The Lakeland evening telegram., February 06, 1918, Image 8

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IHB EVENING TELEGRAM, LAKELAND, FLA., WEDNESDAY. FEB. 6,1918
Red Gross Subscriptions
Valentine Party Goods
Golf Players
Balance due for August $137.00
Payments made since those
last published
J. E. Melton 5.00
M. F. Hetherington 5.00
IELI3
SHOES FOR MEN. They are comfortable
10.00
01 me nigncs 4uauijr. pr
them this week $7.85. tlTS
BaJance due for August.... 127.00
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Place Cards, Favors, Tally Cards
Also Beautiful Line of
Valentine Cards
Valentine Day is February the fourteenth
Now is the time to remember your friends
Visitors in Lakeland are always cordially welcomed.
Lakeland Book Store
PHONE 260
FRED BENFORD, Mgr.
GENERAL RAISE
FOR EMPLOYERS IN THE
MAIL SERVICE
London, Feb. 6 G. N. Barnes, lab
or member of the War Cabinet, in a
message to his "fellow workers in the
cause of Labor" bees them to con-
Washington, D. C., Feb. 5 Gener- tinue their steady sunnnrt in tho
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al increases for all postofflce employ-, prosecution of the war for democracy.
net Vi ni,n ,1 n J. A 1 .3 1 . 11 I im ... ...
nave utjcii ueieiuuueu upon Dy us uemocracy ne says, "is at one
nosloffice committee of the House of and the same time on its trial and in
Representatives and will be incorpor- J the crucible. If this war is lost by
ated in the bill to be submitted to j the Allies the cause of democracy is
the House in a short time, it was under eclipse for generations to come,
learned today This will beneficially and we leave to our children a heri
affect many qmployes of the Florida ! tage of trouble,
postofflces.' . j -Might I ask Labor throughout the
Greatest increases were given the country to be steady for the final
clerks and carriers, the Madden plan phases of the war? I ask y not to be
having been adopted by the commit- j confused by lying statements. It was
tee by a vote of ten to eight. This said for instance that here had been
plan increases the minimum salary at . meetings of financiers abroad while
entrante from $800 to $1,000 a year the government were refusing to al
and the maximum salary from $1,200 low labor to confer with enemy sub
to $1,500, the increase thus amounting (jects workmen. The statement was
to 25 per cent. I absolutely false. Another equally
The recommendation of a sub-corn- J false statement was that we had re
mittee in regard to increases of other , fused to define our aims with our Al
employes was allowed to stand, em-'lies and particularly with the revolu
ployes now receiving less than $1,500 !tionary government of Russia."
a year to get ten per cent increases1, . 4
and employes getting between $1,500
and $1,800 a year to get five per cent m,lt WKATIIEll ETLAIEI
increases. ,
Increases for watchman, messen-' YU may have wondered why this
gers, laborers and several other minor !v'lnter has been 80 much colder than
!. a I n T. If l TV
Kinas or employes were irmdn rtr. 1,1 IWCUI 'earB- "ere is the an
acuve 10 date from July 1. The bill
was framed so that there could bi
no doubt that all postofflce employes I J
were Innlmiai in i, . 'lne earth.
swor: It is because of extremely
f old weather on the planet Mars
I while it has been situated opposite
were included in the salarv incrPaaP. e earth' The northern snowcap
Slight infreases also were granted extending farther south by
Pural routecarriersandtofourth-class1?", hUdre?"d eightyflve mes
postmasters, with provision to be . , PPoaion than pre-
made later for star route carriers 'T TCaCher' ask Us f,0,ne,hinK
Rural route carriers receiving "less jhard-Plant Cor1
than $1,200 a year kept a 10 per cent a i , ,
increase with the further ZTn llV?! H" .". the Clgar that ,a
that they shall receive $24 per year' prlce"flve Sent8"
for pvopv mii i 1 . 1. . .. . ' 6833
IU1IC lu louglu 0ver 24 tnat
their routes run.
Fourth-class postmasters who now
rptv . . . ic" nuuiiiuouBiy piannea ana equip
receive all stamp sales up to $50 and L' . .
a commission thereafter will be eiven a ,1 V
nil , .. . Riven led that a part of it can be convert-
feet above City Hall Park, has been
opened on the twenty-sixth floor of
the Municipal Building in New York
city. The restaurants is for the 800
or more women employed In the va
rious offices of the city government.
A restaurant exclusively for wom
en, Bumptiously planned and nrmln-
name commission.
Other cigars have gone up, but the
A. H. T. remains the Bame price five
cents, and better than ever. 6833
We have Branch Houses in 127 Florida Towns
A.H.T.
Cigar
Fame is
Spreading
Quality and Price the Reason
At All
Drug Stores
Balance due for September.. $190.7 3
Payments made since those
last published
J E. Melton 5.00
M. F. Hetherington 5-.00
10.00
Balance due' for September. 180.75
Balance due for October $206.25
Pnyments made since those
last published
J. E. Melton 5.00
M. F. Hetherineton 5 n0
10.00
Balance due for October. ., .196.2")
Balance due for November. . .?97.2 )
Payments made since those
last published
Wm. S. Moore 5.00
J. W. Scally 2.50
G C. Rogan 2.50
J. E. Melton 5.00
E. C. Flanagan 5.00
M F. "Hetherington 5.00
A. Kalal 1.00
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MEN'S DRESS SHOES that qombine style, c
fort and long wear at prices you will appreciate
I
At !
m STRAW SHOE m
The Place to Buy Your Shoe.
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OLD SONGS AND MEMORIES
'26.00
Balance due for November. . .71.25
Balance due for December. .$252 7."
Payments made since those
last published
J. M. Holland 2.00
Wm. S. iMoore 5.00
J. W. Scllv 2 50
G. C. Rogan 2.50
J. E. Melton 2.50
F. C. Flanagan 5.00
A. A. Smith 1.00
M. F. Hetherington..... 5.00
Geo. D. Mendenhall. . . .2.50
Kalal t.00
W. Turner 1.00
M. Futch 1.00
M. Marler 1.00
34.50
Baiance due for December 218.25
Balance due for January . . . $270. 2r,
Pavjnents made since those
last published
T. J. Fraley 2.00
J. M. Holland 2 no
J. W. Scally 2.50
G C. Rogn 2.50
E L. Ward 50
Philip Brodes 1.00
J. A. Walker 1.7Jo
J. T. Barry 50
A. A. Smith 1.00
Dr. S. E. Wheeler 2.50
W. H. Otb. 5.00
M. F. Hetherington.... 51. (Jo
Geo. D. Mendenhall 2.50
A Kalal 1.00
Kate J. Booth ...1.00
Hans Christiansen 1.00
r. W. Turner 1.00
D. H. Sloan 5.00
I.. M. Futch l.Oo
Frank McCollum 25
A B. Kibler 1.00
J. W. Buchanan 5.00
R. M. Marler 1,00
45.23
Balance due for January .. 325.00
ii A. H. T. Company Phone 99
Balance due for February. . .$430.83
Payments made since those
last published
Robt. Bryant 10. Oo
C W .Deen 10.00
Kate J. Booth 1.00
J. W. Scally 2.50
G. C. Roean 9 Kft
A. A. Smith 1.00
J W. Turner ,l.n0
i. J. Fraley 2.00
Frank McCollum 55
. L. A. Clonts 2.00
32.25
thirty years, joining with her light
soprano, singing
The riches of old age are memories, Tn11 th. hfill fnr ,., Nb1L "
-beautiful memories. The pauper in Mv flWOOt vjrHnia hrirt
the poorhouse, with his mind stored 'nh wnn(,firflIi wonderful music that
with treasured visions of a noble past tranannrt IIQ nv tha wara tn
is richer than the Croesus in his man-;BceneB long gone and make us llve
sion, haunted with the ogres of mean.(&gain with ,oved one8, long at re8t,
ness, oppression, unfair advantage, Blm the old songs They are the
trickery and penury. Happy indeed ',den gateg t0 the ParadIse o ye8.
is the man who has both beautiful (orj0
memories and plenty of the world's Snn2s an(1 Rinein Wfire more
B00(i8' 'needed than now. Food for the soul
Perhaps you nave wondered why as well as the bodv is the call of the
old people demand old songs. It Is 'hour. Moreover, there need be no
not that they have a means of dis-1 saving of music From the Etude. ,
crimination whereby they feel thatj
the songs of long ago are better than '
the same type of song made today, i The Graves committee, with 'haed.
Fifty years from now people may cast quarters in London, undertakes to
mo name naiu over me songs or to- j . .u i l, ' . , .
fmv that M - . ,furnish the relatives of British sol-
...... y.,,, uiu turns ui tuuay caul.
over "Alice Where Art Thou", "Jua
nita" and "Ben Bolt".
What is it then that makes the old
song hallowed? It is its wonderful
power of conjuring up memories the
beautiful memories of the dear, dear
past. When grandma takes off her
glasses and quietly asks you to sing
one of her old favorities, hunt it up
at once and let her have it over and i
over again. It is the magic talisman
which will open the riches of her
memory to her. As you sing
Nellie was a lady, ;
Last night she died,
a tall youthful figure with epaulettes
and bright garnet military sash, a
figure home on a furlough after An
tietam, will come into the room and
stand at grandma's side. You will
not see him. but she will she will
hear the strong full voice, silent for
WANTED Man and
flace and work crop!
Call phone 396 Red.
Try a box of A. h. i
you will never buy anyttf
dicrs killed in action with informa
tion as to the burial place of the
departed hero and a photograph of
the grave, whenever obtainable.
Beauty St 1 '
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SHAMPOO
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Room 106, Ivchof
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Phone IZtfzz
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Let us do vourjn
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For 75c per h
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To
WE OWN THE LAND"
RELOW we submit a few rf nur nffAra'n
" v vf a a li. 'in rf ri w iiiih
a onrS?r fjdf,.bargain- will gladly give additional iC"
f mm Sfeany. ,hese prPerties and wi come further
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Balance due for February. 398.58
Advance Payments:
J. W. Scally. March
June, $2.50 each.
Frank McCollum. March. April 25c
each.
April. May,
FOR REPRESENTATIVE
To the Democratic
- wl iui&
County, Florida:
I hereby announce my candidacy'
to succeed myself as representative I
In the State Lectnin turn it v1a..u. I
q -s vt. 1' lUI IUH.
subject to the action of the Democrat
ic Primary. If elected I will serve
the people to the best of my ability.
I solicit your support
- Respectfully,
A. J. MORGAN.
Candidate in Group One.
A-40 acres of fine orange and grapefruit land
Sve miles north of Lakeland on hard ; VurfaS!
onlernX Palmett0 V S Te
B 40 acres. of good trucking land three miles
S A"b"rn1dale n Mtei road. mile of ran
SJ: Srrmsl0amy 8n' gd draln- & i'Sfr
C-40 acres on asphalt road three miles from
inSlir?- hpd fUr-r00m house ort bSS
mf.s 12o hearing orange and grapefruit trees
several acres of strawberries and LbbaL 20
srPs under fence .ift,i - ' a. age .. 20
, , " v uuner oi a mile of
TPrn h0,,,C rU,al free dellve'y- Price $So.oo
I ' HCrOS on JlKnhnlt rnA 01 ,.
SrtiD?k . i.aC1!;!8.cl!ared- a11 '"iced. 1 acre
, . . ....n, vaiuj, o room nouse bum ot
Exceptionally fine tr.,-nn mrn' etc-
can be made to pay for' itse!, from his'TeS
of Llk6elanCdreoiHn U rad four miles
ItrJ0' cu,tivat,n- I" the heart 0f the best
strawberry growing section of Florida; Sle
.from shipping point. Price $3,500.00. Term?
F-1Y, acres in Lakeland on Florida avenue
i fine asphalt street, planted to SZ
tnd rrrnpofnut trees which are just coming
leanng. Price $1,500.00. Terms g ,nt0
w a(i.re8 of cleared and fenced land on
,OMth Florida avenue, one mile from town A
me site for a suburban home and citrus fruit
Trove. Price $5,500.00. Terms
H A lot In Orange Park, the exclusive resi
lence section of Lakeland, 50 x 204 feet bear
oranee and rranefn.u L,. er.ear
Terms. rnce ?ouo.00.
bt It
thich
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I A number of lots 50 x 135 feet in No, ,,w '
ieland at $75.00 to $150.00 each, on verjF' '
terms. These lots are high and drv antMnerj
located. ' fa0TS
T ce ... ... , Jlinw
- u on one or tne prettiest tresn
akes in the Highland Lake Region of Polkp" 1
-j, v aures-m Dearing grove, good suoIIot
nouse. The finest win fat Viawi a xTtACi't!.'I
i , , ir, uyiu iMVlL iilnO
oe had in this section. Price $16,000.00. A"
detailed information if Interested. f th
K A beautiful lncntinn smhri,n 5:1 ; a!
a portion of which is within the corporate -f 9 '
of Lakeland. Located nn th nhnpps of rnis
Hunter, a beautiful froo vh:'in,
noted for its scenic beauty, and splendid : Ltch
ii acres of this property is in old bearing fT .
trees, whiph nj.. :ino 1
uuuoi average conaiuons ,
duce a crop worth from $3,000.00 to $s.ooo ben
nually Ten acres in young budded orang jbey
grapefruit trees which will come into bW
within two venpH tvo ij i.
sub-divislon proposiUon and can be sold it?0"3
tracts to those detrin o As s
nome in an exclusive and restricted comffM 1
nnnLPrPeLty be sold as a whole for
000.00. or offered separately. 'As we are the I
era of this property we are in a position toCf.
satisfactory terms to interested parties.
L Five-room bungalow with all moderr
vemences. on large well located lot. This U.
is practically
2.500.00. Terms r k " I
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M We OWn HDVAvnl J its
Webster Belt" of Sumter County. This 1 1
Dest all around general farming and truckfcf
Ui i miiua. csnia in frarta rf frnTO lr T T js
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up at $25.00 to $40.00 per acre. Terms $1
LT ?8,h and ,10 Per acre monthly.
-i.. ask rnp iiiti(.H.AA , t. .
- .v,. .iiuouaieu meraiure.
wh rh ran K hA mp iiuiii
T "7 dli Per acre on terms.
Larger tracts at a nwr nr,
aSffif'" to show you
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LAKELAND, FLA.