MR. PEACOCK 8 LESSON

TX7HKN Ur. Peacock came to the big form to lire be waa greatly dleappolnted. He did not Uke at all the barnyard fowl or Ur. Dog or any «( the animals. The only time be waa happy was when be waa on the lawn In front of the big bouse with bis tall Uiraad and thought be was being admired. v One day be decided that the reason the barnyard folk did not aeem to admire him waa because they were lealana of his beauty. “Poor things,” he said to himself. "1 really should pity Instead of disliking those ugly -creetoan." Up In a tree by the stone wall sat Tommy Blue Jay, who Is handsome kimeeif and thinks no one Use quite no fine. He dearly lores to ”aetep’

with his neighbors and does not bear • vary good name with bis ►tad. Tommy Bins Jay cannot sing at all. tat be tftee to drown the sweet songs

This day he spied Mr. Peacock In tbs barnyard. 'Bane,” said Tommy. “Bow long base you baaa beret Mover saw yon before." Ur. Peacock glanced up and than be spread hla beautlfal tall and

For ones Tommy Blue Jay waa chleas. Be bad never seen anyl so handsome as Mr. Peacock's tag* Tommy looked him aB over > the top of bis handsome bead

THE I RIGHT THING AT THE RIGHT TIME «T MARY MARSHALL DUTTH

to bis Jay found his tongue. Those fast ware net bandanma Instead they were very ugly. “Where did you get the feetr screamed Tommy; and without fruiting far a rapf* be said. "I gams yon need Mg feet to cany about that long tall. My, tat the. are ugly I" Now Mr. Peacock to aohonud of those Mg feat. Be gave an ai>7y, harsh cry and Saw to the top of the wall. "Ah r screamed Tommy, saatag that he had made Mr. Peacock angry, T wonder U your roles to aa basuttfal as your fsett Let as hear you alag.” That Is another thing about which Mr. f It to a moot be cannot sing *t all. Tommy. Bios Jay was bappy He bad made someone angry, an aide* this handsome

ito voien to bear;

Mr. Peacock began to cry out, partly in alarm and partly in anger, until all the barnyard fowl cama 'bunytag to find out efbat waa the trouble. Tor’my Blue Jay grew tired after a while and daw away, and Mr. Peacock. seeing he had a crowd arousd him, ? ,>reed bis toll again to be ad“Mr. Peacock,” said old Madam Due-, who wasn’t afraid of anyone in the barnyard, "you are a vary bandsame bird. Bat remember this. Handsome is that handsome does l Aa ta/t aa I can bnd out. yon do nothing but spread your plumage to be admired. “I thought you might be able to sing, bat I know now you have no votes. If you err 10 live bare you bad bettor make friends with ns barnyard folk end not strut about as If the earth was hardly good enough for you to step upon. “We are all doing something to pay the fanner for keeping us, and tf your work to only to add beauty to the lawn by spreading your beautiful feathers. Just remember we are the ones that help to pay far your keep and don’t bold your bead so high.” Poor Mr. Peacock! Hla pride ~mi quite crushed. Tommy Blue Jay bat made fun of his feat and voice and Madam Dock bad to’d him his unless be

Bo bad bean told bis rani worth, and now ha decided be had bettor be on friendly terms with the barnyard fowl, ao be began to walk around the yard with them, picking up corn aa If ha

SUMMER BEVERAGES KERB is no reason why Iced drinks of summer should not be served with straws or why the* straws tbou’d not be used, but there U every reason -by you should not al them. Undoubtedly lemonade or any o cool drink served with chopped lee to •dealt to drink and It Is really better to use the straws. TJwo straws nre tonally-ssrved. preferably placed Vr side tbs glass on the service pish waster. However, they should not both be used. The second one to to ha ua*4 only in case the first ons asm sa disabled. And of course care toould be taken that there to not the

operation. Toe should raise the giaaa UP high enough to make U unnacaaSary to stoop over unduly in imbibing the beverage and you should, of course, ■veld say desperate effort to eock up the vary last drop of fluid from the •a gist that ar slices of fruit are-served la a bevartga they are there for garnish only. Tv pet your flngrra Into the glass to •to out the slice of lemon or orange to sometimes • temptation but usually results disastrously. If you have a spoon with your beverage It la per-

ha eaten gracefully, but the orange and lemon section* hr.d better be left untouched. It is extremely awkward to taka plwes of lea In your mouth, ■or should you scrape the sugar from the bottom of the gtasa by means of

A UNE 0’ CHEER By John Kendrick Banov

THE BALM OF MUSIC JyJO MATTER what my wo* may WksUrar trials poster ms. A b<t of music with Its strmlr WIU tsar th* smarting sties and [ of the soaps I hear falls upon my oar • euitt aaok I woo

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i tore. the Scriptures, Dorcas raised from the doafty Pater at Japps. She was a Christian disciple who tmd mad “ the poor. lag societies art frequently caltod bar cas societies and the aura of etarlty surroot.dk the quaint little bum. The diamond to the talisman W gam assigned to Dorcas. It la said to glvo bar superior strength, fortitude and ’ toft

Ity. Sunday to her tacky day and • her lucky number. The violet, tognb fylng modesty, la bar flower.

•making In the Dark. Why don't I Ilka smoking In the dark? It is Just Imagination. The ordinary man la tmconsclo tsiy accustomed to watch the siaoke from the or cigarette, and to gangs hla puffs with his eyes. He may not kn rw that he watches it, but he does, ana, deprived of the opportunity, hla aubconudoua self soon tells him that be can't see the smoke. Arc stomed as he Is to enjoy the sight, :a~ »-bl.1 l of the smoke, when one aense falls him he* cab no longer believe that be Is smoking at all. He could, of ™urse, easily train hla will to depend upon taste and smell alone, but most of are never forced to such need, and ao continue, without knowing It to watch our smoke with change. Mr*. H. Fan Buren Masonigta, Idem of the National Association of Women Pointers and Rculpiera of Araertea. la one of the th-ee women members ..f (he NutiuUil do.-u.lt of Mural Pointer*.

I ii for Mildred who wanted to draw. To point or to 4ctch whatever she saw.

Taking another chock at the subject, wa wonder whether the long skl.1 to merely another indication that the naif to growing up.

‘Say It with leather." runs the sign In one of our atone. The slogan arouses painful memories. That's what dad wed to do when wa were ♦ toy. .

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LfOWer in Pricm that the same beaks bought fran the City StattoMn. IMs is Bade UJ by car lawer sverhsad, and the atom •< a Ugh-priad Ptoau, «r OaS far Mail aa What Tea Bead Cape May County Times Co. TIMES BURJ>9fG SEA ISLE CITY NEW JERSEY

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STRAND THEATRE, OCEAN CITY THURSDAY EVENING, NOVEMBER 1, ’23

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A Car of Greater Utility Thoroughly representative of the 1934 this four-cylinder, five pasaenger Tourii* Car to new froa end to end. Its new body, f^use, fmden ar J radtotcr •~ it * Buick valve-in-bead rr^jns its faur-whed brakes, all exemplify Black's policy of bafidin* into >ts can greater utility and ntw^*k~. ~rh moceediac year. The minute attention to thorn gwt rnmhm for Center comfort and convenience to well | ward in the new windshield, new ventilator operated I Push lever, wid^ low and fcOted seats and grouped instruments. TSfa Car v-orthily maintains the T Standard of Compmtoon. CETTE AL QgJUJtt oo*i* air, *. J. wnjrvoon, xoiEn nuaruB, VHftMn