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
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YOUR DINNER
will be enjoyed
all the more if
you select
The Quaker Inn
New Jersey Aye. & Boardwalk
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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. /
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The Vienna Pastry Shop
Opposite the Electric Station
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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
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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
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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.
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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
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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.
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There is dancing every
evening in the Pom
peiian Grill, the cool
est and most popular
in the city.
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THE AMBASSADOR