Lakeland Evening Telegram Newspaper, August 21, 1913, Page 4

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'n-—'lw’atdmmgim T TR THLDSRAN, LAW ELAND, FLA., ATG. 25 19 FLORIDA S A CATTIE COUNIRY Naarly all of the smaller hotels in | Now it i true that the snormous {mummmw | fue to the fact tist i their weak- ened condition trum 3 lmeik of Wi | tay forage they ace lems adle O | withstaad the mavages of the tick. | But until 3 fow months age e Florida farmer never liftad his haad ' to destroy these vermin. It eaa Be | trendimilll once mare sad starting | amy excellent—ars: run an the Amer-| done, thorowraly sad forsver. [ & ¥ (ETHExwTON, EDITOR.|sgsim tBe fiftfle grind of Ufe. That's ;SUBHCRIPTION RATHE: @&z meuths 3.50 1.35 | his summer vacation and after look- Dafivarsd aaywhers witnia the| "r.oes %0 his DEDER: “mm Wity of the Clcy of Lakteisad tor 19| e Vew Fork i grawing aad im- | gravements are seen in every di- Pemte 2 wasit. i v —— || PECTIOM From the seme office i THEB LA KELAND NEWS, A wesity newspager giving 1 resume| anything oo yours. of lseal mattars, erop conditions, —_—— ssauty affaics, ete. Sant angwuers! Orisado is preparing for §1.00 ger yaar. ‘z.m.t clasy. Her just vatad by » Ilavge A XILIION FOR FLORIDA favor of the issusace of $100,000 IN¥ FEDERAL PENSIONS Ia ronad sumbers & millionw dol- Iary fn cash eome fats Florida svery Jusr to pay of the federal pensien- | ey now rosiding hers. To Be exact @s sam s $994,152.21, or was the | "yemr ending June 39, 1912. This is| FLORIDA'S SUNNER CLINATE &vided asmoug 5,121 pensfoners, | —_— sew citizene of Floride, aad doube- Wa of Plorida are Beginaing t Jesy thiors hag been quita sa increass | pride ourseives on our summey eli- i this qumber since the dats above | mats, There hes been se much of mentiocued ot weather in the North this yesr,| Undoulitedly our State is getting more immigraats from the rankas of fhe foderal veteraas tisa any other i the douth ov probably the Wast either, far the mild winter olimats and the climate has Seen so pleasant | all summer in Florids that we feel | Justiffied in inviting folks dewn here | for the summer to escape the hot wenther. [t's a fact that our sum- I allow & an irvesfstable lnre when enupled | mers ars very pleasant. with the other many advantages to | that most of the time in midday it men of advanced years who waat i@ hot in the sun, But juet get inte to prolong their lives and gat as| the shade where the Breezes strile, much comfort cut of living as possi- | and breezes always biow o Flerida, e Ble. Thers are three fonrishing oid | any one caa can be cool and com- soidier colonien o the State, But the | fortable, and there has never been veterand are Ay no means confined |2 night out my way when [ did aot by them and they ars to Be found in | fad a blanket comfortahble before good anmbers in every county In | morning The Tampa Board of South Morida, | Trade has talen the matter up and iomm plsa. When yew pick wp the tra at thet. 5 That's the true spirie to| 1 P lcadmammhm Never ad-| millk at 45 cents 3 gallon surely | *f tiés move, makiag 42 ia all. fact some experts Deileve fhe tick | iy the only insect thaz eaa de abso- | lteiy wiped eut af exisrance, aad the following recard goes very far | taward prowing it: In 1904 thers wers iftesn Stales | ing aver that little old town, Be | i costs from 45 to 50 cents s g2l | yundvad and cwency-aine couaties Ganrgis. tueiry, Okizhoma aad | Calffarmia. Sigce then South Caco- | wa, Alabama, Mississigpi sad Ar- Sansas have jeiged them. TUg fo i Bad cleansd 1p 24 conazies of | tfaks. North Carsiiza dad, 72as. | sistad, clenned up 12 conaties wien |te work was started eisewlers [a 1904, Since then with faderal aid | thac State has clesned agp 13 eoun- Ia 4 Senth Caroifna ¢ couazies are clean i | | ike the seifiame Bouy little rune 't 4. i @ certsim Bosk of blessed mem- countries in the world. Plenty of food for thought in | that. Yet faw people have eousid- ered it, for the suppositicn seems to , Florida cattle is cansed by the cli- | mate. Thers’s not much. if any- | thing, m that. The simple resson 'Mme citaned 7; Temas 7; Califoraia | Bas But 7 1-2 still infectad; Mlimscuri Industry ta co-eperata wich tlem— ° of the sead ticks to climb wpward Is | 3 very {mgortast adaptatien to m-} creage the:ir chaaces of reachisg ".v Rost”—that 8, seme safmal. “M| the vegetitiow PO which they m§ is disturbed they DBecome very .o-! tive and extend their loug fromt legs apward iz & divergeat pesitom, wav- ing them violently in an endeaver to seize hold of a host. The seed | gl durfng its life cz the pasture takes ne food and consequently does mmmmm;mmu sencies 2 ot to take up the para- sitic pertion of its development it | figs of stazvation. The enduranecs of seed ticks is very grea® howeyer, they have heen found to Live ::,ufam mouths durtng the cold- | We will send ), on and will t;, sy peried of the year.” you right. FOR Dy Sick Roon pltes go t, Bryan’s Dmg ! Just here is the point. Botk egzs g H : i i TH ! waather; | hateh and stagwe much 1. Thersfove the lengidh of | furing which pasture should be | fres from eattle in erdes: to | qut the ticks would de shorter. The other aad betier process com- | sists of allowing the eattie to com-| | tinge en infested pesture, dipping | them im vats st regulay intervals | during & ce~tain period. [ this way: The ticks that i | stocik, has become one of the richest | fs free excepe in parts of ¢; Florida ' | i entirely quaraatized, As the cage | Doctor Dairymple. of Louisiana, and | stands today nesrty 134,104 square | "de Sexate committee om uflul-‘ | miles of tarvitory have been cieanaed | YIe When representatives from tick |up out of an ariginal tatal of some | (Dfested States asked for larger ap- [740,000. Although act ame square Dropriaticns to eradicate the tiek, is| mile of this clema tervitery @& (2 fairly ilomigating: have Been that the small sfze of | is that they do not get encugh to Plorida the tick can be arzdicatsd thers just as effectively and very | much move quickly thaa iz States. It i3 nat agecessary o 2o fally e the peeulizr [ife history of 2 ca tle tiek to make this plain. 3 it to say that after gorging | with blood of an animal aad atlar | Doctor Dalrymple: Perbaps 1| ecoehes, ete., i3 ac: {s2culd explain a little more about | perfuct-tamts as wall u method o process—dipping in | ool qualtty f We have found out that ia ' The Jewd ituds the life history of the | s handle 18 the king : tigh i3 just about tweaty- 'wo days, from the time the little 'ae8 to give matisfactins ow leng it is won. ! TAns. seed tick zets onm aztil all the hangzes in the life of the tick take They male excellent citizens and mast of them readily fraternize with their former Confaderate foes. They are all welcome, even those with a grouch, for they won't kaep the grouch long after getting here. —— Ancther sespion of Harry Thaw, Bvelyn, et al, in these deprassing dog days when we thought the case wis. permanently of the ecalendar, s Indeed hard to bear. We ware en- tirely willing for Harry fo make & suceessf™l gat-away, But it new ssems that after the lawyers have milked him of some more of the fhousands old maa Thaw sccuma- Iated so labor‘ously, de will Be re- furned tc Matteawaa. 1It's aa Il wind that blows achody gued, sad| doubtlesn Suainess is pleking ap for Bvelyn in that dance she is doing fs a New York playhouse. Aand all ffs troable DBdecaunse Harry was ralsed s pet by s dotfag mommer sad tanzht to Belfeve that the world was his without wiszisg R, —— A mass meeting st Fort Myers has | decided that 2 primary electicn mwst Be fteld fn that eity Sept. 16 to nom- faate 2 candidate for postmaster. Only white male patrons of the of- flee aver 21 years old who have re- sided in thar veting preefaet not Jess than six months will be allowed to vote. Candidates must fork over & fee of flve dellars to cover ex- penses. [Mnde, the new sfozan of the 'ana day this menth was designated est. The climate does enable them | as “Temperature” Duy, citizens be.|to range in the open all the year | ing iavited to send their friends in | round | the Novth posteards ealling atten- |uatil lage in the fall there is uswal- From the middle of March | ‘v‘ping off e¢n the pasture, “eac | place on the animal. She will lay | female lays an egormons mass of | froem 1300 to 3,600 eges. These, ®gz3 at oae spor. Thousaads of lar- | of eourse, Ratch out imto little seed fvae will appear in the emirse of | ticks. Iz some parts they dip every time and will ascend nearby vege. | two weels duricg the seasom. But! 1unu to onr delightful summer cli- !¥ an abundance of good, native mate. Come down 3nd see. You | SPadses to keep them in goed grow. will aot Be disappointad. | Ing condition; through the winter — | there is mighty little. The Righ- I do net Etelieve that any one will | pine forage is hard and scarce, ® be disappoiated with Florida who | the cattle go fov food comes down with the idea that Re the low hammocks There are and often begin R § H | : : i ¥ %i ; Ee H1H § i ik zg- i i 1l i 5 E§ g — AL 5 sumber of native cattle in the State Bas maore thaa doubled. ;Eft”‘ Ei' | locking some safe and easy maouney: In & sianghter test the average dressed weight of tweaty head of Bative cattle three years old aad over vas 230 Ibs. They were maturs as to size and in good condition, be. § the DBetter | class folks ia BEagland to sead | their ne’er do well to the eclonies where they wers expected to carve 'their fortanes azew aad it usually | proved to Be the case that these Iz agother t Now this is why it looks to me as || | though the Florida farmers are over- | tc:.:mn aad eoilect en the leaves 2ad | la Leuisiana and some of the other‘ other parts of plaats. This mu’acz' (Centinued on Page 1.) 1 (T ——— X R —_——————— A CARD | to give sometihag of jn | sap case will supply it H. (. Ste I wish to iflfOl’m't’hélfie'ne_ral Trading Pf lic that I have purchased my store b from Messrs. Murrell & Sharp, . and | will find me in the Clonts’ Building, | old stand. i is not to buy goods to keep, ‘I House in Lakeland, I most ct.)rdial!y invite everybody, both old and pew cust J t0 come in and see me. I am here to do business and my?® I assure you and everybody | ! propos: to m:ke the CLONTS STORE the Greatest B: Fule of the dear people fx il thines.! iame mem wers ne’er do wells here | lng Killed in September. Big and litte, ft takes a michty|as well as In England, a detriment |test a lot of cows wers brad to a| I propose to kesp in stock and offer for sale a standard ¢ sizht of trouble, expense and delay to the rest of the commuaity. | native ball. The calves were of goods, and you cin rest sssured that every time you tr to Rand out a lttle pisce of post- | {dropped im the apring of 130%. | office pis from the national ple! 1 wish I could {mpress wpon you, | Whem they were weaned the latter 3 t £ e , tye ex.em‘ol a penay at the Closts Store, you will recei very bestin return. We want You to come and see us. eounter. ‘my friend, the pessibilities of this | Part of October these calves aver- | e ats 2 YUy o~ the Cloats stor: you- store, Courtsous and fair treatmed e e | Florida. I know 2 well as | krow | 23ed 305 pcuads per head. Tt has heen said Befors and often, | that I am writing this thas some of ¥ear old they averazed 447 bz our s> ai e o ae " : ‘1, a1 your visits wil bz appreciated. Veryuruly, But It s sueh a2 larze and vital | you will make zood here and will Which is heavier ¢ truth of such fmmense ecomomie also make lots of money. The pos. | Falge caitle at thr walue to the people of Florida that sidilitfes are hers. There Is mot a | Whea two and a balt v ~ CLONTS’ BARGAIN COUNTER ft can’t B maid tog often. The In- | progressive eity or town in Florida averaged 721 pound dustrial Index of Columbus, Ga., tha: Is not destined to grow, and SUmmer pasiure was s seys it this time as follows: | there is not ome of these communi- Ord.zary pigewocods p “In quality the Florida oranze has ties where 2a Investment ln real es- | during the winter they 80 competitor. It fs distinctly the tat will aot pay dig simply throuzh the rum of a velvet Beaa acd Japa- " - Dest orancs that is sold In the mar. | inerease of property values. By | Bese caze feld; wiieh is to say that Rets in this enuntry 26 ls demonstrat- | looking around you will find bar- | they were given ng better care, no | g ed by the surerior demand for It. | gains at an astonishinely low fignre | Detter feed. than the averzge farme The California oranze is , zood one, | Lands are selling at less than their | € can sudply with ease. i Dut ft eannot compare With the Flor- | setual value, and | know it and in| What & man not too fond of his! $da oranze—as is ¥nown by thoee ecomsequence sm buying all I can ret | €ase can do with these Florida soils who Bave eaten it both on Its sative | the motey to buy.—~The Laneer” is marvelous. The same sandy loom | | that grows 2 solid acre of m: n- Aaviq! voldi The@f:r: iz Forida Grower. Beath and e'sewhere.” —_— Receztly the Telesram wrote that FLORIDA THE BEST Eéitor Jordan's fsh stories wers “3 —— part of the classie faunal or plsca- Orlands Reporter-Star: Florid!- forfal lore of the State” and es- ams are enloying cooling breerss feemed operators and proofreaders | while interior towns of the west On severzl other papers make It read swelter In temperatures rang'ng as elasst: funers] or plseatorial lors.™ | Bigh as 114 fn the shade. Kansas We arc sure that Bro. Jordan ecanm, | City, Clay Center and others. are whken occza‘on demands, dash of an | among the towns where pesple must obituary of the most classic mortu. | breathe the hot winds, eoming ao 8ty desizz, but mot on that account | perently from a furmace. Yet with would we (relude his fish stories in | 8 knowled:: of the west, fa-mers e funera! lore of the State. They | from the eas: comtinne to pour imto Sre much foo vital with life and | that country to become 2 part of the trofd to be demominated “dead | lmatiszed throng, mamy of whom A get too pooy to return. They shoald ;,____ pow try Flcrida, where they can zet i o m" sadder in life excugh (o et and sieep at might. - | $da farmer and be will smort at 7o bair fern with the aid of fartil | eircumference without asy. I know i It, for I've seen it. Althouzk | solls will not grow alfalfa proft | they will grow a greater number of the fines: le;umes and other winter | forage erops at less cost tham any other part of tbis country. Arnd tae elimate allows the cattle to fora~s the most of these in the open. o that the labor of harvesting and of storing is saved the farmer, to =2y & nothing of the cost of the more ex- | pensive rieds and barps. Meountjon these ttings to the Flor. {Esperinest Stition taik!™ ke * ¢ Men’s Sle2ping Gowns.2 < Carp._e_t Siippers 1 and 33¢ Boys’ Shirts. .1 Wash Ties Gveralls ind for :? yards 4-4 BI "~ aa ~J $1.0 J Men's Wor check .... .. €41 & $1.20 Mer's Pants (. 31 otaer L Mean's Work Shoes $1.38 Q klen's Pants, Pine P R Lada e 2= inat we ara maki ™ s ! in : S5 parrs Ladies’ s a pair, as long as . $2.25 Dress Pants ......$1.69 $2.50 Dress Pants..._;.$1.98 $3.00 Dress Pants......$2.25 $4.00 Dress Pants ._....$3.39 $4.50 Dress Pants.._.._$3.67 $6.00 Drass Pants .._._.$4.98 $10.00 Men's Suits ____$5.69 $12.00 Men's Suits _...$7.19 $15.00 Men's Suits ....$8.50 $20.00 Men's Suits ....$12. $25.30 Men's Suits. ...$15.00 Wath Siirts at half price, and many reduction Se O¢ Oc $1.25 $1.00 eaching. $1.00 k Shoes..33¢ ........ 8% Shoes, w orth $2, they ast, per pair, 98e,

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