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§ ¥ " ¥ 2 23 PERRTATOPST D e — FOR SALE ! PARK HiLL LOTS FOR SALE ON| EASY TERMS—AIl streets clayed, : cement sidewalks, electric lights, ', city water, shade trees. See G. C. | Rogan or S. M. Stephemns. 520‘1 i« Hav ed and subdivided |t the Je e estate of 560 acres |€ one-half mile west of city limits, we | are now selling in 10 and 20-acre!to rent in other parts of the cit *racts some of the finest truck and | arm lands in this section au vight price and terms. For .aruru-;"- Nichols & Son. ars see G. C. Rozan, Room ! »ud 2, Deen & Bryant Bldg. Phone '46 i FOR SALE—20 acres, Just off Soutn “lorida avenue, 4 acres cleared 0 set to young grove, part bear- 12, old house and barn, about 4 acres truck land, balance citrus| land, all for $1,400. The John F. Cox Realty Co. 3263 FOR SALE—A new five room bun- galow, corner lot, east fromt, beautiful location, small cashl payment, balance on easy monthly installments. D. H. SLOAN. FOR SALE—Two cast front lotg in Dixieland, on Success avenue, for $400 each. The John F. Cox Real- ekt beri @ R AR o L Lo g S S the 'over the postoffice or phone 356. | Where in town. P | | MISCELLANEOUS A\ hos! just finishing another rrf} ungalows in Ozone Park, modern throuzhout. Only six blocks rom Main street. If you are want_ ng a home, see us. We develop our and so can he best price. asy payments. We aiio have several OWN property give you Either cash or on bungalows you are interested, call at Room 3, CHRISTMAS BOX Delicious Golden Grimes Apples, in boxes ready for delivery any- 150 to the box. Call 282 Black, Pine, £2.00 per strand. F place. 21 50 a Joad. Oak § per strand. Phone 366. e Th kholders of First National |Bank of Lakeland, Lakeland, Fla.,!l-OST—Golg wishb will hold their regular annual meet- | on Tuesday, Jan. 1915, at o'clock, in directors’ room of National Bank. All stock- holders are earnestly requested to be present or ser 1 proxy. 12, 8229 C » DISSOLUTION NOTICE Effective Dec. 19, A. D. 1914, the firm of Peterson & Owens, attorneys at law, is dissolved by mutual con- | sent. Mr, Peterson will take charge of the practice, the ofiice to remain in the Dickson building at the place formerly occupieq by the firm. J. H. PETERSON. 3560 F. E. OWENS. CRUTCHFIELD CO. e ————— WE HAVE EXPERT Ford mechanics and are prepared to take care of all repairing of Ford cars in most up to date manne. Lakeland Automobile and Supnly Co. 3069 LAKE FRONT FOR SALE acres on the beantiful Scott lake about 200 feet lake front, good land, especially adapted for truck- ing and citrug fruit, on south side of lake, best protection, price 260 per 20 ty Co. 3363 lacre, terms can be arranged on part of it. Write or see W. P. READ, FOR SALE—Nice !ot 1n Orange 2567 Mulberr park, east front, fine large bear- ‘ng orange trees, for $850 The Jokn F. Cox Realty Co. 3363 FOR SALE TWO 5 ROOM bungalows close in; modern conveniences. Price 1,~ 650 each. ORANGE BELT REALTY CO., Elliston Bldg., Tostoffice NURSE'S RECOT e at this office, 26¢ a do 5,000 e FOR SALE—Improved property and small grove at 917 East Ornnge‘ street. Address Mrs. W. D. Har- vie, Grand Rapids, Wis. 3596 ————————————————— | i FOR SALE—My 6 passenger Cad. dilac; is in A=1 condition. Will sell on easy payments or will trade for real estate. O. M. Eaton. 3629 FOR RENT FOR RENT--Nies 1 cottage, modern improve: irge yard, well located, 320 onth. See W. K. Jackson or vau at Tele- gram office. 3632 FOR RENT-—After Jan. 1. store| room on West Main St., access to | R. R. siding. D. H. Sloan. 3069 / FURNISHED ROOMS with private bath and light housekeeping fa- cilities. 1011 South Flerida Ave. Phone 387 Red. 3429 —_—e FOR RENT—3 or 4 rooms furnished for light housekeeping with pri- vate bath. Phone 300 Red or ap- ply 416 South Missouri avenue. 3547 ———— e FOR RENT—After Nov. 15, the El- bemar hotel will be for vent. Ap- ply to George M. Wright, 301 South Tennessee, phone 122. SEVERAL HOUSES FOR RENT with plenty of room for chickens, and a plot of good garden land, or| several acres if wanted with each houee 3069 FOR R& . with rail- road LOAN. | 3069 | FOR RENT—3 room | house with bath, or 3 i rooms. Phone 273 Red. FOR RENT-—W; on R. R. sidin Don’t miss this chance to cet new furniture at prices never befo quoteq in Lakelan r factory pr: Co. Bu duced to and wagons cost. It will pa ture and store it as your saving w at cost. Kim your furni- rou need it I am prepared to do all kinds of well work from four inches up. All| work guaranteed. Have had years of experience, and my work has always given satisfaction. W. H. STRAIN, Lakeland, Fla. —— AUTO FOR HIRE—Good service, Silver cups offered by the County Fair Association are now on display at Cole & Hull's. They are offered for the best display of citrus fruits and vegetables for any town in the county. Best display poultry, Polk best display Asiatic poultry, best display Mederiteranean poultry. WILLIAMS' BARGAIN COUNTER NEW FIVE ROOM BUNGALOW and lot, on Hancock St. in New Dixie- land. Am offering this at lhlo bar- gain of $1.300 for quick sale. 1.—Nice 5H.room house, 111-2 acres in cultivation, 21-2 acre: earing orange trees, tangerine an grapefruit —grove, good _irricating {vlant. with several acres finest truck and. This is a beautiful place bor. dering_on city limits of Lakeland. Price $3,800. Terms can be had. 2.—10 acres zood truck and citrus land convenient to public hard sur. face public road, 1 mile to shipping point. Price, $30 per acre, 3.—6-room_cottage, southern ex- posure, four blocks from denot, one block of school, electric lights, toilet, bath. Rents for $20 ver month. Price $1,600, Terms if wanted. 4.—Beautiful building lot, 80 foot front, 160 back, on principal street, with fine lake front. Price $800. For sale, or will exchanee for city property, 1913 fiva nassenger Over- land automobile in excellent condi tion, New 7T-room bungalow and adjacent to Dixieland, all for for quick sale. G. J. WILLIAMS, Phone 242 Red ———————————— e lots 700 DON'T FORGET to see the Kim. Sup. Co.’s stock of furniture now sell- ing at cost. 3550 e s GOOD PINE and oak stove wood, de - livered anywhere in town. Phone 163X, or address G. A. True. 3630 I NOTICE TO STOCKHOLDERS Notice is hereby given that the annual meeting of the stockholders of the Lakeland Phosphate Company will be held in the company's offica at their mines, near lakeland, Fla., on Wednesday, Jan. 20, 1315, at 10 a. m, W. D. McRRA 3626 Secret, —_—e ONE of the prettiest, and most up to date cars exhibited in Lakeland this season is the 1915 Hupmo- Lile on display at the sales rooms of the Lakeland Automobile and Supply Co., loc 3069 azents LOST, LOST On the A. C. L. train leaving Jacksonvil 9 a. m. of the Tth s at the Union depot at Lakeland, a pocketbook containing a runk k. two R. R. tickets and r to the at Roanok r of the em Address Box !PflR RENT-—Furnished or unfur- nished rooms for housekeeping. Everything modern. Phone 14 Black. 3637 ————————————ee LOST—Ford top cover. Finder will ple fice e return to the Telegram of- 5,000 Teasonable rates, long trips a e e R AR S R R cialty. Have driven more 25,000 miles in this and adjolning counties. Carriage rates in city. k Day phone 109. Resident phone 234 Red. Frank McCollum. ' ] 3601 than | LOST—A leather motor fan belt, on Saturday morning, between Hol- lingsworth and postoffice. Finder Please return to Telegram office and be rewarded. Dr. Sylvester. 1 3646 DISSOLUTION NOTICE Notice is hereby en that the furniture firm of O’Doniel Co. has been dissolved by mutual consent, 0. 0. Davis retiring. O'Don- iel Sons will continue the business and assume al] indebtedness of the | firm, and will collect all outstand. | ing bills due same. O'DONIEL SONS. 0. 0. DAVIS Lakeland, Fla., Dec. 21, 1914, OFFICE ROOMS } FOR RENT : In Telegram Building & Coolest and Best Lighted in the City Running Water in Each Room: Call at TELEGRAM OFFICE S BEBRDDEDD DD DD Db P LAKE PARKER | BOAT HOUSE } (JOYLAND PARK) Power Boats and Row Boats Special Rates to Fishing and Picnic Pa- ties & Best Service—Reasonable Rutes 4 W. F. Mooxngy, Prop. P. O. Box 32 o Residence Phone 234 Black BB BEDPSRPOB DD Ib B i didd: OUR smgm ‘ IS OUR MOTTO Which is proven by our six years success in Lakeland. 1| Maker of the National Steel reinforced concrete Burial Vault Building Blocks of all discrip- tions, Red Cement, Pressed Brick, White Brick, Pier Blocks, 3 nd 4 inch Drain Tile, o, 7 and 8-ft Fench Post; in fact anything made of Cement. FLORIDA NATIONAL VAULT GO R —— e —— R ————— e — SANITARY PRESSING CLUB CLEANING, PRESSING. REPAIRING and DYEING. Ladies Work a Specialty. | Satisfaction Guaranteed. GIVE US A TRIAL Kibler Hotel Basement. Phone No. 393 WATSON & GILLESPIE, Proprietors -For Cood Dr;* A STOVE WOOD Phone 201-Red or 18 We wi.l do the rest. I W.J. WARING LW VARNEL HOUSEHOLD MOVING A SPECIALTY Oak and Pine Orders handled promptly. #hones: Office 100; NOTICE [ T AYTON, Cashier. i | Sons & | | s e i e S T ) = |parts of the South, 4 P ETBBEDEO RAMBLER CAR FOR SALE VERY | CHEAP OR TRADE PHONE 274 brooch. ward is returned to A. C. tead, City Hall. PARFU [ WANTED | Gentleman wants room close in. State price and location. Address “Permanent,” P. 0. Box 3 STATE'S RESOURCES VA.| RIED: ITS GROWTH HAS JUST BEGUN. [ Few people in this community. l:md also a great proportion tthose residing in the state, real- tize the various resources of | lfrr-fi !ida. I i To theuniniormed the state's products are known as early veg ctables and oranges and turpen- s tine and timber. e & [ As a matter of fact Florida} & produces thcl highest grade and in‘zlu\(r\‘ i e ‘ most expensive cigar wrapperi [ oo & grown in the United States.! T 1 | This crop sells often as high as : field and {been known to br as high ¢ |S1.00 per pound. his tobaccH |land is in the northwestern part| of the state and some of the :m!E. {that is adapted to its growth is! I worth $1,000 per acre, uncleared.| {6o¢ per pound in tl (Tt is believed that investigation |, Yoo o will disclose the fact that equal Ll s tobacco land can be found in St il e Lucie county.) the greatest Strange to say that a majority of the large tobacco growers i ; ithe state are Jews, in fact the : 1:|rqc<t'tn}):m:n plantation in the Tl world is in Gadsden county :mxll-;h‘_ Eibar He is owned and operated by a com-| o instances pany of Jews, of which Duke, grown pecans of one 4.1f the tobacco trust promot- have sold for $1 per p ers. is a large stockholder. Iy week before tast 4 Florida produces the :rc::h‘s:;flr\, company at ite in the s kne where part of the Sea Tsland cotton] 1anted two tons of pecar grown in the world. This is a for nurserv stock. In the co very high grade cotton and «::m%,;(\ of Teff n, Leon and Mad- only l.»(‘ pnn[m‘rrl in just a few{. | vou will find as fine pecan spots in the South. Tt is used in, . o5 p T the conntry the manufacture of imitation lin n Teflerson county there is the en goods and in spool Cotton. 1y Lot pecan grove in the world An average of 63000 bales 181 he writer is of the opinion that raised in this state annually, the hest adapted soil in the Uni- bringing to the planters several million dollars. One pound of this cotton sells for about three times the price of the short sta- ple cotton, which is raised in all The coun- ties in which this cotton is raised comprises ten of the extreme’ north-central countries. ted States for the raising of pe- ans is in Hamilton county, as [vou will find wild trees in that ction. hi< by no means completes the list of this state's resources,| With its early vegetables, pine- apples and citrus fruits, it is wonderful state. Florida nroduces the fim\l. With its grand climate and sponge in the western hemis- t tourist patronage it has| phere. Two towns in the state ‘ wrees of income that are in-| lare supported almost ”l“"i‘"‘“‘r}(..;n[._u-_n.h», and sehich has never | © the sponge industry, namely, 1 Tarpon Springs and Clearwater. while a large auantity of sponge 1 jare canght at Kev West, Tt is a hig industry, and supports a L'w:.l many thousand r\m.ply. With the apeni ; ' T'In-rul_:n ranks as one of '!"'lm;l canal, the completion of Iargest fresh and salt water 8l o biion b the rich Ei shipping states in the Union. ; e manv railroad c Something over $5,000,000 worth | projects under wav i of fish are shipped north out ofl i the this state each vear. The value of its cigar manu 1 facturing industry is worth mil- {lions upon millions annually. Key West and Tampa two cities with a population combined that will reach near 100,000 are main- tained almost exclusively by the| cigar industry. Those two citie | manufacture more than a million ’ cigars per day, which retail from 3¢ apiece to more than a dollar |apiece. Florida is perhaps the greatest cattle state cast of the ) s- sippi. Only last week one coun ty—Oceola—shipped over 00 worth of cattle to western states, { Florida produces thre rths! of the world’s supply phos-! phate. worth, perhaps, more than [ 839,000,000 annually. This phos sphate is exported to many - and ' developed t t it will be i t=< climate other en one-tenth | 1 section on to be come one in the U In every| ocality the state is growing and | new sources of development are| being discovered each 1 None of us realize the possibili-| ties of the state nor what can be produced within its horders in an wericultural way tes | Exchange. ‘ PREMIER'S SON IN TRAINING | 1 pl Ger other almost ¢ . but vellow pine timbe dealt riter bel 1 short years it will be a great state in the manufacture of| jhard woods. There are more Ithan 100 varieties of trees grow in Florida of commercial val- > one T ent. but the in a few [ Cyril Asquith, son of the Bmlshi | Premier, is at Hempstead Heath, one | |of the great British mobilization { cawps, drilling with the Queen's West- | minsters, of which he is second Ueu-‘ tenant. The photograph shows him Boing through the “setting up” exer hitatesee st s, W SO ue. Florida has some of the largest apiaries in the world, shipping| honey by the steamer and car- load. These apiaries are mostly located in the extreme north- western part of the state, al- Res., 57 Green though a few are located on the Let me send you F Write today for a ED. PINAUD’S LILAC MERIE ED. PINAUD, Department M. ED. PINAUD BUILDING -1 to practice it { with you or I REE PERFUME testing bottle of 2. rop as sweet vy drop 28 et : perfume--you don't wonderful. The ‘the little bottle~enough NEW YORK A LITTLE STRATEGY 8y DONALD ALLEN. rprised!” . Amanda!” 1 a widow for three thirty-eight house and lots Nt he bank.” you tell me that there Y ) to you I must vt of 2 male popula- got around here.” Amanda Baker, a mare ho had come on a visit Baker ed one ever i Why, he keeps a dry goods store, Y I 1 was in there. He is man. ' ower." 1—1 believe so.” You be s0? Why, you know Do you do your shopping old maid sister, older than he nd Il bet she can't cook for shucks, and she makes his bed with the foot the highest. a widower that needs the care of a good wife.” “I think he could have his pick among half a dozen.” “But you don't stze him up right. He is bashful and difident. I'll bet his wife had to do the proposing. He realizes the need of a wife, but that he must go through the courtship again scares him to death.” “The poor man!" “Something tells me, sister, that he has thought of you.” “If he has he has kept very quiet about it!" “I told you e was bashful. When he proposes it will be very sudden and through excitement. My Peter is just such a man.” “Sister,” asked the widow, “what are you driving at?" “I want you to do as I tell you. From 5:30 to 6 this evening you will be in your boat just below the foot bridge.” “Well 2 “If anyone falls off the bridge res- cue him.” “But how can anyone—" “You never mind that, but do as I tell you diplomacy, but you are too big a goose Get the saw and leave it at the front door, and don't you attempt to spy on me and see what | use I make of it." It was in vain that the widow be- | seeched further information, but she stuck to her promise to be on the river with the boat. Her sister took up the | saw and made off as soon as dusk descended, and where she went or what she did was only to be guessed at. At six o'clock footsteps were heard on the bridge. So was something else—a crash—a yell and a splash, and next moment the boatman was crying out: “Catch hold of the skiff and I will tow vou ashore!" When the shore was reached there stood Mrs. Baker, who took a sharp look at the wet and scared man, “W ¥ she asked, Saxon, the cooper.” L why did you inter- imed. “You get along | throw you back to drown!” as in vain that the widow asked la The sister was still »\\hvn a knock came walked Mr. Atkin. 1 excited, and he addressed the widow If 1 had 1 ned . utes [ I want to thank 1 had saved me, All Means, Eat Onions. The has anction. peril which at all costs, inst hasn't 3 ¢ wh '¥. Even if tomorrow m; “U0 can tell what Leges night bring forth? Ventive medicipe beats orth? Pre. cure. & pound of i %mzthlng W i rong. Tgota thermometer With which to regulate the house.” ‘*mperature of gur “Well 2 “But 1t doesnt Some days the days they 5 Seem to work rooms ot Are hot; other terdournyy © 01" ~Loulaville Cog years iing tells me he is a widh | There is such a thine as | | | | Susan, there is | | ) | | Cr i"]pfu(” . DR. J. Q. SCAREqp, Lady in Atte, -‘:U’: lu Dyches Building ind Auditorium OFFICE Hg 8 to 11:30 a. m. : v b ¢ The Professiy, 1:30 ¢, 5 7:00 t0 8:00 5 ,, M Consultation and Exay;, .. Residence Phone ~"{: lacg W. L. HEATE, D ¢ HUGH D. via, D¢ Doctors of Chirop:ar : Office. Hourg § to 12 a g to 5 and 7 to 8 p, m, o Graduates and Ex bers of the Palmer Chirapratic. Consy] | Spinal analysig free at off, G D &H D MENDEyy CONSULTING EN(|\ pr Suite 212-215 Drap. By Lakelend, Fg, Phosphate Land Exnmtuanan. Plant Designs Karthwory Spec Surveys. Lyl Rewidence phone, 27x Plack Ofmce phone, 278 Biue DR. SAKAH F. wip OSTEOQPATI, Munn Anuex, Door < National Bung Lakeland, Florigs DR. W. R. GROOVER PHYSICIAN A I ary Rooms 5 and 4. Kentiek Lakeland, Florida DR. C. C. WILS0y Physician _and Surgeon tention eiven to diseas: and children. Deen-I Rooms 8, 9. 10. O Residence phone 367 Bl DR. W. B. MOON Telephone 330 Hours 9 to 11, 2 to 4, eve Over Postoffice Lakeland, Florida A. X. ERICKSON ATTORNEY-AT-LAW Real Estate Question Bryant Buildinz DR. R R. ¥*JDOCR DRN'(IST Room No. 1, Di-kson Bl Lakeland, Fla. Office Phone 138; Residence 91 D. 0. Rogers Edwin Spen: ROGERS & SPENCER Attorneys at Law, Bryant Bulldinz Lakelang, Flor HENRY WOLF & S0 EXPERT PIANO TI' Old Pianos Rebuilt, Refinishe! Made Like New; All Work Wi ed Strictly First Class. and Repair Shop 401 SOUTH MASSACHUSETT Phone 16 Black, Lakelani EPPES TUCKER. IR LAWYER Raymondo Bldg., Lakeland. i KELSEY BLANTON, ATTORNEY AT 1AV Office in Munn Bulldint Lakeland Florida W. 8. PRESTON, LAWY Office Upstairs East of Cout BARTOW, FLA. Examination of Titles and Ra| tate Law a Speclalty DR, H. MERCER RICHAM! PHYSICIAN AND SURGE( Office: Rooms 5 and 6. Ellist Lakeland, Florids Phones: Office 378; Resid. 3!! FRANK H. THOMPSO NOTARY PUBLIC Dickson Building Office phone 402. Res. 3127 Special attention to draftisy papers. Marriage licenses and atsif| turnished W. HERMAN wusoz\; ] Morgan-Groover B! Telephones: Office 351; Res. Lakeland, Florid DR. D, P. CARTE? | Lakeland. 2 Residence Phone 204 Office Phone 196 SRR A e J. H. PETERSOY ATTORNEY A Dickson Bu -Practice in all conrt claims located and PSR s e R Established in /o' DR. W. S. IRVIN DENTIST Room 14 and 15 Kentucks SRR e e LOUIS A. FORT ARCHITECT Kibler Hotel, Lakeland. F B. H. HARNLY Real Estate, Live Stock o AUCTIONEER 5 Sales Manager NATIONAL REALTY AUCT Auction Lot Sates & SP* 21 Raymondo Bldg. I+ DR. J. B. RUNTAR 17 and 18, Raymod All necessary drugs furn out extra chars® Residence phone 3t Offios Phone 410