IFEDPOUD M ATL TI?tBtTK15. ITODFORD, OREOOX. WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 27. W14
PAGE THREE
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BY EUGENE COPS
; A new red Bulck roadster, the prop
fty of W. A. Kinney stolen last night
,'om In. front of the home of Dave
josenburg on West Main St., where it
:as parked, was recovered today after
Ji exciting chase by the police in
jugene, according to a telephone
Iessage received by Sheriff . Tcrrlll
lis morning.' ,
Mr. Kinney, tho father of Mrs.
josenburg, returned from California
(few days ago with this new car and
las at the homo of his daughter when
le car was stolen.
! Sheriff Terrlll and Deputy Sheriff
leorge B. Aldcn left for Eugeno this
tcrnoon and will return tomorrow
orning with the three thieves, Mr.
innoy will accompany them to sc
ire his car.
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ELUDES FIRE DEPT.
An alarm of fire was blown at lt:45
tlock last night summoning the fire
partment to South Central avo., but
e excited user of tho phone neglect
I to state the exact location. Hence
e firemen with their apparatus went
e entire length of South Central
jit ll eyes scanning both sides of the
h-eet in an endeavor to locate the re
prted blaze. Mo fire was seen on
e way out and on the' return' trip to
o engine house, so the firemen went
bed again.i and only ascertained
is morning the cause 'of the alarm
rncd in. . ,- . .
It seems that a young man :, on
iking his car In front of the home
Mr. and Mrs. Roy Buckingham, 23G
buth Central avo.; left a lighted
gar stub lying on. the front seat,
hlrh set fire to the seat and badly
irned the front cushions before it
iis discovered and extinguished. In
e meantime the fire department had
'en summoned, but was not notified
hen the blaze was put. out.
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OLB AND DILL PLAY
TO A LARGE AUDIENCE
thal'The comedians, "Kolb '& Dill,
j-Q still popular ' favorites among
i;aioru anu.yauey uit-tiier kuvib, non
;ain demonstrated last night when
largo audience assembled . at the
mory to witness their latest fun ve
ilc, "A Big Reward," styled a clev
iy concocted crook comedy, which.
ihile it furnished good entertainment
hd many laughs, and was full of
Laractorisjlc Kolbdlllisms, was gene-
illy deemed hardly equal to their
revious plays. The stage settings
ere good, and as. usual the company
irried: a fine, Jaz. orchestra, whose
unts and the singing of Miss Geneve
utler between. acts were much ap
pelated. ' .
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TO
The 401 orchard has again changed
finds, having passed in a trade from
pe Siwramento Investment company
Mrs. Rose Borles of San Franolsco,
pr seven apartment houses in Vallejo.
al. This orchard, is one of tho larg-
pt In the valley having M77 acres out
V 661 laid out In fruit.-. It is valued
Y $400,000. Mrs. Borles will not re
de on the property which will con-
nue under the present management
T' : ;
Beware of Imitations!
Unless you see the "Barer Cross" on
Ssckaire or on tablets vou are not iret-
jing the genuine Bayer Aspirin proved
tafe by millions and prescribed by
thysicians over twenty-three yean tar
iJ Colds Headache
Toothache Lumbago
I . Neuritis Rheumatism
Neuralgia ; Fain, Pain
I Accept "Bayer Tablets of ' Aspirin"
nly. Each unbroken package contains
iroven directions. Handy boxes of
iwelve tablets cost few cent. Drug
rists also' sell bottles of 24 and 100.
Aspirin is the trade mark of Bayer
Manufacture of Monoaceticacidester of
Salicyiicacid. ... . .. .
ASPIRIN
COAST TITLE IN
BASKETBALL MAY
BE PLAYED HERE
A plan started by tho school board
and certain business men and taken
over by the local Chamber of Com
merce, to brinfl the championship!
high school basketball game between
the three states, Oregon, Washington
and California at the end of the bas-i
ketball season to Medtord Is nearly,
completed. . ,
Every year the basketball teams of .
these various states play until one!
mtun is cnampion of the state. The
three winning teams then play till one
is named champion of the coast. The
Chamber of Commerce plans to try
and have this final game played here.
Med ford Is centrally located, the ar
mory is adequate and there would be
as large a crowd as any -other place
on the coast could produce, local en
thusiasts declare, . .
If this plan! Is carried through It
will mean a great deel of favorable
publicity for Medfoni and the Cham
ber of Commerce, will endeavor . to
meet any conditions mado to bring
this attraction to Medford.
The regular meeting of the Parent-
Teachers meeting for. tho Eagle.-Point
district will be held, at the- school
house on Friday, Feb. 29 at 3 o'clock
p. ni. Everyone Interested Is request
ed to attend.
Speaking on the Bubject of educa
tion and schools our school board has
received certificate that our high
school has met with all the require
ments prescribed by the state board of
education for a standard high school.
Among those ' who attended the
Farm conference In Medford on Wed
nesday, Feb. 50th were R. A. Weid
man. A.- C. Huson, Mrs. L. K. Haak,
Ernest Dahack and Everett Dahack.
Among' the business .callers on Fri
day, Washington's' Birthday, were
Mrs. L. K.' Haak and her daughter,
Mrs. Earl Tucker. They had been to
Medford to let Mrs.' Tucker have some
dental work done. ' t
William Von der Hcllen was also In
town Friday . and : was preparing to
start his steam shovels on-another Job
In Medford. V; -. . . ' !.-':
Among the" diners at the Sunnyaide
Friday were J. L. Shock, Mr. and Mrs.
J. P. Jones, lJ.- M. Renne of Eugene.
and Ed White!. .-...
William Hansen of Brownsboro and
Carlyle Natwick, one of our farmers
and poultrymen who lives on .a fine
farm on Rogue river about six miles!
above Eagle Point. .1 mot his wifo in
the McPherson store the other day
and she told me ithat she. had a. ihour
sand little chicks, and that they were
doing nicely,- and by the time they get
their thirty cows, that are to. come
later as they are having their nam re.
modlcd so as to make it into a first-'
class row- barn, ' they -will stock up
with thirty first-class dairy cows, and
then with their hens and cows they
will be able to keep the wolf from the
door. I also met Mrs. M. L,. Brunt
the same- day and at the same place.
and she had come In to bring In her
eggs. It seems that the hens are fry
ing. to outdo themselves in laying eggs .,
mis winier anu me reaun i mw
of eggs has gone down, but the small
dealers are consoling themselves with
the thought that tho big poultry han
dlers will soon begin to put their eggs
in cold storage and the price will
come up again.
I also met the" same day and at the
same . place, Joe Riley of Antelope
creek and John Phillips and A. W.
Ward and his brother, H. W. Ward
who has. been here for a few weeks
visiting. They were on their way to
Medford and H.. W. Ward was going
to take tho stage for Klamath Falls.
He Is a logger and was going out to
Klamath county to work in a logging
camp.
Harry Wahlers, one of our. German
American citizens who has been living
on h'ls farm on Dry creek, ; was also
a. business caller Saturday and in
speaking of his nationality remarked
that he was, thorough-going Amer
ican' and that he thought that Instead
of raising money to feed the starving
German children that It would be bet
ter to feed our own starving children
here and let the rich lords of Germany
fee their own children.' and related
that he had received a letter from a
sister there stating that she naa to
pay 0000 marks-for a loaf of bread.
I also met Mrs. L,. O. Davidson the
same day, Saturday, who was In town
tradlmf. - ' '
Among the diners Sunday - were
Mr. and Mrs. Joel Jan wno were u..
their way up to the Bybee ranch on
Anioinne'creek: Alt Weeks, one of the
big orchardlsts, and registered as a
tree raiser, and F. M. Amy who regis
tered as a Btreet loafer, one of the
Medford capitalists: W. A. Mansfield
fnit .1. D. Bell of the Nash hotel; Ed
Welch, a fruit " tree and - shrubbery-
agent on his waj ,to Trail, wiui some
hi. nrnilnctn. Bv Way Of BpolOgiZ-
ing for doing business on Sunday he
explained that the winter ti ad been so
warm that It was forcing the sap up
so that it took all his time to deliver
his goods. , . . , .
H.rrv i.-wlii. one of, our townsmen
who Is employed In a logging camp
near Mt. McLoughlln, camo out Sat
urday afternoon on a load of sawlogs
and spent Sunday at home, returning
ih. min Monday. There were also
two strangers here who In the hurry
rushed off before I got ineir naina.
Ernest Dahack. our barber, was here
for dinner Saturday. . . ' ...
.. w p. unrnicer who lived in the old
Eagle hotel last winter and now Is
living four miles sown oi
hM Mnnriav on business. .
I also met Thomas Clngcade who 4s
in the employ of J. W. Berrlan. the
superintendent of the fish hatcheries
and he said that they wero not catch
ing many fish now, as the weather
was rather old but that they had
taken. I think he said, som J.000.000
fish eggs this season.
Sunday evening there were two of
our young men and two young ladles
EAGLE POINT EAGLETS
By A. a How let ,
came In whilo we were eating supper
and sat down to tho table, ate their
supper and left so that I did not learn
tholr names, returning later for beds,
and the next inorning tho men left
before breakfast and the women re
mained in their rooms until noon,
ate their dinner and left. The women
gave their names. as. Agnes Ryan and
D. Laralla of San Francisco. ,
C. E. Bellows, another one of our
farmers and stockmen was In town
Monday on business and reports that
his sheep are doing fine. .
W. P. Holbrook. another one of our
farmers was here Monday and so was
.Ed Hoefft of Lake Creek, and also
Verna Matthews, another one of our
farmers and' stockmen, who roports
that he had Just sold a lot of steers
and - concluded to subscribe for the
Medford Mall .Tribune and I am send
ing In his subscription with this letter.
I met him- at' all three stores, the
hardware store. Brown & Sons, and
the McPherson store. I also met
Thomas Stanley and Wm. Morrltt,
Another of our poultrymen, and Fred
Button of Wellen, Mrs. Maples and
Mrs. Bakei of Derby. , , ' '
Frank Brown of Geo. ' Brown and
Sons, has gone to San Francisco on
business, but is expected home today,
Tuesday. ., .. - .
. I also met D. F. Iyle. at present the
foreman on the. Wllfley orchard, and
when I introduced myself ho remarked
that he always read the Eaglets the
first thing. . ,
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The Markets
Livestock ,
PORTLAND. Ore., "Feb. 27. Cattle
nominally steady; receipts 32. Hogs
steady; recoipts 184. ' Sheep nominally
steady'; qo receipts. . . ,
,- ' Eggs , ' .
PORTLAND, Ore.i ' Feb. 27. EgKB
12C lower; pullets .16 & 17c; firsts
17V418c; henderies 2lg20H deliv
ered Portland. v ... ', ; . ;
Butter .
PORTLAND, Ore., Feb. 27. Butter
lc lower on prints and Cubes. Extra
cubes 48c; standards 48c; prime
firsts 48c; firsts 47c; undergrades
nominal; prints 49 50c; cartons 50
51c.
Butterfat steady. Best churning
cream 51 52c lb. f. o. b. Portland.
V ' Poultry
.! PORTLAND, Ore.', Fob. 27. Poultry
Bteady. . Heavn hens 2223c; light 20
ig 24c; springs 2226c', Btags 13c; old
wsoters 10c; ; ducks, white Peklns 21
22c; turkeys live nominal; dressed
25c: spring .broilers 38 jJ1 42c; capous
28 33c. -v '.. '-; ' : :..;' .
I ' ..' ' , Potatoes "".'''
PORTLAND, Ore.,v Feb. 27. Pota
toes steady; $1.30 1.40.
m. t Portland -Wheat -.-.. . - -,
PORTLAND, .Ore., Feb. 27 Wheat,
"hard 'white, bluostem, baart $1.00; soft
white .weBtern white 98c; bard winter,
northern spring, western red 94c.
Today's' car receipts Wheat 59c;
flour 3; bay 14.
' . San Francisco Markets
' SAN FRANCISCO, Feb. 27. (U. S.
bureau of Agricultural Economics.)
Butter active; extras. 48 c. Eggs, very
weak; extras - 24140,,.- extra pullets
2ic; undersized pullets 17'c. But
terfat, f. 0. .b. San Francisco 52c.
SAN FRANCISCO, Feb. 27. (U. S.
Bureau. of Agricultural Economics.)
There was practically no change in
market conditions on poultry. Leghorn
hens continue in good demand at un
changed prices, i
Jackrabbtts, dressed i.(oii.ou
dozen. "
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MEET MARCH 3D
mrtilfEt.EV. f"l.. Feb. 27. The
i i... n nhnmntnniihht nf the Pa
cific coast intercollegiate conference
will be decided In a series oi gami-n
to be played between the University
j r-niifornln nii Ihp University of
Washington at Oakland, Cal., begin
ning next Monday, it was announcoa
today at the University of California.
Games will b played on the even
ings of March 3 and 4 and if a third
contest is necessary It will tako place
March 6.
California took the honors in the
southern division of the conference by
defeating Stanford university last
night. The University of Washington
clinched the northern supremacy by
winning over tho University of Oregon
Monday.-' ,
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SPECIAL MCBICAIj PROGRAM
AT TILE CHRISTIAN CHURCH
" There will be; a program ot music
at the First Christian church on next
Sunday evening beginning at 7:30
o'clock. A large choir under the di
rection of Harry 8cougall, will render
Gounod's "Praise Ye the Father,"
and Farmer's "Glory Be to the Fath
er," and other selections. The orches
tra will play and there will be solos
on the saxaphone and on the violin.
A full announcement of the pro
gram will appear later. V Those who
have attended these musical programs
under the direction of Mr. and Mrs.
Scougall, will know what to expect in
this evening's program.
ULIOUSNESS
Irk headache, soar atoms' h, .
comtlpalioa, fally avoldad.
Am itht tWr ilVni csbswf.
CHAMBERLAIN'S
TABLETS
" tint sickea or grip only 29m .
COAST CHAMPIONS
WALLA WALIA. Wash., Feb. 27.
Walla Walla asparagus will bo on the
market Beveral weeks earlier this year
owing to the unusually mild late win
ter weather, according to local ship
pers who already have received small
quantities from the gardens, tho ear
liest In the history of the valley. It
Is generally late March or early April
before the asparagus here' Is large
enough to eat. Outdoor rhubarb Is
already on the market here, a month
In advance of tho usuu! time.
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N.
TO DROP LA FOLLETTE
VALLEY CITY. N. D., Fob. 27.
Steps to have tho nanio of Senator
Robert M. LaFollettc of Wisconsin,
placed on tho presidential preference
ballot In North Dakota In the March
primary will be continued as u result
of a mooting of his followers hero last
night. Tills action was taken in thol
face of announcement from Fargo
yesterday that the Wisconsin senator (
had authorized the withdrawal of his
nanio from tho primary. j
Tho Fargo announcement was made,
by. U. L. Burdick, chairman of the'
Hiram Johnson executive committee
in North Dakota, who made public
a telegram from Sonntor Lynn J. Fra
zicr and Congressman James 11. sin
clarl of this state, declaring that they
"arc authorized" to announco tho
declination of Mr. LaFollettc.
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M'ADOO'S SOX INVOLVED
(Continued From Page One)
will go to Palm Beach. Ho declared
you would not be called and that the
entire matter will be closed aftor Sin
clair testifies."
Major said he was arranging for
Fall's trip to Palm Hoach, but had
doubts as to whether tho secretary
would be a guest of McLean.
"Saw Senator Walsh this morning,"
said a 'telogram signed A. Mitchell
Palmer. "He would not commit him
self' . This telegrapi discussed further the
likelihood that McLean would be call
ed. Major again wired that "Palmer
snya that Walsh will not commit him
self, but I have other people working
on Walsh."
. The committee adjourned until 10
a. m. tomorrow before all the mes
sages had been read. Just before ad
journment Chairman Ienroot Bnid that
later niessagos established ' that tho
"McAdoo reforred to was Francis Mc
Adoo of New York."
' Other senators said examination of
the filoa of the Western Union Tele
graph company did not disclose a copy
of the official telegram of notifica
tion by Chairman Lenroot to McLean
at Palm Beach, and which Senator
Lenroot made public yesterday.
'. The following message was made
public today: -' .
r A. Mitchell Palmer to McLean, De
cember 29:
i "Saw Senator WalBh this morning.
Would not commit himself definitely
but do not believe he will call you as
a witness. I believe it neither neces
sary or wise for any statement to be
Issued by you or In your name. 1 am
filing vour letter wit hcommlttee stat
ing your connection with Fall and feel
fidnnt will nrove sufficient. Am
writing."
. Fall to McLean. December 29:
"Mrs. Fall and I leaving for Palm
Beach tonight 9:40. Love to you
both."
Malnr to McLean. January . 2. 1924:
f "Thank vou very much for your kind
consideration. Palmer said that WalBh
leaves him under the Impression that
you will not bo called. He also saiu
that the other people, working on
Walsh. I am to call him tonight. Will
write you over private wire at. inai
time." '
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TIUBUTB TO HAIUHXG
(Continued From Page Ono)
for his country. No ono can do more
.I.-, u vi.iMiiitei himself In
U1UII lliuv. "u c,,-
pervice, a martyr In fidelity to the In
terests of t no pcopie ior -
. . ... I - Inn
labored wun a pasniuimm ......
-... 1. 1 .. . n.na nllnn in him and
I1UIIIIII iiuiiiai, nuo -"
he had 'the Divine gift of sympathy.
rne Amoncan me wun uu "
possibilities of conflict and turmoil Is
to be worth living it must he lived in
the spirit of brotherly understanding
of which he will ever be an exemplar
In high office."
Sure Relief
FOR INDIGESTION
BU.VKHS
ma
INDKrfSrjO.
6 BCLL-ANS
Hot water
Sure Relief
ELL-ANS
25 and 75 PackXos Evwrvwhar
Dress Making, Tailoring,
Altering, Bepairng, Clean
ng and Pressing
At the
TAILORING PARLORS
22 North Bartlett Btreet
an iw - 1 j
MEET BROKEN UP
"NVAl'KKSHA. Wis., Feb. 27 While
about 3000 persons stormed outside
the Commercial hotel lust night, tin
attempted Ku Klux Klan meeting was
broken up Insldo the hotel. Windows
wero smashed, doors brokon and some
of the furniture damaged.
The meeting was the result of about
two weeks effort to organize a klan
unit here.
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PHILIPPINE JUNKET
MANILA, Feb. 7. (By tho Associat
ed Press.) Questioning the constitu
tionality of financing tho Philippine
Independence- commission with contin
uous appropriations by the legislature.
Insular Auditor Wright has declined
to authorize release of funds for pay
ments of hundreds of vouchors pay
able to senators, representatives and
others connected with the commission.
One hundred and seventeen senators
and representatives have been refused
payment of tholr vouchers for licr
dlcms as members of tho commission.
It is understood tho mutter will he
taken Into tho courts for final settle
ment. The auditor's decision also probably
will affect tho sailing of tho proposed
Independence mission to the United
States.
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DAIS REPORT REM
PARIS, Feb. 27. Brlgadlor Gonernl
Chnrlos O. Dawes and his expert com
mittee were In session ten minutes
this morning, aftor which they adjourn
ed until afternoon. The meetings are
becoming shorter and senrcor, indicat
ing that tho bulk of the work remain
ing to bo done is to harmonizo tho sev
eral views of the committee members
regarding the facts already developed.
This will still require a 'couple of
weeks, It is thought.
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Roseburg Chamber of
Commerce Supports
Service Men's Bonus
ROSEBURO, Ore., Feb. 27.
Churglng tho United Stntos chamber
of commerce with wnglng war on the
ex-soldiers' bonus measure and using
funds to battle the adjusted compen
sation, tho directors of the Rosoburg
chamber of commerce today voted to
withdraw from thnt organization. To
show the stand of the local chamber,
resolutions were drafted and sent to
Orogon congressmen urging tholr sup
port of the measure.
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Firpo to Fight RoJiim.
BUENOS AIRES. Feb. 27. (By the
Associated Press) Luis Firpo an
nounced today that he hnd accepted
the challenge of Itomcro Rojac, the
Chilean heavyweight, for the South
American championship. Whether
the fight takes pluco will depend upon
tho finding of promoters willing to
stage It. '
You Big Stiff
KNEE Watch Your Finish
Stiff, swollen, Inflamed, rheumatic
Joints should he treated with a rem
edy mndo for Just that purpose only.
Remember tho name of mis now
dlscovory is Joint-Euse and It will
tnko out tho ngony, reduce tho swell
ing and limber up any troubled Joint
nftor ordinary cure-alls havo mlsor-
ahly failed. 'Just rub it on 60c a
tuho at all drugKlsts ask for Joint
Ease, . . Adv.
Shape retaining hand-
tailored clothes will
bring to you that satis
fied , feeling of being
well dressed, such as no
other clothes can pro
duce. -I
Have me take your
measure for that Spring
Suit now.
.Upstairs
Effll7rfl3HjE)
THIEVING GANG HELD
PENDLETON, Ore.. Feb. 27. Jim
Iiwson of Freewntor. suspected of
having boon the "fence" through
which the gang of boys now In tho
custody of the law, disposed of their
loot, was arraigned this morning and
charged with contributing to the de
linquency of minors, according to the
sheriff's offlco here. His ball which
he furnished was set at $500 nml his
henrlng will be held In tho Justice
court hero Friday morning.
Yesterday T. M. Buffington. deputy
sheriff and Price Recob, federal offi
cer, spent tho entlro day In Milton and
Freewnter, tho towns whoro tho boys
were npprohendod. Tho arrest of
Lnwson and the finding of a small
ucho of tobacco was tho result of
tholr day's work but no mora boys
wore taken, nlthough there was a
suspicion at tho time of the arrests
thnt there wero others Implicated.
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3 R'S OF SCHOOL'
ClUCAOO. Feb. 20. Tho type
writer and adding machine havo cut
deenlv into tho importance of the
three old fundamentals of education.
rending, 'rltlnc and 'rlthmetic," mi-
perlntondent O. U Held, YoiniKHtnwn,
Ohio, today told tho convention nf tho
department of superintendence, of tho
National Kducation association.
Only reading, among tho three IVh
remains uninfluenced by mechanical
substitution, Superintendent? It e I d
pointed out.
Tho convention Is occupying itself
In largo measure with consideration
of education for world peace, means
of counteracting moves to cut school
costs and reduco taxes for educationul
purposes and with formulation of pro-
grcBsivfl courses of study.
If this Signature
is NOT on the Box, it is NOT
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Proven Safe for more than a Quarter of a Century as a quick
. and effective remedy for Colds, Grip and Influenza, and as a
Preventive.
The First and Original Cold and Grip 'Tablet
Price
Superphosphate
$29
CAR WILL ARRIVE NEXT WEEK.
PLACE YOUR ORDER NOW SO YOU
WONT BE DISAPPOINTED
Monarch Seed & Feed Co.
323 E. Main
The Farmers' Service Station
Buy Prunes During Prune Week.
An old style bottle of Mavis Toilet Water
$1.25
Two cakes of old style Mavis Toilet Soap
50c
All for 98c
Milady is always pleased with the Mavis
Goods because of their enticing odor.
Heath's Drug' Store
Heath, Mann and Heath
109 E. Main St. Phone 884
We are as near to you as your telephone ' '
ROB CHEST COLDS
MY; STOP PIS
Tnin and congestion Is gone,
Quickly? Yes. Almost instant relief
ffTi Hit folds, sore throat, back-.
ache, lumbago fol
lows a gentle rubbing
with St. Jacobs Oil.
Hub this soothing,
penetrating oil right
on your chest and Uka
magic relief cornea.
St. Jacobs Oil Is a
li n r in 1 e b 8 liniment
which quickly breaks
chest colds, soothes
tho Inflammation of
sore throat and
breaks up the conges
tion that causes pain.
It never disappoints
and does not burn the skin.
Mot a 35 cent bottle -of St. Jucobs
Oil at any drug store. It has been
recommended for 05 years. Adv.
Birthday Cards
Birthdays arc always ar
riving'. Wo have a won
dcrf ul assortment of
cards, all out in a rack
where you can take lots
ol time selecting.
Prices 5c to 50c
Medford
Book Store
34 No. Central Ave.
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30 Cent
per
Ton
Phone 260