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m i i. cf I I uresses fVN'i myw I fill I 1 full III l.il IV GVi a I j, Last fP i- word .in Ol s it Urf 3 1 T i M4Mrn v k II I I I IaP Mill 1 I Boys Who Climbed Henry Ford's Fence Sold Him $50,000 Worth of Liberty Bonds Detroit, Oct. 14. The seniors of! work the Northern High School will he the 'the State Board nf WAoitr. o heroes of that school for many a long : departure and it is expected to ao day as the result of their exploit in complioh much good. ' getting Henry Ford's personal sub- The Stale Board of Health hopes scription to the Fourth Liberty Loan. J that in creating: this Department, and Going out to Dearborn, Vernon placing a competent physician at Its Myers and Walter Wolf, two stuvhead, it will be tt6 means of helping dents, endeavored to enter the Ford this State to reach her quota in sav grounds by the gate. They were ! ing the lives of one hundred thmiRand turned back by the gatekeeper and, children in the United States in one tried to get around him, "but other ( year, and that all children will be guards refused "to let them enter the greatly benefited. It is results that private park which surrounds the i count and rood results is what th Fashion Smart Dresses YOU HAVE NEVER SEEN PRETTIER DRESSES AND BET TER VALUES THAN THESE NEW DRESSES JUST UN PACKED AND READY FOR YOUR INSPECTION. THE POP ULAR JERSEY, SERGES, TAFFETAS, CREPE DE CHINES, GE0RQETTE8 AND NOVELTY SILK8. ALL THE 8EA BON'S NEWEST COLORS AND A VAST ASSORTMENT OF STYLES. COME AND LOOK THEM OVER, YOU WILL BE CHARMED WITH 8UCH HANDSOME DRESSES AT SUCH MODERATE PRICE8. La MODE Mrs. H. Logan, Prop. Ford residence. Alter several other attempts, the two boys climbed over the wall and made their way to the house. They were covered with burrs, their clothas rumpled and soiled. Mrs. Ford re ceived them and sent for her hus- j (Copyright, 1918, by Frank Crane.) Dana. "Well, boys, I don't know how you got in, but I'm glad to see you," was State oBard of Health desires. "KEEPING OUR FIGHTERS FIT" By Dr. Frank Crane This book is a real and most fas cinating explanation of what to tmr. the hearty welcome which they re-; baps America's finest gesture in the Antw. m . .... i ' vcivou irum me automobile maker j war. when he came down to receive them. Never before in history has a na Their solicitation was a brief one and tion made such an effort to improve each came aWay with a signed card the mental and moral, as well as the calling for $50,000 worth of bonds It has not been Mr. Ford's custom to subscribe personally for Liberty Bonds. At the time of Mi Thi physical, condition of its soldiers America has realized that the mem bers of Its army and navy, in order to conquer their enemies, must con Long Mileage Repairs Are Business Builders YOU KNOW OUR REPUTATION 18 WELL ESTABLISHES WHEN IT COME8 TO GIVING SATISFACTION IN TIRE REPAIRING Our Retreads have made as high as 10,000 miles: Why? Because we have only the BEST equipped plant and experienced workmen. DONT THROW AWAY A TIRE THAT STILL HAS MILEAQk IN IT. 8EE US FIRST, WE CARRY A FULL LINE OF GUARANTEED TIRES A8 WELL AS "SECONDS" FORD 8IZE8, SQ.0Q AND I12.8Q OPP08ITE CA8INO THEATER PHONE H4 Standard Tire and Vulcanizing Co ""--Om obuaqi, BUUDVliy Hu" lUOlUOOlTCOi tion for $6,000,000, covering all the' It has transformed the army from Ford interests, was reported by Liberty Loan commltte. HAND THE FLU A LEMONI the; "dumb driven cattle" to an organiza tion that shall do the work of the school, the college, the club and thJ church. In other words, our soldier boys are not only to suffer and fight for us, they are to improve themselves. Those who come back from this war are going to be better and Spanish influenza doesn't like lem ons. Lemons are saM in ha flu fnaa European people, who first suffered fill Dttot1r .nnr.iAJ . 1 . .i.i.v,iwd, icounou iu me iemon treament. Italians took to lemons ! 8tronBer men and more Intelligent so reaauy that the municipal govern citizens. "This time," said Secretary Baker, Laundry Work That Excels Let us do your Table Linen Sheets, Pillow Cases, Etc. Satisfaction Guaranteed L&keland Steam Laundry PHONE 130 R. W. WEAVER, Prop. -uuv auuic uao uau wj t.iiiiiQ j their aid by squelching the lemon l"they win not be volnteers; they will . . .... ha nnKiTlnn TI7 Bveiumiors wno noaraed thnnn fl "w " mvt. o touuui foes to boost the price. afford to draft them into a demoral izlnc environment. It must tin a a. mowiuicu mo itjiuuxi euro 1 when the epidemic hit Massachusetts, i sured that tne,r surroundings in the Other flu stricken localities have';camps are not a,lowed to be less .... . ... I... ..!...! J . 1 , . . Diiuiumuii uuu wormy man meir en started taking the lemon treatment Uncountable barrels of hot lemonade have been drunken to drown the flu germs vironment in the home community". To this end the commissions under Munvtft Ul VTTU 11JQ JJU ; This has caused a lemon iMr- Po8dIck'B charge aim to combat snortage in America. .miouooo, uumeBicKnesB, weariness, The lemon crop must be conserved. Don't waste a lemon. Save 'em for' the flu fight. It you are not a flu! victim deny yourself that glass ( f lemonade. P. S. Spanish flu victims have made liberal use of the onion, and many who have recovered from flu attacks have given credit to their frequent eating of onions, raw and cooked. monotony, and vice, for these ene mies are more terrible than the Ger mans. This Ib not sentiment, it is Just plain efficiency. Everybody with a boy in the army will want to get this book. CONVERSION OF LIBERTY BONDS LOOK OUT AMERICAN for AMERICAN WATCHES GIRLS The 1 0-0 Size Elgin Watch Is 1 The Smallest Made American Watch Rotary Buttons for The Rotes Stevens Jewelry Store The American Banker states: "Thousands of temporary prosper ous people without advice or knowl edge of values are being gulled by unscrupulous promoters into purchas- iri.. - . ..... MK Worthless stocks and hnnrta air. mo ynviioKo ui uuuveraiun wmcn arose in consequence of the Issue of Wittog hundreds of millions of dol- . . . . ... . . I lnra nnnnallv 4 per cent Donas or tne Third Liberty Loan will expire on November 9 next' "These Promoters are virtually rob and under existing law can not be eblng people of the,r BavInK8- Many tended or renewed. Delay in exercis-'of them are tak,nR Llberty Bonds in ing the privilege will result in over- exchange for fake securities. The burdening the banking institutions ' lowest esUmate of the amount of of the country and the Treasury De-jthese fake' bogus or worthless secu partment by making it necessary to rit,eB unloaded n the people during handle all conversions at the last mo-ithe past year 18 two hundred and Lf- ment and may result in many cases in the loss of the privilege of conver sion altogether. Holders of coupons bonds are strongly advised to exchange them for registered bonds In order to pro tect themselves against the risk of loss, theft, and destruction of their bonds. The banks throughout the coun try, as a matter of patriotic service, will doubtless all assist bondholders in converting and registering their bonds. CHILD WELFARE ty million dollars." The man who solicits you to ex change your Liberty Bond for an in vestment yielding greater returns is probably a swindler. The man who promises you a bite return on your money with no risk of loss, is pretty certainly a swindler Do not deal with anybody whose rep utation and responsibility are not vouched for by your local bank. Suspicious looking circulars and newspaper advertisements should be brought to the attention of the Post office Department. Tools For All Trades IN THE VERY BEST OF SERVICEABLE QUALITIES, ARE HERE FOR ALLTRADE8MEN AND LABORERS. THE8E T00L8 ARE OF THE BEST MAKE, AND EVERY ONE 18 GUAR S ANTEED. WE HAVE APPLIANCES AND IMPLEMENTS FOR FARM WORK, FOR GARDENING AND FOR ALM08T EVERY PURPOSE. A 8TRONG LINE OF GOOD WORKING CUTLERY, 8CI8SORS, SHEARS, ETC., AND A GOODLY ASSORTMENT OF AGRICULTURAL AND FARM IMPLEMENTS. WILSON A WAR PLEDGE The undersigned hereby pledges not to use nor so far lie in the power of the undersigned to permit the use of any stocks now In or which may hereafter come Into possession or control of the un dersigned save 'or essential uses as that term may be defined by the Priorities Division of the War Industries Board, that no tale or de livery from such stocks will be made to any customer or retailer be fore the filing with undersigned of a similar pledge In writing, and that the utmost endeavor" will be used to prevent the hoarding of stocks and 1o Insure that they will be distributed solely for essential uses. We ask our Customers to, remember that we are pledged to do the essential orders of our customers first Get. your orders In for work so you may be scheduled In proper order. PINCH COMPANY NOTICE TO CREDITORS The State Board of Health at its j t court of the County Judge. Polk rountr, last meeting created a Bureau of Ed-' J"" of F'orlda In r tate of Allien m. UCation and Child Welfare. Child To til Creditors, Legatees, Olstrlbuteea Welfare work will be the chief fee-! MFm SSJff. ture of this Department as it is well "d ch of hereby notified . ,. , .. , i ' "! rreseni any claims ana ae- known that the educational features mauds which you, or either of ynu, may bare aivl Claims or Demands :ifled de- o...- it i,l i. ui wrwnrt the estate of Albert M. Torrence. de. ui oiaie nwuu wui uciuug u, nu ceased, late of JackHonrllle. Duval roirntv one particular department, but Play rlr",i' tne. undersigned administratrix of ' II n MKT H T A depart- of. an important role in ail the ments. It has been frequently said thatj sanitation and education go hand in band or that sanitation is a ques-' tion of education; be that as it may, i we believe that if the proper infor-! mation along hygienic and sanitary! lines gets to the people and they once understand that it is for their we'.fare and their children's welfare, j they will give us their support and! co-operation In public health work, j No health department can succeed! without a certain amount of co-oper-l ation by the people, hence the Import ance of getting certain Information before the people. Child Welfare within two Team from riitw hem Dated Auput 2!), A. D. 1918. ILA McCREICHT, Administratrix. 7924-Mon. Something: Good To Eat Awaits You Day or Night at Every Minute Shaws Quick Lunch and Dining Room Florida Avenue, Opposite City Hall, Look for the Red Front fewest Novelties In Jewelry Can Always Be Found Here We pride ourselves on our Watch Repairing Dept. Let Vs Serve You O'Steen Jewelry Company "THE HOU8E OF QUALITY" " ' JaaW unf' t-l'V 1 'wrw'wyeJ,a Every subscriber to the Liberty He Burs Best who Bnv o!,.n Loan helped 'send them there. Buy Your Bonds Now. I 'i hi li if k ! ti 1 m m f ' i -.1 ' . t : i . a i t ! t f. nil