T H « CMNTRAL POINT STAR
High Pïaces in
Nation's t a s
A gig.-htie in eii.tr of food stores
in th.- Pacific const states is being
, .nxuinatej and expected to be com-
pteted within a few weeks.
The
»• in, when completed, will o|»er-
ate »t e 105« stores on 'b e w r'*
coast known us the ...» M. ut Mut-
uai Stores.
Considerable attention is center-
02 I'n* t' : t < f dry ce-nts who
killed Mrs. D ekiuj in a raid on the
family home in Illinois The fed
eral enforcement departm ent says
that killing is not a p.irt cf the
dry squads work.
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SINGLE I t MP OF COAL
MYY HEAT HOI SE FOR YEARS
11 will be possible In the future
' c.-t r. ’urge house through an
w :• er with a single '.mall !
: ,i. . of c o d if science can
«!
cf d i.iiin j :I1 of Hie energy
which it ro w knows to be contain
ed in that fuel.
This is the amazing prospect held
out by J. H. Jean-, th > chemist,
, i., c r pert to the Smithsonian In
stitut on. It has been conclusively
-••ove t, h.? shows, hc.l the ashes
thrown out f n t. entice oi fireplace
contain luili.i .is of til.ns as much
heat rrerjry as In s been given off
in burning
,
*T
r.r.l'nary e p - d - y ‘'nn of »
ton of coal provides r u r r - i enough
to drive ail express locomotive for
an hour." lie says. “But the anihila-
tion- or perfected com bustion—of
a ton of coal would provide enough
energy for all th? lie;.ting, lighting,
power and transport in Great B rit
ain for a century.”
Statistics recently compiled show
that there are more unm arried than
m arried men *n *be insane asylums
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and alms houses and also that m or
tality is higher among the benedicts.
C o lo rin g o f B ric k »
Common bricks are red because
Perhaps this can be assigned to
the fac* that the m arried man >» there is Iran tu the clay. O rdinary
accustomed to more abuse ami does w hite bricks owe th eir colo- to lime.
Lime and Iron make a ereuin-eotored
not give up so readily.
The Mexican rebels have opened
up an air attack on the federals
and several casu alties have already
been acredited to this mode of
fighting.
Twenty-four Belgian miners lost
their lives in an explosion in a coal
mine, Sunday.
brick. Brown bricks are due to the
presence of magnesia, and yellow
bricks to a com bination of magnesia
ind iron.
D a r tm o u th A i d e d In d ia n a
The flrst step of the governm ent
tow ard providing education for the In
diana was made by the C ontinental
congress In 1775. when a bill was
passed appropriating $500 for the edu
cation of Indiun youths In D artm outh
college.
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Mexican rebels bombed Naco.
Arizona, in one of their air raids
this week. The attack w a, intend
W o r d ’» ft l e a n i n g C h a n g e d
ed for Naco, Sonora. The rebel
Y cockney is n n ative of London o.
general has branded the American .me born w ithin the sound of “Bow
Ambassador as the representative Bells." O rigtnully it meant a spoiled
of the powerful house of Morgan. or effem inate boy. It Is derived from
GO C P , HAROLD
“Janies, have you whispered today
without perm ission?”
“Only w unst.”
“Harold, should James have said
w u n st?”
“N'o’m, he should have said tw ict.”
BRO KE T H E
T R A F F IC
R U LES
FRIDAY. APRIL 5, I I »
Modem Marshmallows
S im p ly T o o N o ia y
Betty M arie has n new baby b rother
Sntui day night Baby P ick w m ra th e r
fretfu l, having cried for Rome time.
F inally B etiy tu rn ed to her g ra n d
m other and Raid: “G randm a, I dimply
1 cannot iiuuil th a t nolae ”
O cea n ’» Saltineaa Variea
T he aaltnlty o f the A tla n tic ocean
variea. T here a re two aeettona of
greateat aaltnlty. on»» In the north At
lan tic anil one In the aouth A tlantic,
when- It am ounta to from it 70 to 8.TH
per cent. Front these two arena tha
»•Unity deerenaM to uhnuf 8.40 per
cent tow ard the equator and the polea.
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I ) fte re n c e a in H o n e y
,
T h ere a re four kti.il« of honey. Comb
| honey la th e product In the point»
1 lu 1 11a It eoniea from th»- hive. Vlr
r n l oti. ,
tlir «•»>" lm,
la th a t w hich llow-« f m u
S ira ln e d lin -c y la th a t
w hich 1 iim Iti-i-n ex tru eted from lb-
com bs strain ed an d put up In hottie
or enna. Ii form a about nine lentli*
of all tl»e honey »old. Dandled lion»-»
ta the honey th a t lint been nllnwod
io »1-, tnlllz»- Into a kind of sugar
OPTOMETRIST
I 'rite scientific, intelligent,
H r t t g l c s s Method
DR. JUD RICKERT
| 222 E Main
Medford
s o
J t J t t H E N you look at it, doesn't
I t y i m arshm allow seem a queer
name tor so dainty and de
licious a confection?
Yet the
candy got its nam e lcgitim atcly
froni a tall, erect plant, cousin to
the holly-hock, and native to both
E urope and Asia, which grows
m ost fr.-etj in m arshes near the
sea. A decoction of the roots and
oth er parts affords a mucilage whici,
was form erly used in m aking the
candy, m arshm allow s.
Cinyer D elig h t: Cut thirty m arsh
mallows into quarters and arrange
in the bottom ot a mold. Sprinkle
with two tablespoons ot chopped,
preserved ginger. P repare a pack
age of lemon flavored gelatin ac-
ccmding to directions on the pack
age. and, when cool, pour half ever
the m arshm allow s and let it solidify.
T hen pour in the rem aining gela
tin. Serve with a garnish of one
cup shredded | ineapple and w hipped
cream.
In Air-Tight Tina
Prar S a la d :
Arrange the pears
from a can on crisp lettuce and
place a whole m arshm allow in each
cavity. Cut other m arshm allow s in
pieces, add one-foiirth cun of
chopped, canned figs anil place
around the pears
Sprinkle w ith
one-fourth cun chopped nut- ieats,
top w ith m ayota. ;i-c and .bill.
M odern m arshm allow s are made
of sugar, corn syrup and gelatin
and can be bought in air-tight cans
which keep them absolutely fresh
T hey com bine well with other
sweets such as fruits and certain
vegetables, to m ake m ost to o th
some dishes, as you will presently
sac.
H ere are some recipes which
bring out some of the many good
qualities of this candy:
Our rt-sultx in m atching li-rtb have brought our
clients Hi»' utmost in satisfaction. We’ve »«Ba
iled others let us satisfy you.
I ’n »teet y tir ti mt h lu alt h
D sl I. H. G o v e
T H E - B E S T - O t N T I f T H Y - D O N E - P A I N L E SS L Y
2 J S E M A IN S T
or» ICE PHONE • M ’ T
«L a.
THO-T
Marshmallows may also he n’ s n d
on the ton o f a ’’-’tier me w M ch is
hcin c reheated
the ove,, b -frre
sc-'-intr T lie »netting n r« tin i t '
■
w ill make a d e lig h tfu l topping.*
E L E C T R IF Y
the word “cockering." m eaning fool
ishly p etting a person. Halllweli
sta te s th a t some w riters trace the
word to th e Im aginary land of Cock-
Sygne, th e lubber land of olden -imea.
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M e c o /o r o f
y o u rlt£ W > x a c tly ^
li.
FOR
BETTER
L IV IN G ^
C a rried Ice to India
From 1830 until after th e Civil war
Yankee clippers carried Ice from Boa-
ton to India. W ith the advent of a r
tificial refrigeration th e trad e died out.
•ays the D earborn Independent.
Mother—Dorothy, you have dis
obeyed m other by racing around
and making all that noise. Now
L ife o f M o o se a n d D e e r
you shan’t have that piece of candy.
Moose and deer live to be about
F ather (entering a few minutes eighteen and tw enty years of age.
later)—Why so quiet, little one?
Moose reach th eir full grow th In about
Dorothy—I’ve been fined for speed seven years.
ing.
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D eath-ffouae J o k e
THE WAGES OF SIN
“B rethren,” exclaimed the preach
er as he came across a portion of
his flock engaged in pursuit of the
goddess of chance, “Don’ yo’ all
know it’s w rong to shoot craps?”
“Yes, pahson,” adm itted one
parishioner sadly, “an’ b’litve me,
ah ’s payin’ fo’ mah sins.”
Not long ago a guard In the dpath
house became suspicions because the
man In the death cell was so q u ie t He
Investigated. His prisoner, who wne
to die for m urder w ithin six hours,
was busy letterin g a cardboard sign
with charred m atches. He was m ark
ing out these le tte rs : "Room to L et*
—Capper's Weekly.
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F ir a t “ F a r m P a p e r * '
A gricultural Journalism
In the
Dotted S tates Is usually dated from
the establishm ent of the American
F arm er In Baltim ore. This e tg h tp a g e
weekly was sta rted in 1819.
HE KNEW FACES
They tell a story about Judge
Brinck and ju ro r that wanted to be
excused. The learned judge ad
dressed the jury and asked “is there
any' reason why any one of you
One Conaolation
could not pass im partially on the
A new type of saxophone has been
evidence and render a fair and
invented In A ustralia. A glance at an
honest v erdict?” And then the ju r a tla s affords one a certain am ount of
or that had another date piped up: comfort.—Humorist.
“Yes, your honor, the very looks
of that man there makes me think
Beet» P ro v id e H a lf Sugar
he’s guilty.” The judge was h o rri
One-half of the world’s su g ar crop
fied and said: Heavens, man, th at’s Is obtained from sugar beets. If p er
fectly purified it has about the
the prosecuting attorney.”
iNJOY THE OUTDOORS W ITH
YOUR HUSBAND! Spring will soon be
here—and when those balmy days make you
sw eetening power as cane sugar.
long for leafy green woods and sparkling sun
B E L IE V E IT OR N O T
Rice paper is not made from rice.
Catgut is from sheep and not from
cats.
Irish stew is an American invention.
Most linen collars are cotton. And
there you- are.
“CHINESE" JADE IS INDIAN
It is a strange fact that white
jade is popularly associated with
China, most of it comes from Bur
ma, in eastern India. And a strang
e r and tragic fact is that most of
the prized green stone is bought
w ith paym ents of opium.
DAIRY
CO-OPERATIVES
GROW
Reports show that in 1927 there
w ere 2,479 co-operative dairy as
sociations in the United States
which did a business of 8040,000,000
This is an increase of 140 per cent
over 1915. The most conspicuous
grow th in the m arketing of dairy-
products by co-operatives has been
in W isconsin, Minnesota and Iowa,
w here 41 per cent of the cream ery
b u tter m anufactured in the U. S. is
produced. It is indicated the* 40
per cent of the cream ery butter
coming from tiiose states is m a n t i
/actu rcd co-opcratively.
shine— be ready to put on your hat and
We have some good
buys
coat and enjoy an outing without a worry
about household cares.
Used Cars
Some o f them are good
F
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cars but others not so
good.
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But the prices will be
right,
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The dependability of electric refrig
eration enables the modern woman
So the modem woman
comes to the decision
that the fe w cents a day
it takes to operate the elec
tr ic refrigerator is TR U E
ECONOMY.
to plan several days ahead and
to stock her refrigerator accord
ingly without fear of spoilage.
T h u s, tim e is saved by
fewer trips to market —
Come in and let us show
you what we have.
money is saved by being
able to purchase larger
From $40 to $900.00
quantities o f food.
Treichler Motors
Company
30 N. Holly
Medford
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T he C a lifo rn ia O R EG O N P ow er C o m pa n y