. The Suburbanite; a monthly magazine for those who are and those who ought to in interested in suburban homes . son un-til after Easter, Lakewood with itshotel population and especially the cot-tage colony, has come to assume thecharacteristics of a suburban town,much nearer the metropolis. This ishardly more than a logical develop-ment when it is considered that theride to and from the city is made onsuch fast schedule and with all thecomforts that a business man has cometo expect. The secne at theLakewood stationon a bright winters day is one not soonto be forgotten, and to make those wholo


. The Suburbanite; a monthly magazine for those who are and those who ought to in interested in suburban homes . son un-til after Easter, Lakewood with itshotel population and especially the cot-tage colony, has come to assume thecharacteristics of a suburban town,much nearer the metropolis. This ishardly more than a logical develop-ment when it is considered that theride to and from the city is made onsuch fast schedule and with all thecomforts that a business man has cometo expect. The secne at theLakewood stationon a bright winters day is one not soonto be forgotten, and to make those wholook upon it from the car windows,bound for some most distant point,plan to stop off on their return, theirtickets carrying that privilege. For attrain time there is assembled at the de-pot, such a swarm of pretty, laughinggirls, in the most fetching of hats andmost beautiful of furs—-such a gathering ( ConlinurJ on Page 22 ) THE LEXINGTON O p p o s i t e LaurelLAKEWOOD. N. J. House Open All theYear. Delightfully HModern in Appointment. ReaPrices. Booklet imelikesonable A. S. LARRABEE. Prop. THE SUBURBANITE. Some Plainfield Homes The Jigsaw Puzzle Craze Revival of an Old Game Now Much in Vogue—Homemade Setsas a Fad. Many absurd things have been writ-ten as to the present craze of the jigsawpuzzle. There is no doubt that this isthe fad of the year. All the Fifthavenue shops are selling these puzzles atprices ranging from fifty cents to fivedollars. The fad promises to rival thatfor postcard collections, amateur pho-tography, and bridge. Indeed the jig-saw puzzle has been prescribed as anantidote to cares and worries and it hasbeen adopted by bankers and financiersand lawyers and others whose mindsare jaded, and it has quite taken theplace of the game of patience, or soli-taire. Its origin is said to have beenthe invention of a young shut-in atProvidence, R. I. His first few puzzleswere made with a small hand saw andthese attracted the attention of somebenevfolent ladies, who p


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