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MEDFORD MAIL TRIBUXE, AfEDFORD, OREftOX. WEDNESDAY. FERRrARY20.-1929.- -
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An Independent New pew
CnUfcd U Mood rlua ntur tt
Ohiim, wrier Act it Wweh 8, I87t.
fcUdford,
Bt;BW'R!HTION ttATBi
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ana tuf
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h rrrW. In Adrine In Uilf-yd. itbU'td,
Jtrb-onTllle, Cmtnl Point, FbocoJi, Tiktt, Gold
Kill and n H tiMM:
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Mir. t fcut Siffklar, ftWDtli .03
..T:,.tt HuiLiU Ana iur T.IIO
luii.'wltb lUindtf, w rnr - .00
AU turn, cwfa la idtiim.
MKMBT.B OP TUB AiWOCIATin phTM
It-Mr, l-uil Lil Win limine
-Thi woeUitd'rr-Kf 1 wHwitdf entitled ta
Um at f puhlkitfoa of ill twi dUptehi t
erftliwd to It or ointrwlu erodltcd In thli wr, j
tad lUo to thi I oexl mm publlitxl htflia.
AIL rlgliU for puMlctUoo el tpeeUl dUpttdM
btrttu if ulso memd.
orrieui pitr of it citr of Mdford. j
Ofh-Ul Wf of Jf toon County. 1
lora dtlly mrie clrruliUoo for ill aoaUu)
04Jn Oct. 1, 1U28. 4-4 at.
Admtllnc lUprMrrttatlm
M. C. J10UES8KN 4. to.MPANT
Omeel In New York, rfilrain, Detroit,
(Trmeljeo, Us An.elw, geittle, I'ortlatfw.
Ye Smudge Pot
By Arthur Perry
This city Ih polntinK with j'0 J
nt Its (ilrl orators,
who t-an out- j
talk a barber.
TiT-Tj ,r?..11vn'
WIFE KNIKI-.S 1IKK
IN SPAT (Hdline KosebuiK ,
News-Uevlew.) Nobody ' "n ;
her. If the spats were robln-eRk ,
blue. . . ;
. X1NR INMITUBO WIIRN pniin
XlOAIWTKIl C'KAKll US ( lldlino
Sluklyotin News.) What Imppend
to ths H occupants of tlie back
seat? A soluilon Is w.uiihl lo "nllevl
nto tho athletic Infei-lotity at tho
l.'nlvorslty of Oretton." Allevlo..
ilnn can ho secured by hnvlnu two
football teams, one for former
Muitem! and Portland hlKh school
stars, nnej one for football players.
iloo nnd Oletn llul.jp have been
absent from school this week with
a sore throat. Mrs. Iluber is alio
sick nt'thls wiitlnif. tCli'anlH I'ass
Courier.)"- A nauseating pen..
Last year - at this time, tho
almond trees were so hard hit by
the frost llml the populace nuver
will bo able to eat all the alninnds i
m;tlio ordinary course of eating.
P.eg parsons of- llillcrest and;
Kealtlel Is iloivn 'for spring plow-j
Ing. . Mr.'-Pnisons Is the lorward
'..wKillg -hoi'llt'llltttilst- who sup
plunutd' s miile with their liVllsj
ieaily. notched: with'n -id, and not.,
l.erter reMtlts,v and tin ' hired niun
lllcked l.ii'tlle oat Wn.1'. .Mr. James
ltaU-8,. the toitsoriallst. reliiombei-s
the first tlliie he' shaved , Hog -15 :
years agift Ho does Keg. but he Is
m much of a gentleman to admit
it.- ' ;
More shapely and alluring male
shnnkH are protruding from the'
lowor end of golf pants, and there j
I? II 'J mijr tw -"-
.ludh-lnn from the niuount of
ltimtiiiKO ami rneumaiism inirn in, j
hnusecloaninK !
more uniiccrjifmi y nnu!n t.ivaiiMih
has been piiIiiK on than suwpeeted.
Simebody waved u railroad
spike in St. Paul last week, and
Klamath Falls has outstripped
ChlcAKO aH a rail center.
Thoman IMIson, whoso Inep.
lions have marked him as 11 horri
ble example of inuiflclency ainwnn
the professionally efficient, reports
that he never saw' "n happy hu
man." Mr. IMlson never saw a
leading cltUen paradlbk' down (he
Main Htem, with bis foroflnttur In
the gills of a wltelhend.
Nohody has eaten
toadMool
for a mushroom yi.
ft.
; "Wells was InUlated lust Sep.
lornber. and has been on crmcbes
slnce"-'(New Kra TbllUBs). The
fraternal spirit rampant.
tjni Till-. INlOlt TX PAY I'll
(Cimik. HtHMHil) j
Tho Hheep raiser rides ft burrn. I
The Navajo sheep rnlser drives an !
automobile.
Tin sheep rahicr sells bis wool , Juneau to the I urnace (reek Inn. ( "Mow faraway are they? ; thev hold over tor foad or seed,
nnd sheep to pay his lease bill anil There may be n few hlade of dead; "I don't know-about 50 miles ! say.P (he experiment station. The
heavy taxes, stinting himself Q" grass In front of the t. P. station, j I guesH only been here n year." j weevils fly from the Ihtesled pro
oko out an existence fur hi family ! hm a tin-can nanny Roat would "How do you like it?" i ducts to Hie growing plants and
III) next shearing Uhq The Indian ' siarve to death if tu O l' lse In? "All rkhl thhiRs are pretty j lay (heir eggs on the pout and
sheep ralse.O .sells his sheep and j lam Vegas or (Mark county at this.' lively (he climate nin'f so much, t beans in the field. KitOigation by
wool. What ho dues with the , time of year. O thouRh pretty hot In the summer, ' carhop blauHido is tho best wny to i nntM in stop snoring ? Ignore lond
inoney In hi own business. People Interested In the housimrl lTi nnd 130 the shade." kill these pests. hyenyuirh to keep my mate awake.
school children whose parents are
taxpayers have never seen a bath
tub, kitchen sink, ol Inside toilet.
It would be hard lo find as many
Indian school children not perfect-
, ly familiar with all three In tho
eiitfrA 1'nlted Stales.
Many rural school children In '
New Mexico count It a great treat
when the County agent puis on a j
tdiow of lantern slides depleting i
the life cycle of germs, bacteria,
and plant fungi, or when tho for- t
est ronger by the same means
shows how fen O nre protected. !
Many Indian vchools hnvo their j
own motion-picture mach 1 n s,
showing the name high-class pic I
turutj ono moos In the city. The '
Alhuqiicrquo Indian schotd chll- ;
dren hovo moiion pictiireH every!
alternate Haturday night.
If you think the government
floes not protect the Indian just try
to rot lent n debt off him. If you
feel thai he Inn't protected by
Uncle Ham, let I0i run Into your
cur wit hh.H. If you think the
nonrltiron Vtidiau Is subject lo the
name laws you nre, try to get a
court to try him.
An accidental slit tn I inured vil
cloth may bo mended by pnsttnR
a piece of svhito court planter a
little larger than the cut ffer tho
rut on the wrong Bide. Thia koapn
fha oilcloth from tcurlufi a now and
fraying. .
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Editorial correspondence
LAS VEGAS, Nov., Fob. If.
I Tt' tilli timn tt loft thlft - fri.m'S
( own. Tho -Mali Tnhn :lre)ln-
,tlon 1 not vory ox -n.lvn ,
vwa but wf hnvo lo.irn..l W
I pxpcrlonco that now. Horn Hnvo
.in Jincamiv w..j . , 1
! to roont. Wo JiiRt OMonp.il from
17.10 I'hoonlx. Arizona In tl.o nlok ot
"Itlmn n yor nRo. Wo won, cnuKht
;;;.ln Crmo and put tn tho public
2.W ; prints a a small town Itni-on Mun
ohauson. If what Ho have wrllion
-about LnaVitnn "vor pot buck
- hern, we will be
' at least as fur
rlddon on a rail,
lioatli Vnll.y.
And WO much profer n i'llllman.
, Ho wf- hnvn reserved a lower on
t l)lft roniinental limited having at
l:"- ("night.
Tho f. I', ticket
,pou uniil ::!. In
fact, tho r. P. doetm't fiooni to
ronllzo that nr. yot ias Vokhh is
a metropolis of T.r.oo and will have
40,000 people In what was H?-
five years? There nre even some j
Las Vezas refldenls who don't
seem tO ren.lXA 1'.. !
In fact we have found flume lo
ml diwr.-nM.on. We don't pive our'
Iriformnnt'H name, for his lifp ahboIoh, the boot ihintf iibout 1 jih !
wuuldn't be worth 30 renin. ninljvcas l the trip to the Boulder
; iina.iH's, no mnn i nnnw u.m "--j
j n't know now hn was lalktnc to a j
newMpaperman. imt he Ik a prom-,
i Inent und lonp-tlme rrnhU-iit of I.as j
j Veca. nm'o leader of tlm -aounrl ,
and conKerv.'oI'' faction. V met I
' tlm t.lnvlmv f.nrt ilnlliti- limit ilraw i
poker, but hn played "eonwrva-1
i Hi'n.v " Ami nr.kfM. fin wo hnvo in- i
tt let a ted hefore, 1m the j;nnt indoor
Everybody plays t. Jut $1 every- j
1. mr.iu rnnl .-',.
i
Well, this man -we will call him f ront iti wift, only a human fly j
jxllKo Itlank repres. ntf: one fac , cnuI(l (.,ilnh ih(ifi0 perpendRular
Unn( nm, i.nwy(.P Jiumm (with theiwnSi KO Wlnmil a ,,nal ovt.n tho1
two .M's please) apiiarenily rcpre-j strnnK,.Ht SVvimmor would have on-f
n((. tm. olhm. Al u.nt M:o llamini jy ono .anee in a million of pet-;
takes one side of the arcument nnd I .inif .AylVl, ,)lf, i,:inen t wim.
.lildKC niank the other. If we had , ,njK Wtl, lh(X current until some!
to make a uueKH, wn would wiyjMrl of hindlnj; plaeo appeared. ;
about HO per cent or inn i.as e
"I
Bans are behind llamm nnd 20 per Thrnuiih these walls of solid rook
cent, behind Illank. Or, in express . ontlet tunnels mus-t he bored, the
It nnother way, the l.ns Veitas pT- fiver diverted tlirouuh them, dur
formnneo now itolntt on Is SO perjlliK tho construction ni the laiKirsl
cent llanim tnnd lhat In our Jltde. : power ilain in the world. The c.ip-
mont Is the liternl truth).
I
I Mr. Illank was the most respect- I
, able lookinir citizen we saw in the!
Hotel Northern, in fact wo took
him at first for nil outsider, liut ;
everyone appeared to know lllm.
the Japs and Mexle.ins touched
their bats to hi ,11 (they draw no
color line In Nevada poker l1"!-
aces), so when we nu t him again
in the r. P. station dining room j sembles the Missouri in complex- Aniet iennism: A complacent feel
(tho only decent place lo eat in . u mm( ehoeolnie shade and lug that law breaking isn't wrong
the town), we naturally engaged j thn bay nt the boat landing. , If it's done by a fellow as decent
In conversation. i f ere jumping. The first mate; as you me.
"No. I can'ta.'Oe It." he replied ! ld thev were cat-fish anil "nood ;
' to the Inutllry wlu'ther or not he
l.elleved l.as Vegas was to bo a big
ity. 'Houlder dam. If the seven
state pact- Ik sinned, will help, of
course; we will Rrnw, perhaps dou
ble In size In u few years, but all
this talk about a place of , .Mi.oon
to un.uOJt Is Just uppleHartce." 8ome
people- here have made money In
real estate. Two dit'etma I know-
have cleaned up a small fortune, j
ney ,hm.Kn r,y I-..M "uy e, .1, ,
y-ars at:o. If ut the values are now t
Itiflated ami filly. They talk a lot !
nnout sales at mmi huh s.mhi a j
front foot. Iteal estate has been
active, but very little actual caHhj
has changed lutnds. It Is merely n ,
B,xmhiinK thmy
People here are
more and more reallzliic this. It Is i
ipileter now than It was two weeks I
iiko. If the Irl'State pact Is sipned.
tm' boom will start up aaln. Thoej
who are in and net out will maue
money, Hut trylnc to make Ijis
Votfris anollier I-os Angeles Is all
bunkum. The truth l, we haven't
the values haven'tthn elirnalo or j dust ami locks and mempiite. On
the soil. If tho dam fs built we wilt ; tho hill. Just be f nre the river Is
have cheap power, hut outside of j reached, one Rets n marvelous view
a few minerals we hnve no raw j of the desert miles and miles,
materials. Eventually I,as Veals I renchinn to a dlmffrinne of moun
may he a town of 1 6.000, but the , talus on the far horizon. No paved
nresenl values are based on a nlace ; hiuliways there. The roads are
three times that. size. This sort of
a boom hurts the town. I make 'by the lonkr lrnll of dust behind
lots of enoniie,, talking this way, j theffi. The ears, nv(je hlaek specks.
but It's the truth as I see It. And leaving these (ails of dust for a I
,i i .,1, i.... ....! .,,..-.. f n.. ui.r.w
feel tho Homo way. Vie I miss'
mu imhku i o yhnri ti.nr. t m.
Join the "1 tobl you so" club. AjuI :
then a few hundred of the loudest !
.talkers on (he other side will be i
ttlavinc- the came somewhere elw." :
Tht nnn who named f'is A'euas
! had a Nen.-e of humor, l.as Vei;as
1 mentis "The MendowM.'o If aiOuie
menu- "The MentlowM.'o If ni Ouie
can find ft meadow In l.ss Veens!
r within a hundred mllen of it,,.Mos( of the rum-he are up in Uie'n
we will agtvo in roll a peanut from,
MUTT AND JEFF
A CAR OW?R THiRTV MiMuTS, BuT X'LL
TAKG A CHAMCC; X HAveT G.CfO
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. problem should como here and fit
how multum can be squeezed int.
0m 0OT1,,. tBa ntlr0 ,. ln
,nn Ilollr.s wnk AnJ , vf.ryon(1
, . nomte,Uin . , hotwo....
! and 7SWI. Whoro
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h(, opnl tnkcr n
,hro t on ,
Wc dfml n h h
;
Tho truth i, l.a 'oga Ij on- ;
llr.dy a can.hlo in "XulurOK." It '
; nolhinu- now but n villaco In tho'
, 1, .,.,. a n.,u- fl,., n in.il.ii,.,. i
; promised, a million .dollar hotel Is j
; projected, a number of now homes r
,nd buildings are in the blue-print
; slnue. Kvorylhlnp Is wnllinj; for
. the sipnlntr of the stato .iBreemenO
A year fitter this is sipned, the I.:
: S. reolajnallon service says actual
. n.nmiKo.l million ilnllnr l.olol lul?'"1'
.construction will boRln. - This con
structlon will continue for 10 year,
pul.n(t tliK period. Las Aresa will
crow. Itut after It. one man's ttuess:
i about the place Is as cood as an
nium, ftti. nkm Id no nnn.l it nn'
other's.
vv'i tn iim fl-nr. tmin f.i. t
nam ifltft. A motor wtaKO runs over ; Tlioy hnvo cooties nil the time,
twiee a dny. TheharKe for this
tfi,.miln round trip (ver the desert, T'1 f runniiiff one re:it
rtnd ft hlx-mlle motor-hoat trlpnoH,p,'h university is .S10.0u0.000 a
down the Colorado river and hnek, yr. and its coach isn't a winner.
R ,elther.
' - I
Tho Unulder Iun fito wan ex-1
aetlv hh w had niciured it. n nnr-i
row cut hetween nlmot porpendic-1
on either side. An aecident to the,
boat in there would be serious, for,
there are no banks and the rur
tain of the motor-boat, who has
been on the Job for I'nele Kanufor
CKU ,. t,. years. toHl lis the dam
w(1uld (,'enernte I .OlKl.Olu) hnise-
4 (power. A few moments after we
,.f, t1(. landing ho slopped the mo-1
tnr and explained wo had left No.
: vad.t and were then In Arizona,
. There was only one surprise. Wo
.Uriel expected a dashini; mountain
, stream. Inst-ad. the Colorado re
eating
. At the dam site nnd down tho
; river a rowboat was sighted, two
. men pulling lustily on the oars, but
! making only a snail's progress. One
j of thorn pulled out. the red flag In
i tlie ' bow. and waved It. -The cap
' tain wac'd back and (timed In
! their direction. (They came long-
side, fastened the boat, and
came
.m , ,im,,K ..un - ;
in khaki and Motsoits, faces brick ,
red: one hail a transit, the other u t
Mirvcynr h pine. j ney rxpiaimm
they were eross-secttoniiiK tho
stream there, for the I. K. reela-
matlmi service. On tin return trip a
we picked up two more who were
waUinir in one of the Infrequent I
landing- places, a small strip of J
wind In ft little roekbouud eove. j
I'nelo Ham apparently believe.i the ;
ceven-ptaie p:ict will he miRneit. t
ln that fiO-mile motor trip over I
the desert, not the slun of a ranch,)
a tren or a bunch of urass Just j
dusty, and one can Pick out. ears
' '
Wc wore em-inns uhoti I the lux-
m'lol's olive -r roves, prosperous f
bleken ranches, apricot and wal- j
"tit ranches pictured In the chain
r or commei ce nooiaet. - nor
her of commerce booklet
are they?" we akrd the driver.
' Not around here," was the re
ply"; on the other side of I.as
I VeRas. Can't raise anything here. ',
egns. fit n't raise anything here..
Plenty of water, but full of altll. j
wmii and Maopa valleys."
ni'lli- lift w hm niituren n n n(lr.,l,l"l,lWU,1
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i nte u.ftPKVC. CALLIMS 0M- B-M PftRKGb T 607 V0 .. just: WAiT . V '! . Trl BlCfcflfMAT .(BiifeJ
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S MISS "SCHOLTZ AM FOR. .1 1 U5 FOR TW LAW I OUINS TH1 CAR SiST IT'LL.
MISS 'SCHOLTi
QlAM MILDUV MT(ivi-STD:
'It's cold enough now."
'Yep It freezes four months In
i tho year and FHIBS for eight."
i '-Think the town Is going to
i hrjJ '
" . um p
ni' iifih''"i. jwn in mo state.-
' ' " !
On tho routi-n trip, K, tulles from,
I. n VoR.i. we , were xliown tho ,
II, r llarn- mH.dlvUI,,., -.o.fn.,,
lou, Kiakod out In tho Hand anil'
i lor J nnr- xtreot".
no w.'tlor, no trees Just dosort.-and
tlio KlKiilioar.l wilh a flan on it.
"It nin'l vow, than Molly. O 'd
was 20 years nsii,
"
passenK'Ts. ,
Perhaps he's r'licht. liut when
wc saw him two hngi later ho ad
mitted he hadn't p..rted .with his
It. W. It.
Quill Points
If all those who cat iu boardln;
houses werfl placed Rido by side a
!oue ,a)lp hoy W(1U,U
Mr. Darwin couldn't
rln.it. No matter how
hnvo been!
I- ..
II1UCII "",
pet a monkey, It doesn't try 10 bos,
! you.
The ctvll war in Arliani5tan In
not so very hard on the natives.
Tliat cnI lvno invented he II-!
'""'"icti Keynoie 101KIU try hH
1,J,"U nmv on a tr"" for lle ll- 1
J o
. The final test of personality
is to appear unshaved and
patched and persuade the Rolls
Hoyce afjent to give you a demonstration..-.
The upllftcrs have won and
Ainet'l.t no longer nets her styles
from I'rauee. The Krench wotneu
don't smoke.
Why buy expensive books lo Im
press your -tuests when you can
itet a reprint of Kiiistoin's theory
fl"' 25 cunts?
Winter exposure kills some boll
weevils, hut not the ones that de
stroy cotton. The destructive one,;
arc the tt, males.
Chicago claims a T.Vuno K..I11 In
I population last year, thus proving
the stork more efficient than th
birds wl.tt spuciall.o iu the other
kind ol work.
These people who yen i n for ;i
thrill might try walking dtiwn 11
hack. Hlrnnt with something vesetr.
Iillng a payroll. . .
Mr,
Hoover may bullish poverty.
,t j,. ()( (.
((, fatcl.in-'r H at home
j(.'8 fmt jn lft 0r
Mb will
I'sually
A hick own is a place where
everybody knows, .who traded
in the used car. you bought. ,
! Those (wo fl,iers who nnit a test
; flight becaii.-ie they nnnrreled do
I serve credit for nlvinp us (lie first
J Slluntiiiatini; example of hlsh nud
jueon. ; Oiii- own pilzo oft'er:
isum In pnher marks to
A larse
tho first
amateur author who draus in an
impossible KngllHlumm without
niii UIiik him say; "My .;ad.",,
.. ; T" ,
The two wonts that MiKKest the
!"n.'V"' Uh. .Ilshonor. deceit
l"""' lOitenneM an
innocent
while alone. ' Neither "sweet" not
Il'" ls 11 batl word
o
I When you observe a man weep
j ing ui u tulkfc you can't tell
i whether he has a .sensitive heart
lor sensitive ears.
Crowns of peas and hculis
Oregon can insure themselves of
weevilftec crop il they Kill all
jthe weevils in the beans nml peas
Personal Health Service
;. By WILLIAM BRADY, M. D.l
Dlrntd lHm prtlnlnrto prnoml
tmtn.v..c. irtll b. .mwtrri br Ir. Bm.tr It a t3uipl, ielf-ftOdrtBl .tWod. la cncloMd.
L'ttfra ))ould b brief Mrt written In ink. Owla. to the Urue uonber ot Utters re-'
Mld, 0.J7 J' oa l .niwrrl ha. Ko rq.lr cin ba nua. U q ilea uot ioiilora-
to '-"-tl"- "r- Wlll..m Ur.dr, I. c. .1 thu M.p.ua.
Sflt SA ON WET
John Philip Poum.' tho famousl
b.'.ndi.ian, tells in his. charrnlni: au-
1 ,i,iri,i,v
.Marohini; Alunis.". of
ir.ii no ma.io riv nit-nnL-K irnm
Hot Kprinss, Va late In I'Vbnfnry.
I:iver anil moun -
tain still blankot-
ed with snow:
cakes of ice In
the wat. r: winter
chill in the air.
The genial Sousa
and his rompan
ion stopped at a
plant ation for
lunch. T h ore
Kouzii was am:iz-
ed to behold thrco or fur younK-
hi or playtntf barefoot and thinly
1 i1.., 1 lit-. i,nnA tlw.ln .nn(lnn li..
V 111 iti. i m.riii-'i tiuuj
the chiUlrenO ore likely to contract
pneumonia from such exposure.
There's whore the -.-March Kins
spoke out of turn. . That Virginia
motiier was fully ratable of tcll
InK him he wan not keeping jime.
Hero is her reply its the composer
of Washington I'ost wives it:
"Don't you worry," said the
( mother. "A fool man came
alon here 'bout two years njjo
and talked just as you aro talk
ing, and we i: plumb seared
and Jim (that's niy husband)
hitched up his toam nnd dtuv
i0 miles to Stauntuno buy he
little fellow a pair of shoes
and stockings. When ho t;ot
bnok It wa nowIim hard and
1 put the shocs.tnd vtocklnss
on the little hoy's feet. 1L"
! wont out to play in tho snow,
! cot his feet wet and that niht
' he nluh died of croup. Sly .
; mother took off the wet shoes '
and stockings, dosed him with
j kerosene and made him run
. around outside in the snow for
j an hour.' That cured him. No
more shoes for him,' anther,
i I ain't f-oin' to risk their health
J wilh mo such foolishness. Why,
! man. they slides on the le- in
Jackson river in their bare
feet. f love Vni too much to
; let them l:tke any chances with
shoew!"
j Sous:i merely records thn noi
t dent and leaven the reader tn make
; his own inferences. Mine in that
Miie Virginia mother knew her hy-
A little later, when Sousa was
loading the naval reserve bund, the
treasury department sent the band
to various cities to help put over
the liberty loan. Hut the - preat
"flu" epidemic was niRinfi- and the
band was hehi in quarantine for a
time. -Finally they were it I lowed
; to start the trip, but before they
: entrained Dr. l-'rankel, the baial
' lion sni Keon. converted one car In
to a sick hay and placed the hos
pital corps in charco. They laid In
ah ample stack of rJoheli'n solullnn
anil otjier .stores to diseoiinLiTe the
"flu Twice daily that-afire com
mnnd was required to .spray no.se
and throat with diluted DoiieU's
j solution. eVmsa says "Every pos
; wible means was usi-d (o ward off
i tlie "tin," but he Riven lio other
' d(tails. In his Kiihscqiu nt rciiort
to the commandant he said: "We
left home witli ,160 officers and
men. We rettirnel with -1T.0 offic
ers and men. Dr. KrankepH fidel-
I ity was wonderful; I do not believe
, the man slept four hours a niRht."
f Whether the ancient and honor
! able Dnbell's solution really does
prevent such respiratory infection
when applied jnany limes daily as
nose spray or throat gargle (dllifl
ed with say four parts or less of
tepid water). It is not likely to do
any harm at any rate. As an alka
line antiseptic solution for use iu
upray or R.irnle this old standard
is still Without a superior in mod
ern pharmacy, I believe, though
plenty of lef.s efficient nnd more
expensive preparations have more
. impressive flavor, color and wrap
pings.
At the heicht of the "fin
enf-
' demle. after the rnited Slate- en-
I tered the war. a rather si t -Iking In-
'prance ,'.-me tn ir v mil ice A i nne
j port of embarkation where thou -
; winds of roops jiv.h::-I ships, there
was just one company that escaped
the "flnM entirely, mid the niedleal
coi ns toeii in th;.t . ..n.iifinv lui.l
required every officer and private
fjj Ramie I lobi-ll's religiously, tlie
it r the 'uliny of the medical of
ficer, twice n day from I he out
break of the epidemic. Coinci
dence, maybe, but an cxtr.ionUnary
one.
)rr-KTlONS AND XNKWKHK
Snoring partners.
Is there any remedy or eontriv-
and See How Jeff Foils Mutt
brtlth u4 hltlrar. not to dluu. dnuuli if
I'KI'.T AXD THF. FI.V
It iust.h. hotliersomo. but how
can . I help it? My. mouth will
i sliKlitly open " as "1 1I020 off, and
then -ti.-H. J. . .. ...
j Answer. you mlKht.try wearlnc
' a ohi.i snap, or appiving crisscros -
ndhclvo strips to prevent your
inoutl. from falliliK open in sleep,
' Cuierally. snorins Is due to a flab-
; by, turbid or conKOiliid condillun
; or the llnluc of the nasal pa-iii:es-
this increas. s in sleep u cills : Or.enr Hasehere. Carlisle, Pa., Wa-'h.. property consistinu or lour
tor local examination, and treat-iB'-ncra! IntnrmntlM. -lots and two houses, for Medford
mont for Boneral physical trainlnsi Kdward Toblor. i:!002 Jefferson property. '
to counteract the tenenoy lowaru-'avenue, E., Detroit, Mich., general; K. I..' Moor, I-ohanon, Ore
flabblness. , information. wants a heme In connection ,th
Citucer Not inX.imlly. NlrH' H- w- Slont'. AlamOROrdo. , 11 nervlee station or camp ground.
My mother died two years nco!'- hope to moke Medfordr Jioth.
with cancer of corviv. Tie,-hen,h. 'their homo. ' .1 (.veil Johnson. Mendocino. Calif.,
I h.,,1 .w. ... .1 r ... .. . .
whimh ii'iiiumiu i I U1T1 HIS JUW,
antl flooniB to ho saved. Hr sister
, died of cancer of tho upper jaw
j which Hnrted In th e roof of tlie
; mouth. Now I have at tho corner
of my ncso, ior many years,-a red
fpot that Is quItQ noticeable . . .
doctor lauRhed . . .$ . where may
I have a tl'rouRh examination
tl'rouRh examination to
set my mind at rest if nothing
more . . ; c. O. . .
Answer. Cancer is .not Inherit-
' od. Cancer is so common that
: every family is bound to have a
ease now and then. However, re
f Rurdlesrf of your family history.
you are wise to make certain about
(such a question. I can tell you
no better place to ko for oxuin
j ination than your physician's of
j nit!. j." i ' i n yuur narrauve, I can -
not surmise whether the doctor
' iauphed to reassure you or to cover
j his incompetence. Anyway, tho
Anywav. tho
best plan Is to have a aood doctor
examme you now; and uiiain if he
J deems it' advisable. in many in
l stances an epithelioma- or skin can
cer develops in some trifling- spot,
wart or similar blemish about the
cheek ! or wlnR of tlu nofte after
many years. -
(Copyright John F Pillo Co.)
.
O' course j'ou iiiUs the chlldi'en.
an your car. u licit you r?o to pris
on fr two or thrc years for stcnl
Ln but Un fwUtt' o' s.t'iir-
ity tlutt in hi ics with kimwin' mLs
fortttno nin't ovorpikcyon is wortli
loiifltlerln'. I know lots o' clirar
ettc smokers, but I never jiw 'cm
reach fcr anytlilux but another cig
arette. (.Copyright John li Iille Co.)
Your Income Tax
No. 1 ft
A loss on tho sale of residential
(property purchasen or construeion
iby the taxmiyer for use as his
petvonal residence .nnd so used .by
him up to the time of the fain is
not neiluctiliie. v ncrc. nowevci,
i P' "Perty no purchased
Istrueted Is prior to its sal
eon - I
rented ,
r otherw.ao appropriated tto tn-,
'"producing pnrpo.-Cs and ls
tised for sueh put pom-s up tn -the ,
timn of its sale, a loss from the
sale or the property vomputed ais
provided in section IU of the
revenue act of 1!JS. is an allow-j
able deduction lii an amount not
;to oxeeed-the excess of the value)
of the piopertv at the time 'it!
iwns nniit-iifirLnted lo Incomc-nro-
jducing purposes (with proper ad -
luiitnient for depreciation) oxei
itho amount realized irom me saie.
! However. In 'case the preQrty
' was so appropriated prior to
Medford's Chamber of Commerce
: Answers Many Inquiries From
Business, Farm or Home Seekers
The roWow.infc In.iiili les were an-, interested fn.flvo or ten-acre tract,
swered last week by the ilclfor.l ; D. It. .Marsh, Yakima. Wash.,
chamber of commerce,, with liter,-' iiuerpsicd u in. bind. siiltnblH for
aturc and pictures of .Me.lfnid and lO'azinc sheep with sufficient till
ioiiihorn oreuonl ont with each.: able, urountl tor. raising necessary
'reply:
1 . - V.'ei-.s, manaKer Cedar
ISIver nur.wry, Wnte. loo. Iowa.
"in a 11 arrpaaa suitable tor nar -
-il'-ninff.
' William I., llraeis, Sweet crass.; . !,. uej.i. ...'...., ,-..!..
-Mont., small chicken ranch to asks about business opportunities,
lent. ' ICR -MeClernnn. Berm.dji.
' A. A. Pole. Xwada. Iowa, (ten- Minn., general Information,
'rat i.frti.atlon Tuout fruit iow- l ::.ae Knn'.scn. I'hlnook, Wash.,
ir.K aa.t larminK. wishes -to exehanRO Soaview.
Win, II. .P.eldeji, Kalamazoo,
Mich., Information as to business ' opportunities,
opportunities, O. CI. IteimliiRer, Tiffin, Ohio,
- Fred Ostorhoudt, 1727 West , has t heard about Medford and the
Maxwell, Spokane, Wash., rch- ' Koruo IMvcr valley through a
eral Information. 'friend vOi has been lcre. He
Warren SpraRtie, Colville. "Wash., asks about suburban lots or acre
wants to rent a small farm after! age.
tothe first of March; a place larROj
lenouRh to pasture and feed six or
. elprht milk cows, and team, which
will yield a profit above expenses.
Tom Sly, Ti l'lne. Ore- would
like to trade some of his ranRo
land for several acres- of land
near Medford.
Mr: a.nd Mrs. I-. Rhcasley,
419 Tujunpa avenue, r.urbank.j
TujunRa avenue,
Call:"., town lots or acrenRC
C. E. BerRstrorri. .CushiiiR,
t s"'" i ui mini iiiulkmi.
Fred C. Arnold, 1314
Diversey
boulevard.
ChicaRO. 111.0 traveled
throush tho 01" Hlvrr valley
throush tho c
last summer, and In writinR for
i literature requested that similar
information be sent to 11. C. I.ediR.! J. O. Mintlino, Deer Jotige.
Wilmette. 111.. Wm. Dryer, Talatln. ! Mont.. ha writtoj. nskinp for gen
Ill.. C. Weber, ChlcaRo, and A. feral informrafon, especially the
Schmehe). Chle.ico. 1 tempernture. lie reports 45 de-
Ed Xelsnn. Trail City.
March I, 11U.1. the loss is an al
lowable deduction In an amount
not io exceed the excess of the
value' of the property at the time
,it was
.March
no appropriated or
1. 1 01.1. whichever
Rreater (whh proper adjustment
,for depreciation), over the amount1
eaHzed from the sale. A person p
laimiiiR a deduction for a loss
Incurred in the sale of residential
j property should attach to his re- j
turn a statement snowing now toe
deduction was computed. iueludlnR
facts as to the use of the prflp-'
erty. supported hy evidence (rec
ords if possible), and the date 1
the property was appropriated to '
income-produeinR purposes, and its
value on the date it was so ap
propriated. Brisbane'sToday
(Continued from Pago One.)
Tho Xew York Central r.Mlrnau (
installs radio apparatus on nil Its i
long1 freiKhf trains. Tho men in
the red caboose at the far end will
be able to talk through tho nlr to
tho on-iincer, who can (ulk to them, t
This interestH those old enough t: j
remember when brukcinen, nt rl:d;
of their lives, raced along the icy (
tops oi : wooden cars, in winle.
jamming on hand brakes, when the
whistle blew. ...
One difficulty about holding up
; interest rates is the abundance of
j money with people that have fl
t eager to lend it.
This forcer? call money down to
lfi per cent, in spite of virtuous fln
lanclug, seeking to protect tho little
people against (hemsclven by mak
iing them pay 111 per cent nu loans.
4
Thn grand jury in New York, con
templating prohibition hero thn1.
does pot prohibit, demands that
buying liquor he made a crime.
If those that buy from bootleg
gers : wore put in jail bootlegging
would fall away.
Eminently "respectable" men are
i
No More Gas
In Stomach and Bowels
If VCLl Wish left h twrinar.anllL-
lltvetl of Baa in stomach nJ bow
alt, take iiaalrnttnn's (3a Tablet!,
which are prpard etjpe:lally for
tomach ens and all bad tTeuis r
ultlnr from eas prNiiur. That
cmotv. riiawl-f fpllnir In th itn.
mach will d(7riear. 'liat ancioua.
nervous fellriK with heart palpita
j XduViST. VfiR
t,1 tenl,iIie iuauUNNR OA8
tion win vanisu. tso niur utOHting'.
TABLKTtf at any food drug- stora.
R(rnnKji wnur R(ar.
!
;focd ami 'pu-den; In the fnol-
.hilK.
, t. . h. w u .i, i.i.tasn . , r........
jwoiiia iim ..o w
jr-nrtll ranch. .
is especial. y inuicsieu in
farming
W. II. Fisher. Wichita, Kan.,
j contemplates nHliinp; a trip o
. Oroa this spring, Ond wants
; about five acres close to town.
j James E. Mortenson. I-a uonito
rancho, 4'ictaj ville, - Calif., nsks
about land values,
Wm. ChrlFtensen. pellincham.
Wash., Reneral Information.
D. p. JohnsO.i. Vieonsln Rap-
fids. Wis., asks for Reneral infor
W.h., : n.otion.
j Mrs. J. A. Kuhl, of New Jer-
jsey. Is eoiuemplatiner a vit to
I Oregon and Is planning on investl.
RatmR the Koruo iiiver iiey
with a view to locatinp herfis
-he has heard uciiRnttui reports.
D.jRrees below in his homo town.
willing io treat the constlntlon with
contempt. Hut Roinp; to jail would
be another matter, and beine;
blackmailed bv booties messonsers
n: t would be anuoyinpr.
Is' .!-;. ;.
Baking Powder
Guarantee Pure
Use KC for fine texture
and large volume
in your bakings
Millions of pounds used
by our Government
Athlete and Sportsman
Orthogons aro the "Last
Word" in Corrective
Lenses
1
Correcting Marginal Astigma
tism, they give a
o
LARGER FIELD
of accurate vision. Try them
and be conejiced.
c ....
Dr. Jud Rickert
o
Optometrist
222 E. Main St. Medford
By BUD FISHER