Cape May County Times, 11 July 1924 IIIF issue link — Page 4

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EDITORIAL PAGE of the CAPE MAY COUNTY TIMES

OATB XAT C0U1TY 1

Rrrlew, Psbnutr. 1911 WILLUM A. HAIVnT

A GOOD SEASON YET IF STOKE

Published *t*it Friday by tbe CAPE XAT OOUSTY TIKES CO.

▲tlaatte Are. aad Btybtb 9L OCKAN CITT. N. J.

SKA JBLE CITY. N. J.

PhUadetsfcU Office—TIT Hotoad Life BallOU*. A. F. Smith. Adrer-

Sabeeriytloa Price. *1.10 Pm- Torn a Adrmaee. AdrertUU* Batee Fvalahed Opoa

Admittedly thla U an “off” season. Rentals are not up to par, and the people are not "down” In the t

numbers.

This is due to two facts. The era! business depression throu*hout

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the country la being felt, but the great Immediate contributing factor to the shore depression (extending from the Atlantic Highlands south to Cape May) U the cool, springlike weather which has pperilled consistently with possibly four or fire

days' exception.

The Fourth of July week prored that people hare not gotten out of the habit of going to the shore. The crowds using the trains and coming by auto Thursday end Friday were greater than erer before, and erery resort was crowded

er the week-end.

Let old Sol get In his work, and

-Why are editorials not renAT” is

the Akron (Ohio)

saying: "The editorial of scarcely rises U 1U loftiest

fellow who writes It must fill the ^•ee. . .” We think there are many editorials worth reading and others senseless and useless, with the general run lees effeeUre than any department of the modern news**

or uncertainty as to what "the bosswants said that worthy often being

and hotels fill up.

ston or sot, the people of the Inland will go to the chore when It gets hot: they may cottage, when they may not stop ns long ns usual, but coma they wUL So we may yet look for a rtry good season, eren if It to few more day* like Monday of this week, and well soon forget that the prospects a > eSk or two aj

•‘blue.”

One thing the backward

doss not seem to hare affected rery of writers as to lack of fixed poBey mrimMj Is rehl estate salsa. Judg-

ing from the number of deeds re-

tbe County

incommunicado.—Editor aad Pub-, Clerk's office, and which are pul ‘ - * the TOMS.

Surprise to often expressed

newspaper* of today do not greater Influence through their editorial column* than they do. and Editor and Publisher has put Its finger on the sore spot—“lack of policy or uncertainty as to what the

TOFHEAVT WITH LAWS

The pres*, as well as Indlrldufto, to prone to hark back to the days of Oree!-y. Raymond. Curtis. Wattsrson. Bowks. McClure and other worthies and to bemoan the fact that we hare no such editors today. Admittedly those men were edi giants, but the fact must not be looked that they had free hands, that they wrote what they bellered aad that they poured the whole force of their brains and hearts Into what

they wrote without fear erf some “Incommunicado * ’ Injury to some flaasd Interest. They celled

■pade and an ax a* ax. and In the old trite rernacular they “hewed

lav to no excuse.” aad yet

Jurist os the beach wets held rtg-

It to sUU sa old sav la tbs legal

Mwings of the Office Cat

Dad. am 1 made of dust? 1 think not. son. Why not. Dad? If you were, you would dry once In a while.

Save the pennies and the rest the family win mwnd the dollars.

What happened to the gtri » love to In >our canoe?

Heck: We fell out

Fd hats to be a horse-fly. And with the horse-flies bm Tbs picking for the honm-By Ain't what It used to waa.

Tbs big Sea We City pastime this ask to hoeiac the garden with A scythe.

This to the camping i

the city guy that kicks when ton can't get iced alligator pears to P*r-

wlfe, I have saved enough oat of

It to now possible for thsat rho cannot have vacations at tbs shore to apply artificial tag aad trwektoa. but, thank heaven, these to no substitute for the genuine chlcgv

Out theory to that the -main Idea In preparing a peach cobbler to to make ptoaty of It.

There's only one r wearing a coat 1 That's a dirty shirt.

"Ignorance of the to recuperate tor the fall work.

safe bet he would every other day be

violating m federal law.

More —with ell this dance of statutes

of every riatort# I. It would ho at

la no leas than) The . . man a

Tbs main objection to a postponed to that when it comes. It to

r the

A Ballad el Weeds The weeds are growing higher i

with, or moat lawyers for that mat ter. there are being added every day

throughout the country

new Uws ye-riy. Is this an absurd statement? It to easily proven. We are oulldlng up a legal structure which leaves double taxation on

the line, let the chips fall wl. fc ; property owned In adjoining states.

they may.” The dynamic force of their arguments carried ' The readers believed 1* them and they were towers of influence. When the business end of the old CourierJournal began to interfere with the freedom of Wattereon. hi* Influence

waned and he quit There are able

newspapers of today, but the trouble with too many of them to that they have little freedom. They are paid so much per week and they "must

fill space.” They

what they write: their hearts are not In the writing, therefore It la gores and the result U a lot of apt tea. editorials little hotter tl boiler plate, written on order* favor thto or that politician or boost

interest, all at which the writers know to he against public welfare.

We would not thus indict the entire press of tbs country. It to by

have the public believe hut there to entirely too mneh of the ooaditlee described above. Bsmovs the lending strings from many of tbs editorial writer* of today aad it would

torn would blossom forth r-id bow soon many men who now hold their heads high In the political and fii dal world would duck for cover, material Is In the editorial ro but freedom and a fixed policy on all questions is lacking too often.

are the days you mtos

about two weeks, when you see

him burned and broke.

When will the weeds he cut? Our town to one we all admire. When will the weeds be cut?

It certainly seems aa eternal pity. That every year la thto fine city We have to bawl out thto name old ditty— When will the weeds he euf

hlch

one state and Illegal In structure which determines the legality of an action entirely on technicality and not on terms of equality. We are la a bewildering mass of legality governing simplest transactions, which Is already making It requisite on every organisation to maintain a staff of attorneys to carefully weigh and determine the legality and pooolble liability under the toi

It looks like a hard winter, says a Goshen family. The shells on cantaloupes are hard aad unreststing.

Nothing yet has been found to counteract the bite of the vacation

bug.

Gladys says she has never had any trouble aboft the length of her vacation. When ahe gets ready to go she quits her Job and takes her own time.

It might he said that ibs Prince f Wales to right th.-vs when omm to Dm “throw down.”

It to .-sally too bad a barber cant tell la advance whether or not a woman will look well with bobbed hair. But after all what difference does It make? He wouldn't dare express a positive opinion. Let a barber try telling a woman that she [*t look well with bobbed hair he'd learn In a minute that his la't amount to much.

Channoey Depew. who Is ninety.' says the way to be happy i* tof tough at you reelf. It pleases others.;

And just why can't I interest you Is our new line of cane furniture— chairs, lounges, and so on. naked

Once In a while you find a penny ] Because, replied the possible patin the tost Tsar's suit, but meet of ron. cans reminds me too much ofthe time thsra’s nothing except old er—my school days In the country.

i m.Vm. . V.. CAMoWar tiASn't mnrh tine*

street car

Horn rimmed glasses are not for highbrows only, hut also for the plain people With them, they see t plainer, and they look plainer.

hen the tsacber hadn't much hope

for me. mentally!

Will Hays to a home-lover, says

*; one of those articles of

iment writers, but one pulling down I the salary that Will does could

roster Godin says a dub and his j easily make a home that anyone

ffclf ball are soon parted.

lug from. At a later date, the Borah

committee, which was authorised by »

the Senate to Investigate campaign expenditures, will meet In Chicago to Inquire Into any violation* of the corrupt practices act, should charges be made against any candidate or

political organisation.

Kraph * Telephone Osmpaay. win

SIXTY AMERICAN consular rials are looking for jobs as a result re-organtxatlon of the new United States Foreign Service by Swrotanr of State Hughes. Some of «d because they had reached :Ve affe of M years, but others went urtvpsd for the good of d .edition to t

He to island 1

CHANCE to n All you have to do is to capture a mall robber. The Postoffice'Department. because of recent attacks on postal officials, to offering rewards ranging from »W. *2.000. to anyone who bring! In a mall bandit. The joker to that the

Twenty-fire cents will not pwrcsi the desirable element from enjoyw the splendid music aad danriac a* der rnnfllttous that can not be Osplicated is aay resort at that pne*

kgs* to U* Jersey *b<« t to Caps May. wbirfe “

“Method to the arithmetic of

ni bite, what to It. said tbs kooqulte to his mate, as they landed

sed to put oU on troubled Now they're looking to put on the troubled oil.

TISK CABLE FOE JULY

4 Fri. 9.1* (Bat. 9.14 0 Boa. 19-99

9 Tuan. _19.0T 9 Wad. —19.19 19 Thun. - 1.19 11 Fri- 9.91 19 Sat 9.91

4.99 . _ 1.49

IS Tuaa. _ 9.91 19 Wed. — T.99 IT Thurs. _ 9.99 19 Fri. 9.19 19 Sat 10.09 90 Bub. 10.99 91 Mon. —11.49 98 Tuaa. —19.19 99 Wed. —19.49 14 Thurs. _ 1.49 91 Fri. 9.94 99 Sat. 1.99 ST Sun. 4.91 99 Mon. — *.19 99 Tuaa _ i.Ofi SO Wed. 0.49 91 Thurs. _ T.99

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would love.

Rnt Jobs of Kg Men By FHOIP F. NOWLAN

Four Yean In Wrong Line

94. la which pt the prest to alao ex-

aad a big telephone company, but one of the leading telephone officials In the floatt started out to

sstoa. 111., on

rEARfi have

He went to work he eays. for the firm of Orr Brothers, wholmals grocers, of Nashville. Tana., when i seventeen years of age. asrved tour long ysara of apprenttoeshlp before he finally made

Than to little la sou

the entire coast Naturally I haw a d*dd«J i* tsraat In the fitasa » strike ■ toot tab Cor tbs townspeople t« t* tl* and wo* 1 ' _ at the ►«*'■ ires dsociw t worth while adwrltoewsBt f* '* rnoct. tor Ur rtottor rto paying

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no tar aoo«o«*o Ml Wfcoroo o»tto tool ko< •

W. L GEORGE AND HIS WIFE Across the Breakfast Table

is aad nrgsd * who would of the educaptoak la the omlacs a new

icatlonal polithe e

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MBS. oaOBOE: I thing jwn aught to to’* ££ eons* than b* to a tortsme _teBsr. bnt If t ^ llf c

what ahe isila *

MB*. GBOBOE: Yan’w dons athlng that she says you’ve got a wonderful headi judgment, and are a man nf groat ieoouree

absolutely rtoatlBff over It. MR GBOBOE (fatuous: acter pretty well, but really

: Tea. she orw ® T , 1 p

r pretty wou. nut roauy I don't hsllere :ly. Didn't she say ’»*t a rod-hair** *'; r , p. croes my path? Wau. I*m aM tb * n !?T|°i »® B Ota rota • K tataOta - Ur# tatoor ort rl Only 1

whose path gets i

lag. and 1 don't

lu , t W. L GBOBOE about It. M „ o* MBS. GEORGE I wouldn't mind If you really tbo«“' « sin*. But you don't. You have faith In her. You te you'd I who would very easily become ruled by a clairvoyant ^ 41 to her constantly, and disc tins your business with her. T ou make a contract on. get

roanes by any girl. --- see why you should be *>

bit®

I parties that

. _ this year are going to undergo his closest scrutiny. Both the Republican and Democratic National Commit have been asked to report how much money they had to start with and to keep on reporting throughout the eampaigo wher* their funds are c

amusement for a dollar. In a quarter of 1 than anythin* otoe. Aad after all. I 1 be silly somotlmas—end I won't 1st y make no effort. It's amusement, nothing Daa. b6 tt cap MBS. GEORGE: if, oot an amassment. It 1 * • to be made lltoffal. like drugs aad ait that sort at thin* ^trr • enjoy Is to feel for half aa hour that you nie the ohooi