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About The Central Point American. (Central Point, Or.) 1936-195? | View Entire Issue (Oct. 7, 1937)
T H T R S D A Y , O CTO BE R 7, i w : PACK THREE A R AC E LIFE tuckered out. And in the second | dous percentage of accidents due to place it is not Doctor Green." DANCE W IT H DYNGE T R A F F IC D E A T H S carelessness, to a moment of dis "N ot Doctor Green?" interrupted At the tracted attention, and to other BY E A R L SNELL, OK A YOUNG DOCTOR TAKES A CHANCE June, “ Well what doctor took care causes wholly within the control ot Secretary 0f State of m e?" Oriental Gardens the driver, shows indisputably that “ It was— for goodness sakes June, E V E R Y SATURD AY NIGHT The news that an American citizen | it is within our power to show a I don't know what doctor it was, I greatly improved record for the Two Orchestras ( f ontiim.-il from la.«t week) has been hit by a stray shot in a for strument and slowly began to com don't know what his name is. In final months of the present year. eign war brings forth banner head Mrs. Daily »lowly backed to h*-r Old Time and Modern the excitement I clear forget to ask press and release the bulb "One— Resolve to exercise more care; to chair aud with tears in her eyes sat ONE ADMISSION him his name. But it don't matter lines throughout the nation, and ex take a little more time on every trip ! r ° 7 thre* - f0Ur~~'‘ 8lowl> «°»Ptetl one bit my dear. I can tell you he pressions of indignation from every down. .Medford, Oregon the doctor at each release of the corner o f the country. If 100 Ameri and play safe; to give careful atten Dr. Allison turned from the an is the finest and best surgeon I ev* r bulb, and as he counted he watched tion to the hazards of winter dri xious faces in the room and once the face of his patient. “ Five__ Six | laid my eyes on. If he hadn't of cans were killed under such circum ving. Do these things, and Oregon stances. the reprecussions would be more faced the still white face of — seven— ". The eyes 0f the doctor j been you would not be talking to me Bring Your SPECIMENS tremendous. But, strange as it will show a record o f which we can the girl upon the bed. brightened as he saw a tinge of blue now, 1 can tell you that.” be proud. Make a special effort to seems, daily announcements dealing “ June Darling,'• he murmured In in the veins of the girl's neck. “ Oh I don't know- about that. ’ ’ TO with the loss of life and destruction reduce Oregou traffic deaths— aud words so low that only his own ears "E igh t— nine— ten." A smile piav- came a cheerful voice from the door start now. or possibly the sub-conscious mind ed around the doctor's lips as he saw wav and from behind the two ladies' of property on our own streets and highways are apparently accepted ts of the girl could hear, "there is but a faint red color tingle her cheeks. backs. one other thing I can do. It is our Eleven for good measure". And Looking around they saw the of little more than routine interest. TA X ID E R M IST Forty-six fatalities resulted from only hope— the last chance. June, he withdrew the needles. i smiling faces of the tall surgeon. and Furrier When In Medford traffic accidents in October, 1936; I told you nine years ago I would Weakly Dr. Allison rose from the The dimness of the room prevented PROM PT SERVICE fifty-five in November, and thirty- Eat at make good. God help me I will." bed after he had finished with the his patient from recognizing him as two in December This is a total of | the disgraceful George Allison, top 145 X. Ivy Medford CH APTER 4 blood transfusion, cleaned his in 133 people of all ages, men, women J I NK DAIRY'S LAST CHANCE strument, and placed it in the oast*. i hand on her father's — Q ranch. It Outside High Kent District and children; and in addition 2.293 FOR LIKE. Doctor Allison looked at his was for this very purpose that he The doctor reached for his instru watch. It was 10:35. " I 'll know in had ordered the room darkened. He suffered injuries, many o f them so Lunch ment case on the floor and sprung ten more minutes." he thought as did not want June Daily to know serious as to leave the victims crip ^ Dinners pled for life. the snap that held it shut. From he wearily sat down In the chair by who he was. "Oh, good morning Doctor— Doc The people of Oregon can and the case he took a bulb-syringe like the bed and waited, and watching Fick’# H ardw are Freshly Frozen Ice Cream tor—” , exclaimed Mrs. Daily in a must stop this killing and crippling tube with a hollow needle attached the face of his patient. The tinge 119 E. Main Phone 998 at each end. Holding the instru of red was still in her cheeks at the stammering voice, “ We don't know that which is taking such a terrible • Sp»*ed Queen Washers Al what your name is so you will have toll In life and property Every one I rouera ment in his hand he thought a <pnd Of ten minutes. The doctor to excuse us. What is— " of us who drives a motor car must moment as he looked at the three reached for his stethoscope and for • Sparton A Crosley Re "Names don’t mean much." inter accept the personal responsibility women in the room. “ Can’t be the second time he placed it over her frigerators J. R. B IE R M A done," he said to himself, "Can't heart. He listened. The heart was rupted the doctor, "and how about that gose with the bolding o f an • Myers Pumps & Service take their blood test here— haven’t doing its work. The pulsation was a little nourishment that sustains operator’s license and the use of the the life of man? I am so hungry streets and highways. The tremen- steady and much stronger. The got the time if I could. Have to 221 West Main Phone 800 STATIO N ERY SUPPLIES use my own, It's all right— tested doctor listened to the pulsation of I could eat a mess of wildcats burn ed to a crisp— honest I could. Have Medford 110 N. Central, Medford, Ph. 2H2 it lots of time— here goes,,' and the the heart, as it carried his own life’s you any nice juicy coyote stakes, > t doctor rose to his feet and passed blood coursing thru her body, until Lots of People maybe four and twenty big black around to the farside of the bed and he was satisfied the heart would are glad they (mine to the crows baked in a pie?" set down on the edge. He rolled the continue to function "You doctors beats all get-out M edford The young surgeon had done all girl's night-gown sleeve to her when it comes to joking" said Mrs. that could possibly be done. Time shoulder and taking a piece of me Photo Service Daily after June and her had a good for dicated cotton dipped it in grain and the will of Providence only laugh. I-D A Y F IN IS H IN G , 2iV alcohol and proceeded to wash a would determine the answer. »21 Liberty Bldg. Medford “ Joking my eye," retorted the Dr. Allison spoke to Mrs. Daily spot on her arm. Taking a like doctor, “ doctors never jest, and I with the assurance that her niece piece of cotton and alcohol he wash ed a spot on his own arm. This done would be all right unless some u:i- mean every word I say. Mrs. Daily, if you will kindly lead the way to he quickly unscrewed the glass caps forseen change takes place. "Thank you Doctor, and God the kitchen I will fully demonstrate that protected the two needles on th-> my professional ability to fill my syringe, and dipped the two needles bless you for what you have done this night," said Mrs. Daily, "And very vacant anatomy." with this last in alcohol. remark the doctor turned and A ll was ready. The surgeon held now Doctor, I am going to make quickly left the darkened room fol you go to bed for a while." one of the needles poised above th > " I f you don’t mind, I believe I lowed by the laughing Mrs. Daily. girl's arm. His hand shook a little. As soon as the doctor and Mrs. will. I am pretty weak just now He waited. Now his band was Daily reached the kitchen the doctor steady, his hand shot forward and myself. Took quite a bit of blood turned to her with a serious look on the needle was buried in the artery you know.” Have Your Cur Yes I realize that Doctor, and his face, “ I wish you had called me of the sound arm of June Daily. The early this morning, Mrs. Daily, and still I don't see how you was able doctor picked up the other needle, R E F IN IS H E D how about the Mexican?" hand with a steady nerve he shot the to do it, especially for a stranger- - (T o be Continued) I really don't." before the fall rains start in needle home, in the artery o f his own Medford's Largest and "M y dear lady,” answered t h ; arm. His hand then grasped the Rest Lighted ruhber bulb in the center of the in- doctor, "the word stranger does not Ham — Bacon—L ard —Sausage Paint Shop exist in the vocabulatory of a doc Dr. Burhl Gilpin tor." D A I L Y ’S Physician and Surgeon CLASSIFIED “ I don't believe it does— this way 202 Medford Bldg. Auto Painting Doctor." and Mrs. Daily led the doc Medford, Ore. tor to a spare bedroom. Stone's Drug Store “ Let her sleep as long as she Central Point ACTO R E P A IR SHOPH will, and call me about six o ’clock in the morning." instructed Allison, JACK LEES “ Of course if you should need m“ Expert Auto Mechanic sooner call me any time, but I KAKItEK SHOPS don’t think there will be any danger LOVE'S BARBER SHOP now." (Form erly Gleason's) " I hope you are right Doctor, Expert Hair Cutting good night." Central Point, Ore. “ Good night Mrs Daily— oh yes, be sure to have her room pretty For a smooth shave and quick well darkened. Don’t let the bright SERVICE sunlight in." Go to the “ Very well doctor, good night." SQUARE DEAL BARBER SHOP “ Good night Mrs Daily." and thJ W. A. Shell, prop. tired young surgeon was soon dead to the world in sleep. B E AU TY PARLORS The morning sun was high in the C E N TR A L PO INT BEAUTY SALON htavens above the Daily home as a Shampoo, Finger Wave, Manicure Permanents _________ _ faint sound is heard coming from the sick-room. CHEESE FACTORIES "Auntieee, Aunt Charlott, wher are you auntie?" The voice was SONOMA V A L L E Y CHEESE FACTORY very weak, hut It carried to the On North Pac. H ighway__ kitchen where Mr* Daily was wasn- ing the breakfast dishes and talk CONFECTIONERY ing to Fred Penington, her hired ROSS & ROSS Candy— Tobbaco— Fishing Tackle boy who had ridden the evening be fore to the office of Dr. Green. FARM IMPLEMENTS “ My land, Fred, I believe that is June calling. Coming June " cn'l d W. E. ALEXANDER back Mrs. Daily as she wiped h-r McCormick-Deering Agent _____ Repairs— Harness_____ hands on her apron, and started for the bedroom. GROCERY STORES 'That you Aunty Charlott?" JONES' GROCERY came the faint voice of June as she Next to Postoffice G E N E R A L M A C H IN E W O R K saw Mrs. Daily coming thru the FAB ER S M ARKET door. Electric & Acetylene W elding A Good Place in Tmde Land sakes child, o f course it's Dr. A . R. 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