CAPE MAY HERALD. THURSDAY, AUGUST 15, 1907

A Cheap Bargain.

lOrtstukC) “B* »urr to voto lotiay.” "\Vbnt'« tbr UM-? Tbo bill extpudlns Ibr .offntBP 1>* »omru h»» Iwvn »lstip<l by tlir KoTomor nixl ha. U'oonw a law. Y-w *111 rotr wltb <lu- I K-miK-rnta. 1 with tlw He[HIMloan*. t»or votra will nontralltr oa.-U «Hbrr All «r have to ilo l> to lutlr oir and Mive tbf trouble of k-utufi to tbo poll* - Thi- >ouUj: »lb' laHited. “I don't verj i.moii Intervoted In the effort* made to net this BUI through, ana 1

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‘‘You are eery unkind. You might glee me a ehance to vote thla once. •Inte I've lava to Intereated In the otuse." -Well, ilet. I'll do It. But I must take that time when I'm least busy. In the •;Can't you come In the morning: Tra expecting a dressmaker In the afternoo^. I'ee been trying for two months to get her to give me half a day She’s to cut ray pink waist." “Jlrfly not leave the baby with berT" _,-'*TTiaCt Jnst like a stupid man. How would she do my waist and attend to the babyr - "I see It's a problem. Isn’t It?" “Ob. yon make so ranch of UT "It would be solved by our pairing, tmt since that plan doesn’t meet your approval suppose we try another. I don’t value my vote very much”— "An American citizen and don’t ▼alne your vote; I’m ashamed of your "1 have a reason. The candidate Is virtually nominated by the boas. Brts therefore the boas' man and represents the boss, not roe. In one sense I have no vote, even though I pnt In my ballot Now. I’ll make yon a very liberal proposition. I'll not only forego my own vote, bnt 111 go to the polls and pm In one for you. I’ll cast one Ballot for th# Democratic candidate." "Before I would allow you to perpetrate such a fraud on your country I'd Inform on you." "We can't both vote, and I'm willing to give my rote to you. Can I do anything more?" "Yea. You can coma home and stay with baby while I go and cast my own legitimate vote myself." The husband mused for a moment, then coedudad the discussion: "Very well. dear. I'll do It thla once on condition that If you don't vote you'll never aak me to do such n thing “Don't vote! What do yon mean?” "1 mean what I say. You may not like the looks of the crowd you're to jostle. Yon may not like the plan of voting car understand It. There are lots of things to prevent ballots being cast Do you promise?” "rromlse! Of course I promise!" "Very well. I’ll be borne early this afternoon. Say 5 o'clock. That'll give you plenty of time." "All right. There’s a dear. Ta, ta!" There was the usual marital kiss, and the husband departed. At {• o'clock be came botoe. His wife was receiving a caller The husband passed Into the library with his evening paper. A pleasant chat was going on In the ad joining room, to which be listened, gmnsed. The matter under dlacnatiou was the new bft for the season. It was Uglf past 0 when the caller roae to go. a quarter to « when ahe^brent Into the hail. lire minutes to 6 when she went out on to the stoop and Ore minutes after C when she said the final good hr. The wife came In for a kiss and a Mt of chat with her husband and was then going leisurely upstairs to get ready to go ont and vote when her husband called her back: "By the bye. dear, bava you advertisement of these silks marked down to 60 per cent of coat?” She returned, read the advertise mew. then put oe her "things" and went out In due time she Returned. "Well, dear." said her husband. "< yon have an easy tlmg voting?" She took off her hat and gloves before replying. "I expect you’re going to be very dlsagreeabipr she said. "About what?" "Well, you know I’ve long wauled •ilk dress and couldn’t afford one. knew by the way the advertisement yon showed me read that I was likely to get what I wanted. I thought 1 could go and examine the sllka and bare time to get to the polls I would have had time, bnt I thought I'd tetter get the triimptaSr— "Top found goods to suit your "Tea. and never before hare 1 . t sack prices. Why. the

Directly Facing the Ocean. Rooms $3 00 to $5.00 per daj Special Terms by the Week- , Comer Rooms and Suites with Parlors and Baths F.xtra. Concerts in Ball Room, mornings 19 to 12. * Hops^Evenings, 8 to i« Concerts 10 to is in Japanese RoomDogs not taken or allowed on the premises. H. 8. Cake, Manager

. "What did the material enter 1 "Only SSt-teL trimming* and afi ; "tmtebaapr -t should think so." replied the triumphantly, never dreaming that te referred'to the price at his Immunity jte tending the baby white hi* gift

CAPE MAY ijlij tHE CflOLHf SEASIDE SMIIIER RESORT OH THE ATLANTIC C0*gT Reached by Reading System and Pennsylvania, from Philadelphia. FOURTEEN EXPRESS TRAINS DAILY TO AND FROM THE RESORT By compaialivc official Gnvetninrut ol>M-rvalio|Ut. Cape May is from 3 to 10 degree* cooler in Summer ami warmer in Winter than any other Kraoit on the AllutUic Coatf, north ol Florida. It »land* on a peninsula jutting out between the Atlantic Ocean and the. Delaware Bay. A* a HEALTH RESORT it it unsurpamed. Equable and dry climate. It i* the Home ol Fashion and Wealth in the Summer sraton, with j M»loiy o! one hundred yem* at tuch. Splendid holel accommodation*. THE BOULEVARD stretches along Ihe ocean Iron!, ju*t inside lite Boardwalk, and along 1 during the lathionailc driving dour* ol the day are seen bundled* hi fine equipages and'automil/ilc*, while their ocaupant* can enjoy at the same time an unobstructed view of Old Neptune. THE FINEST BEACH STRAND IN THE WORLD IS HERE THE BOARDWALK is a splendid esplanade, over five milts in length, with unobstructed views of the ocean. FISHING, SAILING. GUNNING, and Ihe kindred sport* in both still and rough waters. Large fleet of public yachts. BATHING- A .lyghly valued feature of many of the hotels are the. hot and cold sea water baths, both public and private. Cape May. Possesses the Finest Sea Bathing fn the World, because its beach is smooth, with a gradual descent info the water. There are no holes of gulleys, and no life lines are required. DRIVING, RIDlSO. ETC. Miles of Beautiful Streets and Avenues. Good roads through the adjacent country. GOLF^ The links of the Cape May Golf Club, among the finest in the United States, are open all Summer. Frequent tournaments. THE COTTAGE COLONY is a distinguished feature, made up of residents of the leading cities of the UnionIt is a SHORE RESORT with all the advantages of thq COUNT*Y Place, because it is the only resort on the Coast on the main land and not on a sanded island, and along its avenues are trees with verdnnt foliage. THE MARKETS are the best, with fresh vegetables gathered frem farms in the c4joining countiy.

The History of -:Cape May County:FROM THE ABORIGINAL TIKES TO THE PRESENT DAY EMBRACING

By LEWIS TOWNSEND STEVENS ISO P.Res. 48 Illustrations. 31 Ch.piers. SAppendic. - SENT POSTPAID ON RECEIPT OP SS.OC BT LEWIS T. STEVENS, Publisher 610 Washington St. Cape May, N. J.

Stockton Hotel Cape May, fi. J. OPENED FOE 8 ASON OF 1907

PENNSYLVANIA RAILROAD

PERSONALLY-CONDUCTED EXCURSIONS

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NIAGARA FALLS

August 20, September 3 and 17. ‘9°7 ’ $11.75 from Cape May

KATE

Tickrli,

SPECIAL TRAIN.of Pallrlmr Pblladelpbl* at AIO a. m.. ronootinic liar, running via tb»

PICTURESQUE SUSQUEHANNA VALLEY ROUTE

Ticket* good ret urn in, on regular train *ithlu TKX DAYS. Stop-off within

limit allowrd at Buffalo retumlug.

UlONtratnl Hook let and full luformalion may be obtained from Ticket Agent* J. K- WOOD. I’ae* Traffic Manager. UEQ. W. BOYD. Gen'l Paa*. Agent.

Hotel Lafayette Cape May, N. J. Opens June 29th for the Season oj 190J. Directly on Ihe Beach. - — - Newly Furnished JOHN TRACY

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Announces Direct Connections with Atlantic City, Trenton, Camden, Philadelphia. Harrisburg, Baltimore and AH Long Distant Points 5 Minnie Conversation at a 3 Minnie Rate CONTINUOUS SERVICE NIGHT AND DAT 2S4 Eisten Telephones In Cape Raj. We Leri hy IM For inlormalion call up chid opcralor P. 0. Building. cA May.

JOSEPH K- HAND Maipitaeturing Jeweler New Line of 1847 Rogers Silver Plated Ware. Souvenir Post Cards of Large Assortment. 311 Washington at-

HOTEL COLUMBIA CIPt HUT'S FMORITE HDTU Under REEL Management Ocean Street Near the Ocean CAPE MAY. N-J. Table and Service of the Highest Order. Orchestra, Fine Music Postal Brings Booklet and Special Rates. OCOBOC H REEL. PaomHtrow

CARROLL VILLA Central Location. Convenient to all points. Sjtedous & Cool Verandas Ctoac flaw otbreaod Backlog Ground*. Tabto Exealteoelc* ■atebllabad. MM. T. ft. BROOM

STAR "VI L.LA. Ocean Street FULL OCEAN VIEW. FIRST HOUSR FROM THB BEACH M. L. Richardson

GOKKSRE1S© FIA-EaXL The only brink, fire-proof hotel ’at Cape'may. Directly on the beach, situated on the highest land and overlooking the beach dnv^-way and ocean. Refurnished and greatly improved since last year. Opens Juae 29th for season of 1907. R. HALPIN

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SCHELLEKGERS LANDING

Poth’s Beer

Choice Wines and Liquors

local Phono Ho. 3D.

JBIHES A. MW

THE HOMESTEAD East Cor. Washington and Jackson Sts. Cap* May THE CAFE is thoroughly up-to-date in all appointments. Handsomely appointed parlors for ladies. Cottages served with choicest Wines, Liquors, Beers J. J. BATTY, Manager

THE VICTORIA Full Oeau Vkw, largo Air; Room*.

THE VIRGINIA OCEAN END OP JACKSON STREET CAPE MAY, N. J. ► THOROUGHLY UP-TO-DATE HOUSE <*■ R. HALPIN, Formerly of the Wlndaor.

THE ALDINE,

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Rates, per day, upsranl; fio per week, upward.

AN account of the Aborigines; The Dutch in Delaware Bay; The Sc-ttlenicnt ..f the County The Whaling; The Growth of the Villages The Revolution and Patriots: The Establishment of the New Government; The War of 181 j Tin Progress of the County and Soldiers of the War

GO TO J. D. CRAIG’S 108 Jackson St. Cape May Toot ?ooK Shoes Repaired You will find a first class Shoe'Maker, and he wii do your work Satisfactorily, as nothing but the ver, best of Leather i- used. 1 ill; Far fa Deliu Tei fa 6ft fawd Fc fa Tai Fcr Tr*n! Aodat ’rouVFvil'tHMXAite It'k'wBBJC?5r l^. 1 ^timt J"f1 ™!< C Jf‘d5’rih. jtotj P * > WE ALSO INSUKE AGAINST SICKNESS Ol ANV KIND. Sewing Machines And Organs Sold on Instalments ALL KINDS OF MUSICAL INSTHTMENTS TUNED AND RKFAIKED. STRINGS FOR VIOLINS, EANJOS AND GUITARS ON HAND.

/. D. Craig,

108 Jackson Street!

-stablished 1886.

Bell Phone 97x

The.Daylight Store

O. L. W. KNERR,

Here's good news Jor Men who need Shirts. It was our good fortune to buy a big lot of shirts early at a small price ard now fortune points in favoring figures at you.

518-20 Washington St.

ISAAC H. SMITH CLOTHIER AND ETJRNIStTER

FULL LINE OF TRUNKS ALWAYS ON HAND

JDpposite Reading Depot. 608 WASHINGTON ST.. CAPE MAY. N. J.

HOWARD F. OTTER GENERAL UPHOLSTERER FURNITURE and "MATTRESSES WINDOW SHADES, AWNINGS, and BEACH TENTS A SPECIALTY >11-13 Mansion Street. Cape Mav

WM. S. SHAW GENERAL CONTRACTOR aCime, 5$rick, Sand, Cement and Guilders Uetephoae Dio. £0. Sftatenals. £££ Simira Si root

B- S. CURTIS Plumbing, Steam and Gas Fitting All orders receive prompt attention

SHOP—Delaware At*.

Cape May, N. J.

SAMUEL E. EWINU General Contractor, . House moving a specialty

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