Medford mail tribune. (Medford, Or.) 1909-1989, December 21, 1928, Image 8

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Newspaper Page TextPAGE ErOHT MED FORD MATL TRIBUNE, MEDFORD, OKKGOX. FRIDAY, DK( 'EM MM 21. 1!)28. MANN'S - THE BEST GOODS FOR THE PRICE, NO MATTER WHAT THE PRICE q- MANN'S E MANNS THE HOM "SMANN'S MAIL ARRIVES IN HUG GRIST FOR CHRISTMAS m V'i it 8 Outgoing Parcels Easing ; Up Incoming Volume Breaks Records Postof fice Augments Force Warner Drives Truck. Although (iiito luv;e, I lie quan tity of Chrlsinum iarre: belim ! uiallod at the io8tofflco fur out- j going destinations Is caning up In , some comparisons with the previous ; lays of sendlnK, Hie incoming mail i is arriving in bo huge a volume Unit it In absorbing most at tlic utten lion of the poHtnrriro staff In tha j handling and delivery of it. ! : Yesterday's dally special Chi lnt-! lima mall train from Portland ' brought to Jledford so many thou sands of parrels and firm class mail that the nuuntlty broke the recur d of tho Medford postnli'lee In thu way of one day'a receipts. When hauled to tho postofflco and Blacked up In the IpIk Insldci working room, nut of sight of the I public, the many full mail hugs filled a large corner ot tho room piieit In rows that nearly reached the high ceiling. Moat of Ihls had boon "worked" over and delivered by tho added lores, el.;ht men submit me cleric, nnd carriers engaged in thla work outside, with Uirec motor trucks, by 11 n; in. today. ' Hardly had the remainder of thin Iiu go .'consignment, together with the parrela nnd other mall Ilint had' arrived on the ri tulur trains or been mailed locally, been ills , lamed of om hour later than word was received at the poslofflee that the daily apodal Chrlstmass parcel carrying train, clue lato tills fore noon,., was live hours late, which Iduinly allowed tho pontori'lec mi all' that tho Incoirilng parcclH for Mi d foid would bo far greater In num ber than - the record-breaking re ceipta of yeaterday. .fore substitutes unci more mitos will be put Into unci by INmlinHHter Warner In this handling unci deliv ery aurvlee. as fast us needed, in an. endeavor 1o keep aliriM.it. as near us possible with the liicomlni: mails. '. ouay Postmaster Warner hlm Kt actod aa driver of the one unci one-half ton truck and Assistant! l'oatiniiBter Bench ns driver of one of the two one-ton trucks In tliU eniergcncy delivery service. The motor trucks being used hy the Medford pnslofllce timing Ihc Christmas emergency season arc rralcr National park trucks. The free iiho of government trucks In this delivery service from other branches of the govertiment serv leu savcB I'nclo Sain much money, is otherwise, like In previous years until n year or so ago when tho - new - co-ordinating plan was adopted, privately owned trucks wore rented for delivery service. Nowaday!, whenever possible, the neatest government ownod trucks are assigned by the director of the budget to the various poslol'llces fqr dcpllvery use during tho Christ-1 mas Honson. Kor Instance. Med ford la using Crater Niitionnl park trucks, Ashland Is also using one of that park's trucks, Klamath Vails Is using- II. H, ltcclauiatlnii ; Henlce trucks. (limits Tubs the His Ulyou Nutional Forest trucks. Port land the trucks of the llureuu of ; Ihibllc Roads, and so on. ' Any ppatofflce in this eroa of i tho government budget nrrlcn In ' need of trucks for delivery service. ' or additional trucks, wires applica tion to tho area budget headciuar tera at San Kranclsco. and the or der la filed with the nearest government-owned trucks to that city. I ', , Medlbrd motorists are gradually .becoming educated, with I lie help , of the police force, to tho city traf fic ruling restricting Hie parking of aulomohlloH In the business area :to no longer than one hour, us only la cars were iiikhciI imtay as com. i purod to US yesterday and 127 Ihu day before. Aa a result of tho drive, parking '.lmeu was easy to find today, in tho ' business Bectlnn. and out- of-j lown Rhopperu had little trouble In ; parkln-T while doing their Christ mas shopping. Halls ot one dollar each wore Htlll being received from motorists ' tagged yesterday and from Rome tugged today. . . KLAMATH KA I. I. IS MS.000 subscribed fur ereejlon of now Catholic church here. IjA ' OUANDK Plana npprovc;d for, landscaping grounds of local norma! school. P.OKKIH'IUI Construction of new court house hero progressing r...ilv. STATE THEATRE Anv Seat 15c Anytime , Children undtr 12, 10o Showa Change Dally TONIGHT "NAME THE WOMEN" r. .!,. Aita $'wirt arH Huntley Gordon, Alee Come dy ana 8creen 8npihot. Christmas Sale of Practical Gifts at Mann's Tomorrow Buy Her a New Dress for Christmas Sensational Reductions Saturday $15.00 Dresses, $6.75 35 new dresses made of satins, silks, light weight wools and jer seys all desirable styles up to $15.00 values. Sat fcC urday, each PVJ O $25.00 Dresses, $10.75 50 extra fine silk and wool dresses made of wool jerseys, satins, flat crepes, velvet combinations, sizes 14 to 48 all good shades. Regular values up to $25. On sale Saturday at d f JZt less than half. Each . P A vF. D $39.75 Dresses, $19.50 Another group of beautiful dresses made of velvets, satins, flat crepes and many other materials in all the best shades for winter wear. Regular values up to $39.75 on d1 Q Cft sale Saturday piV.JJ JEAN CAROL and PEGGY PAIGE DRESSES, $29.50 each. No Approvals No Refunds AH Sales Final J3V 1j! HOLIDAY'S GIFT SALE OF New Felt Hats each with a smart Hat Stand. ('lever, nilvHiiri'-o !' I lii:-seiisnii iikmIi'8 in nil tin.' lovely new kIihiIcs iiiiiny with straw trims. $485 Till! Illlls IllciUU HI''! win-Ill I'ur inoic Hum tH.S.'i unci in iiilclitinii yon pet it cciloivil Cllllllll'l Stllllll. I All winter Hats Reduced to clear, $1.45 and $2,40. Buy Her a New Coat for Christmas Every Coat at Radical Reductions $22.50 Winter Coats, $9.95 K Iliof 19 onoi-. 1.1.:. 1-1 .11 I I l r 11 l w- v.wai.a in una iui, an gooa colors maae or an wool mater ials lined throughout, have big fur collars up to $22.50 dQ Q C vaiues on saie Saturday, each tJSJJ $35.00 Winter Coats, $1 5.00 10 wonderful new coats in this group, all fur trimmed, colors, black, blue, tan and brqwn up to $35.00 values t 1 C AA Saturday each L D.UU Women's $50.00 Winter Coats, now $33.33 Women's $65.00 Winter Coats, now $43.33 Women's $74.50 Winter Coats, now $49.67 Women's $98.00 Winter Coats, how $65.33 Women's $135.00 Winter Coats, now . $98.00 ALL CHILDREN'S WINTER COATS 25 OFF 4 No Approvals No Refunds AH Sales Final GOOD SWEATERS FOR SENSIBLE GIFTS Children's Sweaters Slip-on iind coat styles for children, all sizes and colors Priced from $1.00 lo $2.95 each Ivounii Xcrk Sweaters. QE Women's Sweaters A group in all-wool styles in women's r:5wx'- ors: crew, student and X- d0 CitS nS-K 'W' neck, values now, ea.,5, ' :-jC Beautiful all-wool sweaters; hand blocked designs: coat and slip-over styles; '.: fjtf N'atti Knit ipialitv that reallv fit; come in all good Q QC t 1 II CA Z shades and weaves, raeli VV.VO t()lD.OU ' SLIPPERS MAKE EXCELLENT GIFTS Felt Slippers For winiicn and cliil (li-on. $1..") viiluos, $1.00 pair. DANIEL GREEN COMFY SLIP PERS, in colored kid with soft soles, trimmed with pom-poms, colors grey, rod, blue and brown. (tQ CfJ 8 fecial, pair MJJJ DANIEL GREEN COMFY SLIP PERS; made of quilted satin; soft soles. Colors, rose, orchid, blue and gold; $:j.50 values. Special' (to AC Saturday, pair VCi.ViJ Silk Hosiery for Gifts "Theme." Pure Silk Hose, service weight, full-fashioned, a high quality. hose for gifts,' in all flJO ff the best shades. Spooial Saturday, pair V&k.UU Kayser Pure Silk Hose Full-fashioned, medium weight, with pointed .heel, all $1.50 sizes and colors. Very special Saturday, pair Burlington Silk Hose Chiffon weight with fancy clock and narrow square heel, in black, tan, misty morn, and grain. Very special while they last; pair $2 25 Rayon Hosiery For women. Fine quality pointed heel, in all tho best shades, all sizes; very special Saturday. 69 C DAINTY UNDERWEAR FOR GIFTS Bath Robes and Silk Kimonas Women's and children's Blan ket Kohos, good quality, each $3.95 to $9.95 all colors, $3.45 Corduroy Uobos in real !f"UKJ values. Special Padded Silk Pobes. $9.95 Silk Negligees and Pajamas in all stvles and colors priced from $5.95 to $25.00 each. Hand Made Gowns for Women and white, $1.25 Colors peach, pink embroidered trim ming. Very sp'l, ea Rayon Shorties for Women band top and cuff knee; all shades and sizes. C 1 A C Special, pair Vi.tJ FANCY GIFT APRONS Made of Organdie and Voiles, lace trimmed. . all colors and sizes. On sale Saturday, each ... Willi . ' : ' . I Womon's Rayon Gowns, Bloomers and Dance Sets in peach, pink and rrcon. Itogiilar $2.1") value, Satur day, end. .- .'-.$1.95 VISITO TOYTOVN On Mann's 2d floor-Take Elevator SPECIALS FOR SATURDAY Doll Puggies from $2.95 to $12.50 Splendid IJed Wagons, special, each 39 New Wed Strollers, good size, special, each 75 Children's lilaekb.mrds from 75 to $3.95 Ma-Ma Dolls, ifi;25 values special, each 85 New (lames priced from 10 to $1.00 Musical Tovs priced from' 10 to $1.00 (lood Mooks foifcohildrou 10 to $1.00 Mechanical Toys from 10 to $2.50 Handbags and Gloves Children's Hand Uags, each 79o Ribbon Novelties 69 to $1.95 each Novelty Cuff Cloves, pull-on styles, washable, made of Capcskin, colors grey and beige; (1JQ QC special Saturday, pair I pO..I7c) Whiting and Davis' enameled Mesh Dags; pastel shades $3.45 to $7.95 Novelty Head Chokers, in pink, amber, black QC mid blue; $1.2.) values. Special Saturday, each 17 . Flowers for every occasion; $1,119 values 95? GIFT SUGGESTIONS Stationery Latest ideas in Poxed Sta tionery and Correspondence Cards with fancy lined en velopes in novelty weaves; also the new aeroplane let ter lor air mair- usage, special 59c to S3.95 Box Finnese Guest Soap lu novelty shapes in violet, geioniuni, verbena and lav ender odors. Wegular price $i.'.--). special $i nn Saturdav. box Chenile Bath Mats Step out early Christmas morning on one of these instead of a cold floor and the day will start better. A nice large size in flJO colors at. each PO.OO Smaller sizes to match. $2.25 95c Sale of Gifts Bath Salts Bath Powder Atomizers Garter Sets Sachets ' Bridge Sets Lunch Cloths Silk Hose Rubber Aprons Up to $1.25 values special each 95e $150 GIFT SUGGESTIONS Handkerchiefs Georgette Lace Trimmed and -Hand Tainted Hand kerchiefs. Uegular $1. eacr:..i,:....$i-00 Pure Linen and Georgette landkerchiefs. R o g n 1 a r 4!V value, special 5Q Candles The ( 'hristnius dinner table is never com plete without candles, many colored candles in 8- to 'Jl-incli tail ors, some with gold bells and holly (fee orations, np to !fl.2o values, spe- OQ. cial. pair Tr.ule plated silver salt and pepper shak ers in now patterns. Regular price $1.2!). ,:il..$i,.oQ Ornaments For (lie prize tree ineltule vrvstal halls in many shapes and colors. Tinsel, snow, ieieles ami cleetrie bulhs, priceil from 5 to $2.50 eh. Satuulay, each . Handkerchiefs in Georgette put up in attractive folders and boxes special, each 59c and 65c Women's l.inen Handkerchiefs. 3 in a hnx, special, hex $1.00 SPECIAL NOTICE Store Open Saturday from 8 a. m. to 8:30 p. m. mioses unnstmas eve. at 6 p. m. Sharp STORE FOW EVERYBODY" J "THE Cmon-49o-487 SHOP EARLY KUfORCtORCOSN.