Lakeland Evening Telegram Newspaper, August 7, 1914, Page 7

THE EVENING TELEGRAM LAK ELAND, FLA,, AUG. 7, 1914, Prominent in cervice i= General Hardware, ; Excelled by noae, for hard wear F nd tear. With Head- quarters Here, When you appear, He'll salute you, try to suit you, and treat you all fair. Our Line of General Hardware CONSISTS OF Heavy Shelf and Builders HARDWARE Ranges, Heaters, Oil and Gasolene Stoves, Kitchen Utensils, Anti-Rust Tin, Granite and [snamel Ware, Tubs, Wringers and Boilers, Churns, Ice Cream Freezers, and a host of items too numerous to cnum- erate. \When you want Hardware, remember there isnot a Hardware want we can't supply WILSO HARDWARE CO. i DO BB Security Abstract & Title Co. b * Bartow, Florida : R. B. HUFFAKER, PRES......L. J. CLYATT, SBECRETARY FRANK H. THOMPSON, VICE PRESH. W. SMITH, TREASURER ABSTRACTS OF TITLES New and up-to-date plant. Prompt service. Lakeland business left with our Vice President at Dickson Bldg will receive prompt and efficient attentism. PPPPPRRFRFESEE S TS PSS R EE SRR TS R S R ] e FIRES which Caused the Loss OF) $215,084,709 in the United States in # recent year were ascribed TO THE FOLLOWING CAUSES Defective chimr , flues, fireplaces, and cor apparatus; ion equip- parks and explo- promin followed electricity and and faults of d iarism e represent the following reli* companies lity Underwriters, Nearly One-fourth of all Fires Are e ... .. 4,780,000 Labeled adelphia Underwriters, “UNKNOWN CAUSE!" pih.l """ s s4 500,00C Significant and Potent Reasons nan Amencan camtal 2,000,000 — ngfield Fire and Marine, Why You Should Be Provided With };ig?lof Ha e Fire Insurance Protection! AANN & DEEN Room 7 Ravmondn Ruvldinp Your business will the best at tention if placed with us AVONDALE SPRINGS TENNESSEE R. Station Avondale P. 0. Rutledge Tenn If you a for a t 3 rm:maint with a trees, ar d by the songs of 1y wild p angd s! , is mad A come to A £ ) HOFFMAN, Prophétor £ ANN BUSTWIGK’S LUNCHES ¢ By GRIFFIN BARRY. ght.) (C l When Ann Bo k's funds fell to! a certain very low level, she could! edtoforgetinthe resulting power It | | see Giant Df‘spfllrill aked from her fingerends to tho L in the corner of | canvas for hours, on the day when her patch of a}shv had two eggs. About this time hall bedroom. She| she sold a drawing to a magazine, tried to cover him | and in came another prize for her up by hanging| Work in oils | certain "h«mnru-i One fall day, however, the keen | | ble mentions” in | wind that raked Broadway helped Ann | that corner, and|throueh the door bodily. The mixol- later she was able' ogist looked her coat up and down, to add one draw-| then caught it between his fingers to ing with a blue| feel how thin it was. ribbon on its; “Pretty sharp breeze miss,” he said. | | To make it worse, a career was not H:\ll she would leave behind when she I]\znl spent all her money | that is, to her home in land village. Even | would not admit it, but there would be another wrench when she saw the last of a certain wearer of corduroy breeches, who, might never have worn anything near- er creased trousers in his life. He was a Westerner, and the crities said that he painted “freer and bolder” than any student in the big school. Tom Graham and she had a paint- a certain New Eng- to herself she ed to lunch-time, when they usually nodded shortly to each other from op- posite ends of the same soda-fountain. He lunched on egg concoctfons, with hot chocolate and crackers to boot; she, on malted milk. There had been a time when Ann used to have a sustaining egg put in much as twenty cents in carfare, a Sunday, to fill her lungs with God's fresh air as it blew acrc son. When the remittances ceased, instead of and car rides, she bought baked beans and fresh paint- tubes. In fact, she kept redweing her food outlay, nickel by nickel, until sometimes she weakly wondered if after all courage doesn't depend on diet. She ought to have been told that a tumbler of malted milk fsn't enough to keep the blood in your cheeks at noon, when vour breakfast has been two cold squares of choco- late, following a 15-cent night before Then something strange happened. Everybody noticed that Ann perked up—especially the “mixologist” before D e LU —— BUFFALO,N.Y. ‘“’n‘ aar W MIRTIIVR - Je SV B i ; ! Laundercd the i {akelana 11 Weare bettar equipped 3{ class Laundry work, 207 tc ( 315 Main L s s et S SR SRR S Tl 2 S Street £ & o B DD g P s-<a~s~9is»-e~s»-rm o THE BOO aaa g sl et sl e | edge; but when she opened her llutj purse he was inside that, as grim as | | | ever., all of it,! except the price of a ticket! for all the air of him,' fng-room acquaintance which extend- | on | s the Hud- | dinner the | Meam Laundry Cement, Sand and Rock For Sale the fountain, who hm! nftvn clxpnrd a little more than a fair ten-cents’ worth into her tumbler. But this was | different: for now an egg appeared | daily, and sometimes two, while the: check she paid was the same. Ann hated taking charity, even while she swallowed it. She hated it oniy | while she was before the counter. how- | ever. She forgot everything she want- “You need a fur coat—one o' them new dog-skins, now."” e stonp 1 the 1 come in for ahout her shabbiners, face of Tom Gra- who sensitive - ham, Ann, choked over her egg and got out | quickly. Tater—an hour after Tom Graham | had left the counter—she came back | with 20 nickels in her humpy, frayed black purse. It was nearly all the money she had. talked to the | mixologist with a red face for the eggs. Of course T expected to pay it as soon as I could. Very, very much obliged. T know there were just 20, for I kept track.” The mixer turned away “I didn't mean any offense that coat,” he said over his shoulder. “Of course not. It s getting cold.” “Here is the money | “Well, and T wasn't responsible for those eggs, either. It was the man with the velveteen pants. e paid me for ‘em."” Ann's finances were in that critieal state when the loss of a dollar makes her thin drink; but that was in the|the whole difference:; so she closed days of her father's remittances— | “honorable mentions,” blue ribbons, prodigal days, when she spent asjand wrecked hopes into a home- bound trunk that evening, and thought j out a note to Tom Graham meanwhile, She lacked the nerve to go and thank i him When man's thumping, she even lacked she opened the door to a late in the evening, the nerve the feod- to stand up. Tom Graham was breathless after a climb of three flights, but he caunght her to save a fall, and then, to save an explanation, he told her he leved her, 1t was enough for Ann when he sald passionately that he couldn't see her erow pinched for fod any longer he had trled, for “women of vour sort don't go hunery where 1 came from.” Linsty on his Colorado ranch all vhite paper or Then he drew sketches of the | mountains over her Black White SHES In our new “Easy-Opening-Box.” No trouble. No muss. THEF.F.DALLEY CO,,LTD. HAMILTON, ONT. nd Collars VERY BEST ] than ever for giving yon high Lake and KFla Phone 130 } TIINEEY : Home Phone 39 Blue 34~ Black HomeP mu 504 Blue & ; Why Our SI(]GW‘"(S Are the _Besl : ¢ Best Flint Rock and },n U;:h G emvr%. S Best Dressed.Brick S 00 l)vl.’v::r(-d : Lakeland Paving & ConstructionCo. ; b -+ $ L 3 L 3 FPbE L 3 THE STYLES ARERIGHT QUALITIES ARE RIGHT PRICES ARE RIGHT K STORE S A s aas e s as st T0- S (RS S S 2 | about it | | 4 GOOD METHUDS OF ' Gin and Water for Black 8 —To Keep Light Woolen . | in Best Condition. | Among the methods of cleanin, | black satin or silk is a curious old | process known as the gin and water cure. A sponge dipped in a mixture | of gin and water is used to remove the shine and clean it thoroughly, the silk being ironed while still wet. | In order to keep light woolen dresses | and skirts in good condition and free | them from dust every won should keep a cat o' nine tails with which to flagellate the gowns used for street | wear. This instrument is made of a | short stick, to the end of which narrow strips of leather are attached. With it *k skirts can be thoroughly cleaned every | day. An old-fashioned method of cleaning | white kid gloves consists in rubbing I them with white castilo soap. Tha "FU:I]\ is merely dipped in water and | then rubbed over the finger tips, the gloves first having been drawn over the hands. The soap is then rubbed | off with a pieco of soft flannel, the re- { sult beilng sufliciently satisfactory bo worn cleaning | enable the gloves to once { more without undergoing | with benzine. serge that most people overlook {s to Irub spots with French chalk, then cover the garment with the chalk and \l.n it away for several days. When taken out it needs only to be shaken | to be qultn clean and ready for wear. DICTATES 0F FASHION Some of the new { mous!ly full. It is said that white wigs are ly growing in popularity. The rage for beads in every ghupu and form continues unabated. Even now tete de negro {8 one of tho best colors to choose for a hat. Judging from accounts from abroad, silver brocades will be good next win- { ter, capes are enor- stead- | each wearing if they are to produce the effect of carelessness. plain colors to harmonize and are com- bined in the same dress. were on & coat hanger, Attractive is the combination of ba- tiste flouncing, embroidered in delicate | colors, with deep flounces of laoce, v i S Gl Vell or Glove Case. A very simple design for a vell or glove case may be embroldered on white linen. The case is made twice tho length of a handkerchief casge. The design is worked in two shades of blue and the lap i3 scalloped and embroidered fn white. It {3 fastened with two gmall pearl buttons. o~ d. (0 FORT MYERS ! and Return IURSDAY, AUGUST 6th SPECIAL TRAIN AT 11 (AR leave ATLANTIC COAST LINE IFor Information call lon TICICE T AGINT A Co Lo o8 G KIRKDAND, DL Py AL Tampa, [la. | | | Why not get one of those large cem urns to beautify your yard? | Why not get the oldest rellable | cement man to put | our walk? | W )t ge* vour brick and ocks , brices are rizht, go are the ods FLORIDA NATIONAL VALLT 0. . B. ZImmerman, Mgr. 508 West Main $t. A way of cleaning white cloth or (yirdles have to be knotted fresh at | Tub silks now come in striped and | The fashionable coats all hang as stralght from the ghoulders as if they | PAGE SEVEN s B BB THE EGYPTIAN SANITARIUM OF CHRONIC DISEASES Smith-Hardin Bldg.,, Cor, Main and Florida Ave, Phoue 86 Blue Electricity, X-Ray, Light, Heat, Hydrotherapy, Turkish Baths, Phys- ical Culture, Massage, Dietetics, Ete. You can get here what you get in Battle Creek and Hot Springs and save time and expense. PETERSON & OWENS ATTORNEYS AT LAW Dickson Building JEREMIAH B. SMITH NOTARY PUBLIC Loans. Investments in Real Estate to! Have some interesting and suburban propertv, farms, ete. Better see me at once. Will trade, ;sell for cash, or on easy terms, Rooms 14, Futch & Gentry Bldg. Lakeland, Fla. nans in city R e Phone | 0 Black DR. J. Q. SCARBOROUGH, CHIROPRACTOR ady in Attendance Coisultation Free TOflice in Dyches Building Between Park and Auwditorium o7 , 27 Residence phone, 8 Black. , 278 Blue, ARAH E. WHEELER OSTEOPATH Annex, Door South of First National Bank Lakeland, Florida Office phone DR. 8 "Munn | J. D. TRAMMELL Attorney-at-Law | Van Huss Bldg. Lakeiand, Fla. EPPES TUCKER, JR. LAWYER Raymondo Bldg., Lakeland, Florida | @ D. & H. D. MENDENHALL | CONSULTING ENGINEERS Surite 212-215 Drane Building Takeland, Fla. Land Examinations | Phosphate and Plant Designg, Karthwork Speciallsts, Surveys. s s R { LOUIS A. FORT ARCHITLECT Kibler Hotel, Lakeland, Florida DR. C. C. 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