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OFFICE CA T IL A JACK J'ROST O, Jack 1 wish you wouldn’t go, You know I’ve always loved you so, I’ve placed my entire trust in you, To you alone have I been true, And if you leave me now, old dear, I’ll never love another. The one regret I have, is this, I wish you weren't my, brother. * * * ^ ,Our motor car bandits are law abiding in one respect at least. You never hear that one of their cars has been towed in for being improperly parked in front of the bank, murmurs Cashier Bond, of the Ventnor National. * * » When the fishing season is over and there isjio golf weather, how does a good liar keep in practice? * * * In many a rented dress suit the rent is in the wrong place. * * * Woman has hair « And wants to wave it; Man has little And wants to save it. * * *~ Said the raindrop to the particle of dust: “This settles you, your name is mud.” x Well, that covers the ground. * * * Women do a lot of crazy things, but they don’t st«y up all night playing pool. * * * Perhaps a man smiles when a girl pats him on the head because that is his funny bone. * * * _ The Volstead Act gets less ap plause than any on the circuit. * * * Because they’re not able to ride in an automobile Harry Eshbach says lots of folks have to ride in an ambulance. * * * . “That country is governed best that is governed least.” The more discipline is kept out of sight, the better for everybody concerned. * * * The ultimate consumer, says WE OFFER you taxi service that is un excelled. We meet all the requirements as to speed, comfort, safety and price. Our cabs make your time doubly valuable and pro ductive. “Phone for Service” Yellow Cab Company Call Marine 600 A. J. Ily, is convinced that the sugar refiners aren’t as refined a: ;hey might be. * * * The- “science of medicine” in deed. It wasn’t long ago whei the doctors got the ' idea thai ‘bleeding” was' the remedy foi most human ills. And many i poor sucker was tapped for hii iife-bood. The “bleeding” is stil very fashionable, but the opera tion has been transformed to thi pocketbook. _ * * ' * The way to a man’s heart ma; be through his stomach; but, say Joe Farrington, the operation re quires some topi more efficien than a can opener! * * * The locomotive whistle make the most noise but it does not pul the train. * * * If there were some law com pelling us to practice what w preached there would not be s< much preaching done. . » * * ’ A New York undertaker an nounces that he has perfected i new kind of embalming flui< while experimenting with home made whiskey. * * * Because a man does not smoke :hew, absorb booze, play cards, o: :hase the female of the specie is not necessarily prima facie evi dence that he isi heading fo: heaven, but it helps' considerabb towards that meritorious ambi tion. * * * The ambition of the moderi youngster is to follow in hi: father’s automobile tracks, say: I. M. Hogskin, of Oxford Avenue * * * No real Success ever “awakes t< find himself famous”; he’s alway: wide awake before the news i: :arried to him, working on tha .'ery job. * * * Just the religion of paying you: way and being kind would, be i pretty good sort of religion, don’ you think? * * * Billy Fennan says it is alway. fair weather when you and thi rain insurance companies get to 'ether. * * * The older a girl gets the mor< tier candy costs, thinks Lee James ONCE TRIED, THEY BECOME A HABIT BUT NOT ADMITTED TO THE UNION The most popular state In all this great nation Is the grand old state If Intoxication. * * * Women’s Winter dresses have • more longitude and less latitude. 1 1 /' # * * i It now looks like Ford won’t 1 , get either Muscle Shoals or the presidency and will have to con tinue making flivvers for a living. * » * ■ “Why!” exclaims Byron Jenk- * ins, blissfully, “doesn’t bacon i smell good when it is frying sev- i eral doors down the street and you are hungry?” . / * * * | Humans really are superior. ! The leopard can’t change his 1 spots, but any determined girl can make the freckles peel off.' , * ♦ * 1 s A LA HOLLYWOOD ' 1 1 A lady stopping at a hotel in California rang the bell the /first morning of her arrival, and was very much surprised when a [ Japanese boy opened the door and 1 1 came in. “I pushed the button three times, for a maid,” she said < sternly, as she dived under the 1 ’ covers. “Yes,” the little fellow' replied, * “me she.” “Home—the place where our ! stomachs get three square meals daily and our hearts a thousand.” Stbrinc and Dallvarini Marina 120 i : ACORN IRON AND METAL CO. Dealers In Scrap ' Iron, Matala, Barrels, Rata, Bottles, > Tann. and Drexel Area. $12 a Ton i Pittsburgh Domestic Coal for Heaters, Furnaces and Ranges : C. LEVIN COAL CO. Maryland & Mediterranean Avenues Phone—Marine 579 i . Our Home Made Pies, Bread & Coffee Cake are made like “mother used to make,” with a few additional improvements of ’our own. Seashore Home Bakery 1337 Pacific Avenue TeL Marine S306-J V 6 So. Missouri Avenue Tel. Marine 8489-W Phone—Marine 66 - GORDON’S MARKET MEATS :: PROVISIONS " POULTRY * FANCY GROCERIES “ 1226-28 ATLANTIC AVENUE t * ATLANTIC CITY DISTRIBUTORS FOE Park & Tilford \ Chase & Sanborn Libby, McNeill & Libby CHATTER BOX By Dorothy Kahn It-seems as though everybody rho belongs here this week is ;oing away and everybody who lelongs away_is coming home. * * * Mr. Harry Hockstadter, of ■A02 Atlantic Avenue, motored o Philadelphia on 'thanksgiving norning to spend the holiday /ith relatives. » » * Miss Anne Cuthbert, daughter f Director ol Public Safety Wil iam S. Cuthbert, will spend the lolidays at her home on the ioardwalk. Miss Cuthbert at ends Linden Hall Seminary, at jititz, Pa. dVIiss Rena Katz,v of the At antic City High School, spent the lolidays in Philadelphia as the ;uest of friends there. ' ’ Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Dike, if 21 South Elberon Avenue, en ertained for a short time, Miss Harol Holland, the Supervisor of Husic in the Genesco State Nor nal School, New York, and Miss 31ive E. Holland) who is teach ing in Passaic, N. J. Mr. Dike s an English professor in the local High School. Ventnor Market SPECIAL ALL WEEK Jersey Red Skin Potatoes 65c Basket v Meats, Groceries, Fruits and Vegetables ■ y Ventnor and Little Rock- Aves. Neptune 318-319 If It’s Printing-—We Do It AMUSEMENT PUa CO. 506-8-10-12 N. Tennessee Ave. Miss Dorothy Freeman, of Chelsea, who attends Sullin’s College, in Bristol, Va., spent a few days here with her parents, Hr. and Mrs. Abraham Freeman, sefore leaving to attend a^house jarty in Philadelphia. * * * Paul Groves, who attend* the Renssalaer Polytechnic Institute, spent the holiday with his parents n Chelsea. * * » Miss Mary Beavers, a teacher in the local High School, spent her holidays with her parents in Washington, N. J. * « * Mr. and Mrs. Marcus Bacha rach, of 102 South Derby Ave nue, entertained Albert Brager, of Baltimore, for a short time. * ,* * Mr. and Mrs. Clifton Shinn have returned to their home on Atlantic and Little Rock Ave nues after spending a short time in New York. * * * Francis George, Jr., and Harry Weigand, were among those who motored to Philadelphia to at tend the Penn-Comell football game. * ■ ^ * * * ■ Miss Zohe Stokes, of 20 South Elberon Avenue, was in Scran ton, Pa., for a short time last week. * * * Miss Edith Fisher, of Chelsea Avenue, attended a house party at the University of Virginia over the holiday. * » * Miss Elizabeth Bacharach, of Derby Avenue, spent last week end in Philadelphia. * * * Arthur Salus was the guest of relatives at Kingston Hall for a short time last week. * » * Stanley Johnson and Edward Gottlieb motored to Philadelphia to attend the Penn-Cornell game. Quality AND Service Thomas S. Crane & Sons 115 North Massachusetts Avenue Phone: Marine 6f7 Estimates PAINT UP Fruits * Poultry Vegetables / KING’S MEAT MARKET 4008 VENTNOR AVENUE FORMERLY OCEAN AND FACIFIC AVENUES Phone—Neptune 2178 We Deliver Bell Phone—Neptune 957-W Bell Phone—Neptune 683 VENTNOR FISH MARKET D. D. SMITH * SONS Dealers in FISH, OYSTERS and CLAMB Lire Chickens Killed to Order Strictly Fresh Eggs I ' 19 S. LITTLE ROCK AVE. Ventnor City, N. J. 503 ATLANTIC Avenue Telephone—Marine 842 We Deliver •48 N. MARYLAND . Avenue Telephone—Marine 1320 Atlas Butchers Co. ALMERIN MARSTON Praaldeat Stores All Over / \ .-i*v Town 2516 PUnt 5301 ATLANTIC California Avenue ATLANTIC _ Avenue andP.R.R. Avenue Tel.—Marine 27B4 Tel.—Marine 4602 Tel., Nep. B67-W A Nep. 608