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I'AHLC TWO
MRDTORI) MAJIj TKIHUNR MIODKOKM). OKWION. SATl'UDAV. nmM'lMllKU o. mil
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IOCM AND
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V1HMnm" - i i -
gntiR of ovor 25 vvnndcrorB, who
linvo Immi collcrtlim In the city the
Inst led da.vn wore onloreil aboard n
north bound rrclKht Friday nlRht.
.Most or ilium wanted to go outli but
vvcrc given 'no preference. A clean
lip of lion-lolloru who haw boon Idling
along Front nvctitio for week will lw
ordered to tnko the imino route.
ljtijhl nrrlvcn In .Medford Tuesday.
tintto, tlio well known laundry
wiigoii driver returned Inst night
frqfn n llii-bo wcek'n liutluc8 trtji
to Stm Francisco. .S.ilto In thu man
ager of thu Ucil Clous illusion of the
lai'mnrtid noonlo in this valley, anil
turucil ovor tho rccclptn'to tlio head
office. WlWth Mnm, steward of the
t'nhoredly club, Salto Is figuring on
Kecurliig n concession In the Jnpnnose
building ut tho 1915 fair.
Horn ntid hoard at 145 South lv.v.
.Mm. G, 1.. Grant. 2 43
The first basketball panic of the
Hencon will be ptaved between teams
of tho IiIrIi schools next week, ac
cording to present plnns.
Oct It at Do Voo's.
Trout present Indications tho en
tire turkey crop for the jenr In this
valley will find a ready market at be
tween iS'nnd 25 cents n pound. The
birds aro from eight to 12 cents
cheaper per pound than last year.
Twenty to 33 per cent saved on
everything nt Diamond's Jewelry
Store. 220
Tho advance of Chrlstmns shop
plnlug Ib In evidence among the stores
today. Tho "Shop Karly" cry which
has been shouted for yearn Is Just be
ginning to bear fruit. A larger Sat
urday ciowd than usual Is In th "Ity
today.
lludd arrives In Medford Tuesday.
It. I.. Douglas n landor dealer of
ted Illuff, Cal., is spending a few
days In Medford.
"Insurnnco" means "Holmes" and
"Holmes" means "Insurance." Sco
Holmes "Tho Insurance Man." ,
Krnnk Johnson of Ashland spent
Friday afternoon in Medford visiting
friends.
Winners of prizes this week in
piano contests nro taone Klmbal at
M. F. & II. Co.; Carlton Preston, at
Schicffellu'a; Freda Davis, at Mann's;
Fern Wing nt Kldd's. Dc a winner
next week for these only won by a
few voles. 220
Charles noussum, one of the old
est members of the fire department
has resigned his position, nnd pur
chased an Interest In tho U. S. Cufc.
II0U68U111 was recently injured in a
flro truck accident. This is tho sec
ond change In the fire department In
n month.
Tho finest equipment in Oregon for
printing fruit labels'. Medford Print
ing Co.
Winter weather conditions prevail
in the Slsklyous, box cars passing
through tho city Friday being cov
ered with snow. Sides of passenger
coaches Friday evening glistened with
ice. The usual frost and fog pre
vailed over tho valley Friday night.
Iludd arrives in Medford Tuesday.
Sergeant Pat Mego, who Is con
valescing from n severo uttack of
illness, expects to resume his duties
on the police force about tlio middle
of the month.
Eighteenth ophodo of tho Million
Dollar Mj story, ''Trapped by tlio
Flames," al tho It Theater tonight.
A. S. Slovor of Trail spent tho
middle of tho week In this city and
Jacksonville.
Twenty lo 33 por cent uuved on
everything nt Diamond's Jewelry
Store. 220
Tlio uuuiiul Memorial services of
tho KlkH lodge will bo held at tho
Presb tnrlan church tomorrow after
noon at 2:3(1 o'clock. The lodge will
attend in a body. The address will
be given by Attorney Jl. V. Mulkey.
nightoenlh episode of the Million
Dollar Myatory, "Trapped by the
Flames," ut the It Theater tonight.
Fred Peloute of Kagle Point la
upending the' c'ud of the week in the
city uttendiiigto business mutton).
New Thought Oirclo, S04 S. Oak
daleijaturday 2:40 to 0.
Don Foibos of (lruntn Pass spent
I'lldHy ufloinoon In Ji-jdfoid visiting
friends und relatives.
Hudd urrlvos in Medford Tuesday.
Attorney Porter J. Xeff of Uilh cit
will deliver tlio Memorial nddresH of
tlie Ashland P.lks to bo hold tomor
row afternoon.
Hlgliteeiilh episode of the .Million
Dollar Mystery, "Trapped by the
FlnmoH," ut the It Theuter tonight.
If. 0. (Sale of Merlin who bus
been atteudlngttho kohbIjii of tho Hor
ticultural society left Fildaj evening
lor his homo.
Totul Mundlng ate to be keen nt
nch More In Mr piano ioutcil, Atop
In and buo Iiow your friend fctiindn.
und help her It you (.an. is a 0
Henry Calliighun vvlll Ivmo next
week for his claims In the IIJiih I.cdti
dlitllrt.
Kngravod ClulsluiaH emils and
pooMuU ut Dukkluu' ding tdpro
It. D. Ihjtlierford of Fort Joins,
Cal., I Pfiilli)K n tuvf dnN hi tlio
4.1 1 athfiitllni; lo limine nuUlvfs.
Hour uro reported plentiful In tho
foothills, and Instances are reported
of raids on pig pons In the Al'l'le
i;nto country. In this section bears
f,o Inlo tbblr winter ounrtora between,
the first and middle of December, nnd
consequently aro now skirmishing
around for their farewell meal. Hunt
ers, however, have not bad much luck
In bagging them, though light falls
of snow lias mndo fine tracking,
Kodak finishing tho best, at Wes
ton's Cnmcro Shop. Over Isis Then
tor, Joe II. Wilson of Talent Is a luisl-
noxs visitor iu tho city for a few
hours.
Hudd nrrlvos In Medford Tuesday.
Itoger llennett will return today
from a week's business trip to Kit-gene-
nnd Willamette valley points.
Don't forget, five vote for each
cent purchnsed from now uutll Christ
mas In Christmas goods nt Schleffe
lln's const and suits at Mann's, hoo
repairing at Kldd's, cut glass, china
wnro nt M. F. & H. Co. 220
S. M. Hoagland of Itoscburg Is
among tho out of town visitors iu the
city this week.
Tho local W. C. T. U. will hold
their weekly meeting Thursday, De
cember 4th, nt 2:30 at the public li
brary. Alt members are urged to be
present.
There will be a meeting of tho
Medford high school alumni at the
Holel Medford Wednesday, December
nth, for the purpose of organising and
making plans for a series of dancing
pnrtles to be held this season. The
first event will take place during tho
holidays when the college students
will bo home for tho Chrlstmns vaca
tion. Although It hits been some
time .lcce tho alumni, ns a body,
have played nu nrttvo part In social
affairs, thoy aro now making pre
parations to organize nnd will, 110
doubt, give n number ot pleasing
dances and parties during the 1914
15 season.
Sweet cider at Do Voe'rf.
Unless there is nn increased de
mand for var tux stamps, the Med
ford post office will not handle them,
according to Postmaster Woodford.
At present Medford business inter
ests aro securing their supply from
tho Internal revenue department nt
Portland, direct. Though no defi
nite arrangements hnvo becu in tide,
Isolated local demands can be sup
plied by tho banks, who are among
tho heavy users of the stamps. In
Itoscburg and Salem, the banks act
as supply stations.
Eighteenth episode of the Million
Dollar Mystery, "Trapped by the
Flames," at the It Theater tonight.
"Kultur" showed its fine Italian
hand this morning at tho Will H.
Wilson sale, when all clerks ap
lieared rigged out in evening dress
for day time toll. This was an in
novation in tho Koguc river valley,
or any place else. A large crowd
flocked to tho sale, and nearly every
family In town now sports a broom
that cost a dime, a carload consign
ment being received for the sale.
Tho high toned clerks were kept busy
all morning waiting on a steady
stream of customers.
J. O. Gerking, tho best all around
photographer in southern Oregon.
Always reliable. .Negatives mado any
where, tiino or place. Studio 22S
Main St. Phono 320-J.
The condition of Forest Supervisor
Martin Hrlckson who Is ill Is much
Improved.
Twenty to. 33 per cent saved on
everything at Diamonds Jewelry
Store. 220
The Pjthlan Sisters held a largely
attended ball in the Natatorlum
Friday evening,
(lot Governor Johnson and Mt
Pitt cigars In Christmas boxes. Ifome
made and the best.
W. K. Drawer, editor of the Itogue
illvor Argus spent Frlduy afternoon
In Medford attending to business
matters.
Nothing nicer for Christmas than
Governor Jojmson nnd Mt. Pitt ci
gars In Christmas boxes,
.Mrs. Dora Williams of Central
Point spent Friday In Medford vis
iting ft lends.
.Hudd arrives In Medford Tuekday.
Moyd Fisher of Walla Walla,
Wash., who lias been visiting friends
and relatives In this city left Friday
afternoon for his home.
Tho Intiirurhun Autocar Co. offers
u permanent fare of 00 couts tho
round trip to Ashland. Stilt lower
rates by buying tickets. Frequent,
dependable service, large, comfortable
cars. Get time cards of drivers or nt
waiting room Hi Husklns' drug store
nnd Medford Hotel 220
M. II. Cha.se of Tablo Itecl: spent
Friday afternoon in the city attend
ing to lniblmitm mutters
The l.lks' Muniorlai tenlco will be
held Sunday, Dn-vmbor C at 2:30
o'clock p. iu. The public is Invited.
11. It. Mlnter or Kaglu Point Is
spending the day In thu city transact
ing bimlnetM mnttors.
Kodak riiilshlng und supplies at
Weston's Camera Shop, Ovor Ills
Thcntar.
niiliibor of Mi'dford liiinUit ul
upond rjuiuiu) on Jtogiic iivr near
Itity Gold liuiilliig for dut'lfM and
BW'ftt.
DtjV'oe Is going to Ji-ll COO pounds
of (ihocololo (ireuinx at thirty cunts
per pound, (lot a pound today, If
Pruning Is going on In most ot tho
orchards ot the valley, along lb the
fnll plowing which is ncnrlng com
pletion, '
Don't forget to go to the Page Fri
day 3 p. in. Uoosevelt school enter
tnlumcut.
James Culver of Phoenix M'ent tlio
middle of the week In tilts iit nnd
Jacksonville on business.
Two gifts Tor the price of one
Tuxedo Day at the Me.il font Cigar
Stoie.
Kagle Votut will hold Its annual
city election next Tuesday,
couuclluicn will' be elected
GERMANS
BITTER
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fllYBlOMNd
CZAIVS VICTOnY UNCONFIRMED
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v r.tim nftiiillililln.i r.xt tin ItititfTt lit. I Mn In li ill llnlA lit ll,.i 'IMH OJ y. ill 111! OT
IMV 1UIII )Uiluiutn IV't tv irvii tvi ill, ill (ill itju iu " " ' tv inuii
wit- Ji r.DrqwnjNt)rjnnu Mctjuold, todav ,l whlph he sn that KfivlamK
C, S. 1sjilnterJju'"uiprpo Phillips, and Krnce n ulit,aluing froiji Ainwv
Consldernbjbiijccsf'tioldifhown lea uiatorlals of war. while. Gurtuany
onjho.Voto. 5 Jlh,'1-' 3 ;:Ijt Is not enjojlng slmllivr aivlitnuce.
Ttv n xiiinrt of. obr 'rJruhVwileed KeienliiR to the ill dniuatfr dlscuV-
. ' . r . .-
nles hi Wcl lNuudeH m'o ein.mi'i
1 in Mt'go upOfatiou dud Hint Hie Her
m.uiH have ihuo( outltely u,hnuilnmM
tlii'ir luTniitrv unulli ill oice" ,
iud of wiui'mv, tt'oulliiur tin
luunl eoiulinU of U (entUl'V
! Iico, lull Avilli cutlvitclmtg olid elijiiu'
' I eeriuir leulm os uiuhouuH'il of !' (lie
HKUUN. Doc 5, Ma London, 2: p 'Iny.s of pio-enl powernil exploON
in -Jl'lio attitude of the I lilted , i ' " ' "K"'K """'K ''
HUll'lll 1121 1 1 It3 IllMll.
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SUPPLYING ALLIES SS
11. in -Tim nlllliul.i of tho
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1 uixiM.iiiiviin tn Lifiituiruii'ii iii'vu i j vt; nuiii .
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There ii;iiest o,n. IJuiohUow. )m uuvalcr,!-,,
HV
Sanitary. uUk. ' Pliova'fiFS-W.
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I ARRIVAL OF
BEE! SUGAR MEN
Uejire.xcntatives of iutcrc-U plau
uiug the Oblnblilimeiil of n beet .-uviir
on bccurinyr sufficient nen'iige. will
factory in tliio valley, eontincent up
on securing Miffieicnt. neuMtjo. will
arrive Moiulnv or Tuedav, the defi
nite date not yet decided, wlien it
meeting will lie called oi .fanilou tiers,
biisincss' meii and fnnner for di.
t'itis.inn Of futuie pliinS. It is epret
ed that tliet'ommcreinl elnli will tuke
the arrnngetneiU of the meeting in
linnd. Manager ,1. T. Sullivnu f th
KogiielaiuU sufd this afternoon Unit
expected a telegram nnv minute re
gnpling tho visiting plans of the beet
.sugar men.
mi iiiHI hip 'uunuuq.oi wiu ..uih-
leveiitcil li.v.vniu:
. . it a .1 :i j" .. .-
1 nunc 1; inmi suomr uoiue iiui'i-'
nut
alon botw'uvn Um'nttci S'taCoaud
yn.oflieiul uilioit, Ijiv1". ivjinu ,u,jN
r II11U thr adiuiu;;
ritU(.l!id, been )iieve(ib
h
,fuvviuK the Surv'iin ,iptretit. No
Hint is jyvett, ajt to the hiiyitity id
tliix.0 fuwies. but the oiiiuioii 1 o-
iKnglnnd coufornliig tho huliflnB ifp hyipict.ed an London that liuiinu uul
Ilrttlsh warships or 1ue11c1t11 eaiaouslui ivueiietl Uij Nreiy jivkich .imiis.
as pnivlslonal contraband, Count voii.Ueihn lejiojis; that such lirlp will be
lleventhlow sa.vs; no loiu-er posnible, for llu) reason that
"If Knxlnnil iuui I'ranw are will-1 the Idnwing up or the irreiit tunnel
lug to favor the I nl.ri: States ns ' near Tekijn ht blokeil eommuiuea
much as possible without doiwrtlngl lion with Ituuminii and inmlo immw
fiont their policy of .starving tionuan. ! sihle the pasmiwe ot Uukmiuh Hulls
at the expenio
tlons, the
of
reason I
xuiull neutral 1111-
thnt both eoun-
ports along the Danube.
Avinhn-s of the allies, aeiMirdunr lo
tried have' ordered many million ilol-;ii lterlin dispnU'li, have lesuutrd on
Inrs worth of wnr materials In the . erntioiiH hv IronpiiiK homlm in llu
t'nltod Slutbs and that American In-' ueinhbnrhood of I'tieburv and ltion
dustry Is working feverlshlv to supply ( gun.
the wants of both thco warring ua
BOMBS REPLACE ARTILLERY
(Continued from par I.)
for hours nt it time nothing i henrd
.but the infrertient 1ini of one of the
heavy gun1 of the allies, the occas
ional rattle of mnehine guiw nnd the
intermittent fire of snipers on either
side.
So far n the u-e of e.nloives is
concerned, the grentest netivitv is
found in local nt tacks with hand
Sivnnde nnd short mnite howit7er.
The enemv bus prnetieally erased his
efforts- to break tliroush the line by
assaults nnd id now devoting his en
ergies lo the same tvpe of 'iw on
erutions vvliich hnve been familiar lo
the allies since the beginning of the
battle of the A'r-ne.
Subterranean I.lfe ' '
Subterranean life is the general
ntlc in the neighborhood of the tiring
line. Kven those men not aetuullv
engaged iu fighting live iu under
ground riiarter. Some of these
quarters, culled "funk holod." tire
quite elaborate and eomforinble nnd
contain many conveniences not found
in the trenches on the firing line.
Thev communicate with the tiriiiu
line by zigzag approach tronoho,
which make entlluding impos-siblc.
Attacks 11 1 e made on the firing Hue
by blinded flip-, which ore eon
st meted hv it snceial earth borer.
When this secret tunnel ranches the
enomy's trenches nu assault is deliv
ered amid it shower of hand go-nudes.
The htonner- endeavor to burnt their
way through the opening nnd then tiy
to work nlong the trench. Mnehine
gutis are (tticklv biimght ui to u-ik''
11 couhler attack. .Mo-t of tlu fv'-
ing takes place at -uHi !-. im.
that tho guns on eithtn- - t'e e ' '
bo 1 fired at the enemy'- .11 '
without "teat risk of bitting t"
own men. Ilotnbs- have come to take
tho place of artillery nnd they nir
being u-cd in eiionnoiis itantitics.
lack Johnson fiiiiis
The short range howitzers pie ol
three typo, and those used by the
Germans have come to bo termed tlio
"Jack John-on" of elo-e altnck. The
smaller bombs and grenade- (hrown
by linnd, although local in action, me
very unpleasant, particiilarlv in the
inclosed snare of a trwich. These
grenades me thrown continuously hv
both sides add every trench assault
is firt preceded und then accompan
ied by showers of these murderous
uiis-ih-. This kind of lighting i
dcadly and owing to the diffieultv ot
observation, it i- '() times souieivhut
blind. Thb difrnuilty lius.iii a meas
ure been ih'CiciiVed.howctei', f the
u-e of iy)iinbi'ijH', up ijisntiiient
which works mueji like the periscope
on n submarine. It penults mi 'ob
server to look on) over the top of n
punipel without raising hi head
above the rot-clion of the tieneli."
Odel-Tnvlor Mro. eva)oial!ug
plant bufned. mav lie lob'uiif,
tlous, front wnolcp 1 overs, shoes and
horse shoes, up to totlnpslble subma
rines. A submarine tratHporteil 11
parts, nccordlng"to the trans-Atlanllc-Vlew
point, dons, uot cotistitutroti con
traband of war. ' '
' Kuougli; these urc,yuklnc,ss roll-
Schwoli Off Anain to Visit Europe
XK)' YtlRK, Dee. ,"i.--('lmriV M.
Schwab-sailed again lodaj for l.iver
poiil. ineo llu wilt" Mini ted Mr.
S'i'hwnb'n dulien 11s prchjent of Vlw
llctuMifiti Steel umiMiration, build-
slderntlnns wlilcli mittirilly doitllnato ecu of war craft unit uuviufuctuicr
the Idpns gf 'contiahanfF and that I of war mnturials, hiivo Kot liitn much
treatment of tlie" American (oinnior-'ot the tune on the oeeun, tniv cling
cial mnt Inc." ' " t bctw ecu America nnd V'uropo.
1 "Iin going to l,omloii,i)u litiM.invMHt'
Wlt Vedfoul trade t Mcdfffnl mada was- nil he would shv.
TO THE PUBLIC
We are pleas! to announce that wo bavo opened up n now busi
ness nt the corner ot South Ilivcrsldo nnd Sth St., with updodato
maehlnury for tlio mauufncluioof automobllo bodies, unto wheels
and fore doors, all kinds of wagon and carriage repairing; also rub
br tiring, j
BILLINGS'
WAGON, CARRIAGE AND AUTO WORKS
vSENSIBLE
A Pacific Cedar Chest Is a sensible Christinas gift, for wfo, dntiith
ter or sw'cOlhWrt. It is usttful, ornnnittntal, convenient, durabln,
inoth-proof. M '-' ' ' -,-
Lot us slntf "jod our llrif Man) sties and tlo. I'rkos raniCtt
from fi.o0 tb ild nu.
Pacific Furniture & Fixture Factory
Hit south Holly St.
Tho School of
Moiicrii McUhmIi.
MEDFORD
S. II. ISA I'M A. V
It. I. VAMill, IIKK
ffetz&
College nulldlng. 31 North drape St.
Day and Night School -New Puplld May Knter at any Tltuo
UttblnoMs, Shorthand and Kugllsli CourmM
Night Schoolm-ffiKS
$5.00
Write for
ColletfuJourn.il
' i'J'Ui .JjA'I'JO TO CMHrfll-'Y.
VOJt llKNT Fiirnlshml house, six
looms, Imtli, toilet, fireplaro, pltwio,
on paved street, llennett liivujt
nient ('0 ::')
POM ItKXT .SttiJlr furiilhhhd liuii.
galow on puvnil tlicut. Cull oil It
J. Slow tut or phono 431. Sit
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JT IS APPARENT
to all progressive business men that pavmont by check iu
the safe, economic and convenient way to pny.
Your chocking account, largo or small, 1m cordially in
vited. OVER 22 VEAPSUNDEH ONE MANAGEMENT
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WA.STIJD-Tp buy
Plume U:-W.
fim- fm
hup,
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FOUR MINUTE EDISON
RECOftDSl
Going On Sale for Thirty Pays ,Qnly ;
$2.50 worth of those rocord for $1.00''
whilc'.thcy lust." Don't wait if you
want a'jfinc collection, ao they will
not last Ioiik
Hale Piano House
217 Woit Main Street
WANTED
.v..
25,000 pounds of TURKEYS .
for die Christmas trade. HoV ' .
many can you bring its ?
rhonc ooo ..y,
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Medford Poultry & Egg Co.
Rose Society
VatidevilSe
:i i nu
PAGE THEATRE
Monday and Tuesday, Dec. 7 and 8
M
Tii'lccls on Half al ( 10. (laics' and Hotel XuhIi.
Holders of lirkeis ina .seeiuv reservetl seaU I'Viday
niorning after 10 o'eloelc. Kennlar seat sale begiim
Saturday at 10 a. in.
POPULA.il PRICES
If
Buyers to Share in Prolrs
Lower Prices on Ford Car
Kfkctlvo from AiimiM I. I'JH.to iVtiK'int 1, 11116, nnd Kunrnn.t-od
ncnlusi any rodttctluu durlui: liut ilme:
Tourlui; Cur . .f- lt
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Town Cor . ......... 111)11
r. O. II. Dotrott. All cam fullyooulppod.
(In tho Uuttod Sfaton of Aiuoflaa Only.)
I'urther, wo will bo ntdo to obtain tlia muxlmuui oflloloncy in out
factory production, nnd tlio luniltiiutii com In our iiurchiiiiiiK nnd
Halo doonrltuontB if wo can reach nu outi'iil of 3QM00 owru bt
twocn tho nliovo dnto.
And Kliould wo roach tlila produitlon wo iiktcq to tiny a tfio toiyor'
rlitiro from 1 10 to JfiO pur car (on or nhout Aukiui I, JUIG) to
ovory rctull litiyur who purchnuon if ntw Kurd enr boUnjiii Aufimt t,
101 1, nnd Auriuu t. iDlt.
Tor furtlwr pnrtlculnra rocnrdini; tluiio low prlroa nnd. proflt-iliar"
I UK plan, rco tho uonroat l'onl llraucli or Uonlor.
I'ortl Motor Car Company
C. E. GATES, Airent
Hpniln llulhliiiK ' .Medford, Oici;m,
S3:
FARM INSURANCE
Means Protccllr-.: your crops anil stock frcm (Jainaou
your pastures from outside stock prevent Inn need
less loss.
PAGE FENCE IS THE BEST.
Insurance you can liny tor your properly
gwMtmm
Its permanent insurance afialnst crop losses nnd rav
ages of stock.
It works for your contlniotisly,iyear after year.
It ulvcs better protection than any other fence,'
It jives you ootid honest value for every dollar spoil,
toother carload shipment just received,
GADDIS & DIXON
"THE PAGE FENCE MEM"
1 34, North niversitle
Medford
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