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The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1918-12-12

NEWS OF VITAL IMPORTANCE
Thousands of People Will Attend This Sale. Out
of.Town People Notice. Free Trip to Lakeland
It will pay you to come hundred miles to see
iii, roaster event because if you realize the extra
ordinary savings from an economical standpoint
YOU are in duty bound to come here to make your
y yvr has WRy pay the regular price elsewhere
when vou can get Dry Goods, Womens Wearing
Annare Mems and Boys Clothing, Mems ana Mo,
mems Shoes, etc., now of every known description
at these prices Besides bear in mind, we relaala
Won vor,r railroad fare, on $25 purchases OF over
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1918-12-12

for 4O-mile distance. To all out-of-town trade,
we want you to come here and participate. We
want you to be amongst the many thousands to
share in these extraordinary savings. The best and
greatest values now stare you in the face. The
only question is, can you in justice to yourself,
overlook chance like this Never again will you
have such golden opportunity to buy your goods
at so trifling cost. We shall put forth such Of
ferings that no matter what the weather condi7
tions may be- you must and will be here to get your
share Each day during this public sale extra
specials will be featured
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1918-12-12
BED SPREADS
$500 values, Saturday -..S4.45

SHEETING
All $500 Tent Quarter Sheets 60
ing in this sale at .......sl.49
The Seward gateway daily edition, and the Alaska weekly post., 1918-04-29

EIsnelmens Tu~tle Neck Sweaters made by Oly .Lpia Gnl. .ng Mills, ali wool. Brown x Hawkins. Equality First" tf
The Seward gateway daily edition, and the Alaska weekly post., 1918-04-29
BRITISH SUFFER LOSSES WHEN THEY
 CLOSE MOUTH OF THE HUN SUB BASES

LONDON, April 29 - The British Admiralty ann ounced today that during the operations at Zeebrugge and Ostend last week when ships filled with cement were blown up at the mouth of the Brges canal the submarine base of the Germans 588 were lost follows: six teen officers killed and three died from wounds; two officers are missing and 29 wOunded IA men killed: 29 died from wounds IA missing and 355 wound cd.
The Seward gateway daily edition, and the Alaska weekly post., 1918-04-29
HOLLAND TAKES A QUEER STEP.

WASHINGTON, April 29-Hollond has placed an embargo shipments from the Dutch East Indies on tin Ore chncoa bark qunine, salts of kapoka which are reeded in large quantneS by the United States for war purposes All officials here are puzzled by the move It is believed in some quarters that Holland is doing this in retaliation for the loss of ships seized by the Allies while others believe that Germany forced her to declare the embargo.
The Seward gateway daily edition, and the Alaska weekly post., 1918-04-29
BELGIUM GRANTED FURTHER CREDIT

WASHINGTON, April 29 - Belgium was today granted credit for three million two hundred and fifty thousand dollars making her total borrowings from the United States one hundred and mion three hund red and fifty thousand dollars The total borrowings from the United States to all Allies is $5 289,850000.
The Seward gateway daily edition, and the Alaska weekly post., 1918-04-29
INVENTIONS INSTITUTE FORMED

COPENHAGEN, April 29 - German Institute of Inventions has been founded at Gessen It is intended ito foster German creative technical work by the selection and promotion of persons endowed with inventive talent Prizes are to be offered for the solution of important problems.
 Russias loss of over 5OO,OOO square miles of terr itOy and 56OOO0OO people high price to pay for peace.
The Seward gateway daily edition, and the Alaska weekly post., 1918-04-29
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Quality talks Smoke an ~ Ro Tan Cigar and oe convinced. I'll v are mild. J"
The Seward gateway daily edition, and the Alaska weekly post., 1918-04-29

Do yoa know that the Fl Roi Tan Cigar is the largest selling High Grade Cigar in the United States" J3
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1918-05-22
Cordele, Dispatch, Cordele, Georgia
of the Peninsula and take CONSTANT

of the Peninsula and take CONSTANT
nople. -.
Theworld knows story. For nearly
year the Allies forces strove valiantly
to take defense that proved impregn-
able. Thousands of lives were sacri-
feed, and many bodies we're manned
by the whitening fire that came from
the foes positions on the hilltops 1t
was in December, 1915, just about a
month. before the Allies carried out
their splendidly successful evacua-
ticn that the light was taken Skey-
hills eyes.
Months of service had given Skey-
hill deep insight into the motives
that had induced his comrades to
sacrifice gladly their lives. incapaci-
ated for futher fighting, he sought to
preach the gospel of the Allied effort
from the lecture platform and through
the press. Although barely over his
majority he enlisted at the age of
nineteen he soon became known as q
powerfully effective lecturer His
speeches were instrumental in rally
ing hosts of Australians nanpower 10
the colOrs. and his verse. published
under the title OF Soldiers Songs OF
Amaze caused him to be popularity
known through the Antipodes as the
blind, soldier poet"
Recently he left Australia, where
his name had become a household
word, to come to America for series
Of lectures in the interests of the Red
Cross. His first addresses at San
francisco were heard by more than
10000 people. He met with similar
successes in Reno. Salt Lake City,
Denver and finally in the national
capital.
) Although suffering from his physi.
cal disabilities, Skeyhill announced
his intention of inaugurating an in
dividual drive with the object Of rails.
ing million dollars for the Red Cross.
He had been afflicted with violent
headaches for more than a month. In
San Francisco he had been obliged to
go to a hospital, in Reno he had bled
nearly to death from hemorrages, and
i'll Washington he suffered greatly
from pains in his neck.
A Washington specialist found that
the vertebrae at the base of Skeyhill's
neck had been dislocated in three
places, presumably by the shock that
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1918-05-22

had blinded him, A simple osteopathic
operation was under taken, and as the
vertebrate were snapped back into
position the sight returned to the SOL
dier's eyes. 1t was explained by the
physician that the displaced bone had
impaired blood circulation and nerve
connections with the eve centers of
the brain
AS the realization came to SKeyhill
that the darkness that had hung over
him more than two years had been
dispelled. he became seized with an
ecstatic JOY that nearly unhinged his
mind. His mind became a blank con
corning the years that had elapsed
since his injury, and he imagined him
self if back in the bayonet charge in
which he had been wounded. His con-
dition became so acute that he was re-
moved to hospital. but after a nights
sleep he regained his mental poise.
Skeyhill Immediately after the oper-
atiCn was able to see objects with per
feet clarity, but for several days was
afflicted with color blindness. This
rapidly is disappearing. aud has sight
is expected TO he as good as ever in
short time His case is believed to
be the first in which complete cure OF
shell-schock has been effected.
The soldier-poet will complete his
work in the Red Cross drive, and then
will try to rejoin his Anzac comrades
in the trenches overseas.
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1918-05-22
HANDS, ARMS,
Limbs ASLEEP
And Was Rundown, Weak and
Nervous, Says Florida Lady.
Five Bottles Of Cardui
Made Her Well.

Kathleen, Fla.-Mrs. Dallas Prime,
OF this place, says: after the birth
of my last child...I got very much
rundown and weakened, so much
that | could hardly do anything at
all. was 50 awfuliy nervous that
l could scarcely endure the least
noise. My condition was getting
worse all the time.
/ knew l must have some relief or
| would soon be in the bed and in a
serious condition for | felt 50 badly
and was so nervous and weak could
hardly live. My husband asked Or.
about my taking Cardui. lie
said, It's good medicine, and good
for that trouble, so he got me s bot
ties. After about the second bottle |
felt greatly improved. before taking
1t my limbs ard hands and arms
would go to sleep. After taking it.
however. this poor circulation disap.
peared. My strength came back to
me and was soon on the road TO
health. After the use of about s hot.
ties, could DO all my house-work
and attend TO my six children be.
sides"
You can feel safe in giving Cardui
q thorough trial for your troubles. n
contains no harmful or habit-forming
drugs, but is composed of mild, vege-
table, medicinal ingredients with no
bad after-effects. Thousands of women
have voluntarily written, telling of
the good Caidui has done them. II
s1c1l6 GoiQ yet, rco. Try It. 7 7<
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1918-05-22
GROWING HOGS

+ For hog to be profitable he mus
be kept growing from birth to market
citing age. He cannot be profitable un-
less he is healthy. He can always
be in a protit-producing condition if
he is fed 3. A. Thomas Hog Powder
We positively tell you that this rem
edy prevents cholera, removes worms
and cures thumps. If the powder
does not make good we will.
WATT & HOLMES HARDWARE co.
CORDELE, GEORGIA
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1918-05-22
.BAPTISTS RESORT
TO CLOTURE RULE

LEADERS CLAIM "kULTURE RES
OLUTION CASTS REFLECTION
ON ALL BAPTIST INSTITUTIONS
HOT SPRINGS, May 20.-The six
ty-third session Of the Southern sap-
list convention came to an unexpect-
ID early close today, leaving some
matters in condition which many of
.h1 delegates considered undesirable.
Chief among them was the action con-
damning "some Baptists ard secular
Universities as reelcing with German
Eultur. Debate on the resolution,
which past late in the morning session
Was cut oil by cloture rule which
iii the opinion Of Or. D. 3. Gray cor
Reporting secretary of the Home
mission board, DR.. J. j. Hurt of Viii
ming N. c., and other Baptist leaders
prevented the delegates from reaIiz-
ing that the phrasaology of the resO-
luton was such as TO stigmatize Vir-
tuaIIly every Baptist educational in
stitution in the nation. -. -. -.
The spread of prohibition and the
necessity Of total prohibition as a war
measure, if for no other reason, Were
touched upon in the saome resolution.
The convention Inserted direction
to the temperance and social service
committees to request Lloyd George,
Premier of England, art the British
nation also adopt total prohibition to
aid further in the grain needed in
the prosecution of the war, as we'll as
an agency to increase temperance.
Adjournment OF the convention was
taken after prolonged session, which
Agan during the morning. The next
convention will be held il Atlanta in
Nay 1919. .
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1918-05-22
10 STEEL VESSELS
FINISHED in WEEK
TOTAL OF $3.50 TONS OF SHIP.
PING DELIVERED TO EMER-
GENCY FLEET CORP.

WASHINGTON, May 20.-Ten steel
ships of $3.50 aggregate tons were
completed and delivered to the Elmer
gency Fleet Corporation during the
past week, and fourteen others, some
wood and some steel, of $4,000 tons
were launched
On Saturday four wooden ships left
the way. the third time during the
present month when four vessels of
this type were launched in a single
day. The total number of WOODEN ships
launched in May is %.
The completed ships include eight
requisitioned and two built on contract
Four of them were of $500 tons, or
larger. Two of the vessels launched
were steel and twelve were wood
Nine of them were launched on the
Pacific coast, three on the lakes, and
one each en- the Atlantic and Gulf
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1918-05-22

The school auditorium was decorated
in the class cClOrs in honor Of the oc-
casion. In addition to the members
Of the class the following members
Of the faculty wera present: Supt
and Mrs. A. G. Cleveland, Prof and
Mrs. c. r. Matthews. Misses Jeltie
Mount Marie Sgafoo and Evelyn Clev
Gland TCasts were responded TO by
Edward Baldwin. William Cooper, Har-
ny Bell, j, b. Hobby and Walter Huck-
abee. Music was furnished by Miss
Sigafoo and members Of The class,
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1918-05-22
BACK TO TRENCHES
FOR BLIND SOLDIER
REGAlNS SIGHT AND WILL RE-
GAINS COMRADES OVER SEAS,

Washington, May 119.-The gas
cloud, the bayonet thrust, and the hui.
let would have caused many a repeti-
ton in the war of the familiar story
OF the Light that Failed" But. among
the thousands of combatants whose
blindness will ever through their lives
prove a poignant sacrifice is one who
almost miraculously has recovered
MS sight. And, as an inspiring sequel
to the story of his physical rehabilita-
tion the victim has announced his in
tention of going back to the trenches.
1t was in the fierce fighting before
ydallipoli in (15 that Thomas skey-
hill. a signaller in the Amaze forces,
was instantly blinded by the blast of
an exploding sell. Following a terrific
bombardment from the Franco British
fleets that succeeded in silencing the
Turkish forts at the entrance to the
Dardanelles, thousands of Irish,
Australians and New leland with
ah and French troops landed in
an effort to sweep past the defenses
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1918-05-22
kheumatism Back on the Job 4
i .aes 81. Y ..s --- With It's Old fine Fu-v

ton, and routs out the disease germs,
can rid you Of this. disabling disease.
5. 5. s. has given scma wonderful
results in treating Rheumatism. Be-
ing a purely vegetable blood remedy.
1t purifies the blood Of every germ,
and thus removes the cause of Rheu-
matism. Get bottle to-day at your
drugstore, and start on the right
treatment that will get results. Free
advice about your case can be had by
writing to Medical Director, 26 Swift
Laboratory, Atlanta, Ga.
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1918-05-22

appearance of the buildings New
buildings have now taken the place Of
old ones b. r. Ollig, of Statesboro,
is county school superintendent, and
under his supervision much progress
has been made He is deeply inter
4sted in the coming election.
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1918-05-22
No Let-Up Ii. Its Torture.

Pretty soon you viii be reaching
for the. liniment bottle again, for the the
millions OF little pain demons +bat
cause rheumatism are ON the war
path. Winter weather seems to awaE.
en- them to renewed fury
But your Rheumatism cannot he
rubbed away, because liniments and
lotions cannot reach the disease r.
is in the bloods and only . remedy
that goes deep down into the circula.
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1918-05-22
school,. CLASS BANQUET

ASHBURN, May 20.-On Friday even
ing the Junior class of the Ashburn
high school held its annual banquet
La prensa. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1913-1962, 1918-10-15
Meizueno y DayIIa no
Sc han rendido.
(Vicne dc ia le.)

70. pues los successes en- que Sc ven
mezclados los senores Mitates Y Do
rantes ]ocurrieron cast simultanea-
mente. Sc expres0 pIblicamente que
los dos senores que aparcccn conpii-
csdos V de los celadores de la Adua-
n 2 de Tecate acusados como preSUn-
tos completes en- este asunto, son de
'"marca li~bertadora," este es, emplea-
dos enviados por ell gobierno del cen
tro. individuos que han tornado parte
en- los acontecimientos revolucion2-
rios.
Ell hecho de que los e~mpleados 10
nombrados por ell centric no den lu-
gar a esta clase dc Investigations, 0
de acrsaciones, ha sido favorablenlen-
tie comentado V ha servido para in
dicar QUE los hombres Que estaban a.
frente de los. emplcos publicos en- Ia
epoca porfiriana, eran. por 10 general,
centes honorables Y habiles.
La ~aeusaci6H de Mitntes.
Fl Administrator de IL AGuana de
Tecate, que posee tan singular NOM
bre. vino a disfrutar del empleo III
dicado. nombrado por ell gohierno de!
centric. V Sc lo acusa de haber pasa-
do una cantidad de ganGdo dc Mexico
a los Estados Unidos, cobrando la SUI
! ma legal. pero no haber anothdo sino
la tercera parte. FL monte del des-
| falco de este senior sc calcula en- scis
mil dollars. Pero como Il este senior,
Sc acusa q dos celadores dc la misnla
| aduana. auienes estuvieron en- Ia ope-
| raci0n Y Sc compraron, dc la nocno a
la no obstantc que u sucI-
dos no eran muy Grandes, b%rillantcs
V auton!0viies.
Fl sehor Dorantes saiid dc ST ofici-
ma. en- Erscnada, %gritando que 10 ha-
oian robado; los que %pasaban por la
Gale donde csta ubicgda la oficina
acudieron a dar auxilio al senior Do
rantes. Pero no pudieron lograr que
les dijera dicho senor como habla ST.
do el robo. como habia cntrado el la
dr6n, etc, ctc., pues dicho senior <Ad-
ministrador del Tinlbre iGnoraba por
completo como 10 habian d~espoiado
de IA gruesa suTa de dinero.
La prensa. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1913-1962, 1918-10-15
ND CARRAMgISEAS
Niene dc n Ia. pag.)

migo. sino antcs bien. ~proceder a Ia
detencion de todos los emisarios que
lie enviara Castro.
Mas como de los informcs que &C.
caban por medic dc otros Jefes. lie
cara a cGnocimicntO de los SeEorcs
Daviia Y MeXueiro que Romero esta-
ba en- c~onstantc communication con
Castro V que de acuerdo con este es-
taba hacienda las @estiones para con-
seguir Ia rendicion de los jefes fe-
licistas, 10 amenazaron con proceder
en- su contra dc manera muy severa
81 no ponia termino a tai comunic2-
cion.
Romero trato de ~atraerse a varioS
de los elementos felicistas que hacian
la campana en- les limites del Esta-
do de Oaxaca con ell de Puebla, Y
e~ntonces Mexueiro ordeno Que Rome
70 fuera a~prehendido Y conducido al
cualtel general para someterlo a un
consejo de guerra.
Ante la amenaza que pesaba en-
81 contra, Romero no tuvo mas re-
medic que abandonar las filas revo-
lucionarias Y, marchar al Estado de
Puebla. donde Sc presento a Castro,
expresandole que en- vista de que ha-
bian fracasado las gestiones que ha-
bia estado hacienda para Ia rend!cion
de M~exueiro y Davila, habia resuelto
rendirse el solamente.
Cnrrrn La ncnntn
La prensa. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1913-1962, 1918-10-15
SE HA DECLARAD0 Ell ESTADO
DE SITIO EN- TODD PORTUGAL

De, seruicio Especial aarc LA PRENSA.
MADRID. octubre 14.--LoS telegra-
mas que Sc han recibido de Lisboa di~
cen ell gobierro ha devlarado Ia
e~xistencia del estado de sitio en- TODD
Ell pals Y que el Presidente. en- su ca
lidad de Comandante en Jefe de to-
das las furzas navales Y milltares ha
asumido ell mando directo de elias.
La prensa. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1913-1962, 1918-10-15
CUANDO LA NEURALGIA
ATACA LOS NERVIOS
Ell iinimento Sloan (Sloan's Ii
niment) deshace la conges-
ton y calma los dolores

Una pequena cantidad, aplicada sin
frotamiento, penetcara en- los tejidos,
dando un alivio Immediate y s~uavizan-
do los nervios.
Ell linimento de Sloan (Sioan's Ii
niment) es nluy Elective para toda
clase de Intermediates %eXtcrnas, Tor
ceduras. infiamacioncs, %neuritis, reu-
matismo.
Tenga siempre disponible una bo-
tella para ell uso de su familia. Est&
de venta en- las d~roguerias de todas
parties. Precio: soc. zoe y Si.20.
La prensa. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1913-1962, 1918-10-15
r E c 0 T 6

listed y guarde esta direction para Ole
20 IA muestre a sus amigos Cue sutren ds
callos, mczquincs, =i1otes = sraEoS dc i
piel, Con 25c.. en- timbres postales qua
me remita le mando. = rueita de corrco.
franco de porte. una cnjita d. pomsds Gt.:-
ra.ez. la meio- del mundo para est.s crfe-.
ncdades. Dcvuefvo ei dine:o 4 !s persons
Ccc sc crre Y 10 sane
ESPIRIDIoN GONZALEZ.
P o Box 5T TEN.
La prensa. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1913-1962, 1918-10-15
ENTIRE SAANNGGRRI|ENNTTAS BURLAkES BRU7ALESS
TRATAMEIENlTOS MURIO AASSEESSINAD0

Por fin. llegamos u un lugar rodea,
loo de pinos-agrega el Padre Juan
Y ell jefe de la cscolta ordcno que ia
clrayana hiciera alto.
e. Gar miro d su a%lrededor. subi0
luego sus oios al ciclo, y dirigiendc-
SC despu6s al Guarda. preGact6:
-iQuc, gran Dios, hare;5 conmigo
aqui?
Ell gusrdia no cortesto palabra.
.Aoui hubo una discussion entire IA
escolta sobre la ~convenieacia o incon-
|v~cniencia de que 20 Gel Padre Juan)
lie tomase Ia Ultima confession al in
f)rtunsGo monarch.
Los ultimos mOmentos.
70 pedi. como especial favor para
mi. Y Ultima gracia para ell CIR. que
me permitiesen ministrarle cl auXilio
de Ia religion. DeSpucs de ounce mi
nutos de incertidumbre, Sc me permit
ti6 cumplir con mi deber, aunque algu-
mas reeonvenciones y amenazas Sc
l~anzaron en- mi contra.
Habiendo bendecido a la victima con
la santa cruz, rece una oraci0n y &c
administre los santos sacrsmentos.
-Padre-diio Ell con ei espiritu mas
que con la boca-Dios lie bendiga a
listed. De mis- benticiones Il Mi es-
posa. a mi familia y n mis- ninos. Que
sucedera de mi, Oh, cielos.
FL cay0 en- un estado de
inconsciencia, sobre un banco de pic
dra. Los Guardias ie brindaron 81
apoyo, Y lie ofrecleron un vase de a
qua. Yo puse. en- veg del aqua. vino
eucaristico. y 10 lleve a los labios pa
lidos Y marchitos dc la victina. Nj
colas tonic ell vino J sintio mas vlgor
Y mas ~prcscncia dc amino. Despues
diio:
Mi farnla, nj esposa, mis- hiios,
icorreran mi misma Suertc? iPobres
ninos, Dios eterHo, ten picdaG de
ellos!
Sus palabras muricron ahogadas en-
Su carganta.
..---
La prensa. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1913-1962, 1918-10-15
ESTADO DEL TEMPO

So snuncia para hoy una temperature
asradablc con un dis dcspcjsdo On San An
tonic y <us aIrcdedores. variando. en- los
rrados raaxinos. entire IS y 81.
Soplarsn vientos del norte } del este.
4 la sombra marco aver {! tcvm6nctro