Lakeland Evening Telegram Newspaper, April 18, 1913, Page 4

i fhe Eveing Voloram[E VT BEANG | t ublished every aftesnoon frow the {entucky Building, Lakeland, Fla. i) Euntered in the postotlice at o a4, Tieelds, % mall matis of (he This remarkable plant 1is de- .“fui eh.:_________ scribed in Bulletin No. 179, burean & F. HETHERINGION, £UITOR.|of plant industry, United States de- This so-called weed i a legumin- cus plant with rather wood; ctalks from three to eight or ten feet hig.., bearing an abundant leafage an4, when in flower, much branched P S ——— T L e partment of agriculture, under th:|above. It is a native of the West __ MUNRY BACON, MADARSE: | ii16 of The Florida Velvet Bean aud [ indies and is closely related to. th. SUBSCRIPTION RATES: Related Plants, of which there are | Lezgar weeds or Legzar lice of north: NG JEar ... soeeese0es$5.00 | gome twenty kinds, It is scientifical- [ crn wcodlands or prairies. In the es- Sixmonths .. .. -..oceee 360 |iy known as “Stizoloblum deeringla- | rimation of the southern planter i: Three months ........eo .36 |mym” 1anks with velvet bean. In common with all other lezu- minous p lants it may be used as a nitrogen gatherer by the farmer, who is thus enabled to procure at small expense large quantities of this most valuable :fertilizer or plant food. A crop of beggar . weed turned under will decompose, . re- taining near the surface - in: easy reach of:4he roots of . succeeding crops mofe of: whatevée. . fertilisers sre subeqdently applied. esides add- ing & large amount of nitrogem to the soll ‘the begzar weed takes up large .quantities of lime and potash, sbout one-half of the total amount. cf ash consisting of these two: ele- ments. A four-ton crop of beggar weed would, if turned under as green Delivered anywhere within tbe The Florida velvet bean is prin Umits of the City of Lakeland |cipally grown on account of its ex- for 10 cents & week. _| treme, vigor and th':d large quantity == | o pods which it produces per acre. 1198 06 Se Wk 16 et Th::‘:num nearly always utilized THB LAKELAND NEWS by pasturing to stock, cattle. being A weekly newspaper SIviag 8 1|, g 1no the flelds in November sume of local matters, crop eondl o' 0 00 on the veltet bean fn <lons, county afiairs, otc. Seat aay- ¢o0od condition Tor marketing. “hiee bor 9199 3 yes. Its importance in late years has grown rapidly, and it is mow much %0 PROTECTION IN more cultivated than ever before HI8 DEMOCRAOCY. 'The principal objection to it s the e— long season required for maturing, Senator Bryan of this State leaves : which has in & large measure mili- 80 doubt as to where he stands on|tated agaimst its cultivation farther the question of a protective tariff for north. It will, however, make 2 the benefit of the citrus fruits ot“ury large growth of vines as far Florida. In reply to a communica-: north as Virginia and Kentucky, but tion from the Florida Citrus Ex-[rarely matures its soed north of | manure, supply an equivalent of change asking his aid to retain tho;Florids. It is not well adapted as & | naif o ton of the best commereial present tariff as necessary to the lifo, bay plant on account of its extreme fertiliser for the use of the succeed- of the industry, the senator says no, ' vininess, and where it does not pro-|ing crop in the rotation. and, discussing the case at somo ! duce pods is of only limited useful-| The geed is about the size, shape. fength, concludes with these em-|mess. Like all of the stizoloblumsiang color of red clover and weighs phatic words which certainly have: it is absolutely immune to the wilt|ahout as much to the bushel. The the merit of clearness and decision: | which affects so many other le- !+ ie1a per acre is higher than that of “The trouble with the orange in-!gumes and also to root kmot. [1ed clover, ranging from three to ———,————— e ——_— e —— THE EVENING TELEGRAM, LAK :EL.\ND. FLA,, APRIL 18, 1913, ] FLORIDA BEGGAR WEED ‘ G400 FDEOFOLOSOEOH0IO0 10 20 50P0FOSDSOPUTLFO4C 1.~ The | : el AM[[UCAN STATE BANK ieguminous crops for the sandy cils, includi the h: k di . ;In: h::luotnlg?lorh:l. a:ml:epre:;-f Lakeland , F Ior ’dt? able to velvet bean fcr hay on ac- count of the ease with which it may be cut with the ordinary mower. | (L The Most Rapidly GrOWing Insti[uj It never becomes a bad weed. The' ¥ : 4 seeds do not sprout until the greuna| 3 tion Of & Rapldly (Jl'OWil‘lg Cily. is warm, and it may be used as a! é - rotation * crop, following early | spring vegetables or ccrn, the seeds | 2 their appearance after these crop: are out of the way. short a time as has 1he American StateBank For a crop of seed beggar weed should be sown at the rate of five orl If' grown for hay, from eight to ter o 't s it g s | Q. Itis an Institution It Will Do to Tie To. pounds snouta b wed. By sowins’ $ (I, Your Account Appreciated, Protected at. the beginalng of two . crope may be secured. 1t cut tor] § and Held in Strictest Confidence. hay at the time the first flowers ap- pear the roots will send up a sec-| @ 8§ - o e vien may wmni o § The American State Bank v rowe o the timo of tho msi| § J- L SKIPPER, Pres 8. P. SMITH, M. D.. Vice-Pres seed may also be scattered in the P. E. CHUNN, Cashier. cultivation or at the beginning of the rains in June. Them, after th. corn has been stripped or cut for gog Lych of the best part of th fodder, the beggar weed may b N, mown for hay or harvested for ’m: ey Vit bo dest. KODAKS and SUPi1itS | Further information about it can/ DEVELOPING The crop should be cut for hay whea had from the State experiment and PRINTING it is about three or four feet high, station at Gainesville, Fla. onr.uowm. L or at the beginning of the Moominsg . . 10 A1 SR b —_— S, 1AM PO 10 A1 period. It cut after full bloom man; ]‘ry a ]e'eoram want A“ M4 TWices srheet ustry has not come from overpro-| The Florida velvet bean is & 10n8- fiys or even six tons per arce, es- of the lower leaves will have fallen | duction but from combinations cf season crop, and even in Florida hay | eswees { | tuyers and from under distribution, ' to be planted early in the spring in! . trougit about by high freight ratea |order to mature its seed. On account arm!gss .ay If we can get cur fruit to market az of its length of lite, during the en- nore benefitted than they will by |poses and masking unsightly sides sny tariff, however high. I have of bulldings. A Little Sage and Sulphur Mak.: written you thus at length because: A related plant known as the Lyoa Gray Hair Vanish—A I do not wish to be misunderstood tean has mow been cultivated in tor All Hair Troukles. and because | feel as much interest- Florida and other southern states \Who does not know the value ot ed, 1 hope, in the success of the peo- ' for several years. It requires about Sage and Sulphur for keeping the ple of Florida engaged in that indus- | the same length of time to mature hair dark, soft and glossy and in try as any other citizen of the State. | as the Florida velvet bean, or I8 per- good condition? As a matter of fact, 1 had this question to meet when I|haps slightly earlier. It is, however. Sulphur is a natural element of har, was a candidate for the Senate and | much more prolific in seed produc-'gng a deficiency of it in the bair Is 1 can only say to you now what I]tion and is therefore likely to come, conducted with loss of cclor and v. said to the growers themselves then |into prominent use. Besides its.held by many scalp specialists to be —that 1 will not vote for a protec |8reater productivity it has the ad-| tality of the hair. Unuestionably, tive tarlff on anything, wherever | vantage over the Florida velvet bean | there is no better remedy for bhair grown, manufactured or produced.|of being wholly devold of Itlllslllt'lnnd scalp troubles, especially prema- 1t T belleve I should do that I would |hairs. The leaf surface, unlike any ture grayness, than Sage and Sul- not be a Democrat but a Republican | other species known to us, is de- phur, it properly prepared. ; instead.” cidedly undulate, 8o that the plunt| The Wyeth Chemical Company of RS I can readily be recognized '"flmbl@' i New York put out an ideal prepara- fore it blooms. The vine is fully tion of this kind, called Wyeth': . :fl'lh::l‘;‘:f:n d:;?.::l:ml;::e dth:; as ornamental as the Ficrida velvet Sage and Sulphur Hair Remedy, i y bean and should become & populn' | which Sage and Sulphur are com- ATOMN. The-Binia OF Nows Ehich It s not known where the Florida | bined with other valuable remedic: which bill will provide that the ' b IR bonkilhe want ot iine gu. | vélvet bean originated but similar for keeping the hair and scalp in wasneo river shall comstituts the! PIADtE NAVe Deen cultivated for cen- clean, healthy condition. pew State. That is the proper line' turles in oriental countries. It your ‘hair is losing its color o: of division If the State should ever| BUYERS FOR YOUB PRODUCE, SonMtantly coming out, or It you are be divided, but the present Legisla- ;trcubled with dandruff or dry, ltc'hy ture is quite likely to give the prop-| “If you raise truck in a commun- | '“!" get a fifty cent bottle of Wy- ceftion the same scant courtesy it ity where a lot of other folks arc | éth's Sage and Sulphur from YOur extended to the proposed woman doing the same, you will have no drucsist and use it according to th anftrage amendment to the constitu- | trouble to find buyers. They are |Simple dircctions and gec what » tion. ’ usually right on the epot, either;difference a few days’ treatment o looking to buy for cash or to handle ! W1} make in the appearance cf your A ‘on commission. If you are in such a | th:r. ::: I::‘ rt., ':::;“'I;:l‘ew:‘;::‘ieommunlty the buyer will come to' tavor by kindly forwarding to these you. If mot you will have to hunt headquarters all of their now m-l‘hfr': ‘“::"':?m n""‘:"o"l"'i. ond-hand literature pro and con on | 0 thing for every setties A tho All druggists sell it, under guar- entee that the money will be refund- ed if the remedy Is not exactly o represented. Groveland Farms to do is to meet and ® the commission form of government | i what partioniar eNge they Fr e ckl e d Glrls 60 that we may begin to burn the @idnight oll in its exhaustive pe-: rusal. We seem to be in for a sea~ son of tribulation over that issue .':?-"In’::;."g".'. ‘::u':ho“r::k: toss, or other vegetables and the| inthe most severe Sogins. market problem will be solved. desire to raise that season and plant — e Mayor Eaton’s appeal to the citl- gens of Lakeland to cease littering up the alleys with trash and gar-|these products in Florida. These sub- m‘.t;:}"" Mfl bage should be promptly and cheer-'gtances take absolutely nothing twm[ fully complied with. It is in the in-'the goll; they are fabricated by the are larg esults aboo} terest of health, decency and good plant from the atmosphere and wa- | Sent by ma esived, tcoks. The long summer is ahead of ter; hence the sale of such products | gifk”sg'm&“d&”"'fl ur and it is as important to the does not tend to impoverish the soil ALL DRUGGISTS health of the people of Lakeland t: .| Sugar cane is a prolific crop in mos' they should keep the city clean as it parts of Florida. From $200 to is to the health of the individual $300 worth of syrup can be made that he should keep his person clean. 'from an acre of cane. Potatces, cas- e !giva, ete., are wonderful producers We made a fine tourist showing ¢f starch, and the future has much in Lakeland during the season just in store in these industries. now closing, but mext winter with' um OF FLOWERS.” our great modern hotel and other im- ——— provements on a like scale, including| The delicate house plant and scwerage and paved streets, our city shrub of the north obtains the out- n:oves up into the front rank as a'doors dignity of the bush and tre: tourist resort and we expect to do a towering to the housetps in Florida. greatly enlarzed business along that 'Woliags plants of rarg beauty Vine. {abount and owers are prodigal in - variety, fragrante and brilliancy of T“a damage suit industry in thizcolor. Flowers bloom out of doors| 2vate will be “powerfully hope up” all the year and each' month sees ‘1~ passage of the Stokes' mentai comething different in form ani i bill at Tallahassee, and color. Many of these flowers ar: » mental anguish resulting from . nectar-bearing and furnish food for tne delayed delivery of telegrams i uarastens the punty of is contents. may become a very popular ecom- —_— plaint in consequence. Is Ty Cobb bigger than baseball, Dab < T ;’or fs daseball bigger than Ty Cobb’ N Henry Clay Breckenridge, of Lex- That seems to be the issue between {nzton, Ky., Is to be assistant seere- the Georgia “peach™ and the Detroit ‘tery of war. That name sounds good club. The decline and fall of Tyrus and is suggestive of the kind of pudb- Cobd seems to be the next tragedy e servants we used to have before beoked to wring the heart of an b9 days of graft and greed. anguished world. % s sufficient acreage to assure them car- | Itis an absolute fact. that one wm' load shipments, whether it be tomn. | 1ot of WILSON'S WRECXLE CREAM toes, cucumbers, lettuce, Irish pota- Mmmmmmhn :51"3;'2. complete SYEUP AND STARCE. g&“"""“m o el el arelarge and results absolutely certain, : B (R 1 HEERERERTTEZ reasonably cheap rates I believe the tire summer It is being extensively [ l) k(\" tho l ‘ " growers of oranges will be vastly used for shading porches, arbor pur- 0 ar b il‘ a“ Hiere Is Your pportunity T is {'said that | opportunity knocks at least once, at the door of every person, but alas, so many either do not recognize the knock, or else fail to heed it. One trouble, too many evidently expect the knock to come in thunder-like tones, and oppor- tunities in mountain-like chunks. Keep your ears open for the gentle tap, and your eyes open for oppor- tunities, in small installments. If you haven’t had an opportunity, here is one, or if you have had ever so many, here is another. For a few days we will sell lots in SLOAN PARK, the beautiful, desirably located West Lake- land Sub-division, Ten Per Cent Cash, balance in easy Monthly or Quarlerly Installment. If lot you select is worth $100.00, you pay $10 cash; balance small installments; if $250.00, $25 cash, and so on. This is an opportunity for everyone desiring a home ta make a start by securing a beautiful lot in this lovely sub-divisic :, or if you do not need a home, thls is your ¢ rtunity to invest where you will make money. . ¢ or write,me at once. D. H. SLOAN (ST K [ = KERX SEERERIIEKZX ————— T b3 g Ve roL ¢ (. No enterprise ever launched in Lake. remaining in the ground makins, g land has shown as great a growth in s¢ GOGOS TOCOSOPOSOI PGB PI 1 — SEESEEES G AL 77 e X ZICICT 7 (=C=LE - [ 9= { = f A N oy o