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About Medford mail tribune. (Medford, Or.) 1909-1989 | View Entire Issue (Oct. 21, 1962)
Quips and Quotes VI II 1 T u u u L 3 tr i As the Boss Sees It Creation only took six days But that, for goodness Bakes, Was something that occurred before The days of coffee breaks. Hal Chadwick The neighborhood grocer was tell ing a customer about the new min ister who had just taken over duties at the local church: "He's wonder ful," the grocer explained. "And his sermons are tremendous! Of course, I haven't heard him yet." The customer looked bewildered. "If you haven't heard him, how do you know he's so wonderful?" "Oh, I can tell by the way his parishioners are flocking in here to pay their old bills," the grocer re plied. Wilfred E. Beaver A panhandler approached a passer by and asked for a dime for a cup of coffee. "I'll be generous," the man re plied, taking some change from his pocket. "I'll give you three dimes for three cups of coffee." The next day the panhandler chanced to meet the same man again. "Say," he asked, "aren't you the guy that gave me three dimes yesterday for three cups of coffee?"' "Yes," the man replied proudly. "I'm the one.'1 "Well, you've got a lot of nerve, buddy," the panhandler snapped. "Do you know I didn't get a wink of sleep all night?" F. G. Kernan Never Too Old to Bum She asked for my honest opinion: A lot of our friends weren't so youthful, But straight from the shoulder was the looking older? She begged I be forthright and truthful. Thus wheedled, I answered quite frankly. I wasn't the slightest unpleasant: Just what she demanded objective and candid. And so we're not speaking at present. Georgie Slarbuck Galbrailh After returning from a shopping trip, a woman realized she had lost her purse. She was about to telephone the supermarket when the front door bell rang. On the porch was a small boy clutching the missing purse. "Are you the lady who lost this?" he asked. "Why, yes I am," said the pleased woman. She took the purse and opened it. "That's strange," she exclaimed. "When I lost this, it had only a 10-dollar bill inside now there are 10 ones!" "I know," the youngster said sheepishly, "but the last time this happened to me the lady didn't have change." James Shurluck "There goes the last one. Now will you start raking?" A businessman was puz zled by the announcement that his old friend's wed ding date had been post poned two days. Worried, he telephoned the friend. "I hope nothing has gone wrong," he said. "Well, it almost did," the friend replied. "You see, I figured out our silver wed ding anniversary would fall on a Saturday, and you know I always play golf on Satur days." Joseph Sherman Family Wwkly, October 21, IM2 "Moisture-Proof" your baby against diaper irritation! i M I . mm ml . s- -.-J ' ..,, -r",,,, '. . . !:.' Z. B. T. protects like oil soothes like powder) See for yourself. Smooth Z. B. T. Baby Powder on palm of hand, sprinkle with water. See how it runs off without penetrating Z. B. T.'s protective sheath. There's proof that Z. B. T. Baby Powder with Olive Oil repels irritation-causing moisture, where ordinary baby powders absorb it. Guard your baby's tender skin against urine scald, diaper rash by using Z. B. T. Baby Powder after every bath and diaper change! Guards against chafing, prickly heat. Used by hundreds of hospital nurseries. Also look for new Z. B. T. Baby Lotion ZB.T. I I RETARDED CHILDREN I CAN BE HELPED Backache & Nerve Tension SECONDARY TO KIDNEY IRRITATION After 21, common Kidney or Bladder Ir ritations affect twice a many woman men and mar make you teme and nerroua from too frequent, burning or Itching urination both day and night. Secondarily, rou may lose sleep and auffer from Head achea. Backache and feel old, tired, de pressed. In auch Irritation, CYBTEX usually brings fast, relaxing comfort by curbing Irritating germs In strong, acid urine and by analgesic pain relief. Oet OYSTEX at drugglaU. Feel better fast. efliirv r I QUICK I with ju,t a few dropt of 3-IN-ONE. Pnlrole hard-to-gal-at place Dottn't oum UP. 3-ino:jeoil tiawsi on vmt nicitK awioi