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    Medford Mail Tribune
Third Section
Six Pages
Third Section
Six Pages
Pilly Twenty-fourth Ymw.
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MEDFORD. OREGON, FRIDAY, MAY 31, 1929.
No. -70.
RUG STORE WILL OP
O 0 ,
Old Haskins Store Completely Remodeled :: Lloyd H. Magill Is Owner of New Store
Fountain Service Featured
MAG
o
MAGLLS
10 OPEN
SATURDAY
Store Has Been Completely
Remodeled F o u n t a i n
Service to Be Feature
L H. Magill Is Owner
R. D. Morton Is Manager.
Magill's, "Medford's oldest and
nowcKt rtrup store," will open its
doorn Saturday morning', Juno 1, to
formally greet Medford customers
. and friends.
Completely remodeled from floor
to ceiling, the store, which was
formerly- occupied by McNuir'a, Is
jsstr.. .!. r 4 tl
lJI " vl Si
Uoy II. Magill.
no of the mont attractive business
liouses in tho city.
Silver gray oftk cases extending
the full length of tho room on two
sides, eight floor Hlmw ensen and
a new lestrlplion rase, are among
(he fixiurvs I nut a IUd during the
past week. The walls are finished,
in a deep cream, thuK making the
entire place light and inviting.
A large, modern ly equipped
fgintain a'nd a Columbia Kolster
phonograph with a radio loud
k pea Iter, are new fea!ures In e
Alagill drug store. It is the phtu of
the management to give .Medford
customers everything that can be
supplied in the way uf service and
entertainment.
Itoth front windows have been
extended in-order, lo furnish plenty
of room for displays and a Mar
quise adds to the appeuraneo of
tin- store.
With tho opening of Manill's In
Medford, I,. H, Magill, of Be mi
now owns four drug stores, two in
Bend, one In Klamath Falls and
the local one.
II. D. Morton, formerly manager
of the Magill store at Klamath
Kails, will manago the Medfid
store. Mr. Morton was also con
nected with the Bond stores at one
time.
The N'yal line of drugs are fea
tured In all Magill stores, and a
largo stock of general drugs and
high grado toilet articles will be
carried.
Magill's Will Sell
Societie Chocolates
10 MAGILL'S NEW
)E
MAX EftCIDR TBtET -
REQUISITES TO BE
HANDLED BY MAGILL
j Another well-known McXair em
ployee who will remain with the
store under new management Is T.
A. Cole, formAly of Ashland and
Klamath Falls.
For 18 years Mr. Colo was with
MeNair's drug storo In Ashland,
Soeietie chocolates, sweets for
tho swejt, and a wide variety of
other emidy in this well , known
brand, will be carried at Magill's.
The candy cases at Magill's will
be filled with attractive boxes
of Societle candy as well as other
popular chocolates and mixed
candy.
Magill's Will Sell
Columbia Records
Magill's will bo tho first drug
store in Medford to sell, phono
graph records. , A complete line of
all the latest selections in jazz and
classical hanjoen secured by tho
management. '
A beaut If til Columbia ' Kolster
,Mnx Factor's pupulnr toilet
requisites are unions the well
known products which Muglll's
store has Included In Its largo
stock.
The belief that "A jvoinan'a face
1r her fortune" has madn a fortune
for Max Factor, the master or
n.,l,n-iiii In rdmtunil For SO VPfl r
ho has wielded the powilor puff,
tho lipstick and tho mascara brush
over Hollywood.
EverytninK In tne max racior
linn from clinHlnu cream to face
powder has proven a big seller.
Tasty Lunches Will
Be Magill Feature
T. A. Colo.
and later spent two years In Klam
ath Kails managing tho Southorn
Oregon Drug Company and clerk
ing at "t'unens For Drugs."
Mr. Cole Is registered in both
California and Oregon and ha.s al
ways been popular with Medford
shoppers.
phonograph has been installed and
Columbia records will bo foaturcd.
The Columbia Kolster has a radio
loud speaker aud an outuldo speak
er which will broadcast music for
the pswsers by.
Sandwiches, light lunches and
fountain orders will bo served at
tho fountain which la Just one of
the many attractive new additions
to the drug store.
Mrs. Lottie Aller, of rorlland,
urrlvc In Medford this week to
take charge of the refreshment
department. Food for tho noon
lunches will be cooked'outslde tho
store. Twenty-one stools will ac
commodate customers at the foun
tain counter. ' ' "
Flower Favors Will
Be Given Visitors
STONE IS MEMBER
OF ORGANIZATION
NEW MAGILL STORE
. K. P. Stone, who has been em
ployed by Mealh'H and MeNair's
during tho past four and a half
years, in the same location, will
have charge of the proscription
department at Magill's.
. Previous to coming to Medford.
Sir. Stone was In tho drug business
HASKIN
TOR
OPENED
K.
E
HEREJJ884
Horse Liniment Was Best
Seller Was Medford's
Best First Exclusive Drug
Store Leon Haskins
Manager Since 1903.
step south with the exception of
Ashland, which did not appeal to
him. lMni Haskins, his son, re
lated, Irv a recent interview. Ten
years later he constructed tho Has
kins brick building to replace the
frame store. Tho place has been
occupied by first one drug com
pany ami then another ever since
that time.
. In 1903 Leon Haskins took po
sesslon of the drug storo and man
aged it until 1!24 when he sold the
business to the Heath family.
Heath's moved from that place and
the storo was sold to .1 nines Mc
N'alr who operated I' until recently
when I,. H. Magill. of Mend, decid
ed to open ono of his stores in thiB
city.
Another store which numbers
among the half dozen pioneer
shops in Medford is the Strung
Drug Company, first located ut
Eighth and Front streets. Charlca
Strang, well known local druggist,
divided hie Interests between bard
ware and drugs, devoting half of
the store space to eaWi depart
ment. Thus two of Medford's pio
neer drug stores were opened dur
ing the samo year.
Magill's have adopted as their
official slogan "Medford'u oldest
and newest drug store."
The small stores in Japan aro
feeling the crushing effects of Oe
partmer.t store competition.
Visitors at Magill's Saturday will
hn rirnnented flowers as favors and
children will be given presents, as
ono of tho features of tho opening
of Medford's "Oldest and Nowost
drug store.'
All ot tho beautiful flowors
which will ho seen at tho' now drug
store tho first day It is o'peneil to
visitors and customers, will bo
furnished.., byr tho Roguo - VaMoy
Floral company, of which AntonO
Sehoepen Is the proprietor.
P. St ono
In Dallas. Oregon, for a year and
ft half. Sinco graduating from O.
H. C. at Corvallis ten years ago, tho
genial druggist has missed Iomb
than a week of work at his post In
one drug storo or another. Mr.
Stone's numerous Medford friends
aro glad that ho will bo with tho
newest drug store In the city.
A clock which served the village
of Curslaek, Germany, 3(1S year
bus been retired.
l . ' 1
Shiny noses woro no disgrace
and rouge hadn'o been i lnvonted
in 1SS4 when George II. Haskins
built mi framo drug storo building
on tho Main street of Medford In
tho place where MnglU's drug storo
Is now located. .
Patent medicines and horso lln- j
iment were the best sellers in ,
thoso d iys. 'Tls remembered that t
t h e re w e re a. few of the ni oro
fastidious women among tho 1! 00
Medford residents at that time who !
slyly ordered Swan's Down faco j
powder from tho local druggist I
that being tho only kind on tho
ma rket.
If a woman woro too fat sho
didn't dream of ordering a patent
reducing medicine from tho local
drug storo. Pioneers knew their
liniments but they didn't havo a
pot pill remedy for a. headacho on
every day of tho woek.
Mr. Haskins come to Mod ford
from Spirit F.ako .Nebraska, In
1H84. Tho reason ho located horo
wns because It was the lust train
Art Tile Work
ON THE NEW
Magill Drug Store
DONE BY
PARKER TILE
MANTLE CO.
For Information Phone 120-R
Lamports Hardware Store
Roofing Tile Spanish Tile
Mission Tile Grenada Tile
FLOWERS
for the opening of
Magill's
Drug Store .
o
Grown by the
Rogue Valley
Floral Co.
Phone 1040
f Acquainted
The
Marquise
on
the
new
Magill
Drug Store
Represents the
master
craftsmanshipn
of the
Modern Plumbing &
Sheet Metal Works
404 E. Main
Phone 620
6
MAGILL'S
' Medford's Newest and
e
Oldest Drug Store
Wc are holding open hojso and want you to come in and
get acquainted and see how modern and well equipped
our new drug store is. Wc have gone to g great deal of
expense in putting in a new front and installing a com
plete new set of fixtures including a large up-to-the-minute
soda fountain, and have done our best to makeothiijg
store a place where you will like to trade. Come in and
see us ; you irejinder no obligation to buy, and, by the
way, we have a little present for you. Bring the chil
dren ; we have something for them, too.
O
"GET IT AT MAGILL'S
MAGILL
New Drug Store
HAVE SELECTED
FRIGID AIRE
Electrical Refrigeration
FOR THEIR FOUNTAIN
For the high quality service they will render and the cold drinks and
perfectly kept foods they will serve,
willi tho new COLD CONTROL enables
housewives to have all tho icp, cubes they
desire . . . to have all the salads and cold
desserts they want. ERIGIDAIRES are.
simple in operation and surprisingly
MODERATE INT lit ICE! Let us tell you
more about them.
Medford's "Oldest and Newest
Drug Store" Must Have
Dependable, Quiet
Economical Refrigeration
Only Frigidajre Offers the
Perfection They Require
Peoples
Electric Store
V 212-214 W. Main
Phone 12
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