Lakeland Evening Telegram Newspaper, August 26, 1912, Page 4

. L ik £ PAGE FOUR [he Evening Telegram “abli-licd every ifternoon from the: 3uildiag, Lakeland, Fla. Lentucky tutered in the postoffice at Lake- sné. Wiorida, as mail mattes of the i eana lass. W P HETHERINGTON, EDITOR. o ' J. HOLWORTHY e 1 Circulation Manager. SUBSCRIPTION RATES: D€ FOBD o.voceecierenn $5.00 | iy moent . 250 ! Three mouths ... ..... 126 | livered anywhere within the te of the City of Lakeland jor 10 cents a week, | e e e R Prom the same office i issued THE LAKELAND NEWS o weekly newspaper giving & Tre- eume of local matters, crop condl- dons, county =affairs, etc. Sent suywhere for $1.09 per year. Sl ERaTENE e SR T (PR DEMOCRATIC TICKET. For President—Woodrow Wilson. For Vice President—Thomas C. Marshall. Presidential Electors—Jeferson B. Browne, J. Fred DeBerry, Charles E. Jones, W. Chipley Jones, Leland J. Henderson, H. C. Sparkman. Congressman, State at Large— Claude L'Engle. Congressman, First District—8. M. Sparkman. Congressman, Second District — Frank Clark. Congressman, Third District—Em- ett Wilson., Governor—Park Trammell. Attorney General—Thos. F. West. Secretary of State—H. ford. Commissioner of Agriculture—W. .A McRae. Treasurer-—J. . Luning. comptroller—W, V. Knott. | Superintendent of Public Instruc- | t'n -W, N. She: ts, | “tate Chemist—R. E. Rose, Sdiutant Generat--J. €. R, Foster. Whao i this great mognl, Charles W. Morse, of Haverhill, Mass., who | has decreed that there shall be no | light in Gainesville and who may not Rave the pleasure of looking upon his work and s g It s good,” if Gainesville citizens have their way about it? We wonder it he is our poor dying triend who was recently sed from the Atlanta prison to tike his last tottering steps toward the graveyard, but who is now con- ducting one of the larsest shippinz businesses in the country? re The City Council of St Angustine has just ordinance which we would like to see enforeed passed o weed 4 man C. Craw- |~ AT IF ALL ADVERTIS- ING WERE ELIMINATED? Woman's iiome September n an interes ‘ vinl on advertising, an extract which follows: what exi=tence o1l advertising wore td mean more than the ab- adyvertising i vind vewspapers, [t would the pages of or would not have ne or msiness printed over iiis door or on his window. The drug ore 110 not display the globes ol vater. The minister vould anoitee the topic of his nor the mid-week meet- There would posts at country corners in rext sermoen, s from the pulpit. be sign Lot cven crossroads nor on street tewns and cities, If you should visit a strange com- wias no adver- . vou would realiz: dependent you If you wanted to there T where whate nmnity tising how upon advertising. e to a store, particularly the best store, no ene could direct you, that that is advertising—word of mouth advertising, which is sometimes as iportant and as valuable any other. Frankly, yvou would fign«l it prectically impossible to live with- out advertising ,although you might manage to exist after a fashion, A mere child could tangle us up it about a minute if his insatiable curiosity were directed to advertis- ing. To his first question we could promptly and truthfully reply that advertises to make money. But for the next logical inquiry, “How does he make money by ad- vertising?” the answer isn't so casy. PPossibly the childish mind might be tisfied with the explanation that ertising increases the volumn of which course, absolutely are as husiness, is true of bt it s neither comprehensive nor final You may follow it through ever so vy ramifications, and in the end vou will find that advertising pays tor the simple veason that it ren- ders a service to vou and me and to the man and woman next door. The great agents of civilization are those which save time and in- tease the comtort and convenienee Wopeoples These ave the thinegs that peke the railroad and many applica- tions for clecteicity the the telephione, light, power mously valuable telegraph, S0 cnor- \dvertising he- longs in the same category. There is Ho oway ot estimating its capacity tor saving time, for increasing comfort, AN ADVERTISING MiZRCHANT'S CREED. I believe in mysel” I believe in the goods | sell. I believe in the firm tor which | in Lakeland. It provides a heavy penalty for failure to cut weeds ant grass by a preperty owner where the resident has failed to take action within three days after being noti- tied by the chief of police. Lakeland has ceased to be a village, and as a consequence the rank weeds and vegetation that adorn many of her streets should go. Those residents who haven't sufficient civie pride to keep the street clean in tront of their homes, should be compelled to do =0, and in so doing the city would become what it is by wature the prettiest and most progressive town ‘in Florida. An employe of an should not even in a spirit of harm- institution less levity, speak slightingly of his employver or those whese authority is superior to his own. It may be that he thinks it will never get back to the cars of the party of whom he speaks, but in nine cases out of ten it does, and the only one injured in the matter is the one who makes the remark. It may not be noticed at the time, but the thinks of raising salarics, he can’t erase from his mind the uncalled for criticisms made when his back was turned. It don’t pay to say unkind things, and especially about an em- ployer or an institution that vides one’s bread and butter. when cmployer pro- Will our esteemed contemporaries, the Jacksonville Metropolis and Lakeland Telegram kindly tell us on what map of Florida do they find the course of the Pithlachascotee river marked?-—Ocala Star. Now listen to “Old Butt Won't let us give the State a new river without making us do a Sher- In” work. I believe i nomy colleazies and helpers, I believe in American methods. I believe in the efficiency of print- ers’ ink., I believe in business producers, tanutacturers, distributers, all industrial workers who job and hold it down, J believe that truth is an asset. I believe in good cheer, and in zood health; and | recognize the fact that the last requisite in success is not to achieve the dollar but to con- fer a benefit ;and the reward wil! come automatically and as a matter of course creators, and in have a I believe in spinach, apple laughter, sunshine, fresh air, buttermilk, mbics, bombazine, chiffon, always remembering that the great- st word in the English language is Csufliciency.™ e, I believe that when | make a sal Imust make a friend. | And 1 believe that when 1 part i“"h a man I must do it in such a |way that when he sees me again he will be glad and so will 1. I believe in the hands that work, in the brains that think, and in the k s that love. Amen and amen. Ibert Hubbard. IT IS TO BLUSH. Nearly al] the editors of Florida are saying things about genial Edi- tor Hetherington, of the Lakeland Telegram. They are envious— that’s all. And they have reason to Le, for there are not many editors who can go off for a summer vaca- tion in New York just think of that. will you? —and leave the good lock Holmes® stunt and locate it. The | wife to get out a better daily news- explanation of the matter is that the | Paper than the people are accus- various telegraph operators, through | tomed to when the editor is at home. whose hands the message passed, [And that is what Editor Hethering- evidently decided that they would |ton has done—and that is what Mrs spell it that way instead of making | Editor Hetherington has done. M. F., it Withlachochee. as it was original- | lere’s looking toward you.—St. Pe- Iv sent out by the Associated Prese. |fershurg Independent. 'y the way, why did this item with —— cther interesting dispatches from the More than a thousand immigrant \ssoriated Press wire, appear only |aliens have entered Tampa during the Jacksonville Metropolis and |the fiscal vear just ended, the ma- Liukeland Evening Telegram and not | jerity 1o i up-to-date Ocala Star? factories take up work in the cigar tHE EVENING TELEGRAM, LAKELAND, FLA., AUG. 26, 1912, EDITOR FRANX HARRIS IS FRIEND TO LADIES. mnocent Mother v, : leaves and pue wed i in how, the best Wi know woman's ant sub)j itici-m on t part of the n The “balloon hoopskirts,” worn b and their mothers ithe little to¢ the little tots when we were a ho) now grown to be gr the subject of tie part of the pulpit and the press The style was a delectable dish for tive wits and humcerists of that cay. The “bustle” and the hend,” in turn, met with the measure of condemnation, and “sheath gown” was shattered trom stem to stern by the pretended fury ot us male crities. the “hobble skirt” and the “peck-a-boo” waists are anathema- zed with just as much fur, wide-spreading “soopskirts” were in the sixties. Ismael-like, every made hand raised against the fashion in dress ot mr dear women in their efforts to cppear attractive and pleasing to the niembers of the opposite sex, The only time that we can remem- ber when our mothers silenced the no\vspapt-rsvaml tied the hands of the preachers was when they wore long “wrains,”” and their skirts dragged in the filth and mire of the streets, and became a breeding and hiding place for consumptive and other malig- naat germs, We heard an eminent bishop say from the pulpit no longer ago than last Sunday that the dress of some ef our fashionable women now seen on the principal streets of some of our cities would he a disgrace 1o any bedroom in Christendom. But the women were made to bea torhear and submit hostile criticisms, ndmot 2)owas hestile criticism on ireclan Sane the Now s the and nieekly are compelled 1o to these and Ve Perhaps when they are tully cman- cipated, are raigsed to the high occupied hy men, are given th lot and arve permitted 1o vesture of the wits and will I flight. We - wWear the hishops, critie ihe humorists put 1o remember when Croller skat became a fad, and our givls e<- sayed to engage in its pleasures, how they had to run the same ganntless o unfriendly eriticism, and whea she consented 1o steide a0 bicyele, hoth press and palpit at once pro- claimed that she had deliberately consented 1o unsex her sex, and the modesty, which had been her crown jowel sinee creation, had gone 1o re- turn no more forever, And, my, my! when she began rid- ding saddle™ what a scandal it ereated throughout the land. All modesty now had gone, and our girls and our women wounld nev- e be girls and women any more they would be without the strength and manliness of men and the grace and modesty of women. All the world looked bleak and forbidding and we had indeed fallen | upon evil times, But horror ol horrors! Thos things were as nothing compared to their demand for the ballot Meeting, mingling and jostlin with men would indeed and in trarl unsex them, as it they did not mee mingle and jostle with the men ar! the postoflice, in churches. and in and hotels, and in their attempts 1 board trains. Women exercise theaters and in boarding houses the right of ballot in some of the 8 governors of those States in authority, e, and t Land other say that Rave themselves as women pel the they sil amd con respect and oo How well do we 1 he shirtwaist wuas flirst wor " everywhere recognized o boon 1o wemanhood 1 how i was piroclaimed g e that the women were revine ape the manners of men and w straying away as tar as possihle fron their own femininity. And the modest collar and neckii had to be worn at the expense of ¢ vsual pungent paragraphs And the coat suit! My, my' jhow it was ridiculed and railed azainst Women wanted to be men. They wanted 1o graces! “Us” male critics, having tuted ourselves the very lords of N lose their womanly consti- creation, have declared that we car at our own sweet pleasure array our selves in any costume that suits our ancy. We can wear wigs and peri- wigs. We can wear knee brecchoes, silk stockinge and big silver buckles We can wear cocked hats, ks and plumes. We can wear silk and vel- vet coats, chew tobacco, smoke ciga- rettes and cigars, drink + wines and ride in any fashion that adds to the manliness of our ap; the safety of our lives But as to the won created equal with us, wy we have a perfect in complete t! earance and wio were old them subjecti ng what and what they shall ¥ shall eat Miss Verdier was interviewed on "1 February 25, 1911, and she said: “1 con still ndorse Doan’s Kidney ——————————————————————————————————————————————————e et sttt . " drit nd withal how they shall cloti and in what manner they onduct themselves in th kome. und when thed #0 upen the and ontinues o bjeet uporn which we great hiz men like tol shoot cur little diatribes and & ar | big cmas, - Ocaln Banner. Brcs Filriiees i FLORIDA'S GROWTH. ‘ Florid: na sincreased in popula- tion mor+ i1y than has the Unit- ed Stutes L whole in every d«-‘.--.u].»§ sine For the last decade, JGou-191e, the rate of increase foy Fiorida was more than twice that for the ol a =a whole. The popa- lation of Florida in 1910 was mnr-l than twenty-one times that in 1830, while that of continental United States was only about seven times the corresponding figure for 1930, Berween 1900 and 1910 the popu- lation of Florida increased 42.4 per cent. and the number of farms 22.5 per cent. During the same period thers was an increase of 20.4 per cent in the total farm acreage of improved land. For the State as a whole the aver- age valne of farm land per acre is $17.8M Oh My— While Editor Hetherington of the Lakeland Evening Telegram is up in York vacation, his wife js getting out the paper just thesame as when he is at home bossing around. And Editor Jordan inti- mates that her name ought to go on the head as associate editor. We move that her name be put up as editor and the old man be given the associate job.-—-Pensacola News. State on a mast Defender of Apaches Debarred. One Parig lawyer has had hiz name struck off the rolls because it was dis- covered that he acted as the regular legal adviser of the apache fraternity, from which he drew $4.600 annually ir fees. One day he was engaged to de fend an apache in 2 suburban court. His client was not satisfied with the lawyer's procedure in the case, and after a Leated argument outside the court the client thivew the lawyer into the River Marue—-Case and Comment. After It. “Pa, what is un inheritance tax?” “An inheritance tax, my boy, is the crowd of promoters, real estate agents, mining stock sharks, that take up a man's time just as soon as they learn that he hus fallen heir to a little money." -Detroit Free Press. Leading to Higher Things. Men and women are created by im. puting (0 them noble qualities of which they are not conscious; and by glving them responsibility. THE BEST PROOF. Lakeland Citizens Cannot Doubt It. { Doan’s Kidney Pills were used | [t ey cured The story wias told to Lakeland residents I Time has strengthened the evi- Henee Has proven the cure permanoent. The testimony is from this local- iy, The proot convincing. Miss W T Verdier, 506 Jackson Tampa, Fla., “lt was hard to fully describe my sufferinz Cfrom kidney complaint. 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