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The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-12-22

When Ralph was summoned to the
center Of the operating room Saturday
he was taken by surprise The pre-
sentation was made by Edward J. Nor
ton on behalf of the traffic force,
For once Vestal's speech failed him.
Something misty sprang up before his
eyes and as he blinked out through the
haze he merely murmured. 81 thank
you, friends-every one Of you"
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-12-22

Ross, alias O'Rourke, 80, morphine
dict, who was arrested late Satur
night by Detective Jack Klinck and
Hurst. The man had the valuables c
cealed in his clothing.
A charge of larceny was lod
against Gilbert, to hold him until 81
trace of ownership for the valuables
be obtained. Gilbert gave his add
as Omaha, Neb., but he has b
around Memphis for some weeks.
was arrested in November, In comp
with four other morphine addicts, W
they were in the act of taking a Il
shot in the arm" near Front st
and Winchester avenue.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-12-22
Gil UBDOM
Public Speaking Glass.

The special feature Of the Salon cir.
Gle public speaking class, which mot
Friday, was a talk on The Adapti-
bility Of Language" by Miss Elizabeth
Gardner There were short talks also
by members OF the class.
All members of the Salon circle are
invited TO attend any of these meetings.
whether or not they are affiliated with
the -Class.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-12-22
Christmas Market.

The members Of the Guild Of the Holy
Name Of Grace church win hold mar
ket of delicious things for the Christ =
mas table and sale Of dainty fancy
articles for gifts, beginning on Tuesday,
at the Moseley- Robinson drug store,
corner OF Main street and Madison ave
nue..
Al OF the cakes, pies, plum buildings
and other Nlands are home cooked
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-12-22
U. OFT. TRUSTEES WILL
MEET IN EMMPt

A general meeting of all the trus
of the University of Tennessee
be held in Memphis on jan 81. ]
expected that the meeting will cons
matters relating essentially to the n
ical department and that steps viii
taken to greatly improve the facili
of The school.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-12-22
GET READY .
FOR FLU"

Physicians and Druggists are advis-
ing their friends to keep their systems
purified and their organs IN perfect
working order as a protection against
the return of influenza They know that
a clOgged up system and a lazy liver
favor colds, Influenza and serious COM
plications.
TO cut short cold overnight and to
prevent serious complications take one
Calotab at bedtime with a swallow Of
water-thats all. No salts, no nausea,
no gripping, no sickening after effects.
Next morning your cold has vanished,
your liver is active, your system is
purified and refreshed and you are
feeling fine with a hearty appetite for
breakfast. Eat what you please-no
danger.
Calotabs are sold only in original
sealed packages, price thirty-five cents
Every druggist is authorized to refund
your money II you are not perfectly
delighted with Calotabs. adv
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-12-22
u. S. SHIP BURNS, BUT
HER CREW Is SAVED

NEW YORK, Dec. 22.--The American
steamship Firwood, owned by the Pa
elfic- American Fisheries company, was
burned Off the coast of Peru, and her
crew rescued by the Holland America
Line steamer Gorredyk, according TO
wireless advicos received by agents OF
the Dutch steamer The Gorredyk is
en- route to Rotterdam from Chilean
ports. and she advised that the Ameri-.
can sailors would be landed at one OF
the Panama canal ports.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-12-22
NEW SUGAR ARRIVES

NEW YORK, Dec, 22.--The first cargo
of the new crop OF Cuban sugar, con
sisting Of $4,000 bags reached here to-
day on the steamship Matanzas. The
sugar is consigned to American re-
finers.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-12-22
Young Daughter Honored.

Mr.. and Mrs Robert G. Morrow will
entertain on Monday evening at their
home on Union avenue with dancing
party in honor Of their young daughter
Miss Irene Morrow, member OF the
Younger set
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-12-22
DRUG ADDICT HELD
FOR JEWELRY Thief

Jewelry worth from $1,000 to $1,000.
consisting of Shrine and Elk diamond
set pins, and other valuables, were
found on the person of r. Gilbert, alias
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-12-22
Announcements
Interesting Wedding.

AAAN~A ~~Ne9 -
The following handsomely engraved
cards have been issued for a wedding
OF much interest:
Mr. Phillip Pidgeon
requests the honour Of your presence
at the marriage of his sister
Mabel Cunningham
to
Mr.. John Etheridge Mccall Jr;
On Wednesday evening, the seventh OF
January
one thousand nine hundred and twenty
at six o'clock
one hundred and fifty-two East PARK
way North
Memphis, Tennessee
Enclosed cards read
At home
after the first Of February
one hundred and fifty-two East Park
way North
Memphis, Tennessee
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-12-22
pERsHING BACK HOME.

ST. LOUIS, nec 2a.--Gen. Pershing
to-day paid his first visit 10 his native
state since he returned from France,
He arrived from Chicago at $40 o'clock
and was given an enthusiastic invi-
tation by large crowd.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-12-22

Cuba, arrived here from Havana today
on the steamship Esperanza, lie will
spend n few weeks in this country
preparatory to leaving for his new posi
as ambassador TO Peru.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-12-22
Here and There

MIR aud Mrs. Robert l.. Jordan have
the pleasure of having with them for
the holidays, their son, Robert l.. Jor-
dan, Jr,, who Is home from Princeton,
where he is member Of the freshman
class.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-12-22

It's just step to the greatest, glad
dest, merriest day of all the year, and
we Just want to wish that it will prove
for all a most Happy Christmas.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-12-22

Among the visitors In the city for the
holidays are Mr., aud Mrs. Robert Roy
Harris, Of Little Rock, the latter
formerly Miss Rosalie Oppenheimer,
who are the guests OF their parents,
MIR, and Mrs. Sam Oppenheimer.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-12-22
The U. S. Fuel Administration

Says Metal Memberships on win
dows and doors are 100 per cent fuel
conservation" Ask for estimates,
Chears Floor and Screen Co. Main
1883 adv.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-12-22

Three more of Memphis college boys
are home Tor the holidays, Manuel
Dmgach and Milton Schesnger, who
have been attending the University OF
Tennessee, at Knoxville and Henry G.,
D.ugach, who Is freshman at the
Georgia School OF Technology, at At
lanta.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-12-22

Mr.. John Ripley Greer Jr who Is
attending school at Castle Heights, is
the guest Of his parents, Mr., and Mrs.
John Ripley Greer, having come to be
4 member of his sisters bridal party
and TO spend the holidays with his
parents.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-12-22

Mr., Thomas Zerfoss. OF Nashville.
Tenn, Is the guest OF MIR, Vance
Thompson, having come to take part
N the Greer Thompson wedding OF
Monday evening
The Lakeland evening telegram., 1919-07-18
THE COSMETIC OF THE INANIMATE.

II am the saver of surfaces.
III am the world-od preserver.
Noah knew me- for he pitched the ark within and without
1.-THE Pharaohs sought adonment for their tombs
their mummies endure because conserve.
I'll the woad Of the ancient Bons their blue battle hue
because of the treasures Of the Sne Chapel defy eace
ment.
III am the keeper of the antique.
I'll am the servant of progress.
TCoumbus found bedecng the savages watched him
plant Fednands banner the shores of New Span and the
very sails of his caraves resisted the elements Of the West
through my aid. -
1.-THE pioneers westward vending their daubed the prairie
schooners with my protection.
III royal robes of civilizations monarchs Steel and
Der.
1.-THE aut wings of the apane CLEAN under my protective
1.-THE sen dreadnaugh and the homing transport pow the
impervious to corroson because Of me.
waerpfoofed your agents Of destruction the bullet and the
shell.
1Then drew the mercy of my concealng camouage
your hospitals.
I'll gen the homes and the bars and the cement
surfaces
GWhere life is, am alive.
Where death and decay in my absence hastens them
land my mission is to preserve
HSaver of Surface am PAINT
The Lakeland evening telegram., 1919-07-18
ORDINANCE NO. ssS
In Regard to the Paving and Improvement Of
Certain Streets Herein Named

BE 1t ordained by the City Commissioners
Of the City Of Lakeland, Polk county, Florida'
that bonds Of the City Of Lakeland. Florida,
20 be known and designated as Improvement
Bonds, be issued in the aggregate sum OF $l2,-
4l601, each of said bonds to be in tie sum
Of $4,000, except the last Of said bonds which
is to be in the sum Of $416.0l. said bonds 10
be issued against the certificates Of indebted
ness as shown in the resolution passed by the
City Commissioners heretofore at this meet
ing, said certificates covering property on
East Mcdonald street, from Florida avenue to
Johnson avenue; West Walnut street. from
Florida avenue to Missouri avenue; and East
Walnut street. from Lake Morton Drive to
point $50 feet east therefrom which said
amount Is not in excess of the aggregate
amount Of the certificates Of indebtedness de-
posted with the City Treasurer and recorded
In Lien Book made for that purpose. The
said bonds shall mature in one, two. three,
four, f1ve six, seven, eight, nine and ten years
from date bearing interest at the rate OF SIX
per cent per annum, payable semi-annually,
and each bond shall have attached thereto
interest coupons, each coupon representing
the proper interest Of said bond, and said
bond shall bear a certificate, duly signed BY
the City Treasurer, certifying that the
amounts Of the certificates Of indebtedness 80
deposited, against which said bonds are is
sued, are at least equal in amount to the
The Lakeland evening telegram., 1919-07-18
VISIONS OF THE FUTURE
e can be stated without fear Of

It can be stated without fear o
successful contradiction that on cast
+ ing anchor in Matanzas bay some fou
hundred and odd years ago Ponce d.
Leon exclaimed: Looking into thu
future I can see a city on the banks
Of this stream, populated with white
people. I can see churches ant
homes, parks and roads. I can see
the wilderness brought under cultiva.
ton. I can see ships Of huge size
that will cross the vast ocean In three
weeks. Oh! If could only find that
fountain of youth so I could live to
see my visions verified"
The widest dreams Of the imagina-
tion Of four centuries ago could not
begin to grasp what the centuries
would bring. Even the dreams Of a
quarter of century are tame COM
pared to what has been accomplished
fact. Hydroplane, aeroplane and d.
rigible have successfully negotiated
the great watery waste.
Columbus and Ponce de Leon Wis
ioned prosperous colonies in the
western world that would invite the
adventurous spirits Of Europe but 1t is
very doubtful that their imagination
scared to heights that would encom-
pass the America of today. It is very
doubtful that they could visualize the
greatest nation of the earth in the
tangled forests.
We Of today believe we have
reached the limit. We have con-
Quered the surface of the sea, under
the surface and the air. What is left?
Only time can tell what is in store
for the future generations. We still I,
have little of the primeval left. We
have the wild woods, the swamps, in
sect pests, wastes Of land and water.
We still have sickness and poverty,
dissension and hatred. Will time
eliminate these obstacles to human
progress and happiness?
!, Here in Florida we are in the in
FAINT stages Of development. Our pal
metto scrubs and pine foress will give
way to farms and orchards, to cities
and factories. We are now travelling
rapidly on the road Of Progress. Our
wild lands are coming under control
and will yield wealth in abundance.
Every acre will produce something.
Faith in the future of the State will
hasten the day of development. The
wealh is here, but we cannot secure
It without making some effort. Our
beaches will some day be lined from
end to end with cottages and our
county will consist of an unbroken
chain of farms. st. Augustine Rec
ord. '~ !
The Lakeland evening telegram., 1919-07-18
TROUBLES OVER
AFTER 20 YEARS
Mrs Adams Lived on MILK and
TOast-Tanlac Restores Her
Health

II have been entirely relieved Of all
of my troubles that lasted for twenty
years and I will never cease to be
grateful to Tanlac as long as live,'
said Mrs. s. A. Adams, OF Pana,
| Ill.
"My health had been broken since
1S99," she continued, when had a
long spell of illness and was left In
such weak and rundown condition
that not until recently have I known
what it was to have we'll day. For
months I had to live on milk and
toast because If I ate anything heav-
ier I would suffer afterwards with
cramps in my stomach and gas would
form and press against my heart and
cause 1t to palpitate so that I would
feel like was going to smother.
Sometimes this smothering feeling
was so bad that I would just have to
walk the floor for long time and
gasp for breath, and sometimes at
night I had so much trouble breath
ing I would be afraid to lie down and
would spend the night propped up In
bed, and of course would get very
little rest. had rheumatism so bad
that l could not lift my feet and just |
bad to drag myself along like a snail.
I had such pains in my shoulders that /
I suffered tortures whenever I moved
my arms and I couldn't do any work.
I had been trying to find relief for
twenty years, but nothing helped me,
ard I was about to give up hope
when heard about Tanlac.
ri am restored to health now, and !
make this statement so that others
may know about my case and be
saved from the pain and suffering I
had to endure for so many years.
hadn't finished the first bottle of
Tanlac before my appetite came back,
and now I eat three hearty meals
day and don't have a bit Of trouble
with gas or palpitation Of the heart.
I retire early every night, go to sleep
almost as soon as I lie down and
sleep peacefully. all night long.
I am rid of rheumatism and can walk
and work now as well as I could
twenty years ago. I am so happy to
be well again that I could just shout
for joy and I never get tired telling
people about the wonderful power Of
Tanlac to bring back health and
strength. From the bottom Of my
heart I thank the man who made
the grand medicine.
Tanlac is sold by leading drug
gists everywhere.
The Lakeland evening telegram., 1919-07-18
SELL MIN0R's LAND

Notice is hereby given that on the 7th dsy
Of June. A. D. 1919, will apply to Honorable
Kelsey Blanton, county Judge in and for Polk
county. state Of Florida. at his office In Bar.
tow in said county. for an order authorizing
me. as guardian Of Geraldine and Janst.e Jor
dan. the minors, to sell at private ssle the
following real estate belonging to the estats
of said minors, same being In Polk county
Florida, to-wit: Lots ten f10) and eleven 1Iy
In Jno NJ Kilpatrick's addition to Fort Meads
In Polk county. Florida.
Said minors have the entire interest IN said
property Such application TO be based upon
petition now on file in the office Of said fudge
This 3rd dav Of May, 1919.
NELLYE R. JORDAN Guardian
D. O. ROGERS. Attorney for Guardian
The Lakeland evening telegram., 1919-07-18

BUTTONS MAKE THE GOWN.
Here is an illustration of how but.
tons make the gown. They are OF
black satin, being used upon satin
foulard in motley effect The straight
skirt is gathered to simple blouse
with fancy sleeves and over both are
hung narrow panels with buttons
down either side from neck to hem.
The wide girdle is secured with a
large bow. White satin is used for
both the high and roll collar. Medium
size requires 6 yards 36-inch satin.
Pictorial Review Dress No. 1875.
Sizes, "a to 46 inches bust. Price, 25
cents.
The Lakeland evening telegram., 1919-07-18

Yokohama, July 18.-Prices of all
grades of raw silk which dropped
disastrously with the beginning of
the war have since mounted far above
the high tide Of the last ten yers.
Japan exported S19O,OOO,OOO worth of
raw silk last year, it is announced.
The Lakeland evening telegram., 1919-07-18

II have been entirely relieved Of all
of my troubles that lasted for twenty
years and I will never cease to be
grateful to Tanlac as long as live"
said Mrs. s. A. Adams, OF Pana,
Ill.
The Lakeland evening telegram., 1919-07-18


face value Of the bonds issued. Each Of said
bonds shall be signed by the Mayor and At.
tested by the Clerk Of the said City, and
shall be impressed with the, seal of the Citv
of lakeland, Florida. The coupons shall bs
signed in fac simile Of the signatures of tbe
Mayor and Clerk respectively. and the fac
smile signatures are TO be Of the same force
and effect as the signatures In fact OF ths
Mayor and Clerk. The said bonds. when "a.
sued. shall be In substantially the form Of
previous bonds applied to this issue.
q. G. FLANAGAN.
Mayor or Commissioner -at-Large
ATTEST:
Fl. L. swATTs, City Clerk. ss4s
The Lakeland evening telegram., 1919-07-18

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The spectator., 1919-11-28
OAK BEND.

There wasn't no Sunday school unday as the Supt. didn't come.
 E. T. McGee went to Little Rock last week to attend the Masonic Grand Lodge
 Dr. J. J. Smith and wife were visiting H. A. Smith and Family Sunday.
 We hear as how as how H. A. Smith Jr is going to school on the Government. Some fellers sure has the luck.
 Say. Mir. Editor, our Spectator didn't get to Meg this week. That is the Tuesday issue didn't and we want to see what the Demonstrator amt doing
 C. NJ. Smith is laid up with lame back we hear. Guess he tried to work too hard. Him and Claude kirby has been mak. ing post.
 Wall. By Heck, don't know os how there is anything muct write this tima hat l am go- ing l. send in what I do know on.
 There has been a big stir uI round abots here over over the new Baptist assocation they was to organize at Mt. Hope last Sat. urdav and Sunday.
 Bv Gosh they done just right to pull out from that SIS, 900, 000 1 don't believe in being out of that much money. l near as hoW taey oreonized a new As- socistion anl named it the Mt. Hope Lanemark Missionary Bap- list Association. There were six churches represented and two more 10 come in that are known
The spectator., 1919-11-28
Thanksgiving Service
 At Presbyterian Church

As has been the custom for a number of years, the people of Ozark met in union services Thanksgiving Day in one church and the pastor of another church delivered the sermon.
 Last year Rev. s. A. Teague of the Presbyterian Church preached the Thanksgiving ser mon at the Nazarene church and his year services were held at the Presbyterian church. Rev. Alonzo Yancey, of the Baptist Church. delivering the sermon.
 His subject, The Great Christ ian Vision." from the text. The Lord hath done great things for us; wherefore we are glad. " His sermon was one of the strongest messages for Thanks giving that the writer has heard and is considered by those who heard him splendid sermon.
The spectator., 1919-11-28

We were astonlshe d this week when an intelligent young lady called at this office to have an article published in the Spectator when told that 1t was too late for Tuesdays paper; would come out in Fridays issue she said, T did not know that you published two papers each week" Now think of it. The Spectator has been published in Ozark going on nine years. has not missed an issue, and here is d bright woman just now findin 2 out that 1t !Sa live twice a week paper with about $500 readers. Can you beat it?
The spectator., 1919-11-28
SUB ROSA NEWS

Sorry, but did not get in last week.
 Weather fine In this vici nifty at present.
 H. F. Oneal went to see his father, Monday on a visit.
 Logan Bearden has sold ou, again to Dr. Hodge and is going to move to Webb City.
 There was a party at .M- Eteer's last Saturday night fine crowd.
 There was singing at A. L. Williams Sunday. A good crowd.
 School started at this place lasl Tuesday Mr. Waterfield i. oir teacher and he is a g>oC t22 'har.
 Is t there i, T grea. biz fus, ."b o3t tAA D.monstrator. Cue's t4- &o1d people of Franklin caley krnw what they wan aei .Hhat inc are o1pos ,;! to
 Nel, l wit do hetter nex week.
 PUSS IN BOOTS.
The spectator., 1919-11-28
Mrs. D. Love Dead

Mrs. D. Love passed away at her home in this city this morning ct three o'clock, after a brief ill., ness. Her remains will be car ried to Morrilton tonight for burial. Funeral services will be held Sunday.
 She leaves a husband and two children, one an infant only a few days old. and a mother. who made her home with her.
 His mother, Mrs. Hensley of Russellville, Mir. and Mrs. Pleas Love of Lamar. Mrs. Loves three brothers. .Messrs. Bohmer, of Little Rock. and sister of Mor- ril.on came to accompany the re- mains to Morrilton.
The spectator., 1919-11-28
AcT QUICKLY

Do the right thing at the right time.
 Act quickly in time of danger.
 In time of kidney danger. Deans Kidney Pills are most effective.
 Plenty of Ozark evidence of their worth.
 O \ Morris. township constable, Spring St. Ozark, says: II have used Doan's Kidney Pills at different times and they have been beneficial The first time l used Doan's l was having considerable trouble with my kidneys. The secretions were very painful in passage and contained blood There was dull, steady pain in my back. l had been travelling great deal and the constant jolting is what blame for my trouble. saw Doans Kidney Pills advertised so made up my mind to try them. They quickly relieved me of the trouble and fixed me up in good shape"
 Price COG, at all dealers. Don't simply ask for kidney remedy--get noans Kidney Pills the same that Nr Morris had Foster-Milburn Co., Mfgrs.. Buffalo, N Y.
The spectator., 1919-11-28

School started this week at Oak Bend. Them predicts dire happening According to them the kids will get lots of whippins
 C. c. Statou has the largest part ot farm to rent out now . as all his sub-renters are moving off but D. P, Williams.
 Lloyd (Dick) Staton is going to move on the Smith" place when John Teasly gets out of the rent house.
 Mrs. Lillie Stewart is going to build a new house we under stand. Donald and Conrad War nook. and Leuard Milan went to Bonneville last week after Lumber so We hear. They tell us John Teasley Is going to move to Branch this week. John is going to crop in this section next year but wants to work in the Grand Prairie this winter.
 l
 By Heck that's all know.
 Hank The H ermit