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TIMELY IOTE8 OII TOPICS . OOIIEOTEO WITII I: J. A. Clark. D.Be. Silver Fox and -so

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until the iiineteelenth century that ' ORIGIN or STEAWBEEBLES any cons derabe improvement , 5 nssraimmrzs AND m.scx- work 2;; finderlulaksn. Tat: coma You can lick control the 1-lung coal According to wommu we” to mi” "km - Bliltltliis mon er can n s, a re . . - - Nu Daily, New York, mink is stealing uxfderground. it Ii)smi:oiTirt.edleIoyutbIlI:y? i raspberry. Elubus idaeus .i,,igo.u., of Imng by buying only those flung: you 173003 the early September promotional D. 0. Stewart. executive secretary stnwbemu "9 0”", grown ma the bhckcnp "spbu1y' Rub” O'l'he goal of every Canldlan llmlli Danae dmllw " "I 39E id!" show as is evidenced by retail ad- of the committee. ”Very few of Md are found In home "mm. occIdem'"" were Impmved by '9' ahouldbetogetout ofdebtauoonae ernergencia. TberepIYIIwI105 '-59' vertising in many states. these skins of good quuiiiy win be everywhere. They are considered lecticn, and several varieties were poudbieunduavefogfuguivgnggdg. loaneisiustasdeiistioolrrllfclill-If uuiiubiu iiii the i951 crop reach” by most people as their tavorite named in s Gardeners Calendar uiuhiygun mum, oi Hi:-c ion. savings plan. -mdmhw in mum,” R H. wiuw. mink um mukemmu it Wm be 3 limited cultivated berries. served fresh in 1806. Private breeders and Ex- u.,u,ii,i,,i,.yoiiibii1.,u;.,.i;giiouse l-lfCmanaguIIteqi.l . uiie ud. uiuieui "you do,” have amp," Mr. Shawn" says M um P. with cream, made into delicious perimental stations and Agricul- u,,.mu,i,., for repairs. medical er- families help themselves dnsnculiy. to my, money go bum ii, own u E. ilquueu iur. strawberry ahortcake or frozen in tural Colleges have developed im- .9", mm, N, u", m

. t be i .th d iti b i d mbuiou, mini, coat. A comp”, .3 a raw rry ce cream . ey are our prove vare es y cross ng an

give pi-ice iisiiuu iuciuiiiug uuuh Ab. Pemukr Manager New York most popular dessert in season. selecting American and European I50 Gram George 31-. M90 T: P"0"' 1993

coat, ,5 wiid mink usuuiiy si'50ii' Aucuon can Mi t ' h and when quick frozen and stored species. Today many excellent now 5395; guvei-bin mink. usuuiiy "mi. in me 13;? S;:uOm:i5 FE: that season is extended throughout varieties are widely grown in gar-

,5oo. 3'g50i J M the year. They can be grown on al- dens everywhere. This excellent u now s Oman arm New. 0! Denven mm": Onentlon most any soil. anywhere from the fruit always commands a good

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rne following Representatives of the Sun Life of Canada in Prince Edward island will be glad to discuss with you any matters relaiini; life insurance or annuities. without obligation.

CPAELOTTETOWN J. A. MOORE

W. D. YOUNG. SUMMERSIDE .R.. C. Shea. Kinkora: H. M. Chisholm. Tryon:

II. C. BOIIAKER - Unit Supervisor Charlottetown, P. E. l.

MONTREAL

J. ARTHUR CAMPBELL

CLEARING" SALE

offered mink stoles at 3595. These usually sold for 3895. Livingstone Bros. of San Francisco listed a Siiverblu mink cape stole at 3095 and a ranch mink cape stole at 5795. I. Magnin of Los Angeles, featured mink capelets at 3495 tor natural ranch mink and 3695 for Silverblu. Similar tempting ads appeared in various other large cities of the United States.

At a fashion Exposition in Dal- las. Texas, by Nieman-Marcus. Palomino mink was featured as "the real Blonde in furs" and the most prophetic fur fashion in the world. This blonde mink tone is

featured in a curving cape to be

worn for daytime or evcning. The limited first edition of the Palo- mino minks are said to have met with enthusiastic response.

The 5th Annual Fur Trade Con- vention and Fashion Award Show will take place in Montreal, April Zlst to 23rd. 1952. at the Mount Royal Hotel. Awards will again be made for different categories of fur garments shown in this pre- sentation of high-lighted numbers from manufacturers new lines.

Standard ranch mink sold at a fairly good clip last week at New York Auction Company with prices showing a l0'7r decline from the June sale levels. but with firm- ness compared to recent open market. quotations. The sale of about 38.000 skins from Great Lakes Mink Association. Asociated Fur Farms. Inc.. United Mink Breeders Association and others. brought forth a great deal of se- lective buying. Best interest was for the best type skins of which there were not too many. and for the cheapest style pcltd. Least. amount or interest was for the in- between or medium pelts. New York reported that 709?: of the Great Lakes offering was sold with a top price of s35.50; 95.”? of the 7,500 skins offered by Associated Fur Farmers were sold. Com-

to silver fox. These are extract.s:- "Because I am an admirer of the fox farmer as such. I have never

dusiry will again be important. Certainly, at this time. when a smaller number of people are .cn- gaged in the fox industry, it en- ables you to organize an associa- tion such as would not be possible several years hence if the fox in- dusitry expands, as we all hope it w . . ..

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had a small flurry in fox during December and January. We had hoped it was the start of the re- vival of the popularity of foxes for general acceptance. But the Euro-

nilnimum. fully 40 per cent were sold to European countries.

"American retailers and manu- facturers wcre not too much in-

month of May, fox did not meet consumer acceptance to sustain price levels reached in December and January. Furriers made re- marks about the low levels of the quality of the fox production. In

in Denver and Minneapolis I have never handled the lovely quality of fox I handled last year. The

never been based on fact. Foxes produced now are on the average

slivers of several years ago.

"We need new styles and de- signs, they say. stairs and scarfs and jackets are made in every way. including upside down! Still fox hasn't met with a broad de- mand. What is the future? I don't know. some think they know. and they dont either. There is defin- itely a cyclic change in the whims and capriccs of fashion: this may help in putting over fox for gen- eral acceptance. rather than all

tropics to the Arctics.

have been found in almost every doubted that. in time. the fox in- country with 3 cempemu cumin. wud "”wbe"l" '9” mmmned Blackberries are also native to by the early European writers; aimosi every mnh Vlfgll, who lived from 70 ID 19 3. country. and while they do not 0- "cl P""Yv me Elder: W” "V95 thrive under extreme cold or heat from 2 to '19 A. D. strawberries iuey 8,0,, ubuudmiiy uude, mm, do not seem to have been cultivat- pemie condition! in Europe. Asia ed' Imweve" "mll I'M Permd and America. There are hundreds lmmvn I” u” Dark 5395 hm P35” of species. but only two main divi- ed' The Eumpelm Wecl” which sions: Those that grow upright, "1 don't want to talk much gmllge ”1m;" ull'"nm5p”'tm3I5' were and those that trail along the about fox market conditions. We girggnsf gheyewerelegf gloodceillgfllj known senerally as dew- ity with a pleasant aroma, but cul- The upright iype produce their

iivation made very little improve- ment in either size or yield. rm” on very thorny emu They

ineana. was very abundant when pean interests did this. In the 3 strong flavor. and many species 0! the English colonists arrived in me upright type have been con,

America. A gardener to Louis XIII siiiemi 5 nuisance. and were cut

3: F';”"39- J9” Rem": W03 me" down or ploughed under to de-

Fm" C3? 5'-l'3Wb9l'l'y Plan" '0 stroy them. Improved sorts have

rance n 1624. The: cultivation been cultivated in Europe and Am.

terested in fox in the market last 59'6" l""" F”'"" l” 9”" Elm” erlca for over ility years.

year. For this country-Jar the rlifijiien countries including England. The mining type do uoi suck" V were "W"? pl'9dl"3llVe mill from the roots, but where the stem

ed small in size.

the six years I have handled furs Cllltlvaled a species of strgwbgf. right blackberries. The fruit is

excuse of poor quality of foxeg has er the wild European or the North

better than 150 per cent of the of these berries that were as large the raspberry and the dewberry.

price when placed fresh on the Native species of strawberries market.

Blackberries

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are propagated both by suckers The Wlld 5PeCle5- Plasma Vlf- and from seed. The fruit has a

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I k to ti th 24th Septombe . Killing oper- IIILIIOTII: !vI:'IIloI-Iiiaaullxaes 0: iluangat o'f October. when fattened chick- ens and capons will be required in ll-P80 illllnllllali

. I th. ti will be operating our canning l!:lvIulatp0(::llu.(!lIfI"A:n Sptr:Ie9t”Is'lI::ew:rrsngemenM may be made for future ahlpmfml

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the Europe” 5P"I95 bl” Tem3lll' of the plant rests on the ground. it strikes roots, and thus reproduces another plant. The Lucretia dew- berry. which we have grown. is The south American .1,-idiims milder in flavour than the up-

Taken to Europe

ries native to Chile. Fragni-iii chii- elongated and quite large com- oensis, that produced heme; 13,-g. pared with the upright sorts. er and of better quality than eith- nybrids

i-:rnerlcaFr.ir spgcies. Captain Frez- In British Columbia we have ' ' 5 9” mlmv 0l759TV9d 501118 seen the result of crosses between

”5 walnuts lmd l00l( the Plalllvl to one outstanding cross has been ferclilngedln 17112-iwlllle there 15 no named after the breeder as dent” 31 tl”00- 5 seems quite evl- ”Youngberry." It was bred by B.

E ""3 Amerlclm lmd Clllle M. Young of Louisiana. Another 595595 were b0tl1 EFOWII ln many cross between the Pacific dewber- gffpean Harden Seedling plants ry and the raspberry is called the W?) klveare Chlmce "05393 Of the Loganberry. It originated in the Th "I S Pmdluced larger frlllt. garden of J. H. Logan in Califor- me” :9: 1" BONUS and much nia. A third natural cross, origi- togge DT1;1el;:l5Vem1thi1n thelr Bl'lC8!- hating in California is known as weri named by nl:l'3::me;'5l;l::')I:: Boysenberry. These three are all 1850. One of these varieties that tend” In mm" ”"5' The L"'

was brought back from Europe cretia is the only dewberry grown

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menting on the above. Women's the promotional efforts. Maybe WM named Pine. it showed its in Prince Edward Island. Wear Daily states: "Since there next year will bring this swing of Chlllan ancestry and became the .. have been very few sales during gasmifn aiid th: gr,-omotion yi;u are lgggntpoldmagy lVBl1etlesl that have the summer months many merch- ll hi! 0 till 9 name o fax ro uce it me: ca. From I R mi, mid mamifnciui-oi-5 cm, are in front of the public and acceie- these. commercial strawberry not ion Sure what, their goods are rate the tempo will add both to 8T0Wll18 ClCVel0ped near tlh larg- ” worth or what. the current market the new trend and consequent. sale 9? Clll98- is, Lam, week-5 5319; went, a or foxes. It may be that fox will MT. Charles I-Iovey produced by meuiiui-e iowimi hclplng chem clomb at a greater rate than it "055 Wlllnatlon ln 1838. I. new evaluate the current situation.” gins! dtieclinegi. I hope tillsulil ghe 3;'::;1b9i:g5'ntl'3l'l;tl;i lmllll Seed. ..:.. egnn ng o a new era n e ox me ovey. t repre- s:::::L.:"'s:.:.:"..::'"1..s:".::.. "s:':.;:'i?..”.s.:::t'"..'i: . .. - .. N that We We 3 my in Cm". Production at lstaizdilar 00553: will meet under "much more fav- iiiawberry culture. and it is be- FWE GALLON 11oTyPer Gum" u 32.50 mink Will I036 Bkoll I 7&1” ”5 orable conditions. evled to have been the first fruit mm GALLON CANS-Per Gillon . I2-15 59”” '" De”"”" i I as ' V” "V " my kmd lemlllns from t mated number is correct the figure Ric" -"M353 definite horticultural breeding will exceed by about 25.000 the work in America, production of standard mink by The Amdmims and Nicobur 15. This success started many Ema- L-SE” Bmcnsigilurge quuniiiy. Euci, R 2c Dcnmnrkis fur farmers in l050. lands in the Bay of Bengal are cnv- teur fruit breeders in crossing "and 6-: u an pos-I-5,4 and 10 ii. ion. Each . 31,50 Only a small part of the pruduc- en:-d with dense forests of valuable Selecting not only strawberries but

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5-";jppm(;-i 3”" X 1x2", Linen root . mo tion is used for the home market. hard and soft timber. other fruits. since then. the Ex. T STRUCTURAL STEEL "I". BEAMS-6" deep. 4 pieces. 10 ft. almost all of it being exported. perimental stations and AgrIcuI- ')I& HE,-. 3 inches-16 ft. 10 inches--16 ft. 11 inches-22 1:. 3 inches. Per Eighty per cent of the mink ex- .1... .. . tural Colleges have made great KREMLIKS. mag 31.00 ports go to the United States. Dan- strides in fruit breeding. originat- ,. STRUCTURAL STEEL PLATE-2 pcs. U4 2: 5 U2" x 18 ft. lsh fur farmers also produce sil- SWEETEN A my many or the but Sum of ,0. , ' Encii 55-75 ver fox, blue tox' and nutria with - day for both commercial and home

OVERHEAD GARAGE 15.003 HARDWARE-Richards-Wilcox most of these furs being exported Kiirdens. heavy duty. Complete set .. - 325-00 to Great Britain. There has been

CAST IRON PLUMBING 1"! 30"5ble- a decline in the breeding of foxes

and nutrla but with price advances FRAME BUILDING

there will be renewed interest in size 24 ft. by 30 ft. with 12 foot walls. Heavily framed.uMu

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Raspberries ar :1 aArr;ierica. Europeearli: VAesiIf I-Iieilgl a common wild fruit, from the

their production. The best Dan- ish mink now command the same

he removed from site. Only ...................................................... .. 00.00 prices M the best furs fmm Amy Egg: mnl:;"AlI1'c:l9r Pllny. the ARMY BATTLE BLOUSES-New Condition. Large. Medium. orican farms. In the last few years ' them in his 531:1; itumlmeniliiained rim.-in, Real warm. Only ...................................................... .. 81-75 experiments have been made with in the first century A D V" "55 mwmo TABLES-Size 6 ft. x 30". For halls, schools. etc. various mutations of mini: and ,,,,u,,, puny memd -I --tend be- Only .. . ....... .. 85.50 particularly the breeding of Sil- growing mm on M o hem as l.;.x'A!iIEI.I.ED DIXIE BOILERS-With and without taps. V9,-biu and pusiei wiih good ,9- Greece! the bommsitiuntmlnda in 3 Sillllolil rt:1r;)u:clit);v tap ...-. ....... ..- -. suits. "nu 0' Mugufslh centuries later. named the n:I,:i" . ga o .( . . -- -- .-2 - 14 gallon without tap - 32.50 Women's Wear Daily has the I rgiuolnigggiugaslgbgrgbyzruiesmirope nu- The above are only a few of the bargains we offer. Let followlllll desfllllch dill0flM0lll-l'0Rl3 re mem'

begs of the rose family. '1 English horticultural Wrlfgr llvlhilgzo gnesacgllietij the M” "d "d mended mil 8 res. and recom- em for both table use and for the sick. They new in Mich abundance in northern tem. iterate countries that it was not

Royal Sapphire fox, so named to do honor to Princess Elizabeth on the occasio of her visit to Can- ada this fall. is characterized as a pearl platinum fox with a sap- phire glint nt Henry Morgan dc Co., Ltd.. which store was asked by the Prince Edward Island Gov- ernment to promote the skin in conjunction with the Canadian Farm Furs Advertising Committee. of summerside, P.E.I. The seven skins chosen to make a cape stole and a four-tier cape. shown for

it o Meir amlonn and ""6" N M, the first time at the recent cana- aamuuu 1liAr'9 me 91urFmarMAnes ouisseiacvviuo I dian National Exhibition in Toron-

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