Lakeland Evening Telegram Newspaper, June 5, 1912, Page 4

Entered in the postoffice at Lake- 1and, Florida, as mail matter of the second class. M. F. HETHERINGTON, EDITOR. A. J. HOLWORTHY Busiuess and Circulation Manager. SUBSCRIPTION RATES: One Year ....-ooeesoes ,$5.00 8ix months ........ .. 2,50 ‘Three monthe veee 126 Delivered anywhere within the limits of the City of Lakeland for 10 cents a week, sl L e s L From the same office i8 issued THE LAKELAND NEWS s weekly newspaper giving a Te- sume of local matters, crop condi- tons, county affairs, etc. Sent anywhere for $1.00 per year. - ———————————————— The “inevitable card of thanks” is the way one candidate put it when tendering the usual post-clection spiel for publication. A L They're still putting Ismay througi an investigation over in England, which scems more drastic than that he faced in the United States. The Liritish courts are more severe in matters of this kind than those of the United States. Ismay saved his life but it is being made pretty warm for him. ERECIMERE R e LRI 0 (ol. Gibbons has been chosen to conduct a legal case before the Hague tribunal, involving claims of citizens of various countrics against the Cu- ban government. This is quite an honor for the militant colonel, and ir he can avoid introducing an argu- ment in this great court to the ef- fect that his name should have been placed on the ballot in the second primary, he may win his case, Here's Loping, Colonel, The purpoge of store advertising is not merely to sell goods, but to sell more goods—to make friends, build up a patronage that will not only stick but grow. Newspapers reach the greatest number of people in the immediate vicinity in the most natural way, at the least expense, and they are therefore the best of all mediums for stores. In a newspaper you follow the lines of least resist- ance—you follow with the stream— you talk to an audience already as- sembled, to the people who want to read——their menta) cosmos is right— they are on your wire, and they won't ring off if you hold their in- terest. Attraction is the basis of all advertising the store is the sun, the customers the plancts that revolve around it. - Fort Myers Press, e We when that sprung about the Times-Union refus- ing to take advertising from a cer- tain candidate at the last moment, that there was something wrong with i, The "I UL explains that it did turn certain advertising down cause it was libellous, and in this Kknew story was it was only repeating an experience | that comes frequently sponsible newspaper published everything that is tendered them they would be in turmoil and litigation all the time, Tha charge that he Times-Union or any oher pa- that the Times-Union or any other paper turns down advertising becanse it differs politically with the adver tiser, should always be taken with a liberal allowance of salt. In an ex- perlence covering many - years of newspaper work we havenever known of an anthenticated instance of the Kind, though we have many times known the claim to be advanced fo politica) effect, 1O every re- I newspapers There are a certain class of people Who sit back and say for publicity,” when a newspaper de- Kires to give them a little write-up of some social tunction at their homes which had been described by a guest as a Uperfectly lovely affair™ Per- Laps the hostess doesn't realize that sha is doing her guest a slight dis ceurtesy by not giving the details of such an affair, but such is the case, | nevertheless who have company, and who wonder | tersburg this summer when they get the paper why their guests’ names do not appear, when ! ine. cach equipped with bath and all Mrs umn in the very spot to be. Well, my dear lady, it's be- cause Mrs. So and So told us, an sou didn’t. There is nothing w, ap preciate more than news (o ev), and we will ask our rea n 1o tell us what they know- do Yot ~ conrtesy to ot 1 m know they are in towr vaway, let us tell your friend are poing, and It you die to guess wher Ihe Evening Telegram| Published every afternoon from the Kentucky Buiiding, Lakeland, Fla. We don't care | Then there are others<| ment house is to by erected in St Pe- So and So has hers in the col- theirs ought THE MONTHLY GROUCH. ' OLD TIME SUPERSTITIONS. s that have (By Walt Mason, | le gaily goes into the stores and ' health are very cmile he wears is good to see; with | you awake before you strike the ccems enlarged. He seems to like|tinue in good health. If you are e little graft of buying up a whole | awakened by the shock of the fall blamed raft of goods of divers sorts; vou will have a =cvere spell of sick- «nd strangers seeing him would say: [ ress soon. ‘ He surely has a queenly way! He' When you have rheumatism car- scems a prince of sports!” But 011}1-.\- a potato in your pocket till it be- the first day of the month—collec-| comes dry and hard. It is said to be tion day, say June the onth—his! scvercign remedy for this affliction, sweet smiles aren’t there; and when hut some persons prefer carrying a the tired collector comes he snorts|buckeye or a chestnut instead of the around and haws and hums, as Sa\'-ll;ouno, The ache in the bones of a age as a bear. “This bill must be' heumatic person is supposed to fore- corrected, please; 1 didn't buy lhatllt'll the coming of a storm or un- Sweltzer cheese nor yet that stove- settled weather conditions. pipe hat; you have me charged with Here are a few more of the com- potied meat—it simply wasn't fit t0 mon and uncommon superstitions eat—I1 will not pay for that! Your|tha: are still believed by millions: prices are too beastly high; you soak Rub the hair on the back of a cat re, for you know that 1 am always|the wrong way and if you can see prompt to pay; take back your bllllnu- sparks it is a sure sign of cold and make it right, then come around weather, rext Thursday night—don’t bother| 1t the bottom of your foot itches e today!” The wan collector, tired {1 js a sign that yvon will walk in iand pale, must camp upon this fel-} o w0 o0 1ands before you die. low's trail and circumvent his wiles; and still the villain she pursues un- day morning is a sure sign that you til ¢he wears out all her shoes and'... 14 do something that yon will be sickens of his smiles. ashamed of before the end of the week. If you kill a snake and want fair weather be sure and bury it. If you As to the causes of the downfall | want rain hang the dead reptile up of pastors Rev. Mr. Dinsmore, of in the fork of a bush where the sun Anderson, Ind., says: ‘“Because he|can strike the scales on his belly. is human. The devil is in him jus' T.et the young woman who wants the same as it is in every other man.|[to know her future place a four- His temptations are more subject|leaved clover over the door and the than those of other men. There are|first youth who passes under it will <0 many women who do not seem to|he your future husband. know the limits of frank respect for To meet a frog on a path or walk those who have helped them in some | indicates that the person is to re- way. There are some women, who, [¢eive money from some unexpected because they are either losing hopes|source very soon. tor future bliss or because they have Put the wrong foot out of bed first been disappointed in their majority, [in the morning and you wil] be ill seem to want 0 make some pastor | tempered and grouchy all day. You their confidant, forgetting that he is|Wwill know that it was the wrong foot el i man, by the after effects. To many men are getting into the It would take a book as big as an winistry who are weak morally, No|unabridged dictionary to contain the man has any business there unless|¢very-day superstitions that arve still a part of the lives of people who quit burning witches long ago and who live in a century of telephones, elec- WHY PASTORS FALL. he finds that he is able to success- fully fight the sin that is in own rature. “By no means shall we excuse the j tricity and aeroplanes, preacher who goes wrong,” he said - in conclusion. “When 4 man as- HOW TO LiVE LON; AS : sumes to stand before the community PRESCRIBED BY NOTED MAN in the position of a pastor and then disgraces that office, he is worthy of death.” Henry More Tcller, five times Sen- ator of the United States from the State of Colorado, once secretary of TO THE VOTERS OF POLK COUNTY the interior in the cabinet of Pres- l_ DA _ |ident Chester A, Arthur, with the on May 28 you gave e the nowi- |1, vkt public record of any man in ration fm"lln- office of prosecuting the country now living, celebrated "“"”"l"i"' Polk <ulunl). | am deep- his cighty-second birthday on Thurs- Iy grateful to you for the honor thus day at his home, 1352 Gaylord strect bestowed L and 1 herebY | goated at the dinner table with his ”“""‘t i ""I‘\l'F""'I" ""‘l.”'”'"" family, among whom there is only tively, tfor your expression .ul u'»nli- one grandehild, exSenator Teller bo- ‘l';."‘_" in S In the discharge of my [came reminiscent and talked of the ::‘l'l-;il;.l_\'||l»‘|l|‘rh:lllp;|'ll\fl;::.‘h‘ my utmost to llu_\.'.\'.lllill have pased, says the Dei- S DIFS b SOsVIch. ver Globe, Rn Senator Teller, rich in his yeurs and honors, is modest, e becoming grace of modesty that t | ALL HEROES ARE ACCIDENTS. well o man of larger caliber o ; SAYS GALLANT SAILOR. has lived in the limelight of hist | when it was in the making HUFFAKER. has 1 A the ambition 1 have for my Nis face is rugged, though s [Pexs i simply for them to do their) e, g sparse with l!l:- -;.mn'Nw s of duty and be men. Heroes are acei age. His once powerfy v ston : dents of fate. No man can be a hero| - . S bt ers, But the dignity of a Roma of his own volition, A power greater f i A e, T RPCALCT L ieireles him and gives ont an - than his makes of him a hero, but 1 | mosphere of greatness. every man has the power to live up to the best of his manhood and taith- ALY perform his duty as he sees i “It is hard to grow old.” <qid 1, senator. I hate to be old | wi-h I could roll the years back and T oagain, | i In the intervals of the Titanic's \ : : Wer exprot 10 live | nisicians’ memorial s R s coneert in a \ 5 to be over 70, and 1 may live 1 New York theater, Capt. Arthar : : : see 1 oam strong - and 1 may Henry Rostron, of the steamer Car- ! : many years, and 1 hope 107 vathia, which rescued all those saved : EY Senator Teller says that he owed | Lrom the Titanic, expressed the above [ Views inoan interview. He was speak- it of his plans for the education of Lis three small sons. When it was| iegested that he was a great hero, [the captain shrugeed his shoulders | und said: his long life to tempoerat 1 have always beer and haven’t sm cater never touched liguor ked for years Asked to give rules for ) and success that had oo to hin e down the years, thy na ! A hero--but my men were heroes lan® said s my crew, my passengers, my offi- “Don’: drink Whisl the! rs were heroes and what Tdid was! - o0 e R . | curse of the nation | «nly through that splendid spirit “Don’t smoke. It | = by B P, A stly to hat swept like a flash from the heav- | th and pocketbook e " 5 a d CRO i (tus throngh the Carpathia when the| “Marry early if vou | | {word came that the Titanice was | [wreeked. 1 was only an instrument | in the hands of an impelling fate. if not early. “Bachelors are an They are of no real 2o munity. “1 married late, but it w < 1 was poor.” nination | | 4 com- ' | | \ modern and up-to-date apart-! hecause | Eight apart- 4 o 5 : Senator Teller says +y os | nts will be included in the build his long life to sl “‘ s S e sleep 1 am/! g : 2t nl am | modern conveniences e S ol siid, vand| 5 1 eat moderately and < food di- | The three men who were executed | | 1 in St Augustine Friday 3 ! r stood on the| News g from K trap and were ews romes from K imultaneously | £ into eternity Wt permitted w same e the United States i< » for all emersencies « sonvill myventior s tion which meets iy s week o do with' numerous. Besides | buys brick cheese and oven doors and : those already enumerated there is : | ; : things and has them charged; the that omen of the dream of falling. If | firty-seven kinds of glee his bosom ground in this dream you will con-| Cutting the finger nails on 2 Sun- | RNERS AND HARBORS (Continued from Page 1.) i i lington | francial magnaie. 1 Th. old hotel has been sold and i\\ill be removed to be replaced by a fx:w.\ structure, one of the most cost- 11y ever erected in this city of won- Id«-rz‘ul public buildings. When com- “I. te it is estimated that the new :l-uildin: will cost over three million dollars, The furnishings and orna- ,ments have been on sale at auction { for many days, and scores of men and :wnm»n whose names are familiar to i the public have been buying bric-a- brac, rare vases and pictures. At [ times the auction room resembled a al function, and some fabulous 'priws were paid for articles having *Iit't«» intrinsic value but famous for | their associations. 'Upholstering and Mattress Making OLD MATTRESSES made over. ‘ FURNITURE REPAIRED. i CUSHIONS of all kinds made to order. CARPETS ad RUGS cleaned and {laid; also matting, etc. MIRRORS resilvered a specialty. In regards to workmanship, see S0 Mr. W, P. Pillins of Lakeland, who knew me for about 16 years at Or- lando, Fla. Drop me a postal card or phone 64 Red, No. 411 S. Ohlo avenue, * Arthar A. Douglas S. L. A, CLONTS Real [state uofiice in Clonts’ Building. CITY AND COUNTRY PROPERTY— SOME FINE BARGAINS. AND WORK WAITS ON SPARKMAN hotel, in the rooms of the PICKLI MAIN ST. Always In The Lead That's What We Aim To Be Always in the lead, when it comes to fresh, pure, full-strength drugs, tol- let articles, sundries, and all drug store merchan- l dise. You'll be satisfled when you deal PSP at our ! store for our service 18 pleasing in every way. . HENLEY & HENLEY THEEWHITE DRUG STORE | more than these figures-- $15.00—— Deen-8ryant Building FOR SALE City, Suburban and Country Properje Homes, Groves, Farms at Real Vajye, Flood & Hendrix, Owners NG TIME l Plenty Spices all kinds for Pickeling and Cansy Fruit Jar Rubbers 5¢ and 10c A Few Drugs Left But They are Going F LAKE PHARMACY A THE “"NORFOLK" MODEL For thzt trip here’s just the thing Breezy, easy and 'elegant whether you go by train, boat,” auto, airship is appropriate.”} It's just as right for you “stay-at-homes” too. You just ought to step in and sce the new togs we have put in for men who want to keep cool, look cool and maintain a dressy appearanc Made by the “Pecks of Syracuse and made as carefully as though they were to sell for much —$18.00———$20.00 All the latest in Shirts, Hosicry, Neckwear and the other litte Accessories 0 necessary to a careful Dressers’ Wardrobe. E. F. Baile "““ONE PRICE TO EVERYBODY” PHONE 42 ELIMINATE DISTANCE Phone Your Order Don't try your temper or patience, simply go 1 your telephone and cal 62, and you will be cou- nected with our Special Order Department. What- ever your particular de. sire may be, we'll take care of it with satisfac tory goods and satisfac- tory service. P R R R R R R R YRS PR R R R D Y — PHONE 323 —_—