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The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1920-09-20

u. W. Ramsdell is adding several
|oOms to his house. corner Of Success
Venue and Lake Hollingsworth
)rve. The storm of a year ago did
(tnsiderable damage to this property,
be overflow of water washing out a
knsiderable amount of the lake shore
|ront, but Mr.. Wider is now putting
|his all in good shape, after which
e expects to go to Wauchula where
e will improve his Zolfo Springs
roposition.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1920-09-20

Miss Ella May Robinson leave to-
night for Tallahassee where she goes
tc enter the State College for Wom-
en-. Miss Robinson and her mother,
Mrs. NJ. A. Robinson have been
the past three weeks in
Lakeland, guests of Mrs. Robinson 8
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. j. A. Guthrie
Mrs, Robinson expects to return ii
her home in Dania within the next few
days.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1920-09-20
Highly Accomplished Music
Teacher Locates In Lakeland

Lakeland is fortunate in having had
added to her residents very accom-
plished musician and capable teacher
in the person Of Mrs. May Paine
Wheeler, late of Boston, and also 4
graduate cornell music department.
Mrs. Wheeler was in charge Of musi-
cal instruction in the schools of Cres-
cent City, but Lakeland was so highly
recommended to her that she decided
to remove here. She is an exponent
OF the Progressive Series" of piano
lessons, a system of great merit, un-
der which the pupil acquires musical
accomplishment rapidly and with the
least amount of practice. 1t is claimed
for the Progressive Series that il
saves time and expense, saves tn
drudgery of unintelligent practice
saves endless repetition of oral in
struction develops the intellect, aids
in memorizing, perfects technic. and
insures correct Interpretation Witt,
this up-to-date method and her own
splendid accomplishments, Mrs
Wheeler is unusually well equipped
10 instruct pupils in piano music will
the most satisfactory results. She is
located at 400 South Missouri avenue
and those interested in securing the
best possible musical instruction fol
themselves or childrep should consul.
her. r
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1920-09-20

M Harry English, of Chicago, is
Docted to reach Lakeland Wednes-
" with his wife and they will again
,ood the winter here at their attrac-
70 home overlooking Lake Holdings
Ortb, Mr.. English has been com
/, to Lakeland for eight winters and
gns large property interests here,
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1920-09-20

Mr.. W. |. Bell, of Triton. Ga, is a
visitor to Lakeland, the guest of his
son, c. p. Bell, of the Texas Oil Co.
Mr.. Bell is down with view to max
ing Lakeland his home, but finds this
a difficulty on account of the scarcity
Of houses.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1920-09-20

Mr. II, s. Jaudon. engineer in
charge of the road-buildlng north of
the clty-and who was the engineer
Tor the county road system-is here
today looking after the road work
Mr. Jaudon is now making headauar.
tiers at Elberton, Ga.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1920-09-20

The Membership Council of the
Chamber of Commerce will handle
some very interesting matters at its
meeting tomorrow Tuesday, at the
fremont Hotel at noon.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1920-09-20

VIM. 5. Moore, president of Moore
Style Shop, left Saturday to attend
the annual convention of The Nation
al Tailoring Association of Retail
Clothiers at Chicago. The session op-
ems Tuesday morning and continues
throughout the entire week. Mr..
Moore expects to gain some valuable
information regarding the clothing
situation while there.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1920-09-20

Mr. and Mrs R. F. Frasier, of 100
South Phillips avenue, have the SYM
pathy of their friends in the death
of one of their twin daughters. born
Saturday night. The little one passed
away at 10:4O yesterday morning. and
the little body was taken to Glendon,
this state. for interment, accompanied
Ey the bereaved father.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1920-09-20

Mr.. Dwight Cason reached home
last night from Kentucky. His bride,
nee Miss Churchill Fullilove, did not
accompany him, but will come down
with her parents a little later.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1920-09-20

Mrs. b. X Young and Miss Lula
Mclaughlin returned home yester-
day from a six weeks visit in New
York and Atlantic City. They were
accompanied on their return by Mr..
VIM. P. Mcdonald, who will spend a
few days in Lakeland attending to
business interests.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1920-09-20

Messrs, VIM. Shipp and VIM. Bar
per- OF Moultrie, Ga, arrived in the
city last night to attend the Pritchett-
Deem wedding on Wednesday evening
Mr. Shipp will be best man on This
occasion.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1920-09-20

Mr.. E. w. Thomson who for some
time back has been located at Fer
nandina, Fla, has returned to Lake
land, and will be connected with the
American Humus & Phosphate Co.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1920-09-20

NJ Earl Mullen, circulation man
,sy Of the Tampa Times, was a Wis
!, 10 Lakeland today in the interest
his excellent newspaper, and was
Welcome visitor at the Telegram Of
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1920-09-20

n, and Mrs. G. j. Williams mo
nd over to Montverde yesterday,
[,.,e they went to make arrange
[.,ts to place their son Gordon in
.obool there the coming term.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1920-09-20

Mrs. William Adams and Mrs. ia
On Hunt, of Crooked Lake, are visit
rs TO the city guests of Mrs. George
|pterkin, who is entertaining them at
he 'Elks Hotel. These ladies general.
shop in Tampa, but they found
lakeland stores SO up to date that
hey are making all Of their purchases
Iarp
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1920-09-20

DE- and Mrs. S. F. Smith and son,
after spending the past month at Bre-
ward, are now at Biltmore, N, c.,
where Mrs. Smith and Samuel will
remain for several weeks. Dr.. Smith
expects to reach Lakeland the latter
part Of this week
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1920-09-20

MIR. and Mrs, F. M, Pratt. who
came here several months ago from
Boston. have decided to remain in
Lakeland and become permanent res
idents. Mrs, Pratt announces in to-
days paper that she Is opening dress
making parlors over the Famous De-
rartment Store. Mr.. Pratt expresses
his intention Of engaging in business
in Lakeland at an early date.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1920-09-20

capt J. D. Watkins is home from
MS run between Sanford and Trilby,
lor a few days, on account of his
heaith' which has been very poor for
some time.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1920-09-20

4, VIM. P. Mcdonald is down on
,hort trip from Philadelphia, look
after certain road building con-
+ :. no has in Polk county. He will
arm East tonight.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1920-09-20

The regular business meeting OF
the f. B. A. Club, which was to have
been held at the Baptist church to-
night, will be postponed indefinitely.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1920-09-20

Mr.. Will F. Wider is making some
extensive improvements to his prop
erty at the corner of Success avenue
and Lake Hollingsworth drive. The
storm of year ago did considerable
damage to this property, the overflow
of water washing out considerable
amount of the lake shore front, but
Mr.. Wider is now putting this all in
good shape, after which he expects
to 60 to Wauchula, where he will i'm
prove his Zolfo Springs proposition.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1920-09-20
Rebekahs Meet
Tomorrow Afternoon

The Rebekahs will meet tomorrow
afternoon, at 2:45 for practice. All
members urged to be present.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1920-09-20

:, clover, who recently came to
,',,.rd from the North, is building
a,tractive little cottage on the
% Lake Hollingsworth.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1920-09-20

and Mrs. G. W. JAEGER, of 71s
onion street, are the parents
=" ane little daughter, Lula Abel,
=, last night.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1920-09-20

hon. r. B. Huffaker, Of Barlow, was
visitor to Lakeland today.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1920-09-20

W Ramsdell is adding several
y. 70 his house, corner Of Success
'.na and Park street, which will
=. This quite comfortable and at.
1.-Two
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1920-09-20

Mrs. 8. b. Jones reached home
Saturday night, after visit of some
weeks with friends in Georgia.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1920-09-20
Nv. c. T. U. Meets
Tomorrow Afternoon

The Womans Christian Union will
meet tomorrow afternoon at o'clock
at the Cumberland Presbyterian
church A prayer service will pre-
cede the BUSINESS session.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1920-09-20
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The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1920-09-20
LAX Gland Laconics

- OAA1NO J night,
.s.e%~~~%~%>%%%%%*%~%%>$>>$ Mr.
md Mrs O. W JAEGER OF IT'S Hon ufaker Of Barlow wa time
mon street. are the parents visitor TODAY nandn
. little daughter, Lula Adel, land, a
: nisht. Capt j. D. Watkins is home from Amerc
us run between Sanford and Trlby
who recently came 10 or Few days Mr.
from North is building health has been very moor f
,aciye little cottage on the some time. nee Nj
# Lake Hollngsworth ,, - accom-
hessrs VIM Ship VIM Bar with h
Ramsdell is AIDING several per OF Muie arrived in the
house. corner last night Pchet
Park street. winch VIII een wedding evening
quite comfortable and at Mr. Ship best man an b some
occasion. meet,n
VIM P Mr. Jaudon engineer in iremo
Philadelphia look charge OF the roadbudmg north of Mr.
road building con- he cy-and who engineer visitor
has Polk county He will nor the county son
East tonight. TO-DAY looking after the Mr. p
Mr. Jaudon is making headouar inc r.,
and Mrs v. = "i'a'ns nv tiers at Elberton, a dim
yer to Montverde yesterday Il UNIV
they make arrange Dr. and Mrs S. and son "ou
10 place their Gordon after spending Bre NJ,
DOL the coming term ward are Bimore N c. NIL 90
.-.,o4o -. "here MRS Smith and Samuel will dsv .,
Earl Mu''0n - remain for several weeks Smith yor,
the Tampa Times, xpects to roach tha ~. - YORK
lakeland in the interest mart Of this wer accom-
a.,o,t reuunaner and was ' "eeA
me visitor Telegram VIM s. Moore president Mooes few
style Shop left Saturday ousihe
the annual convention o The Nation .
Harry Enshsn, VI o.aeo al Tailoring Association Retail
to feach hAen' Clothiers Chicago The OPP
Il MS WIG anu my " e ems Tuesday morning continues -
he winter mere d. 'hei throughout WY
me OVERLOOKING Lane iohs Moore valuable
M English mas oeeh co information regarding
Lakeland lof esh' "lh'e's anu situation while there.
rge property interests here. 'hh 81
MIR. and Mrs F. NJ who Ev the
William Adams ana MIS- here
Crooked Lake. are Vlsn
o otv na hooon o,. ~ ,excel
entertaining them dents Mrs Pratt announces in TO- y" u
Hotel These adles general days that she opening dress
but they found OF MI
nd stores SO up to date ha ramen Store Mr. oo
making purchases his intention Of engaging business O
in Lakeland early date nei'
and
Ramdel adding several Mr. Will Wider is making some been
to his mousse corner OF success defensive improvements his
Holngsworh of
The storm of did
ae damage this property
Of washing
cradle amount the lake shore washing considerable hut
Wider putting
in good shape after which Mr. putting put
Wuchu where which pos
improve his Zoo Springs Wauchua where he will i'm
tion. prove his Zofo Springs proposition.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1920-07-03
Bryan's Tribute.

.sPiiL ws're proud Of you, for you are one
II ~ We admire your brlliance and deyo-
(lon to what you believe your duty and we
|An0w you're honest. We love you and wen
~ Anything on earth for you except vote for
xoEs,.ssss
That was what the Democratic convention
ia n effect to William jennings Bryan last
Night II was by oil odds the most remark
4bls demonstration Of tho meeting that the
slssatss gave 70 tho commoner. Without
bAnd. pipe organ or any aggregation of people
landed together in given cause to support
the emotional outburst ragged Tor 20 min
1tes without break. As a personal tribute
3 ranks with the greatest ever paid by body
n peppls to an individual.
Bryan may not be the brains, but he Ia
ttifl the heart Of the Democratic party. :
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1920-07-03

blue eyes and looked at her. Then
he smiled the faint, swift, twitchine
smile Of infancy and fell asleep
again.
But in that instant his fate had
been decided. The little jonuuil
baby had found q mother, and into
. stricken woman's heart there had
cvept that peace which passes all
our understanding.
Behind his mothers back Lee
Meredith caught Julia's slender
wrists and swung her around till
she faced him. She save him one
look and her lashes fell, but he
said quite ruthlessly what he had
to cay.
I've begged you and I've plead
ed with you, Judy. and now Fm
through. This haby's going to be 4
great 10y to mother-but he's going
70 BE- an avful lot Of care, too. She
oughfnt to do it all alone. Marry
~. dear. Come out to our big
house and live with mother and The
eseg and n Yos know you will,
sweetesart-just tell me when II
shall ~"
And Jndith, her heart all warm
81 ana suestsnsd BY the jona1fl
eebyb smile. answered with q ~
ard neet bsooming mssknsss:
Whenever you want ~, Lea.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1920-07-03
More Discrimination in Prospect

Il Again Illinois patrons OF the Trt.City Rail.
hay company face the prospect Of discrimina-
|Jory rates favoring Davenport. The Illinois
|buhlic utilities commission is asked ito make
hates ON this side s cents. beginning July 10
And tOr = l0-cent rate after Sept !. 1t may
iufy -and probably will not, grant all that Is
AShAl or It, but Whatever increase it permits
viii be Just that much more than DavenDoFtsrs
ny tor the same sort of service.
6Avep-cent farss are maintained across the
river BY order Of the court. which interviewed
10 prevent return to q. scent basis Argu-
ments ON making the Injunction permanent
probably will not be heard till September and
then there is no question OF an increase to be
considered. The company 10 contsndng more
y fo< psfmissior 70 continue ito present rate.
it, prospects Of getting the sanction of the
city council for more than that are exceed
insly slim and the process Of getting relief
through the courts will be slow and full Of
1nnlStainties. II IL attempted later.
y may be true that there are two nomi-
nalh tsparate companies operating the sys-
M A the Opposite sides of the river and tina.
4egats or lossss Of the one do not directly
condo(n the other. Even SO. the patrons over
hsfe Will fail % understand why they should
1ay gore than Dsvsnporters do for the Same
service especially when the net returns Of the
Illinois lines already are admittedly larger
t6AN tAoaess the liAss in lows.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1920-07-03
H f&SrtR R3mom n

Dear Mrs. Thompson: l am a
business woman thirty-eight years
old. Seven years ago my husband
deserted me for. another woman
and a few months later he broke
down in health. He wanted to
come back to me, but he was no
longer able to work and could not
support him. my ten-year-oid
daughter and myself. His mother
took him and be 10 With her now.
He has bad pefalytic strokes and
now he has spasms. His mother
always liked mo and now she cor
respoads With me and tells me
about NY husband. He has lost al
most all Of Ais power Of thought,
but when he n himself he talks Of
has little gifi and ne.
My employer IL vary coed 70 mo.
He has advanced mo Into . mans
position and / an making excep-
donally good money fof q woman.
He takes me homo to dinner orion
and his wits md F havs become
closA friends. When he is out OF
town hiS wife asks me 70 stay ali
night With her.
6oth my employer and HE Wits
tel sogry that I have very few
pleasures and 20 they have done
al they could to help me- 10 have o
god time. My employers best
fP4na4A Il a -~~ -.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1920-07-03

In addition to being pretty constantly In
attendance upon sessions of the resolutions
committee, holding conferences with his
friends, giving out statements for publication
and writing several columns daily a. =
newspaper correspondent, William Jennings
Bryan has found time since arriving IN Frisco
to be best man at wedding. Stepping =
prstty sprightiy pace. for an old man.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1920-07-03

Prices afs falling, ~ nich. bat soma, ~
psst nsnAstrssra an pua's
Pricss ert rang. NJ much, but littlt.
ssDorts The bsrass 4 1abors statistls.
The msesAsals agsndss, estsring 70 bsst.
Sslssve the slight downward ahavipk u vg5sss
setsd in NJ aad early June ta6itaas >. ssal-
ri iovsstag of tie lcost u liylsg. rhsy A.
tsibuts ths drop. not 10 ~ masaeectafers. ~
to the retailers. nor to the department Of juar
tice. but to this
1.-THE decided check on the disposition Of
the general public to buy reckisssly."
It was this reckless buying, this throwing
away Of money. which gave the Abnormal
boost to prices for It made possible the reign
OF the INSCRIPTIONS psoAtesF. Ne Thoughtful
person today believes the present cost Of living
would be IS high had the spenders Of the ma
ton been careful the past thfse yssn In bsy-
ing. But they weren't. They were on . spend
ing spree. And. they have waksnsd up to the
fact that 1t was 1 spree and that it wasn't
really worth the money it cost, Hence the
change in the retailers customer The buyer
again is back in his old habit ~ ssking the
price before he orders the goods sent to his
home. He doesn't call for the highest priced
article in the store. He wants to zee = lever
priced article, and he'll take the bettee-for
his use-of the two.
Do not fall into the error that the publies
buying power has deprecated. Indeed. It IL
greater than it was in the spending days. RoP
the public has, saved BY not spres-speadins.
Because the public has besn thus careful in
buying it can buy more now than Il could have
done II the old wild buying had been cshtiausd.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1920-07-03

picknicking and auto riding. But
now I am afraid things must end.
Although like the man, ! do moi
care ~ much for him as he does
for me. know he worships me
and would be very good to me II !
consented to marry. He wants me
to get . divorce from my husband
and marry him. I don't Hike to do
this because of my little girl. She
does not know the kind Of man
her father was and she idealizes
me.
Do You think Il would be bettss
for me to divorce my husband %
the grounds of desertion and MARI
the other man, or would II b bst-I
ter to wait until my husband dies!
A. I have said. I like my nev
friend. but do not love him.
ANNE.
II seems to me from what yos
have written that you viii Away
b more satisfied Il you walt unta
your husband dies before you mat.
ry again. Your daughter woun
hnve to learn the truth II you q
vorced your husband. Such . nms
would spoil her ideal. 1t woaa
mako her lose faith and very ill.,
to become bitter. M
A man IN the condition her fafsS 4
seems to be has not the promise
. very long Me ahead Of him. e.
q touching 70 see his mother
votion - him IN spite Il svesyt
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1920-07-03

address 4pQ eoc3ooe tWo1EAs Hau1V 4v ~
paid 70 anonymous lsttess'.
@. Do We export as much to ia
pan as We import from that Is
land? S. z. X.
A. The value Of imports from
Japan exceeded exports to that
country in 1919 by $43,4SS,S10.
@. What is isinglass and how is
1t prepared? E. 4. Y.
A. Isinglass is the dried swim
ming bladders of several varieties
of fish. The amount Of gelatin in
isinglass is from 96 to % per cent
and even more. 1t is prepared by
tearing the air bladder or sound
from the back Of the fish, from
which it has been loosened by
striking several blows with a
voodsn club. then washing in cold
water. The black outer skin is re-
moved with . knife. again washed
and spread on board to dry in
the open air, With the white shiny
skin turned outward. To prevent
shriveling or shrinking. the biad-
dsss must b fastened to . drying
board. The best quality Of isin-
glass comes from sounds that are
dried In the sun. After drying, the
sound is again moistened With
warm water and the interior shiny
skin is removed by hammering or
rubbing. Finally, 1t 10 rolled be-
tween two polished iron rollers.
q. Are many of the French SOL
diers still "unaccounted fort"
10.
! A. The French ministry Of war
In announcing the final ofacial sta
tistics says that there are 361 1854
men whose fate 10 unknown.
Q. How did Bunker Hill set It's
name! P. o. r.
A. This name vas given II in
memory Of a Bunker Hill near Bel
fast, Ireland.
Q. Where did the Colorado su-
Eaf-beet Vebworm come from and
when Was It 6rSt heard Of IN this
countEyl n. 4 ON.
n Tno' tuS&rsV0et WQ1V0Sm IL
simflar to the garden webvorm,
and u 90 named because It has de-
veloped a. . serious pest of the
ougar-bese IN Kansas. Nebraska
aA1 Colorado. It q native OF
western and central Europe, and
northern Asia. and was evidently
introduced on the Pacific coast. as
Il vas noted IN Utah In 1869. This
peee did Aot begin 70 attract notice
II IL Dated 0tatAo until the b.
ginning q the dsvslopmsat OF the
sugar.bse4 Industry,
g. Wa BeethOvsa deaf 1t the
une q "a aeath2 L. n.
~ hooe9ovea Wps hard e Aeae.
! - - ensax - - ~ ysas, -
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1920-07-03

arrived, and she took the girls two
hands in hers.
Lee 10 going to take us In his
car" she said. You cant think
how excited I am. You seem 80
much in earnest about this prise
and 80 mysterious! Really, dear, I
haven't felt as much interest In
anything fora long time"
Judith kissed her silently. while
Lee looked on aud wondered heal.
ously II bis .mothsF realized Just
how favored Of the gods he was.
They drove through pleasant
country roads and neat suburbs
growing gyven under the sDripg
sun. into the city. Before q tall
brick building which Judith indi-
Gated, Leo parked his car. Within
the ONCE q womAn rose from her
desk and came forward. wearing q
bright smile Of recognition and
welcome. Judith. with two slim
fingers across her liDs, toeeetalied
the words the woman would have
spoken.
"Itold you l would come bach"
she said. -sAd here ! IN. I know
the way. May we % night upy
Tho ma&ron. still smiling, eavs
willing assent
In his white crib. halfway down
the ward. the baby lay asleep,
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