Southern Oregon miner. (Ashland, Or.) 1935-1946, December 25, 1947, Image 11

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    SOUTHERN OREGON NEWS REVIEW, THURS., DEC. »j, 1,47
Heavy Mail Coming Up for Santa
H olly l\ow Grown In
M any Parts of Land
Grown on the hillsides of the
coastal states from Maine to Texas
and up the Mississippi valley to
Missouri, holly is a pretty but slow-
growing plant.
Laeves are evergreen, the mar­
gins of which are provided with
rattier widely separated spines.
Weak and close grained, the wood
Is exceptionally white, making it
highly desirable in the manufacture
of woodenware, cabinets and inte­
rior CDlshlnp
a s a result of scientific discover­
ies hotly cuttings will take root
quickly when tbev are treated with
hormonelike substames Christmas
holly has been converted into potted
plants. These plants can be set out
as a iwrmanent ornament for land
scapes
Growth regulating substances—
indole butyric acid and naphthalene
acetamide—are on ihe market in
liquid or powdered form under va­
rious trade names 'Die chemicals
are applied to plantings of fresh
cuttings kept moist, cool and well
■baded
»ne*4»
R. EDW ARDS
REPAIR SHOP
Wheel Toy Headquarters
f
Children of the first grades at the Oowm-y, Calif., elementary
school, had a ’special box in which they deposited their mall Io Manta.
All were on their best behavior, for they have no way of knowing
whether or not one of Mania’s gnome helpers may br peeking through
the silt. Hundreds of thousands of letters were mailed to Manta from
all parts of the world.
.
We S till Travel to Grandmother's on Christmas
’T o grandmother's house for
Christmas, . . . ”
•
That part of the holiday theme
has become as much a part of the
Yule season as the mistletoe and
holly. And where, in days of yore,
the trip to grandmother's house was
made by sleigh. It now Is being
made by airplane
’
With more planet available and
expanded facilities, airlines are an
ticlpatlng
the greatest holiday
travel season in history.
|
Many families are making "sp
trips'' the children going u> <
corted aboard nights from th«
S home to the destination airpoi
where they are met by their gran
I parents Mother and father folk
later after completing various tas
essential to a complete Christms
” To grandmother's house f
Christmas. . . .” goes the old son
' And this year throughout the n
1 tion the trip is being made by tl
| modern mode of air transportatio
TO EVERYONE
for your happiness during
a. May you enjoy it in all
C. A. PITTS, Realtor
BEST WISHES
68 E. Main
Phone 2-2271
FOR
CHRISTMAS
Fred Whited
407 N. Main
Res. Phone 4657
C. A. Pitts
395 Helman
Res. Phone 6306
W . W . R o b is o n
REALTOR
Telephone 8291
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t | E Main
I l l i «M» oM sincerity that we send
this Chrietmos remembrance with
the hope that the Christmas Season
wiM bo fu ll of hoppiness, rich in the
joys of the friendships o f those about
you. Greetings to you, one ond all
Dale and Ralph
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A1 and George
BELLVIEW LUMBER CO
V
Penneys