Medford mail tribune. (Medford, Or.) 1909-1989, February 22, 1959, Image 29

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    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.!
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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.
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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.
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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
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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.
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CITY ZONE .
SAME OFFER OOOD IN CANADA: ADDRESS: KNOW YOUR
AMEKltA rniiuKAU, 105 Bono mreel, Toronto, Ont. Canada