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PAGE SIX Are you satisfied with your NET RESULTS of last yeur? Unkept resolutions weaken you; DOING what you determine to do will build your character. Bring the money you have in your pocket to our bank RIGHT NOW, and begin the year semsibly by starting to SAVE and GET AHEAD. If you do, one year from today you will thank us, o Saving only 25 cents a day—$7.50 a month—and interest will amount to over ELEVEN HUNDRED DOLLARS in 10 years. FIRST NATIONAL BANK LAKELAND Under Control of U. 8. Government. ---Special--- HAM SALE! Country Cured Hams, Ib : Supreme Hams, Ib ‘ ' 19c 18c Star Hams, Ib Yoy Breakfast Bacon, All Prices W.P. PILLANS & (0. THE PURE FOOD STORE NOW OPEN SANITARY PLUMBING INSTITUTION Plumbing, Low Pressure Steam and Hot Water Heating, All Kinds of Pipe Fittings and Sewer- age Work Furnished and [ustalled by Practical Experienced Mechanics. All jobbing appre- ciated. Neat and Prompt Service and Guaran- teed. Phone 298 Oftice and Show Rooms With the Florida® Electric & Machinery Co., Drane Building W. E. O'NEILL Plumber and Sanitiry Engineer Lakeland, . . Florida == | right sort of girl and settle down in "YE LEVENING fELEGRAM LAKELAND, FLA., FEBRUARY 21, 1912 | ilt Made A | Difference “Here!” burst out the young man suspiciously after his sister had knock- | ed at his door the sixth time to ask it there wasn't something &ne could do to help him get ready for the party to which he was going. “What's the matter, anyhow, Em? Do you think I'm so decrepit that I'm not able any longer to attire myself or {s it that you love me s0 you can't keep away from me?” “I think you're borrid and rude,” sald the young man's sister, opening the door and entering. “Of course I'm fond of you, Jimmy. Fonder than you fo get married, anyhow—aren't you perfectly comfortable here at bome? " i Men are such idiots! et et Discrepancy Somewhers Aviators are popularly supposed to be men of iron nerve and perfect phy- sical condition. Yet the great Ve drines was rejected for military serv- {ce on account of physical shortcom- ings and a special arrangement has bad to be made by which his services as an aviator might be utilized dun ing the French maneuvers. DR. SAMUEL F. SMITH SPECIALIST Eye, Ear, Nose and Throat Glasses Scientifically Prescribed realize. 1 always have your best in- terests at heart—" ‘Phone: Office 141, Residence 22. ' “Is it a touch?" he asked surprised. Bryant Bldg, Lakeland, Fla. ly. “So soon after the holidays, t00?” | .—— PRSI ik i “Jimmy,” said his sister, seating her- | self and shaking her head at him sor- DR w. 8. m‘ IN | rowfully, “you haven't a bit of senti- DENTIST ment or any of tie finer emotions, Established in July, 1900 have you? 1 don't want a thing! 1 Rooms 14 and 15 Kentucky Building | just wanted to talk to you. Why don't | “py ves: Office 180; Residence 84 | you get BRRRRIAAT ", 1 e e ot AR e s The young man laid down the DR. W. R. GROOVER, PHYSICIAN AND SURGEON, Rooms 3 and 4 Kentucky Building | clothes brush he was using and, lean- ing toward her, stared. “Don’t you | feel well?” he asked with solicitude in his voice. “Do you think you are funny?” she asked, indignantly. “Mostly,” said the young man, going LARRLAND, FLORIDA. DR R R SULLIVAK, on with his brushing, “a fellow's moth. —PHYSICIAN— er and sister throw spasms if he sug: gests matrimony for himself and the s”cl“ “mmal’n?o::‘,m Surgery whole family has hysterics, so I don't understand you.” Kentucky Building 'Pone 132 LAKELAND, FLA. “I'd just love to see you married, Jimmy,” his sister declared, eagerly. “Honestly! Nothing would please me more than to have you pick out the Dr. Sarah E. Wheeler OSTEOPATH PHYSICIAN your own comfortable little home.|Rooms S, 6 and 17, Bryant Building Think how nice it would be for me|i2 LAKELAND, to have a sister and what funshe and | — ——— ——— I could have together and how glad|C. M. TRAMMELL, I would be for you—" Attorney-at-Law. “Would you really feel that way, sis?” the young man asked, with in Offices, Bryant Bullding terest. “I hadn't any idea—I thought Lakeland, Fla. you'd cut up a terrible row if I did such a thing!” ROGERS & BLANTON “That’s all you know about me, Lawyens Jimmy,” his sister insisted, sweetly. “You don't appreciate the depth of my affection in the least! Why, } would be a selfish, horrid creature if I didn’t want you to be bhappy! 1! can't imagine why you should have Bryant Block, ‘'Phone 319 Lakeland, Fla. TUCKER & TUCKER, got such an idea in your head! And —Lawyers— you're such an‘all around fine boy, Raymondo Bldg. too, that you deserve a mighty fine glrl', let me tell you!” Lakeland, Florida “I am astonished,” declared the e s young man, seriously. “All these rev-| J§O, 8, EDWARDS elations are overwhelming. Particu Attomy-nt-hw. larly after the years of sisterly lec. tures on which I have been brought up! I thank you!” “Oh, te mean if you want to,” said Office in Munn Building. LAKELAND, FLORIDA. his sistec. “Only I hope you'll be on your best behavior the next two weeks R. B. HUFFAKER, b 7 A ecause I have a guest coming. Of —Mtomey-nt-hw— course, I don’t expect you to give up your engagements to help me out, but if you could find time to be a lit- tle nice to Harrlet I'd be obliged. Roor 7 Stuart Bldg. Bartow, Fla. You've heard me talk of her—tall and J. B. Streater C. F. 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