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Southern Oregon Miner SUCCESSOR TO JACKSONVILLE MINER EIGHT PAGES ASHLAND, OREGON, FRIDAY, JUNE 7, 1935 Scenes and Persons in the Current News COMICS AND FEATURES More Than a Hundred but Going Strong Mrs. Anna Hokanson. now well along in the second century of bet life at one hundred and four, keeps in trim by doing the milking on the farm near Puyallup. Wash., where she makes her home. 1—Shipyard striker* picketing the plant of the New York Shipbuilding corporation In Camden, N. J. 2— Manuel Quezon, slated to be the Drat president of the lnde|>endent Philippine commonwealth, photographed as he sailed from San Francisco for the Islands. 3—Russia's great propaganda plane, the "Maxim Gorky,” which fell after collision with a small plane. 40 lives being lost. Novel Jumping Race in Egypt Italy’s New Army Tanks Are Hardy FAR FROM IDENTICAL One of the new model tanka in use by the Italian army Is here shown about to take a tumble off the abutment of a bridge Sportsmen In Cnlro, Egypt, recently arranged for a most unusual lumping race, the contesting steeds being camels. EROSION EXPERT Champion High School Debaters These children, Umberto and Ru dolph Rios of Santa Catalina island, are twins, however little they may look like It. Umberto Is a pure al bino and Rudolph resembles his Mexlcnn parents; wherefore they arouse the Interest of scientists. The only known albino In their fam ily tree was their grandmother's great-grandmother. The Baffling Vitamin* Herbert Shapiro and Carl Lundquist of Sioux Falls, S. D., were the winners in the national high school debating tourney Vitamin A — Rutter, tomatoes, whole yellow corn, eggs and green vegetables. Vitamin B—Wheat, as paragus, heart, liver, kidney, eggs, milk, cereal, and green vegetables. Vitamin C—Raw tomatoes, grape fruit, lemons, oranges, bananas and pineapples. Vitamin D—Cod liver oil, eggs, milk and butter. Vitamin n n. Bennett, who is director of K—Wheat germs and whole wheat grain. Vitamin G—Dried yeast, soil erosion prevention, has been milk, eggs, liver, kidney, wheat named by the President to assist in germs, meat, and green vegetables. the work relief program. Habit* of Chipmunk* The bureau of biological survey says that in chipmunks, as in most other small rodents, the male be come* troublesome and belligerent In the breeding season and while the young are being nursed. The female, therefore, is obliged to se clude herself and the young, drive away the male, and take full charge of the offspring until they are weaned. At this time they are able to care for themselves, and both male and female may then be seen ir company with half-grown young. Shot ’Em on the Run Several centuries ago, the rul ing prince of the province of Coorg, India, often had a condemned crlm- i’lal brought to his palace for “a sporting proposition.” The prince would offer the man his freedom if be were able to run the full length of the courtyard without being shot by the prince as he fired from a balcony window. Thus the state saved the cost of an execution and the prince caught up with his shoot ing.—Collier’s Weekly.