Lakeland Evening Telegram Newspaper, August 27, 1912, Page 7

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' able for school wear. AL FOR THE EARL ] are put forth in August, sometimes happens that t! overs from last year they ly cheaper than later on. Let me conclude by saying Getup in Plain Style, practical gar- ments, neither a skirt nor a shirt- waist style could be found more suit- Concerning the Y autumn materials needed in this case, ' pray remember that the first fabrics and as it that ready-made women's wear is quite as | PEACOCK FEATHERS “I wouldn't have the critters around,” 4 terials. cheap as that for misses, and also .m olay .\”m A.g:ulm. o l.h.e, ht:.;.mr”‘ sty that many a garment seen s adapted | " i teucks strutted proudly along the .» presents a very ; to house use all the winter long. Then i ; e o L‘l‘.m, and this spe- ' the footwear, selling so low, is very | Wi 1"t you like them, Aunty? (her contemplating ' other summer. ahter’s » is correct for every possible to wear them. d for picnics, morn- e LB is in one of the England’s Last Tollgate. the seam running ¢t novelty. of ramie linen would ' for $10,000 Wl in this style, or if duck ound to be cheaper, it Then, if the sewing 18 ' irely for autumn, the' It is the sericus 1 this a very good time ; complishes crent 1. Good Work of the Agitators. inority which ae ~=ux hange, ur too practical not ' handy to have in the house for an- The uncut materials wardrobe. ' can always be kept over, and there is re just the proper many a cheap hat so durable and | wear, and so long | charming that it fairly speaks of next . suminer raiment,,Year. At any rate, the smartest peo- | {or the practical shirts | ple mever “rush” into autumn millj- L+ made of durable ber- nery. They wear summer hats and : I the girl is having her , summer dresses just as long as it is MARY DEAN. The distinction of being the last toll- and siceves gives gate in England is now claimed by a The ' gate in the Cambridgeshire Fens, one is relieved at the and a half miles from Chatteris, on re is a cluster of the main road to Somersham. The gate «d over by the front stands in the middle of a section of o a point. For hard about two hundred yards, once pri- service, men's cloth or vately owned, and was erected over best for the skirt and | two hundred years ago. It was eventu. for the shirtwaist. A ally purchased by a London company ‘ “ 7 A pod store keeping, as in farming. dling, for poor. S ! QUALITY is the fundamental principle in ! fully. It costs no more for the transportation, han- insurance, number of people employed, |pecock-” display and advertising for good quality than Our hardware is the best that we can buy. It wsts the least that the best costs anywhere. Cenov handling our tools—they have the right hang asked Bess Long as she tossed a bis- cuit to one of the birds. Mrs. Long “It weans bad luck to have ‘em around,” she said. “I don’t believe it.” declared Bess stoutly. *1 think I am lucky to own them. T always admired Hester's pea- cocks, and when she went to Europe and gave these to me—you know how delighted 1 am!'" “My Aunt Emeline had a peacock feather fan that I believe ¢ death,” declared Aunt Agatha dis ly. “"But Aunt Emeline was nearly ninety when she died: 1 thought she died from the effects of a fall.” “She was can the fan when she fell. She always carried it, al though the whole family warned her against {ll-luck. She dropped the fan and stooped to pick it up. She turned dizzy and fell down the front stairs.” “But she might have been picking up her handkerchief in the same man- ner,” protested Bess. “She was picking up the pealock feather fan,” returned Aunt Agatha obstinately, “and so we burned the fan in the kitchen stove.” “It was a pity,” murmured Bess, watching the sunlight play on the gorgeous feathers of the outspread tails of her pets Aunt Agatha arose and shook out her cashmere skirts. *1 must bhe get- ting back to the farm.” she said prim- Iy. “I ecan't abide the serecch of those birds, “Tain’t fine feathers make fine hirds, nor never will!™ Bess said nothing, for she was quite accustomed to her aunt’s openly ex- preszed dislike for the wls, but herself & groat lover of beauty in any- thing, she ot loved the splendid colon the feathers of the pea- coclkis trutted on the terrace She died the old-tashioned fig utry-hred aunt enter the obile which Unele Fred necessity on the farm, opay good-bye be- d 1o her slow pacing s terrace Woodmere was a beautitul cstate, for Mr. la wias very rich, and this country | was hiz pride. The pea- cocks were the finishing touch to the formal gavden with its clipped hoedees, fancitully trimmed trees and st hoeds of glowing flowers “Aunt Agatha haw declarved she said to her father at dinner that night. “Agatha nourishes a foolish vein of apainst superstition,” observed Mr. Long. "Iy | the way, have you seen our new neigh bors " “You mean the Allyns?" “No. Nora said they were oceupy- fng the house, but of course we can not even get a glimpse of it except from the west terrace, and 1 haven't walked there” The next afternoon when the sun slantod warmly on the western terrace of the Long house the peacocks took there, Bess, drowsing in a hammock in an upper baleony, saw the beautiful er tures leave the terrace and drag theis swceeping plumage across the grass t the In.‘l(-k wall that separated the tue estates, It had been Mr Long's gre grief that he could not purchase enlar adjoining property and 1l @l ddarce, Our builders' hardware is durable and b vur cutlery 1\ mace “n]V from the best steel |2 sudden faney to sun themselves Vit e hiere with your eyes shut and know vou are (.] ur wateh word! '\-—- .—-*:‘ Lt ad \~~_ Wiison Co. R R R L sl Bt i Bt SR GEPRREE BT eT bbb 'n A ELIMINATE o 1he Lead DISTANCE U i Thar's What we Phon: HM To Be Your "o Order e . . iry your ¢ . i i , simp.y €0 ¢ :: druzs ol your telephons and -al - ndries, ang €2, exi you will b con- fi: : merchar- nected with our Specls’ 1Y iy Order Depariment. What 3' tisfled ever your particular de HH our s.re may be, we'll sk i: ETvice 18 care of it with aatisfas ;: = tory gooda aTd matistac- ;‘j YT way tory service HENLE Y "CNLEY & HENLE : 'HE WHITE DRUG STORE - R s | R . SDIPIGFPIPPROODDTDPPDDAPRP TP B PE PP 9D v v CRPEBLPBERDOBE B el b g BB LW his own grounds on th but 1 Allins had had a lop of proporty I had neve until thi Ason From the upper o Long i one ol Ut the high Lricj linto the quic der: of the other house e ning had Inel 1o All t e ‘ i ber. of bLi | y her [ ither div iSO made 1t * to be promypt! Then fol stared incre yw for several 1 v dly 1y until the key turned she could pull nt It admitted Ler to a z ered arbor where in 1 @& young man swun L reading a magazine and =7 og = [ 10k her head mourn- OO CGTOO000000OOIOOCTOITITIIRIOT i e ¢ exclaimed at the sud- E P U R l T Y (e perition of a white-gowned ] n . {> retreat, and then having M B L E M O F g t * ha stared blankly - 4 at scornful though Is the _l'“”" o V Y A L S ” On.a hf)t.ll(: 8 { ! we presented 1o of l of Medicine g I g : viiing the matter?” he g I any “iua vou ! the best that money & ! us a chance to make g g 8. o b.i A T g ~ | TRAL PHARMACY ; ¢ what to your garden?” CE N R e Y a ’ 2 1 Wdicrous dismay., Phone 25. gt i i It Musie Saturday Evening by Three Piece Orchestra. 3 I haven't seen your birds—I | " Q | U steal o anyway—1 detest | OCROOOMCRIICARHIOI DO QOOIDOVIFONOCO U | the creg " he returned frankly. | praEe | Phey are very beautiful,” said Besa | svervthing in auto supp!i« | B \ud then in o few words sho; RN A B o | G vibed the scene she had witnessed lamps for the front to Hoense | wiil : the young man rumpled his hair | % e o ard looked very much as if he be- | for tho buck, from tires that touch 1 T \u'.! she had been dreaming. the grovnd to tools that help M at onee his face cleared. "By Jove, 1 believe it was Yang!" he your car from going up in the a N:.l}'”!' A dmh"fk ';:“ 1‘1'15“:";\- l’ Even if you think your car is fulls e is craz tid Pess darkly. * 'nw..r Wis mixed up in such mysteri- equipped, better come in and look cus Bappenings in my life. 1 wonder Mhann W " it it can be the {1lluck that follows G, . Then ‘L\ iy peacock feathers?” new t¢ he seen hore She lingered uneasily near the door R of the garden wall. In the distance Brown & Bu: ghe lieard shrill protesting shrieks, and the thunder of a deep masculine | y» ¢ k. d - cland Voice lifted in stern reproof. Then b("," :” UNION AUI“ fiAnAfi[ Co Lfia‘l o there followed a scuflling sound on the Main St. o ofida graveled path, and presently her | s——————————— = et e new ucquaintance appeared, dragging O N N A O A i O S O O 3 PO the reluctant form of a Chinese cook, [ FPFROPOIOIOLOEVIOLOT0OLALOLOTOHO! 2 In the Chinaman's grasp were the }': limp end lifeless forms of her precious Q "d Macni“e co peacocks., 6 n . "Oh!" cried Bess sharply, and bit |5 S mien s oe B S e lm.r" lip |.0 keep back the tears. i, il g - & 3 0% ,_ A [can't tell you how sorry I am,” |& We are now prepared to furmish iron and brass cast- said young Mr, Allyn humbly. “Yang . ¢ g s ’ : $ 3 swears by all his gods that he belleved | & 1Ms of all descriptions. We also do all kinds of the Dbirds were common barnyard | machine work. fowls, and he was about to prepare | & them for my dinner. As a matter of § = : i fact 1 think he had a covetous eye & H upon the plumage. What can I do to | & I_akela"d roundry an ac lnc 0. rectify this matter?” "It s too late now,” murmured | é Phone 236 . [.al land, Florida Besso “They cugh' 1ot to have been | troopassing, of conreo It was horrid of v man to Kill them they :u'u! 0 heantiful and looked s :Mrlnlmf trailing back and ot en the ter | rice 1 you would e me to replice them—" he was becinning, but Bes ook her head de | Iowould rather not, pleis \unt Vet said they would bring bad | Teekand T heliove there is something noit atter all You see they've lost their own lives to begin with” “And Yang has \vn ALY wailed Yang mournfully. A little smile dimpled the corner of [the girl's month, “Let's change things about,” she said suddenly. “If pea- | cocks have always carried ill-luck, we | will have things different. To begin | with, Yang shall keep his job, and | that means good luck to him, see?” “Now that's real sporting of you, [ Miss Long.” said Allvn heartily, and | when blushed beautifully he l:lddl‘ll: “I wonder what luck they will have for we | was going to sail for | Europe Wednesday, but I've changed fmy mind I'm going to stay right | here.” [ “That counds like [ narked Tess “It seom Bess bad luck,” re- like mighty good luck to lost his job,” said | :H. O. DENNY For Elberta Peaches, Bananas, Plums, o ‘5 = Figs, Canteloupes, Grapes, Lemons, 3 = Pincapples or any kind of Fruit callup 3 s PHONE 226 AOSCEDENE0G B T B ot Mt T 10109040300 'MAPS, BLUE PRINTS given to compiling city, display and advertising maps. County and State Chemically prepared, non-fading blue prints at res M;;ps of any description compiv:d on short notice, Special maps kept on hand sunable rates. Special rates for prints in lacge quantities. Prompt attention given mail orders. declared Bess pretended [me,” Allyn not to understand, but her heart heat faster as he held mpen the door in wall and she passed throngh to the other side That wa the only the bheginning, and South Florida Map and Blueprint Co. Poom 213-215 Drane Building LAKELAND, FLA OEOED OO OIHIIE BID B0 GO OB0IOPOFOIOEOLSOTIION b Y age 8 4 when October came with her golden | & t t | St w k i e e £ Lakeland Artificial Stone Works § Mo vai . spivwidly fowelod fon ut |3 Near Elcetric Tight Plant $ [ peacock featiicr i of which _? MAKES t: W S R CEMBENT PRESSED BRICK § “But peacoel bring such Eq‘ CALL AND SEE THEM. CAN SAVE YOU :ONEY 2 ek e & Crushed Rock, Sand and Cement for Sale e 1% BUILDING BLOCKS OF ALL DESCRIPTIONE : :"L\""'v"‘f : Peacock featl ( 12 and 18 inch Drain Tile for Sidewalk, Gate Posts, Fiowe g Cers mean happine imn ..;‘ Mounds, Ete ‘ : RN Tuflung 9 Good Stock on Hand WE Deliver Free rcy ; 2 H. B. ZIMMERMAN, Proprictos H NOTHING GAINED BY WORRY o R RN R Rt RRE R SR E A ST St ¥ VP 2000 Good Nature and = . Sickness m he 1 t ' Business ds nd rem: *he bankr Poverty m oor, and | am ¢ : to retire from active business ani in order + €0 ki } , 1 ‘ this 1 am offcring my entire stock of Dry Goods, Notlons, e man who tas ¢ A a ol T 3 mile will be hip comes ir e ABSOLUTE COST Worry sa) ring “ray ELY s ",' e i if you w make $1do the work of $5, “cme to my s .re 1 Btares ' and lay in 2 f Spring and Summer Goode Every Without & « will be sl k bottom prices, including ;1' i LAWNS, LINENS, GINGHAMS, PERCALES. THAM?23! Worry o re SILKS. SATINS SHOES, HOSE. dds interest 1o t h and disturl scheme of s generally never won a batl It never ed a situatlon. It never solved a | problem Its antithesis, good nature, and its lifelong enemy, optimlem, have many victorles to thelr credit. Its antidote, | hustle, is responsible for many good | things which man has enjoyed. ‘ So, again, why worry? See My Line. My Prices WRiil Astonish You N. A. RIGCINS — Come land T e o A\l R [ !

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