. The Suburbanite; a monthly magazine for those who are and those who ought to in interested in suburban homes . loat which is rapidlydrifting toward the rocks, and work heroff shore to a place of safety. Capt. John Meade of Parkertown,who for several years was substitute atthe Spermaceti Cove Life Saving Sta- tion just because he lived near the boysand liked to lend them a helping hand\vhen they needed it, is ready to put outiivic the bay at any hour of the day ornight n ahnost any weather to render as-sistance. He has a real estate office sur-rounded by boats close to the beach, andis a rema
. The Suburbanite; a monthly magazine for those who are and those who ought to in interested in suburban homes . loat which is rapidlydrifting toward the rocks, and work heroff shore to a place of safety. Capt. John Meade of Parkertown,who for several years was substitute atthe Spermaceti Cove Life Saving Sta- tion just because he lived near the boysand liked to lend them a helping hand\vhen they needed it, is ready to put outiivic the bay at any hour of the day ornight n ahnost any weather to render as-sistance. He has a real estate office sur-rounded by boats close to the beach, andis a remarkable man with the oars. Other men continually on the lookoutfor trouble are Capt. John Foster, keep-er of the Brevoort Park light, who hasdragged his boat across two miles of iceand launched her in the open water ofthe bay to reach disabled boats, andLouis Foster, who knows every turn andtwist in the currents from the Shrews-bury River to the point of Sandy Hook. Given the opportunity to do somethingunusually hazardous in the rescue line,none of these salt-crusted dwellers bv thesea will be found photographed nearElizabeth, THE WOODS INWINTER Oh. what a goodly and glorious show!The stately trees have decked themselves with stand transfigured in a robe of light;Wearing for each lost leaf a flake of rising sun shines through them with a glowOf gold amid the silver; while a brightBut hapless bird comes hovering into sightAmazed at the wan world above— below. What was the ivory house which Ahab madeCompared with Natures fretwork rich and every grove with lavish wealth displayed?And oh. if frozen mist appears so will those many mansions be Love is fashioning in celestial air? —Hkhard Wilton THE SUBURBANITE I ( The Charm of the Suburbs By MARGARET MILTON
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