Lakeland Evening Telegram Newspaper, November 19, 1912, Page 8

Page views left: 0

You have reached the hourly page view limit. Unlock higher limit to our entire archive!

Subscribers enjoy higher page view limit, downloads, and exclusive features.

Text content (automatically generated)

| i e { LARGE furnished front roon LE telose in. 109 South Tenpes e &Y FOR SA | Phone 9 11-16-6 } T [ FOR RENT Newly fornished : reoms, with all modern convenienees Mrs. (3 K. Cox, 706 E. Lime St FOR SALE—Five-acre farm on Gy 3 ! Lake Parker; three-room box house | | { vith fireplace. Splendid sxruwhorryj ron i Furnizhed room; | R ang garden land. Price $350. Alos riodorn « {04 East Lime | sen ucres cut-over land on North | sireet. Tel Lione 11-1-1m. | Florida avenue, near Lake Parker Priea 104 . 0. FLOOD. il "= | MISCELLANEOUS | and :.-horss power air lift, which ' i aumgps 250 zallons of water per min- — — sply 0 W. K McRae. 6-19-tf — LOlISkE R rant: ar sale e AR WILLIBUX aloow BIth Ee) susy :m‘--nn-ms. Lakeland Really*mi"r typewriter. In perfect condi- sad favestment Co. 209 Kentucky | o™ worth $75. Apply News of- fice, room 12, upstairs. tf. R ety 7 | Biggest line girla’ ana ovoys' and ¥OL SALE-—-Improved and unim-| .. 1g400008 pooks ever shown in Lake- . seoved vity and suburban property. | . .4 just receirel. Lakeland Book #or quick sale list your property;smra. 7-24-41 vith us. Fla. and Ga, Land C Best statlonery at lowest prices In Teleptione 72, ) b -25tt. ! : Telsphone 73, Munn Bids. 1085 town. Lakeland Book Store N y ) AV, ) #OR SALE—I Lave the old Dixie- ! It you want to ve tue best dressed 12an in town, be sure to buy a Royal Ave Phone 110. 11-6tf. ‘and Water plant for sale. Pump, Wngine, Tank and Drick tower. vill setl cheap. JOHN F. COX. tatiored suit, 1If it don’t fit and Is| FOR HALK—Anyone desiring to Mot perrect, don't take it. prch a good 10-acre home clos: 46, MURRELL & SIIARP w; steok, tools; ready to move right WANTED—Fruits anl produce into, sLonld call at Lake View farm, on commission e are large han- West Morton street. Mr. Mardis is dlers. Ingram Seed and Commission offerive a bargain as he has other Co., Valdosta, Ga. 11-6-1mo. Rusiness and can’t attend to Imtl}. . LOTS IN DIXIELAND FOR SALE 11-15-8) “Rig bearing orange trees to pick 4 fruit from NOW. Price $350.00 cach. Den't all speak at once. JOHUN F. COX. Come In ana select some of our crisp new books for boys, girls and children before the lot I8 picked over. A big shipment just received. Lake- Jersey cow. Mrs. A No. Tennesse 11-15-0 FOR SALE A B Butler, Ava AT FOR SALE 119 acres of land at Galloway, Fla, 20 acres of this i3 muck. Most of balance is good Early unscientifie prospectors VASRR fenit and trucking land. 'and Book Store. 7-24-t| 105t holes in their gearch for rock we. “\Whoa, Bill!"” P | ' 80 wores (16 miles north of Lake- WANTED- Coutractor to build sulphate; on that method the min- | The sound came closer. | ,’ ' Gumd between Garretts and Dr. one or more dwellings and to take ill!!ll-ll_’-:illl'i‘l's could not improve m:l»‘ “Great Jerusalem! The old blina f { ,'u.‘ This is good land for & .uathird to one-half payment in de- terially. The boom soon brough' | fcol will be right on top of me in a y i grove and tiuck farm. It K. Lufsey sirably located veal estate. the United States geological surve: | minute.” { 11-15-6*. i 12261, W, FISKi JOUINSON. into the field, and it began to map Karl kicked a little dirt onto! i POt SALK -5 passenger touring SEVERAL nice front rooms and out the treasure land and scientif- | Jack's head, and Jack Dbegan to gLy SEVERAL i i ,l | axr; fine condition, or Will @X= hoqrd at 211 Ternessee avenue. Mrs. { i change tor part payment on Lake- Uenry Dacon. 9-26-tf i i Jnd real estace. Address Box 536 B oS e 8-10-tt woop d .'» i ! All kinds dclivered promptly. X 1 !," FOR SALKE Parlor billiard and Lakeland Fuel Sapply. Phone 258 * ; b '“:"-, ool table; regulation size and com- Red. 10-25-1mo. |23 "q”fi. ' garatinoly new; cheap. Address | .. robavien OR - STOLEN ‘g' ;,-( iy %ox 251, Lakelund, Fia, I lass from my stable Nov 11, one large, i ! "‘i FoR LE —-New White rotary gapk hay mare, limps in fore shoul- {4 5.‘ sowving machine; also new Stabl in- g when she trots, $5 rewsrd for SRR abator, at prices worth investigat- jyuropmation. A, 1L Barker, Plant A \ s vall 31 Black, 11-18-61. iy, Fla, 11-19-3 3 i 8 i s'\l“"Iu\l’\\"’“‘"rl_‘h;‘ ‘;,Mtll:f:d Full line both Waterman ldeal & i ML IO \.]’ ‘_," ll:( ”l‘l and Parker Lucky Curve Fountain B a' )\ ! hhrm: .~!I.u-|h, .4:\«1 ("“.m]f‘ i'l fll,.;,, Pens at all times. Lakeland Book ) y nngsw >}Hh. in I‘Hxl:' and, T n... Store. 7-94-1 5‘7-‘ R ) T P00 Terms, or wil] take part cash ; by | 4 ; e PAINTID DECORATING, PA- % 4 4 g and @ good horse and b L SRR, NG iinh o ‘ Warsivor Muting, South Rl . PER HANGING ‘\l.h(; furniture - aue, in Dixicland I.nnshlm., Estimates on \\mk“hm'r- L A s fully given. Ben. Carsten, 708 K. i Myrtle St, Lakeland, Fla, e e FOR SALE AT A BARGAIN. e N T % : X siyle which AR Three good young mules, sood size, Bring us your plctures to frame. Y good workers and well acelimated; ' [akeland Book Store. 7-24-tt ) 1 ',", aue vne-horse wagon, one two-horse ‘ ; J 3 wagon, and Larness, one milk cow, For FIRE, ACCIDENT, PLATE ? ‘ one house and two lots in Dixicland. GLASS, and STEAM BOILER IN- e | Tweniy acres of land two and one- SURANCE, see D. H. SLOAN, Pea # 17 i iy avres of I : E, , ing to youn L L fail miles south of town, all clearsd covk building. Phone 342. 4-6-tf g y g i 1 and fenced, six acres good truck land, Two full sets Alger books for boys 'Y Baiunce good fruit land. For any or just received at the Book Store. has tralned 4 4 it of the above, sco J. M. Wells, 1-24-tt RO E fakeland, Fla. Phone 246 Green, i ‘ 1n-19-6te ' WE WILL MAIL YOU $1 ¥ for each set of old False Teethsent i FOR SALE. US. Highest prices paid for old Gold, Silver, old Watches, Broken i siv-acre truck farm, new {4:room: Jewelry and Precious Stones. Bungalow and 1'% acres hflnrin;-'I 4 grove Price $1,600; 1-3 cash, lml-‘l ance one and two years at 8 per Money Sent By Return Mail Phila. Smelting & Refining Co. ESTABLISHED 20 YEARS e Gkt | TARLY DAYS 0T FLORIDA Thee , onecr in the mining of hard Late in Florida was Mr. sutii, a banker of Ocala, i the money he had L oof an analysis of a ples of rock. This was in Within two years Florida in a freuzy i boug its phos.phntu s, and mushroom companic; » up in a single night, with por capitalization as high as $5,- It wa: a grand time for real estate brokers and the Mi- whers of linaace. Although hard phosphate seldom cecurs v than four acres, and sometimes « in small pockeis title deeds, oitea of doubtful erizir, | passed with vecard to thousands or acres of sand withoit much regara u¢ to whether there was any phos phate rock below the surface. Many ¢! the companies Lad only options 000, ook ireas of mo !cn tracts of land, and others not ev- c1; the shadow of a title. The get- 1ich-quick concerns lasted only long enough to fleece the credulous, while on the other hand bona fide com- l-anies went to the wall for the want oi capital. The first cargo of high | zrade phosphate, although crudely mined, yielded 77 per cent of phos- phate of lime, $20 per ton in Kurope. The mining engineers who invaded Florida in the great bhoom year found mo maps . of the geological survey to guide tiem. There were no topographicul | charts. Plains of sand, sometimes covered with semi-tropical growths and interspersed with flooded jung-, les, affording vover for the wildcat and the bear and reptile life, were supposed to hold the treasure to be “mined.” In the interior ther: | were few roads of any kind, and none geod, From May to Novembei the heat was intense, and the in- sect pests well nigh intolerable, The contry between Tallahasgee Funta Gorda, in which most of ¢h. prospecting had to be done, was in parts of a wilderness, and by no means habitable without a medicine Supplics ana tents had to tauken in --it wae like an explo ration. As for the treasure, ther: were no relfable surface indications. | sun’ | cliest, he and sold for over ° and je«1ly examine the subscil. Tha reai di< overer of Florida phcsphate was b Albertus Vogt, and Mr. John F. n furnished the capital 1o ex- . it, and afterwards iormed the wellon Phosphaie Co. —iertili- sor= Londonm, October 12, 1912, TEADLY SWAT TO GREEN GRAPEFRUIT AND ORANGES {ae Harrisburg (Pennsylvania) ‘ezraph, in its issue of Novembl . wives the tale of green oranzes { grapefruit a swat. which will (bably muke the sale of unrii¢ crus fruits in that and neizhbor cities unprofitable for all tine. Ihe article is given a three oi- .u head, four banks decp, the ning burst beiny: “Giecn ¢: dangerous to healta, ure o. throughout the e¢iwy; unrise it imperils Harrisburg hezlth.’ The following bank in the Lead ds: “Good and wholesome citius oduct from Florida may be had, :t most of the shipmenis are of im- tare stuff, which menace lives of Lildren and invalids.” The arraignment could hardy be wore damaging to the theory of the | dvantage of green fruit shipments, | and it will undoubtedly serve tu| ive pause to those shippers who in- sist upon their own course in cit- rus fruit shipping, in violation of | the green fruit law. The article is of timely interest | in view of the fact that a Circuit | “ourt Judge, of Florida, Judge Per- | |ins, has just announced the cor- | “titutionality, in his opinion, of the | reep fruit law.—Orlando Reporter- | star. | or | JACK'S PREDICAMENT i An old map in Georgia named | juck Baldwin, having lost his hat in a well one day, hitched » rope to| \ -nag and let himself down. A boy, med Earl, came along just then.‘} md quickly detaching a bell from! italdwin’s blind horse, approached | the well, bell 1n hand, and began a | ring-a-ling-a-ling. Jask thought the horse wus mm‘f g and said: “Hang the old blind horse; he 15| coming this way sure, and he ain’t| L0t ng more sense than to fall in on | i fPillY) O Lord, you kuow I was bap | EillY) 0, up (Murder! Whoa'?r i if you do not own any Real Estate? { Think iy over and then Get Buay. To Young Men TH ESE PECK made clothes have snap and tailor can’t touch. Cater- just how to serve them with clothes out of the ordinary and at the same | HOOCH0B000LTOORVO0OCD e, 2 CLOCKS ano WATCHES TR My stockcov- 3 : ; ers the entire 5 fi-ld. Clocks g for the home, the office or _ i any place a . =_. thoroughly b7 reiiable time i D PO I DO O CWIC é SN /NP7 prece p1s e‘é‘é&’ necded. @ WATCHES Ropresentine @'l the best makes in a variety : % thar meets the domands of 1he cutire trade. Movements 3 & i nem nunber of jewels. Cases for - 3 A loetion in all the netals, pizin, embossed, engraved and Z o J § Prices in Hue 4 Complete and stock of jewelry, cut elas § silverwore, um 1z dishes, thermos bott! 3 otg, dizmonds and otlar g H E. ADAMS QAOTOOVIQIOVITFIOD DI Phone 303 614 Franklin St. e R T T JOAOGOCONOGOGOOOT00 0 0dOI0HOLTH QIO 8. pray: /i One More Item “0, Lord, have mercy on (W hu:u,‘ v Bill!) a poor sinner. (I'm gonc: Not that we cannot thini o pow! Whoa, Bill!) Our Father who '::;; ::y'::tehr:’: !‘0‘:1)9 rlxv;h ';obm ave in (Whoa, Bill! Gee! What'll It afford a “going away cout” r&:i?, do?) Now | lay me down to Fl(“!&'ldng.--fll(oulton Post. (Gee, Bill!) l Just then fell more dirt. ! Value. “0, Lord, if you ever intend to do! p'ul of courage Is wor: anything for me (Back, Bill, |taak A barrel of foolhardi:cs Whoa!) Thy kingdom come (Gee, l = Up 0 Earl coukl hold in no lon2cr, and! --a"d-. <outed a laugh which might have | hoen heard two miles, which \\\\,‘Mattress Mdl\i"q about as far as Jack chaszed him FURNITURE uphcist 1 Other i tized in Smith's mill dam. (Whoa when he got out——Archie Brown of Evertit, Wash,, in Milwaukes Senti- | e | OLD MATTRESSLS vor | CUSJIONS of all Kinds wide p) L [0 der. ! CARPETS and REGR wl ok HAVE YOU. GOT YOURS? | [ laid; also matting, etc { In regards to workma: )y Lakeland is growing. Suppese \\'o!;“r w ; ”":“ of ,:’ : get 25,000 people here in the x.--\!f“;' b for .bo;" ,5‘ v ten years. What will it profit you |isade, Fls. Drcp me a | | o= call at shop No. 411 3 Bon Air looks good to most people. imme, Phone 272 Green e 7 NOW. JOHN “‘W‘ R S TR Sl MUCH F. COX REALTY COMPANY ! the average men for years us to know seat; one mile from depot; also §63 Chestnut St., Philadclplxia, Pa. = aerse and wagon, $100; 75 white TO0 DENTISTS b } it tegorn hens, each. See owner We will buy your Gold Filings, ! R W A Cook, 03 Gilmore Ave, Lake . Gold Scrap, and Platinum. High- k: p ad, Fla. 11-16-6n est prices paid. h ¥ 51 - ——n 1 N ! Cheap Dish. " l ' Hunter's stew can be composed of i § any ingredients which can be obtained 4, z |conveniently. —London Globe. P — FOR RENT—Furnishea rooms, $10 East Lime street, near Lake Morton. 8-24-tt ONE LARGE BEDROOM-—Fur- aished, all modern conveniences. Ap- oIy to 410 South Florida avenue. Phone 23 Blue. 11-13-6p. FOR RENT—Handsomely fur- wmished room. New, with screens ..and private bath. 1011 8. Florida Ave. Phone 43 Red. 10-22-tt. ;W;Iiiske_Joh;\sbn REAL ESTATE Loar s Negotiated Orange Property a Specialty. ROOM 7, KENTUCKY BUILDING. Buys and Sells Real Estate. ‘ | | time possessing styles and shades that are safely within the bounds of good Made in Syracuse NY. good taste. BAILEY @& PRUITT Deen- Bryant Building & @rner Masn and Kentucky

Other pages from this issue: