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The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1916-12-12
MRS. CARTER MAKES
PHENOMENAL GAIN
Well-Known Birmingham woman
Saws She Has Actually Gained

Well-KnoWn Birmingham woman
Saws She Has Actually Gained
Fifty Pounds.
at may sound strange, put
have actually gained fifty POUNDS
since I BEGAN taking Tanlac, and l
have only taken four bottles said
Mrs. Ella Carter, who lives at 4o'z
First avenue, North Birmingham
when seen at her home Monday
morning by the Tanlac representa-
tive Mrs. Carter is the wife OF ). d.
Carter an expert machinist at the
A. G. s. shops, where he has been
for tn last eight years, and they
have a great many friends in and
around Birmingham.
81 had stomach trouble and rheu-
matism for two years, and was all
nervous and rundown. My appetite
fell off to nearly nothing, and what
little l did eat didn't seem to agree
with me. Sometimes l would just
feel like l never would want another
bite to eat.
Il suffered with rheumatism near
ly all the time, too, and this trou-
BILE, together with the stomach trou-
BILE l had, pulled me down until
only weighed ONE hundred and
thirty pounds. was SO nervous
and upset l couldn't sleep hardly
any. and l would get so blue and
discouraged over my condition I just
felt sometimes like. l never would
get we'll.
That's just the condition I was
in when I began taking Tanlac, but
lust look at me now-honestly,
have gotten so fat and have changed
so, people hardly know me. Every
body is surprised at the way Tanlat
has helped me, and all of my friend!
and neighbors say look like have
never had a sick day in my life. But
that's not all, Tanlac has relieved
me of all of my troubles, and I Car
eat and sleep now as good as amy
body.
Il Just feel fine all the time ex.
cept for a little touch of rheumatism
occasionally, and my work DOM
bother me at all, or make me tired
the least bit. There is no use talk.
ing, Tanlac is fine medicine, and
don't guess there is another medi
cine on earth that would have made
me gain fifty pounds like Tanlac ha.
done"
! Tanlac Is sold exclusively in Lake
Land by Henley & Henley; in For
Meade by Warns Pharmacy; in La
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1916-12-12
GEORGIA MAN IS
RESCUED IN TINE
Resident of Woodstock Finds Him.
self Restored After His
Physicians Failed

T. A. Lewis, who lives out or
Route 8, Woodstock, Ca, was the
victim OF stomach troubles for {
long time. He trisd the treatment.
many doctors, He tried all sort.
of remedies.
His sufferings were seriou.
handicap to his work.
Then he tried Mayr's Wonderful
Remedy. Just as it always does the
first dose proved to- him what could
be done for his ailment. He tool
the full treatment; then wrote:
II have taken your wonderful
remedy and am feeling better thar
I have felt in four years.
your remedy does just what you
claim it will do.
II tried several doctors, but they
ibid me no good. I am glad that
have found your wonderful remedy
II have recommended it to some oil
my neighbors who need it,"
Mayr's Wonderful Remedy gives
permanent results for stomach, liver
and intestinal ailments. Eat az
much and whatever you like. Nc
more distress after eating, pressure
of gas in the stomach and around
(the heart. Get one bottle Of your
druggist now and try it on an abso.
lutte guarantee. If not satisfactory
money will be refunded.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1916-12-12

A very busy and interesting meet
ing was held by the Guild OF st.
Agnes at Guild Hall, Monday after
noon, Dec. IL, with Mrs. Huguenin,
hostess.
The devotional services were led
by the President, Mrs. S. f. Smith,
followed by roll call.
The minutes of the previous meet
ing were read and approved.
We were glad to welcome in our
midst, after an enforced absence of
several months, one of our most
faithful attendants, Mrs. George
Dudley.
Mrs. Dudley consented to under
take a very essential work-that of
experimenting the cleaning and the
busting of the church every Satur-
day preparatory for the Sunday SER
vices.
Final arrangements for the bazaar
to be held under the auspices of st.
Agnes Guild, Dec. Is and 16, at the
Silver Palace, were discussed. All
contributions of fancy articles to be
sent there Friday morning and the
cooked foods early Saturday morn
ing.
! Mrs. Drane and Mrs. Roderick
were committee appointed to dec
forate the tables, assisted by Miss
Kittie Towers.
AS this was the first Guild meet
ing of the church year advent, the
bylaws were read aloud by Mrs. Nv.
erson. After which the annual cleo
ton of officers occurred. Mrs. S. F
Smith, the retiring president, made
a farewell speech, expressing hel
attachment for the Guild and the
pleasure and spiritual benefits she
had derived from being of service.
To which Mrs. Drane responded
regretting that the allotted presiden
tial term Of two years had expired
and voicing the sentiments of tn,
Guild in their appreciation of Mrs
Smiths faithful and efficient serv
ices, and that we still expected Mrs
Smith to continue very active
member.
A motion was made that Mrs
Smith be rendered a rising vote Of
Thanks. to which all responded with
''elacrity.
The vice president, Mrs. Roderick
was nominated for president, hel
election being unanimous.
For vice president, Mrs. Hol
worthy, Richards and Williams were
nominated, the former declining
nomination, and there being a til
between Mrs. Richards and Will
liams. finally resulting in the cleo
ton of Mrs. Williams for vice pres
ident.
For secretary and treasurer, the
present incumbents, Mrs. Huguenin
secretary, and Mrs. Iverson, treasur.
er, were reelected.
The Guild adjourned to meet Mon.
day, Dec. IS, with Mrs. Detwiler
hostess.
Those present were Mrs. S. F
Smith, Mrs. Skilton, a new member
Mrs. 1verson, Tilly, Graham, Hol
worthy, Williams, Towers, Roderick
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1916-12-12

che Chamber 'of Commerce is
Fixing on some plans to make our
hter visitors stay with us more
lasant-which means, ALSO, that
will be longer. You can help in
D good work, II you will.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1916-12-12

We're not a bit jealous of the Fair
position the South Polk people are
ting through, and trust it will be a
'gnificent success. Only sorry that
| are not able this year to put over
Isimilar enterprise in North Polk.
Ill do better another year.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1916-12-12

fhe first news of the peace over
leg IN Europe came to the Presi-
II of the United States through
Associated Press. And at the
he moment the news was flashed
the Evening Telegram. The A. P.
Hs no .favorites.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1916-12-12

Write your Congressman a letter
ing him to work for one-cent
kage on drop" letters. This
&position seems in a fair way to
Ecarried through at this session of
&gress.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1916-12-12

tet the bottom drop out of the
|nitions business! Those inter-
I'd in it have made theirs-let
Use of us who make our profits out
1.-THE gentle arts of peace have a
3nce.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1916-12-12

his weather feels more Christ
ny. 1t is ideal for health and bus
d. Santa Claus will get busy now
Ing the ten more shopping days
|pre Christmas.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1916-12-12

Stop! Look and Listen,
Dec. 18th and 10th, at the
Silver Palace.
The Guild of st. Agnes holds ba-
zaar. Dou your Xmas shopping early
Fancy Work
The latest fads in embroidery
crochet and tatting.
Food Table
Candy for Her, jelly for grand
mother, bread like mother used to
make, edibles for the wife, digestibles
for the kiddies, beaten biscuit, cakes,
everything good.
Stop! Look! Do not pass the ladies
Buy.
FOR SALE CHEAP-Several large
bearing orange trees. D. H.
Sloan. s0e7
WlANTED-Large. clean cotton rags
at Telegram office.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1916-12-12

lnalysis of the oil discovered over
Wakulla county proves it to be of
bptionally high grade and stock
he company that has been boring
advanced from $40 to 1885 a
Fe. Doubling Thomases who
tied the idea of discovering oil
Florida, please sit up and take
Ice.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1916-12-12

nat is most cheering news which
dispatches bring to us today, re-
ling a possible settlement of the
zdy quarrel that for the past
Aty-eight months has devastated
ppe and disturbed the peaceful
'librium Of the world. Let us
j that the negotiations thus fore
ID will be pursued to an annie
end, and that soon Peace will
'ad her white wings over the
WEARY nations of the earth. No
Q appropriate or appreciated
to the world could come from
I'beneficence of the Prince of
,'e, in this happy birthday sea-
than that this cruel, sordid and
cessary war should be brought
close. The prayers and hopes Of
christian people tend to this
81 consummation
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1916-12-12

To carry smaller boats within
large craft a Dutch inventor has
patented vessel with hinged doors
at one end Of the hull, through
which boats can be foated.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1916-12-12

lots of business is run upon hot
btu the most pronounced case is
Il Of the Tampa bakers, who have
upon scheme of charging the
by some kind of pneumatic pro.
}, which increases the size but
the substance. Another proof
4 there are tricks in all trades.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1916-12-12

considerable curiosity is evident
ktive to the manner in which the
hcher- governor will cut the
BON wing at the inaugural ball i.
lse Cats are very agile, and
Ibtless, s. j. will whirl through
mazes of the fawncy dances in a
y edifyin,g manner.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1916-12-12

2hich will it profit a man the more
work all day at some grinding
!, and pay the wage thus earned
an egg, a bone and a hank of cab,
Dor to blissfully. lazily and
Emily float about lovely lake for
w hours and gather in fine mess
rain food? Let's all quit work and
Fishing, thereby swatting the high
of living, the extortinate price OF
Bpaper, and other evils of the
|s.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1916-12-12

HOP early, ship early, and pay
1y, and you and everybody else
3 be happy.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1916-12-12
NOTICE

The regular annual meeting of the
stockholders Of the First National
Bank Of Lakeland, Fla. will be held
at their banking house Tuesday
Jan. 8, 1917, at 10 a. m, for the
election Of directors and the trans,
action of any other business tina,
may come before the meeting.
All stockholders are requested tc
be present in person or by proxy.
6065 j. R. WEEKS, Cashier.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1916-12-12

FOR SALE-Good, gentle milk u
in nice condition. A bargain Z
quick sale. Price $50. Call PHI
, 337 Black,
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1916-12-12

LOST-English Setter pup, months
old. White and red. Named Joe.
Liberal Reward. Return to Luke
Flood, or VIM. B. Curtis. 5000
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1916-12-12

IWANTED-LARGE, CLEAN GU
TON RAGS AT TELEGRAM "
TTCE
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1916-12-12
c;MU0#xl
E 2z3Ezc,ax|
lakeland's Best Clothes shop
Phone 243 :: Drans Bid,

Wales by M. R. Anderson; in b.
tow by Barlow Drug Company; h
Homeland by ]. L. Langham & 81,
in Haines City by Haines Cit
Pharmacy, and in Winter Haven h
the Anderson Drug Co.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1916-12-12
THE LAKELAND NEWS,

weekly newspaper giving a resume
local matters, crop conditions,
{nty affairs, etc. Sent anywhere
$3.50 per year.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1916-12-12

WlANTED-Large clean cotton rags
at Telegram office.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1916-12-12

Just received, big ASSERTING
|of waists and skirts. Late
styles. THE FAMOUS.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1916-12-12
In Society
Guild of st. Agness

A very busy and interesting meet
ing was held by the Guild OF St
Agnes at Guild Hall, Monday after
noon, Dec. IL, with Mrs. Huguenin
hostess.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1916-12-12

The devotional services were lie
by the President, Mrs. S. F. Smith
followed by roll call.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1916-12-12

McC0LLUM'S AUTO SERVICE
New Dodge and Ford cars; rss
enable rates. Phone 430. Loyal b,
tel. sw
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1916-05-10
TO RAISE CHURCH
DEBT IN CAMPAIGN
The Holy Family Catholic
Church Planning a Big
Six-Day Effort.
STARTS ON MAY II
Need 100000; II Months
Payment to Be Given
to Subscribers.

For several months past Rev. John
G. Herring. pastor OF the Holy Family
church. and the Parish board of
trustees have been considering the
necessity of greatly decreasing the
large debt resting on the church. Sew
eral plans and methods were dis
cussed and 1t was finally decided to
conduct . stx-day campaign from May
II to 20.
In response to a general call by the
pastor on the adult members OF the
congregation an enthusiastic and
largely attended meeting was held last
evening in the parish hall in the
basement OF the church. The COM
plete plans OF the campaign were out
lined and thoroughly explained by c.
j. Sheffield. who is ia charge Of the
work. The entire scheme OF the big
canvass" met with n hearty approval
and endorsement of the three hundred
members present.
Up-tO-datc System.
The system which will be used Is
the most up-tc date and business like
known 1t las been used most sue
cessfu!ly b. lhe Y. NJ. c. A. and by
many large catholic institutions and
parishes throughout the United States.
The object of the campaign is to
raise 100000 in six days for the Eq-
uidation Of the church debt The work
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1916-05-10
4. S. ORATORS WILL
COMPETE FOR S25
First Contest in Local High
School to Be Held
April 10.

Announcement was made yester-
day that the first annual oratorical
contest Of the Tulsa high school will
be held at the high school auditor
ium Friday, April 10. A prize of
$25 has been offered by the law
firm Of Bell & Fellows. the latter
being member of the board of
education.
Ten dollars will be given to the
individual producing The best ora
ton Of original composition. Prizes
of $3.50, IS and $3.50 will be given
for the best speeches of argumenta-
tive form.
Members Of the three public
speaking classes and the two debat-
ing societies are forced to write one
of the two, thus insuring between
twenty-five and fifty competitors.
Prelimnaries will be held the first
part of next week under the drec-
tion of +. " Westhafer, head of
the public speaking department The
final contest will be Friday, April 10.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1916-05-10

of solicitation will be carried on by an
orga nizatiOn Of one hundred Of the
most active men and women OF the
parish. There will be q womens di-
vision and mems division, each in
command Of general. The two divi-
sions will be divided into teams made
up of six members each in charge of
live wire" captain. There will be
ii teams of women and six teams OF
men.
During the actual solicitation meet
ings will be held each evening at s: 80
o'clock In the campaign headquarters
in the basement of the church. The
workers of the various teams will re-
port the pr grcss made for the pre-
ceding "a hours at these meetings A
silk pennant will be presented to the
team of both divisions making the
best report each day. At the conclu-
sion Of the campaign a silver cup,
appropriately inscribed. will be award
ed to the captain Of the women's
team raising the largest amount for
the entire camapigr.
viii Give "Timc."
The financing of the campaign is
based on a twelve month scheme of
collections. Cash subscriptions will be
received but the pledge cards" will
allow contributors to distribute their
obligation over IL months with five
payments. each three months The
first paymen; will come Que on June
8, 1916, and the last on June Is. 1917.
Thus. those OF small means may con-
tribute without making an immediate
outlay. The entire collection of the
funds will be handled by the Central
National bank. John II. Martin. tr..
is the general chairman Of the entire
organization.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1916-05-10
GRAY HAIR? THEN
APPLY Q-BAN
1t Darkcns Gray Hair Evcnly-NO
Dyc-Harmlcss.

Actually does-so you can see 1t
with your own eyes-turn every gray
hair in your head beautifully dark. II
your hair is gray. streaked with gray,
primaturely or just turning gray. or
II your hair is dry. harsh, thin or fall
ing, simply shampoo hair and scalp "A
few times with Q-Ban Hair Color Re-
storer. Every strand of hair (whether
gray or not then becomes evenly
dark. soft. fluffy. full of life and
health. full and heavy and fascinating.
and so beautifully and evenly dark
ened no one could suspect you had
applied Q-Ban. 1t is absolutely harm
less and no dye. Ready to use. moth
ing to be added. Give 1t a trial. soc
for big bottle at Quaker Drug Co..
Tulsa. Okla. Out-of-.own folks sup
piled by ail-Advertisement.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1916-05-10
State Wide Nubbins

Special to The World
| OKLAHOMA CITY. May &c. A.
Greene of Darlington. Canadian
county, Democrat, filed his application
with the state election board today as
candldate for the corporation COM
mission for the short term. Greene
gives his age as 2G years. and il is
thought he may be the dark horse
that Will come under the wire first
In the race for the nomination among
the Democrats. Among those filing
for the senate today is g. b. Peters
of Pawhuska. He was a member of
the house of the fourth legislature
and active in legislative affairs.
OKLAHOMA CITY, Nav s-An
additional ten days has been granted
by Insurance Commissioner We!ch to
the Maryland Casualty company for
action relative to the decision of the
commissioner in the case of f. a.
Skipwith against the insurance COM
rany, in which the company was
fined 5000 on complaint of violating
the state insurance law. The deci-
sion of Commissioner Welch was
handed down on April 20 and ten days
was allowed at that time for the in.
surance company to comply or take
an appeal. Later representatives of
the company asked for an extension
OF time, which the commissioner
granted, making it twenty days in all
from the time the decision was given
in the case.
OKLAHOMA CITY. May 9.-Bail
in the sum of $4,000 was ordered to.
day by the criminal court of appeals
for Henry Burrow, Pontotoc county,
being held for completely in the kill.
ing OF Jim Ross. Application for
haii was filed several days ago.
Opinions by Justice Doyle affirmni
three cases in which convictions had
been secured for violations of the pro.
hibirory laws. They are George Tolli-
ver, Nowata county, $3.50 fine and
ninety days in Jail; Jim Rogers, pom.
totoc county. $50 fine ana thirty 1ays
in Jail, and Hurschel Campbell, ok
fuskee county, $3.50 fine and sixty
days in Jail.
OKLAHOMA CITY, May 9.-Rc-
port of George Is. Noble, state high
way commissioner, shows that the de.
partment has collected total cr
$.19,912.2S as automobile license
since the new automobile law of 1917
went into effect. According to the
law, 90 per cent collected from each
county goes back to that county TO.
the use of roads and bridges of TIE
county. Oklahoma county gets So
$3.50, Tulsa county got $11,5Si.iN
md Garfield county got {10,&6.sO as
the three leading countiesh. The re-
port includes collections and appor.
tionment including March 81.
OKLAHOMA CITY, May 9.--At
the close OF the meeting of the Asso.
citation Of County Superiutendents o,
the state in this city the roIlowirr
officers for the next Year were elect
ed James W. Tyler, Enid, presi
dent; s. W. McCuiston, Purcell. vice.
president: Mrs. Anna Burks-Love, Ok
lahonla Cit. secretary-treasurey.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1916-05-10
WANT TO COOPERATE
WITH REPUBLICANS
TO DEFEAT WILSON

NEW HAVEN. Corn. May 9.-Jo-
seph Alsop. delivering. as temporary
chairman. the keynote address at the
Progressive state convention Monday
said:
"Our duty lies plain before us. II
is to cooperate with the Republican
to defeat Mr.. Wilson. II they will
make ii possible for us to do so. The
issue is America and patriotism. pre-
paredness and service.
I'VE will support any candidate
they may nominate who will repre-
sent these issues and who has the
power to lead us in this fight"
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1916-05-10
TENNIS COURTS TO
OPEN IN TWO DAYS
Y. NJ. G. A. Club Membership Grows
Rapidly-Play to Start
This Week.

Two of the tennis courts for the Y
M. c. A. tennis club are now com.
pleted and the nets will be Officially
raised today. Players will be al.
lowed on the grounds after that date
The four other courts will bt
rushed to completion and probably
will be in shape by the last of this
week. They are entirely enclosed by
12-foot wire. an improvement over
the other courts of the city, which
have nothing but back stops.
Membership in the club is coming
In satisfactory manner, and 1t is
probable that the course will not be
opened more than week before the
limit is reached. Only one hundred
members will be taken in and over
half of this number is now on the
books
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1916-05-10
the national joy smoke

Prince Albert is sold strictly on merit. 1t
is tobacco of choice quality, and made by
an exclusive patented process that ddes cut out
lite and parch! 1t took three years and
,rtune to perfect that process SO that today
very man with desire to smoke pipe or
roll his own cigarettes can do so without
comeback, no matter how tender his tongue
or throat may be!
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1916-05-10

Your taste and satisfaction is proof that
Prince Albert quality is more desirable than
coupons or premiums.
You buy Prince Albert everywhere tobacco
is sold, in toppy red bags 5c tidy red tins, l0c;
handsome pound and half-pound tin humi-
dors and in that fine crystal-glass humidor
with sponge-moistener top that keeps the
tobacco in such perfect condition.
The Hartford herald. [volume] (Hartford, Ky.) 1875-1926, 1916-02-02
FOUR AMERICAN BOYS
RECALLED FROM WAR

London, Jan. 29.-Four more
American youths have been plucked
from the ranks of the British army
on representations from their par
ents, through the United States Con-
sulate, that they are minors. Near
ly 200 have been released on these
grounds during the war.
The latest to be turned back are
Nathan Levitt and Edward Wonnell,
who have been serving with the Can
adams at the front for many months,
and ]. C. Alexander and Allan
Moore, who enlisted in English reg
iments. Levitt and Wonnell have
sailed and the others sail for home
tomorrow.
They were all disguised with the
parental interference, preferring the
trenches to less exciting neutrality.
Young Levitt declared that in his
battalion were many other Ameri-
cans.
The Hartford herald. [volume] (Hartford, Ky.) 1875-1926, 1916-02-02
Vodka Isn't So Strong.

Joseph Onders is dead and John
Kusins is reported dying, following
a wager between the two men in
their boarding house in Primrose, a
mining settlement near here. this
morning over which could drink the
greater amount of whiskey. The
two men. Russians, are said to have
agreed that the loser should enlist
for services in the European war.
At ) o'clock this evening Onders
had drank four quarts and INSTEAD
lily was about to open his fifth bot
tie when he fell unconscious, dying
in a few minutes. Kusins had
drained three quart bottles when he
collapsed. He is under the care of a
physician. i Pittsburg Cor. New
York Herald.