VOL XX. NO. 27.

CAj'E MAY CITY. VlilDAY MOHNING. JUI.Y 31, 18<il.

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FOR

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Damp or salt air we guarantee will not effect the curl. Can be dressed by any lady in any style. Recommended by Dr. Juty Homer Smith and others, at the international Homoeopathic Convention at Atlantic City, as the lightest, neatest,

most healthful and natural bang ever invented. Also first-class manicuring and fine toilet requisites.

PARIS HAIR AND MANICURE? ARLORS,

At the Devon, - So. Lafayette Street.

SEOWELL & FRYER, Limited.

IHPOKTIXO HEWERS ASD WISE DEALERS

Juniper and Market Streets' Philadelphia.

Our Salesman, Mr. G. Scott, calls in Cape May.City and at Cape May Point for orders every TUESDAY and WEDNESDAY of each week Orders carefully packed and

shipped and freight prepaid. SATISFACTION GUARANTEED. A Trial Order Nolieiled.

IT IS ALWAYS Xercm tbc meadow.

I »(.u.!crv4 4.— a To lb* j—tuco Imi VVbcrr jMlirbll) '

aa the Uo* noanl irwt— r» whtu .b.vp JUai. bUok. al I lr«runl la ktviw If***! Hmiaokioplail.

I wu n rliihl wl.cb we atarUvl to California. JYl I trmrmbrt I lie Juumry well ami I have c-iiuo to rrmemla-r It, ua our little tinnU of emigrant* who drove out of Springfield, Ilia., that apring morning of low have ►inee hceii known In hUtory aa I be "III luted Douner |airty” of "Martyr Pioneer*." My father, Jama E. Reeel, wa* the originator of the fwrly. and the Douner hrotliera, George and Jacob, w ho lived juat a little way out of Springfield, deddiel to Join him. All the prrrlou* winter we were |irr|iarIng for the journey—and right here let me aay that we auRenel vaatiy more from fear of the Indiana la-fore atarting than we did (IB the |ilaliia, at kraat thla wa* my cam* In the long winter evening* Grandma Keyc* uvnl to tell me Iiidiau*toriea. She hml an aunt who hail been taken priaoocr by the aavagea in the early aetth-ment of Virginia and Kentucky, and had remained a captive In their hauda Are year* lariorc ahe made her eacape. 1 wa* fond of t'hear atortea. and evening after evening would C utu grand in a', mom, anting with my k clow- agnluaeihe wall ao that no war riur could allp behind me with a tomahawk. I would coax her to tell me more alxmt her aunt, and would ait liateulng to the re dial of the fearful deed* of the aavagea, mail It annual to we that everything lu the mom. from the high old faahloacd bed pat* down even to the ahorcl and tonga In the chimney corner, waa trauafomwd Into the dinky tribe In paint and feather*, all ready for the war dauco. So when 1 waa told lhat we were going lo California and would have tq pax* through a region Imiplnl by Indian-, you cwn Imagine how

him by th reliance waa not always of came quickly and It wu generally smart euough to tickle the Imagination, of hit audience, ft grew to he a -landing bet in the railage that no one could pouold PcUr by a qneMinu. or ahuac him w ithout get ting a* good or hntrr than he gave. One day the old nuui'a wife died, and be married a buxom young la** within a mouth of tin funeral. Tbc village wu eumrwhat ■caudaiiaed by thla, and though old l*eler wu a general favorite, the young men of llie town decided to give him a eiiarivari—“ahtveree," they called 1L So they gathered up all the tin bams, cow bell* and old pan* they could find, and started out for the old mau'a bouae. Surrounding it, they began to raiae a terrible racket, w hlrh aoun woke the happy pair from their aluinbera. Before many minOle* old Peter - * head appeared at a window. He wu greeted with derialre bowls that were kept up fur some time. When the noise *lo|ipcd one of the crowd wu beard to aay to another: ■'I'll Iwt }V>u two to one old Median wont hove any ready answer for thlaoccaefoul” 'Til go you iu dlmnt,” replied another, alal thru all eye* were fixed ou old Peter, who wa* looking the crowd over coolly. He Imitated for a moment only, and then drawled out. with a peculiar nasal and “You young cubs ought tobeasbamtd of younrhew Who raised you, anyway} Ain't you got any better Idea of what's fltllu' than to come rmlalug such a racket round the bouar aosoon after the funeralf The hoy* aluuk away rather daxed by the almoat preternatural sense of "what wu fUtiu"' displayed by old Peter.—New York Tribune.

Portaiiac hide* when tanned readily bring live dollnia apiece and make a flue quality of leather, which colors nicely and t- beautifully dressed. Not only a bora of all kind* for town and country use and hunting boots, hut handbag*, aatrhrla, trunks, leather blanket*, airajia, pockethooka and indeed all article, commonly made of h-atber are htwt prepared from the porjaiiae hide. It has been an open secret among certain piemakera of New York city for some lime that tbc whit* meat of a lairpolae. when properly minced, make* mince pic* of extraordinary succulent and

delicious flavor.

He eater* who have from time to time wondered what It wu they were eating iu the mince pic uf commerce may now lake heart of graiv and console themselves with the thought that perhaps after all ft wu nothing w-orav than porpoise meat Two

pound la said to he the price for

e flab among the piemakera It G 'lined that a groat many more [urpoiae* are need by the piemakera of New York

than anybody bu an Idea oL

’ * fact. |wr|aiiae aleak* may

porfiol Pel Ini

■edered e

ret tit

will well rvpay the delay. An avci

age price for a good fat porpoise, takln bide, blubber, meat and brail oil. la proto

bly taju-Ncw York Recorder.

folk and Richmond. The charge it ou their pier* or lo fighter* dim-L It I, nil cvrrn lighter* to I he steamer that ii

thing, u pMBijj^in the water front know, t protected fighter load of cotton, nor la it 1 uncommon to see a lighter load of cottod* t Hut a|iark* very often drop into the luiam | ' there to create a flame only when the ship : I

gel away with a baby alligator newly .ported from Florida. On coming home : found Mr. Frog, who had taken down r small saurian bead first, jumping ;uilist the glass aide of the aquarium iu

— ' ' re down the

which i

n long to find r

Can It

by Dleetrlrlly.

iplrlrly atrip the feather* 1

*n,l not hurt the fowl? Never, hut It I* possible for electricity lo do thla Place a man or a woman on an insulated klool so that the electricity will not paw through the hotly to the earth, and then heavily charge the body with electricity and every hair of the head, even a woman', long hair, will stand out like Iron spike, or Uie slanl hair of the Circassian show girt No doubt if the electric charge should la: inctva~,l it would drive every hair out of the bead, and thla la the reason that ao many chicken* are Stripped by tornadoes - Fort Worth

inside for IU accommodation. The frog, like the toad, hu iu tongue fastened in front and louse behind, so that It can cap lure insect* by whipping it over and out warily. Unlike Uietoad.however.it hu

teefh in IU upper jaw.

The Gaul 1* a higher animal than the frig. Iceause It give* birth directly to little air breathing load*, whereas the frog lay*

fUhltkc tadpoles, aulaie

d int

The tad|a>le breathe* through gtlla fish, ho* a tail and no legs, and la a vegv table feeder. The melamorpboai* It under goc, t* one of the must marvelous thing* In nature. If It were not so common it would astonish the world Think of a vegetable rating flab with tail and gills lurnlug Into ap air breathing laud animal, developing teeth ami becoming a earn Ivor, ousquadruiieil. Isn't it amazing when you cewnr to consider it) A wonderful brut Is the frog, truly.—Interview In Washington

at home waiting to hr assumed Tbc imitation of the manly smart to look at. hut by no met leal.—ladies' Home Journal.

The Introduction of celluloid u a photographic material is certainly a great step in advance. Glass Is- fragile and heavy. Traveling photographer* of all - nas-n are not alow to appreciate the advantage of sQbatancv like celluloid, which preclude* tlie risk of breakage If inadvertently dropped, u wookl of course ha|iprn with glaa*. The uvlng. IsKli In w eight and hulk, by the employment of celluloid la very eon aiderehle. —Outing.

Mr*. Bloeeom (wrathfully! to new con ductor)—Why didn't you aioj.ilie car when I waved my hand al yon the first time? Conductor—I didn’t know ;ou wanted to ride. m'am. Mrs. Blossom—What did you suppose I wu waving tny hand for? Conductor—] thought you were trying to mash me.—New York Epoch. Bicycle ridere are w,icidng with Inlemt

The superintendent of education

u beast* ot burden.

Steel I tall, and Magnetism.

Most well Informed reader* are douhti a great ImII of magiieliain. but compareIvrly few. however, have an adequate Idea f tlie InfliiriKT this cunoua property ka unuuually exerting ou all aides, and that uany seeming lnrx|iltcab]e phenomena can v iraicd directly to Unit source. Stall*

s thirteen will la

:-*gdUi

railroad rail* as u coroe crystallized ami break where they go to make up a track runuiiig cut ami west la-fore one uf those on a mirth and auulh road becomes similarly affected Thla Is cnrirelydue to the mag n-tiam generated by friction, ahd the fact lhat the polarity of the magnetic current la. In the former by the headlong rush of

aeswd by uie uf the big libraries of the city,afters long senreh. is the edition uf the Scripture*, published in several small volumes, know n u the "Wicked Bibles." There are two seta uf book* Ui which this appht*. One waa published In England In 1081 ami the other iu Germany about a ceotury later. Tlieir peculiarity consists of

the

( the «

maudlin

Both edition* a

printing show* that the type* have played many wild freak* with lbs text, hat never anything equal to this. The "Wicked Bible*” are accordingly very highly prised by collector*.—New York Times

sped for modern idea*. Walls of a green gold, on which bold arrangement* of the apple and almond are painted— whole trees with their twisted trunks can almost be seen to grow upon the walla. The furniture la of a lawny pluah like

'a skin. .

o picture* Some

BOOK AQENT AND BULLDOG. ' The story teller wu a book ageut. never theirs* I enjoyed listening to him u lie reeled off th* yarn aoturlblug after Jib ‘ who u*M to keep a bulldog for the •prclal purpose of Bearing away booh agent, and tramp*, •who. otberwhaa' he declared, •would pester the life out uf hi* wife am] hired girl.' "Tiger waa the dug’s name and the man's "Now If there wu any one thing that Tiger enjoyed it wu a live, long legged, sound lunged hook agent, one who could run and yell. HI. rather melancholy icuu teiianoe would light up the Instant he caught sight of one of three gentle being. ambling up toward the front door. Then he would quickly slide in under the front atoop and calmly await the approach of his unsuspecting rictlm. "When the book agent wu within ten fret of the Unit atep out would spring old Tiger with a utagv RrowL The fngbu-ued agent, with a yell of terror, would hound backward, and start on a lire line for the garden wait Hut before ba-could take three bounds old Tiger, with a low. chuckling growl of pleasure, would fasten Cis sharp teeth In.the seat of his trouser* and hang on until the farmer and hoi two hired men came with crowbars ami grinning (area, pried hi* jaws apart and set the cap live free. "All this I learned from one who had rre remit been there. "The gory tale aet my heart In a tumult of Indignation nod 1 determined lo teach that that bulldog a leseon. I procured three pounds of the strong,si cayenne pep per obtainable, fastened It firmly In the seat of tny trousers—my second hot—ami thus loaded walkul boldly up Ui the home ef the cranky farmer and carulvuroua hull 4oft"A» I swung open the gate I mart old Tiger dodge in under the front plaxia. I walked boldly on, and when within about ten Iret of the Bret step with a blood curdling growl old Tiger sprang for me. Ho was an awful eight, with hi* wide open mouth full of gleaming ivories, and I turned and ran for all ] wa* worth. I hail not made there Jum|w la-fore I fell a jerk and heard a ripping, tearing sound, ami then my ears were greeted with a howl uf pain. 1 then knew lhat th* bulldog had got his eyre, cure and mouth chuck full of my second best trousers and cayenne pepper. A great joy welled up Into my Imnl. "He howled as though a hundred tirmts had lent him their longue*, clawed at bla mouth, rolled over beds of rare flowers, demolished costly rueo hushes,, turned double somersaults backward ami forward and practised all kinds of astounding grmuaatlcal feat*. At last one uf hie gyrations landed him on the hack stoop. In a moment the swill barrel wa* Upped were U|wct In Its content*. Great, thru, was the confusion fur a few moment*. During this mrlre 1 thought It Int todc camp, and turned and walknl ' caught of the tlog as I |ia**t*l u brow uf the hill N.uml him rofUn-.' over a lot of clothe* that had just been laid out "The next day I calltal again to note ns "The moment I stepped within theyanl I saw the bulldog, with la-ad down and tail between his legs, start like a streak of * [lotted lightning for the barn, whence, ever and anon, long drawn agonizing how ls reached my ear*. "When once iu the house] waslrealcd like a king. The fanner's wife and hired hook agent for six luoniha.aodeonaequrnt ly were almost wild with drlighltosee me. Tlie old lady bought twenty dollars worth uf hooks cash down, the hired girl had me write in her autograph album, where none hut her 'dearest frieuds' were allowed to scribble, and when at last ] was ruiupelied to gnthedear old ladygareme her blessing la a trembling voire and a Bible, while the hired girl, as she hid her streaming eyes In the folds of her not ovcrclrau apron, begged me to arm! her my photugraidi and a lock of my auburn hair."—New York Herald.

‘"t l gl!uq~"'l

At a private gathering iu Isimlou a lady who *up[KMrd brrerlf to proa-iil a remark, ably youthful appearance said to Douglas Jcrrold: "I cannot Imagine what niak>s my hair turn gray; I sum.-lime* fancy it must lie the esse me of new-mary with which uiy maid Is In the habit uf brushing IL What do you think?" "Ishould rather he afraid, madam.'' said the witty drama Ust, “that it la the essence of timer' The wit la thla remark, which has ufleu been repealed, saved It from facing nonhas turned gray by reason of age is to file

during the change In fairly hr regarded as ei

of this change, since in lue cai persons the hair turns gray I reach maturity, while other*

formal cause

*riwy

Mexit

i has dawued in Uie uur neighbor. Under d strong leaden her

history of our next • the baud of wise a most distant district* c

stralnL Numerous Hue* of telegraph connect the outly ing states with th* capital, so that an alarm can reach the chief cxrcii tlie means of suppressing an U|irisiugcau same influences hare eoo|a-rated lo secure tranquillity on th* American hank of th* Rio Grande. Justine on both sides of the border is swifter and surer, and the lawless exploit* of th* present day may he regarded aa the fitful glimmer of an expiring flame.—Dr. Jama E. Pilcher. U. S> A., in

I'seple with While Male. Oscar Pfeiffer, of Vienna, who died In U*R, when a hoy of lweir# fell into a deep well, saving his Ilfs by catching and ding tog to some vioa near the bottom Hr wits rescued after fourtaeu hours, hut hi- i hair had changed to pure white. ]’.

lug of the shipwreck of her aftiuoerd. Burellti* renoru the cases of two Fy»m.b

odd*lily hers me Lkn> Dit-go 0*0

while, and Daniel Turner liar change in the hair of riua-New York Tune*