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The Eveaing elegran .d every afteracon from the Public Kentucky Building, Lakeland, Fla. | B e - the postofiice at Lake . as mail matter of the | pecond class M. F. HETHERINGTON, EDITOR HENRY BACON, MANAGER. e e et SUBSCRIPTION RATES: ORE JOAT . ... oovvere rnnrrs $5.0¢ SIX mionthe e i 3.5¢ tugal. | Three monihs . ......o.ocovee 1.28 - Delivered anywhere within the o0 0000 GEOG00C0R000 H0G Mmits of the City of Lakeland for 1t |y o geCte a week | JULY 6 IN HISTORY. e SRl i From thie same offce !s issued 'HE LAKELAND NEWS, & weekly newspaper giving a resumwe, matters, crop cowlillon«.; Seat anywhere | of loul exunty effairs, ete for §!.00 per year. . The eagle had feathers pluckm‘}} from her at innumerable points yesterday, but the proud bird (.I'! freedom would be found right up to the scratch today if any un-| friendly hand should be raiscd against her. T e It has been truthiully remark- ed that the editors during their three days stay in Tampa drank less intoxicating liquors than would possibly any other like number of men in holiday session. Almost without exception the editors of Ilorida are temperate and of high character, throwing | their influence on the side of' right in all moral uestions. Qe It is said that since Tampa lost out as United States customs | headquarters, under the Under- wood regime, the latter is not| near so popular down that way | as when he was a Presidential candidate. No matter who is responsible for it, Tampa cer- tainly gets an unfair and unjus dca, and all South Florida sym- | pathizes with her. 1\t the same time, Tampa is too big and t0o | prosperous for this aet of dis- crimination to give her any per manent set-back. i S Some people complain that they can’t find anything to do. There's a job down at Tampa you could get—the only proviso being that you are capable of holding it down. It is to fill the vacancy caused by the resigna- 1898~ | 1603- 1812 —Revolution threatened in Por- OGO of Ca- 797 - Second bombardment dez by British. Cuernca, Spain, taken by the French and pillaged. SO8 President Lincoln declared Kentucky under fartial law. S64 General Toral, again refused to surrender Santiago de Cuba to the Americans, uand the truce was extended, Breaking of the Oakford Park dam, near Jeannette, Pa. O attention on their arrival at Stockholm. TODAY'S BIRTHDAY HONORS. Congressinen Charles E. Patton of 1804-—Gen. Dressalines of Hayti, de-} clared Governor for life. 1839 Greatfire at Kastport, Me. i 1849 -Constitution Convention of | Nevada, selected as the namv[ of the State and adopted a! Constitution “ 1898 Mpanish authoritied exchangze, Hobson and hi® men for pris- oners taken by the American| troops. 1911 King George and Queen Mary began their visit to Ireland. 1912- -American athletes atract great| The date for the wedding 18 not yet fi | SCHOOL MA-AM'S VACATION. ; By George Fitch, At this time of the year while the "world is prespiring industriously on its way to work, the school ma'am is toking her vacation. The school ma'am is no piker when it comes to vacations. No measly ‘two weeks' hustie somewhere and in Curwenville, Clearfield county I'a., where he now resides; he receiv- od his early education in the common schools of his native place and later liamsport, Pa.; was married in 1883 1o Mary R. Beggs, of Edinsburg, Pa.; started in business as a dary goods ched out in now merchant, but later br cerions lines of bhusiness; s ientificd with many of the most im- purtant business ventures of the com- munity in which being stockholder and divector in the Cur- Bank; interested lumber and contracting business he resides, wensvilleNationa, in owning several line farms, in which le takes unusual interest; has held peerly every elective office in his own tewn; was elected to the Sixty-second s, and re-elected to the Sixty- third Congress. CROPS THAT ARE tion of W. B. Powell, sccretary of the Board of Trade, and it will perts of the United States. 1 enrnsylvania, was born July 5, 1859, attended Dickinson Seminary at Wil-! State's produce shipments, 797 cars, te leaving KFlorida last week for \':\rious‘| Of these, 45 Well as an amateur cornet player. pay anywhere from $3,000 tolcars, 164 went to points north of the $5.000 a year. Are you prepared [ Chio and west of the Mississippi; 422 for such a job? Are you ready | north of Savannah and 211 to Smnh-g for any job? Positions are plen- [ crn points. Despite this heavy move-| tiful, but they are not for the un-| ment, it is claimed that Florida husl Lick for her. No breathless rush to i get her own work so far ahead that I &he can come back in ten days and (o some other fellow’s work while ke dashes madly forth to rest. | The school ma'am rests three months. In June she locks her desi and until September she has nothing to 1o except attend institutes, do her o1l sewing, land another school and vear ot hammocks. [ Life for her is one Elysian dream o/ late sleeping and lemonade lubri- cated idleness under a shade tree | with the latest best seller. She is our leisure class and only one slight fact disturbs her bliss. | The teacher doesn't any pay while she is resting. school draw ! It is solely on this account that the world does not arise as one man and crowd its way into the teaching profession. When the ordinary man thinks how hard it is to get ahead financially, far enough to rest for | fourteen days, he shudders heartily NOW GOING FORWARD“NH! neglects the teaching profession St | with all his might. Watermelon's still lead in \hf'! The school teacher draws from $40 $100 a month for nine months. I The rest of the time she doesn’t draw She has to save in nine months to keep her in luxurious idleness all summer. And yet some people say that the school teacher has no head for enough ‘This is the first photograph taken of ex-Kiug Manuel with his fiancee, | ' Princess Augusta Victoria, and her fat Charles of Roumama and is second cousin to Manuel. PURE ICE FOR LAKELAND PEGPLE At the request of a large number of citizens of the I have made arrangements to handle pure ice, shippe! from Tampa. ginning, until I get things in good working order, I hop be able to give them the best possible service. WATCH FOR OUR WAGON.S AT IS TEARCFOSOEO P SAOTTOICVI0OTOOOALATI IOAC IO s X ad O RCACHP LS QA Ul { | ! | | her, Prince Wilhelm of Hohenzollern xed, The princess is related to King | Fall Shoes. ‘ Local manufacturers and jobbers of women’s shoes offer 14-button patent‘ and dull leather shoes, with nartowl toes and low heels, for fall wear, says the New York Times. Out-of-town or ders so far specify broad toes and lower heels, combined with the wide| inglish shank. Colonial effects and: pumps, with narrow toes and Louis- | Cuban heels, lead current selling. High | shoes most called for now are patent leathers having gray, brown and white cloth tops. For summer the demand | fs practically limited to white kid and canvas oxfords. Tan and white ox- tords sell best for men’s spring and summer wear. Tan high shoes are the expected leaders for men's fall footwear. New styles will have wide toes and low heels. Every Body Eise Is Doing It-- SO WHY NOT YOU? Smoke “TOWN BOOST” That Good 5¢ Cigar Mad Evening Coats. | Evening coats for young girls are made of nets, silk, crepes and ninons embroidered in silver, pearls and moon- light beads. The body of the coat often is sef into a deep hem of brocaded gatin or ribbon well betow the hips. This gives that effect of restrained | fullness which is a feature of the pres- et fashions. e in Lakeland N o 4 T N TSN 2 AT NG - Cement Vault, ‘Best in the World As a Buriat Receptach | Nothing Heretofore Manufactured Can Compete Wit If the people will have a little paticnce with me at the |, ® PUPAPO BRI CEOROBOBIRORO K g The Nationa teel l?\einfed}hq the njoy is8 C ho! be ar Gri w! tin ow at — stel i | | 2 prepared man, the incompetent, | rather a light crop. It is true that| finance. When we see the poor cap- or the man who does as little as | the erop of caneloupes was very light| o0 of industry toiling feverishly he possibly can for the pay he|and not very good. During the last| thToush the superheated summer in few days canteloupes shipped on ice have The city authorities of Lake- [ made their appearance at local res-| receives. land gre too wise to tackle a matter which less discreet offi- cials of many cities are allowing to agitate them—the reformation of woman's dress. The ladies Jook good to us no matter what they wear, and no self-consti- tuted guardian of the public morals is encouraged here to mo- lest them or make them afraid. There’s a good deal in the char- acter of the man as to whether or not he sees evil in woman's dress. Some men could reccive a suggestion of wrong from skirts as voluminous as a circus tent. B Notwithstandine that we and Claude I.. Enele are not wholly gatisficd with the adminisira- does a then. \n tion’s conduct, it thing now and stance of this was the reinstate- ment of a ¢ the pen fice who was suspended because he kissed a pretty girl fellow-em- love who pursed her lins at him and dared him to do it. A fellow | who will ad acter 1s not it Government cer e, and the powers very pro v took that view of it, an' ’ the voung man keep the k nd his job too. Now that eviicutly no ser- lgus penalty attaches to oscula- tion when it is a consequence of such bluffing on the part of the osculatee, all the girls in the de- partment are going around with their lips pursed up and a “dou- ble-dare you” expression, and the | ung men are just so brave they w:u_h}n'z think of taking a dare. i\ all the way from California taurants and fruit stands. Other produce shipped from State last week were 157 cars of veg- etables and sixty-seven carloads of pincapples. Of citrus fruits, only one car left the State. The citrus season is now over and very few more oranges and grapefruit will leave lho' State. The total shipments of citrus fruits by railroad since September 1, 1912, amount to 27,028 cars, which does not include large quantities shipped by boat. This year’s crop is by far larger than any previous one. Pineapples on the East Coast are reported to be about cleaned up, but they are in the market from pineries on the West Coast. One pinery in Punta GoGrda will ship 1,000 cratdés, Pineapples this year are reported to be unusually large and sweet Fruit Placed In Storage. George Koplin and several other { brominent growers of the Winter Ha- ven section recently pooled two cms‘l o/ fine oranges, one of which was shipped to Boston and the other to - of that char- | New York, the intention being t-|connected and hope_i " 10 be in the | keep them in cold storages until the! highest prices could be obtained. On account of rather poor cold storage facilities at Boston, the car scnt there was sold recently, netting over $6 per box. The car sent to New York will be kept in storage un- til October, if possible, when there will be no fruit on the market at all. I? the test works out well. northern veople will be able to have oranzes tor use during the early fall each year. It will mean additional money to Florida growers.—Tampa Tribune. the | order to make his annual income of |$7,uon_nnn support his family; and when we see a proud nation spending , $500,000,000 a year and zoing broke ! tliree months before it can tap a new Larrel, we cannot refrain from wish- irg that a school teacher might be made chairman of the appropriations committee and supervisor of Wall| street. ! ‘ { ] | | The NATIONAL It is all the name implies: First: Steel Reinforced rhroughout with expended Sheet ! Dark Window But trightmerchandise \inside at unusual low! prices. On account. :of improvements being| 'made on our building, our windows are dis- lessly dark. COME! RIGHT IN--we are| kere and will try to serve you in a pleas- ing manner. WILLIAMSON-HO0RE €0, | “Fashion Shop For Men” { ! makes it strong and ghoul-proof. Sle;or‘d:h It is water-proofed by a Specal Process, and the ¢ is sealed to the bedy of vault, after the casket is placed therein, 1 VISIBLE SEAL that shows the sealing is atsclutely perfect. : The old method of burials in a Wocden Rough Rox is ref: superseded by the more Sanitary, Everlasting, Vermin-Proof, Ghoul Proof, Waterproof, Natural Vault This will last in perfect condition-for 1ges and keepTin respec condition the remains of the dear depar:cc. . The price is within the reach of ever « ne. All undertakers can supply it at the Factory Price. ---MADE BY--- LAKELAND ARTIFICIAL STONE WORKS H. B. ZIMMERMAN, Proprietor WATER-PROOF CEMENT VAULT: fo te w {3 a| 12 0 1 \ Che N i ; :'v“ ficis- L : tfu