Lakeland Evening Telegram Newspaper, February 9, 1915, Page 7

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S T N T T N il T~ f | practor JOROUG! ttendance o Between Park HOURS 1:30 to 5 p. m. 100 p. m. one 240 Black 'H, D. C. VIA. D. C. ! Over Post to 12. a. m. and 2. . Ex-Faculty mem- er School of Consultation and free at office. MENDENHALL /G ENGINEERS Drase Buflding nd, Fla. Examinstions and hwork Specialists, 8 278 Black. Blue. P. WHEELER EOPATE §Door South of First 1 Bank , Florida | R. GROOVER AND SURGEON 4. Kentucky Bulldins d, Florida W. B. MOON pphone 350 12 to 4, evenings 7 to 8 Postoffice ERICKSON EY-AT-LAW jate Questions int Building Edwin Spencer, Jr. & SPENCER eys at Law, nt Bullding Florida . HARNLY ve Stock and General 'IONEER s Manager ALTY AUCTION CO. Sales a Spectalty B.ds. Lakeland, Fla TUCKER, JR. WYER dg., Lakeland, Florids | BLANTON, NEY AT LAW Munn Bullding d Florida JESTON, LAWYER East of Court House TOW, FLA. f Titles and Rea, Xv \w & Specialty ERCER RICHARDS AND SURGEON 6 and 6, Elliston Bleg nd, Florida 378; Resid. 301 Blue H. THOMPSON RY PUBLIC 402. Res. 312 Red on to drafting lega papers. nses and abstracts furnished WATSON, M. D. -Groover Bldg. fce 351; Rudl.‘lll Red 3 Florids PETERSON NEY AT LAW ison Buildmg ) courts. Homestead. ed and contested ed in July, 1900 W. 8. IRVIN DENTIS 15 Kentucky Building I1S A. FORT ROWITRCT 1. Lakeland, Florida . R. RUNYAN 18, Raywondo Blds. % . . Responsibilty To The Public:— RESPONSIBLE banking is the policy under which this institution has been managed since the first day the doors were opened. . s That this policy is appreciated is indicated by the con- stant and gratifying growth in business. It is the desire of the officers of this bank to continue add- ing new accounts of those individuals desiring the most effi- cient service and RESPONSIBLE BANKING. On our record of RESPONSIBILITY your patronage is invited. FIRSTNATIONALBANK MEMBER OF THE FEDERAL RESERVE SYSTEM. J.B. STREATER CONTRACTOR AND BUILDER Having had twenty-one years’ experience in building and contracting in Lakeland and vicinity, I feel competent to render the best services in this line. If comtemplating building, will be pleased to furnish estimates and all infor- mation, All work guaranteed. Phone 169. J. B. STREATER. 1=l L4 The Lakeland Steam Laundry WILL give you high class Laundry Work and Prompt delivery ' Try us, We will not disappoint you R. W. WEAVER, Prop. PHONE 130 FOPLFSIESOPOPOHOR) i i ; G e e e et a e el d Collins & Kelley DEALERS IN Crushed Rock, Fertilizer and Lime East Lafayette St., on Seaboard Ry. TAMPA FLORIDA ANALYSIS The following is an anlaysis of the Fertilizer from our mine near Brooksville, Fla., The analysis was made in the Laboratory of the State Chemist by L. Heinburger, An- alyst, Lab. No. M199s5: 0.13 per cent . 54.50 per cent Lime—GaO ... . : .. 97.34 per cent Equivalent to Carbonate—GaOg ... Insoluble Matter 3,26 per cent Iron and Alumina—Fe203 & Al203 0.12 per cent Our Lime Fertilizer is highly recommended for Citrus and Truck Gardening. The Financial Crisis Over We'are now in shape togive you the br nefit of our Low Expenses. Let us wire your House and save you money, Lower Insur- ance, Cleanliness and Convenience are the results. T. L. CARDWELL Phone 397 With Lakeland Sheet Metal Work 4490000008 8404488000008 044 G0 0000004004000 000000004 EETESseaG . Lower Prices on Ford Cars Lffective August 1st, 1914 to Augustist, 1y15 and guatanteed against any reduction during that time. All cars fully equippea f 0. b. Detroit. : Touning Car .. .. 400 lown CLar... Buyers to Share in Profits Aul retail buyers of new Ford cars from August 1st, 1914 to August Ist, 1915 will share in the protits of the company to the extent of $40 o $60 per car, on each car they buy, FROVIDED: we sell and de- liver 300,000 new Ford cars during that pe- riod. Ask us for i " FORD MOTOR COMPANY ™'= Lakeland Auto and Supply Co. o A ISy Co mivmawuan. FLA., FEB. ; woman, and soon observed the defer- ® Z 5 g By GEORGE MUNSON. 'n.md-:nm in overalls EEREE it E"‘g i il E | ig i f | 3 g g g § ! ; “It is evident, John,” replied his t. However, I have no doubt | wife, icily, “that you are unacquainted you can manage for the night.” with Scott’s poetry, or you would “I suppose we'll have to,” answered | know that that #s how wooing is per Mrs. Kent. “John, run the auto into | formed in Scotland.” that shed. Come, Luella!” And, acting upon her ln-lg\t. she And followed by her daughter, a|spoke a few half veiled words to Mr. pretty brunette of some twenty years, | Somers which threw the young man lsho sailed majestically into the cot-|into happy confusion. tage. “I have always hoped that Luella The young man waited at the table, | would make a love match, irrespective and, with an appetite born of a fifty | of rank or fortune,” she added signifi- miles’ drive among the mountains, | cantly. And that evening her daugh- Mrs. Kent managed to make so satis-| ter's whispered words showed her that factory a meal that afterward she | the hint had been taken. thawed out graciously. Sir James was to arrive on the Sat- “You see,” she told her host, “my | urday, and Mrs. Kent did not doubt | father was the younger son of Sir John ) that the r -cret of Mr. Somers’ identity Deering. He was disinherited owing | wWas to Le rovealed. She practiced the to some quarrel and came to America, | confusion with which she was to re- where he married a New York girl, | celve the startling news that “Mr. my mother. My husband, who is very | Somers” and Sir James were one and rich, has retired from active business, | the same person. When the gathered and we are making a tour of Europe. | retinue of retainers perceived Mr. Somers driving a fussy, black-whisk- ered little man up to the castle in a dogceart she gathered her daughter un- der her protecting wing and waited | ' for the denouement. “The lawyer, no doubt, my dear,” she whispered to Luella. ‘ The fussy little man descended and came hurrying up with outstretched hand. “Delighted to meet you,” he ex- claimed. *Positively charmed. I hope your stay has been a pleasant one." He screwed a monocle into his eye and looked at Luella with undisguised interest. “Who are you?” gasped Mrs. Kent. “This is Sir James Deering,"” Somers explained. Mrs. Kent looked at black whiskers and at the young fellow beside him. And then the elderly housekeeper M' an experience which does not come often to elderly dadies of dignity, for, without a word, Mrs. Kent sank faint- ing upon her broad bombazine bosom., (Copyright, 1913, by W. G. Chapman.) l | GLOBES FOR BUSINESS MEN| Modern Spheres Designed to Meet | Commercial Needs Are Regular | “It Is Evident, John, That You Are Un acquainted With Scott’'s Poetry.” Office Equipment. ‘We expect to call on Sir James, who is my cousin, and to give him the sur prise of meeting his American rela- tives. Has he not a splendid mansion hereabouts ?” “Yes, 'am,” said the young man. To keep pace with the increasing importance of geography in commer clal matters, many interesting globes and charts are appearing, intended especially for the business man, says ! Popular Mechanics. As rapld tun.-' portation has reduced thé distance be- | “He owns all this territory, as far at tween various parts of the earth, busi- you can see. The mansion s about pegs men’s markets now embrace al-| twelve miles up the lake. You turned most every part of the world. And the off at Ridgeley's Bend. This is his modern globe is designed, not so much shooting box. for the theoretical geographer, as for | “He must be, Sir James' gamekeep the business man. er,” whispered Mrs, Kent to Luella, | ! lafer. A most ntsiligent young man. | an American rallvoud man. bot mams. | I wonder whether he wouldn't come t0 f,etyred in Germany, 18 almost & com- | America to be our butler. These well: pjeto commercial geography in itgelf. | trained English servants are Jewels. ¢ gives not only the outlines of the And we could pay him far more than yarious continents, but all the steam- | he gets here, doubtless. | ship routes, all the salling routes, all | « She broached the subject before re- the railroads, all the cables and tele- | tiring, and the young man seemed de | graph lines, and the location of all lighted at the prospect. | German consulates. | “Of course it wouldn't be quite falr| Fourteen different kinds of lines are | i to leave Sir James without giving him used to indicate the nationality of the | plenty of nmnotice,” he said, “but 1 ships sailing various routes. The vari- | would dearly love to be butler in your ous drydocks, repair yards, coaling sta- establishment in New York.” { tions and their capacities are all indi- “Cincinnati,” corrected Mrs, Kent. ' cated. Figures on the globe give ocean | “We have a home there in one of the depths, and enlarged maps, lald out | most exclusive residential districts.” The next morning the gamekeeper had the automobile cleaned and in readiness for them as soon as they had finished breakfast. He courteous- ly indicated the road to them, respect- fully received a five-pound note and, raising his hat, not without a last look at pretty Luella Kent, withdrew. “Luella!” sald her mother severely, “how often must I tell you not to flirt with all kinds of people!” “Flirt, mamma!” exclaimed Luella, turning scarlet. “You talked to him for half an hour this morning before we were down. 1 saw you from =y window. [ heard you telling him about Cincinnati.” “Well, mother, he's coming to Cin- cinnati, isn't he?” asked Luella. “Well, please be more careful. Now that we are in Scolland you must re- member these people have their ewn station in life and don’t expect to be treated as equals.” Forty minutes later the car drew up before an old castle, with a modern | on the broad ocean spaces, show the ' detalls of important cities and har- bors. Other marks indicate the pres- ence of more or less frequent earth- quakes, tidal waves, ocean currents, trade winds. The population of every nation is stamped upon it and heavy meridians follow the changes in time ‘mund the world. A movable brass ! strip, marked in miles and kilometers, 1s supplied with the globe for deter. | mining the great-circle routes between Inrlon- ports. | Millions for Precious Stones. In ten years the United States has sent $300,000,000 abroad for diamonds. This year it has added uz,sso.tm, more and $10,000,000 for pearls. This ‘would pay the interest on the national | debt for two years and then leave | enough to buy a first-class battleship or a couple of cruisers. Somnolent Egyptians. Egyptians can lie down and go to wing, set in the midst of a picturesque | sleep anywhere. They look around lawn and garden, with a glinipse of the | until they find a particularly busy blue waters of the lake between two place in the street where there is a avenues of stately trees. Upon the patch of shade, wrap a dusty cloth mvmmnmmu; around their faces, curl up and peace- {in livery, waiting to receive them, ! fully glide off into a dreamless sleep. headed by an ancient housekesper. | In walking along the street one has ‘ ‘John, that young gamekeeper must to be careful of every splotch of shad- have telephoned them that we were ow that he comes to for fear of step- coming,” sald Mrs. Kent. “Isn't that ping on a native's face. Even when pleturesque? | declare we must posk you do step on this usually sensitive Uvely put our servants into livery part of the anatomy, they merely sit when we get back to Cincinnatl.” A chauffeur took the automobile into out | up, yawn thankfully that you are a ' medium-sized man and lazily turn over | on the other side. But these are the | that the papers are quoting as | n bloody revoit. The oaly dan- of revoit would be if some coun- come along and pass a law H prohibiting the use of all shady spots one till three. Then there would trouble—the amount of bloodshed makes even the most uninterested shudder.—Homer Croy in Lesli¢’s ‘eekly. __‘_ GHARLOTTE HARBOR AND NORTHERN RAILWAY “BOCA GRANDE ROUTE” SAFETY FIRST. ATTRACTIVE SERVICE. COURTESY FOR THE INFORMATION OF THE PUBLIC . SCHEDULE IN EFEECT JANUARY 1ST, 1915 —Subject to Change Without Notice— .Northward. No. 89 | No, 82 “126. t b AT .No. 84.|.No. 83. “ 128 128 o.m. 980 |Lv -.... 546 |Lv . am. |Lv .. Lv ATLANTIC COAST LINB Jacksonville ..... . Lakeland No. 8 C.H.& N. Limited BOCA GRANDE ROUTE . Mulberry .. .. Bruece .. Ridgewood .. Bruce .. «... Plerce . . Martin Junction . Bradley Junction . . Chicora . Cottman . TigerBay .. . Cottman «... Baird . Fort Green Junction .... «...Fort Green . Fort Green Springs . ... Vandolah .... «e. Ona ... . Bridge .Limestone .. Bunker.Lansing . Arcadia ........ .. Shops .. . Nocatee . veoo Hull ..., .. Fort Ogden .. Boggess .. . Platt .. ... Mars .. . Murdock . Southland + McCall .. . Placida . .. Gasparilla . Boca Gran pm. Daily Through Sleeper Between Jacksonville, Lakeland, Arcadia & Boca Grande C. H. & N. Limited, train No. 3 will stop at flag stations todischarge passengers holding tickets from Lakeland and points north. C. H. & N. Limited, train No. 4 will stop at flag stations on signal for local passengers and for passengers holding tickets for Lakeland and| points beyond. Information not obtainable from Agents will be cheerfully fur-| nished by the undersigned. N. H. GOU Supt. Transportation, Arcadia, Fla. C. B. MoCALL, G.F.& Pass.Agt., Boca Grande, Fla. L. M, FOUTS, 2nd V. P. & Gen. Mgr. Boca Grande, Fla, SPEGIAL SALE For THIRTY DAYS we will Make a Special Sale on the New Improved White Rotary Sewing Machine Thirty Dollars Cash Just one-half the usual price Takes one of them Don’t let this opportunity pass without supplying your needs. The quantity is limited. Come at once. When they are gone we can’t duplicate the order. We need THE CASH. You need the Machine. Our interests are mutual. Come let us Serve you. WILSON HARDWARE CO.

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