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About Medford mail tribune. (Medford, Or.) 1909-1989 | View Entire Issue (Feb. 22, 1959)
An Exciting New Way for you and your family to discover AMERICA'S SCENIC MARVELS..FESTIVALS.. HISTORIC EVENTS ..INDUSTRIAL FEATS.. DELIGHTS of LIVING in the U.S.A.! I WWWI III. il SH III WWI JtlMJ W.lWUIIAl;i'l'IIWI'.IIW. ' )' JW'.M MQa: j HEIICOPTER iUS II NE. H.r.'t lh most modern transportation service In th. world. N.w York City's helicopter passenger service will take you from the middle of town to the farthest points of the city area. In this picture, a big twin-rotor helicopter is landing its passengers in mid-town Manhattan at the 30th Street'heliport. Will O10 FAITHFUL This famous giyur spouts evtry 65 minutes to a height of 170 frnfl You'll find th story in th Know Your America Introductory Shipment, which you may take for ust lOtf. DON'T IOOK DOWN! San Francisco's Golden Gate Bridge Is th tallest single suspension bridge in the world I The Pro gram takes you on exciting "field trips" to see off America's wonders. 1 r 3r ? 0s J i i Mat- i .iimri.nnrMMi -l i '' ;J THIS SAVAGE TRIBAL DANCE is still performed each year by the Apaches reminding us of the days when they were the most dangerous and bloodthirsty of all Indians. They had strange customs; a warrior, for example, was for bidden to address (or even look at) his mother-in-law I WHERE IS THE OLDEST HOUSE IN AMERICA? You'll find it in St. Augustine, Florida. This colorful city was founded more than 40 years before Jamestown was settled by the English I Four different national flags have flown over this building. To Introduce You to The Know Your America Program The American Geographical Society invites you to TAKE THIS ALBUM SUIT InftriMtin album tnNstiesl Pirk WonssrlonJi"! n twlkoler itemeil lie well Mil for fxruA mu aim Magnificent wall nap ef U.S. . Over S ft. wMel An unusual demonstration offer... particularly interesting to parents of growing children I SF7 only -1 INOlj . ri 1 CMpa THE AMERICAN k fOOOV vl ' S&ar Igeogsaphkai society Z lO- i I v mm jsw m x r . . rt . Here's what you get for ONE DIME! 1. 29 brilliant natural color photos of our "National Park Wonder lands" gummed, perforated, ready for mounting. 2. A 7500-word picture album packed with interesting fact about our National Parkt, with a space tat aside for mounting each photo. 3. A OIANT 28" x 40" MAP of th. U. S., suitable for framing or mounting in your study or your child's room. Shows all important cities, rivers, mountains and oth.r landmarks. 4. If you decide to continue, you receive as a Fre. Bonus a handsome rod, whit, and blue pull-drawer library cat. to protect your albums. HERE is a delightful way to really get to know the coun try we all love the United States of America. The American Geographical Society invites you to join the thousands of families who are now enjoying the new "Kaow Your America" Program. Each month this excit ing program reveals some fresh, breathtaking aspect of our nation's scenery resources industry legends history cities customs ! . To introduce you and your family to this delightful monthly activity, the Society will send you the Introduc tory Package described above. This package is worth $3.00, but it is yours to keep for only one dime ! How con the Society afford to make this offer? Obviously, the Society cannot cover costs in sending you a $3 shipment for just 10. Experience has shown, however, ttfot most families who start this fascinating educational program wish to continue exploring the wonders of our great land through the regular monthly packages of the Know Your America Program. They learn fascinating historical facts ... visit out-of-the-way places ... develop fresh understanding of our customs and traditions. How the) Program works Once a month the Society issues a colorful Album con taining a 7500-word picture text on some aspect of America, especially written by an expert in the field. The subject is illustrated by about 30 fullicolor photo prints, gummed and perforated for mounting in the Album. You and your family have fun mounting them and wind up with full knowledge of the subject covered ! And the cost of this collection one that will help your children at school and delight and inform your whole family at home is very low: only $1.00 per set, plus a few cents shipping. You assume no obligation and you may stop at any time. Mail coupon with only ten cent Since we are sure that you too will be delighted by the benefits and pleasures your family can draw from this program, we are glad to offer you the $3.00 demonstration set for only lOt. There is no obligation. And if you do wish to continue, you pay just $1.00 for each monthly tour and you are free to resign at any time. Mail the coupon with 10 right now. AMERICAN GEOGRAPHICAL SOCIETY'S Know Your America Program Dept. 9-FW-3, Garden City, N.Y. I enclose 10 cents. Please send at once my Introductory Package consisting of (1) 29 Picture Stamps of "National Park Wonderlands", ready for mounting; (2) the 64-page Album with more pictures and stories and (3) the Special Gift Giant Wall Map of the U.S. described above. After examining my Introductory Package, I'll notify you if I do not wish to continue. Otherwise, I under stand you will send me each month a new Know Your America Album complete with a set of Picture Stamps for only $1 plus shipping. I am not obligated to take any minimum number of Albums and I may cancel my subscription at any time I wish. ' (PLUS! PRINT) CITY ZONE . SAME OFFER OOOD IN CANADA: ADDRESS: KNOW YOUR AMEKltA rniiuKAU, 105 Bono mreel, Toronto, Ont. Canada
