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It to important to Canada that you replace and release a soldier for active duty. Courses are starting now for — STENOGRAPHERS, M. T. DRIVERS and COOKS. Many others are also requirem-Laboratory Techniciang Telephone Operators, Clerks, Dental Assistants, etc.

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Walter S. Grant President

M. A. Farmer 1 Secretary

A convention to nominate two Conservative Candidates to contest this District at the next Provincial Election will be held at Eldon Hall on Thursday November 19th, 1942 at 2 p.m. Each poll is entitled to send five delegates to this convention. The poll chairmen are asked to arrange for

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Conventions to nominate Conservative Candidates to con- test the Second, Third and Fifth Districts of Queen's County at the next Provincial Election will be held in the Empire Theatre, Charlottetown, on Tuesday, November 17th, 1942 at 2 p.m. for Second District, 3 p.m. for Third District and 4 p.m. for Fifth District. Each poll is entitled to send five delegates to the Convention for its District. The poll chairmen are asked to arrange for the selection of

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Teachers as s INHP l" 191mm‘ 5 great. service t0 country. Children must not be allowed to on 0M - m; 1n nsgl or serious loss of educational opportunity. The up- permost thought in our minds to- day ls the war and final victma/x. We pay tribute to the teachers.“ men and women throushvui- CM!- ada who ha/vo given up their tessional career to answer w‘ country's call. They have accept- ed their challenge. How can we as teachers in civilian life respond to our challenge.

It is answered by this word con- tribution. Can we not ink oi it as Our Contribution to Our Country and its Children and Our Contribution to our Profession- We are helping to mould the lives of the future citizens of Canada. Our words, our thoughts and our actions are the foundations upon which the child of. today is fash- ioning his life. NOW. I N119“ that a school, in order to be s good one, should be one that will (it men and ‘women, in the best way, for the humble posiifons that the great mass of them must necessarily occupy in life. I do not care how much knowledge s

VEGETABLES

Horticulture is the science of gardening.

Agriculture is the science which has to do with the management of lands and farms and the pro- duclglon of useful plants and ani-

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m . Ehntymology is the study of in- sects

The garden: (I) should have a southern slope: (II) should have rich soil, heavily mauured; (III) should be dug in the fall and be well broken up. Wood ashes and leaves mixed with manure is es- peciall good for garden crops.

Win r vegetables — Rhubarb, “have a... o.

ar y s r vegc es - - ions, radish, lettuce.

ender vegetables: ‘Domswes, cucumbers, beans. Plant in rows rather than in beds.

All fruits grow above ground on the branches oi plants and coh- tain seeds. Fruit supply the body with neodiul minerals. Small fruits include berries and currents.

Pitted fruits - Cherries and plums,

Citrus fruits — Lemons, limes, oranges, grapefruit.

Pruni : Objects (l) to direct the grow of the tree (2) to let in sunlight, (3) to maintain the vigor and vitality of the tree. Diseased or misplaced limbs should be cut off close to the trunk and the scar covered with white lead or grafting wax.

Spraying is necessary to destroy insect pests and to combat dis- ease. Thinning: Objects: (i) to insure better growth for the re- mainder (2) to rid the tree of in- fected fruit.

Irrigation is the artificial ap- plication of water to land. sources -rivers, lakes, etc. Distributed by ditches. Advantages: (1) sure sup- ply of moisture; (2) may be up; p ed just when needed and (8) right quantity.

Guadalcanal Island is one of the Alli

Solomons. It is about 100 miles long and 30 miles wide. Dakar - Capital of French West

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have acquired in school 518a? $301 ms been no hob t5 him 1r its influence ha: been W fill him with futile ambitions. Therefore it is not the clevorcet or the most, athletic teacher that the child bemembers in Intel’ years, but the One Whwe gum‘ ance and leadership has ShOWII him the wa/y- 15 m" challenge. Are our words, our thoughts and our actions 1m r1811?- foundation upon which our youth can build their life? If so tha. is our “Contribution to Our Country and its Children.’

During these dark dHYB. W61’?- one must co-operate. We will be called upon to make sacrifices but we can do that. We must be ready to take our place and give kadership to the community when the need arises. We must fit ourselves to be ready for any emergency. We must always re- member that we are training the youth to take his place in the world of tomorrow.‘ With loyalty. unity and co-operation within our profession we can and will main- tain the high standard of educa- tion that is so essential. This, then, is our Contribution to our Profession.

AND FRUIT Africa: port in

Senegal; most

westerly port of Africa; naval sta- 1

tion; submarine cable to Brest; outlet for Senegal and adjoining region. Population 50,000.

Senegal Colony - French West Africa, surface mountainous in east, flat in west, watered by riv- ers Senegal and Gambia; sheep, goats, cattle and horses reared: produces round-nuts, rubber, oil- seeds, mil et. maize, rice; salt in- dustry; weaving and pottery. Chief oxports, groun mute, cotton, gum. Town St. Louis.

Siwa (se wa) oasis. Libyan De- sert. Egypt, 350 miles west of Cairo; very fertile, and produces dates. Remains of Temple of Ammon. Area 23 square miles.

Madagascar. Large island off the south cast of Africa; separated from Africa by Mozambique Chan- nel; French colony. Interior r11g- ged, with ountains rising 3000 to 5000 feet; ighest part of the is- land is near the centre. Climate hot and unhealthy _on coasts. more temperate and healthy in interior. Thunderstorms and hurricanes are frequent.

Fauna includes lemur and aye- aye. Bananas, coconuts, orange and mulberry trees, acacias, ebon ;_ medicinal plants abound; also ru - ber, cotton, hemp, rice, maniac, coffee, vanilla, cloves, tobacco, sugar-cane: cattle reared. Minerals include gold, precious stones, mica, graphite, phosphates. copper. iron and lead. Manufacturexsilknnd cotton, Panama and straw hats;

meat ing. Capital Arian- snarlvo other towns, Majurga, Antsirabe and Tamatsve. Area

241,094 square miles,

Genoa: Strongly fortified port and commercial city. Italy, on Gulf of Genoa; situated in Riviera; has many palaces; shipbuilding, silk and velvet, cabinet-making, motor- cars, damask, lace, embroidery, leather and macaroni. This city has been recently shelled by the

es. Allied ground forces have cap- tured Kokoda, Japanese base

arr trial from Buns to Port Moresby.

THE RUSSIAN FRONT

The httenslve drive began with an all-out attack on Sevastopol,

under siege since October, 1941.

been base, but it was considered of major importance to prevent it falling into German hands. The major

This great. fortress had long

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assault began on June 4th, freeing the Gennans for a push forward along the lower Don River,

This push had already begun in the triangle marked by Voronezh, Stalingrad, and Rostov. Last year the Germans tried to wi the Russian armies out of e tance. They failed and suffered serious reverses in the fail and winter. Their 1942 strategy has been an attack on communications. If they could only par the Russian armies by cutting their north- south communications, they could then tum south and absorb the Caucasus at their leisure. The north-south communications oi the Russian armies have passed along great rivers of the Don with its cities. Rostov and Vero- nezh, and the Volga with Astrak- ran and Stalingrad. The Don lows into the Black Bea from the Jaspian ‘from the north-west, north-east, the Volga into the

1111c two rivers BIppXOIOh each ithsr st Stalingrad. fwt ex- lifl-IIL] the epic struggle for Stalin- ,ra.d, against which a million Ger- mans have been thrown during ieptember. It is of major import- moe as a supply base and arsenal.

{any of the tanks used against

Germans have been manu- actured there. Molt irgilpcnarrt JI sll, however, it is a vi econ- IIYIIC and military connecting link, hrough which masses of United Nations supplies have passed on pheir way from the Persian Gulf

to the east. They have no other roads like the Volga. and the Don. During August the Ger- mans advanced into the Caucasus and captured Maikop oil fields, producing ten per cent of Rus- sia's oil. The next step leads to the far richer fields of Baku, pro- viding Russia with about thirds of her oil supply. These, however, are protected by the great, Caucasus mountain range. The best route to them probably lies through Turkey. ‘lhe Ger- man advance in the Caucasus area h11.s slowed down, presumably in order that the entire weight of m; “my malyhbe thrown against Stalingrad. e struggle 0n the Volga Is one of the most critical of the war. The fall of Stalingrad will not necessarily or probably, end Russian rsistsnce.

If, however, the German losses are not too heavy. It mil! fret Wm for s. major thrust throulh the Caucasus urea to the whole of the Middle East, already threatened a; has been seen, from the Suez flank. General Wilson has some 750,000 men under his conunand in that area, but his position will obviously be critical I either the Suez m- Caucasus flanks give away.

The prize of victory to the Ger- mans in thb ares would be three-

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(l) It has immense wealth in grain and cotton, but most im- ortantofalltntheoiloffr

sq, Ind the Caucasus, withou which neither side can continue to pmlsecuic the war on its present

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(2) It has upreme importance strategically, s: a bridge between three comments and cross-mods

USE 0F

Brief-Concise.

Brief means short, while con- cise means brief and comprehen- sive.

A letter may be brief, yet not concise.

comprehend-apprehend,

To comprehend is to understand a thing in all its extent; to ap- prehend is to understand cleary, at least in part. d

We many apprehen many ktirutgs which we do not compre-

en .

We may apprehend much oi pe

Shakespeare's aim in the char- acter of Hamlet. but few will claim that they comprehend all that is embraced in that character.

Want-Need.

Want implies desire for s thing; need implies necessity for s. thing.

I may want, many things that I do not nEed. Persons may want, but: inanimate objects need or ac

'I‘h.Ls book neech (not wants) a -

new cover. - Likely-Jaimie. Likziy means having reason to

xpec . I am likely to go tomorrow. AUTHORS AND

Hen are two lists: The first in- cludes the names of some well- known authors; the second is a numbered list of famous books,

ms, or other literary works. he exercise requires that you write after each author's name the correct number that represents

his literary works: Literary Works

Author .. Josepidoddison-i. The Task. John Burden-Z, Canterbury Tales

Thomas arlyle - 3, English Dic-

tionary Geoffrey Chaucer-t, French Re- Wllli C wper-B lgtoduitlon

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Daniel Defoe-B. Taerie Queen Charles Dickens-‘l, Sam slick, Oliver Goldsmith-a, Hamlet.

of the great trade routes of the Sues Canal and the Persian Gulf,

(S) It opens to the Axis powers to India and Chins and s junction with Japan. The Ger- mans feel that the value of the Prize justifies the tremendous oases they are incurring. They may 1881110 also that their failure to obtain it will make their ulti- mate defeat s certainty. ‘

WORDS

Ill I-Vllllll

Liable means exposed." Het is liable to fine or imprison- rnen .

Character-Reputation. Character is what one I5; reputation L; what others ink one to be_ He may be oi good reputation, but l know his character is bad. Efioiteknt-ljllslffective. ec ve applied to things; l8. an effective remedy. Efficient is applied to persons, meaning a competent, or capable

rson. - Obtnisive-Intrusive,

To obtrude is to force ones self, remarks or opinions upon persons with whom one has not such inti- macy as to warrant it.

To intrude ts to thrust one’: self into s place o,- society un- invited.

The words obtrusive and intru- sive have the same distinction of meaning.

The applicant should not be too

trusive in writing of his quali- ficatlons.

I hope you will not consider my call intrusive.

THEIR WORKS

T. O. Haliburton-Q, Paradise Lost Samuel Johnson-lo, Pilgrim's Pro-

gross

John Locke-ll, Ehsay on the Hu- man Understanding

John Milton-Iii. Bwotator Thomas Moro-IS, Robinson Cru-

I00 Alexander Pope- l4. Gulliver's

Travels Walter Scott - 15, Vicar 0111i Wake- e

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CUNSTRUCTIONAL GEOMETRY

GlNlI-AL OBJECTIVES T d in th ils til billtvzfelop a pup .

l, To follow directions.

2. To do constructional work 11s- lng straight edg; and compasses.

. To recogn geometric form

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and appreciate it; importance in n,

Man. nature, architecture. manufac- tured articles, and engineering pro-

jects.

2. Bring to school actual ex-

flmples or pictures of the above.

3. Construct original designs. Suggested Problems: i. Draw a straight line, cut off segment AB, 7 cm in length.

every-day life. (Ixccaltxe a point. C2, 5bcm from A. SPECIFIC OBJECTIVES your accuracy y measuring

( ) Does AC-i-CB-zAB?

1. Ability to use the common (Q, D095 A3_g3=Ac-,1 measures of lenst I. Construct s square having one 2 Ability to use tplenltgilctrio side 2.75 inches in length. Check

measures length, millimetres and centimetres. The declmetre may be mentioned, but as a unit of linear measure it not as Important as the others.

8. Ability to distin Lsh ‘etzween "drawing" and "cons ."

4. Abiity to obtain accuracy in measurement of lines and in

5, Ability to draw the following types of figures:

(a) Line segments of given length.

(b) Angles: rlsht. mute. obtuse. straight, reflex.

(c) Circles of given radii.

0. Ability to perform the fol- lowing constructions:-

(a) Bisect a given straight line or arc.

(b) Blscets iv anle. using compasses and s rs t- .

(c) Construct s. perperui culsr to s given straight line from s. point within it.

(d) Construct a perpendicular to a given straight line from a point outside of the line.

(e) Construct a square having sides of given length.

(f) Construct a rectangle hlv- ing sides of given length.

‘I. Ability to construct designs with compasses 'an straight-edge illustrating symme- try and balance.

TEACHING PROCEDURE!

1. Exiplain that s. straight line indicates indefinite distance; a line segment is a definite part. of a line and therefore should have isudefinito beginning and s defin-

I. Use dividers or when measuring line segmm . . in that the size of an angle is determined by the amount of rotation and not by the length of the arms. Illustrate this with

compasses. 4, all attention to Indies seen tn the class-room. t. Have the pupils draw cir- cles, and indicate radius, diameter, circumference, and arc. ti. Assign éltfifigg€fi ‘grossed 0n the constructions l "- Enough practice should be given

two to enable the pupils to remember

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gign as seen in:- (a) Nature (plant life), frost, (snowflakes). . (b) Architecture. (c) Manufactured articles (lino- n . (oi $§1°‘Z'¢.’1§§“£i3>1~u (8) Have the pupils draw ori-

ginal deslgns. Note the 0990i‘- tuiiity to correlate geometry and r

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rect geometry lanzulflt explanations.

i0. Have consideration for in- dividual differences. Some pupils have difficulty in muscular co-or- dination and this prevents DIODE!‘

cor- orsl

Allow plenty of time for each

gtop in wnstructlon. PUPII. ACTIVITIES i. Loot for pediatric designs in

lengths oi the diagonals.

on Monda , James Gil? resident of the district, in

our accuracy by connnaring the

3. Using compass and straight- edge. construct an angle of 30

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This Department Is con- I: ducted by the Prince Edward Island Teachers’ Federation. Contributions are elcomed snd should be addressed to Millar Mscl-‘adyen. 8 I-2 Fel- ling St, Charlottetown.

In Memorsam

MR. JAMES GILLESPIE

The death occurred at Long River October 26th. of Mr. P19 a hishly respected his 85th ear. His entire life was spent in

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friends. An Elderol: the United Church and a Superin- tendent in the Sunday School for

tness and

BIB-DY YOIII.

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moral strength in whose bought the

well being oi others had o. h place. Lo alty to his Master and

y . gglllICh was a striking feature of his e.