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The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1945-05-09
Garden Club Hears
Talk on Balkans

An interesting talk on THE Bal
kans' was given by Ralph Gergsn-
off, speaker at the Garden Club
meeting in the formal lounge OF
Charles McKenny Hall. After being
introduced by Mrs. Harvey Colburn,
program chairman for the evening,
Mr.. Gerganoff told OF agriculture,
industry and commerce OF the Bal.
kan countries and OF the troubles
these smaller countries have had
among themselves and OF the in
fluence OF larger countries upon
them.
Mrs. Colburn, IN a delightful way,
read a poem 20 the men on garden
ing, saying how proud the women
would be 10 can the beans. peas,
and corn they'd boast about grow.
ing. Due to the solemn and thank
full occasion OF the eve OF We Day.
the group stood and sang the ma
tional anthem, and after a moment
OF silent prayer. the lovely voice
OF Miss Barbara Warner was heard
in THE Lords Prayer" She was
accompanied by Miss Dorothy
steininger.
The many members and guests
we're welcomed by the president,
Mrs. Glenn Dusbiber, who conduct
ed the business meeting.
Mrs. Frederick Mckay announced
the meetings at the Ypsilanti High
School designed TO keep Ypsilanu
residents informed on important
issues OF the Peace Plans, May 10
a talk at s o'clock by DIR. Russell
A. Stevenson on Breton Woods,
and May II a talk on Japan.
Members had brought fanny lovely
flower arrangements 10 give the
lounge a springlike atmosphere. Re.
freshments, under the supervision
OF Mrs. Max Bennett social chair
man. were served from a lace COW
cred table, decorated with a lovely
arrangement OF yellow tulips and
candles. with background OF
purple lilac.
Mrs. Lloyd Walters asked each
member TO bring a flower arrange
ment to the June meeting, when
there will be a surprise program.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1945-05-09
Queen City Lodge
Meets in Milan

Fifteen members OF Queen City
Lodge knights OF Pythias attended
the district meeting at Milan Tues
day night.
A very fine program was car
ried oct 'ddNhg the evening with
Chancellor Commander Marion
Carter presiding and welcoming
those present.
A group of songs was sung by
the members with Donald Lynch
as song leader. This meeting was
called the Grand Lodge Night as
nearly all the grand lodge officers
were present and those not there
sent letters OF regret.
A very smart drill as given by
the Sunshine Girls, the junior order
OF the Pythian Sisters. Their floor
work was nearly perfect.
Memorial service and draping
the charter for the late President
Roosevelt, who was member OF
the Pythian order, was conducted
by Ann Arbor Lodge No. A and
was very impressive.
Postwar plans for the lodges
were in the form OF an open forum
led by Lloyd Bull Of Deckerville,
grand prelate.
The main event Of the evening
was an address by the grand chan.
cellor. Ivon Johnston. Mt. Clemens.
He urged eveEE-lodge to start
forming q Prince OF Syracuse Pal
ace.
Mrs. Harry Richards accompan-
led on the piano for the group sing
ing.
District Deputy Maynard Teal
made several announcements on
future activities in the district.
About so were present with 10
lodges being represented. Several
were from District No. II.
The next district meeting will be
In July with Chelsea Lodge as
host. at which time the annual pic
mic will be held.
The second rank will be con-
ferred on II candidates at the
meeting next week. Lunch was
served.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1945-05-09
annual Home association
Dinner in Methodist Church

year are Mrs. Frank Gable, presi-
dent-treasurer; Mrs. George Ennen'
vice president; Mrs. George Ross,
secretary. The new plan will be
tried out for q year.
Instead Of holding monthly meet
ings, hereafter, the meetings will
be but three times each year. In
April. May and October.
The annual secretary's report,
read by Mrs. Ross, showed that As
families have been provided with
clothing and supplies during the
year.
In leading the devotions. opening
the meeting. Mrs. Walter Heyler
used as her topic, "Selfgiying
Love-" and used illustrations iu
giving ones self in service for 9th.
ers and humanity. She closed with
prayer.
A we'll rounded program on fam.
fly life, arranged by Mrs. George
Ennen and Mrs. Paul Hatch, in
which representatives Of each OF
the churches were to have q part,
was omitted so the group could at
tend the We church service in the
auditorium.
Carl Scheffler OF the Lutheran
Church was to have bden toastmas-
ter and introduce Mrs. p. 8. Brun'
dage of the Congregational Church,
who would speak on Child Train
ing" from the ages one to ten
years, giving her experiences with
children in the home.
Rev. Robert Dewitt Of st. Luke's
Church was TO speak on the train
ing Of the high school child, or ado
descent. Rev. Raymon Bair OF the
Presbyterian Church was TO use
the topic Family Influence In
Youth Development" and Edward
Deake Of the Baptist Church was to
talk on his reactions TO family
training from childhood through
youth.
Representing the Christian Sci
ence Church, Miss Barbara New
comb was to provide SONGS in keep
ing with the program.
Immediately following the din
ner. the group went to the audi
forum for the We day service.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1945-05-09
Tree Planted by
Brownie Scouts

About two hundred and fifty Girl
Scouts with their leaders and coun.
Gil members met at Riverside Park
for the annual Tree Planting. The
Brownies sang their Hiking SONG"
as the horseshoe was formed about
the Towering Dogwood TO be
planted. The program was opened
by Troop IL singing Tree Song"
Faith Cook, OF Troop % then very
simply presented the tree to the
city in the name Of the Girl Scouts.
II was accepted by Mr.. Menzi OF
the Park Commission. Two selec-
tons OF poetry followed, MY Gar.
den, by Troop Il and Now Strong
Fair Shoot from the Forest Bring
by Troop 4. The story OF Apple
seed John" read very Interestingly
by Mrs. Carl Signor was much en-
joyed. The Brownies sang Play
mates" and acted 1t out. The
Trees and the Seasons" given by
Troop 6 followed, and the program
was ended by the singing Of The
Ash Grove led by Troop s.
Following the Tree Planting,
Scouts and Brownies divided into
eight groups for play. Singing
games and active games were
taught and supervised by Miss An
drews OF the High School Physical
Education department and a group
OF high school girls, many OF whom
help with Girl Scout Troops. Be-
cause OF the threatening weather
the play time was cut a little short
and Scouts went scurrying home
just ahead OF the showers that fol-
lowed soon.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1945-05-09
Clay Hill Group
Observes We Dav

Those at the Clay Hill Commun-
ity Night in Village Community
Building interrupted their usual
program OF dancing and games
around $3.50 Tuesday evening for
a Is minute We day program which
began with a grand march 10 the
music OF Stars and Stripes For
ever directed by Miss Charlotte
Brose. At the end OF the march.
the group lined up in front OF the
stage and listened to We day
address by Rev. w. II. Miller.
They then sans THE Star Spang-
led Banner" led by Miss Johney
Cheney and the program was clos.
ed by short prayer by Rev. Miller.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1945-05-09
Fairgrounds to
be Open During
Summer Months

Beginning Saturday, three out
door Fairgrounds al Foster and
Ross School and AZ the Willow
Village Community Building. will
be open each Saturday for the rest
OF the summer from 2 to in the
afternoon.
Olaf Vieklund will be in charge
Of the playground at Foster, Miss
Rae Larson at the Village Commun.
ity Building and Maurice Kost at
Ross.
Equipment for such sports as
softball, horseshoes and bat tennis
will be available.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1945-05-09
Wife of Service
Man Arrives For
YpSilanti Visit

Mrs. Robert Kenady arrived
Sunday from Southampton, England
after stwo-week trip on a troop
ship Inyoayoy, 10 be with Nj. az J
Mrs. Nello F. Kepady, sll Wash.
tenaw Ave, until her husband. St.
Sgt. Robert p. Kenady returns.
Mrs. Kenady, OF Dorchester. Eng,
one OF % wives OF servicemen on
board ship, reports that any lack
in accommodation facilities they
slept in hammocks-was more than
compensated for by the wonderful
food and by the marvellous care
otforded by the Red Cross. Sgt.
Kenady who has spent three years
in England is nov in Belgium with
the transportation Corps.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1945-05-09

The annual Ypsilanti Home As
ISOLATION dinner, Tuesday evening
in the Methodist Church dining
room. had an attendance OF about
100 members and their families,
representing the various churches
in the city. Rev. Walter Heyler
pronounced the invocation proceed
ing the delicious meal served at
long tables centered with lovely
purple fifscs and spring flowers.
At the business meeting IL WAS
decided to make a change in the
Officers. the presidents and treas.
urer's offices to be combined. The
officers. elected for the coming
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1945-05-09
Mothers Guests of
Girl Scout Troop

The Girl Scouts Of Troop No. 4
Mrs. Theodore Chebowski, leader
entertained their mothers at a tes
at the Salvation Army Citadel
Tuesday afternoon. The program
was musical, consisting Of songs
piano solos. an accordian duet, and
ballet dancing.
The refreshments Of cake, cook
les and tea were prepared and
served by the girls. About ten
mothers were present.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1945-05-09
GoH Star 7'4attvF Special
Guests Of Legion Amrlmy

A varied program Of music. dane
Is, and reeitations was presented
at the annual Mothers Day party
Of the American Legion Auxiliary.
Tuesday evening in the American
Legion Home. The Gold Star Moth.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1945-05-09
Memheys Added

Eight new members were added
to the membership roll OF the Lad
les Auxiliary number 2250, Fra
ternal Order OF Eagles at Monday
evenings meeting. Mrs. Guy Scar
lett and Mrs. Edward Messner
were appointed hostesses, and Mrs.
William McComb and Mrs. Thomas
Bennett, entertainment COMMITTEES
for the next meeting, May, 10.
After the meeting. games were
played and refreshments were
served.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1945-05-09
RECEIVE VISIT

Two members OF the Willow Run
Fire Department were pleasantly
surprised Monday when Pfc. James
Candess OF the Fourth Marine Di-
vision paid them a visit. Pfc.
Candess had fought side by side
w!:s II. Iehn Martins hrother-in-
law and Claude Pearos' son-in-law
in four major battles. Pfc. Cand.
ess is a former resident OF Detroit
and has earned the Purple Heart
and the Presidential Citation with
two Oak Leaf Clusters. He will
report back for duty in ten more
days.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1945-05-09
Service Briefs

Sgt. Thomas Z. Holdridge left
Saturday for his station at Eagle
Mountain Lake, Texas. His bride,
the former Ann Briggs, has re-
sumed her studies in the Univer-
sity OF Michigan School OF Nurs'
ing.
Pfc. Daniel BouteH is practically
through his advanced training in
radar and night flight by radio al
Cherry Park, n. c.. and expects
overseas orders before long.
Pvt. Roland Lynn Schafer Jr., son
OF Mrs. Roland L. Schafer, 1900
Washtenaw Ave. was graduated
this week from the AAF Training
Commands basic airplane and en-
CINE mechanics course at Keesler
Field.
Cpl Jack NJ. fowler. 20, Whit
taker, who manned rs millimeter
gun on Okinawa, complained OF In
activity on most OF his missions.
the only firing in his outfit being
at occasional sinking figures.
Mrs. Clare II. Allen (Margaret
Minneker) left Saturday for Seattle
Wash, to join her husband. Clare
II. Allen. SIX. 1/C petty officer. who
arrived in Seattle, Thursday after
nine months duty in the s. Pacific.
Mrs Walter A. Rose tRoberta
Luedemann), who has been spend
ing the past ten days with her
mother, Mrs. Esther Luedemann'
was to leave today for Florida 10
ioin her husband It's Walter A.
Rose.
Robert +. Johnston, 20 year old
radio operator-gunner in l5th
Air Force Flying Fortress, OF 30
lakewood Ave, has been promoted
from corporal to stan sergeant.
Sgt. Johnston joined the Army
in July 1913, and received his gun
ners wings at Yuma. Ariz., July
1914. He went overseas in Febru-
airy, 1915. and flew his first com.
bat mission over the FINLAND oil
refneries in Germany, March y,
1915.
He is a member OF the "Pineap-
pie Pete" squadron OF the Second
Bombardment Group, the Oldest
bomb group in the Army history
and which has flown more than
400 combat missions during two
years overseas operations.
Sgt. Johnston is a graduate or
Ypsilanti High School, and his par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. l.. T. Johnston.
live here.
Mrs. George II. Allward, Sr., has
received several letters from her
son Dean who has been confined
to. a hospital in the Dutch East
Indies. slowly recovering from
wounds received while fighting In
the Battle of Bataan.
His wife (nee Mary Jane Kohl
strom) who with their young son,
Dennis, resides at 703 Hemphill St,
has received the Purple Heart
awarded her husband, Dean Wins
ton Allward.
1t. Robert Hartman. Ypsilanli
man serving with the Third Army,
has written to the local Goodfel-
lows. expressing his thanks for the
check sent to him by that organi-
zation. 1t. Hartman showed his
faith in Allied commanders ny
saying perhaps under the guidance
OF such excellent leaders as Gen.
Patton. we over here may soon re-
turn to you back there and thank
you personally for the splendid way
you have backed us In every under
taking"
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1945-05-09
Dearee 10 be Conferred

At the regular communication OF
Phoenix Lodge number 13 +. and
A. NJ, Tuesday evening, Howard
Trotter presided in the East and
announced that. the Fellowcraft de-
gree will be conferred at next Tues.
day evenings meeting.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1945-05-09
Willow Run Calendar
TODAY

TO-DAY
6:O0.s:45-Teen Recreation, vii
lage Community Building.
THURSDAY
I'll p. m.-Adult Social Club
meeting, village Community Build
Ing.
SO .. m.-Aduh Dance lnstruc-
ton. Village Community Building.
1880 p. m.-Lodge Social Club.
North Recreation Building at WI.
low Lodge.
1880 p. m.-Boy Scout Troop 81.
Ross School
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1945-05-09
THE Willow RUN NEWS
Fire Extinguished
at Willow Lodge

Due 10 the efficient automobile
alarm system in the Dormitories or
Willow Lodge. firemen Tuesday
evening were able TO arrive at
Dormitory A quickly enough TO ex.
tinguish a blaze that had begun
in a dresser full OF clothes and
had spread to nearby waste bas-
ket.
The fire was in Room SO occu-
pied by Bert Smith. Thre dresser
was destroyed.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1945-05-09
Guest Of Honor

Mrs. William Esly OF this city
vas the guest OF honor Saturday
evening at a stork shower given by
Mrs. Harry Trimm and Mrs. Oryille
Lidguard at the Trimm house in
Milan. Sixteen friends OF Mrs,
Ealy, who formerly lived in Milan.
spent pleasant evening visiting
and playing games, Mrs. Ealy re.
ceived many lovely gifts. Light re-
freshments were served after the
play. Other guests from Ypsilanti
were Mrs. Sarah Bridges and Miss
Joyce Mcdonald.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1945-05-09
Auxiliary Initiates
Two New Members

Two new members. Mrs. Dorothy
Mae Snyder and Mrs. Alice Rout.
son were initiated into the Auxil-
larry, Veterans OF Foreign Wars, at
Veterans Hail, Tuesday evening,
and two applications for member.
ship were received. Mrs. Viola Bird
was installed by Past President and
Mrs. Clifford Gates as secretary.
Mrs. Helen Atkinson was report
ed as still in Boyer Hospital and
Mrs. Charlotte Mehl is recovering
from an operation there. Mrss. Inez
Green, who also had an operation
at Boyer Hospital. has recovered
and returned home. Miss Margaret
Augustus is still in the hospital
at Ottumwa, Iowa.
Mrs. Bird and Mrs. Anna Raw
contributed to the birthday barrel
Plans we're made for the pedro and
euchre card party at Veterans
Hall, Saturday evening. Mrs. Ora
Allen. Mrs. Anna Lauraine and
Mrs. Minnie Suggitt reported on
plans for the Prospect Park picnic
May 20.
The rest OF the evening was de.
voted to a We day program. The
chaplain, Mrs. Gertrude Hewitt
offered a prayer. Commander Wal
ter Emmett OF the Post repeated
the talk he had given over the new
Ypsilanti radio in the afternoon
Mrs. Augusta White, Ann Arbor,
district president, praised the
growth Of the Auxiliary and talked
on We day. Mrs. Helen Tooze'
first president. urged members not
to patronize the black market Mrs.
Anna Ray recited THE Soldiers
Prayer" Each member told OF
those OF her family overseas. The
members all sang the Star Span
yled Banner" Refreshments OF
cake and gelatine we're contributed
by Mrs. Alvina Grub and Mrs.
Minnie Suggitt.
Next Tuesday evening Mrs. Ray
will take a carload OF members 10
the State Hospital to entertain vet
Grams there. All others Will meet al
the Administration building at I
| .. m. ~
At the next meeting May q
Mothers Day will be observed with
a potluck dinner at 7 o'clock witp
chairman. Mrs. Florence Braman
Mrs. Dora Ferguson as dinnet
and Mrs, Ray will have charge OF
the special program. The same eve
ming there will be a meeting OF all
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Announce Enaauemsnt

Mr.. and Mrs. Clune j. Walsh,
Crosse Pointe, announce the en-
gagement OF their daughter, Miss
Mariana Kirk walsh to Richard
Dean Sterr, son OF Mr.. and Mrs.
Carl G. sterr, Crosse Pointe. Miss
Walsh Is the granddaughter OF Mr..
and Mrs. John P. Kirk. She Is a
graduate OF Haywood School. In
annapolis, and later attended the
University OF Detroit. Mr.. Sterr
is a graduate Of Crosse Pointe High
School. The wedding will be an
event OF late summer.
Mr.. and Mrs. James Davidson en-.
tertaiued at Sunday dinner, Mr..
and Mrs. Paul Lyons, Tulsa, Okla,
Mr.. and Mrs. william Lyons. Sa-
line, and Mr.. and Mrs. james Da.
wilson, Jr., and son, Midland.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1945-05-09
Honorary Member

Honorary Member
Mrs. Jay Williams. OF fpsilahu,
was made an honorary member oil
the Human Society OF Ann Aroor,
Monday night at the reelection Of
officers.
Mrs. Charles II. Hammond mas
received a cablegram FROM her
son. Charles, with Mothers Day
greeting for her and admonitiou
for her not to worry, for 1t Is likely
he will be coming home ere long
He went to England with the scot
tish Essex regiment in 1871 but
transferred to an American unit
when the United States entered the
war. He has been In England since
then.
Mr.. and Mrs. Clifford Sanderson
have as guest, their cousin. Gar
ence Darling, Omaha, Nebraska
Mr.. Darling and Mr.. and Mrs. san
derson attended the funeral at
Belleville. Saturday, OF their uncle
and cousin, ID. Alberts Darling.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1945-05-09

Mrs Walter A. Rose tRoberta
Luedemanny, who has been spend
ing the past ten days with her
mother. Mrs. Esther Luedemann,
was to leave today for Florida TO
ioin her husband It's Walter A..
Rose.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1945-05-09

Mrs. Clare II. Allen (Margaret
Minneker) left Saturday for Seattle
Wash, to join her husband. Clare
II. Allen. SIX. 1/C petty officer, who
arrived in Seattle, Thursday after
nine months duty in the s. Pacific.
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DArcH TO POT sweet corn. Col
den Bantam sweet corn, is in
the winter markets by way of the
freezer. The plump perfect ears, milk
and sugar blest, measure six inches
long, each individually wrapped.
This corn was caught fresh from the
farms around Seattle. Washington,
its flavor sealed by quick freezing
before the kernels had time to grow
old and determined. Cook it exactly
as the fresh corn is cooked.
THE AUToRGAf-invades the grocery
field. A dispenser for frozen foods
has been developed for self-service
stores in which each commodity is
stocked in a miniature locker, its
door carrying facsimile of the prod
uce contained. Open the door and
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only tough-shelled eggs, larger and
much less porous than the average.
The day may come when we shall
need little silver Ratchet at table
to get the shell off the three-minute
"hen fruit"
BISON STEAKS of the midwest
days return to the meat counters.
Give thanks to a modern Buffalo
Bill, Edwin Buffers, young farmer
of Coldwater, Michigan. who has
stocked his 23O-acre farm with a
buffalo breeding herd to raise meat
for big-city markets. First carloads
have been received in New York
City, the meat dressed in virtually
the same cuts as beef. Bison flesh is
slightly sweeter than beef, a trifle
darker, but as tender when taken
from animals under five years of age.
No red points to pay. but luxury
price. Steaks and roasts run around
SIPS pound, stew and ragout
meat IS cents and rs cents for a
pound of bison-burgers.
SAUCEPAN RESEARCH - Cook
potatoes unpeeled if you would pre-
serve the most of their food values.
And boiling beats baking. Potatoes
baked in their skins lose twice as
much vitamin G and three times as
much thiamin or vitamin 81 as pota-
toes boiled in their jackets. Turnip
tops cooked 80 minutes yield twice
as much vitamin c as when cooked
half a day in the old Southern man.
ner. Oatmeal prepared over the
direct flame, cooked but two and a
half minutes, loses almost none of
its vitamin b content. Cooked for
80 minutes in double-boiler fashion,
the thiamin loss is about 80 per cent,
almost Is times greater.
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the automatic ejector tips the con-
tainer into the customers hand as
another package slides into place.
These units are adaptable for coin
operation and might be used in rail-
way stations for the convenience of
commuters.
HUlRTY DUlpTY of the future
can take a great fall and escape a
crack-up. Anyhow, word comes that
eggs are going to get tough. A seven
year experiment conducted by the
Poultry Scientists of the U. S. De-
partment of Agriculture proves that
egg-shell qualities are Unbeatable;
that is, chickens can be bred to lay
strong armoured eggs. A white Leg
horn family line has been developed
by the experts in which the hens lay
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ging awareness that makes 1t nxru
to be as normal as possible on those
days" Tampax is worn inter
nany. When in place it is not Only
invisible but you yourself are un-
aware of its presence. No odor can
form with Tampax. No chatting is
possible. No bulges or edges can
show. Then, too, disposal is easy and
insertion is quick with patented ap-
plicator). Tampax certainly helps
make woman feel dainty, comfort
able and free. :. Constructed Of
pure surgical cotton and perfected
by a doctor, Tampax is highly COM
pressed and extremely absorbent.
Comes in 8 absorbency- sizes: Regu-
lar, Super, Junior. Sold at drug
stores and notion counters. A whole
months supply viii 60 into your
purse. Economy box holds 4 months
supply average. Tampax Incor-
porated, Palmer. Massachusetts,.
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The Modern Way
to think about
those days.
Physicul 0dveusors now sfross
"nosusoley" for This time Of month

The Tampax
m e t h o d o t
monthly sani-
tary protection
is wholly in ac-
cord with mod
ern thought.
For Tam pax
discards the ex-
ternal pad and
belt-and re-
moves the nag