CttHUT

By J. A. StackboUK, Agent

baring one vision, while i«n under so jully accredit

report. It

little attenthm cation of Boriy our dally eoere.

nember Uiet not have • does Slieeer

to keep more,

than ary county !»

Cape May Ooi*l/ turn efeotti 1010 daiVr COWB. m «w»d Witt ».W8

I

An ar -editef stood at *ee«t two aduiinlaieied months. New

b*ve a better chance to com fcawday. Morember l.th. IdJt We Fotrct—Sye ^MrMajuoteu at aUyhU/ orar »i *re will oorer the ground better thaa any corer crop aowa

r at least S

l *r* T r* >a »»»• of year, ^kea early pasture for cattle the »oU from blowia*. ' farmer', heart glad

la not too late lor eowii (7e M a cover crop is tbe report of the New Jersey guu College of Agriculture. Such a crop adds organic matter to the etrfl; it also takes op ‘ holds soluble plant food, much which would otherwise leech It reduces the blowing of soils during the winter. _ » to fee farm. No field mat re- which has bast, cultivated this year ■*— °o*ht to go Into the winter without

a crop of rye. Ford’, ftrtfiaer

fagulilea are heln* received it the avriment Button relative to Ford' *~* 4,, -«r- This is sulfate of amoue of the leading sou roes of - 4 — Splfate

Stste will

tUat particular herd to tubtr'-uiosie. If twws i izr appraised and

ordinarily

Ihirds the . ., ■■■ a dairyman can wall r*ord to be proud of his shout about It wpec.a'.ly If he la a ing raw or uapartsniMd arilk to Ua

isiomers. Krom the aerredited

more Into favor, wanww tan waaa. m building up a herd of pure-breda-Pure o.edh of high quaitty always lave a htrh sale vnltM .f •-.hey are iroven to be frea team tubercutoris. Prom the oomnttaafa standpoint, dean milk (free from bovine tuber-

culosis) thould/be t^edrat ti..r. especially ' * /1

■ of it are fed to children. A few

F I

nltroget equivalent U U pet at taberooUa airmonis. and Is extenaivsly six htod ae an iogredleut la potato mlstbe tares. ' fcorav of our potato growers

dly ual *

talnlng sulfate ot ammonia as the •ce. of oil -half tc two-thirds ot

•ha ammonia in their mixture. caaton-Jly sulibte la used alone aa a i %ip d reeel ng in the aame way as nitrate of soda. Since this material

is highly arid, to avoid excess

BO* TOraci

SWEET POTATO C10P PROFITABLE D STOBASE

Leitfon Elects Officers

The Morgan-Ranck Post, American

„ Legion, of this city, held their annual _ " , w,,l W him to etor# elections In their rooms In the Hehn T*** 0 f™ 5 , * cd holi It for Building, and the following officers •srl* ln th * taU wuUer •k 4 Ken elected: Commander. Elmer ^ ,rm * r ln N,w jEck » on P**ri; senior vlee-comman-ey can better determine for htoa- der, Harold 8. Parte; Junloi vlco^omafter a oompartaon of the expert- mander, Morton L. Leech; chaplain i oa stored "sweets" during the Dr. John B. Handlev: •erraant-.t.

. duriB « Ul * ^ John B - Handley; eergeant-at-

‘“2 w kl eh h“ bOfn arms. John Adams; employment offl-

‘ * cer - Bari Sharp; historian. Claude

Nickeraon; adjutant, Homer P. Sax-

ton. Sr.

7(«P*:ed by the Bute Department of Agriculture. The survey la of rpedal Interest to the public, as well ah to growers and dwallen. issued, ss it is,

the eve of "Sweet Potato Week,"

begin "ins October 1*. during ivhirh

period tens of thousands of

will purchase anti at

U1 purchase a b a supply bf t

before have American farm-

ers had figures which so definitely guided them In a choice of marketlag methods. The Steu, surrey, prepared by Frederick V. Waugh, of the Stole Bureau of Markets, shows the average trend ot prices on sweet potatoes, bath for the entire twenty yaars and In five-year periods The laat five yean dhow's greater lu-

lu price, aa the season ad-

vances. than in earlier yean. Over ‘ ■ ' increased market price,

t farmer meat consider

the coats ot storage, the shrinkage and tom of a portion of the stored crop, and the coat of handling.

The Waugh survey 'shows of New Jersey potatoes By the lowest in'October hen the crop Is harvret-

ln*tailed by tbe retiring commander. Dr. WIDeta P. halnee. Much activity and entertaining activities are being plannad for the winter months bm the members of the post. .

Music School ib. Piano and Theory : 828 Aibury Are.,

Pip* 0

At tea lik City on Thttnism Piano* for Sale-r-Talking Machine*

From then until April, tbe mar-

ket price increases noticeably eaph

as tbe supply decreases, the

net profit running from IX per oent. In December to an average of* 77 per cent, for tbe tag-end of the crop in April and May, these figure®, how-

ever. not Including the cost

marketing.

Farmers who have heretofore held

their petal

rge qnanu-

ran A turn B l

POULTRY OOBTH?

are

ready to be seat without cost to ponltryreaa of the State who wish to tor tbe New Jeteey Fare* Egg Laying ding to the poultry tbe SUto College

ArrienHure.

-ft) be a mem bar of tbe contest i obtain a calendar, all a poultry-man baa to dq is to keep a record of tbe umber of birds in the flock and a

daily record of their

a While the n Cape May Oocutjr lor this purpose could make ‘he taat for any dalry=n desiring it ade free of *L,__ ^ . 1*' 1 riy soon If tbcae iutmeatod wiH tify the Office aC _ rir _^ ^ or J. H. McNeil. ChHf of tbe paitment Of Aalmgl ludc-try. a‘ rrenton. A Kiitake! Wlv Ok Baekl

wly formed Federal Farm Loan Aa latlon toea'ad la Jeaae Ludlams

Cape May '“•JUrt Hoaae. Tbe

item nt read that h% par rent par

Lum wss tbe ibtarert rata. whU

H per cant additional woild pa:

] the loan In Mk years' time. ~h

l-c Use la the “1% per seat' hich should read I par east addt-

*ui pey otf the loan In S4k Now. the typetridag «reeb i right, the newspaper was the stonogTapfcar was away 'he office oa Tarnation. Ob! It

xecutivc Coaadttae Tata* far Can

ss tbe c

I'lmiuee of tbe Capa May County “"J of Agriaattare, baM to ties "uiidiag, aa Oriober !«. !•». »oisd to baM a •how ia e ' 'years _ sture was staged la the Midksi — ' ‘ r» ih n "< ■bowing at care sad potatoes 'hitfd thero. Wltk tbe pemlerion he Hchool Board exhibit ‘ l<r '» proporttoa tbna before will ‘Used. ■ K ‘ i us Jor ■»» » iiltllng tbaH|Bi kn to Trenton to sttoad tbe Agriu "el Cocveatloa there January 18 “• 'oclus'va. Hare U aa opporlo eee Traatoa “cm f " Atrlculture" If you Xu . ij‘ or pots'oea. Fhe winnare lari yaar w---T hon.pt ,n, XO Stora of wbito aora. ' rl ‘w Tonmn, XC JMPBMMH Norman Taylor, 10 ears of » corn. Joseph Bomere. !• Iba. f'l eklu potatoes. Frank twain, iiw of wbito ■My pofalir— W. 1‘owril, is Ibrn^rsIreTpoUtowr ^ 'be County Fair BahibU "“"r lo ths aearen sad do " u 'ery eutoQalra exhlbator of ‘■"d Potatoes, this affords th- > "pportunity within the Ccuntj "bowing what apkadld field erop# ' May County caa produce, bo lover of beautiful evw and brela preparetloas at one* ■bihlting bla or Iwr crops- The "> corn will be tbe Me aa tact » t ot a change wlU probably be l*- in the uotato nlsmrt no that of "pink eyea." cobtlare. ate.,

it of the State

thly page on tbe calmdar contains timely suggestions beset tbe latest scientific data obtained by poultry esparto. Laat fear over *•« poultry bees ohnlng a total of 100 fiOfi birds, enrolled la the-cos tost m d ware helped In eoMng their floe- problemCounty agents are tergal/ reap ible lor the diatriouOon of tho calendars. bat the Poaltry Department. BUM Collage of Agriculture. New Brunswick, will mail them lo poultry* m on request.

what Is the percentage of this chance, tbe Waugh report shows and every grower In the State will have it available foi his guidance, this yadr.

Concrete Block, Plait sad Faacy AIMO COICRETl Til far PAJtTJbt atodt, weD etosoaed far taaFMMSb. 88o Ada Silica Co. iteta,, m a .ton e a HTT.T.TTLI.t I. X

IT PAYS TO LOOK THEM OVER

IF YOU HAVE NOT CHECKED UP YOUR INSURANCE POLICIES RECENTLY. IT MIGHT BE WISE TO CHK-K THEM OVER. AN IMPORTANT POLICY MAY HAVE LAPSED AND IF NOT GIVEN IMMEDIATE ATTENTION IT MAY BE CAUSE OF MUC’l TROUBLE LATER. WE WILL BE GLAD TO DO THIS WORK FOR YOU IF YOU WILL PHONY US, BELL OR KEYSTONE.

Maurice M. Sofroney real estate and insurance Timet Building - Sea We City, N. J. Both Phone,

amt JEZ TO TOTE BLOWOUT

VAN

The Tire Man Murray Tire* Will Cutt Yob Anywhere Km, i, the time for yon to look owl your tires. Dost get stack at the road sad wish that you had bought that MURRAY Tffi&-?..38'buys a MURRAY FABRIC UFA, or *1440 will punkas* a 30xSV t OVERSIZE COBS and a heavy duty red tub*. MDLwAY HERS are aai a maduover tire to aril cheap. They are the best you on buy. Your *L^«faction is guaranteed. MaR Orden Filled. VULCANIZING Keep your old tires in shape and you mil be surprised how many dollars

you twiR save. VAN .

9th and Bey Avenue OCEAN CITY

Page Five

TIMES TYPE TALKS

TO

Combat Mail Order Competition Fight Them With Their Own Weapons The dale* of the country's largest mail-order house were t2E7.98C.0X8 In 1919. a* against I190.S22.074 In 1918—an Increase of nearly 30 per cent. Think of all that money going to an outside concern, Mr. Merchant and that is only on* of 4,520 mail-order houses in the United States, all of which are taking business away from you. These concerns have a way of presenting showily a few good values which are distributed strategically through the pages of their catalogs amongst a tot of other offerings which caa be beaten almost anywhere, if people would take the trouble to look around. The community-wrecking habit of buying merchandise away from home is growing Wronger every year, as Is evidenced by the e-ormous increase In sales each year by this one firm alone. The speediest and moat effective means of checking the actlvlt ee of these community-wrecking b sines* vampires is to fight them with their

-persistent advertising.

own w

Not only is tbe welfare of your borne town at stake In keeping trade at home, but the success of your own business la contingent upon a complete and loyad patronage by your customers. The big Illustrated catalogs of tbe mail-order bouses now He on the tablce In the great majority of homes In your trade territory la your message of the new and better things in merchandise going Into these same homes regularly through your home newspaper? - Regular newspaper advertising, together with good descriptive advertising copy, la the only weapon with which to fight mall-otuer competition to your community. S.mply give the “home folka" .J* the facta regarding the merchandise you are selling, and tell them how; you c-*> -we both time eM money In taking advantage of the high grade mrrchanaisv "ffertngs, and tbe efficient which your store renders at all times.

Tom Loper says Home is where you can scratch any place that Itches. Fable: Once upon a time a poor an married a rich girl and tbe public, in Judging hie motives, gave him the benefit of the doubt.

Turtles live a thejaand years, but they don't have r.uch fun. thinks Jqdeph Camp. “Over steaming teacups they sat and talked.” rpadAhe novel. S. Fred ericks says the coal pile must have been getting pretty low.

RALPH T. STEVENS Solicits Your Support for re-election member of the GENERAL ASSEMBLY ELECTION DAY - Next TuewLy For the beet interest of Cape May County raMhrWRatoT.lbM

Auction Sale every Saturday 1:30 p. m. at WOODBINE

Every Saturday Afternoon the HOME FURNITURE CO. of Wildwood will conduct money saving sales at Moe Goodman's Store, De Hindi Ave., Woodbine. Absolutely the biggest bargains in Cape May County. We have an excellent assortment of new and slightly used furniture. Do You want to Sell Anything ? If you have anything you want to sell, it makes no difference wheth*. it is an Auto, a Cow. Chickens, Farming Utensils ct Anything—we will tell it fora very slight commission. Don't Forget—Sales held every Saturday at 1:30 P. M. in Woodbine.

Home Furniture Company

£ $