Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1908-07-25

whether the combustion be faet OF
glow. the action IL the same, The body
burns the curbon and hydrogen of its
food and gives out tho oxides of these
substances, carbon dioxldo carbon acid
gnR) and hydrogen oxide (wntcr). The
whtur that IL formed Within the body
by the burning of hydrogen is OF com
paratively slight Importance In Il con
sderation of the Vital questions of the
eject OF city air upon the individual,
but the other factor. the carbon dioxida
formed IN the body, Is of direct import
ance.--Hollls Godfrey, In the July At
lautio.
What Quebec "Its influence was felt,
Has Meant first of all and most OF
To America. all. through what his
. torians have termed tile
,hlnterlnnd movement. Sharply con-
trusting purposes animated the men
from England and the men from
France who, In the fnr-on years oil ear
ly colonization. voyaged across III.
stormy Atlantic to tal5e possession OF
the New World. The English came TO
Amoricn chiefly to win homes for them
selves In country where they would
be free from the social, political ana
religious disabilities under which they
have labored In their native lanu' Inc
French were Inspired hardly at all py
the building spirit. Desire TO
amass wealth. love Of adventure ana
missionary zeal were their great mo-
tives. Consequently, while the English
were content to establish themselves
in compact settlements along the coast.
the ardent French ranged far inland
making friends of the Indians, trafick-
ing with them, Christianizing them
Champlain himself had little more than
built his habitaion at Quebec before
he was up and off on the explorations
that have contributed so greatly to
his fame. Trader, adventurer and priest
followed him, pressing steadily and rap
idly towards the land of the setting
sun. HI. Addington Bruce, in the July
number of The North American Re-
view,
Work or OF all the forces OF ma
The Forces ture. with perhaps the
or Nature exception OF severe
earthquakes fire Is I'M
ouestionably the most devastating ana
alarming. In sparsely populated coun-
tries prairie and bush fires are descrio-
ed as beyond measure terrifying, WINS
although less formidable, yet severe
heath fire Is bewilerinG spectacle OF
awe and terror. BY some means OF
other the heather Is ignited, and, FAN
ned by a strong wind. the confiagratlon
is spreading with the rapidity OF WHO
fire In short time high curling oil
low OF raging fire Is advancing across
a wide stretch of heather, sweeping
over IT. like the bosom Of destruction.
and metainorphosing an expanse or
lovely purple bloom into a backened.
desolate wilderness. Now the devour-
ng element has reached copse OF
lofty frs, and in few moments. with
a roar as of a thousand furnaces. the
flames have enveloped the entire grove
in sheet of fire, tongues and forks
of flame darting hither and thither or
flashing upwards far above the top
most branches: and now delightful
dell, a. very fairy glen, a garden of wild
flowers, and decorated by nature with
hanging wreaths of wild clematis. is
In a moment engulphed in the fiery
destruction. Birds are wheeling round
and round uttering discordant cries as
they are driven away from their nests
of almost helpless fledglings: rabbits
scuttlo to and fro; and even butterflies
and other insects fall victims to the
ravaging fires. And when 1t Is all over,
what a melancholy scene of desolation
and destruction is presented. Where,
in the morning, was flower adorned
landscape; here and there a lofty silver
BIRCH its pendent leafy branches
trembling in the breeze; here and
there a handsome fir or symmetrical
mountain ash; or here and there
Dunk OF DTACKhI1, or IL 1pliOW, gay III ~
wealth of wild flowers, tall spikes Of
purple foxglove or OF the snowy willow
herb, few butterfly orchis or other
rarity. with many another floral beau
ty, now in the evening n blackened
desert, murky and joyless; life struck
down and conquered by death, radiant
beauty now q gruesome and unlovely
waste, and the joyous melody of the
choristers of the Wuods now hushed
In the silence OF the grave. But what
n contrast all this is to the effect upon
the human soul when the fires of d.
vine grace sweep over It, Where before
was but a dead. arid existence, living
only for this life. and without hope for
the next world, now. after the Holy
Spirit has revealed the love of the
Savior, who on the Cross made expia-
ton for that souls transgressions,
darkness Is changed into light, hope
lessness into anticipations OF eternal
glory. and grim, gloomy doubts into
jubilant and triumphant elatlon.--A
Banker.
Peculiar Marriage among the Hopi
Marriage tribe OF the Pueblo
Ceremonies. Indians, is an institution
regarding which those
most concerned have least to say.
When the parents of girl find 1t eX-
pedient for her TO get married, they
look up an available man and nego-
tiate with his parents After the mat
ter has been arranged, the principals