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About Herald and news. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1942-current | View Entire Issue (June 7, 1959)
1 (IMPORTANT NEWS FOR FATHERS' DAY JUNE Slat I New way to relieve tension and fatigue! MONOPHOBIA Fear of noise art by Don Margolit 11. Fear of fresh air. These phobes become belligerent if anyone tries to open window near them on a stuffy bus or streetcar. At home, their windows are always closed and securely locked. 12. Fear of the night Going into the darkness frightens them. They usually insist that someone accompany them when they must go out after dark. 13. Fear of the number 13. This phobia is so wide spread that some hotels and office buildings skip the floor that should be No. 13. 14. Fear of crossing bridges. Perhaps this stems from Thornton Wilder's novel, "The Bridge of San Luis Rey," the story of a bridge that collapsed, carrying five way farers to their death. 15. Fear of taking medicine. Not even sugar coating can make pills palatable to these folk. Momentarily, some are made sicker by the mere prospect of having to take medicine. . 16. Fear of strangers. This attitude probably stems from the days when every stranger was an enemy. 17. Fear of vaccination. Every nurse and doctor has seen healthy men and women faint at the sight of a hypodermic needle. 18. Fear of being locked in. A famous New York newspaper publisher who had this phobia used to keep an axe in his bathroom to guard against this possibility. 19. Fear of being alone. These unfortunates can't stand solitude and want to be surrounded by others at all times. They can't handle jobs that require them to work by themselves. 20. Fear of making a mistake. Sometimes, this phobia makes people so deliberate that they succeed. At other times, the reluctance to chance making an error results in major blunders. How to banish phobias? Well, it really isn't worth the effort, unless you have phobophobia which is fear of your own fears! If your phobias are mild, they probably amuse your family and friends and help give you a certain individu ality. They also stamp you as a member of the human race, because everyone has one or more mild phobias. Here are the scientific names ef the phobias described above: 1. Bacteriophobia. 2. Pedophobia. 3. Heliophobia. 4. Astraphobia. 5. Phonophobia. 6. Ophidiophobia. 7. Ophthalmophobia. & Aphephobia. 9. Hodophobia. 10. Siderodromophobia. 11. Aerophobia. 12. Noctiphobia. . 13. Triskaidekaphobia. 14. Gephyrophobia. 15. Pharmacaphobia. 16. Xenophobia. 17. Vaccinophobia. 18. Cleithrophobia. 19. Monophobia. 20. Hamartophobia. Ifc:. v .- -. . The BaroaLounger is a totally different kind of chair. When you lean back it leans with you. Just is minutes in the fully re clined position slows down your pulse rate, makes your .heart's job easier. As you relax, tension and fatigue slip away. You feel good quickly. Aetlon" is the fruitful result of over a dozen year's scientific research in this country and in Europe. It gives you firm but gentle support in the five vital comfort areas (as shown above): back of the head, shoulders, small of the back, thighs, calves. No Knobs or eranka to adjust. The merest shifting of body weight moves you back or for ward. Whether you are reading, momentarily resting, watching television, or deeply relaxing, you are supremely comfortable. Upon Ksmlnlng the Barca Lounger, you will discover fine workmanship, the like of which is seldom seen these days. Only kiln-dried northern hardwood is used for the frame. All joints are individually glued and doweled. Cushions are made of thick, moulded sponge rubber. Comers are carefully reinforced. Woman needn't worry. Recent design advances eliminate the bulkiness usually associated with reclining chairs. The Bar caLounger requires only 1 iquare yard of floor space. The new Barca-Lo-Back models are barely 34' high. Tastefully and beautifully atyled. 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The place to do that is at a BarcaLounger Dealer's. sroaLounssrs are aold ift fine furniture stores and in the furniture section of selected de partment stores. Plan to visit one of our dealers this week. Look at a BarcaLoung- -er. Relax in one to your heart's content Remem ber, Father's Day ia June 21st It you would like the new BarcaLounger catalog (beaut)1 fully illustrated and in color) sim ply send us your name and ad dress on a post card. Do it now I Our mailing address is italicized in the next paragraph. only by the Barcalo Manufac turing Company, 21 O'Connell Stmt, Buffalo 4, New York. Be sure you get the genuine Barca Lounger. Look for our name plate (facsimile below) under the leg-rest. Our dealers will be happy to show it to you. i For Uw mitw af ow Mtml dealer, call Wtttjri Uhm by number Md ask for OPERATOR 25 Trnmlly Ww!. int 7. 1s