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THE CHARLOTTETOWN GUARDIAN

TIIE ' OIIARLOTTETUWII GUARDIAN

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derstandable human weakness which ought not to be punished too severely. I say definitely that in- flation is no imaginary condition. We have all the circumstances and pressures which create inflation right here — nowl We must fight

translated into a price inflation."

This is straightforward talking, and, being in the position he is, we must assume that Mr Gordon knows what he is talking about. When he says that the inflation danger is increasing he

' SUIHCBAPTION ILTK

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e13] for e ntenthai i011 ler

(my lleiii-sry Slam per year; 88-00 lur I mealle u.“ for I inunthe; 00s (or one mouth

lull Its other a ovineee and ILBA. IBM! Saturday Weekly» 86.00 vvr 10bit 000 l0! 8 llltllllk

Iii. l. HAO per years ll.» for I Ieahe

IQ [L00 (as I moaue,

means precisely that. If this trend is allowed to continue, with each person trying to Out-guess

own position in the future, it is going to be bid for all of us. Mr. Gordon is 0n sure grOund when he warns that the internal strife which thfi

The 11ml u Guardian

llnttninigs News agency, Times eqnaee, New leek; Oll

eeutn sens Agency, Corner llllk and Waahllllol Ion s Metropolitan he“! Liane], 12M Peel ls. IIGIIIPOIII J. 8M Bny st, rut-onto; News Stand Uhateaa 14a e

Ulllwtlt Wolfe‘! Rowe tstnnd luilbilry, OBI-l III Tobacco also», Aluuuiun, N. ll.

“The Strongest illemory is Weaker, flan

the Weakest Ink." w tiGuisi-g-‘rtt, 1m

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Ignored Again‘?

melt lirtiti-xistit potato QTWYKTB‘ ‘slut a great

ilcal oi i.,i,...,,i,t- publicity this wrclt its a result

ot the lilall ui .\lr, '1', ll. Alattsoii, an officer 0f iculturc. who visited tliiiid, Grand Falls and other in .iiiil u iiiiiietttcd vcryfavorably on what .\lr. Manson was said to be com-

the liritislt .\li l-‘rtiltrictiiiz, ilat

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eitiilt‘ tour oi Lfzuintliait agricul- iiitr his New llrtiiisivick visit g it» Itillit directly to Ottawa tho built-ll States. llc is reported ' trd a lut about New

.i. :11 l-,ii,¢'i:tii<l, and I ltave _ i \E~it ihcre and scc them for The U. S. \Var Production Board reports that 450,000 yards of silk cloth, rejected as unfit zilly arises, why .\lr, 'f0r parachutes, has been allocated to the manu- _-,t,..,,t Prittct Edward facture of undergarments for women and babies. . i g,» (1H,, ,3“, tour, ar- This may be termed one of those ‘tll-yvtnds’ that gm“, “if ,1.’ (lid not occasionally blows some good. i- nun-l fitiiiotts seed _ _ " " ‘i _ ti t-.i|,;i,i,t~,it, 1t i5 no re- Eve Curie, daughter and biographer of Marie

\'i*iv lirutisivick potzi- . . lidiv.'iril Island potatoes ' ' i-iul ‘llfl’ of that is the prriil- wil pr-diict cr-ititiiziiiils. Our 'l\ have hcvii [lie pitincers 0i \\' huilt up nit titichnlleitgcd l tho lliitrd Sizttcs, whcre

u ~ur ccrtilicd seed for 'l'.'l~i"l_ tlrt-ii, for the evident lack icli l-lauil ]li'li'lfi’tl‘§ ltave received

Wtirrv-F ls it bcczitisc. as in W’ fliii’ hzitttlicftpporl by having no

‘lllllll\'f\ at Ottawa to loolt . \\'hatt*\'t‘i' the cattsr. it is our provincial Department of

for Agriculture m investigate,

something

Soldier Farm Settlement

One it“ .- iztt should ltavc been learned frOYT- bitter €Xl)t’l'iCllCt‘ v~ ‘itt exchange, is to he care- ful in scttlirg s» tllt s (it, the land after this war has been wuu. .\t'tcr tlic last war 72,000 men wzuitcd to taltc up land. Of ihcsc, 25,017 wcrc put on i:i The Dtiiiiiiiiitit Govcrnmcitt ad- vanced rivi and the nicii became farmers.

The tiiztall was that tltcy bottght the land at Olllllllltllrll tiriccs. Stock and cqttipmctit were HlSO high. The uuforttiuztte soldiers were sunk with debt b- rc they evcti ploughed their acres.

At lzi>r i-rcurd lilll\‘ 2.750 of the settlers had gaiurd title ti- llilli‘ land.

Also, only 7.300 of the settlers were still 0n the land. (Ii tho-c, 21);} had an equity 0f 67.5 percent; (to/i hail m1 tquity of 32.2 percent; 1,078 had nu Qlltilly of L18 percent; 3nd 2.723 had no equity at all.

This time. there are plenty of farms, and there are many snlilicrs who will make good farmers. But, we want to be sure they get an evcn break when they lit-gin on the kind. \\'e do not wilnl them taking on soinctltiiig that no one could ntake succeed.

Mr. Gordon's Warning

Au tliitlstiftlly frank revicw of the wartime prices couzrol situation was given at a meeting 0t newspaper ntcn on Saturday by Mr. Donald (iordott, cltairittatt of the \Vnrt.ime Prices and Tirade lluaril. Wartittie controls, Mr. GOrdOn wztrnctl, arc losing the active public support they rccuivt-d llllllUl‘ thc slitnultts 0f possible defeat Or, at least, n lung dclziycd victory. Everybody now is rcrtziitt of victory and a great deal of wishful thinking is lit-in; iuiltilgcd about an early peace, with a quick ziliautlottincitt of wartime restric- tions. lfiifortutiati-ly", this lct-doirti of public sup- port court-s Ill tht- vrrv iuiititrttt when the need for control ls mutt.- vital than ever. The cumulative effect of shortages of civilian supplies fltid 73W materials. iii:icliiiivijt' :iiid tiirinpotver is exerting

titorc ]>l'l‘~\'ll'i‘ llllW than at any time Since YhC lirgiiiiiiiug of Elli‘ ivzir. .\l:tiiy people, fed-up with ri \ll‘lt'll1i|l\ llll<l wntriils are tvtirliitg to let sel- il~llllt'sw’ rulr liil‘i|' jtiilgttit-iit, furgrititig that in so ili-iiiq tlii-y ii-it only ivt-altcn the drive needed for llll‘ ltiiiirltiiiii pitiicli to our Cli<‘llll(‘S, but H5 \\'<‘ll tliry r‘ l" l‘ ' 4 tlii- benefits they have ach- lCYUl Irv their i'¢ii-li.-:ii:iiici~ and co-Opcrnlion tip to

the Pl't‘>t‘lll t . ti‘, ,_ "On l‘\'t'l'_" sitlv." savs .\lr, Gordon, "The prefi-

stircs ill uhiclt I rcfvr arc inakittg themselves

fclt. Lilltlllii‘ i.- iiiilitiiiit and (lctnrtnrling wage ad-

justtiiz-iit.» all :iloiig llIL‘ liiic. Notwithstanding the \\'.'iQC iriliiig ll'lt'|ll\' thousands of ivage in- crcast-s are Ewing di-iiiaiiilt-d, and as one wage Pid- jttsltttt-tit ain't lllVllllLT is ntndc it is reflected i111- fllCtllflfCli‘ lll lllL‘ costs of production which, in turti, tin-nits lhc prrs-ttrt- llll the price wiling is rapidly hco-iniiig iil~ll]\]l"l'llll)l('. Food prices are creeping $l(‘.'lrlll_\' iuuvzirils as the agrictillttral in- dustry insists ttpiin, and obtains, highcr prices tinder the FTIlVlQ-‘IICV of citrtrtilttiriit of essential stipplirs. With ft-w i-xi-ctitioiis husiitoss and

jealously prrti-l riiiv iiiovc tn limit or control them. lllziclt flliil'ltt'li :iri- witniiicticiiig to develop as ccrtriiit crin~iiiiit~i~< traffic illrgzillit to g0t more than their lrryifiiiiriti- ~ll'll‘f‘ iif nwiilnhlo sitpplirs. Generally >l'l'itl\‘il u. will‘ (‘hurts deal lctticntly’ with Oifflilihli :i:y;,i ‘-l ivztrtititr- controls, convey- i-w the impression tliiit such offences are an im-

ni will seriously hinder the war effort, not to Spflik

may be oblalaed at

resulting struggle for compensation will develop

of postponing indefinitely any hope of the brave new post-war world we are promising ourselves and our children,

—EDITORIAL NOTES- The first rail of theTince Edward Island Railway, laid this date, r872; likewise the first

commitment that led to Confederation. * * ‘ U

No doubt. Premier Jones will be asked to join the Allicd Conference in Quebec to 8i" hi5 practical advice on how to smash well Oiled ntachincry.

e e e s Farmers have been so long inured to adverse circumstances that they are taking the present unseasonablc weather largely as a. matter 0f cottrse. Sympathized with the other day, one farmer replied, "Yes it's too bad, but look at the natural fertilizer wc’ll*ltave fpr another year."

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Curie. ctr-discoverer of radium, has left the Urli- tcd States for Britain to become a private in the Corps des Yolontairrs Franchises, serving with the Fighting French forces, it was learned Fri- day. Miss Curie escaped front France to LOfldOH in 1940 and came to the Ilnited States, I k t I

Chief Justice _]'. B. M. Baxter, president of the N. B. Provincial Council of the Boy Scouts’ organization, and Mr, Eli Boyancr, assistant provincial commissioner, will attend a Dominion conference of commissioners attd presidents l0 be hcltl at Ottawa August 27 and 28. They will be the duly appointed official representatives of New Brunswick at the Dominiou-ivide Scout

conference.

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Capt. Eaton, son of Lt.-Col. A. T. Eaton 0f Annapolis Royal, N. S., was rector of St. Peter's parish, Eastern Passage, near Halifax, and vac- ated his parish to enlist as a private in a field ambulance unit in June, r940. Going overseas in July, r941, the clergyman rose to the rank of corporal and, in addition to his regular dtitirrs assisted the unit chaplain. Capt. Eaton was born in Toronto. He ltas now l)CL‘l‘| transferred to the chaplaincy service with the honorary rank of Captain.

' Ilr i The post office department announces that Canadians leaving the country for 3o days or more ntust surrender their national registration certificates to the chief customs officer at the port of exit or forward them to the chief regis- trar at Ottawa for safe-keeping. On their return to Canada, such persons may obtain their certi- ficates, or a duplicate, by filling out Form "Y." now available at post offices, and sending it I0 the chief registrar, or by making direct applic- ation by letter.

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s s s- . The Labor Department has issued details of an order permitting advertising for certain types of employees under Selective Service regulations. Under the new provision, the restrictions on such advertising will not apply to: “i. Advertising for domestic and kitchen employees for hospitals, asylums, nurseries, orphanages, institutions for the aged and infirm, or for any other type of in- stitution similar in nature to the foregoing and approved by the director of national selective ser- vice; or 2. A person advertising in reference t0 female persons 6o years of age or over; 0r the (Federal) Civil Sefvice Commission."

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Halifax takes the cake in the matter of Gov- ernment patronage and subsidies. The latest instanoe is that three Halifax laundries will be taken over by the Royal Canadian Navy and operated exclusively for the armed forces. They are the Home Laundry, Southerland's Laundry and the United Cleaners and Dyers, all under the presidency of Mr. A. M. Doyle, It is intended to help toward solving Halifax's laundry pIOb- lam-both service and civilian-since the three establishments, now operating far short of cap- acity, were expected to be staffed by service per- sonnel to release civilian workers for other tinder-staffed laundries. Rather ambiguous ex- planations—taking over laundries "far short of

with work up to their capacity. But it is a way they have in bureaucracy.‘ ‘ U I

Sqdn.-Ldr. Stuart C. Parker, is visiting the

was later called to St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church, Toronto, where he has been since i916- ln June, 1930, he was elected Moderator of the General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church in Canada. From totf» tn 1918 he was chaplain to the Royu-il Tanks Corps iii France and for many years he has been chaplain to the 48th Highlanders of Canada and to St. Andrew's

tooth and nail to prevent those pressures being

the rise in prices and endeavoring to protect his n

enee. (that matters. —New York Times.

out exception, will say no. They will admit that. certain strains wtii have breast tumors nearly all _ _ n _ _ _ the time; and that others will have capacity operations instead of providing them lung cancers.

not grow ln another. Even man-tn- mnn tranaplanta aren't . Many research workers have tried thia grealy experiment. taken bite of cancer tissue amd tak planted them under the skin of their own bodies. Nothing happen- ed. However, it is possible to trans- plant n tumor from one spot in a person's botlv to another spot, and have it. grow.

liotes By The Hay

Corn erep prospects being nnex- peetenty good, Santa Claus may oring you a sirloin steak ror Olmst- Onicaao Dally

children ore to attend meetings of the city council ea part. of tnelr education in citizenship. They may school. —-St. Thomas ‘Times Jour-

a1.

And the JIM see that the offen- sive spirtt to the Allies is rapidly spreading to use P801110 and they must; know what will happen when Europe Ls clearted up and the Allies can-and will-concentrate all their attention on Japan. -Niagara Falls Review.

A local advertisement announces t-he sale of ladies’ dresses one-third. off. ff they ever take a third off some we have seen there wouldn't be much left of them. - St. Thomas Times Journal.

It has not been revealed what other changes will be made 1n men's suits but there appears to be an inclination to Bet as far away as possible from formal attire and wear something that. is comfortable. Pro- bably the old bite of clothing con- sidered suitable for a. fishing trip will become the style for business wear, although some modification may be recognized for formal af- failrs. —Sa1nt John Telegraph Jour- na .

The Isle of Man has distinguish- ed Itself again. The other week its legislature threw out. a. motion for an excess Drofits tax. The island, it. will be remembered, has only a light, income tax and has no death duties. Yet. it. has the same 1n- dlrect taxation as Britain and no doubt will adopt the latest increas- es in the British buget in the 1i- quor and tobacco duties arztl the purchase tax. The already glaring contrast between the taxes on rich and poor will be further accentu- ated. -Manchester Guardian.

When Mrs. Roosevelt was over in England. she also visited Ireland. After she ltaci spoken somewhere, an elderly lady canto up to shake hands. “I hope your sons who are serving," said the lady, “will all come home safely " "Have you tiny relatives 1n t/he war?" asked Mrs. Roosevelt. “Yes? was the answer. “I have a. son who is a soldier in the Middle East." "May I ask your name?" said Mrs. Roosevelt as a gesture of courtesy. "Montgomery," was the reply. It was Lady Mont- gomery, the mother of the Eighth Army's commander. - Flnaticial Post.

This is the titre of the year when frazzled nerves and short tempers are tn season. It's the time of the year when sleep is a precious cem- rncdlty --a blessing money catinot buy. Its the time of the year wuen n little consideration for cues neighbor is in order and a time when blaring radios at open win- dows are a curse. Near the big tn- dustial centers thcrels- hardly a‘ block ln which someone i5 trying to get sleep. “Svrlug shifts" and “lobster watches" are ccmmcn to- day. Remember tttnt when you turn your radio on full blast. ~—Bos!0n Post.

North Bay's army camp, Fart Chippewa Barracks, has long been regarded as one of the finestflnill- tary centres in the province and now an expansion program has been launched which will add to is cum- pieteness. A well-equipped chapel rs being built. at the camp. It will be of coitsfdernble size and equip- ped ln such a manner that it will serve admirably the requirements of both Protestants nnd Roman Cath- olics The chapel will be a worth- while adclttion to the set-up at. the camp, and the likelihood is that it will play an important role in tthe life of the soldiers at Fort Chippewa. —North Bay Nugget.

lt is hard to understand why this swift and encouraging tide of events should be regarded 1n any quarter es a problem for the United Nations. Our object is to bring Italian re- sistance to an end with as little loss of life and as little waste of tune and effort as possible. ’I'.hat Ls, we seek s, military surrender. For that purpose it. does not. matter whet/her King Victor Entmanuel and Mar- shal Bsdoglio are to be considered as Fascists. or semi-Fascists. or anti- Fascists, or as 500d or bad men, or as wise or foolish men. We need ask them only what Stalin asked of Marshal von Paulus in front of Btallnerad; do they wish to surrend- er and, have they the authority to do so? 1f they do not wish to sur- render, or cannot do so, the war will continue until they do wish to q;- untll they are succeeded by some person or persons who can and will tlize and surrender the 1t- allan armies. The politics of the reEIme which turns over Italy's sword is of no tnnriediate import-

It la the relinquished sword

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Society of Toronto. w,

H. chief, National Oaneer h Oiflfie.

‘-lQ-immle

In Cariiele, England, senior aehaol

consider that. worse tnan B01113 to

moved from the sea, the exact loca- oetisorship regulations may not _

or!‘ nglgliit have o thuds, —-¢a.rrum11h. - fllmilh. Klrfllmfllh-etvldently e 1'02; distance away, many nines repeat- ed. The astute observer would have recognized these dull depth-bombs have had an eratttude and v 1e

the lob moreeleas those eeewoivee, tn

Int-e of the East. Oanadi provtm

were except for a very ‘fnew, bliss’- Mly unaware this ceeeeieee vigilance the flcht was on.

explosions large

are destroyed an But these animals f have been inbred for twenty to thirty or more generations by bro- ther-and-siater matings. ea alike genetically as living crea- tures can be. Only under such con- ditions la cancer lnheritabie, and

ttggtdmilien the weather is estm p

o seaguiia, even those far inland, hear the sounds or the explosions and

dies — (OP) sav to American

the soldiers took so many this Dutch island new has a shorten of unique, four - cornered five - cent pieces. Now {igve glckelah for change, ey on't. ave moire-h Irey Just don't live dslfl It sii.

lglellien Campaign Highlights

(By The canadlan Prose)

Hlghl ht! of the Sicilian ks- paign fo iow:—

July 9-10 - pee-rheaded glider-borne units and chute troops, British, Canadian I-nd United States f0 mend of Gen. Dwight D. bower and Sir Harold Alexlnder isnlvfide the southeast eon-st of

c . July l1—Invadln3 000D! eon- solldate bridgehead e-nd 6WD“!!! three airfields. . .Oanadlan 1st division occupies Isptea, Roaeorll. Pozzaiio ~

Juiy l2—SYl‘fl£U5G and nine other major towns taken. . .csnadiens ca ture Italian General.

uiy iii-Britten 8th army 00D- tures Augusta and swarms ashore near Catanta.

use is captured. . . Canadians ke Grnmrnfehell, meeting Germans for first time, and Caltaglrone.

July is-agrtgento, key southern city, seized by Amer , and Piazza Amerlna Falls to Canadians. July 17-A1.lfes establish military fivetmptent rule. . .Brittsh take

n . July its-Battle for 1mm 1790M. J-uiy its-Rome la bombed. . . Oaitanissetta taken. . .Amerlcena and Canadians drive toward En-

no.

July fro-Porto Empedocie fails. July iii-nine. is captured. July 22-135. armored columns take Castelvertriuio. . .Canadlan| take Leonforte and Aasoro. July 23—Brlt.ish slash fhroiiglh main Axis line near Catanta; Pa - ermo is seized by Americans. uly 25-'I‘rapsnl and Termini are captured. July M's-Benito Mussolini Fascism fail. . .Marehni Pietro Ilztlrdoglio is appointed Italian Pre-

er. July 27—Germans dig in for e-n- ticipated Allied assault.

July 28-704100 Axis prisoners captured thus far. July 29-Elsenhower offers Italy peace terms. . .Canadlans over-

run Aglru. . .Yanks capture Nicosia. . .fotur other towns are taken.

July Ito-Canadians and Amer- icans plunge deeper into Axis Mount Etna line. . .Canadlans trike Catenanuova.

July Iii-Americans seize Santo Stefano.

Aug. i-Amerlcans take nine

towns. Aug. 2-Canadlans and Britons take Regalbuto,

Aug. 3—Axis Mount Etna llne cracks. . .Allies advance to draw a ring around the volcanic bastion. Aug. it-Allies tear deep holes 1n crumbling Mount. Etna line.

Aug. 5—Brltlsli smash into Catnnia, shove back German rear- gutirds from southern and eastern slopes of Mount Etna. . .Paterno also falls.

Aug. ti-Amerleans capture ‘h0- ina: British overrun Blancavilla as but! of prisoners soars to 125.000.

Aug. —Aderno. Bronte and Bel- passu fall to the British.

M18- tl-Brlrish capture Acireaie. Aug. it-Brrtish fight through Gunrdi and near Rlposto.

Aug. lLl-Nrtzls fleeing en masse cross Mcsslria Strait.

Aug. iii-Allies capture Randnzzo. Aug. _14-A1li:d air, naval forces driiw ring about Messina Strait as

evacuation rows,

Aug. 15- rltlslt fake Taormina, Kaggt nnd Cristtglintie. . Amer- icans capture Ollvorl,

Au . l6—Nazf rear defence; crumble . .Yanks overrun Bar- cellonn. Mcssina. blasted from ab}; sea and land.