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Value of Public Playgrounds to Young Can
Hardly Be Overestimated
BREVITIES OPPORTUNITIES
The value of public playgrounds can hardly be overestimate' and the
movement to increase the number of recreational centers for children is
Miss Helen Gambo was in Sal
spreading throughout the country. There are now nc re than 4,000 play
em Tuesday.
grounds and recreational centers in the country, and they are helping
hoys and girls to become athletic. The effect they have in keeping boys
Provide the children with
out of trouble with the police is one of the most important features of
Billiken shoes. Approved by
the established playgrounds.
the foremost foot special st. We
The chief of police of San Francisco b elief s th.n the establishment
guararit e them. Valiton’s Salem.
of neighborhood recreation centers is a constructive ui sure toward sup
pressing the crime wave, for it has been found that J< hoolboy- have been
Mrs. A. D. Davis and daught
involved in many crimes recently. He has a.-ked that the playground sys
er Claire were in Salem Tuesday.
tem be extended on the ground that without a proper place to play hoy
with leisure time on their hands are likely to get into trouble
Mr. and Mrs. O. L Foster vis
There are likewise fewer street accidents during the sea.- >n when tin
ited in Albany Sunday.
playgrounds are used. The playground directors have discovered that
summer activities on the playgrounds have practically eliminated all
Try Brunswick records for
swearing, cheating and stealing among the children. They nob* with sat
dance music. H. L. Stiff Furni
isfaction that the spirit of fair play has put the playground bully where ture Go., Salem.
he belongs and teach the more timid self-reliance. It is invariably thi
saae with children who use the playgrounds that they gain in weight and
Mr. and Mrs. A. L. Keeney
in appetite.
went to Portland Wednesday on
account of the death of Mrs.
Keeney’s aunt, M:S. Love, which
oicuretl at the Good Samaritan
Hospital.
W hen in need of
Job Printing-
John Bramberg hu< gone to
Forest Grove to visit his daugh
ter.
We yvill do it right
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The time to buy a furnace is
now. The place is 0. S. Harni -
ton’s, Salem Make your home
more attractive with a new rug.
Read the prices.
W A L L PAPER
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M»\ and Mrs. Shalor Eldridge
are expected Sunday to spend a
few days at the Eldridge homp.
new
h ig h grade
Mrs. Jack Tate was here from
Albany this week.
m oderate prices
H. E Brown, a representative
of a Portland Farm Journal, was
here this week.
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REDUCTION
on all
New Pall
SUITS
25 °„
REDUCTION
N E W
P R I C E S O IN
Tweed-O-Wool Stilts and Coats
Tweed-O-Wool Suits
Tweed-O-Wool Coats
$115.00 to $35.00
$35 00 to $50.00
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Yes, they’re here—hundreds of them and our old patrons will be right on
today and tomorrow to take advantage of them. Are you an old patron?
If not, join the throngs.
An
for
MEN'S OVERCOATS
All-W ool H eavy Ov rcoac, ju st ihe th in g
th is c o u n try , a real b arg ain at o n ly ............ $ 4.95
Ladi s’ Storm R u b b ers
will Ct any k in d or m ake
of shoe, only
L adies’ Toe R ubbers
get yours today for
only
P la in w hite Ja p a n e se
Coffee C up and Saucer
a real buy for S a tu id a y ,
49c
49c
16c
B E D D IN G
A big assortment of all-wool blankets and comforters, our good buy
enables us to mark the price from
».
One-third to One-half
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HUB MERCANTILE CO.
373-77 Court St.,
SALEM
Salem’s Bargain Center
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Phone 4 6 4
Where the Money Back Guarantee Makes Buying Safe. A Store That Gives 100 Cent*
Value on Every Dollar—and Then Some.
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J. E. Hubbard and wife were
ORE. 5 \ ¡n Portland this week.
SALEM
25 °
For Economical Fall and
W inter Buying
Attractive prices on bedding,
etc., at the Hub Mercantile Co., ■
^ Salem.
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Mr. and Mrs. M. H. Pengra
will entertain a few friends at Í
, cards t his evening.
Paper
■ 1 7 9 N. Commercial
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Attractive
By GEORGE G. LEE, San Francisco
W o n d e rfu l
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Treat yourself to a new fall
gown. Buy the material from
Gale & Co. in Salem. Most at
tractive styles and prices.
Mrs. J. S. Cooper and daugh
ter Genevieve left yesterday to
spend the winter in Portland.
The S. B. Walkers have taken
the Cooper residence for the win
ter. •
J. L. Busick’g grocery prices
afford you an opportunity to
save money. Begin now. Stores
Salem, Albany and Woooburn.
Mrs. B. V Haas and daughter
and mother arrived from Port
land a few days age to join Mr.
Haas who is the new foreman of
the Polk County Post. They
are located at the Will Mattison
home.
Dr
Thompson takes
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every precaution known
¡to optical science to assure his
patrons absolutely eorrect glasses
He offers you the combined ser
vice of an optometrist with
years of experience and that ot
a competent, practical optician,
i Consul him about your eyes
next visit- Wednesday. Nov. 2
Beaver Hotel all day.
M athodist Servie«*
Preaching service« every Sunday
morning at 11 o'clock, and evening at
at 7:S0.
Sunday School meet* at 10 a. m.
Kpw >rth l.eatrne at 6:.‘t0 p. m.
I'r yer meeting Wednesday ever*ng*
at 7:30.
I lie ' id ever* Thursday afternoon.
You will And a welcome t Inese ser
vice*
Leader for the Epworth League *er-
vice. \V G. Grant. Topic: "Two thing*
wa know a b o u t God."
Oregon Life”
FOR
OREL O M A N S
A Representative will
Call Soon
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