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About Medford mail tribune. (Medford, Or.) 1909-1989 | View Entire Issue (Nov. 27, 1958)
A MAIL TRIBUNE, Medford, 0r., Thursday, November 27, 1958 s Holy Land Renews Reverence Of Christmas Season in World Have you ever wondered what it would be like to visit the Holy Land on Christmas Day? Well, here's a ticket on the magic flying carpet! Before you can say "Merry Christ mas." we're over the Sea of Galilee, turning south to go down the River Jordan, pass ing the very spot where the rv- - nil H " 'HI 1 1 FOR TRAVELERS Make it a "luggage Christmas" - it will be one that's treasured for years to come! Streamlined is the keynote of these smartly-matched pieces that feature hidden locks, vinyl bonded to magnesium, extra roomy de sign, long wearing colorful linings, and lightweight con struction. Special pieces for men and for women. OPEN FRIDAY 'TIL 9 P.M. earrings. someone. STORE HOURS: Monday 9:30 39 NORTH CENTRAL AVENUE Dead Sea Scrolls were discov ered, and then! the magic car pet swings toward the Medi teranean Sea ... to Bethle hem. This quiet little village is one of the most revered spots in all Christendom it is the birthplace of Jesus. In one corner is a silver star with a hole in the center that in i mi i i i fi iii i ii in i mi i -t w ri i ii - i x I WAVW7I Wi tA i II: fH vzBm WMmm HIGH HEEL DOLLS 22' high heel doll with moving eyes, root ed hair and completely dressed, including 5g)98 Each CHRISTMAS CORSAGES We have colors and kinds to match any costume. A nice gift for that special Each PRIMROSE GIFT NYLONS The perfect Christmas gift . . our famous Primrose brand first quality, full-fashioned or seamless. 3 pair in attractive gift box. 569 Box S-T-R-E-T-C-H SOCKS A gift he, is sure to appreciate. A large selection of styles and colors. Pair Daily 9:30 to 5:30 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. permits pilgrims to kiss the original rock floor beneath. Holds Tiny Figure Here too, is the Altar of the Manger. It holds a tiny figure of the Infant Jesus, and is beautifully adorned with rich satin and brocade. From the grotto you wan der past sacred tombs, and the cell where Jerome made his famous translation of the Scriptures. as trie cnnstmas service progresses, we get on the magic carpet again. Away we soar across a clear star-laden sky to Jeru salem, just a few miles north Jerusalem is a Holy City to Christians, Moslems and the Jews, and at Christmas time like Bethlehem, is crowded with countless devout visitors, For 33 centuries Jerusalem was rocked by earthquakes; sacked, besieged and block aded by invaders, and has passed six times from one re ligion to another. Undiscovered Secrets Jerusalem still holds many undiscovered secrets; but even now there are things to do, so we must travel quickly. There's the Moslem Dome where Mohammed is said to have ascended to heaven; and Abraham almost sacrificed his son. We join the many pilgrims on the Via Dolorosa, a narrow winding street that leads to Calvary . . . see the crumbling Wailing Wall of the Jews . visit King Solomon's wells . . . the Church of the Holy Sepul- cher . . . and finally, we stop MM Record Players 4Sj& 4-SPEED Portable Player WITH TWO SPEAKERS O A Big Value Each Christmas It's fun to wear these Novelty Trees, Santa Claus and many Pair Boxed Christmas Cards Large assortment Of styles ' and prices. Box of 50 cards and envelopes. Tree Light Sets 8 light series set, complete with colored globes. A BIG VALUE 'SATISFACTION GUARANTEED OR YOUR MONEY REFUNDED" r i NEWl TOP TO BOTTOM From the looped mohair chemise cardigan sweater . . . to the pleat-flounce-band trim treatment on this 100 per cent wool tweed skirt . . . it's utterly new! Colors col laborate, capturing rich jewel tones in a small green garden out side the city where many his torians believe Christ was act ually entombed. Time is getting late, and the flying carpet heads for the open sea . . . and suddenly we are back to celebrate a tradi tional Christmas at home combining the old and the new . . . all in the spirit of rev erence! STORE Earrings Earrings, Bells, Christmas other kinds. us Tax - CHRISTMAS Gift Wrapping We have a complete assortment of paper, seals and ribbon for all your gift wrapping needs. Regular $1.00 3 roll package of fancy paper $11 00 MEDFORD, OREGON Danish Wines in Fruit Flavors Are Popular Imports Danish wines in delicious fruit flavors are among the most popular of imports, and favored by clever homemak ers who pride themselves on preparing Holiday treats with new and intriguing flavors. One such fruit cake is en hanced by the use of Danish wine; it's sure to find flavor with all lovers of fine food. Try it this Christmas! Danish Wine Fruit Cake 1 lb. candied cherries V2 lb. blanched almonds 1 lb. nectar raisins V2 cup Danish strawberry or , blackberry wine 3 cups sifted all-purpose flour 1 cup shortening 6 eggs,' well-beaten lb. candied pineapple 1 lb. pecans Vi lb. citron, thinly sliced V2 tsp. each of nutmeg, cin namon, allspice, cloves V2 lb. brown sugar Vz cup molasses Leave cherries whole. Cut pineapple in wedges. Cutouts in quarters. Leave raisins whole. Place all fruits and nuts in a bowl and pour Dan ish Strawberry wine over them. Let stand overnight. Sift flour with spices. Cream shortening. Add sugar grad ually and cream well. Add well-beaten eggs. Beat well. Add fruit and Danish wine. Mix in flour alternately with molasses, beginning and end ing with flour. Pour batter into loaf cake pans lined with heavy waxed paper. Fill each pan to within V2 inch of rim. Bake in over at 275 F for 2 to VAj hours, depending upon the size of fruit cakes. Cool thoroughly. Wrap each cake in cheesecloth soaked in Danish , strawberry or black berry wine. Store in tightly covered containers for about one month to mellow before serving. Dampen cheesecloth several times during storage. GIFT FROCK-The young so phisticate will adore this pret ty party dress. It's designed in a wrinkle resistant fabric woven of . Eastman Lofted "Chromspun" acetate and silk. Color stays newly bright fabric stays crisp always. California Called Christmas Stale Sunny, (southern) Califor nia where balmy breezes sway the palm trees . . could this be the "Christmas State"? There are many unique Christmas activities carried on in the area that suggest it well may be . . . and after all, The Christ Child was born in a land of palms and desert sands.' To support what may be a claim to this title, first of all, there is the official "Nation's Christmas Tree," located ' in central California. At its site a program is held each Christ mas. 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