SATURDAY.

THE CHARLOTTETOWN 011w WW

Presiding Officials At Imperial Life Annual Meeting

G. (‘i-l(‘ll. MOORE .\l.~u1|ging Director

.\lr. J. 1-‘. \\‘1'-.tun, President, was

l“-lll. in lilt- llzve of abnormal rontfillons. .\ir. G. (Tcil

l'.1. krr 411ml .1.» set-rotary,

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iiNDER PRESSURE

BY ozone: AGNEW

CHAMBERlAlN

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n, (ierirgr Agnew Chamberlain ,

\\ rvu Service I l i,

81111111, C1li)l‘0ll. it is now thei i you ivriw no letter. uiiiik perhaps I sclld‘

iido." said Blackaiddet. we set-ii a lot of each. ‘e (night to be ililltévtOi 111 Llie shoulder. icu

anus. for several sciiorit-a 111111 1 iliysell \\'lli Lie iiieie l sqigmﬁﬂ)‘

011 like to lav YOU-i‘

.11 tied too suddenly.

1.1;»: 1 t1 111 settled back. y "(so oii," he ordered. “You tauk. 1 ilqiﬁi, then I tell you." "You know who threw you out.

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ill‘ l1; “Didn't vmi see a irirl? H w niivtliing about her? renenied Durant), his e.\'\‘s

' Slliill hDCllu MIC

l do, iii-s dead and she ovms

1‘.\ie_ sic-all" cried DOTBGO. BT1- i

rape Dorado steal! N0, no. 11-11110. he abandon Ln Bur- .. 1 so," said Blankadclei‘, “BX- a,“ 1111; way you abuiidoncdit live or six clays all“. ekactlv L116 “ﬂlﬂiif? pzesent tenant rnilrht be urized in-o abandoning it you wantqlmlf ‘bl in out." _ h3g1 31,“ murmured Dorano thnii-ihtfiillv. “You tell me some more noiv.’

"Hora it 1a—i-hl Wlwiﬁ "ii-Hf i" f‘ nutshell. I lied ﬁun I said dqiit. gpéfll; Snzmtsli and again about oe- ‘ ing n, pPQ-s . I'm 1 Jove» sewellb guardian whine for Aer sii-tvmeltlier, We doni WM“ h", i0 ; 511w at La Ban-anus at any 111w") Wrieii you hr-ld ma u-p you did voiii- , self o. but turn becauoe I was on riiy way to fir. her out. Pf yfil}. went fﬂie plane. Hp me do it non.

"Haiti?"

"(live nie r1 homo. send wumjda tin i. i1\'l’\ me all the wvnv llli) 111(- hnl-ienrin."

"T en Wham?"

' 11R?!’ Or gLrl out 5111i Lu once more abandoned

again, it, or an hour t0 think the

B.1r1..1... , and at

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Ell UP SAFE 1D REl.lEE Get this safest Fast

Relief. Avoid long hours oi painful discomiorf

1- To quickly relieve budnzbv, bad; dumm- Im 1nd aim. rake 2 Aspirin Tablets and drink l 11!! writer, Re u: treat- ment in Z ours.

Z For mu Ilimnl gold, diuolie Aiplrill "riinm in glass of water 1n garglc. Pain. Izwnes!

from

3 3- Cbul rmpmzun. ll‘

you have a fever Ind tzmpctlfui’: d u not gu down - 1_ throat are emu m n vm Fin iiﬂﬂlquickiv r:- few minutes. 1eved,ullyuur doctor.

Quirk-Acting “Aspirin” “iliiﬁ iWiIi" In minutes. Don't marl Iliiiiiil! ti“

Take no chances with a cord. Follow tho direction: in the DICUIIQQ above—the pal‘: way IﬂililOﬂI use to relieve colds amazingly fart. 1t entirely ﬂVOldl the dangers of taking ﬁtﬂfﬂﬁ dmill- _

51; quickly docs Aﬂfllflh act ~ bill-h m- lernnily and as a glfli‘; Y“: ii '3‘ ‘"7"’ dc: ful relief slnrt often in n cw minutes.

Try this way. Doctors recommend Amid“ bgqmirc even when fukan fre- quently the)’ know u do“ no‘ harm the heart. ;

WARNING I

Agplrln ls ulwut: malted

with this Bcynr ﬁr!"

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‘lnr-i-ry. 'l‘i1c only thing that siiunps jnie l5 liow w wei- awav to Tuluca ‘and from there to Mexico City." He

‘his eyes liulf closed lest BAACKZLUUEI ‘rend liis iiluiu. 1glillgtS were-Alley Silll believed in ‘iioiior 111111011; uueves‘

, llloinelit fit‘

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° absence it) descend to tlie brook 11s

Fliowever. he noticed a 060111161‘ fie-

iater I'll snake the u

J. F. WESTON President.

ln charge and bresenleriarecord

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paused. "U! o0urse,_lf you should try 11m‘ cioubIe-crossiiig in the ivav of iiclniii: 11,- 110th for ransom you'd iose liie ns-lieiiuc. iii the end and ;1eri1.11;-s your liiu."

Doiuuo LllOLlglli. for a long time,

What fools these

He pictured 111st L11 Lisrruiiczi, 11 15C dcsiriib t- 01' 1111 liueu-iitius its iar .1s lie was con- etrin 11. 1.1111 Joyce “H0111 two lliisli» c5 11.1.1 reit-uleu w be as love)" a girl u» he Lliltl ever seen. AL tlie 1is1iesll_y' believed he could be happy will: either as king as lie raved-but wltri both? Mere ;Lllilt'il)1lil()il (‘llUcCCl moisture to iniuit-r iLL the burners of his loose iiioiiiii.

"111 zxflllllflgd for freedom and the seiicriui." lie uiiiiounceti finally “you make uiie; oi 1.1a Bari-mica.

"lit-at; ll," Suld Bliiekudder.

“l acct-pl. ‘lxie iniiuer ul your n"- calie (‘Xluo Cit"; lo 110i (1111 t , l0 arid No.11‘ uie liiltiefiua i111, ‘ is u rope urluge ivnicii suios 111.1111 iilliua. 1 liuic a c111" iii ‘Lolucal; I sliuii send 1.11" it ‘dllﬁl fiuie if by 11151111, I 111 .111 ziiroyo. 1.1 11.1w: horses at uie i bridge wiieli you lll'li\'<3 with tllci

to iiisli you 110111 uctlspceci. It re-

i mains oiiiy 1,0 uuiee 0115i dlé-Lilﬂl aii- i 13m mm me

LIUU. )- ls uie lrouoic. said Black- ad-cicr, scouting. "now do I KUOW 311st. WllQil. L11 oe reliay since l may nut Mi calTv the girl 011;. ilgkliilbiv l '3" 1 " murmured Doruclo curious- l ‘ on \\.’l.l'l\' over such , . 'llie 1110011 is iii, before it rises , llieie are two hours o1 darkness. 1 when do you \\'lSi'l w slurt?" ,' l “lotiuy. Now." ‘,

"lieiiu. Toniorroiv 11114111., 111111 111.111, lillCl the night utter LWU 110111‘ llllz} ‘ matey mete-dint: ilie Ilslll’ lllUUli ill lllL‘ DUUQL‘ * Lil i.

‘pltlﬂ. Be careful 11.1w you t‘ ss i1.“

"l kiiow all 4011111. lope briuflus," ndiLi Bliiokaduer. "what .100i1t will‘ leg?"

You are a good doctor. It is quite ilﬂlfly lACil, lOu-‘W 1 can ‘viillk i will show you; I smill 1:0 110w o choose your nurse 11nd give orders.”

Llmclutntuer took advantage 0i his

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1 1 itliuuiui lo “x1511 ills 11.111115 but 111 itiiiliY LO YUUUYLII" i115 llii.$.\l)Ol'L Kill“ ivullet. Hiiil All hour l.1'.e1. accum- name-t: by liner uutircis -.1.111ied with tkllblliilb, lie nus riding (ioyvlistrctlni tour-urn the swilciilxiard path which had caused liiiii such agony a few (rays ‘oeiure. Since if. WAS the 011.3," CXlL from llie burraiiai through 8i 11s length they were obliged, once the level of 1111c prairie was reziciioti, to ride all the wily bat-k around the camp before starting down the 0th- er side. Before they made the turn,

lvsosslon masked by a patch

thorny ucasias. Delibemtely he missed to windward of it, mid euuimt 11 faint odor of smoke; so, he uiought. had lie IISKLKi the shaft iere l5 wihere lie would have come

Lit. , But that was not w be his only discovery. An lioui" later, chuncing to glance across the barranca. he saw a, sight that first bltzzled, [lien amazed him, ‘Fiiree lorries \l\'8l_‘€ iiveiidlrig their \=.11y_ over the plum ilroin the general direction of F0111- ‘ca. That in itself was notsurpris- ‘mg; what nstonoislied liun was their freighlr-each was loaded with a, howitzer. Al. first he had thought [hey were boilers; but no, where was ,no doubt about it._tl1ev were howit- zt-rs. fie qiiestioiieuihe nieii butézot lonly shrugs 101" his pains an a. little farther 0n they came t0 a i halt. "You are to proceed alone, senor," "It la not

1 I ‘announced their leader.

Monro also Addressed the

T

elites ‘and Patricia Curl Aurild-n.

J. G. PARKER General Manager and Actuary

of tho satisfactory progress made In meeting End Mr. J. G.

imperial Life Shows Growing Business

A year (f gratifying progress. siunniririzes the operations of the imperial Life as dcsclosed in the repoi-o of the directors presented by I. F. Weston, President, at the m mial meeting.

New assurances and annuities 1s- sued and paid for during 1940 were $22,760,000 while $960,000 as- surances and retirement annuities were revived. Total assurances and retirement uniimties in force ncw stand at $302,773,090.

Premiums sirit 1n by policyhold- 31's and receipts frcm interest on investment-s totalled $l4.l8’i.0O0. Payments for death. claims end d-S" ability were $Z.6i5,000 while Pa)" mems w l.v.1ig policyholders amounted to 352813.000.

Average liihrsst rate earned by The Iniperinl Life on all invested funds in i940 “'11s 4.25%. a satis- iictory yield sinrc more than 65".. of t-he ‘investments are in high grade bonds, mostly of gtveiii- merit issue.

Ressrvcs fzr assuriizices and ali- iitizties are iii excess of govern- ment ioquirements and amount to

Poicy proceeds and d1vide1id5i,

Cilillpdﬂy to 110-‘ ciimiilate or to pfixvliic ‘income for pgiwyngldrrs and benefic arias and ﬂmllnis dPlifisii-Ed to prepay prem- iums ‘were Siliilifiiltil. Assets of i-ne Imperial L‘fc at tile end of 19-10 wer-e $96.l'l'7.()00 having been iii- cri sod during the ycar by $4 353--

A general contingency’ fiizid to provide against, tinftrseen rnirrflen- cles of sl.0'l(l,000 is maintained by the CTli\\‘Dl\l\_‘,'_ W k0 Y.-\I. I‘\

()0. TYITRT

The annual Christmas concert of IWrrJ, Royalty School was livid 1n 1110 srhool oii Thursdirv night, Dec. 26. M1‘. Stillman Prizzell who act- ed as chuirmiui announced the lul- lOWlll g" programme : Chorus, Mr. Santa Cluus. Opening Speech, Len Burke Recitation, A Beginner, McLure. 321111;, Claus Drill -J1111i0r Pupils. Dmiec, Highland Fling, Aurllda

Denzil

Trriiiitii’

Recital-ion, Just Before Christ-

mus, Billy Cliowcii

Trio. Reach Down My Presents o Me. Recitation, My Dolly and I, Tony

Visscy .

Rccltntibn, Curious tattle Ted.

Erdinc liJCLUIC.

Solo, Playmates, Marie Vissvy. Recitation, Christmas Qllesilﬁns,

Ralph Frizzell

Step Dance, Thelma. McLure. Recitation, Puss and the Boll,

Jean Rliynes.

Dialogue, Cat Pie. Recitation. When Pa. Put On Hls

Ska Les, Francis Gallant.

Duet Wish Me Ltick, Margaret

ay. Recitation, Funny Arithmetic, ‘Ibiiinor.

Chorus. Sllent Night. Intermission and sale of candy.

Chorus, There Will Always Be

An England

Recitation,‘ 1-11; letter, Sidney

Ste Dance, Aurllda ‘rrafnor. Di ogue. The ‘Train To Mauro. Recitation, After Christ-mas, Ar-

Hurry.

thiir Chowen.

Solo, Till The Lights of Lormion Shim Again, Francis Gurloy. Wing-ﬁlo“, such Impudenoo, Il-

r M um. Uii/fonolosuo. Jennie Entertains

iwvll we should be seen. vet be 115- Sister's Beau. ‘Thelma McLui-Q.

surerl we will be WdDChlDR-"Bild our ,ilQl'5(3S are much, faster than yours. [You have only to follow the bar- rante to reach vour goal." - ' The sun was almost setting wlieni ,l1e came into full view of the haci- ,ci11la. He could have made a short- icut across a sitibble field. but he ‘chose w stick close to the burraiiczl illlltll he should come IiDOn the rope bridge. There was no need to pause m examine it since he had. often crossed the same sort of thin)! be- fore. Sivorvirig he rode straight for lthr- easiern gale, conﬁdent his be- difﬂillliﬂd appearance together With that, of lils scarecrow of a horse nvould protect him better than sub- iterfuge. He was right and a fewi ,lllli‘ltill?8 later was being admlitcdl bv Vim Stiitart and Arnaldo since

Dialogue, Uncle Hirmanb Cold.

Farewell Exercise, Junior Pupils.

Closing Speech, fies. Burke.

Chorus. Farewell Christmas.

Following tlie reg-ram Santa, Claus arrived to dlsiiibute the many Hilts among the children teachers,

Th! sinking of the Natlonll An- them brought a very happy and enjoyable evening to a. close.

OLD-FASHIONED ROSES

During recent years there has been a reawakenlng of interest ln the old-fashioned sweet-smelling roses. manv of whiuh are very hardy and have survived years of neglect.

An a. rule the 01d roses cannot.

and

‘Joyce. reconﬁrm! hi8 wwkv "W" mm u: in bemitv oi’ form wmi the wiiut- 11 was stiii afar. mid decided‘ imodifm hybm, w“ bu, m me W, to receive him at her leisure nn ‘fusion of blmm and the perfection sewn-st her "W" i>""~k"°(‘,1"d- b1 their perfume they far excel the 1 iT° i” Cmimme i {modern favorites. Many of them , ialso possess a vigor of constitution which has enabled them to survive

11m WEEK at S. D. U.

isxiiuniciir 1o; (lie second AJXNSvET took place 011 January" 8, and lec- tures were iesumed the following

day,

The Rink Committee for the win- Georgo Mac- Allen Callaghan. George

fer is as follows: Donald. McKezuia, Ronari MacDonald, F. P. Aylwam, Fred Hessian, and Angus Gillis. Much credit Ls iue ito the Committee for the splendid ,.sheet of ice in the college rink.

i A number o! hockey practice: jhiive been held for the senior and intramural teams. Players for the senior team will be selected and a lschedule for the intramural league ;wll.l he drawn up within the next. ‘few days.

Students who mised the mid-year examinations on account of sick- ness will write supplementary ex-

aminations next week.

At l meeting of‘ the St. Dun- stan! Unit of the C. F. G. C. 8., held at the beginning of the week, it was announced that the ill-ll Convention would be held at st. Dunslaifs at the end of February. A report. o! the Executive Meeting held in Halifax in November was Elven by Jimk ‘Pmlnor. The oom- mlttee appointed to make neoe y DNDarat ons for the Convention comprises the following: Jack Train- or (chairman), Clarence Coady, E. J- ROOIW. E. M. German. F. P. Aylwurd, and J. H OTIsnley.

The students extend their sin- Wrv siwnpailiy to James Murphy on the death of’ his stepmother. THIRTEEN RULES CURING

PORK AT HOME

A short, course in producing good home-cured pork;

1. Best weight. of animal, 200 pounds.

2. Pen animal for 24 lioiirs. With- holo feed. give water, .

3. Avold CXCIUIIR animal or bruis- ing lls flcsli_ when kllliiilx.

4- in siickmiz. keen kiiire in centre line,‘ uiidei" mint of breustboiie. Dont trv to stick the heart.

‘ 5. Senlfi at 150 deg, F. Add a little we or ashes to scalding water. Use u butchering thermometer.

6. Scrape with the hair (head and feet ﬁrsl). Brill scrmiers are best.

7. Score the bellv. split the breast- bciie from below. rip the belly 11-1111 knife liqiicllc inside 11nd blade 1111i. Side, 511w the 11111.11 bone, loosen the bunk. trike out entrails.

. To remove head, cut at ﬁiq, backbone ioiiit. llicn around TZllS andeyes to point of law, leaving lowe s oii carcass.

9. Split buckbcne down the center, Dreferabiv ivilh saw.

10. Fist 011i, 1011f‘ flit (itbward) and face hams below carcass cools.

‘ ss llicrotiizh y. ilicn

cure nl~._.“l‘ cliiliiie and cut- — not while meat is ivarm, Ilse v iiunii) to trrt cure inside the

111 ' br111 -. curt-d nieces from mold. (lllsl. insects. mice.

Eisnﬂiiiifi-Eitiaifi-lss111,111 ' 19th tiiide

a. idiFge attendance 0f parents and visitors. Tu-e school was very artistically

with tlrscl also will zed 11nd green

occurred one corner WiiS v0l‘y ai- traclive and well ludcii with gifts.

as chairman, and the following pro- gram was cziirled out: Remarks by the chairman.

cu . Riclluilon, “Wlitv Not"?z Hazel MacPh-se. Dialogue “Jenny's. secret," and Hazel MncPhee Docherty. R/Pcitziflon. Kenneth DochPrt-yn Duet, “You are My Sunshine":

mid Jean

eon».

Dialogue, Gore's callers,

Candle Exewlsc by four girls.

Reading, “Cause for Leaving": imirjorie B u ch an an, Dialogue ‘Waiting for the DOctor."

The D0115 Lesson by Roma Mac- Phee. , Duiet, MnrjOrie Buchanan and Blanche Doolwrty.

Mouth organ select-ion bv Wilfred Campbell (encore).

Serena for

Dialogue, Aunt Christmas Present.

Recitation, Roma MecPhee.

Fl Drill by eight pupils.

Daiogue Getting Even Sisters Beau.

Mince Pies for Christmas.

Song. "Beautiful Girl of Prairie: Leo Gallant (encore).

Intermission, sale of candy.

Instrumental mus‘c by Raymond Gallant. and Mrs. Lawrence Muriay.

lalogu ‘Way Down East".

Recitation. "The Kid with a 001d" Jean Doeheity.

Dailogiie, An the Movies.

Excitation, "Brother Nell": Wil- fr-rd Campbell.

Mystery Man.

Dialogue, A Christmas Disappoint- merit.

with

Blanch.- Docherty. Closing Ohm-us People".

It'll!“ -“ to the teacher and pupils math»: 1-. st d 11111 candy n"d (VHXNZMS. A very pleasant bmiigli: in ~ v National Anthe

ennlals end in borders. Hedge: of China or Persian yellow roses are

6V6

AMHERST IIOPES DIMMED

AMHERST. N.S.. Jan. l6—(CP)~— pFiiilui-e of the Amherst Sprirts An- ismfntlrm and the arena mafwR- Imem lo reaoh- s. sa/tiiiacto finan- -cia,1 agreement has diuvrn hopeﬁ .of having an Amherst entry i isenlor hockey this winter. A f-‘ur-' ‘team loop. comprising Amherst.‘ Sackville, Mount, Allison University- and a Highlanders military team» ‘had been przposed.

for years around deserted houses. The old fashioned roses can be QiiPUW<Li<LBdEFiEK°DHZIPUEBLE -

the patient is very often, left. in ~an tiorvnua, run-down condition.

To all llinsn rionvuiescelifa who of a tonic to stimulate and system, we would recommen l.

__.._,______.___ , , Sunshine is delirious, ruin is. r»- Jrvsliliig. wind braces us up, snow is eidillurating; (herr- is no sum thing as bad ivozither. only differ- nit kind: of good weather,

in bringing inn-k lmilily strength and Prim: Silt: ll Look for our rvuistonvl trade ma

The T. “iiburn C0,.

Lt -Col_ RPHP Arthur d4- ln Bruerv ﬁirmmrd, ﬁll. suuervisw of tl"k l, o! lvw-o in l-ri ;v~‘i"|i'a ‘cw 1.1- l1 1f H1‘- rl pnxiiicnts since

3,1021, aieu 11L QLLRWQ.

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build up the weakened r d Milbnrnh Health and Nerve Pills lo em buck in health-happiness again.

, ' These pills help supply elements necensa _y

sometimes seen and as well as look- ibnsz effective keep tresnassera at av.

To Those llonvalescing lifter Severe Illness

After many severe illnesses or serious 011m 9 Y

rltlons

oxtrom weak,

need some kind kg A,

assist to assist, the convalescent vigour.

hm, 7t) pills, at. all drug rnvinlom.

rk n “Rod Iieurl" mi lilo purl-urge. Limited, Toronto, Ont.

DCCDIQ cf 111v COlllllllilll._\'. '1‘11e1-¢ 11w,-

decorated with spruce, enlightened.

strcriniirs. The Chxis-ttnis irec which

Mr. Maurice C-Jlliii, ciipiiblv aovd

Opening Chorus, ‘We Welcome

Trio. “Up, up in the Sky": Reina

Dorothy and Belle Qoiripbell (en-

Readlng, "Whistle and be Hamvy‘ . Night

At the c103, of the program Santa Claus apyierued in his usual jovial 1~l 1 iiiifiblliufi mmy gifts The pupils with

rung was ; by singing “The

LION AND VULTUBES

Raiding, swoopins and divine. t-hv Nazi vultures B13139"; Harpies of death and 110N013 W!‘ Lure and hate and fear.

Out, of a, stricken Holland, a Bel- gium and a ITS-Ml.

Ova: the English UhlhIlQl Lhl VHF

lure flocks advance.

Striking, with bloody talon, rendi- trig with savage beak-

Sequesieied in his inland homo. the Llorfs life they seek.

The vultum ﬂocks no number-lea, at the Lion they an hurled. W-ho fights not for himself 1.10m, but. (or an ordered world.

Is any nation base enough to take the vultures’ aide?

Will those who s k the list: tongue, see Br taln cruclfl f

Not so, the races of mankind who culture love and . These vultures foul will smile and slay, as the Lion wins releaoe. —-Plin1 A. Wiley. Sept. 1010.

THE TOTAL ABSTININCI CAM- PAIGN

January. the month of new resolu- tions ls a time for pledging AIL Canadians to total abstinence for the duration of the War, for the sake of personal ftness, and afflql- enci‘. and to conserve labor and ma- terials '

lmyzilv Canadians will sacrifice everything that stands in the way 0i’ B» 100 Der cent . wai- effort on the part of the individual, and the nation.

RENEW YOUR. PLEDGE AS AN bEéKAMPLE TO ANOTHER PER- . N‘

M-iriyupeonie wk. "My Sign the Pledge? The following from the "Scottish Good Templar," gives ex- cellent reas0ns:—

wnr SIGN rnr; PLEDGE‘!

i. Sign the Pledge". Ii. is your limtesj. against strong drink. It is time for every thoughtful person to (‘liter 1i solemn protest against ?ii‘ﬁ3_11lZ,<i1'1llK. ivlilcn is every year liLllCllllg‘ as awful havoc anjloug the 11111111111 ruse. W110 (ran be iiidiffer. |(‘lll. lo liie wees it brings 0n hearts -' mid homes all over our land?

2 Sign the Pledge: 1c will bene- fit your health. Alcohol is not more iiecesnry to health than any other cliccnicril 01' mPCiiCﬂi agent. 1t ex. (‘lies iiie licait. hinders digestion, disturbs the liver 11nd stupifled the brain. If,_g1_\'cs an inevitable les-

‘ 0i vitul limit and animal Mid illﬂiiill force Even in

“ 1.110 quantities, it acts as an liritmt and f1 ])DL\ 1

J- 51211 the Plnrigrr: It will save will‘ purse. Sit down and cglgulage

iriivvkniucn you spend per (my in i‘ ‘-~ “Oi (mill i0!‘ yourself. but.

The annual ciiisimas venom: of 45° M” U105" Wiivm you treat. it Elmyyood Sclisul \\'..s lntd Oil Tiilllb- ‘ “m “mmim i9 i‘ Pswilﬂiﬂblﬁ Sum

|lli 111.1 (“nurse of‘ a r0111". Add to m“ “ii “is =9 s siiiniiitiei-eti lvllsiellllll/ i M" c-miwiiy 11110 which llzlblis of drinking 110w lead you And when nll ls put together: would it not. niiike a iiice nest-egg agalm; 8/ 111ml’ (iii-Y, or for illness and old, age? ‘4- Sign the Pledge: It will save i0 from teiinilntions. You hiLVE: 11o Intention of bemmmg a drum“ 5'9" 50I>rn the thought. But one e is a risk of your becoming drhak-‘i? ‘ml! as you tamper with the

5, Sign tl Pied - rlcfiiiiw smiling p0 ni. ydllr bills? iﬁiéi-Willttlii efforts after a, better nuuikl’ f Ji-“il i0 have some land- 01 imiemaik to WhlCh to look back Mid from ivhich to date 6‘ Sig“ ‘he Piﬂille: It, willsave loll ‘time. How mziiiy day; 1n me ‘l°°i‘~ (i0 drinkers spend in the pub. wiglclizﬂlgiuﬂnd in social ivnsted?‘ me worse m“ 7- Sign tn Pl - sufficient angweredgetb Itﬂigli, ‘in: 16mm. you to drink. There ls no answer that a man can give m 800d to drink. There is no an. swer ‘lﬂL a m 1 as this. There airewsiinievlzg 8:112 must have a reason to glvg 0mg“ m1‘ (101118 a: they do, and no" 1, aeiclear, straightforward amwql- m; l‘ 1181b: to drink: "I ha the pledge." V‘ Sign“ S18“ the Pledge: n. m. strong obligation. If i; berg: 51m: my makes a resolution, he feels at iibQPi-Y i0 withdraw from ll; if he °i1°°5<‘-5; but if he make: a. solemn promise to which he bu put, m; sand, he cannot thlnle-ot-lai-eakfng‘

'9, sivn the Pledge: 11 makes 11 easier for others to do‘ the some We are creatures of fashion. We caiuiot help it; we are mad: w. Xilhat one does, others are gpt 0,0

o.

1°, Sign the Pledge: It wiii be .1 Q1951? help to your neighbour 1nd your weaker brother. Many a. man has been saved became 30mg 0m. er man gave his example and ltndiu. grin; and name to total abotln.

WHEN LIBERTY BECOMES A CURSE

i-ibﬂriy l4 n. sacred thing when it l4 PWDIrrly understood, but. lt is profoundly true. u Fart-u once Said. that "man's liberty ends, and lt, ought l0 end, when it. become! n curse to his neighbours." Liberty to not is true liberty only so far u I, man chooses to act rightly. Society, a.» we know it. would cease m Q1131, if every man had unlimited liberty. Civilization can continue only u Drﬂper restraints are imposed upon the wrongdoer, and evil is kept within bounds. It la clear that the mnlefactor is Just as much a male- factor if the stale licenses him, as ll it. refines l0 license his wrong- doing. The liquor traffic is one of the licensed evils, but the fact of it Film! licensed does not mean that ‘t has ceased to be an evil. The "oiiniry which is to Dmsper a; 1:, auiglit l0 do, must find means to gel. ""rl of such a traffic [ﬁber-w 093,595 ill be iibPFW whm it becomes a 1111's:- lo nur neighbours. ‘This l| a truth which no nation can afford .0 ignore.

THE COMIC STRIP Exiortlon Racket of Bovn is Blun- cd on Thrlllrr Talen

This hearlhag yppdrirs ln the Globe and Mall of November 18th, with an

by the Canadian economy Probab

three million

war effort.

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mount of 1mm being demmied m pain of deah by three St. Thomas boys in age from 12 to i4. Time extortion notice were sent: from a, club of boy; who read n comic sheet extolling the exploits Dlilfhlowl." "You die Nov. 14th," sa-id one note. ‘The Eagle squaks at B o'clock tioxilpht. Leave $25 on the verimdah Lt ten minutes after.’ read another. Police have the moi-tel’ in charge. ‘rho Northom News." _ land Luke, hm a fine article -n October on the trend of the Comic Btflpa inward crime and violenoo Frun be Mendly and mutin- chlractera POP- Joﬂ’, 6nd J09

w! quote: —“ 1- BN9 alone, August, i940 deals in comic m 111141111111 with six min-am and sixteen wmindinal. ‘Ibex-e u robber! thrown in."

‘um food comic strip has nil!- Odlnd lstill glgvins surest-NH in educating o.

Artzlaia teaching ln ihe wmluqt or life, should receive our grateful praise, but parent: wind dowelllnlﬂltooxumfm the

of ohnp literature entering * e home, 1nd to explain to Die boys and gkla. the kind of fun that. re~ ﬁshes the mind. m4 does not

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._.__._i____ STANIIOPI SCHOOL CONCERT

On ﬁlthy evening, ‘December 20. the pupils of Stlnhope School un- der the " “ of their ‘ ‘~

Phebe Blimdon, presented their annual Christmas program to ii largo audience of parents and vls- itors. Music was supplied by Mrs. Warren Marshall (organ) Mr Joe Myers, wiuitar), and Mr. Bernard Mgr» tornn).

r. Ray Carr capably acted as chairman md the following pro- Eflmme was carried out. which proved in be very interesting,

Clirrus, Were The Many 011mg. mm Bells Opening Speech. Cllqdvl Ross,

In war years even more t

atic saving is that afforded by Life, in collecting and all parts of Canada, in investing t the essential enterprises ‘of the countr an and in paying out to policyholders an _ _ yearly a gregate of beneﬁts, is contributing to an important phase o Canada's war eﬂiort.

Assets at Close oi 1940

The assets of The Imperial Life are invested in, and support and stimulate, every form of essential enterprise throughout Canada and play an important part in ﬁnancing Canada’s

engaged in direct war-time activity.

rial Life employees contribute monthly

1897- i940

THE IMPERIAL l|EE SERVES IN WAR YEARS AS IN PEACE

han in peace ears systematic Saving part in our national e most: important channel of system. life insurance. The Imperial centralizing premium he funds thus secured in

eo le plays a vit Y

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Benefit Payments in 1940 - - - - - -

Every working day in the year The Imperial Life paid out an average of more than twenty-six thousand dollars to policyholders and beneﬁciaries for matured endowments, annuity and income payments, dividends, death claims, etc. In the 43 years of its history such payments by the Company have amounted to more than one hundred and twenty-

dollars.

and Annuities

Premiums and Interest Received in 1940 - -

These two items are indicative of the steady growth and progress of The Imperial Life. Both are in excess of the corresponding items of the previous year-

lnsurances in Force al illose of 1940 - - - $302,100,000

These show a satisfactory increase over 1939. More than 74,000 people now refer to the Imperial Life as “My insurance company.”

‘ .,‘ a miary ’ plan.

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deposits from

d in War Loans,

beneﬁciaries a large

$7,800,000

$96,100,060

$75,400,000

This is over $950,000 in excess of the requirements of the Dominion Government. In addition, The Imperial Life holds for further security to policyholders sur- plus funds and a contingency reserve amounting tt

$14,100,000

One in seven o] the men o] The imperial Life organization are on active service or e women members of the atdﬂ are organized for knitting clothing and collecting comfort: [or men in Canada's war services. afulzrtanttal amount [or War Savings

A complete copy of the Annual Report for 1940 will be mailed upon request.

THE IMPERIAL LIFE

ASSURANCE OOMPAINY OF CANADA

HEAD OFFICE, TORONTO, ONT.

Branches and ofﬁcea conveniently located throughout Canada to nerve you.

Welcome. Elmer MlBQMI. ‘Dialogue, A Differnce of Opln.

(m. Recitation, Joyce Mmiiauohlan. Solo, Carrie Myrea (oncored). Recitation. Ralph Carr. 918108110, The Blnginﬂ School Teahoor. 911%. JOWDh and Clark! McCabe (enwred), Recitation, Arlene Ross. Chisinau: Acrostic, l4 pupils. Duet, Marlon Shaw and Arlene Boss (encoredJ Dialogue, Caught In The Act. Recitation, George Shgw. $010. Joe Myres (enooivd). Dv-vkle sons. 8 Pupils (enoorod). Inurmiaslm and sale of candy. Dlﬂioxue. New l-flrod Man. Recitation, Clare McCahe. File Drill. 8 Pupils. . cfibiéuriéet. viveiﬁri Oliantlﬂiha m- 1 "N? Yfes. Ho n, (encored). m Recitation, Joseph McCﬂiba, D1110 . Poor manner. Wiilioin. Phyllis Rona. Miiii-liivn, Leroy Mlaener. Duet. Mun and Anita M0011» (ericorod).

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