Lakeland Evening Telegram Newspaper, March 25, 1912, Page 7

tart the J Foun atlon for Your The requirements of the U, 8. Government National Bank Jaws guarantee safety to the depositors of OUR bank. The officers of our bank are always pleased to give the bene- fts of their experience to ou r patrons, Make OUR Bank YOUR Bank. FIRST NATIONAL BANK LAKELAND Under Control of U. 8. Government. fosse s e e o e Trv to slice your breakfast bacon with that o!d dull knife, as it will Friday is always the fairest or the foulest of the seven days of any L week. | It you make a (riend the gift ol | v knifte the triendship will cease.) badecd tools cut the cords of friend-| ip Six weeks after you hear the Wity ¢ out for the frost I'o tind a horseshoe in the road v s of zood Juek Fyven the| ciiy-bre old 1o this beliet Po drcan of snades signifies that | be so thick that when cooked it THE EVENING TELEGRAM -LAKELAND, FLA,, Popular Superstitions: Out in the back townships they will soon be listening for the first croak of the bullfrog. City folks believe that the ground hog is weather-wise beyond all hope of mistake. Country folks are cer- tain that when the bellow of the first green frog is heard that the frost is at last out of the ground. Nearly everybody - believes “signs.” Men who would scorn the idea of ghosts spooks, the “sixth sense” and all other things that in | savor of witchcraft and the occult. that it is bad luck It is some- are very sure to walk under a ladder. times, if the painter at the top of the ladder is carelessly spreading Napoleon believed in signs and omens. So did another of historical notables. In some parts of South- Ilinois there are communities lively fear of Real city of ern that still entertain witches and their doings. folks often have a horror number 13, See if you can find your own lit- tle pet superstition in the list that follows. If you are honest with vourself you are very apt to do so. shooting star is the The sight of a sign of a death, The howling of a dog after dark in or near the house is a sign that death will claim some one in the household within a month, If it storms the first Sunday in the month it will storm every Sun- day in the month, Here is another that is somewhat similur: The first Friday of any month, if fair, means that the monuth will be one of good weather. It foul, the month will be gloomy land stormy. ‘.\un have o dangerous enemy, The whining ot a sereech owl in the troes outside a house at night will be so tough that you can't eat it Let us slice it with [he Packing House Market Slicing Machine. Po- lite service in stock all the time. >~ W.P. PILLANS & CO.} Iic Pure \Food Store Ask the Inspector * - ot S Do EEPFI0A . Bryfh- NSRRI T VY VWAV WV\NVWW\ NOW OPEN SANITARY PLUMBING INSTITUTION | 'mrn the taces ot all mirrors to the and cover everything that has believing that the glimpse of a reflection of the coffin | Plumbing, Low Pressure Steam and Hot Water Heating, All Kinds of Pipe Fittings and Sewer- age Work Furnished and Iustalled by Practical h_xpcrienced Mechanics. All jobbing appre- ciated. Neat and Prompt Service and Guaran- teed. Phone 298 e e ———————————————— Office and Show Rooms With the Florida Electric & Machinery Co., Drane Building e ———————————————————————————— Plumber and Sanitary Engineer Lakcland - . Florida MMMM!!MMMMMMM THE CLOUDS IN THE HEAVENS couls abov them—thers n's Blunt” there's only one Inman's Blunt and| that's the best. Manufactured by Inman Cigar Factory “wm.™ d0ne | wall a shining surface, W- E. O,NE"-L lm:uumr:n ;lfiox@n a of happi-!"® ness in a box Cigars. They charm Ut spirit, clear| the bra . the sense in the aroma of imes. Thrrf: ape other Blunt Cigars sold but| lis an omwen of early death. The alighting of a white pigeon at u window means an carly death for some occupant of the room. Many, many of the signs omens that are current have with the coming of death and mis- fortune. The lucky omens are out- and to do means another death in tiv household before a year. They are haunted by signs omens every hour. If they dream! of a funeral it means a wedding I{ they dream of a wedding it means a funeral. Even the white marks on their finger nails are ominous. When they see them they clasp their hands together and repeat this rhyme that was old when Bill Shakespeare was a boy: “A friend, a foe, A gift, a bean, A journey you go.” St. Lounis Republic. and BUYS FLORIDA PROPERTY. The State of Florida is cap a population tw {support as it has at pr he peculi tld not ar ad rapidly in prosperity t in the 0 is to hold ou any rther State itod an attitude of progress to co-oper Iy HH' v reasonable movement \\i?\ € nlated to advance and improv te, and particularly the local- which we live. I bezin to s a Floridian. I bought prop- I expect to spend ;parl of the year in the State and I candidly confess I had not the re- motest dream of doing such a thing when I first came into the state.— B. F. Johnson, editor of “Makers of America.” the ll]k |erty in Florida. red paint. Kidney Pills and at this time 1 am W Eiske Johuson MARCH 25, 1912, A CORROBORATION For months Lakeland citizens have seen in these columns enthusiastic praise of Doan’s Kidney Pills by Lake- land residents. Would these pnmu-w nent people recommend a remedy that | had not proven reliable? Would they | | confirm their statements after )vnh! not shown the remedy to be worthy ‘ Lad elapsed if personal experience had ;l not shown the remedy to be worthy of endorsement? No stronger proof of merit can be had than cures that have stood the test of time. The fol- lowing statement should carry con- viction to the mind of every Lakeland reader. J. E, Griffin, 326 S. New York ave- nue, Lakeland, Fla, says: *“In Ma 1908, 1 pAlicly recommended Doan's pleased to endorse them again. | have taken this remedy, procured from the Lake Pharmacy and been relieved of backache and other symptoms of Kkidney complaint. Yon are welcome to use my statemeng at any time you desire.” For sale by all dealers. P rice 50| & cents. Foster-Milburn Co., Buffalo, New York, sole agents for the United | & States. Remember the name—Doan’s take no other. and Age's Handicap. A gentleman who married recently at the age of seventy-three years says old age is merely a state of mind, and intimates that one may remain young if one will refrain from having old ideas. The great trouble is that it 1s almost impossible gentleman who | | | for on an old laving peaple to “an old insists young thoughts to get other decline to refer to him as fool.” have | @ SOL0I0IOIRICIOIOIOIOIO0I 0010008 2 . . NOTICE! PP (. On and after April 1st, all Goods Cash. : Lakeland Book Store OFOFOFOSUFGFOTOFRIOIOH QHOE JHFOHODLK 2= 2= % When in need of Drugs and Soda you will be well pleased if you allow us to serve you. Quick, Polite and Good Service. Central Pharmacy | PHONE 25 POTATOES BEANS ALL SEEDS Don't send away for such. I have as good as money and experience can command. N.Y. and Eastern grown. Some from other sections wherever the best grow. FRESH, PURE, TRUE, RELIABLE Car of Purc Mainc Bliss Potatoes b ALSO FERTILIZERS e P Se———— =% BWNG Yfllm Gifil to the splendid soda fountain at this drug store., She numbered by those that are full of ill Iuck, " There are @ great many people w‘"find here courteous {whose lives are a daily misery to [thiem becanse of their belict in these| attention and the most I superstitious hines They are . afraid to feirace their steps after dcligh(ful drinks 1n a thive that they have forgotten, [y beliove that it s bad ek wiggwn, We cater especially gpill the salt or sneeze twice carly : v, They ave afaid ol to the ladies--our sundaes, or to hum a tane betor - % tair Hhak thevowin scdas and frappes were long | . P it aro voted just too delicions they break a mirror they . : f ve thar they will be b ut‘fnr anvthing by the prettiest v badd luck Tor seven year e it 15 a death Th thie Tioyse ,“,\\\wmm in towa. Ask HER {—bring her in today-—-she wants to come anyway. ‘A cool half hour spent |at this fountainis a very pleasant way of whiling away that time. QUICK DELIVERY lRed Cross 'Pharmacy PHONE 89 ~REAL ESTATE | Loars Negotiated Buys and Sells Real Estate. ¢ Grove Property a Specialty. Orang ROOM 7. RAYMONDO BUILDING | QOUBOVOOO000000 |l ‘D. B. Dickson ———— ] MAPS BLUE PRINTS notice. attention County and State Chemically prepared, non-fading blue prints at res- Maps of any description compiled on short Special given to compiling city, display and advertising maps. maps kept on hand. sonable rates. Special rates for prints in large quantities. PPrompt attention given mail orders. South Florida Map and Blueprint Co. LAKELAND, FLA. Room 213-215 Drane Building You are very carcful in sclecting your Doctor, why shouldn’t you be the same with your Druggists Prescriptions taken to our store are filled with ¢he best drugs by competent druggists enly. LAKE PHARMACY Phone 42 Quick Delivery Timber, Turpentine, Cut-over F OR SAL Lands, Choice Colinization Tracts at Low Prices, Florida Homes and Groves on High Rolling Land, Situated on Beautiful Lakes, Paying Straw- beary and Trucking Farms. Weguarantee all property just as represented by us, For reliable information see Ohlinger & Alfield Opposite New Depot, LAKELAND, FLORIDA. OO OCOOTHRN DOVAQQOQOCE T O T e L A AT , e DOUBLY DAINTY | t izht of a pretty giri buying ‘?'/ o of our confectioncry. The girl nd the candy match each other per- feetly in daintiness and sweetness. Sirch a scene may often be seen here for our candies appeal to those ot It's surprising that you have not yet tried them. dainty taste, H . O. DENNY