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SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 7, 1925.

v

HISTORY REPEATS

History has a curious habit of re- This is especially Lru-a- of political history. All the \\':|_v back to confederation and no

lvfltiu-s 118111‘- are singularly similar.

(urn; beyond it. we find parallels tsu strlkiirgly similar. sounvary- hngly lvniiitig from sim lar causes lie Liberal fgglnle: tn similar cffft: s as to tiake it one m‘ the marvels of history that the t-uttsus ~wih their inevitable con- been avoided.

tn sse parallels

glme.

>‘.ii|ll'.‘|li!f‘!s' lud not .\‘i)l.!1)l(‘ umiong are he conditions‘ prevailing in

(‘utiudzt hull‘ a century ago and tn- election and the Mackenzie Line;- tin).

in llunznrd for 1877 the story of (‘tilltiillfllle- prevailing at that time and fur three years previously is .-trikinl:l_v' told. Things had been

’ ': from bad to worse since the ..+ion of the illackcnzie Liberals ' * j‘.‘..-_n as they have been since the '

not come hack. Still another, prosperity return

Conservatives tinder Sir John A Macdonald i878l

blzrckmzie King Government came came gmo pow...- illflfls and Attieri-can farms were SIHPPiJlHK the wants of Canada to k‘ whose policy is that which saver Canada in 1878?

WHEAT GAMBLING

iuotur-s were practically starved and the (Ianaditin farmers grew barely enough for their own neces-

Sitit-tl.

'l‘h.—.re was little or no em- ployment. in the House of Com- mons in February 1877 Sir Richard (furuvright, Finance Minister, be- gun his budget speech as‘ follows:

“Whatever differences otf opin- inn may exist between Hon. Mem-

‘wrs of the House as t‘o the policy which the government has pur- sued in the past or. as to t-he policy which it may be the duty of the government to pursue in the future. l think vhaat Hon.- Menwers of all sides and partieswill agree with mc in the staL-tment that the finan. vial year which closed on July 1.

of gaimtblin-g generally. Man

ket.

consequent losses.

lSTti was one of an exceedingly gr“. ‘ta-l character and one which will lu‘ ions: rumemibercd in our finan-

ney making in the wheat market

m... onus sum.

I. Iwnofll IIIIIbII-LOIIIII.

of a resolution he purposes bring- ing in during the present session. The wordirg and the reasons given

Another parallel may be found‘ in the fact that Sir John A. .\lac- donald's speech was delivered dur- ing the last session of the Macken-

Mr. blrighotrs resolution comes up during the last session of the Mackenzie King re

Another parallel. we believe, will be found in the fat-t that af.er the session of 1897 there was a gettera-llsqur-ezes out Jtaiscs the ‘Jzmpertttttrc at the rate al Governrment never came back. Thcre is to be a general election in coming down fro i. un altitude o!‘ after the present session and the‘5.5:'>0 feet thetwlnd would be 30 tie- Matekenzie King Government will

to Canada immediately after tht

in May we not hope that this also ‘will follow the accession to pow- er of the Rt. Hon. Arthur Yiieipnttn

speculating on the wheat market has ,run the usual course. As told fl-Kr£€»111<111l_ on otttstandingy (111.95- in our despatches yesterday the 1101“- The 01171931119111 $15119‘! "n" bottom stiddenly dropped out and‘ t-he price fell to about ‘iiwcnty cents‘ below uhe tpea-k ‘pt-ice of a couple of weeks ago. This is the outcome

‘beyond which prices could not go‘

and then came the drop, and the J _ lhostllity towards Western clviliza-qn

that the men who never handled

T-ho Labour Unions ‘in Auntrnlla. have started a #111111"- tho employment of woman lll corn- petition with men. For long men's unions have ‘been jQ-lolt! 0! I111‘! ‘growing importance ufwomews un- ions aud the ipreference given by many employers-to women because of their comparative cheapness. A crisis has ibeen reached by the Lair our Government threatening to em- pl-oy women on the railway to re- duce the cost of operation. The men are furious and vow ‘their dc-

b b

termination to wipe women out 'of c

all competition in what they claim \'

are men's peculiar preserves. a t

l fli

(‘lVJHlOR is the name given ‘by P‘

trtly sealers to the warm dry wind

Rocky Mountains iin tthe ‘winter d

and curly spring. lt is always a (iesctntiing wind. and for that rea- son is dry, having lost its moisture on the mountain tops. in coming

down the mountains the tpressurc.

tluc ‘to the lowering aLtitttd"

the tntoislure anti

0f 1 degF. for every 1S3 feet. Henna

gree wnuuier at the tbottam than a‘.

the 'l‘his spreads on‘! over

top.‘ itvarm‘ dry wind u large surface and hibsotths or melts the snow and] . thus tuukes cattle grazing possible! prntaicully all winter in those re-

gions.

For the following We are iutitib!‘

1 ml to the ‘Saturday Review: -l‘~-rhnps the most truly signific-

un; nt-tvvs of the tweek is that which

comes front Peking. notifylflt-Z 1110i

conclusion of a Russo-Japanese

ist, or even to the ocullst, and no

h

EYE STRAIN

I

Your eyes have tperhatps been othering you some. ‘and you have een to the opticlan, the optometr-

ause can lbs found. ibocause V0111‘ , ision is lperfect. P You have been ‘placed in trchalr, ml well tprinted clear flat-tare or

p t»

figures. albotit onp quarter inch in tenses. it is the Ihusiness of the As- separated from onefsoc atiOn. and one in which it is anotlrtnby about the same distnncegut-t-eecling, to advertise this Prov-i

ize. and

are q; cad at a distance of fPft-oendnce as a tourist resort and among , l 1 F b I E h why?“ ,\,‘_.,w,; (|O\yn the slopes o; n". feet~front you. You tflnti that you the uttrtvctious to feature its fish- W111 110 he 0 '1 9 YWTY- “c _ " can read all the letters without any ing advantages, who attends must wear court

if-fictflty.

i ‘FROM THE PRESIDENT 0F THE strike of engineers and otokers. ,

ground of complaint is that tourists Wm, humus government have been fishing on the ‘Island without taking out a license and see-nus to lay the fault at the door of-1110 the Tourist Association.

‘thing he should know that it is no‘

Happenings 011m. Week y ‘

a fy'|""'mm"lh"-' :"""".“h- ‘fa’ Prince GeoIIQ fourth son ol the y enumerate op- King, -is lll with tonnllltla as o ro- lnluo 0| correspondent.

suit of the improper heating of Buckingham Palace caused by c

roumsr AseociA-rtou Th, pm,“ l, pfolrgg|fn u.

_ ‘, i n“, cellently, however, his physician iriEelféOnZOIKgsItIgSEtWrITeKs yo: 0011011000115 711° ‘"11"’- whlch 15 long letter in which the chief general among employees charged tumu- ings, was caused .by the director of ‘Mint/s refusal "to discharge a damp-cleaner who had not paid his union dues.

Lt‘ your correspondent knows any- 1!

Thirty-five hundred debutantee from all over the world have appli- ed for predenttation at London court this winter. The first court

O art or the Tourist Association's '

usiness to issue fish or game lic-

Wfllilv will 1a

Charlottetown Bunch

‘ ‘PnlcIU .1.. ~-.- cum“ . plasma y _.§2O,OOO,0oo3; .

. Smaller-largo accounts

cfumgrMufiMllflgqy

‘l: l5 quite true that the Associa-Vnregg “winding Con" shoes, trains

Now it is comforting to lea): ion has leased a few ponds and has that your cyes are perfect, tbut they had them BIOCRHF-mllfl ponds never are giving you trottlble just the heretofore (icvoitl of fish. The As- sauie. sociution is not doing tihis ‘for its

You tfind that after you , ‘have own pleasure but rather to add to

111C011 P93111118 for a lita-ie ‘while thntythr tuany places where trout may

the type seems to ‘tbluf’. and youltbe caught. l can hardly conceive find it necessary to take your eyeshuw any onc can object to fhLs. from the ‘pages-for a minute or two.‘ Tourists us Well as ‘rc-sirlents once You notice also that your eyelids thcy enter the limits of the Prov- seem .‘o he red and heavy: When lllrfitlletitlllt‘ stuhject to its laws and. V011 ‘80 01111100111 011 11 "$011111!" day- among olhrrs. to the “Fish and tut €)'@11'l111111 yuu slightly. There '15|Gl\lll0 Act." u is senseless to even often un tmdue amount of moisture sitstgcs. that if licenses to fish were 1111011‘! 1111‘- eyeg- 111111 011T 0111 1119111111. not taken out by tourists last sum- "Slyea" =0111@11'1119-‘1 111111081X mer. as your correspondent charg- What i! i118 luu-thér? es, that the Tourist Association is iSimply overuse of the eyes.t.hn‘t's in any wily rggpoflgiible, @111. ‘11 Hwy 1w that you do ‘not use? As President ‘of the Tourist As 119111 80 -11111011.i11111- 1151241119111, ‘WIIBTB sociation I a-m devoting some al- he light is nour- or where it strikes tention lo its worth. not for my 11119011)’ "0111- 1111111111. own pleasure hut as part of the du- 5011101111105 11 15 i110 0011101 110111- iy that rests on every citizen to d‘o inc 01' the eyes at a certain d-is- ‘what m.» can to better conditions in tun-cc and angle froth the printed this Province, but it is not part of 111' WF1‘l'-911‘l1fl8@. tthat ‘tires the mus-that (inky to issue Fish Licenses o.‘ 171% ‘11101- 110111 111e 9Y9111111 111 Dhwe- 1.0 go around and interview every V011 ~11111Y 1‘61110111.1‘1'101‘ 111111 1119591111118- iiourlst and see that he has secured cits ure ou either side, and aibove sll-g-l] u lilgl-llggg , and Ibt-KIW ‘I110 0Y1=11011. 11110 01c 111110 Your cotrespondtztit protests that 4111111 111 1111'" I110 9Y8 111 811V 4111‘0<!',ho is not knocking Ithc Association ion. So just us holdin-g outyollffnut he‘ tints what is nqxtfidatmns it hand at attms lcnlgth will .50 tire ‘the w‘ l, mini pfalglz" ‘l gm," um] knuw sluiultlet" muscle tha-t you drop your that m. have “m many Such men hand in five ‘minutes. so twill this in it“. ltl-nvlncn, 11011111115 01' 1119 0W8 111 011B K1010‘! 101' in-g made this tgxtplnnnllon thc mo ions at 8‘111118~i11‘c t-‘heae eye . tion will tatke no further 1111l$¢1"-‘1~ notice of “One lntorestetl" or any

Tutsdny provides-ii report-be cor- rect-tfor a Treaty of Commerce. acknowledging the principle 01f pri- and contain-in: The

vale ownership

y m-ost-favotiretl nation tertms.

shrewd speculators made ntoney,ls°‘t'1i'1G°V°T11111e111081995 1° 51'1"“! iiave the light strike the page some of them very considerable coal and oil concessions to approved sums my huynlg on a rlsing maplJapaneseiand to refrain tfrom pro- Greed led them on to n poin‘t,T-0§f1"110-~ tion enphrnuing Russia, China, and ‘not mlying or a; the nlgvjeg. clone Lantce" of January 2911b. ult. Please

apan. and animated lby a racial

The regrettabye thing about mo.ition, ‘is one ‘that is catisln-g the, greatest anxiety in intelligent ctr-l

is‘ cies throughout Europe.

30111111111‘?!- 11111019 0116 15 11 1101111)’ othvnpttrson who writes such critic- 011191‘. 1111i ‘iu-kéis no exercise or IP11Y"istit uudcr an assumed nnmte. sical work, there is intestinal con- | (my Sh. ere“ gcstitm which affects -the eyes. justt A, E_ ARSENAULT. us; i-t effects other parts of the body. Fragment, So it you are advised that you do ("H.181 AS. ‘not need glasses you should the pleased aibout; it of course. but try 111.“ l;_ 1925 ‘f0 cibserve a ‘feiw eye health rules,1 und so avoid this "eye strain” as it: is called.

{Prince Ell-ward island T soclation.

.___._-Q-Q>m_

i CHURCH UNION

from behind if ‘possible. Always, ‘have a good light, and quit reading or wridng if you can't get IL t rout ~Rc\'.

The pa,“ 0f n com-umaj Rest your eyes as you would rest lion's address at New Glsigflwkyf-S-ipay their respects. Mrs. Morriso ‘, " ree

‘vour body. 1f riding m .1 motior car. l! they upltcureti In the

your eye-s occasionally. ' it ivtll relieve the nerves and IJBDQI‘ this week.

tiscles of the eyes. i um, Sir. etc.,

E. M. ROSS.

i i l i (Enclosure)

Notes By The Way

i [creed by strict custom.

Sh‘_,rhe fonbwing extracts arejhome on Thursday afternoon.’ whentto “tjllinpt she addressed the C. G. I. Dr. (Blaretrcc MacKin-over one hundred visitors called tolTr 5-H“ 1“ "he She‘

;gi-ve thcm space in your valuable lmelY 50w"

a lbushel of wheat and many who 1

plumes and lather accessories de-

n

llflr, and Mrs. Donald Nicholson- are leaving Monday on a holiday trip to Tampa. Florida, where they expect to meet many ‘former friends, as this is not their _flrst trip to the Sunny South-

I i O

Mrs. M. C. Allenby entertained very agreeably at Bridge yesterday afternoon.

children.

Mortgage Redemption Policies.

I O Mrs A. Allen. Summerside spending a_few days in the

with her sidter Mrs. Nash. O O O

I ls

61 Queen Strut city

Last Sun-day afternoon at four o'clock there was a pretty double chnstening service in St, James Presbyterian Church when the little daughter of Mr, nndtM-m. Frank ' ' '

Clark received the name of Mar-y M-iss Winnlfred Mcbeoii has gnrtt Rogers Clark and the infant arrived home from Chicall0 111111 31*‘ son of Mujor T. B. and Mrs, Rogers Wils n-anutd Joh‘n Rowland Rogers. Rev. ltvillinm Orr Mulligan per- forming thc cereuiony in the pre- sence of tho immediate relatives

and u few invited friends. O O

i.

qultela few of her ‘friends to after- noon tea on Tuesday last.

Mrs. John ~McLeod-~M-lss.McLeod's| lirletitis are giving hcrya cord-ial \v .‘l(‘0lIl(.l. ~ 1 O Mr. and Mrs. Harry Brown cn- tertained nt n rtrlx-etl Bridge of ten] tables on Wetlnesday evening. Icvtrybotiy thoroughly enjoying the genial hospitality extendfti. O O U I [Mas Mary Allison, Nubional Secretary for Girls Work-and who r among our young at present in Tor-on‘.

s U

o

The Misses Mathieson were among the younger hostesses en- tertaining at u ‘pretty Bridge last Saturday afternoon.

O O

l

I Mrs. D. R. Morrison of Summer- lside received for the first time|was 3° 1101mm tsince her tnarrlage at her spaciousipmpl” here‘ l“

bourne Street 'Methodist Church. Miss‘ Allison |who looked exceedingly well in alslmke o" ‘me “l” of M!“ “ems o; -beaded coco in lfe and‘ of what might be ‘ac- ‘georggle crepe w“ assisted m complisltetl thlough earliest effort. {welcoming her guests by her friend ‘ “ i‘ ' lbirs. J, S. Bagnall of ‘Charlottetown M“ H‘ E- Mmer ‘gave a mo“ who were a lovely dress of bead, enjoyable Bridge last evenitrg in , t _ ._. . . led grey satin‘. The drawing room 11mm" Q1 M's‘ had 111mm‘ ‘o1

ciul hisnory." Proceeding he admit.

trtl a deficit on the year's opera-could not w"

wheat from barley

What of the ‘Future?

Suppose you were token away happen to your wife and family?

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‘lllddtlflyn what would \

Charlottetown

m‘

the guest of her, patents 11412-111111 1h;

Some

Oi‘ love, and of youth. and of hunt,‘

Whence the heart never wan

0t’ the tfirat love Iwhich render‘

When the Earth see-med a rlvalitl‘ Heawn and its hwppllles knew n1

its object. may sit by our side u.

And the tpicturo may tfade ‘in 011k

y m I] “You twill 191th?" inltlte press otiwas gay Wm, American Beauty EGTWlCR who with Mr. Nash and

"If there is a surplus nowadays" 0'59 WWI-from 1011s ttat are golust. , I _ 4,511 . ‘ w“ a delightful no“. ‘the esteemed Patriot says" it hitleqhxnhunklfi» 3111119 1111119“ l115l11fly ‘Osgx fmem peas‘ mm cnmlmonfi‘ L ( SWJH“ g

' ‘ ' ‘ he volt“, or congd-Egannns “.110 while lll thc dining room the color 11111’ 111°‘ '

lions of "no less ‘than $1,901.000,” which be later declared to be one of "a very serious and critical char. 001011" ihe first deficit since Con- federation.

The seriousness of the situation

are the ones whomake the tnillions while the man who grows the wheat and takes all the chances ‘must be. con-tent with a ‘bare living price and often less t-han that. -.\'o doubt the “lucky ones" got out from un-

The financial statement of Sum- merside ‘Town Council just issued froth the press is_-of a very satisfac- tory description, reflecting credit‘ on iMayor Lldstone and his cott‘n-_ clllors. ‘On the year's transactions

there was a net cash surplus owl‘

its head very demurely and does "tot hetaltl its presence from the hottsetops.“ That would seem to in- tlicate that there is no surplus this year‘ and will the ‘none. when the year closes. There was no surplus last year, but a mock surplus was ltenaltletl from the hottsctops all

are oppo ed to Union in big he-ad- s litres. You will perlia-ps think that the people of Canada are not ros- ponding to the great nllypeal of. Church Union." said l)r. (‘htrence

in yellow, being gracefully presided over by Mrs. Alex McNeill, while Mrs. John

was frankly admitted; there twa; no attempt made no "balance the budget" by ‘borrowing or otherwise. _a circumstance Whtilch‘ ‘Inky-tun,

tance and ‘the others were left stand the loss. lug.

tier in the present instance when they saw the peak in uhe near dis-

But such is gambl-

$,2.806.6l which, added to previous survplttses, ‘lea-vcs at the credit of the i0W<n 86184.32. The -a‘otwn‘s ord- inary proipcrty is all in good condi-

l0

breaching stations in the‘P.rov‘lnces of Saskatchewan, Alberta. and Bri- tish COlllllilbfil, 1Wll€f51 a vote can be taken on Church Union? Where a vote is not taken it goes automati- cally into Union. ln Saturdays pap- ers the reports indicated that only

the same as if it were real. And Prcurler King, his colleagues (in- eluding one from this province] and scores of Liberal newspapers

I throughout the Dominion, joined

and M.ss Luvcrs and Miss McNelll two of. the nurses front the Prince County Hospital over which Mrs. Morrison was the valued matron

meiy does not enter into the par- allel with present conditions,

Sir Richard was followed by sir (‘hnrles Tupper who expressed "great regret’! at the condition into which the country had fallen, Tut-re ‘"0"? "W0 Periods since Confedera- tion, he said, seven years of unex. nmrpled prosperity and three years of “what the Hon. Gentleman right- ly described as _one of ‘deep dis- tress.‘ " "Now Sir." continued Sir 171100100. "We not only have t-heae 1W0 periods lbut we halve tlhem seq» arated iby a sharp “tin-ewe: demarca. tion and that line marks the change in t‘he government otf this country"

(from Conservative to Liberal rule.) ‘ The Premier Hon. Alexander

Mackenzie was the next speaker and he in turn was followed tby Sir John A. Mwcdonnld, leader of the Opposition. ‘We have space for only one quotation {from this. one

. oif the tmoat masterly addresses ever delivered in the Canadian par-ll“. mont. We quote, “I believe in an lacrosse in the 4M8 that ~vv.ll1 not wen unduly up-

-_-_-.u;_-__ sntromst. mores

Next Saturday twill he the Feast of St. Valentine-cherished and ob- served ‘by every-true lover.

They are having twarm weather in Calgary. thermometer registering round 50 deg. with brilliant sun- shine, thanks to the Chinook winds.

‘ Jury cases at. the Hilary Session have spun out. to about 20 days. and some of the cases, according to the judges. should not have occutp- led tine attention of the Court at all. The jury fees alone will amount to $1.440 or Q60 .per juryrman.‘

"Why should Mr. IHen-rtz- he the last Methodist to be made govern- or?" asks an apparently unsophis- ticated reader. A-las, ibecause atliter June 10 there w-lil ‘be no Methio- dlats; they will all be swallowed up in the grout Tan-Presbyterian Al-ll- anioe of which we have been hoar- ing so much recently.

_._s. The Speech tfrom the Throne a‘:

9111.210 resources d the people. l behave in a readjustment of the tariff that. ‘if carried. would gin 00111511011011. to ovoyyumanmuomm. 111" "0010 live labor to our skilled artisans that w» wow-Alamo! an that would glvq n”: m u“ you "minority, tut on» your: 5°.” .- . - 1

‘A 111M101 ‘to this dominant on

"0 M‘!!! 111i! 0o Mod In int mooblno propaganda luued’ lsyfwm his mnninzwvuilritv 111 00111-