Lakeland Evening Telegram Newspaper, November 11, 1912, Page 6

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PR 9 4 your next pay envelope. ' AKE them beiter acquainted next | f pay day hy bronging them together ir. this bank. You can always afford to put something in the bank. ! Start with 2 ] - i e f 1RST NATIONAL BANK OF LAKELAND LR SMOKE .| | BLUNT| se. Cigar town. They have stood the ‘test. TRDODOOCO0 s Woyou wish to rent a reat, I you have a house to If, in fact, you desire al estate, this is my spect iy Yall information give : § Phone 309 QECFOPLEOTQEOI O 10 Q fadiy l TheoldestiUNION MADE Cigar in | ! t ~ |R. L. MARSHALL LAXELAND, Phone 267-Graen, ) N. K. LEWl HARRY WELDON CONTRACTOR AND BUILDER Will furnish plans and specifications or will follow any plans and specifications furmishea. BUNGALOWS® A SPLCIALTY. Let ne 1how you some Lakclond homes | have builg, FLORIDA POOCOCOOQAA S E OL'vaOO«.\"OOOOOOw.m-LM‘t'vO A SQUARE DEAL L2 T = A AP ave a house you wish to Visho o purchase one; scil auything in the line of fore you close a deal, g freely, Room 1, Raymond Bldg. your FIORIDA. roon when her guest, | «rs, had suddenly left :r= sponse to a te! ! but the printed words held no me 1 1 ’ 1 am emap M!f\u'l' hed o her father and 1t her ! 3 | H ci 138 i o3 b bive v Nancy Lest Her Timidity ) - Forgst. i he T the | @ I out- { ces lashed | ! | : g wind. The { am going to retire “ro'n active business and In ordsr to ¢ O . POOF this 1 am offering my entire stock of Dry Goods, Nottoas, ete., or t.e steady ir tossed her he ma 7 .d the floor| ! X n my leg—I've TE COST 1 rvn~ 34 | be re for several hours. I e _x.| ,| e in this little| ¢ of the bungalow, but vacue terrors of the night. ney wa ne since three ¢ throngh miles of dr er from Ridwell station, Timethy Finn, the mon of all work, had harnessed the h Leard avd taken M the statiof At Timothy's wife, 1} climibed in beside 1ds to be afte 1 that she wo n in time to pr T In the haste of their departure her | and the last hurried geodbys from . €1 S Nancy did nmot to pant nee of being left ' where sh Carrath lize the sigr alone in that iso ted spot. When the sound of the wagon i i wheels had died @ and there re- mained only the r; ness, The Finng were addicted to drink dently well-dres when opportunity offered, and Nancy ! | shuddered as she realized that it mizht be hours before they returned and they nn :ht not come home un- til morning She had fn:'vnml every door and window and had drawn the curtains | closely and pinned them at the edges | She Was All Alone. Hours passed. She tried to real ing for her. She opened the piano but the sound of the instrument only intensifled the stillness, The clock in the corner chimed ten the rain ner of the lashing wind. ————— N\ ||1~ FOEOEOIOEOLOVO e to fa- References from the lake. | ple here, too, chaperoned by Mrs \tead, but now she had gone to th. (city with her husband and M Carruthers and Nancy Mead 1ot been left alone for a few days. “T don't care how fintoxicated the: are if they will only come,” decla cy for the tenth time, as sl | hera alone all night.” The clock struck 11, and almos {if it had been waiting for that “(hv'rn\ followed the sound of a hun; volce outside, a man's volee calling|!IMme €very morning?” continued Ar- for help. | Naney shuddered Perhaps it wag T do” | the Finns coming home. She t : a ‘ : This brutal frankness made a hit | clean cut man or woman Here you have the { toed up the stairs that ran to theh. | story under the eaves and push | aside a small casement window. T ; rain fell on her hair and face, but ;'\l;hl air felt cool and refreshi | There was no sound of wheels, 1 {again came the man's voice. “Bungalow, ahoy! Help!" It was not the rich brogue of T othy Finn, nor was it the voice of | x«‘woyoesowm backswoodsman that called. | Naney harkened to its call, .\ dering at its growing fecblenes daring to go forth in answer to | for she had from a child been af " of the night with its thousand ter and this forest was a maze to I after sunset. The voice sounded again: it - with s die un Then e voice became " Vaney ut ttle sob and dasheq down I Sae wrapned hors 17 iy 3 lurge ulste; AM, LAB ELAND. NOV. 11, g . I—— Ciddiag » th all atout her was | it 1 1 fo r-.t filled with nuz u-’lv,_ doser She had been ck that after- rs. Carruth- for home in}| un brought | L ng forest by a | to the buck- | ! . Cerruthers to | V" I last moment, Iinn, had husband, an-}! nouncing that she had a dozen er- 1 to in the village 4 be home with yare Miss .\'am-y's‘ Niney 4in and the wind ' storcd him with stimulants and then and the fire on the hearth she felt a | sat down and looged at him, sudden pang of terror at the lmw]i- He was a youngish man, perhaps in so that no curlous eye might discover | she sometimes says, “for you know I { that she was alone. and still there was no cessation of 28 .60 Nancy thought of her father down|As a New Employe, Charlle Tole Made in the close, hot city, and she knew Himself Solid With the Ec- e e e he was counting the days till Fri centric Boss. day, when he would run up to tha A, fodge for his week's stay. Every other week Simon Mead spent up|for the Armours in Chicago, he hera in the mountains. There wag|learned that it was the habit of Phil- {usually a jolly party of young peo- ‘ned in vain for the sound of r.- [ teruing wheols. T simply can't stay| “HOW long have you been working | T+ |handsome gold watch and s to the coat closet w_m:rmm @fiAN@[ OF ¢ thera T was afralg (f you want to make $1 do the work of $5, come to my swrs H‘ you can ca!l one it belp me inside” and lay in 2 supply of Spring and Summer Goode. Everythiaj t, refined voice with will be slashed to rock bottom prices, including o '11: ]*"Ip- .\"il'. AP \ncv’ LAWNS, LINENS, GINGHAMS, PERCALES, CRAMBRATS i ‘ ond she bent down to assist JILKS, SATINS, SHOES, HOSE. as a hig man, and heavy and wi r acony it cost him to erawl fover o hendred yards that led to ro cre but himself ney went beside him, ‘it Lim over the roush places { the front steps suppor*ing Come and See My line. My Prices Wil! Astonish Yuu to the house, the door closed behind them d on the great beare d away. N. A. RIGGINS! PSR LIFE R THIE) | f P —— \ nils, hought of nothing she ran from medicine closet 'mmamw‘“kmmmz % nd thence to the stove, f d a kettle of water. i | She made him as comfortable as pos- ‘ on the soft sking on the floor, tj wid his head with pillows, re- it handsome, and evi d in spite of the mud that he had accumulated since nis fall, | “I am sorry that I cannot send for a doctor just vyet she murmured shyly, Y1 lmpu you are not suffering fmneh pain, Thavk you--a little twinge now o e wineed as he spoke. uldn't have to go far to find or to-ni I'm Dr. Milbank, | Iv phyrician within fifteen i his carly forties “Oh, T've heard of you,” murmured e nodded. “T was on my way m: the Dester place--they sent for me ud I had to lesve my horse buaek 6 tHere in the wo and walk. T fell [evir & root and am quite sure I've ) “ ~ .'i:' lit Brolen my leeo When your men get | e Ol] t ‘1(,[ i lce ua y around T belicve 1 ean direct thom Vow- ~to—get—it.” And with the | | 4 { St n dbauscion to Moan but we are always studying how to 4 Ie slept until the gray dawn 3 pierced the curtained windows with a I ¢ I h t t wan licht. Timothy Finn and his wifo ncredse e uan l y crept home, shamefaced and penie tent, and followed Naney's stern bidding with alacrity, Dr. Milbank We give the “most now but we are anx'l i B awoke to a blazing fire and such more. Phone us and prove it, rough medi assivtance as the girl and hep servants could render, Dr. Milbank remained at the bunga- Best Butter, per pound ........ low for several weeks as the guest Sugar, 16 pounds ................ of the Mecads, and when he went |l Cottolene, 10 pound Pails. .. .....cee''e'renrenesomeiaes. 128 away, cured, it was with the image of Nancy Mead enshrined in hig |[§ Cottolene, 4-pound pails.........ceoimaiiiiiiiiai., 80 ! heart, Snowdrift, 10-pounl pails. . ..ce...ictiiiiiiiiimi ... 118 Naney had quite lost her timidity 4 cans famlly size Cream. . of the forest at night. . “I can never be afrald of it again || 7 cans baby size Cream...........c..\\ ... nor imagine it filled with horrors,” 1.2 barrel best Flour viemeemes. 20 found my husband there!” 12 p?“ndl test Flour. ....... And Timothy Finn and his wite || Picnic Hams, per pound ............;c..0ivii v s, 1818 take half the credit for this romance Cudahy's Uncanvassed Ham: to themselves. Octagon s“p 8 for e 5 SNV e s s 0 o5 p} i ,'“’""' od Thterary | @ Ground Coffee, per pound........ s semens all B, D P AP IA S PSPy KNEW METHODS OF ARMOUR|J ® €*llons Kerosene ... When Charlie Tole went to work | ip Armour to get down to his desk every morning at half past 6 o'clock. | A month after Tole took his job, Phil- | ip returned to town, and the following | e a u n morning Charlic was at his desk at | 6:30 for the first time in his life. Mr. Armour walked in at 6:33 pinched himself to see if he w: awake, and then stared at Tole. Char- | L I N E N lie went on with his arduous labors, here?” asked the magnate. “Oh, about a month," replied Char e carelessly, ++ “Do you get down to work at this | mour, immensely pleased. said Charlie, “when vou're | Is the pride of the good housewife and the in town."” | o | with Armour, and always after that | ca e s e ‘ re that makes you a constart customer. We When Christmas ¢; h d i i o y i A ’ cherls Bt ot qomf?"pm(?m:;"“ : aim at being the “Laardry that is different” chain, YOUR OWN SPECIAL LAUNDRY. Try Us Today—Just Once. handed it to Tole, and said gracious- Iy “You have rendered valuable serve i ive 10 this business, and I think it deserves recognition. [ give you this +.b as a sign of my appreciation.” Tole took the watch, examined it appreciatively, and then gravely hand- ed it back. o Y it o r e Lakeland Steam Laundry “Why noet?" Lu the bxg man, in amazement, i Phore 130. W 8 “Becaneo 1 e explained Tole, “I've est Main St. Luel e Subseribe for The Telegram

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