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23,1918, THE EVENINs TELEGKAM paki: N0, FLA., OCT. %2 ! PLAYING THE GAME|FRETTY MATCH-BOX HOLDER By ENOCH KYI.E. : |or"a&f.::wmyu?.:i;:::‘;° Toh::ag:' " I bisoz Useful Object. 2, The man was going to get mar —— ried. He had sown his wild oats,| With packets of matches tin holders i4' and now he meant to settle down.|are often included, and these tin hold- 3 Well off, good looking, a first rate | crs are in themselves generally rather i sportsman, a favorite with men and | unsightly objects, but with little trou- , women alike, the Fates spinning busily | ple they can be made very ornamental, 9 ] had smiled upon him at birth and had | cjther for our own use at home or per- f! | woven only gold threads in the woof & | of his lite, (4 It was because he felt it incum- bent upon him to play the game that ' he decided to tell the woman he was | | eoing to marry cf a certain newly | i closed episode in his life. The con- | sideration that perhaps it would be ! as well for her to hear the tale from | “¢! him first-hand, ina(. ad of mnbrurdon 2d | : 5 * %7 /=open a | g l ank account - EVERYTHING has a begi: ning. The A ¥ ¢ 4 ¢ NAANT ALY ‘nud and ¢ to look pretty ir . 5 ays, ¢ivd one of the siinp: N Y ~ o~ I hardly know Low to tell you.| ,m,]s of oramenting them I8 to H T ( IC}AR () { dear,” he began awk.. 2 nt.mdn.;, ° ° . .'\). tall and perfectly groum(d on the |, - thent with enamelyin some et Lakeland, Florida hearthrug that afternoon. “It's so dif- | | icate light tint and pffer; it nl éry) e o e——————tnn - .. S | paint flowers upon them. ficult to speak to women—pure wom- ! en, like you—about certain things, but The box from which our sketch was 5 irawn was treated in a differsnt man- the fact of the matter is, I've been | an awful rotter, Evelyn, and I feel it's ner and was covered with thin :n.le up to me to own it. Youw're not mar- blue silk, turned over at the edges rying a saint, you know.” and fastened just inside with mu- The fairhaired woman in the big|¢!!28¢. A simple conventional dul:n armchair looked up at him sweetly | ¥3® Worked in gilver thread upon the out of innocent blue eyes: “Dear, I do | "PPer surface, and the whole effect know,” she sald gently, was most pleasing and dainty. He moved uncomfortably. “But it's| The desln’n] l;eqm‘::k‘:’;::‘;l&::: just what you don't know,” he told her, | #1d may easily be worke “that I'm worrying about. I'm not |8TRM on the right hand side of the | thinking of cards and racing, "d;sketch, and must, of course, be em- | things like that. It's about women I ! broldered upon the material prior to | want to apeak to you. Especially one | covering the tin. Fine feather-stitch- { woman.” He paused and bit his lip | ing embroidered in silk to n{atch out- nervgusly. { 'h:vs the openings on each side. “Ah!" said the woman softly, look- | ?' L good idea with 1"01‘]6“ "f mg down. | this kind to work or paint the names “She was a nice little thing,” went Of the room io which the match-box on the man. *Not quh'o a ‘ll)' you | belongs in tiny letters on one cornci TON'T OF D # iha - LON'T GET TRAPPED | know, but very pretty, and all that. | Of the upper side. U P Her father drank. She ran| { INTO POOR PLUMBING away from home. Hadn't a friend in | 4 H": o':“mf“',‘:;sv?;:n 0 "“_’ A o ments are a ) vierely hecause it seems cheaper. 1t ”“’ world when I picked Ler up. Only 'hmrrn‘:"d a narrow bandeau of vel: 1’1he streets in front of her. A good h N q' i oniv seeming. It may be the dear-| woman like you, Evelyn, can't realize I3 still popular. A Paris house sho. [ what the horror of that mcans, . , . & narmw stiff band of blue veli":t citinvestment you ever made. 1|1 took a flat for her.” sewed with colored beads, from ti.c “Ah!” said the woman softly. l‘conter of which springs up a pea- your family's and your own health | «f Jjved with her more or less for | cOck’s feather in natural colors, a three years,” went on the man, gather- | bizarre and striking ornament. An- ing courage from her passiveness, | Other band of velvet is sewed with “She was very grateful for all I had |Drilliants, and a white osprey rises done for her; she was really quite a|in the maddle in a fashion that is both nlce little thing. But, of course, that's becoming and dignified. ar s We Won’t Sacrifi Q li » ) |all over and done with now, I let-[ Ssskon Wiilaki e On t aCll lce ua ‘E\ poLr *(ld finally with her tod. I shall | 0 s O {_ ‘!‘ .‘,‘]‘1 I “ardwaro & Plumhln0| is n:‘!ve:pso:nl:o‘;":u,unlnr Thero wa: % i (‘;:i‘“ ::lt.(h‘n‘ui ‘”T‘I‘l'(‘\‘brr::f‘:‘{‘u"‘:)““f; but we are always studying how to i roaaon for you ever to know, Evelyn, A ! " ionly that I felt it wouldn't be qulto this embroidery is dependent upon At i e : i e “ 1 the coloring. Corduroy is to be much |: [ Th % / W 34 R N A N R l‘.»l.nying the game not to tell you.” Iuned o e e oottt |1 ncrease le uant‘_t) R L M AR S H A L L “What has become of tho girl?" | | asked the woman, still softly and still | brown or gray it is both smart and | § CONTRACTOR AND BUILDER | looking away. serviceable The man shrugged his shoulders. Wil) turzivh plans and specifications or will follow any plans and specifications furnished. only beginning to wealth is. saving. If you wish to be rich---to have all the things that money controls---start saving today. . A ( .AND ST NATIONAL BANK are anything to you gey the lwfi'| [lumbing you can, We are veady to timate on doing that I\nul fop you. We give the “most now but we are anxiots o giv S AT ‘ more. Phone us and prove it. FOIGIGIAIDTOTIDOLRTOISIO | B OO BESOTAFOVGDISOBOTOT E Best Butter, per pound . & Sugar, 16 pounds ...... Cottolene, 10 pound pails “Still in the flat, 1 presume,” he said carelessly. “The rent {s pald till De- cember.” His voice became persua- sive. He bent down so that his face 2 Tt : was very near the colls of halr wound If you want to buy groceries at smoothly round her head. “Don’t let's | the right price, call in and sce 1lay- talk about her any more,” he urged. s, 290 § Ave Cottolene, 4-pound pails. ........ WA e - BUNGALOWE A SPECIALTY. "ite ol Ssiehed and done with, Now, | 208d Bros, 330 8, Florids Ave. Snowdrift, l:,o lpfllf ; don’t frown, but just kiss me, and say | Breakfast Bacon, per 1b ...... 20¢ nowdrift, 10-pounl pails. .......... it iue vhow you some Lakeloud homes I have buils, you forgive me." Alaga Syrup, per gal ........ Bic 4 cans family size Cream “You're a very naughty boy, Jack,” Saarhe .00 7 cans baby size Cream. .. . said the woman reprovingly, but she | let him wind her smooth white arms | Best Compound Lard, per 1b .. 100 | round his neck, as he knelt beside her | pyre Coffee from 25¢ to ...... 40017 on the floor. “Then if you promise % .. | never, never to do it again, T'll for- Good Flour in izbbl .. 1.2 barrel best Flour. ... .. A a s e e 3 12 pounds kest Flour. Picnic Hams, per pound Cudahy’s Uncanvassed Hems......... A5 Phone 267-Graen. L2000 |y give you,” she said prettily. 01K DIUBE v oV crve vl G He caught her, flushed and smiling, | peapline . .. ..00ovvvs .. R Octagon Soap, 6 for......... 5 p lto him flercely. “My saint!" he TR i Ground Coffee, per pound % : 9 " ¢ (& R L R Ae A breathed upon her mouth. % 4 l 5 gallons Kerosene . i (4 | In a daintily furnished room of a lit- 'tle flat in Queen's Club Gardens a l\“)',snd::, 35 f """" ‘“( \c E G / ' E i ) N i i woman lay dead upon the bed with an ine line of Se and 10c¢ Cigars. w e e IJV@ wne‘ ? V\.J WI“ I.'ke empty phial in her hand. There were e traces of tears upon her white, cold Yom‘ Neiul‘bors . cheeks; her closed eyelids were swol- I.I AY M 0 N D len. Her lover had failed her. There ‘o ure exercising great care to ) d : 22! our ROSEDALE lots only to the z:‘::thlng UobienlBL AR wat class of people. Thus we give So she, too, had “played the game.” you desirable neighbors in addition God will declde who played it best. tt ROSEDALE'S other attratclons. b & b . eel) dullding restrictions. Inside the Wl Bl e Nac“ T - g y g ‘n\nlly in the village of Isobe. In th | ¥, one block east from fake Mor- southern province of Japan. The r«ue- 220 S' Florida Avenue, . | val 18 called the Omita, and attracts ey I l rl E N large crowds from neighboring dis- SOHOBOE Sa SM'TH & STEITZ tricts. The young men, SLEIPPING Off | T e e —————— Qo*f_s‘_a' and 3 thelr clothing, take th:-l’r polltionsvln “[-[ i “ AMMtR 0“] 9 . e T Rt R mag b of a decorated bamboo pole. The man s‘]lsr‘crlou | # Whatever you want in rea lestuts. who succeeds in pulling the pole down t va have it promptly cuts it into pleces, which he | with every sct of horse shoes we put : distributes among his less fortunate for we make . = . competitors, retaining & portion for on. For we make the shoes fit the s the pnde of the good housewife and the himself. It is belicved that if any one | f°€t, B0t the feet fit the shoes as ie meets with a storm out at sea he can | sften donc. To know how much dif- clean cut man or women .Here you have the .x"': b"‘:fm::;“i;‘::f”m"“ ;or:i':;“';'l terence this makes send your horses care that makes you a constan’ customer. We | this pole into the sea. With a handy here to be shod next time. You'll be aim at being the “Laardry that is different” |er insurance policy of this kind to be | imazed a! the improvement in hi< S # . s B : obtained at the price of a little efort, 4 SR !lt can be understood that the struggle 23 | for the pole is a distinctly streniouns th i A SQUARE DEAL | - eoe . "|Me Firem Sho YOUR OWN SPECIAL‘ LAUNDRY. Try Us Today—Just Once <ait and temper. 5 i e T e ] T #ine Strect. Opposite Freight Offic 4 G i WE WiLL MAIL YOU 8 % it you wish to rent ! or have & house sou Wish o for ea. 1 =ot of old Falsc Teethsent l n the a4 hous Y o rehase one; G r t rokar £ L k l é S L 4 £ Y o i, in facy, you dosirc i thing in the line of J i %3 Stones ] a e an team &tlt bt > this is my specialty See ro you lose a deal Money Semp By Y“ urn Ma ] g 2 o ‘w'_|.4r:- v’f\_“ b okt et : ! Phone 130. West Main St 5 PR SN RV I¥ anq freely 4 “O'Brien, the whole walk is coverad Ph “1 § ¢ & Refining Co. 3 2 wil 1 and dirt and i» my estina. "\ D 20 YEARS e Y i g . . - O'B lin looked 2t him in surprice ) ’)jmm [ : L Ime ament and replicd: W il tur Sohe Ou s ! S o ——-— Room 1, Raymondo Bld3. o | “Suure, doc, there's suay & bad job c',:a - rap, ;x»(;qurat("x; . | ; ; i A = | of yours covered With gravel and dirt” “ prlennld- prean | CRR I ié