ASHLAND AMERICAN other fruit juices to make jelly or NOTICE TO C R E D ITO R S jum. Some housewives open several NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN cans o f fruit and mingle the flavors that the undersigned has been duly appointed Administratrix o f the in novelty jams. Estate of George W. Harkins, de ceased, and all persons having claims against said Estate are re APRON POCKETS quired to present them, duly veri fied, and with proper vouchers, To prevent the catching o f your within six months from this date to apron pockets on door-knobs as you I. A. RobertSj Attorney for said, pass, make the pockets on the under Estate, at his office over the Citizens Bank o f Ashland, Ashland, side of the apron, near the edge. Oregon. COPYRIGHTED Dated May 6. 1297. MRS SOLOMON SAYS» MARY A. HARKINS, 3-5t Administratrix In meeting strangers, put your too evident, and the new finish will best foot forward. It takes less e f soon be worn to match the rest. fort to make a good first impression Checked gingham makes good cur than to remake a poor one. tains for the kitchen windows. Store the winter’s extra bedding SMILES on the spare bed for warm weather. w ith th e Air it occasionally, on the clothes Lady Autoist: “ Sir, I’m sorry I line outdoors, to prevent its becom ran over your chicken. I will re ing musty. place it,” : 1 MAY by M oren e* YMOUTH, IND. D A Y -C H IL D H EALTH Hundreds of communities this year celebrated May Day a« Child Health Day. Health commissioners county, city, and village officers, lawmakers, schools and women’s clubs joined in the ceremonies. In some places, birth registration was stressed, and a new tree was planted near the home of every new baby born on May Day. Commercial firms contributed advertising for the cause, and many department stores distributed pamphlets for mothers. Factors emphasized, as contribut ing to Child Health were: The drinking o f more milk, the use o pasteurized or certified milk, a clean water supply, proper sewage, an in vestigation of the sanitary cortdi- tions of the school house, a push ing of the park and playground movement, popular education as to vaccination and i m m u n i zation against diphtheria, smallpox and ty phoid fever, and community health stations where mothers may bring their children for medical examina tion and advice. As for the children themselves, they sang and danced on the green, in festival and pageantry, as happy children should. theria. If all school children would go through this process, this dread dis ease would be stamped out. Should diphtheria break out in your com munity, the wise mother will see that her child has the Schick test to determine if he is one who might take it, if exposed. If he ia, he should have the vaccine. £oy¿ Fhe YELLOW PENCIL »BAND Farm Lad: “ But you’re not the kind of chicken I need.” LA Y IN G LINOLEUM TO SH AM POO A CHILD Cementing linoleum is much bet Bride “ Are there vitamins in this J^LE Most small children have a fear ter than the old way of tacking it lettuce?” •Í£ h c i l c o .. of leaning iheir heads forward over down. The first cost may be more, Crocer: “ Yes, mum, but you can the bowl and letting then» be washed but linoleum cemetend in place will in the usual way. They are likely wear many years longer than that easily wash o ff them insecks.” ---------------* --------------- to insist on raising their heads which is tacked. Water-proof ce ROGUE RIVER V A L L E Y erect and so letting the suds run ment makes the se^ms water tight down into their eyes and the water and this keeps the linoleum from The valley of Rogue river com drip down their necks. This aggra becoming rotten along the seams. A vates their horror, and makes them lining o f felt under the linoleum prises an area of 2,300 square miles still more unmanageable. makes the floor warmer and softer about one-fourth of which is rich To avoid the nervous strain to the to stand on and evens the surface valley and gentle hill slope land. child and to make it easier for the of boards. Linoleum cemented over The soil of the valley is to a large mother, lay the child on his back felt can be taken up without injury. extent alluvial, but in places soil of disintegated lava and of granite CALL ON US FOR on the table, with the pan under formation are to be found. neath it, and let the child lean his SH O R TC A K E The Rogue river valley is best head back over the pan. Another Business Cards known for its record-making or way is to lay the child on the drain- Make a biscuit dough, a little Distance Cards board of the kitchen sink with his short and sweetened slightly Roll chards o f pears, peaches, apples and Calling Cards head toward the sink, in which the it an inch thick and bake. When grapes, ye^ corn, alfalfa, hogs, dairy Shipping Tags shampoo operations may proceed. done, split it, butter and spread with cows, poultry, sugar beets and other Butter Wrappers One inventive mother uses the iron jam, berries, oranges or any pre farm products add materially to the Catalogues ing board, so arranging it that the pared fruit. When you have covered prosperity of the valley. The annua! rainfall varies from 20 inches at child may lie on it with his head the filling with the top half of the Sale Bills F O R M A L GARDENS reaching over the basin in the bath crust, cover the whole with whipped Ashland to 32 inches at Grants Pass. Statements cream and' drop more fruit into it. Only eight per cent of this rainfall Formal lines in landscaping are to room. Letter Heads occures during June, July, August be avoided, the artists tell us. Envelopes and September. It is a district that, THE COM M ENCEM EN T DRESS W A SH IN G W O O D W O R K Straight lines are the shortest dist Blotters on account of its long season of sun ance between two points, but there shine, is proving to be ideal for the Hand Bills There is nothing else as satisfac Use only pure, mild soap in wash their desirability ends. Curved, wav growing of grapes, pears, peaches, tory for the graduation dress as ing soiled woodwork or furniture. Dodgers ing and irregular and broken lines apples and other fruits. The pears white. A dainty white dress is a need Wipe dry immediately, or the mois W indow Cards are more beautiful and graceful. In from thi.- valley bring top prices in planting the home grounds we in every complete summer ward* ture will soak up the paint and make almost every large city in Europe should not seek those straight regu •robe, so it is no extravagance to it streaked or yellow. If the finish Anything to be and America. provide a pretty commencement has a dull and dead look, after lar lines at the top of our hedges— — PRINTED— You have many sheer and washing, go over it with an oil or The Southern Oregon experiment all trimmed just so, but bushes of dress. filmy materials to choose from: furniture polish rub, or give it an station, located at Talent, is devoted irregular height and variety of fo especially to the fruit and crop prob If not convenient to liage should gradually grade o ff and Crisp organdies, lawns, swisses and other coat o f varnish. lems o f this region. disappear or blend with their back soft mulls, voiles and nets. call, mail it in or RHU B AR B DRINK. As to trimmings, there are many ground, all the outlines blending , . — ;— * ---------- File« in Bankruptcy. Phone 75 for us harmoniously, as they do in Nature, styles in vogue: Ruffles, medallions Canned rhubarb juice is a fine ad A voluntary petition of bank insertion, insets of lace, tucking, and . not any feature of the land scape standing out stiff and formal. shirring, puffing, drawn work and dition to punch. If you have more ruptcy was filed in the federal ASHLAND White shoes and of it than you need in season can bankruptcy court in Portland last This is the reason the round or hemstitching. AM E R IC A N square or rectangular flower beds stockings are appropriate to go with the juice for this purpose. It also Thursday by John A. Huger, who helps the flavor of pudding sauces, gave his position as clerk. He had are not good. Whe nyou raise a vege the commencement dress. mince meat and may be mixed with liabilities of $3063.33, and no assets. table garden or flowers for cuttings, P L A YT H IN G S. straight rows are more useful; but if your flowers are for decorative • Money spent in toys is well in purposes in the yard, they should be vested. These not only give joy to as gay groups or clusters in the back ground or along a walk or as a bor children, but they are their tools of development. They are wonderful der for shrubbery, or along the time savers and peace preservers foundation of the house. But in the for mothers and keep children hap latter place they should not follow it pily employed and out of mischief. in too exact lines, but should be in Are your children well supplied with clumps, with the green sward reach In th « pa at w« hava g ive n h u nd re d s o f sand piles, toy engines, wagons, pic thou « mo d* o f d o lla r* In cash and v a il- ing to the foundation at places. abla p r lif» to a d v v rtlM o u r b ture books, dolls, balls, jumping N aw wo hnve deteranlned to rnako • Variety is the beauty of a garden b lc fe r fre e o ffv r tb an « vor to g aln ropes and roller skates? frfe n d s and s d v rrtla e o u r buslness In — a mass of one thing here, another a ll p n rts o f th e c o untry. W e aro f o ia r to n lv« a choftee o f eit har a Htc.debaker there, or gradually grading o ff from Hednn. a Reo *peed W ag on T ru c k , o r BETTER BAKING one variety to another, or a group a F a rm a ll T r a r to r ab e o lu te ly fre e o f coot, berauae we belleve tk a t th ta aya- of vegetation, with one or a few of tem o f a d v e rtls ln g w ill n o t o n ly m a ke Your pies, cakes and bread will frie n d s fo r uc bat wUI also be a g re a t R IO B P IID W A B O K several species, all harmonizing, be improved if you take time to sift to 9 ti th e p a rty re ceiving aueh ‘ i a TSUCK Will kb «vil» a n te , if yor w o rm i . i k r T O IF • ••th*r- supplementing and complementing the flour five or six times before | H .4 Y H A C H O IC E O F T H E M ! T H R E E tl*M tab. » , M i F I V E M A C H IN E * . R E A D I T K R T «MtnO. one another, and leading the eye on you put into it the batter. — This W O R D O F T H IS A N N O U N C E M E N T A N D T H E N A C T. with interest from one delight, with makes the flour lighter and finer, ITU O C R A K E R r y a C lk i, 9 F D A N 91a aytla- rows just so and bushes and trees and you will be astonished to find ’ 4mr ««A*1 »*11» m *i*b W I m p Am* and hedges all of even height and how much it adds to the quality of . baUrn* llrm. width, is too far away from Nature your baked goods. to be really beautiful. It is more of F IN D M XTKEN O BJECT* THE NAM B* OF W H IC H B R O IN W IT H THE F ARM ALL TRACTOR late»« irn s m o m o a l t l v » a » t i o w r , , r r n lb o , . T E T T E R "C ." l a th e p le tn r e t h e r e a r o m a n y a b j e c t # each *ed»l templet» I« every «était. a curiosity. r o rn . e t c ., e t c ., t h e n a m e « o f w h ic h b e g in w t fb th e l a t t e r " C . . " C A * r o t K IN O AS SE A SO N A B LE HINTS 1219 M «erta «f «H a th a «*« la* Sedan, Truck or Tractor FREE! Which do You Want? t K Can You Solve the PICTURE PUZZLE? D IP T H F R IA PR E V EN TION Sort over your canned goods and use them up before the season of In New York city, cases of diph fresh fruits and vegetables arrives. theria have been reduced 40 percent Peek into all the corners of the and deaths 50 per cent. This has cellar to see if vegetabls have stray been done by means of th Schick ed there tp rot, or smell. test. It has been found that some Paint, like charity, covers a multi people have a substance in their tude of sins. Use it on kitchen blood which makes them immune shelves, old chairs and tables ami from diphtheria all their lives. Which people are so immune can be dis furniture which looks shabby. A coat covered by the Schick test. A dtop of varnish will freshen the porch of a certain liquid is injected into furniture. To preserve ~on<i noors, if vnu do the skin. In four days physicians are able to tell if that person is not intend to refinish them all over safe fro mdiphtheria. this year, go over the worn spet« Those who are safe from diph with a coat o f «hellnc: cover this theria will not need anti-toxin if | with a coat o f varnish. Take care exposed to diphtheria Those who | to spread the varnish out thinly •how that they are not safe can be around the edges of each spot treat made so by three injections, once a i ed, that it will show up too distinct N#c-k. of a harmless anti-toxin, which ly in comparison with the rest of the will no t make them »icfc and will floor. With rugs to hreak the tinea irevk&t them from t v if hav.n v diph- th» newly finithftd spot* will not he •I d - l a j . b a t w r it * th * m a n y a * *1 X 1 KEN U C H O B JE C T *? 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