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THE curihlggrrejrowu GUARDIAN

liatiionald Bros. THEATRE lit. Stewart

Fri. 8:30—Sat! 8-10 P.M. “THE "Allows RIDE AGAIN"

llllibi§_ii_ll_ sorts

Ir. Percy Sullivan, who has been employed at Halifax for the past few years, Ls spending a week vis- iting with Mrs. Thomas Sullivan and family.

Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Rooney of Mot-ell were visitors to Cardigan on Monday of this week.

Dr. C. J. Macdonald, Mill. of Halifax, accompanied by Mrs. Macdonald and son John are spending the week with Mrs‘ J- A. Macdonald and family,

Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Doucette of Pictou spent a few days this wetzk with Mrs. Jeremiah Dou- CB B.

JMELY NOTES ON TOPICS

CONNECTED WITH _ bilver Fox Farming

l2 feet . five {Wt N811 Nd 5 ltet wide. or those who prefer a longer pen they are put in 18 foot lengths. It is made o heavy gauge wire and has strength and utility. were we equipping a ranch for the future we would certainly feel like buying these now t

. The Fros omipany are manu- aci ers of all kirgls of wire for enclosing fur bearing animals, not- ably fox and mink.

Norway was the first country in the world i0 lwpularise the platin- um fox, or as tihe call it, the gla- tina. while Can followed w en Dr. LaForest sold. his mutations to various bretders. Toda thousands of platinum foxes are %ine repro- duced in the United totes and Canada as well as in 'l‘here is Ielg queséiitua bié their}! ($12; 861w 5P9 "l ii- i‘! 9i‘! man. A ta.. fter endi s ~r 60118111 Mid tihc U- S. A. iilli PW- weeks visi-tigg frlgids nt-ignd eieifi-l ducc as good‘ if not better. plat- uves 1n this v;c;n“y_ - inums than the Norwegians can. _______

A dance- and pie social held in

$1}? auction repeats p€9ve thatt.

B OFWESiB-lls 0 n0 5E0!“ 0 Cardi an I-Iall on e e i

have developed mutation mink and by m: womml, mvf.fif.‘.jd.?,’j,“,‘,'j,lfi

we notice where them-wt miomflit attended. The pm were auction-

“! America" flunk 4"" n"!!! 1° eered by Mr. Mac Clair and music

B11096 Willi 88M i-hefVlbiim "W". was provided by Webster's Or-

weeks aim. ‘Iihe shipper was Omar. chostra

Brager-Larsen. Harbor Springs,‘ ._____

Michigan. and the a0 mink. all Mr. and Mrs. John Sharkev u! Morel! Roar were visitors to Cat'- digan this week attending the

a near-cotter Bee -

A few any: ido I received a note from w. Edwin O. Johnstona. city, Idvisineime that a plreel would follow. A‘! am sending you"~ (it rum) w, raaher curious cocoon. made of leaves 1mm a lilac bush. 1 I think. I unearthed twdoi them yesterday while dining around s flower bed. Indus time I exam- ined the cocoons so kindly sent. but my lcnowl e was noi equal to rnming the nsect that con- structed them, so I sent the _oocoons to the Provincial Entomolcgut, Dr. PM. Cannon. Mr. Cannon replied: "1 received your letter of August 7, also the lnsez-t emlosed in the w . 'f°°£’°“".."“°.‘“‘°§‘." t" a.’ t“ es ern ea-cu er ees eons ill -B family Megachiiidae. They usually cut the leaves ‘rorn rosebuahes to Fake‘ their nesti-ivhandthnlatkelitgellls

-—-—-—--—-—-—'———' lr young. en e .1 e- Ran lb; P. MdKclghan if; w. fix; . m m, m Mime“ "1 fiartiallyulfliileis ‘it cgvxitglea paste of

cardlwm’ D- Murphy m’: g"p0llen ar-cl honey. and theiuplaoes P ‘Si; °.‘i§..“"°.“..§"°.§.“&‘ll “refill. pieces of leaves :-.bout the diameter of the tube and forces them into fhefliirttgdollit. _thus making a tight-

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vMy thanks are due these penile- men for adding ‘o my storelof nat-

ure lore. I want on to exp ore inc

‘matter, and found that alother genus of wild breslgarasitnes tile presum ly by laying

Multiply the quotient by fl and the result is in loo. Divide lbs. by 2.000 and the final quotient is 118.48 tons to the acre ls ibe re- sult of a one inch rainfall. libr the B-tenths inch rainfall, multiply by 9 and divide by l0. for the answer: 02.001 tons." h m‘ “b. “One can s orten "cy r- ing" —as the old folk used to call 1l.—-b_y stating the question as a compound fraction with all multipliers shove, and all the d isors below, the line; and then “ceneelling" out all factors oom- mon to both. before reducing to a mixed number. _

My Qlilierience ‘s. that it r diffi- cult and tedious to explain arith- metical processes on paper. and I have gone over half a doiien mathe- matical works to confirm that’ view. (I even held the opinion that no mathematical renius ever became

literary firmamentii

my visitor yvill find

it not too d ficult tn follow the instructions as above.

The Continuation of M‘! letter

"The name Cape Cod was given to that long ann that curves up from the mainland. like an arm bent upwards at the eiuow- by an Engishman named Gosnold in 1602. while he was trying to find a direct course from England iu American. He landed on the pro- nlctory. and this sailor was thus

"_ We have before us the fur auction

afinoilncement of the l-ludsuiis Bill’ Company, Beaver HD1150. GR?“ Trinity Lane. London, England. 4m» ‘he rgmgmdgi" of 1946 and the ‘year m? up until sepiemb-r. The .sliver fox including platinum auc- tion dates are 21st October. 1946; 9th December. 1946; 6th January- .1947; 17th March. 1947; 2nd June. 1937; 31nd September, 1947. A special sale of mink will be held in ¢onjunmion with the silver fox sale commencing on the 6th of January. 1947.

Miss Phyllis Shepherd of Syd- ney N‘. S. ll spending a holiday with her parents. Mr, and Mrs. Fred Shepherd.

Mr. Felix Quinn and Mr. Bill l-libbitts of Halifax paid a brief vilitk to Mr. David Macdonald this wee .

Rev. Father Leo Sullivan return- ed this week to his parish at Cole-

Allan Curtis Martha 0'Driscol

‘. The above auction dates serve A Rip-Roaring malice to the vmrld that the 0111657- "organized company is rapidly 8W iting back to normal and will. W9 ,t.rugt, again be the world's greatest .distribuloi- of furs. The l-ludsons ‘Bay Cccnpany cutne into being on ehe 2nd May, i670 when the famous icavalry lender in the civil wars. LPi-lnce Rupert. brother of the ill- mted Charlrs lst and an uncle of Charles 2nd, mci with a number O! other adventurous g-tntlemen in I- moffee house on the Strand and d0 cided to send out two vessels to explore the ilQSsiblllties o! the fur trade in Canada.

back h ivenith of pol: :.. he K165i ‘magnificent lint. London had ever ‘seen and ihus was established a business vrhicli grew until the en-

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In Memos-lam

DR. CECIL B. GREEN

The people of Montague and the! Manchu“).

extra room -gool|- looking and comfortable — for worll or play.

Panel! are structurally strong and easy to apply.

males. consisting of standard ranch mink. silver blu. blue frost. Royal

tire north and a large part of west- -ern Canada became dotted wltlithe posts of the Company.

Koh-I-Nur and pastel mutations was valutd at SL500. They were flown from LaGuardia Field. New

Sharkey-Sullivan wedding.

The regular meeting of the Can-

|day- August 1st. of Dr. Cecil

lliifllili‘?.l“iif“li.ili“ii°‘irlii'li pa? m» in or Mo» v 33¢ i» o i» m o» B 0s s.

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nd. "But apart from

we... hm This is the original asphalt laminated wood-fibre insul.

the

each .liflE h et has its own. Milton IS o. town of 20.001) people, has its own Town Hall, manages its own civic affairs. and as a result 1t is well kept. There are 8 "MlECtmcl\"—~ elected every 4 vears- who mntrol the street cleaning so well that Milton u very clean indeed compared to some towns I knozvl Garbage nmoval. tree planting. etc. are well looked aftezia whilet thglagsessmen-t is not cons cred o0 hz ."

(That is a very enviable state of - no "yum" ' affairs. and I wonder if "M" made -

any enquiries as to how it begun

in the first place and what kee s Harbor. It is tidal for several. miles

the selectmen “up to the mark." inland. with flats that the Indians

Most public bodies deteriorate in. tilled and where they held tribal

time, but not at Milton! Whyii-A). meet gs. Today the river is cross- ‘I found that the town had a by eight or nine bridges along

s course.

large Public library. and a oranch (It must inve been pleasing to

almost as i-irge. nt Milton Square.

perhaps 4 miles from tne main fird a brook, emoowered in green-

library. Here l got the Hisiory of ery. meandering throu h the town.

Milton (2 vols.) but l had only timo ‘there were in former t es. i-‘vulets

for a swift reading of vol l liiast flowing thro h Newcastle on Tyne.

Milton is inland sa 10 miles from and through noon and no doubt through many other cities and

the sea. near Bra tree. Quincey. etc. in fact in il-is section. 8 miles towns in the 01d Country. But n0- from Boston. on; drives c-mtinu" body thought of rvihg them.‘ ally throu h towns in everv direct- As the city expm ed and land be- tion, wit considerable wooded came more expenelve. the orook was areas. wisely left intact. covered in with a concrete culvert "The Blue Hills Reservation cou- and its valley was used as a dump- tains about 1,6 cores given by ing-gmind till it was filled level. early settlers or the noiit of After a period cf settling the "made" land was sold as building sites. In this we some of Now- castle’! most pic uiesquo "zienes" disappeared) . "In. i621 Captain Miles Standish and Edward Winslow took a dozen Indians (‘Ilsquantun was one of _ them- the bench named Squantum stridulats u it had lost om- oi its is c corruption t: his rowel to legs and pirt h: its left lnlcnnll interview the Mnsaohusetts tribe The European at the mouth of the Reporter. A named Gryllus dcmesticus av Lin- few years before that small as had reduced that ‘ribs from 90. i0 to a. few thousand. (To Be Concluded.)

Nature Nam

adian Legion was held m ‘ruesdaylareenf l??? pfflsedxfgyay at ‘he Calculation of Rainfall

""°“-"’g' T“ m“ membm "m" iii (ijtal Alrthoueh hegshad ot

No doubt there have been many admitted and arrangements wer~eib° p ' 1 gd h m, f v.9‘ “You say" said a visitor “that

other mink purchased to be shi ed‘ rv-waleted providing a permanenf e9“ enjoy n? goo u or L ‘nine-tenths of an inch of rainfall

{m5 {an from the U_ 5_ A to on] meeting 1M8 [or m? 3mm“ past three o-i four months. and he means m“ about mo tom

way and in a few years we can see Details of? the visit o: Field may. hadt mevlwsxy ""d‘"'¥'°“° "realfl f wit“. have {Mien

‘h?’ “mm” b°°°mm5 " mumw“ Fh“ M°"li!°.m"Y m“ P’ "'9 "m" ‘hi’? Zhte ghrlixrlcgttgtiryevahdiislg-rrli: 2n an acre of ‘wound. ‘that's a lot

mmk producer u’ we" M a mumt" m! Pmvidnclal c°“"°mi°" w?“ nevgrtheleis a severe shock to hiéfof write‘; how 5° yygafglqifiéui‘;

o “ o exac »

‘short’ tons and a small traction _ alculadon is not diffi-

l s M t bafetehjgreyartl twoagiinrks gag:

. ta rer,cam to onuue r:.v.an-e

mg the summer months with Mr. about H1505’), whefe h, rgmglggdrzepmg?‘ 5,272,940 square lnchts and

“d M" “h” RPVHIQ- throughout his life practising his‘ that one cubic font of water weighs

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Miss Jacqueline Steele 0i’ Im~ f§°{5”'?£'ltr“y“§.éifiwohiifli.9335i“J5 lbs‘ ~<= the gauge shows aerial Llfe Assurance 00.. Char. c“ g " NOW mrppofxlllfl. me M" would iottetoiwn. is enioying her an ual pie w“ larely presldent o; m, ‘me lmhq i“ ‘ééqiamcubh. ‘new golisdays with Mr. and Mrs. ohm Prince Edward Island Dental As- g? gfiv$jfieff§wc timid pfevent it

i “We “d thmilY- soclation and he was also an act- from smking in! [Mvide this oy i725 lve member of the Masonic Lchlge. to bring me inches w calm feet. A son o! the late Mr. and Mrs. ____._____-—f——— William Penn Green. he was also well and favourably known in Summeraide. i

Besides his wife who was form-l erly Ada M. Parkman. daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Edward Parkman of Montague. he leaves to mourn one sister, Miss Georgie Green of Summer-side, One bro-

ther and one sister predeceased him. Engineers are at present survey- The funeral service was held ing the wharf at W. A. Ponies. from his late j sidence on Sitar-I Lower Mciritagiie. i0 Bsirerlfilli lie day morning at 10.80 and whore’ feasibility of building a terry "_-— the flowers were many and heauti- dock there. for the Geori-iiiiwli- ' M,“ VM“ Nemgm P! 5"@9°'l- ful. Reverend Randolph Maclresm.‘ Lower Montague Ferry. We under- Mass" vum-‘d M“ "d M"- Wai‘ astor of salntAndrewsPresbyter-i stand they are encountering con- Madnty” and “m”? "i" Fan Church officiated and Mrs A} aiderable rock. Whifrh mlZlit lr-flk" ek~ . F‘. Campbell was accompanist for pi-le driving costly and difficult. Mrs. William Garrick who rang a ———-— favorite “The Old Rugged Cross." Mlias Bernice Cinry rciuircd The honorary pail bearers were home on Friday. after spending a William MHCLEED. S. 3. Hessian. few days at the home of Mr._ and A. G. Parks. Lt. Col Paton, Elgar Mrs. Eddie Clark. of Mount slew- Whi-te and Cameron MacLure. art. The active pali bearers were; L -— __ H. Poole Dr. L. A, Jchnsione. A. Mr. and Mrs. Charles nlbbfiti. P. Campbell. H. J. Mahon. R. K. and daughter Diane, of McMasicr- Clements and Herb Poole, ville, P. -. are on a visit to Mr. Hibbetfs mother, Mrs. John R. Stewart. Mr. l-libbctt is employed as g civil engineer wilh Canadian industries Lid.

‘"1’ axing board, available in various widths, sizes and

thicknesses for specific jobs.

Tlhe practice luid down in their Ymk-

conduct hi operations emphasized that ihx‘ original inhabitants of Canada. the indiuns and Eskimos. ghould be treated fairly and con- siderately. The factor of the Hild- sun's Bay Compliliv. or gilieriii manager as we might call him. be» came the great man of his terri- tory. to vrhom was referred practic- ally all the ciispules. and his word was law. When the provinces of Alberta and Saskatchewan. what was then iihe North West 'I‘errltor- 19s began to be settled in a large meamire. largely the property of the H.B.C. was purchased by the Dominion Government. However, the Hudson's Bay Company still retain some millions o1 acres and have trading posts in tho most re- mote ports of the North,

Great stories could be told of en- durance. courage. iorzitude and all the qualities that make for great- ness in an individual if the records of the HilClS0ll'S Bay Company could be published. Perhaps the» most outstanding man of our era bhat we can remember of was Lord. Slruhhcona. or plain Donald Smith as he once was known when general factor of the H.B.C.' His vision of a greater Canada led, him and his associates to build the C.P.R, and in the lateness or . life. he was made the High Com-i missioner of Canada to Great Brit- ain and enobied with the title of it Lord straihcona. Lady Strathcona was of Indian origin and well de- served

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ion silvir fox producer. Fox farms as a rule are not large in Norwayv. being mostly conducted by small farmers who give hhe greatest at tention to t lr sideline. fur fann- ing, Thev are reallznexpert because of knowledge dess ated to them zeal, energy. a knowlzdge of their business they have made a great, success cf it in the past and will no doubt become strong competitors cf Canadian and American ranchers.

We understand that in the past glliiplc of weeks quite alnumbe of @hi?é"%l “rlfiriliwéfiuilé ‘iii i:."..%"~'a.i':§'".l r;.:.i"."*i.="".l

0f‘ i9 f glkicalngrtin. giherehls no question Marshal Montgomery who arrives 50m ° e 115°51'33"!‘ m iin the rolvince next Monday. Th» ti" ‘fr’ kfrmuced m wlyzm‘ Euard i1; being provided b" the 5 n. W c t t f f l “a” o! Anmgerlciflgtuufmgx?“ ggiglmggth (P-El.) Reconnaissance ‘that our breeders get good quality ' animals so that iihev will commence Producing quality mink right from the start. In this connection it would be well to patronize reliable breeders

(“Scussed at mm” lmgm" relatives and friends to hear

his passing. Dr, Green. who was a graduate of the Baltimore College of Du:-

Mr. and Mrs. Robert Gocglns and sons have returned to their

homei BitLC . f _ n rso onln,ater pass ‘tnmunl

thése thousands of Acm ¢_~. liillars had ovcr-winiereg? cihteq lwould have been m green thing e t‘ on the Island! The “Cabbage __._____ Wh te Butterflies were kep.‘ down Several veterans of 1b.,- qreo £00, and are onli- beginning to r:- liars were not aliccied ur-I have done a gcod deal of d-Yfllhgfi Thilie insects lay their eggs beluv m; surface of tho soil. where they lie s‘? from the wepther till iprihg, W en they hatch. They have dam- Bfled the rhuoilrb leaves l0 a very considerable extent

A youthful visitor, stanmw at a North Shore hotel. brought an in- sect to the writer and desired to kr-aw its name. He thought it was

Georgetown And Vicinity

Mr. Maurice Doiron of Montague h" Purchased the old homestead mi the property pf Mr. starroid Goa-don. It is being torn down preparatory to being taken away or salvage.

sans! It was a Field Cricket. the short-winged form called Gryllus llfllimiylvllnicus ncglecius by '10 American entomologist Dr. S l-l.

Milton. These arr crisscrossed with bridle-pa? (or riding. and one can mot r thaithe top of some of the hills. A h e hovers over them hence the name Blue Hills. These are all . th rock." out- crops in places and along the roads that curve around the base of the hills there are some beautiful homes with ample grounds. As Mass. has many "Ponds" (or small lakes). iii motoring one chances evelv few miles. fin a beautiful pond. and happil the neople have preserved its Ir. ian name. While the names are there.‘ the Indian is abs-mt — a reflection doubtless on the White plan's ruthlessliess and desire for gn n.

Milton was called llnqillty-qui- aser-t by the Indians. and bore the name Umgiity for several yea-rs after the ilgrims landed ‘rt-Ply- mouth. i620. The old Indian trail. which they used :n travelling from the northern part of Mia!» is now a fine paved hllliwl/l’ 19W- M in; straigh down to Cow Wil-

r~ 1 found a time running through Milton. about 6 lest wide.’ Ilowinc through backyards and under streets. ‘rhexe were flowers grow- ing along the banks, and seats were

Because of th p0 u! . l’ of mink and the hoeld. itp hints taken on the public we intend to we from time to time devote some put

It? of these notes to mink ' plee-e-e" repeated at intervals.

M8011 Tiiiclrsililey evening, the (lat-- flli so a team pl d thi d For those going into the biilinfll game or their series with the Alri-

Mgikihlt it ll 1101511918181 chars of Charlottetown. The loch]; ilvvblés lust ih§“§J§"rs“?§£ i210:- iilfigrtfllciggetlijy rtihetsfore "I 8'6 ers. One of the chief difficulties Like the other: this cw? inmes‘. of Adventurers Trading into Can- }',‘o§,“'f,‘_.‘,‘gmmmkth‘gf°mi>ifvenlbihm "l"? and hi"! lfllliliisl Bijlntliic vnlif: ada and Newfoundland, Our con- mm. “u. gas “gum m“ “m3 39th Pitchers stull for the An- nectlon with the Hudson's Bllyi-tent “ti, h"! but mm"! f» chors and Fe r McAuliiy fol" the company was one that we can 2-‘ am mm mm Mfg‘; "If! l]? home teem played a particularly ways l°°k back “n Wm“ Plgasu" subiect t0 distenmer llld liaise 1:0; figlgnagiaizarlriawfxgeiglu‘ will”; “P:

f‘ SO I‘ Q quire thne treatments and some- als Ub M‘ e6 at V“, M‘ n, - ran Sullrvan of_ Cardigan mes a booster treatment. while a hit the only home run (,1 the 9W4 lame. Both teams are looking for- ward to further games when ~59). have completed their league play. offs. The llheuns for the whove same were as follows: Anchors: C White c: R. Stiill. = J- Pilleiiii. is; .1. Thistle. 3rd: T- Ryan cf: H. Morgan a 1-1

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and at the Qast end one of Cro Prince Rupert. the original Governor of the Company

ers of New England. ft is mt known to occur in the Mirltimes. but it may possibl he found about the glafitone f places in rural dio- r s.

The Northern Sluice

A large number of people foi- lowed the remains to Summcrside where interment was in the Poo- plc's Cemetery. The funeral ser- vice at the grave was conducted ———~— by the Masons and the active pail Miss Marlon Clory after ..peni- bearers were: Donald Baker, lila-iing five weeks home with her jor Small. Thomas Carruthers. Dr. parents. Mr. and Mrs. Rufus Clory. L. A. Johnstone, W. C. Stewart and as returned to Montreal. where Dr, John McLean. she has been employed for seven