Lakeland Evening Telegram Newspaper, September 30, 1912, Page 2

Irma came hurriedly out of the big nlrp:nrun-»nl store and glanced along She looked at her small and her brows puckered. It is late already!” she said to | berself, and made straightway for the | motor car which stood at the curb. Irma supposed it was a taxi, Drive me quickly to 09 Riverside drive” she commanded the chauffeur. I The man cast a quizzical glance at | the daiuty person who had taken him | for a taxi driver. ‘ Did vou hear what I said?” quired Irma, half impatiently. Yes miss.” The man touched his caj. and with anotber odd smile that Virritted the girl he stepped out to crat h.s machine herself with a the street [ timeplece Sdvs Lome wn tor ipprlian in- little ) Cross Pharmacy COuch Delivery ? "‘Y“i e L W F—ULGHUM FLFCTRICIAN - facetth | ) ve you? . [ under ' d ook not | ' i \ ) PHONE 153 L Vo K SALE--FOR RENT | urth it 1 oget [ vVenfes | ke 1t Irmia looked baco at him for & mo ment colsolon t her cheeks were Rasning her eyes sparkling After o { she opened the door \ ‘. of the motor and flung the money people cat of thelr mwopey there 18 no vason w0y 1 should help you,” she wadd ard went Into the hohse It ed her to nottoe that the driver | . & He swune his machine | FAIRBANKS. MORSE & e S wo It was about to ! turtle but 1t kept & to M four wheels and went off down | o | the drive AN M “ ®A ‘“”E " When It was well out of sight Nor < .--—.*—-_-——,.'—__s 2 man MacVane stopped his motor and L YALN stepped cut He ogened the door, ~ . TANAS '..tls [ nu i the bill that Irma Vickery | Bawi hrown therein, folded It carefully wid put 1t ln his waisteoat pocket. He . . o but there was e . Citie, Jutuped Arthuwr Masters. Sou. Agent e LARLLAND, TLORIDA 5 . it WHITE STAR MARKET o FENONS Mamager e about e at I can tak. prris as Lira MoVa ot < heart fluttered Th. was he wn speclal chauffeur race had not even offered to pay A SADA *h relief. It woulg . ch feel that she haa inconscious sed the motor of a riend than t of a stranger. Irma &larced out again and blushed violent \ o chaufeur had seen her In v and with a swift motion r secrecy br pressing a £ “MARRY WELDON - elcome who made the movement to go. As | she arose the bonk, honk of a motor horn sounded. “Oh,” excluimed Grace remorse- fully, “my car was to be here at 5 and it is now 5:15. Lilly, dear, have had a lovely time; do come soon ani sce me!" Out in the vestibule Grace turned to the other girls: “Come on. all of you, into my motor. I will drop you all out along the way.” Irma stayed behind hoping to be overiouked, but Grace linked her arm 2 with that of the shrinking girl and drew her down the steps. “I most ! especially want you,” whispered Grac t the others might not hear. “M, brot s here for a few weeks and [ do - «nt him to meet you. He has been | “ reet angel today and played ol cur for me since Jackson is off.’ G drew Irma close to the motor ntroduced her to the man with vou into giving | dlar bifl” ver!" decided Norman, as he witled away from the curb. “I am goine to have that framed for my would ke to have it framed for noroom,” suggested Irma. “Could | w. rot tear it and each have half?” rman was sllent for a moment, he looked at her. know a tar better way than that ting the ditficulty.” would'nt have to tear the sked Irma ‘e He owa As he s ves were on to have become lost Then to Irma he on the hlgh road to--to hap by Associated Literary Presa) opvright AMERICANS FIRST IN TALK Statistics, Notably of the Telephone, | Prove the Pre-eminence of [} This Country. W+ Americans are the greatest talk- | ers in the world It might be hard to demonstrate that fact beyond the reasonableness of a doubt, so far as ordinary conversa- tion is concerned, but when measured in talk over the telephone our prlm acy is undisputable { Statistics carefully compliled for the | American Telephone and Telegraph company, based on actual figures of the number of instruments and wire | mileage in use in all quarters of thel globe snd other exchange data, war- | ! rant an estimate of 22,000 million talks | ‘ransndtted by telephone in the year | 1, of Lo milllon were thin the borders of the United t Of oy 100 telephone talks | A rioans rpetrate 66, so that ! e corbinad nuber for all the rest | il I1 1« but onehalf of ours. | [ for talking s also 1l- | str 1 by lative use we make 1} telephone as compared with | nd letter mail. Taking on- | and the United States, Euro- tier tulks in 1800 were three cuver those of the wire, while this country the telephone messages ! rain as iy as those L B f i our that f ! revolution b vating. Our are erally put in- » woefully wrong and v pay the price of our ! Until we exchange our su- d and badly-ventilated rooms in which the air is moder- ind constantly sweet, con- bodily weakness complexions s nd catarr} ud catarrh nerves of womanly Physical Cul ure H The Line of Astor. H TLe first John Jacob Astor was born in the village of Waldorf, Ger- many, in July, 1764, and died in New York in March, 1848. His son, John Jacob Astor II, who was weak men- | tally, was born in 1795 and died In | 1834 without issue. John Jacob As- ' tor 111, son of William B. Astor, died | in December, 1887 John Jacob Astor IV., his nephew, was th (‘olonel As- 1 o bfar zhe A < in ¢f the late Colonel son of Jokn Jacob IIL « on the wheel ¢ iz not room mmi. for all;* 1} neh" ) 1 2 sald ' LAKELAND THE EVENING TELEGRAM, LAR ;.\ SEPT -, 7 4 o .\‘ ]HAI "- we i new che ., explained i ol ke - o ¥ G with smile. “He : S : ' ket me waltln I was shopping. L L. MAYES DR. S. F. SMITH " - . OL, | have the t new frock! I President Vine Phasida s Or, Lost on thc ngh Road to =t tell you all yat it!” And Grace C o siden Happiness. went forthwith into ¢ g description € cf Lor latest ex 1ce, not know- & ing that Irma V was palpitating & By HARMONY WELLER. wi'h the force of her curlosity regard- F orp— ing that sume chauffeur. 1::; ! An hour or so later it was lnna;? 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