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III

_MROVEMENT NEEDED vi o tourist season and the ex- lonnre now over and lls it up to look backward and see ‘rein we have fallen short of t might have been achieved

number of summer visitors of visitors from abroad to the

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An ably ‘written article in Ur’: October number of the Interna-

vince be removed.

SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER so, .1922

that these outstanding hindrances

to the development. of the pro-

UNITED STATEJS TARIFF

Just to what United States

tariff

extent

will affect second to her

the new

tional Bulletin discusses Canada as a field for American investment. It begins w-ith the stntonlent that Canada owes the United States a billion and-a half dollars and is the ibest debtor the U-uited States has, not excepting even sturdy old England. But to the United lStittes government Canada does not owe a cent.

Our strong lpoints noted in the article are that Canada is only big neighbor ‘in

ition was less than we had a t to expect.

Canada's export trade with that country it is difficult to foresee.

wheat production and nas almost m

unlimited possibilities of agricni- dam

.1‘

The Public Forum I-o-l-v - Thlo ‘ to opoli tor tho ‘dioouoolon by oorrooponl- onto of quootiono of tutor- oot. Tho Charlottetown Guardian dooo not ntoooo- orlly oluioroo tho oplniono _ oaprooood by loo ooruo- l‘

FONT LOOK FOR BLEMIOHES

Don't look for the lflalws as you

m- '- room '1"?- Happenings 0f A

_'I'he Week

to through life; And even when you findthem is wise and kind to be somewhat

_ "an"; illlnd .4 lAild look for the virtue behind , them. Page 0f Hogplhl Tyeglmgpl, For the cloudiest night has a hint ' of light '_ _ , l Eellrierlésllfiill 13:21.5 ‘lllllnzllhé S°'"°“'"F'° l“ l" “'"“‘°"“ "'- ' Mll-l-IME-av pulpit of tlhe Brcokfield Church on ‘mm: Th, Lgyglhfl New Mlllinery behalf of the P. .E._island Hospital 1t 1s better by far to hunt for a H" Jun Arrived! in Charlottetown. - star * ~ OTOUT Th -ler yiueu oi the Protestant , churtéhes l: the counties of Queens Tzzxildltze spots on the sun FnocKs and Kluge were all asked to make g" Becommg prod‘; 10r- Largo Womgn

is appeal on the above mentioned

King Georg; l; ‘enlflyiug hum-

Vhy was this? it certainly was

because we had ilot the al- cilona that summer visitors lire u king for;

r exhibition as such,

certainly not because l,

1808B. fell in ally way short u exhibltlinns in our neighboring h lritime

province. in look-fill; e

' reasons then we must look o,

ewhere and we can find tilt-lli

rs whether here for a summer e sit or a visit to our exhibition. s These reasons have been freely o pressed by many of our visitors p

ad they may be summed up in

"ll-g here. These difficulties un-

‘prtunately are not a few. in those k

_ays of automobile traffic when

iisitors come in their cars fruzn n

- loints as fur west as the Pacific i .

lioast and as far south as Florida, ‘they are met at Tormentlne wlith

h hand half an hour before the

I

l g. . ‘killing or other protection to pre- ’ enl: them going overboard; they "Just back their car from one flat . or to another over :1 bridge made. ‘pl two planks, a difficult and llan-l, rous operation and one which; ‘w care to undertake even the]

t ttlme and will not undertakef e second time if they Ciiii avoid ._ backing bf cars on the fiat L.‘ is in order that on arrival at: - -' itlw other srlde. They may be driven? off-front end ahead, instead of hack lug off. Whether it is easier to back off or on iis perhaps a matter f choice.

‘Visitors also complain that‘ in this loading and unloading of auto mobiles on and 0H’ flat curs, the tilreless shunting and re-aliuntlng l is most exnsperatlng.

This occurs coming and going andtthe terror of facing it on re- ’ Ituru is a continuous night-mare A _ ‘to the visitor while he remains an

{the island. l i_ There is no reason whv this met

‘l led of loading automobiles on the

l iar ferry should be continued. It would cost comparatively little to blank the railway on the piers and an board ship so as to enable cars :0 be diliven on and off under heir own power. Such an arrange- rmcnt, and lit is said to be perfect-

: Ely feasible, would enable the steamer to carry more cars than ‘rshe does, under the present met-- ltlods.

" Another thing. the charge of rtwelve dollars a car for the roun.l “trip and they are all round trips, la extorllionate, and when added to the disadvantages above men- "tioned makes a barrier between ‘M: province and the outside ‘wprld which will increasingly pre- vent outsiders from visiting us. The difficulties referred to plbove are removable and if our ro- [lreoentatlves at Ottawa are worth

‘It that they are removed before "lher bummer comes. There other difficulties which may ‘token up at another time but , the coming to and going m the Island,

until they are remedied.

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2

That the tariff- was designed at the lnistailce of. and in the inter-

lnclmlmg (fnilud-lan

“mverfilflg Willi lillfillli-tcnt visl been a bonanza to Canadian furni-

F1111)‘. they had not only no market _ he phrase-the difficulties of get- for us but their surplus cums into Canada to compete

farms. Our fzlrnlers llllvc lost. many

in ollr own markets wllth Ilnited States beef, pork; eggs and other lines which they can produce iri '. lielr first jolt. if they are notdflrger quantities than we can.

lllr ferry is due to start they can- 1118111’ 0f 0111' '1

‘pt get their cal-g on bQm-d “m; will mean only that we mus: look ilust wait for the next ssllluglclsewhere for our

1,1919" BTTWKI- T0 Eel their Cflrfiifor our produce and whllch are i‘ board they are Dbuged l" back never gluttcd by home production I

sts of, American farmers is well ‘fifths of the world's nearly nine-tenths of its asbestos; is tile second lumber ‘product-r in blood pnlsulllitg iii one of my feet the world; while her manufactur- ele-

nderstood . Tile aim was to keep agricultural products ut of the Anleniciin nlnrkel, whet B!‘ "WY or we shall be the great- r beneficiaries or the hour-lor- lug- rs remains to be seen.

The United States nlarkcts have

in

rs when there happened to be a hortage in American crops, and illy then. When they had an ex. ortnble surplus, which was gene»

lll tli

in our mzlr- ets with the products of our own

(if

lillions of dollars by competition

The new tariff will shut out products but that

markets. or

he markets that lire ever ready c

"mm ‘m m l‘ "at car‘ “uh”! ‘my One of these is the British man. ket. Other markets found in the British overseas do-

|i§

are. to bei minions . The new taniff is, in some casesl‘

lower and in others higher than‘

the Emergency Tariff in force dur-. I

lng the past year and little oven, That the new tariff is entirely in the interests of United States farm-

l

revs and fertile purpose of keerinzlliuilt, not for sound economic rea-

out Canadian farm products is evi- dent on it's face. Lumber, logs,| pulp and newsprint, of which there‘ is ll scarcity in the United States are not discriminated alga-inst. The full force of the tariff blow is directed against Canadian farm product-s. Upon cheese the duty will he '5 cents a pound and not lower than 25 per cent all valor- cm, as compared wlith a 28 DB1‘ cent. rate under the Fordney Tar- iff, while the duty on butter has been raised. from 6 cents to l! cents a pound. Milk will be sub ject to 1-2 a cent more per gallon. but ‘the duty on cream jumped from 5 cents to 20 cents n. gallon, may check the export on this ar- tlcle. I

éltatlstica show standing lower vnlues and

that, notwith- the

galliztition, and the initiative in people -to insure her continuing lmdom, mm llfllhiwlllY- lli 1161' lmmfl" Qlellw/"l. liuve the iiltcilsc plliu from which the character of her people, Calm-l wils suffering lllld from tile first “n5 hour tllr-re ulitil the lust 1 receiv- government tion is thrifty null eilergetlc and its business lctillershlllp has been proved to be of the type requisite lfor _the organ-im- llon of modern industry.

extent.

tural expansion, is richly endowed with forest wealth. -is also rich in the benefits of coal, ill gnid, silver, su-ppiles four-

llickel and

g industries constitute an

llleut of tremendous strength,

it is further noted tllrlt in the

value of her exports Canada ill- relldy ranks fourth among the ila- tlcalh’! d001- tions, while commercially and f-l- nanclully she stands as one

e great stable colllltrlcs. e physical basis, the busliless ‘Ji

hcr ill

lli has u valuable asset, is stmble, its populil

All this is pleasant reading 11C far, but the writer we are follow'- ille l0 mention the names of any in: also takes nnte of certain (l"llW backs. Que of these i-s our nol~th-‘ em mmude which ‘Precludes mehhey llild not ‘been well cared for. production of cotton and of tubac- l wllsll to say that if any one was

to and w", to any considerable cowardly enough to circulate such yum-Jr. report that as far as I kn0\v and

The failure of the hllnfs Blink

esLi .1._ ziccd of 1187i “.1 cilr banking system

of ‘Mm spreading oi‘ the

the financial methods heart was in very bull shlipc. lSo llcr

jmaginaxjyelllfiClOffi iillil llurscs with whom

ls also alluded to as a grml scandal, ‘lhtrrepetitiowcan say that I could not have re_ of union we must all admit sllg- ceiveq kinder am] 1 ‘bgligve at the further safe-same time more skl-lful treatment.

As one WllO recently shared in that institution l would like to do my part to strengthen this appeal. As some may already know, mouths ago i was afflicted with

and llnli it not been for the skiiful treatment l received at llii! i’. i5. lslnlld Hospital i believe that i would not be zlnloilg the livlilg lo- llny because of the Wily I was treated ‘ilofore entering the hospit- al, l was ‘brought down almost. tn

After a great dual of suffering l was taken to the ‘hospital. When l arrived tllcrc because of the poison through the blood as 1 lllltleie-tantl it, my had it zilmuelt ceased to beat. On arrival tilt-re lilltllllli; was lclt could bc done to re-

I'll the greatest llild the kindest at- lEIIllCIl. '

it would perhaps not be wise for ille to the effceet that some w-lio

lllud to do and to single them out for special DTZIllSG for i believe that all are alv/liys ready tn no llll‘. best possible for all.

iNot long since a report reached

had been in the hospital as patients wcre mean enough to try

|to hurt the ‘lilstitulion by saying

can judge that they were telling what was absolutely false. I

This l feel sure can be said by hundreds and hundreds of others.

self these autumn days at Balmo- rlll in’ the Iliighlullds. More than anywhere else he is there able to illhout four get nlwny from ‘ceremonies and for- malities and puss his days as all ordinary Icitizell. He. is never with out a few guests at Billlilflfiill, but never entertains ‘there oil ti largo scale. lie does not ‘have to.

s_ldc during the King's holiday at

punplc heather tilld yellow gorse

the red tartan of the lStlmnis. with

lDoliiiliioifs ‘railway problem, as lset forth by

But ‘the most serious of all the. drawbacks is our‘, the American writer. There are.‘ he says, more than 40,000 miles

iadlan National group, and it r/p-gHuspital, tile greatest possible support tlllill n generous hearted people are cap-ll tllble of giving them. -

resents capital liabilities of two blllioil (loilars. It was in large part

sons, but for naltilm-wllstic and political reasons. it Willi pushed ex tensively into unsettled country,

nvllere private rnllwrly capital would not go. Pulbllc funds were poured lrllto‘. eacpansiitlii tllaltrfllr outrun lhlisiness needs.

We .’ll| know Iinw and when this was done under 2i former Liberal regime. Since 1914 over $600,000, 000 has Jieen advanced to these roads. Tile cost‘ to the Canadian taxpayer has ibceu and is enor- mous. ‘The total rail-way deficits on " these roads during the 111184. llwo years including operating losses and interests on ‘capital iliiibilitles halve aver- aged $125,000,000. Such is Cun- ndzfls railway problem at the pre- sent time and still unsolved.

i

Daily Selections for Guardian iieadels

- in addling my

being mallc throughout these two, counties and * sure all,_who out of the kindness ""17 05 good railways in Canmm Momiolfethfig-rylliggrtsugare ready to assist chm-s, In the evening the theatres, .

than hailf this mileage ln the Czlil-zand nurses

With the

Emergency Tariff, Canadian ex- ports to the United States duping ten months ending January 31st. 1922, were greater than for same period in 1920, although less than for the correspfllidiil! month! s. 1921 under the 01.1 tariff. exception of wheat. Canadian products are not vet)‘ extensively shipped to the United

the

States, except, as above indicated. when there is l1 shortage in that country. The following figures for the last ten months of the years

Pns-rn

‘rum tho W. I. Louoon collection

'99 IVTQTT". ‘vo-o-o-o-oo-o-oo-o-

BE OF GOOD CHEER Be of good cheer brave

steadfastly serve that low wills- per thou hast served; for know, God hath a select family of sons now scattered wide thro’ earth, and each alone, who are the spir- itual kindred, and each one by constant service to that inward litw, is weaving tile sublime pro- portions of a true monarch"; soul. Beauty and strength, the riches of a spotless memory, the eloquence of truth, tne wisdom got by search i-ng of a clear and loving eye that

spirit:

1920, 21 and 22 will show the amount of our principal exports:

seeth as God their gifts, and Time, who keeps God's word, brings on the day to

seeth. These are

are vital and should be neither rest nor

Ioorll of Trade. the bravin- the press H1111‘

' I m“ onfio and demanf

ll therefore, take great plensurellllllllgh! 111111

qiersoual appeal tow his genuine.

l ‘would like to as-

of the P. E. island thllt they are worthy of

ALEX MacDONALD, _' SprlligvaleSchool District, Sept.

‘@0004

, . . l l Others View Points, .~1 n p n 4 ~ -. r .

JESTS m A GRAVEYARO

Every now and then we read in the papers about some fine old» nollogcilllrlzin or cellleilliriun who is enjoying ills or her rest. Strange, isn't ii, that we say that a man is halving a rest as ‘soon as he is dellll. lie has gone t0 his rest, we say. Neverllieiess, tilere are ti. iew fine old people on this side oi‘ ille tomb Wlii) are tltkilig a rest, a well-earned rest. What kind oi‘ a civilization is it that is lilculcaled in‘ us, touching lltl that we must die before we can enter into our rest. Why not rest. some here? li‘ the next world is u plttce of rest it looks in ine like nvertloing it. To rest through till Eternity might suit some folks, bill. it wouldn't. suit the subscriber. i wouldn't mind lying around loose for ii week or two—~but Eternity! I'd wiint to stllrt something. Suppmle, aliter n couple millloll yenrs, a kindly angel came along and said: "Well, Mister, got rested yet?" You'd ‘feel kinda mean. More than that, if the angel were to sit down beside ' you and in a well- modulnted voice, and ln- sympath- etic tones, nsk you what you'd been a doln’ way down on Earth to get so all fired tired you wouldn't know what to say. Supposing you had been a chef or u bookkeeper or a street cur conductor or a police- man or a hired girl, will it take all Eternity and then some to give you u rest?

My plan for the next world is to have a good substantial rest before

l go there. lt wouldn't be good busi- ness to pass into the Beyond all different kinds. in regard to sei- tingtype and target-shooting, a moderate indulgence was likely to impair efficiency. On the other hand, as Prof. Mellanby said, the release of the emotional centres from control might lmake ordinary people talk in a clever and inter- esting way, and thus give the com- positor something better worth setting up.,'i‘he combination of sob- er-type-setler and exhillernted af- ter-dlnner speaker would make for n more interesting newspaper than

192° 1921 '19" seal the marriage of these minds vphou. Thou. Thqu- with thine, thine everylastln-g lov- d d ere. Ye shall be the salt of all the "m" 9a“ 5 Pa“ 5 elements. world of the world. Cheese $1,464 s 13s s can RALPH WALDO EMERSON “m” m“ “t: 1'2: EDITORIAL NOTES Milk ' 495 3 ' Cream 1,039 1.903 2,322 According to a statement re- Oattle 1,604 1,370 405 cently issued by the Dominion De- 511669 100 00 31 partment of Railways and Canals B”! 5363 5'4” 2'43‘ there are in Canada 424,573 auto- Mutton 721 1,586 1,105 pummel! 4.8M 8,072 808 mohll11a:2:1;092 trtucks, 9,61; cyhcles a Flour 1.22 8,513 3,039 i“: ' Ed ""512" i“ 1 . a . w , Wheat 12.9w 77.1837 211,250 “m w ' "M" ° “B R" 1M6 1.293 M autos, 65 trucks, and 7 cycles. The o." 1M6 L326 1227 island is credited wit-h no farm mun“ 3'7“ 8.427 6.420 tractors although there are seve~ Barley 1,122 m 1,1135 "'-

tlle combination of sober speaker

anneal mm l” “owl-parts 0f the Province. Tile racesf naturally ‘were the big attraction!

5m" M “Wm” ‘were ‘exceptionally lwell attended,’ =the fakers got lhcir quota of pal- l-onage, while ‘the different dnnccl

lllour to uccommodmte ‘the younrge I am, Sir, etc., lmeople‘

29th, 1911.2, itllfl life will settle down ‘t0 quiet limlusenletlts of the fall.

I I I Tile great Social event nu Dee-

Balmorul is ille Braomar gather- ing. As this day comes around the

of Deeslde ‘are tlgulln alive -with lirmcd lligllluilllers. The -Klng‘s men from -Ba‘imorzil are there in

ille King's factor to colllillzllld them. They carry the great Locu-

ber axe, willie the Duff men, w-lln follow them, are armed ‘with ‘the pike, and the Farqullarstnts with tllc citlynlore. iiighlziud gfLill6S,lli(‘. dancing of the sword dance, n-lltl the sklrllng of the plhrochs fill, ille Braelllnr (lily. ‘Sn-ch a scene among the heather and brecken,

lcolorld with llll the hues of early autumn iii the Highlands, draws spectators from all qullr-tors and of all nationalities.

Exhibition lveek ‘was very gay in this city. and once the sun

shone, no one seemed to mind the cold wind. Tile fair itself was ex-

cepltlonlailly good. ySt. Patrick's Blind, wilieh lplllyed in the Main building on Wednesday afternoon and before the grandstnmls at other times made it exceptionally] athmiotive for ‘the rowds '\VllO gathered from zlill