Lakeland Evening Telegram Newspaper, August 6, 1913, Page 6

T S METHOD. AND A MAID By TROY ALLISON. CRUSADE O NOGE Woman’s War on Nuisance Be- tomes World Wide. # He finally managed to get his cigar to working satisfactorily, and stretch- ed himself comfortably on the grass. She leaned back against the tree: trunk and watched a squirrel busy on a neighboring branch. Harrington noticed that she seemed to have entirely forgotten his presence —he could not decide whether the sit- uation interested him or piqued his masculine yanity. Qattle Begun in New York City Eight Years Ago to Suppress All Need less Clamor-~Zone of Quiet Extended. New York.—That movement to sup- , WA | press unnecessary noise which Mrs, Isasc L. Rice began in this town eight vl NVENING YERBORAM, LAK ELAND, FLA.,, AUG:. 6 1918.. e g e e e RS | HER PLIGHTED TROTH cmm————— " By NELLIE CRAVEY GILLMORE: b Where the road bent Netta selected |: a tempting tuft of grass and seated | herself upon it, depositing her numer ous small packages on' the plat otl green beside her. Flashes of scarlet quivered in her|§: cheeks as Ericson rounded tlie bend and drew rein. He stood staring down at her for a moment, his hands deep o his trousers pockets, then he dropped | 2 abruptly to the grass beside her. w Brotherhood of Oarpeatam | nocessary noise has been added to e : J ] J. C.OWENS, W. & # : L 9 WILAOK, Seey. [ A L) it g wembers alwald welsome I 9. D. BRYAN, Chaneellee Commandes. | fully launched her campajgn in;this B M. . ACRSON, Seeretary. POST 83, 6. A. R ' Slests the firetl Saturesy W ¢ven} menih ot 10 & m. at the heme o B M. Gpaniing oa Keataeky aveawm { &. C..AMAFFER, = Osmmandes. Tuesdny Professor Lessing, who is in constaut years ago has now extended to foreign countries, and the suppression of un- the reforms of international scope, says the Evening Post. Three years a0 Prof. Theodore Lessing of Han- over, through the efforts of Mrs. Isase L. Rice, the founder of the Socliety for the Suppression of Unnecessary Noise has been added to the band, the first organization of its kind in Germany. Today there are 39 local socleties scat- tered throughout that country, and communication with Mrs. Rice, reports the movement is steadily growing. In England practically nothing, had been done until Mrs. Rice had success- city. There is, however, at this time the Betterment of 7.ondon. association, working along these same lines, with ually be emulated throughout 3 land, ' Through the assoctation ' New York all unnecessary noise has been amined the trees, the squirrel, the wa- ter falling over those stone, and have formed your opinion concerning the entrancing horizon,” he saild in a slightly injured tone, “wouldn’t you like to talk to me some?” teresting to. me, Diogones, than the study of you, [ assure yow,” her lips curled with a teasing smile, and there was a touch of fun in her eyes. “Sometimes I almost conelude that I positively dislike you,” he said, ami ably, taking long puffs at his cigar, “I never cared much for women—but in this case there is a strenger ele- ment, I belleve it almost approaches being dislike. & more comfortable pose against the have inspired you with a strong feel- “When you have satisfactorily ex- “I think I ought to tell you,” he sald soberly, “that I am going to be married—soon.” Netta did not speak. For a: long time she sat staring in a dull ‘'way at the small, brown hands that had.in- voluntarily clenched themselves: in- her lap. After a while she glanced up with dry, bright eyes, and held out her fingers. “Of course I wish: you all possible happiness,” she said, “you: know that. I'd better be going home now,” she added, in a different ‘tone, “4t is almost dark.” Ericson assisted her to rise, and for a second . afterward stood : looking' down into her face as he had a-hun- dred times before; through his- eyes; trembled something she dared not un~ derstand. The instant passed, and them' thei world—the whole world outside those two—seemed to slip and vanish, and; Netta lay sobbing in his arms. I can never give you up,” he cried, brokenly, “not .if & thousand :vows “None of these things are more in- She wriggled her blond head into “It's an achievement Diogones to The Question of the I With a Frugal Housewj GET MORE FOR YOUR MON; The increasing price of food stuffs demand economy. It's notnecessary to buy’cheaper food or buy less, just buy your groseries from us and adfutant. regulated in hospital zones, and night, with “its great gift of sleep,” is no SR TALLET, ! Geeland Chapter, B A M. Mo fihu.mnwunuuma B P.; 3. 9, Wilsea, - land Camp No. 78, W. 0. W,, g every Thursda aight: Wood. Circle first and third Thursday oftgrnoons at 8:00 e'cloek, W, J. Stiwidge, Council Commander; Mrs. Sals Hobd, Guardian of Circle. them to go in for psychology, analysis —er—vivisection.” “Attractive? O Diogones—you are awfully lacking in manners—I war taking solid comfort and content in the belief that the powers that be had made me—attractive—and was amus- | ing myse]t with your so-called viviseo- N FSCANPEEN? tion—merely as a side issue. I see, L %0.,000 my dear philosopher, that you are not , Delk Encampment Ne. 5,1, 0. © | fitted for the gentle ways of polite so- dlety—if it didn't sound slangy, I'd say: ‘Back to your tub.” It was a tub that Diogones enjoyed so: thoroughly, :'":l"',,‘" description—I'm proud of | 3pq promiscs stood between!” The girl drew herself sharply from ‘“Y‘“‘ h'"' gosh "’;’;fi"’,‘“‘:h“ :‘5 his emgineo with a sudden accession | Snowlrifs, 10-pound pafls. ........ ... of pouncing upon a fellow's: thoug b ds bad sobered and holding them up to ridicule—yoa | por. SagER) My o 8§ eans family gize Creams. .. ..... . can analyze a man as easily as & chems | w0 ano . 7, she sald; “you must keep @ cans baby siso Cream. ....... o Al ; ist can analyze a patent medicine. your troth inviolate; it—it's the only b’ Didn't you know, Miss Burton, that 1.9 barvel best Floms ........c.otevver T women ought to make themselves SOl : —er—altrjotive—it's uncanny _for 18 pounds best Flouwr........... voouvenennnan, AP PLIY APLEB ot AP BT PPRCIBPY AN ST T o TG S OPNIPUIY IP i 4rourd Coffes, por pound ... ... B B, EIMMERRMAN," Bp————r e GLAWBMLA Grange Blossom Biv. Ms. 4B 81 A WS oL L netts sa end 004 furth Wetnsslage o ek maath ot 5:00 p. & Vsl Btevo elwagn wedsome, ‘ MBA J. C BROWN &aey. Mosts every Tueslay aight ® ! o'clock, at MeDeaald’s hald + Nimora Redekah Lodge No. ¢ @eeta-every second and fourth Mea- Wy sights at L. 0. O. F. hall, Vistt- fag drothers and aisters eordially MRS, T. B. ROBERTSON, N. G. MRS. GUY ARENDELL, Sec. Dr. N. H. Maxwell. longer a menace to the patient. School zones, too, though they do not rejoice in primeval quist, are no longer beset te by the noisy pests which once destroy- ed the nerves of teachers and made real work for the children difficult. Mrs, Rice feels, however, that the greatest work of the association has been done in promoting and populariz- ing the sane Fourth throughout the country. There is still a great chance to extend this branch of the work, and an effort is being made.to con- vince the school children, not only of the danger of the firecracker, but of the pleasures to be derived from the uew mnethod of celebrating. Statistics show that in 1908 there were 5,623 casualties resulting from wasn't it?” ' self into an exceedingly bad temper. “Miss Burton, did you know blond women had always enjoyed the reputation of being fools—more or less?” he asked, scathingly. cided whether you are going to mam 1y that fdiot Darrell or me, we've both been dangling around you: the whole summer.” smiled, admiringly, “that idiot Dan rell or—you—Don't you. recognize s certain similarity to Pope in the way Jou construot your sentences?” ter Darrell,” he snorted, “it would be an impossibility to find: & bigger idiot to name after him.” He was, by degrees, working him- that “All of which leads to—" she ins rrupted with elaborate innogence. “The fact that it's time you de- 8eatsd Herself. way, Jack.” She turned abruptly and walked past him, Ericson stood motionless for-a:mo~| ment; then he stooped dasedly andi! began to gather up the seattered) bundles. . “You forgot these;” he said, o taking her. “Netta,” he went' on “Your climaxes are strong,” she “It’s impossible to make a climax a$ was all the fool iwork of:a.lot: of people with pet achemes. L] . » L] [ 3 [ “Everything, dear man, depends up Make er Hauselvor Easier--Quicker--Bets . (. It won’t cost you but very little and think how muck happler your wife will be. | e —————————tene- ! fale Loty W L LG GF the efforts of Young America to cele A G 0 7. 0all. Vistiiag SesiBe® & | In 1913 this number had been re- Wedinlly tavived. duced to 988, but from these figures 3. L. REYNOLDS, Bes. one can easily see that there is still R B, EIMMERMAN, N. @ | much to be accomplished. Mra. Rice has had the co-operation of the may- ors of many cities, who have put them- on—the point of view,” she pinned on her hat, and turned towards the path leading to the hotel. That afternoon Harrington lay, halt asleep, his magazine over his face, in the shade of the bushes that grew back of the summer house. “Virginia—you are acting shamefu) INTERKATIONAL ly,” he heard Darrell's voice { | BRICKLAYERS, MASONS AND | thing but the satme osteveation. | Virginis evidently enjoyed the ides s WNION, LOCAL KO, 18 OF FLORIDA | since the crusade sgainst unneces- | Of acting shametully—for he heard a little ripple of merriment. “But you know, Jack, he really does need some of the conceit taken out of him—women have spoiled him so.” “I think you have tormented him enough,” Darrell insisted, “and you . 4 Moots eaeh Thursday mnight it | sary noise was started in 1905 there i Mergan & Groover ball, ove: | has been an improvement of 85 per Y Dates’ Dry Goods Store. Visiting cent. in tugboat whistling on the river. beothers welcoms. It was then a personal matter, but as 2. L. MARSHALL, Presideat. the Hudson is a federal waterway, Wik lHam S. Bennet, member of congress 4. W. LAYTON, Vies Pra from New York, succeeded in h::lu have carried on with me outrageously, I feel party to a fraud. You can't a bill passed on February 3, 1907, which regulated this unnecessary dis- | ke€P it up much longer, for when turbance. Last year, through the rul- Eleanor me! next week he will soon ing of the board of health, the noise of | find out that I've been engaged to your motor boats was also regulated. sister all along. Why not put him out Assoclated with Mrs. Rice as an ag- | o his misery? You know you like visory board are Willlam Dean How. | il ells, Nicholas Murray Butler, Cardinal [ “Ot course I do—and I'm going to Farley, Dr. W. H, Maxwell and others, | arry him—but he needs a little traln- while the board of directors is made Winter apples were swinging: and In the doorway of the ald-fashioned: white and green: cottage:stood Netta. | Before and all ‘about her, the wealth| of trees and shrubs stood bleak: andt stripped. Two bdrilliank roses hag slipped: inte the girl's cheeks, and the eyes. above: them looked: deep and dark with & radiant happiness. Her hair, black and waving, tumbled: picturesquely over a smoath, whita.forehead, Somewhere inside the room a elnek struck four, and Natta drew in her breath with a sudden hearbbeat. Sim- ultaneously came the sound bf swift- rushing wheels over the hard clay road beyond. Netta closed the heavy door behind her and slipped softly out into the frozen air, E Ericson had left his carriage at the tollgate and was coming toward her with outstretched haads. “Jack!* “Sweetheart!™ he cried, his arms about her, @ Come to ourstore and let us talk this matterover with you. Let us show pou the little inexpensive implements that will make an easier day’s work for your wife, § (@ Handsome, du'rable kitchenware of all kinds-- Food Choppers, Toasters, Presently he held her away from him to look into, the wideJove-lit eyes. “l kept my trotk, dear” he sald, gently. “I know.™ “She died a year ago,” he went on, a ecrt:t:‘d solt:.ne- coming into his voice, was alwayy ha 1§ am “-:-::hnm of thatn O gaze compeled his oa:&. anxious moment. - never knew? You are quite certain that she did not sus; house. “I'm going to finish my letter to Eleanor,” he sald. “I'll leave you here to finish your book. Shall I teld Eleanor that we'll make it a doubls wedding in November?” *“I think he'll make an awfully hand. some bridegroom,” she sald, softly. Darrell laughed delightfully. “First time 1 ever saw you with a real attack, 1 don't see, to save my soul, how he's failed to find out that you care. But as for handsome bride bave you remember that Keen Edged Cutlery, Per- colators, Etc, . WILSON Hardware Co. gr' 3 s wedding.” “You wretch! sald!™ she gasped. Harrington held her fast, “Just so—exactly edge that I'll look picturesque at the You beard what § “Quite certain,” he responded oarm- estly, “She was a good little gir), and it was not hard to do the right thing by her, evea though,” he added with sbrupt fervor, “the love of my fite had been given to another—to you.” His arms went round her again ::ak:«m bid her blood-burned el t right to marry in |, .That night” ehe sald, presently, ackno' “when you went from me I feit as though one of us had died, j"::l yet—" she paused, and a luminous light came into her eyes, *I should had broken your pro: N:l;elth-ee." or could I have loved 80 well,” he replied, hum tone, “had you allowed me to do s0.* (Copyright by Daily Story Pub. Co) e - — never have married you, Jack, if you mise to her to set ’ AWant Ad Will Bring Re! 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