3 obusls Youll INTEREST

i f You can practically double your Interest by investing your money in a LIFE AND AblNUlTY POLlCY

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u i*‘l'l-i_E SUN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY l. OF CANADA

particulars apply to our Agents or to

J. A. Moore, Manager, P..E. I. Division, A y Charlottetown, P.E.l.

Good Representatives Wanted.

"Mental Dividends." "Building Your In- come." "Canadian Business and Bonds"—.-

these are some'of the titles in the February number of "Income."

lt is a bright and informative little publica- tion dealing with ﬁnancial matters, issued by us monthly, which we shall be glad to send you without cost. just send us the coupon.

on your trialling list for “income.”

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Plesse put my name

Name

Address

JOHNSTON olwARg

Mwurdy Building, Halllax

DIEDIBLRS: Montreal Stuck l-Ilulluslgr, Toronto Stock Exchange. Montreal (‘orb Market, Winnipeg Grain Bmllnlgn (‘lllcslo Board of Trude.

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' but we seldom,

A Investment Securities

Our February list of Offerings car- ries. a. careful. selection. of High Grade Issues containing-

Government and Municipal Bonds Public Utility and Corporation Securities

A copy will bc gladly furnished on request.

Eastern Securities C0,, Ltd. INVESTMENT BANKERS W. H. V. DUNBAR, Manager, Charlottetown

Si. J0}!!! Monty-ea] “augu

THE. OPEN-FACED

i l 1 l

v much use of the gear shift lever.

' at. the wheel, and with the car not N-Y'

lcause of the change in the position

ling on the clutch pedal. This prac- May

HOUSEHOLD SCRAP BOOK ROBEgA L‘;

0Qﬁ§ﬁ+§§§9ﬁi

f FERTILIZER f

We are now booking orders for Fertilizer for the coming sea- son. Please call and book your orders early and we will guarantee prompt delivery when re- quired for use.

A. iiorne 81 Co.

Grease Spots

Spots of machine gr on the clothing can be removed by the use oi clear ammonia and soap.

The Refrigerator

Milk. eggs, and butter should sl- ways rise to the top shelves.

Colic

Colic can oftcn be relieved in a young bsby by rubbing "his back, or by Wrapping him up very, warmly.

‘QQ-O

DAILY Lessons- m ENGLISH

By W. L. Gordon . DO OQO-OQQ Q1‘

l WORDS OFTEN MISUBED I

Don't say “In what line of business

is he engaged?" Omit “line old‘

OFTEN MISPRQNOUNCED’. gel- latine. r1 nouncc ‘the last. syllable itin, notleen.

OFTEN MISSPEMAED: sincerity; Spare the Controls. lltlgvlllélgrggns . b : lemem u-IICC, rec-

Smith was disturbed when his 0x11130000". memrlry. retrospecuun. rc- Itfqgired the habit of slipping oulkmlolscge- T DY l igl gear when going downhill, O S U : “Use a word iut the experience proved to he axrthl-ee times and it is yours." Let us nstructive one. It taught him that increase our vocabulary by master- auch that passes for wear on vital ing- one word each day. ‘Ilodayh lllllS oi the car is nothing more nor word: INITIATIVE lnoun); a. ﬁrst .-ss than wear on those parts which move; an introductory step. "Who vmrol the major units. is going to take the initiative in

There is a story worth consider- this, mutter?" '

g in the fact that the wear and. .11‘ 0:1 theselcolntrols, in a malorityl .1 ms ances. s argely unnecesssr . -

itecause the transmission yof SlZOGlK Qlllltﬂllillls ‘- 1's car developed this undesir- llliblll, he came 0O the conclus- HALIFAX’ Feb 10___QuOtauOm

fjlfﬁfothehgears We" W,“ I"- furnished. by Johnston and Ward, i “Qemn-‘vagweler-l "We" ed mag members of the Montreal Stock i-hking device wllilghplyolg: tlale slgrglflls Exchange: v l

a1 position. ‘it sometimes happens A‘ Topmzxdglzngtahghgrgg” m6 ,*,T“,§,,l“,§§sl°ff§‘§‘§0d§f{§°,‘sn§"°°“"§ American Can Co. . . . . . . ‘ 81% lse. but vgry oiten ltsseﬁrly 131111:- melgcagtmiﬁﬁyligcg" lqwn‘ . m . . Cl... u’ 1s traceable to entirely tooAnsconda Cop. Min. Co. 58V;

anadlan Paciﬁc Co. . . . . . . .. 203 l

Gen. and Hud. Riv. HR. 151%‘

186% . 84

Q-Q Iohn Smith ll And His Car

John Smith is a character whom every motorist should welcome. He is not selfish, Film!‘ he is a motoring man tyr, a chap willing and glad to have exploited, In all interest- ing way. his experience lor the l benefit cl the other twenty.

Owwvv wO

w u.

Jlany drivers will go so far as to sit C

Con. Gas Co. (New York) Hudson Motor Car Co. International Page; Co.

~~ motion, shift from one gear to the other.

'l,'nis practice, allowed to develop into ks‘ habit, often results in trouble Iﬂlefnﬂgvnﬂl POl-rﬂlﬁllm whc eas y may be mistaken for Stands Oil of N. J. . . . . . .. the breakdown of major units. lMis. Kan. and ‘Texas Ry. . . ‘fallllere alre many personal; I told Reading Co. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. ‘B6 ~m .. "W v are comma ng oiJJnion Paciﬁc Ry. growling‘ gears. particularly when ILS. Industrial Alcohol Co. . the cal- ls in second speed, and who Westinghouse Electric . . . . . .. think that this trouble is ductowear United grams 31ml _ _ _ _ _ , _ __ 145% glfltltrhiagtizl!" bgthhfdlvsgerTtllllfgcttltlgAbnxPnu-eal Sh“ Exchsnnqq

. - - ' l shifter ‘IOTRS at the bottom of the Brazman q-racunn gear shift lever have become worn Howard 3mm, :.*2:%:;'.:.:*;if.i":.rz.z2.‘tr iﬁiimmmlde M» ~

. Montreal Power

mesh. Naturally, growling and oth- er gear noises develop. lwggimg DQ351353? '

“Perhaps you have noticed, Smith, A b ‘p so “é that your brakes do not work as s es o5 om‘ w ' well as they did after the adjust- “beams PM‘ New ' merit prior to this one. Well, some Bmmpm“ " oi this naturally is clue to flattening s“ “wmme “m” -------- ~- oul. of the brake lining and actual steel C°mpany °f 0mm“ weal- of this material. but don't ov- erlook the fact that in ‘riding’ your brakes you are straining the brake, rods. connections and adjustments. Even apart from natural wear. the brakes would be less efficient be-

Bank Commerce

Bank Royal

Bank Montreal . . . . . . . . . . . . .. 3A3 ‘Bank Nova Scotia . . . . . . . . . .. 381 l

of the brake pedal itself. as the re- Wheat .. . 130%

suit of constant pressure. "The best way m bring about March

clutch trouble, and yet. without in- May .

hating actual wear on the ciutctr-luly

plates themselves, it to make a ha-l

blt of driving with your foot rest-‘March,

tice results in keeping the clutch July slightly under pressure. This means‘ that the clutch spring is stretched. Mam»,

Manufacturing Company

LIMITED

Starr

First Mortgage Sinking Fund 6% Twenw-vqar-Bondb

T.» be dsted‘ Februsry- 1, 192s T° l” d" F'5'i""“/v 1* *9“

~ . ' Id at an trench of the Canadian pram?“ m4 hglpyesrlg interest (February 1 sndIAu us: l) psysbleln go _ l’ _ _ _ ' Bunk o Commerce in Csn s. Coupon Bonds ln dgnorrlinstlon: o 000, $506. If"! drqlff" ab; u go principal only. Redeemable ln whole or m part on any Interest date at . digs notice at I05 and interest in the ﬁrst year and thereafter at s price 10W" 11,!_°"¢f'?"€_{f°' gf one per cent. for esch year. ' . ~ and The Canada Permanent Trust Company, Toronto.

‘Rnqlstrsrs: The Nova Scods Trust Company. Hsllisx. a‘ ‘he Tmmu)’

(Rlqiltrlrs may be appointed st such other plscss s; the CQIIIPQIIY WW "h" ‘WM ll" "Pmwl Trustee: The Nova Scotis Trust COIPMIY. HIWIX- . ' l» B L ' Cumm" B.“ u‘ cwmmz" CAPITALIZATION

(‘on completion of present ﬁnancing)

Li‘... .

To bs Ouunulles

. $3909“ "spec

Authorised $500,000 6,000

First Mortgage Bonds (presentissue). . III‘; . .1111": L.“ g ,4 Common Stock (no par vsluo). .-

The Tm. De“ securing the m“, wgl pmvld, p,“ gddluqml bonds may b: issued only k031i: extent of seventy-P pel- r, st. oi the cull cost or ialr value, whichever ins be kn. of hdﬁllllﬂllll P" "Y “qllmd °" ‘°““;'I“ﬂ‘% “Nah-w” w" M.“ ‘an only ii the net e s for the preceding seal yes: sluouut to not css than two sudose- a _ lues e slluus I on

bonds then outstanding and to be issued. I A 5mm“ “m4 wmmuml" Fqbrugry l, 1931, at the rate ot‘ 136% per snausn will provide for the‘ retirement of sll bonds at maturity.

.~-~us--...-..

l. We summarize from the President's Letter and other sources as follows:

1145 c°MpANY_ Th, 3w... Mmulm Cpmpqny, Countﬂnts, Hallisx, alter deduction oi opelsnu, exptnsen, local Llmmd, w" Qgtlbllghgd m 1361 and inetxporated in i868, and uses, maintenance and repairs, svsllsble fbr interest, its 26d!- ls the oldest and brat sllste sculrlnq concern in the tics sud Dominion Government income Tss. wen $ -t, i .67, British Emplrg, Th; mpany’; output consists of a complete or an average oi $1308.33. The net esrnill l on the same line of ice skates of the most modern design, s: well ss roller ' basis and available for the some purposes for e nine ﬂlOlgllllo skates. It is also engaged in the manufacture of bolts, nuts, period from February 28th. I92 , to‘ November 30th, l 27.

rivets, l-sllwsy spikes, arias,‘ hlnqu and dothsr nlxasgtrroziulfls were $50.836.93. such as iron fences and wscspes. an is a 0 Hr . _ ‘mu’ which ‘h’ Gummy u" w " hm’ "m" m m‘ mm“- inglfﬁﬁfszlfllgkien Pi‘: tggaaaffﬂwslxlcezhuilsnsgsofollrglllys hall" l‘! l“ “m prawn‘ President, Lima-Colonel R. B. Simmonds. Rresldent lsrnes PRQPBRTY- Tl“ CQIIPMY! B! i! 1K0!“ XII Dim" Simmonds Limited, Hslifax; Vice-President, Thomas Netting. mouth New Swﬂm bwdﬂlns on all!“ Huber l1 h» =1» K.C.. Sqlldibr; l. o. ﬁrquhar, President. ﬁrqubsr e Company roslmstely 60.000 square fut of iloor space and ll ﬂlvl P"! Limited, Director Nova Scott: Trust Compsll : rles J or almost evcrvphau ofnzetal lnsuuiscturiu . ln s don Buxchlell, K.C,. Director British Es: ire Steel porstion; H. to having ample ‘railway facilities. it Ill lﬂklllblt 01¢ "f? Goudqe; A. F. Mackintosh, Vlce- resident ]. C. Mackintosh ~ round by water, and thus a considersbe sivlnq ll 15K!“ "l Limited, Bond Dealers; H. R Bsln, President H. R. Bsin El

awwllildw 1Q?“ W "W "will. 111°" °f "Hill h" '° Company, Limited, Bond Dealers, Toronto Ind Halifax. have" i e Cmpmy h MANA EMENT. The Management of the Compan ls in d

the hands of expcrlengd and ca le olicials. The choral

operated from its own hydro-

electric power, drawn from the Dartmouth Chain of Lakes. the , Manager, Mr. W. L. svics. has hsd over ﬁfteen years‘ e:- perlencz in the steel business and is well knosvn to the sporting

supply of power available being ample for present and future goods and. hardware trade, out Csssds" sod the United

requirements. it is also connected with the hydro-electric States. He was formerly treasurer of Canadian ‘Tube and St?

wer system of the Nov: Sootia Trasswsys 8 Power 0.. Products, Limited, Montreal. The Su nt. Mr.

united, which can be used if need ‘arises.

MARKET. The prindgl outlet for the Company's skates ‘ Ur uhslt. was with the Robb En lncerinh“ Works of rsi. N. ., lor nearly twenty years sn hss had s wide mechanical

is Csnsds Ind the United ates, although orders hsve recently been received from Ispsu. Australia, France, Korea. M clluris. Cecelia-Slovakia, Switzerland and Newfoundland and npﬂknm OPPORTUNITY. throughout and

othsr countries. The output of the bolt plant is disposed oi to the Censdisn railways sad to vsrious slsnulsc a. and hurd- wsre concerns in the Maritime Provinces and Newfoundland. a "l o‘ ‘k n“ . ‘number srtilcisl ice ﬂnks, the ¢ ates is oohtinu y ASSETS. Canadian Appraisal Company. Limited. apprsisedl mcnwng‘ n: Companya out,“ o! ‘bk. o; a" ducripﬂons in i927. toisllln approximately 1751110 pslrs. was the largest ' rem present indications he output for i925 will b: considerably in excess of this. while sddillonsl- modern

the ﬁnd assets in December, 1927, and have certilcd a r:-

placemznt vslue of $725,736. and a present depreciated vslue ‘equipment to be iustslllsd will sleet a ssvinq in production costs which should enable the Company to show a larger

of 3601.590. _ EARNINGS. The total net cumin? for the twenty-three margin of proﬁt on certain lines. Coulis-sets have already been lsl-ge pun of the Company's i978 output.

months’ period from December 31st, l 25, to November 30th, closed for a

With s orolwlnq ‘intessst in Hockey the United. States. and the increasing

i927 (which is practically two years ofopsrattoos), as ctr- tilsd by Millrl. Crowsll, Bolton 6 C y, Chartered Ac-

STARR MANUFACTURING COMPANY, LIMITED BALANCE sl-lslrr

Based on Balance Sheet oi The Starr Msnuisctulill, Conguny, ummd, u a; Ngvgmbﬂ- 30, 1927, all" giving ti“! is 9mm " ' . s14 rr ‘ ‘ el “ A" ' ‘ f‘ , y, Limited.

ASSETS Llsslcirlss clplflf: Authorised. 6.000 Common Shares.

No pa: value) Amount paid in thereon (lully paid) ..$ 60,000.00 BOIIll; '

$300,000 6% First Mort age Sinking Fund Gold Bonds, due ebruary lst. 1948 300,003.00

Fixed: Machinery and Equipment, Buildings. Water Power and Land as per Csns- disn Appraisal Company's report dated December 30th. 192 . (Replacement value $725,736.78) .........$60l,590.04 Pstents, Trade Marks, Advertising Dis- 32 6 . . l .31

plays, etc. Deferred Ch 671 .l9

cl‘ Airs. A. B. MscAdaln for their!

February lllceling. Roll call lorlllrlefllnhzrltrlglcfelllgllallpdlllldglahziglllsﬁ y? next month is “Sllppr-l‘ .Dlsl1 lRcl-]wl1} 51m uy vilws." A llcmonsil-alioll is lu, “There are many things in con- May I10 lzivvn zllso a1 1.11.- llcxi mr-etlrl; nection with the timing of your en- Jun. on lived “Kirk by M.‘ u E. W. Niac- Ewvn. l1 was ilPiililllil in lulu.» it actual wear. For example, the tim- Mssquorzull hull ll Nlnrull Village iflg Chain can become slack. This

gins which can change as a result o! October

1.1.11 illi Fvllllllll?’ 20111. A mm- might retard the spark and slve you lllllll-H" was zlppoillllrd to visit lht-‘wm-lderable “T101510 “mil Y0“ dlﬁ-

Current: c““""'-'

Cull on hand and in bsnlt........$ 100.00 Accounts Receivable, less Re- serve for Uncollectable.._........100,575.06 Duty Refunds and sundry accounts .. 4,182.94 Inventories of Finished Goods, Material and Supplies: Skate -

Bills

Accounts Payable .

' Payable ..

Sprlnklsr System Notes pay-

‘ able over period years

Clpifsl Surplus

$16,144.57 5,36l 5i

of 31,}

7,530.00 ‘ 29,036.08 _..._ 415,139.55

'.-il'l‘i()0l trustees tn we ii‘ the Prim zlry Dl-purimcni of All. Mary School could rut be enlarged,

A new sillll uctle llcvelltillg linen slightly Prillcvss with 1'11. V0(l lligl luliswlinv ls a feature of llle llur- llll-li M (‘.10. spring collection. and illlrillg skirts ncrolllpallly lhis outline, being seer mcsi. oitel; ill Cﬂlitl, occasionally in threewluur- tel- ‘jackets and sometimes in dress es. while ullothe" silhouette i"? quclltly seen ir lircsses is ill,‘ dip ping lmrkllnc, and (hi-s is oc-"lshr illly rupmlvcd in coals rind moral" ' frocks.

u V ‘_ ﬁ pi KY8“ V-llll colds ("illlilllilﬁ in g0 iilmlll i291!‘ llllslntrﬂ-s. for those reasons“

- - esneczc may le the means of

spreading disease, and, for

- - illeso reasons also, llll mid should

he lull tn~ the "open-faced" sneezerl‘

(lllusliolls coilcerrinll liellltll, ad-ll

. ‘dressed l0 lhe Canadian Aiellicall

SNFEZER- Association, lR-i College sp-wll’

4 "Toronto. will be 1lllSl.\'(*i'\:ll_ 1119s

We road almost daily 1n the m"... as LU diagnosis and lz-ezll-

ii’ ever, TPilll oi‘ __...____.,,>________ l the sad results of the carelessness \ uf “open-iaced" sscezers. ,MONTH~LY MEETINGS OF THEj

Nevertheless. the “0De11~fil.(36il"§ WOMEN'S INSTITUTES. snoezer is mole dangerous than tho . careless menu-my A person lg‘; NIORlELL, Fourteen mclllllx-li guilty of crimiral negligence who and two visitors met. st the home, is careless aLd lacks consideration (or others: who, without any thought, ilz-eezes, showering partic- les of material from his nose and ihroat all around him.

A man who strikes another is guilty of’ assault. Public opinion. as expressed lll the law, does not allow oi such assaults, and requires that the person who commits one he punished. A isr moo dalnlri‘

{-111 assault is collrmitted lily the slow-uses srl-vzel‘. Public uplnloll c1] n"i rl-vrlgllize this iilllhiﬂﬁp ll. ;

Ilia-lease Kvflllbl puss out in ihv

secretions or the nose and mouth. A sneeze casts a germ-laden spray for ton loci. ii ills slleczcr cover his nose and mouth with a bulld- kerchiei‘, the danger is practically nrldod ii the deslce to sneeze . Sudden lo allow oi using ihe illlkl-‘CfllVl, lhc llPllfl car ‘(it WW! lmlvrcd -lllri the spray dirt-vied llvl‘ people's

51:1 z-r u. ill. floor, not into 111

.1 lllos.» avlllzllly ill

li"'_V disease Refill“ W} 1w d ihrc-at, People RVoodsmen-Kecp Mlnanfs handy.

tvlzllly 1'01‘ ‘ 1-1 llni ms.

r111. our AND MAIL TO THE ORATORY snrroa OHARLOTTETOWN OuARDIAN, CHARLOTTETOWN.

CANADIAN AND INTERNATIONAL

Being conducted in Prince Edward Island by the Charlottetown

Guardian.

I am s pupil of . . . . . . . . ..........college or school. Iarn inter- ested in the Oratoricsl Contests and I would like to take part in

them. 0n February 1. 102a, I shall be less than 1s years of sse- l

l l

Home Address . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

. ..... l!

. Grade

Date of Birth lchooi . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ... ..... .. Teacher's Name . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

land down when there is no

i)l1l.\'l'ORlCAL CONTESTS .

‘wheel and do this l

covered where the ailment originat- ed. Timing gears and chains ar- likely lo break. There is much that can happen by way of actual break- ‘oco n" wear in the distributor an’! its various parts. But you will ﬁnd that a good part of troublesom. milling wall be traced to wear in th. spark control system. And this WGBF in most cases, is unnecessary. “Al. the bottom of the steering gea there is a ball and so-‘ket loint which mrovldes s. means of conveying tlr movement of the control level- V. the spark on the steering wheel. l; ‘his control is llFOfl evcessively ti‘ > hull of this "r\"l<r‘ or ‘hr rnrke‘ T» "vii. may wowr and allow the rmrl . to separate nt this point. Also a dis ltributor head adjustment can com“ loose from constant retarding and ladvsncing oi the spark. l “I don't. mean that you should re-

The First and Ori ‘as! Cold and Grip Ta let.

mo: Ssfs fokmoéggm s oi ll comswlliir ninusiizhmuu n”:

Preventive. Prise 30c. ‘ (Msds in Canada)

‘ i trolling the Spark m: “~\’°'\>'"'“=*"*W°=~ ‘ire. n from con V‘ dill necessary purposes. That would,

be foolhardy. But you should sv-y old the equally foolhsrdy habit. 0!‘: PFOW" M01! elms 1889-

movlng the spark control lever upi

point in Fsnn at St. Cstherines, 95 “n,

it.

any apparent tho t of the trou- ble it might give them later on." Smith was ready to admit that i! in his quest for a better under- standing of his car and for more 7° Mm °1°"~ 551m"? “Verso with enlcient motoring. 91d Fmmh m"! ""7 Softwood l-isndy school and Chr4mh¢_ Th“

I have seen drivers sit at the dlessly without, his gears had slipped outinoli ‘hi3: gear, at iesst he had slip ac into it. There's no stopping Smith "I “m9 with 5°“! blmlmwl l9. hlllr state of cultivation. Well muggy-ed ARLiNGTON. Eleven members l‘ °h°'°° "m4 m‘ ‘some BIOWUII arll eight visitors met at tile llc-rnc “d “may “mp9”?- Wmll" 9 071N111‘ oi Mrs. Arlemus McArtllllr when o’ we“ “w” WW8‘!- AFPW l0 Roll Call was answered by New

Yearﬂs RGEKHIIHOIIB. At the next

Department ....... $120,515.54 Bolt and Nut, Bar iron. Mschine Shop. etc. .. .

258,698.06

$64,115.63 2 964475.63 i

(Veriﬁed) CROWELL. BALCOM C1 CO»

Chartered Accountants. Hsrvey B. Crosveli.

flslhs, Novs Scotls, lssusry 1611., i928.

(Signed)

1 1

Th I09"! 50ml! Ire Oﬁtred {or delivery when, as and 1' issued and received of all logs! proceedings by our counsel, I, cG. Stewart K.C., Henry, Stewart, Smith and McCIeavc. Hall ax.

PRICE: 99 tlnd interest, yielding 6.10s.“ Carrying a bonus of Ono Share Common Stock with each. Bond; Interim Certiﬁcates are. expected tome ready ior delivery on or about February l5, i928.

l ~ H. R. BAIN EASTERN.

Gtiwmmﬂlf. Municipal and Corporation Bonds I19 HOLLIS STREET. HALIFAX, N.S.

approval

bfu us. subiect to the o the i’ ‘A

Although the statements

w‘ cunflined "L"!!! advertisement 1m- nol guaranteed, (my l" 5"“) m ld.mu|on | m h I

believe to bl-‘relisblr- and on ullhl-l. m; "l"; 1,, pumhuiw m", "mum"

LAURENCE KICKBAM nlcollnlg the members are to nn- ' -' llwﬂl‘ 1:011 ch11 by "Present? A New Haven- lcalllro of the meeting was a Colt- icsi. given. Play hooks were seul for. \ _ _ p;

ﬂla-a-sw-ol. _ ' " ' " "'-