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Newspaper Page Text"pitiB torn Bedford mail trtbune, MttDFomy ''flnEnoy, Wednesday, December 2, 1 930. d ! rt u h. If i h Medpord Mail Tribune Dllll ud ruouinca or UEPfORU fUNTINO CO. u-irji n. tir bu rboH rt KOBEIT W. HUm Milor I. fUMMM BMITU, Mwater Aa Independent Newptper Intend u xcond elaae null" it Uedfud, DfKiia, undef Aa o( Helen 8, 1ST. (DMCR1PT10N BATES Ml Melt In Adnnw: ' ' Dalif, tub Sunder, rear.. If.so Palle, with Sunday, month..; Dallr, without Bundar, fear M" Dally, vlltwut Rundar, fflonUl. . . . & Sunday, ont tear 4.00 By Carrier, In Adianca Mfdtord, Ashland, 'Jerkee-mllle, Central i'olnt, Menll, Talent, Uold Bill and on IIKliaan: - . Iatly, with Bunday. oaonlh..... I .Tfl Dilly. without Bunday, munth (IS Dally, without Bunday, one year T-00 Dally, iltb Sunday, one year 8. 00 4 All terms, eaia In adtanee. ' Oftlelal paper of the City of Medford. Ufrielal paper of Jackion County. 1 MEMBER OP T1IE ASSOCMTSO PKKSS . ReeeJrlnc Full Uaied Wire Berriee . The Aaaoelated 1'im la fttlmltely eotllled to the we for publication of all newa dlipatehea credited to It or otlierelie ereillted In thla paper, and also to the local nana publlalied herein. , All rlrJill for publication of apeclal dlapalcbel ! herein are alao reserved. t Ye Smudge Pot (y Arthur Parry) Christmus is ..here- uguln. It eoines but once a yenr which is 'enough. A Merry Christmas und a Happy Now Year, to both puld- up und dollmiucnt subscribers, In thu wish of tho undersigned. ; It in how proposed that tho rich ."out bulled wheat for breakfast, uh rtii example." Thl is the proper :)tiittlHhmont for being rich, und servos them right.1 The fug -has beon found guVy of-.causing un autu accident. The fug was assisted by some low itrade moonshine and a bum front lire, and should share, the blame. How "the wintry breezes loV'e to whisk up the pant-legs, and down tho nocks of the male gender. Tho north end of the stato Is getting excited about the proposed federal development bf tho Co lumbia river, causing tho governor-elect to como out for n non partisan judiciary. Jt is feared the improvement , clubs of Portland HUburbB will oomo out against It, nn they did power development in southern Oregon, during tho last campaign, first omitting three cheers for the beloved "Joseph policies." Furthermore, If work is jilontiful, the,-attendance, ut the Tdrihcdmhig RowIch murder trial wilt bo depleted. Tho cat Is but of tho bag again, rind nmuzemont is rampant, it Is charged tho flowing bowl Is oucu sluuully ho 1st oil (it tho shindigs. ' "Tho rufflun took a handbag buht .lining $18, thrco rings, and u wristwuteh. r Mrs. Flynn, however, jetalned her .composure' (Luko ylow,., JOxamlner.) You'ro lucky, Airs, 'Klynn. : ; C. Strang, tho pioneer pllllst, dropped a stick of wood nud did lint get Ills great too nut of the, way In time. Ah a result, the arnica buttle, Is working. . Hardy but fashionable, citizens, runnltig nruuml without their hats, have .to dato managed to keep three. -Jumps ahead of Jack Frost mid; Cluirles Pneumonia, ' Bill Rogers will be on tup today, coming on the heels of Buddy ltoneis, who is supposed to bo a special dispensation of Providence for . the women-folks, but is Just a he-Clara how. It Is wondorful how two movlo persons of the name reur handle, can be bo dlfror cnt. Old Hot has been arising back of .Ashland about 8 o'clock, ho some, budy besides farmers can' brag ubutit Hoeing it come up. tt. is ubmtl tlnio Heerotary of the Treasury Andrew Mellon publicly expressed his agony over I ho in tentions of the government to ex jiend Homo money, for the. benefit of l ho people, who placed It In his euro In Oio first place.' This year It is not compulsory lu buy an nutu I Iron ho Junuary 1, 'which you would not purchunu until February 1. Salute the fresh utr fiends, lind anient iidmlrers of the (lroat Out 'ilonm, who go to bed with a power 'plant, or u stove as big ns those, commonly found In North Dakotu depots. New Year's reKulutlons are the unlet of tho day. Severul have taken tho pledge not to pray for ruin, muko any speeches, or smoke opium. ' .. . ' "It wus necessary to call off the surprise party of the Pythian Ulsters, as Mrs, Hull phoned sho would not bo home" (llulsey Items.) A social boo fulls flat. MAIJC QUAItTllTTK mViSB IN TIIUCK--( Port OrforU Tribune.) JiiHtleo will prevail. County officers raided the man's home hi northern Lyon county Wednesday nftcrnoon. They found some stuff In the hog pen. The col ored man said It was slop, Officers thought It might be liquor. (Em poria, Kun., tiaiette. ) Come on( chemist 1 ' i says "Wan, ( At ClirlHt'mWldn the flrelng yeur Huys: "Folks, I'm done, but shed t no teur. I have been hot; tho' now I'm cohl, All young people should be told, lie Joyous as you pass my bier. I've had niy rainy duy and drear. 'Fair and warmer,' cool and clear: : Now to my elders I'll be rolled At Chrlstmnstlde. "When In Valhalla I npur To greet my seniors. It will cheer Their phnntom hearts when I have told How you, unlike the folks of old, lr rink soda pop Instead of beer At I'lirlHimftftllde." T'IPV iiJi li'QltfJ QUVUL Ainillicr need of the times is ground when u rib in in u hurry History of human pniKrcss Joneses. WVll show Vni.!" There's still hope for a Country while U doesn't deiuaiul a law "to perfect the wealher, , , ,. ' Nevci' seorn docility. look Mussolini. War is predicted in Kuropo within three years. The horror of it! Hut of course you'll know whtjh stocks to buy this time. , I'eople can't be class conscious in a land where any flapper in rabbit sltin is conscious of class. . Savages liuye sound teeth, stand why they lire savage. The cost of n Nenale seat depends on whether "ju mean the cost to the Senator or the country. You can say one tiling for the worm. When it gets ready to turn it doesn't hold out a hand to confuse, you, Americanism: Accepting a mail as a.leailc'r if lie sc'ilds the wbked and boasts. of his own piety; loving liim all the more Whelrhe Nteals the 'funds and calls it u frame-up. An educated iniiu is one who cabinet and tell why. Hank examiner: A man who drtor after the horse is stolen. ,The later his bedtime the less when he gets up. Example of husband making you do just as you.plcnse. " The first of the miiiith it is "dud's ear"; in two mouths it is "our car"; after three months it Is "lnotlier's car.". And when she bumps something it is the credit corporation '8 ear. A noted chef says the success of a bird depends on the stuf fing, but this isli't thic of the bird who serves as stuffing for i shirt, . ' . AVhat 11 country! They'll let pl-ctty worth 85, but try to terms, to buy something you need. Correct this sentence ' ;"Tlie capital T 011 my typewriter is broReii," said tho coliilntiiSt,' "but I don't miss it." Brisbane's Today (Contlnoed from P One) to relax, and "slop being puri- tanuical." If Miss S igman would go to sonic of our cabii- t-ets and (lanecs she Might be surprised. "' '"'', la Germany, necordmp: td Miss Wlginnn, who dances mid tenchos dnncinK there, eveu ory stout hoimewlvoH have taken to danchiR. And, while they nro "not beautiful to look at, It la beautiful to see how earnestly they work." 80 yon mlKht try nanclnu If oth er I hiiiKH have lulled. A reimrt Oiut ItUHHla's Roveni inoiit Intends to litlui over all rood minnllcH and "end home eoiiklim." focillng- und conkln? for tho people In eenlral kllchnus, Is modified by a tiller Htntemetit. HuhhIii will not rnrry out that plan right iiwny, hut that Is the "pilni'lolo 11ml plan." U would ho rnthur difficult lo feed liy Koverimient ofllrlalH tho L'dO.OIKi vlllaiceN that make up the bulk of Hussln's population. Such a KUKKcxtlon horrifies us In the I'liltcd Stilton almost lis milt'll as tho HUKKcHtioti that clilldren be tuknii troiii pa 1 011 1 h and brought up by the statu. Hut there una n (line when the AiiKKcHtton of public schools, Blip ported by tho property owners, hor rified tills country. And the sur ftesllon that AmerU-niiH would live In apartment houseB also horrified us. We were told then that no aclf reHpeetltiR American would over Rive up hla Individual home. - Mr.. Hempblll, -president of Se attle's rbamber of commerce, wtdhes It known that his city, 20th In tiopiitiltloli, stands fourth In the MUTT AND JEFF ff th spis.t or chcstmas 1 uTTcc-FNsj . j ydo ) poetrs) pl , IS IN THC A.R. PtWS 0N6ARTH )- NOV I ARC 60.MG f-s IJ l JWS JggZgS-. W, ) HS GflT r fU rWTI) THlWk HOW X TRCATtt. T , V ' t7"- V Zls : to "' WmWmk. c?mkm behead informer r-wrf JL - - : 1 - J . . -r0 ..... POINTS a xtiM'riiii; wheel Unit will give for gangway. in six words,: "Darn them what a great man it lias niadc of which makes it harder to under can iituiic the members of the boldly and efficiently locks the difference it makes to the world wife obey: "I'm busy, lrnicy you nav $ a mouth for a play borrow that nmcii, on the same value of bulldinK iermlts Issued November. Also, Heattle's liillldlnK for l'.KIIl exceeds by I,35:,0TG tho record of 11129.' Any clly with 11 belter bulldlnR record, pleaso send details. HiiHsIa Intends to do away with drunkenness. The national drink Is vodka, III per cent piiro alcohol, 00 per cent water, (lovornment controls union, largely cols tho sup ply and Increased prices. Last year's liquor bill tn Russia was ITDO.OOO.OOO. That would not support half of our bootleg liquor dealers as they are accustomed to being supported. Rootlcgglug will never be proft able In Russia. Stalin probably would call It a capitalistic conspir acy, against the Soviet, und march bootleggers and customers out. In hntclies, to l)u shot. Ten years ugq I'enrl 6dcll was cent to prison, convicted of second degro emuider. llur daughter, now Id years old, was born ufter her mother was sentenced. Relntives that cared for the little girl being dead. (Jovornor Roosevelt frees the mother, l hut sho may take care of her child. Sonio, that nro foolish, will object to that. , I.OS ANCIliUIIft, Dec. 24. W Waithington! Tuko a look at this: The l.os Angeles chamber of com merce Is giving out npplos this Christmas. They're good apples, tfven we southern California boost ers admit. They come from Che lan, Wash. Trade reciprocity, the chamber, explains. The Victim of a Kiss-and-Run Driver """ MAIL TRIBUNE I DAILY CROSS-WORDiPUZZLE iciiosh I, Furui of L'l.rltlfnnt SretlDtf linrl tin m Dian'i ninii f. furl ut lb mouth . " II. WIliRi IS, Piltl IS, Cnniiiirnt w hem lirlil wni born 14. Whnt ili Witt Men i Id 17. Spirit el th Wis Men . 50. Nnpprr tl. Whin the tin i did lo Wise HI en 51. (jninifi S1. nohnld 24. Croryona ii. Who I I he lum bermen do In the Olirlstmn treei tt. o so is. A scene In the Inter life of the tMiriHtnim child St. I'nlled aiinrt 3.t. Ituclii'lor at muilci nhlir, 3. Cenceriiltiir 87. Trojtlfnl Amrrienn tree 3b. It i on m horn 3. KjlltiUle of heniintluu 4ft. Article 41. Wlncllhe 49. I'rlnreljr HnllHn fnmllr 13. Cutillnetilt sbhr. 8olution of Yeiterday's Puzzle A L OlPftA S SflA L PS R O PElJP E Tl L I RA o v IJrjsje e rLIa b q w E NFEts K A ROE ye H U LIAjClS E P ATRIA TlEl ORE HrAlK E NOT 0n1 ec t as c ape PR I A I H I Op ECTI kRljGATE E V EjAj ff E Effu S ER 41. Hire or allot . 4b. Old mnslcnl biBtrunicnt 48. Nhnir tn nn other chnlr 49. Verily i9. Oontend it. rate : cdmb. form 64. These maj lltrht the Chrlstnini tn hie K. Spirit perroil- liiff Chrittnim tide HI. I'liradfue 82. Item idle bear 13. nil on until Clirlstiiini" :'m - I jkhi: gfcfrfll ' ?W3ffi'W, 27 2g 2j ( JO ,,,3 32 33 ; ; J ': f A Zi fif 4o 41 7b so pT3 54 55 5lo Si bo w ' Mia " it- , ss zr r L, 1 I I m '' .,, . m I I J Personal Health Service By Wiliiam Brady, M. D. Binned lettws trtslti.nc tw penon) liulth airi (vu.eirt, not to disease, dlannndts or treatmrnt will be answerrd by Dr. Brady if a itamtHHl nelf arlil esucd envelnpe Is enclngnl. Utters ihould be brief tm) vrlttrn In ink. OwIdr tu ttu larxe mirolitr uf ktlers rrcclTed only a few fun be anstrared bere. No rrply can be mmle to Queries not cniiformlnit to tnstructiuns. AdtJresa Dr. Wililim Bradr fn care of The Mall Tribune. , . CMXSKltVATIVI-: TltMAT.1l l-'XT )M I'OCAIj IXrMCTlOX IX Til 10 TOXSILS The medical profession has beeiii dealing with various infectious di.-i-l easts (that Is, tllseases caused, by i Invasion of the tissues by gepniM. I but "one necessaiily communlealile 1 disease) on t h e j focal hiVslK for 2 years or m o r t ! notably the varl- 0 u s manifesta tions of so-called "r h ti u m atism," Miich as acute and chronfo Infectious arthritis (joint 1 n f 1 a mmatlon). endocarditis and valvular h e a r t disrate, eluni'a " (St. VliuV duner.) Notice I do not say the focal in fect Ion theory. It Is much more than a mere t henry. It Is a very practical fact. Tail that dues not mean that doctors or specialists arc Infallible. Many 'a tooth has Itcon sacrificed and many a tonsil removed in the hopo of brinulug relief lo some focal Infection, with disappointing results. On the hap py other hand, many a cure has been obtained by the eradication of some hidden or latent focus of infection at the root of a tooih or in the crypt of a tons It. perhaps a septic Torus or nldii or nest of germs of which the patient was uni'.waro or hot complaining. If we doctors were arbitrary and sometimes almost ruthless about removing Infected tonsil,- and in fected teeth in the earlier years of the focal Infection principle or practice, that was necessary to net people Into the right frame of mtnd about having such septic fnct clear ed up. Today good doctors make no bones about It; they tell the pa tient frankly that It Is merely a gucs that the Infected tonsil or Hie infected tooth or teeth harbor the responsible source of the trou ble and letivo It to the patient to I. Kf julUn delft t. Krentreen tree in. Mlit Ik Wlmt the tJlirUlnnie IrM due tu the room IC Winn encb one duei for t'hrlilniuf IS. Hrlnrlfini iiiml. neu of Cltrit nine ete 19. What i no Klfta may be it ItUKVvd moea- tuln crcit Se. I'eriuliilog to the (hire !7. Absolute Sti. JtunnlDg knot! 31. Worth 32. Mnke emit nl S3. What ne ma- ally are on - Christmas nlfffit 47. Wliitl Christ. jJiui Is lo the 'children 4. Me lad j tit. Ili.ru 61. The one frlio Kelt the mint oat of a ChrUiiiuis ftlfi 4. Sprund I I y 65. Winn Chrlut mas frequentlt cnases 58. wrlllnn liuule. meat in. Anger 69. As: (iernian 60. I'ormlt 61. IVhnt ne a proclale Chrlstmui nltflit . Wagon t. Towurd the sheltered Hide ' 8. Illnda prince 4. Tn Uodi tntln &. Where tho children ure ultea Saniu rouici . 8. What Hie Chrlstmai tor koj ihoold nnl lie 1. Hoinnn home hold irud try his luck or not, s he likes. Sensible folk, having (.been- care fully examined by the doctor, are usually willing" to take tho chance on his advice. If the results prove disappointing, there, are no hard feelings, for certainly the doctor was honest with tho patient. If tin results prove gratifying, well, everybody Ia satisfied and the doe tor approaches his next focal In fection caso with a gqod healthy morale. I think many patients fail to appreciate how much good it does the doctor to know that his advice has given satisfaction. Like wise they fail to realize the bene fit their good-will or good word Indirectly brings to other patients lu similar plight. I'.ven 1 get a kind of vicarious thrill of joy whenever I receive a letter from anybody telling how much good some doctor's advice or treatment, has done. . So Tar this is all sweel, and the medical brethren will be delighted. i;ut now comes the mean part of It, which will exasperate some of the old fossils, but If so. they had better snap out of it und learn more of modern methods'. Not a few persons' wlm suffer from some chronic focal Infection hesitate about submitting lo ton sillectomy because of s-mie compli cation which render the major operation, or the general anes thetic, too risky, tfuch persons should be given the benefit of dia thermy sterillwition of the Infected tonsils. This Is at least a safe ven ture, even if It fall to do any good. I earnestly commend this alterna tive treatment particularly to tluw whn have Infectious arthritis com plicated by heart trouble, that is, If there Is, a fociis of infection In the tonsils presumably responsible for the arthritis or even for the heart trouble. 1 QVKSTIOXK AXI AXSWI.US MlltUUH Colli. You have written o many ar ticles on poptic ulcer why not givo us colltla 8ufferer u break by writlnK some urtlcU-K on mucou and nervuurf colitis? Colitislan, Answer. I dare not. I learned lunic uko to lot that subjudt severe ly alone. Thu victim almost in: variably thinks he knows a bit more than thu doctor does about H. and I jlift can't abide people1 whit think they know more than I do abotil a thins I know more about than they do about . . . 'Hut, at that. I have ilieorporjited In the 'fluido to Titpht Katint?" 10 cent.s and stamped envelope bearing your address) not only diets for the pre vention and cure of ppptlc ulcer but suggestions for victims of mu cous colitis. Dentitl lfyienlst Sls Me Itiuht. We all enjoy your articles and have derived much benefit from them. Of course we don't uKrce with you on everythinK ... As 'a dental .hyKienlHt I can't atiree with you on teeth, for when you've seen ns ninny mouths a.s I have worked on you would chanyo your -mind . . . II. C. I,.' Answer. ' 1 hope not. daugh ter. o far 1 hnvo always had a lot of faith in the value of the den tist's services In cleaning, preserv ing and restoring the teeth. I have never watched n dental hypienlst work, but I should hope one would do nothing not advised by her em ployer. Tlie Tplirt f llio Dunih-Bi'll. ' From the Inclosed clipping you will see that the municipal civil service test Includes the liftlnp of a 30-pound . dumbbell. Do you tlilnk the average girl apred 17 oi ls can lift such a weight without "injury? Clerk. Answer. Yes. but It is a slUy sort of "test." Xurscs In I'rospeet. Please plve names and addreses or a number of hospitals where they have good two-year and three year training schools for nurses . . . . 'E. R. Answer. I have no such data. You may learn about recognized nurse training schools by writing to your state or provincial board of nurse examiners at the capital. Your family doctor Is a good one to consult abou tthe selection of a training school. If you were my, daughter i! should want you to select a school giving a two-year course, as I bclloe such schools graduate the best( nurses. (Copyright John F. DIllo Co.) 4 STARTING OFF . By Mary Grahiirt Bonjrier v Tho Little Black Clock wa wall Inc for John and PcKRy. .' Tvo turned the time buck A little," he said, "so wo can sec our dear friend, Santa C'laus, as ho Sturm off. Then I must Ket you hack fn plenty of time, too! lluvo you both hung up your stock ings?" , "Yes." said John and Peggy to gether. The Little Black Clock had arrang ed that another sleigh should come for them and they made their way so quickly over the country until they came to the marvelous cheery place up north where Santa lived. Everything was so exciting up thore. The reindeer wore jingling their bells. The huge sleigh was in' readiness und it wns tho largest Klclgli they had ever seen. Suntii used a very special sleigh for Clirislmas live. Santa was so excited. He had taken down the great lists wtlth the names of the children and what they wanted wrlttVn by their names, ami was now marking tliein off as be saw that the presents were put Inside the sleigh. "My. but you've got a deep, deep wide sleigh." John exclaimed as more and more toys were piled into It. "I need It till right!" Sanla" chuckled. "I'm afraid we must leave now,!' said Hie Little lllnck Clock. ".Merry Christinas'." Sunlu sail! to John and putted s him on the back. "You're a fine boy," he add ed. "And you're a dear, a perfect dear," he told Peggy ns he kissed her. and she put her arms around Santa and gave him a hug. He wished the Little lllnck Clock a Merrv Christmas too, and then they were off just a little be fore Santa wns going to stnrt "Sanla called mca dear." Peggy Quill Points Prizes moan little. Tho way to prove u story good Is to change the name und sell It to another magazine every few years. It seem, so unfair to hong u whole Jury wben only one member deserves hanging. A free country has one great ad vantage. The old-time king was 111 session all the timo. " Vri..,'u,l..l.-u" l thiit rnL'inii whm a change of sheriff s means the other liouor crowd will nave a mo nopoly for a while. . : . What a man sows ie must reap. He may keep out of jail, but think how he must plead witli his lawyer to keep a shirt. Exercise Is great stuff, may be, but you never hear of any body having a heart attack while playing checkers. The disadvantage in buying a sun lump Is that you don't keep on reading the ads to preserve your faith. You don't see much leather up holstery in cars now. Mechanics found It very unsatisfactory as a towel. As we understand Mr. Hoover, a tax on profits made in stock gam bling is unfair, but it's all right to tax the profit made by selling gro ceries. Americanism: Favoring the un der . dog; pretending to respect courts that sit silent while lawyers Insult helpless witnesses. The American economic theory, In brief, Is that the more money a wage earner gets the more you can tako away from him. Happiness may Improve your health, as I lie doctors say. but think how bad It makes the reform er feel. All the nations seem to need now is a way to get export trade with out buying from one another. Among the useless noises that have been suppressed is "Say when." Six inmates of Jlattewau escap ed and nt once headed for New York where their condition would not be noticeable. ( Quantity production dqe,sot low er cost.- We're turning out- more iaws than ever before and the na tional budget alone is over four billion. "Peoplo understand their govern' ment much better than they did 20 years ago," says a statesman. Non sense! You don t bear as much laugfflcr us you did then. You can say one thing for Hit ler. Ho seems bent on ruining Germany without implicating (lott as an accessory. Correct tills sentence: "College makes them eager for knowledge.' said the 'professor, "and they con tinue studying . as long as they live. v; : ' TOl'KKA, Kan.. Dee. P) -Mix Kansas farm urbanizations to day reaffirmed tlu-ir aMeianee tn the agriculture marketing nt and the federal farm hoard. Kalph Snyder, president nf the Kansas farm bureau, presided. Other f:roupK represented: Farmers" tin Inn, (trance, Ka rul ers' ro-nperatlve (J rain DenlrrM' ahMuelution. Karnirrs- t'oiuiiilsMion rorhpitny and the .Southwest Wheat Maj-ketinj; association. kept repenting, and John kept say ing: "Thufs right! You arfe. And he said I was a fine boy." Peggy agreed, every time .lolm said this, tliat it was quite, quite true, and Iheh they wished the Clock a .Merry Christmas as they arrived home. Soon they were In their bods. Friday "Silver Stars" By BUD FISHER KANSAS FA WHS FOR MARKET AC! Do Yon Remember? TKX YKAKS "AC.O TODAY (I'"roin files of the Mail Tribune.) lcccinlx-r 21. I20 fit.. ,.,..r,,r,. for Christina', cheer, with a charity ball at the Nat. .for the benefit of the lied Cross, the main Hociu! event. UoKWoll mine near ('.rants Pass sold for 150.0(10, it Is reported. r... .,.,- 1 1 ,.r Itui'h and v.,.,,v --- milk wagon in collision ut Do Yoc's corner. '.. .i..u...-,,-ti from tin. orniv ruui t,.-.-.v - v - , cnuKlit near C.uld Hill by Sheriff Ten-Ill. Mcdforil police force is enlarged for night work. ri!,,-,i ii Smith. Oklahoma Vam pire, returns from Mexico, and surrender to elierltt for slaying of Joke Hainan, !. O. P. war- i . "j,, i, in. al vision" on used Clara to stand trial for murder. ci.riui,,,,. mall, ibis .vcax. great est In history for Mcdford. TWENTY VICARS AGO TO'foAY (From flies of the Mail Tribune.) December 21. JDIO. , ,i,,i,. riiuh of Chrltftmns shoppers set new local recoKd, as city prepares to ouscrve any ...i ,,,,,.kI,, of business. and oneclnl services at churches. "Tom and Jerry the Nash, lill ' da yChrlHtmas." (Adv.) ; t Census shows 1CS2 children at tend Mcdforil schools. ; ,' W. H. Canon, mayor, 13. J. ICmerick. aiul John Demmor ans wer charge of irate citizen on the water situation.. "If we answcreeil ..ii ,i.n r,,tun InKlnimtlons burled. we would have no time to attend to our own or city's Dusiness. reads the opening paragraph. t 'Threatened strike ' of railroad engineers is averted. s ' 7 Says Puffy: "Mix a cackle with some neighing and a moo. Ami put Jn lots of ernnts and squeals, then add a bark or two, And you will have the' Christmas carol, that barnyard cVea t lures sin?. . : - ' j i. To me it is a classic that Is fit: xur any kinK." parents t'HHISTMAS I'HKPAllATIOXS By Alli-o ,ludsin l'calc. Ameiiciin parents, perhaps moro than others, err in believing that merely by upending a fume amount of money they can kIvo their chil dren the best possible Christinas. The child who knows Christ mas n' nothing more than a day of excitement in counting posses sions and lomparlng gifts with ether i-lilhlren knows only a small shine of the happiness of Vulc tlde. Christmas meatiM most to chil dren who nie permitted t a creative part In Its-celebration. Little children may make their, contiiliullon by giving Utile Christ mas girts of their own. " It is doubtful whether anything they receive will give litem more pleasure titan the piescn'tJr which they laboriously make and finally wrap In tissue paper and tie In bright ribbons. In the olil-luf'hlo'neil home where the mother still balies spec inl rakes nnd Christmas cookies tlie child may spend many' happy afternoons helping her in the kit chen. Children In the country like I" go with their father to gather evergreens to decorate, tho house. City children find pleasure in helping to hang wreaths and gar lands. Whatever a child docs to help pcepare for 'Christmas makes him enjey more the pleasures which others have prepared for him. A child's preparations to make Christmas a happy day for every one will make him renllro tho Christmas festival for What.lt a celebration of love- und good will. a IfSTANHCI.. Turkey. Dec. H t,V An Attempt of six Turkish fanatics to stir op a revolution In the village of Monemen, near Hmyrna. yesterday failed. . The rebels beheaded a youth who attempted to Inform police of their 'activities and In subsequent fighting two gendarmes were kill ed and - four civilians wounded. Three rebels were killed nnd one was iMpturn! The leader escaped.