OCEAN CITY SENTINEL

VOL. XXV.

OCEAN CITY, N. J., THURSDAY. APRIL 28, 19(H.

NO. 4

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' J 'Schuyler C. Woodhull, TJ , ^ „ , NsnN ' — Bise^YRe..

jyjORGAN HAND, Ocean Ave. ATTORNEY and I Klltlith »'»I Nlnlli

COUNSELLOR AT-LAW.

R. CURTIS ROBINSON

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JAPANESE DISCIPLINE.

ABSENTMINDEO.

facturr. llie •InpU- w. ui«lU>n of Japan. t!ir Japninw •■ddl.T romra muatlj' from. • famllj- of pea•uiuta. Ttw pi«aanU of Japan were always part proprietora of tiie land, even lief ore tbe revolution; they fanned It under certain condttlona. irayliiR ao much of the prtaluce. to the daltulo of the prorince. Thro- ! retlmlly the land hetontti^l to the lord, I hut In reality he very aelAotn enforced hla iKiwor of laklnn It away from the peaaant In occupation. In the aame I way today all the land lielnntni tbeoi retlcnlly to the eni|ieror. but It la own1 ed hy the peaaant under certain condlI tlona of taiea and ao forth, . One doea not need to be an agrlculturlat to ap- | predate the care with which the Japa- | none peaaant fanua hla land. Hudyard KIplltiK. In the record of hla baity Jour nay from Kobe to Tokyo, obnorved a farmer roIur over hla bean crop atalk by atalk. and every traveler to Japan mnat have noticed the rlre field* jrrowIiir. not only In the plain*, where IrrlKatlou la aliuple. hut up the aldea of the fallla. which arc aomrtimre terranul In fields from top to bottom. I have seen rice held* not larger than a pocket handkerchief, perched between uueom-

and loaded with Jet iut always It Inspired . whether In the ' dnwa <w only the Mavmd beat. Hut ns time claimed the more showy colored alike came to the front nnd ahouled themaclvca Into notice, ami the black allk dn-as was shown 1: quiet hack seat. The queatlon even raliwd aa to whelhvr It was a noceaalty, after all, ekeept for elderly Iona wearea and

welghta.

Then the somber black allk wai treated with dladaln and hamhly crept utaler out of al|ht aa IIdIues and "fo«ndatioua." where only Its protesting rustle could he heard. Its humiliation was complete when It was made plain shirt waists and worn every day.

tlae lieatlnK of I The end of the be*lnalw(' a rear later. The Ilka * toad <

heap-

ed Uiwn the pushcarts at the curb,

haughty alatera,

and violets, would aometimea stare dls-j dalnfully out at them from behind the plate glass windows of the flower

’r* p *T h l* , ^ TWI S h “There are thousand* of mlllkma of •East Twentieth street early In the aft- floHara' wot of a certate «Uy yon might Imee, tll . doep deep* or underground Safety IT™ * aD t • 1 deposit vaults, at the Kimberley mine* deep vqol girl dew-eodlng the at<«. of , n South Afrlea." .*W J. II. Moi one of the somber hrownatoae B»l-J of Chicago. Mr Mortimer was « deuce. The man wa. In the regulation U b soldier In the war with the .. twemU. with hi* glove* gra^wd firmly , B 1W ii. .nd Iwcame Intimately 1 was eowtuwl qunlnted -

which had lieea literally created with basketfuls of earth. Their dntgalion was a Chinese pnule. In agriculture the Japanese peaaant has a bulldog slice which that ugly Intellllet head of Ids does not belle. What la more, he contrives to express In It that artistic aoul which animates hla whole race. Hla fields are rarely square. I think I waa never more struck with the lunate art of the nation »hen standing In front of the deserted temple of TeashuJI. 1 looked down over the miles of fertile plain which atrvtch like a broad hand along from the prorince of Sanies Into the peninsula of Ttau. Above rose the bine line of Fuji, crowned with "now. The rice field* at that season a of liquid mod. each aid In a low mad wall ugly nnd dreary In the extreme, and yet sot muuoto It took aomv looking to find the Tt waa thin: few of those rere square; not two were Identical lo shape; In most the low mod were curved t* gracefully a* the In a Oreek vase. ‘Hiere waa no agricultural reason for these ever varying yet alwaya graceful aim pcs. it wa* merely the espnraalon eg art In the mind of the peasant. It has been said of the Japanese sol dler that be Is singularly amenable t» discipline. One has only to i Japamsw .nmd confronted by a I man to know that. Moot of the polloe-mt-a. us well as the offlcsri of the army In Japan, belong to the old samurai clisa, and their power over the pcbple

Ural at Kb

car of the god and the flaming torch (a of the priests, give way Instantly, politely and In on' of the band of policeman. Tet this Implicit obedience

are a comfort* lib- lot. generally apeaklug, specially any on* who * a spinster from cle.be, aa I Iw, Ever hear shoot that prei-«al of mine. Ha lorn*? “Well. I don’t commonly approve of women telling tale* alio in sneto things, hot tills was different. It was Ahoer Ilavla—yes, Hun us Abner. I don't Wonder you're surprised, bat that's Jaat who It was. It was Abner Irarla come knocking at my dour one fine evening, aurclwsl up In Jila l--st and about a* happy aa If lie wa* going to he shot and Just about braced op to meet events. *'lt was sn awful muddy night noderfoid. nnd he's cumblereto toy nstv. hut he strid right over the door mat and luto the middle of the netting mom without a word or look, and then he turned on me sudden, and sajl he: '' 'Busan, will you marry mej" “Huoaur says 1. inquiring. I waa wondering if he'd lost his mind, easing as he'd known me twenty years. Hunan T “ Tlreat King Agrtppyr mya ton. gasping and going different colors. Then, he pulled hunarlf together, and say* he, kind of wild and choking; “ 'No-no of course 1 meant Carlnthy.' “It was then I saw dayllgtot. gnd i laughed right out. nh. yaw poar UHngr aays I. •No, you didn't lew didn't mean Certnthy. Ton meant Bason, only you daren't tell to* a*. Well. I don't much was ~ In and popping off a proposal al woman one minute and taking n anew the next: Abner Darla, yon alwaya ednes*. Own up, now. Dldnt yog

rent whan he (■ did, hut I never could have ad Your gate and Bnaan's a alike. I my courage a first thing I k proposed lo yoor “Well I consoled him to toot he was terrllile upset, and as going over to Hasan's be said couldn't: twice In one evening was yond what he was equal to. Bw knew Abner, and I had an Mas ts then or never: 1 didn't IwtUve to* co workMilniarlf to the (lopping point i other time. Bo first I coaxed and tl I aeolded. and finally I flung opes i front d.sw ami held the light for hi and I told biro plain out: “ 'Abner.' says I. 'remember, you

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authority.—London Globe.

i bankruptcy ■dnocb bull noon when

EDWARD STONEHILL BRICKLAf ER end PLASTERER

AU work In mason line promptly attended to„

SO® Brighton I*ln.co OCEAN CITY. N. J. . .WKl.U TKI.KWMOMF. 5a X. HAND BROS.

Mouse and

-t- Sign Painters

to have things working right is U

employ a

....PLUMBER.... who does not have to expedmen) or make guesses—a '' know how ' plumber. :::::::: We reached the - ‘know bow' . stage ever ao long ago, but we keep on learning new things every day. And you 'll learn a lot about bow well work can be done if you employ us to do it. : : : :. : :

of banian fiower. and be stand like a man In a trance, noting the delicate pallor of her skin and the clear dark Dcm of her hair Their eyre met and pasrad. Here a blue ao deep that they verged upon purple, and Danbury, who

bat the

tempted to write verere. drew a sigh t delight. In some tncxplktiblc way hr epitomised all the charm of life 0 him—the scent of fiower*—the leu dmires of womanhood. Hlie permed the nises transmuted Into femininity, and hla glome Involuntarily travchd to the tikawom In his hand, -s followed with a little, quick, uacotudoua Bicker of appreciation. The carriage rolled an. and he wont hit Way. with thoughts that were hut a blissful blur of Itiar maulrna and mSr Mourn. I'Oder the thick foliage Mona square be oal down to pull himself together. "Rldlcukiu*:" be argiMtl sanely. “A •man .d thlrly-etghl over the gttmpse ef an nnttnary girl I a pale tin tod gownT' Then derful purplmdi eyes hrakevl Into hla again, and be recalled the slender form In bogy Mac and the dear yoang fresh-

At tlte night of (he gorgeously decorated carriage tkat awwtled them they half iHwttatrd. Then aa a sliower of aametblng fin*, w hits and hard as l"W*n to pntUT about their head* ttiey dashed down previpUoUoly and gladly aralhd thruMM-lra o

When a now famous actor was t young man he was one day, while drlv lng. asked by a pedrefrtan bow to a certain village. “You go." as Id the young "down this read, and then you turn to the left, and nfterward-but I am going In that direction myself. Will yon got In and let me drive youT* "Oh, I sapfswe so." said the stronger

than none."

He climbed up and took hla arat. He

very gruff.

The actor tried to enlretaln him and

•131* native* go down deep Into the mbies and bring up tlie clayllke which Is spread In the suu and dried Into a scaly brittle materiol. This examined very oloeely for the precious atones, which are pk-krd out. They nothing but rough looking pebblea. and ' itlmatcd with any degree of certainty But the pebldea are not at one*. They are pached np and tent down Into the bowels ~ rerth again. The not allow them to be

go down m

profit In the gem*. Instead they In hlg vaults and brought w at a time, as the market demand. Aa I said, there are thousand* of millions tff dollars' worth of diamonds stored aw*y.'-Mllwn«

Wisconsin.

Twelve Was This II The big dock lo t d#rk'a oCer In the U< BUS striking IS al with a disappointed look oi fare sauntered Into the room and ad heavily on the desk of a**i Clerk John E. Fay. “My debts arc twice as much as my salB. “1 want to be t bankAs Mr. Pay recorded the be ventured, amt ling. “AH t stroke of 11“ The clerk's Word* prod need ao affect almost magical on the would ft. 'What do you know shoot that?" the in almost gasped, becoming much ritrd. Whfltr asked the dertt. “On the stroke of 11“ replied the lan. “That sentence

According to the Jewish World.

lie One tra drew out . well mud! . 0 ‘ He».rew dally Ha-

fiHng reuse, fool that I woo. 1 attempted launch a theatrical ploy of that nan* As the man turned away. Clerk Fay numbered the petition “10.41T' and *n tend It on lb* twelfth page of the

little. Once he drew out a well filled rear, selected a cigar and returned thr

pocket again. He

mg man whipped U| tunc wa* cov tiegtnalng to g:

9 In si * dark.

beautiful dreams. In which the of flower* and a slender maiden In amathyat robe* Boated lo sort, wordless

bad Warned to recognise at

JOHN R. GROVES

649 Asbury Avenue Ocean City, N. J.

She was the woman I Abanrd as tt waa. be leK exulUstly positive of that. And for the rest—wail be bad a calm amtftdencu In himself. He would surely find bar and win bar. '' w»*kt peraooa mot bar* dearly tores to be trusted, once she reworded l/gA-

Ityetr “Oh, we passed It six miles hack, said the “Why didn't you tell me?” said the sirs tiger Poor company, you know, li than none." said the young ug the seventeen yean ending 11100 4.8311 eburcbea were burned . . rily wiping rglur* to the extent of $lf>.ttT333T. Tt>e record Is not romplete of the de- ■ during tbear year* by the ryriser and lid hr eery large, far church igHraa lavHe the at•>f Hie wind as well as of lightning. This fact is no well known that

neflrsh of Wstwsw. i-oUnd. where editor. Mr. Boro low. calls altoutlon to the Talmudic law which requires every * * e going on the hat-

conditional divorce

wife, that she may remarry

• not return within

time after lira end of the war. The rahhts of Irada have cat the Jewish soMlere that left that city f<w the seat of war to grant each « Torres, and Editor Sorolow

Every married soldier, volunteer e. register* with a rabbi hla e, address, sge. height, birthmarks.

reasonable time after the of the war elaperg and the soldier doee the lost nnldentlt tains the divorce from that rabbi granting her the right 1 • mu down and waits for hla rich relation* to die most coo rider that they are Worth their wait in Philadelphia.. Bgreft.. lc beraoos lira Mu. and la folk,wed by the r _ happy and the sorrosrful, wretched and

It Was almost Tvs 1ml*. Dr. Anita Newcomb McGee, who has token a parly of ten Red I'roas n lo Japan, ore* talking hi Pbltsdi about the perils of war nursing. heartily" oaM Dr. McGee.

bought a rabbit. ‘ 'Good luchr he cried to hi* wife on hla return. ‘Look at the rabbit. Bee •ere the ballet went through LI ‘My camsloW wife took bold • bhK and at (be aame Urn* she ad. grimaced and turned away td. 1 You ware wise, ay dear.' ah* sold, shoot this rabbit today. Tome hare hern too late.' •

-Weil I »t that As a nil*, woman are hard to Wire Chicago Masrs: Advertise in Urn’8

straight serosa this Instant and a your little piece to Busan, and oar pretty. I'D accept you.' “That sent him. What b* aald don't know; hot Busan took Urn. t a wonder be dhta’t ask her, *Wm y marry me, ortnthyr And thou, ah* waa a mile lunched up whoa a

didn't tell UU tb< why. Busan has

grateful crentur'. and they both I'm pretty nice. If I do any as. 1 been the beet aort o' friend* naff

e and A boar Id k

la In lira historic little town of Wethersfield, Conn., famed for Its onion garden* and It* prison. Tb* "

Wendell Holmes' cUsalfluallou of *l ._ this would com* easily within the tret clam, and with something to spore, far all elms with a girth of twenty fret * abort dll lance above the ground be

eow.“ aald the May buhy. “So do** mins," aald the Jon* baby. Tt U milked by a man in a whit* ■gntt. with sirrittxed hands through khaurbeat eattoo. and kept at a tam-

Tt is brought to me la a . tte wagon drawn by modlBfd horeqa* TV* hi mine" “Then, how In thander do you manOff* to be on tat and strilf The June baby winked sfyly. T chew oU paper sod tbs camera of the ruga and anything I son ffnd that Is dirty, aad In that way l mom aga to maintain tb* bacterial ha Unco which In coco 11*1 to health,- ha said. The May baby Uagbod leaff grid

loud.

“So do L“ said ha

aid tb* goagotgff. o It only the nasal

FACTS ABOUT FOLK*.