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The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1913-03-13

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installment arrived from London. she
began buying her outfit. and after her
through the stores trailed Maynard
Talbot admiring but fearful They
grew to be pals during those days.
They pored over section maps togeth-
err and visited all manner of railroad
offices and Quitting places. They
read up on grazing and wheat culture.
they discussed new styles In silos as
well as riding boots Polly wanted to
start IN on a heavy basis, but Talbot
advised caution until they had be-
I come accustomed TO the country and
its needs.
It's too bad you're going TO take .
place OF your Own." she said. one day.
Ia like you to manage mine for me.
you know"
I'll do 1t anyway" Maynard prom
ised. AS he lounged on the sand 1t
her feet. They had strolled far out
along the lake shore until the big
sand dunes lured them to rest I'll
/ set place next to yours"
will you, Mr. Talbot? Truly
Polly looked at him earnestly Il
think you've been SO nice to me ever
since you came. and must have
seemed a terrible nuisance to you"
A very precious responsibility"
said Maynard, smiling up at her Il
told you the firm back home Id look
after your interests"
Had you ever seen my picturev
! Never wish | had one Of you
this minute as you look now"
Polly looked at him rehectively.
even suspiciously No Que had ever
paid her compliments before.
DO you like the way look. Mr..
Talbot? curiously.
Maynard was silent a fun minute.
He looked at her until she turned her
eyes away from him. and then his
hand closed tightly over hers ~ It
rested beside him on the sand And
Polly laughed, ripping nervous IT.
lie laugh.
oh, say It quick she whispered
I've always wondered what men t,nd
70 say They seem such big over.
crown awkward helpless boys, you
know"
DO they" said Maynard grimly
tie sat UP and took her in his arms
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The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1913-03-13
N NDESCR|PT TYPE.
How Polly Irving Heard Of the
Last Twig OF the Family
Tree.
BY lzOLA FORESTER.

For me-" repeated Polly. She
had opened the door OF room four
barely nough to see the mite that
stood waiting there Are you sure
you've got thu right room. DAM"
! Dan was positive he had. He had
been sent up to the principals ONCE
for misbehasing. and had heen used
as handy messenger in anv emer
gency case. There was a gen,l, ian
up there Who wanted to see Mise Irv-
ing
Now. the strangcst part was that to
I'olly's knowledge no gentleman 90 tar
had evinced any yearning to see Miss
Irving In all Miss lrving's life. and es
pccially since abe had become kin
dergarten teacher So she hesitated
wondering what sort OF an agent had
located her there
Well you mas bring him down
here. nanny' She said finally, and
Dan sped away
Polly went back to her desk with
tiuttering pulses II was hard 70 face
even the forty pair of inquisitive child
ish eyes watching teacher" There
was tiny round mirror lying in her
desk drawer long unused. but now.
just for an instant she lifted It eau
tiOusly out. and looked at herself
She saw gray eyes. rather serious and
a very decided chin. Polly loved to
tell herself that she had q decided
chin In spite Of the dimple there. And
there was kink In the fair wave OF
hair. too, but still. she was 4 rather
nondescript type of girl She had
heard ever since she had been knee
high to the table. that she had no
charm and no magnetism One grows
to believe a thing after it has been
drummed INTO one steadily
The color rose IN her face at the
! knock on the door II MAS not a timid
one.
Come she called
I'm lonlinp for Miss irving" said
q rather haNieh voice md Il head was
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our starting out west together" she
cried, and and being pals
Talbot held her close In his arms
1T doesn't do anything Of the sort,
you silly child" he laughed. Well
be married at once Say yes. Polly.
Polly Hear me-"
Polly nodded her head
Copyright, 1918 by the Mcclure News
paper Syndicatel
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1913-03-13
Millinery Indications.

Ribbon trimmings continue exceed
ingly strong says the Dry Goods
Economist Fancy edged novelties and
lowered ribbons in Bulgarian color.
ings. In narrow widths are especially
favored More and faille ribbons are
favored plain varieties. The vogue for
ribbon trimmings is expected to pro-
mote interest In floral decorations, and
some little evidence OF this result 10
already noticeable in an increased de-.
mand. Extremely small flowers such
az white and blue forget me-nots and
roses are leaders. Among the decided
floral novelties are flat silk roses in
Bulgarian colors Small silk apples
are also liked. Small bouquets. very
slender aigrettes and narrow wreaths
are the leading forms of employm ent
The Washington herald., 1913-02-24
ANNIVERSARY SPECIALS In
WOMEN'S HOUSE DRESSES,

Dainty Percale and Ginshan
House Dresses; some of them SC
tine and attractive in style thai
they are suitable for morning and
afternoon street wear. A large as
sortnent of the best new style
ideas OF the season, and the oolors
are warranted fast, some of them
being exquisite blues, violets, &c.
The designs are plaids, checks,
stripes, and floral effects.
These dresses are from one of
Our most exacting makers, and
every garment is noted for its per-
feet fit and unexcelled workman
ship. All bear the Consumers
League label, a final testimonial of
their superiority. 300 dresses in
the lot; regularly valued at 800,
$3.50, and s2.75.
Special price, Sl.2s each.
rstrd sc,r-6 h.
The Washington herald., 1913-02-24
ANNIVERSARY SPECIALS In
WILLOW CHAIRS.

French Willow Slipper Chairs,
of quality maintaining the stand
ard which our willow furniture has
set: an acquisition any woman will
appreciate in the furnishing of her
bedroom. Three finishes-green,
brown, and white enamel. How
far they are below the regular
prices is. shown by the fact that
$500 and $3.50 are the usual
markings,
Special prices, S3.zs and $3.50 each.
Fourth fcor-G st.
The Washington herald., 1913-02-24
ANNIVERSARY SPECIAL in
Women's Silk-isle Hose.

50 dozen pairs wonen's Black
Silk Lisle Thread Hose. with in
grain double soles and high spliced
heels. thus giving increased
strength to the points usually
showing first signs OF wear. \
regular SOC quality.
Special price, 3Se pair; 3 for Sl.00.
Main socr-F St.
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Special price, sSc yard.

Striped Chiffon Taffetas, in
brown with white and navy and
white and green hairline stripes !:
36 inches wide. Suitable for en-
tire dresses, separate skirts, &c.
Regular price is S1.25.
The Washington herald., 1913-02-24
ANNIVERSARY SPECIAL IN
Women's Silk Petticoats,

Taffeta and Messaline Silk Pet,
tieoats, of good quality; shown
in black and broad range of col
ors, embracing all the popular
plain and changeable effects. They
follow the trend of the present
modes exactingly, and are finished
with accordion paited founce.
Special price, $z.es each.
Third focr-G s.
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ANNIVERSARY SPECIAL In.
IMPORTED IRISH DIMITY.

This fabric is one of summers
most excellent materials. and is
freely utilized i'll fashioning after
noon and morning frocks and 9TH
er dainty apparel for women and
children. 1t is finely woven, dainty
and sheer. and consists of beautiful
colorinsS in floral patterns, polka
dots, and other attractive designs.
In this Anniversary Sale it is
priced far below its regular valua-
lion.
Special price, Ice yard.
Second noo--G s.
The Washington herald., 1913-02-24
ANNIVERSARY SPECIAL IN
BOYS WASH SUITS.

Russian Blouse Suits, made oi
good, heavy, and durable mate.
rials, in serviceable designs ano
shades, consisting OF blue and tan
IN striped and checked effects, ano
plain blue, finished with eton and
sailor collars. They are absolutely
fast colors and will wash perfect
ly. Sizes, q! to I. Under ordinary
conditions these suits would sell =.
1926.
Special price, $1.S5 eaeA.
The Washington herald., 1913-02-24
ANNIVERSARY SPECIALS In
Women's Lingerie Waists.

Four styles in Lingerie Waists
nj rhitc voile and hatistc: high
neck models. trimmed with valen-
ciennes and Irish lace. medallions.
pin tucks. and hand-embroiderv
also models with Irish lace vokes
and shadow lace trimmings. Sizes
from 3f TO ~. Values Up to 1915
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Special price, 35c yard.

Ms" a lot OF Point de Paris
Lace Edgings and Insertions, in a
variety of good patterns and vari-
Gus widths. Suitable for under
wear, slips. and summer apparel.
The Washington herald., 1913-02-24
ANNIVERSARY SPECIAL IN
LUPN'S FRENCH VOuE.

Lupin's French Wooden Voiles
arc the best obtainable. Shown
in navy blue, brown, gray, electric
blue, and black. They are particu
larly desirable and fashionable for
making one-piece dresses and sep
arate skirts. We secured this spc-
cial purchase at a great price con
cession. enabling us to offer the
regular $50 quality at the
Special price, Sc yard.
Second hoor-G 81.
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Special price, 8Se yard.

Fancy Silks, in pin checked and
striped effects OF light and dark
colors: 20 inches wide. Very at
tractive designs, and quality that
sells regularly at $1.0O a yard.
Special price, CSC yard.
Second horr-G u.
The Washington herald., 1913-02-24
ANNIVERSARY SPECIAL IN
COLONIAL RAG RUGS.

Colonial Rag Rugs, woven Of
new cuttings from underwear and
skirt factories. These rugs are
clean and sanitary and in desirable
colorings. Size. 36x83 inches.
Special Pies, Sis each
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CORRECT MERCHANDISE AND
MERCHANDISING.

nnerch
well tseir sepsr.tey
in TO
Of
builsea their and IN
public
The Washington herald., 1913-02-24
ANNIVERSARY SPECIAL IN
MEMS GLOVES.

Tan Capeskin Gloves. from a
famous French maker. The popu-
lar heavy outseam style of splen-
did quality; soft, pliable, and per-
feet fitting. A full range of sizes.
The Washington herald., 1913-02-24
ANNIVERSARY SPECIALS in
Bibles, Prayer Books, Hym-
mails, Testaments.

Sample copies, slightly worn
from travelling and handling by
publishers statesmen mostly one
of-a-kind.
Sold at One-half Original Prices.
The following give a slight idea
of the great scope of the sale. but
we advise carly selection. as there
is q choice. OF course.
The Washington herald., 1913-02-24
ANNIVERSARY SPECIALS In
FASHIONABLE SILKS.

Satin Charmeuse. in a great va
riety of modern street coIors: 20
inches wide. This is an ideal fab
ric for gowns. separate skirts, and
waists, and quality regularly SELL
ing at $1.00.
The Washington herald., 1913-02-24
ANNIVERSARY SPECIAL IN
Valenciennes Lace Flouncings

lS-inch Nalcncicnncs Lace
Flouncings OF elegant quality, in
choice French and German meshes
and the fashionable new shadow
effects
The Washington herald., 1913-02-24
A POLICY OF ABSOLUTE FAIRNESS AND
JUSTICE TO ALL

Absolut all ehods,a
ALL
accompanied
steadily
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Special price, Ice yard.
ANNIVERSARY SPECIAL In
CHOICE PICTURES.

Artistic Mezzotints, appropriate
ly framed in antique gilt frames,
with bow-knot top. A large show
!ng Of the popular subjects. includ-
nG Age of Innocence" Sim
2licity, Lady with Fan" Ouch
eSs of Devonshire." and others.
Regularly selling at $1.95.
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Special price, $2.95 each.

-N>o b dozen Lingerie Waists
at $l.00. High and low neck
styles with long and short sleeves:
pin-tucked and trimmed with laccs
and mcdallions. Sizes from "a
TO a.
The Washington herald., 1913-02-24
ANNIVERSARY SPECIALS In
WOMEN'S HANDKERCHIEFS

Women's All linen Colored
Handkerchiefs, daintily hand-en-
broidered in a variety of corner de-
signs. A regular 25c quality.
Special price, 1Se each.
Women's Embroidered Pure
Linen White Handkcrchiefs. A
regular 25c quality.
Special price, l5e each.
Women's All-linen Handker-
chiefs. Sheer quality OF excep-
tional tineness, regularly selling at
SOC.
Special price. 2Se each.
Main aou-6A
The Washington herald., 1913-02-24
ANNIVERSARY SPECIALS IN
TAFFETA RIBBONS.

IN attractive assortment of
Plain Taffcta Ribbon, in very good
quality: 81 inches wide and in all
desirable shades-pink, blue, cardi-
nal, navy, brown, old blue, old rose,
black, and white. Hat and hair
sarniturcs at an unusually low
cost.
The Washington herald., 1913-02-24
ANNIVERSARY SPECIAL IN
BOXED STATIONERY,

A box OF Stationery containing
As sheets of linen-6nish writing
paper and As envelopes to match.
Also "a correspondence cards and
"a envelopes to match.
Special price, Soc bsx.
Main noor-Ele~snth u.
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Special price, Soc each.

Sleeveless Guimpcs. made OF
shadow laceS and plain net: in
white and cream. One-third less
than regular price.
Special price, Soc each.
The Washington herald., 1913-02-24
ANNIVERSARY SPECIALS In
WOMEN'S NEW NECKWEAR

Imitation \eniSe Lace Collars,
i'll round and the new and pretty
Epaulette shape. Shown in pure
white. cream. and ccru. One third
less than regularly.
The Washington herald., 1913-02-24
ANNIVERSARY SPECIAL In
WOMEN'S SERGE SKIRTS.

Womens and Misses Smart
New Skirts, fashioned in two of
the latest styles, of black and navy
blue mems serge, The splendid
quality of the material and the
high-grade tailoring is all the evil
dence that need be given that they
are regular 1915 and $500 skirts.
Special price, S3.95 each.
Third foor-G ST.
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Special price, 22c yard.
ANNIVERSARY SPECIALS In
WOMEN'S GLOVES.

Unusually attractive offerings
that merit Your selection.
Women's 16-button-lergth Glace
Gloves in white. All sizes. and a
very good quality.
Special price, Sis pair.
Womcn's 12-button-iength Glace
Gloves in white, also white en-
broidered in black and stitched in
white. All sizes.
Special price, $l.SS pair.
Women's 2-clasp Gloves, both in
glace and suede: in pearl, mode,
and gray shades. An excellent
glove for street wear.
Special price, $l.00 pair.
Main foor-G St
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Special price, $1.S5 eaeA.
,r1 A,ov ~ p.,,fl.-.
ANNIVERSARY SPECIAL In
Women's Combination Suits,

30 dozen Women's Extra Fine
Quality Silk Lisle and Plain Lisle
Thread Combination Suits, attrac-
tively laced trimmed. 4 quality
that would be an excellent value al
$1.OO.
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Special price. $15.95 each.

according and IS nbrndnw
SpooC hoa ad l Goges
Special nd l7saeA
SIoensC III Spre Berry Spoons
d Spedhi 2s.ah.
SpnsS Ladies'
SpeiLpi leach Ooeah.
SpedLpd pdee$ zeah
or,eFor
Meat Tea HdnnSp
Tgs
SpedLp price, Ge cd
The Washington herald., 1913-02-24
ANNIVERSARY SPECIAL In
WOMEN'S HANDBAGS.

Leather Handbags, of pin seal.
morocco. and pigskin; in black,
brown. blue. and tan. with substan-
tial frames of gilt. gun metal,
nickel. and German silver. These
are shown in this springs newest
shapes.
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Special price, Sl.S0 each.
ANNIVERSARY SPECIAL IN
STAMPED WRITING PAPER

One pound of Linen-fnish Writ
ing Paper, stamped in any color
with one, two, or three initials. or
tTpm YOUR own personal mono
gram die, and accompanied by two
packages OF envelopes.
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Special price, zoe yard.

Fancy self-colored Taffeta Rib
bon. in pink. blue. and white.
These arc in the wanted 5-inch
width. so desirable for cf1ildren's S
hair bows. \ value that is not
often possible at the
Special price, 22c yard.
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Special price, $l.2S pair.
Main foor-Nev Building.
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Special price, Sc yard.

Main H"o, g st
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Special price, Sc each.
Main door-F 81
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Special price, $500 each.

Also Fancy Tapestry Bags, in
attractive colorings; silk lined and
finished with silk cord and tassel.
Special price, Soc each.
Main door-Elerenth street entrance
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Special price, $l.00 each.

Third huuT-G 81.
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Special price, Csc.

u sIu 1gof -Elelenth ST.
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Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1913-03-09

House. This led to an investigation of the water supply and it was de- cided that an independent water sup ply for fire protection should be pro- vided. 1t was discovered that num- Der of services were depending on single water pipe, which was supply ing in addition the hydrants relied upon in case of fire. This new im- provement will be made at the modest cost of $1,500.
 The annual appropriation for the expenses of the White House, that is, the expenses of upkeep and operation. is s35,0OO. For the servants last year there was expended the sum of s14,349.32. The services of mechanics, enginemen, carpenters and firemen cost $4,15O. For the pay of extra walters, attendants in cloakrooms, men to call carriages, move furniture and perform similar services in con- nection with social functions there was expended $2,59ST. For various supplies such as starch, laundry soap, ice, there was spent $3,143.2O. Furni- ture, furnishings, repairs, glassware and chinaware consumed $2,352.13 Against the item of general upkeep was set down the sum of $7,690.39.
 The White House coal bill for 1912 despite the severe winter, was only $5,62S.72.
 The White House greenhouses cost s9 .OOO a year to maintain and to light the executive mansion last year the cost was $S,600.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1913-03-09
Constipation Needn't Worry old People

Hot Spings, Arkansas, Furnishes Hot
 Springs Liver Buttons, a Remedy
 That Has Proved Boon to All Who
 Are Bothered With Sluggish Liver
 and Inactive Bowels.
 Great discoveries are expected from the worlds greatest sanitarium which always has attracted the foremost medical minds of the country.
 But in offering through the retail druggists of the country the newest formula for constipation Hot Springs, Arkansas, has outdone all previous efforts.
 Don't take chances any longer with calomel or harsh, violent cathartlcs of any kind.
 If your liver bothers you or you have constipation the best remedy you can take is HOT SPRINGS LIVER BUTTONS. Take one tonight, you'll know tomorrow, that at last you've found a perfect, blissful laxative.
 Take one every night if you want tc drive away that blue feeling, banlsh pimples and sallow skin and be free from bad breath, coated tongue and headache. 25 cents everywhere.
 For sample write Hot Springs Chemical Co.,, Hot Springs, Ark.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1913-03-09
HUMPHREY WILL BE
 WELL REPRESENTED
FIVE CITIZENS OF LIVE LITTLE CITY WILL MAKE FORT
 WORTH TRIP.
Others Will Come From Magnolia and MOntrOse To Board
 Special.

When w. J. Doyle, immigration and industrial commissioner of the Cotton Belt railway, left Pine Bluff for Memphis yesterday afternoon he was looking happy and wired head quarters to the effect that a suffici- ent number of promises had been se- cured to assure the required number for the special train to the National Feeders and Breeders Show at Fort Worth to leave Pine Bluff at 6 ID. m. Wednesday. But MT. Doyle did not stop working for more people and wired back from Humphrey to the ef- feet that five more had bee secured there and probably seven would go.
 Several more citizens of Pine Bluff have announced their decision te make the trip and it is hoped tha
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1913-03-09

others will be ready to say "yes'' by Monday as it is desired to have ample accumulation for all Telephone messages from Montrose and Mag nolia yesterday afternoon were to the effect that two more would come from. ths 61yet named place and four more kaatter.
 That the event is attracting atten- ton from all parts of the state was evidenced by letter received yes terday from Carson Adams at Acorn Polk county, to the effect that he wa: going to be at the show and wanted te meet the Arkansas bunch. MT. Adam! is one of the late corners to Arkan
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1913-03-09

sas having formerly been engaged in the live stock business at Laramie, Wyoming.
 Every citizen of Pine Bluff who has any property whatever or is in- terested in the progress of the city should make this trip so as to learn first handed how packing houses and cattle have made a great city out of Fort Worthand thus be prepared for the rapid development which is sure to follow this coming industry in this city.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1913-03-09

that she jus couldn't help but lick dat huzzy whut was flirtin' with nah husband. Emily and another ne- gross engaged in battle royal Fri day. after a short dispute about Emily's husband who is inclined to flirt with almost every likely looking dusky damsel who passes. The other negress, who came out of the fight a trifle to the bad, has not been seen but officers are looking for her:
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1913-03-09
PROMINENT K. OF P. OFFICIAL
 TO VISIT PINE BLUFF

The two local lodges of the knlghts of Pythias will entertain a noted per sonage here March 19. This Will De Supreme Chancellor Brigham S Young of Ohio, one of the highest officers in the Supreme Lodge Knights of Pythias.