Subscribers enjoy higher page view limit, downloads, and exclusive features.
'X'H"; E\'!:NINO TELRGRAY, el kL R ey | . ] P TR R PO d ile v m Ty PTTTnr anemAa h....J h Lu .NJ&UH Franklin Ficree Suows That La-‘ bor Is Not Benefited by | Unjust Tax. \When it comes to fresh, pure, full- strength drugs, toilet articles, sun- dries, and all drug store merchan- dise, just go to your phone and call 62, and you will be connected with our special order department, an: your particular desire will be taken care of with satisfactory, good and prompt service. HENLEY'S MANUFACTURER KEEPS PROFIT Proof of Demccratic Plnform 's Sound- ness Cited In Reports of Wage In- vestigations. | | By FRANKLIN PIERCE. For a hundred years of our history | the manufacturers, believing that they | received a benefit from the protective tariffs, have ingeniously devised plaus White Drug manufacturers invented theory stor(-_ ! that the foretgner paid the - This theory ed, aud they declap ed { 11t cheap ' o i t y‘ L1 . O T e {s imposed upen i 10 on . d " . able the manutacturer to incrowse his ev/ by rrofits and 1 il i : 2 ! and pay 5 l_, \ Ll -iy “ Uudy The Democeratie platiorm declares Y that f"' é '" .‘" D QD o “In the nost hic r ‘? and iron, the wa he kthorers are ¢ & | the lowest paid in wny of our indus: % ) - ¢ .; for yourself,. 3 &> Proof of this statement is found in & | reports of mawy recent oflicial investy 4 he gations of wages in the United States. é a e a rm ¢ Wages In Cotton Inductry, : / I & & Under the exi Pay e Aldrich ¢ L4 :3’ tarifi law actual { cotton Tl N t D d g e « cloth paid in 1910 average 5 he Nearest Drug Siove in Towu @ 166 per cout. /4 IO T DT D OB LB OIGSPTODOTO O In 1905, when work and wag r 1 tlons in the cotton Indeetry were ex — — i eeptionally pood, the wages of & cotton mill operatives in the United | Stats nowomen and ehiliren - av or $6.17 a week. The avers waege for men was bat $7.71 a \\..I\ for women 3620 and for ehildren, \x, to the profits, seventecn I .ndnnu cotton mills, with total capitalization | [ of $£25,110,000 and totul surplus of §21,- | 362,501, paid in nine years dividends en 0 averaeing 22 per cent The cotton manafactaress Wrred out i 1005 $112051.218 worth of goc nd S paid in wages therefore 394 or 2Uper cont of the value of the finished prodizet Extortion of Wool Tariff. Ouiside of the dioties ou two or three secommodities of comparatively little im ‘un- the highest of any in the tarift gchedules. According to Senator Reed ! Smoot, owner of a woolen mill at | Prevost, Utah, and chairman of the {finance committee in charge of tariff i legislation in the senate, wearing ap- | mm-l valued at 20 cents a pound now | pays 208 2.3 per cent. duty This and other correspondingly high o kel Make‘herlfitchen Worl Easner”chKer-Befler It won’t cost you much, and think how much happier vour wife will be. urn made to enable the manufacturer to pay his labor an increased wage over those of foreign countries. But | ‘ the duty on woolen goods I8 nearly five lhmq the entire labor cost, while the | Ame D h wi valuce of their production At Lawrence in this most highly pro- teeted industry the Jaborers fobliged 1o strike even for a living "wage Thousands of adult males were | receiving only from $6 to §9 a week | \ ‘Ome here imd Iet US ‘alk (hlS ma"(f OVer. Pand many only $5 to $0 a week, Asa | Amerjcan | | result of the strike the Woclen com p my gawve Let us show you the little inexpensive kitchen' Joier onv v & o The woo v"fl bill vetoed by Presi implements that will make an easier day’s work ! £ dent Tafi roduced the daties w L wool froin 42.20 to 29 per cent. andon for your wife==food choppdrs, handsome, dur= mauuuctures of ool from A5 o able Kitchen ware of all kinds, keen edged on tecd it beeause the proposed rates did not comply with the findings of the tarift senator La Foliette con ¢ TV i president, saying that utlery, toasters, percolstors, etc. e e cent lower to 118 higher than the tari® hoard's findings justified Low Wages In Steel. Manufacturers of iron and steel in 1905 paid in wages only 16 per cent of the total value of thelr product while the duty then would « about 45 to 47 per cent, an metals it now averages 21.51 o American wages are really cheapest wages in the world when you TheJackson moali rooent . the ta%e into account the amcunt of pro- | duction per man. & —— An illustration of this appe " the Stanley report, inve tizatine steel trust. as follows: “The lator cost of producing ple iron in Pennsylvania feli from $1.25 a ton fn 1902 to §2 cents « ton in JU03 of the pig iron Wilson Co. yet the realized valus output was $15.64 in 1902, whereas it was $17.44 in 1909 In other words, wageworkera in 1902 got $1.25 for pro- ‘duclng only $1564 worth of plg iron | and in 1909 only 52 cents for produc- ing $17.44 worth While thus trea trial combinations that have grown up | under the protection of the tarif have | : Timber, Turpentine, Cut-over F OR SA Lands, Choice Colinization Tricts at Low Prices, Flsrida Homes and Groves on High Rolling Land, Situated on Beautiful Lakes, Paying Straw- hughest point the home mark«t w ould | SRR LIS ORI OV OHOIOIONDY ¢ »cary and Trucking Farms. Weguarantee all property just % markt vould | 23 re stand. For twelve years they s represented by us For reliable information see e ot Caatistiue throush 69 | protection tariff billions of d lars frem . ® 2 the carnings of labor Into their own I tar B 1 o t slrous e "oposite New Depot, LAKELAND, FLCRIDA * - SONOON0NGTIRON0 COUOR0 00U I OOREINTN0 T 0, SO AXKELANG | Mrs, Sigurd Hansen in a letter from ible pretexts for imposing increased | prices upon the necessarics of life, At | | first they said that industry in cur country was in fits infancy and noeded' [ protection. When those industries had { become strong and needed no aid the the duties on the manufactures of wool ! were | : | its employces | ng labor the indus- | fixed the prices of commodities at lhe ! . IPLAL, OCT. 29, 1912, 3l Fnugq : _,2 (2D AFPETITE i s, Bancen, In @ Letter From i Liabite, Te'ls How She Gained It. | Mobile, Ala.—"I suffered for seven years, with womanly trouble,” writes 15 this eity, “I felt weak and always had a headache and was always going to | the doctor. At last I was operated on, and felt better, but soon I had the same trouble. My husband asked me to try Cardul, I felt better after the first bottle, and now, I have a good appetite and sleep well. I feel fine, and the doctor tells me I am looking better than he ever ! saw me.” | It you are sick and miserable, a0d suffer from any of the pains due to womanly trouble—try Cardul. Cardul is successful because it is ! composed of ingredients that have been 'found to act curatively on the woman. 1y constitution. Tor moro than fifty years, it has been uzed by women of all ages, with great Try §t. Tour drugs!st sells it. Hints of the Pannier Are to Be Seen on ANl the Latest Models Shown by Designers. Piquant pannier models, models Jowing the short bouffant pannier, e stiil shown by certain makers, it rather as period frocks than in 1 effort to make them dominant, pres- at-Qay fashions. Everywhere, how- one echoes of the pannier, . _.-._—————————'—— »QOTOOO QOO all. o PAGE ¥FVE L ' BOOLOOO0HIGOOVOD0O0OTOOT OOGOC»OOGOGL}OG-WOCQOOOWO WHY Jlave 1nsects, roaches, mosquitoes and all kinds of bugs? They spread. CONTAGIOUS DISEASES and we will tell you how to rid your home of them 25 Phone (Germicides and disinfectants of all kinds for poultry yards, 3 collars, barns, sick rooms, etc. f§ CENTRAL PHARMACY PHONE 25, THE ONE PRICE STOBE GO0 OELN L. W. FULGHUM ELECTRICIAN House Wiring a 2 Dealer in Klectrical Supplies. .. Spulalt\ ... E«timates Cheerfully Given. ... ® Shop and Store Room: Rose St., Jackson & Wilson .,7 Warchouse ; | ; s P‘*‘U ::'; 183 2] ver nnated echees, draperies that one i1 hardly cail panniers, yet they hint .+ pannier orizin or insplration, Thesc traperies fall long and limp, are drawn away but slightly from the front or sro caught up but a trifle here or 0 there, Sl ther line narrower tha 1+ a tendeney to a foot u the line above it, hough in realit 1 new skirt may e added foo dth, straight fall- ing, flatly pressed plaits or Hmp folds. No flare, except in extreme period models, but a comfortable width for motion and opportunity for the use of more material, and, above this eling- f fillness deftly draped folds Son s the \\lml«- shirt is plaited or has a plaited seetion, s trimmed in seant flounces, or hos a flounced, Vaited or clinging plain front, with o sort of flowing train or plaits aliing from the shoulder to provide ihe drapery., { portance, the duties on woolen cloth | The Road to Fame. “Virtue is its own reward,” quoted the good voung man. “Yes” replied the black cheep of the famfiy, “the | prodigal ron sot more fame than his virtnous hrother who stayed at home and behaved e 10T Editor’s Idca of Heaven. sin manufacturers in 1905 paid ! es only 18 per eent. of the total ! The oditor’s wla of heasen is & rplnm where 1l ancoming subserip itlons ontnumber the contrititions. — Bmln MY LIiNE INCLUDES ‘Newspapers Mzpazines Stationery Post Cards Cigars Come and see me before pur- chasing clsewhere. Your i patronage appreciated. \ Miss Ruby Danicl News Stand Lobby of Edisonia Theater ’llpholstcrmg - --and-- Mattress Making FURNITURE upholstered. OLD MATTRESSES made over CUSHIONS of all kinds made order. CARPETS 2nd RUGS cleanes laid; also natting, ete. In regards to workmanship, Mr. W. P. Pilling, of Lakeland, w:« krew me fo o1t 16 years at Or- lando, Fla. Tircn me a postal card o= cal'l at ghop No 111 3 Ohio ave Phone 272 Creen. nue, Arthur A. Couglas : | ' : lakeland rcumry and Machme Co 9 i A g\\ ¢ are now prcp.lrul to fumhh iron and l)r.ls~ cast- & ings of all descriptions. We alo do all kinds of machine work. i ! ) < - e & :: lakelami Foun (iry and Machine Co. L.\keland Florida o ‘~. Phone 230 BN el Dl e SR e B % Another shipment of those delicious : ¢ Peanut Butter Kisses have ar- ¢ nved, When wanting something in ¢ 0 candies don’t forget them. 5c Sack. ! H. O. DENNY PHONE 226 FOIOOE OO OHOT DFAIOIOPOPOPOS0Y ANGL S DS MAPS BLUE PRINTS Maps of any description complid on short attetieh glven % complling city, display and advertising maps. County &nd State mape kept on hand. Chemically prepared, non-fading blue grints at res - . notice. Bpecial wonable rates. Special rates for prints in large quantities. ! Prompt attention giveu mall orders. South Florida Map and Blueprint ()0 Reom 213-215 Drane Building LAKELAND, FIA Lakeland Artificial Stone Works Near Electric Light Plant MAKES RED CEMENT PRESSED BRICK CALL AND SEE THEM. CAN SAVE YOU MONEY Crushed Rock, Sand and Cement for Sale BUILDING BLOCKS OF ALL DESCRIPTIONS 12 and 18 inch Drain Tile for Sidewalk, Gate Posts, Flewer Mounds, Ete. Good Stock on Hand WE Deliver Free of Charge H. B. ZIMMERMAN. Proprietor. WN'&’S&WWS@WWD’D’N "LOL00000e f:OfEOQM'O'E'O«S-O'ZOC0'50‘50'50?0‘30 TOIOHOEOBEOIOTOIODOFOPOINSN ;e 9 | . “GET WISE!” | : Uncle Sam was wise in ¢ . having the Post Office 3 O QIO builtnext to the Pure Food Store. Get Wise by or- dering your goods from us QEQHOIDIQD Pure Food St.ore W. P. PILLANS & CO. T Tl Sl LOLDRUPDPO AP LOPOSODADLO 4 4.6