Evening Star Newspaper, October 23, 1927, Page 37

TIIE SUNDAY STAR, “'A@HI\'GTO\' OSTYAK CHILDREN FORCED T0 SMOKE, Siberian Tnbe Has Queer| Customs—Bear Worshiped as Sacred Beast. Far North reception of radio operators repor ion Aurora o the “listeners Rerpsov, Tobolsk Province Statfon AB's nelodious even if the e migh isolated uts and Sosva River town o wooden inhabitant 100 miles and ah abou south of the Aretic town, and_ Sait tion of the are about 400 miles south of the Land of the Ostyaks. “While many Russians inhabit Dere 8ov, it is in the land of the O: P race of people whose lonz heads lips, round faces truding bones, dark na hair and vellow-gray skin contrast to'the features of th pean neighbors just across the lu range. “The Ostyaks are divided into smal elans, each clan usually vepresenting | .y a family. In the Winter they remain in and near the villazes, but time finds them in tents of l\ rch bark “Few write, and to them to the Ost counting fathom is me: between the finger t arms, Time is mea: val jt takes for & to boil Children Forced to Smoke. “Medicine men and p Beld sway over the Ostyaks hefore the Russians conquered them. Now many are Christians (Russian Orthodox) ang Moslems. However, the clansmen stil retain some of their old customs many of the huts clan ima; ¥ out of wood and gayly paintec to he seen. kin Kknowr and some clans in obace nfec he bear has racred by the Osty kill one the clansme carcass for several the blame for taking is not theirs, bu' the Rus: #old them the guns. To swear Jawhone of a 1| is For (IHP!‘ year clansman an imagze of the Aeceased is dressed and undressed | ¢l f t of the Ural Mountains cheek | woth hlac 1“ l ead or y set, up to the table and put to hed as i€ a Jiving thinz. Then it is by with the remains " Once We'l Org “Good ( and the cl than one. ized. re luxuries have more n mizght pay 1t foxspelts and a herd of deer for the his cl ’dm)mnl he hi p-hetween to bar ide's parents e settics down #irl of is not a handige fortunate In hef spare time s} broidegy on linen, hemp. which she r: men_are skilled in carving makes fine em made of flax and wsod and hone “Ostyaks seldom grow taller than 5| Winter the n clothing as they feet 4 inch In the numetpus Jayers of d make them nearly ad sre.tall. The reindeer is not only the chief source of clothi chiel feans of Ostyak transportation Some of the ; but also the i | Summneer- | in their | Bleeding the sick is stil| And paw reindeer meat is one of their | prineiple foods. fish bones and entrails of fish soaked in oil are Ostyvak del ies. “Old forts in the Beresov region re. when the Ost years stav in western Sibe conquered the and through t with_the Russians rapidly disappeari Since they Denmark Broadcasts Weather. During harvest time in Denmark the Danish Meteorological Institute broad casts weather forecasts three time; tions, according to advices from V. Consul Ellis A. Johnson, at Copen hagen., The s e is reported hot) popujar and v le by the Danisl farmers having radio receivers pass along the for ARE DOWN ON Atwater Kent Radios BRICES ARE DOWN on all models—so now vou need not wait an- other day to enjoy that. perfect reception for which ATWATE KENT RADIOS famous. R are Drop around any time for a demonstration— learn about Cline’s Day and Night Service and why it means 1007 Radio Enjoyment. Open Evenings Gnes 920 l4th St. Main 1127 | ks were were has disintegrated, intermarriage r language is| who £ by telephone Corn meal hoiled with | D. €, OCTOBER 23, Radio Fan Ends lnlerh‘rem'f‘ ln' ‘IAEKIE COOGAN cadio fan had dis erystal I eltitp i Vit I [PFORUNE overy o re prize £ \\Ixhh he was extr o hear from K=SD, | p suffered ”\'V"'lth" from nother local tion, which was transmittin religious program, the mar ment heing opposed to the hroad- of phie fahte Writing to th Louis Post- Dispatch. the fan stated that dur- ing the first three rounds he got nothing but the houlevard sta- tion. Moving the dial did no good But he had discovered on I« oceasions when twe statior « flicted that changing the loecatior of the cat's whisker on the eryvstal had the Teet of making one sta tion come in clea or that the exclude the station this, he actually ent out the boulevard station a) together, and for the remainder of the fight got every round with perfect clearness. He does not A Jasitie had “plenty more )w why this astonishing result |21 Jackie had Cblenty Mo ot wed and is in do 2k SOkt to hiE Anviounne he explained But he s t forth an array of s ip that may help other owners th of erystal sots t what they and other want from local stotions, o imp vests $1,560,000 in Cali- fornia Real Estate. broadcast, mxionus easting 1h with §1 500,000 worth of Soi real estate as h millionaire was James J. Donahie, ann purchase of 14 lots in ki for $100.000, bringing the youth's lane holdings 1o $1.500.000. Mr. Donahue also reve Coogan realty holdings were full mensures of the hoy's Wed that th fortun make weier Is not Higis Poinis in the Krcord. | The Treuble-Shooter Says: are some of the hish Coozan financial ody I f paid of six he Within rning 9 years an annual € When he was R : ¢ £3.50 a week from | to abtain a total of ST witl \ ck paid the the past we Veibhen | ed upon to nurse o heen sudden’y have ifte ced into service quite vo Pictures Cor | 4| “alitorn parents . and i, sr., had inereased ' that time to $25 a week » normal rate of inc in £ his real estate, Donahue es ie will be a multinflion e 21 years old. inv 1 One Block Worth $300,000. purchased for him A p rms have worked havoc I found one burnt | ightning, and the | f the eause of his | - 6f aerials have moor- The real estate includes one block valued $3 store buildings, a a |"Hv garage, numerous improved and unim proved business lots and two 1 inches n e 1 found that an owner One of the ranches is in the Pine Val d had his living room done over |ley, near San Diego, and consists of ind he forgot that cround wire | 1,000 acres. naturally had been discor ted Jackie, It's strange how radioisis fail to | films w poreciate the things that can happen o a set while it's idle. There's the radual imulation of matter on | proj of the for instance. | s weakens the ¢ act and nat- |ation for arally reduces set efficiency [ more than When I called this to the attention |son’s earnin; of one of my customers, he informed | film stars, he is i me that the tube was new and that [Coogan Producti he had never used it before. He for- that it had been ly in the | p nd that | need of than those in the set | dition, sta these little thines that | «tudy the “home of sto make such a difference in reception | in dircet touch with the Universit ind that will play a big part | Michigan et in upsetting many p v starting | mission the R. O. T he new radio season successfully. trouble. een blown iose from their <. while others are sagging zainst the edge of the o sidence w o cts who made his Tt n he appeared with ¢ n “The Kid, fting ability by inheritance aind mothe Radio Taken to Greenland. Prof. Hobbs' famed Greenland expe zot I.atvm Has State Monopoly. is a state monopoly, ph | call of the HOREIRRA { munication with NX-1XL, which is the Radio in Latvia Greenland station, gove ted he channel of | highest priced set on | is quoted at $28, but it | of inderstood to he good only for re.| ki | REDUCED This Atwater Kent Radio in Highboy Cabinet $ 1 39 -00 Complete The outfit includes the popular Model 20 Atwater Kent Radio, all Standard Batteries, Tubes, Beautiful Cabinet with Built-in Loud Speaker, installed in your home and connected with your aerial ready to tune in. All Other Atwater Kent Models Substantially Reduced Royal Yacht Owners. ive monarchs are listed as owners chts. They are the kings of | nd, Spain, Denmark, Convenient Convenient Terms Terms No Interest No Extras No Interest No Extras | For Quick Service, Phone Columbia 1641 | MT. PLEASANT MUSIC SHOP, Inc. 3310 14th St.—Opp. Tivoli Open Evenings Till 10 P.M. Drastic Reductions! 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