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The Punta Gorda herald. [volume] (Punta Gorda, Fla.) 1893-1958, 1919-09-25

666 quickly relieves Constipa.
ton, Biliousness, Loss of Appetite
and Headaches, due to Torpid
L-'Gr' 19-2Ot.
The Punta Gorda herald. [volume] (Punta Gorda, Fla.) 1893-1958, 1919-09-25
DeWs OF Che State
Briefly and Interestingly Presented in Paragraphs culed
From Various Florida Newspapers

The establishment of a milk
shipping station is being consider
ed by the farmers of the Plant
City section, where over one hun
dred COWS are already available.
The Bradent0wn Citrus Growers
Association of the Florida Citrus
Exchange, will build at once for
Ity-thousand dollar packing house,
the contract having already been
let.
j. S. Cosden, an oil magnate of
Texas, with several associates, has
purchased 100000 acres CT land in
Okeechobee county and will es-
tablish thereon a bic live stock
ranch.
1t is estimated that the payroll
o fthe Exchange packing house in
Kissimmee, when the shipping sea-
son for citrus fruits gets at its
height, will amount to $4,000 per
week.
Haines City will spend approx
imately $4,000 for street paving
and storm sewers, a contract hav-
ing been let at a recent meeting
of the council and board of public
works Of that city.
Kissilnmee farmers expect to
obtain loans from the Federal
Bank for the purpose Of buying
cattle that will enable them to
enter the new dairy association or.
ganized in that city. u
A Northumberland farm, in
Guiding the live stock, crops, ma
chinery, etc. thereon, was recent
~ sold by Capt. w. J. Hillman of
Live Oak, to L. S. Harvard, a
dairyman Of that city, for $25, 600.
Tampa expects to secure the To-
cation within that city of a big
motion picture corporation and
has offered to donate forty acres
OF land suitable for, a studio and
agrees to sell $4,000 worth of
the stock Of the concern as an in
ducelncnt to it to locate there.
The Punta Gorda herald. [volume] (Punta Gorda, Fla.) 1893-1958, 1919-09-25

Bradentown's newest enterprise
is broom factory.
Moore Haven is to have big
syrup mandatory.
Daytona will make extended
street improvements.
women will vote In the Miami
city election on October 9th.
Moore Haven will pull of
"Glades' Fair" in November.
Tampa has the largest box fac
tory Of it's kind in the world.
Ocala is shipping hogs in car
load lots to the packers in Jack
sonville.
A board of trade building will
soon be erected by the city Of
Clearwater.
Inc naval ar station al Dinner
Key, near Miami, is to be discon-
tinued within the next two
months.
One hundred thousand dollars
was expended in building opera
tians in Fort Myers within twelve
months.
Fourteen new hotels and apart
ment houses are being built in Mi
ami A new DEPOT is also to be
built at a cost Of $4,000.
A South Florida Cross State
Waterway Association is to be Or
ganized at a meeting to be held
in Tampa in the near future.
=.
st. Petersburg will try out mu-
niciDal ownership Of street cars, a
The Punta Gorda herald. [volume] (Punta Gorda, Fla.) 1893-1958, 1919-09-25

A South Florida Cross State
Waterway Association is to be or
ganized at a meeting to be held
in Tampa in the near future.
The Punta Gorda herald. [volume] (Punta Gorda, Fla.) 1893-1958, 1919-09-25

Ensign Harry V. Barrow, U. S.
n, spent Saturday and Sunday
with friends in Fort Myers.
The Punta Gorda herald. [volume] (Punta Gorda, Fla.) 1893-1958, 1919-09-25

Tampa has the largest box fac
tory of it's kind in the world.
The Punta Gorda herald. [volume] (Punta Gorda, Fla.) 1893-1958, 1919-09-25

Ocala is shipping hogs in car
load lots to the packers in Jack
sonville.
The Punta Gorda herald. [volume] (Punta Gorda, Fla.) 1893-1958, 1919-09-25

Fourteen new hotels and apart
ment houses are being built in Mi
ami. A new DEPOT is also to be
built at a cost Of $4,000.
The Punta Gorda herald. [volume] (Punta Gorda, Fla.) 1893-1958, 1919-09-25

The establishment of a milk
shipping station is being consider
ed by the farmers of the Plant
City section, where over one hun
dred COWS are already available.
The Punta Gorda herald. [volume] (Punta Gorda, Fla.) 1893-1958, 1919-09-25

'Women will vote In the MAN
city election on October 9th.
The Punta Gorda herald. [volume] (Punta Gorda, Fla.) 1893-1958, 1919-09-25

Moore Haven will pull oil
"Glades' Fair" in November.
The Punta Gorda herald. [volume] (Punta Gorda, Fla.) 1893-1958, 1919-09-25

A board of trade building viii
soon be erected by the city Of
Clearwater.
The Punta Gorda herald. [volume] (Punta Gorda, Fla.) 1893-1958, 1919-09-25

One hundred thousand dollars
was expended in building opera
tions in Fort Myers within twelve
months.
The Punta Gorda herald. [volume] (Punta Gorda, Fla.) 1893-1958, 1919-09-25

The naval air station at Dinner
Key, near Miami, is to be discon-
ti1lued within the next two
m1nths.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1919-06-19
7 he Home.

A GLACIERS knife will be found an
excellent thing with which to scrape
and clean the bottoms of pans and
kettles.
Much time is saved if paper Innings
for cake pans are cut in quantities
and kept ready for instant use in a
dust-moof box with tight lid.
A little muriatic acid added TO the
rinsing water after a blue and white
fiber rug is scrubbed with soap and
water will help to restore the color.
A clean cloth dipped in hot water,
then saucer of bran will speedily
clean white paint without injury to
it. The soft bran acts like soap on
the dirt.
The easiest way to clean a cereal
cooker is to turn 1t upside down in a
pan of boiling water and steam it UNI
til the sticky mass is soft and loosen
ed from the sides of the pan.
A good silence cloth for the dining
table can be made With a double
of white flannel laid with
the soft side on the inside and quilted
on the machine; edge with a binding
Of white tape.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1919-06-19
METHODISTS SHOULD
4 GATHER new ZEAL
Centenary an Inspiration Says
Or. Fisher.

DR. Fred Fisher of New York, who
has been assistant executive secre-
tary of the Methodist Centenary
drive, has turned his entire oreaniza-
ton 10 the job Of nlobilizing Method
ism i'll Columbus. June % to July IS.
In outlining the campaign he has
placed before rs 900 committeeman Of
the Methodist Church he says: We
must stress four things. First, this
will be big Victory Celebration.
The Methodists OF the United States
have lived more in the past year than
in any 10 previous years of their ex-
istence. Now is the time for them
to get together and celebrate their
victory.
In the second place, this is an op.
ualized the scenes and actin tiles Of
which they have been talking Tor the
past year, but of which they have 10
personal knowledge OF these Is 900
men, only a negligible per cent has
ever had the opportunity of Going
abroad At the generation they can
get the trip around the world at their
convenience.
Third this is the time to finish
the job TO gather Inspiration and IN
formation TO enable the organized
workers in the church to carry 0ut
the program which has been mapped
ont for the next Four years.
Fourth, and most important Of all.
if the Celebration realizes the ideals
which those who are back of it hold.
it must be the inspiration for Plan.
ming work for the next century As
we look upon the marvels that have
been accomplished we should gather
new faith and new zeal for enter.
prises that can be measured only in
terms OF another century, We must,
in word. weld ourselves together in
Il great spiritual purpose to strike
the bulls eye"
Or Fisher indicated that $50 train.
ed executives. in addition to the 49,
600 volunteer workers, will stimulate
interest in the Centenary Celebration
during the next six weeks.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1919-06-19
YOUNG MAN AND THE CITY JOB

There are in the United States
! probably something like one million
young men whose eyes are directed
more or less lonsingly toward that
golden, glittering business Lorelei.
the New York job. New York, with
its fascinating dash and rash and
buildings towering into the skies! \
New York job, with its big pay and
untold chances for rapid advance
ment I'D more, much more, cOnse.
e .t pay and glory! What an al
turing combination to the young fel.
lev dissatisfied with life on the farm:
or 10 the young fellow diacoriented
with the slow moving business OPP
portunitics Of his home town What
a pretty, entcing picture! But let
u look on the other side.
Clerking viii bring the young man
anywhere from seven to ten dollars a
week at the start. Eight dollars
would be very fair average osti.
mate. And in chronicIng these
figures the clerkships in the average
shops are chosen as standards for
judging. If the young man gets a Job
in the wholesale houses downtown
an Office job-he viii be started out
at about eight dollars a week, al
though, obviously if he commands
knowledge of bookkeeping or ateno-
Graphy, his pay will start at a figure
nearer twelve 11Ilors
Wall Street, with its lofty sound,
is another lure, If the young mana
stranger-gets job in Wall Street,
ne VIII start in about six dollars
week, although the GGure may be
listed at eight dollars in some In
stances. And the subsequent raises !
VIII take considerable time to reach /.
the fifteen, to say nothing of the
twenty dollar mark. There is lot
OF money in Wall Street, undoubtod-
ly-but it isn't in the young mans .
first job.
If one of these young men gets A /
sob on the Office staff OF an insurance
company he will start in at salary /
CT about eight dollars a week, this !
figure, too, bong a fair initial cri-
tction of the remuneration he viii
receive from similar jobs with other
big companies. \ job with an
engineering firm pays not more than
from six to ten dollars a week at the
start, but if the young man mas
ability his opportunity fer advance
ment to twenty dollars a week will
be open and comparatively easy.
Again, in this case, the young man
with an engineering education is not
considered. If the applicant obtains
q JOB in a lawyers Office he will re-
ccive eight or ten dollars a week.
Harper's Weekly.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1919-06-19
Curried Meat.

Cut three pounds of lean veal into
dice an inch square Fry a sliced
onion in two tablespoonfuls of butter
until it begins to color. Strain out the
onion heat the butter to kissing. put
In the meat cubes and shake over the
Goals until heated through and slight
ly Drowned. Turn the contents Of the
frying-pan into pot, rinsing out the
pan with a Cupful of boiling water,
just enough to cover the meat. SpEin-
kle over three tablespoonfuls of fine
ly-ninced salt pork and some chopped
parsley, cover closely and stew gently
for two hours. or until the veal is
tender. Drain meat free from gravy
in cOllander and return the gravy
to the fire adding salt if necessary.
Have ready in cup a great spoonful
Of Drowned flour, wet 10 paste With
cold water. When smooth, add a tea
spoonful of curry and stir In well be-
fore adding both to the hot gravy. AS
It begins to boil put in the meat; cook
gently covered ten minutes and
serve. Always serve boiled rice, with
curry. A large spoonful Of the rice is
put upon the heated plate, and the
curry poured over it,
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1919-06-19

painful and occasionally serious in.
juries A Massachusetts man has met
this tendency with washtub cover
that rolls up, like the curtain Of bug
gy top. The cover is made of some
strong but flexible material and has
ribs running lengthwise in it. These
ribs are long enough to rest on the
sides OF the tub and afford surface
sufficiently solid to hold articles OF or
binary weight, as well as board lid
70 open the tub this cover is rolled
back against the wall and u.tor
into place. The washerwoman may
then get TO work without fear of the
Id falling on her.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1919-06-19
Corned Foreuuarter of Lamb.

Have your dealer put fresh shout
der of yearling lamb into the corn
beef brine to remain over night, or
twenty-four hours. When brought
from the market wash thoroughly,
then set to cook covered with cold
water let the wafer heat gradually
to the boiling point, then skim aud
continue the cooking at a gentle sim
mer. Cook five or six hours or until
tender Cook in another saucepan
so.le nicely pared turnips Cut in
slices, the turnips viii require from
one to two hours to cook
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1919-06-19
FROM A SINNERS DIARY

know a woman with an angel band
laugh. All the world is full of spring
whenever It's touched off. And it
hangs on 4 hair trigger.
This sourness at mothers-in-law
don't understand. | could do most
anything for woman who'd raised a
hubsand for me.
Some never simon much of any
thing else.
| know woman whose blossom is
never what her bud seems to prom.
ise.
A hook baited out of the y like you"
box is rel good bait It shows sch
superior Judgment when they ike us,
you know.
| know Persian cat the pup rolls
around till lie looks like an enlarged
cocoon.
Brother is just back from heochnut-
ting. He said he got a pockettul and
freed a lot more
Today little sister tried climbing the
barbed-w wire fence with eight eggs in
her hands
I've got a new dress 1t has a white
necktie with taWny billy goat boards
surmounted by six garnet hipfaps over
the crest Of the clavicle The belt Is
wide enough to hide the secret of a
nickel, a nosegay and a twentydollar
bill Also mine watch So if anything
overcomes me, mine for that twenty.
y More riots are abroad in my neigh
borhood than CoXey and Parkhurst
combined. And I'm in the midst of
eir all, and happy.
The other day brought home three
cocoanuts and told brother to pick
out the best one, which he did care
fully. That's muzZer's," | said Now
pick out the worst one" Il knew
what footpad brother would do this
time) That's Mrs Halls" and gave
him the other. Whereupon a pout
hung to brother like suet to a plate in
cold disllwater
If you're going to be a humorist,
why not look it?
I'm writing dictionary Sometimes
/ think OF the definition before | do
the word. What do | want for this:
AS far apart as the world, feeling you
would rather die alone, and know they
were. than be any nearer uncongen.
fal or incompatible?
Bound the sweet corn into bungles
this afternoon for Loco and Hot Ia
male and the clown colt that always
gets there first, and you can't keep
her from coming out, and if you hit
her on the nose just as hard as you
can you cant even make her wink
Lynette Freemire, in Judge.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1919-06-19
When Making Cookies

In making cookies It is well to re-
member that the less they ire han
died the better they will be and for
this reason it is a good plan to roll TIE
cookies directly on creased sheets OF
tin on which they can be baked. Have
the tinsmith cut out the pieces of tin
as large as your oven viii hold. After
rolling out the dough mark the cookies
of with parallel lines The minute
the cookies are taken out of the oven
they should be cut into oblong pieces
and taken off the tin.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1919-06-19
Animals in Captivity.

Captivity causes many Wild animals
10 live shorter lives than they would
if left in their natural habitat. This
is peculiarly true Of foxes and mon
keys Gorillas ana apes die so soon
after being captured that they are
rarely seen in geological gardens. Tur-
ties elephants and snakes seem to suf.
fer not ut all from captivity.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1919-06-19
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WAsHTUB LID ROLLS UP.
Easily Got Out Of the Way and Not
likely 10 Fall on Head

The ordinary stationary washtub is
equipped with a hinged wooden lid
that permits of the tub being used as
a table when not put to It's primary
use and which lifts back against the
wall when the washing is to be Zone
Unfortunately, some Of these lids
have been known to fall on washer
women's heads as the latter were
bending over in the tub and intiict
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1919-06-19
Classified Advertising


Advertisements will be inserted III
this column not exceeding five lines,
three times. zoe; one week, Goo. Each
line over five. 10c per week addi-
tional. All advertisements in this col
umn must be paid in advance. No
advertisement will be inserted in this
column for less than goo.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1919-06-19
Same Results.

Biil--Hes adopted plan of dun
ming deiiHquents by telephone.
Jill-With what results?
Bills Same results. Everybody
says Call again. "-Yonkers States
man.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1919-06-19
Why His Present Plight?

The Doctor-Who is that seedy
looking man that bowed to you?
The LaWyer-A former wealthy
client of mine Chicago News.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1919-06-19

Most financial disasters can be
traced back to some getr.ch.quica
scheme.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1919-06-19
An Accommodating Friend.

Are you fond of music. doctor?"
3. Yes, don't let that interfere with
your singing Translated for Tales
from Fliegende Batter.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1919-06-19
Help Some.

eff man is naturally bad educa-
ton won't make him better"
mo, but 1t will help him to keep
out of jail. ''--Cleveland Leader.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1919-06-19
Then He Got the Money.

Organ Grinder You gif me money
fer der music?
Listener-Not a cent.
Organ Grinder-Then | play some
more
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1919-06-19
w EST BOUND.

Westbound cars leave ottawa sta
ton for Utica, La Sale, Peru, Spring
Valley, Ladd, DePuc, Bureau, Prince
ton in a. m, RS 10, ISL 50, dc so, fS:20,
80 so, d10;50, f11;50, in p. m, g1;50,
DE- 50, f4:00, d4:55, $3.50, d7:00, f7:50,
k9:50, m11:3A.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1919-06-19
SOuTHROuND.

SOuthbOund cars leave ottawa sta
ton for Grand Ridge, Mckinley Park
and Streator in a. m, $50, $50, $50,
11:50; in p. NJ, 1850, $50, $50, 500,
1900.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1919-06-19
BOUND.

Eastbound cars leave Ottawa sta
ton for MarseiIles, Seneca Morris,
Mnooka, Rockdale and Joliet, ILL.,. in
a. m.-5:45, ALTO, 7;50.b9: so, 1850;
in p. m, b1:2O, $50, 3:45, c4;5o,
b5:50, 500, HOO.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1919-06-19
FOR RENT

FOR RENT-Seven-room house, Cen
ter Ottawa; city water, electric
lights, toilet; $l5 per month.
J. o. HARRIS G SON.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1919-06-19

FOR llEST-Fiya-room apartment iii
ColwelI apartment building, Ifo
Jackson St, opposite Washington
Park. Inquire of ARTHUR COZ
WELL. Tel 35G-Y or 1S2.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1919-06-19

FOR RENT-The thinner house, 64J
Chapel St; furnace; bath; rooms.
lot IoXl2o; barn can be used as ga1
age; low rent
r. B. FARRELL.
Telephone G4S-W College Bldg.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-07-04
WHO'S TO BLAME

ETHEL LLOYD PATTERSON.

trelda had read many Sunday supplS,
ments during her stay IN New YORK;
they had been her social register. Her
conversation now took on much of their
color.
"Td like my breakfast served on a
tray, papa, in my own apartments"
she told that worthy gentleman. lin
New York We never leave our rooms
before noon. Besides" She added prac-
kitchen and yelling az the hired girl"
Wei, daughter said her father,
whatever do YOU mean apartments.
amt this u whole house?
In New York." his daughter told
him, I'VE always call our rooms our
apartments II sounds SO much nicS,
papa rsweller-I mean smarter" '
"Nonsense, It sounds like to met
said the practical Mr.. Smithers, "A
house Is a houst-that's what a v 4"
"Apd papa" said Estrelda, do You
mind II we dine at hair past seven?
These awful hours OF yours drive me
crazy rs so dreadful TO eat while It's
still light
Now just you look here, Estrelda, "
said Mr., Smithers, III there's one thing
In this world ] wont have upset its
my stomNchi I'm used to my supper
regular, Besides | don't like this eat
ingl by lamp light; it's bad enough come
winter time when you cant help II.
But when the days are longer, come
spring, | like to see what's on my plate
that's an"
'nh-well," his daughter told him, "lf
you want to be II country jay all your
life ! suppose It isn't my fault Thank
Heaven I'm n New Yorker anyway"
well" grumbled Mir. Smithers, be-
low his breath, anyhow | got a good
stomach | EAT regular. They tell me
most OF these swplls die early Of just
Main--indigestion!"
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-07-04
HOROSCOPE
SATURDAY, JULY 5, 1919,

Copyright, 1919. by the McClure/News,
paper Syndicate,) .
h Is a most unfavorable day for
human affairs, according to astrology.
The sun is In a menaclng aspect, while
venus and Uranus are adverse.
All who seek employment should hest
tate to put fate TO the test while this
configuration prevails.
II Is particularly unlucky for those
who desire political appointments.
The planetary influences are likely
TO intensity all personal ~prejudices, dur
ing ms sway OF the stars. and for that
reason discussions in congress and yio-
lent discussions may be encouraged.
owe should be cautious today.
which makes for tickle and untrust-
worthy vows, serious disappointments
and even scandals.
disappointment concerning some big
pFoJect or reform in which women arc
interested is foreshadowed today.
The sway today is supposed to in
tensify vanity and to ~ncourage enmi-
ties OF all sorts. Men will be more
susceptible to flattery than women,
during this government of the stars,
IN rule encourages egotism, espe-
clally among he young, and may cause
bearfaches in domestic relations.
me Iunatlon of this month, which
~foreshadowed many favors for workers.
continued good wages and new avenues
OF work, should benefit men especially.
the seeft declare.
pneumonia may increase this month
and Tor this reason unusual care of tbe
health is enjoined. Y
There Is a sign today that is vt
good fer hotel Keepers. except thoss
that cater to persons of great wealth,
PERSONS whose birthdate it is NAV
employed play find new positions
Children born on this day NAV n.
proud n hard to manage. They should
pc watched, lest they be inclined 10
" . ueVtitIul. q
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-07-04
Successfully to forget ones orI
CHAPTER NO. 140
At Home.

CHAPTER NO. 1i0.
At Home,
copyright, 1919, by the Mcclure News
paper S~yndlCate)
Meanwhile Estrelda Mason was Wis
iting her father In Mapleville. Thus
far, too, the visit from her point Of
view was most successful. The hum
bred dollars for finery that Freddie
had given her had seemed beggarly to
Estrelda IN New York. In Mapleville
her clothes were in the height Of fash
ion. Indeed E~strelda's dress was-~and
would ever remain-representative Of
Mapleville. An that she had and wore
were cheap limitations of the latest
thing" as II was shown to a wonder
ing world In fashion magazines. A.
simple own with clean. well-fttting
collars and cuffs would not have APP
pealed to either Mapleville or Estrelda
So now, on this visit of hers to her
fathers home she found herself able
TO flaunt her way down Main street, I"
conscious OF the envlous glances that
followed her from behind curtains at
hest room windows, Nor were
clothes the only source of Estrelda's
triumph She had mdrried a man FROM
New York; she had become, In n man
Aner, a New Yorker. She felt that she
apuld punctuate her conversation with
CASUAL references 20 the Ritz and
'fSherry's' and all the plays Of the
mopnent. And in this Estrelda did not
think 1t worth while to cling to the
truth. Mapleville, she knew, was not
likely to detect II, # some OF the de-
tails az her exploits We're. to say the
least, extraordinary, Mapleville would
but listen and marvel and admire, by
the time she had been home AZ hours
she, had discarded as unnecessary any
basis Of TACT, She spoke casually OF
"the VandArbilt's place, 'sRnd what they
had for dinner at I'the Astors'". lis-