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"THE CHARLOTTETOWN GUAR DIAN

FEBRUARY 26. 1940

THE BIIAEI LOTT ETOWN OOARIAN

blunting Pailv (Founded In I88‘)

Pr: Irh-nt. l.i1-1|f.-(‘ul W Chester S. Mclmn \‘i1-t-I'r1-siih>|1t, .I R. BurneL. Fall. Secretary, l.i1-ut.(‘:iI l). A. Ilai-Klnnoti. 0.8.0. Editor and .\I1i':i-:in Director J R. Burnt". FJJ 1' soil 1- I-I-lilnr, Frank Walker. SI‘lI<I'I('I"l'l()N RATES $5.00 pi-r veitr tin advance] feliver.’ It Clh $1.00 per war 1 tittvaneet mailed to l‘ E Island 5.1.00 pi-r vi-ai tin nth-utter) mailed to Canada and U! Aft-tuners .~\111I1't lturvuu of (‘Irculatlons

“The Slrongqest ltlemory is Weaker than the IVcal-‘esl Ink."

JIUNIIJY, FEBIIYARY Z5, 1910. ,.,_-_~~ __~ , . An tlpptniiion Champion N0 l 11.. ,. t ' "r1 w: iviqe is an editorial 1’. h. l t. ‘ 111/1-"0, protiiiitenf St. ‘ .:.1< been >1r1111gl_\'s1ip- m; tioveriiinent. The 1:11 is that the King Gov- >1 tlVltflf. .3 3-1 the .<\\'t'ttf~.<tillg ileliver- 1'1‘ in a national broadcast 111», l~nt . ,3: l 1 lit his speech Mr. King

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1 .~ 1" ltv nor his cabinet col- 1 '11" ~ . = r t‘ 1- National Goveruiiieitt 11 ‘ 1 tt~ “1 1 that on the c011- 1 .1 -";1l defeat, "those of 1'; . . 1' 111th our follow-

Y .. 1111* ;1.11"11.11111*111:1r_\t ditty but

w- ‘l ._ . -ty's l_11_v:1l Upposi-

- w be :1f1'.1i1l that I71"

t. -. ~'t.1wt:' iiiiqlit "follow

‘ll l1v1:1-111t* a dictator-

tkfcatctl. will be to :.11111-11t l1): refusing .‘ .".::.l by sitting, instead.

l’1'it1ic

shades of .. t refuse (before they l1 1.1 1‘ltf"t‘ llr. Blanion‘: \\'ar "t " e l"'t'l'1'\l-'<1f"Ilillillllltl unity”.

‘ .4 '11 stand pat; tltey _ l, 1. lllitutvllttll members, for s

liulizibuitt, the stinie Par- dis-olrcd last january. an obpo~r11111l1_v even to pass Speech front the l l

lsziiq

to ilze

‘tftlifiq the supremacy l '11 ~t‘lllll(‘tl a month zigo. It 1' .'l“.tl ctirioits. lllt‘.‘~'(‘ capers of . t dtlitilft who sees the hzind- i .\lr_ 1.11.4» has often talked v of llirlizinicttf, but after 1~-i1 la-i January’ who would he 111111111 he again in the of the rights of “llis 151111"?

"1 afraid that a National Gov- erniiat-itt 11. . it'll 11> "dictatorship"! At the tire-mt‘. Tiitlt‘ iivere is a National Government in the (“till t '11.

ittlii .'.

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. l:1 111:111_v of the other Domiu- 1 there are National Govern- 1

11101.». : Ibnzron in war effort from tlretit ll; '11 a: d oih_~r Doniiiiitins and Colon- ies i: v ~. greater than ours at the pres- ent tine. l". King docsn’t wislt his hear- er= to 21:1: fact lle imagines that the lttftil ".\.'1tto;1l lnHtIYllHlClll" will be anathema

to the eircr .s of Canada, and that in prefer-

adequate PIOICCIIUII does not exist.

one of his proud possessioti of a colonel in the Czinatlian

would be forivardcd to them. admits went to the lilllltlllltll. .\s they were be-

disczirtletl quill pcn lying 011 the floor Lord blayofs chair and there was a wild scram- ble for a souvenir. \\'hen the scramble subsid- ed the soldiers took turns sitting in the historic civic sent of London's chief tnagistrate.

doing in this mutter? Apparently fiotlting. Fin- ance Minister ltalston, in a long address accept- ing re-ntimination at the Prince County Liberal convention, ignored the subject entirely. Per- haps he TUgIIYIlIJIl it as an irrelevant issue. Yet it is as ifiucli a ifiaitter of importance to Can- ada's war effort, so far as our farmers are con- cerned. as any of the items which he discussed.

.\~; for .\n1erican pork iniportations. a corres- pondent in a recent issue of The (iuardiun point- ed out that these imports have increased by no less than one Iiirudred Ilioiiriiiiil lime: from Sept. i937 to Sept. i939. liven as late as December i038 the imports were fully 5.87 Ibs., whereas in December 11:31) they reached the zilartnitlg sum

0f 4.(.'1i.i,0oo lbs. The figure for January pro-

mises to be 11inch higher, while for the year 1940 present indications are that it will reach the 100,000,000 lb. mark. This will mean 6 1-2 to

7 cent pork in the blaritinies.

The tariff regulation zigaiiist this pork is only I I-_I cents a pound, but even this in- Cnder the regulations the exporters may claim a 99 per cent tll‘ll\\'ll.'lt"l( of the cxtiort pork products of equal quantify. 'l'hey lttive been exporting bacon to llritain at the rate of 5,000,000 pounds per weelt, so that they are entitled to the draw- back 011 all the U. S. intports.

Producers throttghout Canadzi are demanding not only that the dratvback he cancelled but that an embargo he plan-d II[t11]| itiipgrtg of pork; lilll again. nothing has lwcu done at Ottawa. The King (floveriiiiieiit is reported to be adverse fr) "titty hzistyt zirtion" which may interfere with its precious trade treaty with \\'zishi11gloii_

— EDITORIAL NOIE§ —

'l‘11u1 Mime died this date, 1R 2——fl1e pet-r- ll'\\ lti-h 11111-1 who-e pot-tits :11i1l songs are 111i everybodyl lips. “lﬂtll-iyrsliip is heaven, and

lZICh 11f fellowship is hell; fcll11\vsl1ip is life, and the lack of ft‘llt‘t\\'.~lil]t is death; and the deeds that ye do upon the t‘f'll'lll, it is for fellowships sake that ye do them."

A 1k 1a 1k

1 -~ " _ "lll lt" lllL‘ llcre is pluck for you. llon. Dr. .\l:inion * t" kl" "ll ll"'lll llllllllt'x‘l“ll‘l" cziurtht a severe cold tint-titling the funeral of

Y‘ ‘_lt"'- ll i5 *‘\l lflll llllll llL’ l“ Lord 'l'\veetls1n11ir. Xotiviihstaiiilitig he carried ‘ U l‘ a lilll lPtlll lllv lltl’ on, but when he reached Victoria, ll.C., earlv

' "'11 l*<‘1b'l'l'~- llli ‘IOFlP Tiuesdztv tiioruiug he had to enter the hospital

--l < ago. 11111311 hoprc- lle remained only ii few hours, however, and

l ‘l "llvlll “lllltllll Kwllltl left to attend an afternoon meeting he was ' Y" ' til ‘ilmlllllfl "ll" llli’ scheduled to tid-lrc-s, .-\ l1ospit.'1l nurse was 011

* t l‘ Vll-‘lllﬂctl l" ""9 ‘ll diitv behittd liitu during the itieetiuq which Dr

21' ititiiortzitice. of the .\l:1nion left to fly to the city of \';111c1,1uve1- for

t ‘l"lll""l““."- lle illlll lll5 a fiight address there. crtbinet cl» itilih‘ retiritig; info the it # v v

Prime Minister Chamberlain's umbrella — or tannins III1Il1I‘t‘llZl\‘—-IIIllV vet be the \cti\'e Sl-rvice l-‘orce, .\ group of Canadian oldiers on leave, walking throttgh “ihitehtill one

(lay. wandered up narrinv lloiviiing Street and entered the portals. of No. i0, historic residence of the l‘r1nie Kluitsfer.

_ To one of .\Ir. Cham- ierlatirs secretaries who received them they said hey would like ifothing better than t0 fake l)ZlCl\'

“is suddenly shifted from to their colonel at r\lder.~hot a Chamberlain um-

)f(‘llil. The secretaryt IIIWHIIISCd an umbrella

Later the Can-

ug shown throitgh the buililitig they noticed g1

near the

‘i Ill Ii a

A top hat and umbrella dating frotn the be-

ginning of the nineteenth century, recovered from the sea off the west coast of Jutland, are

o belprcsenterl to l'iin1e Minister Neville Cham- )CI'lKIIII, according to Copeulitigtai advices to the

London newspapers. I11 1808 an LIngIisl1 frigate, the Crescent, was wrecked off Loenstrup and for some years past a local skipper, Siguard Dam- gaard, has interested himself in the wreck and has recovered various articles from it. est find is a high silk of an umbrella in a stand in a corner of one of

Ilis lat- liat placed over the handle

“W? i” a ‘-"""‘*l"""l*’ll‘ mllllmscd 0f ll" b5! the officers’ cabins. In the course of time the lllmll‘ “l ll" ll"'." “lll Yelllm lllm and hat and umbrella have become firmlv encrusted h": pu ~11 l.llt~ colicugit/‘s to conduct Can- with 53th ' I Illtls‘ 11.1 . li thy don't, Mr. Ixzing says, they 1v a n- w will get i. 1 corszriirtive help from him and his Through the efforts of Sir \\'iIli3n] Cm‘ {e c"ll”"~'~’l‘""‘~ ll" tllltl llls Pills “lll Yellliﬁ f0 611W!‘ who has a goatee and is editor of the Univergif‘ all)’ W“ b llt-‘lll ll“! tllllllvl)’ wmflosed 0f Llll‘ of Chicago's American Etiglish dictionar 9l7ll l"’llll_‘~'11l‘- Tl " ‘Ylll Prefcralll)’ 8° ll1l° {lle has been revealed after twelve years’ resgarclt suitdcs o1 v/iipo-ii 1:1 1o "maintain the suprem- that goatee means “like a goat’s beard." The l1?“ "l l'¥ll‘ll~'l1<"ll-" (lictionarv, a massive work of twenty sections The l.l\_\: 111w»: to do to, in such circumstan- Show; “$11M Anm-{Cnn Wage has done to the’ ~.1~=, is 11. 5.1111 theut \\ll”f‘C they want to be. litiglish language. The term "goatee" first was

Our IBIICOII Industry Sacrifice-d

A factor of vital importance in connection with Canada's war efforts is the filling of the bacon

"Sea l" 18-14 by Lee and Forest in their "Ilis- tory of Oregon". individuals leave ivhat is called by their neighbors a ‘goaty’ under the chin."

next ivas mentioned by

They observed that “a few politcr Goatee john S. Robb in 1847 in

qttntn {Igrt-(‘il ttgititl by the British Government, “squatters Life", who wrote “a kind of haﬂ. and this lrzijipw-s to be, r1111‘ matter in which the btiriit prairie garnished his chiii, which would f;11~11111t<1.1 l‘r1tt1'1- l-idwwiri] Island are particular- have made a very tvziriii-ltiokiiig goatee if it [y .~1.11.»11-1, 1t, ‘J‘.~-.< l-lzutd, a few years ago, could have been IFIIIIFplZIIIICIl to one spot." Sir “as 1'11- only l~.1.~-11<-.\'p111-ti11g province in the William completed editorial work on the dic- hlaritttiws, \~ the industry is now threaf- tionaryt and returned to his liuglish home in cued 11.111. 1~\:ii1v|i~11 due to exorbitant freight I035. Publication of the dictionary is expected rates both on feed zind on the filli>ll(‘tl product, 1') ll0 Cllilqilefe by I943. gut] 1o huge llltllllftlllittlls of pork from the Un- * “‘ "‘ ‘l’ ited S1111. __ A distinguished University Professor in Tor- liter gwttrr‘ 1b.- llavon hoard was established "i110. llr, \\'. F. lllzitz, professor of Child Psy- as a 11:11’ tutu-tire by the lying Government. rt-loay in TV-rotito Ilniversity and Consultant clyllutldittts 11.1w ‘111111- fi-inartl throtigh the press l'.s_veologist of Tlirnuto juvenile (Tourf, believes and by i:1ili\i1b1.d~ and injurinizatioiis, dctnand- in “while lies". lle fold the (iyro Cliib of “Tor- iug :1 r1~:11l_i11.~11111-1tt of niillfecd costs and freight onto the flood" that: “Our (lifﬁwliy i5 to mach rates. .\ f't‘~llllllllill on this subject was titissed children to use wthite lies skilfully. It is neces- at the I't\'t'IIi tl111-1-1'\':1tive convention in (fhar- sary to their social success. (hie of the reasons 111111-1111111, 711ml I11-tl1 the (jueeifs (‘onnty Con- (‘zinatlians have not made as a great contribu- _<.-|~.;ul..» ,-,-»_11.[1.|,-11.~<_ Alt-ssrs. .\lcLurc and‘ tinn to art and literature as other nations —- Ilvndniaii, 1-. ri-d I’1i111-- ,\li11i.~11-r King persoti- land they should l1ave—is because they have been ally as 1~1 ab.- lllQtlli need of granting a sub- raised tno Ulnsc’ to puritan standards." Dr. Blatz veutioti to thi- <-.\.t1-11t 11f tl1<-_differet1ce l1ctween tidtled that “very few Ctinndian children have ti... ,t,,;,.,...|i1' J|I‘1l export rail rates on feed. /\ any illlllﬂlllltliltfl left after they ltave gone through |»11~-§..'o : rct-ly ivas ri-ci-ivt-d, to the effect public and high schools. (ZlIIIItli-‘IIIS are a peo- ibat 1b~ 111_ 111' 1111s “under consideraiiiiii." Sub» plc with foo little humor." After such exposures

$"lllt'tlll\'. the llII'I‘(‘ .\l11riti111t- agricultural min- |'<I1‘I'S fIIItl officials had a conference on the stib-

it will be necessary for both our churches and schools t0 change their training methods, in or-

ject. The llrmrrl of Trade also adopted a rc- dt-r to provide the nation with efficient white _ , . . . . .

sohttion on the matter. 11ft Sllll nothing has liars and purngent hninorists to gain for us a re-

bet-u 11111113 tttinitioti ui an 111111 literature, and t0 make a

What have our Liberal representatives been

sticcess of life socially.

NOTES BY TIIE WAY

Standard sum. shoes, underwear, stoctcngs, cloth, auu ftcuseftotu linen for Italians nave been ap- proved in a. resoiutiott paused by me consultative ccmmittee of‘ tne Clothing Corporation. TIWII‘ nitro- (IIICLOI). the resolution states. is rendered itecessaty by tne continu- oue use in pixces, me control of which has bcen found difficult owing to the multiplicity 0f the articles affected. Among the artic- tes proposed are two types of standard shoes for men and wo- men. various types of IIItXiCI tex- tiles, a standard shirt. and suit for men, and two types of sfcckatgs, one of cotton and the other of rayon, for women. The textdes will be made m a variety of colors and designs and must. contain a ter- tain percentage of artificial fibres. The measure 1'5 welcomed in the press as beLng fully in ccnsonance with the political and social potiey of the Fascist regime. Times. it is pointed out, are hard and are likely tq grow harder Icr all coun- tries without exception; hence the necessity to lock ahead and take every possible precauticn. - Lun- don Tunes.

Further proof of the rapid growth of air travel in the United States is furnished by the news that domestic triinport lines carried 2.100.000 passengers in 19b9, as compared with 11763000 111 was. Better than this great gain Itcw- evet‘, is the fact that. it “as ac- companied by a remarkable att- vance in the safety record. ‘rucre were only two fatal accidents on the GOIIIQSZIC lines in the whale year, For the last n.ne months the constant shuttle of swift. wxngs over the routes that CFISS-CYOS the ecu- ttnent. was accomrtlzshed vritfiotit serious Injury to a single PaPseuger or member of crew, This record.

with contra-seasonal ga its in De- cember, 1T1.='po.<1_- 0t t-he myth that Ivtntei- fty 11g, tinder picper een-

trot. is dangercus. It is a e-plklltllfl tribute to the co-orrtmittton ac- complished b_v the tneteorologrts, the maintenance men and the tiv- Ing personnel of‘ the fines them- selves, under the emmten-scne regulation of the Cril Aeronautics ftutltorityx — Frofv the NiW York ‘Iimes.

A long vista of roadway Is "up" 1n my Lctidotf suburb. tvfys- ‘very surrounds the prccse nature- of the work in hand, but sturdy navies engaged on inc excava- tions believe they are laying a duplicate etectrc eabte as an A. ‘LP. CIIIEFPIISG. At nzgfit the biack-out. I, dctted by a. pzrsptc- tive of red lamps to pmvcnt b1‘- mted wityfarers from Fleet 5trcer. or eluewhefe stumbling ovcr mounds of earth or C0118 of‘ cable, One recent mictnzgnit, bitter cola and urlzzty. the night. watchman moved one to envy. There he was, snugly ensconzed inside an tn- gentcusly tagged rainprcot and draught-proof cabin Seated by n. gorgeous bruzter of btiaztng coals. with m.; pipe m his mouth, n9 ex- pertly superintendent the cockng, in an anczent fryzng-pan. of bacon and satisages. One felt, stitffmg that. grateful arc-ma. here was the real life Thoe who s.t with 11 ‘Will- led rooms by however good a tire can never know the ]:y of one who toast: himself by a brazzer tn the nipping and eager air of the c-i:»rn_ Bacon and sausage. trcsit fri ten on the Witching hour. have r1 gusto denied to hrinctmn sutsiiitian breakfasts. Needles to relate the night watcfimait had It's, war rib- bon up. —The Journal's Lcitzton Burea-u.

Recently, that stout fellow, Mr. Alexander Wcottcot, offered Lite consolation cf I115 syfltlkifliy 1a m4; clergy. He coficectctt the merit. of their complaint "about inc light-hearted vulgarity of aorirc s- ing a clergyman a1; ‘Reverend So- and-So’ Instead of ‘The Reverend John W. So-and-Sol’ The former, of course. is frgttttufty sltpsftcd. Even when the strictly proper fcrni of address appears too cumbersome It; should never be reduced to tcss than "R/ev. John W. ss-and-Sb". "the other contraction makes no -better sense than using “Hon. Meigghen" in a reference to that distinguished member of Canada's Red Chamber‘. Nctvertltetes; some people "will do it. ever Lute.” Even ministers themetves have been known to offend! 0t course. other citizens do things r-ven more silly. There fs, for instance, the classic case of the patriots: cigar manufacturer during the Inst. war, who anxious to recognize the qualifies of the British Anny Commander-tn-Chtef. turned out a product banded with‘ the striking

but rtotbusly inaccurate name. ‘Sir Hazg." — Brantfoi-d Exposi- bot‘.

II. In a vIce of the Germans that they not. only practzse "fright- fulness" but are aitttnys trying to Wffllv someone in advance. They proclaffn that the next day is going to be the "turning point" o1‘ the war or that. the next week will be "decisive" against us; or they say that Hitler has dug up the idenk. cat trumpet with which the Jews destroyed the watts of Jericho and that. he will shortly blow 1t against us. (It. Ia not. generally known - OWlHB. n0 dpubt, to the inefficiency of the Mlnzsfry of‘ Information -_ but there t-s reason n» believe 11111: thts Ls his "secret wenponﬂi M0815 OI All they seek m scum the neutrals by reminding them of vvtiat. happened to P01111111 for dar- mg to defy them, This is 11 lesson, "W" 031C181 Organ ltas just said. ‘which the little eountrzes find bet- ter bear 1n mind! The method ts old enough; long ago Giant D(\_ spafr and his wife a-pplled u, m me Ptlgrurfs: Then said stfc....1'sttow them the Bones and Skulls of tncse_t.hat- thou Iiast. already des- Dlwhd; and make them belzeve, ere a week comes to an end. tticu also wilt tear them fn pieces. as thou hast done their renews before “Wm. B0 when the morning Ms come. the Giant “shew: them RS h.s wife had hidden him. These. said he, were Pflgﬂms as you am once. 11nd....When I thought fzt. I fore them tn pieces; and so within ten days I will do you. Like Christian and Hopeful. tne little states will find a key m their difficulties: they are couragegus and independent and are not minded to obey German orders under threat of massacre, Bu: d0

not the German people. when they read of their Government's end- less bullying, think of the fit-win which It. is everywhere laying up for them? --From the Llancfiester 1111mm;

Tales Of Youthful Courage

Five Year Record of Canadian Boy Scouts shows savanz of 150 rsons from death by drowning, re ct Serious ACJJHII. Three y0un8 heroes nay supreme sacriﬁce.

Since the begtnntnz of Time one or the BIIODIIIIIZ traits of man has been his willingness to stretch out. a helping Itand to his brother In dis- lflfsb, even titougltt sometimes ‘by so not t éie is placing his own lite In

jeep .

Cent-rote example of this exaltfng attribute of the human heart- proof, mo. that the age of chivalry Ls not dead-Ls to be found hidden

IILKIZH’ in the official files bf the 111111131 Board of the Boy scouts As- sociation at Ottawa.

Matter of Fact. OIfIclnI Reports

Like the records of aimost any other efficiently operated organiz- aiert, there is no place In the ﬁles of the Nteuzil Boarrt for sloppy sen- timentality or hearsay evidence; there is itothing but ntatter-of-Iact lieprcseinations, veriﬁed and at- irsicd to by reputable eye-witnesses 11nd responsible authorities.

But one can easily read between the lint-s, and even a euixory exam- iiiitticn of the tiles over the five-year period ending December 31, 1939, in- diciites to what extent. the Boy Scouts of Canada have kept their Scout. Promise, especially that part. of it which obligates them to “help other people at all tunes,"

112 Persons tsavcd From Drowning

Awards made Indicate that. the lives or at feast. 150 pet-sons time been saved by Boy scouts during 0w period referred to. A total 0f 112 persons were tuved from death by churning a.0f'te. Many others have been saved from possible death or fClZtJlLs injurv by the resourcefulness 11.1111 bravciy of young men and bqs St-cnting-trainea tn ﬁrst. aid, resus- citation, etc.

Various Awards for Danger Faced

It Ls infereslifig t0 note that dur- iinz the tlv _eai" period under eon- .1111tt';ttiuit--ti1ii'itig which time, tn- CAIPIILKIlLV, metttbershlp In the Scout lvfcvettietir. in Canada was Increased from 65.000 to well over l00,000—the Meual Board awarded only ﬁve Bronze Crosses, its major award. ‘t he Beard also issued 20_ Silver Cress ‘s, for ates of outstanding gat- - (tat: erous circum- es, 58 Gilt (Jros es, for cour-

tor meritorious acts of an outstand- ing itauire; and 19 Letters of Com- ntentltltion for outstanding services to others.

Amcng the deeds bf lterotsm cov- ereit by these awards lll addit on to uicwnmg rescue . tverc four casesbf rescue train fire, tune cases of magm- ﬁrst-ziid. i110 cases of rescue from death t)!‘ inuiry by trains, two cases 0f YUFIPCIIiLIUII frcin carbon mono- ltKlQ poisoning, etc.

But. let us girtitce through the flies for a few brief moments and pit-k out a few of the stories that tie bettmct the awards.

At a Theatre Fire

It is Christmas Eve, and the man- ager of .1 Brandon, Man, theatre 111s invited seine three hundred chilnreti to a Ire? Christmas enter- IJIIIIIIUIIL, Suddenly a wisp cf smoke (lfllLs into the theatre front the basement, '1ltere i5 11 cry 0f “Ffre!" and in tinofiiet- moment billowing ctcarls pour into the hall. Four Rover Stunts. cadezl by the manager to ncip with the show. are in the theatre. Q11 ekly, belcre panic seizes the youthful audience, the Scouts go

vork. With great coolness they 1111 . 1:11 the boys and girls out of the tiuilditig, Then. iust to make certain ncite ltave been overlooked, they return and grcpe their way through the sitioke-ﬁlled auditorium. fvnr this feat Cr cool courage Rover Scouts John Milliken, Dona d itinnisoit. Arthur Wilcox and Ed- ward Spears received the Gilt Cross.

A Severed Artery

Again, it is a bright May morning '11 ‘Iorotito, Scotlt. George Bvennen, 111' tears, is dressing for school. From itext door comes the cry of a woman.

ugecus acts; 45 Certiﬁcates of Merit. “m.

From Drownlnl and Flt-o

The Scout Medal Award ﬂies are lull of stories or fratnect resourceful- ness and high courage in mannpg rescues troin urowiting. sum as that of mngb 500MB mac Earnsuaw o. Hadfax. At the gravest risk, and after a protracted ﬁght against neavy seas and unuertow. he brought ashore a full grown woman overwrite WhIIB bathing at, Ptggys Cove. ‘there was the simnar hero- ism oi Brenton-Canadian Rover bwut Mattats of 1.1a ‘ruque, Que, who fought. his way into a burning b Idtng to rescue a, baby. sunering burns which for weeks threatened his life-and which also won for him the Bronze Cross.

lleld to u High Voltage Wire

A little Winn! g girl is looking for a spot in wh ch to bury a. deact sparrow. She selects a piace near an electric conduit pipe which has broken away from the siae of a house. She toucues the pipe. ‘Ihe ZOO-volt current shoots tniough her body. She, cannot let [(0. 1n respcne to her cries ll-year-old Wolf Cub Rapu Woods speeds to tier ad. he grasps her aim, and ts Itintseff shocked, but thrown aside. I-Ie runs and secures a cardboard carton. with this he batters at the pipe untt. It falls, breaking the connection. An- other iffe 15 saved.

When a Log Became a Bear

Again. and Illustrating Scout; “pre- parerimas" eveit under bizaar cir- cumsfattces: With his sister tings Scout Kenneth KEBIY of Bela. OnL, is rowing across a Lake Muskoka bay when a supposed to: suddenly be- comes a bear. Before’ they can pull away the bear gets his paws on the gunwaJe of the boat. In the boat.

a screw-jack handle. Cool-heartedl leaning to balance the boat agatnt

the beat-is weight, scout meet catches up the iron bar and GENO; 1w

the bear over the head. It Ia. stunned.

A “Communique” Summary

To suntmnrfze briefly B, few more stories frcm the tiles let us rend sortie of the brief citations: "ror presence cf mind and courage shown in saving the life of a three and a. half year old girl when tier clothes caught ﬁre." . . . fFor coolness and goon Judgment displayed in stop- ping a. runaway horse and wagon" . . . "For presence of mud shown in correctly diagnosing s, double case of carbon monoxide poisoning and resuscftatlng the two women vtc- ' u" . "For the highly com- niendaidble work during the disas- trous ‘Thames Valley floods." , . . "For prompt. aCtlon 1n saving a child who was In danger of bthniz run over by a railroad train." _

"Greater Love Hath No Mun"

The llst goes on and on. Fittingly ft may be concluded with the brief traglc record or the heroism of a Wolf Cub, a Bov and a Scoutmaster who gave their lives as the result of ﬁrst thought for other‘. and W110 were postrumouslv awarded the Scout V. 0.. the Broze Cross, They were:

Wolf Cub Gordon Bruce Smith. of Windsor, Ont. With a stick he was endeavourng to remove a tive wire

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Daily War Survey

By The Canadian Pres:

Adolf Hitler's speech on Baturdw was remarkable not for the things it. contained but. for those it. omitted. Like mo.t. Hitler CPBUDIIS it. was fuli o. abuse, boasting and distorted uls- tory but unlike others It contained no sDBCILC threats to Germany's en- emleis nor promises to the German

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I-le assured Germtmv of victory ut did not say when or how It. would be achieved. The threats of terrible aerial onsla. hts against; Great Britain. of to a1 and lightning wiu‘ whIeh pervaded most s ches by Hitler. 11nd other Nazi cadets early In the present conflict were tack. . This may be significant. of muct or itothitig. It. may be that the Gerinati high command is about ready t0 launch a. surprise and does not wish to give the slightest clue to its secret designs. A aln It may be Hitler finds he has atked too much In the past. anu Is a, bit afraid of leading’ German; to expect spectac- ular action when none Is in sight. If Hitler has decided to hold his forces tight and seem‘?! behind the Siegfried Line and f t, a defen- sive war except for the present air, submarine and mine attacks on al- lied shipping the less said about. the power of German arms and spectac- ular victories the better.

If the German government hopes to feed Its peopc and keep Its wa.r machinery 1n shape during the long years It would necessarily take to reduce Great Britain to submission bv slitklng slit s Hitler must give {Ihpk people a ffferent kind of pep

IIYGIENIC ROUTINE OFFERS PROTECTION AGAINST INFECTION

Colds are prevalent at this time of year; they are infectious

from a park pathway. because of the

danger for others. when the iv1re

slipped and reached his hand. can.-

inz instantaneous death.

Patrol leader Ernest Callow. 01" Wellington, Ont. He plllngﬁd FY0111 B-l “mart to save a full_ grown mun

much heavier than lflfllSﬁlLﬂilfl was

gamed and carried with him to the

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sciiitmsster 0.11. Milne. who lent);

ed into the 16y wafers of the $-

Latvreuee River at Sore], to rescue a

Seaman who had fallen from o.

gipigigank between a ship and the

w tar . ,

Of such ﬁbre are the Canadian

citizens who are bet"?! tlllllefl ‘llhrmy

the Boy scout Movement In Can n.

A Good ‘POINT.

The Scout rushes to her assistance, and ﬁnds that she has fallen with a class bowl and severed an artery In her nrm, swiftly the boy improvtscs and applies a tourniquet. Later the woitiairs phyiiciatt declared. "I cer- tainly believe this boy's prompt ac», ton saved my patients life. A Certi- ficate of Merit. was awarded.

A Modern Indian Scout l-Iero

The scene shifts to the Blackfoot Indian Reservation near Calgary. Scout Arthur Yellowfly. I3 years ot- age, awakens tn the nlizht, to dis-i cover the cabin In flames. Instead of thinking ﬁrst. of‘ himself he runs t0 awaken his father three brothers and a hired man. It ls difficult to nrtiuse them, Thev lle as though uiiigged. But he persists. and ﬁnally the father and the hired man are on their feet, Then the young scout catches up his two younger brothers, and carrying them, dashes through the flaming doorway. The men nt- tempt witnly to rescue the fourth brother; by now the cabin Is a. rag- ing inferno. One life was 10st. Only for the Scout's cool courage all might have burned to death. Today young Infitim ScoutYeIIowfIy wears the Silver Cross.

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nnd oft/en culminate tn some seri- cus illness in the very young, very old or in pecpte whose health 1s nc-t up to par. Hence anyone nav- Ing a cold who has to attend to such patients should. tf possible vicar a mat-k over the mouth and nose. This will prevent "droptefsﬁ charged as they are with infec- tious germs, from reaching others especially susceptible to their ac- tton.

Be especially careful for the baby for he more than others Ls s-wcepttble to infective fevers. skiff-troubles and chest ailments. Infection from the common cold of an adult may wetf, tn him. produce such serious disease as bronchitis or brunette-pneumonia.

A clean mouth and throat kept hvtzentc bv frequent gargrng and attention to the teeth. and n clean

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