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20 MEDFORD MAIL TRIBUNE, MJDDffQRD, OREGON. SUNDAY. MAY If), 1010. i ONLY FIRST CLASS SHOWS WANTED I joyed (ho past season, it can bo said ( derolothing, handkerchiefs, lawns uml 'with truth that our people a to nlivo linens by a simple application. With to the advantages Rained by the high tho heaviest clothing it was necessary class drama and its influence upon to iron the garments on both sides to our community. rid them completely of genu life. Mcdford Withholds Patronags From Inferior Attractions Tho Bcttci tho Show the Larger the Crowd Always Obtains In Mcdford. ELECTRICITY WINS WASHING RACE. KING'S DAUGHTERS (MRS. ED ANDREWS.) There is perhaps no factor that ex erts such a potent influence upon the thought of our timo as the drama. Tho play as it is put upon the stage today, with its cxccllcucc of scenery, appeals strongly to tho sense of sight and where tho text has literary merit and tho actor histronic ability, the impression made upon the audicnnc is perhaps wore lasting than can be made by cither orator or book. This is especially true of impressionable youth. Tho theatre stands side by side with tho church nil over the land. Both are moulding tho character of tho rising generation, and those in terested in the moral welfare of the community should recognize the fact that tho theatre is the producer of the higher civilization and encourage nil Avholcsome plays and render im possible the production of pernicious trash that masks under tho name of fiction, that is first read by the mil lions, then dramatized and given to the public in a still more seductivo form. Lot it be said to the credit of At tho recent leotricnl show in Chi cago electricity wou a very pretty race with hand labor to seo who could wash the most clothes in n given time. Five pretty girls, operating now typos of eloctric washing machines six ladies of pronounced color who Ionized i February (By MISS FLORA ORAV.) Find a merrier bunch of girls I Not very often. Tho "King's Daughters" havo discovered the art of mingling work with pleasure. Tho olid) was through the did their work liv tlio world-old hand courtesy of Mrs. M. E. Worrell, at method, using the old fashioned wash l""" lunno on West Eleventh street, tubs, wash boards and hand wring-1 with both practical and social pav ers. Tho girls started the electric 'posos, and is affiliated with the motors to work ou the clothes audi Preshyterinn church, spent the most of their timo laughing! Somo prettily nppointed luncheons and chatting with the visitors, while h"'e shown tho characteristic art of tho machines ran themselves. The,enc hostess. Flowers, including colored women worked as hard as carnations, violets, sweet peas, nar ever thoy could, for if they washed cissus nnd roses as tho different sea half ns manv clothes as the inrla mid' sons nfforded. were over in abund- electricity did thoy were to got ouo!fl-,o the dining table and in every hundred dollars. The suds fle,w fast room- One afternoon of each we-'k and furious about the colored girls, 11115 (omul tho girls in a home, on the but when time was called thoy hud not Porcl or lawn they care not where, washed a third as manv clothes as 50 s the sun shines hnnd-etn their contemporaries did, so they lost broidering dainty 'lingerie, a tie or a tho prize but were handsomely re-. center-piece. warded for their honest work, demon- ' Friday. May 0, Miss Ray enter strating the vast difference between tained with a luncheon as a farewell ancient and modern laundry methods. to JIiss Troichler. who loft this week tor .North Dakota, where she will at After an exhaustive test one of the ! tenn" tne State University commence best known medical nnthnrit;! in mcnt. .Europe had nub he v declared that the uiursuny last .viiss r.menck was simple ironing of garments with the nostoss n n lunch which brought the electric flntiron is ono of the best i stntc(1 entherings of the club to a mays to sterilize it. jcloe for this season. Beautiful red It hns long been our custom to boil roges formed a graceful center-piece everything which we want sterilized. ' for the lunch table, and were also Medford that, with few exceptions, j Clothing contaminated by contact s'rovn carelessly about among the its play-goers have withheld their with contagious diseases was boiled jtnWo appointments, pntronnge from inferior entertain- to clennso it of disease germs. Every- The girls interested in this infor monls and have encouraged most lib-! thing used bv surgeons at operations mnl organization nre Miss Gertrude erally tho higher class, and it might 'was thoroughly boiled and even his Troichler. president: Mis Alice be well right here to call attention to. clothing was boiled and steamed. Streets, vice president; Miss Flora the coming engagement of Walter That the electric iron, which retains Gra.v secretary: Misses Helen Wor Damrosch nud his magnificent or- a high degree of heat indefinitely, is re" Alethn Emerick and Lotta Luke. chestra of sixty musicians and quar- J just as good a disinfector for light tette of singers from the Metropoli-1 fabrics as boilinsr has been thoroughly : inn company ot .New iork. demonstrated. During the test every Since the deaths of Theodoie. variety of fabric was subjected to the Thomas nnd Anton Seidle, Mr. Dam- heat. Clothes of all kinds were rosch occupies first place in this 'daubed with typhoid and dyptheria country as a director. Mr. Damrosch germs, used ns dust cloths, contnmi is not arbitrary in his selection of a , nated by actual contact with children program. While he renders many of suffering from mensles and whoopinir the classics, he also lightens his con- cough and ladencd with deaiy germs certs with the popular music so ns in every way. Each and every' time to please his entire audience. the simple ironing of the cloth killed Taking into account the class of every form of baccilli. The hot iron entertainments thnt Medford hns en- sterilized sheets and pillow cnes. un- BEAUTIFUL A Very Pretty WASH SUITS Display Just Now You'll like our display ot! Wash Suits and other ontls suitable for late spring and summer wear. 1)0 pleased to have you call and allow us the pleasure of showing you around. THE PRICES ARE ALWAYS RIGHT. Oxfords, Shoes, Etc. i i . . oi . . ... .jv giance m our onoo winnow will reveal m somo smnll measure tho immense assortment! of shoos carried in stock Oxfords nnd Shoes for mon, Women, Children and Infants all th very latest styles and tdmpes. Call and allow lib! to show you shoes. Wo have a host of shoo customors and the number increases dnilv. NOTHING BUT ALL-LEATHER SHOES ARE SOLD HERE. H.F. WHson SCo. New and Second Hand Furniture and Hardware Medford. - Q. 323 EAST BLnTsf. Embroidery You nuver saw so many good em broidery snaps in a store of this size. SPECIAL LOTS Wo show many special lots of Kloiiiicings, Co rant Cover Embroideries, Insertions, Edg ings, etc., ulo. Also wide dresH pat tern lengtliH with insertions and bands to match. Bo sure and see these embroider' ies now soon. You'll bo Hiirprimvl at tho fine values and that the pricen nro ho LOW. Petticoats A fine collection of nilk, near-silk and gingham Petticoats. Bust val ues over shown hero. Silks, $5 to $12.50. Cotton,$l to $3. Gingham, 90c to $1.50. Parasols You surely wnnt a look at our col lection of Parasols. Tho handles and covers are exceptionally pretty, values above tho averago and tho prices EXTHA SPECIAL. Wash Suits Como and son our assortment of Wash Suits, LiuutiH, Pon gees, While Duck, etc. Nicely trimmed, also plain stylos all new est Mtylos. Pongees Our lino of Silks will pleaso you, onpo chilly ns to valuos. Taffetas, Jap and China, etc., and a fine line of Pongees. Pongees in domestic at 50c, and along to thu finest raw silk at $1.50. if I I SEE THE WINDOWS. The Store That Treats You Right VAN DYKE'S CENTRALLY LOCATED. MEDFORD THEATRE One Performance MONDAY, MAY 16th Direction LOIS STEERS- WYN CONAN 1 Walter Damro ch AND THE New York Symphony Orchestra 50 MEN 4 SOLOISTS 4 VOCALISTS THE GREATEST MUSICAL EVENT EVER Given in Southern Oregon Prices $1, $2, $2.50, $300 I -tisamMiuuKonw We'll I