.00 Delivered for Cash in Casper under Studebaker air and eral Pa t lan this yach may be purchased out of monthly income made. possible by the Stude one-profit manufacture. There are only two cars manufactured on this one-profit basis, Studebaker in the fine car field, and the Ford in the low priced field. Only in these two cases does one company in its own plants make all bodies, all engines, aker policy of d careful work uction, We pay shield and windows all clutches, steering gears, differentials, are real plate glass. springs, gear sets, gray iron castings’ and Extra equipment urop forgings. : he includes a gasoline his one-profit policy not only eliminates the extra profits of outside parts and body makers — but it also makes possible unit- built construction, All parts for Studebaker cars are designed, engineered and built as a unit, And being built as a unit they function as a unit—which results in years longer life, scores of thousands of miles of excess trans- portation, greater riding comfort, lower re- pair costs and much higher resale value. But the only way to judge this Standard Six Coach is to see it—to actually sit behind the wheel and drive it through the thick of traffic, over the steepest hills and rough country roads. Then, and only then, can you completely appreciate its amazing power, its velvet smoothness and wonderful riding qualities, , etc, of the Na- Automobile BIC SIX MOTOR CO. 226 South David Street Phone 1817 THIS 1s STUDEBAKER YEAR®

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