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The llitatlullelttvtt Guattltall

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“nd om" ,g gmftggtqtqwn, Branch Oificaa at Slmlmlr

1.1,, Atbgrton, oourls and Montague.

lialurday Weekly (f°U'"|°° 1387) 515° 9" "mum by

'mil In Canada or U. 8. A.

_AENMW Dany (tnundod 1907) 82.00. (delivered or by

-pull ln Canada. and $2.50 for U. 8. A.

l-`rld11\' .\p1-il (ith. bt-ing (iood l<`1°itl11_\' null

11 :~1i:1t1tior_\' l1t1lltla_\‘. tht- Mor1\i11;.1,1`(i11n1'tlittn will not bt- isis-111-tl on Saturtlay. lh1-`l.\ur- ing (1‘-ttttrtliatn will not l1t- ietsttetl on l' l'ltlil.l~ but will be pnblishetl an nsttal on Sat111°tl:1_\'.

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\tl\'e1°tlst-1-s pil-tint' note tltt-se elntttgt-1-1.

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MONDAY. APRIL 2nd. 1917 ‘

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un \ns1-:.\'_\1'1.'1‘ .txn un. 1:1-31.1.

_\l1‘_ I‘1t'Il 111'1'11111e1l l1\1 111t11111ts l111ltl~ 11| till ill' 1

. - _ ~ _ . . - ~- ~ 1 --rn- t1l thc- I.1-_;1sI;1t1111- 111 .111 .1tt111111l t1111111\1 tht 11111

1111-11t`s |'111:1111'e.s i11t'111'1'1-1-1. .\l1'. .\I

'st-11:1ull 111 l1:1l|-:1n-

\[ 'I' lI`s 111111 li--u1'es and atrgu-

I111t11'111't11‘1.-1| i'1'11n1 . 1', 11: . 1 s

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1111-nt that tI1e t1t11t111n1111t \\-l> \‘!s'l‘I -"“l ’ \\'ro11t;. .\I1'_ _-\1'.se11:t11It`s logic is 1111:111s\1'et':1ble. anti nne 1\~t1111ler.s what .\l1'. liell`s f11llt1\1'e1'.s th1nl< ol his

- :1 ear. 111tI11str111us n1tt1n1111l1n1t .ts .1 I.1.11l1r. llc 1111 1: at 11:11'ti1-t1l:11'Iy 111:t1'l1'e1I 1Iis:1tl\':1t1t:r;1- 1't111111a1'etI wltltl \lr \1'st-11'n1lt 'I`he1'e is 1111 1111-n1l1er 111| lllf U|‘l"~’-“` '." - - -l'1'111 l1111\ l11'11t'I11'f~ .-1 n|.1l1I1 111 1l1l1.1t1 1111 ll11_11I1111l1cr 11 >1.;guM|1 |1111 11.- it tl1t1rt11tgl1l_\' l:11n1lt:11' with tht 1-U11-e 1.1' tin- lltntse, :1lw;1\_s well i11l'o1'n1etI 1111 lht' \'i\- 1'i11u.s 11111-.sti1111_s 1-11111i11g; 1111 1111'1li=.1-nssit111:I11'_\lC\'1'\' llll'

.1IL'1e‘t.~ss'1I'iI\' 11l1ll'111l1's hilnseli' i11 tl1'l1:1l1'. :intl \\‘he11 ht'

111,(-;'rise'l1e _s11e;1I<s \\itI1 ztntlioritt' :intl 111 the 11t1iut.

lht- 1111-t.~t\‘e n1.1n11t1 in \\h11l1 In 1I1s11os11_l of .It

lit-ll'-1 live I1otn's' t11':1tit111 I\'11t1eI<e1l the bottotn out ol' the 1lel1:1t1-_ 'I`I1e1'e is n11lI1in;;_1'1-Ie1‘:n1t further to be snitl o11 tI11- st1I1je1.'l. iiifilll-Ill ll i` ‘"0 'l‘“\'h li’ "-‘l’*'*'i

II11' tl1.11t_1_~itio11 will :11‘I1'1111\\'lt-tlge the i:11'l.

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(inf l.il11-t‘:1l 1'ri1-ntls --111' 1':1tI11~1' Hill' "I'I""l‘i""

fri;-1nls_ for tht-re are now 1111 I.il1e1‘:1l~~--:11'e 11:1Il'i11ii~ rally 1' f"I n1:1I\i11g tile 11'elI\in ring with their :11I111oni- tions to ~t;11't _s11n1etl1in;_1 in the 1\':t_\' oi i111l11st1'i_1-s iulti with the s:1tn1- I1re:1tI1 l1I:11ning 1I1e g\~11\'1-t'11111e11t tor not

starting it. \\`c l1;11-1: I11':1t'1I the 1'I1:111g,-es t'11ng;'. 1111

l 1 s 1\.1use.1tin1

this strain until it 111.- '11-1't1n11- :1' ' . ' _g :ts 11 ts

I1_\'1111t'ritie:1I. \\`hen. through the el'l'111'ts 111 \'er111ne11t, |'etIer:1I or |11‘ov1n1'1:1l_ s11tn1-tlttttg ts st:11'te1l. as has Iiappettt-tl more i1'et111e11tl_1- stnee the 1_;111'e1'n111t-11ts e:1n1e into power than in :til the ;1n1l It-:nt years ol their 11t'e1_Ie1'esso1's, the U

the go-

111'es1:11l

stagllalll 111111siti1111

1'es1'11t :t111I 1'ritiriz1- anti o|111o~.1- it. `l'l11'u\\.iil‘U“l ‘IW ahnost three _\'e:11's i11 wlticlt out' eotttttry has been ieelhing; in war and 111't'11:11':tti1111 i'1_1t' it tht- tI111111s1t111n

has 111-\'er. 11|'li1'i:tlI\'_ Iiltetl :t liI\}IL'l` ill IIS-*if~`i. lllll IIN* with l1t'1t|1 Itantls 1-111ie:1\'o11r1-tl 111' |11-little, to t1I1st1'uet. 111 11111111-11111. .'\ntI l11tl:1_\-_ il' tltrough the efforts nl'

the _-_;11\'e1'111111‘11t st1n11_- tnore than ortIin:11'ily g_1'1-at 1111-

tlt-1~t;tl1i11_u' 11e1't- -.t:n'tc1I i11 our lnitlst it is1111iie sale to ne1n11|t- tlnn inn- little l)1111ositit111i.sts w11nltl raise their voiet-.s i11 1‘1111tlt-t1n111ti1111 oi' it. Itt the I1-gislatttre they :-111-eretl :tt tl1e [)e\'elo111ne11t Cottltttission, the only i11- e11nnil,n L-\-1-r .,1~gn11i1t-1| in the 11rt11'in1'e with 11 111-littite 11rt1gressi\'e 11ur1111s1-. absoltttt-I_\' non~11artiz:u1, eltosen I1_1' tlte people ol' both 11oIiti1':1l 11:t1‘tie.s. the only Iztult if |1:11l in the eyes ol' t|1e ()1111ositiut1ists being that the or;;:1t1izati1111 inet.-ting had l1ee11 called by the govern- tnt-nt. l.esi the 1;11\'e1‘11111e11t should get sonic eretlii t`11' 111'~f:111iv.i111f it these sn1:1ll-soulctl polititsitttts nntst

'~ N A needs 1't1111l1-11111 tt :1111l lwllillc ll.

\\'l1e11 :1 |1r11jet't was itttrotlueetl by the 1;11ve1'nIt1eI1l

111 t'e1Ie1'1n 11111' waste lantls anti restore ottr abatttlottetl farnls, ni 11'lti1'I1 111- have :1 111nnl11-1', tht- t)1111ot»itio11ists :1rr:t_\'t_-tl tl11~111st-l\‘e_s :tg_;:1i11r~t it, 1'1-l'1ts1-1] to .~11;_;'g1-st 111' 1-\'ct1`tli.-ettss any other \\':t_\' by whi1'h this e1111t't11t1us w:1st1- of l:n11l in our little 111'ovin1:e t'11ul1I l1e atvoitletl. \\'Ie I1:t\'c :1 1-t111lint1:1l l1t1wI :tl1t1ut .sI1i11l111iI1ling :intl tht- nlillion 1loll:1r 1-o11l1':11'ts that :11'e -,;'i\'1~11 it1 other 111'11\'i11» rt-S for .sl1i|1s l't11' the Ijrilislt :uni t1ll1e1' l".t1r1'111e:111s. 'I`I11-.se 1‘o11t1':11't.s :ire open to us. \\`e have it 1111 the :nt- tltorily 11|' the L"h:1it'1na11 oi' the .\Iut1itit111s lloartl that these e1111t1':1ets are availttble to any 11I:n1ts in ('an:1da that will ttt11le1'lal<e to I1uild ships “att definite dates be- t11'1-en now :nttl tlte tnidtlle of 11118" and that suelt plants :ts will u111I1-rlal\'e tins \\'ill 1'e1‘ei\’e orders. .\1'e

we 111'e11:11'eti t11 1111i up the 11I:111t t1e1'1-s.~:1\'_\' for such :tn tttldertalting? If so the 1~ontr:11'ts are there waitittg for us, 'I'he s:n11e o11p111'tu11it'y was t111e11 to tts in the s111111I_\'i111.{ 11f n11n1iti1111_s anti wt- let it 1.511 l1_\'. 'I'l1t1se of us who had the money to invest i11 it tiglttetletl our 1,g1'i|1 on our easlt and t'el'usetl fo_i11\'t-st, anti the little ltowling |1oliii1'ia11s railed at the go\'et'111ne11t :111tl are .still railing because tl1e g111-1-rntnent tlid not start :1 niunitions I'at'lor}' l'or tts. 'I`l1is howl is now bein" re- peated i11 connection with sl1i|1l1uil1Iing, and may l1e expected i11 eotnteetion witlt any other enterprise that has proved stteeesslttl elsewhere and would prove

eqttnlly stteeessfttl here if we were to take it up.

What we need i11 this province is a little 111ore en

terprisc. a little loosening up of tlte cash that is lying idle in our banks and 11 good 1le:1l less howling o11 the part of our little politieiatts. N11 govertttnent is going to .start tts i11 l1usi11ess; we tnttst tio that for ourselves. All the ctiterprises in wltieh we have engaged witlt sufficient capital have beett sttceessful and if we un- dertake shiplntildittg-»wootle11 sltip-building especial- ly-there is no reason 1vhy, at present prices for ships, it should not be a profitable undcrtalt-ing, but we tnust not wait for others to instal o11r shipbuilding plants,

_W¢"l1\\l*t do it mtrst-I1-1--1.

\IR Tl \RLIL S THREAT

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"l're1nier Llordcn may return to face apro-

lottged session here or a general election if lte insists upon getting :1 protnpt answer to his re- t1111-st lor :1t1 extetlsiott of the I’a1'li:ttnent11ry term."-Ilon. t_`l1;ts_ .\l:1rt:il, i11 tlte .\lonlreal lle~

1't1l1I tI.il1._i .\lr. .\l:1reil. :t leading l___iuel1e1' l.il_11:1‘al n1t:11tbe1'oi

11:1rlia1111-nt. :in1l:1 1'onIid:1i1t of ._\'ir \\'ilfritl Laurier, in the :tbove sotnewliat 1'1-1n:1rl\':1l1|e state1n:11t hints that when the L'o1n111o11s resun11'n its .sessititt the I_.ibcral.s will begin a guerilla \\':1rfare:1g11i11st the tioverntttcnt. :1ntl. il' the time is mttsideretl o11111;1rt11ne, 11'ill:1t :1 time 11'l11-11 the erisis of tht- wat' has eonte and countless nun1I1t-'rs ot' our br:1\'1- .sons are .slletltling their blood in the eattse ot' ht1111:111ily and 11t' civilization throw the 1°ount1'_\' i11to the tltroes oi' :1 g1:11cl';1l election, disl.1‘aet- in_1-_ tl1e 111-o11le`s 1ni111l from tlte one -snpretne object. 'I'I1e 1'on1litit1n of :1ll':1it's i11- .-\11st1':1li:1, \\'l1ere11 general 1-I1-1'tion has bet-11 ealletl. is tI11- cxettst- .\lt‘. .\l':1r1'iI gives 1'111' such :1 111-t`:11'iot1s tI11'e:1t.

°l'l11-re is no :1l1:1lo-gy b1:t\\'e1;111tI1e siitratiotl i11 :\11s-

t1‘:1li:1 and il1:1t in L`:1n_1tl:1. Ilow long mltst the people ot' Catttatla subnlit to the 1-\‘il 111a1'I1i11al.ilons ol' :tn o11~ 1111si1ion so 11:1I11:tl1Iy 11111 ot' sytnpatlly with L';111a1la's 11a1'ti1'i11:1ti1111 in the \\':11'? .\ ge11e1'al election would n1e:1n ;1_, e1111111leie resszttiott lot' ntonclts of t'at1a1la`s wat' el'l'111'ts, 'l`his is e\'i1Ie11tl_\' what hir, .\I:11'1'il de- sires, tlthet' (_)uebce I.iber:1I polilieiatts have ex11t'ess- eil the saute wish in 1':-riotts ways. 'I'h1:y tio 11ot he~ sitatt: to s:1_v tI1:1t (,`:n1:ttI:1 has alrezttlj: done too nntcll. Shall this 1'1':1etio11:1t'_\' :tntl tlisloyal 1-lenient rule? it it- 1111 111 Sit' \\-`ilf1'itl I.1111t'ie1'.

.\`11 11111- doubts the great valtte. ot' 1111 l>1111t1sition

11le1l'g1-tl to 1't1-o11e1':1tio11 witlt the .\lit1istry, ztbjtlring Till barren 1'o11t1'11\'e1's_\', anti passing 1'o11st:111tly i11 vigilattt. 1111i 11ot ;111t:1g;'1111i_stie, 1'cview the :1tl111i|1i.~st1'atti1111s 111' the i_i11\'et'11111e11t i11 11u1\'e1'. Hui an U1111osition such as \\'e` have itl L`:111;11Ia \\‘I1i1'l`1 ititittlges in I11-atilottg and t1n~ ;_;enerous 1'riti1:is1n and railing attaelts, 11ot only uni'ai1 I111t injurious to the 11ul_1lie ittterest. wltolt-sale 1I1-nun- 1'i:1tion in advattee by 1:riti1's who trouble neither t11

111'o11111te the gt-111-1'al gootl. It is not 11rg:1ni7.:1tio|1 but

l'IL'5.

'I`11 be \1'o1‘il1y 111' tht- t1:11ne l_.':111a1Ii:1n it rt-n1:1in.s

then for thc ()11|>osiiiot1. lttlowing wllat is at st:1I\'1:, to t11:1Le inst:t11tIy the 1'es1>o11.s,e that the hour anti the is~ sue 1Ien1:1111i.

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(‘.\_\'.\l)l\`S NE\\` lll_li'l‘ll "i

Iioslon 111-\1's11:t11e1' of the lirsl 1':111l1, :titer t'eIe1'1'ing to C;111:11]:1's linaneittl :111tI intlttstrizll 1'on1iition 111'e\'_iut1s to tl1e war-wliich conditions, it alleges, evinced but in- 1lii't'ere11t 11rog1'css-s:1y.s :

"'I`I11-n 1'a111e the war. and with it :1 desire on tlte

part ot' the Dontinion to tio its bit. lint- how? Its 'l`1'ea.~'11r_\' .statetnetits were-til-re:1tly sltowing tlelicits. 1It \‘ent1t1'1-tl, however. upon :1 loan, and was su1'11rised by the ease with which it was raisetl. Since then the nation has floated two other loans. It has eolttributed liberally to the I11111eriaI Treasttry. It has spent 1110- ney like water on the e111ti11n1e11t of an a1"1't1y. It has gone on with tleveloptttetit. I'lnter1'1rise has been given :1 fresh itn11c-tus. Interest on tnnnieipal, provitteial. anti nation:1l itttlebtetlness, tneanwltile, has ntounted to what onee tvoultl have been a most :tlttrniittg tigttre. Yet we have this .».tate1ne11t front Ottawa:

'.'\l'ter paying oft' :til enrretti ittdebtethtess, i11-

clutling interest on all war e.\:pe11ditnres and all

- 11ensions. there will be $50,000.00() left in the Do-

111i11io11 Trcasu1'_\~ on 1\l:treh 31. at the end of the l'1se:1I _\'e:11', to assist in paying oil' a portion of the e:111it:1l expentliture inettrretl during the war. The yeat"s t'e\'e11ues will :1n'1onnt' to $250,000,000, $511,000,000 more 'than last year, :tntl $100,000

111o1'e than for the lirst ye:1t' of the w:1r.’ “N1_1'1l1_1t1bt there will be n1an_\' things in arottse

wontier \1'l1t-11,.11e:1ct- retttrns, bttt 11ot n1;111y of lhctn \1'ilI be tnore 111:1rv1-lotts than the 11e\v brth, in \1'.'11' t_i1ne, of tlte l)otninio1r"t1l' Ca11ad:1." _ ' '

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'l`|1et'1- is, s_:1ys the Lontlon Daily .\IaiI, to be a new

l‘1I11nr11c tloetritte of e11ual rigltts lor all 1'ountries,-l1ig :n11i .sn1:1lI. and in 1-:tell the governtnent tnust l1e \\'itI1 tl1e consent of the governetl. 'l`hc old ;\lont'oe doe- trine,as two distitlguisltetl .'\1nerieans. Captain 1\|:1l1an and IIo111er Lea, have pointed out, was t11:ti11t:1i11etl bv the :tid of the lflritish l\'a1vy. is there to bt- attytltini; so brutal behind tile new version? l"resi1Ie11t \\'iIson lives in :1 r:1re atniosphere. \\"e have no leisure 11ow for :tbstr:tctio11s. \\-'e h:1\'e got to "carry o11.” (lttrs is .1 htnnble duty-lo prevent the (ierman armies front ovet'-r111111i11g us, I"1':1t1ce, lt:tly,- or littssia, :tutl to drive thent ottt of lielgiutn, Itutn:n1i:1. .'\`et'bi:t, l\Iontene;.1ro and other 1'ottnt1'ie's where iltey liavc no iittsittess what- ever.

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Inste:1t| ol trying to :tvoitl e1}1_nn1itting an overt act

that would drag the United States into the war, says the New' York (,'o1n111ereiaI,-the ticrinatt Government seems bent on linding out Itow mitch we shall stand witltottt fighting. (_)1n' .ships are tied 1111 in ottr own ports by (ierman submarines just as surely as if they were cruising outside ll1c three-tnile litnit off Sandy |Iool<. i__)ur eitizcns are detained in iicrtnany against their will and in defiance of interttational law. (jer- n1any‘s attitude towards us is one eontinttotts overt act of war antl the longer we submit to such insults the lower we sink in the estimation of all self-respe1:t- ing people. We have given (ic-r1n:1ny time and the si- tuation is growing Worse and worse every htntr. tic-r~

U many is waging war against tts 111111.

n1eas111'e tliliicttlties or :1see1't:1in intentions. does noti

foooooa

I One plaeo still Is tnugle found; , One place still is faery ground; 011 tho seashore at the dawn

Of some wondrous sunnnor 111o1'n \\'l1en the joyous wind doth blow

1 Sun~dried seaweed tc und fro

1 Rnstllng over yollow sands

` Where the happy faery bands

1 Dance their rlnglettt ere the day

- Ilrlves the Little Folk nwa_1~

I-lore the tnermald on tho rocks

I Singing, cc-tubs her golden locks.

, And the seagull pauses by

With his wild and 1-tolomn ery. While the spray comes blowing ln, Beaten into laee1vo"k thin. And the lark. high overltcatl. Sings for joy that night has lied. While to ltearts that t;rt~1\' not oltl

Magic see|'ettt shall be tt-ld.

ltlveryotte wI111 has livetl for any

length of time by the sea knotvn that strattge l'a1~1el11atlon wltielt aI1\'ays draws on., back to the eternal watetzs which cleanse the shores of all the worltl. To me the great river Ocean- ns which joins together all lands and all people scents also to bridge ovct' all little; it hat; not eh:1n1:1-.tl its ever- lasting way since the tlays wltett Ody- sseus, with ttltstoppetl ears, listenotl to the sc-111.: oi' -tho Sirens u11tl strove to break his bonds. When I think of Zlloiher Earth I feel that I ant ot’ the tlust. and must return to the dust; 'but by the oteriial stream there dwell the l1111nt1rtals. a11tl I :tin as one of them, wltlltntt l1eginnlng and witlttnti, end.

I wa:-1 ln;-l'11>l1_v the tit;-;1, and, walking

1011 the shore I11 storm and .~11n1sl1ine. : I lntvt- learnt to love tht: \111se111'el1ul1le

1\vute1's i11 all their tnootlsz the sea- ,Shorc hatt hetsn my lrttest eotxtpalliolt,

ll11os'.~1 of the ert;-wtletl town I havtt ttlrlted to the wt.-l-l~bt-lt1v1-tl l`ut-1-t1ltl1»§1 soa and fonntl the f1:|lt1wship wltleh I sought. lt has hccomt- :t part ot' 1n_\' vc1'_v soul. and I trust that wht-n I am free oi this pot"/1' hotly the t:111pi_\'_1-use 1 will 1'1-.stbettentll the waters nl' its dc- I I

sire, 1vh`i|t> the l`1't‘ctl spirit. see-ks the sea of tzlass tnlngled with fire. 1

I cannot. believe that thosp who

Spend tht-I1' llvt-s In the ntitlst ot` the 1 “watt-ry \\'asto“ know lt bl.-.st: ratht-r 1

tli.~o1'g:111iz;11io11 that is brougllt about by stteh vaga-1 is li those who seek tht- 1-ave.- wilt-rc

Protetls keeps guard anti tlte 11:11-11- 1bt-atcn slnxfre. “\\'hcro strange tllittgs I were done 111 the antzlettt ages." llt-rc

the- oltl ntugic we-ents to hnvt-, rnnnn ns ‘last strottgllultl. and ht-rt-. the l.ittl1~_

'I'00Dl0 still meet "to dance theft-

I Fill!-fit-ts io the wltlfttlitlg wlntl". \\'l1iit- a1ni1I¢tl1e slot-nts the .spirits of the tlead, in the shape of hirtls, pass tt.- nnd l`ro througlt the mist anti spt-tty. Wiliiiing here among the 1-111-ks, with the white cliffs towering overheatl,

il" ll0iH0s save the wlltl whistle t1l` the

I curfew. I feel that I have at last freed ,myself from the weary world and ihave reached that st1'a111:1», Isle nf :Dreams wltere nothing can surprise, ifmd it would he as n:1tu-“al to meet lodyssetts with his wa_\'\\'11r11 crew as a storm-beaten flslternlan.

And_here I spend the ltuppy hntn-g_

scart-.l11n|.; :tniontz 1't1t-its a11tI stzaweetl 1 i`0I‘_ that knowledge which shall re- main. 111:. the Itnowletlge of nit-.11 which shall have no strent.-;th or en- durance, knowing that my life is bottntl 11p with that of all things which dwell in the watt-1~s. and 111111 uit- sea I and thc land are mine t`or ever, F01- I know that tltough my l1o1l_v passes HWFLV. anti luy name is forge-ttett by men. yt-t the elllls anti the blue wut- 1£_‘It1'11n1I all creeping thing.-1 will not o1t.,Lt. and none ,eau take away iny patt In them while the wind shall hlou' alum.-5 the shore. As | num 1,. 910115.! the roeks. with the gulls sereatn tug above mo and the ln11[.f,-ozcu "I"`“.\' bcallllli lltzainst my face. or In the drowsy _ttttnnner wentlter with the ripples ntttruluring along the slim-1-, anti mingling their sound “.1111 me distant breaking of the waves on ing rocks far out to sen. I lt-ol that I have

gtdlast l`ount| mv place- in the nuturnl I' el Of thilll-ZH, that place from which man has travelled so far. With my 1 11eart filleti with wontler of the croa-

ures of -the depths. I long to robuild the altt1"11 of I’ot1eltlon. that melt mnv I again know that it |11 he- who has 1,6. 1 wer over the hoart 1.-I n1t1n :intl can ,ovt-.reomo all things saw. 11|," who I llas said. "I-Iitltcrto sl1alt'thon come Iantl no lurtltcrz and here shall thy Dl'0ll4| waves |111 stt1_vt,-tl." - ` Yvt there have been times wht-n I lhavc been almost l`t'lnl1teno1l bv tht; t=:l'11_y llorror of the sea wllcroin 'arp

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MINISTRY OF ENCDURAGEMENT

It IF F0Dortod that during tile-adage

ol' llutlyttmltli 11 civilian wttn nrro|ted_ tried by court-martial. and nentenoetl to,o _v'en1"'s1 imprisonment for ht-lin; a ditteourager. 'Pho man would go UIOHK the Dleltel-lines. snylngfdis- hcnrtenltig wortls 111 the men on -duty. Ile struck no blow for he enemy, Ho wan not dinloyal to the cottntry. But. he was 11 dtsoourager. It watt a erlt- ical ti1ne.‘ The fortunes or thc- town and Its. brave'garriu'on were trembl- ing in-the balance. Instead of heart-

onlng the men on whom the detainee depended and ntak-ing thomvbraver nd stronger. he put fatntnettn into heir hearts and made them less cottrngc- ous.’ 'f`he`cot1tt-'martial atrittdgedy It a crime to speak disheartening wot-ds at such n time-. And the eourt~mar- tla-I was- right. 1 4 "Talk happiness. The world in snltl

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Look for the places that are smooth

and clear

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0! earth, so hurt by one contlnuoutl

Ol’ human discontent and grief' ttnd

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'the dead without nnlnber :intl the nhapeless, eyelcss tl|i11I-is that creep along the unseen slime of the tleptlnr. At such times ns I wander along- gathering "the l1arvet~1t of the storm." I seem to untlot-stand why the Celts spoke oi’ the hostile forces of the Llyr. Lord of the Sea, tts lntge- and monstr- ous. and ever striving against the _ (‘hlltlrcn ot' the I.I|.1ht. But. even tm. ‘the grandeur and the wonder of the `1111r-.mtttuemble waters tlll my soul nn1l"l- feel that, come what may, I 1l1uve I1-uguctl myself lol' good or Ill . with the Masters oi’ the Waves, anti need fear nothing while I um tI'il8 i0 my huntl. `

Anti the dull days give pluce to the

wilt] winter seas. t'11ll 1:-I strength and the will ol` bat-tile. u11tI 1-o\-orlng` the short; with white flakes of foan1._'_At such titties tnosi of all l ft-cl tho do-y ol' e:tIt1te|1e_e |'1tll 11t` st:-1-ngth and \'lgo11r. ttntl rt-,jolt-int: I11 tim t'on1]1at ‘ tts I pros-.s l’o1°w1t1~tl against the wind. `gatIt1-1'ing l1etwtt1n the rttslt ol' the l waves the strattge i'o1'n1.s that -lie n- lntung tho sea-11-1-at-lt: 111', with the trt1st bindlnt: the very .sttntea t1n .tht- l111at-I1. attd the tlt.-ad sttatvcotl l_vi11f.' still' and while along the title 111:11°k.s I walt-I1 tho wild geese rise and pass 1te"o~<s thc white waters 1.~1' the flocks of tlottt-.rcl and tlnnlin 1:1'oss whitgtlinu to uoute more soelutlotl strip of .sand 1111tI I know I11 n1_\» heart that thesn thlnzs are l11 trnt'h mint-. nntt1 the ond Then 1-01110 the Spring I11-1-1-zen along the s'1ntls. and ut, night. the 1n_\'stit- n1111111Iight, l1i'i11gln|,-; b:11-It all its nnel ent tnatzit' to tl11- lonely shore. Anti last, Snttltttor, with its long, wartn tl11_vs_ \vl1e1\. as I lit- out 11n thu r1n1t_~.'1tI1 tdopint: tlt1wn.~1, wl1t-t'1- the 111-,t1t:t'l`11l

“|111 wht." 1 1111118 1-1.711 11", an-fn] 10m._- sl11~1‘l1 111-11 |`t-n1lltn.: whilt- tht- gulls sal!

past with their \vlltl. .solntt-11 1-1'_\'. l'|tlI nl tht- very spirit of f1'ctitl111n li.s1-Il`. anti “ll1t- 1-1't1olt1-tl .sea i1e11t-ath _n11-- t-|-t1wl11," I feel that tht- strt-ngth and wontlt-1' 1;-I the land are as the-y \\'1-rc _ln the begitlnlne. _

As I sit on a grass t~ovt-rt-tl ntountl

tviihin which on@_\1'I1t1 has found the grettt peat-o has bt-cn rtestintz tln-outrlt the lout.: 1-r'11t111'les, while all about nit-_ atnontz the .s-1v1°-.t-t-s-n1t~lll11g tlt_\'n1t-1. tht- tlt-1-p l111n1 1-I' the l1t-es snnntls like the volcc t;-l` tht- Earth list.-lf.sl1n.;i11g in tht- joy ot' its bettuty. I st-cnt 1\t last l11 11ntI1-1'stand the 1.:1'e11t enigma: "A d:1_\' is as 11 tl1ot1sa111I _vt-111'¢~t anti lt ll101t~sa111l .\'01lt'H as a tl:\_1'." 'l`ht- I'Ia1~lh anti l st-1-'nt to havt- lit-1~:11n1'~ ot' ont- lltonglil and one lovo bountlt-tl l1_\- iln- t-\'erlasi~ ilu.: \'t1i1-t- 11l the at-11. Anti, l11t1king t,-ut 11111-oss these ott;-1-intl waiters. l knott that this ls Indeed l\'i1'v1t11a. i11 wltit-It there is no desire.

U1- wantlt-ring; alo11g‘ the beat-I1.

whert- the hut snnshitte llents down on ilu- stones. I know i11 1n_\' ltearl that tile sea und the wl11tl anti tht- bluc sky tlo not change, and tht- t-i:'t:I1- of the ages is onl_v 111110111: 1111-11 as they, with dl111 or eltgar 1-yes, st-11 the wonder of all things. .-\lI ltllowlctlgr- and all beauty are ltcre, and once tt- galn man scents to have his hand upt-n the door that leads to the o11l_v truo wisdom. 'I`l1e very natnes ot' the 1l\velIe1's utnong the 111;-=tIts~~~l’alae1n0t1 and Gttlutea, Nt11'e11:~1 and I’l1yIIotluce-- seem to tell 111-; that tl1_e_oIti o|'tlt_-1' is restored and e-nee tnort- men return to that strong and primitive stutlt- anti worship of Nature which tnatlu ' tim G1-eeltt; great. Again. as at tho l1t:_-_:ln nlttg. these naincs stand not t`o1- the 1111l1e-altlly visions oi' 1111 ariilielal creed but for an ttetuttl part nf the re11l_:1nd all-prevadittg l1euut_\- 1'1t` Illia, and we lllt our eyes to behold tht- Goltlen Ago re-tttrnlng within the l1eart_11v ot' men. For the tltougltts of men may endure f111' :1 season. hut 11ntnt'e`is unto Eternity.

ONLY TODAY AND TOMORROW IN WHICH TO GET "HEART" SONGS.

A t1'e1nendt;~us dlstirlhutiotl ol'

11111' wonderful Hong l1uok, "llottrt 50111-ZS." is 11 ntutter ol' only 11 l'1-w fhours more. Those of our rcatlt-rs wht: nlrerttly own the hook nrt- tn 1,0 1:ong1'11tultttetl. Those wlto tio not. should ho rt-mlndetl that they 11111y never again have an t1ppt1rtu11lty to Iret. l11'net11:ull_v ns 11 gift. tt voltttno tltat may scent tt l11x\11'_v. but is really tt 11111-.11sslt\» in every home. Nut likte 11. \vo1'k 1.-l' fltrtlon, roud tt1tl11_\- and f111'- Lroitett tomorrow, hut, 11 grt-a\ hottie- l“f,-asttre. that e:111 he tlrnwn 11111111 tially' for yearn to tzotne 1111 a never- falli-ng source of delight. Wt- 11111111111 ltlsist tt;-11 ntrolitzly on thu 11111-in_~t1t» tnerltn of the work. its like has novel- been prodttectl 11n1l p1'obnl1l_v never will be again. Four l111nd1-on of the greutnnt 1-tonga of the nation. tttilectetl l1y_ tltousunds of tnusit- lovers. under clrcttmstattcett thttt tio ne-t happen more than once l11 a lilc~ time. rentior this hook one nt’ mt-1t1:h-

lt1sn morlif If any of our reatlet-11 are tllstwpoln cd' tomorrow. It will not pn our<‘- fault. We endeavored nt the otttset to uoeure tt supply that seem- ed more than sufficient to take trttrc of every-l1o1ly. But we It-tiukly (.011. feat* that we titinuntlct-stood the ttlt- uatlon. Wo tlltl not nntieipate the aetuttl craving that. existed I11 this cr1m1nt1nlt_v for 11 book of song. By

trt;1norrowd night the Inst. copy will be

ne-an we can only regret that

‘th‘ere should lie even one disappoint- ed t'1;'upo11~hoItlet° 111110111; t111r t'eutlt\rs,

Wow therefore sttggeit-2 that tod11y`1»1 eottpon elsetvltcre this _ paper t1I1oultl_ he clipped Immediately.

FIRIHRS IHSTITIITE'

VOTE FOR AUTOS

_A1 11 recent meeting of Grand River I~arn1ors’ Institute the automobile was exhaustively dlscussetl. An inter- esting and broad-minded debate took place. na to the value of the ears to agricultural communities; as 11 result 11 resolution was adopted commending the use of autos and favoring the

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opening of the roads un D D

li r ulutlons.

mlflnitgiable feature of the meeting wat-1 the large nutnber of W0lll0“ Wh° were In favor of the puto. which un- questionably -datnoitstratod the ful- Ittey of tho contention advanced by some men. that women are seared 0f ears. At least it is not true togllfdlnli tho fnlr sex ltt this locality".

'l'here in little doubt that if the IH`0_'

per running regulations were l11 et- foct, more [a_1'mo1-s' wlvos would drive eunt than would men. It would Gli- ublc women to do tho shopping and louvo the men home on the farm. All automobile is safer for a wolnilll i0 drive than u horse. While tt horse ls liable to sity and 1-un away. 11 car ro- spontls to every wish of the drlvfll- While 11 car will retnuln wherever it ts len. niere 1.11 tuwaya the possibility and worry of u horse brealtltng hh; tic rope and running awtly. 'H10 20°-ll 1-enttny is an age of Dwtzre-1s. and ll is pleasing lo note that the \\'01\l0n Of Print-e I-Jtlwnrti -Island are even more cottt-ageotts and fH'0lZl`€>'S|"0 lim" some of the men. The l(lng's l1lgl1wa_\' cannot longer retnuln 1-losotl to the

present eentt11'_\"; the' women 1 ol' the ptovlnee' will tletnund the utloptlon ot pt-ogtessivo und -up-to-dale n1eus111't-.-1. lf tlhe' men will not. '

'I`ht-_ 1Ie111antI l'or opt.-11 rotttls is :rt

l1'1'csistll1lc as tho int:o1ni1n.', title.

IIUTO MEETIPG AT

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Si1‘.~- I saw in t11day's I’atri11t al

isoclation at Afton Hall on Monday. in which it was sifted that 11 resolution against the running of the auto In this district was carried by 86 votos to 6. This is misleading. The vote was not taken of the people in the tlistrlet, ibut of all who chose to be Dl°059“l- \\'l1en the vote' was trailed for a lnrtzn .number of those present left tho lmeotlng, and when the heads were ‘etluntetl it was stated that 36 formed ' tho anti- resolution and 26 uglilllll- Ttnn was what_wns stated ' at tho meeting I n111y‘1'-ay that Icireulateti a petition in favor of opening 11p a cets tain defined area t'o1- tiutomolilloa which was clgnctl hy over ninety bonu lltle' rosltlents lh the' district. Tho ro- port 111 nie Patriot says that “wav uf those who tilgnutl were duped into tl0~ ing so. 'l‘hl~1 is not true. When thu tatutcntent was made at the meeting I |ehnIle'ngod anyone whose' name was I

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on nn- petition. to substanstlate this 1-.lint-g'e. and only one -man tvtooti up lam] Said when he slgttodf the petition I he tltottght it was for mo only; I defy IM1-. John l\-lellottuld who Higlwll Milli 'report to contradict n1.V Blllielllelli-

. I .. V .. most progressive invention of tht-1l\lanv poople »\il0llt,1Y 1650111011 U10

1-time merely lol' tile Dulllosc of ral.~' ing troubIe` ltt ottr tllstrlt-t. The m.1- 101-111- of the people here have signed 1111" 'petition to have tho toads open Ifni' anto1nohile;~1 not\\'lthsluntllniI- lil" i nn~_t-tim: in ttncstlon,

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ARTEMAS BETTS1

Imvefmg being held l1_v otttsitlt-.rs who I

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Boys 2 piece Norfolk

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Good Looks

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1 1 " _ iii characteristics long wear and

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rnother interested it1 the -ap~

., pgatance of her boy to see / 1’ our new stock of Norfolk

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you’ll_both admire our spring selections. '

Boys 2 piece Norfolk' gray

hairline ...... ,....$5.00 -1'

Boys 2 piece Norfolk brown

hairline.......... ...........$6.00

worsted brown. ......... ._ $7.00 é‘ '-

Boys 2 piece Norfolk pin ~ I

checktweed .$7.50 Qt

Boys 2 piece Norfolk brown ' 1 check tweed ...........$7.75 (59

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Boys2 piece Norfolk -Black ' ' . ` _

and gray stripe $8.50 11111 11 also broken checks, overplaid I "

tweed mixtures and blue serges

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at most every price up to ` .........$1d:50_ "

Henderson &_C udmore ' ‘ 101 Grafton.Street ‘

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HYNDMAN

= COURAGE THRIFT ‘

I Extt-avagunt:t_~,. always :1 fully, 111 these days beeo1ne1-1 u t:rln1e, thrift alwtlys u virtue, l11 these days beeotnea 1.1 national duty.

In thero any more lntclllgont tntnlntir of exercising thc vlrtuo

1 ot’ thrift th-an b_v regularly saving the amount ltocesnury to pay for I sufficient Life lnsuranec protection? The 1nt1n'bc1'le1t1~1 premiums con- ` tributed by thrifty people, are redistributed by the tiotnpaniet-1 ln ltol~

ping to finance the country anti tho war-an well as In providing homes and other necessities for tllpusatids oi' widows und children.

More than half a century of statistics develops the fuct that only

three men I11 every hundred are self-rtuppor-tittg ut the' age of 65, and that the other ninety-seven are -absolutely dependent upon othors for the common necessities of life.

A large proportion of this unfortunate situation ht due to tho

failure of yqfttng men to establish a definite financial phtn for the futttrc. For such tx plan Life insurance is the medium tnost avail-

Managera P. E. I.. Ultarlottétown.

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' 'l`l1e policies of the Great West Life give tho most protection for the least money u11d pay the highest dividends to policyholders.

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Come In -and See The Latest in Spring Footwear

During the past week we have received many pretty lines of Ladies New Spring Boot,a Medi-

um and I-Itg cut. All kid, kid with cloth tops. Patent with cloth and kid tops. .

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