Purest of all-

Pure coconut oil all rich Ill- oil, from our owl pllllliiflll- on skilfully blended in 511585‘ Snap. It is tho purust and high»: quality laundry no’ and has the lnrgostulo in thwart‘.

Sunlight Soopwnbes beautifully and as it has no impure ingred- ients it saves your clothes and makes them Ivenr longer.

Ho; Sonligfl

uni-u. Toronto.

I Dizzy Spells Arc Usually Due f0 (Tonsfipntion

‘When you are constipated, not enough of Nature's lubricating liquid is pro- ducod in the bmvel to keep the food waste soft and moving. Doctors prescribe Nujol bccnllsr- it arts like this natural lubricant, and thus replaces it.

. Nllinl is a lubricnnt-not a mcrlicinc or laxative -— so cannot gripe.

- Try it today.

to your druggist. The c-implrwt way tn end a corn is lllllcjiikv- A "mch stop: the pain llutantly. Then (he (nTll l'll!~£'ll'\ and cnmcs out. .\l.-ulc in a rolorlcw flt'7ll' lll|lllfl (one drfjll 4")“ it!) mvl lll cxtra thin plas- tcrs. Tllc action is thc same.

Pain Stops Instantly

Q uaulm

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y“ Wholesale And Retail

now? GAMBLE wlnl THE

ru-runs. rm: INSURANCE is WHAT vou NEED

Fire Insurance ls a _ ., dictated by sound some. ws mp- rcsont sound and roiitbls lmur- anco companies iuuind policies

"that afford you complete protod tlon.

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l collraged the good work will no doubt be re- " sumed another year. either by

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MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 11, 1922.

Irlyeutdclvuollhoovnon hColioliItDooILI-L

UNIVERSITY EXTENSION

It ‘ls gratifying to find that Charlottetown is to have the bene- fit of the new educational move- ment that is sweeping the rest of our dominion. Through the univer- sities educational misslo being sent. or are going out.

ries are l0 ‘such communities as are prepared them. thus bringing iwithin reach of all who s0 desire.

to receive

gs modicum at least of what the

the ‘lhinllin; Imen and women are discovering or

llntellectuai world.

mrying to discover lu the realm 0C philosophy. of modern thought, Of lhe world's greatest needs.

During the week September .l8tll lu 22nd Dr. Stewart. Profes- isor of Philosophy in Dalhousle

lfniversity. will deliver a series ‘of ten lectures in St James Church Hall literary. biographical and kindred subjects. a list of which is given elsewhere in this issue. Dr.

on Philosophical.

Stewart's name and standing in the educational ‘world lis a sufficient gudrantee that his subjects will be ably and le-arnetlly- treated and that the lea- sons hc will draw from his sub- whether theo- retical or from the experiences of v will be of practical ‘value to all who hear hill].

jects. speculative.

great men.

The charge has been made mgaiusl Charlottetown, as against cities. particularly iwltllin the past decade or rwo. ‘that tliP only thing that will draw it

quite true that amusement draws.

lmauy other

'an audience is amusement. is

that a chcap. sensational perlorm

,ance ol almost any kind if within ‘the limits of decency. will draw n ifull house at‘ any time but it is Ynut true that these are the Olllyl lthings that draw. nor is‘ it by any inlezlns true. that even the beat of lilies" will draw all men and all There is

lwomell. a very lariis

ll-lass of citizens. men and women,

ous provincial or n. municipal grant These organizations are neither sectarian nor political. they exist for the sole purpose nl doing what good they eanhiu j world that needs all the help thal devoted men and women calf ton tribute. _ - a

l When the deliberations or con- clusions of such organizations "fall to meet the views of outsiders or of persons seeking to promote their own special interests. they should st least be credited with having done the best they could and not be subjected to unfair and unreasonable criticism as lu the recent attack through the Patriot upon the Children's Aid Society. This Society is made up of 2i few. unfortunately very few, men and women who are giving thnir time freely and contributing of their means to help neglected and way- ward children. Surely the sacred- ness of the causa should at i985! shield from petty fault- finding by persons whose ideas of

them

right and wrong are based their own selfish interests. _ otherwise reputable newspipers t0

on For

lend their columns and "their ap- pmval to such as these is to throw

serious obstacles in the way 0f

our charities and our philan-

throphies and we trust we have

seen the end of it.

{Omi-

A WAR SOUVENIR

The Canadian National Rail- ways has issued a beautifully" illu- strated booklet entitled "The Can- adlan National Railways and 1M Vvar." to be presented to each of the Railway employees who en- the

listed for overseas service

names and addresses of whom

are given. The illustrations ill-

i m b m way‘

it c: be too often. repeated for our own encourngemon and edificatlon hero at. home that ei-lpcgldwnrd island lll! I110" cattle. horses, sheep. awllw lll! poultry to the square H1110 "W! any other province of the Domin- ‘my d; than any state in the Gtgat Iggpliolic beside us with a ptnglg Qlcfllluup, ldltl that lll Cll- tlb ably/As f6r ‘main-é. foxes. the one line of live stock of high- gt gvengy-vqluo. we have actual- ly morbid’ illem o6 our area o! 2.000 square miles than have ei- lher all the rest of‘ Canada, or the United States, each with an area of over 3.000.000 square miles.

Yes. we are strong in five stock. As to its quality nrhat say the ludges of tho Si. John Exhibition? A few of our stock breeders went over there lust week and made the New Brunswickers sit up and take notice. They returned bring- ing with them 331 prizes of which 146 were first prizes and rm seconds. The seconds and third prizes were in many gases awarded where some other ‘island

9r had carried off the first. Evi- dently our herds and flocks as

well as our foxes possess the merit of high quality.

And as for our silver black beauties the very ends of the earth have heard of their fume and are continually streyching out their hands to us for breed- lng stock. From every province of Canada. from every northern and northeastern sfatqcof the big Republic as ~weli as from Nrir way, Sweden and far-off Japan. the demand comes and is grow- ing. Nothing can obscure the fact that here the silver black (o; was first domesticated, here is

the best stock. here are the most experienced and skilled breeders.

lt ls no small or insignificant

testimonial to our climate and Roll that here every variety of live stock useful to mankind in

civilized life is produced at its

Guardian loos not nuooofl ortly onions tho opinions Qgprgflgd I] NI 601i

_ pondoutl. oooo+o

n. Iesioa Iiy

, S||',—|n your issue of Aug. 30. l read with great interest a lot- tsr under the caption 0f “WTIY they fail" signed by "Educallfln- allst." l consider this letter most timely and deserving of more than nydinarv attention I may not entirely agree with “Educat- loualist" in all his remarks. b!!! l really lbelieve he is trying t0 find a cause for the lflffie P31" ceutage of students who fail l0 has! the license examination each- yasr. ln doing this his efforts arc ulgniy commendable. in his letter n9 says "at the last couvpcatlon. the Principal (Mr. Robertson) seemed pleased with himself over the number of failures for the)’ would in future thank him be-

cause they were “plucked? It seems scarcely credible that the Principal oi any cvlleze 0r "1-

stitutioll could even in the sliShP est degree relfllfe 0"!’ "'9 <l°"“' fall of such a large number of students plKCLd under his tutfi lage. Besides l am informed that Professor Robertson has a high sense of his duties and responsib- llltles and has an enviable re putation for fairness in dealing with all students -wbo attend the college.

Bllt the ghastly fat-t that ova; fifty per cent of these students fail to rcacb their objective’ 3'- lhe end of each year urgently calls for investigation and rem- ‘edy and steps should be taken to prevent a recurrence of such dis~| appointing and disastrous results.

Let me put this matter as it nppcarsto mc:

The Board of Education an: the Matrlculatltx. Examination and say 300 pass this test. these are then quallll-Jd to enter PXVK‘. We may l think safely assume. these entrants are of average in-

telllgence and have shnwn they possess the educational attain- ments required tn enter upon

the _vcar‘s work. They are sent to college and placed entirely under the control and guidance uf Pru- fessor Robertson and his staff. The course of studies for the cui- loge year and the amount of work

best. while at the same time it is Eqllally true that the grains, vege-

‘sustaln human life are ‘produced

and unfailing PPrffl‘

elude photographs of Premier Sir Robert Laird Borden. Rt. Hon Sir Sam Hughes. Minister of Militia.

Major General the Hon SHlDEY

lwho rarely if ever patronize the Echellp and the. sensatlonalvand thai exclusively amusing. To these at least and to the many who enjoy

land long for an intellectual treat,

addresses will be a source of real

pleasure. It must not be supposed than

l

lthese lectures will be "above thfl cation; they will not. Dr. Stewart his aim is to in-

struct. to draw wholesome lessons

is a teacher;

from the lives and the experiences the world's great men. to discuss the

and the teachings of some of

intellectual findings of great mcn. to give his hearers a glimpse of the intellectual world as intel- » lectual men and women have seen it. This. we feel sure. he will do

in a way that will be helpful t0 those who avail themselves of the opportunity 0f hearing him.

The result nf this first experi-

ment in University extension work v in thlg province will be watched with interest. lf sufficiently ell-

Dr. Stewart or another. For tbn credit of the city we trust that there shall be at each lecture st least as large an audience as is usually to be found at a vaudeville it will bc a fair test oi‘ the Intellectual call-

or comic picture show.

bre of our people and we have good grounds for believing that we shall not fall, that at lssst the thinking mcn and women nl the city will tske advantage of nn op-

portunity that has been too rare

IN THE PUBLIC INTEREQT

There are in this city, an in all other cities in Christendom, cer-

tain organizations instituted for

philanthropic and charitable pur- poses. They are maintained by the YOIUIItBIQ contributions of their members with at least in

Chilton Mewburn. who succeeded

lSir Sam Hughes as Minister of

Militia. the Hon. J. n. tRPld. M. 1)..’

{Minister of Railways and Canals

we feel sure the coming series ofland Mir‘ D‘ B’ Hanna’ President

Canadian National Railways. be- Esldes many views 0f Valcartier. [trains en route. embarking. do-

"training, etc. etc. Details are also

heads" of people of ordinary edu-Igiven oi the movement of troops

‘over the National Railways dur- ing the war. the whulo mlllilflg In interesting and historically in-

structive souvenir of the

tlcularly so to

seated. HARVESTING

The unpropltlous weather of the

sible and the past Week has seen is an extraordinarily hepvy one much oi it lodged and tangled by the heavy winds and rains of the ripening ‘season. in many fields it has been found necessary to use scythes for the cutting as the binders could not gather up the tangled grain. lt is hoped howevnr that. notwithstanding the difficul- ties and in many cases the damage a larger crop than hveraga will be ‘secured. 4 EDITORIAL NOTE

An sstlmste has been blade of

vlrtclal and municipal boudd 0f Canada and the amount ls put at 83.731.000.000. 0f this grand to- tal 92.680.000.000, or 71.7 per cont, is held in Canada; $546,000,000. or 14.8 par cont, ls owned by invas- tors in the United States, while the balance. $911,000,000. or 12.7 per cent, belongs to British bond holders. Allowing for offsets. such as sinking funds. the net debt of tho various governmental bodies

some instances, a not over gener-

ln Canada ll estimated at $3,681.-

Great Wsr, The booklet Will be of gene- ral interest to Canadians and par- tho railway em- pioyees to whom it is bellls 0W

early harvest days has been fol- lowed by the best weather pos-

much harvesting done. The crop

~ small population and in no other

the total outstanding federal. prnw

l0 year. l-‘rnm Qfincratlnn lerstiun there has been food en. l°llEh and to spare in Prince Ed- ward island. for-which

1 l1 lcood Lord makes us dulmw l e

y thank-

Let it be repeated with equal gratitude that in no land under the sun do men and women live t° a greater age than here; u... lighters l5 the child born with a

etler expectation of life and in "0 other laud that we know of 0r can read of. l5 there today an ‘"56 a Prvmrunn of the living Population enjfiylng health and

comfort -b8.\'0nd. th ll tf 0f seventy years. e a o ed span

Baslifre we have no epidemic dis- .» such as prevail in many

‘e55 ladwred lands. We are never troubled with earthquakes or Cy.

clones: Woes 1 "fist-filial; hailcflzllsrzlnlskevltrtlllcliossaze

:1; frequent in the western statel- d provinces. We have less m B-Ylfome cuid than most of the pro vlnces and many of the inland states. A fair consideration of these facts should and must lead any thoughtful mind to the con- clusion that hsre in Prince Ed-

in pleasant places and we have 1|. goodly heritage. -

Ours is a land of churches and of church-goers. and while leav- "18 immeihlnz more to he desired ln regard to attendance upon pub- lic worship, it still comlpares fa- voralbly in that respect with most other lands. lu sobriety, order

and exemption from serious crime, our province has ion; stood foremost among all Cana-

lllan provinces. Of actiunl pauper- ism we have less than any other province even in proportion to our

part of tho Dominfdn is) the lwz-r age standard of comfortable liv- lng higher than it ls here.

Our people are almost all na- tive born. industrious. thirfty and peace-loving. There is rela- tively little of litigation, or soc- tarlnu strife. With all these ad vantages, our pupulslinrl should increase. it appears to be both a Patriotic and religious duty to im- press upon all and especially up-

°Il 00f Yvullg men and women. that their own homelandls a very

130E450, or $412 per Olplta-FITIJII does not include bonds guaranteed

table‘! and mks which feed audition and the College staff. At the

in such abundance and with such] ither upon tho students themsel- lccs or upon their instructors.

ward Island our llvcs have fallen r

urine."

a diamond tiara instead of a halo.

to be dune by the students are set out by the Board of Educa-

end of the year 150 of these stu- dents fail. Why? Upon whom should the blame be placed? El-

l. cannot bring mvsolf in lifllltlvn that the students am whollv m‘ ie-ven largely to blame. These stu- ,de‘l'lis are, generally speaking. thel [cream of our common schools lflld Plldvwcd With mental ahilltyl and bright lnteilects and fullyl Piilhly-flve per cent of them reai-' ize what is expccted of them and] <llllzentli' fl-opiy themselves to; their work and if they were cf» ticienlly and properly taught they' l-"bould make the grade. I am forced m this conclusion. that loo much work has been under- taken or that the instruction ham been. insufficient. 0r that the sys- tem of examinations and marking‘. ‘papers is in blame for the tra- gedy of failure that now marks the closing. of each collezé year Now I am quite lwiiling l0 leave to public to place the blame whara they think fit. ln conclusion l beg [b say that l" “Tmllfl this, I am not anima- ted bv any slum of fault-finding towards any individual or even lo the Government in power. as this evil was just as rampant “n. der the late government and has existed for some (ton many) years past. My only object l; in lend some assistance to "Educti- tionalisi" to point out the reason why and if posufbe” make P.W.C. ssfo for teacher aspirants. l am Sir. etc, PARENT.

good land to llvo in and that they should not hastily orthuoghtless- 1y leave ii, as so ‘many have done. Some who have gomy have Dmfllwredabrosd. We read of the "successful Islander abroad." We are not told of the many lwho have failed or regretted their 30mg, The pulpit and the press alike. have a duty to perform in impres- Illllg upon their hearers’ m? rea- dérs from time‘ to time‘ that this

law-us of the um limits the a n.

...

_‘ _ >-_—--- . some, one puowrlvrw . -sv 1r EIGHT exiled-cur

OTYFAWA, Sept. '9.—¢Solullon of the unemployment problem ls the reduction n! freight rates which would tend to incrensa commprgp and Industry. according to Hon. R. E. Flinn, K:C.. minister without port folio in the Nova ‘Scotia cabinet. who arrived in Ottawa last night with Premier Murray lto attend the conference of provincial govern- 3181118 on the unemployment ques-

0b.. "We iii the east." continued Mr. Flinn. "are suffering today with bur- dened and paralyzed industries by the now executive freight rates. and we demand that reductions shall be maria to which we are entitled. The prairie provinces received in sutbsts what we received in pro-

Baton has offered many a woman

by our governments, of which there are many-Canadian Fin- ance. ' '

.. age .. Wllvlllfiflll‘ I bear at homo.

m" WhQ-DNBI u n lion in

,

SCHOUI;

Mothers! Leti Us Help Your

Outfit the Children for

SCH OL DAYS

' Pafons featune serviceable suits made in popular

growing boys.

styles of hard welding grey and heather mixtures for

BLOOMER raisins FOR SCHOOL WEAR

Good wearing bloomers that will stand the wear and tear of the hardy boys.

School wearables for the hardy boy as shown here '

give parents a ready selection at this busy season.

Son

can't take oif his coat every time he throws a ball or

stone.

a football, or climb a fence.

Certainly he can’t take off his pants to run, kick

That's why the seams in Patons suits for boys are

reinforced-and that’s why they are reinforced at all the points where ordinary clothes give way.

‘r

ofd

Tricotines, and collar

pricings.

LADIES’ COATS FOR FALL AND WINTER

Made of fine wool fabrics, fancy "check backs-as wide belts, deep pockets coat for present wear or

"'°"'°'"***"vvvv~ n-voo-wl Daily Selections l0!" Guardian llcadels

From tho w. o Louoon collection

On a Blue Day

Gee. but l‘m blue m-dlly-

But in a different. way, Flmn Y0“ , . .

l'm as‘ blué" as ‘allies "are blue That wondrous azure hull

That seems to smile Just all the while.

And pnlnlts the sklcs

Like the soft eyes Of some fair child

know

A thought of rue. That's why I say.

To you to-day -_______.ii'

that ncvnr

Fila Sale

All shades in stock sold at half price. $1.50 id $1.75 shades for 75c.