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About Medford mail tribune. (Medford, Or.) 1909-1989 | View Entire Issue (Dec. 27, 1935)
PAGE TWO GROCETERIA SUPER FOOD MARKETS BREAD AND CAKES LIKE MOTHER MADE Tomato Products The Tomato native to South America was cultivated in Mexico and Peru long before the advent of the Spaniard. By the end of the sixteenth century it was grown In England. Gerard, the English naturalist, introduced it there while Dodrens. a Hollander, introduced it in the Iletherlands in 1583. Only within the last three generations has the white race given it popular acceptance as food. It is a sun-loving plant long uninter rupted days of sunshine being necessary to good quality. This! accounts for the finer quality of Del Rogue our own val ley tomatoes. Canned tomatoes are now the most widely consumed of all vegetables. Americans consume the most per capita. Del Rogue Solid Pack Tomatoes No. 1 tall can 3 for ... No. 2 can each .... 25c 10c 25c No. 2 can 2 for Bagley Standard Pack Tomatoes No. 1 tall can 3 for .. 20c 23c 25c No. 2 can 3 for No. 2i can 3 for . Del Rogue Tomato Juice :e i r No. 1 tall can 2 for No. 10 can for Del Rogue Tomato Hot Sauce, 8 oz. can Palace brand Tomato Paste, 8 oz. can, 4 for California Home brd. Catsup, 14 oz. btl 33c 4c 25c 15c Del Monte Catsup r 14 oz. bottle 2 for LDC Knight's Rogue River Catsup, IS oz. bottle Mission brand Catsup 14 oz. bottle ... Calif. Home Chili Sauce, 12 oz. bottle. . Knight's Chili Sauce 12 oz. bottle. . . 17c 10c 17c 20c California Home Oyster Cocktail Sauce r 12 oz. bottle I DC BEVERAGES FOR THE NEW YEAR White Rock Water 1 r 12 oz I DC Accepted as the best nil purpose blender. Welch's Grape Juice OA Pint bottle LUC Made from (hoe highly flavored New York Concord. ie h & ( cat id of ing btl Grapefruit & Orange Juice, No. 2 can A perfect blend of Hit Julie t fruit. Holy Joe's Singapore Sling, 12 oz. btl., 2 for 25, Now TPry popular Del Monte Grapefruit OA t e juice o tor 10-oa. mil! New crop Jiitre, Art mm.iialt) rooltng brvrrnge. Del Monte Pineapple 1 r Juice, 10 oz. can. ... I UC For ptin.h or as breakfast bevrntjee un esceMcd, Clicquot Ginger AU 1 A pin bottl I UC Famous Hi. world ironnil as the finest (linger Air. i We. Learned About FOOD From the INDIANS WHAT in the world did folks eat before the Indian taught us what to eat? No corn, potatoes, tomatoes, sweet potatoes, pumpkins, turkeys, cranberries, chocolate, cocoa, peanuts, maple sugar or maple syrup, vanilla extract, and many other every-day foods,' plus tobacco. Picture, if you can, getting along without any of the foods Arrferica gave to the world. Is it any wonder Columbus and his men marveled at the fine physique of the Indian? Now we know that the fellow at the right wore the tin suit to keep from falling apart, or, maybe, having no corn from which- to make starch, it was the only stiff shirt he could find. Seriously, we are deeply indebted fine physique so surprising to the early Europeans was soon acquired by the early pio neers, due, no doubt to the food knowledge gained from the Indians. Tomorrow we man ifest our gratitude for the food knowl- orlfra rtf tVia A marl. can Indian by fea ni turing the foods he a wl taught us how to v use. Miscellaneous Products of Indian Origin in Our Markets "A DEPENDABLE SOURCE OF SUPPLY" Let's first take corn. Beside the many foods it provides it enters into the manufacture of hundreds of every day needs tho textile mills, the tanneries, the wineries, the breweries, ths candy shops, cellulose, paints, varnishes, in fact most of our everyday needs are partially dependent on corn. The abundant meat diet of the American people is the result of corn. The Aztecs of Mexico so revered corn that human sacrifices wore offored to the trinity of corn gods Chicomecoatl Xilonen and Conteoto. Below are some of the many food products we get from the Indian maize which we know as corn. Corn Meal 20-ounce pkg. Post Toastie Corn Flakes pkg Amaizo Corn or Gloss Starch, 1 lb. pkg Amaizo Golden Syrup 5 lb. can 9c 7c 7c 30c 34c 43c Amaizo Crystal White Syrup, 5 lb. can Amaizo Butterscotch Syrup, 5 lb. can Karo Blue Label (dark) O A Syrup, 5 lb. can DiC Karo Rsd Label (light) Of Syrup, 5 lb. can DDC Karo Green Label Syrup r 3 lb. can ,. ADC Log Cabin Cane and nrj,, Maple Syrup, med. can. . D C Liberty Bell Cane and r Q Maple Syrup, 5 lb. can. D;C Del Monte Golden Ban- i J tarn Corn, No. 2 can. ... I ZC The development of corn by the early Mexi can Indian is perhaps tho groatest achieve. m?nt of horticultural science. Starting from a single blndo of grass producing but a single kernel the natives of Mexico produced corn as we know it today. Properly speak ing, coin is a variety of grass. The average crop of the U. 8. is from 2' ' to 3 billion bushels 6th at Central Gth at Grape Saving Without Self-Denial to the Indian, That Pop Corn 2 lbs. . . . 19 Hon- did the Indian pop It without a rorn popper or frying pan? lie built a fire In a hole In the ground quickly removed the fire put the rorn In covered the rorn with the husks oyer which he placed loose dirt. Jolly Time Pop Corn 2 cans 25. An Improved hull-less variety 'of popcorn. Peanuts 25. 2 lbs. A native plant of tropical America. Prior to the Civil war they were rnlseo as ciirlo.sltlrs. Hungry soldiers discovered them to he excellent food nnd the peanut Industry quickly spread to every sub tropical part of the world. Peanut Butter 19 1 lb. jar One of the many forms In which peanuts con tribute to our dally foods. Chewing Gum 1 A 3 pkgs I UC Yes, we lrarned of It from the Central American Indian, sapodllla. the plant from which we Ret chicle for making chewing gum wns used by the natives, who chewed It to avoid thirst. Klamath Potatoes U. S. No. 250 lbs. 55. Found In South America. Europe wns nearly 200 years hi adopting them ni a ittnple food, Called the Irish potulo hcruune of the ureal mtnto fam ine ot 1MB In Irelnnil. Shortage of potatoes caused the great flood of Immigration from Ire Innd to America In the last eentury. Del Monte Vacuumpack Kernel Golden Bantam Corn, 12 oz. can .... 2 for Van Camps Hominy No. 2 can, 3 for Standby Golden Bantam Corn, No. 2 can Riverview Corn No. 2 can 3 for Succotash, Trupak brand No. 2 can Amaizo Oil qt. can Whole 25c 25c 9c 25c 17c 39c Fountain Refreshments Three popular plate dinners tomorrow including turkey. GATES & $k 42 ffl 1 1 In days of old "When knights were bold, And meals were hard to get, , Men wore the tin . . To hold them in Because of the grub they "et." Parker's Potato Chips 7 oz. bag 15. A recent but popular way of serving this greatest of all food staples. Chili Powder 2 oz. can 15. Made by the Toltec Indians from the capsicum plant. It requires a leather tongue to use It at the natives used It. Schilling's Vanilla Extract, 2 oz. bottle. 20c (An Orchid to yon) The Vanilla bean wns used In Mexico In con Junction with chocolate before the white man came. The Mexican bean (a member of the orchid fam ily) Is superior to any resulting from transplant ing In other countries. Baker's Premium 14c Chocolate. lb. The Indian never Iced a cake or gave bon bons to his best girl. He drank his chocolate straight. Baker's Milk 10 bar slab. . . Chocolate 15. The Indians of today thoroughly enjoy the white man's Improved way of serving chocolate. Ghirardelli's Chocolate and Cocoa, 1 lb. can. . . 29 The Aztec of Mexico nsed chocolate as a cere monlnl drink In the temple of Quetzdclcoatl, the Rod of the feathered serpent. Baker's Cocoa 1 Q lib. can IOC Cocoa mills were in Europe before America tinker wns first 1756. Rockwocd's Cocoa 2 lb. box . 17c Rental Inz. an officer with Cortez. saw Montr ruma drinking chocolate and was the first to support Us tine to the white race. Corn Husks 22. lb. The tainala Is a direct heritage from the Aztecs. The husks were used exactly as we use them today Gebhardt's Eagle Tamales, No. 2 can Milani's Chicken 19c 19c Tamales. 12 oz. can . The Toltec Indian women of Mexico prepared them by soaking corn In lime water to remove the hulls then ground It betueen two stones, A muh was cooked and seasoned and wrapped with meat or vegetable In the husk. To prepare a doien was a good day's work. Enchiladas, IXL 8 oz. can io The t a male In a simpler form. The Tamale a w know It was used only at religion festivals, but the rnrhllada was used In the Toltec home at any time. Heldes heln highly seasoned they were sweetenfd with honey. LYDIARD Super Meat Markets Without corn the abundant meat supply of America would have been impossible. The great corn belt produces more pork, beef, poultry, eggs, butter and cheese than all the rest of the United States. Truly we inherited a kingdom when the Indian gave us corn for corn is king. For your New Year dinner we offer the same wide variety as at Christmas. 24c to 29c Selected birds from (rain fed flocks. Ducks Od ib Ljc Roasting Chickens 0 1 ib Ljc Young roasters weighing from 3 to 5 lbs. each. Swift's Premium O Hams, lb. . . . . . JJC Holiday wrapped yonr favorite ham. Nebergal's Hams O A lb. .. . Fancy Sugar Cured Christmas wrapped. Large Oysters O C pint ZDC ror frying or for use In the dressing. fsn?.'..: 45c For your New Year baking and cooking. Swift's Sliced Prem- fj O ium Bacon, 1 lbs. ... . ADC Swlft'f own cellophane wrapped. Colored Hens O 1 lb. Zdc Milk fed, dry picked, fancy colored hens. Country Style Smck- O y ed Pork Sausage, lb. L i C Our Pine Woods pure pork sausage In cheesecloth well smoked. Steer Beef Roasts 1 Of ib LVic Tender roasta from fancy steers. Swiss Steak OA ib. ..... . . . . . : zUc You don't know how tender a Swiss Steak can be until you have had one of our steer steaks. Little Pig Pork O 7 Sausage, lb. ....... JL I C Tiny link of our famous sausage. Bulk Sausage O C lb LDc It can't be sold for lens than good cuts of pork because that's what Is In It. Mince Meat 2 lbs IrlZ Finest quality Old-time flavor. Sugar Cured Bacon O Q Backs, lb L 7C Fine for frying or seasoning. Norwegian Salt O C Mackarel 2 for Z DC Large Imported mackerel A dandy break fast. Huber's Metwurst O C lb Z DC Metwurst Is the most delicious of dtnner sausages and lluber sure knows how t-3 make It. Just boll 10 minutes and It's at Its best. Morrell's Sliced OQ Bacon, lb. J sC MMd sugar cure from the corn belt, Swiss Cheese n O lb DDC Fancy Wisconsin Swiss Cheesefine for the Ne Year's lunch. HOME PURITY BAKERY PRODUCTS Betty Crocker A (" Cakes 25c f7C A nice assortment of Betty Crocker's favor ite cakes. Coffee Cake 2 for 15. Regular 15c seller A Sunday breakfast treat. Bread 1 lb. . . Bread 8 12c H lbs. . . Real librae quality Alnvs aoutliern Ore gon's finest bread. Delivery of $1.00 Orders Phone: West Side 428 East Side 752
