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THE EVENING TELEGRAM LAK ELAND, FLA., BECOME A TRIFLE WEARISOME Platitudes to Which Librarians Have to Listen Responsible for Many of Their Gray Hairs, OUR WEEKLY LIMERICK | “You don't m to say you've read all those books ,!*h;;re once was a buildcr, by the }n'u?j“u'l: 4 {r zr‘"itli‘l"m' rson for “Don't you love those name of St. Clair, (i Who was honest, and used the est Builders’ Hardware speare books? And ho was such a very great poet!" “What a wonderful writer Charles Lamb was! I have a confession to make. I have never read a line of philosophy But I mean to take it up some time.” “It's such a good idea, your putting Dickens, Thackeray and Scott to- gether. We certalnly couldn't live without them.” “Isn't that a beautiful edition! Of course, you would never think of read- ing it.” “Yes, you are right not to have all fine bindings. I like to feel my books are friends, don't you?" “I suppose you have the revised version of the Bible, also. Of course, you wouldn't leave that out.” “What I like about the Bible is that you can almost always under tand it."” “I just adore poetry: I could spend days on this shelf alone.” “Isn't it nice to think you can st here quietly and Improve yourself, and that you don't have to ride in a hot, dusty auto.” | “That's just the sort of & book I like. It's such a beautiful color.” “I never could make up my mind Is at Store we sell it €, \ssortment is prices are falp, | | i | e Make a Specialty of \ ‘ , | _ uilders’ Hardware " L ; HE management of the waist liie [of white with cross-bars of mso-\'ul-‘ 5, ored satin and dresden roses woven is left very much to the fancy of the in is designed for wear with white | individual this season. These range | summer gowns. It is finished with a from narrow belts, of which there arve | large flat bow and fastened at the few, to the widest of girdles, of which | back. The ends of this girdle are S m—— there are many. Of the latter the ma- | stayed with bones to which the hooks | . jority fasten at the back. But fasten- vmui eyes are sewed. The bow is ad- LOWC!‘ P(‘IC 25 ings at the side or at the middle front | justed near the top of the girdle and I ffective \ugust 1st, are used wherever the effect 1s more | pinned loosely to the dress with the 1015 and guaranteed during that time, eoing on hand constantly a full ¢ of the many items needed by e professional contractor or the ateur builder, brd wear is demanded of this bss of Hardware, and you can desirable than a fastening at the back. aim always in view of avolding a s(flf_ As to the sash ends, some girdles are effect. pefld on the reliability of the finished with one or two falllng trom | The second girdle is in wide whitd fo. D “E"“‘“”l' f a knot. | taffeta ribbon with a broad stripe of Runabout. .. ods we Of r The favorite adjustment of the wide | black satin near each edge. This i8 Touring Car girdle 18 in a position in which it ex- finished and fastened at the ends with Town Car. RR—— tends from an inch or so above the bones and hooks and eyes. The fas- normal waist line to six or eight inches | tening is concealed under two short | below. It is adjusted rather loosely, | hanging loops of the ribbon. These E B or has that appearance, although the | black-and-white girdles of wide ribbon, T girdle is bone or fustened to a sup-|or made of silk, are worn with all- ¢ . port to hold it in the proper place. It | white gOowns | is closed with hooks and eyes. Some The third belt is designed for wear A‘ of the long sashes of very wide soft with tailored dresses or skirts and | ribbon are weund about the figure and blouses, and is made of white suede RDWARE CO. pinned into position. leather bound with black. It fastens | " \ugust 15t 1914 to Three girdles are shown here which | with a buckle covered with leather and are typical of those favored at pres-|is finished with a single bilas end. ent. In the first a wide taffeta ribbon | JULIA BOTTOMLEY. et sses PHOPIEIEEIIISATIIIIIINS Graceful and Durable Party Gown urity Abstract & Title Co. Bartow, Florida UFFAKER, PRES......L. J. CLYATT, SECRETARY H. THOMPSON, VICE PRESH. W. SMITH, TREASURER ABSTRACTS OF TITLES up'to-date plant. Prompt service. business left with our Vice President at Dickson Bldg will rompt and efficient attentiom. i FBEPBEFPBPH B PEDEFPEFESPEIEEIBE T RN RES which Causcd the Loss N Of ( B 495,084,709 in the United States in 2 recent year were ascribed TO THE FOLLOWING CAUSES T A A e W hile flues, fireplaces, Defective chim heating and faults of con ment., Matches giong lgured T % by incendiarism, the following reli" 1ightning. Nearly One-fourth of all Fires Are apparatus; and equip- . s and explo- ominently, followed electricity and g ferwriters, 4,750,000 Labeled Underwriters, «UNKNOWN CAUSE!” cees .‘4,500.000 Significant and Potent Reasons n, capital 2,000,000 ———m | SDITE nd Marine, Why You Should Be Provided With l"‘ E2 s r ——————— nere ai o \ ; 2,500,000 Fire Insurance PrOteChOH' along lines t 3,000,000 ceptable for ¢ signing a party gowr ‘r' 3 a N D E good judgment to select ¢ models in order that a dr e T e B less will have the best at tention if placed Wi ith us. ’I'hia ik R sniion high-priced 3 Dl A very | s 1necs over the shoulder and h are & b PRSP ORE 'B. STREATER a dinner dress or for | 3,118 BUOH L2 St thal in the | L in that it he t is ¢ tly draped, its grace: 1 fol angiug f the walist li ! 3¢ fullness anged the | at the center front. It ig full | gh for dancing era {3 a short underbodice 0 f the th a rich gu »:z'rwh]nrtd‘ vith silk floss. The over- | k mousseline could hard- J pler It 18 gathered t i *| and id twenty-one years’ experience in building ting in Lakeland and vicinity, I feel competent v » il ok wc~t services in this line. 1f comtemplating &j - el | St A b g ety be pleased to furnish estimates and all infor- & sign mad f o b n \\ork guaranteed. e B b s v GaloL “JULIA BOTTOMLEY. , completes th 9 J. B. STREATER. &, ] 3 E ! i See our Swell Line of ies and Shirts he Home of Hart Schaflner Marx Clothing | PNTRACTOR AND BUILDER : Arig | 1 ile H!‘Eh »)«v between Goethe and Schiller. They are both so representat “Think of being surrounded all the e by such wonderful thoughts!"” instructing Y‘ nts of the ‘make a sentence isposition vidently of & | ed an nd, assun anr YOouse wan fight you sté position Youth's Companion. A very mitigated Victorian gcoop hat There is a little space between the brim and the front hair, always a becoming arrangement, and the hat rises at the back over a flower comb, below which the glossy hair curls show. This is so very pretty and becominyg that one wonders if it will continue long in fashion in this era of ugliness. Many of the new hats are poultry trimmed, wings of chick- ens and pigeons composing the “orna- ments.” Very much prettier are those in fine white or black straw trimmed with clouds of tulle and flowers. One of these is all white, with a large mar- guerite set in its own leaves, its heart is now a favoriie | of black gold making a telling contrast with all the snowiness. A black tulls hat has a transparent crown and has a trimming of lace and small colored ! flowers. The brim is very becomingly curved, with a little lace overpassing . the edge. 7 THE UNIVERSAL CAR on Ford ;Cars 1014 to Augustrst, acainst any reduction All cars fully equipped Buyurs to Share in Profits Al retail buyers of new IFord cars from August 1st, 1915 will <hare in the profits of the company to the extent of $40 1o $0o per car, on cach car they buy, FROVIDED: we sell and de liver 300,000 new lord cars during that pe- riod \sk us for particulars FORD MOTOR COMPANY Lakeland Auto and Qupplv Co. POLK COUNTY AGENTS. e weway, The Best Straw Hats in the House Going at l 1 f 1 00 AT S POWOTEA R they last LA JLOPOPOBLIPOR l Let us Save you Money On Your Next Suit L O 1~ T p— s e k|