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1. "_l'i~iiu~e I-`.~l\\'aril lslaiul. ilu- tiardeu of the Gulf,

its Mi-ii of _-\eiiou :iiul its lie.-‘oiirt-es" is the title of zi spleiulitl _-’on\'eitir ptllilii‘;iti.>ii issued by the Charlotte- town Iittariliaii, a copy ui wliicli the .\rgits has receiv- eil with the i lii:trtli:iii's i-oitipliiiieiits. 'l`his _spe--ial iittitt- ber is in iiiagazitie iortn oi' the fliiitetisioiis of I.: 9. _\lI of ilu- ttnnu-roiis p:i_;es carry e.\;i‘ellent illu.~tt'atioti_s, the -itbji-cts lu-iztg l’i'itice l"_il\\';irtl l_sl:ittil iiu-it of :itI:iit‘s :ttul .sitiiux of ilu-ir tiiaiiy itultt-trizil :itul :iri'ltitc~‘tttt':il av- liu-\i-itu-tii-. lit vii-ii' of the titiiiziyt.-i‘:ilile cotulitions in -iuiseijitf ti-‘e of ilu- \\';it‘_ this display iii eiitei'prise is ex- tt':ioi‘iliii:ii‘il_‘_' pt'ztise\\'oi'tliy. _\l:iu:igiit;_; lidttor j; lt. lltiriu-it oi ilu- iiii:ii'<li;iit thus inotlesily ititroiluccs the \'i-i'_~_- tiu-riiorioiis piiblictaiioit:

"I-`fi_\' yezirs :igo in t`harlotteto\\'it ilte first coii!'~-i'-

i-tue was lu-lil \\hu~li letl tothe (`oitfeiler:itioti of i :ut- .ul:i_ lt was i-iieiuli-il to vt-li-l»r:itir ilu- t`onfe<lei':itiott _ltiltilee lu-re list Si ptetitlii-t'_ :itul el;ibor:ite :tt't':iii;_{e- izu ui~ li:ul bi-t-ti iii:ule for ilu- t-it-nt. 'l`hc oittlti'<-al; of il_i l,ut‘i ipi-:i:i \\ at' .~:itt~i-il ilu- :ibatiilotiitti-tit of ilu- cele- bt':iiit»it_ :intl with it ilu- l,`oiii'e~li~r.'itiiitt .\'initber platttu-il I.-_ thi-i lt:it'loiii-ii»\i‘it Iin:ii'1li:itt_ It was tliottgltt :iipiiy iii :ill.,»_\, ii- li _c-toil pitlili<`it_\.' nixtttt-r io go to waste :il- itt:;~ il..-i'_ _-intl so I hate broiiglit out this ,\`oii\'enir itittn- b--i' liii li l tliiiil; -luiul~l pi-ore of niori- tlt:itt or-linary iitii-re tat the pt'<--if-tit iinu-." , _ = -

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ATTLEBOR0 SUN,' MASS.

l‘i‘iiu-e l-`_<l\\:it'tl lslatul owes a big debt to the

(`li:it'l-.iii-titwti iiit:irili:iu. 'lliis paper was to isstte a big ttlitioa on tlu- goth i'i»tii`edei':iiioti celebration :iiul, tlioitgli ilu- wat' tlitl not \\ai'r:iitt this, ptiblislu-il :t litte- l_\' j-rittiiil sup]-li-nu~iit in booli fortit, si-tiitig forth ilu- rt-~f»iti'-~~ of its lslfiiul :izul _"-'iviiig brit-I' slieirlies of ii- nu-it. 'I lu- ri--tilt is :iii :ul\'et'ti_-enu_-tit tltat the ls- lzitul ~i-lfloni et|jo_\'»'~l lu-i`oi'e,

llu- smallest proyiiu-e. l’. li. I., has thc tlistiitctioit

of lu ing the tno-t pro-perotts in the ilriniinioit. .\'o less tltaii .\`_: per cent of ilu- people :ire ett_;:i_i{i-tl in agricul- ture aiul tu-:ii'ly e\‘t-i'_\' fiiriner o-.vits his farm. 'l`he total :t_;rit`ttli\tt':il piauliteiioti iii i<)I_t was Si3,8.tl§,ooo_ l’ei'h:ips the l~l:in<l is nuire \\'itlel_\‘ l<nown at present for ii- fox :irul fur i`:iruts_ 'l`he silver fox itultisti'_v is tu»\~.' \':iltu-fl :it .\`.2i»,f>o<i,ooo wiilt its 37; f;\rm,;_ lfidli to ilu- \':ihu- of :i niillion and :i v|ti:irti_-i‘ yearly is tal<en off the lslziiul. tlte li.bster btisitu-ss alone eniployiiig iu-:irly _:Moo pi-irple in _‘oo i-:itttu-ries. .\ car ferry costiitg ten ittillions bitt tttziliittg it possilile to ship i-ai'lo:uls with- out bre:il~;iit_-4 bulk is expected to be :i big boon to this Islatul iiulusiry.

'llte sttppli-itu-itt _gives :i brief resttnte of each of

the towtts of ilu- pi‘o\'itu‘e :itul Zi tlescriptioti of the cliariiis that litre tlte tourist. the sporisittati :iiul ilu: i:u':itioiii~t -et-ltitttf re.-t :tniong pleasaitt scenes.

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THE POST EXPRESS, N Y.

lo ci-li-lu';|ic ilu- liiiii-tlt aittii\'i-r~1.'it'_\' oi ilu- coiil'er-

i-nc-- in I`li:it‘loiii-io\iti_ I'riiu°‘i- I".-l\'::it'<l lslritul. wlticlt lv-~l to ilu- conti--li.-t‘:itii»tt oi L`ait:ul:i, the t`lt:it'lottetown "1 iit:it'fli:iti" i--tu-il :t ifottyettir eiliiiott wliiflt pri-.setits ‘.'.'iili nt:it|_\ illtisit':iiiott= ilu- pt'o\'iiu`e'-. lti -tory, its ntatty iiulit~it'ii-s. tu»i:ibl_\' ilu- silier fox ittilitsiry_ :i gfi'o\\'tlt of ilu- last fi-\\' yi-:tr-_ its protttiiu-nt people :itul ilu-ir ac- iiriiii _ in :in iiiii-t'i-siiitg liool.li't. lt was ittteiuled to t-ifli-lu' ie ilu- cttt|t`eilei‘:iiioii jubilee in t`liarlotteto\\-'ii l:i.~t Ft; tentber, :ttul_cl:tluit'ate :irr:iti_;{eiiieiiis lt:ul been in:uli- i'-ir ilu- event. The oiitbrcalt' of the littropeait w:ir van- -il ilu- :ibattiloiiiiiettt of ilie celebratioii, and with it tiu- <-oiit`eili-i':itioii ttttittber platttied by tlte Cltai'- lotti-town "i itt:it'di:itt." wlii_cli_li:is now brought out the _suit-ci-itii' issiu-_ l‘ritice l{tlw:ii‘d lslaiul is _siitiu-titties ' czjlled "'I`l_u- I iarrlcit l‘t‘o\'iiu‘e of tlte Dontittiott" because it tu-_silt-s in ilu- i-oiie:i\'e i`oi'ttu-tl by ilu- sottiltcru coast of ilu- iiitlf of St. l.:i_\-.'t'etii'e, slu-liereil front ilu- .-\t- lantie by .\lew llt‘titts\\'ii-l<, .\`o\':i .\_`coti:i_ Cape lircton :iiul ,\’i-\vfottiull:itul, and is never disturbefl by ocean sturtt1s:itulbei-:ittse _situated in the _slu-ltereil, l:itul-locl<- eil gulf, i-ottst:ititl_\' batlteil by .sea :iir, its climate knows tu-iilu-r e.\;trenu- of lu-:it or cold.

l-`ii`ty ye:it's :igo :it (`li:irloiteto\\'ii, I‘rince F.tl\vat‘il

lslaiul. was lu-lil ilu- Iirst i-iuifi-t‘eiice tltat led to the i`oiii`eili-t‘:iiii»ii of t`:iit:ul:i_ 'l`he (`ottfedi-rzitioii _lubilee nas to hai-e been helfl in (`liarlotti-town last Septeittber, but ilu- ltrc:il<itt_4 out ol ilte littroju-:iii \\`ar prevetttetl it, :itul also put oil' the is-ning of ilu- (`ottfederation ttitnt- lu-r planned by the (‘li:irlotteto\\'ii Iiitardian. 'l`liat _li.iirn:il, liowi-\'er. with i-oiiiiiieiulable enterprise declin- etl to allow ilu- tu-misioii to pass eitiirely iincelebrated :itul so it has issiu-fl :i sottvetiir ittiinber which is ati in- teresting piiblic:itiou_ ably li:iiulled :iitd ltatulsontely printeil. 'l`ltis niuiiber will preserve tlte record of the half i‘(-iitiiry :iitttii-eiisari' :iiul is also a record of local iii:iitt-rs ii-hu-li ilisiittgitilli ilu- town “mt ,~O\,mry_ It is

- :t very ci°eilit:ible jottrualistic performance.

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CORTLAND STANDARD, N.Y. ~- it

'l`h<» (fliai'li.iii-iowii (iitardian,'pnblislietl in Cli-”tl‘__-_I

lotieioiiit, l’i'itu°e Iitlward lslaiiil, Caiitaila, has isst_ted,`:i siiiiveiiii' eiliiiiiii iii ilie forni ofa magazine wlticlris az credit to ilu- autliors atul :i delight to all who have op-' piirtiiiiity to siiuly its pages. It is profusely illtistrateil :iiul tlu- il.-si-i-iptiitii oi' tlie silver fox industry is as iii- tt-t'e~iiit_L{ :is any tto\'el.

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WATEFIBURY AMERICAN, WIS. _ _

.\ cliariiiitig tle-'ct'iptioit of l’rince liilwartl Island,

"'|`lu- i .artleii of the i iiilf,” is given iii a bea_utfully illus- trated supplenieiit to ilie (`li:irlotte-town (iuardtaii for luilv. lti it are portraits of the lezulittg nteii_of the Is- laiiil; iles-cripiiotis of the Silver Fox lireedtiig lndus- try; pictures of buildings :iiiil iiiiiclt else _that shows the jiiiisperity of ilte lslatul :ind its desirability as a place iii' i'i.-sideiiee or ati objective point for tottrists. (IHC who is not fatttiliar with this portion of the North _\nu-i'ic:iit coiiiiiu-tit will gain tttatty ttew ideas ceitcern- ing it front this pitblicatiott.

_~___.¢._i_ FITCHBURG SENTINEL, MASS.

l’i'iiice l",tlw:iril Island, the (iarilen of the Gulf;

Its. .\li-ii of .-\ctioii aiul Its ltesotirres" is thi’ lille Of Il nut-i :iitr:irti\'e sttppleiiu-tit of tlte Cliarlottetowtt I}u:ir~li:tii, just front the press. The (`.itat‘diatt is the onli' ittoruitig paper in the l’rittce lftlwartl lslatul pro- vittiw-, :intl it issites also an evening eilitioit. It raiiks high :itiioug the papers of (Taii:ul:i, :iltltougli compara- tively young in years (havittg beeti establislied in iSH7_i

lti the foreword of the suppleiitent it is giveittas- t'

its ntissiott tlte bringing before the notice of tlte peo- ple :ibro:ul some of the iii:iity delightful aitt':ictlotts of ilu- lslaiul as :i lu-:iltli :intl tourist resort. .I-\ study of the iit.-uiy profiisi-ly illiistr:iti-il pages of the paper covered ltoolc :~lio\\'s at once that this has been done. _

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NORWICH BULLETIN, CONN.

\\`:ir lt:is upset many plaits aiul :intotig thetn were

:it'i':itii;ettu-tits which li:ul been made for the celebra- tion of ilu- Iiftieth :iiitii\'i-rsar_v of tlte iirst conference lu-lil :it t`li:it'loiicio\\'ii, l’ritu‘e l".ilw:irtl lslaiul, which led to ilu: i-oiii`e<let':itiiui of (_`:in:ula. 'lhis haul been planned for last .\`<-pteiiiber bitt was :tbaiulotteil at the otttbrealc of ilu- i\':tr.

f\'i-\'t-i‘ilii-lt-s_~'- ilu- (`li:irlottetowtt (inartlian was not

iobi- b:ill<t~<l in ilu- pi'ep:ii':itioits wliieli haul been tt_t:ule for :in el:ilu»i':iie _souvenir eilition for the occasion aiul this has iunv bi-en issiu-tl aiul reflects tlte eiiterprise of ili:it p:i|u-i', wli_i_cli sets forth in a creditable (18 page, well prinii-il, illttstratetl siippleitteiii, ilu: :i;_{t'icttltttr:il aiul business interests of “'l`he (iarilen proviiice of tlte l)o- iiiiui<»n_” togetlii-r with _sketclies of leading citizens, iiu-ii of action :iiul pttblic bttiltlittgs.

_______.|.______ WATERVILLE MORNING SENTINEL, MAINE.

'I lu- ,\`eniiiu-l is in receipt of :i hatulsouu-ly illustrat-

efl pzintplili-i issitefl as :t stippleuieitt to tlte tfltairlotte- town tiu:it'ili:in :uul telling ntatiy things :ibotit I’riuce I~`.»lw:iril I ~l:itul with wliii-li folk lu-reaboiit are not fatni- liar. l~`ir-<t :itul i`oi't-iiiosi is ilu- fact thai it was at (`har- loiii-town, titty yexirs ago, that the eottferettce was lurltl wliii-lt resttlii-il in ilu- forntatioii of the lloitiiuiott of (`:iii:ula.. li was iitti-iuleil to have :in cl:iboi'ate senti- ceuteitiiial obsi-r\':iiu~e this year bitt the war pttt an eiul to the plans. 'l`lu- (`h:irlotti-towii (iuardiatt, however, ileciilefl that ilu- supplenient which it had plaitiied _~litiiild be issiu-il aiul the result is the book which brings so ntttcli of iittt-i'e_-=_t' eoneertiing the lslattd wlticlt to its people is knoivti :is the (Darden l"t'ovittce of C:in:ida.

l`p in I‘ritu-e l".ilw:ird lslatid, ziggricttltttre is the

leatliiig itiiliisti-_\-_ lt isa varied iii<lttstr_v_ The farnters of l'rinee litltvztrd l.sl:iiul do not _specialize on one crop; they raise about e\'erytltiu;_{ tli:it tlte l:iiul will produce. liiglity-ti\'e pet' eetit of the population is engaged in a;_{riculittrc and nearly every farnter owns his farm. l‘rittcc lCil\\':iril lslaiul is ilu- only province in _Cattatla that raises :ill ilu- fooil it consitntes. Iit addition to that it has a .sttrplii-< to ,sell aiul its exports exceed its im- ports in value.

llut all ilu- i`orulsiitI`t' exported docs not eiutte front

ilu- farnt. 'l`lie lobster lislu-t'iiieii earn $ooo_ooo ii vear and, straitge as it tttay set-iii, the ovster lislu‘rv rxinks tu-xt in iiiiporiaiice with :ui antiual proiliict of $f»o,ooo. l'i-rhaps soiiu-biuly will now explain wlty oyster Iisliittg is possible and profitable iti l’i'iuce l-`.tl\\'ai'tl lslaitil :iiul i-:iutiot be ntaile :i sticci-ss on tlte coast of .\l;iiiu-_ _

'/ _-\iul, of coiirse, l‘riiu-e lidwartl Islaiul has ii< [tix

Iireeiliiig iiulnstry bitt tli:tt is a story whiclt has al- r_e:uly been t.>lil in ilu-se parts. It is in tlte otlter por- tions of tl-te accouiit of the Islaiul tltat :1re_the fat-is wliicli :_ire not fatiiiliar to people licreabottts and wlticli the L_`Itat'lotteto\\'ti (iitardiatt has done well in publish- "'II- _ . _ _ _ - -

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`.`. I '_ .1-t-teiiaut=FAi_o coin_tvtaRCiAt.'i- _ _- 1 ~ _

T, There_ liaslconte to the Book 'l`:ible the souvenir edition of 'I`lie (,`ltarlottetown Liuardiati of Cliarloite- towii, l’riticeil-lil\\':ir<l Island, Caitada. lt celebrates tlu-`_=,oili atiiiiversary of the i.ftrst conference which led tn tlte coiifeileratioii of Canada. 'l`lte special number

I .of 'llie (Jii:irdi:t.tt was ori 'nail ' iitteiulcd to be issued

last .\`i-pieniber at the eonfederzlition jubilee wltich had been plaiiiieil, bitt wliicli w:is given up because of the otttbreak of war in litirope_ 'l`lie itttntber gives a great ill-:il of ittterq.-stittg in fortitatioti about l’riitc_e l".dw§iril lslaiul, :intl is ai cretl_it to 'l`he (_iitat'tli:iii aiul its editor, _]. lt. lluritett. - `

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FREE PRESS TRIBUNE, WALTHAM| MASS.

\\'e have received front ilte Cltztrlottetowii (P. I5.

I.) iitiartli:iit :i copy of tlte very ltzittdsottte Souvenir I-ltliiiiit isstu-il froiii the ot`t`iee. It is beantifiilly gotten up :iiul titu-ly and abitiulaittly illitstratetl. Iiacli of thi- Islaiul eontntuitities is carefully ilesci'ilu-d and bio- grzipltii-:il .sl<i-it-lu-s of the ttu-it pt'ontitieiit in govern- nii-iii, iittiiiicipal and busiitess atlairs are given in con- iu-.-tiitii with ilu-ir portraits. 'l`lu‘re is an interesting :irtii-le i-oitci-riiiiig the Silver Fox iiulttstry. /\ltogetlu-r it i~~. :iii i-xci-i-iliiigly i‘reilit:ible protlitctioii :itul otie which e\'i-r_\j native of ilu- Island sliottltl own to reittitul him or lu-r of the old ltoiite.-Free l‘reset-'l`ribttttc, \\’:ilth- ant, .\las<, _litly I1).

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COURIEFI-GAZETTE, FIOCKLAND, MAINE.

“l’ritu-i- l-l<l\\'at'il lslatul ; tlte fiartlen of the iitilf;

Its _\lt-n of _-\i-tion aiul Its ltesources" is the title of a spleiulitl siiiivetiit' edition jttst isstictl by the (`lt:irlotte- town iiitai-ilixiti. l~`ifiy years ago in (`liai'li»tteto\vit was hi-l~l ilu- tirst cotifi-t'etu-e which leil to the L`otifi-tlet':i- tion of t`aii:ul:i. 'l`lu: (`<-iiifeili-i'atio1i _litbilet-,” .pl:iiuu~<l for last Si-|»ti-iitlit-r, was |»t'».\`IpfH\<’fl _-lay. ilu- l",tit'ope:nt w:ir, bitt ratlu-r than allow sttclt ' lgjootl publicity ntatiei' to go to waste tltc (fliat'lottetowtt i)n:it'di:iii has just isstteil its soitveiiir edition, which was ilu-it well in ltatul. l"roni tlte soit\'citir’s "fore \\'ot'tl" we leartt that l'riiu_'e litl\\':it'rl lslatul is ilu- triost pimspei-iiiis l’i'o\'itu~e inthe llontittion, even tliotigli ilu- siiixilli-st. its :tu-'i‘i<‘iiltitr:tl prodtictioii in tot.; reacliiitg :i graiul total of $i3,84i‘4,_',tt`o. 'llte l't'ovitu`e is even ntore witlely l<iiowtt, ltowever, on avi-oitut ofits _siI\'i_-r fox ittrlitstry, now \':ilnetl :it tu-arly $_'f»_ooo,ooo. lf the peo- ple of l’|‘iiti'e l-`,il\\':iril lslatul l.'no\v :t giuul thing they ought to _sltow ilu-ii' appt'eci:itioii of ilu- tiiiai-<li:iii’s _sotivenir i-tliiioit.

RUMFORD FALLS TIMES. MAINE.

\\'e have reccivetl :i beautiful sttppleitu-nt to. ilu:

(`lt:it'loiti-iiiwii I inariliztu, wlti_i-li _ifives a |inet_lesci'ip_tioit with lt:ili`»toiu- illiistratotts ot this fi:trdcti of ilu- (pull. l'_l`ht- cover bears likettesses of the l)til<e aiul l)iiclu-,ss of £`o_iiii:iit_i_{ltt. _

li was origiiially iiiteiuli-tl to issue this special

rznppletitetit tn coittieetioti with tlte c<-lebi':itt|ut of the _lubilee of t'itiiieili-i':itioii, bitt on :iccoiittt of tlte liitro- _peait \\'ar it was abaiuloiu-il. _ I l‘ritue l".<lw:ii'il lslaiul is ltnown :isilie “(_`r:ulle of Con fetli-i':itioii" as wt-ll as "'I`lu- l.ittlc .\`i.stet‘ of the Con- fi-ilei':itiott," for it was in t'lt:irlottetowii tifty years ago that the Iirst coiift-t'eiu'e of st:itesnteii was lu-lil which leil to the fiiittulittg of ilie lltuttiiiiou of (`:iii:ul:i.

_'\ltltoiigli the snialli-st in the l)outiniou, Prince

I'id\\‘:ti'd lslaiul has ilu- ilistiiu-tion of being tlte most prospcrotts l’ro_viiice. 'l`ltere ilu- happy ittcdiittti of S0- cial wc-ll~lu-ittg is strucli, none being :ibnortttally weal- thy, and iioite :ibjecily poor. 'l`lu-re is :i i‘ennttter:itive work for every per_~'oii. .\bottt S5 pct' 'cent of ilu- popu- l:itiott are eiig':i_i{eil in ffiriiting, attd ttearly e\'et'_\' farmer

' owns his f:irni_ l‘i'itice lidward lslaiul is the only

]’t'ovitice in (`:niaCl:i which produces eiiot-tglt to feed its

- own people, :itul Qoitsetuieittly tlie‘cost‘of'liviitg is niiiclt less tlt:itt the average for tltcrest of`tIic Doiiiiiiioit. _ _/__/\ iglziiteeitt the ntap of (`au:i<la \vill reveal why I"t',itu:e.lCrl\\':iriI`IsTattil is ilu- “G:it‘<let1 l’r0vince" of the Doniiniott. _Nestlittg in the cottcave formed by the Soiiilierii coast of the tiiili' of_St._ I.:iwreiie.e, sheltered front the .\tIantic by New llrtntswicli, 'Nova Scotia, Cape llreioii and Newfoiitullaiiil, its quiet is never (lis- tnrbcil by ocean .sti>t‘iits_ .$`itti:ttetl in the slielterered litiul-locl<eil gulf. eoi`tsl:intl_v 'batlted by _the ozone-l:ulett sea air, its clintate knows tu-itltei' ext-rente of heat or cold. :intl is ltealihy, itt\'igoi':itii't_gf aiul delightful. Its snituiiers are pleasant, its wittters bracing and enjoy- able.

'l`he total are:i of tltc lsl:iiiil is 2,184 square miles.

It is tgo uiiles in length, while its wiiltlt varies from 2 to 30 ntiles. .-\ccordiiig to tlte last census, there were .I-l_'i'1<#'lai'ttis. of wliicli 5.498 coiitained betwceii 550 to __ ino~aci'es: 3841; lu-tivei-it to aiul 50 acres, and 3:27 be- twee-tt too :iiul :oo acres.

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Tn celelirlfitc nie Iiftietli ailiilversary of tlil:ftf_oi1_`feg_I‘-.

eration of the Dotiiitiioti of lC:itt:ula, 'l`lie Cliarlotlfe-;`_`

imi-ii iiu:iriliaii (Prince Iiilward Island) issues at

liaiulsoiiie iiiagaziiie suppleineiit. _'l`_ltts supplelilttit t§_._

:ill tlt:ii ilie ii-:ir has left of tlte original plans for_ an elaliorate ci-leliiuiiioii of the coiifederattoti jubilee. .\l:ui\- iitti-im-siiiig facts about this smallest province of” L`:iii;ii|a are rontaitieil in this publication. The valua- iioti of the sil\'er_io.\' itulustry, recently itltrodtyced, is

iioii. $_»1.,ooo,ooo, witli a iiitlal of 372 fox rancl‘les._ ENTERPRtsE ANU VERMONTER. VERGENNES. VT-

`l-`roiu l’ritu-e lidwaril Islaiul comes a haiulsomely

illitsti-:iteil soitveiiir siippleiiu-tit to the Lfli_:irlottet0}vn iiitzirtliait, contaiiiiiig :i lot of iitteresting _ipfortiiattoti :iboiti :i section of North .-\iiu-ricii not as well_ knoyvn to tlwelli-rs iii the .\`i:ites :is it ought to bc. I’rinee'}‘.d- \\'ai'il lslanil is liitown 1-_ s ilu- "(i:irdeti of the Gulf" Of Fi l.:ii-.ri-tice, :iiiil is ilu- lionte of the .silver fox itiiltis- ii-i-_ :iii iiuliistry, by ilu- way, wliiclt, we learn from this -~iip|»li-iiteut, is routing back into its own. 'llte lslatul. i -_ jgii-eu tip :ilniost exclusively to ag't'icitltitre, practical- lv all of ilu-_ l:iiul being till:ible :intl iiuu-lt of it very pro- iliu-tivi-, 'l`lu- publislu-rs of ilte (iii:irdiait have reason to lu- protul of this iiiniiber, which the eilitor says it_waS iiiteiuleil originally to isstie on the occasion of the 50th :itiitivei's:iry of the conferettce whiclt led to tlte L`ot1fed_- eration of L`:in:itla, bitt wltich was postponed by the ont- break of tlte war. _ , _

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BEVERLEV EVENING TIMES; MASS._ .

('liai'lottetowtt, l_'riiu‘e I'ftlw:it'd Islaiul, is Some’

ways frotti lteverly, lint :i tittittber of lieverly resi- ileiiis loriiu-rlv li\'i-il in (`lt:trlotteto\vti, and htttulreds have eiijoyeiliilu- iottri.st's trip _to that place and re- iiu-uilu-t' it :is oiu- of tlu- ileliglitftil ocean trips' of the l-`.astern _\`t<-aitisliip (`onip:uiy front lloston. The t`li;ii'loit<-to\\'ti (ittariliaii had plattttetl a souvenir to celelu':ite ilu- goth aitiiiversary of the first coitferc-nee lu-lil, wliieli led to the L`oiifeileration of Cattatla. 'l`lte oiiibrealt of the war cattsed tlte abatuloiinieiit of tlte eelebititiott, bitt ilu- tittzirtlian hail collected too mitch i-:ilii:iblt~ in:itei'i:il to liave it lost :intl the soitvettir has

bi-en isstu-<l~ 'l`lu- _soiiveiiir is just full of local ntat-___

ter, neatly priiiti-il :iiul ol' ntiieli interest ititeritationilly as wi-ll :is lticzilly, for it contaiits an :intlu-tttic account oi' ilu- Silt-ei' Fox ittdustry tlier_e in which many /\ttiet'ii‘:ius li: -;t- ntoite_y iitvcsted. i' . -”'*°_-”‘|‘i- '

News-Tniauus, DULUTH, Minn. `

l"ifty years ago the present lloutinioii of Canada

was born. 'l`lie event occttrrcd at t'li:ii'lotieto\vn, l"ritu-e lCd\vat‘rl lslaiul' tlte smallest anil if we shall be- lieve ilu- lslaiulers, tlte iitost prosperous of tlte Can- __:uliaii j»ro\'ittt~cs.7lt is :i town cradle. _ 'l`ltis bortllug _matte it ilu- t`r:ulle of ilu- Cottfetleration, its owti crda- t-ioii gavi- it the pl-tysic:il forni :itul ttante of the “Cradle on ilu- \\':i\'e.s."

'I`lu- (`ltarloitetowti (iit:it'<li:tn li:is it-tarlcetl i..lt.iS

sciiiici-iiieniiial witli :i iitentorial sitppleiiteitt in niaga- ziiu- foi-iii to exploit ilu- glories of ilu- lslanil. It is a p:ti'tiettl:irly iitterestiiig to the itatttrally cut'i0its _I0 wltoirl tlu- pro\'iitce is bitt :i ttante. lt is full of illustra- tions. l:it'_;<'-ly of iiu-_ii who took tlte part of I’i'ittce lid- w:ird lslaiul trriilitioii :ind tniist :ill have hail sonu- spare clt:tnge to get "next to pttrc rt-:uliug ntatter" descriptive of tlieittsi-l\'es. _ _

'l`lu-y are mostly .\'l:ie’s or Cttinics or ltosses or oth-

er raw boys witli .srjuzire cliitis, liigli_forelu-:uls :ttyl "cltitrclt l'resb_\'teri:itt." Front their biograpltiesi is also :ipparettt tlt:it the Islzitul popiil:itioti was bQr_n -ilu-re, few canu-_ there front the ontsiile save as-guddts :ittil fewer leave for other liontes. _

\\ i- leai-ii, too, that it has :i wittt_er se:isoii bitt, oli,

so gentle :intl well bi-li:t\-eil; that it has a sunitttcr equal- ly \\'ell_ntzititu-red. .\ll the evils of clintate are left in Nova Scotia ui' New llrtittswick en route. It is but- less tlt:iii ltall tlte_:ire:i_of St. Louis eoititty and S5 per cent of the population live on 14,301) farnts which they own and of wliieli oiily~_'§;;2.>7 of ilie largest have ati acreage of between too and 200 acres.

_______iff-sjilis_u_s__a§t'_iet;lijji'c, clioicc stock li_reeilIttg_‘aiti’l ___ _ __._.._ _V _- _ __ _ t.t._ __te ttiiu|_ue <_listui_ctiott again in

i uu_ oi u.iti\tt_\, \\liuli peisists in this sturdy peo-

ple. It is the et':ulle of the silver fox iiulttstry which I* “°“' “(`1"`l)_' Lit* )"3flf~< Old. This viiliiablc anim has lrjeeu doiiu-stic:tti-rl aiuI'< tlte_ itulustry now' repriI°cliiIs .,__,ooo_ooo of uivested capital with 37.: raiighqg and .i._~,oo aitintals.

_“__ __l<li_i_s__i_s _:ui_iu\_'estttieitt of altout $4,500 pqr ;mim_a_1_

_ -. _y i.i\t sold ilu-in for as lttglt as $ir;oo0 11

lm" filflfllllll ill $3.000 Illlfl the pclts are aiiioiig the

nia_y_i_iot lic too inticlt capit- ____ _______ _:___-__\___?_ ______y____ _ .ts _ntut ntaiiy lslaiulers ru-I1. _ _ _ . in tltts lzldorado of blissfu_l__s` f-~

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FOREWARD Summarizing the Contents. DESCRIPTION of Prince Edward Island

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