Lakeland Evening Telegram Newspaper, November 6, 1913, Page 4

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& T smnceiey T PR £AGR FOUR. L |FLORIDA NZELS DAIRY mnmné The [VOIIillfl :eleqram CONDITIONS FAVORABLE TO THE Published every afternoon from the Kentucky Building, Lakeland, Fla. FSESEE Entered in the postoffice at Lake- \and, Florida, as mail matter of the wcond class. M. F. HETHERINGTON, EDITOR. SUBSCHIPTIUN RATEN: DRy YEAT ...ovoeevr, oosnn. . $6.00 81X months .......ce00e0vee 250 fhree months ...........00. 125 Delivered anywhere within the timits of the City of Lakeland for 10 sants & week. —— —————————————————. . From tne same office is issued THE LAKELAND NEWS, 4 weekiy newspaper giving &8 resume of local matters, crop conditions, sounty affairs, etc. Sent anywnere for $1.00 per year. Charley Murphy now goes to the political junk heap, but he doubtless gaved enough out of his wazes to pay his board for several years to come. o The tourists are already arriving in Lakeland and ttey note with much satisfaction the splendid improve- ments in our streets since they were here last. —_— Now that the country has gone Democratic with a few measly and unimportant little exceptions like New York and Pennsylvania, we feel encouraged to again call the atten- tion of our fellow citizens to Friday, Nov. 21, on which history-making INDUSTRY Millions Spent Saould Be Kept in the State— Forage Raiscd Here The time is sure to come in the of the greatest dairy States in the obstacles to prevent it and a great many decided advantages to offer to ‘the man who invests his money in | good milch cows. In a bulletin recently issued by the |State Agricultural department C. K. pI)lcQuarrie, assistant superintendent |of the farmers’ institute, says: “The money sent out of the State every year for dairy products is away up in the millions of dollars. This money could well be kept in the dif- ferent communities if we had enough live stock farmers. The protein feeds necessary to feed dairy stock can be grown here in profusion and in great | variety. Our cowpea hay, analyzinz 16 per cent protein, is equal pound tor pound with the best bran on the market. Our velvet bean hay, with jalmost as hizh protein as the cow- pea, and one never-falling beggar- weed, are also equal to any other protein feeds. Then we have the| soy bean, the Kudzu and a few oth-! ers that can go to make a varied, palatable feed, such as a dairy cow wants. We also have carbohydrate | feeds in abundance, such as Japanese cane, sweet potatoes, cassava and others, that make our dairymen in- dependent to a certain extent in the matter of feeds from outside sources. “Another advantage we have in| date they are invited by executive proclamation to shuck their coats, grab their shovels and go out and work the bad places in the roads. 00— Rube Allyn, of the Sarasota Sun, with his own inimitable 2race, hands us this fragrant little bonquet in the: fast i*sue of his paper: “Today the Lakéiind Telegram is| two years old as a daily and it is‘1 the Lizgest, hest two-year-old in the]| State. It Las invited all its sub- scrilers to a birthday party and sng- gests the acceptability of a gift of | the price o! all subscriptions (luu.w: The 3un hastens to extend the best | wishes: " | oL 0— Last Tuesday the St. Petersburg Independent concluded the seventh year of its existence as a daily new s-; paper. The Tndependent was pr)od} when Willis Powell was at the helm | and when d.ew Brown 2ot it several| years azo he lost no time in umkim:‘: . it better and it has been ever since | one of the model daily papers of Florida. The success of the Inde- pendent has been remarkable, but not surprising, for that success is no more than its deserts. 0- | Tallahassee has a new weekly pa- per, the Florida Record, A. J. Beck- er, editor and publisher, and a copy of the first issue has reached us. It is a neatly printed, eight-paze paper and its well-written and well-edited contents {ndicate that Editor Becker is “on to his job.” He is a new man In Florida journalism and we extend him the fraternal hand, This para- graph from the Record shows conser- vative good sense for a starter: “Just as soon as the Record man through Congres, as a ridor of the &ré common where sufficient fertili- gets familiar with things in ¢hig good old State of ours it may have something to say politically. But it is goihg to be careful, in the mean- time, like the fellow newly married, not to say anything about mother’s biscuits and ples.” e e The Tampa Times has been investi- gating Sunday church attendance in that city and finds it deplorably small in comparison with the seating capacity of the churches, The Times further decovers that the two probab- le leadinz reasons for this condition are the moving pictnire shows and the lure of the antomobile ride into the surronnding country for a pleasant; Sunday ontinz. our contemporary stops and wants to long ard narrow peningula, with its Here in sonthern, western and eastern shores waters of the the Atlantic fces, a fact donbtless dne to rood ocean, with breezes that blow over preachine and the lar~e percentace the land daily and make the nichts of church-going people in our popu- cool and sleep-inviting, and its cul- Doubtless the preaching is tivated land producinz six to eight equally pood in Tampa and it is hard times as much in value per acre as to understand why a city of that size the most favored States of the Mis- can't fairly fill its churches on Sun- sissippi Valley, and soon to become The modern variations of orlz-;the pathway for the greatest com- fnal sin are of course the trouble and merce the world has ever kndwn, there is no remedy excent for the Florida cannot fail to become the preachers, the papers and all other Italy of America, with a population good moral influences to keep peg-|representing the enterprising ele- It is only one form of ments of all lands. the problem that is with us for all wanted in a llnorthern cities, and time, and it may be some comfort for its climate enables the tillers of the the Tampa preachers to know that soil to meet the demands of the ear- fn New York and nearly all other liest and most profitable, markets, large cities there is the same trouble such as are afforded by an ever-in- know what is the remedy. Lakeland there is no complaint of bathed by gcant attendance at our church serv lation. day. ging away. of small church attendance. It is t de observed, however, that a preacher er of temperament and ability, a real a steadily growing demand, and the thinker and a man of couraze, with producers of them vor the earljest plenty of the grace of God in his markets are sure of the best returns ,heart and a rich’ vocabulary seldom for their labor and investment in i erei- thes to complain of the size lands that are wisesy selected and of his audience. the South over any other section of | the country is our climate. We do not have to supply an extra 25 per cent of feed for eizht months o fthe| year to keep up the natural heat of he animal, as is the cace durinz the co'l weather that prevails in the northern states. We are also in a| well watered section of the United States, which is an important con- sideration for live stmk,"-—'l‘nmpa' Tribune. IS e S CAN'T HUNT DUCXS As They Are Protected Now by a Re cent Federal Law Despite the fact that the State game laws provide for an open sea- son on ducks, they are now pro-| tected the year around by a federal | Every Year hat near future when Florida will be oue‘E | s . Union, for there are practically no, covering the seced. " INDIAN WHO SIGNS THE PAPER MONEY Gabe E. Parker, the Choctaw pature, which will hereafter appear on all paper money. Mr. Parker i3 one efghth Choctaw Indian, and resigned as superintendent of the Armstrong | Indian school in Oklahoma to accept this office. MWWMW'WWWWW Pointers on Sugar (ane Culiure from Mr. Peters' talk before thel As 1o a Pesch Groveland Farmers' Institute. U MaryADC Dok dpesch il 0 : peach and no riictake, and Make rows five feet apart. snough to have made the mcuthe ef Plant cane four to five inches|the gode water, (0 have made Jows deep in riczes. i pawn his thund 4 Neptune his trd In the sprinz brush off to a le\'el,‘d""t for 8 gcror o o At Y leaving about two inches of s‘ur[hja’"' helot itircore It requires 2,000 canes averaging Indian from Oklaboma who has been : sworn in as register of the United States treasury, is shown in the photo- graph at his desk in the treasury. Underneath is a reproduction of his sig: ' it % ifour feet in length to seed an acre, Seed should not cost more than $1 per 100 stalks. Sugar cane is a gross fecder andj the planter is wel] repaid for a li!:v-g eral use of fertilizer. It is better| to plant one-half the acreage undl use double the amount of fertilizer than to plant a large acreaze pooily fertilized, CS T TR RS SRR e T statute, This measure was put| throngh in the last Congress and even poste men for the most part are unaware drouth. 'and yields more syrup but is unpleas- ant to cut on account of stingers. of it, Jut they may become pain- fully aware of it if Uncle Sam gets about enforcing it suddenly. The law dizest journal gays of thig Of ground limestone per acre to “Hereafter it will be a SWeeten it. measure: crime to kill fild Flucks anywhere inl the United States. Wild ducks are, now classed as migratory by the L’.ov-' ernment ni a law enacted, and a fine | of $100 and ninety days’ imprlson-“ ment is provided for the violation of the law. For a long time tkere has| been an agitation in favor of federal, legislation for the protection of game | fowl to prevent their complete exter- | mination. It has been said that, wild turkeys, wild geese and some of the other wild fow] have disappeared |.‘.H over the country. Wild ducks have also become scarce. | “So the government put a bill, }aundry civil appropriation bill, to prohibit the killing of migratory birds, those which do not spend the entire year in one State, but which move south to north in the spring. Since the federal law has been passed the States cannot do anything to change the law. They cannot make duck hunting lecal. From now ron duck huntinz will be a crime, "m en thouch you have invested a dol- lar in the hunter’s license.”—Flor ida Grower. G WILL BE ITALY OF AMERICA the salt - Gulf of Mexico and o creasing city populatton. cultivated . —Florida Grower, cloging hours of the ¢rally planted in Florida. d sports- hardiest and best for resisting the Ribbon ecane is the kind most gen- It is the Stroll In Teday ‘ I\\'em‘ a flexible derby. Today get a ‘glimpse of the styles which are all- the-zo. Everithinz new that's good, .mnl everything that's good, whether 'new or not. - -THERE WAS A TIVE vhen a tiny The green cane is softer If soil is acid use two or more tons Use 600 to 800 pounds of fertilizer per acre. This should analyze four , 5" ~® s and one-half to five per cent am-| "~ Orv“ hu:e 75-S head went beg- monia, five per cent phosphoric mid!\.”l’ for the/proper hat- Not now- and six per cent potash. 1t is well - Hotgs Our Rlexible Derby, to use sulphate of ammonia, nitrate | ],he Yielder,” fits the head without of soda and cotton seed meal for the [Ainful pressure, ammonia supply if possible. i “PRETTY” LOFSN'T DECENTLY Acid phosphate s the cheapest DESCRIBE our new scarfs at Goe. form of phosphoric acid and muriate “c&l¥ radiantly beautiful. Wide and of potash is the best potash for the reversible, chanceable, cut-silk purpose. four-in-rard in 18 two-tone effects. Tha average yleld of cane is 18 Wids scarfe—yes—that's the proper to 20 tons per acre, and this should caper for the prevailing new collars, make not less than 300 gallons of “Tke Devon” and “The La Salle,” fo-—9 for 25 syrup per acre. Much larger ylelde‘l'“' 2 for 25c. i) DIVON LA SAVLES Euy them forstyle { i | ST f The Cost of Living is Great “Located the farthest south, with With that diacnosis sixteen hundred miles of seacoast, a s And consider the 6 months’ guaranteed wear as an ex- tra advantago. Its products are “The products of the soil are in Den’t think that Hole- proof are guaranteed just in the heels and toes. Every stitch i3 protected. If they rip, it they tear, if a single thread treaks—any- where —the manufac- turer wants to replace them. These hose will stand cross-country walking, golf, tennis, basebz!l and Cancing. FOR .fln. WOMEN AND CHILDREN And here is a precaution: The signature, Gawormicl? , is that of the originator of Holeproot—the origina- tor of guaranteed hose, the hose that are guaranteed because they are worth it. Lock for that signature and trademark on the toe of the hose, tor i. ‘dentifies the genuine. $1.50 to $3.00 a ocx ¢. six fai s, g1 ar- anteed Lo wear six moaths. Williamson- Moore (0. “FASHION SHOP FOR MEN” G akclaah 3 fa] FELT GRAND OPENING of the Silver Palace Ice Cream Parlors LRANE BUILDING Thursday Afternoon and Evening Q. Everybody cordially invited. Come anrd see ‘he Finest Ice | Cream Parlors in the South. : i - <3 E have the agency for the famqy Cadillac Automobiles, Roadster Four, Five and Seven-Passenger Tourip Cars. Can make prompt celivery. D: livered three Five-Passengers Cars i week. One each to Mrs, L. W. Cowcen and Mr, E. H. Youngs, of Lakeland, an one to Hon. E. E. Skipper, ¢f Bartow. " Get our prices on cars, tires, tubes and cther goods in the automobile line . Lakeland Automobile & Supply Co —\ — Unless You know Where to Buy et IF YOU KNOW The selection will be the bes The variety unmatched The quality unsurpassed The'price the lowest All these you find at our store Just trade with us This settles the question of livirz Best Butter, perpound. .. ....... .¢ecccioiesenioam Rugar, 17 pouxds ...... e ey AN A Cottolene, 10 pound pails. ......... SOl Cottolene, 4-pound pails........... 4 pounds Snowdrift Lard.. Sih ey oeni $nowdrift, 10-pound pails......... § cans baby size Cream............. ,.... VS 18 barrel best Flour ............cccc00n. nennes-- B0 E. 6. TWEEDELL civicameean B # rese e mwe s el Temes sy swvees

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