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CWE MAY COUNTY TIMES ConwUtoft vtUi th» 8«a Ul« City

PabUilwd Et«t Friday by Tha CAFE MAY COUNTY TIMES COMPANY ClacorporaUd) West Jersey and IsnrtU Artnue*. Sea lele City, N. J.

WM. A. HAFFEHT, Prcaldent and General Manager. CHAS. O'CONNOR Treeaarer. C. T. BCHUCK, Secretary.

Philadelphia Office: 717 Mutual Ule a. F. Smith, AdTeitlslag

Sobacriptlon Price, |L£0 per year. In Advance. Adeerttalng Bate* Furnlahed upon

Entered In the Post Office at Sea lale City, N. J., aa aeoond-daaa matter.

NO WELCHINQ Despaicbaa from London are to the etlect that Lord Chalmen will return the United State* with Ambassador Geddee, empowered to arrange lot the landing ol the British debt cl abont (4,200,000,OX) to this country. It u said that the British, including Mr. Lloyd George, are el lari convinced that the United States will never consent to a cancellation ol the obligation or to its payment parallel with inter-allied debts. It is well that onr English Irisnds bsve finally realised the truth. America got no recompense, either in reparations or mandate territory, lor her sacrifices in France. On the other band the principal ailita enormously enriched themselvee by the spoils of war. *.vcn with the payment of the debt owed to this country, their wealth will be far greate' than it" waa before the conflict.

Miae Jane Fraxlr, principal ol Avalon School, naa called home last week because of illness in tbe family. Mis* J an Ferree *pent the week-end with Sea lale friends. Miss Walter Bingham, of Avalon, has just undergone a eerione operation is reported by Mr. Bingham as doing nioe'.y, and would return home this

week.

Mias Doris Staton was the season's firat bather, taking a dip in the snrf while on a visit here last Sunday. She claims to have enjoyed tbe experience, a new one for February at Avalon. Tbe Ladies' Aid me at Min M. Smith's home Thursday night of this J week. V Thomas Hughes of Cape May Citv T spent Wednesday with Mavoi G. 6. v Smitb and daughter. Mayor Gilbert S. Smith was in Philsdelpbia a few days this week. ^ s Mr. and Mrs. Edwin Martin, of New-

ii STABILITY Requires abound

Foundation

When you haves strong, service-giving bank like the Ocean City Title and Trust Company as your c epository, you have added stability for your bus ness.

Funny how Inconsistent some folks Take tint m»n. for Instance, who weljrti* out ever}' speck of ic-l so his rattle will r--t a balance ration, then turn* around :md wit* a the : .Ilk and butter which his chl'dren need for hrallh. growth and h»,.ptneaa. A.. 4 you’ll notice It's the -ame man who t„k * the kids to the fair and leu them eat hw'h colored popcorn and hot dogs with lots of mustard

Fungus dlaeaaes of lettuce drop and dumping-off get in their work on celery !n the greenhouse during the damp daya of February und March. Sterilizing the soil with a formaldehyde solution 7 to 10

days before the seeds

GAS SITUATION CLARIFIED II will be with a sense of relief that tbe residents and visitors of Sea Isle City will great tbe news this week of the clarification oi the gas meddle, by tbe agreement between the City of Sea lele City and tbe Friara Gas Company on a sals price for tbe munl'ipal purchase of

the plant.

Mired with this relief most be a feeling of respect and kdmiration for the bulneee-like manner in which tbe City Oommieeionere, and thdr-legal and engineering vJvisore, have disposed of the purchase of the ntilitiee, not alone with reference to tbe gae, but also with tbe water, and it is hoped soon »itb tbe electric light. Very wisely, the Commissioners have sought sn amicable agreement >n price tneUad or resorting

to condemnation proceedings, which at T U nc up Your Blood with it Notice their best are time-consuming and the Difference with Rich Red cost!' Blood In Your Volf.

The utilitiei too, with one poaaibie

POOR BLOOD IS JUST LIKE SLOW POISON

Mekee You Feel Lsgy snd Discouraged.

You Cot Nothing Done

PEPTO-MANOAN PURIFIES

ton Sqnare, are spending some tame 1 with her sieter, Mrs. Tbums* Berry. Charles McGraw was home on Pondsy and on Wrdnoeday ol thte week lie left for Maraellait, France, and Geneva. Italy, te be gone ..ntil Mav. Commissioner William U. Itarron was in Philadelphia two days this week al tending some busineer maitoie Dr. Jtxhr Barron spent Sunday at

borne.

Clouting and Wentsell liars just received three cars of material for tin bulkhead work at Avalon. Griffin Pharo, of Bayonne, is spending some time with Mayor Smith, Mr. snd Mrs. Herbert Phillips have rented Mr. Morton’s bungalow. They w ’1 take possession mis week.

jj Ocean City Title and Trust Co. j

OCEAN CITY, N. J.

Men of Cape May County Vor many years we have been catering to your personal wants, and that we have succeeded !n satisfying them a shown by the steady growth of our business year by year. Tor th# discriminating dresser there is everything hare from neck tlac to clothing, and from collar buttons to walking sticks. On yaur next trip to Ocean City stop

In and as* this big man's store.

SF /?'S ifFK'S FURNISHINGS, JONES HAS IT.

Men’s Shop

Jones 4 Asbury Avenue,

Neat to Title and Trust Co.

Ocean City, N. J.

When you think of advertising', think of the Cape May County Times, which is read by nearly ali the residents of upper Cape May County.

F. B. SHARP f

Quality . j.

tr mw 111 ms »■ Grocer V J] ft Sea Isle Gty, H.J. f

The

e child v

exception, have shown an admirable « idrkly-looktng ramplJxkm. raid commsndable disposition to meet l *-"' hB * th »' »* ouod vrth poison .. ... . , Instead of rich red blood coursing the City half way in tbe question of through ttotr veins, they are trying uTiret price adjustment, and f.om develop- '■innE w'ih blood that u weak and thin,

menu of the past few weeks every indi- !hro^r\L

cation points to an early taking over by nn<1 “-omen every day- They are so

tha City of aU the public nUUties which ft,. •apply the resort. around.

R-W -on uo, , ’ ZS-SST SflXlSZ soon, if wc are to have service by Easter i-ood tontr. it will dear away the pois-

ons and make your blood rich with red

and it is hoped, and confidently expectad, that tbe Co-nmiasionera will show tha same promptness and dispatch i

i prepared In loth

| liquid and tablet form. One Nim sa<nc medicinal value as the other. Take

getting actual possession of tbe gae either kind you prefer. Out lx sure plant as they have shown in reaching a ?^ u Ptpto-Man^an- . xjude s. The full name. "Oude - Peptopi.ee.and sale agra^ent. tiangan." should be o-. roe package

50 good cigarettes for 10c from one sack of GENUINE BULL" DURHAM TOBACCO

- ."-'-tr-' -xz-fsz&i *s ErjuaT to the Test ,i E-1 r:,l Rerarve Bank>g .. : ,ii proven rqoal to :*r. iuif«*w^l by industrial re-.'-ijnstnianta and changes In commodity prices, incident to the periods of war and reconstrnctionr. Fhe First National Bank which is a member of tbe Federal Reserve System invite* yoor acconnl and banking bueineas.

New Series ol Shares

Now Open

Sc. Isle City B. & L Assodltloo f

3 Per cent interest paid on Saving i Fund Accounts FIRST NATIONAL BANK

OCEAN CITY, N. J.

BENJAMIN FRANKLIN SAID: “Save, young tnaii. an ! become resjuctable and respected; it’s tbe qnic'-jH and si rest way." DO YOL S 'V'Tv iNY MONEY? Call or send ns a jA/stal .niu let us open an account

for you in the Bark of

EXPERIENCE, STABILITY AND SUCCESS

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ANOTHER GHOST LAID Those Democrats a bo are attempting 1 to scare American business out of it* boots by shrieking “tetaliation," when-, aver the aubject of a protective tsri.'f i* | broached, will do well to study the re-; marks of Becretuy Colby, who hss just returned from his South Americsn trip. Mr Cclby states be found no evidences of a riet-roination on the pan of Argenliua, Brazil, and other Sonin American eoantriee, to discriminate again*! American goods if we restored tbs protective policy. There was not even s hint of such a thing, Senator Fat Uai - riaon, Representative Rainey, and many otber free traders have been prophesying dire calamities for this country if we returned to protection, declaring thet the nations of Europe and Sooth America wontd practically boycott as from their marked. Secretary Cclby refutes these statement*, and these bogey-men will Lave to raise another ghost

It Is Oar Dally Task

W* sol.s gives US Just s. much moi apply to •niu h

bost squippwJ to do your printing In tbs way it snonld ba dona. Suppose you ask ci to submit specimens and quota

MATTHEW J. RYAN Commission Merchant Planter, Wholesal# Dealer and Shipper of Maurice River Cove Oyster* Salt Oysters, Giants, Snappers, Crab? : Both Phon-s Dock St Market Phlk.

.''•arATtsT Ail Others f-nil Oorisuifl kOW-THEEtIHMgj. rim .u i ‘j'~, .’*r r .

\ THE ELECTRIC GOODYEAR \ WELT 6H0E REPAIRING SYSTEM : Work Done While You Walt GOOD SERVICE BEST MATERIALS We Give You a Quality Job Vincent Assaiante 15 lulls St, Sea Isle City

ROOF PAIRT, $1 a Gallon

Security Trust Company Cape May City, N. J. 3 Per Cent Interest Paid on Savings Deposits

your printing supply running 'nw? Don’t wait until you are down — '3

When you think of building, think of George B. Jefferys BUILDER

129 Coral Street

Sea lale City, N. J.

20 Per Cent Reduction on Clothmg, Shoes and Underwear

CLARENCE ITEIFFER General Merchandise

SEA ISLE CITY,

PAINT DEVOE PATMt

MICKIE, THE PRINTER’S DEVIL

By Chartea Sogfarc.

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All Ellis Boy Thinks of Is Work j