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told agonies from

rw ”nnl;T<?vdel‘ulTii‘l:sdb`iilng so swollen and mu: um i coma mniiy s° \\>°“‘- HW

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biothsr.\P\1J'°\‘=i*° °f 'mm ya" pm isd

mn iiyslcians of splendid ability. tr

Tiliuiiiin toldiieet a cure and sigmxly fmed' I pecamo absolutely disheartened, and had lost

when a friend induced me to £\‘°

di M” Rmsxniiss a trial. I used two cmmiucu-nouns Boar and two boxes 0! cakes (dnmmgy md it resulted in an

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g,°,=°g;1|-_ gentle moinpgssnvith Cotton as. an

‘i “ cu“cu"g,e.mwof\d Dano urn Curl. also \oC\rsEensma.“i!\\»

.luati impartial, Rp||p__b\e;h°N_:::8g eeking tall time; to ur er ierests ofthe noonlomud roooirnilod th°\'¢f°1'° U

The Peop1o’¢ Pliflfpiflgg Published atits omces.Camor°1\ °°-=- °“ dde Poet Odloe. at the following rates.l'>5Y\bl°

soil-tiixéwfdlntion. daily (except Sunday) tha;

Lm' any ¢ - . . ~ . . ~ ~ - . » » » . » » » esr

Se'iiil?wu:elily li'ldllil.oii(rMond. &. Thur.) per 1 . $1.50; in advance ........................ ..1.25 iiwkiiymmoirion (Thur-sfiayi per you

$1.25; n vance

Branch Offices 1

have been established at the following p aces where suhscrl tions may be paid. “SWS film

Man .

nmmrmimmn Bookstore. G. S- Milttm Souriiiliast. Telephone odice. R Seaman.Ai!¢!\f»

. J- E. B. MOCREADY. IJ. P. HOOD'

Editor. Business Manhirer

story-“We had to do it because the

legislativecouncil in Quebec. Every new councillor appointed is. pledged to abolition and it is hoped that a mayority will before long be secured

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lshed. adverttaigipz. iob work and other husi p to any out tha_5,Po|icy_ B is amy I !. U s°u“iiiih`ei~‘slhii. Ci°i;rie‘s Booksforo-U K- C“"'i"1 in Quebec and Nova Scotia that the

second chamber retains a foot-hold in the provinces of the Dominion.

chamber at the union of 1867. New Brunswick, P. E. Island, Manitoba and British Columbia legislated their

councils out of existence. The two

' lhlieliiti-ieieiioriygll no aww come f tains an iigpiration for a suitable holitliiy gift.

as-sans-as-as-asia. -_ . W. r _-4 .

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‘ of our trimmed Hat work 'i

Even the lowest riced hat

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FRIDAY. DECEMBER IG.

OUR _EDUCATIONAL SYSTEH.

An editoral article in the current

deals with the school. system of this province and shows a good insight i!1~ to the existing condition of things

in the Dominion where educational

The Marchand government is

about to make another eilort to ,abolish the legislative council in Quebec. Every new councillor ap- pointed is pledged to abolition and it

numberof the Educational Reviewcis hoped that a majority will before

long be secured to carry out that policy. It is only in Quebec and Nova Scotia that the second cham-

ces of the Dominion. Ontario started

-* Whl' °h°“ld°’t we be Proudg It premises that there is no provincd ber retains a foot-hold in the Provin-

Q P . * passes under the eye of a mil-

* perfect before it leaves *the shop. We do ri *mean by this, that our $1.

,*hat, has so much style as

Hat. _

We do mean however, that

*our $1.50 Hat has $1.50 worth *of style, even as our $5 hat, has *$5 worth of style. You, too *_.will be proud of our trimmed

. @

livery #mst “Hd mm W# mania Paulina. This is, .fret

selected yours for the coming,-

*seasom -

*Hat Work’ when you have# does not fail to note that while com-

¥ #

iiéihfiith

questions are discussed with more zeal, and perhaps with' more asperity

all, a healthful condition, and shows a deep interest in the schools and the teaching profession. No doubt there is a good deal of complaint, on the teachers’ part of hard usage in the cutting oil’ of their supplements, and

ing is directed too largely to

The writer whom we are following

plaints are made against the govern-

ment of the day, successive admin- *strations have taken a more than

with but a single chamber at the union of 1867. New Brunswick, P. E. Island, Manitoba and British Oo- lumbia legislated their councils out of existence. The two lagging provinces will no doubt come into line before long.

Fromtinie to time one or other of

“Toll gates must go’ but the nuisance

¥ on the part of others that the teach- our Ontario exchanges raises the cry

% theoretical rather than practical ends. is still continued. It is strange that -

Ontario started with but, a ' single '

Sin( News of new silks | Ngwg that will make beautiful Xmas Presents, strik- ingly handsome designs--de pendable qualities always. The sort of silks that have made this the silk store of the town.

FA N GY

Japanese Ware,

other fellows did.” And the <‘°other`t H " l O .~ -,. ' »: t ~ - "

fellows” say the same. » ; __ _ [

The Marchand government is about ' i I K N ' ' '

to make another eifort to abolish the

mas Chimes

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Holidaypreparations are afoot. This store

' _is afiparkle with hints for Chistmas giveables.

Gathered witiia forethought to your needs, arranged with consummate skill for ‘easy choosing, priced with rare business judge- ment for quick selling. Each paragra `h con-

We extend a cordial invitation to young and old, citizen or stranger, visitor or purchaser.

Make yourself athome in this store, gaze and price to your hearts’ content, you’ll be treated with every courtesy and every attention.

Winter in" coi-

Dress,Qoods tame lengths for Xmas presents,

new textures, iew designs and colorings makes this the most attractive dress goods stock. Only the worthy sorts of Dress Goods here, priced as we price merchandise. -

GOODS

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Fancy Glassware, f Metal Ornaments,

’ Fancy Baskets, -

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a great progressive province should so long have tolerated such a telic of by- gone absurdity. To drive along some Ontario roads in winter time means to be brought up with a toll-`

If .

*EL & 801|* paternal interest in the work ofngcte every few mi"=s rcmfv;

2 iii iuiuisii isiiras, §##~#§#lf#§#=##

the schools are supported solely by

Riiruiiiis

. il certainly: cured

by the use of

EGYPTIAN RHEUMATIC

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for 3.1¢ by an Drugzist could thus be conferred upon the less vl°tims’.°lergym" in Putlculfr’ but.

Price 254: per bottle.

lay 25 ood lyr

teacher. “The fault of the govern

sibility of school maintenance on those

it, there is a lack of public spirit and little or no interest in too many ,communities in educational matters. ~` The result is seen in poor schools and iscantily remunerated teachers." These views are quite in accord with what has been frequently pointed out in THE GU_uiniAN.

Consolidation of schools in the

rural districts is recommended, by which a saving could be effected. The comparatively dense population, generally level country and fairly good roads make the consolidation plan easily practicable. Central graded schools like those of Charlot- tetown,Summerside and Kensington

ulous centres One such school

well-equipped,-and with the subjects of manual training and the principles of agriculture added,would be a great

-._ _

‘advance upon the number of small

.~’ -'

# education. He points out that aboutlgloves or mittens, make change with # two thirds of the provincial revenue the gate keeper and then resume * is devoted to education, and learns your journey, only to have it inter-

“with some surprise” that one-half rupted in the same heart-breaking way

a quarter or half hour later. Oi all

_- the government money paid to the forms of taxation the toll-gate is

about the worst and fortunatel is

. I y

ment, “he says,” is that it is too unknown on maritime province roads. paternal In not placing the respon- The mind of the inlander is very slow

to learn some lessons of modern pro-

who should bear' at least a portion of gress. The sea breeze never reaches

them with its expansive and broaden- _ing influence. _

_ ` i

PEAR OF INFINITY.

that Dr. J. Headley Neale, an English physician, believes has rrceivtd ‘too little attention. It is a nervous affec- tion, whose worst symptomis fear of impending death, but which derives its name from the dread of an open space --an appalling sensation of vastness, infinity and solitude: `_Tlie disorder is one of adult life, so much more 'com- mon in males than in females as to have been ridiculed as “male hysteria.” Protessional men are most often the

merchant princes. commercial travel-

P°P 1' ` ’ lets, middle-aged spinsieiisl and even' ,

young married women have been known to be affected. The attacks come on suddenly. As a hard-worked student Dr. Neale himself had his iirst

_ and inadequate schools which it would' experience- when a sudden iear ' stop-

ings and longiirgsseemed to have come,

Wh t replace. It seems clear from the re-,Ped him in 3 bfilik €Y0“i“¢ Walk i“_ 11

a '_§_ sults attending school consolidation in 1°”°lY Place' the ‘md ‘JI ‘ll lm ‘mv-

Abou

__ A Steel Feed Boiler this i-all?

- We have some nice steel boilers i si k that ill ll

_= schoolhouse to the children. _ We

__ The~e boilers are made of the

A .- steeikplate and by the best; which a number of distiict-s will com-

rm ers. '= ' ' '

we guarantee ,hem w be ,im bine to send their children.

_- class in every No cast f- no ti- ii use

_ ri en , a. s . . . Call and seens before purchasin

cfm vhere.

§ is still on, and the tide has not yet = _ _ Y- Y

n oc we w sc t _ smaiiadvanoe on cost.. a ag better equipped graded school-to

5 X G ; view of elections. The Liberal sweep ‘il 0 5 turned the other wa. But it alwa s

New England, that we have gone too far in the direction of bringing the

,must try the reverse plan of bringing the children to the school-the larger,

It is as well to take a philosophic

H his heart seemed seized in an iron grip.

earth, lieelutched the palings to keep fiom failing, and with ii"deep_sigh-_ and the breaking out of a cold sweat, the attack had passed. There was no semblance of giddiuess or iaintness- simply utter collapse. A journeyman

_, a ng e y o ngmar- ried woman, who always felt that she was sinkin tlirouvh the earth came

Agoraphobia is a pathological spook __

Picture Frames, Fancy Screens.

Leather t ' Goods, 1

Purses, Pocket Books Music Rolls Shopping Bags and Belts, any of which will make a fine Xmas Present.

Leather Goods, Hand Flirrors.

Gimpure Goods

in Pillow Shams, Five o’clock Tea Covers, Bureau Scar fs and Mats would make an appreci- ated Xmas Gift.

N ow what could be more acceptable _to a 'gentlemen than a

present of say _ _ O

3s FINE WHITE Sl'lllllS

They are made from No. 1 Cotton, good Linen Front and

CuH's worth 7-5c each, our special offer `

3 S|lllllSiF0ll_$2.llll

G_entlcmen'si ~ Linen-Collars ~ _

Another useful and acceptable present for Gentlemen is one dozen of Good _Linen -Collars. \*\ e have the best makes in- all

the leading shapes_ and _style-g__

nsws Peo”

£’ictere_Books, _ _ Rocking Horses, _ Dolls, Side Boards,

Dolls Tables, Games, Games, _ Boats, Drums.

Xmas Present Work, Sugvestions Bom. Fancy Hosiery, Lace Collars,

Fur Collar, Muifs, Boas, Tame,

heieit himself going down into ther Kid Gloves, Fancy Belts, Silk

Ties, Silk Handlferdhiefs, Needle Cases, Fancy HairtOr- naments, Shawls, Jerseys.

\ , . '

1., , v.

__ I

if “THE MODERN.” § turns, in time, even though as in the

§ 1 late Conservative term at Ottawa, § and the Liberal term in Ontario the § _ time seems long to the opposition.

Founders, Engineers and Machinists.

Steam Naviiration Co’s W hart.

Cha: lottetown, P. E. 1.

l hone 125 .

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an inmate of a lunatic asylum. As agoraphobia is really but a phantom disorder. careful dietary, toiiics, avoid- ance of strain an.d excesses, with cheer- ful companionship, and concentration of thought in open spaces, contribute to its banishment.

Men’s

Furnishing Men __ will _ quick to appreciate one of our Silk Muillers,a pair of Kid Gloves Silk Ties, Fancy Braces Silk,

Handkerchiefs, or Fine Hose.

S oi

Therefs abundantchoosing__here.' ATQY DOM. _ _' »

' Musical Instruments, ` Sets Dolls' Dishes, _ Dolls’ Bureaus; ‘ - ` Dolls’ Chairs," ` 'i Games, Games, Boats, Drums, `

St_@|'|r|p¢d,We carry a

Linens large line of

Stamped_ Linens, in Pillow Shams, Table Covers, Doyleyg,` Slippers Bags, Brush and Comb Bags, Cosey Covers, etc A large assortment of Em-' bi-oidery_ Silks, Silkootton

'i lks, Sil rochey, Crochet .

hre id, Ponpons, etc. _

carpenter suddenly seized fell through _ _ . ` -

the rafters- of a building, breaking a ' I ’ ., ~ ' ~- 0 leg; a clergyman collapsed and fell in - - . ‘ -!

t;‘:.°»;:1.r°~.:;:‘°’ii°.:;:.:°'.;g;:° - ” miuiiii ifiusns." _

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1 Times. An immense line at Xmas e. ee confident vie ci"

prices.

Children’s

Chairs

fl for .Xmas

MARK WR\llHT & Bo.. ltd. salt-.asain W

uhmunu

§ Old Friends § - with

§ New Faces-

§t Perfumes.-

; The most equisite odors that

gshould delight the most sensi- §ti¥e--nostril-~may be*

ghere- § Purfumes ~a.re always- an

acceptable present.

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show you the fullest line in the city.

_ Lowest prices pervail. , ~

§ invite your inspection

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Sizes, 10, 11, 12, 13, at 90(-5

Sizes, _1, 2, 3, 4. 5, at $|.|() New stock-made in good style-jus the thing for snow.

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