Lakeland Evening Telegram Newspaper, January 5, 1912, Page 6

TEVENING T PAGE SIX W. FISKE JOHNSON REAL ESTATE LOANS NEGOTIATED SGRAM LAKDL A Bride Prize By. IVAN TROGLOFF Copyright by American Press Asso- ! ciation, 1811, A young man, evidently a traveler. | was driven up to an inn in Smolensk ; Russia, stepped out of the sleigh that bore him and went inside. After en gaging a room of the landlord he threw i off his long overcoat lingd with fur, went to a fire of blazing logs and warmed his bands, then. turning his BUYS AND SELLS REAL ISTATE. ORANGE GROVE PROPER- TY A SPECIALTY. ROOUM Raymondo ialidine \ eye, was ciught by a notice tacked on the wall, 1t read: fourth drawing for the vear of the rimonial lottery will take place at the town lall tomorrow evening, Nov. 12, at v o'clock. The' stranger turned to the kindlord and asked for an explanation of the strange notice. “In this place.” said the landlord, “four times a year we have g lottery. | One of our giris is put up as a p Five thousand tickets are soud at ruble a ticket. ‘The holder of the w ning ticket is bound to marry the girl. | the money serving as her dowry. If. however, she will not have hlm"llu'.\‘ | may divide the money between them | In case the mau who wins is already married he may turn over the prize to any friend he may select.” “Is not this a singular custom “That may be, but it is a very good | one. We have in Smolensk every year | a new lot of girls that have come to a marriageable age who ¢ withont dowries The lottery provides for four of them.” “And who is the prize for the present drawing®" “Sonia Orloff.” The stranger started, “Do you know the girl?" asked the | when Jif e December: omes, smd fome if swis Your money will e a Jure Wavm landlord. | “Yes. No. The name is familiar to | me. But there are others of this nawme. Iow should 1 know her, 1 belng a stranger in Smolensk?” “She has not always lived here.” “Are the chances all taken?" “I have heard that not half have been disposed of. The girl Is not well known. She keeps aloof and is known to be averse to taking a husband In this way. But one of our philanthrople citizens will pay for all chances not taken just before the drawing.” The next evening the town hall was crowded with those who bad come to see the drawing. The prize was present, a girl with the fair hair and eyes of n Russtan. She looked sad—indeed, more ke one to be sacrificed than to be made a bride. Before the drawing the philanthropic citizen the landlord bad spoken of axked how winy chances ‘remained imsold that he wmight pay for them. Hle and those about him were surprised at being informed that all tickets had been sold. This they con sidered renutrkable since the day be fore not over LH0O had been taken A great deal of time was taken up preparing tor the drawing. Tickeis had been made bearing the names of the 1.500 who had subscribed, but &ince noon of the day of the drawing 3500 more must be made to complete the 5000, A dozen persons were chuasad in an anteroom making tickets whie As a man grows older his earning power dwindles away. So THE SAFE THING to do is to BANK money while young manhood lasts, and earning power is great. COMFORT late in life can come only frem ECONOMY early in life. Let OUR Bank be YOUR Bank. We Pay 4 Per Cent. on Savings Accounts. rst National Ban i Lakeland Under Control of U. 8. Government. COLE & RICE R. R. SHOWS COMBINED WITH Sipe’s Trained Animal Shows £ i on the subject: | lnster to the skin. ~ N1, FLA., JANUARY, . | MISS RUBY C. DANIEL + Lakeland’s Leading News | and Stationery Store l CARING FOR THE BACK‘ IMPORTANT CONSIDERING PRES- ! “?‘ ENT STYLE OF EVENING DRESS. All the irading papers and magazines tionerv, Post Cards, Scnool Suj- plies, Cigars and Tobacco Lobby of Edisonia Theatre Your Patronage Will Be Appreciaic That Portion of Beautiful Feminine Anatomy Just Now Needs Special Attention—Expert Massage Is Especially Recommended. Since it has become the fashion to voar evening dres=es cut very low in the back, that portion of [eminine an- jemy has been the object of more at- ertion than it has heretofore ciaimed. woman who W evening 10 it that her back inckes (s @ood an appearance as her face, hier coifture or any ofher purt ot hPr‘ - person U'nioriunately, many \Amuon% x/ who wear decollete are not blessed | with beautitul backs. How may they @ +id nature and attain through their own efforts this desivable feature? Several beauty culturists have made a specialty of treating the back, and this i what one of them has to say ., i indlvenoblichd s Raed s S one of the best equipped plants “The back should be rather flat in |, shape, with just the right curve, for | beanty. Althongh a woman may not!., be made after (hese lines, she may } 'p her buek to beauty by a few ar- foacial wids. First in importance 1s the color, next the way it is polished. “Iack polishing restores a certain It makes it shine | with the softnes: and froshness ot yvouth. To have a well polished back | means as much to a wonan as to! Lave a face which shines with the |3 %3 natural bleom of youth. It takes yvears off her age. “Expose the back to the air for a chort time each day. ‘I'ry to get the «in so that it does not have the shinveled look that comes from having Leen too long covered up, “(live the back the Russian mas- saze daily by having cold water ¢ syrayed upon it. The Russian woman | assages her skin, not with oils or | with the hand, but with a needle cpray. She has it turned upon her back until the flesh tingles as though | it had heen gone over with an elec- trie sponge. | “Turkish massage is also necessary to remove the yellowness of a neg- lected back. It calls for a very rough towel und for strength and courage in operating it. The back is tough | and one can seesaw the Turkish towel a long time over it without injury. “The velvet pad is abont the best back polisher known. [t is small in cize, fitting conveniently in the hand. When dipped in oil it is the best Kind of food for a rough and tired looking back. Chamois skin is also good. It | may be dipped in powder and rubbed on the back somewhat more vigorous- Iv than one would dare to powder the face. The makeup of the back is not | s0 very dissimilar from the make-up of the face, hut it is more strenuous. “For a back bleach never forget peroxide. Lime juice is o good back | Cream of tartar slightly mois in the State having all modern machinery and what is more, we have operators who know how to use them. We want everybody's If not, why not give atrial next week? laundry. Do you send yours? R. W. WEAVER, frop. *‘Phone 130 L Sk $OHDEP D G \ ! S \N - — bleuch. tened makes a good back lotion. It {s necessary to use an acid as a whitener.” When You Send a Present, Send a Box of those in the hall waited. The fan spent the time chatting amd stecl! bLack and forth betore the peiz wil tititinLake- Eei Jan Sth land cne cay only on subseribed for chan oS, Giving TWO Performances rain or shine. Dcers open at 1 and 7 her. On her face was tie el p. m,, performance starts one hour later. Fl] or those deformed pocois vhos L - e, i & | formities are exhibited e . ! s / -4 Y A1 This st the speetators wo fi ! R\ ' als X1 at those draswings the pr y | i N (9] : at IV‘H e drawings the 1stial 3 tookedd proud st apny I b L1 was quite late when the door ot > 4| the auteroom was opened and ol { 11 ket full of bits of paper. on which fowere weitten names of those whoe bod 3 Dhroyeht -. in. The contents of the Femptiod into @ huse whee!, prevolved, and when dt stop L was opened and the master of cere monies, Windfolded, put in his hand and drew forth o name ti e annennecd \! - S There was a the annon boerhn! stlenee i IR ment. Th “Paul Zabioski? effeet theé ua She 10T to observe the e wonld have npon her ting wheie shic wad readily be Up to the v who had won her she seetied - different, bt the moment the wond out in the hall a chanze ¢ she started. A look of s wis on spen 28 Lady~C’06[;;1'to§\'n 'fl'm '-sm ile Exhibition. The children’s deli | — mng over her ¢+ and cutest litile pony ever on See Shenwon, the Wond:uiul sos of those who looked upen hers. Who was this Paul Zabieski? No one present seemed to know him. From the outside of those surround- | ing the wheel and the prize a young man came forward, approached the girl, knelt before her and. taking her hand in his, kissed it. Then he turned to the others: “l am Paul Zabieski. Tn Poland and became lovers. But her parents removed to this place. [ have become a successful merchant and came here yesterday to find her. 1 subscribed for the remaining chances, giving me more than three to one to win. To- ers will be returned to them.” | It was not necessary for the bride to speak her scceptance of the hus- The Cole & Rice Shows give more free outside exhibitions than band for ber by the lotters. all other shows combined. ~ 3—BIG FREE ACTS—3 s Sanis. Shiing G All Free to everyone. Don't miss it. The free Show alone is i arm of Zableski, the pair walked out | of the ball amid the plaudits of those worth going many miles to see. Al eyes weie wurned upon Sonia Or- ! of the name ot the! galloon Pony—the sight of a lifetime. prise came into her eyes. A u started in each eheek and spre all over her face A light o t her eye. But most noticeable of ol a look of wonder. » wonder was reflected in the | What did this change in her mean?| Sonia Orloff and 1 grew up together | morrow the money subscribed by oth- FENWAY CHOCOLAT' © We say they are the best Cardy made and the bet + Naturally we shoulds It's a protty o rh 5 | money, e t helieve in his own goods. Eut everybody's can’ not beheve i3 OWN §00ds. ut everybody s can 't v " by are you going to believe? Here's our su no I G onasle . Even if you think the candy you are using is be t, knaw there 15 a better candy v you try Fenway > cqual of any ¢ Fenway Chocolates int! rd ! a other stores from 80c. to $1.00 a pound, yet we dell it s half pounds, 3Q¢, Fresh every day. 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