Lakeland Evening Telegram Newspaper, July 28, 1914, Page 2

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PAGE TWO —— S —— FLORIDA IS COOLER. lgulf to ocean, serve to temper lthe heat that wéuld otherwise It is the old, old story; They prevail, and it is these breezes always find it cooler here, no that give to Florida her glorious matter where they may go in lead as the real summer resort, their efforts to find comfort in for as such it is sure to become the good old summer time. ' widely known, The lesson South Florida leads the world being gradually learned by those when it comes to the delights of|who are truly seeking informa- equable climate. The balmy!tion and an avenue of breezes that blow across the from the heat oi the more north- state from ocean to gulf, or from ernly states—ILort Myers Press. J —it answers every beverage re- quirement—vim, vigor, refreshment, 18| escape | | fornia, will show the world that| EVENING TELEGRAM. LAKELAND, FLA., JULY 28, 1914, They certainly look good to several farmers about Lakeland, as we have sold the most of the McCormick Mowers and Rakes 5 only 2-horse 4} Foot Cut Mowers % Foot Cut FLORIDN'S EXHIBIT f o | % AT EXPOSITION & A. A. French, of Sanford, com- | {missioner from the state of Flor- ? ida for the Panama-Pacific ln-lg ternational Exposition, is en-'o ‘ thusiastic over the plan of mak-|% i N i i ing an exhibit truly worthy of | & advertised at Spemal Prlces' IFlorida in this great exposition & to be opened in February next, 2 at San Francisco. g . The people of Florida, he says, ' 1 Only 1-horse must make good in this thing; & 5 Hay Rakes. for it will be the greatest adver—jg [tising the state can possible re-'§ ceive to be creditably noticed by | representative people from ev- ery, or almost very, nation in the world. { Mr. French believes there are [products oi ‘the soil, workshop, factory and grove in Florida that cannot be placed in competition [with similar products from any other country in the world be-|& cause the Florida products are & {way above all others of like kind. | & Many of these Florida things, he o declares, must of necessity be & s |awarded gold medals for excel- Baoemsosnsosnsascio ltix-lc'\' e ;he abilit‘y]to e lrc-‘ crop in 1913 was the largest ever plicas of these medals, or pho- it {tographic reproductions of them‘l’lil"“'“’tc‘l’ and “'.he]l}',,ovn P -,Of on the wrappers and casings of '“‘ft_’ the prcsent ‘“? “f‘lti(l’ll ll‘b ({Ulr the products, will give a standi}(\ltikli“!i't llf/t(i(fifi?tutl)lulz ltLhz 1(ll4j:fii o g S o 'CS > a b2 $ 2 ki ..‘ il:,';‘.\,t[:;ltuflzl}; t],;:('tfli'\l);s,t]ifln]l;fs \.n"litiu of th? ngyiclllttll';ll United of such products over the world, wtates are LOflade]‘ably. xRty Florida has no fear of compet-| than what the experts of 1914 al- SREEANTO O LB o ling with California in anything, 10wed to it. That is only one of ihe declared; and a proper exhi-| the numerous reminders of how bit of Florida fruits in the greutj Nature manages to get the better California city while of course ©f people who predict \}'hilt =l'10 not possible to be as large as the 'cannot do—Alexander Noyes, in samie kind of exhibit from Cali- The Youth’s Companion. . It is expected that the character the state does not hesitate to' ! ; wholesomeness, It will satisfy you. Demand the genuine by full name— Nicknames encourage substitution, THE COCA-COLA COMPANY ATLANTA, GA. Whenever you see an Arrow think of Coca-Cola, SHP060000 4004 MR R EM M A IO RSB RBPDEPIRDITRBI IR B E DD 'F YOU ARE THINKING Of BUILDING, SEE MARSHALL & SANDERS The Old Rellable Contractors Who have been building houses in Lakeland for years, who neyer “FELL DOWN" or failed to give satisfaction, All classes of buildings contracted for, The many fine residences built by this firm are evidgnces of their ability to make good. MARSHALL & SANDERS Phone 228 Blue “mmmmmm«bmm R EE———— e e v GgRg o sod 343 3 “CONSULT US” @ > For figures on wiring your house. We .'S. will save you money. Look out for the '.'él rainy season. Let us put gutter around E your house and protect it from decay. 5 3 T. L. CARDWELL, rofoergrgord Electric and Sheet Metal Contracts Phone 233. Rear Wilson Hdwe Co. L2 2 o2 FPPPEBEIDEG PEFPDDEFEDBEID i S35 A ) &_?@ ly to decrease rapidly thereafter 420 —through increase in the num- 53‘@ ' h % & ber of bread consumers at homc.‘,r-i%: and through our inabilitv to in-|®% crease our harvests. The con- %;, clusion drawn from that as-|gée L oo sumed probability was that,|§éé within a few years, the United |#8% | States would be compeled to im- 3 » other countries in order to have &lenough to feed its own people. ] f Anarisi S athle of saloons and other drinking re- lace T comparision a 8¢ 2 ot Shoong 1l giaa il sorts that cater to both men and "[' ‘r‘f. !".l"]l}ct‘( n_}“”’*;'ilc { thc} women will form a determining 11]1‘111%:11111‘«1 “‘{{{CT BHIRR e a1 QL chapter in ther eport of the commit- the 90 Sy est. . ’tm\ which is investigating vice con- [t is quality, not quanity, thatldmo"S in Milwaukee, Wis counts, he says, and proper dis- 5 play. Mr. French was the original exposition exhibit man of Flor- s a- Pacific ex- 3 ida after the Panama- Pacific ex will withdraw from the race despite siti cati yas settle position location was settl d"lhu attacks that have been made and he has devoted _muc.h tlme;"pon hi ‘Bolitica] rebords,. - His tol: and capital to arousing interest ' | chibit Jacksonvill .!lowers are forming Dahl clubs all A e St T RAR JACKSONVIIE | 4) ough the States. ['imes-Ulinion. Andrew H. Dahl, candidate for the Republican nomination for gov- ernor of Wisconsin, denies that he NINE HUNDRED MILLION . BUSHELS OF WHEAT. | Such a harvest, as it happens,| would be larger by nearly eigh- teen per cent. than the lergest previous wheat yield in this country’'s history. It would ex- ceed by not quite forty-five per cent. the wheat crop of as recent ayear as 1911, It would be thir- ty-four per cent. greater th:mI (the country’s 1 average annua wheat production in the past ten|§ \What perhaps the tmost singular of al recollections ! :~u;\'gc\ml by the estimate !'rvr: o 1914 is that exactly ten years § tago, when our wheat crop was| only hushels, the |4 foreign centres etaoin su cmiwt prediction general, among o e - = vears, is 552,000,000 was the best experts in home and G foreign centres of the grain|g%®® 4 : & o trade, that our capacity as a i&««" sy o o9 % wheat-exporting nation was like- port wheat in great quanity from|§ Port of the prophecy was full- Come quick if you want to get a McCormick Machine at [ess than wholesale cost. MOWER REPAIRS MODEL HARDWARE CO. C. E. TODD, Manager We Want YOUR Business ADVANTAGES OFFERED FLORIDA INVESTOR Few of the M:my Good Things About Our State, A\ A tourist just completing a they be committed to paper ver- batim would make intensely in- teresting reading to anyone in- terested in this State. A keen ubserver, a student and a travel- :'é"K’*S*G" g Qg B gdid g : The Crowds Still Come ¢ to the BIG SALE! i b & o LADIES White Nu-buck Pumps $4.00 value, while they last, only $2.60 85,00 ‘Buck Boot, the newest styles for late summer wear, while they last - DUTTON-HARRIS CO. " THE SHOE STORE ® EHEFELPERCIEOGE The rush of bargain seekers drawn by the announcement of our Big Sale still continues, and we aresatisfying every body. . tivatin ereased We still have a few of these Popular Spec- ials for Monday morning: @ | filled: our people, during the last &iten vears, appear by the grain [trade’s figures to have consumed | ully 100,000,000 bushels more! f wheat per anhum, than they | used on the average in the pre- iceeding decade. In the mean- %[ time, however, not only has the } & |amount of land u i | thi . in this ¢ ftry, but more careful and scier tific farming process have reed the acre that the since 1014 has & enla wverage vield to the average harvest increased & - MEN &1 ‘ X \,m“\ ht over \\']‘,‘lt it $6.50 and $7.00 val- ,\1,\;” : l‘;‘,‘,; s wed ‘I‘"; SRR SEOB 3| 0. carth t of unus- 45 pairs gun metal Blu is alea laroel sequence of § & Batt, $3.50 value, ’ while they last, on \ armer. this country’s whea When nder wheat cul- ¢ er, his Florida journey was fraught with varying emotions as he saw and recognized the vast resources of the millions of acres yet undeveloped. Land practicalyy undiscovered. He visited parts of this wondrous State which had probably never before known the foot of man, and saw thousands of acres of| ‘_—_—————_—'—\_~ R R R T A $050B0B0COTENEATOSINIE0ICHOEH0HIBARIBIIDENIOBOEOEINIENG SIEE IGO0, Do §$ S Saved Look Good to You? ST AT A By F Mower The young man who wants 4 start in life as a farmer and v, must perforce begin at the bt tom of the ladder, stands a poor Ichance in such states as Ohi, Indiana, Minnesota or other dis. | tricts where the price of land is entirely prohibitive to a poor man. This State has fertile land tour of the State of Florida|in reach of all, with climate, Stopped in Lynn Hhven recent- numerous corps and all condi- Iy and his impressions, couldtions that tend to speed prosperi- [tv, if indeeed prosperity is ever dilatory here. Florida enjoys the unusua portunity of developing (highest ~ type of citizenshif (the country. Other States have long ago passed through that iperiod of a great rush of popu- (lation similar to that upon which i Florida is just entering. Texas, Oklahoma and the west coast States vears ago had the oppor- tunity of bringing together men of energy and virility from other sections, but Florida has oppor- op- the ) in prairie land lying fertile and|tunities even greater, because oi awaiting the plow of the farmer. FOR THIRTY DAYS BEGINNING JULY 10th WE WILL OFFER 170 DIXIELAND LOTS at $10 Cash and $8 Per Month NO INTEREST--NO TAXES In Blocks of 10 Lots We will give One Lot Free. Prices from $125 to $200 According to Locatiop (. Better buy now as this Opportunity may never come to you again, (. For further information Cal] or Phone 72 (Continued on page four) B3 E I oo O 3

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