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o MEDFORD MATL TnTBUXEyMEDFORD, OREGON, FRIDAY. JULY 17, 1923
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GRANTS PAS. Ore., July 17.
Bettor t fievnfaieii) Is tlie Kiitrtil
tlierne of the dlKCiisHlnn uutllinl for
the Bummer nieotliiK of the Ornfion
State Killtnrlul aHBorlntlon which
opens hero today. The editorial Bide
of the iiewHpuner eBtahllHhinent Is
featured in the program to the exclu
sion of kUHlniiHS rohlHiiiB. The morn
ing BesHion today was devoted to the
reports of the officers, including that
of President Hal Hoss, the reiiort of
the secretary and u report by the
University of Oregon on a survey of
advertising rates.
Thomas Nelson of the Junction City
Times will ouen the afternoon pro
gram with a talk on better news- j
papers. Frank Jenkins of the Regis
ter, Eugene, will Bpeak on the iues
tlon; .' it posslblo to minimize
crime news and yet publish a success
ful newspaper?" Robert Rnhl of the
Mail Tribune, Medford, Is to lead the
discussion, i ......
-Chapln D. Foster, editor nml pub
lisher of the Lewis county Advocute
of CliHlialls, Wash., will talk on "I'eace
can be sold to the world through ad
vertising." Mrs. Kate W. Jameson, dean of
women at Oregon Agricultural eo'lece,
will, tell the editors what should be
the attitude of tho newspapers toward
the flapper and the Ja,7. and other
things that have to do with the
flapper. .
Paul Cowles. puperlntetident of the
western division of the Associated
Press, will talk on "Clalherlug the
News of the World."
The quality of lOngllsh used ill news
writing is the subject of Professor
C .1. Mcintosh. Or. K. T. Dodge, pro
fessor of geology of Ihe University of
Oregon, will talk on Oregon's position
In' the great -i-ucific earthquake belt.
Will 'II. I$viiiiW of the .Morning Demo
crat, 'Baker, Ore., will talk on "Itetter
Newspapers Must He Free From Pub
licity.",
The :annual banquet will bo held
tonight und tomorrow will be tlevoted
to a trli to the Oregon caves.
U.S. L
OFFICE
Altho the freo II. S. employment
hureuu of the Depiirl menl of Jjilmi
for this oily only beun to fum-tlim
y8terduy- mornfnK in. the elm in her ol
ooinmprce building, ami will lack n
telephone ' und other fiu'lllticH unlil
nxt Monday three men out of work
were yentorday pin cud In itimmI Jnlis ill
once- by Hecretary Chita (loiilleh of
the loenl branch.
'One of thene men who had arrived
In pie elty with IiIh family pracileally
penniU'tui and with a broken down
auto, which it woultl com about $;5
tat ieiali was almost In denpalr when
he applied to the employment hureuu
fur a Job,' Thene. were K'neral Jolm
outside the fruit Indumry, and there
will be many jolm noon in thin indus
try when picklnff of fruit begin. Hoth
employei'H and thorn warning employ
ment are reRlHterhiff with the bureau,
which will gel to funcltonliiK in full
HWlnK byvthe mldille of next week.
(While thin loenl bureau hiiH been
HtahllHlied by the government at the
beheHt of the local ''lull growers
leiiRUe It will also act iim a clearing
houHO for nil clanHCH of work outNlile
of tho fruit industry.
The bureau phone and oilier equip
ment will be In place by next Monday.
The government tloen not furnish any
thing beyond the salary of iho local
branch secretary, but the fruitgruweiH
of this vicinity have ruined riiiuln with
which lo equip the bureau with its
own phone and other equipment.
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TO POSTAL JOBS
t . jThe . postofflce Hervico hn grown
more popular with Ihe young men of
this community since the recent raise
in sal alien of clerks and carriers, as is
shown by the fact that fur the civil
nervlce examination for an eligible list
from which c,lcrkn and carriers can be
appointed as vacancies occur, to be
TieUI tomorrow at It a. in. in the Fed
eral building Wiere, (here are 14 appli
cants. Tho entrance aalary for postnfflee
clerks and" carriers is now twite with
nn Increasing annual competence to
iflOO, wherean the entrance salaiA In
recent yearn hnn been $ 1 40 wiili a
maximum of $1800. Although there
In only one vacancy9n sight for ihe
near future In the Medford postoffice
the fourteen young men all want It
and hope to pass tomorrow's examin
ation. All ibis In Interesting In view of thr
fact that when Postmaster Vm.AJ.
it oer-
'Warner and Assistant iVstmnsHa; fTi
land Beach entered the 9toffli'
vice lAnv yearn ago the entrance
fllaryThen wa but $no per year.
Knil York of the postoffice staff,
Who Is local sectary of the civil ner
vine commission, has r)i)iie of the
Hrrnngementn for tmifflruw'a exam
ination. ffi- ,
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Our Annual Store-Wide Disposal of all Ready-to-Wear Providing
the Season's Best Savings Is Now in Progress
Dresses Vz Price
Tins includes about 250 spring Silk and Wool
-Dresses. Those made of heavy Canton crepe,
printed crepes, crepe satin and many other fine
materials made by the style leaders of the world,
such as Peggy Paige, Irene Castle, Miss Man
hattan, Anthony and others.
$79.50 Dresses now.. $39.50
$59.50 Dresses now ..$29.75
$-19.50 Dresses now.... '.........$24.75 , '
J $39.50 Dresses now $19.75
- $35.00 Dresses now $17.50 ;
$29.50 Dresses now , $14.95
$25.00 Dresses now ...$12.50
$5.00 Dresses $3.45
Fine voiles, silkettes, broad
cloths, fine ginghams and
satinettes are included in
this lot at
$3,45
$3500 COATS $15.00
A shocking reduction of these wonderful coats. Some that just came that
should sell for as much as $37.50. There are included in this lot a few
dark coats, some georgette crepes, flannels and velveteens in white and
colors. These values will cause a real commotion among the thrifty
buyers. '
. Don't fail to take advantage of this opportunity.
Sale of Silks
'10-inch fine printed
ehilToiis, georgettes and
heavy silk crepes, show
ing a beautiful line of
patterns; some sold as
high as $3.-15, Special,
yard $2.79
32-in. heavy silk broad
cloths, plain colors and
stripes; washable and
very, durable; an ideal
summer fabric; $2.79
value. Yard ......$1.95
3(i-inch radium silks for lingerie purposes, in a good
variety of colors; up to $1.59 value, yard 95?
Summer
Parasols
Women's Japanese parasols; up to
$2.50 values. Special.... $1.79
'hildrcn's Japanese parasols; up to
' $1.25 values. Special 95?
Knit Underwear
"Women's Kayser. knit '
union suits, bodice and
built-up tops, tight and
umbrella knoo; in all
sizes; values up to $1.00.'
Special ..I..'.....-.. .-.75?
Women's Richelieu and 1
Kayser knit union suits,
bodice and built-up tops,
in good quality in all ,
sizes; values up to $2.00.
Special :...$1.40
Drug Specials
Ingram's Milkft'tcrf cream for tan, freckles or sun
burn; $1.00 value. Special, jar.... 79?
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50c value, jar Q. .?. 39?
Palinolive talc, in three different perfumes; 25c
value, special ...q 19?
MAh ORDERS PROMPTLY FII.d
$22.50 Hats $5.00
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EVERY HAT MUST BE SOLD
'to make roomer the new stock. No hats reserved.
Any hat in this stock on sale Thursday at $5.00
$10.00 Hats $1.00
All trimmed Jiats that have been selling at prices
up to $10.00 to be sold Thursday at this ridiculous
price. None reserved. All up to $10.00 value....$1.00
Special Piece Goods Values
WASH GOODS
40-in. fine dotted voiles
in 30 different patterns;
excellent qualities. This
has been bought to sell
for 50e yard; to clean
up, yard 29?
32 and 3(!-in. fine dress
materials, including tis--sue
ginghams, voiles,
imported crepes and
linens; up to 95c values,
to clean up, yard....29?
3(i-inch crepes, voiles, ratines and other fine ma
terials, some itnport.cd cloths; in a beautiful array of
colors and patterns; up to $1.45 value; yard.....i..69?
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55c Turkish Towels 35c
22x44 henvt double thread Turkish towel, soft qual-,
it v ; our regular 55e grade ;speciaj, eatji........ 35?
Mann's Department Store
THE STORE FOR EVERYBODY
Phone 480-487
Medford, Ore.
$3 House Dresses $1.95
Women's gingham stifels indigo suiting and crepe
Dreses, nicely styled. Specially priced for this event.
$9.00 Dresses $5.95
Each of these Dresses have received special attention
in design which makes them look like much more ex
pensive frocks. They are made of linen, ratine, silk
ette and fine voiles.
$49.50 Coats $22.50
Just a few bought up at an exceedingly low price,
showing the last word in bengaline and heavy crepe
satin, in black and high colors. Rare values like these
are seldom seen.
$35.00 Coats $15.00
Women's Ensemble Suits in silk and wool, some com
binations of wool and printed silks, some tricotines,
fine poiret twills and other fine quality materials.
Some very fine values at $35.00. :'
They must be sold at.. ! $15.00
$1.25 Ladies'
Hose 69c
Women's fine quality hose in plain
and fancy; our regular $1.25 grade;
to clean up, pair 69?
Women's silk and fiber hose in-all
colors and sizes; bought to sell for
i C0MM CLEAMCE
$1.00; now, pair
-Women's Rayon vests,
in ' all sizes in peach,
pink, maize and orchid;
$1.19 val., Saturd'y 85?
...69?
Women's crepe nain
sook gowns and. slips;
r.p to $1.59 value, Satur
day .$1.00
POSTAGE PREPAID
EXTRA SPECIAL
' $1.65 Sheets $1:39
81x90 Wearwell sheet?, fine quality; sgft, not filled;
each sheet has a taped edge which insures long wear; '
marked to sell at $1.05; extra special ftit'day $1.39 3
30-inch Pride of fcixie fine soft unbleached muslin;
our usual 20e value, Saturday only, yard....;...12j9-';
- AGENTS FOR BUTTERICK PATTERNS
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