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THE KEY WEST CITIZEN 7 i | NAB BERLIN BLACKMAILERS | NOTICE | | ri 9 9 " NE W S and PROGRESS | BERLIN.—After three years’; The Registration Books for the} | work detectives have rounded up| General Election will be open at) ECONOMIC SIGNIFICANCE AND SERVICE OF THE AMERICAN | seven members of an ,organized| my Office at the County Court | NEWSPAPER AND NEWSPAPER ADVERTISING—From Jatest volume gang of blackmailers. [House for the Hecinatem ete | ay $5 to $7 u ai in Manhattan Library of Popular Economics, republished in serial form through Electors 3 days in each week,|{ Gouble o $7. On large parties of 75 or more, ‘ as Upon being refused admission | Monday, Wednesday, and Satur-|f Special reduced rates. Oversea Hotel, European plan courtesy of Bank of the Manhattan Company, New York. | for her dog to the regular Pullman| day, from 9 o'clock A. M. to 12/f single $2 up, double $4 up. ; Py ae |cars, a San Francisco woman|M. and 2 o’clock P. M. until 5 P.} - showed her devotion to her pet by | M. from the first Monday in Aug-| Hotel Casa Marina, closed for the season, engaging a private car;in order! ust until October 9th. he 4 ion of Key West, 18,000. ‘ |that she-might carry it with her JOSEPH ROBERTS, | unicipal Golf Links—a sporty course, extending | keross the continent for a summer Supervisor of Registration. |{ ftom Gulf to Ocean. Summer rates, green fees 75¢ per | vacation in the White Mountains | july 31-2 wks.|/f day. $35.00 plus tax for year. ; of New Hampshire. G a ap ee and Tennis—Casa Marina Hotel = a | rounds, so public tennis and bathing beaches. | veces paciedn aga ep old-} Fishing! Over 600 varieties. See hotels for boats. j est land s r globe. Free Aquarium, east end of Flagler street. Marine curio shop on Margaret street. Taxi Stands at railroad station and hotels. Key West. Ocean Boulevard, to encircle city, now being built by Monroe county. Over-Sea Highway, from Key West to the mainland. One-third distance completed, balance of roadway con- “Secs oo heppteg ay to span the long water gaps. xi spin out over the O: i gts ‘ cean, from the city of Pipe Line for municipal waterworks soon to be laid from mainland. Plenty of fresh, pure Ke West and the Florida Keys. ee ee . Building permits and Bank deposits rapidly increas- ing. _. Key West postal receipts show an average monthly increase over last year of 30 per cent. Best natural harbor in Florida. reach $47,000,000.00 annually. Duval Mortgage Company. First mortgage loans PAGE TWO FRIDAY, AUGUST 18, 1926. a FS EL ALT ee INFORMATION ON KEY WEST La Concha Hotel, European plan, single $3 to $4, TODAY'S EVENTS | SOs esereevsesescensoocee Ifyou are unlucky enough to/ break- off some bridgework while chewing a banana today—just re-/| member, ’tis Friday the Thir- teenth: SELLING SERVICE AND IDEALS S the market place of the community the adver- tising columns of the newspaper do save time for the shopper; they do lower prices to the buyer; they do insure larger income to the merchant. Yet significant as these services are, they yield 2) even greater values which, while ultimately so- cial in their outcome, are founded upon a firmeconomic hasis. For example, if America has become a nation of home-owners, it is due in large measure to the persistence with which the desire for home- ownership has been stimulated through newspaper advertising. It was | only a few years ago that the real estate business moved slowly along Brig, Gen. Henry L. Abbot, U-) jin a succession of individual transactions, until dealers awakened to S, A., retired, of Cambridge, | , che possibility of making their offerings known simultaneously to mul- Mass., who reaches the age of 95) titudes, A man with property to sell might rub elbows with several years today, is the oldest living) possible customers in the course of ten minutes’ walk, but without graduate of West Point. occult powers, how was he to know that impulses toward ownership were present in their minds? He could not buttonhole them one after | another, for busy modern life does not permit it. But finally the real estate merchant—the realtor, as he is now called—awakened to the fact that all these unlabeled passersby were alike in one important respect—they were newspaper readers. At first timidly and then more boldly he ventured into the market place of the * ‘Two trans-Alpine flights are to| community and took his stand. And immediately those who hadhomes | “feature of the second internation-| % sell came into personal contact with those who were looking for Sal aviation meeting which is to| homes to buy. Whether for purchase or tenting, whether for a home oF *get. under way today at Duben-| business, or ultimately for larger operation, a new interest was idorf, Switzerland. | aroused so that today newspapers devote substantial space to all " " | phases of real estate, both in their news and editorial columns. Therefore, aside from contributing ma-|as a merchandiser of service he made him-|may be so classified, in which the aggre- Twenty years ago today the big news was the riot of negro sol-| diers of the U.S. army at Browns- |" ville, "Bexas, in which several per-| Bone Were killed. STAR COFFEE ‘MILLS!| DELICIOUS & REFRESHING A delicious cup 6f fine flavored COFFEE is a satisfying drink at all times. That is why every- body who has tried our COF- FEE is a STAR COFFEE MILLS enthusiast. 512 GREENE ST. Dr. Felix Adler, eminent edu- eator and founder of the Society for Ethical Culture, is in line for congratulations on his 75th birth- day anniversary. y See ‘ Protection P : Against *%' Summer-Colds SCOTTS | EMULSION} |T. £. MILMORE| Rich in Cod-Liver ||, Oil Vitamins * ||| NOTARY PUBLIC | Pleasant To Take CITIZEN OFFICE) Scott & Bowne, Bloomfield, N. J Phone 256 || Today is the date set for the execution in Baliimore of Richard Reese Whittemore, notorious ban- Git and slayer of a Maryland pen- sitentiary guard. © Bank of the Manhattan Co., N. ¥. Eo bisking as in other fields oe news and advertising columns have worked a magic 5 7 transformation xports-imports 35 Jack Dempsey, world’s heavy- weight boxing champion, is to ap- *pear in court at Indianapolis today ‘to show cause why he should not she restrained from all ring action ‘pending the clearing up of a con- stract.he is alleged to have with the Chicago Coliseum Club. TODAY’S BIRTHDAYS PORSOSeegsenssonneacn=nee | Brig. Gen. Henry L. Abbott U. ‘S. Av, retired, oldest living grad- ‘uate of West Point, born at Bev- erly, Mass., 95 years ago today. Marquis of Cambridge, eldest brother of Queen Mary, born in yaLondon, 58 years ago today. , Dr. Felix Adler, founder of the "Society for Ethical Culture, born ;jn Germany, 75 years ago today. " {2} Maj. Gen. Willian N. Haskell, sewho was head of the American ‘*Relief Administration in Russia, born at Albany, N. Y., 48 years jeeo today. ¢ * James R. Sheffield, United {{States ambassador to Mexico, born seat Dubuque, Iowa, 62 years ago {jtoday. 4 EERE (]GIRL_WALKS 120 MILES it TO PLEAD FOR BROTHER A LONDON.—Thomas Harris, ‘taged 18, may escape a long term a prison as a result of the devo- “ition of his 16-year-old sister Cath- Merine. The girl walked 120 miles ito London to lay before govern- ‘jment officials a personal plea*that he boy had been led into an act tof burglary by men many years older than he, that he had never fbefore been accused even of a ‘misdemeanor and that he was her mly living relative. The soles ere worn from her shoes when sshe arrived here. j A business man of Quincy, IIL, has journeyed to St. Louis by air- lane to have a suit of clothes te » [igre Cameron, daughter of Sen- terially to the development of what has| come to be one of the important business| activities of every community, the news- {| paper has likewise given tremendous im- petus to one of the great stabilizing influ- ences in American social life—home own-| ership, Similarly, in the field of banking and in the promotion of individual thrift the| advertising and news columns of the| American newspaper have worked amagic transformation. Compare the atmos- phere of the average bank today with that of a quarter of a eeety ago, before i self accessible to the smallest depesitor.|gate capital employed exceeds that of the ‘The attitude of the public toward the er important utilities which supply elec- bank has undergone a similar change. The| tricity, gas, water, street railway and tele- jold feeling that the bank was an exclusive| phone service to the local communities of institution for the favored few disap-|the country. It has been estimated that peared when advertising brought to € z e newepaper s 5 ublic a new understanding of its service. }one-half the process of selling the services . ‘oday, mote than forty million savings|of such utilities, * bank depositors alone testify not only to this change in attitude toward the bank|case of growth of the/products, there has come a complete ‘hese savings, in|transfotmation in the attitude of the pub- turn, are producing far-reaching economic|lic utilities toward the public and in that results, flowing as they doin all directions, }of the public toward them. but also to the amazin; thrift and savings idea. 1 the banker had come to realize that the newspaper was a market place not merely and industry, but for service, ideas, good-| will and other intangible factors which in-| community as a whole. tered the market place of the community, stimulating industry, building homes and| In many other ways does this inclusive promoting the prosperity of the commu-|market place minister to the needs and de- for the products of agriculture, commerce|nity and the country in a thousand|sires of its users.‘One has only to glance at the columns which contain the announce- the public utility field offers still an-| iments of the theatres, the churches, the fluence the activities and promote the ma-|other striking example of how the news-|schools and colleges, the steamship lines terial welfare of the individual and the|paper as the market place of the commu- nad padlvoads, OF that) nity has been utilized not only to selljtiséments to realize how various and vast n the banker emerged from the old-|goods and service, but to promote popular|are the setvices, ideas and ideals which are time seclusion of his private office and en-|understanding and_ good-will. There are|presented in them alone. few, if any industries, unless agriculture} (Nest article, “Serving the Community.””) advertising has shortened by But this is only half the story. Asin the banks, and aside from the sale of jassified want adver- Cevecccccsccovcevssceses IN THE DAY’S NEWS| Sir Ronald Lindsay, the new British ambassador to Germany, has many ties with America, hav- ing resided in Washington some twenty. years ago as secretary of the British mission under Sir Mor- timer Durand. “It was there that hé met and later wafried Miss ator Don Cameron of Pennsylva- nia. Sir Ronald is a younger son of the Earl of Crawford and of Balcarres, and a member of one of the oldest and most historic of the great houses of the Scotch nobility. He began his diplomat- ic career in. 1898 as an attache of the British embassy in St. Pet- ersburg, and since that time he has seen service at Teheran, Paris, Constantinople, the Hague and other capitals of the world. |His new post as ambassador at Berlin | is regarded as one of the most im- | portant in the British diplomatic} service. | This month only, a $2.50 Silver handle bread knife free. Read Key West Electric Company’s ad. aug. 4-tf; Beetle Glove Orange and black beetles featuré this beige kil novelty glove. That on the back of the hand is found on one glove only. BumsteadsWormnSyiup “To children of mercy.” Tg i a of BANTONIN, It contains full do or by mall, Soe a botilen | “Vy enere Est. C. A. Voorhees, M, D., Philadelphia OUT OUR WAY LISSIN' Now TOD - 1F SUMPN DONT WORK RIGHT~YA KNOW TH’ RAIN COAT FISH BOWL COMES OFF ER SUMPN—WHY JUS HOLLER uP ARV TH’ HOSE.— MY GOSH: 1F THIS WORKS AWRIGHT OUR, FORTSHU! AN LEAKS ER TH’ NS 1S MADE, GITTN “TREASURES OFF'N TH’ BOTIOM OF TH’ OSHON HEROES ARE -n MADE - NOT BORN. By Williams ‘MEMBER TOD =-1IF YA WANNA COME UP—YA KNOW YA MIGHT WANNA COME UP=WHY TIS YANK -TH' LIFE LINE TWIce'T |the house all the time. AN EXHILIRATING EFFECT A bottle of Herbine on the shelf at home is like having a doctor in It gives instant relief when the digestion gets out of order or the bowels fail to act. One or two doses is) all that is necessary to start things] moving and restore that fine feels] § THE HOUSEWIFE READ THE FOLLOWING ‘LIST OF ARTICLES: ALUMINUM WARE, WHITE ENAMEL WARE, cre AND BLUE ENAMEL WARE, TIN WARE, GLASS WARE, EARTHEN WARE, DINNER SETS, CHINA WARE, NESCO OIL STOVES (OVENS), NEW PERFECTION OIL STOVES (SUPERFEX), REFRIGERATORS (ALL KINDS AND SIZES), SCREEN WIRE, FLOOR MOPS AND POLISHES. We also have dusters, brushes, floor mats, floom brooms, clothes baskets, clothes lines, water coolers, ice cream freezers, kitchen knives, forks and spoons, table ware, electric pumps. In fact, if it's anything else for the home, we have it. Wm. Curry’s Sons Co. to home owners and home builders. Maximum loan Visoo Peet is reece income business properties ¥ i pplications received at Co: 2 No. 614 Duval Street. banat eye . Key West Foundation Company’s beautiful Sub- division at easterly end of the island is daily reporting “Progress.” Several new houses under construction, 25 ft. business lots on Flagler Street, $100 per front foot, or $2,500. 50 ft. residential lots, $75 per front foot, or $3,750. ; : Terms 20 per cent cash, balance 1, 2 and 3 years; — 6. per cent per annum, payable semi-annnu- ally. All titles insured by New York Title and Mort- gage Company. Certificate of Title Insurance delivered to purchaser with contract. Those desirous of consulting either the Wall Street Journal or the Boston News Bureau will find copies of the same on file in our office. Any further information on Key West will be gladly furnished by KEY WEST FOUNDATION CO. MALCOLM MEACHAM, President Phone 45 614 Duval Street ing of exhilaration and buoyaney of spirits which belongs only to perfect health. "Price 60c. Sold} M WF rash, by all druggists. Read Electric Company’s ad- vertisements and save $2.50. aug.4-tf, Some people are so snobbish they won’t even play a piece of music without an intréduction../¢» G. C. ROBERTS Dealer in General Merchandise WALTER’S GALVANIZED TIN SHINGLES Cornell Wall Board, Sash, Doors, Blinds, Carey’s Cement Roofing. H. B. Davis 100 Per Cent Pure Paint and Oils. PHONE 240 d Caroline Sts. ID. 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