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THEEYJUEI

TIONAL HORIZON

~A SA TURDA Y FEA TURE-

PRESENTING NEWS AND VIEWS 0F INTEREST IMPIIOVEMEN

T0 TEACHENS,ANI) ALE OTHERS SEEKING T IN EDUCATION

The Educational Horizon keeps ity oi participating effectively in the public informed what the P. the general progress of I chahflhl ELTJ", You will have social order. Society hu a raht

ke, you must to expect from teachers, and iroin have sugges ions to oiier. May I a teachers’ organization, a ‘con- appeal to individual teachers to slderahle contribution. concurrent- support your organization. Al- ly. society has an obligation -to way; it is our Federation and not teachers, and to a teachers or- thc Federation. Each teacher (riiiullflhllflililh. i0 Pfflvide the condi- play an important part. We tions which make that contribu- ghould be a istrorngle oifia-nizatligg tion possible.

‘and as s un o ac s ac Canada and demand recognition ‘ . correspondents and commensurate with uurh gh call- all o_hers who help us in our ei- ing. I believe our organiza.lon forts. Only as you inform us of has achieved a measure oi mhtilr-i Y0!" Ohleclhhi "hd Id"! chh ‘he 1ty_ wmr this maturity oomeslorganization and you benefit from a broadened and increased res- them. Hoping you all may IAEV? pansib'lity—the' responsibility of a succesiui and prosperous sc oo providing sound leadership in the year and let us remind you once development or progressive, ade- more thatrthe school is democracys responsibib. greatest gift to clvililfltlml-

OWLS

In Prince [Edvirard Island we lihglht oi ditsyit ‘Like otherdovyk in K - - s respec s a grea es royer mi ‘fgerfflltlfgyrfgizzt Grunge“): mice. in search of which it

come i to barns. lovers ci lhc darkness. seekingi 111‘: Ere,“ Grey 0W1 1s a Wm. illl‘ll' prey (luring the

slmdnwviter bird of the lonely forest of liiiiii-s anti hiding in the diirksstiihrser He even than the Great thickets (luring the . ‘Phelliorned 0W1. Great Smwy Ou-l hawks The Barred Owl ll B. smaller over the crystal fields oi winterlbird much resembling the last. in broad daylight. It f; an Arc- The Hawk Owl is a small-sized tic bird coming down from rlisnliitq rcQlOlls of Labrador only ling a hawk in its general appear- diii-iiil: the severest weather tolaiice and diurnal habits. _ S(“.ll‘t'l‘i h mire, 5l'N‘i‘.\l\’S and other‘ The smallest oi the iamly is. siiinll qiiadrupcds on our less the Acadian; or Saw-whet deeply inundated iields. Its plum- iigc is whiti- w.th dusty spots.

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fellow eight inches in length. Iti- Tlic Great Horned Owl is a most.‘ peculiar characteristic ls itii hliue, dark-cflsiired owl oi the call note of kook, kook, sounded ' ' two ieet inicontinuously during the st‘ll hours . 1' . ' feet. in extent of oi calm. clear moonlight nights, in ivi _ , I)llSl'2lCllOLlSlY mnrked by March and April. _The constant two lnrqe tufts of feathers which and regular repetition of thiw stand erect an its head like great single note, echoing through thi- ears. Ii SOHIGIIIIE; comes about rigd forest, sounds like the toll-I frirm houses, robbing poultry yards ing oi a bell. ringing out) its steady, and making night hideous wiihipeal on the starlit brilliancy of; ifs dismal booting. These great the crystal scene. This curioiisl birds lay but two eggs in thellittle bird nests in the hollow oi a naked hollow pi a tree. tree, laying five or six White eggs. The Screech is a miniature Like most other owls. it nests .ni B11139 and not half the size oi April. having its young well ad-! vli-ainlanus. It is stri , noc- vanced when the summers strug-I turiinl and unable to stand the gle beg‘ns.

PARAGRAPHS

When we drive along a high- wriy. we notice that when we come to a place where the high» vsiv number changes, we see

sizn giving the new route number clearly.

When we are driving we do like deours. Detours in your pina- graph are just as annoying to your listeners. So let us keep un our main-thought highway.

Let us remember every para- ’ graph should have one clear ma’n

When we write a story, welthought. should mark our highway ofi The ilrst sentence should tell thought just as clear y. Eacltlclearly what the paragraph is change of thought should begin I. about. new paragraph. The indentation Every sentence in the paragraph

We shall be very grateful to sll|

the i ti-imly-formeo bird much resemb-I

Owl.»{hi\l1l' countries have Q gray and by-gwn-plumgd lim-lzndependence, Iceland has gained

cod Minsk. | July s-The Canadians centur- ed Carpiquet.

July 8-The British trooge en- gelrled Caen and on July Cun 8 .

i July l7-The Yanks drove into ISt. Lo and the British into Evzecy |towns in France. They were cap-l

1I££.17—'I'I1I Canadians took

The Premier o! Quebec is’

Msur Du leuil. The Premljer oi Saskatchewan is T. o. Douglas. oi Iceland Is

President

Bwelnn Byornsson. The High Commissioner and; commsnder-ln-chlei o! Palestine

;tured July l8. i

July in - Leghorn and Anccns were taken y the Allies.

July 24 -_ Lubin and Lukow were taken by the Russians.

July 27-Three fortress cities in Poland and two in Latvia, Lwow, Bialystak. Stanislauow, Dvinsk and Rezekne were taken by the Russians

and Hi Commissioner ior Trans- Jorda a is Viscount Gert.

The Commsndeir-in-Chiei oi the Home Fleet in the United Kingdom is Vice-Admiral Henry Ruthven Moore.

Field Marshal Gen. Gunther Von Kluge is the Supreme German - e Coénhmander-xin-thg-wttsslt. I July zit-America armoured units pouch?‘ m" o lay I. van“ took Coutances in Normandy. pawn. Jr" uly 3l—-The Yanks took Avr- 1r; N"- anches.

, Aug. s-The Russians ca tured

Drohobyicz, greatest oil cenre of prewar Poland.

Aue. iz-Allied army units en- tered the ancient city oi Flor- EIICC.

Aug. l5 — Allied troops came ashore on the south coast of France, established beachheads. and started north to make con- tac. with the troops drlvng down from Normandy.

Major-Gen. George Leader oi Third Army mandy and Brittany.

Lieut-Gen. Omar N. Leader oi America Army Group- ihe 12th

Lt-Gen. G. G. Simopds, Com- mander of 2nd Canadian Corps in Normandy in the First Cana- dian Army.

The Letters “UNRRM stand tor United Nations Relief and Re- habilitation Admmistratlon.

Thenew President 0i the Philip- ‘plnfi! is Sergio Dsmens.

ICELAND

During a Great world War, when was subjected to rule by a united lost their Norway and Denmark, later by, Norway, and until recently by| Denmark. In i918, she was N. cognized by Denmark as a sover- eign state, united to that coun- try only through a common king. One June 10. the Althing, Ice- land's legislative body, me‘. to, name the island's first president. He will serve ior one year. Suc- ceeding presidents will be elected ltzy the people to serve a four-year erm.

Bradley,

hers. She announced in June to the world that she is a free and independent nation. With that declaration, Iceland severed i.he last tie that bound the tiny north Atlantic island to Denmark. Icelands parliament dates back for more than a thousand years to 9Ii0. From 930 to 1363. she was an independent repubhc. For a long period from 1263 on Iceland

EXERCISE IN HISTORY

After each name write the num- France and England in the XIVth ber of the description that most oentury.. (7) The war between nearly ms n; rival Ensiish barons for the thronei

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ii ; io 1t h i- - Opposed Henry H; (3) The English a on ( ) Wr er oi t e Can |

terbury Tales." r king who. during most of his Names: Wat Tyler —, William! feign Was out oi England; (4) Wallace —-, Geoiirey Chaucer ——,l

Wars between Christians and Mo- Thomas A. Beckett- Clmon de lizimmcdans: ~(5)' The man who Montfort -. nr of the Roses _.' °PP°551d Edwald 5 fiii-Siilh-ed idea il-Iundred Years War——, John Wy- §>i Tliilhk Scotland as well as Enfi- icliffr -, Crusaders-, Richard of.‘ 11nd. (6) The struggle between the Lion Heart, i

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10B PLACEMENT POLICY Special ‘ armflléeihe" I Canada s veterans W ‘, Although the)’ “PPIY

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nt 109k “w” ‘hing. full emlihmw" ‘iii security provision!»

a have been mIadCIIiCIIO: ho are seeking 9h‘? °g as doallCanadianst ‘Quga d Selective SW11“ ‘hm’ I‘

Employment an to deal with the Pmblem’ o

s ial division EfiCIVICe lheh a d division understari may of thein 1n addition, iii _ there are vtitcmhs feii-servid The" ‘Ind lob finding and i" P BS nsrunn "ro FORMER J0

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, ' men. hemselves ex service

lire éentres thf0\-\Eh°“c Canada CY

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dvertisemeht- IIYQN‘ sition before enlifllg! bodya tea Y d to replace 50m? . g8 sition ‘Still. exista hi‘: f filling it. l‘ l’ I rider the law of Canada )0 . ~ - t her in that positron “tithe for reinstatemen m h hreemont a

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civil. SERVICE PREFERENCE

CV2 We it l“ award:- serv or woman. WW ° pensioners receive rappointment if qua

W emeyvice man ru, or disabilii)’ , . . e reference in civiltfserlwégr ified for th¢ W5‘ m

which they KPPh“ "r0 ASSIST EMPLOYMENT

‘for a new Del?“ Ifunction is the co-or

. ~ de provision a last S€SSl0ll1 h“ i? liament at its - hose

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bid, "it provide jobs in - i ZIIIUIIAIL SEwUURITY MEASURES ‘

Under the re-eetablishinchfngéogiual illness or .

veterans an! Pmwcted agai unemplgymfint In charge. month.

. - r nrlllll Ziftltrwczidition benefits 3N f“ ‘k051i: work and for whom f available. Iii U“ ca” ° Elfin v i:s:;aiii».~i=

‘h 18 rnon Maintenanc: allowances "P w if single. and $7° f“ “

with children); alloxagcsgfilim of one year.

. h . {work lZTaTiiL’ 5351p. w. isnoworkimmdhlml? ' serious illness, there i! ‘

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UNEMPLOYMENT INSURANCE

Every vetenh W is entitled. “I'm l“ n‘ ment’ to unenip QYWQOd i though the whole pm july l. employment. .

1941. had m“ “P”

- C ho enters insurable employinlen ‘ teen weeks m that 69p 0y “arm” Y’°"“3..2; n e services. . t: in the insured

VETERANS‘ LIFE INSURANCE

Canada's vetefnhl- Ih . dug life insurancc. W‘ tion’ m a mgnmum O

money pmiiy aIIOWIM/e‘ n yfll’.

' ta ces. ma)’ Pu" mxfiuléwmeriliical examlnzr $10,000-

m-i-isn LEGISLATION

A new Housing Act hastl: at low interest In i

n passed. pwvidi"! for home financing-

will distribuik $w°»°°°-°°d

A t; have bcch P3”°d toc maintain 5h“ “d

fishery Pfiw- _ Consideration is being

_ _ _ In teachln Frn h ,

gIiQLESqEVIIC change in your thoughtishoullqd 1111c about the main para- useful in that? clasz-foomkhrlligéti oggeeiésulefsiriitgngultnwlrvifggc r iment in Canada. Much ‘Irrksléfurv m‘, first sentence or Brazen} sogrlrgteflce Should add m in giving variety and pleasure, but (7) Cr°55w°rd puzzles‘ These Ilegislation has hkcady a new paragraph a the paragraph topic in some way. also increasing facility in the use "mydfii, prepared and solved by 'l)C8llp855tdtOI)riilgthlS1 guide to tell clearly what ‘he m; just, rgggflt ‘he moucht of or both mmburary and grammar . " .1 aria

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thought or the paragraph will be. another sentence. (1) The pupils may makc a list The reaigrtljerormai/pe If}? ilhftcllhi Igionumittce has been Si!’

I h \ SHBORDINATE CLAUSE-s .......f“‘““ “* “m” °’ “ £Z°l€.’l..°’..§";%‘.lJ-°F°.£°"Pf.‘h; u... once Mitch D" 5h“ khhw ‘where he has was sleepy)‘ Adhgrb clause or m“ outzjworljilfg ivlgiltlllilll mllgttstraighthl‘labelling oi‘ words Iii/en in French. "of i942» hwhhg expert Noun clause obi. of “d0” 5°“ ‘n95’ "wenh ‘led or sentences Iil/ith Si: Jvlvligld; For the contest the dus may be (g! ylou like thim) flaw it. Adi-[ml-xed up I d ed END ktvéot or trnore teams. vor cause o con on mo. _ ' r an pup’ as e oreurn to t eir "sho ." pug: alggbg} Gaaaelld F"! “f” lilaoes. sometimes ior Blvink the He trained hard (that he might .. .. 3 ° 8B hh h! correct answer, at other time for make the team). Adverb clause Xvi-ham a “ml 5".“ h" ‘Wahlhlei failure to do so. On this part oi hi. }'.‘J.§‘“‘fi.‘i§l.. -i"‘°ii5"i‘a'i“°iii‘ii‘“iii; “i§°°°§“’iii.i“° “i? 0 ‘r '- - n"... ay e ec a eus paid no attention. Adverb afiiamlgl?" with t”) Jhme Igcorded from day Ito do; r s of concession mod. "Paid." hem» g F“ m“ iiihaimhhh? 9t] _(As the trllze islls). s0 must Al. méy- do“; figregg-t by We 15111118 <v.v.~.'~.-.-.-i.~.-~u-.m-av.w The books (wh‘ch I borrowed liiliiisilgverb cause of manner mo '|"°1'5@. singing a sons. etc. This Department Is con- irnm you) arc vcrv interesting. You make such a noise (that Ill r4’ ‘mrbhhm- The "him-i 5131"’- llllfit"! h! U" "In" 35"" Adiflsfv, Mame moh smoky. wanmn her the music) Adverbr a list oi objects that could be put island Teachers Federation. The house ‘(where they lived) clause of result. I 3511,29. a ebgskitlgafilflh ‘ggggoflhdllalllltog! fggtwggalla" b:':dfl':::::“l% has been iorn down. Adlectiviii He like You (more than (he v . . . - Mm" MRI-mun“. b2 FQII Ilng 80.. Charlottetown.

la . o. "house." lik ) m. Adveb iiise oi m-' i5’ 1e Dense a qiielquecnesa. C (Lllisiheilnflie storm came) I sought paffson. e r ca m lone pup“ m“ think 0i’ fin ob- u I ew 0. II. R. Engine

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should care) seemed Noun clause subj. oi

Minister 0f . H _ I A. Mliikmfi’ Published "m!" the sutlionty of on an

|_ HEALTH PENSIONS AND NATIONA

i OVERSEAS. a MAN or. WOMAN s ADVERTISEMENT 1'0 $0M

“seemed?

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(How he succeeded) tel-y to me. Noun 0i‘ "ls."

they 1 clause

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reciting a

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shelter. Adverb clause oi time He is honest (although he lsfjecttlg“ that °m“"°°m~ Th9 “h” mod. “sought? poor). Adverb clause oi contrastlhuh- m’ ° {U985 by askinvgfuch Stay (where it ls safe). Adverb! We cannot perceive where (in Questions “s. ESHI hem? Est‘ clause of plate mod. "stay." (what respect) the difference lies). 11 SI" I“ hancher?" “ash” h‘

, . . . craie?" The one successi in I i.e.it to bed early (because hAdvcrbl clause of respec. guessing the“ has a mm In ‘£1002? LITERATURE (PHEIDIPPIDES) I“

Pheid ppides speaks somewhat Athens. (s) Because the issue as follows: (l) First he salutes m! hi0!) weighty ior swift decisxiofi, his birth lace, , l "flu-W E m°°h was h“ '~\ - m“; “Won [gm godétkgerllfs thznphetThe next few stanzas describe me l: H" ‘ ~ a“ §h effect of Spartan action on Phei- lqg 911v .» Prih. I2) Then ne dippldes and his return. In stanza l SAIIIC Athenian leaders (Archons nine he meets Pan who stops him oi__ thens) he has returned after and in uires why Athens oi all L-‘Viiylhfl "m" 111955886 as com- Greek c ties is the only one which Yilfliifieliv _ he describes the does not worship him. Pan states iiinii 9i‘ lll when he rnn. t3) In that he is kindly disposed to the shin Lhrce lic describes in wnat Athenians and will help him. Be- r: vlillfill lic ilffWCd -- Breath ginning with stanza twelve there f;i\i‘<i bu. for—— Then he gives is a change in the narrative. From lil€ iiicssiigc as he delivered it to here on the poet. not Phekiippldes lhe 5951x0115. (4) In stanza iour tells the story. Miltiades asks the liifvtlcscilixxs how the Spartans re-|youth what reward he wishes and i.l\f‘i'l tlic message. The last two Pheidippides replies. All he wishes lilllfs_vnl ths stanza are not dea- is to fight in the coming battle, gijilzlihéclsif the anions of then to marry and establish a

WHOe GRANUVIAQ?

AN’ NOW YOU TELL ME WHERE UlM WEI.’|;BY IS

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you AN‘ BILLY TOOK ‘EM m. TELL vou WHO T Tooi< MY passe AN’ ELDORNS HAT TO THAT SHACK m gm’ wooos --

g. (6) One may hide any small ob- ject in the Mass-room. The oth-

MQNTF-EAL. Que. Oct. ii — n. c. Vaughan chairman and president Canadian National Railways. today accepted delivery of a new mountain type locomotive as 'it came out o! the builders plant. Montreal Locomotive Works Limited. It was the first oi an or. d" 101' twenty new locomotives the remaining to be delivered iii- the rate oi one or two per week to complete the order by the end oi December. This class of motive WW" W98 deiizned primarilv for iast passenger service and will be flflsianed to runs in various parts oi Canada.

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Scrap Needs

OTTAWA, Oct. l0 — (OP) __ Service Minister LnFleehg today that regular trade

channels could handle future needs of scrap metals. rubber bottles. rags and fats. '

He added that there still was,

hOWOVcI. l Kreat need for waste

doger band llflltlCIl work ts b, e vc un a c

that my". fy ommittees in

Novt/ Ease lilllll. . .SORE IIIRUII Pill N !

to make the Spartans realize that (iiey areuiol beyond the reach of

s. _ (o) In stanza live words iormed the word of greetng WW rv- it-‘liivc rillle Sbiimrltan rhn-hilsed by friends ind Greefie. each, .i . Hi9 c eson 'l_v 1e tm Lg met n vg @- iplltons could not go to BICIQVEIe. y . so d

THE CONFERENCES ON CONFEDERATION

I r1: iilllillljlehttxfiviuwiiasefalled in the Scgdt s, lt l . . i1 n - _ Charlottetown to discutsg IIIiZBturII-I‘llshyPtakl-Ilhlmhrlitanlhclflsé itigleeflgfes lrill oi" Nova Scotia, New Brim;- from these proflrrces went m mm "and _Pri . don to arrange the details oi the ‘ ‘HI-hrs f! h the Colonial Office. Al; Ignldlonw Cortifierencledi John ‘A; o n as e gu h! spr Quebec and illuminating star. The seven- 1564, to discuss ty-two resolutions were reduced the Brztish pro- to sixty-nine and these were em. in Northeastern America. bodied in a bill and passed with- Oii Oct. l0. i854 the Quebec Con- out a clivhion in the British Par. iercnce convened with del-gates llament. This was the famous grim Canada (Ontario and Que- British North America Act which w‘) and the threc Maritime Pro- came into force on July l. i967. ‘liters’ and Newfoundland. TherThe act divided the old province iwflivi “Kiwi on seventy-two oipsnads into two parts, On- rcsolutions as a basis for Confed- taro and Quebec, and these were; eration and those were later cm- united with Nova Scotls and New the British North Am- Brunswick in a iederal union, the i867. Once the seventy- Dominion tions had been ratified isim-i that after VilZOmlls opposition in the enwr c reed ltliIarillmc Rrcvlnces) by sire. Ottawa was selected as the Hm n. cw Brunswick and Nova rapital oi the New Dominion.

CURRENT EVENTS

June 9th —- Allied 5.h troops, including Canadian Tflhifilmtn. carured Rcme.

Jllllc (itli-Allird Armies June l7 — Chinese troops oc- glfjiiblqlcilldy to begin the Bat le cupied Kamlnaing. principal Ja-

1 a 1 i ' “I \ i . l li i ' - ~ ' ' a Junc 7th _The Allies capturcdi “If”: IiIIpE-yTll‘: RIILISIEIOBIII? glbrtrilltl ‘ a - ‘ W A’. Bnilhm‘ I" Fmhcl” led whorl. kry to .he defense of‘ ' - ‘- - I June cast. More Eglise, i9 Southern Finland. : ’ . ' I‘ - ‘ ~

niies .outh-e t f Ch b0 , " _ _ i I »' ‘ _ , - . ' ' - “ wlis Cfllsltllififl Igy in‘; Allies?!’ u“ tugeIcIIGCIiIIerbouIrIEIe Americans cap ;'If.,",‘,{§{,f,,'f,',' ' —"' s. ' . ._/ - -' ‘"4 ~, 1-, :5] July 3 — The Russians captur- , _, ‘ ' ' ;