Lakeland Evening Telegram Newspaper, June 6, 1912, Page 2

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T e e S S i ‘ i i strong this time, th of women have written, n, to tell of the really surprising results they obtained by the use of this purely vegetable, tonic remedy for women, Cardui strengthens, builds, restores, and relieves or pre- vents unnecessary pain and luilerlng from womanly troubles. If you are a woman, begin taking Cardui, today. 3 ies" Advi . Chat Medicine Co., Tena, hmfinmfih‘mmm e ome Treatmeat lor Women. - seat e, ) @ Genuine Map'e Sugar Scarce, S e outside the ricts, says a mayle writer in the Coupny Gentleman, wko . really know vwhar t nuine article ° tastes like. The =i r flavor thus | spoken of is probia? »ina dogree Playlng Chess to the same cn t make st { berries exten off the vine and cherries constimed on tree ¢o delectable, The writer quotcd, however, puts some of the blame for the poor flavor of commeorcial maple sugar on the “wily wholesale dealer and mixer.” W. Fiske Johnson REAL ESTATL Loars Negotiated “What's in the box?" asked the girl in pink. The young man with the high torehead smiled at her. “I'm going to teach you chess,” he announced. *“I brought over the men.” “Why, how perfectly lovely!” cried the girl in pink, Immediately pulling off the cover. crazy about it! Aren't they cunning!" “I'm glad you're pleased,” sald the young man in a gratified tone. “I was afraid you wouldn't want to learn or would be . Few women care about chess. It's really a great game!” Buys and Sells Real Estate. Orang ¢ Grove Property & Specialty. “The idea of mot caring about it!* oxclaimed the girl in pink, spreading out the board. *“I know it's so difter- ent. Why, the other girls will simply die of envy when 1 tell them 1 can play chess! It sounds so fntelleo tual!” “Now, we'll set up the men,” an- sounced the young man with the high forehead. "Ob, they're not all altke, they?” she continued fn surprise. “How funny! I should think that would mix you up dreadfully! Doa't you think it would be lots easier te ROOM 7. RAYMONDO BUILDING Phone 6 P. O. Box 567 EVERYTHING IN REEAL ESTATE “I know I'll be just | 3T® | 0 let's play authors for a change!” THE EVENING TELEGRAM LARELAND, FLA. JUNE 6, 1912, sisfer—" young man. your turn.” - “It Just mixes you up! the way you bave brilliaat than I invented the bundreds and hundreds of “Well,” sald the gir! o “You'll understand it after you have played it a while” said the young man. “I'd move that one to start with if I were you.” i “All right,” sald the girl in pink. black squares, though, to see it go crisscross straight ahead—" It's so funny | “Your bishop can’t move because that | pawn is in the way!” | “I don’t think a little pawn ought to b count when it's a bishop that wants “Now I'll move this one” said the Then he explained the moves to her and finally said: *It's “T think it is perféctly absard mot %0 Jet them all move alfke!” she erfed. : ! 3 ¥ “I'd rather shoot this one down the' instead of “But you can't,” sald the young man.' I locking westward to where the light- | Straightened it out before now. You move ‘em f whea you play checkers and be oog ¢ - what you are doing? IP thi when he disappeared bé took.uwp vocation of attending the ligh on Bishop's rock. Why he had entered this branch of the government service I have never been able to find out. Now, at the age of forty-nine, be was filled with a bor- ror of the sea, and the Prince Albert coat, which he wore during his week off, he put on as a protest against his work. Nothing gave him more pleas- | ure than to be taken for a drummer. Ziegler was his name. “The sea Is a. smooth as a polished | floor,” he <aid to me one day when we 1 were sitting together on the shore . was dimly visible against the ‘but the sea is treacherous. | { to get by” said the 2!71 In pink, argu. | mentatively, | “Now I'll move this,” said the “ young man, firmly. *‘You see, it threat. ens your queen,” “I don't see why that is so awful, | fald the other. “Oh, you say the| queen i3 the most valuable of all be ! | cause it moves farther and in every! | direction? Oh, Arthur! I saw Marie | downtown today and what do you sup pose she told me? You'll be surprised! | You'd never guess—" { “You can't move that way,” said the | young man. “This isn't dominoes ot checkers—the Idea Isn't to take all| your opponent’s men!" “Well, what is the Idea?" demanded the young woman. “In checkers you | try to take ‘em and—oh, to checkmate the king, you say? Well, I'd like tc i know how I can get anywhere neat your king when you've got him on the back line with all those other things stacked up in front of him—you ought to move em’ out. What's that thing* A castle? How silly! It doesn't look ' any more like a castle than I do! It it's a castle, why doesn't it look like one " 'm afrald,” suggested the younc‘ man, “that chess doesn't appeal tc l’lfll'! Perhaps we'd better stop play: ng!” “Why, I'm perfectly crazy about 1t!" insisted the girl in plnk. T think it is terribly interesting and I'm so glad I've learned how! And I don't see any: thing 8o awfully hard about it either! But it makes my head ache a little, 3 Advooates Leaves of Soep. A chemical friend of the Sclentifie American suggests that a campaign be i though it would be just like my luck Around Pishop’s rock there are wn- | dertows, currents and eddies nobody knows. Fortunately I have | only one more winter to spend there, if the old tower should blow down this winter in a storm from northwest."l‘ He volced the general opinion of the | fslanders. The former lighthouse had been swept away by the waves, and. although the new one had been stand- ing for several years, every one knew that a fog-horn situated sixty feet above the rock had been carried away by the foaming waves during a stormy night. ' Ziegler trembled and stood up. “Thank the Lord, I have only one more winter to spend out there,” he said. “And then?" I querled. “Then I am to be transferred to the North Foreland lighthouse and will be uble to live mshore with my wife and boy. By the way, I wanted to speak to you about Leopold. He will soon finish school, and what are we to do with him then? Come along home with me and have a chat with my wife and the boy.” Frau Ziegler was a red-cheeked, buxom matron, whom no one would suspect of morbid ideas, but she, nev- ertheless, shared her husband's horror of the sea. “It seems a miracle that it has not blown down,” she sald, “for it looks to me like & challenge to God.” Then we talked about the boy and bis prospects. | *1 hope to meet you mext year,” I - 8ald when I left. “I shall call on you . In your new home, Ziegler." “If the lighthouse does mot topple over this winter,” he replied. PACKING HOUSE MARK which | =~ Sandwichés 5c. Short Orders Reasonable PICKARD BROS. 5 i amiee & SELSEMEYE of a man who could play six games of chess at once—let's try it!" The young man coughed. Well, 1 have men for only one game,” he sald. “Maybe it would be better just at first started against the contmon cake of | The lghthouse did mot topple over 90ap. About 50 years ago there was ‘hat winter, but Ziegler was mnot sold & form of soap for travelers, con- | transferred to North Foreland lght. stating of a booklet, about two inches | T#O years passed before I returned. by four inches, tn which small leaves | But one day in spring I once more vis- of soap paper saturated with soap ited the island, and my first walk took not to try sny more!” “All right,” agreed the girl in pink, SEE US BEFORE cheerfully. “Only I think it would be loads of fun to have six games at the BUYING same time. Then we could walk Rooms 200-202 Drane Bldg. | around among them. 1 et awfally A = ol tired sitting still—do you? 1 guess it's LakeLAND, Fra, because 1 have nerves. My mother's o — THE WORLD SMILES AT YOU threugh the frazrant smoke of of an Teman Blunt cigar., As you smoke it your troubles vanish as i by magic. Mind and nerves are soothed and dif- fieulties becomg trifles or fade away entirely. Think that's o lot to claim for a S-cent cigar? Well, try an In- man Blunt tonight after supper and are justified. Manufactured by Phone 293 Rod Inan Clgar Factor Fla. were bound. Each leaf contained enough soap for one washing of the hands. It 1s suggested that one might profitadly dispense, through a penny- n-the-slot machine, a paper towel In for convenient use in tories. public Worshiped in Ancient Days. In the National Museum, Washing- ton, there is a meteorite weighing 1. 400 pounds. In the Yale cellection {5 one weighing 1635 pounds, and one at Amherst 437 pounds. Some sacred stones, as the black meteorite wor- shiped at Emesa, in Syria; the holy Kaaba of Mecca: and the great stone of the pyramid of Cholula, in Mexico; owe thelr sanctity to the beliet that it's a safe bet you admit the claims | they bad fallen from heaven. Always a Chance, When a man wishes to make a fool Lakeiand'of himselt he doesnt have to hunt long for an opportunity. {4 PETS = ! .. (W) ' a1 with a pair of ready n 240} el r: alike and not one pair are built that way. separately and supply both organs of sight. i St I RS N N et Y | I N e S N T e A N i T TR N SO S GO SOGSINIGS GG GG, AN ~ NI TRYING YOUR SIGHT rade glasses is no test at all. The lenses in such glasses are exactly of eyes in a thousand W examine cach eve glasses that will help Better try our safe way. iy : The other is dangerous to one eve at least. @ Dr. E. IL COLE will be in Lakeland TUESDAY, !UN\E he makes 1o ok 1teed as goo best. DPints from ‘ Guara: h 1 to show large stock and COLE & HULL 1ith. for consultat VACUUM BOTTLES--SPECIAL THIS WEEK las the S1.00 and Ouarte v JEWELERS 12 S. hentucky. Opp. Park Al which 18 folded a sheet of soap paper, | lava ' i me through the little cemetery. A new tablet in the wall caught my eye. T read the finscription. It said that Zlegler had died the year before on Christmas night. Of his death the in- scription gave no information. I walked slowly toward the little| fishing village and involuntarily Tturn. ed my steps toward the signal house on the clif. T was so filled with| thoughts of Ziegler that I was not at| all surprised to find his wife there, | " staring toward the lighthouse as of old. “I had heard nothing about it,” T| | =ald as I shook her hand. Then she told me how her husband | disappeared. On Christmas eve the light was to have been lit at four o'clock, but the minutes passed and at half past the Bishop's rock was still dark. On the {eland people realized that something had happened and the cutter was made clear. ! Of the three men in the lighthouse | only two were found. They said that Ziegler had taken the day watch while the other slept. He was to call them a little before four, but when they woke up it was dark and Ziegler was not about. When they it the light they saw that he had made an entry in unl journal at 3:40 that a schooner ws In | sight. They looked everywhere, final- | 4 1y descending the spiral stairw.y. The Jower door was open. From this a ! narrow {ron ladder led down to the little landing There was only one explanation. | Ziegler must have gone out on the | fron ladder, then stumbled and fallen 1“-"‘ the sea. | This is what Frau Ziegler told me [and T w d why she should want | to go on living here. with her hand and that is W | stead. If thel | this coming Wi i for a life.” er it is only a life eater Piacking House Market Contest. Would you like 86-pioos dimner ant of fine Chinaware Troe. Thi is the Narer, Contest. lo-imuduluqhmm.mm.m exhibition st Packing House Market. With every . ummalucfiufihnflmwmkm i mngp!m.wemmm yourself or your frien ateh this space for fy;, ther particulars. Contest will begin Saturday, May 25, ang p, 60 days. clllatwketudnmtaymumudgumm ~rm l Smith-Harden Bldg.) R. P. BROOKS RESTAURANT Cakes and Pies a Specialty . Cream Bread and Light Rolis “Like Mother Usc To Make.” Rye and Graham Bread on Hund ¢ W. A. YAUN. Pror 107 South Florida Ave. Phone 29 Peacock Bldg. N. B.—Ffish Market, Neo. 218 North Kentucky. Mullet, Pompano and Red Bass 2T is the sight of a pretty girl buyisg a box of our confectionery. The girl and the candy match each otber pe fectly in daintimess and swest2ss Such & scene may often be seen borv for our candies appeal to those & dainty taste, It's surprising tbst This Is No Place For Me! These people have bought a | Weslern -Lleciric Fan . Wherever there’s a Western Electric fan flies are ¢ spicuous by their absence. g In the dining room, kitchen, restaurant or <t - . . . . Seola ¢ Western Elcctric fan effectively rids you of these litlc | For the storc=a ceiling fan outside the ent: better thana screendoor. Itaffords an unobstruct of the interior and at the same time effectively keeps flics. An S-inch desk fan on the table will ¢ meal in comfort. This tvpe costs only '4 of a cent an hour Every fan hasa felt covered base. Can b the table, mantel, book case, without scratching . Come in to-day and let us show you the n¢ we've ju:: received. Floric . E!\jctric.& Machinery Comi L. L Woons, MANAGER The Telegram s Up-To-\o¥

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