DEVELOP AND PRINT FILMS IN 48 HOURS ‘ ul isfaction Guarantee The McKinnon Drug C0 The Rexall Kodak swf, -img” Peanut Biscuits l 2 ri"- Two crlbs flblir, 4 teaspoons baking powder. 2 teaspoons salt, 2 cups pea null; (finely ground or crushed) 1 tablespoon shortening’ % cup liquid (milk qinil water) Sift flour, baking powder and salt together, add pen powder and salt together, add pea nuts (‘rrt in shortening iidii liquid slowly to make .1 soft dough Roll out lightly on floured board, cut with biscuit cutter and bake in greased pan in hot oven ten to to twelve min utes #T " T” & 4s i _ 1)]§1'A],l,'I‘lIII,iNI .Ol A(1RI(}ULTURI`, JULY 25th, 1918 FIELD CROP COMPETITION The competition in fields of standing grain .vliicn has been carried on by the Department of Agriculture for a past number of years is to be conducted again for this season on a system similar to last year Sir;ce,the inauguration of this Competition, the im provement in the grain crops of the Provini e has been remarkable The objects of such work can be enumer ated as follows -~ To stimulate an intei est iii the production of pure clean seed of the best varieties of our farm crops, to en courage and assist those who are engaged in growing seed ain, to show the value of seed selection and the prop cultivation of the soil, and to direct the attention of th general farming public to the value of clean seed and b tier methods of cultivation The acceptance of all the oblects is becoming more general as the woik becomes more established With the increase of' entries and a better fulfilment of the ob- Jscts, the trade for seed gi ain has grown, both within and beyon the provincial limits. s a means of insuring a ieliable stand of grain, the grower must keep in touch with the treatment of the seed and the soil, and it is encouraging to note that with each year a greater number of competitors are showing an interest in the selection of seed, the ourity of the variety the treatment of seed for smut, and the detailed woik hat must be undertaken to insure the highest de ice of eillcienc Y COl\I1’FTI'1‘I0\ S Three competitions aie held in each County, in each of which the following cash prizes are offered - 1 1314 Oats 109876506550545043503250,22 32 GU) i»D~`I 0063 [WUI iii Wh`eat`“ Ba ey West Prince shall include the First Electoral Dis trict and Lots 7 and 8 East Prince shall include the ourth and Fifth Electoral District and Lot 18 Middle rince shall include the remainder of Prince County West Queen s shall include the First Electoral Dis irct and Lot 23. Middle Queen iall include that part of Queen s County lying noi th an west of the Hills oiougli-iRiver, not included in West Queen s South Queens shall include that pait of Queen s County lying south and east ofthe Hillsborough River East Kings shall include Lot 42 43 44 45 46 47 55 and 56 South King s shall include Lots 59 61 63 64 and Geoigetown Royalty West King s shall include the remainder of King s County RUl.i<.s \Nn iir~1(.ULA'l‘IONs 1 A field of oats shall consist of at least five acres, of wheat atflcast thiee acres, and of barley at least two ZICTQS. 2 An entry fee of one dollar will be charged, if only one kind of grain'is entered, and an additional fee of fifty cents for each additional kind of grain 3., hu hecntry fee must be sent in with the entry 4 Entries should be made to the Provincial De artment of Agriculture, Charlottetown, or to J Leslie Pennant, District Representative, Summerside, and Should arrive not later than August 20th -~5»--No. field will be Judged unless the entry fee is paid before the time of Judging 6 Members of the Banner Oat Club should have all fields from which grain for seed will be sold properly in spected wlnle standing 7 Members of the C S a field in the competition G A are requested to enter 8 Competitors should give the Department at least one week’s notice when the fields will be ready to cut 9 Members of the Banner Oat Club and the Cana dian S€ed,Growers Association are asked to notify the Departm ‘t of the amount of grain they wish inspected in the fiel s _‘ae ggmfqlingliyscore gard is used in Judging the General appearance , . flfpe of ufhgfg vigor and uniformity of growth Acreage, in t od of seeding, absence of lodging eedom from weeds . hreedom from other varieties and other kinds of rain, . . - . . . 1' reedom .fliom smut, rust, blight and insects . . Apparent yield and quality of gram, proportion of well filled heads of plump grain of §00d quality .. .. . . . . . - Uniformity of maturlty . - - - ¢s_-as Totalyiss o.¢| ggsg[Sinssl|qsn°¢sssssos»"sI\lv_ '_ sis-7-27ME2_viiiaisihugr-mill . _ -. s ene e new me store at 219 Kent Street, and solicits day 17th. t Belle River, at 8 pm , 7 \ etc CHAUTAUQUA IN ST JOHN- Chautauqua had is different experience at St John to elsewhere in the Pi-ov lnces as to a license toe, $10 a day was demanded, and on Wednesday night something of a. sensation was caused in the big tent in Barrack square, when between the acts of The Old Homestead. Miss Hamilton, the Chautauqua superintendent, appeared liotoie the great audience present inform the :that e Dolice had' mist comefwnd threat ened to "stop" the show and even ar rest the players. Miss ,Himilton told me audience that iiiis was the third or fourth time a demand' had been made for a license fee iEach time she had refer red the officials to the Mayor and the St John guarantors, who were responsible for any such fee ni- 1 part oi their undertaking in bring ing Charitaiiquii to the city She said luitliei that Cliniitauilua was not n show,” had never paid ii. license in any rltv had visited and in the United States was exempt from war tax on the thiee grounds that it ‘was a. noii profit making inoveinent, was of great educational value, and was used by the Government as ii medium of war propaganda among the people It was decided to call a conference between 'lie guarantors and the management and the next day with the audience at Chautauqua as witness, Miss Hamil ton paid to the City Marshal $60, the license fee, which, as she ex-pressed it "put Cliautauqua on the footing of cheap shows and variety entertain inelits Relieves Asthma. at Little E pense Thousands of dollars have been vainly spent upon remedies for 'isthnia and seld'orn, if ever, with ani’ relief Dr J D Kellog's Asthma re medy, despite its assurance of benefit costs so little that It is within the reach of all It is the national remedy for asthma, far removed from the class of doubtful and experimental nreparatlons Your dealer can supply (li I have been mlsjudged But I had been deeiily wronged and I was desperate ee THE MODEIJS CONFES SION with Mary Maclharen/ at the Prince Edward Theatre on Wednesday and Thursday August 14 and 15 Beer & Goff Picnic Supplies We have the baskets and about everything you need to Fill them Canned G o o d s even a Canned Cooked Dinner ready to eat when heated Beer & Goff cnocsns THE s'roRi~: WHERE ci.i~.ANLiNEss PRi_=.vAii.s Dr E C Hams Eye Specialut Offics 'Royal Bssk Build Is( Clsslottqlsvs Olfles llslll l I-42-30 *_ -¢,.¢ number of the members of the over seas draft stationed in barracks In Charlottetown left yesterday for their various homes throughout the Pnov lnce They hiive been granted six weeks leave to help with the liar vesting TOURISTB AID GREAT WORK .__ The treasurer of the Red Cross, Mr D A McKinnon acknowledges with lhlillki the Blllll of $45 lyexng iprpcgedg of a concbrt given by the patrons of Shaws Hotel, Brackley Beach August 6 This- amount was handed in by Miss Elinor Pippy and is the sec ond amount kindly donated by these liolidny seekers who are deeply inter ested in Red Cross Work OUTING ENJOVED-The ladies ol the Dundas Red Cross Society went hy boot down the beautiful Grand Riv or to Shore Acres, [tho summer lioiue of Dr and Mrs P ll Thompson, on Weilnesduy August 7th, where hey spent 11 very pleasant afternoon Besides the regulirr work carried on by the Society, the popular and efll cient president Mrs L McKay, of Bridgetown, Introduced two new feat ures in the work,--tlie knitting of Ai’ ,huns for ambulance covers, and the making of surgical jackets for our sounded boys in the hospitals in France CLAM BAKE -Seldom has Marsh ileld turned out In such niumbors as it ld to the first meeting of the Marsh ield Clam Bake (‘iub ’ From the in ant in aims to the grandparents all were there and not only Marshfield 'iut Montague on the east to Kensing on and Bonsliaw on the west sent heir quota till the shore was lined vlih children, boys and girls, fair wo nen and brave men and we might add, ‘soft eyes looked love 'to eyes which spoke again and all went mer ry as a message bel An ideal night ‘not too bright" a huge bonfire, clams 'a Ia mill and a jolly com/pspy truly nude a happy combination Various cports were indulged in, the young vintenillng whilst the old surveyed iaiues ranging all the way from "don ilo dodge’ to “love in the dark" were igerly played by old and young Hay raking and potatoes were forgotten vhllst "the trivial round and common ask' seemed far away After a. num Iiei of songs, Auld Lang Sync and God Save the King were sung all hands repaired in pairs to their homés feel ng that this was one of the bright spots in life ri pleasant break in the so called diudgery ofifarni life and a rilglit long to be remembered The suggestion has been ma e that a sim Take sr Camera on your vacation and bring back memories of your trip. Call In and we will supply you and give you Instructions how lo BINATION FINEST QUALITY FAIREST PRICES Our specialty is the handl in of trade marked and a vertised brandsof goods This means quality mer chandise, and also insures a g a r n s t substitution A large trade keeps our stock ever changing and ever fresh Large buying enables us to get inside prices, and the saving is shared with our customers We cater to people who exercise the same care in buying that we do Thus ou see we protect you on th price and quality Let ue be Your Family Druugists JUIIIISIII li .IIIIIIISIIII Th Qu! Drusslo » Y Vw __ y . .. A ww. w _’ nie non-anne or sir aiz-s ismi DEI-l¢|°U° IC! GREAM. lot tes rim Ain crm N0 zz st Jenn and °h|°k°“ “lad WIIBTB At Dun Ambulance Association was started cr-iuncu oF eco'ri.ANo - nav mlness H* U10 Patriotic festival im week in ermeeiicn wriiii serine; Ewen MacDougall will preach Satur Aulllif 1491 300312153 Edward Island Railway by r Wm H Tout of Moncton, chief lnsprctor and Sobbat 18th at Point Prim, at MARSHFIELD AND FAIRVIEW- of Safety First and First Aid of the io ao Kinross at s, and Bri-cn Hiii at Next sunday, August ig, nav w E i C it WITH Dm Piper will preach at Marshfield at .I is 1 Thi il h ° Dm ' 'md at Fa“`Vi°W at 730 Dm bn this road thnx: Seaahogihb FUNERAL T°°AV ""Th° f““9\`“l4?f '_ names that some of the men wlio went the late Mrs Elizabeth Beaton, daugh EVEN If 9' “°W“P“P°| 5»°°I“m“5 M through No 1 class some years ago UBI' 0! Mrs Howard Purssy, will take mitted such m“'“"‘°» it ‘”°“|d 11°* PAY -ind also No 1 class are takini; up thi; mme wedneadaylat oné dclock from a merchant in this city to publish a third the home or Riciiara Eiiioit niiioiixi °"’1°*""“s advertisement In fact Mills Intelment at ummerfield cem It “uid be ““ "“"eI“D¢ at 5\lI0id6,’| Good work is being done N me e ry .yn a business way First Aid Last year one hundred and sixty five dressings were done in various ways such as cut hands, fs °" HARVEST LEAVE -A large SATURDAY NIGHT ROCERY NICHP BRING YOUR LOUPONS smashed fingers, scalds and burns, tc First Aid Boxes are to be found in the shops, and on all trains. and ii nice room is fitted up with a bf-d add all other appliances to make the pati ‘ ent as comfortable as ipossiblc until the doctor arrives Mr Tout said Great work was done in the Halifax Disaster by the First Aid" About five hundred employes of the I (, R received certificates last year or First Aid, and also a ladies class C of ninety Some having volunteered G for overseas work and ‘have lbeen sc VITAGRAPH 5 EARLE MATINEES M not-hsllvs-li, ’ g i* __ __v_*_ whine* behest oiiariiiali 3Rli Sl illlll ., W. .. ..., ,_ ..,. .»....... AMBUIINBE BLISS Lyceum -""- D\lMfM‘M|°- Ausust 14th Bend in v3;:lN;i:¢; glirgpustr e1-ons.; someone __ soo in ual U D PART ON WED SAT A VISIT TO LONDON The following letter has been rr- eivea by Mr Renard J Mcnonaia, oil rand Tracadie from his son, Corpi cepted Hall once a week right man in the right place Following is the list of names Otto Bair r McLean ,r Strickland Newsome Vimlderstine Trainor Monaghan I’ I‘ YI Hale W Power Carlton Nicholson A Cameron W Carmody Laipi J rkinan }G‘;1llant G Dougilas Readma Foste Eli McLean J IvicAleer Chas Hines Meikle D Gillis Duffy P Dinnis McFarlane N Garnhuin J P Martin Geo Chandler r P Craig J Currie iS F Hedgsoir M 'McLeod S S s s nd nd n nd Mr Herb Vanlderstine is Secretary of the class. having filled this import ant office for the last two classes and is endorsed by the class to be thel Meetings will he held in the Station C YBGI year year year yenr year year year year year year year year year yeai year year /ear year year year year year year year year year year year yeill yeai year year yeai or until the restaurant opened then were hungry The first change from Army fare for over six months cost us ftwo shillings apiece in fact anybody that labours under the lm hall’ iprlce fn the Old Country is em- tlrely wrong For meals 'while on fur lough we paid of an average of two shillings or 48c in fact, in some plac es we paid 2s 6d or 60c For our room Allan McDonald, who is now with the e 17th Canadian Reserves In Bramshoi. amp, England Brsmshott Camp, July 12. 1918 Dear Father -I have just returned from pass a. few days ago, and believe nie it was fine We left Bramshott Crimp on the 5th at noon .ind our pass was until the eleventh at rniilnlglit We took the train at a little town called Hazelmere for London, and af ter air h0ur’s drive we arrived in that yes, l may say' wonderful City, not only for its size but for the history connected with it We stopped there from 3 -o'clock until 8 25 p m we went from Waterloo Station to Kings Cross by Tube that is almost across the city We walked around taking in some of the sights, that is Jim Atkins fioin Mt Stewart and I but the time soon passed and at 8 25 p m we started for Scotland, the land of our forefathers We travelled all night passing the border about 4 a. m A little fa/rther on we came to Newcastle where we had a hot cup of tea and some cake, about three hours afterwards arriving in Edinburgh We walked around for about half an hour we had breakfast and believe me, we presslon that you can get food fo Y6¢'.\.l‘ R McDoniil n yea Cheapest of all Oils-Considering curative qualities ri' Dr Thomas’ Eclectric Oil It is tlio cheapest of all preparations offered to the public It is to be found in evcry drug store in Canada from coast to coast and all country marQials keep it for sale So, being easily procurnble and extremely ilu! evening 135119111 ll \\B "Ot W0 moderate in price, no one should be tu u restaurant and had breakfast' distant future without a bottle of it than we generally went sight seemg Idlnsrds Llnlment Lumbermens Friend !5!iE.h§%'liEE%5*.ii»'i§iEn£E%§E§E§ii§i‘iEE% FOOD BOARD FLASIIES have good results with your pictures in , g in about eight oclock we could c°mf°n 'or H” ony' Try our have tea In the evening wc either Sodss. Johnson it Johns:';\4718MH E§$%§g5§g§g5§§g5§§g§E5y5 H5 went to ii play or to the Pairk, one of the beauty spots of the (‘ity Among Here is one of the many reasons why sugar is scarce todny-und especially burgh (mme which was warg, travel In Europe ling three hundred anil ninety miles Sugar production in France has fallen fto less than 25 per cent of the prewar output because in the early days of the war, when the German troops were retreating from occupied portions of France, they took pains to destroy virtually all of the sugar mills that would have assisted the French to maintain their sugar .stocks During the year 1912 13 213 French we paid two shillings per night Quite a bunch of the iboys stayed at the Ov erseas Soldiers Club, but we preferred it room all to ourselves lust for change The idea wfhen you go on pass is to get as far away from Millt ary Routine as possible We used t0| sleep umii nm irciocic which by the, way was quite a change from hnving breakfast as six o‘clock every U10?" ing We got up. had a bath, went down until lunch time aibou»t two thirty we would have lunch In the afternoon we generally took a can and went to the beach We hired* a boat and went out rowing most every aftemoon, com the different sights we saw was Edin itself to see, that being the distance from London to Edinburgh we visited Queen Msry's rwm in the Castle She also had a room In I-Iolyrood Palace One of the points of Interest in the Castle is the window whore King James the sixth of Scot land and first of Eng and, was lowerec to the ground to be baptized a cis tance of 240 feet Everything is well mills turned out 967,440 short tions of given by the North Ameilcan conti nent the\majority of the French people would he going entirely without sugar sk the present time Q. GRAQIAIR Dr. 'I‘romsIn's Natural Heir Restor stlve, used as directed, is gusrantosd sugar For 191617 65 mills proiluced Puma and the om phapei We ,aw only 204,405 short tons T further me spot in Queen Mm-y»5 mom w complicate the French sugar sltiiat 'Dum mme was murdered The” is 3°" the lémgd p°'°13”°3': °‘fo°;‘3t“ ”°°t°,r;* brass plate where his body lay ,on ecrease rom s r ons per h am 1566 In ,he old chapel "Q acre in 1912 13 to 11 70 short tons per olgriomns “owed out of the mild “rs in 1916 17 (shone also the Picture Gallery. there If it had not been for the assistance me over one hm,d,,bd 0;,-1 painting, qi to micro my mir to in mum cor' we sue miiea the Forth image or or money refunded Positively not which I supwli you often hoard of s dye and nonnjurfoss Price $1 00 md pie Edinburgh Mlllillm AIM 01° on me in oiisrimmws oy :main W i 'mi sms mia permit me lrol., Dfllllsts. ` _to ¢o morstslly into dotsfh but this I preserved Next we visited Holyl‘00d the old Kings and Queens Enclwed you will find some ibits/ of wood I nook from the door of Queen M¢\\‘Y’l bod foam We next visited Scott's and Burn's Monument We went to the top of Scott's monument There are two llundrod and eighty seven M89! B 'lleve me the view was Brand. Y°\l could see all over the City liittci will be over 'weight a Suflii n say we arrived baelq well il s J with ur furlough for lt' had roiuo frilly up ti our expeotatlonstgad \i‘ in tlicy .vore good Wglljhd thrcurll all my paper sp } -_\ ‘fir niw with iovs masse; rf and Katie Your affectionate son ALLAN *i--1--in-» wonos or PRAISE Fon latino eove Miss Mi iviiitiocii, Hunter alder, has received the following letter ef thanks France, July 20 DIS My dear Mai.-I :tri sure you must think me an ungrateful beggar in not QHBWHPIHB tl ~ note in the socks I was so plonscl to get about a month ago I had to wash a pair today, and they iiairir-nel 0 is Nurs, so I decid ed I'd 'bette rl.u right away may say I were them first on s. 20» mile march we had and although It seemed like 30 my feet were In fairly good condition We are aft .present up the line. but the weather is good, and it makes an an ful difference My chum received ii pair wlolv Ruby Mo- Dougal‘s name, but he has already written to her 1 J* quite so lazy as me, is he’ But well. better late than never Wo have two boye‘Il\ our battery \vlio come from P I or Spud Island, .is we have nick ed it They s-cm I o think its the only place, but nevertheless they are dlhi ed good heads, and I am sure the must be also Thrift expressioni t expresses my feelings so Pleaser* cuse the language But the wolp folk of Canada have certainly if e their ibit towards comforting d cheering tho boys over here, and find bless them for It, for there sure times when a word of cheer goes s long way »So, May, if you haute. few moments that seen to drag, Lust sit down and write me a wee leytpr and I will be only too pleased to answer it My address Is, 542290.# J Craig, G Butitery Std Bottnllilll C M G Corps. B E F France before closing please accept my thanks li' on you knew what you were doing and how gratefl Mo all are, the more “thank you” Home almost out of place Now I must close, and write soon, too Yours very sincerely, JIM CRAIG €"'_-_'-* Gi npr. Nuts "‘.&"..""'i$¢~ ~ 1!