CAPE MAY DAILY HERALD, FRIDAY, JULY‘17 1908.

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PROF. BURBANK TO COMMERCIAL UE HIB GREATEST TRIUMPH.

California Plant Wonder WorKar Traneforme Thorny Growth Into Nutrltioua Food for Man and BeaaL Ban Francleco.—Lather Burbank, who baa Illumined the world with Coral aunahlue and made men glad beaause of the fn.ii* and regotablea he ha* coaxed from lb* earth with »clen tlOe genlua tliat spread bis name and Caine throughout the nation*, la about

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t (he California plant

Worker propose* to do aeeina to many tmpossible, but. Viewed In the light of his past achlevemenH, almost any thing may b« expected from this creatlve king of the farm and garden* of Santa Koaa He proposes to teed man

and beast on cactus plants.

Mr. Burbank la about prepared to flood the markets of the world with a spineless, thornless, fruit-bearing, nutritious cactus that will prove a dietary boon to mankind and will tickle the palates of pigs, cattle, sheep and

horses.

What Mr. Burbank hat done U to produce from the cactus a plant dee lined to be of Inestimable value as forage and also as food. At a model nursery established for the propaga Oon of his discovery In the Salton Sea district of California there are now 1400 of these growing, nourishing plants As s result of his long ant* patient labors he has produced several varieties, which, reproducing from the leaves broken off and thrust Into the ground, will yield through succeed

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Ing generations a limitless (apply of food and fodder. For human beings the product of the cactus la said to have more food value than any other vegetable, containing more of the minerals and salts —Iron, potassium, manganese, calcium, magnesia and soda—that are upholders of the nerve cells. The thornless cactus will be ready for the market In the spring of 1909. when there will be half a million of the plants flourishing. Some idea of their present value may be gained from the knowledge that Sir. Burbank Bold five leaves for seed to an Australian company for $5,000, with the proceeds from which be built a new bungalow at Santa Rosa. The wonderful plant has been developed with great secrecy, but new Mr. Burbank Is ready for the world to know all -about It and to await expectantly. tor the proof of the cactus pudding la the eating thereof. For many year* Mr. Burbank bag been considered by horticulturists the first of the world's many experimenter* for the Improvement of fruit* and ▼agetablea. He U not and does not claim to be a botanist; his work 1* Intensely practical and he' resembles Thomas A. Edison In the respect that he applies rather than creates theories. Bon. in a little Massachusetts town In 1849. be spent his boyhood on a farm and early began his attempts to at result of , the wellknown Burbank potato, a great improvement over potatoes In col tlration at the time it was originated. With little special education. In the academic sense, tor his work, he was forced Into outdoor life by his delicate health and devoted bis whole time to experimenting. In 1*76. when be was M years old. he realised the advantage of the California climate for his work and removed there. The most famous of his productions is perhaps the stoneless prune. He also has originated several varieties of plums that are great Improvements. Apples, peaches, nuts, berries and trees, grasses, grains and flowers all bars bean tbs subject of his Investigations toward greater use for mankind, and all have been Improved or ‘experiments with them Are in progress that promise Improvement toon. Mr. Burbank 1 * work was carried ca for years at hie owa expense, but Of Inta he has received $10,000 e year from the Carnegie fond. He is unmarried. Bvaa quietly on. his little pM**

Lorr, foumo anq row baui For Hals A sixteen loot launch with-4$ b.p. Smalley engine, with megneU in perfect running order, also containing cushion*, flag#, awning* and everything that goes with first dam launch Apply to Marcy't Drug Btor* or 8. 8. Wary, Jr. ■

For Bat* Cheap One large Humbler Car, 19U. model, complete with cape top, Sprague glass front, newly painted, in exceptionally fine condition. Price f+iu. Apply lor demonstration at No 744 Lafayette »t., Cape May, N. J. U

LOST—A heavy gold locket ring, hnpe of Beetle; on beach, between pillion and pier. Reward If returud to J. L Shoemaker. 819 Stockton

WANTED—A man or lad to wheel an Invalid In a rolling Ohalr for one hour every day. Apply Friday or urday between 10 and 12.00 o’clock, at No. If North street. Cape May.

For Sal* A 11 foot new boat, suitable for fishing, or for launch under. Apply W. H. 8 . HERA1D Office.

LOST—Last Monday afternoon, a black wallet containing valuable*. Finder please return to Herald office and receive reward.

FOR SALE CHEAP—-Beach front lot. with riparian right Apply J. H Hughes, 410 Washington street

One good work hone, one open wagon, a double set of working harness. Apply ’‘L” Hkkald office, 614 Wash* tug ton street.

CAPE MAY DAILY HERALD

High Tide Saturday, July 11 Sunday, July U Monday, July 13 Tuesday, July 14 Wodues day .July IS Thursday, July 16 Friday, July 17 Saturday, July 18 Sunday, July 19 Monday, July 20 Tuesday, July 21 Wednesday July 16 Thursday, July 23 Friday. July 24 Saturday, July 2a ionday, July 26 londay, July 27 Puesday, July 28 Wednesday .July 29 Thursday. July 30 Friday, July 81 Saturday, Aug. 1 Sunday, Aug. 2 Monday, Aug. 3 Tuesday, Aug. 4 Wednesday, Aug. 6 Thuradav. Aug. 6 Friday, Aug. 7 Saturday, Aug. 8 Sunday, Aug. 9 Monday Aug. 10 Tuesday. Aug. U Wednesday, Aug. 12 Thursday, Aug. 12 Friday. Aug. 14 Saturt^jy, Aug. 16 Sunday, Aug. 18 Monday, Aug. 17 Tuesday, Aug. 18 Wednesday, Acg. 19 Thursday. Aug. 20 Friday, Aug. 21 Saturday, Aug. 22 Sunday, Aug. 23 Monday, Aug. 24 Tuesday, Aug. 26 Wednesday, Aug. 26 Thursday, Aug. 27 Friday, Aug. 28 Saturday, Aug. 29 Sunday, Aug. 20 Monday, Aug. 31 Tuesday, Sept 1 Wednesday, Sept 2 Thursday, Sept S Friday, 8*pt 4 _ Saturday, Sept 6 Sunday, Sept • Monday, Sept 7 Tuesday, BepL S Wednesday, Sept 9

A.M. P.M 4-69 621 6.03 6.23 7.01 748 7A4 842 8.50 9.17 9.43 10.08 10.23 10.67 1141 11-44 12.07 12.80 12.64 140 1.47 2.16 246 8.16 8.47 t 4.17 6.14 6.42 6.03 6.23 646 LIS 7.37 7.67 818 848 8.68 9.17 9.3C 9.65 10.14 1043 1042 1L10 1149 1L48 12.09 1240 1243 L18 2.17 241 247 4.02 4.26 6.12 6.47 * 6.48 7.16 7.41 8.08 8.24 848 942 9.46 10.09 1042 1046 1L18 11.40 12.03 1246 1241 L16 L44 246 2.47 249 240 440 4.49 648 6.44 $.09 642 642 .742 749 7.48 8.02 847 8.48 9.04 946 9.40 9^68 1047 1047 1947 1148 1149 1401 1426

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Out Prescription department will receive *v*ry ear* and attention ' The purpoa* of thla storr la to itupply anything uauely had In a flial claaa city place. A aharc of year patronage solicited. Ware’s Pharmacy DR. S. F. WARE

Carlton Honse'*'^' - ' The Leading family House. Capacity 350. Large Grounds. Music. Booklet TCRM8 MODERATE n. H. KROMF.K, late of Cape Hous

SATISFIED CUSTOMERS

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405 Washington 8t,

WH. F. BB0WN Plumbing Steam anj Gas Fitting Jobbing A Specialty Estimate* Furnished 31S WashlagtoB St. CAPE MAY

Hotel (jhalfonte First Class Family House NEAR THE BEACH Telephone Connection*. M. A. CRESSE,

RAILROAD TIME TABLES Trains leave Cape May for PhUadel

ad. Weekdays. *ave Caps May 6.40 A. M.

4.40

Arrive Phlla. 9.42 A. M. 8.47 ** 9.08 Broad 8t U.00 " 1246 4.48

746

3.00 P. M.

440

SUNDAYS

946 6.46

4.16 " 640 446 “ 646 Broad St 6.00 “ 7.46 140 - v 440 *M - READING RAILROAD^" WEEK DAYS ■save Cape May Arrive PhUa 7.06 A. M. 8.46 A. M. 409 “ 946 - 140 P. M. 846 P. M.

840 A. A. 4.16 P. H. 940 -

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JAMES 91. E. HILDRETH OouxashhOH-AT-LaW 214 Ocean Street CAPE MAY, N. J. Notary Public

J^EWIST. STEVENSCOUNSELLOR AT LAW,, 614 WaaRmuToa St.. Cars Mar. N. J. Master and Solicitor in Chancery. Supreme Court Commissioner. Notary Public. Commissioner for Pennsylvania.

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QR. H.W. LUMM18 . . . DENTIST .... Office—Over Mbcuay t 8 Drug Store Ornew Hours

ELDREDGE & ELDREDGE KI.AL KSTATK BIO Washington bl. CAPE MAY.N. J, Aganti and BroK*r*

Ocean Street r / tv ’ Open for Season of 1908 CAFE AND BUFFET and Coolest Place in town. Sea Foods and Salads a Specialty Private Banquet Rooms lor Supper Parties, Phone Orders Receive Prompt Aller.tion • Cottage Trade Solicited

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National Local Express I IDS Jackson St. CAPE MAY CITY, N.J. Hauling of all kind*, Express Bag-. gage and Freight, Piano moving a specialty. NO MORE wailing for wagons, use phone, we do the rent. Keystone 106 Y.

^ A Work Shop

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Stockton Baths

\Lapt: Jficy Etiranch oi the T^ats'hd.XD >,cKo ol Opn Thursday July Ot^-. - -

All Kinds of PLUMBING & GAS FITTING PrompOy Attended To

GAPE MAY ILLUMINATING GO. 0. A. Merchant, Jr., Mgr. Both Phones. We Carry a Full Line of

Gas Radiators, Gas Portables, Gas Ranges, Welsbach Lamps, AH kinds of Gas Appliances.

ISAAC H.. SMITH CLOTHIER AND FURNISHER

FULL LINE OF TRUNKS ALWAYS ON HAND;

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

M. C- SWAIN MANUFACTURER OF Artificial Stone Pavement, Cellars, Floors. Etc., Etc mi Mi!!} @7®s9is eswaaSo say color or diski a sproutt.

All Wore Guaranteed and Best op Reference Furnished Office and Retidence, 237 Windsor Ave. Cape May. fit. j.

^hemas 11)' S 071 COAL WOOD & COKE

Pollard® Burns Stock fnmpanv

“A Friend From Indio” JULY 16-17-18 * ROARING SURAL COMEDY. A Story ol a New England VUagie Every Play Produced with Special Scenery and Vaudeville Produced Every Performance MATINEES WEDNESDAYS AND SATURD^YS__

. Stockton S UT f jj^ks . .

ADJOINING THE STOCKTON

Newly Renovated and under new management. FI neat Bathing EatablUh-

m the Atlantic Coast.

JOHN C. I.ITTLK. Mgr.

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CAPE MAY HERALD

Office 320 WASHINGTON 8T- GAPE R*AV Both Phones

Open pill the Year

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inning Room Overlooking the 8e* Room* with or without Bath R.J. CRESWKLL ■Dor. Beech Ave. and Congreea 84 Cap* Mat, N. J.

The motor power yacht* Ba* E, end Gertrud* whieh have bev R great *00-

Yfc® Beet Job Printing The bast job printing done In Cape May k done at the office *f the Car* Mat HbbaU) So. 04 Washington street. We have the latart deatgns in

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Tailoring and French Dry Gleaning ALEXAHSER * hvet

F*ier Ave. Photo Studio Pietan* Takes at Ilgbt by Blaetrie tight L-SiKasWSBS wib -*