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& The Ocala Banner says with both _truth and good taste that ‘“Lakeland R is certainly seiting an example to Fublisied every afternoon from tre ajl small cities.” This had spécial Welegram Building, Lakeland, F4. | eference to the purpose to put the > Bntered in the postofice at Laxe-|4elegraph and telephone wires in our Asad, Florida, as mail matter of the| iy ynderground, but it is also true second class. in a large and general sense. Lake- S—— land is about as near a model com- M. F.. HETHERINGTON, EDITOR. munity as can be found in the country . R SUBSCRIPTION RATES. : Ie “Evening Telegram Friday Musicale 5.00 The Friday Musicale will hold the . 2.50|regular open meeting tomorrow af- 1.26 (ternoon. Delivered anywhere within the fimits of the City of Lakeland for 10 gents & week, e —————————————————————— HOLLINGSWORTH ITEMS The fishing around Hollingsworth has been pretty good lately, some of the neighbors can shovel them out. But I see they have a sign out “No fishing allowed.” From the same office is issued THE LAKELAND NEWS, & weekly newspaper giving a resume ® local matters orop conditions, sounty affairs, etc. Rent anywhere Mr. Ed Middaugh, of Galesburg, ¢ $1.00 per year. b Ill., arrived on Thursday last and is domiciled on his property that he bought of Mrs. Mercer. : ————————————————————————— The Sarasota Sun has the follow- ing to eay of Mr. Drane of this city as a candidate for Congress: the ‘proud’ parents of & nine pound “Hon. H. J. Drane has an-|girl. nounced his candidacy for Congress|would soon be to succeed Congressman Sparkman. jaway. He is certainly a brilliant and schol- arly gentleman and would make a| Quite a number of our young folks #trong candidate and a good con-|are taking in the sing at Medulla. gressman.” ;: Mr. Milt' Stansbury and wife are running the boys [ Mrs. G. W. Pearce was a caller | at the Lowery home, at the Flat Af the report is true that Emperor Woolda Farm) oh Monday. Francis Joseph, of Austria, is pre. paring to abdicate and turn his throne over to the archduke in the line of succession, we congratulate fhim on his good judgment. He is merely playing a subordinate role to the German kaiser, whose imperious will doubtless gives scant heed to the wishes and advice of the older ruler, and the hard luck and disaster that have dogged his footsteps near . 1y all his life are now capped with the humiliation of tieing himself minimized into a mere figurehead by his German ally in the greatest drama ever staged. i —_— The Fort Myers Press has the fol . fowing to say of one of the new en- terprises of this progressive city or ours: “Work is to be started within two :::;:v: nclty E:: lp.l:kl:la::;, ?I.l: ::— grass find the roaches very trouble-| terial being already on the road for|%0™e thig winter, which is probably the comstruction, which will be of |cAused by the unusual weather we, stecl, and of the most modern type. | f® having. d SCRIBE. Within fifteen months Lakeland ex- cts. to be able to boast one of the ::led and most up to-date plants in| AGRICULTURAL DEVELOPMENT the State, and which, as the Lake-| As we glance over the world to-| hn’fi Telegram declares, will be an day and note the progress along 'the value of which is hard to!agricultural lines, we are impressed Rev. Ellison of Lakeland preached at the school house on Sunday to an appreciative audience. We are sorry to lose Mr. Randal Skinner and family from the neigh~ borhood; they are moving to Chris- ina. Prof. J. C. Perry was a visitor in the Hollingsworth section on Tues.' day. \ Miss Sallie Clifford was confined to her bed on Sunday but was rki ported better on Monday. Because of war times and from other causes some of our people are' dieting. | People walking through the tall asset estimate. There are other towns in [With the great advancement that is Florida that could with profit con.|being made in not only the raising sider the advantages that would ac-|ot products but in the marketing of crue as the result of the erection of |them as well. a gas plant.” By a scientific study of conditions | ————- a farmer succeeds in raising twice | Miss Celia Myrover Robinson, of |as much on his farm this year as the Pensacola Journal, a gifted little |1ast at the game cost, thus doubling fady who has done much for Flor-|his apparent profit. However, un- ida literature by her newspaper and |less he knows how to market his magazine work, is now a pronounced |crop his labor has been in vain, for supporter .of woman suffrage and i9|the packing, gradiug, etc., are as the chairman of the press commit.|ixportant as the producing if he tee for the State League. Miss Rob-|would obtain the highest prices, and ! inson is not impulsive. She inves-|the railroad facilities also must be tigates fully and thinks judicially |considered. Many a crop of peaches Some one sugested that Milt | iDENTISTRY mivntimmmux 5 i TO SUB~ ~ ~lcola shipping initerests had. -askéd FLOMIDA RAILROAD 10 _l:the United States government to op- STITUTE OIL FOR COAL erate the lights until such time as N {Mexico is able to handle the situa- Miami, Jan. 28.—0il will be lllb.:"on. According to Santos story, stituted for coal on all locomotives !the only light now in commission on the Florida East Coast Railway |along the Mexican gulf coast is that south of Fort Pierce. This is theat The Triangle, where only women information brought to this city by and children are stationed, and Morton - Riddle, general manmager, |these, he says, are suffering for lack who gives out the information that )of food. ‘the change will be made within the | next three months. The principal ‘STOP BUYING EXPENSIVE storage tanks, outside of those into COUGH REMEDIES which the oil will be pumped from the old style, the steamers, will be located in Mi-| Money spent for ami, and it wae for the purpose of |ready-made cough syrups in bottles securing the necessary permit for |holding only 2 and 2 1.2 ounm-lli the construction of these tanks that | VErY 1argely wasted, because most of Mr. Riddle came to Miami. ‘l'he'"“m N osed, Y tanks will be built by the Standard ,*!88T and water. Yet you have to 0Oil Co., and the econtract calls for pay the same price as if it was all lcomnleuon by May 1. The contract nY‘::‘ecl::'mnsk!:v.wb::tt]e':-‘e;‘:xl;nm;fii le(h Sheifannusd veiply Cs Lo cine at home at one-fifth the cost. three years, the oil being shipped Merely go to Henley & Henley’s ilrom the Tampico, Mexico, wells. Drug Store and ask for 2 ounces Huge reservoir tanks will be built | 500 worth) of Schiffmann’s God | at Key West, and the oil for Miami | sontrated Expectorant. Mix this' ,brought from there by rail. with one pint of granulated luglrt and one-half pint of boiling water, which makes a full pine (16 ounces). This new, simple, pleasant SANM’S JOB TO DO IT remedy is guaranteed to relieve the worst cough or cold. Also excellent Pensacola, Jan. 28.—Practically oo, pronchial asthma, bronchitis, al] light houses along the Mexican !, hoarseness and whooping gulf coast are out of commission, ac- 'coou 4 One bottle will = make cording to Jose Santos, formerly |ondligh home-made cough medicine \keeper of the light at Arenas Key, |chronic stomach trouble or comsti. who arrived here tonight. Santos pation, no matter of how long stand- says that it has been eight months | ing, to try one dose of Mayr's Won- since the Mexican lighthouse tender | derful Remedy—one dose will con- made its round and that the lights | vince yow. This is the medicine so were discontinued because of lack of many of our local people have been fuel. It was said here that Pensa. the entire wln}er. Children like it, {IT 1§ NOT UNCLE i s iy Listen Mothers! We have jnst received by Express 150 Chifdren’s Dainly Gingham Dresses. Regular 75c cent sellers, which we will close out FRIDAY, JANUARY 20th at a special price. See our window. 49c i .Owens Dry Goods Co. LAKELAND, FLORIDA A d B SPRedD Now Open and Ready for Business Come and get your dental work done at following prices:— before she commits herself on vital |or melons has gone to decay through questions, but when she is once|fajjure to anticipate conditions and committed she is an advocate well|pjan ahead. worth having. She made a strong| o . 410 MARKETS OF THE address before the local league in WORLD will be open to Southern Pensacola Monddy night, and the Journal quotes her as saying, among other things: “Miss Robinson sald that it would not only pay Florida to have the suffrage, but it did not pay any State now not to have the suffrage. She called attention to & boast made by- the sporting element, recently driven out of California, to the effect that they were going where the women don’t vote and were going to make New Orleans the great sport- ing center of the world.” planters through the opening of the Panama canal, but it is generally conceded that of all the States in the Union, Florida wlill be the most benefitted by this vast enterprise. What do you know about this great achievement Are you inter. ested in a thing which means so much to yourzelf and to your state? The History, Development and Completion of the Panama Canal will soon be distributed in our com- munity wl}ho\lt charge by a pro- gressive financial institution and The New York Packer in a recent | Will be interesting as well as profit- {ssue gives a well deserved roast to able reading. 3633 the irresponsible broker who stands between the grower and the con- sumer and whose dishonest methods so frequently rob the former of all his profits. One of these rascals can bring the whole body of brokers in- ple Have Learned This Fact to disrepute, and the grower Whol| \Whep u healthy man or woman has been robbed or otherwise un-|j.ging to run down without appar- fairly treated by him suspects allf.;¢ cause, becomes weak, languid, the others. In time these fellows|gopeqsed, suffers backache, head- may be eliminated, but until then | o gizzy spells and urinary dis- the grower should be very careful |, Gers weak kidneys may be the whom he ships his stuff to, demand | oayge, The slightest symptom of all the guarantees of good reputa-iyigney trouble is too serious to neg- tion and business standing and not ) oot poan's Kidney Pills have be deceived by flash letterheads and | oqpneq their fame by their effective- faly promises. The Packer CON=lyeqq in strengthening the Kkidneys cludes its article with these words: |and keeping them well. Here Is «These crooks are a great detri-|yakeland testimony to prove their ment to the fruit and produce in-|orth. Qustry and honest brokers are con-| Ars. M. A. Brawere, Lakeland, tinuously calling attention to this|gays: “Last winter I caught cold fact. They, as a rule, express the 1and I believe that was what brought belief, however, that very little re-|on my kidney trouble. I had a lot llef can be expected as long as the of trouble from the kidney secre. sullible growee or shipper remaius tions and was subject to headaches . in the field to chase the rainbow and dizzy spells. A friend urged promises of irresponsible Iwohl’l.'me to try Doan’s Kidney Pills and glut markets and cause demoralized 'Y got a, supply at the Lake Phar- conditions generally for everybody | macy. I began using lhem' and had 3.&., For the sake of the industry, re"cfhmht away. .Dooc: ; ;lm . ; expose Pills have gone me 3 .-.cng-;.“rzlfl.‘:.v"‘l‘:l&mhrns rn 1’ 83 l"flmhld‘ to endofe -« complai U this ~reat fruit them.” : Crrd .n-d:u"l:ll“l vast amount of _ Price 50¢, at all dealers. Don’t v by reporting any irregularities simply ask for a kl't,i.n_ey remeds— g to erookedness with the xgt Dogp's Kldney Tilis—the samé of having the perpe- that Mve. Brawere had . Foster Mil - ' burn Co., proprietors, Buffalo, N.Y. WHY SO WEAK? Kidney Troubles May Be Sapping Your Life Away. Lakeland Peo- L o . Full Set of Teeth, $10 and up. Crowns and Bridge Work, $4 and up. Fillings, 50c and up. OFFICE SUITE: 10, 12, 14, Futch and Gentry Bullding Separate rooms and instruments for white and colored . DR.W. H. MITCHELL Ppd PSPPSR ES — 3 We have Everything That is Kept in a First-class Jewelry Store Se us before purchasing elsewhere We make a Specialty of All Repair Woik | | All Work Guarantee - Conner & O’Steen Jewelers “NEXT DOOR TO POSTOFFICE 4 4 i i | There you may see ‘miles of Lakeland on hard {Close to shipping point. Price $2,- i {farm land close to shipping point *®lany other paint made, as it will do FLAND, FLA., JAN. 28, 19164 1s 50 p! ant tively -contains opium,- morphine or other narcotics as do most' cough'mixtures. Keep it on hand in case of emergency and stop each cough before it gets a firm hold. The above druggist has been: authorized 'to return the money in every single case where it does not give perfect W“'QF“P“ or ig not found the best remedy ever used. Absolutely no risk is run in buying this remedy under this positive guarantee. 3556 m nTmr X Jmre I MOJ . LEAGUE PROGRAM Subject—Evening with Great Hymns. Leader—Mrs. Norvell. Hymn—Come Thou King. Scripture Lesson—67th Psalm. Lord’s Prayer in concert. Hymn—Jesus, Lover of' My Soul. History of Use of Hymns in Church—Mrs. C. R. Adams. Hymn—Love Dvine. Charles Wesley (Recitation)— Almighty ONE TON TRUCK SEND FOR. CATALOGUE A. C. McKay 218 South Kentucky Avenue Polk Connty Agency Miss May Tomlinson. Solo—Miss Vera McRae. Geo. Matheson—Mr. Williamson . Quartette—Mesdames Eaton, Gill, Messrs Washburn ana Clark. Collection. ‘Announcements. League benediction. G c. The Last and Fia Cut-in-Price Sale OF THE Williamson Clothing Co.’s BANKRUPT Stock Now on Sale Across the Street frcm the Old Stand —— Arrow Collars ... THE BABY SHOW (With Apologies to “Baby Dear”) Who took your picture, baby dear? Manager Snow of the Lyric here, Who caught those beautiful eyes of blue, The camera man as he through. passed Where can I see you baby dear? At the Lyric picture gallery here; eyes blue or brown And the picture of every baby in town. 5¢|$3.50 Shoes ... ... .....81 All $1.50 Shirts ... 85¢l$7.50 Trunks ..... .....8$3. All $1.00 Shirts .. 55¢|s$r1.50 Trunks .... All $3.50 and $4.00 Der- bys ... 1 $1.00 and $1.50 Gloves ...... $3.50 and $4.00 Hata . oo [$5.00 Shoes $4.50 Shoes ... $4.00 Shoes ... When can I see you, baby dear? All of this week at the Lyric here, At six o'clock if you will come down, You will see the babies from all around. $12.50 All Leather Linen Lined Dress Suit Cases ..... ... ....86.4 25¢|$7.50 All Leather Cases .$4.¢ ' 25¢ Black Ribbed g e & .$2.85] Everything Slashed in Prig : .$2.40)t0 Move Quick. Clean N v o0 . $2.15]Stock. COME EARLY AND SELECT YOUR SIZES—SALE ENI] SATURDAY NIGHT e ————————————————————————————| How much shall I pay, oh, baby Dress dear? To see you at the Lyric here? The prices all remain the same, For this is done in ““Baby’s name.” 3735 All ""Soft ‘8500 TAKES THEM—We have just had a $1,000 mortgage turned over to us for three beautiful Dixieland lots, one corner, close in, well worth $1,000. W must have the money. See F. Clifton at his eales stable or address Box 388, Lakeland, Fla. 3737 Duncan and Excelsior Grapefry 3 to T feet. Sicily and Everbearing Lemon, T hiti and Mexican limes 3 to 7 fe Our nursery inspected Nov. 1914, and found to be absolutely fi from White Fly, other pest and dl sease. We guarantee our trees be well grown and true to name. ten acre grove (properly planted Rockdale nursery trees and intel gently cared for) should in bearing make an ordinary family solutely independent. 36 If You are Goin to Build or Fence, See Us PRICES FOR CASH. Are you going to set citrus fruit trees this season? If so write the Rockdale Nursery Co., Titusville, Florida, for prices at once. It will pay you to do this before placing your orderg elsewhere. We have more than 125,000 trees available for the market in varieties as follows: Pineapple Orange, Indian River Sweets, Valencia and Hart’s Late, 3 to 7 feet only; few Parson Brown, Jafta, King and Homosassa. FOR RENT-—After Feb. 1 on East Orange street, new 5 -room bun- galow, water and sewer connec- tions, electric lights and fully screened. Phone 345 Black. J. R. Boulware. 3738 FOR SALE 60 acre {improved farm 4 1-4 road. 700. We will sell you 20 acres good and hard road for $500. 5 room bungalow close in $1,650. Terms can be had. Don’t miss see- ing ug for any kind of real estate. ORANGE BELT REALTY CO. 3740 The paint that is CHEAP per gal. lon is DEAR per JOB. TIAYS 100z may cost you a little more per gal- lon, but will cost LESS per job than 20D Wire Nails Per Keg .. 12D Wire Nails Per Keg 8D Wire Nails Per Keg 3D Wire Nails Per Keg ..... 24 in, 6 in. Stay Hog Fence, per ro 30 in. 6 in. Stay Hog Fence, per rod ... 36 in. 6 in. Stay Hog Fence, per rod .... 42 in. 6 in. Stay Hog Fence, per rod ......... 48 in. 6 in. Stay Hog Fence, per rod ..... No. 2 Shingles, per thousand ........ from one-fourth to one-third MORE WORK, LOOK BETTER and last longer. WE HANDLE EVERYTHING IN HARDWARE AND For Sale By BUILDING MATERIAL MODEL HARDWARE CO. Lakeland, Fla. Lakeland Furniture & lidware Co. KIMBROUGH SUPPLY CO, Has the largest snd most complete Undertaking De- partment in the County, and are the most reasonable in prices. Licensed Embalmer in attendance at all times DAY PHONE 386 NIGHT PHOMNE 224 tessssescerereessst st ELECTRIC ooviososososnes. oo MOVED TO THE KIBLERHOTEL BLOCK FULL LINE AUTOMOBILE SUPPLIES ELECTRICAL SUPPLIES ... FLORIPA.FLEGTRIG AND. NACHWERY . THE ELECTRIC STORE EX S22 R S el L e aas e el Fresh Apalachicola Oysters 50c gt; pt. 250 Try our Home-made Peanut . Baittle and 2 Chocolare Fudge ;