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THE EVENING TELEGRAM, LAK ELAND, FLA., OCT. 16, 1913. Lo rAGR AV - FOUND SOVETHING NEW e By JOHN COTTER, “Yes,” admitted the girl with the coat of tan, I was at a really stylish resort. And I've had the best time! They were perlectly wonderfully nice | u;l me—and they entertained continu- U aily, "I dressed early the first day and hurried down to the store after a book on card games before the party began, because I knew that I was —and I've heard how they played nothing but bridge whist and such things. I hated to appear Itke an ignoramus. “Well, by the time the party began bridge and 500, and 1 kept repeating them under my breath, tor fear I'd Don't follow the “easy” way for and boards were laid for checkers! [ was 80 relieved at first that | couldn't speak. Of course I used to play check- ers when I was yonng, and 1 remem- bered how, so 1 got along swimming- ly. I never dreamed of explaining where ['d got my training and couldn't imagine why they were all so sur prised that I could beat occasionally. forget. But when they put out the ta- bles and we vere gathered around 1 had them so wived up that 1 couldn't think for the liic of me which was ‘; which and I was in a cold perspiration tof fear. 1k was about to ruin " all my prospects of a reputation for i ; 1 “Then what do you suppose? Boxes | 1 it always proves the hardest in the and become a depositor in thiz institu tion. end—-practice some solf denial Your present energy, vigor, ete., will not last forever—establish a tund that will offset your physical decline as you grow older—open an account here and add to it regularly. we found after luncheon that domi- noes was the game, I used to beat even dad and mother at dominoes when I was about e'ght, 1t seemed like home, for 1 hadn't even It will earn 4 per cent interest. days "I won almest every game 1 played. You'd have thought I had done some- thing marvelous from the way they congratulated me! It was sort of cm- barrassing, tor 1 thought they were being just polite—and perhaps a little sarcastic—to the guest of honor, and I wasn't used to being o lion! ing, that I really couldn’t heip beating when they all made it so casy, but | hated to tell them that they were like a lot of babies as far as adding and subtracting were concerned or they'd have been ncarer my score. It seemed unkind, not to say rude, to tell them that I'd outgrown that casy game years before! So I had to aceept the beantiful prize as gracefully as pos- sible, | and found on the beautiful inlaid card tables tiddledywinks I held my breath! Tiddledywinks! Imagine! Why, Cold Foocs and Cooling Drinks - shot tiddledywinks into the dish so much that it was harder to miss than Let ice cream be a part of your down town luncheon, It is really a Are what nature says you must have in weather like this. pood meal of itself. Drink iced milk, lemonade, limeade or fruit fjuice beverages at intervals during the day's work. And be sure that the refrigerator in your home is kept well sup- plied with OUR ICE—that there is always enough in the ice chest o take care of any unusual ca'l OUR ICE is the cheapest thing you buy for the value given, and our common sense tells you to use it freely. Lakeland Ice Company Phone 26 “| Had to Accept.” | to get them in! And do you know, not another of those people could play | even half way straight! I was ashamed, truly, to appear so superior! | I tried to somehow I | couldn't! “By that time I was friendly enough with some of the people to ask about bridge and 500, | “‘My!" said my hostess, ‘we're all so tired of those old games! We've had such a t finding something new and or wmd we're so de- lighted with t t we've found!' “Yes, those hig 1d mighty persons were really in earnest about my in- fant s! And y thought they'd found somethit new! They had passed their youth playing pingpong and tennis and shuttlecock and bat- tledore, and il v d ever heard of the ! common gumes they'd forgotten! maise THE UNIVERSAL CAR If you circled the worid ou the ta'l of a comety, you couldn’t pass ‘em—there'd always be an- other Ford ahead. More than 325,000 Fords are everywhere giving unequaled service and you cam completest satisfaction. Anywhere, “Then at the next party I went to| Dominoes! Why, | seen & domino since my early school | “I tried to explain that it was noth- | Iad | ignorant of anything except old maid skin, etc., should be laid flat on a ta- I had mastered the principal rules of oil have been sprinkled. White furs “But when we got to the next party o “Watch the Fords go by."” So I've cone hume quite satisfied. | I've dug out )ld checker board | and I've bougit a of tiddledy- Five hundred dollars is the new price of thy of ‘r,‘unn:mv»,\, and es all the time! | winks and a gam | we play the Ford runabout; the touring car is five fifty; the “Dad looked on | arsusement at town car seven fifty—all f. 0. b. Detroit, com- first, bu' | as entered the con- test, and v 1y stop to eat!. e “I'm so g 1 ut, hecause if 1 ipment. Get catalogue and pa I'm so 1 went, ek it hadn't I'd ! b en ashamed to be ticulars from caught plas they're per and Fll en- | “Come over I THE LAKELAND AVTCKOBILE AKD SUPPLY CO. LAK}LAND,FLA. re getting up a X zo Daily tlegram | "PECIAL TAVILY AND SEPTEM New Waistcoat Waists. i Reports from Paris tell of satin waistcoat waists, that {s to say, satin w 5, the body of which is cut in the form of a man's waistcoat, with t\\'o1 points in fropt below the waist and a belt behind. The sleeves are of con-| trasting color. t Quite as attractive as these satin waists are the velvet waistcoats that| are worn over white net waists, 'l‘hess| waistcoats are made of striped velvet, | and are cut exactly on the fashion of a man’'s waistcoat. One is made of white velvet, with stripes of pale green and pale violet. J. P. McCORQUODALE The, Florida Avenue Grocer 290——PHONE RED —I1290 Respectfully asks his friends and the pub: generally to give him a call when needing Fresh Meats, Groceries, Vegatables, Etc. HE WILL TREAT YOU RIGHT AND WILL GUARANTEE SATISFACTION Cleaning Furs. Brown fur, such as sealskin, bear ble, and bran, slightly moistened with warm water, rubbed into the garment, using a little at a time, then shaking g out and brushing well with a soft |{ brush on which a few drops of sweet ! H . Lakeland Seed Company 218 FLORIDA AVENUE Fresh Garden Sceds, Bird aud Sunflower Seeds, Pop-Corn for Popping, Mitlet and Rye should be cleaned with cornmeal Heat it in a pan on the stove until it is us hot as you can bear your hands in, then rub the fur hard, shake | out and it will be clean SROERAOC AT oo |+ Incubators, Chick Food, Shei's, Srits, Cop- Cihe Protecciont. r peras. Charcoal, Tubacco Dust, HC TT0IESSIviR: é Sulphur Powder ! N RO QR ORCEOT QRO POR T SAMUEL F. SMITH, M. D. Practice Limited to Trea‘ment and Operations of KEye, kar, Nose and Throat. Glasses fitted 1f needed. Phone: Office, 141; Residence, 2. Suite 1, Bryant Building, LAKELAND, FLA. Tilghman's Condition Powder WHY SAFER THAN CASH Paying by checks is not only more convenient than pay- ing in cash, but it is safer, beczuse it eliminates risk of LW & GROCVIE VHYRICIAN AND RURGHD Rooms § and 4 Kontuzh, Lakeland, Flords IR N L ERYAR DENTINP. dkipper Building. Over Pusicn Phone 333, Kesidence Phyne 309 s« e loss. 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