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“Twist the SIS BT I IE ORISR TIII. Wi llcoreery And Falls Himself. ho is the shabby old man sit- t that dilapidated desk in the r?” asked a visitor to & news- office. , that,” answered the guide, “is Blobson, who writes Sunday fea- articles on how to succeed in Why Preferred. —They say Parisians smoke cig- ps made of the leaves of the cof- ant. Many who have tried them | ] r them to the tobacco -cigar- ' —There's a reason. Perhaps a r gets more coupons with them et el Bt | ; Popular Month. ionce—June is a popular month ~ peddings, rice—Yes; but statistics show pst as popular for divorces, I un- and {] All Expensive. e must be making good money.” hat makes you think so?” e's supporting three daughters | la phonograph.” The Make-Up Pieces. d you ever help put a puzzle to- pr?” 0; my wife always assembles her- | alone."—Judge oes Your Stomach | Trouble You? yyr’s Wonderful Stomach Remedy Successfully Taken in Cases of Stomach, Liver and In- testinal Ailmeats Onapzts ST Qv \ % b Wonderful i, StomachRemedy =~ ) will change r 7 that i Long Facel t thej y's Wonderful Stomach Remedy can be termed a wonderful remedy and the ome fits that it gives in many of the most ic cases of Stomach Trouble has spread me from one end of the country to the . No matter where you live—you will ople who have suffered with Stomach, re In Our New Patent “Easy-Opening-Box” A COMBINED DESK AND BOOK- furniture for & boy's room is a good writing-desk, and another {8 a book- cage—elther with closed or open | of the right size | are badly split or that have knot holes L TIOTITTIITI YYD THE F. F. DALLEY CO., bodkcase, as shown In IFIg. 2, tno Up | of the desk will make a good book shelf. § The writing desk should be divided i off by vertical and horizontal parti- writing paper, letters, and miscellane- ous matter. Cigar boxes, with one tions into pigeon holes for envelopes, end removed, and the covers nailed ) on, will do excellently for the top row ent, as school books, a dic'lonary, and | of the pigeon holes shown in Fig. 1. other books of reference, can be kept | Fasten together the cover boards of close at hand, while lessons are being | the desk box with two battens placed prepared. This piece of home-made | near the ends, fo ra drop-leaf. Fit a furniture can be constructed entirely | narrow strip between the bookcase of boxes and box boards, and if the ‘ and the front end support, close wood is carefully put together and |up against the desk bottom, for then neatly finished, it will look al- | a hinge strip, and hinge the drop leaf most as well as if it had been made | to this. The outer portion of the drop (‘f“"““’ boards, | leaf must be supported by means of | Two grocery boxes or small packing ' chains fastened to small staples driv- S inclies long, 20 inches | en into the under side of the desk top | ches deep, are needed | and into the drop leaf battens, | se, and a hox approxl-| Tack either a piece of oil cloth or | mately of the same length and width, | heavy wrapping paper over the inside but one inch less in depth, for the of the drop leaf, to cover the joints be- desk portion. If you cannot get boxes | tween the boards and make a smooth s, it will be an easy | writing surface. | enough matter to cut them down, Re-| When you have finished the con- nail all boards that show signs of com- ! struction of your desk, drive all nail ing loose, and remove any pleces that heads below the surface of the boards, then putty up these little holes, and in them, and replace them with boards | 1y joints and cracks. If the boxes are | fr(i“n:[a:;ln“ll\\;‘gvl).m_f Hachakl | stamped with a manufacturer’'s trade » xes of the bookcase one mark or other printing, remove it with 0}?\“‘0 other, end to.rer'ld‘, and screw sandpaper—that is, in cuse you wish (4; ;“ tcg}e-lhor. Then givide eachboX |, gain, shellac or varnish the wood. W ,“ a shelf faster}od halt way b" If you use paint, this will not be nec- tween the ends. Cleats may be nml-‘ essary, because two thorough coats | will be opaque enough to conceal the | printing. | The desk stool in Fig. 3 has a soap- box seat, and the legs are construct- ed similar to the end supports of the writing desk. Make the uprights | one and one-half inches wide and one inch thick, and the base strips about one and one-half inches wide and one- half inch thick. Fasten a crosspiece : between the base supports for a brace. | The top of the seat should be pad- ded with cloth or excelsior, and then covered with denim, cretonne or im- {tation leather. The covering mate- rial should be brought down over the CASE, AND A DESK STOOL, One of the most important pieces of shelves; and a combined desk and book case such as is {llustrated in Fig. 1, will be found most conveni- tacks with large heads. Finish the woodwork to match the writing desk and bookcase, (Copyright, 1918, by A. Neely Hall.) ‘FIGURE:3-A DESK STOOL ed to the sides of the boxes to sup- port the shelf boards, or you can nail through the sides into their ends, Nail The end of the writing desk box” a8 you crawl on your hands and knees should be screwed to the side of the | 18 the newest way of acquiring great 4 | wealth in South Africa. It is in Da- bookeasge, with its back even with tho maraland where recent valuable finds Stones Are Picked Up Much as Common Pebbles. THE EVENING TELEGRAM LAKELAND, FLA., MAY 12, LTD., BUFFALO, N.Y. B a BT ARG OIS IBIEIIEIIIIIIIINIIII I HEI17E 2 I L e L g Y7 heads by lightning strokes. ‘All things come to him who waits/’ living things, the sequoia is perhaps the only one able to wait long enough to make sure of being struck by light- ning.” | one of these bolts may | that these placed—one lengthwise and gides of the seat and be fastened with ! DIAMONDS ON THE SURFACE In Parts of South Africa Precious 1914 Popular Polishes Black, Tan and White HAMILTON, ONT. the Sierra trees dle of disease, insects, fungl, etc., but nothing hurts the big tree,” adds the distinguished natural- But of all New York City's Advantage. New York city is undoubtedly the greatest manufacturing city in the country, because of mnatural advan- tages which it has at the crossroads of international grade. Its danger lies in the over-development of cer- tain sections and in the lack of care- ful planning for further development. Japanese Napery. | Have you ever tried the experiment | of using Japanese napery, Mrs, Young ! Housckeeper? Of course, you've often seen the ten-yard bolts of 12-inch wide coarse white cotton printed with a ; bird, flower or butterfly design in Canton blue. But do you know that be cut into two sets of yard-and-a-half strips, and two crosswise on your diningroom ta- tional cloth and are only half the be made from squares cut from the bolt, and while these will not do for dinner white serviettes go nicely with Different housekeepers have différ- ent ways of finishing the raw ends of | the scarfs. fringe. After many launderings the blue of the printing may fade a trifle, | but it will never become ghabby look- 'ing. | Jellied Salmon Salad. Take a pint of canned salmon, drain and remove the skin and bones | Mince fine, add a tablespoon of lemon | Juice, a dash of red pepper, a teaspoon of minced parsley and salt to taste. Mix together and bind with your favor- ite salad dressing and a tablespoon of | powdered gelatine dissolved in a quar- ter of a cupful of water. Fill small {molds and set them on ice to chill quickly. Turn out on crisp lettuce leaves. Garnish with olives and serve with mayonnaise or cucumber sauce. Soap Shredder, b:?\:tm Iu:let t;fiz;::sz;lo?flhethteopt%g | are reported to have taken place. At a eig one spot, it is told, 20 negro laborers, the book case. working under two white overseers, and Intestinal Ailments’ etc., and have restored to health and are loud in their of this remedy. There is not a day hat one hears of the wonderful results ed from this remedy and the benefits foundation of these ailments, removing oisonous catarrh and bile accretions, tak- out the inflamation from the intestinal and assist in rendering the same anti- . Sufferers are urged to try one dose— h alone should relieve your suffering and nce you that Mayr's Wonderful Stomach edy should restore you to good health, it to a test today—the results will be & tion to you and you will rejoice over quick recovery and once again know the of living. Send for booklet on Stomach s to Geo. H. Mayr, Mfg, Chemist, 156 ing St., Chicago, or better still, obtain & from your druggist. oW or sale by Henley & Henley. GOOD ClG DEDICATED 10 TRY LAKELAND CLUB CIGARS At either 5C or 10c ntirely natural, as it acts on the source | OF SUPERIOR QUALITY Wy % :k“E°‘::p;‘§:e;“‘|‘l:°“;°:pfl‘:h&'_‘ picked up 60,000 carats of diamonds, | These uprights should be three inches | TAldcd: 8 morg (has 32,000,000, 1o wide and as long as the book case is thln-«: days, and a.t a point about 10 nigh. Before nailing them to the miles from Luderitzbucht, two white desk, fasten the lower ends at the Men gathered §,000 carats, worth over i prop'er distance apart with three-inch $300,000, in a single afternoon. Dia strips nailed to their sides and across monds have frequently h““'" found in the ends. This will form a base unl- the streets of Luderitzbucht. form with that around the bottom of The great mass of the diamonds of the bookcase, and at the same time Damaraland are found in tl.)u narrow will make a more solid support than valleys between the moving sand the two ends of the upright would. X dunes, on a granite sur{ucv. with itg board may be extended from the top carpet of three to four inches of sand 9 % 4 support to the bookcase In these flat places negro laborers in oLt bup,nfa;im‘ng a horizontal strip bands of from 10 to 50, with an over g:::"ee-n}the two end uprights and an- 5]““"]“’ ""l"r;" 11" or 12 ml""v ”!"l‘“l e A slowly on their knees over the san in ather between the rearong mng t.h_a search of the gems, each one carrying “#dwaa| a bottle in which he drops them as 4 | they are found. Fifty laborers will % | thus scan about an acre a day. One @ | feature of diamond-hunting in Damarz % | land that seems almost uncanny lies # | |In the circumstances that the same shoroughly searched area may be gone # | pver again a few months afterward UNIOH % | with an almost equally successful re- MADE sult as on the first inspection, proving that these gems are shifting. The coast of Damaraland is like no other part of the world For 500 miles the giant sand dunes, pushed southwest, are piling up at the water's edge to the height of hundreds of teet, during the periods that the tide unceasingly by the winds from the An ordinary wire soap cage or hold- er makes an excellent soap shredder, pays the Christian Science Monitor. Remove the cake of soap from within the holder, close it and simply rub the soap across the outside, and séon | one has a holder full of shredded soap which may be emptied out into the boiler; or the holder and its contents may be immersed in the water. Tomato Catsup. One tablespoon cloves, allspice, cin- namon, nutmeg, one teaspoon black pepper, one teaspoon cayenne pepper, one and one-half pints vinegar, one tablespoon ealt; add a little sugar. Btew and strain one peck tumauws" then add ingredients, boil two hours, then bottle-—A. T. S FAMILY AVOIDS SERIOUS SICKNESS By Being Constantly Supplied With Thedford’s Black-Draught. McDuff, Va.—*1 suffered for several ears,” says Mrs. ]. B. Whittaker, of his place, ‘‘with sick headache, and stomach trouble. | " Ten years ago a friend told me to tr ble do quite as well as the conveun- | trouble to handle and to launder? For b breakfast and luncheon napkins may | the Japanese scarfing. 4 ¢ 2 morning suits. Straw hats for spring are belng edged with fur. Skunk is one of the most effective furs_for_evening.. - Mayes Grocery Company : They may be hemmed x like the ordinary napkin, hemstitched ,§, 0m a“ or trimmed with a short white cotton @ B g is out. to be undermined and over- | Thedford’s Black-Draught, which I did, thrown when the sea returns. Some and | found it to be the best family medi- | of the largest of these-dunes have cine for young and old. as much as 9| . I keep Black-Draught on hand all the | been known to move feet in 24 hours. | | | Big Trees Practically Immortal. information on the habi Californiz 'S of John Muir's boo be i YOUR HOME TOWN seem to SOME $ the leaves are remo @ - % | =wood,. roots, Bark, buds 4 2 *® and =0 also are the essentlal organs Most of time now, and when my children feel a little bad, they ask me for a dose, and it does them more good than any medicine they ever tried. We never have a long spell of sick ness in our family, since we commenced using Black-Draught.” Thedford’s Black-Draught is purely vegetable, and been found to regu- late weak stomachs, aid digestion, re- lieve indigestion, colic, wind, nausea, headache, sick stomach, and similat symptoms. It has been in constant use for more than 70 years, and has benefited more than a million people. Your druggist sells and recommends Black-Draught. Price only 25¢. Geta package to-day. N.C 13 !l u STIPATICN SAFELY AND EASILY OVERCOME No Need to Risk Unpleasant, Often Dangerous Calomel—Dodson's Liver Tone Takes Its Place — You can now pront if you wisl (the experience of many people emedy have found an easy, pleasar Ito take +he place of calon r con- | stipation, sluggish liver, et loc Dodson’s Liver one is best to take instead of calomel and has brought the brightness of health into many households. It has none of the dis- agreeable ang often dangerous after- effects of calomel. Lake Pharmacy and all reputable local druggists, positively grarantee to refund purchase price (i0c) of Dodson's Liver Tone in case you are not entirely satisfied after ucing it and as they will recommend this remedy as a strictly vegetable liquid, containing nothing harmful, you run N Y R o2 "’ 2201741892 99F 874 8T 48" FASHIONS AND FADS st. “I never saw one that was sick or showed the slightest sign of de- “yli:'nded Landiagy, ace iways 1o no rishg of any kind in trying it cay. Barring accldents, it seems to be | ‘cottod broche crepe dresses have | 'OV immortal. It is a curious fact that | ga1erufes. Dodson's Liver one never leaves all the very old sequoias had lost their |~ gaoteh plald will trim the new |bad after-efects, but works easily anq naturally, without pain or gripe anq without interfering at all with your regular habits, diet or occupa- s tion. e L R L R WHOLESALE GROCERS «% BUSINESS WITHOUT BOCKS™ We {ind that low prices and long time wiil not go hand in hard. and on May Ist we will instal our new syst{m of low : prices for Strictly Cash. 4 We have saved the people of Lakeland © and Polk County tliousands of dollarsin & the past. and our new system will still ¢ reduce the cost of living, and also reduce our ex)1szs and enadle us to put the 3 knife in still deeper. - i We carry a full line groceries, feed, 5 grain, hay. crate material, and Wilson & & Toomers Ideal Fertilizersalwayson hand 211 West Main St., Lakeland, Fla. 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