__ w v_.;.___i.-.-¢~-._ A‘__;.-___,,,,;,;.... ...._._-,.s»~|-..n_nn- _. """"" a ..'.,-.i....-~ 4-.._...... ___-._._----— PACT? FOUR in: Charlottetown Guardian Ives-kn LMQ! {d I (ECG L IQLCI t." Pres-Zara: -~.-;-:,:y L>v'\§ Rwnfw-LZI L-aiwn from Inmng um; 0001b! 5- min-q 3-4.»: y: yuu _ s1» F; y“: is sauna-um mauled uLa-uamd I I "riitzmsi nxuxv 28.113 Ul l» n» lute -\\ ide Importance a in iirw-nt nee/l of “t flqrlfr. Cqrymiratifln i: u-ll- I l. 77.1,»). hmir- m "ace-kl: to \.'ri- :.,_ ,2, 1,,-,»,3.i~.-t~:izig of their - r‘ ,'-_ v =i-~»n:ur- KNIT!‘ tn _f>t"iiifl'l‘ -:l\'- the QmliPC 3/ -l.itv_1 niiqlii not b" “t My». " 1. y v v _ ~~- l. 1- .¢ rlmn-v- l!) (Us Ur . 1 ' u: the \m¢-r?ran . .~ . , - .- w-r-r fhr- (‘r-nnrlinn . r-l ' . ~1 t" =n=gnvlnr larl-r of , t» ' " '— ti.» nre=- r“ vly- Fin: c-Zlgccuve oi Tali: ;-.L_-';—’-""'~Z')' prugrams — e".ep~;:z:: r 5.; l»: ~>-;- Fla-i 0pm 5,; m _-\-<_--,;,_~;-.» _e.;a;;:=.u cihcr to ' " hcrczoiore. iii-now.» .. 1 Editorial Notes "/- ’,'.*Y':'".Z ‘ _ -n-:r unr- _ ,1 dozvn." The 011167 delegate. .\lr declared Aliens rri 1 wee that ever; "l. ' teach 2'1" wor!" G'-'.('Y‘j"‘:' t WhiPl- pectc-le." The crusadr- , , arlrlfing that .~. -» $.14] Credit banner the mug- gle or freedom. “Alberta . rig dernr» Government by the [leopa- for results” "In teaching the world concep- tirin of democracy we are putllng ClYllllfid peo- pic on the right hone. for democracy muet even- tuallv win.’ Meantime Alberta is likely to be the loser, U Q I i The Bennett Government Chfélfil down 0n the Union Terminal project in Klontreal as i; prover] n, be nothing other than a huge. scan- rla z graft. for Liberal party fricnds. Now .r seven years. the Blackcnzir King Gov- cr men: has promised as an cin- Jn bribe. along t-nth other bribes to resume tic scandalous un- rim-taking. ;\'§'lrc==ing the St. Henry electorate. Ill/n. Fcrnrtnrl Rinirct promised that "the Gov- r-rnnwl-nt of tvliich lam part xvill settle thi< C. YR. rtrfwlem. . .\\'c will fill the hole on Dor- chr-rcr nrcet. and solve the problem of the ap- prnarhe= thereto.” Al") to he solved was the “nrohlr-ni o‘ the level crossings" in St. Henry. ‘lihr- ‘r-‘rctrtry- of 5mm also nlr-tlgcrl the Fed- eral Government to maintain rlirect relief "as long as there arr iincmnlqvcrl in Rlontreal" — even if thr- mimirit-nl anrl provincial governments should liecoinv "Ifrttiqticrl" liv thc litirdr-n. I .\lr. Rinfret fnrlv-r Ill-rlrtml tho tunm-l tinder the Larhine brihre. tr- er-nncct Ft. Paul nnrl 9t. Henri.- warils, would be brought to fruition shortly. THE (YHARLQIVTEITWVN 'fvAKw~* IDTES DY TIE Ill 1:3 s 31's 3'04.‘ n deem.‘ Aeg- "s as: eve: set-rm: u such teak-yes, 2r.- "" being are: a ..4. n Carl W. Aster-man of the 1'74: C I-t Gradtlalc~ ... - alism are are- czlve no! critic- rholescme chas- -t wholesale cou- tnstzan Science gestion has been mule ' a matter of time ere conscrip‘. n put into force in Ore/a’. Britain. so :1 is lust. as well to ztoze e spec fir: declaration o! Sir Thomas lruskzp. Br‘ '1 Minister o! Defence Co-ordznatzor. "In .5 country. except .=.. there w be no com- mintary serum-the spirit . Bntlsn people is capable o! doing. under a constitution. what other countries do under compul- 5lDl'1".—.\".3ZB-'3 Falls Review. The danger-for Busch and per- haps tor the world-of M. Stalin's present position. and of zhe despotic uctiu by which it is being innin- tained. is in the long run the dau- ger w which all dicununhlps are Labia. The burning impersonal faith of the Old BoLsheirists hasbeen replaced by a cold. personal oppor- tunism. When lcnin died others wok up and carried on the muse. ‘mere was no break in the coutkiu- izy of purpose or the consistency of method: only. later. a gradual transformation as M. Stalin's per- sonality" made itself felt. Today, among the piigarchy at the bop. the old crusading spirit has gone and most of the old crusaders have been shot. The Kremlin emsnata an 1t.- mosphere charged with penlouslea and suspcicms. ambitions 1nd rival- rles. the atmosphere of a Khan's palace. It. is no longer possible to regard the Russian experiment in its present form u an unquestion- ably w. t. bockclotn to the European stops-landed Times. The moi funondyelnallihe world-Tynan purple-owes is dis- covery to a dog. Uptn a Mediter- ranean beach. more than a thou- sand years before the birth of Christ. roamed this dog who hint- ed and ate the little fish culled conchilis. Somebody, who cared enough about dogs to notice them carefully observed that. the nu.- mil"! mouth were named Purple. Investigation showed the color h come from the fish it Wll army.» Our Dumb Azilmnll. Cansczzd.‘ ‘ n '.i:.;:y." . Dar‘. o.‘ Jraszcr ‘ r026‘ o‘ In Jermain-its !r0m a iur. B ‘BX ‘JPOI: all auzomobiie owners, PUBLIC FORUM jji? b “jT Vila- zra :0 50:41 Cree: and the ‘mute 2:11": and ml. 4 1;; 0535.1, rat» oustzszcmg mas. s G21‘. azri a Tm’? ‘if ‘l3’ :3 cared over, was o.’ era:- are; Camxr. Heads ‘ ' a icrzne: Cot‘.- . no‘. berlg a: Lge: accepted n: ‘a of ilze came from 221cm of "ha: grea. Queues: there was sr. o! Tole-re who awe empire. Even Msckzrzze Km; "res E<'..¢m tc aim; z: to no "sirazgfaez: zine Z " Tram ‘fay 1:11 w '50‘ .- --. .-- .P\ COHPIILSOR Y A (‘TO LYSUKLYCE lxaehabie ss- 521E. ender c! M.‘ L S! tn a trees: I Gztsrciisn. a». r ‘Trev hard words i;- m monafir- com- Scrne rears azo the Orraro gov- _ apmznted a ccrr mves. irate the whole q= after spercinr; some months ‘in fraveuzrtg through the United S: 1e: and. I :1" nit. also in Europe, strcrigly ad~:er§¢_ . he able to ob- tain a copy o! commissmn by wnzzng to the On_ tario" Insurance Departmen: r. To- runuo. The only feasible W3} i: Justice can be done :0 pens-ans suf- zhe report o! the tering from accidents vmzijd be ‘W008i! a government compenga- tzon COIIIIDLSSlOB who would make raised {min 811d drivers. Such a tax. however. would be difficult to erJorce upon Qquiiable lines because ot the great. YBTIBZKJD in_:he value of cars. the uses to which Lhe C31’: are put. the d fierence in mileage. e2 cetera; in fact. the whole sub; t b ' 1; ~ , dilfiiiihiiééffa’ matte? pegs-Eyes; lbu: regretted, for it certainly is no; UNDERSTANDING The fears and shadows oi so many lives. Were they but faced with calm ser- enity, Praying for vision clear, o! seeing eyes. Meuur n; all things with Me's lin- mensity, And ever searchzng, reachma out. ior love, Which lies along the very paths We Discerning which. should we no longer move But choose the sweet. companim- ahlp of God. lo should Me's work be faced with happy hearts Content. tn knowing that the sm- tar’; hon r u guiding all, easing m» tangled parts That. seem to ever hide the golden stand Of faith that. ways for all such hdpplnefl. And love secure h quiet b09911"- nem. —Flelen KEIIY. In "Christian LY! cs of i937." ""“"" " ".- ..-»<m~»'<.~t~‘ " ' “ ,-.'—__“>-;~' and ms- lte 02w of 102mm-‘ which ‘ MEWS OVEROOATS Further Reduced $16.50 now $10.00 20.00. now 25.00 now l DHIEL LLIIA DDITS . 25.00 now 3311752 min-Y 11.50 14.95 15.95 JANU_§_R_Y 20. 1m <- Every Overcoat Advertised Nevv This Season and Plenty to Choose From [IVS SUITS DISCOUNTED '—u.-3bie—~msn- redres fcx do slriould have .3 or: the pub- rer umefe to oxc: MORE-A rust: rumour or LEARNING ' ~ me to address m?‘ Pe- ‘ter dire"? i0 Z-‘WI O'd Teach r ‘nstead CLEKOHZQTJF- 12¢". year 1 you under the 2o FOLD Ne‘: ‘IX-ac er. For some e come from under . . t and Par-to» every 121g l have done on the sib- educazxarz. and ca: prove ' ‘Eiiéfl 111a: I _a:emer.t. I: ed be a coniracimzion o! and all l have written. zrus: that will do the court . zri me near fut- of quoting words of mine 121a: you think conveyed such in- formation L’ you are referring to what 1 " 1n m letter o.‘ December l8 etter in whzch I spec f- zc .2)‘ d-i-LESEG the subject of *1 ading. I can only exprex surprise lat one who has presumably had ' zraizied" by utiri and ema.:cs Iposszbiy Greeb d m drastically tat’ to under- .d the plairiest o! PQSHIQFF in native tongue! I quote myself. '. when welznk reading with 1‘!- . -e. we are correct. but the tion Ls misleading if we fail . JZE that reading is at: indis- tpe-usable part of every other strbkct ,a.= well. Even mathematics-we do :0! generally associate readmz with ‘mathematics. re: we know how nec- essary Ls a clear understand m! of a pro tern to its solution When i‘. comes to history. geography. or . . rice "t is quite evident that ;o~;r knowledge Ls almost entirely idenenden’. or: our abfity to read.” | Now obviously. ince we are dis- lcwmg :he importance of reading. Lf-neconnecim with other subiects 3- even mathematics - we haven? ‘suddenly made a grand dash about. :0 "argue that she study oi mathe- matics assists a student in the on of correct readinc". If this passage Ls the one you mean. you are prob- ably the only one who did not know that the words used simply convey the thought that reading is an aid in solving problems such as this one-algebra entamination. P. W. C. 1936: A is five years older than B. and C is three times asoldasBwas five years ago. In five years C's age will be ten times the diiference be- tween Ks and B's ages Find the age of each. Int us new consider your re- marks concerning "the false theory of learning" ‘that certain sublects contain the magic key to mind- tralning) I discussed in the Guard- ian land Patriot) of January l1. This theory evidently amuse-s you. OM Teacher. You say. "It is hard indeed for the average reader to swallow this “false theory" explan- ution-ll is we believe in contra- diction to the opinion of nearly every high school teacher in Christ- endom who will tell us Hint as n mic. when a pupil enters high school with prof ciency in grum- inur and arithmetic all other sub- jects whatever mme easy to him. but when lie enters deficient in mix-i . izminer state, "Twenty years n30 s: ' Brttzsb Columbia the public school xeachers and bigl: schoo. teachers f became so cont-mead and agreed on rots point that Ihey persuaded the ceparmen: o1 Education in that ice to reduce me high schcnl ante examinations from an ex- amznaziou lI‘. {our subiects: and of e=e iou: sibieca. grammar and were still considered ‘ acne-but also because - ered proficiency" in these I 2o be a distincuve mark of "a well I zremed mind." ‘ Our only common: on this tribute I l :0 the public school teachers and _ school teachers oi British Col- eyes of the world. in the un- - zes of "he world. Profesor Thorndike and Professor Dewey are considered greater authoriiks! The people of Prince Eidward island must take their choice! We have noticed belore. Lhat you o no! always, pardon us. stick to he point. You jump iron: this dia- rlbe against those who deny that the mind can be trained by any particular subject or subject-s more than by others. to President Stan- lfYs stressing of the great import- ance oi the study o! Latin. Greek and Alathemat cs. although neither Dr. _Stan1ey. nor Dr. Bu:‘er 0t co]- iimbia whom he ireely quoted. gave their alleged value as mind-tram. ers as a reason tor the study or these illblects. Both m. Stanley g and Dr. Butler advocated the srudy to. Latin ‘and Greek iMathc-matics _‘ was mentioned only by i1- Stanley) l because of their intrinsic value- I neither spoke or “mind train-n‘;- I land I am sure that all interested fin the cause of education. will i Hlfee with these rnen. 'hat it would be a calamty i! the study of Latin and Greek were not pursued by at least a few out m’ even- institution of higher lenrniniz. Not only l5 m n 1-‘ n gimme. but as Dr. Buflerr says Azfllflw "vical excavations now if-WIF going forward-are diseov. Grin! new material to throw lighe whelher we would be better off. l! ""7 F011!!! man and woman h. came a classical scholar. we do not venture to say-this. we krioqfl um rightly or wmmly. our a 5 é’ .5.- 5 5 wrvhwwrouutimworiu u loin." Dr. Butler an. "While here. after clusical butnsmallfnction ofthestudmt body"—lt. l: to carry on of ciusiul learning, not for mind- tramlng purposes. mot 14m: and Greek are ‘dared tmwrtnnt by these civil-lent educators. these subjects all other t0me with dlfticulty ho him." With your mathematical tnlnlnc Old ‘Ibacher. you surely must have tntefvlewed nearly every M!!! school teacher in Christendom be- fore mlklnl luch I ttaternentl You have ‘ ‘ the “ “ 0i lntin ind Preach. elgebm and geometry. mly "(he is.» c! lenmlfll" much nrlgtitncg from the nmmm 6f II*‘H. M? lhfllflfl, G o! twenty years ago. is that ' much of our leamtnz based Phe wisdom of amggm Gnweum g ENBERSUN 8i BllllllllllE l Mr. Tea Pott Says: » For a Delicious Cup o! Full Flavoured Tea- USG ‘RAF/MIN Drugs Feline lea nation in l2 subjects to an ex- ‘t; lnqfl-Suyod 7,113; mélli§ taught in grades 9 and l0 o1 the common schools! I: as our contention that. to these who go no Kuriner, the pitiful amoun: of Latin and French, Geometry and Algebra taught in grades 9 and l0, does no: compensate she pupil the zime spenz. But let. it be e Kav-n-g subjects out of Lite common iCflvdfi rd. not handicap any pupil mo continues his educaziori. ‘Fae p LS to talse e elementary and the riir sccisce at taught zri the firs: three léfm; . PfllCfi of Wales College out. of ‘he College and place them in the cc-m- moii schools where they will prove 0t the greazest value to ziie lfiige mayorizy who no further. L". their place w. be substituted me lour Sllbjéffl-S taker. from the com- mon schoois. We do noa outsider 1'. unreasonabe to suppose that Vllll the zime now given to the elemen- tars sciences and rural sciences. and with the extra fucilit es. and better trained teachers. as n ground can be covered in terms Prince o! Wales College. lll' Latin. French. Algebra and Geom- 9511‘. N is covered in the common schools. besides the amount nrnv 1858M. It is surely worzh tryzn: since it involies no exzm expers». I am sorry. Old Teacher. but space does not permit BYL§W€TT§ minor points. I am. Sr. etc.. RUIIAMAI-‘l SCI-IEINFBLD FRANK MAGS BLOOD FOOD F01! PALE AND THIN PEOPLE A combination especially valuable in the treatment oi‘ those diseases where their Origin is tncezhle to III im- poverished condition of the load. One ol 81w greatest remed- la in the treatment ol Rheu- nntlun. For thoue. who have lost their lppetlte Mia Blood Food will prove the restor- Mive - cs1 a aox now. 50c. Orders i‘ plly Attended to. liassy Stomach: RELIEVED l! NI have any trouble with your niomncb such u um, sour ltonuch. heartburn. galrlu dishes. eh‘. Then don't de- lay getting l bottle ol Dr. L. l. Inn's stomach Mixture Immediately. inn’: Stomach Mixture h a prescription o! Dr. L. l- Ivam. new English nmk- hll u! which we have the Id! rlgbh to end linen selling ll bye received numerous tu- flmoahh hm ntbfled III- chum. "hynboltlehby. Pill! llccllllv - rue rvo rues H _ _ ‘ .~. ~-