Lakeland Evening Telegram Newspaper, October 22, 1913, Page 4

¥ I TAOR TR THE EVENING TELEGRAM, LAKELAND, FLA, OCT. 22, 191 The ELvening ;»elreg_r_qm Puniished every afterncon troui th Kentreky Ruilding, Lakeland, r'la tntered in the postcfice at Lake nd, -lorida, 49 mail matter of the socind closs. M P HETHERINGTON, EDITOR. SUBSCRIFIIUN RATEN: O3 year ...... $6.00 %z months 2.50 #aree months 1.25 Delivered anywbere within the Hmity of the City of Lakeland for 10 s 8 week from the same office 18 issued THE LAKELAND NEWS & wcekily pewspaper giving & resume matters, crop conditions, pranty affairs. ete. Sent anywher: Y oner voang ¥ ioca! BRYAY, TEE MONUMENTAL Every day added to the life of this nation and the world emphasizes the need for more moral uplift, more conscience, more spiritual life. Vithout these the selfishness of ma- terialiem will overwhelm us, and it tration of wwhat public-spirited, en- at Philadelphia from Franee for the March 1, 18 becpuse William J. Bryan stands for all these things we need and is the greatest preacher in the world that his countrymen and the whole world has faith in him no matter what paltry mistakes he may make in smaller things. The other day he talked in Washington before a missionary soclety of the Methodist church and here are some of the things he sald which show why he stands a monumental man in our public life like some great modern apostle, heyond the hurt of any shaft of envy, malice, ridicule or abuge: “There never was a people needed interpretation of the Bible more than they do todav. “Ard there is not a community that cannot be purified, redeemed or made better, by anplication of the pa es in the Pible to daily life. T} + no investment whith na's 80 larce a dividend as money spent in the moral uplift of a community, “I am inclined to believe that we have over-cetimated the valie of manu~l trainine, and under-estimat- ing the value of a pure heart, A gocil heart can vtilize a dall mind and make that mind serviceahle to humanity, but a bad heart cannot moke uge of a mind however bril- Hant."” ol WE HAVE ATT, MET HIM All new ner men have met the person dos wed in the followin« lit- tl» story which we find in the Pen- sacola Jonrnal and it ig hard for them to keen a straicht face in his pomnos nrecence: “Recontly a man hroneht a short news ctorv intn the office of the Journal. It had no very creat va'ue, alont a "11 the imnortance of its avpearing in the rnine tion. It took just twenty minntes to rewrite that had'y written little story and get it into- the shape for publication. Tt woas ¢o il- lezibly written and so ambicuonsly worded that, had it anpeared in its orizinal form, it wonld have con- veyed no meaning to the reader who did not already have some knowl- edre of its subject matter. The next day the younz man who brought in the story came in to con- gratulate the editor, with quite a grand air of patronace. lle said: *T have sent in a number of pieces to newspapers at varions times in my life, but that is the first time any- thing I ever sent in that came out in the prorer shape. 1 alwave take pains to write ont what I want to ay, and it has alwavs seemed very stran~e to me that the printer never could get it right.’” O A lady from the North gnent last winter in St. Petershur~. She diin't ke it at all, bot gettint thraneh the winter months and wag only but he imn dezon lines, odi- proner eho enrenedod in and went back home vowinz she would never eompe ! tn lovid But she is in St. Petersburg acain, | glad to cet hack and wondorine why | she was so dissatiefed when she wag| The same funny lit- s to le obdecriod there hbefore. tle inconsictency in every tonrist town in the State. They com here and nothine fe cnod eno~h for them, but they always come hack, Arid a clohe-trotter at our tells ns that it is the same wayp with tourists all over the world. and their mouths are invidions home” stantly leaking in the epring to o throuch the same old prozram. It is a harmless weak- ness and it has a cermin amonnt of | comedy in it to redeem the gsnohhish-| But this 18 by nc means trve! ness. of all tourists—only of a diminish- ing class. time when| Ll ee e h i secure ultra-stylish appearance, quality ; and economy in your clothes. elhow | Noth-| inz is ever as cood as it Is “ha('k: con-! compari-, sons, hut they show up smiling with each recnrring geason if they have | the price and trot hack hom~ ar~ain| There is one citizen down in St. Petershurg whose tribe we hope will until it spreads to every in Florida. The man increace The St. Pe- 1t tells about him known real estate dealer 1 why he did ke and put in his ement . Te gaid, with vehemence: *“‘Not on your life. Whenever I see anybody along Central avenue with a live or dead snake I always 5 [shoo him around to the back streets go the snake will not he seen. Snakes :ro the worst advertisement we canilso" 51‘?1!5 will be up to 200 to 250 miles Mgy | o 'north of the Gulf of Mexico. “This man was right. Florida, The Confederate Veterans got a nex does not need the snakes and this paper has persistently refused to print a story of the canture of a snake in the rare instances where AR 2 A remarkable contrast in two Flor- counties is illnstrated in recent higtory. In Marion county when the thing proposeAd five thousand ida was .important public road that needed to ke put in zood condition and they 'dld the work in a day, free of charce, of course, and as an illus- |erzetic men could do for the general zood by a few hours of co-operative !labor. The same thing was pro- posed by the commissioners of La- fayette county the other day, but there was nothing doing among the stalwart yeomanry In resporfse to the call. No, sirree! They had to pay a tax to keep up the public roads! land not a lick would they strike as a voluntary contribution to the cause of better roads in their county. The resting was too food to waste labor lin any such fool cauge. It's all in the people, after all, and there are people and people. ———— -0 Coneressman (lark is off for a tour of Furone to rest his nerves and to (back we hope to find him entirely recovered from his recent of finding so many thines to scare {at which ecalled for a snerial sion of the Florida lecislature. | & il i Sulzer will probably hreak into ‘.'th(- New York levislature and seek 'to avence himeself -on Tammany for | his impeachment; but his day is jover, his star has set, and only as a gmall man in small polities will he ever be known acain. e will wor- much 08 a f‘“u" ottle fly buzzing on the horns {of a bull. mt as Tommany 0 [ Jeff Davig sends ve a cony of the Jarkson Teader, publiehed at Maori- anna. with Jdeft editor, and, o conree, we will exehanee with him, The Leader Is a zood paper and Jeff ean mate it Tattor if he nots i fne ahitsty fiitot ' Dut chan ¢ the name of call it the Senor Felix Voxieon enil and he's a et for the presideney to enceoced 1luerta. Senor Niaz had letter lcok a lifttle out or that same !"uerta will testify his friendshin and fidelity for his friend Diaz as he did for that other friend, Francisco Madero, will at once reveal artistic workman- ship and fabric goodness if made expressly for you | by out famous | Chicago tailors, | Have us send them snakes have been killed or caught.” men jumned at an !S-mile stretcheof | {broaden his views, and when he oetg! ailment | Be8- | Your Overcoat Ed. V. Price & Co. cane s harder, and requires more power in grinding. Tt is also more difficult to strip, which increases the} cost of stripping. However, as Te-| gards the quaiity, of the syrup, there, Thé Orlando Reporter-Star ‘brags about watermelons as big as barrels for sale in that town. But who teould be hired to eat a watermelon jsuch weather as this? It is the time ;rnr hog and hominy. Talk to us ig but little difference between the {of fresh back bones, spare ribs and pegylar sucar cane and Japanese r‘us:m‘s, and keep vour watermel- cane, The yleld of syrup per acre ons out of view, ‘from Japanese cane will vary from e 1150 to 500 gallons. The Telezram has received a post-! The locality best suited for the card from Tampa, showing three growing of Japanese cane will be all‘ ‘h:mdsmne buildinzs owned by Tam- piorida, southern Georgla, sonther:| . pa's big morning paper, the good old Alabama, southern Misseissippl, | Tribune. As the Ocala Star well y iejang and southern Texas. Any | 'says: ‘“Mighty good growth for the section in which the velvet bean will little rag that started in one-story . ... e geed will be found a good of & wodden bullding twenty years p,00 to grow the Japanese cane. cool reception in Pensacola yester-' Dinit ranyea:'t:';elshea S day, but not in the hearts of the peo-| s o X p]e" The coolness wag l?l the s;;sl_‘turaee from the middle of Nov e;nh(]. cal atmosphere alone, for Pensacola 10 March. Cattle waste 'h‘;tmt”:": is one spot on the man that will of luwicn N;:]'"d”‘: vth’re‘}fp:ho”t.r\n:!:\r {never be too modern and procressive off the ereen blades, t y i 1 joints at the top, and coutinue to e st g the’PM from the ton until there is noth- V! (t 1 Bl !inz left but the ehort stubble. It Ishould not be pastured late in the | RETRRAL. Wt 1 eions spring, If pastured after growth starts in the spring the cattle or hogs will eat off the new growth and goon kill cut the plants. It is not to pasture later than or after new growth be igins in the spring. b () ! 1804—Ruegian and British min- isters were received in private audi- ence by the King of Prussia. | 1829—Two large mirrors arrived advisable east room of the White ITouse. 1864—President Lincolnanswered | Soils 'a protest by the opponents of Gov-| Good hammock land will no doubt ernor Johnson, in Tennessee, declin- produce-the heaviest yields. But even ing to interfers in the State fight. the high pine lands will give, good ' The seizure of a secret press in St. returns when properly fertilized. 'Petersburg disclosed a plot against On swampy muck land Japanese cane ‘the czar. ‘will make a fairly good growth. On 1901—Several Boer prisoners 8uch land the growth will be greatly captured at Trichardsfontein. increased by an application of lime 1904—Russian official reports de-' (ground limestone, or burnt lime), clared Japanese armies are r etreat- The amount of this which it is neces- inz precipitately from Shakhe, al- sary to apply will depend upon the “though there has been no fighting. lamount of acid in the soil, and will 1912—Woodrow Wilson, . nemo-]vary from 2,000 to 6,000 pounds of cratic presidential nominee p repares ground limestone, or one-half these ito start on long epeaking tour. {amounts of air-slacked lime per acre. & !An application at the rate of 2,000 'JAPANESE CANE {pounds of ground limestone per acre G00D FORAGE CROP on hizh pine land on the Experi- iment Station farm increased the By John M. Scott vield to the extent of 10.37 tons per (Florida State Experiment Station.) acre during the geason of 1909, Japanesc cane was introduced into| FEvery farmer fn Florida should Florida from the Lonislana Sugar 'orow a few acres of Japanese cane, | Experiment Station some sixteen or whether he has the class of €oil best eighteen years azo. The Louislana'gnited toit or not. 1f it is rot the Station grew it for a rumber of best soil, Japanese cane will produce !ifmpossible to fill yvears for comparison with other va-'ag heavy a vield as will any other rieties of sugar cane as a source of crop that can be grown on the game | sucar and syrup. It is rather prob- goil, or even a heavier yield. [IIi | able that the Japanecee cane was im- pine land proverly fertilized will | ported from Japan into f.onisia vield of 15 to 20 ,tons per| Ceyeral Lebue, U, S, Commissioner gere. Good hammocek land will pro- of Acricultnre, 1797. (There is, @uce ylelds beyond these ficures ‘ however, also a possibility that it Savine Seed Cone | zil. ) the " Japanese cane is a perennial planting will last mavy ye handied, This in it a by give a from Dr I'owever, as to where it came from GG and question is of cueetion of n one imnortarce The g paperly st imnortance 18 how caygses quite a saving in the expense secondary 7 we can so handle Japanese cane as or wpowin: the cron. to obtain the hest results in feedin Cane for Plantine it to our live stoclk, The numler of canes required to Uses plant an acre will depend upon t! Tta chief valne to the farmers of gistance Detween the vows: the dis Florida is as a foraze cron for the .00 at which the eaves are drop ed feedine of live stork, When first 5 10 pow, and the lenoth to wii b introduced to Flovida, Japanese cane the canes are eut. Onr was grown for the production of svr- y,q v that, putting up. In most sections of the State fant apart, 2,000 whole cares are and under the usnal conditio's, the gyheient to plant an acre; and if regular sugar canes are mueh more oan4 goed fs used, are enonch to gatisfactory as crops for Syrup Pro- ojve an excellent etand. Select only “duction, This is because the Japanese healthy canes, and reiect all that are jereen and urripe, Plant in rows 8 feet apart. Cut the canes in pieces ‘havinz three or four eyes to a plece, ‘and drop them In a double line. | Some farmerg drop the canes in ia single line from 12 to 18 inches “npart in the row. By this methnd 1of planting it will only require from ‘l.nno to 1,500 canes to plant an jacre. The disadvantace is, how- ever, that a thin stand will be ob- {taired, which will result {n a small yvield o f forace. This small yield {of forace will not only be for the first year, but there will be a light experie the rows 8 P;‘_esgrve | e~ | Your Hair IGOIED s By purchasing a bott'e of REXALL HAIR TONIC. 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