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‘ lellv Iul ,.' 7e.’ ‘ e t0 U. l. A.

I I In Canada-mud 81-50

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- rue courrfitv sov-

l‘ is admitted, and the reasons a obivious, that this country boy s many advantages in the race gittccesaful manhood Over the fboy. l-le may not be as lash- onbly dressed as the latter, he 1y lsclt the easy grace that ozoes of association with the ire: exacting conditions in thc y but the carries with him the are rugged and more practical artng of the ever busy farmer. re country ‘boy's out of school ucation ls entirely different from at of the city boy, and. after all. very large portion of thc_ boy's ml education is absorbed outside as walls of the school room. ‘line boy on the farm. willingly Jx- unwillingly shares in the ttcli cities of the farm and these ac- tivities are numberless. He (lrives the cattle, he tries with The stubborn hog. be harness es and drives horses, he does in- _ all things are an education. He meets with difficulties in them all; there are better ways of doing certain difficult things and by practice he eventually discovers the way. ln addition to these practical ‘things he ls_ face to face with na- ' A or sowing and reaping; learns what jtlte hindrances are to growth and development of life. and earlyin life he discovers for him- self that the laws which govern

conclusions

numerahie chores; these

easier

lure; he sees the processes

plant

pianband animal life govern his pwn. l; means much to hirn ‘plants thrive only in clean weed- lcsssoil and it requires but a few that his oun

years to teach him

‘development demands cleanliness

in mind and body. These and similar lessons from

; THURSDKY, AUGUST s,.1922.*_

ihatl

iatefo avert catastrophe. Thelma- tory of navigation is lull mys» teries of the sea and a very 111189 proportion of them may be laid‘ to the charge of the iceberg.

Now this menace has been con- _qtu=rcd. A radio st-archlight which will cu; the rough fog and daik net-is for a distance‘ ot 100 miles land rob the 5P8 oi its-terrors is latest announcement made by the

wireless wizard, Guglielmo M81‘-

coni.

He declares 0i’

that by means his rad-lo searchltght which can he -reflscted like light waves. he can send in a given direction in one great beam a huge light that otherwise would be scattered to allhpointa of the compass. was the sid of a revolving reflector, he added, the transmitter would serve as a radio lighthouse to guide ships far off perilous coasts. No matter how thick the fog or how dark the night, this revolv- in! séarchllghi will make the long stretch as bright as day. The sending of radio waves in the one direction, instead‘ scattering

them broadcast, will accomplish

0f

the seeming miracle. By-means of one of thee-e reflectors, he claims, song and ships may be reproduc- ed 200 times louder than with or-

dinary ..rad_io devices, tend there‘

on battleships.

Q-Q&-—'—-— "FIZZLED OUT"

The Patriot now finds some coni duration in dhclaring that "the

The Guarriianvwrote several edi--

itorinls“ has fizzledi

completely I

en .tl_le demand

melt-ts was made in the provincial election in Manitoba, not in

and so on. Each voter was titled to vote for a first prefer-

case of Mi‘. Wright about whichlLabor vote was ionly six, The leaders of Laborhad:

.'- . '. T-jr ~

_|Mnch hs|_ been Gold and writ- teii about the need or more ade- qurm; mpresenlilfion of minorities. The last federal election brought

inc subject into bold yelfeffqflllll .

Quebec, Nova 3001180110115’ P1111111? Edtrard lslai-id eachledled to r8- turn a siuglerepreseniafivé OHM

(OIILIRFVHHVG party whldirhad been dominant lnthmada for-ten years he

fore.- The iarss Conservative miu-Jnlfty Years aso".

orltly in those provinces, amount- ing to one third of the entire elec lorn-té was left -wiiolly unrepressn ted in puriiamenL, '

Each of the old political parties has suffered in lhiaway in the phat, perhaps not very Uilfltlliflil)’ nsparties, but always‘ with the rctlult of leaving tens of thou-- Sulltls of the electorate either en tireiy, or very inadequately repro scilllid. Notable examples of this occur and have occurred in ai- mpit every general election, fed- eral or provincial and always it is the defeated party that suffers. To the disappointment of defeat

is always added the penalty of in- adequate representation to the party in the minority

Front these conditions has aris- for proportional representation, the principle of Which is admittedly just and eq- uitable, but most attempts so for made to work out the theory in practice have proved rather un- satisfactory and disappointing. The most recent of these experi-

all the electoral districts, lbut only in the city ‘of Winnipeg. There were candidates for four parties, Lib- erals, Conservatives, Progressives and LalborfiOne party had ten can didates in. the ci-y, another Si; en,

v‘ , Y ,, , _ I , v .. -.-, a -, s ~~q~ ,~-. ~~~ ~ —sv§~'v-\-~c~~-~-~~~--.g¢‘~-

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=. +,~ . f l-

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,r incurs. its;

, The Good Olddliimss-g-r-Betore Adoption 0f A the Nniionsliklfillliily. idis

i I

r. ". . . l

-BY- WIILI COTTON, ' the United Sluice closed uillleld its;

" ~‘ home market non raid mauve

One oft-he most hithlyirsanfl1i~ market for 0111 ‘Timers "u w“, ted citizens of Cbarluilictogu was nus in lssfilgllnanxl; we “mm, w nt to r ond to tie email -n 00ml)? '1 ’. .. '

u “Sp ev- lAl the time (‘unatlus line?"

‘for a song, at the end of an _ . Keuiniys entertainment with “Just per cent iurltl “as autryntlilior This "rind oidlsolc= purpose y" Sflpp-‘fgol a, song with the refrain-referred toiGovernuiant Willi reienucécuuruge a time when there were no fete-Jail for the D1°“’“ll""l“‘t:w“ “In grams, no telephones. no vbicyfilflfl 1111"" °T H"! hm“ MISSY‘ {fimugh no airplanes, no electric, lights, es were conscllllPlln-l’ '1' ‘

-. ' . Thous.

m; rumm- (zurg, no mowers, no out tile whole ‘llfiiitllllilll work?“

reapers, no [hrs-siting machines. 1111115 0i’ 981mm" p“ mus . .

went to Boston and othor _ [he great lit-public. Naturull!‘ in these ('l>l‘(‘llllll3\ill‘l(€t';i a populnr- cry for the DFOYPWU" m‘ Canada's iudustrit-s’ from int. who llvciu this advuntl-ed and fav-|ilslrlflprtal;ezl:zdlll't;gxfiiirr;z_l§ “'5: mfilllé oured age oi the word. - _ ' '. ‘ . ._

it referred to a time when the United States, and in ilflllizlllgullrgl‘ greater part of our land was cuv- 1119 9§111Ull*ll'l““"f “t ‘l: ‘C:nadfl" cred by tot-est und the stumps orPolicy 1n the ]fllf::f'3'~~f) fluid u“; trees, when the roads were IXIQYEIBUI Premier ‘flit HHILLLI Richard tracks the borders of which woreiMllllBltél‘ of Finance Hrm t ‘he shown by means of blazed treesficilrlwflgllt stubbornly if’ ° '

no rfurnuces -iu cellars, no hail stoves, none of llle comforts untl conveniences which modern ‘scion. we and lnvt-niiun have placed with in reach of the “grttfll 1111110111!"

oi‘ there was

t] 1 haqfFree Trade dud t0 lllB Wvelule lvoheialilaltllliomotfllugéh riidpetltjyp ‘zlownylpfilllilllflflfi tariff, only increasin! while the more wealthy rode civil- 1° 17 1'3 W" “m m7 ‘he pg?

,,

horse hat-k, when the currency ofllwfle Of-getting furore revenue, _ tile island was yet in pounded-ml"! Macnuillzdlf‘ “lliflnialn (olrlldllls: shillings and pence, when evcry- Tu???‘ “'1 l ‘Mr l’ h I 8 one who received a letter by 9°11‘ omer hand pressed {gr ‘Irene liflnfie from abroad, had to pay three l-llfi-l Wflsd dt-ludritiloser. a “viialyflltfnd pence out of hand or-two pence IlIPB N15} 11'1"‘- l‘ W H ‘decided lif from any other part of the 111mm!!!“ iuugl-lgv 1:“ gm, 1878 tlien as the old song set forth 11 5'1"" _ elected members oi_the House of

b ‘ ‘n th lr day and generation _ ,ggglsllloulderhe marveuo“, “wen. Commons were authorized by the Ho“ m- mese vale,“ dayi hylelectors to vote for the 111011115911

which all the operations of farmlmi-‘ilfiure "o Prmf“ hm“? illlms‘ and household of business and 1116B 111111 ellciflildge lfwlf 35.15:! pleasure have been quickeued and llshmenl- Fol Cdnafiaf! m?’ 1,)‘; eased obliterstethe memory 01'1"“! "mm w“ m5 eefmm; , “. "Good old times" in which the "lelflbers 1P “llllmft ‘a “lm-na‘ pimple me was led bv. young and Policy and b3 t0 utslntain the low , ‘ o em revenue tariff.

iogghgilflglllgcgutge 215mg“, m, A National Policy was accord. the mos, pa" prospefoum when ingly adopted. it was promulgat. potato bugs were unknown. and 8d by the late Sir nserrgiarg Tull” ‘he hunk of ‘he gum ‘lever 3mm» in the session of t . t once bed the equammny o; the nermltlie enterprise of Canadian men of Gus and sensitive‘ ,business began to respond to the

But for reminiscences of days lmllrllved “mldllwml- I“ Onmrlu that are gone l shall not refer to and Qllelle“ Pllmclilarl-"t ‘hsw a lllllB so far back. The‘ events was a loosening 11v of 11w. ,.@11$11

would be no d-istortings in trans- wee-and a second premrence of forty l0 filly W818 1180 Wm ‘veserves “f m?“ M buslnegs‘ ~ canmdale- Sm, he wmfln ‘he recoflecuun o; Gradually but surely, home in- sit. Marconrs searchllght is -an " » mam, of me G,,,,,,.d;au reaaem dllstries were established and in. arrangement of wires or towers The Winnipeg Tribune ‘xiv?’ OnQof these events was the. creased "ml m" l"3"d"°“'5 “f m”, !‘ l n “k m h“ m some idea of how ii worked OllListrllggle for the adoption of aillmefi 111/1115 TPIlQVPd-lmgllsmls f‘ 0' 111115 S. l B e searc g s » . , Juoney ave since, , een m , The federal party polled the stroir-Nflllfillfll 901103’ Sllmlllfllfid l-"PY Kwsmd m vanadkm jmlusiflflli.

Sflfit vote, 11,087, first preferences

in'ull The Labor partypolleil 15,--

879, 811d Yet it elected three mem-

bers io the Liberals two, presum-lcomnry‘ h“, -a1s0 those o; (‘anmm

ably by second preferences, But the Liberal vote‘ was distributed 111110115 ten candidates, while divided

111°" "rflllrcfl-iy astral-d their llflFllocal merchants

ty strength in advance than had

nature are instinctively absorbed out"! Our contemporary ought al-itheh. liberal opponmm

flit-her than iauchi; they become part oi’ his life and training. When

,so have taken credit to itself for

zhaving writen some editorials

he comes to the city he may belahout‘ it without throwing much raw and unpolisheri, he may bringllighi upon it, Strange that our er. with him the rugged strength ofiratlc contemporary should find soj the hills and iihe woods, but lielmuch to suy in Justification of the knows how to do things and he in practical

imprisonment of a reputable lliflll‘

soon adapts himself m.‘

release from |

er and work up such intense fashion to whatever he undrtalt» mgufluou over his "- what is universally regarded as

The ‘my My h“ laws‘. “yam. unjust and inexcusable imprison-

"e" ‘He is mnstamly “rrmmded mcnt while remaining as dumb as

with idleness, with aimless wandering for some nsw form o! pleasure. To the boy under the strict and judicious guidance‘ these. handicaps may not be so in‘ jlirious, but even in the best of homes tlhe evil influences of idle‘ nell and pleasure seeking must be conninuously guarded against.

It. is a noteworthy fact that the

with amusemem’ an oyster over the escape oi, real

criminals from jail while await-- lug transfer to the penitentiary. The Wright case has certainly "fizzled out" as Mr. Wright has, by grace of His Honour tne Lieut- enant Governor, fizzled out of jail

of practical parents

and we presume that is the end nf it. If the Patriot would devote some attention to tbs oi,- her case. that of the real crimin- als who sawed their way our .oi' jail and ¢ell it's readers what is being done about it, it would be more to the point. Is there any- thing them‘! Through whose connivano.’ didthey escape? Were any or the pet officials of

IIUW

country is forever flowing into the city. lts industry and com- merce, its professional life and its social life are being constantly supplied, and fresh blood will pre vnil. The city boy must look to his laurels if he is going to bold his own against this strong, fresh stream that is forever flowing in. And city parents will do well to Add to the training of their sons some of the practical training to

be found on the farm.

—--i~oo->-i- ANOTHER MENACE REMOVED

‘being done to recapture

the government

mixed up in it. These are real,‘ livd questions with which the Pat- riot might grapple while it's mind is hoverng over jails and impri- sonmenis. They are questions in which the public are interested,

questions involving the admini-

‘Oniy the other day the Canad- ian Government Merchant Marine steamship. the (‘anndian Pioneer, bound from Montreal to Liverpool

“t

stration of justice in the province- The Wright case has "fizzled out" and the public are satisfied OOII‘ cerning it. Lei us have some light

was in collision wsm an iceberg m; m“ other one, ' . off the coast oi Labrador and was ' --—<n9->- saved from the fate which over- i‘ FUTNJTY- OF" a1.’.KE."r

The world is learning much con earning the cost of strikes and is paying dearly tor the Some time ago ‘because of l-‘coai

tooicthe? Titanic a’ few “your. ago, only by her modern construction of water tight oomparimsnts. The collision occurred in the light and durum revealed the fact that she strike in Great Britain that couii‘ i“ Mun"? lfillwlmihd ‘m1 m’ try was obliged to import large

I ., ‘ quantities of coal from ills United INFQTIIElIYB» B"? 5°" 1'" 117 Slates and‘ Canada. (Stout "Britain ‘ lsdtast Move-n terror». 0811 lost aid the united Bible's and

41!... _- l111‘.1‘°1111d’._csnsdg island by the ‘trilpsactinli.

.1 l‘ ,4

lesson. _

presentation is expressed .by such leading PM» and The ‘Tribune of nonm- peg, the latter endorsing it hear- llly. The Brandon Sun condemns ll as “a chartered-accountancy lottery chart," whatever that may

-"1*"-111~ 511K! it iieolares flint ithe

iransferrabie vote Cfimplgxjmgs 511d 511§Sll11§ of ballots caused 17.- 000 to lose interest," apparently llldlcfllllli that the novelty and complexity of the Scheme prgvgn. 19d many from voting. Ii certain- ly increases" greatly r119 wm-k o; “mmlin! the votes and by so much dellys the announcement of the

sited.

Pfflliortionsl representation, now

{Daily Selections for § Guardian Readels

‘rpm the W. O. Louson collection

. TH E OUTLOOK

The world is bright with beauty,

things from low, Could we but tear away the walls that graze Our very elbows- in life's frosty ways; Behold the width behind us with its flow, ‘Its knowledge and its murmur, and its glow, .~.~

haze! V. ._, Ah, brothers. still ‘njfon our path way lies "

earthwsrd- eyes

oar, ,

Theii should the wonder world draw n r

And life's innumerable h-atnnonles

mie threaten-ins in Council-Great Britain is exporting‘ coal lo the United not. and n prepared to export to Canada are fools enough to atria”; u the poof contumsr ' for his

among

iSUlIle satisfaction with the worklinio litiuidflliflil-

ing of this plan 0i’ proportional re-l

journals as The Freo-

result, wrhich- is impatiently “w.

Whore doubt itself is but a golden

‘The s-hadow-ofidim weartnsss and

l.‘ ‘but lift our

To see, and,_open ounduil cars to

fiof the

-nrch4bitld Lampman

ii t iii‘. lie enter. 1232a,: “,:,',,':f,,._,vciu,:'m of‘ me [Yn-l much capitol for this purpose was liPd States were supplying ‘trotinllnavpni fétlinivtigenltldliigittllnzn only ‘he penpla o! their Ownlfls Tl\0;ii’.I)l‘sOVll’l(‘€8 and cities in which enterprise was most aciive' obtztint-d ilio best.‘

lwtth the things requirct. 1n their, _ mama and on ‘heir fauna‘, m [helhnve oi course,

_ y n“ msiThe development of Toronto and "leigllilzillltfiullndialgtaielgqizi this countrlhlmmliiwutl has‘ boon far bl-‘iiflllfl’ llvlnnynf these fntiustrlcs failedi“-“PF"‘“*ll°"- Bu‘ "V"? W"! "'1

nmny the ‘DOIIIlIIlOII has been tulvuniag-t “m1 ctl. 'l"‘or ‘t-hls Province, slowest of; mph-gill io enter upon the manufacture‘ . . ' . ‘f lcs required in the country, lLIIIPSS operations, and 5011"“ "f M i" v W}: largest and SIrOHgPQfl ntert-htlnlihero hns been ostuhlisltetl in the] , .

. f widlfllhl“? provinces a sure and prof _ ma‘ Pgmbhshmems w?“ "n. liiuhlc home market for the bro. l

. , - “d ‘M; (own duct oi’ the farms rind fisherics. aghtlhgluilqr;nalgcgugmfl, mgrLflvflglfilfl-‘llllilll manufacturers I

- , . Wil 'Sll]’l|lI\'ll'lF. not only the grentcr, gqggla‘ Assign“ Mr B . vrunrilol- oi‘ (‘nation's ‘fPfllllrf-‘IIIPHISE

' ‘I lf lllii-‘lil nil lines. hul are ‘sending their" ml’: ,9,‘;1jf,§f,‘°{‘,,,§,‘,‘“‘1§{;““ ,‘§,,,,’,..., lnrudhm ‘to distant AllfillTllld. _ ‘ . f || prq- Newflenlund; South Africa iaswcll |llllfichvitfitims):Iloisrilifiiht (flieayf wcrefi" 10 111B "PM" mflrllififl °T lnfllj‘ lunynqu-“able, With the tuarkei of Asia. Europe and the Viest Indies.

“Hill them also failed ‘were compelled to curtail

iflflll stopped.

HT!‘

. lu"‘.._ ready r -

shortened to “P.R.“ for '

handling, is yet in the eioperimcn- ial stage. lts olbl?" l5 500d» but its methods need to be simplified at best and however skilfully (is veloped it cannot make 0111‘ Til)‘ resentnilve system Dflfm-‘l- l“ the end the malflflly will m?’ rule whether the minority are rep- resented or not. Sometime!“ W1“ happen as before that the minor- ity will be iwiser than the mall" lty, but they must slill submit to numbers. Majority rule, imperfect and sometimes 0119195111"? 1° "m" critics as it is is obviously pre- ferable to minority rule. What hap pend sometimes, however, is that a minority in the electorate nifly elect a majority to Parliament. Proportional represen- tation when supplied with effici- ent aind , workable machinery

should prevent this.

0-0

IRISH AIR COUNCIL.

(Nautical Gazette.)

An air council set up by the irish Provisional Government has Mr. Michael Collins as President, and has some alnibitlous plans for de- velopment. -1i will be concerned solely with civil flying, and its earliest proposals include the es- tablishment of services between Queenstown and London and Paris in connection with the carriage of United States mails and also for passengers. A school of instruction for airmen near Dublin is another project. "Pne ‘British Air Ministry has handed over the Baldonnel Aerodrome to the Free State, and this will be the first Irish central

Wmrln a generation or two past M1118 51117-1511- almost revolutionary changeshave l" I

and its days - , i i Are filled with music, could we been made in the representative Buvma BRITISH coAL 0111i! know d h“ systems of all free countries. At ‘ , ' True ends -from false, an y ,!~"1~ - first the voters were all men of ‘ (Moutreh Herald.)

property, and members of the leg- islaiures were required to be men of substance. Today property qual ificaiion for mem|bers.has been abolished, and we have practical- ly universal suffrage for both men

British ddtnmercial instincts are al- ways keenlyelive to the exigencies of ‘anfocetslont-and are-r oiidlug quickly to the threatened coal shortage in the Uni-fed Slates. Heavy engagements of Etiglish and

number of men were permitted-it),

<I ' ' . '1 I ‘i. ~t , vote before. Political FHHMB-“IIIRVO or: l" a Mdeu"? -nlliep.n‘.y- {gm-q- ~ D doubled in number nntilflii! ‘group “F” pmwd States $mppmg Bqar system ‘has come in._ Following such great changes as the ‘the in -. , troductlon of "run." wit: it ve-“yffl"l’“l‘lsl‘“"°~ ‘comes general, as it prdbnbm mjy rtrnpnaatlalyj-‘B’. w.ill not be a ent.

is ieady to commission 40o’ of its Idle shipnpfvlithln thmydltytrtfryven- ‘enigfied lllfib ihe‘

lirpde wighin the

\

. Wt! very noteworthynwvput weelp,.,,,pnd.hali.a million tons

basin secured _ I fWhst-hsr all posslhlellmoprtsfllins r - -~ ~' ‘ qdnlthhave any tpekztéptible effect OINQLE TAX IN ‘nimw van)“: awn] ' EDMQNTQN. Ausum: 2__‘ qtionodfond the frelgltbicosnaverag- The Calgary Albertanlihinlis: the intiltbut ‘two dollsls‘; s ions ion. single tax system did lot have trlwouhlibe an import _ factor. Sec- {lelr chance in Western oities. Per-jam‘ Hoover h“ j", Dunc-u! m,“ - sps not. But, the important ti; g . 1 '

. ~ ~ {lifitr-‘psr ton is a if r maximum