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Off! , - T-J- 1. ''ORD MATTi TRTBUNR. MEPFOUP; OI.'KCPX, TlintKPAY. NOV IvU I'.KIf 1 1. liVJO. "Out of her more than 400,000,0110 people thero are less women in (in' coIIukcs oC China at this time Hum there are at O. S. (.',," de clared Ava 11. Milam, head of the home economics deparliiiertt of llie Cbrvallls college, who was the guest speaker at the business nml l'rofesional Women's weekly lunch eon at the Hotel Holland1 today. v Miss Milam spent the years from to 1924 in China lecturing Tupon home making, 'child reaving and other domestic problems. Trav eling through the country she vis- "NO OPERATION FOR ME" SAYS MRS. BENDER Here Is an astounding letter from Mrs. .Mamie. Bender of Patterson, X. J., ami those who suffer from stubborn indigestion or stomach agony, distress or misery should read every word of it. - Here it is: "Dear Sirs: Just a word of good will to you in -regard to your Litre's Mentha Pepsin. 1 have been using your medicine for couple of years, in fact. I read your advertisement just in the nick of iiitie. . "I had been advised to-undergo an operation for adhesions and ul cers of the stomauh and was all fcrl'eady to go to the hospital but usk 'cd for it two weeks stay. I went to the drug store and bought a buttle of Dure's .Mentha Pepsin and, thanks be to God on high. 1 am still, without that much appointed, op eration. "Vou can print f'his if you wish and anyone wanting my advice I will gladly give it to them ns 1 cannot praise your medicine high enough. Yours truly. 'Mrs. Mamie Bender, R. F. D. No. 1, Faterson, X. J." Dare's Mentha Pepsin is a" men tholated pepsin elixir with carmin atives and is real pepsin, nature's own remedy for indigestion and many other stomach ills. It is sold by Heath's Drug Store and live druggists everywhere in America with the distinct under standing that it will help you more than anything you ever used or money back. WHAT A CHANGE! r As your arms yliilf ' into the silky softness oil thesr new .McPlKT.st.inV Over coats you wrhiiuly can fell t lie (lilTd'cnce! There's a difference in fit, a difference " in design. hi difference in "feel"--all that, unite to give over coat service, and the n (carancc of a discerning dresser. 'I nt there's no difference in I'fice you'll still find the same reasonable aIV I'liersoii values. McPherson's Sixth and Central "The Center of Town" 3' I Iloil the homes unit became .iull I mutely ucquuinled Willi the home lifo of that people. That ouo must first master the elements of Chl neso courtesy and etiquette, before any real progress can bo made was I ono point brought out by the I si'iftkcr. A splendid work is being, ilone by the women physicians of China, sho said, and throw light upon the fact that ctiBloin in that coun try would not permit women to he treated by men doctors, For tills reason a number of Chinese I girls who are nllowed to go through j college have taken up medicine (oven furthering their education on i the subject in this country so as to bo of aid to those of their own ! sex in their nativo countrv. Miss .Milam established tho first home economics department of China at the Peking university at the time of her visit, having gone to that country under tho. auspi ces or the Chinese university and the Women's Foreign Missionary society or the Methodist church. Among the many humorous, cus toms related by the interesting speaker during her talk, were the greetings and trends of Chinese conversation. Upon meeting any ono In that country, ono of the flrsjt cottrtous .tilings to ask is, "How old are you?" To appear older than one's age is n compli ment, sho said. Tho next ques tion to ask, if the questioned party I is a woman, is "How- many sous nave your Hero in this' connection with homo dciuonstnttion work. Miss Mllnm, in company, with Miss Ma bel Mack, the home-demonstration agent, visited the home economics departments or tho Meflford nnd Ashland schools yesterday. This afternoon they will attend a meet ing of Hie homo economics execu tives of the city. Births Hlckey Kyle arrived at the home of Mr. and Mrs. K. F. Kyle in Los Angeles, November 13. Floyd was a former Central Point boy, a son of Mr. and Mrs. Hubert Kyle and a brother of Elmer K. Kyle of this city. . KAlt 11 jA n maiim:i (Continued from Page One) peratlve, they said, lo the success of the advertising campaign. Frank li. Swett, president of the California Pear Growers associa tion, told the meeting of the good reKulls obtained In his state by the advertising of iiartlctts in Chicago, and how the sales were increased. David It. Wood, chairman ft the Winter Petw Committee, whose development this, season of the Hose market In Detroit has at tracted interest, was named gene ral chairman of the advertising committee nnd David It. Itosen berg of this city was named sec retary. OlnsnlflPil ndvnrtiHinir gets results. New Fa.ce Powder ' Makes a Big Hit Woiidu'i you. too, like a face pow der that will keep Hhlne away stay on longer spread smoothly not clog tile pores and always be rf pure and fine? It is made by a new French Process nnd Is called MEL.LO-GLO. It Is surely a won der ful Face Powder. Just try MKLLO-GI.O. . Jurmfn & Woods Drug Store. BOYS You know whm being well dressed ilocs for u fellow! Lot ns slip you this one ... It gingers you up . . . so you stop fiiHter . . . look hetter . . . nnd feel great. Here's our story, hoys: Two-Trouser Suits which mean Ions wenr . . . strung wear . . t and real value. Four-Piece Suits That Should Sell for $12 Wonderful Quality, too But here's real economy $9.95 Thin opportunity comeH to you he eaiiNO we houglil a factory cIohc out. and took every Hiilt at eon Hiderably below market price. They are fine suits, too: dreys, salt-and-tefpper. the popular shndow stripes. some herrinKbones. novelty dlHun nal weaves, some conservative clothfi. Mont of them with a pair of loriKles and a knicker. vest and coat. Siren 0 to IS. tAeCUm A, (ZZnV? BABY ALLIGATORS J - A J M J-' Jf ! VI HUM LUL i UI1UL. . ' Social i-Xi'itlS Tuiiwrimv. Washington laronl -Touch- 4 era luuiciutlun will moot at 4 the Krtiuol lit 3 o'fluck. All fl 4 ninth cim urod to ultoml. Mt. Hit Itoltojili IuiIkv will give u tamule,iou In the after- 8 noon. St. Muff JuHd -will meet 4 at the Purlin house at 10 n. 4 m., to complete plans for tho- 4 bazaar. Church' oncers banquet at 4 First Christian church at (l:,45. 4 4 Hoys'' nnd Ulrl,' Gloe clubs 4 of the hlfch school will give a 4n hard times ifuriy. 4 4 4 44 . I Women of Hotary . Have l'mi-iuii. Mrs. D. A. Chambers was hosted yesterday afternoon to members f Women of Hotary at her home, 503 South Oakdale avenue. Mrs. Orin Sohneek dellKhted the group with several readings, and Mrs. dene Krault told tho fortunes of the many guests. Plans were also made at the meeting to entertain the "Men" of Uotary at a dinner December 3, In St. Mark's Guild hall. Dinner Dunce at lCotnie Klk Ijorige. About SO members of the Oreiion Auto Camp association attended the official dinner dance oft the or ganization Tuesday evening at Itogue Elk. Members were pres ent from Portland, Salem. Kugene and other cities of tho state. Mrs. I-ester Cllds of Cottap Grove, and niece. Miss Dorothy Kails, a student at the Vniversity of Oregon, spent the week end, in Medford visltinp the parents- of Miss Kads and other relatives and friends.- -Mrs. Kutherine Stank" and daugh ter1, 'Connie Jeanne, have returned from Kugene, whore they spent Armistice day. S. "V. Boyd of Cottage Grove if in tho city for nn extended visit with the C. It. Uoyd family. LEADERS COMING lJrigailier and Mrs. .A. K, llayn ton of tho r Salvation Arms', with headquarters In '"Vortland, will be In- .Medford (Sunday,1 Xoveniher' 17. and will conduct, the Sunday even ing sery.l,co,nt .thcSalytlon Army hall (ubovo Tho Toguury). cntraneo from Conlrnl avenue. The meeting promises to be an interesting ouo In the wny of music and song, ami, there will alfo be an enrollment of Junior soldiers. ; lirigndler nuyuton will hrlng the message jinil Mrs. Ilayton will give a special short address. j t Urigadier and Mrs. liuynton nro the divisional .officer, for tho Oro- gon and southern Idaho division, having tho oversight of .22 differ ent corps. ' Tho Sunday evening service wl'l he a public ono and overyonc is invitcip to come nnd bring families and friends. Three Live Ghosts Now fit Fox Theatre Three Urltisll soldiers escape from a t-lorman prison camp un'l return to their former haunts In London, only to learn that they are legally dead In the eyes of, the gov ernment nnd their friends. V. , One of them, nn American, foil ed In his hope fordealh. on the battlefield to expiuto n crime he had committed 111 Ills nativo land, finds himself the objeot of a senrch hy the police. , '.': , The second member of the trio h.- lost his Tcason.'a vlt-tHn of shell-shock. His trdnd clears, fol lowing a blow from a policeman's club, nnd he discovers he has kid napped his own child! The third wages tt battle of wits with his gin-soaked step-mother, who. dnzzled by the reward offer ed for the American, connives to hrlng nbout h! arrest. Those nro ifnme of Oie fascinat ing nnd colorful highlights nt "Three Live Orosts," nn nll-talklng film version of tho famous New York and London stage, which proved a brilliantly refreshing evening's entertainment at the 111 iilto nt It- opening lnt night. " One Cent a Day Brings $100 a Month lllrr I ;!.-. 00(1 IN-lxins llnvr Tuken Ailvnlitage or I.IIhtiiI lniiroin--Offer. I'olli-y sent I'rei for "InKH-tlon. j Kunsr-. :ily.. Mu. Acilib'nt in surance at a cost of one cent a dny Is being featured In a policy turned by thn National Protective Insur ance Association. ' The benefits iire 11')" ft month for 12 months n .I'") to 11.5"0 ' death. The ,promlllin Is only $3.6.". a vear. or exactly one cent a day. Over I35.lli)i) paid policies of this type are alrendy In force. Men. women and children ten years of age or over are eligible. No med ical examination Is reniilreil. This may be carried In addition to in surance in any othn- rnnipany. SKNI) NO MONi:V To secure 10 di.ys' free Inspection of policy, send no money, Just send Name. Age. Address. Helieflclary's Name and llelatlonshlp to National Prnteetlve Insurance Asociatlon. H.'.S Hcarrltt HldK- Kansas City. Mo. After reading the policy you mv either return It without obll Kstion or send $3.65 to put policy in forcp for a whide year 3ti5 days. t('op) right, 1!2!.) l4Klll I Ml ll( CIS it .iHar at Itlwdl. A few of the talented pupils of the Kve Henseii Dancin academy of this city are booked for a short program this evening at the Kivoll theater in Grants l'uss. Tle program will include the performance of acrobats, a tov dance, a tap and song number, a mi ft shoe dunce, and' the l'reaK away, with 15 different steps. Thn variety or steps are those taught at the last convention of the danc ing teachers. Mrs. lb-nson being a "member of the association. Phoenix Couple Wed Yesterday Yesterday at the home of Mrs. Sytha Parsons of Phoenix, Miss Grace Glover became the bride of Kdwin H. Parsons. Klder M. Ilrown rtgg performltiK tho ceremony, Kol lowiiiK tho wedding a dinner was served to the close friends nnd relatives who were, present. Tho couple plan to make their homo In Phoenix. lltilnc-s Women To Meet Taehdiiy. The regular November meeting of the local UusinesK and Profes sional Women's club will be In the form of a hard timqs parly to he given at the home of Adrlenne Steward next Tuesday evening, be ginning at 8 o'clock. All members are urged to attend and to bring as many prospective members as possible. Anyone ar riving after 8:30 will be fined. An excellent program of stunts has been planned for the occasion. I. K. O. Meets nt McDonald Home. Members of chapter A, A., V. I". O.. met at the home of Mrs. C. W. McDonald yesterday after noon, where an Interesting meeting was held. Mrs. J. G. 1-ove gave a re view from several books on history. Mrs. Alexander Uennett. a mem ber of the ltremerton. Wash., chap ter, and Mrs. Young of the On tario, Ore., chapter, were guests of honor. Mrs. H. P. Pickett was hostess and Mrs. C. C. Goldsberry and Mrs. W. K. Tumy presided at tho tea tabic. TO BUILD MODEL 1, . 1- In order to gain actual experi ence in construction fcork, tho high school carpentcry class has undertaken the construction of a model playhouse. Tho house Is bo Ing built in tho high school shop nnd full-sized matcrlnls are being used throughout. . . The floor Is to be constructed with 2x(Mnch Joists covered with regulation flooring, the walls are built wllb 2x 1-Inch HtuddhiK cov ered with double run rustic siding, and -' the-' roof will ba made with 2x4-lnclr rafters covered with wood shingles. Tho house will havo one I door Anil throe, windows.- - Double- fswlng. casement windows and a glass panel door will be iilsed, the Inside of thesslructure to be fin ished with plaster board. ' The playhouse will meusuro 6x8x9 feet when finished, nnd will bo an exact replica of a moderu dwelling in every respect. According to Leland Mentzer. In structor In shop worlt, the project will be completed by Christmas, and will be for salo. Anyonu in terested In seeing the houso Is in vited to tho high school shop. WILL MEET TUESDAY . The fii'Ht meetlnu of the rred IIoih In bnnkruitey' nf JohiiHou's market will lie huld fcit tho offlee of Hurry Skyrmnn, referee next Tuexilay ofternuun at 2:30, At the Region, ercdltoi'8 will nubmit their vurioutt claim for apprtival and a trustee will be eleeted. Otlwr bu.sinrns will be taken up durlmc the eourt-o of tho meeting. There are around 00 cred iters of this coneern and their seeiired ami unsecured elalms iiinxt mate $.10,000. ' OF ASHLAND PASSES An extended illness, caused by goitor, claimed tho life of Miss l.uema Johnson, daughter of V. U Johnson of Ashland yesterday inornlng; he w-ns horn Juno . 1S77. nt Ashland, and was well known In that city. In addition to her father, she Is survived hy three sIslers-.Kflln, of Ashlnud; Willam ette Johnson, of jo Angeles, riiiI Mrs. William Howard of Modrord and n brother, William Johnson of .Merrill. Funeral arrangements will he mado, upon the arrival of Miss Johnson from Los Angeles'. ASHLAND LEGION POST WILL SPONSOR DANCE The Afllland American l.eginn U holdins a ThankfKlvlnn eve diitue at the Jncktmn Hot KprlnKH, aceord Iriff to plans announced yesterdi.y, and leKlonnalrm from alt parts vt douihern Onon are expected to b yrenent. Plans for the dHncc wen made at the regular meeting of tlu Ashland punt Tuefday evening; an I have indications of being elaborn'o. Plans were also discussed for th. Ift30 membership drlvf in an f fort tn lneritii' the ftrerii(th of t tie pot. . AT MEDFORD P. 0. . The tisintl routine activity wus ; goiim (in this morning in the local posloifice work room with the cily and rural carriers "loading up" fur 'their routes, when suddenly some i taint popped out of a box package, just as .Myron F. Sheets of rural j route No. 1 lifted its lid. and he Met out a shout of 'terror so loud that It startled and totally disor ganized ti e others of tho personnel. With rare presence of mind Vic tor Gueiither. DIck Sigler and Sam Houston slid under their desks. Otto DeJnrnot nnd Kurl York slummed down tho lobby windows, Sti.nley Sherwood and F. It. "Nich ols climbed posts and Hollie Hcach reached for a rlflo waiting for ban (Jit to appear and tlb their worst. Then Sheets was heard to ex claim: ".Ichosephat," which is (Ik; Phoenix locality equivalent for a stronger language used farther north in the valley. "You fellows come here and help me catch fliese reptyles. will you?" ' Then the greatly relieved clerks and carriers gingerly and carefully approached Mr. Sheets and his box to be told that when he had lifted the lid a baby alligator jumped out and another one was just starting to do so. but he had caught him In Give to the Community Chest It, is fitting thad the. Com munity 'Chest idrlvo in':Med ford should be launched as the Thanksgiving season ap proaches. You alone can best answer ' the question, "How much should I give?"' ' The Biblical story of the wid- t ow's mite will remin,d uft that . every, small . contributien Is welcome. The. gift without the giver is bard'.l Ht's the .' spirit trAit 'prompts-1ie gift that is most important. Just in Time for Thanksgiving , Wade and Butcher Carving Set $3 Vide and Butcfier, 2 -piece Carving Set. Knife has itainlejs steel blade, mirror hni'h. Fork tines also of atainless atecl. Both with genuine stag handles. For the Guest Room . . , . Are yon inviting guests for TliiiiikKgivingl If so, per haps I lie guest riintii re(tiires iiMeiilinn also, Muylie n new spread, new eitrlains, shecls or whatever yon can buy I In-ill is so inexpensive here. (.'olloii erinkled spreads. Kose, lilne and gold stripes; Hlx10."i. Kxeellent (pialily. Alo si.e T'.'xlO.). Our low prie ily $1.49 Itcinitiful rayon lied spreads, either doulile or twin-lied size; KlxlIK"), or 7-xUl."i. . Hieh jaeiiiard palterns. Kx eellent iiality $2.98 Other rayon spreads in assorted colors and dosigiM. Trices range $3-98, $1.98, $0.9 I'elico sheets, Mix!)!), extra large size $1.59 ( f .ft ns show you a Teiico sheet after 7.1 trips through the laundry). (time. As the search Htaited for the first alligator Postmaster Warner, j who had jumped out the window to surround tho building when the j alarm shout was heard, arrived with a glass of water, ami, after gulping it down, Carrier Sheets ; warned: "I let t er bo careful boys ; you can't trust crockydyles any more than bull dogs and sea serpents " The little alligator was finally caught behind a filing case aud Im prisoned in the box again with his companion. The two little fellows , each about a foot long, had been con Higncd in a pasteboard box, im properly p;:cUed. l'roin somewhere in Ijouisfanu to Chester Finch. It Is a rule of the postoffico that whenever any package is badly damaged on Its arrival an examina tion of Its contests must ho made and It be fixed up for delivery, and it was in making this examination that Mr. Sheets had lifted the crushed box lid. (ConlrlhiiliNll The American Lcttion Auxiliary ineinhershii) committee will meet I'Viilay at tho lllnaiy at 2: "10. All tneinhers knowing of eliKlhles or who will care to nld with the nieni hershlp drive are urged lo attend thiH meeting. This week is na liontil inemherHhlp week and we in tend to end otir cainpaiKii hy Janu ary 1. PnrlhK this time all eli cihleq and nicmhers not yet reln- J.G.PENWEYCQ Prepare for Thanksgiving here And you will have many things to he thankful for! FEEL I he .wcifflill This is the fino stipe riot' griuti! only tern st'ldoiu seen til.;nji.v . Aylit'rc. nciir (liis low jirice. Dpiilile-tlii'eutl teiTy .inid tiiiilNiiiilly iibsorljen. ' Con (nieiitly large .(18x30 iiiflies). Hcslotk your towel chest this very liny nt this very low prlco. A typical . i . ' . i .... , 1 t J. ('. I'enney Co. saving ..'...'. :.,.:.'..'.'.'.!..... :.-...!...:.....' .98 any BABY ', Wc cm never be sure just what makes an infant restless, hot tlic remedy can always he the same, l iood old Castoria! There's com fort in every chop of this pure, vegetable preparation, and not the slightest harm in its frequent use. As often as Baby has a fretful spell, is feverish, or cries and can't sleep, let Castoria soothe and quiet him. Sometimes it's a touch of colic. Sometimes constipation. Or diarrhea a condition that should always be checked without delay. Just keep Castoria handy, and Rive it promptly. Relief will follow stated or renewed will he visited. Mrs. Daily, membership chairman, will accept all suggestions and help TURKISH TOWELS TABLE LINENS For the Thanksgiving Dinner Table' , ' Jook lo your linens! Are they worthy of your gleaming, " sparkling holiday talile? They will he if you take advan tage of Hies eiisnstial values... Linen and mererizetl dniiiusk hy (he yennl ...Iieaulil'iil piilteru cloths tit sill'-' prisingly low prieesl ' .' ' l.iiuelieou He), 'Mx',Hi cloth, and four napkiiiH 11x11. All linen and hand eiuhroidered v 98 ltliielieon set special, 'illxoO cloth, attraetivc designs in choice or blue, rose, goltl or green; 4 napkins .13x13.. AJ1 linen and fust colors i.. $1.89 7-piece linen set. Cloth (Hx(i4, with colored borccrs.. Cloth mid napkins hemstitched ; ti napkins 13x13.' Set complete $6.90 Mercerized and all-lino damask, by the yard in assorted patterns Gty to $1.98 Table cloths, rlx.")l. Knst color borders, liny bo boiled, sun blenched or laundry washed 98 26-Piece Set of Plated SILVERWARE The Grace Pattern Set Consists of i 6 Tri Spoonl 6 Tsble Spoons 6 Knives (sttinlsts sittl blsdti) 6 Forks Sugar Shell flutter Knife m-trnml , 1 very promptly; if it doesn't, you should call a physician. All through babyhood, Castoria ; should be a mother's standby; and a wise mother docs not change to stronger medicines as the child grows older. Castoria is readily obtained at any drugstore, and the genuine easily identified by the Chas. II. Fletcher signature that appears on every wrapper. ' available. A nice prize is being . offered to all those bringing In the ; most meniliers: 21 Year Cuartni (re Certificate wtlfc -each set. , . -. - . This is a siTtm opportunity that wilt appeal to ths homemaker or (1(1 seeker, - uf -