I — ~ " 1 A Fathwr Robukwd f not Udat ; Wrt. ueee very rough liogaage In hu Inlertoeree with hii family. O* mum tag to Ms teat (ram hU pWoe of Mm, • lew itays ago, be (mad, bis wife very . muck excited ore* the outrageous conduct of a tramp,wbo,betag dissatisfied with the food Riven bins bj lira. McLeod, bad ■board ber to a most outrageous manner. "Johnny," raid Colonel McJgxaf, to bin le»-j car -oltl eon. "when yon beard lb*1 cowardly scoundrel aboil ne yoor mother, why didnt you ron lo the store quick and lei Die know? Didn't you bear*' ."tea, pa, I wax out la" the (table and heard what be add about the vltoalt ma Rive him, and bo* be abuaod ber. but— "Dot what!' "1 thought It wai you aooldlng ma. He need Uw aame cuee worde ae you do when the dinner don't aultyou, ao I thought U couldn't be anybody clae but you. I didn't think anybody elee would dare talk to ma that way." Johnnie uneuendously adminletcred serert rebuke to hie Irraerible pa, who nerer again apoke ui Lie wife aa if he were a We are ap^io think of our aolar ayatem cqc- tele of a mighty collections of worlds; but Prof. Proctor, in commenting upon the star Birius, goea on to prove that pa; ■ eon if a vtry email affair compared with wrn.e atari whose light ti very faint to our eye Judging from the lime It takes light to reach our world, B iritis would abii.c two hundred limes more brightly than our tun if it set Mkide the latter, lienor It is argord that H must bareasurfact 400 time* aa great, a diameter 14 times laiy*. and a roan three thousand tim< • greater than our inn. Tbeae flgurce give a bulk an great that the human ; Imagination falli lo grasp tbe vastneaa of the lb if great sun is supposed lo be inferior to Other run in lire and splendor. There la a r rpjrUv that all the suns in our risible univerae revolve around a great oeutrml son located somewhere to tbe conitrlieUno Hercules. Vast as ib seems tbe tmlTsrae, we now know that tbe primary materials of whtsb it la composed are tbe aame in ail the planets and suns. The spectroscope has settled the question that chemically el; planets, suns, and stars are composed of Identical materials. -Onwrvri H, mO+ for October. Her Modest Request. From the Baa FrautaooCkraalclej Ice cream worked its delicate result tbe other night. lie bad taken ber to the opera and filled ber full of Italian music. He bed done tbe sweet and pretty, and bad not even kept blsactoal appointments with men oalstde In the peases at tbe piece, and, last of all, be took ber to the ioe creamery. One would hare imagined that something more earnest in character than ice cream would bare been required after a dare of tragic opera, but no, tbe simple frost was good enough for bar. Over the dainty dishes they grew fond." They bad just admired a baadaorae turnout at tbe theatre door. "When I get married I mean to bars just such a turnout for my wife." Bbegare a gentle sigh, and aa the last taint iwertoeM of a big spoonful of cream thrilled ber young and sympathetic palate tbe threw into ber eyes a beaming glance and whispered. ' Oire me tbe flat ride lo It." Hoards. Too Orsen to G1 Along. A very innocent looking old man who had been waiting twenty-eight hours for a I -she Boperior bat, and who was told lobe at the foot of Woodward avenue a; noon yesterdgy , came slouching down lo tbr wharf about 4 o'clock a. m. and mild'•TsTttae boat hnt tayd^ "In! Why, abe's oome and gone I Got In before noon and laid three boon." ' "Mercy I bot I was to go on thai boat !» "Didn't the agent tall you wben tp "Tea. he said at boos, bat I was look- - lag around town and it sot into tain, and I supposed she'd wait until K cleared up. You donhaaaan tossy she treat offln the "iiigbl in tbe pouring rain ?" "Tsa, rib." "Ul enx, hot. I wouldn't ban believed they'd do It ! Mcbbe its Just at well I didn't go, for I've nothing bet this old umbrella, and gratia' wet alius brings on the that— Urn." A Grateful and Appreciative Huabatnd. Hwb taa Remaaur Expraam Merchant— "Hasn't Ecr made hla q>pearanoe yet this morning r Head bookkeeper— Ho, Mr - "Strange: Hare you examined bis : boduf" "Yea sir ; they are correct to a cart." "Wbal ahoat the cash drawer f "K« a cent gene." la rary orange 0« you npUn , "No. air ; wsth yourWHaC- „ __ "Pooe wretch! How I pity him. Stay? i Tec as j be ha. no mooey r "Hone that 1 know <rf." "Make rate chafer a hundred thoc- ' «»d fe to bun, cart of : ""J* h'm- 11 ' re, .re :■ ' T0Uag « - -a. . «

Subatltutaa for Human Milk. One of tbe moat Double discussions oc ; tbe substitutes (or human milk in childrendiet is that which took place at the forty. ' fourth meeting of German centralists sad . Oerman pbystetan. at Salsburg. A com- | irlssioc had been preriootly appointed to prepare papers, the dlscusaloo being dlreeted to two prints, rlt 1. The substitution of nnadultcrated lm* t i I (oow'a) milk for the human milk and its i 1 production. 2 The aubatitution of artifl- ' clal foods, with or srttboot milk, for tbe ' ' After earnest ditcoaaion for two days, tbe 1 cnoclasira reached in regard to artifidsl j • foods was « ipicmert in_ s unanimous 1 resolution "that tbeae prrperallons can la 1 noway be auhatituted for mothers' milk1 I • and, ns exclusive foods during tbe first . " year, are to be eotirely and completely rejected." Cow's milk waa declared to be t 1 the only substitute for human milk, and 1 every effort should be made lo insure its . " purity and goodness. i Curious Facts about Sewing Ma1 Tbe patents oc sewing machines expired t some rears since; that is, in 1876. A a number of new companies were ready to enter the field when the patent rights were e no longer enforced, and they did ao; but r they nearly all Iwrame bankrupt. Women a thai were used to the Stager's, Wheeler and Wilson's, Grorer and Baker's, and other popular machines, would bare nothing le do with cheaper and better D instruments with which they were not ; familiar. Blnoo tbe patent! expired in a 1876 nine of tbe Dew companies hive heir come bankrupt, and while forty new owe h exist in name, tbe bnaineaa is really monu opoliaed by tbe old oompanka Accorda ing to tbe last census there are 106 sewing d machine establishments in tbe United y Btatre with an tarnated capital of 612,r. 800,000. They employ 0,668 persona, r- and son sally pay wages amounting to a nearly 65,000,000. Tbe aalea of sewing U machines amount to 614,000,000 annually, a —Pi-cm DmorttCt MoutUg for Oclaitr. Another Mary Tells me Truth. n Here la a good one on a HomerrUle geo0 tleman who recently took a trip to tbe 1 iiaagcly lakes. Tbe train bad slopped to e "wood -up" between Portland and Tannj tagton, wben be took occaaioo to stretch a his legi on the platform. Aa It started on , be Jumped upon tbe steps, bet a gust of , wind blew off bis bat. Qoickly pulling a tbe bell rope the train waa stopped and he e recovered bis bat. Boon afterwards tbe I, conductor entered tbe oar, and tbe loiisw. j tag conrenation ensued. y "Am you tbe man that polled tbr beilrepeT" "Yea, Mr." "Didnt you know It was against tbe rules for a passenger to Mop tbe train T t "Wasn't aware of tbe fact; It it allowed t in the stale I ball from," ■ What In b— I is tbe name of that d *•*'" • j "Massachusetts." e "Well, I'd like to know what road aie lows anything of that k<ad f a "Tbe Middlesex horse rqilraad.— Boatra • PMC ■ ® Consumption Curea. An old physician, retired from active - ■atarple -regetfble rem t&y far tbk iptedy , Z£rs*i Thrum and Ixmg effectlnna, also s paw « noa" ^ curr J^c Drhlli|y ? Ibofoughly tswtcd Its woeulcrfiil rtt retire c powrra in thouaands of . oaaea, feels It his " doty to make it known so bis autfrring « frllowa. The rodpe will tv acnt free of charge, to all who desire It. with foil di- . recUona for preparing and successfully using. Address, with atamp, naming this paper. Dr. 3. C. Kayroood, 164 Washington Street, Brooklyn, H. Y. H6-y Following tha Widow's Advtoo. > Frvmtha Doatoo TTaascxtpL , Btern parent— But Bdith is too young - to many. Sbeiabuno.reuteeo.aod--Imporiunate youth— But you belire in ! Butler's advice ? : . What doyotrmean? Imfortunale youth— Why, you know, , t you know." , An End to Bona Scraping. 5 Edward Shepherd, of Harriaburg. 111., ; "rk^'iiO^reWrBd aa maoh hearfi, ! froaj Electric Biitcra. 1 Im! it my duty ti ; let suffering humanity know IhHare bad 1 ' SSSSSS'Ss ! B^wdgyleStaDowaoundaudwcn." j Bactric Bitten are told at fifty cent, a [ A man should nerer blush in confessing ! 1 bis >10 ra. for be proves by bis srorra! ! i that he Is wiaet today than yateriay. \ Samson's Lagaand Looks. \ Wben Delilah cfipped oS Samara's ! ■ lock, that mighty athlete at race became i - : SblE££fi&«ir"£'; i, lha Balaam prevents your hair from •- ■ Cordiality, good humor aad mirthful- < nevus MkKrio be admired in any man , or wocmb. I A Card. j Tb all who are suffering from tha errors ' gggrsgj a brightness over erraythlng. It is the I of toll and the aocihre of diaquie- = ; I

wrilLfal. FOR PAIN. 1 RhBumatism.C^euralglA,Scl»llcA CAIN Health and Happiness. -K>' O DlUDTEi: efmOPt ? mtmiL . Are yoor Kidneys dlnorderod? Are your nervee weak? S offering from Diabetee ? ^ " •^^"S£nvr,^?ESira I Have fou_ jjj?J_9S.I5iP3'rent? - •°S\^Aito.o!i«uii-.o-ra.aT. , Inyonr Back ktine and aching? : m&mdm ^Are^qn C<m»tipated? ^ _ ! Have you Malaria? 1 Are you Bilioua? Are you Rheumatism racked ? Ladiee. are you Buffering?^ c If you would Banish Disease i and gain Health, Take iHOBBSBnaSii Tms Blood Olsamsks. DR. DAVID KENNEDY'S REMEDY I tarttomnariUHruSUvwOwi - ilalau, c.nlls.111, ul ^1 duoiCa 1 . ps^=aisssss,t;SfSj-„ i THE NARROW ESCWE. °'flmeij warotas 5"r°jJSn apracer-Banagtmuter of a Mttav. J«itrfK2rIartf'?!1^ifa5^[l aE^ ' ue led a UMrabte Ltr for Pol pcriou itreorh «oo^UnS"airi<5an« tor"" "*^2' *" on I>r. n»«e Emauly, of lUMoat. I». T.. vko ! sma,atawa«sM(nMiii. Jlr. inwfar. yna asm. 1 > narn>n klnrlroini ravomrV'slti-nir < KM^y^5«re2^n»r6U.eKnd5nt ' ^ r 1 1 n*i " • *^?T ' hmee 1 peaam ten araral eeera, aad aai 555 I Tk"S5mr rwru ...''SS : are reaie»mi!y»i*intatoto-o> J at ire I ravriBn -isii girrr^pa ravCTm^iMot- ! m 5SS i'-ln-'re-Tir^ tofe i S 1 Ore Biuuiu Hnra I ; ». r«- iJSZZZSriW'S L : ; SFSils && 1 . V • , Datsoa. Masa. Janaa taas. assr,— Asai" i sszzzuSr | The Science of Life. Only $1 . = BV MAIL POST PAID. A Great ledical Worl 01 Maitah kxkansrad TttatUy. Kfrroaa ana rtyocai Ik - S&:5rS^gM^^^g I urtMvnhw.t-.i't.,, uiw't'tatxci ri QEDAR LUMBER. " ^ and PiCkSU i w. a BC'iut iar" 4 ■"*— k«ya, ,

j'^ ' '--j The time for changing the light Summer Suit for something heavier is upon us. and we are, in consequence, busy making "grand change" in our store. We are ready for you with a fine stock of Fall Clothing. a, c. yates & co., Iripr Wins Ctetot s 811 St. — ,■ -■ . PIANOS AND ORGANS Ths public Is respectfnlly nrtted lo can a: our I SEWS 8TASD, S5 WASHINGTON STAnd examine our sew stack or OrmMSrai Mies. : issasK^aOTasasss^ We uuead to Maj with yoa and will give tbe very lomat pnore. OKOANB RENTED WITT PRIVILEGE OT PURCHASE. . THE NEW HOME. I Our Lbrtu Rnnntaa NEW BORE 8EWINO , MACHINE Is tbe Muting niu-blne or Uw da, I THE NEW HOME la pannrelf tbe umslret and eames naming i w»ln* marlnnr rr.-r Invented and »r rhmenge , pST*™"" "** ou>w 01 i Bps ul Sewiu Mactints li Rot AND SOLD OS I^T^IONTHLT INSTALNEEDLES, MACHINE OIL A ATTACHMENTB For an macblnre. - Organs Tuned and Repaired, SATISFACTION GUARANTEED. B. F. HORNER. H. C. THOJIPSOS. Manager. apl»- «s Waablngdoo bx. cape May Clly. j WWjHWll. pOLLEGIATE, OOIOCEBCIAL ; W AND MILITARY INSTITUTE. New KLaot sanxa tMr aepartment and ample amnaemmu for Cbarlerif'b^be'Sute'of'floiSaSSt*' Tsi LmSHDMMDatte : WT. LOUIS SHORTHAND INH IT1UTI. ARTHUR J. BARNES. aa-dAw-y ' 5e°RuStEhV INSTITUTE BttlDOBTOK, KBW JBRSB\. FALL TERM OPENS SEPTEMBER 1Kb. I eerp. of enepnoot Teaebea. InMreoion ggat'aaayssa sax rorcaiaKwn. and irrma. art dree*. H. L ritAKL a. M. pnaaral. |^KW JEBsiK STATE NORMAL AND MODEL SCHOOLS, TRENTON. Fall Term VID commenot Moadar, Sept-istk. Total now fne Board. Tniuin, Boon. Sr.. al tbe ssgfefto Z&S2:i££Z£ §?J£?16«S*5SSi wwasua msnram suaanos areimimoi»mna»o«wn. mreua,va.: tnlamivat hlaaMrel.vluamii TMB»nc.New Jarera. aJwhUiard. . QAPE MAY CITY M A JIB L E WORKS, AT TMS A A One. Rallmad Traet A TarepUa ■ONTMENTA TOMBSTONES. STIPCING STOKES. to.taa.1^.^ f Q000J ^K'KffimDKID- . BLAI N E jfc LOGAN I »

NEW Sf ORE. NEW GO ODS. EOTTOM PRICES. GREAT REDUCTION FROM THE PRICES VOU HAVE; BEKKjI'A VINO FOR ' CLOTHING, ETC., FOB INSTANCL A Good Cassimere Suit, M-7S worth $8.00. A Good Jtluc Suit, £8.50. Grand Army Suit including extra set of buttons in indigo blue, £10, somelblhf eeldom aeen n Bredj-Madr Oocblng la our English Worsted Satin Lined Suit. £18.00. Equal to custom made BOY'S AND CHILDREN'S SUITS at le« Tit an rnnJtninjTin pktea JEWELRY,. jWACHESh GENP3.JEWELERY. AMERICAN WATCH, ; HATS AND CAPS, ' We win tred in style and prtoea. alwaya keeping tbe talent. We Intend maXlng a apeetaity In gent's furnishing goods. Oar aloek In tbla nne will be foond complete In every reaper! and tbe prkxe aa low aa tbr loweat. > Bole agent tor tbe celebrated OWL SHIRT, price Sldio. ceUnlold CoOaraand Crura 1 MERCHANT TAILORING, For ibnae wbo preler having their gooda made 10 order, we have arranged e A full Line Samples of Suiting*, etc., of all the Latest Designs 1 puta 1 ei ^ "■■••-""wyaamrda, " QUALITY, STYLE AND FIT GUARANTEED. your patronage reapeetrnl.y euhelird. A. J. STEELMAN, apl»- CAPE MAY CITY. N.J. The Great Bargain House IXJHK NEW KNICKERBOCKER BUILDINQB, no. 60 Washington btheet, cape may, n. j. < ; D now open fretaelnaperrai<i^rjoeAcand^everab~1rlalnv1ta1 to come with tbe undemanding « Great Barjalu! ii QUffNS & GLASSWARE, GltEAT BABGAIN8 In Old Fashioned EARTHENWARE WONDERFUL BAHUAINH la a ran aaanmneni of LAMFH.LAHP cniMNTYK and m HNKIm Alan HEADLIGHT and other OILS. We nave a large FIVE CENT COUNTER Of Extraordinary Aaaeranenu We alec Save a Large TEN CENT COUNTER IMMENSE BARGAINS <-» IN TIN WARE." . EitraoriMT Bartains ii food and Willow Ware. Barraina In CANNED GOODS and EVAPOKATED FKL'ITO. lgVw<iUV3 croc rake 10 1 be Cnaai TOILET SOAP. Real Genuine Bargains PAINT BBCSBIS. nUST'eBUKHKb. WHITEWASH BRUSHES, Ac. ALBO PAINT* In large ^and a^^ wwtr^^ WINlMi^^tG.AW in an alsaa. Great Rarralaa in a Grew Variety ; SMITH & CO. The Best is the Cheapest! BENEZETS B.OOTS AND SHOES, 5 I Washington Street, Cape May, N. J. Bole agent lor data May lor the Catebrated ^^p'WALKER SHOE." *• Stake a apeetaity of Fine Bboea for tonica and Mlaaaa. WW. »1. IIIM tllT. ICE! ICE! ~ ICE! THE KNICKERBOCKER ICE CO., OF PHILADELPHIA. SUPPLY HOTELS. RMSTACRAKTS AND COTTAGES WITH PURE EASTERN ICE. COAL! COAL! COAL! BEET qL'ALPrr, CAREFULLY PMEPARKD FOUAMILT USE, AND FULL WEIGHT GUABANTESS; Band torgaean a Ue Branck o«oa ■ WASBtNOTON STREET Above OCEAN. CAPKAt^J, N.J. BOOTS- AN D SHOES! Lacaaa aad Moat Carapiele araea or Oood. Ckrap Bcuta and Sboaa la cape May Co. STTLE, QUAUTY AND PRICE CANNOT BE SURPASSED. ONE £>liIOE ONLY. 8MB OPM m.SS OAtTKR*. ALSO. A FULL FUFPLT OF FINE WALL-PAPERS ELDREDGE JOHNSON. j « ' e» WASHmoioH OTMBT. 1 *

; PMIlte. Smiortl f rfts. j "pHOMAS M. SKIDS, i " FABBI^NABLE RATS ft CAPS, j PMERKLLAN, IK. a Ko. «1 Nnetb »l vre-t. pnlbatelpbu. )e»-y I gHULI.. AVIREBACK ft CO.'^ WHOLESALE GROCERS, TOBACCO AMD 8FGARS. j NO. M 8. FRONT KTRKET, PHILADELPHIA. J I.F.HMAXX ft OQ., j FINE CARRIAGES AND VILLAGE CARTS ■ OF EVERT DESCRIPTION. , I N-UIOKENSLEM STREET. Pit ILA DELPHIA. I t, | "^cALLISTER ft CO.. I * FINE WINDOW SHADES. I NOS. If AND It NORTH WWOND STREET. . Oppnanr Chrtat cauma. L . rmtADRLPHIA. I Patentees and Whrdeeale Agvnre for tbe -Nov. c L li- McCLEES ft oo* " n"T" CHDBCH AID SCHOOL FDEHITOEE, i WTIOOL APPAMATT8 «ND arpPIIES. ! mylT-y No. toss Areli Rreet, FMtaMpkh. /^DIYGOBIS i ^™y«l1y. Million in rtot»2!5l JbrMra. nn^- | laemeei. . dbw j jjtR. STEEL, I MANUFACTURER OP FISHING TACKLE 'T'*'iJa?I?T' re-!Ki* i r"rl ' Mo2ni'' a'" Of OODA* pIb-Jv oire'rltraaf CoUrey^TbT0"*" «. tWTtpre-iauitermon paid to oretera l,y mall. j| ?RiSffIIanfons. • iilis anything else la tbt* wnrld Alt. or either ae* -ore-red frnm flra'. hour The bread -reed jo f rert drs-y* B. 1IAI.I.KTT I" c^..'l'onireiCSjM.Ul S OFFICERS »^b|l^^^S^ior^TinLLVrmrn.'*»'''- _ bjgbeal'rvferebcra.*''"'**' J°I«Xo'A'cr. D.*Jr^."'and,'pIS". - ssajajr^ D | S J^uvbFO?1 'ANTED THE BLAINE &.LOCAN WOoLTaom W^K^^gMMajUi eeaerare I tf nre. » per cent TArrati. 'raS* Prei" Frelgbl. bal-1. «ddeeaa a, npee. THE n»RT. a FORD PURLIKHINO CO. Hanroret. Coan. JS»SS?" HALLErrwrOK CO.. Portland. Ma£e.' | | RUPTURE J ~ re-reK wdbnol a^v3i^SilaS^idJ£rSS! ' Vmub dav and ere-itne. Pnn-tere 0*1 in n r-. 1 , tabllakred IS yeara. Boot Ire le. wa«ai». lyltoy -lilS® j on^c. Wbe^nre rf^o^rjodtah^bvnj «g-nl SfSt,<2e.n'^mVi5^Sra? rStJ i r~i|TilaiTi T re-qalredr°We will atari yoc. Tret raifimtBall hdTn'n^'Tri' ""'*'• ■ - dtS-T 8TTNSON A CO.. Pnetlabd. Maine. ! ! i blaiwe saff°;^,aya ' CLEV ELA ] Prrepe-vp' fre? •vTaano' "ranrae^re. "bprereal 1 . jSSLOnHTOUtB! I ! PATENTS ! and 'wVcea "jj'-'iT— '-'"'l.''l " Iw'nm °Umti ' * "M!i*-r>-'reDey>'oimrnv..lred ^"^reaaTTiie ' U.S. Patent OBtree. For dnwlar. adetee.tenua. t nd rrfaeanea to aeeaal ellenu In yuar own J "n!l°Lr^falrtori?y<'Sugi'V' n r ' FAV'izikJ2&r" 1 MANILLA ROOFING ! SlCZK a month and boahd ■ - • ' " " : - " -

_ grilmf Bw-lrttea j "\y~E8T JEKSEY KAH30AD. LI 1 1. 1 TIME TABLE IN EFFEfT SEPT. SSIb-IWA PHILADELPHIA: 6^jfc5s3StS85S5 Tori via. tjjo sPVhI LADELP,I , A. J<*. CRAWFORD, . J. R. WOOI\ Ropartnteredent. Ow.rew ' real Wffilrat. p^^.iTwd^TYRUpjl i'llt -afb .red -deeta-H 1 For sale' by H. A. Kennedy', M. D. Cap- M ay ■ : HEALTH IS WEALTH! j wTcuajiantee eix eoxes 1 reilX* **EI6M£R A MEWDELSON,' ! m "*°* PbRxteiPMa. Wa. DR. DAVID -AS KENNEDY'S Tf*|j KIDNEY mffJ' LIVB!AURE| j 41080 OltOIOtM. Ditaau lite efrcl of bad bleu WtsrrllanfDus. tod' ryiw?2^S^^v'«r,^i.e,J^ra Mp. A^MIO CHAWCE! _J>P"T ffl1, IT»L|Ft ■athsWM MTb Co. Slatloo S.lew-Yoitoe AGEHTS WABTEDnI-^s OSSTON'S T8EASURY ofKH0WLED6E. ' JC5HL THE PNEUMATIC SCB FRUIT ORIKR8. KS» kwiii tt.t SUm UiiH f. gP»-^°ra " »"■