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FOURTEEN MEDFORD (OREGON) MAIL TRIBUNE Sunday. February 27, 13SS 1 IIIIB Uatt4fei:isjt.4A r i h..f ...'...lA......i&:ca '- --''J LIKE HIS DADDY USED TO DO Usue Takeo of Tokyo is not exactly climbing the rigging but he illustrates how he kept in trim aboard the' SS President Wilson during trip across the Pacific to San Francisco. Takeo is a "tight rope" walker and opens with a circus this spring in New York's Madison Square Garden. On The By E. V. Durling (Distributed by King Features Syndicate, Ine.) lis never too late for delight, my dear, And the best of all wayi To lengthen our days Is to steal a few hours From the night, my dear. Thomas Moore. Who is the world's most beau tiful woman? Paul Hesse, an outstanding authority on the sub ject, gives Elizabeth Taylor that rating. Cecil Beaton, another rec ognized expert on feminine pul chritude, says Greta Garbo is the No. 1 beauty. I am inclined to agree with Mr. Hesse. In any event, Elizabeth Taylor is the greatest beauty I have seen so far. Is she a great actress? Not yet. She may become one. If and when she does it will be quite an achievement. So far, in the history of thedrama, there never has been a truly great beauty who was also a truly great ac tress. Asking Queries from clients. Q. Was jonn Macuormack ever co- starred with Geraldine Farrar at the Metropolitan Opera. A. John and Geraldine appeared to gether at the Metropolitan in "Madame Butterfly." Q. Where did you spend the first year of your married life? A. At Grand-View-on-the-Hudson, near Nyack, N. Y., one of the most beautiful spots in the world. Briefly The first electric sign on Broadway, now, known as The Great White Way, was put there by a Brooklyn organization. It read: "Manhattan Beach. Swept by Ocean Breezes" ... How rapidly can you recite the alpha bet backwards? If you wish to be rated a fast thinker, you should do it in less than a min ute without making -an error. Have your wife time you. . . . One of the reasons the coffee is so bad in so many restaurants and at lunch counters is because it is boiled too much. so iney say Aquarius (Jan. 20 -Feb. 19) women are usually poor cooks. Best women cooks of the zodiac are those born under Scorpio (Oct. 23-Nov. 22). But if you come nome late to dinner the Scorpio woman is likely to fly into a rage and throw a frying pan at you. Or, so say the star-1 gazers. Please Note Thomas Edison was 23 when he sold his first invention. It was a stock ticked. He received $40,000 for it. At that time the dollar had three times the pur chasing power it has today and there was no income tax. On the Beach To look all right in a bathing suit a woman's waist line meas urement should be ten inches less than her bust or hip meas urement. That is, a female with thirty-five inch hips, who aspires to be a beauty, should have a 25 waist. Sidelights Again note the Ta1 Mahal re ferred to as an examnle of the "art of India." The Taj Mahal was designed bv an Italian. . , In Las Vegas, Nev., by requesting tne "special urgency ceremonv' a couple can be married in three minutes and fifty seconds. . . The reason really intellieent women rarely go hatless is be cause they know the face is what first attracts the male eye, and therefore should be nronerlv tramed. Asides . Among the depressing asnects of life behind the Iron Curtain is that the mutuel take of the Russian race tracks is 40 tier cent. ... It was none other than Philm D. Armour who nhsprvprf "Anybody can cut prices but it takes brains to make a better article." . . . Note it said that Paul Robeson introduced the song titled "01 Man River. That's wrong. It was introduced by Jules Bledsoe in the original "bnow Boat. MEET AT WILLAMETTE Salem (U.R) Some 150 ! scientists met on the Willamette university campus here Satur day tor the 13 th annual meet ing of the Oregon Academy of Science. . Dead line Sunday Classified la at noon Saturday: 10 a.m. Monday for Monday: other days 5:30 previous day. YOU CAN HAVE ...fo keep ...to invest ...to spend ...to enjoy i EASY DOES IT "Our $300. Club" is h.odquer far for these whe went $300. ana wont it enough te save $3.20 week fer HI In three short years wishing becomes having! like the ideaT Want $500? Geedt Step in and be come a member of "Our $300. Club". In return, we'll give yeu o four leaf clever key chain . .. free ... as eur least te yevr thriftineisl n :. " v I I MM Dea't Delay Step Fast Start TODAY! Jackson County Federal SAVINGS and LOAN ASSOCIATION 126 East Main Medford "Where You Are Paid To Save" Savings All Thru the Store . . . They'll Go Fast, So Hurry In Early Odds & Ends-Millinery your choice Assorted styles and colors taken from our regular tsock. Early birds get best lelection. MILLINERY 2nd FLOOR. 1 00 Women's Dresses vales to 24.95 Dressy and tailored styles in many fabrics and colors. Altho the sizes are broken, there are misses, juniors and half-sizes. 800 1000 Women's Tweed Suits values to 35.00 All wool, smart ensembles for Spring. Two styles to choose from: Pencil slim style and flared skirt model. $ 22 Odds & Ends-Blouses values to 8.98 All wool jersey blouses in dressy and tailored styles, "also a group of cottons and pontongs. Broken sizes. 3 00 Bob Evans Uniforms values to 8.98 Short-sleeve and long-sleeve models. Really outstanding buys at either of these low prices. Broken sizes. 249 429 Cotton Fabrics 49Cyd Just arrived . . . Shipment of mill end cottons. Vat-dyed, fast colors, 36" wide. Many prints to choose from. Costume Belts values to 6.98 Contour and straight models. Colors are red, dark green, beige, charcoal, avo eada and luggage. 24" to 32" waist lizes. ' Art Need lecraft Sale An BARGAIN TABLE YARNS Group includes dress yarns and mohair In a good assortment of colors. Your Choice . . - EMBROIDERY THREAD Glossella make in a large assortment of colors.' Reg. 3 for 10c. 25 2 Skein Dinnerware Set reg. 15.95 (1 set only) famous Vemonware make, "Mayflower" pattern. 16-pc. set, ser vice for four. Reg. 15.95. 9 95 Chenille Spreads Reg. 9.98 798 Reg. 7.98 68 Twin and full sizes to choose from in a wide array of colors. Redecorate for Spring at savings! Automatic Fry Pan reg. 24.95 Sunbeam make, thermostatic control, you'll find dozens of uses for this won-, derful appliance. Lower Floor 19 95 Fabulous Special Purchase! Coats Tempo-Resisto Linings O Many fabrics to choose from o Dozens of new spring colors o Newest fashion silhouettes o Misses and petite sizes For only jrf jm' Sprint Don't buy your Easter Coat 'til you see our values. No matter what size you wear ... what style you want . . . what color and fabric your heart is set on . . . you'll find what you're after in this Special Purchase group! Layaway For Easter Now Use Our Lay-Away! A srnall deposit will hold V, vour selection. u 9 oz. Jar E. O. M. Sale Rayon Crepe SLIPS Reg. 1.98 with lanolin HAND CREAM Now give your hands luxurious care at low, low costl This lanolin-rich cream penetrates instantly, smooths away roughness, protects against work and ' weather. Lasts longer, too, because it's concentrated. Use regularly for velvety hand beauty. Also ... a soothing treat for cal loused feet. Stock up now and savel Beautifully styled rayon . erepe slips in bias cut and four-gore styles. Be decked with nylon lace trim iand pleated nylon. A buy you'll want to snap up quick. White only. Sizes 32 to 40. SHEER NYLONS with a luxury look that are made to give extra wear. Full fashioned for perfect fit. Sizes 8Vz to 11. (Slightly irregular). 69' pr. Casual Shoes values to 5.49. . WHILE THEY LAST Better Shoes 3 Big Groups 399 599 g99 Tweedies, Jacquelines, Mademoiselles Values to 16.98 Flats and casuals In textured suedes and leathers. Many styles to chose from. A real buy at this low price. Come early for best selection.