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About Medford mail tribune. (Medford, Or.) 1909-1989 | View Entire Issue (Oct. 1, 1937)
PAOE THREE i V i i V i U I V I i J J u M u i u a i yxKJU7L3 27- View of Mann's Main Floor From Central Entrance AfEDFOTJD MAIL TRIBUNE. MEDFORD. OREGON. FRIDAY. OCTOBER 1. 1937, v gwt'ViW nmmwt .y.T-' 1 tjf "jai'-.'t-.i ii,m.i , T-yr : 1 1 SI r--.r "X. ! v s PIS! ' t...-C- 111 ' $1 -v " Tin k-Zr . .. V ' U ' 'S TO WITH GREAT SALE Twenty-sevftn years of successful catering to shoppers of southern Ore gon will be celebrated by Mann's de partment store, starting next Satur day, first day of the annual month long anniversary sale which will com memorate the completion of more than a quarter of a century of busll neas tn the earns location and under the same management. One of the state's most attractive shopping centers, Mann's will open doors to the public with sharp price reductions In all Its modern and well-stocked departments. The an niversary sale starts Saturday and closes about the first of November. Months of planning and buying for the annual sale are followed, accord ing to John Moffatt. manager for the past 26 years. Buyers are sent to the city markets with orders to pur chase quality merchandise at reason able prices, and the merchandise Is passed on to customers under the same conditions. Departmentlzed throughout, the store offers Items of apparel for every member of the fam ily, and Is without a doubt one of the most fully stocked In Oregon. Thousands of dollars worth of spe cial merchandise is purchased yearly of the anniversary sale, and this year will prove no exception. Mr. Moffatt states that shoppers will choose from the largest and flnut assortment of high class goods yet to be stocked by Mann's. Because of the annual anniversary sale. October has become one of the largest business months of the year. Mr. Moffatt says. And, because of that. Mann's are able to offer ex citing price reductions in all Its de partments more than at any other time. Since the opening of Mann's In 1910, the popular department store has undergone several remodeling and enlargement programs. From time to time, there have been added new features. The last enlargement was tn 1938. when the store procured the space now occupied by the men's department with entrance on East Main street, utilized the base-ment, and added a beauty salon, air con ditioning and ultra modern lighting. Mr. Mann and all employes cor dially welcome their many friends to the first day of the. store-wide sale starting Saturday, and express their appreciation for the years of gener ous patronage they have enjoyed. FOUNDER if ,1. I John C. Mann (above), who found ed Mann's department store in 1910 and still remains actively engaged. In the direction of the beautiful and modern business firm, first came to southern Oregon from St. Paul, Minn. The Baker-Hutch Inson store on North Central avenue was conducting a bankrupt sale, and Mr. Mann pur chased th entire tnck and Imme- Nationally Known HUBRITE DRESSES That Feature Superior Quality, Perfect Fit and Flawless Finish are sold in Medford at 59.5o109.5 diatAly established the present busi ness. From that small beginning, Mann's has developed Into one of the most complete department stores In the state and It was mainly be cause of the Inspired management of the owner that shoppers of the district are now able to enjoy the services of the fine store. Mr. Mann, through more than a quarter of a century," has been ex tremely active in civic affairs of Med ford, and has Immeasurably helped the city In Its rapid growth and ad vancement. He has taken part In chamber, of" commerce, council and school activities, and especially. In the latter has he proved a valuable friend and guide. Fair Complexion Ousts Tan Shade In Autumn Favor The fair complexion Is onoa more , In fashion. i The pale powders and cool, subtile rouge which were admired at the turn of the century, and many of the new i fashions reflect the tastes of 1900. This delicate make-up la now In ! vogue In Hollywood (both on and i off the screen). The (fair skinned) pink and white i blond will bring out all her beautv 1 with pale flesh powder and blush pink lipstick. The girl who has pearly colorless skin or a pale crenm tone, will use llht rachel powder and rose rouge. Fair redheads with peaches and crea.ro complexion will look well with light rachel powder and soft orange pink rouge, if you have an olive or tanned skin choose a powder matching exactly the fairer portions of your face. Rouo and Hp. stick that blend and flatter your skin and makes you look fair. It your skin Is ouva and blends with orange, sunset shade roue Is flattering, or if your skin blends with the rosier shades, the new royalty red or cor onation Is a gorgeous shade. These two shades are new and made to har monize with the new Tn 11 oolors. Costume Flowers Lavish and Varied Costume flowers are unusual this season. The new presentations are lavish and varied. For sport. boutonnlerr of all col ors brighten the costume, often matching a scarf, gloves, handker chief or blouse. For afternoon, a soft rich corsage Is good taste on a fur-collared coot, suit ensemble or at the neck of the dress. For evening, all types and sixes are worn. Taffeta, chiffon, velvet, sequin and metatllea are the preferred fab rics. Colors range from pale to deep tones often beautifully shaded or a combination of colors. All varieties of flowers are prom inent in this group trailing fox gloves, oversized roses, cluster of am h Her roses, peonies, gold gardenias and chrysanthemums. ANNIVERSARY SCOOP! Fi 77 . W : me FUR FELTS $998 EXTRA style! V EXTRA value! Brimmed hats manipulated turbans, littfe caloU with veils! The whole millinery picture, in a better quality fur felt than vqu expect at so low a price t You '11 want several of these hate . . . they are so varied and so NEWl OF COURSE WE HAVE YOUR HEADSIZ 1 Knitters Aided By Right Yarn Croice Hand made knitted costume are Important In woman's wardrobe to day, and at a recent Allowing given by Bernhard Ulmann company, held at the Waldorf Astoria hotel in New York City, many unusual and out standing costume were dlsplaved The yarns from which ttieee cos tume were made were Caledonian zephyr, cobble crepe, angel crepe, angel flake, caaslmere sport and an gora. These yarns are easy to work with and speclflo Instructions art clven In our knitting department, so that the knitter can follow them la a very simple manner. Use Mall muune want ads. DOROTHY GRAY'S Blustery Weather LOTION $1 op Bottle Dorothy- O ray's Famous Blus tery Weather lotion is Blend, greaselest emollient with extra protective and soothing quail -. ties tor skin sensitive to drying winds, heat and cold. Contains Vitamin D and Is an ideal powder base grand lotion for hands, face or body. MAIN FLOOR ft"' II Hi I, ' '$4 rr jpp' ft ltf I Hifok. - Talk beliio(iN 'X ;; your back? -Xi It II v.' I ll'i much iier to pr rv youthful linai thin it )i to rcitort them. A VENUS 'CORSETALL U fifur imuraneo. It't a real contribution to youth and btaury. $498 MANN'S "StCOSD FLOOR V your hipa are trim and Rat in back, if yonr atip and Besh are firm, then the talk ia favorable. But if you tend to bulge and quake and lhake with erery breath and atep you take get thia Sleek. An all Laatex ityle with Talon closing. . . . , $350 $498 $595 MAIL'S FORMFIT DEPT. SECOND FLOOR ' fvj tyf -'ni Betty BAXLEY Wash Frocks For Fall and Winter Wa are might; proud of thwa lovely ne" Betty Bailey Waab Proekt for Fall W37. Smart Fror.ka In Floral, Dot and FlaM pattrna of fat color broadclotha featuring new 10 and 16'gor klrta that awing tn the new manner. These good looking drawee are trimmed with organdy, btaa tape, rlcrao uut buttona. fllaea 19 to 44. I , $ 1 95 SECOND FLOOR Carter's Infants Underwear Is Guaranteed to Please any Baby in The World! Cotton Vests, long and short Sleeve, at 60c Wool Vests by Carter are 59c and $1.00 Carter's famous Baby Bands priced 39c Carter's Soft Knit Towels 59c 79c $1.25 ' Carter's Wash Cloths for Baby 2 for 25o Carter's Warm Gowns are priced at $1.00 imtaittntrntNtintiatitintiMiatHinimiMtiitiitti lltUtlHIIMMniMIIIHtlllHtltHIMINmilltttllfl Also Carter Knit Pajamaa and fine Underwear for Women and MUe exclusively at Mann's jbuiHrninnwammmtt'imiimun Headquarters for Carter Garment