PAGE FOUR TH E ASHLAND DAILY TIDINGS • - - - - - - - MICK1E, THE PRINTER'S DEVIL Tuesday, Novem ber 21, 1021 By Charles Sughroe The Way the Poor Boss Felt • W num Newssaptr Union Oldest Leatherneck Sees Mr. Denby in o SELL CRY’S LOIS tate departm ent: “ Inform ation has been obtained in this office th a t you are attem p t­ ing to negotiate the sale of real es­ tate. We do not find you are a li­ censed real estate broker, and would thank you for an explanation of your activities.” A fter he had cooled off somewhat Mayor Gates d ictated the following reply, in p art: - u ‘ In reply I will state th a t as may­ MEDFORD, Or , Nov. 29.— The • - or of Medford I have offered to the fact th a t the city council and Mayor ex-service, men any lot in the city, ; Gates have sold seventy-five lots on which is owned by the city, a t the paved streets, which the city had Cost of improvements, and on very ' taken over for delinquent assess­ easy term s ments, to ex-service meta a t 25 “ The city has a right to sell its down and $5 a month, has drawn own property w ithout asking any­ the following from A. C. Barber, I one’s permission, or taking out a head of the state of Oregon real es- license to do so. Seventy-five of these lots were sold within the first lan, “ fifty dollars a week is enough forty-eight hours a fte r they had — but his fath er should be well- been offered for sale.” fixed.” The lowest estim ate of what two COLLEGE MAIDS DISCOURSE could live on and be happy was ON MARRIAGE COST; S100 made by Miss Evelyn Carlson, A WEEK MEN DEMANDED freshm an, who thought $35 a week “ would do.” A referendum of fif­ (Continued from Page 1) teen other co-eds disclosed esti­ Miss Jean Donohue, freshm an, who mates varying from $50 a week to said it all depends upon the man and $350 a week, and with one girl— the girl. They may have an income and exceedingly pretty, too— assert­ of $1,000 a week and still not be ing she wouldn’t m arry any man happy, or they may have to get al­ no m atter what his salary. ong on $50 a week and still make, (heir m arriage a “go” . Aviators in Europe have found Miss Virginia Kendal, Waverly th a t their planes sometimes cause club; said $50 a week was enough; clouds to form when they are flying two could Jive m odestly on 4 th a t at high altitudes in atm osphere sat­ sum urated to the point th a t all th a t is “Yes,” added Miss Adelaide Scan needed is some disturbing influence. Sergeant H. B. Hallowell, United States marine corps, eighty-two years of age, the oldest leatherneck in thg world, calling on Secretary of the Navy Den- hy, who served in the marine corps during the late war. Sergeant Hallowell served as an orderly at the under President Buchanan and Is a veteran of many wars on both land and se* ' t - * ---. 1 .irr ~ ____ 0200020100010001020200020101020001020 First “ Santa” Letter Arrives At Postoffice utes time to have incoming mail ad­ dressed so th a t it will not fail to reach your house on first delivery. Disks of glass th a t can be revolved by a motor have been designed in England to be inserted in autom o­ bile wind shields, the idea being th a t they will shed rain and snow The children of Ashland are be- j and provide clear vision for drivers. coming interested in Santa Claus, By a Japanese process ornam en­ and the first letter to that import-^ tal windows, lamp shades and other a n t personage was m ailed yesterday articles are being made by attaching evening, and addressed to “ Santa Clause, N. Pole.” The sender wrote filam ents of colored glass to plain glass with transparent cement. a s follows: “ Dear Santa Clause P lease bring John one street car J W HY IT SUCCEEDS th a t goes and a steam engine and Because It’s For One Thing Only, a blackboard with a desk and a and Ashland People Ap­ bucking horse. John Denton.” The preciate This. le tte r was completely and correctly N othing can be good for every­ addressed and was started tow’ard thing. Doing one thing well brings its destination by the first mail success. All letters addressed to Santa Doan’s Kidney Pills are for one Claus by the children of Ashland thing only. will go directly to th at place, as F o r weak or disordered kid­ P ostm aster General Will H. Hays neys. Here is Ashland evidence to bas made special arrangem ents for prove th eir worth. th e proper disposal of all these let­ Mrs. L. W ertz, 129 5th St., ters and results are guaranteed. says: “ Doan’s Kidney Pills help­ John indicates th a t he believes in ed me when my kidneys were out th e “ mail early” campaign of the of order and I am glad to recom­ mend them to others. I had dull post office departm ent, and had aching pains across the small of some idea about time and distance. my back th a t made it hard for me to do my work. My kidneys T he local post office tru sts the grown-up children of Ashland will acted irregularly, too. Doan’s Kidney Pills soon freed me from be moved by the same instinct of, the backaches and put my kid­ p u ttin g across early the desires of neys in good o rd er.” Price 60c, at all dealers. Don’t th eir hearts. simply ask for a kidney remedy— get Doan’s Kidney Pills— the same th a t Mrs. W ertz had. Foster-M il­ POSTMASTER URGES burn Co., Mfrs., Buffalo, N. Y. BETTER ADDRESSES ON INCOMING MAIL (Continued from Page 1) your correct address,” and “ if you wish your mail delivered by carrier, have it addressed to street and house number,» or rural route and box num ber.” In cases where there w as a delay by reason of incomplete or erroneous address there is stam p­ ed on th a t piece of mail the words, "delivery delayed on account of in­ complete address.” These campaigns are carried on periodically by the Ashland post of­ fice and invariably brings some re­ sponse and improvement. The campaign just before C hrist­ m as, however, gets far the best re­ su lts according to the local post of­ fice clerks and carriers, as every fam ily understands th a t it means much to them as well as the kindly disposition .to co-operate with the postal system at the great pesk-load hour. In addition to notifying cor­ respondents and publishers to pro­ vide complete an A proper addrses the patron in taking the inventory of h is mail should also advise them in case of erroneous spelling of name an d initials The errors in this re­ s p e c t are num erous. It will only re q u ire a postal card and a few min- Reduced Price Big Winter Fair and Jackson County Christmas Edition of .the Daily Tidings will be issued Saturday, December 3. It will contain between thirty and forty pages, and carry a cover printed in three colors. It will be the largest Chr’stmas edition ever printed in Ashland, both in point of number of pages, circulation and general appearance. It will be well printed and will be dis­ tributed over the entire county. on THERMOS AND UNIVERSAL VACUUM BOTTLES P in t s ...........$1.50 to $3.75 Quarts ......... $2.50 to $6.00 LUNCH KITS $3.50 to $5.00 Anticipate your Christmas needs while our stock is complete. McNair Bros. Ths Stori We hope to have one or two sections featuring the Winter Fair, and will devote much of the space to boosting that enterprise.