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May ' Sale ' Lingerie
c|il|¢i*»_ dimity hloomen  ate
'Pantle drealcl  $1.19
Dimlty lhightlowns, ahadowproof Mc
Corselettes  35;;
Women’s Vests  25o
The Vogue _for Sinocks
Just the lllrment for hofe or
office. go oom_!ortable_and prac-
tical an so nexpens vc.
All iihades  
May lst and_' 2nd
Yard' Goods
3000 yards grey cotton  'se yd.
1000 yards ilaiineiette  lic yd.
zoo yin-as prints  zaoya.
Covering for Auto Seats _ .__ 98:; Yd.
run sur  isoya.
Flat Crepe . . . . .
 $148 Yd.
io pieces Fancy silk  1,4. Price
Rayons  $1.25Yd.
Linen Damask   981i Yd.
Curtain Serim  .  llc Yd.
Pongee Silk   39eYd.
Ceiaaese _ . . . . . .
 $1.10 Yd.
Lovely Chints . . . . . . .
 18c Yd.
Ratlnea, reg. $3.25 for  $1.48 Yd.
White Cotton _ . . .
 . l'1'c Yd.
Tuesday & Wednesday ~ s V A _ ’ Tuesday & Wednesday
 
MAY lst and 2nd A MAY lst and 2nd _
Wholesale Prices   Wholesale Prices
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Men’s Furnishings
Fancy Shirts .................. |90
Men’s Ties . . . .
 490
Boy‘s Gull’ Boss  00
Men’s Work Shlrtl .... .......
Men’s Cott:__p__llose 
Men’s Und ear  . 
Braces  _ . _
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£32’ lille Past five years MAY was ush ered in as one of the great bargain days, in the 'history of this Store.
is is a profit sharing event with our customers. Everything in the store is offered at Wholesale prices.
Nothingrserved. _ ' _
Special Offer
Yard Goods
_ 1 Cent Yard
During Our May Sale
On every purchase of ii yards 0|
yard goods in our niece swds 6°-
partment; you can buy “W lc
sixth yard for _ . . . . . . . . . .
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Men’s Suits
$7.98 _
~ 25 n\en's Suits. size 35 to 39.
These are last years make. A
lucky purchase by our buyer in
Montreal. '
Boy’s Reefers '
$2.98
Suitable for boys or girls, reefcrs
with brass buttons.
Ladies’ Suits
l 6 only in Poirot Twill. Sizes 38.
40, 42, 44.
MAY SALE ._
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PRICE
Women’s Spring
Coats
The MAY SALE prices defy
competition anywhere. ‘The
new Coats Including black.
blege, mlddy blue, or grey.
Decidedly different from
last season. Save money.
Silk Dresses
Just received for our MAY
SALE. 3 dozen exquisite
Dresses for women and misses. ‘
Capes and scarf necks, etc.
These should sell at much
mige _han £10.75. All sizes
an _ A
00 Ori Y SAL 
Men’s Dressy Suits and Top Coats .__ ’ G. /
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Lovely new Spring Suits, in Tweeds and Sergcs. both
double and single breasted models, for youifg men and a|50
Men’s' and Bolys
_ Caps
Nifty new Spring pat-
terns for men nd
boys  . _ . _ .
 79C
Men’s Hats
New iiats are here in
both curl and snap brlms.
Wholesale Prices.
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for the middle age man. Clothes up to $40.00  
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W0MEN’S VG'-UVES ' _ ciiii.nnr:N's iiosiizitv
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2.! ti0l¢l1 Ch2.Ill0S¢i.tC woMEN‘S SILK
GIOVCS with fillicy DRESSES
29c _ '
WHS ~ ' ~ ~ ' ' ' ' ' ' ' ' '
" Very special, all new new Spring shades and all
TOOKE AND ARROW Dresses and all  sizes. 25 dozen in_ 
WOMEN'S SILK HOSE
Silk Hose, perfect, in all
COLLARS SiZ¢S . . . . . . . . . .
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Fine quality cotton hose.
girls and boys black, .
fawn,, brown _ . . .
._ 24('
Dozens of smartly trim-
-Fif.‘.‘.....'I.‘i”‘_’_._'T‘.’f'.` $1-98
Free Trip to
S. A. McDonald’s
Every purchaser during our
MAY SALE buying $35.00
value of goods on presenta-
tion of railway ticket will
have purchase price oi’ ticket
refunded.
Rain Coats
Misses Ruin Coats just received
for our MAY SALE iii itcd. Blue and
green. A remarkable value 
Sizes I4, IG, 18, 20.
l3oy’s Department
Third Floor
Suits that will :i|ipr:il to till*
lioys and young inrn in the fainous
Prince and Armour (`l:ui makes
$5.00 and up.
Club Bags  
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Full-Fashioned Hose
$1.39 '
..l000 pairs, every pair perfect-
every pair of thread silk-evixy pail'
full fashioned. Every pair guaran-
teed!
Ladies Cotton Hose  . . . . .
._ 24|:
Child’s Short Hose   39|:
Ladies’ Pure Silk  _  796
. Ladies’ Coats
This department offers the
largest and best selection of any
Store in the Province, buy and save
at our MAY SALE.
WHOLESALE
PRICES
IN EVERY
DEPARTMENT
MAY ist and 2nd
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Supre C tfC d,hd‘ ‘
   'down lgzgmeotliiieoagoima 8 im Ld
This places Nova Scoilh. sli.'Ippe.|'_~i| ' I ' - \.
(Halifax Herald. _ in a position to use competitivel
is announced that the Conan- rcute to all points west of the Greu'
ian National Railways has reopened Lakes and also on traffic moving to
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me ste, '_ Rosalie "gateway" on points in Ontarioundei' class rates.    
through traffic from points in this It was a distinct victory for this
. province to points west oifthe Great province, and demonstrates whatf
Lakes, followin ud ment of the can be done by earnest and sincere
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service,ihe lliiesi food,lhc
cosiesl rooms in llolifhx.The
proof lioiel in ihe Cily.
50 sie from ihe centre
in 5 minutes walk of ihe
main points of inleresl' and
imporlnnce.bul fire fiom ihe
_ uproar of` linriis and cars.
90 rooms, single and
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_/-‘ _ ' Itcachers. Bilalnst this mx t° mise 0 _E ' dm n in farm machinery or automobiles
_ 1 - 0; me all iecall the unfortunate con o _ _
-#_ ima m°“ey t° pay mem’ he g dime roads were Mt in during me oi any manufactured article. when
,__ , - , ' ‘teachers so cross. so dlsaplwlnte _~\_m_mhs of september and October we have to buy Darts that are no
»: \   ky”  ‘ lat him, that they went on__Sg'ik;*___|la5t yem__ My hum mend complains loiifler being manufactured. thoscf
` ‘al `\ ’ and when he saw that he a ___ ___ durin that period parts will cost from fifteen totwenty»
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i(  _L __ \" T pay them more money; he was com- Uf 1' n °"“:_f_ _ __ im and worseioi' twenty-tive per cent. more than
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" _ .WI dmmg the Matmison Femme' no more about him in that respect,
bmem '30 0"’ Pupils' ministerial acts since he assumed
ernment During The Past Year . __ 3
fiiends when a member of this
Education. Government would BXDFCSS Such
ideas last year?
Let mejmss to u?etl?;p;1txiatil:1i;i:i1(t§l But, cf course. they are gil/lfliil
Education' one ol his s eech on|them more school inspectors: th\‘8€
of the Premier dur Iiig h llxcjengeslieimcre inspectors. That was our
the Budget. one of  a_______d __ny\_mucy_ that was om. pmtfDrm_ 135|;
made to us' was 'nt ever dol summer during the camPHlE\1~ They
C°nsewative G°ven|?|me';" And he are just following the course we
anything for Educa ittrin the nega- opened for them. After all. M11
pmceeded to ansgménker we know. Speaker, I think that the showing
me' Now' Mir. pf the Province we made during the last four years
and me peope 0 hi on Govern- in Education was far in advance of
know' that the MM (lil with these.what the Bell Government ever did.
mem dealt very efgffillp rggime Inland far more substantial than the
problems dur1l1gR eorts on Educa- sympathy and vague D1'0mlSCS that
1912 the Pub C ep ' l raielore now being made in this House
tion show that the genera mo _
lcog in the great political inachiiic
iof the Liberal party, in seeing that
~-all mcn of Conservative politics are
left out--to pay the taxes!
_ A’ Big Man Over the Phone.
The hon. Minister had no experi--
encc with any system when he as-l
suined office last Fall, yet he is dc-
sirous, he is very anxious. to iii-
troduce a new system immediately!
He even goes to work-it is almost
unbelievcable. but it is tru<.-ami
buys $90,000 worth of road machin-
ery; and ho\v does he intend to pay
for those road machines. With bor-
rowed money? He gives his order
over the telephone, he tells us; calls
up Saint John and says: “Hellol Il
am thc biggest Minister oi’ Publicf
Works in Canada and I want $90.-l
000 worth of road machinery sent to‘
me immediately.” And this ordci_
is fliled, _Did you ever hear of any
such thing happen in the Depart-
nicnf of Public Works in this pro-
vince or in any other part of Cann-
da? I am sure, Mr. Speaker. that
you would not even order a horse
hoe over the telephone without see-
ing it and bargaining: and yet this
honorable Minister has no author-
ity from the Council or from this
House tor this large amount ot
machine-ry which he purchased in
f the Department oi’ Education and_by the present Government. (Ap
iii the 'teachers as a whole ha¢1lPlf\US€~’
gene dvwlli it was M ” "ry 1°"'7 Public works.
ebb; and our good Premier _reorgaii-_.
ized the department and increllsidi New let me pass on to the Depart-
the teachers' “larles‘ practical yiincnt of Public Works. It has been
d0“bll“3 mem at that mme' He stated that we have the biggest Min-
dld ml-“'95 he °"g°‘mzed me school ister of Public Works in Canada-
the D001 S°h°l*“s ° M s ir Perhaps 1 might nad
Which del;gr_tm‘€;"t g_n,§;gh';ge bg; thlat lliftis etho most amiable gentle-
lit’-Pt '55 ° C en y nan on that side of the House. NOL
administration as it was looked af- wishing to be pe__som1_ I shun say
W°Uld have been °f sun greater but I wish to analyze some of his
We also remember what Premier office His first act was to dismiss
    °f    
did fm Education He wentarouli St “mt government He dismissed
‘md °“ “ver-y pmmrm whom oi tii;;Mwnen'= About me mst of
spoke he criticized me M-:ti)onthat|Au ust just a month before ex-
Prcmier Arsenault in suggest nE_ | _gea-snowstorms _“st at the
:i¢2ti“1sxoIhil’lillsdPli'(i>J\1ii!ii\g;)'i‘iici‘ g§il‘£ieti<;1iIi':il;)lii1c when patrol men, good, bad oi'
al purposes only Where Mr Bclliindifferent would be more efilcienla
Q I oke. both in Prince County' and than at aiiy time 1" the yB_l\f- _Th0S"
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was de 8 ' in '5 County, the carry on the work for another four
1 biscite carried by a F88 _
‘iii  WM    rw “;z';.;°‘i§::i. ‘.‘:.f.'.f».:‘;‘1.‘.§.:.:'°i:
Education by a Liberal leader! And Cm dm____ or mos(
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ll?-'.5§2'?."~1>f’€P5fiif“~"!?55.‘l'$i¥'Is / 1 ‘compelled to do so. ‘ one Sea” p ` are not going to manufacture them
._ 3`»'i'.7§1_'lf_-'-___ .V \_ - . but he abouslged the whglie sg';u;T_` any more, how does he intend to
' ‘ _ §;§';. _‘z-__'.§.-_'-'i=;.y._.:,\_f~1151:;.';»;<1?'=f;.{~).{.'i1.aj&3-:___ ,I | Now let us consider what this pre- Our road mas ers were eq PD . _ continue operaunl tht macmnes? __
'f =`_1f‘_-‘5_._"f=‘=é}5§1?[§i€7?E;§$£§=fjs}§'{`-'iff"§‘f=?§§§i@§E}£'§i§?¥§ sent Government is doing for Edu- ery one of them. with one or two oi We had d_mc___ty_ d_______g o____ _____ 1-»-wi., .- »--
_:___-__-_;=<_§;_r§j,_=_3§j{§3$__..;._i:§;_:1:§§;;_i§_f__§i{_y4_:_i_1E§§f._§_ _-___.__._____ _ _ca¢1¢n_ Giving its sympathy! That three drags. constructed very_ci__i_eap- __i0d_ In procuring me __e__v_____s _,___ . _ _______ _ __
‘~:~`-5."f:i{-’3’¥i??‘.é~iff;Sifff?i5i'=';1\7:fff*`3ai?5fi`i'?i3iffl* Li'lI"i`~"i';`f'.5'f‘f~1'~if.3f. its all thlt they UID Pl’0m|"° “°“' wily- it ls "“"’~ bm capable ° °“5 three or four operators to mon im;-iwr, and we found it difficult to find to opi-rnto t|ii~m‘.‘ iii- coniplnliistliait
rf'ffff?il'fiiliilil.1‘7?;‘fil5§i-`E£4.‘§'liiiil'5.l£:5'i'5?f5.1‘ Zhi", J ` ith” "ache"-°ymp“hy‘ what “el emclmt wmk and geegtng "E roliggoperate our road machines last men combining those qualifications we linvn closvcl the TociinicalSclionl1
"-§f5’3iTfi`§'*ii-iiT1i‘l335?f33i~t"%fi2~§.ji¥f¢"’55='fZ1’iI5` f-.'..7`f"-==.3'.f."'i-.@`T'~".-f‘;-if-'if .A "Y they doing in regard to the admin- in a very good sta e o r_ei;;1_ . |yem._ because you require an expert in this Province. But now my hon. min ii' uint School \voi-f- open today
_._ ~ - . -. istratlon of the department? It lsi does not lcokwt_o_ se; w__e__eer _;:_T_r_; mechanic and an expert __oadb__nd_ mend orders twenty_fmu_ nmclmm _
\‘\il'n0l‘€d H135 in me 5°h°°l supply tam sections ° e r lWhere is he going to get the men opci'uioi's i'oq\\ii'<-fi to iiiaii and ou-
I am afraid a e
 _-_  ‘ __ _' ' _polled to It was not given Will h h they otherwise would cost. Does my
-__ ____ ____¥_i_._____.___¢.____i' ~  ‘ |mg1y; oh, noi He ha? ti; do ii;____b_i_e_- ::i__i;m_:__thz:i __|_-:_inc_:i_tni_-_:_i;_s _:\_;__:\\s_____f hon__fi'iend imagine that those road
__ _-;-»-i-:f§€f£=,=f'i‘7:\‘i-‘S51 $7; Q ~cause the teachers re use o . _ mnci nes n the hands of inexperi-
 ` K Y: /il ‘And then. of course, he had to in- mB\'~ WM" he l“l°"_“" °“" “mersleiiced men will not require many
- .- - =f~ »'»-J .~.~.~i--~ /‘ -*-°' s of the poorer sections of the country
'--1~"5`=»F'.‘§f‘f?iféf;-;:11?.E\f.}¢{=§} ‘_ f,/‘ fcrease taxation in order to ii1e-t_______ he has __b__lm_ed stamge hbon paris? Where will he get them?
  _ mist extra expenditure- I am S“1"= He did not Wm a mmm or _year what wiii he no with time mimi-
1.'f`=."i€'.";.j_'*.`~..".`I-'._.??ifi"§-'.’§€-. _ ' ‘_ others is not much gratitude due to to See the statute labor in opemuon Ines when they become broken and
"»“3'"l"~._5' ~`¥"'f»I"§""\"""` ' ‘ him for that when he WHS Simply fo _ n or an of a Season require new parts” if those people
that way. _He is not authorized by
Statute or by Order-in-Council. The
Estimates have been exhausted and
[he has spent all the money which
this House had given him; yet hc
buys those road machines and wants
us now to commit ourselves by bor-
rowing money to pay for them. I-Ic
said/there was no contract, there
was. no interview with agents; no
sucli.thing. There was no corres-
pondence at all. There was no hai"-
|gaiiilng for better prices. Oh, no!
Ii was tco urgent for that; hc
ciidn't have the time to do it. He
had to order immediately because
that company was going out of
business in the manufacture of those
machines. . _
Well. Mr. Speaker, lsn’t that om:
reason why thc hon. Minister shouid
have gone very slowly. when he was
.informed that this company was
going out of the manufacture of
that type of machine? Because
when a company ceases to manu-
facture a certain article it is be-
cause that article is not effective or
.has become obsolete. and something
better is in sight. Why did he not
at least wait and see what the new
types were going to be like before
he purchased these machines that
they were going to discontinue
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ranchers and they are planning on feeding liberally this
season. _ _ '
Our formula is specially adapted to the needs 0f tht*
young and growing foxes, is rich in vitamines and .a sure
preventative of rickets.
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CHARLOT TCTOWN
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crate those machines. I submit hd
.sliould have considered that bcford
coinniittlng himself and this Pro-
lic would dniw from tlinro all the viiicc to the purchase of them.
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i h - 1 pri , t tute labor than with this new _ _ _
AS   S  d°"“'°‘“°“° 'hey W °"t° Te" S a . ii ii a sited micro "°-- -f \ " ' -
. .. V 1- - ' ` 0 ,.   wonder how mu W DD - »
*rt =i"!_ 13# _ ;". ,.. _ _    "‘ "“ "  ' "t his position of last year. I wonder left in the hp__i':_dn ot the road super~‘ _-in _ .; _
_ _ ,yr _ ~   ~' » ‘ how much. they expect to receive intemient. vt no doubt will be one ' _ _ _ _  ,__
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so    sim: dlspartlnerlt, tliat'tions it is impossible to ggm road
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'n*°“» "W Wm* “I bl" °l‘°|°° NUMBER ONE BANNER eareiessnén. No Prltmrl to be got! one or two road machines and ap
scan oyra Absolutely pare (almost) Ind °l\‘i“M'N' I what was my honyfriend from pointed two or more men to look
' ' ` the First District of Prince' remark- after those sections. But there are
ATIDN 'het  por mit. __ I ms b me Home last year while he numbers of poor districts wherg
A . 0 itl ? th e are large families of boys, an
MID MII' Ul0|d' NUM!!! 0 I mwqulg' ‘M iljxlrii mu°sml:rde:i'e3‘: tiilipoaislaililliiiwligrc they are always willing to
“itll PIPE" Bllli WIIBBT- W|f0|'55Al'E 0 5515"" pid to female teachers! That was commute that tax by statute labor.
D ' ' lm, mnuqnn. They were over- He will find that those men will
paid he said And yet. Mr Speaker, raise a storm against him - those
we must all realise the tart that in men who will be asked to my H52 00
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 f & '   this Province l very large ma_iorii.y road tax and also to pay a tax for
‘ ' ‘of our teachers are lady teachers. I horses, and who will not get any
ISLAND ch th d reciate work at all to do This will all be
l ki fray.-item If e aw aw
giziibrilmgljinirrg :eieew evoeek? a;o|get experience in that department, 'f ' -
I mqi . h h ld h e come to '
'could not obtain ihggcieml ofmii iii; gggdlusiorlmtlliat iriweertain sec THE GABBS
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