The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1904-12-24

Father" Martin. the news dealer.
does the biggest little business in the
city. His store Is a town institution,
and more good news has come out of
that narrow little room than was ever
proclaimed from the oracle Of Delphi
The palatial Ocala House opened
this morning. 1t is one Of the finest
hotels in the state-the equal in quail
ity Of any and exceeded in size by few.
No other town in Florida the size Of
this one can show such a hotel as the
Ocala House.
The only reason Pittman & Son have
no ad in today's paper is that the old
one ran out yesterday and they are too
busy to write a new one today. But
they will find time to wait on you II
you call. and give you your moneys
wor h, too.
Mrs. L. T. Tompkins showed such
good taste in selecting millinery that
her friends are sorry she is going out
of business. She Is selling out. and
some very superior articles can be OBJ
tanned at her store at much less than
the usual price.
Little Will Edwards Is not 50 very
| big, but he Is all there. and his bust
ness competitors have to get up very
early in the morning. You can hardly
get up SO early but what he can fill
your order for meat. and when you
get il, it will be Of the best.
1t is cheaper to sit down than to
stand up. but your shoes will wear out
sometimes. and there is no place in
Ocala or out Of it where they can be
better replaced than at the W. ].
Chambers Shoe Company. the only ex-
elusive shoe store in town.
Tex and Bob" at the Ocala News
Company, are the whole thing in the
line of books and everything that goes
with them. Tex is the bread and Bob
is the butter. and visit to their store
IS literary feast. If there's anything
you want, and don't see, they can get
it for you.
E. c. Smith, the Ocala Furniture
man, will stay with you from the era
die to the grave. He can sell you a
baby carriage or a coffin, or anything
that comes between. That corner was
always a busy one. but it has been a
busy half dozen since f. c. Smith took
the business.
4. E. Burnett has a display of jew
elry that would make the regalia of
an oriental sovereign look somber. Mr.
Burnett'S showcases are full of the
beautiful and useful He Is a skilled
watch repairer, and if he can't re-
store sick watch to health, it's he
cause the disease is fatal.
There is no place in the world where
YOU can get better dry goods for the
money than at the Boston Store. Its
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etbooks of its customers. and come as
near suiting everybody as that feat is
ever performed.
John r. Martin is a natural-bOrr
hOrseman. He knows horses as a sol.
der does his sword. and isn't going Il
give you an inferior animal when yor
; go to his livery stable. His bushes:
5 is growing like the prOverbial bay tree
. and is built from the ground up.
I A certain country doctor. on bein,
called on to attend a fever patient
: promptly gave him medicine that threw
I him into fits. On being asked why h.
/. did SO, he answered that he was no
= much on fever. but he was hell on fits
Jerry Burnett. the merchant tailor. vii
: give you fits every time. but you vii
e not want them cured until they wea
: out.
IS DIR. r. d. Fuller is a quiet gentle
man. not given to display in advertis
lHS. uut the VI hlS uCiithi WI
= has gone forth. not only in Ocala an
& Marion county: and often from large
;e towns than this one people come to re
a ceive the benefit Of his skill. Lately h
has associated with him DIR. Blalocl
at another skillful and conscientious der
,e tai surgeon. and the two have all the
t. can do.
is All whiskey is good. bur some
ID better" said competent judge If II
subject. You can get any kind "
,C want of the Carmichael & Son CO
er also good groceries from their sto
n. AT the Seaboard depot and if You ste
So into Eds Place you can get oyste
re done just right.
The west side of the public sIua
O. would look deserted during buSine
rt hours if Tom Smiths sturdy form "
or not there. and there are hundreds
es people in Marion and neighbour
er counties who would feel deserted VII
they wanted hardware if they did n
o. know where TO find Tom ana his sto
on charles r. Tydings. the Nam stre
ire druggist. is one Of the men who 2