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JP*->_- _‘J ff: . 1 V 'i I 1 4. .`- ‘,z~».~.¢)=» ' ‘Q-f."~E35¢" ‘tf4i¥‘- if it ti . . ., t _ , -l if 'tl iff. -1 'af' 7-'lr _. _ *il in ' ll .R _v v 21' 1_‘~ ,, .i 1 1 s T12 1”? ,, _ 7 l ‘i 1 . ' l ‘?_ i 1.; .__ ff: s.-_-.1 ‘- ‘ti 1 -£- 5; 1 .f 1, ii' -\-A -» es-_==,*.m.z\Ii .- s,.~,-.»- _ ., _ -.H'- . v - _ - . _ ~ ‘- J- _.._.___._. ----- v _,_ ~. 47- __ _ _ _ ; W0 ,_ _ ` l'f\ mgrgide, Albeifon, Soui-le and Montague. _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ ____-_-_-__,___-_Q,;;~_»_~_-_-_»_~,-_-_ ,-_-_-,_-_-,..~_~_~;-_~.~_-_-_-_-.-_-_-_-.-.- -_-_-_-_ Tiiuiisnav, _IANU/xiii' 26, 19.17. 1 -e_ANADA‘s tiiuiwrn During the ye' r 1916 a census of inanufacttires in Canada was taken _dthe result has just been issued. lt shows as nothing else could the growth of the coun- try. The census covered operations during the year 1915 and takes note of all construction operations and hand trades as well as establishnients eondticte¢i under the factory svsteni, irrespective of the number of ein- plovees or vahie of output. lt will be reineuibered that during the census of 1911. the latest previous enquiry, returns were compiled oiilv for establishments employ- ing tive or more persons. Direct comparison with the figures of ioi i is tlicrefure not practicable. The figures liowever show a _-.nlistantial growth, the most notable exceptions being establisliiiieiits for the niaiiufacture of building ii‘.:itci'ials_ such as sa\\'-iiiills, planing mills. bricl(>ll _\U- VICE TO THE FRATERNYYY OF FLYING Fli\'t1l§liS. -|»-|»'-i--H--be--9~|»-re-+0#-be-+e»++4i-I-eo-|»-i»1--r+-be-|--»+-I-+ sroniv 1-Hinreen ~*' ‘- test (probably tivo a day) i`or exer- |1oscs, whether stipplietl directly or those eiiter-ing into the general trade. slioiviiif" the total value of goods ni ~» war purposes, actiially'completed and nn; to liave amoiiiitetl to $i5o.466,3,o7 a total wliifll indirectly, from A table is given anufacturcd for- dclivercd during iv-en to the orgaiiizatioiis that have undertaken to rc- ‘vivc and rebuild the'cr_aft,s and arts which we have al- lowed to fall into other hands. The war is teaching us ,the lessonof self' reliance. It is lniniiliating to remem- ber that only a little over two’ and a half years ago i _ _ when our tierinaii and _-\tistrian sources of supply were of time-s a day, “il AM GOING T0 WIN!" Try' it. ’ ' » THE "SHIVERY" `l‘\IME l We have now come lo the sliivery .quaky stage of the‘ game. Tonight is the contest ami we will he put to the by tlie ' ` You are going into a real speed coii-° Judge of all sanctl_o_iied't:ontests, cal- _test with me-not in the‘ Novice or ling instructions, hae- sc-nt the shivers Anmteiir classes for nothing but the down our spines. And our hands-we nioiit iinportant one will of course, wonder it' we have tiny, our fingers are ever satisfy a_ny of ui-1.. -I hope you will so r-tiff and cold-but we console our- énter right into the spirit ot' the race, selves with the thought that after we for as professionals we will have to have been writing for five' minutes we write for one continuous- hour. and it shall regain full control of them. We ,requires more than mere` strength-_ are allowed to practise until a qiiarter you rrnust have 11 sufficient supply of to five! A few minutes before the start- relerve nervous energy. Make-yourl ing whistle blows, two envelopes will nerves- work for you instead of against, be handed us-one containing legal you. Very often ti good office writery size paper and the other our copy". The will fall down in a contesi for that copy. which is in printed form. has one re~ason alone. been written by Mr. Kimball. so it is absolutely certain that no other per- INTO A REAL SPEED CONTEST Son has oven seen it before and had .the opportunity to practise it-and For two or three months we havefwe are allowed the choice of having practised systmiiatioally .one hour test’ it in book form or on loose leaves |printe`d on ono side only. My advice ‘would be to take thc former. I; is 1io\v two weeks before the eveiitl HANDLING THE PAPER l As soon as you receive your paper. mark each sheet ar.” inch i`roin the bottom with ti light pencil line about two inches long which wi‘.l serve as a warning that you are iic».irii.g the end of’ the page. Take thr- sheets and place them on the side opposite io that from which you <~up_v. The long ledges of thc- paper should he drawn ‘toward you and separated u trifle. After you have' written through the ‘pencil mark nc-nr the liotlrm ot' the _ paper, grasp the twirler with one hand land give it a quick turn, at the' saline instant picking up the neare-stedge of the new sheet between the thumb and ,two fingers of the other hand. Lifting the sheet up. without waste motion, let it fail h'etween the paper rc-st and the feed rolls. The hand used for throw- will lie increased bv scvcrxil iniliions in the final rettiriigcut 011', not only Canada but the Unitqd States wnsl tes-¢_ as tolwhether all our mouths’ ing out the previous sheet is already work sh'ill have been in vain or who in position to turn tho new one to _ ..'. .‘ .‘ ...-. - - . ..__ _ _ X ___ ._ I _ 1 1 “ ll" ill* lm' “ml “lmll “ 'll lm lmr°‘l"°‘l bl uhm) mon lsfl dlllltthl lltl1>lL~\>- \\L llilti dllU\\'Ctl .t1l<_l ci C11 ell-l ther we will reach thc top ot' tht; type- tho writliig point with one quick turn. l ' ses itll ~ `w1itte1 ladder We are- not going tor Do not pav anv attention to the slim-I niillioiis for lyitfi. 'l`lie'niost ilotcwortiy ii1ci'ca.' _‘ ,.Uumgc(| thésc Colllllries to do for us wha, we mould- ~ .' ' _ ' _ , _ _ _ _ . _ - ' I [worry hou h ntid will re eat,a hundred you have- thrown out, sz-iinply let it droi war supplies are in iron and steel products. which_ ainoiiiit to over 34 inillioiis; textiles ov`er £123 millions ;| leather and its Iinislied products over 13 millions; che-‘l iiiicals and allied products over eight and a half mil- lions; vehicles for land transportatioii iicai'ly seventeen inillioiis: food products nearly six millions. ln these iriaiittfactiires there are 52,548 salaried ciiipli»_\~ees wliose salaries amount to $60,143,704 while' tlicre are 45i;,_;1| cinpl1iyef>s_t__1_ii iifagcsailiotiiitiiig in all to $117,514,411). _ i'riiice l".d\vard island uiiforinnately docs not bulk iarge in tliese statistics, its total number of establish- iiieiits being _"yi, with a capital investment of $1.906.- 5o4; 1:4 salaried eniployees receiving a total salary of $1;-‘0.035; 1,13.: employees on wages amounting tol $438,381). 'l`hc cost of material in Island manufac- tures for the year was $1,520,327 and the total value of the prodii-:t _>,o4(i.469. fnitario makes the largest sliowitig, with a capital invcstnicnt of $955,788,021 and a total value of pro- ducts of $7i`5,9_>i,o51. _ - .__.;l)0(___..i HANDICRAFTS ff. 'l`lic i itiardian has received a copy of thc annual rc- port of the Canadian llaiitlicrafts (iuiltl, whose head-l i|ti:irtci‘s and principal sales shop are in 1\loiitrcal and of which there are branches in Sunimcrsidc and Char- lottetown. lt is gratifying to find that. iiotwithstaiid- ing the ivar and the many disttii‘bances, l`ii1aiicialaiid iiidustidal, incident to it, the original purpose of the (}iu'ld_ namely, the reviving of the dormant crafts of the tliffcrciit provinces, has made steady progress and is layiir; fotiiidations for still further progress in the l`1itiii'e. .\ gi‘ca'. deal of iiiissioiiary work was dont diiring thc year by lcctni'er.< sent out by the Guild and it will be reiiicmlicred that at the last lixhibition in (.`liai‘lottctown an exhibit of liaiitlicrafts work which had travelled from the~ l‘acif`ic to the .-\tlaiitic, was shown and greatly admired. .'\ii idea of the extent of the \vorl\' so fat' acconiplislietl by the Guild may ‘lie had from the fact that during the past year the stim of $15,554.31 was ,paid out to ivorlters tlirotigliout the doniinion and that two depots were opened in the City of New York for thc' sale of these home made articles have done for ourselves, because it was easier and ap-5 pearcd cheaper. \\"e,_liave found\ont what it has cost and will yet cost to'iiial'lHl*§* Moyneur Limited wholesale produce dealer, had been notified by Mr.W.F. 1-on ' 0'Connor K. C., the cost of living commissioner attached to the Labor Department, that he had applied to the Attorney General of Ontario for his V (Continued on page three.) " + iv + + + + + + -I- + + o » o + -» + + WHAT ABOUT CANADA? to take them to muulc halls. Dlcturé -4+' shows and thentrem and worst of all, All those who have' the welfare of go off for a fortnight's' holiday with the State at heart have been greatly some young man to the seaside. where perturbed, says the Glasgow correo- he settles the bill in‘ the boarding 'pondent oi’ an English paper, by the house. recent statements of Ministers and "Then again, many young women ask others who can speak authoritatively presents’ of furs,~blouses and even conf regarding the sharp de'cline in the tumes from young me'n-men' who are bit-,th-rate of the west of Scotland. not even their fiancee. Can these __ _‘ The young womsfn of the present young men afford it? Do they give diy," he’ averred. “have got so intoxi- these gifts and throw their money cated with the desire for amusement. about simply to please the girls? a good ‘fling‘ now and again, fine “The nagain ,many young women ink clothes, no cares or worries. that they what in the use of marrying a man will have to get a very good match with £150 or £200 e year, with `all before they will give up what they call the worry of oeping a house-prob box. all dealers fn- llidmuneon, Baterthelr freedom. ably children' lla trouble with, and so “They get ii situation in an ofllce_ to be just simply n. drudge? or shop with light work and short "Thus the Scots giiriti of the preiuent hours. give little or nothing to their day are sadly changed for the worse; parents at the end of the we'e-k, get they are modern with a venzaanf-e.- 'lilonil poisoning iiiid heals the akin. ilin intent styto in clothes, got lads- Abridged. - ` 4 .‘.`;,_r~. f ' _ _ ,_ , - / ~ - i__.£ _ i-1-i 3 E A_li_BBl]Tl A ‘AND HER SONGS The winsome and witehing per- sonality of Emma Abbott will al-_ ways be associated with Ball`e's "Bo-_ liemian Girl," although she made ai great triumph in “La Traviata" and; Me'yc'rbcer’s “Faust” in London and' Paris. Emma Abbott was born in Chicago in 1849. and her early death in Salt Lake City t`rom pneu- monia in 1891 deprived America of ,one ot` her rniost gifted pri1nu'don-l enas. -It was her delight to sing s=_.r,~_ lections from "The Bohemian Girl," “l Dreamt I Dwelt in Marble Halls." _l“Then You'il ite-ineniber Me." These .songs are conl.aiiio'd in pi1pc'r endorses this book and is now distributing it. `lle`ad the coupon clsewlioro in' today’s issue. ; EMPIRE -1 I 'li +4-+4-1-++~l»-I-|»ole (oinbiiiatioiis, sizes ironi 34 to _ _>_ woi-iii :§_~_;o, $1.0; and $3.85 for ...$1.08 and $1.1* 4-tlluys v/_i§:'¢tra_1it:e f 1 \\\\\\i atf..... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ._ _ A lot of Lawn Blouses worth up to $1.95 at .i)8c each liverything in the Millinery Room 'l`riinine¢i-l and lfntriin- niedfoi‘..................~ . . . . . . . . . . . Slightly soiled colored Blouses, about 4 dozen iii all sizes at....... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . _.I . . . . ._ .....25ceac l _ _ l-leavy Rib l,`iidervests for Children up to 10 years to clear _ _ ioc czicl if- lllzlili. _\llli .\ li|",\\-' l’l{l(`|".S (]lVl"_N 'l`llr\'l` _\l`{li lll‘fI_i' IA%\\\\\`A\\\\ “Tho -Heart Bowcd Down," und' l` _V ____ \ ' 1 J 1 T'°"TE"""°‘ “P °"‘ ”ASS"°'“'S:our counters in Men’s,Women,s, and Chiidren’s boots, over- FOR ALL THE OUTER ; 'l`t >l).»\Y’S .\l/\l\lil{S' l'l{lCliS Il_\\\ \YllI/4\\\ ° 1 _ 1;. #1 < III&\\\\\\\\\\7IIl Unlilcaclieil sliectiiig ._ _ _ . _ . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . _ . _ _ 8x4 \\'hiie liiiglisli Slieetiiig T.. _ ;z5c per yai 'l`ablc _\l:iplc_ _’.:c, and 251', .:0ti1ches'iip. l"igui'cd ll_ncl\'al>iicl< for (iiiest 'l`owels . . f.. .....35c per yd. Other (Trash and Rollei' 'l`owelliiigs at llc, i4c, l6_c, ISC, :_ and gee. 100 Special lied Quilts wortli $1.75 for _ ._ _ ._ _ _ . _ . . . . _ 4 (_`l1ildi'eii`s \\'l.\' of obtaining permission to proceed' to to protests is thut the national emer- othcr parts ot' thc Empire. gent-_v is oi’ such a clitiractc-r that it Many applicatioiis for passports for is iniposailile to allow uiiyliotly who women wanting to go to (Ianudit i'oi'lniight. possibly be useful to leave the doniestlc service have recently been r-ountr_v_ ' ;t‘ti.'; .S.;’.':.a'.'°....f~...i‘.°.i‘“s.t‘.:’.;‘.._°f.a2_; -Footwear Bargains A call at our store will convince you of _the good_ value we are giving in fontwéar, many attractive bargains on shoes and rubbers to suit any member of the family. LONDON. Ji1ii_ 22.-t-Applications _ for passports for Caiinda. as well as_ ` for other pliwes, are being scrutiniz- ed here closely now. Persons between - Q 3 ‘ > “1 ll ` _ i Silver ,. I Mone Than anywhere else on get in touch with a firm for average grades- For instance -_- M. A 1 Important Notice _Tho drm of M. F; Pfaolzer & in the one which recently will pair of Silver Foxes in' New York the sum of $3.500. t A-~ ' r- #1 .- earth. of re can be depended on for prom willing to pay fancy prices fo F. Silver [5 Co., one for Foxes Bring More- ln ew York- If you have Silver Foxes on hand - few or many- liable Silver .Fox specialists - who know values - who pt, honest returns and whose clients are able and r the choicest skins or the highest average prices Pfaelzer & C0., Fox Specialists _ W. 2i? th St., New York. M in ~ -nl--v L- J 1 vi-.-.».~.._... , _ /~»-ouvva-»niwa»°°... ..._.;.._,...,,,,,,...__ . ._ , I , . .- I » in _ 171%. -_ ` , i » 1 l , K , . t 1' . ` ' _ "1 ‘ P