Lakeland Evening Telegram Newspaper, April 8, 1913, Page 6

, The literary man shrugged his shoulders indifferently. “Your plan is a failure, Dacre,” he CLEAN GOODS FRESH STOCK Anchovies, Glars 35 g e el b 4 Ganne | e St of the tram wey Imported Cherries, Glass 35¢ Man. oy o:u':.:fi' o snirk %’:{: Ho wil A tell w stories tricks AH ESTELLE BALCOM. trade Larry lmponed Cl'lb M“‘, Tin soc m’{,::i:fl : 1:}“';":; Darce, :‘n:.. m-.!m‘ than :Id:ll‘ll” the ol treed, bumpers or raiding a farmer’s kitchea, Imported Clams i9¢ § [oo= :{«:‘3!?::-::4';;‘ the it ATell, therw's his bero vorship, it = chapter, and you say it won' ” some Pine Apple Cheese 55¢ m“ih‘w:l righvou't do 4t 4l° ax M;",.u.."m ”&;“t:fm * Dacre, , critlo o8, acknowledged ' magazine editor. “You don't get the Dried Herring, dozen 25C § | right touch, you see. You make the | ok, e o4 taader gleam coming tramp all beer and dirt—no human almost shouted, as a bell HO]’SC RldlSh, Ghss 35¢ interest. Get back to your old forte— the simple villager. Look here, there's s 8 big chance on Japan. Put in & year there and write something worth while.” “I'd do it only for little Paul,” said Philip North, and his big bluft voice became gentle as that of a woman's. “He couldn't stand a trip like that.” Little Paul, the crippled brother, was the tender spot in the heart of ' g Philip North. Even blase Alvin Dacre bad seen something in the wonder- N for the firefringed ful love between those two that made ! :::"n:: ki his own barren heart ache at times. Dacre and a policeman dragged him “Well,” he sald, “if you're bound to ' pack and held him by main force. immortalize the tramp, do it right,| «Qpe man just rushed in there,” that's all. Cultivate the genus. Study | 451 the officer. “He'll never come out bim. I've an idea. Come wita me.” | gjive. Dacre was erratic and wilful, and| As a burst of flame singed and North never questioned his leadership. | drove them back, Dacre set up a great The former proceeded to the cheap t. lodging house district of the city and | “Look, North, look!” he cried. plloted the way up the stairs of one of its cheapest structures. He spoke 'gfl) of & window of the North apart: to & man at a desk. The latter called | ments, was a man. The flames seemed an assistant, and a minute later the | ¢ gcorch his two friends were halted in front of the last of & row of narrow sheet iron | one arm he bore a huddled rooms with & wire netting over the | wrapped up in & drapery. top. “Catch him!” rang out in anguished On a wretched cot lay & big, §00d- | but imperative tones from the tramp, patured looking fellow, unmistakably i and just then four firemen ram up with the safety net. Unsinged, unharmed, little Paul was extricated from the mnet just ‘as Froway fell into it, a helpless mass. “You brave fellow!” almost wept Philip North, as clasping the hand of |' the tramp he accompanied him to the hospital. lived club. In a wild fever of suspense and excitement the two men ran all the way. Pure Food Store W. P. Pillans & (. PHONE 93 — Builders Lumber & Slmnly. COMPANY B. K &K 0. GARLAND, PROPRIETORS, Poot of Main Strees Phone 3. — e N0.1 4 AND § INCH CYPRESS SHINGLES “LA M5 INGH ? 400 N ND. 1 STANDARD GYPRESS LATH 400 M MR FLG & CEILING SIDING, INVERNESS STOCK 2500/ We are handling the cut of a small mill, and can furnish you rough and dressed framing from 2x4 to 10x13 best heart it wanted, cut from round timber. We make doors and sash and cap furnish Aany kind of mill work out of pine and cypress lumber. Re carry a first class line of points, varnishes and ofl. Our lumber and mill business will be managed by Mr E. H. Hopkins, who is well known by the people of Lakeland as an nu-to-date lumber man. Terms: Strictly Cash on Delivery of Goods J. J. DAVIS & (0. Successors to D. Fulghum | 218 and 220 South Florida Avenue 00N o, “You saved Slim Larry—I didn't for- get,” murmured the loyal Frowsy, and fainted away with pain, Frowsy recovered from his burns and was sent to the farm to join his partner, a pensioner of North for life. The tramp book was published and . Its author sent & copy to Frowsy. “Say,” sald the latter the next time North and little Paul visited the | farm, “that tramp hero in yeur book | does some big things, Mr. North.” “Nothing to equal what you did for little Paul,” declared North gratefully. “You risked your, life to save him. Do you think we can ever forget?” Frowsy placed a loving hand oa the little golden head. “To think of it!" he said, huskily— “the ity cut out, and Larry and me happy and honest and comfortable here. Say, the story book can't beat it. Bvery time I think of it I feel as 1¢ this battered old heart of mine was clean again.” (Copyright, 1912, by W. G. Chapmea.) Heavy a“d Fancy :E&E;fimwm Ml'nw: CURIOUS TRADE OF AFRICA Hippopotamus Ivory Once Much In Demand, and Now the Hide le of Much Value. 'Why, sure,” assented the tramp, after a long stare. “You're the gent that pald me to stand for a photo- graph and put me in the paper.” “That's right, Frowsy. Well, I've ! got you a longer and a better job.” “What doing?” challenged Frowsy, suspiciously. “This friend of mine is writing & Groceries One of the curiosities of African trade, now far more uncommonly seen than formerly, is the ivory of the hip popotamus. These teeth are much harder than those of the elepl:;:t. and for a long time were used for man. book on tramps. He wants you t0|¢octure of false teeth, which were Dang around his place for & Week o | yyiyplly carved from that material two. Just act natural, and let him ' Old Le Valllant remarks, in his Afri. study your fine points. See?” ‘ vels, now more than a hun A queer smile crossed the mr-; :::d‘;n““ old: “It is surprising that :ouo. He blinked grimly. Then he Europeans, especially Frenchmen, : should make an article of commerce “Borty, governor, but it ean’t B oyt of the teeth of the hippopotamus, ““Wl“. ) for with the help of science they are M:M" made to replace our own, and we may “Well, I'm In pawn. You ee6, m | oy tpem flashing delighttully in the best partner, Slim Larry, was taken: mouth of a pretty woman” Sclenee In yesterday on & ten dollar fine. l‘ has found a better substitute for this, sent out most of my clothes to get; and the trade in hippopotamus teeth enough to bave & man see the alder has fallen off. The making of sjamboks, e b B B e hars | OF whips, from the hide is stil a flour. wouldn't look very invitin’ anyw! ! g hangin’ around in these togs.” | ishing industry; and during the Boer “You needn’t worry about thlt."l said Dacre. “Mr. North will start you out with a mew suit of clothes—and a bath.” Hay, Grain, and Feeds a Specialty ] Phone 334 M Prompt Delivery - T war an enterprising genius sold meny stripe of the thick hide, at a shilling apiece, to a train load of Canadian re- cruits, by calling the stuff “bilitong”— that s, sun-dried beef. The teeth of the walrus more nearly resemble ele. phant fvory, and are in good demand Japan for small carvings; and fos- ivory from Siberia has long beea ia China.—Harper's Weekly, S0t & poor relative on a farm, vo'dmuedwmhlnvi.nh"mhm ) safe and comfortable, whez the says the Hamburger police took him in. When I get him went te call by appointment on the Sents, I'm open for & propost | Austre-Hungarian ambassador, Count i von Pallavicinl. He was accompe- | -mnummm-mm-u.dmbymhmm ‘ Here at this drug store. flf the doctor says " directed Dacre, “add| whea sa acquaintance detalned him + 8 . s that end of the case.” for a minute in the ambassador's ! you need a certain"instrument or appliance Come “You will”" questioned the tramp antechamber, the bulldog walked on ] S it. and entered the count’s room. | right to this store— we have it for count, being almost blind and f district to the deaf, heard & noise in the room, | s ———————————— . Little thinking the German minister had ea- ! Frowsy. tered, called out: “Good day, my i fascisating Kideriea! Have you good news | FosS rarmac g et i - his i road” Decaunse His Business. / Phone 89 % physically “Can you tall the signs of the i Quick Delivery t COL REFRIGERATORS SOUVENIR SPOONg We have just received a new shipment of g, Spoons with the passenger station in .the bow} popular prices of $1.00, $1.26 and $1 pleased to show you these new goods. 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