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f COUNTRY IS MAGIC CITY KL — 5»X Ok* upon a time, rl' I lived in a little American city, I P-i Where everybody got up before 8' (v. * o'clock in the morning. |j£ And vent to bed before 10 o'clock at Br; Where we fell in love before we ; P were twenty, KT And married in June, ' & And stayed married until we died! Hp* But, it was all so dull and stupid, h And the lights of the Magic City were calling L So thitherward I journeyed,' EE-'* Where everything is ..head ri....s! Where we build our Hallowe'en bonB? fires in the morning — and take all the P" edge off the evening— Where the "Christinas spirit" is . Kg hobbling madly before Thanksgiving, W? «ad has all oozed out before Christ- . | Where we h^ve straw hats and I K" strawberries in January. j And summer furs, velvet hats, and | canned goods in August — P" Where deaths are announced before!. ' tije breath is -out of the body, t Bp; , And election returns are shouted on ( E - the streets before the ballots a rep p. counted — , / Where a debutante borrows hen ■ gtundomther's hat and earrings, I And a grandmother flirts \tith hen ^ granddaughter's fiance — I i Where the steam-heat is turned oil • before the leaves begin to fall, J B^P:sAnd turned off apain" in the midd J HSjjjfe March blizzard — , . Bn- Where yob announce your engaj 4 fSTmunt before you get your divorce, | j JT And. decide on your alimony bef< ^ pC- JVV Ay p marKie< , ' . gc f LoveVp^tTemnt u re burial'"!) — j . rj Where chrysanthemums and celt ■ ^ B . are for sale in September, j jf®. - And Easter lilies and hyacinths i SH, pear in the florists' windows in F — BpSbere battles were fought bef« £ - war was declared, j jj And Peace was wildly celebrated + { fore the Armistice was signed— J ,i ~ Where, eomehcw, I j Nothing is "in season," j 1 And nothing "testes right," I 1 And you never get the real "flaw" . M; at anything— I f Of buckwheat cakes, or cranbpy * "j- - sauce, or ice cream, or baked beanlor "3 mince pie, or holiday joy, J 1 » Or love, | ME. Or a kiss! \ And maybe that's "living", -j B But' it's not life! | 5} And yet — H No matter how tired you are f it, I tnor how disguested or bored, no how ^ far away you may go, nor how long - you stay, ri You always go back I .1 £/. To tije Magic City! k It's a virus, a habit, a monouania, .. "" an obsession— I f It's like— well, I .. like being married! I 4 |£ Onee in it, you can never be pppy ® p£ Outside of it! Helen, Bowlpid. = — - — / i THE ORGAN AT THE J I LIBERTY THEATRE ) W>, | K-; * 15 S This beautiful instrument comes £ within the class of a "reaV organ"! I " Built by a solid, reliable fir», it con- J atitutes an exhibit of good toste and I jrV sound judgment in the combhation of J r musical effects as applied tojhe Mov- | blag Picture Theatre, a VredK to the > • Moller Organ Co. i W Constructed according to ihe prin- 8 Y ciples of the modern endeavcr to adap j ciples of the modern enleavor to 1 ■" adapt the organ to the imitation of j ^ie orchestra, it fulfills all the re- | jAjflnrements within its limits. 1 K All parts are musically well bal- I •need mad the solo and accompanying' j Stops blend beautifully, to the fascin- j action ot the musician and the pleasure a . -of the listener. To the uninitiated the following -v statement will be interesting and in-- ( All pipe organs are similar though HBjsft exactly alike. This organ con- ' |mi to the usual formation in having Two Manuals (Keyboards for the i" ftieds) nod a row of pedals (a Keyf Ward for the feet). j £ TVs first is known as The Great Organ," and represents the B ^fiSeBiation upon which all Hie rest of Mfrl ■aslisl setting is constructed. It ■b* four speaking stops and chime a. K fie aaiaad manual is called The ■baB Organ." The pipes are en^Kpi ia a box with shutters and is ^Ka as The net box" barean It ^■yheBees whkb epm and ahat uaKl the eeatrel of the orgeaist by a ■^gafiaLlt«iHbeeeeatime*W WSmi *WT are tbae segulaterf Ihe ■Bl bee * gnkbg stega.

1 stops in all instances control the t of pipes to which they are confted. "ffie "stops" known as "couplers" corel the. mechanical contrivances ww connect one part of the instruI mdtoamother. I t solo stops on the instrument inning the instruments for which 3 thmre named to a very high degree. I r pipes and all notes o fthe organ ' withe e'limes, are not visible from khauditorium. : j amll distinctive and recognizable | le console, which contains the rraials and all the stops and pedals [ ' isTnnected with the pipes, etc. by j ' elcic and pneumatic action. This ' siyTority of action requires no great, |- p^rful pressure by the performer, j i Tl feature was strikingly shown in ' tl accompaniments played with the j ' Hrar Orchestra recently. Technical i ! si and ability are easily displayed, j tj organ responding to the Tightest ■ i ' och of the accompanist, Miss Helen • rter. Cape May is justly proud of I recent addition to its many assets : Id the proprietors of the theatre are ' / be congratiffated in presenting so Buable and "enjoyable an instrument 'I its large clientele of patrons. ^ f Tenenbaum's readjustment sale now |'

MARY AGNES GRIFFIN Mary Agnes Griffin, widow of ' Nicholas J. Griffiff, died" on Tuesday, i December 14, at the residence of her son, N. J. Griffin, Jr., in Philadelphia. She was also the mother of Lieut, i Gerald A. Griffin, 308 Franklin street, this city; Reverend Edward C. Grifi fin, D.D., pastor of St. Mary's Cathi olic church, South Amboy, N. J.; of Mrs. John McDermott, Philadelphia i (Mary Elizabeth Griffin) and Mr. ' David Griffin, San Antonio, Texas. Mrs. Griffin had hosts of friends in- ■ j this city, the, family having been sum- ! mer residents here for many years. ANNOUNCEMENT i Big reductions in trimmed and unI trimmed millinery, some below cost. , i Any wishing to take advantage of ; these reductions should see me before i the 24th, as I will be out of town j ' Christmas week. i| 1 also take this opportunity to wish ( you, my patrons and friends, the hapi piest of holiday season and the most : ' prosperous of New Year's, and also to lexpress my thanks for your patron'age. LOTTIE R. HILLMAN, j Reader- 2t 209 Perry Sj.

banta Llausc at cape May ? has just arrived and leased space in the « ^ "J STATIONERY STORE of EMMA STITES. F •i • 303 Washirigton Street : p J ' A LARGE VARIETY OF J I Toys Books Dolls I j ' and many other articles to delight the Kiddies and Adults ' ^ J ' Uon't forget the Number 303 Washington St. • ^ V\ Vv Vvfri. VvfrT"^ I A I I -emes»- (Ehrtstmaa I I (StftB.. I j for ECONOMY come to ft' I M. C. FRYMIRE | .5 323 washington st. cape may. n. j. # I » I v s for your # | & H (HhrtHtmaB (Shifts | Men's Shirts, Bath Robes, Gloves, Handker- J #. chiefs, Comfy Slippers, Ties, Shoes, Boots, etc. ft ^ Moderately Priced & I S «iXB»iXBKflXflXBXBXBXB>«XflXB £ ANNOUNCEMENT £ ' Buy your Christmtxa Gifts early and f, B Save Confusion at the last hour. We & X have a complete line of Gifts for [ft M Young and Old.

■ ' Box Handkerchiefs 50c £ Baby Crib Blankets $1.50 v 11-4 Bed Blankets, pr. $4.00 ■ Men's Neckties hBuo Si. 00 X Fancy Suspenders 80c j U Buo Turkish Towels 50c Wash Ciottis, ia, 15, 20c £ Ladies AV hite Voile Waists ■ P $2.00 Also Silk Waists " Fine Dam&sk Towels • Per pair $1.00 _ Fancy Baskets 75c to $1.00

Sweaters . $3.50 to $10.50 £j . Bine Bird Doilies . 45c Set H Fancy Box Paper 50c to 00c Box gj| Boudoir Caps . 75c to $1.00 H 00 Heaters . $7.50 to $11.50 g Boys' Sleds, Flexible Flyers, H Roller Coasters, Wagoas, Roller & Skates, Small Chairs, Child- B ren's Rocking Chairs, Small a Wheel Barrows, Dishes, Glass- B ware, Fancy Box Scissors, C Fancy Red Table Covers, B Gloves, Skates, Gillette Safety £ Rsjors, Fruits, Nnts and 1

j Bicytles and Auto Supplies ( Alto Full Line of Choice Groceries £ The most complete line it Cape May County |j| can be found here ■ Orders recivd by mail or phone promptly attended ! • • to and delivered free of charge a R. T. Johnson Est. * «L H. SWAM, m I ■ ERMA NEW JERSEY i

MICKIE SAYS - 1VWOWMH «ECUZ. It T&ISNOS , V VtMCOE.-SDBWAV* lAOef vwt j I WOMWO«99jaVifc | f | / | SkiWr f Bm"Soai« I MBe ( jm received" checks" j Those who joined the Christmas i ? Club of the Security Trust Company, I * Cape May, last year, have received ) their checks for the amount they paid 11 in with the accrued interest. This was certainly an easy, way to save * money for Christinas. Were you one ^ of them? If not, you have the opportunity again this year, as the New * Club is now fonning. See their ad in this paper. 12-ll-20-3t-2362 FOR RENT — Apartments, Broadway * and York avenue, West Cape May, ^ N. J. Five rooms. Apply to A. R. j Hand, Star and Wave. j Big Reductions t in Many Lines As a special Holiday I " Feature we will sell all t Silk Hosiery at Cost f. B. T. HAZLETT jy 323 Wnshlngton St. Cape May i | For Sale! | I | Bungalow at Bennetts Station 1 F ♦ 5 room bungalow with one T | Z acre of ground on easy terms. ♦ g. Z Will sacrifice for quick sale. 2 I ♦ Apply ♦ 1 Z FENDERSON &■ COw Z I I CAPE HAY. N. J. Z ' j oft C. SIMMS. Oce*n Ciiy. N. J. f it t F " 12-4-4t * g - GET YOUR SHOES REPAIRED AT ! T. H. TAYLOR'S j 626 Washington SL Cape May, N. J. ■ Overshoes men, I ^versnoets WOMEN and ! CHILDREN. i Repairing ™ iLB^CEE3. j Sole Leather " Neolin Soles a Specialty j Not responsible for work left over 30 days. Keystone 138- X ' ROMEO MACCIOCCHI j IMPORTER of HIGHEST I QUALITY of ITALIAN GROCERIES I Italian OUve Oil, Maccaroni, Cheeses, ■ Fruits and Livs Chickens * Open evenings and all day Sunday BROAD AND ELMIKA STREETS Cape May. N. J. ARE YOU THINKING OF MOVING If so, get in tench with us. We have 4 BIG TRUCKS 1 TON, 2 TONS, 3 TONS, 5 TONS ON THE ROAD ALL THE TIME Tripe to Philadelphia every week. Lata tress 31* up. Any paint briwaea Caps May aad Philadelphia. ewers X-pmss MS to MS SliiSill Auu. WtLPWOOP Bath (Was i )

H. E. SETTLE, Prep. 9 I I gj DOWN QOES THE PRICE 9 I Cu"fY8! 4c each I 9 Hi X Let OS wash year Rag Carpets and Pillows *n3 rtl AU other classes of LAUNDRY WORK 9 IN VIEW of -the possible re- * , sizing of. anthracite "coal, we will accept orders subject to _ our ability to deliver the sizes ordered — and subject to price at . - ■»;' the time of delivery. CAPE MAY COAL & ICE CO. !j "v-: — ' Cape May Electric Shoe Repairing Shop A. SUDAK Shoe Repairing in All Its Branches NEOLIN SOLES AND RUBBER HEELS A SPECIALTY We Make a Specialty of REPAIRING SHOES WHILE TOU WAIT Bootblack in Building for Ladies and Gentlemen. I Shoe Sundries and All Kinds of Polishes for Sale. , 505 Washington Street Cape May, N. if. ~ ANY QUANTITY OF LUMBER in any length, width or thickkncss for any purpose whatever — that's the offer we make you today. We mnat hare ample stocks of seasoned, measyf* nred timbers in oar yard to be able to make such a broad offer. We havel s And our prices will save you money. GEORGE 0GDEN & SON [ CAPE MAY, ft. j. ' KEYSTONE PHONES CAPE MAY 1-73— WiLDWOOD 1-73 Konowitch Brothers GROCERIES, MEATS, PROVISIONS 1 Butter — Eggs^ Fruit —Produce — Etc. Orders Promptly Delivered 108.10 Washington Street _ *2405-07 Pacific Avenue CAPE MAY WILDWOOD A RELIABLE BUILDER Otis M. Townsend 218 OCEAN ST. CAPE MAY, N. J. 1 ,, — ■ BUILDERS' HARDWARE " Wt hat* a Fall Stock of Harduart for eccry Builder's need 8 ri Tools of the Best Quality , W AT MODERATE PRICES Estimates Famished on GET OUR PRICES y Bwivj Complete Operations /■ - ■ 8 fed M. H. WARE >^9 ,516 Wasbifiglcn Stretl CAPE MAY, N. J. 1 SHERMAN S. SHARP S Contractor and <§aildei t 656 WASHINGTON ST. CAFE MAT, H. L I Estimates Qiven — ■ -i