Lakeland Evening Telegram Newspaper, August 22, 1914, Page 7

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L IO et 8 DRIVES PAIN AWAY= Is quickly absorbed—good for sores stiff joints, rheumatism, etc, 25 digbll ¢ at druggists, get one of those large HENLEY & HENLEY —_— to beautify your yard? get the oldest reliable Are You Getting Satisfactory Results with your KODAK to put in your walk? pt vOUT brick and blocks oes are right, so are the HTICNAL VAULT G o PN . . 3. ZImmerman, Mgr. Come in and let us exj the successful way to make g West Main St. good pictures Talk to Practically People in the Town G THIS PAPER B VARNELL ND HEAVY HAULING FEHOLD MOVING A SPECIALTY AND MULES ¥OR HIRE fiice 109; Res., 57 Green | Pharmacy” “The Kodak Store” ““ON THE CORNER™" A complete assortment of “Cranes” Stationery you want your Shirts and Collars Laundered the VERY BEST end them to the | kelana Steam Laundry foare better equipped than ever for giving you high Laundry work. Phone 130 i B BB BB R B R B i B EEETTLY ONE for llouse Piers, Cement, and all Concrete BUILDING MATERIAL (§) Prices right. Estimates given on all ® eland Paving and Construction Company B. H. BELISARIO, Proprietor )17 Main St. LAKELAND, FLA. kinds of Cement Work, £ L 4B E PR DIPBRBBEI BRSO PEGSEFDIREPEDEIEEIIEEY | OUR TIME PIECE ‘ou will find you can have your watch repairing done with the best of satisfaction to yourself. If your watch been repaired and you don’t get the satisfaction out of it to us. We guarantee satisfaction on all repair “A Pleasure to Show Goods” COLE & HULL welers and Optometrists. Lakeland, Fla. oo Bougo B oy Phone 46 THE ELECTRIC STORE ‘ 307 E. Main St. FOR YOUR Pocket Flashlights Batteries SEE US 3 LARGEST STOCK BEST ASSORTMENT FLORIDA LLECTRIC AND MACHINERY COMPANY & - - &* :H‘THE EVENIN | Your summer’s trip will be | pleasantly remembered by the use of a good kodak. “The Red Cross § of wet bathing suit, were :hort crim- ' | son skirt and bodice with many, many i spangles. y | adventures are most wearisome, and # | ing but smoke 5348 Bl A&ACKG: @ | | For every ©=/ Vith seventy devils L4 P little ache ang ! WITH A Glpsv and t}lnx o enll i Wity | pain and big achos - i i . 1 hat pulled lown that non B nding g aches and 3‘\1' ! i e i might see the horror of him, he!lfg yf | By INA WRIGHTSON, Ih:uifl R rOsente face andi Uk i i & b ; Max Alphonse Cartier, butcher, but Y soul a poet, and by desire an ad- » started one morning for the | ;1 everal miles from town. On ! s fed cattle from which he H:;\. select such as he needed in | £ He elected to walk and ip a holiday. ching the hills he voman's voice was She was n him by a blackberry and ouk thicket, but her words e effect that if somebody but a step nearer she would herself into the lake to drown should do that, oon, but a hero, and he could not nal groanings he laid id his nec He serat hidden poison | were tc 1ecessity, if she not a pol itie. unged *hing his hard, thicket then, breathing ha went 1 into the water As e should have r detail, but he of his co 1, conventionally, he wed his past in every lid not; at least the face fortable, plump Pauline or those of his twin should have passed before his mind's eyeball; but ;lh",\' did not. He saw, only, how a 8pot of rust looked in the bottom of their kitchen dipper. Then he re- }mnmb.-rfld nothing, for he was; | drowned | When he came alive again he lay in | a tent, and beside him sat a beautiful | lady in a wet bathing suit. Max rv-; | membered that he had gone to her de- | liverance “S80 1 rescued you, madame?”’ he murmured, weakly but politely { The lady looked at him curiously, | then smiled. “If you had hung on 10" ime a little closer when 1 was getting ' you to shore, I surely should have drowned; you didn't hang on a little lclnm-r. so—you rescued me. Many thanks."” But before the mocking words were | finished, Max slept. Awaking, he| found the lady still by him, but instead | A crimson sflken kerchief ll)o\md her shapely head. A man can- | not be a moving picture habitue and | not know a gipsy when he sees one. Max knew her at once. Came then, his Great Idea. “Fair queen, I crave thy pardon for | sleeping,” spoke Max grandly, “but| many have I had.” He was delighted to have the queen answer in similar high-sounding con- verse. She gave him to eat and drink. While he rested afterward, be- ! fore his open tent danced the gipsy band with much clashing of cymbals !and light laughter Not the men— | they seemed a stolid lot and did noth- By and by the queen waved them 'away. One man seemed minded to | rebel—but he went. Then Max and the beautiful one talked. Not of his Pauline nor of his twin sons talked Max: only of his wonderful adven- The queen listened well. How | | tures! | lustrous were her eyes and how sweet | her voice! At twilight she went away. | Happy Max! For two days he would stay with the gipsies and play hero; [ then, In the silence of the night, he' would steal away, and they, thinking that the wander-lust had seized him, would never know that he went back | to his cursed butcher shop as galley glave to hig oars! | His excitement would not let him I.fllwp He took his blankets to a rock g p some distance beyond. An ad ! or should sleep under the star ry skies; but neither could he sleep here. Hours afterward, he heard two talking on the other side of the ledgeo. “Oh, he's bugs, of course!” growled a strident voice and masculine “It's a wonder he didn't drown himself and you, too!" “Maybe his mind {sn’t all there, but he's harmless and he's handsome,” answered the queen's sweet voice YA t proves I can recite some; you an't deny that, Arnold He thought 'twas the real thing."” Inarticulate growl of the voice ma culine Isn't this the best camping trip yet ] We women gipsies are fine, but you men are fierce! You ¢ erade worth penny. Tomorre ( t girls shall dress up ag: to the Arabian Nights of our bray Don Quixote.” The queen's voice lilted out of I ing Max sighed So they werel real, after all! Of course he t real, either, but he wished they away from him as if he T league cruel thought fairly stunned him! He, | only [to the wall, but a hall hour later he | nine out of every ten women; but Pau- G TELEGRAM LA¥ ELAND, FLA,, AUG, 22, 1914 PAGE SEVEN had been i | toward home and Pauline. It was not till he neared town that a| with smallpox, could not go home to| Pauline! 8 A that his goal was the pest :g: house, and he trudged numbly toward ‘: it. At dark he reached his own gate. | ¥ Here he would pause for a moment just to look at his little house but his Pauline came toward the gate She saw him, and out of his perfectly good eye he saw that she saw him er'” he tress 10 nearer! and the poet soul of him noticed the ‘Unclean! Come no near- wailed even in his dis rhythm of his utterance Unclean! Smallpox, my Pauline! 1 “ g0 to the pest house! & But his Pauline’s strong hands took g’. hold lapel of his coat and drew | & 111 N ¥ him into the s of light, where her | & ANNIOUS eyes 1 his face AnN- | & iety taded, reliet came in one pregnant :: word @ Poison oak! 9, In the days that followed Pauline [ % ; & ba 1 and anointed with her own lo- | tions and salves. Out of twenty-six [ % S : \ ¥ remedies urged by the neighbors she | g used none, yet gave no offense. Max | ¥ Mg ; o poudered on this and other things as | & he lay in comparative comfort on the |2 fifth day Why should hLe be catapulted into adventures and then thrown ignomin- | &% He must be absurd in his sufferings, even; he can't even die with smallpox in a wretched hovel of a not that he wanted to die of smallpox, but— 5 A great man, your father.” In the B next room Pauline was talking, as was her wont, to their sons. “We did not need to have the lady tell us so, did iously out? alone pesthouse gest with our sons?” he inquired, as Pauline came into the room “While you slept, that pure food woman in the next street came to bor- row my pattern for rompers for her little boy, and she says without doubt you have the cleanest butcher shop in this town!” gaid Pauline with pride. Max groaned and turned his face turned back. There had not been a sound in the room, yet his Pauline was sitting in a wailing rocker which creaked dismally with would have line never creaked that rocker. A cat thankful wave billowed over the nsittve spirit of Max Alphonse “pauline, comfort of my heart!™ he " . » * [ L] “ * (3 [ 3 * * * ¥ L3 * " ¢ cried o Gy b i B dud B Pauline rose. “1 will make ready i the saus for your supper,” sho | said briskly ;: CRITICS LOST THEIR LEGACY Frank and Fervid Criticism of His Personal Appearance Too Much for Old Lotsmore. Raymond Stizzeler, the noted seulp tor, was only half through his bust of Lotsmore, but able old Gotdough millionaire homely already the WS to recognize himself 3 “A nifty picce of work!™ approved | & old Lotsmore, “Honest, young fellah, | é LAl all decided to leave my “: money Allied Crities to help wasn't to the I'd leave it associa tions, seulptors | % along If 1 prove to you that the critics o o P @ @ ! o are a boob lot will you promise to let | % the sculptors have it?" gaid Stizzeler aid Lotsmore later, following an Raymond Stizzeler, of the city came 4 A few e fnvitation all the leading critic to Stizzeler's studio for a private view of the sculptor's first attempt painting—a life figure of Lotsmor¢ i bad, £ enings .(:) ; & from at oil | & ize Got doug! Dish commented wnd too n the ¢ isn't in B Y of | @ } 1 L F be” ’ if return Calomel and does not gripe or sicken. 25¢i '- No. 666 y | Thia is a prescription prepared especially i for MALARIA or CHILLS & FEVER. taken then as a tonic the Fever will not GO S BGBIIPBBID DHBDOPHDDHPECRIBBBRPD I Mayes Grocery Company WHOLESALE GROCERS ““A BUSINESS RITHOUT BOOKS” We find that low prices and long time wiil not go hand in hand. and on May Ist we will instal our new system ot low prices for Strictlv Cash. We heve saved the people of Lakeland and Polk County tl:iousands of dollars in the past. and our new system will still reduce the cost of living, and also reduce our expenses and enable us to put the knife in still deeper. We carry a full line groceries, feed. grain. hay. crate material. and Wilson & Toomers' ldeal Fertilizersalways on hand Mayes Grocery Compan 211 West Main St., Lakeland, Fla. ; B Ddeled BRSO PR RS R B P e PP EePP o elus 0 % & ® FERTRRTErrrrrrerrr e ay srer s et x it R RS 2ES LAY “CONSULT US” house. We Look out for the Let us put gutter around your house and protect it from decay. For figures on wiring your will sive you money. rainy season. we, little ones?” w Max's heart leaped! Adventure t the sorry jade, slunk off the stage, and \x} ; Poesy, smiling, successful, took her T' L- CARD ELL) place. That triolet of his which had taken several hours of thought while Electr]c and Sheet Metal ContraCtS he cut steak and filled cartons with | 2 lard! Undoubtedly, the great maga-| » Phone 233. Rear Wilson Hdwe Co. zine to which he had mailed it had ;: published it immediately! The 1ady | sgggedng Sdddd SPPEPEBEOGEBSGRDHEODEBHEDHODED BB 2 HEOEED ! had seen it! Lo, “What wonderful news do You SUR | o ooy 0 0eeaeeestdtsttibbiss FReLEitbbbdbibibitbbbibrtd 'F YOU ARE THINKING OF BUILDING, SEE MARSHALL & SANDERS The 01d Reliable Contractors Who have been building honses in Lakeland for years, and who never "'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 Paonc 228 Blue P e e AR L SR L Sl ) oo B oo oo e B o e Q) S BB B B BB B R B Bl e o oo o BCH W. K Jackson W. K. McRae JACKSON & McRAE REAL ESTATE Large Listing--Always Some Bargains B DB EHBODBBBDDEEBEEHHDDDE DG b §ig@igs Just Received Today : f',,.qo‘a.q,(g,.g,(g..;».g.q[.?m 4 $1.00 Brandy Peaches Brandy Cherries - $1.15 % Imported Cherries - .35 Preserved Figs - - .50 ; Imported Olive Oil - .50 Also Piemente and Cream Cheese TTTESRTIR W. P. Pillans & Co. Phone 93-94 Pure Food Store e Guess Who's il i P lololols e or six doses W reak any case, an e .. . Coming D SRR It acts on the liver better than | | |

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