Ashland weekly tidings. [volume] (Ashland, Or.) 1919-1924, 1921-12-14

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claiHied marsh lands. Visitors are d
given delightful whiffs Of aromatic 81
peppermint oil distilled from plants II
grown near klamath Falls. Photo Il
graphs are shown of mint stills and
other interesting views Of mint pro-
duction on the reclaimed lands, also F
wheat, potatoes and other crops g
which these lands have produced. h
A fine bureau made In Ashland, b
a range and an electric stove COM a
prise the excellent exhibit of the O
Ashland Furniture company. t
The Fischer FIGURING Mills COM
pany have an extensive showing Of n
poultry and other feeds which look h
so inviting that 1t seems cruelty to \
animals to tempt the feathered inr '
habitants of the hen coops with that Z
which they cannot reach. !
One of the happiest poultry ex- q
hibitors is Donald Spencer, whose
White Plymouth Rock Gpullet and
cock were awarded first prizes. The q
latter has been named American d
Legion Boy" Charles e. Morton, I
another enthusiastic poultry fancier, a
shares the Joy occasioned by these q
awards, for he sold the stock which
produced the winning birds.
Clothing in the course of con- I
struction is shown by the Orres tail /
ORIG est9 blishment enabling visit. &
ors to see just how their clothes are 2
put together. 4
Corona typewriters are featured I
by H. H. Elhart in his artistic Win
ter Fair booth. I
Bob" Middleton has a varied 6s- I
play Of firearms, with any of which {
good marksman might win a tur- |
key or other valuable prize at the {
craftsmanship contest to be held I
Sunday near the Oak street bridge. {
One of the biggest and best fruit {
displays at the fair is from d. A.
Owens Winner Cove orchard, which
produced an extra fine lot of New ,
towns and Spitzenburgs this year, [
as we'll as the llttle-known Willow
Twig, "A
From the Heart of Soldier" Is 1
the name of an interesting booklet {
being given away by the Treichler (
Motor company at their exhibit in {
the Armory, which consists of a {
splendid Dodge touring car and a I
powerful Dodge truck. The story ,
tells of the creditable performance {
Of Dodge cars in France during the /
world war. &
The heart of the Tidings reporter
was reached by means of some deli
cious hot cakes baked from Olympic !
flour at the Square Deal grocery {
booth. The demonstrator explains
that the superior quality of their
pancake flour is due to the fact that
1t Is manufactured from hard wheat
in the largest FIGURING mills west {
OF Chicago.
The Pompadour Lithia Springs |
company has large and thirst-pro- |
yoking display OF mineral waters, I
one Of the products of which Ash
land is Justly proud. Gas demon
strations are given for the benefit 6
Of those interested, using two drums {
in which natural gas is shipped to
put pep into waters elsewhere.
Swenson and McRae have a large
corner booth fitted with a Hotpoint '
electric range, kitchen cabinet, and I
three electrically operated sewing I
machines. Their exhibit Is one that !
appeals to every housewife. Henry
Provost, attendant. shows how the !
machines are operated.
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The Albers Milling company has
an interesting showing of various {
varieties of stock feeds, conveniently
arranged.
The Ashland free public library
has a suggestive showing of books !
on agriculture and other important
subjects, with a librarian to tell WIS.,
itors what to read and why. The
way the booth is decorated with
posters and placards makes 1t re-
semble the booths at the Corvallis I
book fair, which was held last sum &
mer, the first one of the kind west 1
Of Chicago.
The Ashland Granite company has
a display Of monumental work which 6
shows to great advantage what can
be done with one OF Ashland's most '
valuable natural resources.
]. H. McGee's corset display is {
Viewed with interest and admiring l
ordinations by numerous feminine /
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