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NOTICE TO STOCKHOLDERS | Notice is hereby given that the regular ' annual meeting of the stockholders of' the Merchants National Bank, Gape May, N. J, will be held at the bunking bouse, corner Washington and Deeat.ir streets, on Tuesday, January 13th, 1914, between tbehoure of JUL M. and The purpose of the meeting is the elre- | Uoa of directors to serve for the ensiling fcyear and the transaction of snch other as may prop arty come before! 1 . E. 3. JEftfiSLL, Oashir-r. I Dated. December 12th, 1819. ' 1^804 i|2 13 20 27 1 9 10 * ; %■ | I Blank., Typewriter Bftbons, ! r Stomps and Pads at Star and; rertise fe the Star and Warn. :2 J

T • WINTER CLOTHES t j I have successfully solved the problem j f of producing the highest grade of work a] at '-minimum cost and give my patrons j > the benefits of my economy. This exr, plains why my prices are so moderate I, ' and why you reoeire better value at ; Limy establishment than elsewhere. Your j - 'trial order is respectfully solicited, and : j; I inrite you to call whether you are j r; ready to place your order or not. ! , (W- GYS BIB? Zf' C.V Merchant Tailor % • j - 4*4 Washington Street. i fSueeessor to Edward Van Keaael) Drop postal card to Troy Laundry, 1 , | Cape May, N. J., and receive gjn bean- ' I ! tiful 1814 Calendar Free. " ' J - ■ ■ a ; „ t^igg Ose Hoetrie UgML J

, J for training and develupmuiu and cfli . Iciency aa compared with thorn of a ^similarly endowed boy in an urban , j community. The latter lives in a bouseSupplied with running water, the purj.ity of which is protected -by ample "{.means; walks on sidewalks free from j dust and mud ; drives along adequate I - j roads; ha* access to many of the things < that • minister to the legitimate pleas- j ores- of living; haa at hand the best j " trained physicians and surgeons; pub- i . licly maintained hospitals; well planned -•-horils of every grade frony* the kin- , dergarU-n to the- professional. school or j college;- and most of these things he secures at a minimum expense through . a relatively low rate of taxation. The ' - other picture is easily drawn. If we may conftiic our thought for the mo- j ment to the schools alone we find that -tie rural school problem lias been solved j by eliminating the rural population, all that the average country boy has ac- i ccsa to is an ungraded school, usually • taught in one1 room- by. a girl with lefcs ! training" than a high school .graduate, ' receiving *40 ofSSQ a month for seven or eight months in Hhe year, teaching • all a^es In thirty -or more classes a day. ; If by any change a boy survives this : and desires to go further it is nccea- 1 safy for his father to -put him on a ' train, buy his transportation, send him •! to a town; pay his board, his tuition ' and lose his services during the am- 1 ' sion, and* probably loaa him perroa- .; ' . • nently from the ronnfry. I have said, it. before, and I am not afijud to repeat * it, that ! do not quite see how a father- ' ; (tlfd mother who are ambitious. for their * children ean gain their own consent to ' . continue to live in -attootc- rnrat riig- ' tricts under existing condition.- . ' The greatest undeveloped resource of ' j jany community,, as mri Ambassador to" * Great Britain has eo emphatically said. ( Is the people; and rf we devot- mote 1 , enlighlened attention to the .eonserva- c , Hon and development of the people we' ' i shall be relieved of. much of the eon- ' cent about the eonservation'aad devd- s i cpment of our natural tmoutom. b How about starting an account for * j that little friend of yours aa a -Chriat- a 1 ma a present and give him-a little nickel '' (safe and pas* bopk. pie Security Trust C£>: has lote of children's acccunta. I Charles A. -Swain haa a very 1km; | stock ' of Christmas goods— * word to | the wise Is sufficient. 1 Advertise "in the Star and Ware. 1 -as

aj-eh.-. • r the -upc-rv i*iirg pnucipal. i; (l j there b.- en.-. In k district in which e. there >. ni> "-iiperinteudent or supervising principal, the eertifieates shall be e issue,! by the principal teacher, and if j there •— no principal teacher by a peft J «on dr enated for the purpose by the , ) Board . Education. . J 4. A | liccation for an age and schoolt j ing ccr ficate must be made in person . | by tin iarent or guardian of the child. I : The c- -.ificate must be signed by .the . • rhild, " the- presence of the person au- . fhgrir, to is?ue ft. , [■ 1L Th- following proofs of age may be;acc- ed in order named, a. An at totted transcript of the birth ' certifies m. — ^ : b. A fs sport .or st tested transcript 1 of Hie aptismal oertificato. 1 c. Sm other documentary evidence 1 as shall be satisfactory to the officer 1 j issuing he age and schooling certificate. ' -j d. CVi ificate slgncd bv two* phy«ic- < j ianH, st tiag that tlicy have personally ' ,-exaTnu.- ; the child, and that, in their < opinion t is above the age of fourteen .ymua. ..• ".'j C- A* ertificate by .the -jncdical ttf- •'* Specter stating that the child is in « sutheiei ly sound health and is physic- r ally « 1 to be eigployed in any occu- 2 pation which the child mar he legally ( cm ved, must be filed with the. of- ■ fleer r. honied -to issue the age and 0 ;s»lio61i' cntifkate. ' 7. A irut op guardian who .violateof ie provisions of the law may t>,v r nrocn,".- I agal lift before the Court of ■ < Comm -'leas of the county or before a~poli< iuriW-ci ciy-. town or borengh • record, of the muhieipality in which p the sch ol.distrief is situate. A" justice ° of "the "ace hue no jurisdiction in such F -ait*. - o T. A i chil'1 - between (lie ogwe of V nd fourteen yearp, and any child h. ween the ages of fourteen' and 1 sixteen -oars, who is- not lawfully em- ; ployed, vho is repeatedly absent from! school, • hose parents or guardian pi fibaMc to cause- it to attend school, and p 6nT TVl 11- who is ineorrigiWe. vagrant, (i ricioTis or imppml. may; be jirodeeded agninet *» a.Jmrenile disorderly jwreou ' ji the tnfrt for the trial of Juvenile :-"C ; f '. -f — — O rt **' a "i stock o Christmas goods— « word to « the wis. is sufficient. { of Drop costal card to Troy Lanndry, ' of Cspe Mty, N. J_ and receive our beau- i it; tiful 1^4 Calendar tree. ;of

, do uadvr exisDng judicial muchinery, . but> what he ought to have been > ' toquij-ed to do under an iintecbnical, ■ r uncomplicated procedure, and ' I -cou- . eluded that about one-half of the i amount 1 had fixed on trial would ha ye been ample to have covered what was, from the client's standpoint, the I , essential service. One-half -waa^wastel . motion in the operation of a -clumsy,' , complicated Tuaehine. Perhaps The main " reafon for Ibis! public Sit, -rot in the subject i* tfici conriction that, if this waste motion j is to be eliminated; it requires eot ] only the action of the courts and the] .-lawyers, bnt the active- co-operation ' of it&- people and a well-formulated j and expressed 'public opinion. It needs! this public opinion because the average i like the average man ire spy ' other .profession, likes to keep on!, doing . things in an accustomed way j Had i* naturally opposed to radical changes. _ ' Again, the more experienced a lawyer is, the less inclined he feels to riu-render the advantages which "hi* experience has given him through (jia wmuuind of the . tochnieslitics of procedure. Tlrere the. procedure sirnpli- ' ha feels instinctr. rl y" that a' large fihsre of the benefit-* of hi, costly edfficatioa and cxpejience.wmiH be waited. Moreover," the busy lawyer dislike* «Uje: idea of havings Co «Rsfi r a new pro- ; r,-duie. . " When fie was yonng, he had the leisure - to learn. Jvngrpssed now, bi: bjs OMitiirity. ia -a' mass of .profesHional engagements, he feels that he can spate time to lean a* new. even -if simplified^ procedure. Public interest in the reform of pro- ; cedure. therefore, in essential.— Geo. , W. Algor in 'the World's Wovk.i j THE HAILROAD FIGHTS TYPHOID Here is a case where a typhoid epidemic broke out. and the Pennsylvania • organisation oo -opera ted with. 2 State authorities mid. dealt with the- S -situation promptly njid officieatly. Good 1 -work is the best evidence of good cit- c izenship. ( "Return, Pa.. U what is eaUed aj4afl^a road town," because of the large number | employees of th,- Pennsylvania Rail- 3 road living there. It is the headquarters > of the Benovo Division w On Septemter 27th the Superintendent r this pivision received a report that a there were likely two. or three omw c of typhoid fever in Renovo." Inveetiga- B : : -

, i !ti<Ji--,gn!i,-»» An,i piomptneM wKfc- ' ! which the Reoovo (>eopte and the railroad j, officials dealt with the epidemic brought I, it under control within a week,. hut not t- before some fifty cases had developed; ' e On October 20th it was announced that e no new cases of typhoid liad developed t in the two weeks previous, el But one person died as a result of the gl epidemic. j "* BENEFIT POSTPONED s , The Annex night school benefit conelccrt and assembly trill be postponed a j until , Thursday evening. January 15, tote, iit Hotel Dale. i 1 . j j '-ffGP EARLY --Buy your Christmas ( "ofls in Cape May NOW. THE MOST SELFISH Th- moat telfi«h men in the world are ' j those who oppose all school .^xpendi- ! tures becsusc their childrefi ha»C had lHcie =el«'oltng -nnd'-tbey hnye hot fur- ' brr iinijmdistc use for schools and those • who, "baring -no children at all. adopt the same "attitude. - ~ .# , JPooi Blood is Responsible j-|or much sickness and sufferihg because its quality determines ou r resist i v e- power. y* ifh poor blood we arc lan- . guid, susceptible to colds, lack natural energy and ambition," and the gradual decline of strength makes, prompt and * careful treatment' necessary. JJrugs or_aicoiicii cannot make biood and. must be avoided.' Scorrs Emuj.sion 5s nature's grandest "blood-maker fccc^iuse, ***** %Bpfeso!ocineat(al nourisliHient,' eartfuilv jjrsdigested tfcat^Kiiit i 1 a t e s without taxing , digestion and .quickly increases the red corpuscles' <K the blood, strengthens the organs ; and 'tissues and upbuilds the whole systenj^ - - -_v ' Abstautely nothing compares with Scott's Emu^io* to purify and. enrich Hie bloqd to overcome or avoid anaemia. It is totally free from' alcohol or opiates and your health demands the purity of Scott's. fiOQtt fc 8fiWM.Sto0BifieM.JL A _ JM8 - V - ; ;