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The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1918-03-27
FOR REPRESENTATIVE

To the Democratic Voters of Polk
County:
l hereby announce my candidacy
for representative in the Florida Leg
lature of Florid, subject to the &C
ton of the Democratic Primary. II
elected, will serve the people to the
best of my ability. Earnestly solicit
your support.
In Group 2.
w. o. WILLIAMS.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1918-03-27
FOR COUNTY COMMISSIONER

| am in the race for County Com.
missioner from the Fourth district
and will fully appreciate the support
Of all. If elected l shall endeavor to
do my full duty for the best interests
Of my county. Thank you for your
vote.
Respectfully,
s. C. SLOAN.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1918-03-27

Punta Gorda.-Hundreds of crates
Of string beans are now being shipped
from here. Good prices are being re-
ceived.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1918-03-27

Keep a case Of Southland" Grape
fruit Juice in your home. Quarts
$500 case Of 10 and pints. $3.50 case
il 20. 1888
Baxter Springs news., 1918-02-01
Mems Furnishings

Mems heavy shirts and drawers,
all sizes, good quality. Regular
75c values, sale price ........ .53c
Mems heavy Gray Socks, now 15c
value, special for this sale lie
Mems good quality White Hand
kerchiefs, each ............. &c
Mems Extra Quality White Hand
kerchiefS SC
Mems Dress Hats, good assort-
ment, all sizes, mostly sample.
Will be sold at 1-3 off. Prices
range from 49,. $3.50 down to 4Sc
Mems Sample Caps, big assort-
ment Of styles, worth up to
$1.O0, on sale for ...39c & 73c
Mems Heavy first quality Over
alls-"Fitz" and "lnterurban"
makes. Worth on todays
market 1925, our price for this
sale only ..................$l.75
Boys Ovelalls, size up to 16, good
quality, Observation-Disclosures. 98c
Baxter Springs news., 1918-02-01
OF SPECIAL INTEREST

This Sale is put on for the pur-
pose of reducing this stock in
order to remodel and rebuild the
store-we need the room, so are
forced to sell at cut prices. Tell
your friends Of this sale-come
early and get the best. :: :: :"
Baxter Springs news., 1918-02-01
Mems Clothing
and Shoes

Mems Mackinaw coats, good
weight and best styles. Values
up to 5000. Choice .........$6.95
One lot of Mems Rain Coats will
be sold al 1-3 regular price.
Mems Dress Pants, "Mayield"
make. One of the best makes
sold in the state-every pair
Guaranteed for this sale we Of
fer you your choice at 25 per
cent discount.
Mems Good Quality Heavy Work
Shoes, all solid, new goods. Size
6 to 10. Now only .......... .$2.9S
Odd pairs Mems Shoes. Some
worth up to $500. Must be sold.
Come quick. Pair ..........%.4S
One Lot Mems Dress Shoes, sold
up to $500. Odd pairs. Sale
price .................. 9l.SO
Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1918-05-03
Steel Dividend Declared

New York May 2.--The United
States Steel corporation declared it's
usual quarterly dividend of III per
cent and usual extra dividend Of 8
per cent on the common stock to-
gether with the regular Ia per cent
on the preferred. Total earnings of
the United States Steel corporation
for the quarter ending March 81 last
were $56,961 ,424, compared with $50.
724,12 at the close of the previous
quarter, according to the quarterly
report. These figures include deduc.
tons for excess war profit taxes.
Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1918-05-03
Will increase Man Power.

st. Johns, n. F., May 2.-Plans to
increase New Foundland's man power
among the fighting forces in Europe
have been announced by the govern.
ment. AS soon as the governor form
ally assents, proclamation will be
issued calling to the colors the men
in class 1, comprising those of ages
from 10 to "a Those presenting
themselves for service before Empire
day, May "a, will be regarded as vol
unteers. The others will come
under the operation of the draft
law.
Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1918-05-03
COMING EVENTS
May IS May session, circuit court.

Better have it always and never need
it. than need it once and not have it.
Fire Insurance. f. M. Doyle Company.
Mrs. j. Leage returned home to Mil
waukee Monday, after a two-weeks'
visit at the home of her parents, Mr..
and Mrs. FL. Downs
f. ID. Lake and w. S. Miner, both of
Menasha, president and vice president,
respectively, of the Menasha Wooden
Ware Co, were in the city Tuesday,
looking over the company's local plant
and the city. Two Of Ladysmith's
most important avenues were named
after these gentlemen
Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1918-05-03
LOCAL AND PERSONAL

Cook wanted at the Gerard Hotel. it,
DR. w. L. Stephenson is now the city
health officer
t. J. Wilbert was down from Ingram
on business Monday.
Everything for the Ford.-Fults
Auto Company. Ladysmith.
Mrs w. f. Pagel is enjoying visit
from her cousin from Westboro.
Second hand cream separators for
sale here. Ladysmith Implement Co.
Sheriff Dodson made business trip
to Apollonia i'll his auto Thursday af-
ternoon.
All modern houre and lot, well To-
Gated i'll the city for sale. Enquire of
w. d. Morgan. 3-4
Omer Curtis arrived heBe yesterday
from Salem, Mo-, to take position on
the NewsBudget.
For Rent-Five acres of land in city
limits. Call Immediately on Michael
son & Hughes Company.
Peter Plante left Wednesday night
for Stevens Point to do some work on
the telephone lines for the 500 Line
Mrs. Chaffee returned to her home
Tuesday evening after months visit
with her daughter, Mrs George T.
Slime
Practically new 7-room house on
Fourth-st west must be sold quick.
For further information see A. Rock
stad City. 3tf
Corn and pea drills Small, easily
handled. Safety first this year. Call
and see .them-Ladysmith Implement
Company.
Mrs. w. A. Carroll left Sunday
morning for visit of few days at
Arnold Park, Iowa, with a brother,
who is i'll.
Ed Bell has closed his restaurant,
having decided to go out of business
He will devote his entire time to the
livery business.
Don't overlook the good old rye
helping to save wheat.-McGill's
Bakery & Cafe.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Wilson went to
Eau Claire Thursday, where Mrs. Will
son will enter a hospital for an opera
ton on her nose.
For pure cream, call Oak View Dairy
CO., phone 1928 long. Delivery made
daily to all parts of the city. Salts
faction guaranteed stiff
Mansfield Way and family, who
have resided here the past 21@ years.
left this week for Marshfield, Oregon,
where they will take up residence.
Mr. and Mrs Harry Allen returned
from st. Paul Saturday evening, where
they had been called by the sickness
and death of Mrs Aliens mother, Mrs.
Henry.
J. II. Torley, owner of the Gerard
Hotel, arrived here yesterday from
Sullivan. Mo-, and will be here for sew
eral days ON business connected with
the recent fire at that hotel.
Mr.. and Mrs w. A. Lundberg
mOtored to Minneapolis Sunday en-
route to Council Bluffs, Iowa, where
they will make their home on farm.
Mrs. Lundberg is a daughter of Mr..
Mrs. E. c. Schmidt.
J. e. McDermid, formerly resident
of Ingram, a student from the Chicago
Veterinary College, came to this city
Tuesday to commence practicing under
the supervision and with the assist
ance of DR.. B. f. Kinyon.
Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1918-05-03

Our highschool contestants at Stan
ley last Friday night represented the
school in Il most able manner. Austin
Lutter won first place in the league
oratOrical contest and Dorothy Alden
won second place in the league de-
clamatOry contest The former will
now bend all energies toward the Ste
vens Point district contest to be held
at Wausau either the 10th or 18th of
this month The best wishes of the
community as well as the school will
90 with Austin in his endeavor to win
still higher honors for himself and his
highschOOl.
Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1918-05-03

This week the four rooms of the
junior highschool participated in a
fouI-minute war savings speech con-
test Preliminary contests were held
early in the week in each room, the
four winners being Mildred Kohl,
Lawrence PluntZ. Lucille Weston and
James Simon. Oa Monday afternoon,
these four pupils will compete with
each other for the honor of represent
ing the Junior highschool in the patri-
otto program TO be given in connection
with the exhibit on May II.
Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1918-05-03

Red Cross dance at the gym tonight
under the auspices of the junior prom
Clyde Nichols, Walter Soule and
Cecil Barnes have joined the ranks of
the highschool boys who will do farm
work for the rest of the spring and
summer.
The superintendent acted as a judge
in the Rice Lake-Barron-B Boomer
league declamatOry contest at Barron
Thursday night.
The April war tax for the schools
amounted to only $1.21, this being the
assessment on the receipts of the ora
torical and declamatory contest of
April 10.
Arrangements for Commencement
are already under way. President T..
d. Harvey of the Stout Training Insti-
tute of MenOmOnie will deliver the
Commencement address on Wednesday
evening, May %.
Don't forget the annual exhibit Oh
May IT. A patriotic program by the
grades and the junior highschool will
be given in connection with the exhibit.
This will be red Letter day to the boys
and girls as well as to the adults who
will be fortunate enough to gain adj
mission. The complete program Will be
published next week
In the arithmetic reasoning tests
conducted by the superintendent in
grades 3-S last week, Lorraine st. Ger
main ranked highest in the eighth
grade, Edwin Carlson in the seventh
grade and Pearl Whitmore in the fifth
grade. Emma Johnson and Elmer De
Lapp tied for high honors in the sixth
grade.
The domestic science classes have had
some practical experience in entertain
ing lately. On April 10, the freshman
girls entertained the highschOol fac
ulty in most pleasant manner. On
April %, the girls of the eighth grade
likewise entertained the junior high
school faculty This evening preced-
ing the dance, the freshman girls
will serve at the senior-jumior party.
After delay of nearly five months,
the Red Cross Christmas badges
awarded to the boys and girls of the
upper grades for the sale of Red Cross
Christmas seals arrived this week and
were Immediately distributed to the
pupils fortunate enough to have earned
them. In all, 100 badges were distrib-
uted. The badges are of several kinds,
ranging from a bronze Churchman's
badge without bars to a gold Guards
mans badge with w. A. T. A., Service
and Merit bars.
This week the four rooms of the
junior highschOOl participated in a
Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1918-05-03

The April war tax for the schools
amounted to only $1.21, this being the
assessment on the receipts of the ora
torical and declamatory contest of
April 10.
Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1918-05-03

Arrangements for Commencement
are already under way. President T..
d. Harvey of the Stout Training Insti-
tute of MenOmOnie will deliver the
Commencement address on Wednesday
evening, May %.
Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1918-05-03

The superintendent acted as a judge
in the Rice ke-Barron-B Boomer
league declamatOry contest at Barron
Thursday night.
Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1918-05-03
PUBLIC SCHOOL NOTES

Red Cross dance at the gym tonight
under the auspices of the junior prom.
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1918-09-13
CcCc WORK OR WIN
TH= WAR L-EH1uE

The executive committee Of the
Oc2la Win he Ea- league caus on
ali coed citizens % farafss i, Win
the following ine.-7l14.oa yna "a ra
vii be trea5e5 = ooaesaresal and
the name Of lhe Info-aa1. viii uor be
be drp,ga9
Dc yo. know q aav person mb3 las
refused t0 Unrest la berry .cl1z Of
var so,.7~- e4,r7,s -, any -a.-s,7
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SHANGHAI farl,fArs0
Do y9a knoev anv person who mas
.Tefusa1 IA crntTn1tp IN t5p 2aI
Cross or The y NJ for anv r4a
son other than na5irifv On sre.rrt
Of financial co25iaonso
To rov vro7 IF an~ nareon r,a is
now or has violated the rzgu.a.53as
Of the county ,oo5 adm nis+rasor WIN
rAe.~a,oa !, 4,a 7ro7s,a1 ~ ~
wheat sugar and suc4 articles as are
especially named within the res.ric
tions2
The undersiza constitute the exec
utive committee Of the Ccala VIII the
War League. As the title indicates.
the object Of the league is to do
things and 10 gather any information
that nav be Of assistance to the gov
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1918-09-13
era berlsLrs couah Remean

This Is rot only one Of TN best and
most efficient medicines for coughs.
colds. Group and whooDine coughs
auT IS also pleasant to take. Which is
important when q medicine must be
given to young children. Chamber
lalI's Cough Remedy has been in use
for many years and has met with
much favor wherever its good quail
ties have become known MANY
mothers have given il their unquai-
fed enforcement Nm Scruby. Chill
licothe. No. writes. I have raised
three children. have always used
hamberlain's Cough Remedy and
found it 10 De the best for coughs.
colds ard Group. Il is pleasant to
take Both adults and children ike
it Ny wife and I have always felt
safe from Group with it in the house"
Chamberlain Cough Remedy con
tains no opium or other narcotic
Anti-M0nopoly Drug Store.
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1918-09-13
INTENDS HELPING sTCCKMEN
KILL OUT TIE TICKS

Mr. L. e Mcdonald Of Jacksonville
arrived il the city yesterday and has
gone at once to work in the tick Grad
ication movement, Of which he is a
state Inspector and special agent He
has been assigned to territory within
the counties Of Marion Putnam. Levy
and Alachua and viii make OcaIa lis
headquarters.
MT Mcdonald was busy yesterday
getting all the agents and Interested
authorities lined up ana planning the
work that Is &c be done prior to the
election in November when Marion
county intends making cattle-dipping
compulsory and II this work Mr.. Nc
Donald Expects to be leader.
He viii make a trip over the county
with MIR J. r Moorhaad. county en-
gineer. who is also active in the work
Of TICK eradication and has drawn
plans for the systematic location Of
dipping vats throughout the county
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1918-09-13
BOY SCOUTS PRESENTED
WITH MEDALS

The boy scouts ana home guards
were out for their regular Friday lea.
drills. both organizations being Z
good form ana showing marked in
pro7ements At the meeting 81 tse
boy scouts four . the mem ers were
presented Vith medals by Rev Ok,
man for their energetic Work in sell
ing third liberty BONDS ga b OF h
four having sold more han The
meDt TO enuue them MEGA
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1918-09-13
Economies Shown


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The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1918-09-13
CORRECTING A
GRoUNDLEss REPORT

During the past three weeks .
number O fuy friends have stated TO
me that d report is being circulated
that I am going to leave OcaIa ana
move 70 Jacksonville. At first the
idea Of such a move on my part seem
ed so absurd that I cast it aside as
one would a joke, out after a number
Of friends approached me, the matter
has taken on 4 different phase ana I
feel that in justice TO ny friends. my
business and myself that I should
take this method Of correction the
absolutely groundIess report. Such a
moce has never once entered my
mind and to me it seems would be a
more than foolish move. Why should
think Of leaving Ocala? I find no
answer to the question, while on the
other hand I see every reason why
Shout remain nere-my native home
where have iiivied from my child
hood up-where I have established
Ia business Of which I am justly proud
in the city and the county second TO
none n ny opinion in the state and it
affords me great pleasure TO call
Ocala and Marion County home, and
here I expect 20 remain and continue
to build ny business on the same
lines and principles as has been ny
policy heretofore: upon the solid
foundation Of honest dealing. honest
merchandise and endeavorng to give
/ TO every customer one hundred cents
in value for every dollar receive
To give Up my business here and go
elsewhere would be like one who has
strivsn with all fair means to win a
! coveted prize and when its Won he
casts it away and seeks to win an
other. Such a man is foolish. an
not My business has been one OF
steady conservative growth There
has been no reason for me to c-y
hard times ana no one has heard ne
cry nor wiz they AS evidence Of ny
faith in Marion County, Ocala ana
myself. / have now the largest STOCK
o mems and boys ready-tc-wear
garments. clothing shoes. etc. than
ever before contracted for fau deliv-
cry which VIII be delivered. bought
long since and at prices 1aac could
not touch the same values today. AID
J intend 10 sell ST a propo-ci0nace say
ing 10 my customers. No store n
Ocala can show the varied assert.
menl OF dependable merchandise for
men and boys that his store has and
VIII display for fau and winter
Thanking my customers and friends
for -1etr very loyal patronage and
with a cordial Invitation 10 come End
see ne at the same old piace, an5 as
suring them Of my earnest ana faith
full efforts to please and give q fair
exchange Of the best 10 be had in
merchandise for men and boys. AL
times, it rs pleasant to visit in other
cities. '5ut for home and business.
Ocala an Marion County for US.
H A. WATERMAN
The Haberdasher.
The Home 81 Hart Schafner 4 Marx
Clothes. kw-tf.
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1918-09-13
For a wes. Stomach

The great relief afforded ov cham
0erlain's Tablets II mDl+itp5. =.
cases has fully proven the graat vst,,e
OF Inns preparation for a weak stem.
acn and impaired digestion. In NAM
cases this relief has become Derroar.
ent and the sufferers have hem -
plecely restored 10 health -An-s
Monopoly Drag Store.
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1918-09-13
Things
to Eat

Philadelphia Cream Cheese
Limbureer Cheese
Pineapple Cheese
Eoar Cheese
Mincec Ham
Sliced Ham (boHeo)
Celery, Lettuce, Cabbage
Spanish Onions. Tomatoes
Seeded Raisins
Droredary Dates
EVs2oratec Peaches
Pulled Rice. PuFec Wheat. Rotlss
Oats, Corn Flakes. Shredded
Wheat 8 scuit
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1918-09-13
McACoo's REPORT TO THE PRES
DENT GIVES LIST or ACCOM-
PLisHED WORK AND PLANS
FOR FUTURE.
Universal News ser. 5cae

FOX ~ GhE.
Universal News Ser.lcee
Washington. Sept. Ain a re20rt
&c the president made public today
Director General McAdoo tells an n
eerestine story Of The work Of the
nIted states railroad administration
during the first seven months Of its
existence.
The American trans ortaton sys
TEN is briefly described as including
a steam railway mileage fau tracks
of 3qL014 miles owned or controlled
by 2.905 companies. employing 100.
Sl4 persons. Their property also
comprises various boat and steamship
lines engaged il coastwise transpor-
tation and navigating an inland vat
e~ways system which included some
- canals, 3.05- miles in length. as
well as many thousand miles Of navi.
gable rivers, lakes bays. sounds and
inlets. Of the zoos railway compa.
Mes, 1856 operated major systems,
each Of which had an annual oparat-
ing revenue Of Sl.000.00o or more. 81
were switching or terminal companies
l,434 were plant facility roads con.
structed primarily to serve some par
ticular factory or industry. and TO
are what have come 10 be descria ned
as short line railways. dependent
upon one or more Of the larger sys-
TENS for through connections. 1t is
explained that many Of the smare7
properties included II this descrip
ton Of the plexus Of trans portati0r
which came under Mr. McAdoo's con
troll January. 1913. have since been
relinQuished as not essential to tbs
purposes that the presidents proc
lamation and the enabling legislation
had in view, but that it Is the declar
ed policy of the railroad administra
ton to read equitably with the relin-
pushed properties in so far as it may
have any relation TO them.
Policy Of the Admins tration
The report concludes with refer
ence to Mr. McAdoo's declaration Of
policy issued last June. in which he
announced that ne hoped TO human
ize the railroads and negative the
idea that corporations had no souls.
II might. perhaps. been more appro-
pirate if his report to the president
had bean commenced rather than end
ed with this phrase. for toe narrative
reflects throughout an undiminished
ardor fer practical idealism IN the
management Of the railways for the
purposes for which they were taken
over. These purposes enumerated
by him. were:
First The winning Of the war.
Second. The service Of the public
al the lowest cost cons istent with the
payment Of fair wages to the railroad
employees ana The maintenance Of the
transportation system. under control
Of the government as d self-support-
ing rather than money making aeen-
cy.
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1918-09-13
Future Efficiency

Mr.. McAdoos view OF the future is
optimistic. He says that there Is
good grounds for believing that sub
stantial progress has been mEse "a
acceleratng the movement Of traffic
and employing The available equip
ment more intensIvely." and that ne
is confident that the railroads viii
shortly be in a condition to meet any
demands that may be made upon
them if the needed motive power al
ready ordered can be secured and the
skilled labor necessary is not with
drawn from the railroads for military
and other purposes These. he says.
are very serious phases Of the railway
problem.
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1918-09-13

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skln-and that magic +srrefa-ff =
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you nave corn need not disturb
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iou want a corn peeler. not q corn
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your myers by using "Gefa-Ifa
cutting makes corns grow ana
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~ make a bundle of ynur toe wtfh
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The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1918-09-13

Yea are better American if you
keep YOUR war savings pledge.
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1918-09-13
ISLANDERS, Walkers,
"Gets.lf" for coFns

World has Never Known Its Equal
what viii get rid % ny corng :"
The answer has been made bv nil
hons-there' only one coru-rern over
that you can bank on that's abso-
lUtely certain. that makes any corn
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1918-09-13

BraXt0n Beacham.
Florida Food Administration.
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1918-09-13

The Home Of Hart Schanner & Marx
Clothes. kw.tf