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Southern Oregon Miner SUCCESSOR TO JACKSONVILLE MINER EIGHT PAGES ASHLAND, OREGON, FRIDAY, AUGUST 30, 1935 Italy’s Camouflaged Tents in East Africa COMICS AND FEATURES High Jumper Jumps Into Matrimony Enemy plane* would have n difficult time spotting these Italian tents which are camouflaged the color of the terrain. The tents are erected In Eritrea, not far from the Ethiopian border. The men are awaiting Mus solini's "Go" before starting their Invasion. First Passenger Train in Upper Grand Coulee Jean Shiley, holder of the world’s high Jump record for women, Olympic champion and noted track star, is pictured after taking a leap Into matrimony. Her groom Is Michael liens, Philadelphia attorney. They were married at the Church of Conciliation in Brookline, Pa. Second Battle of Marne Monument President Le Brun of Erance places a wreath at the pedestal of the huge statue at Solssons which was dedicated to those who died In the second battle of the Marne. It also expressed France’s thanks for allied help during the great war. The first passenger train to travel the newest railroad in the land, built for the United States bureau of rec lamation at the tlrand Coulee dam project. 02 miles west of Spokane, Is shown half wnjUown the 30 mile gorge. The governor of Washington, Clarence D. Mnrtln, acted as engineer. Not an Ill Wind for These Children INDIANS’ MANAGER Steve O’Neill, veteran Cleveland baseball player, was appointed to succeed Walter Johnson ns mana ger of the Indians for the remain der of the 1035 season. Any wind that blows down a school house is all right, according to the children shown In this picture playing In the ruins of a portable school at Bairdford, near Pittsburgh, Pa. A sudden gale blew the build Ing a hundred feet from its site and effectually flattened It. Much Grain to Produce Hog* It takes from 500 to GOO pounds of grain to produce 100 pounds of higs which yield 75 per cent of thair live-weight in the form of pork. A* Ship “Cut.” Water Oil Before Life of Mm Contrary to the itopular view that a ship ’‘cuts” the water with het bow io permit the forward move ment of the hull, seven-eighths oi the total resistance Is friction on the wetted surface—skin friction so highly studied in the aero nautical Held. OU is found in rocks laid down n the making of the earth’s crust, even farther back than the Cam brinn [terfod. which dates back 1,080,000.000 years of geologic time before the dawn of primitive man which occurred during the Quarter nary period.