Medford Mail Tribune
Second Section
8 Pages
Second Section
8 Pages
Twenty-eighth Year
MEDFORD, OREGON. FRIDAY. MARCH 2, 1931.
No. 292.
Crowds to Throng Medford Stores for Dollar Day Sale Tomorrow
Merchants Join in Mighty Dollar Event ...Thousands of Bargains Offered ... Community Sale Closes Saturday Night
THRIFTY SHOPPER
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ACHIEVES NEW AIRCRAFT DESIGN
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Big Event Made Possible by
Co-operation of Local
Merchants Busy Day Is
Predicted in All Stores
Planned for weeks, preparations arc
complete for .Med ford's big buying
event tomorrow. Dollar Day, a coop
erative effort of all local merchants
Though there have been reports the
government has devalued the dollar.
shoppers are in store for pleasant J
surprises when they learn how much
the dependable coin can still buy.
eliminating possible fears the deval- I
uatlon would doubie prices. j
Merchants have placed all lines ol
merchandise on the counter at prices
that challenge shoppers to hesitate
buying alter acquaintance with to
morrow's many bargains. It is par
ticularly interesting to note that dol
lar prices have not been limited to a
few articles but are prevailing over
multitudinous goods always in de
mand by Saturday shoppers.
The buying event Is sponsored by
the Medford Chamber of Commerce,
with C. D. Bean chairman of the com
mittee in charge. The committee is
gratified with the interest shown by
local establishments, entering into the
spirit of the day with great enthusi
asm. One of t he b usiest d a ys in
Medford for weeks Is anticipated,
with shoppers attracted from a wide
area to take advantage of the local
bargains. Examples of thrifty offers
are listed In today's advertising col
umns of the Mail Tribune.
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Vase 1000 Years Old, Found.
CAIRO (UP) Recent excavations
at Sakkara, near Memphis, have
brought to light a number of alabas
ter vases, one of which, bearing the
name of a king of the first dynasty;
la estimated to be more than 7000
years old. The neighborhood Is the
site of 20 pyramids.
Sampler 222 Years Old.
MEXICO, Mo. (UP) Miss Eleanor
Cass, of Mexico, has a 222-year-old
sampler made In Stratford-on-Avon.
England, by one of her ancestors. It
bears the date February 17, 1772. On
It Is stitched an alphabet with a
quaint design of flowers and a Bible
verse.
With both Its motors mounted on their sides to reduce head resist
nee, this twin-motored monoplane is the latest creation of Allan H.
Lockheed, aircraft designer. The method of mounting tht motors Is
said to reduce the head resistance by half of that created by a radial
motor installation. Frank Ctark, test pilot, Is shown with the plane at
the At ham bra, Cat., airport. (Associated Press Photo
1VAL
TO BE OUTLINED
EAGLES TO FETE
FIRST PENSIONER
FOR LOCAL SHOW
Newt Mead, head of Mead Motor
company, Medford dealers for DeSoto
and Plymouth cars, left Thursday
by plane for Portland to secure a
new Deboto Airflow for display in
this city. Upon his arrival in Port
land, Mr. Mead will immediately
start the return trip to Medford for
the first showing of the newest De
Soto In Oregon outside of Portland.
The car will remain in this city until
Sunday night or possibly Monday
evening, according to Mead.
Incidentally, the Initial showing of
the DeSoto will be the debut of
Walter Chrysler's sensational Airflow
model In southern Oregon and mo
torists here are looking forward to
this display with considerable In
terest. It Is estimated that 16.000
Portland .people viewed the same car
during the first three days on dis
play in the Rose City, a fact that Is
indicative of the public Interest and
acceptance of this advanced design.
T.ho new all-steel unit body and
frame, with frame and body one,
has created considerable comment
and won the approval of engineers
throughout the United States.
explaining In detail the steps in the '
method for separating the sexes in '
the day-oid chicks, I
The practical possibilities of the j
science of chicken sextng was dem
onstrated by Yogo last year in J
British Columbia, where he sexed
25.000 chicks by this method in four,
days and was found to be 09.7 per!
cent correct.
ROOSTER !N 42-MILE
CiU'Mirliiti Saved Calf.
WINSTER, Conn. (UP) A calf,
taken from a cow killed to end her
suffering from a broken leg, and at
first believed dead, Is doing very
nicely, thank you. The new arrival
tipped the scales at 35 pounds and
is being fed on a bottle.
j Civil War Prlsnm-r Head,
i BOWLING GREEN. O. (UP)
i George Snyder. 87. Civil War veteran,
who enlisted at 15, died here recently,
i Snyder, captured when wounded at
Monroe's Crossroads, was forced to
I walk barefoot 300 miles to Richmond.
( where he was released from prison
ijuav uciurc vjraiu a entry.
CANTRIL, la. (UP) When Aurus
tln Knox sold a big rooster along
with , flock of hens and shipped
them off to Ottumwa, 42 miles dis
tant, he thought he had seen the
last of them.
However, the rooster, a few morn
ings later sounded reveille under
Knox's window. Just as he had done
before that sort of thing forced Knox
to pnrt with him.
Poultrymen looked for a broken
slat In the crate, but Knox swears
the rooster hitch-hiked home.
Huge Tie Shipment,
EL DORADO SPRINGS. Mo. (UP)
The largest shipment of railroad
tics ever assembled here required 15
cars to transport the tics to Dennl
son. Tex,, for creosote treatment. The
50.000 ties were purchased by the Mis
souri, Kansas and Texas railrond from
timber owners In Cedar and adjoin
ing counties.
LAG
VISIT BY ROOSEVELT
LA GRAMDE, Ore., March 2. (AP)
President Franklin D, Roosevelt
will be invited to attend the semi
centennial celebration of the Union
Pacific railroad's arrival Into La
Grande here July 10-21, It was an
nounced here today.
Committees are now working on
an invitation to be forwarded to the
chief executive, in the hope that
Mr. Roosevelt might stop here en
route home to Washington after his
proposed trip to the Pacific coast In
July.
DENTISTS TO LECTURE
EC. P.
The Central Toint Orange will
meet tonight and has announced
lecture hour at 8 o'clock open to
the public Dr, 8. Ralph Dlppel and
Dr. L. L. Sanders of Medford will
present tht program, whlah will In
clude the showing of motion pictures
and a lecture on dental hygiene.
In the pictures will be Included
several comedy shorts, such as "Our
Gang" and "Mickey Mouse." There
will also be a nature film, showing
a fight between a mongoose and a
cobra. A film on the care of chil
dren's teeth will also be presented.
Dr. Sanders will give the lecture.
In keeping with tne times Drus
ind Toiletries at Cut Prices at JAR
MI N '3 DRUG STORE.
A definite program for the second t
annual Crater Lake Winter Sports
Carnival will be outlined next Sun
day when representatives of the
Rogue Snowmen will meet at Crater
Lake with a delegation from the
Crater Lake Ski club of Klamath '
county. Preliminary plans were dis-)
cussed at a snowmen meeting Wed
nesday evening at t,he chamber of
commerce, where considerable enthu
siasm was expressed over the car
nival. It is probable a number of profes
sional ski Jumpers will take part In
Crater Lake events, which will also
.provide contests for all classes of
competition. Details of the carnival
program will be announced early
next week.
A number of local snow sports en
thusiasts will spend Sunday at Cra
ter Lake working with Klamath club
members In the preparation of the
new ski Jump near Government
Camp.
A 10-year-old girl, Margaret Hel
fets. is the leader of a symphony or
chestra and also gives Chopin piano
recitals In Moscow, Russia,
Philander Macklntyre, 98. long time
resident of the county and recipient
of No. 1 old age pension certificate,
will be the guest of .honor at a
meeting of the Eagles lodge over
the Golden Rule store tonight. It
Is planned to have members of the
county court present at the open
lodge session to make the presenta
tion and speech. Attorney M. O.
Wllklns and Amos -Walker are the
Eagles committee having charge of
the affair.
The Eagles throughout the land
have backed the old age pension
legislation.
Macklntyre has been a resident of
this county for 25 years and has
worked for Dr. C. T. Sweeney, who
Is his first friend and counsellor,
according to his application. Mack
lntyre was born in Ohio in 1835,
and has smoked the same brand of
tobacco for 72 years.
PENDLETON'S LIQUOR
SHOP OPEN SATURDAY
PENDLETON. March 2. (AP)
I Pendleton's state-owned liquor store,
I No. 16, will open for business Satur
j day, it was said here today by Otto
J. Runte, district supervisor. The liq
! nor stock being unloaded today
and work on the location was prac
tically completed. Charles Vlnlcr will
be manager of the store.
When the first explorers came to
the lower Mississippi river valley
they found the aborigines skillfully
growing maize, beans, potatoes, arti
chokes, squash, peanuts, tobacco and
cabbage.
TAKARA
ANTISEPTIC
POWDER
BORDEN'S
MALTED
MILK
1-Ib. Jars
x siht m. k r.T. i.i j. swan 'j i i a w j i ' r.m
1 For Feminine ; ffcV u22jCS3?3uf3225 VS A F Invlg-
i t Ihclcno IgutiiSmmmmmmmmmmmmmmm orating Drink
2 FRIDAY, SATURDAY and MONDAYl
40c Fletcher's Castoria 27d
25c Glycerine Suppositories 19
25c Johnson's Baby Talcum 19J
8-oz. Nursing Bottles, (both types) 5C
4 oz. Pure U. S. P. Boric Acid . 10
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30c Grove's Bromo Quinine 19d
50c White Pine and Tar (cough syr.).. 29tf
25c Zerbst's Cold Capsules 17
Pints N. F. Antiseptic Solution 29
35c Vicks Vapo Rub (reg. and white).. 2oC I
toilftMtifrWlfiihili
GILLETTE
Blades
19c
Package of Five
LAVENDER
Shaving
Cream
19c
50c Tubes .
1
VELVET & PRINCE
ALB'T
2 or. tins
CHEWING GUM
Life Savers
1 0Vfec
GUM
10c
iTES
79c
11V2C
CHOCOLATES
3'', Ihi.
Brttv rlalr
(Uiirantrf il
CIGARETTES
Camrls,
Lm-klcl,
f'licslcr
Old Cold
G. WASHINGTON
Tobacco RAf
Pound Tins vtv
CHOCOLATE BARS
5c "ll.ikers"
Nut or Plain.
Frcli stock ....
3c
EE
31
Kruschen
Salts
59c
HILL'S
ABSORBENT
LINIMENT
59c
SI.-25 size
Cod LlVer Oil, (Vitamin Toted) 49 c
PU. Pure Norwegian, finest Import.
Milk of Magnesia, U.S.P. 1 Qr
Ture, fre,h. quality, pint, I WW
Imported Olive Oil 79 C
rirt Preyed, unniliilternlert, fguarLs I W W
15c
39c
Hot Water Bottles
$1.00 value. freh, guaranteed .
Flashlight Batteries
"Bet" nrand, fresh Mode ,
Citrate of Magnesia
Freh. sparkling, full strrnsth .
Pure Epsom Salts
10-lh. Mrk. v. s. r....
45c
. 5c
"Zipper" Tob. Pouches AQn
Leather, rubber lined. St. 00 value W
"Pilot" Alarm Clocks QQC
$1.30 raltte. fiiiaranteril 1 year
'Snow Bird' whisk br'ms OQrt
Rrlert quality. II" 3.V inlue fcWW
VAN-DYCK
Cigars
(l.13'l
$1.00
i i f
lR. PA VNF'S
Tooth
Paste
19c
3 for 50c
SOc Tube
Chicken Sexing !
Method Explained
The Japanese system of determin
ing sex of day-old bany chicks la i
thoroughly explained in our English
translation written by Drs. Mosul I
and Hashimoto. The poultry Indus
try has awaited development of such
a system for many years.
The English translation Is profuse
ly illustrated with diagrams, original
photographs and practical directions
COOPERATING WITH
DOLLAR DAY
m
FOR
FULL SUIT S23.50
Pants S7.75 ;
BUY NOW for never again
will you see such a low price
for mado to measure clothes.
BE WISE BUY NOW.
These low price
make it easy for you
to be an NRA BOOS
TER. .
Every dollar spent now puts
extra wages in the pockets of
fellow workers.
ALL WOOL
PRODUCT OF
FOR SALE BY
CAMPBELL
CLOTHING CO.
105 E. Main
We Are Ready For Medford's Great Community Event With
AZING VALUES
AM
SWAGGER SUITS
New spring styles. Many new tweeds, checks and
plaids. All silk lined. Sizes 14 to 40. Values to $22.50.
One day only
Saturday
Dollar
Day
$15
Mannish Tailored Suits
All wool tweeds. New spring styles. Sizes 14 to 20.
Regular $8.85 values.
Dollar
Day
Special
$6
SILK DRESSES
New spring styles.
Printed silk and plain colors.
Sizes 14 to 46. Values to $7.05.
Dollar
Day
Special
$500
New
Spring Dresses
Scarf drosses, printed and plain colors.
Sizes 14 to 44, Values to $6.05. Dollar
Day Special
$4.00
Wash Dresses
One group of more than 100 new spring
wash dresses. Sizes 14 to 46. Values to
$2.45. Dollar Day Special, Two Dresses
for
$3.00
Two Piece
Knit Dresses
New shipment for this event, Value; to
$0.05. Dollar Day Special
$4.00
Knit Dresses
New spring styles. Ono and two piece
models. Sizes 14 to 20. Values to $7.05.
Dollar Day Special
$5.00
Wool Skirts
Checks, stripes, tweeds and flannels in
new spring colors. Dollar Day Special
$2.77
Knit Sweaters
New spring styles. All colors and white.
Sizes 34 to 40. Dollar Day Special
$1.77
Silk Night Gowns
Silk crepe, lace trimmed. Colors, whito,
tea rose, flesh and light blue. Values to
$3.05. Dollar Day Special
$2.00
WOOL
Sweaters
$2,05 val. 4 fifl
dark colors 5 I UU
Gotham Gold Stripe
Silk
Hosiery
Chiffon, sheer chiffon
and service weight. All
colors. Sizes to
10J4. Values to $1.25.
Dollar Day A ft ft
special, pr. I iUU
Irregular Gotham Gold
Stripe Silk
Hosiery
Chiffon and service
chiffon, 6 good shades.
Sizes 8'4 to 10'i . Regu.
lars sell from 05c to
$1.15. Dollar Day Spe-
Two pair
Bias Slips
Silk and satin bias slips
with adjustable straps,
Tailored and lace trim
med. Sizes 32 to 44. Col
ors, white and tea rose.
Reg. $1.08 quality. Dol
lar Day Special.
Two slips
for
$3.00
WOOL
Dresses
35 dark colored wool
dresses. Small sizes
only. 14 and 16. Dol
lar Day
Special .
$1.00
VELVETEEN
Blouses
$2 95 val.
each
$1.00
TWIN
Sweater Sets
$2.05 val. 4 ft ft
dark colors 4 I .UU
NEW LOCATION
Medford BIdg. Phone 28
6 Cigars 25c
125 E.,6th Street