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'NME FOR THE OPEN ROAD.
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*_ I L_ (By Emma A. Lente.)
_; .f Now is 'the time for the open road,
_*__-ij ._.,<_'.__,_ and the meadows with daisies
"` =` . c  1;  _blcwlua .
. _ _/__..(:;' ._. ,_ _,,-- For the ferny nooks, and the bobbing
,xl __.j.i_' 3!~,»U1.§.'_‘_.'_ _..:__ brooki, and the world of gre
____,_,,*,f-_~, ‘ 1 . ` ' "~.~ 1* .'_= -‘ v things rowing;
_ Now is the Lime to leave the roofs,
and to choose the sky for acov~-
'l‘o journey forth with an eager heart,
for summer welcomes a lover.
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Letting You Down
Sho will show you her darlings tlne
- and sweet; she will offer her
choicest treasures,
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And bid you welcome to each and all
__ of her many and healthful
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pleasures;
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If you plaoeyour coal ord- 0" wliifii':L.il°"§0lfd§ieli`°ev§§k§iii
- - see ;
ers wlth us now you will be’Your pcttyc eilvriiirries will foils away,
just that much ahead at the éirnd all dear things grow dear-
end of the season, for you
know that the price of coa
will advance later. We can f,'if‘§,,f,"." g'°‘” °f ‘"6 ‘““ Wi"
' ’l`l id ill
Supply the best fiualiw of ‘°  -.§r“...i°i..l.i..II‘°i.‘ll’.
both Hard and Soft coal at the some iiiriii you:
. O, it is time for the open road, the
lowest price- plgiln, the shore, and the mouli-
ta n;
To feast with joy on the luscio s
fruits, and drink at the flow
A. PiCl{al`(l & C0. ftoumm ~“c.E.woiid.1ng
Phone 240
Ch’town
The sod will comfort your weary
l feet;
Hard oal
 
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August 3rd with 1000 tons
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LADIES HANDBAG LOST-See Clas-
sified columns on front page. 5148
Norse DAME coNvEN'r.-No ro
Sept. 1st. Pupils desiring private les
sons in piano, vocal music, painttn
etc., will do well to apply to Moth
Superior. 5189.
Pitman and Gregg shorthand are
the teaching staff of the Union Co
mercial College. The only certifl
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BEDEQUE BAPTIST CIRCUIT.-
Itev. W. D. Wilson, Field Secretary
of the Temperance Alliance,_ will
preach on the Bedeque Baptist Chur h
Circuit on Sunday, August 30th. Se
vices will be at the usual hours. A
are welcome.
BAPTIST CHURCH.--The subject
oi the sermon at the Baptist Church
on Sunday morning will be "The Pa-1
tience of Chrlst." In the evening the
Rev. Z. L. Fash will preach a sermon
on the war that is now raging. His
siilibject will be: "Enlistment for the
ar."
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MORE APPLICATIONS were re-
ceived at the Union Commercial Col-
lege this week than during any pre-
vious week, since the College opened.
This speaks volumes for the good
work done ln this institution. Col-
lege opens on Tuesday next, Sept lst.
5170.
despair of being able to achieve a.
pretty and affective style of hair dres-
sing in these days when transforma-
tion switches. etc., in all shades are
so easily procured by calling on Mrs.
White, The Leonox. 5147
CAPT. WATTS TO THE FRONT.
Mojor A. Weeks has received a postal
card from Capt. Harry Waits, of the
101st Regiment Edmonton Fiisiliers.
The card is written en route to Val-
cartier, and says: “Expect to see you
along. Drop me a line for luck. 'l`o all
old comrades, ‘God Bless 'Emi
Watts."
EVANGELISTIC SERVICES. -- An
Evangelistic Campaign at Winsioe
lto il S tl l l
of St. John in concotlon with the Mctl
of the late Mrs. William A. llcnr
wh e leatl 2' ‘ l ttl li
Maine, arrived in this city on Thnrsila
Birch llill Cemetery.
I, .
We have a device here that
will sharpen any kind of a razor
blade, bevelled, flat, double edg-
ed, thick or thin.
It is a stropping and honing
machine that will save time for
you, price $1-75.
McKinnon Drug Company
Cor. Great George and Kent Sts.
Sharpen
Your
Razor
Blades
cold for twenty-four hours. We hav
line. Extra Corks, interiors, etc. E
A. Foster, Central Drugstore, Mtf
the fox business. The Bt. Lawren
‘ I'r PAvs to buy In this provin'ee.`l 1'EI.sPI-IoNE susscnissn
t . .
Dame classes re-open on Tuesday. tion at2 o'clock ri. m. today to _
swat iiiiion. ' mo." " ` ` '
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U. C. C.-Certified teachers for both ‘have received aplmmtions 10,. stock
Q .
Ti ,wel-li: from Massachusetts, Briti
teachers to be found in a. business C"1“mbi"‘-' Ontarm' NW” B°°t"‘ and
college in this province. 5170. ith" Magdalen Ishmds'
cr- Rev, 'l‘_"l'., lieagh. Special train
AID T0 aEAU'rv,_N° woman need l w 
' ::There’s a reason for students
Charles Ross, Tailor. 182 Queen
SPecIAI. TRAIN.-'riiere will
g,\speeial'trnin leave the R R S
tend funeral of la‘ l v T B lien
. APPL|cATlON RECE\\/ED.-The
Matchleis Silver Black For Company
to the amount ol $5.600 within one-
Eh
MASONIC FUNERAL.-St. John'B
and Victoria Lodges A. 7i.. & A. M.,
will meet today at 1.15 p. m., to
attend the funeral of the late Bro.
to
attend funeral will leave station for
Milton at 2 o'clock p. .m. By order
of W. lil. .
RIFLE SHOOTING.-There will be
rifle practice this afternoon at Ken-
sington range commencing at two
o'clock. All who would like to learn
to use a rifle will be welcomed on
the range, und everY meflfls l>Y0‘/ids!!
them ol' acquiring _that knowledge,
_.___
THE PRINCE EDWARD.-Despite
the inclement weather there was the
customary large attendance at the
IF‘rihce Edward Theatre last night.
The programme was fully up to the
usual standard of excellence of‘the|
Prince Edward and was witnessed*
with the keenest interest and enthu-
::The one way to get rid of the
house files is to "kill 'em off." 'Iéhe ‘
one way to destroy them satisfact ry
is to have the house safeguarded
with our fly pads and poisons, Wil-
son"s Fly pads, 10c, it package. Tan-
glefoot two_ sheets for 5c, Pyrmid,
rolls for 5c, Fiiban one roll Sc. Mac-
Kinnon Drug Co., Cor. Great George
and Kent Streets. Mff~
from other provinces coming to Prince
Edward island to secure a business
education at the Union Commercial
College. Think it over. 5170-
siasmi The head-liner was !‘Bnowi-
,driit," an Eclain twcrreel North
-Western drama. which was well
ceived and those who have not
3.-, it should await themselves of
Please add to their directories, 273-L. opportunity tonight. The other
St., tures were of the order that went
5179 make up a ilrst claire Programme.
There will bc a unatinee this after-
he- noon at 3 o'clock and as usual
W" regular show tonight, when o h
-~` ‘large houses will likely be in attend-
Kh once. \ ,-
enjoyed the customary first-class pro-
gram at the PeopIe's last night. T
pictures of the Katblyn series w
shown and were conceded by all to
the most thrilling of the series.
excellent two-reel Pathc feature, en-
titled “A Meddler with Fate," held
the close atention of the crowd.
was a story of the estrangement
man and wife, but ended 'with the
forgiveness of the erring one. An
,German gunners find the range/HIST `
tiy but their shells frequently fall to
burst and not infrequently. mtscarry
and tall short. Sheer welght“Df their
massed batteries carried them lor- _ -
ward."
‘"l‘helr infantry also advanced in
close order and offered magnificent
mark. Their losses beyond question
are greater than those of allies, but
so great were their numbers they
came and came again. All Sunday
English held their ground. On Mou~ i
disy morning came the order to re-
, ..
|Essany Western -the type -ot illm
always' a favorite--“The Calling ot
Jim Barton" was'a little out of the
ordinary cowboy and Indian, interest-
ing and a good story." The Hearst-
iSelig News Pictorial illustrated the
most important current events. in-
cluding a picture of the German bat.
tleship "Dresden", which is one of
those that the British cruisers are
‘hounding down in the North Atlantic,
and made up the sixth reel of a fine
program. During the show some ex-
cellent patriotic slides were shown,
including pictures of the boys who
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Dr. Mc'I‘aL’lart’| tobacco rained! Nllwvtl All
desire for the weed in 1 few din. A vols.
table molllrlue. and only :equine touching
the tongue with it occasionally. Price 88,
LIQUOR HABIT
Marvelous results from tuklnl his remedy .
for UW lllliior hublt. Safe and inexpensive
ion e treat t, h rl \ f l
that the gun for gun, both English .lo iiuuiiaiiyziwrlli itil; ornrimaonllrgmnddzinzzz
‘and French. are superior to Germans.  iiii-I i»_ mire siihrimte¢<I_ K
. “iiiiies shells burst without riiII.I Kf},'];';ii;,,°’,.,J§f"¥2..L’f.;_ l’~:'.§.i.i‘ii'..‘f°"‘ W -
THE PEOPl.E’S.-A large crowd
-I-I-Ii-: aATTI.E oF"uIoNs. "
wo LONDON, Aug. 28.-- The Times
ere Rouen correspondent talking of the
be battle of Mons from accounts of the
An British says "The English Artillery
was magnificent, but there was not
enough of it in comparison with en-
lt emy’s. There is universal testimony
of
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Get a New Suit To-day
At the Great Mid-Summer Sale
_ Study the list of savings at the Great Mid-summer Sale. Look over the
items that are all sharply reduced for clearance durin the next few days-then
compare your needs with the list-and get here while tge assortment is good.
Many of the lines offered at reduced prices to~day will be hard to get later
the season-buy now! '
in
Special Sale Prices on New ~
Men’s and Boys’ Clothing---See
P" 20 ‘$251
ii on I was opener ‘on Tiursday
evening by the Rev. H. E. Thomas
,_
odlst conference of New Briinswicn
and P. E. Island. OII Sabbath the 30th,
Rev J. Anderson oi' Summerville will
. . ho Il service at 3 o'clock and during the]
CUSt0m€YS Will be Sl1[)pll€d coming week. Revs. E. Westniorclan
and Mr. Lund were present at Thurs-,.i,
day‘s service which _wus well attended.
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REMAINS ARRIVE.-'riie remains
Y.
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her sister, Mrs. Mathew Coffin, Bath,
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evening last iiccompaiiieil bv deceas-
erl's brother Mr. John Weutlierbie of
Boston. The lute Mrs. Coffin had been
in falling health since last February
and her death came very suddenly of
heart failure on August 24th. The
, funeral takes place Sunday at 2.30 to
::Yoii will enjoy your outing more
if you take a Thermos Bottle with
you-You can keep liquids hot or
c
some nice lunch kits nt $2.25 ench-
We carry everything made in this
::Don’t niiss the big dividends in
c
Silver Black Fox Company offers you
one of the best prBpositions seen on
the xnorket. Write Wm. Moran, Char
tt n P E Island for articul
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Druggist
'I he mission of the drug
usiness is to safe guard
he interests of the public. '
‘ To do this requires con-
stant care. It demands care-
ul and intelligent buying,
he inspection and testing
f goods received, the prop-
r care of goods in stock,and
ccurate handling and dis-
ensing.
We lav stress upon our
rescripiion work, and as a
esultwe compound inany
housands of _prescriptions
Our store is sort of :i pre-
cription center, for .the
eason that we have an ex-
eptional stock of prescrip-
on drugs, and employ only
harmacists of ample ex-
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Men’s Negligee Shirts
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Men’s Tweed Suits Men’s Flannel Shirts
Men’s Satteen Shirts
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Men’s Serge Suits " "` ~' 'H I I 1
Boys’ Waterproois ,j¢__».j-`-_¢‘.¢;.:. »:§-§;:;;l§L‘ j"  Men’s White Shirts
Men’s Waterproofs _-';-._:§ '-_-‘.~',",_ “` J" " ` Men’s Gingham Shirts . '
Boys’ Play Suits ‘ `~`-* ‘ `\ Men’s Pafamas
Men’s Pants Men’s Ba brlggan
Boys’ Pants' Underwear
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Men’s Khaki Pants .  '_
Men’s Flannel Pants  
Men’s Duck Pants
all going
Wool Underwear _
,_  _ _ B. V. D. Underwear
“Jun 'I  Boys’ Bal. Underwear.
f-(if ' all going
ai 20 p. c. B'“"d or
Discount '
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the best '
Hickey & Nicholson Tob. Co.
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The WAR cannot last long but the FOX
INDUSTRY of P-E. I. is here to Stay
` -` xes now is not a matter of chance-
the Il-,nJ§g?fe§st égsigthe experimental stage, ‘it is now on a
s _ . .
FIRMIh\i§sllE`l€CSFlA;l§l(;E will be glad to fuinish interested
mics ca information re the FOX INDUSTRY.
P We mmend nothing but what we consider the best,
and bei I (dgrgely interested” in FOX RANCHING known
from egg rience every phase of the business. We have
' ' ENTS.
som¢l’Sp£%¢jIs$iill1tdi2;ie;i?ii1Ni>urchasing foxes should see what
we haggle offer and get our prices before purchasing else-
where'  §_wRIrs Fon INFORMATION-
Tlie ‘farm Stock & Fox Exchange
. Oi P. E. Island .
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You should consider all
f your prescriptions and
ecipes of sufficient im-
ortance to justify the
pecial care which we are
able to give to them. Rem-
ember.
Quality Goods, Sup A
erior Service, _Light I
_ Prices
Let us fill your next pre
cription.
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rugstore if it were I1
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“Vet” Remedies
If you are looking for re-
- liable and trustworthy vet-
erinary remedies, you can
find nothing better than
what we offer ‘you here now.
Mads Hoof emedy,kceps
the hoofs sound and healthy,
especially in dry weather
zsc. _ _
‘ 252/iac’s Condition Powders.
Mads Lotion 25c.
Mac‘s White l_.iniment 25c
Use our veterinary bureau
THE
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Straw Hats
Get a smart straw hat for the
remainder of the season now-when
you can buy it for factory cost or
less. The best range in P. E. I.
here.
AT ONE THIRD OFF.
One third off Men’s Straws.
One third off Boys’ Straws. _
One third off Boys’ Wash Suits.
One third off Boys’ Blouses.
One third off Men’s Linen Hats.
mer sale at 25 per cent
regular price.
on Furnishings
l Cutting Prices
Smart new
Felt Hats
Any and every felt hat in the
house is yours during this midsum-
HARD HATS 25 per cent off.
SOFT HATS 25 per cent off.
25 p. c. off Leather Belts
25 p. c. off Linen Handkerchiefs
25 p. c. off Dogskin Gloves
25 p. c. off Suede Gloves
25 p. c. off Armlets and Garters
25 p. c. off Boys' Overcoats
25 p. c. off Smoking Jackets
25 p: c. off Lounging Robes
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under the
25 p. c. off Cashmere Sweaters
25 p. c. off Athletic Jerseys.
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20 p. c. off Bathing Suits
20 p. c. off Swimming Jerseys
20 p. c. off Umbrellas
20 p. c. off Soft Lounge Collars
20 p. c off Wash Ties '
20 p. c. off Silk Ties
20 p. c. oii Men’s Lustre Coats
20 p. c. off Men’s Dust Coats.
Dress Goods c
25 p. c. off Chamoisette Gloves
Here is a special Midsummer Colored Parasols--HALF _PRICE
clearance of nice dress fabrics-a '£5116-Off Lsotlrff Shopping B118!
lot of them-black and colored-  °f§fI§“‘l;°fQ‘(§1==`_la f`\}.°l’]“C‘“ES
worth to 1.25 per yard ...........39c 113 gff Emb§g§d;‘1f'éd Rgig;
_ 1-3 off Embroidered Linens.
25 per cent off
2 Wash Goods I
Voil_es-Ratines--Muslins - Dimities-
Cfifilored Ianens-Reppn-Piques--all 25 p. c.
o .
25 p. c. off Long Silk Gloves grey and
black only. _ _
_25 p. c. off Short Silk Gloves in grey-
white-black
When you come to Charlottetown to the
Great Flower Show To-morrow and Thursday
_ _ , _A  v 1.-_M,___WA|_|_5|¢ __ _|_ A_ DOH; _ ' M ,ii R' Don’t Forget to Visit the MIDSUMMER SALE
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