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About Medford mail tribune. (Medford, Or.) 1909-1989 | View Entire Issue (Dec. 21, 1930)
PTC1E FOUR MEDFOKD AfATL TUTBTTNR, MEDFOKD, OREfiOX. SUNDAY, DECEMBER 21. " "19P.0. ative hedge In suburban areas. Tho white flowers appear at. the hoJaht of, the Australian . summer. ..our Christmas time." . Brighten the Nursery for the Kiddies' Christmas WEEDS OF TODAY thorn. "In plueo of holly, mistletoe and polnKetila the Keeker of decorative Rroonn In Australia finds a white flower on the market stalls which, upon withering, leaves a diHtlnctlve ternwrotta red center. This, thft Chrltrnan Bash, form a decor E i J$ A' '''' ""w ,'mmtoimmuMmmhm- inn mrfrr f Tfrf -f iX' :'.rV. Fki" Vjri.-sTC W':W4WV,,,lvi:,,ivliiv, V UK : . " ' . mi ANN ARMOR, Mich. UP) Plants i now regarded, as 'weeds were rel- I InJied as food by early American 1 Indians, as has been revealed by studies of Dr. Melvln Jl. Oilmore I of the University of Michigan mu seum of anthropology. Seeds, rootn or greens of giant ragweed, "lambs quarter," pig weeds and sunflowers were com monly used by Indians who lived in the southwest and Mississippi valley lung before the white men came. It was discovered through microscopic examinations of plant I remains found1 In ancient village! sites. . . ! Directory of Gifts for Men BLAST IN NEWSPAPER I flFFIPP PRfWFQ FATAI ! DAIJIAKT, Tex., Deo. 18. ffl Mrs. I. ii. Duvlnc. wife of th pub lisher of the Times nt Tcxhoma. on the TcxuH-Okluhoma lino near here, died today of Injuries re ceived litHt .nlKht when tho newH- imjier plant waa wrecked presum ably .by u gas explosion. 8CIMINTMAK ACTIVITIKS AltOl'.NU TII10 WOIUJ) - ins ...... V III i POLISH YOUR FLOORS . , . .. ELECTRICALLY! 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Speciol terms for a short time only Small Jown and the balance p . in easy monthly payments rayment , ,man ,nc money win 1 never he misted. tA dtmomltalitin t our unrt nr in your nu n hnmt uill not coit you t fininy or nbligitlt you in Iht Itait, Peoples Electric Store Mr SB The nursery Hhould be tho hap piest room in tho house. If It Is pk'.-iHuni and say thcro will nlways remain in the memory of tho chll- l dren Hie moat agreeable recollec :4lons of those very impressionable ; years when the nursery was their world. Iilht co U tied, but not glaring walls, Hhould be the background for pictures the children will un derstand and love. The pictures on the wall Hhould be essentially the children's pictures, not Just some thing the Krown-upH have tired of. If the wall in papered there arc nursery patterns of great variety to select from. Nursery furniture is so much moio useful than It UHCd to bo, ns well ns much mora attractive. Small sizes In grown-up furniture always pleaHc tho children and the Karly American, French Provinc ial and Swedish 'Peasant styles to gether with tho ever-present en ameled pieces lend themselves nd mirahly to modification for nurs ery use. The usual type of children's fur niture, bright colored, simple and sturdy, will always find favor with them. The nursery should con tain chairs which not. only fit the children but which ure light enough for them to lift and move. They enjoy things they can use, in more ways than they wero poi haps originally Intended to be used. The children can't play house, or build a fort or make a Hhtp, or do any of those other exciting ac tivities of childhood, with furnl turo loo largo or too heavy to bo moved. iapa5ek long life span TOKYO (P) Tho .luimnoso It';tl Cross, tnkliiK note or vital statis tics which show tho Japanese uro shorter lived" than most olher no tionnlltlcH. has tnatiRiirnted a "movement for lite prevention of premuttiro demy." The phtu cor responds to "life extension" instl ntlons In America. Statistics show tho uveraKO life span in Japan is 42. Oli yenrs for men and 43.2 years for women, ns compared with 4(J.S years for men and 63.21 for wotsti ir. tho Cl'itcd Slates. The Hed Cross has opened an ev hi bit in Tokyo fcatnrinK charts and other material designed to educate the .lapaneso ahout diet, exercise, clnihlni; nnd real. (Continued from Page Two) on the appearance of a carnival, with much -gay laughter, jostllnR crowdH, and .pluylng of guitars and castanets. On Christmas morning markets are held In the principal plazas of the towns. Gay rod pep pers, fowls, pigs, nuts, and other edibles are displayed on straw matB spread on tho ground, ' An KxiRilltlou'M Christina "Christmas was hot but onioy- alilo at the National Geographic ' Society , observatory in desert ' Southwest Africa two years ago. ! Ico cream from the observatory : refrigerator was the most popular! dish when the temperature wus hovering around 100 degrees , in the shade. Guests from Keetman- I xhoop, sixty miles away, did the ; shopping, bringing a turkey with I Gifts Between 50c and $1.00 Silk Neckwear Fancy Handkerchief Sets 81 Ik Hosiery Cuff Links Garten and Bow Tiea Belts Suspendera Boxed Gift Sets 0 Gifts Between $1.00 and $2.00 Fancy Shirts . Leather Bill Folds Toilet Sets Imported Lille Hosiery . Fancy Wool Hosiery Bill Fold Seta Cheney Tiea Gifts Between . $2.00 and $5.00 Mocha Gloves Dresa Shirts Kid Slippers Golf Hose Silk Lined Caps Silk Tie and Handkerchief Sets . Lambs' Wool Slippers Dress or Motor Gloves Cheney Neckwear Pajamas . . Ladies ! Come in and Select ! "His" Gift at "His" Store A small deposit holds any selection until Christmas Lee's MEN'S Shop NEXT TO RIALTO Buy Christmas Seals Gifts Between $2.00 and $5.00 Fancy Shirte J ' ' V:; Shirts with Collars to ' Match .f-,f.,.T'i' v'.. Gift Boy Handkerchief! Belt Buokln .and Bello -. gram Sets '' . Imported Silk Neckwear Casslmere Mufflers Coat Sweater - silk Mufflers ... Bath Robes Gifts Between $5 and $10.00 Rain Clothing Imported 8llk Mufflers Silk Shirt Wool Bath Robe Suede Jackets 0.'!k Bath Robe Pullover Sweater Smoking Jacket : ' Gifts Between $5 and $25.00 Novelty Pajamas . Military Brush Seta . Golf Knickers . Fur Lined Glove Leather Coats ' Flannel iRobes '. Traveling Sets . . .Each wrapped- for I HI yapmiip SDnndlg ett n Hfimmnttedl sassl . eHnD(D)s ellecitarneaill itaiMe or other modern household appliances A Few Suggestions gnmts Nortonia Hotel It tli & Stark ' off Washington Portland Oregon Comfort aMi Convenient. Quiet. JVlieious Food Kates from 1 .50, With Hath from fJ.OO Special weekly rates A. S. Ilone, I'rop. C. 0. Madison, Mj;r. Nothing ii more attractive, useful, more moderately priced than elerric table gifts. Make your Christmas shop ping easy. Look over our display of percolators, toasters, waffle irons and other finger tip appliances and you'll find appropriate gifts you can afford. Percolators Waffjc Irons Urn Sets Au tenia tic Irons Table and Bridge Lamps Vacuum Cleaners Toasters Egg Cookers Popcorn Poppers Warming Pads . Portable Heaters Tclcchron Clocks See tho many other beautiful electrical gifts today. You'll find one at most any price you wish to pay. Give Something Electrical' A Gift that Endures Endears Enriches An Investment in Happiness Make your selections Today! The California Oregon Power Company 212 214 WEST MAIN PHONE 12 A. B. CUNNINGHAM 0. O. ALENDERFER I OaasMssaWaaaaaasaaasaaaaaaMaaaa
