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Lake Mirror Hote MRS. H. M. COWLES, Prop. Under New Management. Refurnishedand thoroughly renovated, and everything Clean, Comfortable and First-class. ? qot get one ot Urss t0 of those large peautify your Dining Room Service Unexcelled. Rates Reasonable. Your Patronage Cordially s Invited. S PBIBIBHIIUBBBBEI0IS !nol cet the oldest reliable (man 10 put in your ' get your brick and | | eorsassmmersnnnaonn| A A A AN AR LD OOPD, | RED, THE MEDIATOR \ ! By MONTAGUE GLASS, | ‘ It was scant halt ast ’the theaters were in.p A lellgi‘:"s;:: ‘fell, and a bleak wind swept Broad- way clear of all trafic save the cars and one or two belated playgoers. The g manager lighted a fresh stogy and pre- pared for a quiet evening. Aloystus and Patsy were “doping” the horses at New Orleans with the charm that Aloysius removed his hat and gasped. “Are you the boy that Mr. Hol- worthy sent?” she asked. “A tall guy wid a dress suit?” Aloysius queried. The lady nodded. “Yes'm,” he sald. F Slowly she removed from the third finger of her left hand a solitaire dia- mond ring that sparkled brilliantly ; in the subdued lighting of the room. But Aloysius had no eyes for the gem. He gazed open mouthed at two round drops that rolled gently down the lady's cheeks. “Now,” he commenced huskily— “now, lady—don't yer, now.” MODEL BLOUSES FOR AUTUMN Darker Colorings Are to Be More in Favor Than They Have Been for Many Seasons. Autumn model blouses show a num- ‘ ber of darker colors than horetotors,‘ | and dark striped eilks are in favor. The Roman colorings are used, but with discretion and selection, two, or at most three, different colors being permitted, though more shades of the same color may be utilized. One of the best new striped silks is in two shades of rose and two shades of pale brown, the lighter being a real DON'T LET TI[I_T coueh T eHANG G5 fStopit now before it gets a hold. Use GE-RAR-DY LUNG BALSAM It’s a speedy remedy for all eolds. bronchitis, ete. Price only 25 ets. If your druggist does not keep it | write to us for sample. The Phil P. Cresap Co.,Ltd., New Orleans,ly For sale in Lakeland by Henley IR ITenley. not . 2ld of a tattered pink newspaper. They e Sed et v o A :.e::: l;:‘t';l::.lo:nd N B 5 of these: ;i;fl Keen sportsmen, at least In de-| ThE tall young man was pacing nerv- | qhege striped silk blouses are very i o ) 'mar'ke:nd d'lscussed in low tones M;l:sly up and down his room 88: gm;ply made—a pointed vest and turn- Fl'eSh Apalachicola RIGHT; SO ARE | marked reversal of form shown i S OISIIBRENLEaRdy lover collar of washing net, and tiny 25 s ARE J | e fifth race that afternoon. | Well?" he blurted out. turnback cuffs of the same instead ot Qysters 50c qt; pt. LUc a L A bell tapped insistently, and the She gimme dis ter hand ter yer."! g frill. The colored chiffons for blouses THE GOODS manager drew a ticket from one of sald Aloysius, taking the ring from! gre all on the darker side, and the Try our Hcme made o LIGHT AND HEAVY HAULING | the many drawers behind the counter. | the 1Iing of his cap. atterns on them, although not a defl-‘ @ | He handed it to Aloyslus without even | . HOIWOrthy seized it with shaking filte or bold st:-l:'pe, hav: wavy lines, Peanut Brittle and ; HUNM_VI“IJ c" HOUSEHOLD MOVING A glancing at it. fingers, and his face turned a ghastly | or g running, blurred pattern fn colors, il "l . SPECIALTY i :{"e. you!" he sald. “Chase your- | :z:e' Aloysius stood waiting in the jooking like semi-transparent sprays Choco late Fu dge ; J ! of flowers or leaves. ; Aloysius buttoned up his coat and| . Tuat's all” Holworthy satd. “You : ! '8 All the paler sh 508 w. MAIN ST. nom. S AND MULES FOR HIRE carefully drew on his torn mittens. ey 40, brown, as ::oz:n; c:?:: ::ey:;:‘;wm::: H. o.D ENNY Phones: Office 109; Res., 57 Green E "l“’l*" ‘:\’17“ said Patsy. 5;11}1‘ a‘:“’“'“‘ ““““;’3 tort" Hop 'D favor, and the new shade of khaki— Elliston Building. ote! trincham,” Al are you waiting for?” 4 Qs HOFGEOO SO0 | Pied, and minist Dyslus te worthy croaked. ((ATDECWRIAL . yellow Wit B R ST o PHONE 226' Prompt Del. . OSBRI OS T OFOSOFOBO0S EO2Y ? ered to a cold in his “Sh ., shade of green in it, is immenseely pop- VTP rTRTTT YR Y —————— ;| head with his lefthand mitten. e told mo ter come back” yiar The daintiest of blouses in the e 21 Aloysius opened the door and passed Aloysius replied, “and let her know \'slmplesv. of patterns are those shirt- & | out with a blast of Insulting discords | WRat you said. HARNESS HEADQUARTERS Your Feet will be Pleased & | & | on the harmonica. “Holy cripes!” he muttered to him- ! self as the wind struck him. “Ain’t it T g Holworthy swallowed in an effort to control his tones and made a gesture . of dismissal. llke garments of chiffon and crepe, which are made very loose and full, with turnedback roll collar and widow- weeds cuffs. If you bring them to us to be fitted correct. S| cold!” “Go!"” he managed to whisper, and | Y % A Bl sinking down on the bed, covered his These have no trimming upon them, ly with a pair of our Shoes. Q! nd he broke into a trot with his ) save only the buttons, and these are & | head bent to the swirling snow. ;‘ce :"he:’“ :’;“d" whllhe l‘:ll! -ho:l- the ball buttons covered, and some- : : i 2 ; ers heaved wit! eat choking sobs. | 2 Send in the children and we will take care 3 ,;01':,‘:,’:":;:::0:,‘;:' Ah}‘: H "‘:"’d “‘: Slopaiis tasoed Sk tiptoeg from ' ;‘-;,n“ m'd: ‘:“h dmelt';,“}em‘ :m"' e : & rincham an % ' ey are fastened wi arge loops, of their shoe wants in a proper manner. d: saluted the clerk with the monosyla ;:“v:fig";g 8 o o oo later | aigo made of the material, Nl the & ble “Call.” St ; 21 “Front” said the clerk, “take this more’'s apartments in the Benson. She | wh:;: :)‘l‘:u:eve:s;lls i‘:‘ pllc:ty taelf. i d bi f h l 2! kid up to No. 89.” ¥ raised a tearful face toward him. ! R OWAD, OB SOvIS Jllst receive as pment or the latest & p to No. 89. —Well” ¢ o, 8nd negligees of the immediate future ¢! After a live scufle with the bell-boy Aloevsliu ’h!‘;“‘kd'm"h:t;:d he 8ay?" 1ace will play an important part, for Baby Do“s in Patents, Saflns and Kids & in the elevator, Aloysius alighted at “Na)rtens, ladc;?" Ll there ie scarcely a woman who does We have put in a shoe shine stand for the convenience of our customers. Visit our Shoe Repairing Department And be convinced that better Shoe Repair- frg is impossible. We will open your eyes with our Latest Machinery and the Neat- fss and Quickness of our work. .Work > called for and delivered. i | 5 O‘i’?‘3;0‘5’0@’0(30@{0(3»0@0@0& 2 She folded her hands in her lap and gazed into vacancy. | “What did he do?" she continued, and her lips trembled piteously. “Now, lady,” saild Aloysius, “‘don’t | yer go ter takin' on about it de way | he did. On de level, lady, he beefed sumpin’ awful.” | The manager at Forty-fifth street was just finishing his last stogy when ! Aloysius came back. ' “Well,” he grunted, “where’'ve you been loafing?"” not have her lace drawer, in which she has collected old family treasures, or filled with odd pleces which took her fancy at various times. ROSE AT PRESENT IN FAVOR Fashlonable New York Women Wear That Flower Until the Chrysan- themum Appears. Fifth avenue and Riverside drive is at harness headquarters. Ve have ev- erything needed to ride or drive a horse and of good quality at rcason- able prices. From the heaviest team harness to the lightest buggy har- ness this is headquarters. Special attention to repaf1 work of all kinds. The place to get harness iare one in favor of the rose on the Aloysius was in no mood for correc- shoulder as a feminine conceit. It's tion. ' the new fall style. The rose may be “Say,” he piped, “me mudder's sick, & teeny-weeny bud for buds and a an’ I'm goin’ home. See?”’ full-blown flower for girls who have MCGLASHAN SO PEPHHBHBHPPEDPH BRI 3 | I - P Y “You are, hey™ the manager re- made their debuts. The fashion pro- 3; 2 e i 1 k DU] ON “ARRlS COM AN plled. “You stay right bere till 7'vldea that the flower shall be pinned & T,S ktht {Lght -lfl,n;l‘ 0: ¥ 13 Kentucky Ave. FOOTFITTERS Phone 358 Blue | o'clock.” a trifle forward of the top of the work and service that R ORGSO BB SRP O QGGG OO S RE SR P PRSI EOEIPOEUO P03 CH 0] fftice Phone 348 B.ack * Res. Phone 153 Blue Beutify your Lawn, akeland Paving and Coastruction Company LAKELAND, FLA. Keép the Quality Up” has been our watchword You can’t whistle away the fact, the one great big point that in- dicates this Store’s Betterness Duality In Merchandise A Step Ahead in Quality-- A Step Behind in Price e — BATES STORL Every piece of WOOL GOODS in STOCK ABSOLUTELY NEW E 'i-Q‘l'QMW*-MWM«MQ_QN%D'WQQ' A | Aloysius Removed His Hat and Gasped. ! & “Come in,” he sald to Aloysius. ' ¢, “cold, isn't it?” | &1 Aloysius sniffed by way of answer % and sat down on the edge of the bed. l o Evidently the tall young man found & letter-writing a difficult task, for he Aloysius. i ' " “Take this letter to the Benson,” he sald, “and wait for an answer. 1f the lady says there isn't any, come back and let me know. Here's ten cents for car fare and a quarter for yourself.” Aloysius pocketed the quarter. | «T'anks, Jack," he said. “Yer all ! right” | “Hustle now,” he sald, “and if you come back in less than half an hour | there's more coffee down stairs.” On his way down he discovered that the envelope, noné too securely sealed | had broken open, and in the street car | he drew the letter from its covering and perused it with a frown. : “Dearest,” it ran, “te]] me you didn’t mean what you sald this afternoon. The boy will walt for an answer.—! Hubert.” “Dat’s a hot one!” Aloysius mut-| tered, replacing it in the envelope. | The car jogged along over the jolntsi in the rails, and Aloysius, seated for | warmth over @ grating of the electric heater, took his harmonica from his passed it furtively across OE%!A»RQW&BQQ'&Q‘P‘&G"E"E"E 3 ‘06“2{{)99??:&0@&4’0" X3 tunic and his mouth. “Hey!" yelled the conductor. wanter cut dat out. See?” Aloysius rose slowly 3 for?" he inquired, and as the conductor grabbed for him he dodged and jumped nimbly from the& rear platform. Standing on the sld'e-! walk, he carefully inserted his tvsol {ndex fingers in efther corner of his | mouth and sent 8 shrill defiance attor{ | the retreating car. Three times, and with great solemnity, he repeated thni “Yer | performance, and then turhed .x.m { entered the portals of the flprxson‘ E B «pis is for Miss Ethel Wetmore, he said to the clerk, “an’ dere's an 2 @ | answer. 3 & d a moment later. . who returne ” bo?. q he messenger, She wants to see U he said. gl Aloysius was ushered into a room 2 5| sitting—a 1ady ot such | of the office, banging the door behind pale pink tint has been adopted along him. ' got an answer for Mr. Holworthy in ly proper to fasten a massive bloom For answer Aloysfus flung down his right shoulder. The color scheme is oflcloth-covered book and walked ‘out left in individual taste, although the Without hesitating, he made the avenue. straight for the Altrincham. Later on, when the chrysanthe- “Say,” he sald to the clerk, “I've mums are in bloem, it will be entire- 043 3 No. 89.” { n the proper anatomical zone. Shoul- The clerk looked at the pigeonholes der buds can be bought at all florists’. behind him. | Artificlal buds will do—New York " please the most exacting please people. WE can Isn’t it reasonable to sup- pose YOU too will find sat- isfaction here? LAKELAND DRY CLEANING PLANT “Gone out,” he replied. “Where did he go? Aloysius per-, Aloysius shivered as he faced the stinging particles. He turned into Fifth avenue, his head bent to the storm, just as a hansom dashed around the corner. The driver gave a mighty pull on his reins and swore horribly as Aloysius disappeared be- “By George!” he exclaimed “It's the messenger boy!™ When the ambulanoce arrived the surgeon shook his head dolefully. “Must get him to the operating table immediately,” he called to Hol- worthy from the back of the wagon as it clanged rapidly away. Aloysius awoke four hours later with the fumes of the ether lingering in his nostrils. He turned his head painfully toward the white-caped nurse at his side. “Am I goin’ to croak?” he whis- pered. The nurse patted his pillow cheer | tully. “You're all right?” she said. Aloysius gazed at the ceiling for an | hour. “Say,” he muttered again, “kin 1 send fer me friends?” The nurse nodded and placed a linen screen around him. She bent her head while he whispered two names and addresses. It seemed like an age, but in reality it was barely half an hour before they arrived. Holworthy was the first to come. He leaned over Aloysius and pressed his band in silent sympathy. Aloysius smiled gratefully. “Say, Jack,” he murmured, “have yer got dat ring?” Holworthy took it from his pocket and lald it on the bed. Then Miss Wetmore entered. She stood on the opposite side of the bed, and a faint flush mounted to Aloysius’ eheeks as he saw her. He closed his hand over the ring. “Put it on, lady,” he muttered. With drooping eyes she placed the ring on the third finger of her left hand. Aloysius turned to Holworthy. “Git over on d@e udder side,” he whispered, and in a moment the two The clerk handed the note to & bell | | vers were clasped in each other’s arms. Aloysius beamed and half rose in his bed. “Kiss her, Jack!” he gasped, and on the third fAoor in which a lndylwu | tel1 back on his pillow. compelling ; copyrignt, by the Frank A. Munsey Co) World. With Shepherd's Checks. A smart frock is made with a loose bodice of velvet in shepherd’s checks of chiffon banded at the bottom with three strips of the velvet. £2 le ] % H 3 B e S The Thought of Phone 408 City Hall just across P s S o S T Ll L R Pind I | MARSHALL msake good. MARSHALL Phone 2. SPOFLVIPPOEIHLEOEE FRODOLOD PPV PV T PO THCEFITVTPYE T v TS % G0 T0 THE WOOD3 DRUG STORE When you want the best in Pure Drugs and i Toilet Articles £ 2 G. C. WiLLIAMSON, Prop. PP ESEH BIREED BB @ slsted. Crocheted Flowers 4 - 2 o " i o N Let us tell you how, S e cigin o anid nookad: on e 0N SURRE ¥ Ami Dridsin club” | Crocheted silk corsage flowers are |¢ E.H_O_N_E_figé g: 'g B eer umhereds said the clerk. ! not new, but they are enjoying a re- | WECL EA N kA ‘ ; 21 A tall young man answered his sum- By this time the light snow had newed popularity. They are used in | §' ¥ Little it will cost. 31 mons. | grown into a driving blizzard, and jarge bunches on lace collars. A : : ABSOLUTELY } S 3.q‘cs.«g.(3.q@.&q..gug..gng»g@'g"gug.&: RUB-MY-TISM Will cure your Rheumatism & o & f \pistles, only to tear them ¢ black and bi Th 1 kirt ! U2 WWMWQ&M&W“V began four ‘vfl‘m neath the wheels. Young Holworthy | Of black an rown. ere Is a skir 3 | up. At the fifth attempt he concluded jumped from the cab gmd carried with a deep facing of the velvet, over | ggfl:algl:;inlgea;rfig::, C‘ix::ma‘:::i D n Tml tal dal Pt Jatal talini msnly %WW&GWSQ“‘ a short note and handed it lOV ‘Aloysius in his arms to the sidewalk. which hangs a long, gathered tumic » P % ¥ | Burns, Old Sores, Stings of Insects |Etc. Antiseptic Anodyre, used in- ternally and externally.” Price 25c. : 2 | z Quality remains long after the price is forgotten Phone 408 the street from US 2 ESFPPOPEE0EMEEEH 3000000 S20HEPERECLEPEEE FEPSSIEEES P YOU ARE THINKING OF BUILDING Bxf & SANDERS The 0Id Reliable Contractors Who have been building houses in Lakeland for years, and who never "FELL DOWN" or failed to give satisfaction, ~ All classes of buildings contracted for. residences built by this firm are evidgnces of their ability to The many fine & SANDERS 28 Blue L A i & ST TN T ———— == TR ey