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BOOKS in Demand at the LIBRARY ' > FICTION The Grays—Charlotte Bacon. A story which condemns the egotist with the artistic, yet withal, a story full of gay youth and ripe wisdom—and above all that “sense of fitness” which we call good taste. Debutante—McClosky. Written in the favorite diary form, it jogs along rapidly thru the days of a social butterfly. Egotism of an individual sort,, high and numerous romances and a bit of feminine philosophy make it entertaining. Conquistador—K. F. Gerould. A captivating story of Mexico steeped in the fascination of Mexican raids, strong romance and a background as rich as old tapestry. Vcfice at Johnny Water—B. M. Bower. A ranch triumphs over the movies resulting in a good mys tery. story wherein Gary’s sup pressed desires to become a screen favorite come to the fore in a series of high speed adventures. Tale of Triona—W. L. Locke. An old secret comes to mar the supreme happiness of the Trionas. The struggles of a wife’s fight for her husband’s honor and her final supremacy make it a beauti ful romance. • Cole of Spyglass Mountain—A. P. Hankin. ' According to the review, this story of one Joshua Cole will make you oblivious even to the income tax. Possessed of an in domitable spirit of winning, he wins as a reward, happiness and the desired Madge. Highly enter taining. \ Marriage Verdict*—Frank Spear man. Taking up the problem of mar riage and divorce for its theme, this little novel will appeal to the thoughtful reader of fiction. Desolate Splendour — Michael 1 Sadlier. j An austere story of a formid- J able old woman and the house of j Plethorn. Perverted cruelty, lust for property and the futility of a girl’s devotion form the threads for this recent story by the author of Privilege. Clue of the New Pin—Edgar * Wallace. Another mystery story with the _ inevitable death and the shadows form the past. Queer characters, locked vaults with no handle to open the door and a beautiful girl more than usually ^mysterious. Ironheart—W. M. Raine. Adventure and romance of the great outdoors of which Bidloss writes so freely. Tug Jones, an • ex-army officer, is a down and outer with just enough that is fine ni him to fight his way back. His struggle for the captaincy of his soul forms the plot. NON-FICTION Policeman—C. F. Cahalane. The duties of a policeman are definitely laid out. A splendid textbook on the gentle art of up holding the law. Art of the Prima Donna—F. H. Martens. Galli-Curci, Bori, Jerizita, Homer and Hemphill among others, discuss themselves with delightful frankness and personal charm. They speak of their art, their friends, and their ambitions. It will be of highest possible in terest to music lovers. United States and the League— Dickinson. A timely book on that much discussed subject that will give you a definite understanding upon the question—Why the original purpose to join the league was de feated; How the actual honor of the United States is involved. Maturity of Riley—Dickey, The life story of one of the best loved poets of America with a full account of his golden age of achievement. A remarkable com pilation of material presented with deep sympathy and under standing. Damaged Souls—Bradford. The seven to whom^ the adjec tive in the title is applied are Benedict Arnold, Thomas Paine, Aaron Burr, John Randolph, John Brown, P. T. Barnum and Ben Butler. Written with great gusto by one of the most noted bio graphical essayists this book will be of great delight to many. Creative, Salesmanship—Hess. A straightforward discussion of the problem of future business—a large part of which is salesman ship. Direct advice couched in single compelling language. Veiled Women of Stamboul— Brown. An interesting and informative account of the social conditions existing among the better class of Turkish women. It shows, too, the result of woman’s work in the political field. Powder of Sympathy—Morley. A delightful hour or two with a man who has the ability to find charm in the everyday things of ljfe. There are chatty. little essays on everything from “Sant ayana in the Subway,” to “Some Recipes.” The Doctor Looks at Literature— Collins. An amazing revelation by a noted neurologist upon the harm ful efforts the writing disciples of Freud are, having upon modern literature. He discusses such authors as D. H. Lawrence, Re becca West, Katherine jtfansfield and others. Poems from Punch 1909-1920— Henderson. A compilation whose purpose is. to serve the Comic spirit. Bright,’ amusing little things, many of them. Rutgers Offers Big Summer School Program Plans for the coming Rutgers Summer Session are being com pleted very rapidly. Advance registrations arrive in every mail and ,the institution “On the Banks of the Old Raritan” is prepared to render an exceptionally broad and effective service during the coming summer. When asked about the special opportunities offered at Rutgers, the Director Dr. Charles H. Elliott had this to say: “We are much gratified to find that so many persons will avail them selves of the opportunities offered. Our summer session membership is about three times what it was a few years ago. We are offering many courses for college and graduate students, several com plete programs for elementary teachers and are given the respon sibility for training supervisors in physical training, music, pub lic school drawing and manual training. One feature which has been added is a “Tone Labora tory” which will enable students to practice French and Spanish through the medium of specially constructed phonograph records.” THE TREGINA SCHOOL OF MUSIC Piano, Ifarmony, Instrumentation _ CHARLES. L. COY Founder and Resident Instructor IB South NashviUo Avenue, Ventnor Phone—Neptune 1872 Listen In Tonight De Forest Radiophone—$125 Crystal sets—$2.50 to $12.50 SEACOAST RADIO CO. 29 S. North Carolina Avenue Phone—Marine 8779«M VINCENT E. SPECIALE With Seashore Musical Bureau Superior Orchestras and Talent for Hotels* Ciubst Private Parties, Ban quets, Conventions, Society Dances. 216 Chelsea Bank Building Five More Permits Issued for Buildings' According to the report of the Building Inspector there have been five more permits issued within the past week for the con struction and alteration of homes in Ventnor. All of these houses are to be small family homes, the largest -one of which will be the brick and frame cottage now be ing erected at 18 South Wissa hickon Avenue. The Kandle and Qtt Company are both the own ers’ and the contractors. Thir teen thousand dollars is the esti mated cost of the project. Next in the sequence of value is a sim ilar home to be built for Mrs. Ida Clymer at 122 North Cambridge, Avenue that is to cost $8,000. W. Van Sant is the contractor. In all, the total amount of money expended upon construc tive work during the last seven days is $24,000. The permits issued from the office of the Building Inspector are as follows: W. S. Beaumont for William Biddle, to make alterations to back of house at 106 South Cam bridge Avenue that will include the building of a sun parlor and bathroom, to cost $1,000. Kandle and Ott for Kandle and Ott, to build a brick and frame cottage at 18 South Wissahick on Avenue, to cost $13,000. H. W. Eive for Henry K. Kraan, to build a double garage of cement block in back of the house at 106 South Troy Avenue, to cost $1,000. J. C. Hampton Son for A. Blitzstein, to build a one-car ga rage along side of the home at 7 South Surrey Avenue, to cost $1,000. W. Van Sant for Mrs. Ida Clymer, to construct a brick and frame cottage with a garage at 122 North .Cambridge Avenue, to cost $8,000. N. J. Starts Vegetable Crops to City Markets Numerous fresh vegetables, vanguard of the products of New Jersey farms which will delight millions of appetites during the summer, are now finding their way into city markets, according to a State Bureau of Markets an mimiiiiiiiiiiimiiiimiiiiiiiiiiu YOUR DINNER will be enjoyed all the more if you select The Quaker Inn New Jersey Aye. & Boardwalk wiiiiiitiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiwmiMminmmiiiiiMHiffiiiiiiiiiiiiiiimiiiiiiiitin The Franklin Cafeteria 157 S. Virginia Avenue NOW OPEN under the personal direction of MRS. E. S. ALLEN BELL and COPE. Managers Also Operating Hotel Morton N EWELL CLEANERS - DYERS Repairing and Remodelers Main Office: Cor. Wejrmouth and Ventnor Atm. 52QS Vestasr Ava. Nap. ioo*-W Tho». D. Newell. Jr, Free, 4 Ges. Her. nouncement to housewives. In order that consumers may have an opportunity to enjoy each kind of fruit, berry or vegetables dur ing the entire- period it is avail able, the bureau has adopted the policy of reporting for consumers, the various crop conditions and marketing movements. Peas, early cabbage and string beans are beading the vegetable list at this time. Asparagus is still in strong demand. Dry weather has greatly reduced the pea crop and while in some favored sections the crop is in better condition, the prices range above normal. / • Xldbcti Me HHne The Vienna Pastry Shop Opposite the Electric Station ^ * Has proven to be what the ladies wanted . Our Ice Cream and Water Ices were the talk of the town Now their fame has surpassed the City Limits Try Them Dainty Luncheonette Service Open every day rrniiiinmiiiiiniiiTrr ANNOUNCING the Opening of Colton Manor Restaurant & Tea Room For Evening Dinner Monday, June 25th GOOD FOOD—SERVICE—MODERATE PRICES 110 SOUTH PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE Reeves H. Isard, Managing Owner Parties Catered to and Tables Reserved i 111 m 11 n m! m i n u H T!! 11111'! I’l I I'l 11111II11! 111M!! 11! 111 m 111 n nTTmrm atie IlDRy FOOD - DRINK - SERVICE 1110 Atlantic Avenue JOHN T. FORTMAN Owner - - Proprietor DINNER Without the Servant Problem Just give the order to La Victoire and your dinner, luncheon, tea or v supper will be served complete with out worry or care on your part. v* Victory Catering Company BOARDWALK Opposite Stool Pior For Real Sea Food Dinners GREEN-GRILL 1411-13 ATLANTIC AVENUE Soft Shell Crabs and Broiled Lobsters Are the Talk of the City Cooked Our Way A Night In ; Southern California 'M will be the feature of the fifth Special ' Night this season in the Pompeiian Grill of The Ambassador Friday, June 29th there will be Orange Blossoms, Palm Trees, Re productions of the Old Missions. Hie Famous Kentucky Serenaders will play several of the newest Broad way hits. lyyyy ; There is dancing every evening in the Pom peiian Grill, the cool est and most popular in the city. :*y THE AMBASSADOR