r i 'E55 ,'~- .- ,».` - - _ , ~ . . , » \_ '_ -‘-~ _-.-i'-3-W.-f-"-. . . .i -i i ` o _"X --.- ._.,. rucUs'r29.191s'_. ` t ‘ eutrtnyts _‘T > 7' .- ' 9;.” _af-U * ."- .- I V, Mr. _Y,_` -. ./ ,_/ .r-_ - ) / / ; _-sy--. ' _/ \ buttoned boots, oxiords leather, Dongola Kid and Gun Metal Calf, are now on sale here, at only $1.98 per pair. You can see them in our windows. - This is easily the GREATEST 0PPORTllNlTY ever placed before the. women of P. E. I. (who wear small sizes) to get comfortable footwear at a mere fraction of their value. _ Please remember only sizes 2, 2 I-Z, 3, 3 I-2- AIIe & By mail ten cents per pair extra. ‘ siziis 2, z 1-2, 3,-i-2 oiitv sine ren ruin 300 pairs of women’s high-class footwear _ “ THE EASTER N cuiiiiunu - \ `~ / /4"' "f" and pumps, in patent 0. I.td. 1;- ' " ` Mother and the Girls don’t mind being photo-~ graphed--why not persuade Dad and the boysto make the family picture record complete? - THE CO0K 'STUDIO ' Phone I59-J #¥¥¢‘¥¢¥t‘=¥@¢$$¥$¥¥¢¥¥¢¥;' 1 This is a Good Time to at Have Baby’s Photo Taken Make' the appointment today , ,raven sruoio ¢P%¢r%$§$$$&¢£$#% 5‘¢it'."r%‘_‘i.‘ Photographs of all sizes, films to ‘it all size amateur cameras\are re faived fresh every week. Moderate prices Personal attention to Amateur ' U Photography. p Z. if l;£'_-'W 2 awniiiiii we A ’ SHINE buy exceedingly well. buy in the lrest markets. buy the best drugs obtain- We ~ We 'We able. buy in large quantities. give you the advantage. sell wholesale and retail. do the dispensing of Mon- Because the DOCTORS they get just what they we dont substitute. -'We lWe We We f tague. ‘ know . order, When looking for; druggists sundries, such nie sogps. combs. Safety Razors (ali kinds,) etc., perfumes and .toilet articles. vateut medicines of all kinds. We are sole agents for the Edison Phonograpba in Kin!! County. Give as a _pall. » 'Carruthers & Parlrmanf Limited . Wholesale and Retail Dealers In Drugs, Boots and Shoes. Pointe Eco Montague, P. B- I- l r kg \ b~ __ .-. .._.._._,_....._.___._ . _ ,_ ._ ...- , .. ~ .Chemleaim Groceries, ` If Everything _ -_ i Born Lived During the mouse iplague in South Aiiisirzillii and Victoria in 191017 ri iiirint-i' onc night put rlown piiistiticll whcat, and in the morning 23,000 of iiic littii-. pi-sts lay dead round his liousc, says Tit-lifts. There .was still greater slaughter in ri certain wheat yard, whcrc no fcivcr than 70,000 mice were killcd in a single at'-tcrnooti in a-sliort tiinc, indeed, the slain _were iiunibercd by billions. - Now, it' ri slight disaitraiigciiiciit of the usual ordcr of things could pro- duce so stiipcntloiis air iiici'casc in ri apccics, what. would liappcn ii’ for a lrriei’ period airy organisiii multiplied .ibsoliitciy uiiclici-kcd: We know as at lii.~:toi'ical fact that l2,000,000 black cattle on thc Argen- tine painpas at the ciid of thc ciglit- ccntli cciitury-to say nothing ot' thc rrriiitticsi- additioiial flocks in other parts of’ South Aiiicr-lcri-were all des- .fciidants of a few pairs which Colum- bus lct't at St, Domingo on his second voyagc. _ But this gives us iiié'rcly ii faint inkl- iiig of the pr;-tciitial rate of i‘cpi"odu¢= tion of ii spccics. , Suppose tiiat our rat population on .iaiiuary 1 was 40,000,000-a very mod rralo osliiiiatc~that the sexes were equally divldcd, and that fifty percent had no i-lraiicc of multiplying. This loaves 10,000,000 pairs, and if only ilvc litters of cight rats in cach by the end of Ilcccuibcr (this is well within thc boiriids oi' possibility) we shall their have 41,000,000 pairs, or, in all, 82,000,000 rats, Suppose. again, that ii pair of ele- phants livo for tho normal term of their cxistciit-c-a century - that they bring for-tli and rear only si'x` young, tliclr dcsccndaiits in 750 years might niiiirher nearly 10,000,000. lrook now at one of thc smallest forms oi’ lifc~-the Iii|'iisor'i:i. Under the niosf. i'avoralrlc coiidiiioiis it single _-.pcciiiicii of Itlivsc-an organism so tiny that it cannot bo seen with the naked nyc-will at n. tcriipcratiirc of fifty degrees become two in twenty- four hours, and if the temperature ltr increased to elghity rlcgrer-.si tho pro- cess ot` iriiiltiplicntion will lic rcpcated five tiiiios in twenty-four hours. Now ii' ihn rate coiitlniied for seven and n lralf'~.lays thcro would boa progeny of WHY Bi-3 , ONE OF T-HE ' CROWD? f The Dv\'crc Aviation wil; make you a. competent pig- lot. Course of flying foir Acro Club Ccrttfl_cirtc, unf. der reliable instructors, cor.- respondence course in teclt- nical instruction, directeg _by flying men. Admi_rabl_ landing field. Trial Flights. Write for particulars. f l)eVere' Aviation School? |. .°IT PAYS to buy in this Province .‘.*‘l'l,WO CENTS PER WORD each insertion for advertising in this col- umn. Cash must accompany order minimum charge twenty five cents. ..*NiNE TROTTERS in the 2.40 stake for Montague, gec there'll be some hiking there boy for --the' bacon, when Dannic, Jack. llenry, Peter Tendlc, and John P. get jockying, somebodys got to go sonic, you watch 'em _ 518-8-27M4i. ,..'SAY BILL, have you cver been to Montague Horse Races, well _I guess, never missed one racetsince the track 'was opened, sooner miss iny dinner. That's what they tell mc, guess l'il Zo too, this year. Have YOU will room in thc car, yes pile in, away we go. , 518-8-27M4i. ..*BUSlNES8 PURCHASED. -- lt is understood that Mr. J. J. Hughes has purclrascd thc storc of Mr. Har- old Macllunalil oi` (lcorgctown. This building lias bcon iised for the last several years l thai Eastorri (lan is cxpcctcd that Mr. Iiuglics will conduct business tliiire in thc nen Ifuture.-G. _ ..*ANNANDALE NOTES.-llayin is all completed and some curly gral is almost ready for thc binder-Mr haric-f Friday- the 22nd. lt was fine crop and well f`iil'cd--Tlic `fisli ing is very slack in these parts hard ly any !ie`lng taken. Sonic of thc fish iiincn went lown to East Point an srel. `Mr. llobert Banks is ironic o been engaged il the ship buildln liuainess for nc'\rIy '14 vous lie with his uncle, Mr. Jnnics Morriso Poplar Point.~Mr. and Mrs. .Ioliii Ta lor are home from East lloston. The lt. is reported that they- are going t remain on the island :rt least for tb Dundas, preached in tho Bapti Church on Sunday at 7 p. m. Ther was it full church to hear him. M Matheson is a very earnest youn man und declares thc Gospel mcssog `- ` " very much. to the point. , l-'lc intend to preach in the Baptist Church at Annandale on August thc 31st at 1 a. m. Mr. Alfred McDonald, Cap Spray. has been hauling quite a qua nort flint Mrs. Herbert Blackct. Llttl Jackson is at thc village on a sho visit to his ironic where Mrs. Jac son has hccn_for 'some time. He Steward on a large steamer that in port. a-t present. Mi'. and Mrs. Ea 'test Norton intend leaving for th West this week. ` pounds. . Glance next at the insect world. On 'iv of rl certain species will produc ‘0.000 larvae. which aittaln maturit in five days. As each larva remains i a pupa state for five days, every pa ‘wo wccks at thc outside. So that du 'ng ri short suinmetr of three month ts family may total one hundred mi ions of millions of millions. Fish, shell and otiicrs, will furnls irons i-ipociiiien of our dear--very rlea -old friend. thc oyster, will produc i.p family may easily number' half million. Assuming, however, that a fema produced sixteen million eggs, wliic ievelipcd into oysters, aridtliat tires ily of sixteen million, how man would there bc in the fifth genera :cneration as females) exactly 00.000 -000,000,000.000.000i.000,000.000,000,0004 So, again, of many common variet as of tlic frnny race-cod. horrlng,et Such denizens of the dccpwiil pro 'luce at least one million eggs and hair will have a progeny of many mi lions. " 'lf all of these dcvclopcd, nod eng had the average family, the sea woul iii a very short time beconic a soil forni of llfc would bc excluded. Any orgiiiiisiri, indeed, if it increa -ul at its natural riitc. without let o So that if nature had lu-r ding gn would be all-powerful, HPS COMING \FATE. _..__, r niouskicd" yqt. , I D0 YOUR FEET BURN Then use Zelr~Buk. There is 11°!-hint so soothing for tender wnirmher iriirteraifset. itwiii and t. e burninl, draw oirtthe l°\‘°“0¢8r Prevent blistering and sive you perfect foot comfort.. Also than in nothing gagged so Zam-Bak for sunburn, hut yrulios. blister-ed hands. aching .lllllwlelr mosquito and inner, bites outs. bruises, burns and _all sirin injuries and al'lm'ent|. M0- Ill drunists ml stores. 7 .'r Truro. N. S. . J 1. 1 ' - s r . / 1 AM-BUK _I ry - nares. Ltd., as their licad ofllco_ It ,_ ton N. S. K " ..*Mr.; Nelson I-ianaoii. Burnt . . _ ~ C. E. Dingwell, Durcll, cut n piece of on Thu|.Bdny__G_ n - .- . .‘ - d Il` - .. th. I(..I . CI( v is rpponml Py hoo M mnw ma n ..*Mr. Iawen Nicholson, Bank of sonality. who know iiiorr. than do a. visit from California where he has Y t . . M. .. M Wm er Rev r A “meson fi, St,-eet_ (yea,-ge10wn__(;_ y - So our youth must be taught the im- r t n my or irrrv to tire viiingcseri-yre re- Dalziel. Water Street--G- icy lic had a finc crop. 'Sorry to re- Pond, is vcry sick at present. Mr rl k. is I-_ P _.____; "iffy-clglit billions, weighing ,230 P 9 Y . ll ,. ‘nt fly increases ten thousandfold in ,_ F I h i further illustration. A healthy, vig- e aixtccn million eggs. and its grown- {_. le ll _ r il barrels. He took some Oi the mack `ivcd thc allotted span (whatever tba may be in the caseof oysters) and then died, each leaving in turn a fam- l tion? That is an cosy one. Tho num ber would be (taking one-half of each Ii d d mass of fish, and fi‘0in it every otbe FI liindri\nce,'woulrl`ln 9. short period cover the whole surface of the globe, particular direction there would bi‘ mly one form of life, and that forin _ T°l"mt0 'I_`lmC‘H-Mr. W. L. MavKen zic King \vrll not be The.M;r|\ F;-om GIOIISBFFY if the farmers of that coun- ty lirive their way. He will be 1-R1. . .*PROPERTY SALE.vThe ,family of Mr._Henry_ Manuel have sold their residence in Geqrgeto_wn_ and and have removed to Halifapt where' they intend to reside. Their property has been purchased by Mr. Jéines Hemphill-.-G. _ I ..*AGED CITIZEN DEAD.-Mr. Al- , bert Stewart of Montague passed away on Friday morning at the age of 73 years. 1-le leaves a wife, son and daugh- ter. Ile was buried at Brudenell on Sunday Aug. 24_l.h. Rev. E. E. Fytche officiated. ` ` ..*GREAT WAR VETERANS baud will be at Montague Races, music while you wait. Dancing booth, lee cream, refreshment saloon, and the usual crowd in fakers aliey‘,_. come lets watch ern- play. ..._A i 518-8-27M-fl`.' EASTERN PERSO N ALS ' ..*Mr. William Steele Gaspcreaux spent the week cud in Cardigan. . .*Mrs. S. J. Power and little daugh- ter Vivian of Guspcreaux loft Monday for their home in Ontario, _ -I-__ ..*Miss Philomena Steele' of Gas- pereaux is visiting friends in Stellar- Point, visited ‘Murray llarbor North, \*"u'vN|¢'~~' -ol-\~ -- if llnrest and__lts Antidote (Continued From Page Four) hearts of our clilldrcn an ardent love for the lilhliigs uhsnen, the -things which we in our wisdom call uuréal, but which are in very truth imper- ishable,-treasures stored “where nei- ther moth nor rust doth corrupt, and where thieves do not break.through nor steak” “There is that maketh himself rich yet hath notliing": Hence the preg- nant maxim of Thoreau: “A man is rich in proportion to the number of things he can do witliout." Do with- out, not of necessity, but because his mind, in higher* contemplation, natur- ally transcends them. What does one great teacher say about educa- tion? “'l’~he two great mental graces should be taught, Rcverence and Compassion.; n‘ot that these are literally' to be taught because they are innate in every woll- born human creature. but they have to bc developed exactly as -the strehgth of the body must be by deliberate and constant exercise. .But to tcnch reverence rightly is to attach it to.tlie rlfzlit pcrsons and things; first, by nett- ingovci' your youth masters whom they cannot but love and respect; next, by gathering for them, out of past hfstory,_ wlint- ever' has been most worrirr in human rlccds and human passion and lastly, by letting them justly feel, as tar as may be thc small- ness of their own powers and knowledge. as coinparcd with the attainmcnts of others. _ ..*Mr. Douglastlordon, Brudeneli, ‘ visited Murray liorbor on Thurs- ' day.~fl. Nova Scotia, Cliarlottetoivii, spcnr Sunday at his lioine in Georgetowii_ G. 5 ' -'_'- ini 'lic great truths oVt’»»:if-z. ,wicii :inc n ..'Miss MacQuarrie, Pictou, Spent women who devote flier time to several days visiting fi'iend:i in Georgetown and vicinity -G -are qmymg at Mn Wmmm Swallow.; -i H ' ence for God and for our superiors. * r W MacPre is re ..M.J. .» e,it. - -~ if po;-Led has purchnged the regdence all ti-ustful and trustworthy wc shall f of Mr. Harold MacDonald, oh Water / _ ..'Mr. William Westaway, Albion. . has sold his wharf and adjoining property in Georgetown to thc Eos - cm Canneries, Ltd.-~G. C ..'Mrs. l-larry Jenkins, Brookline. c U. S., is visiting friends in George- . town and is thc guest of Mrs. J. .-\. l f . .'Mrs. Lea and -young son, of New York city, is visiting her mother Mrs. (Capt.) Daniel Mclntyrc, Clear Springs. - ..*Mr. Howard ltcllly, Mrs Daniel Reid and family, Percy Dixon Mrs. Tbos. Dixon. Mrs. Archibald ftcynords and Mrs. S. J. Power inotorcd to town Monday, ` c ri d ll ..*Mr. Allan MacDonald of Georg town accompapjed by his son Georg arrived home on Saturday after spen ing several weeks in Western Ca ada.-G. ..“Miss Maggie Gilles, who has been absent from the island for the past ten years, returned to the home of her' parents, Mr. and Mrs. Angus A. Gillis, l-lay River,_Lot 44. ..*Mr. Ronald Morrison of Pro- i videncc, R. I., with his wife and dauglitcr, Grace, returned to his home, Monday after spending a cou- ple of pleasant weeks visltlnt-Z ifiendfl in Souris and R0CI<`b¢11‘I`¢1- "miie at fmckharra he participated in the big 'haul of mackerel, and caught S€V0\" eral home with him. NEW DICTIONARY ‘ OFFER T0 _READERS t » __-zu Kg' Marvelous Gulle to Correct Ule of To- ' _ Day’s English at Cost of Handling u linu- A ncw dictionary. exclusively I0' our readers, is to be dlstriliutcrl by this paper. The book is The New liniversities Dictionary. 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Busyiess memwill find it a flue help if very stenographer is provided with one, and stenographcrs who avish to keep abreast of the new words fbeing added by their employers to business correspondence will find it rr valuable guide. ~ .- EVCTY protection is furnished so lthat readers will get the books if ‘they cut the coagons as directed in the advertising. ere will be no oth- er* outlet for the volumes. They can only be secured with coupons. Oniv three coupons will be required in this campaign, and thew will he readily found in the-paper d`tfly.- 569~8128Mtf. ' » 0F tion or tire people er canada rr work This dictionary, new in vocabulary. .`sclected by Khaki University of- vcnlont and most. handsoincst, most Unique in many respects, The New works of ready reference in thc sub- -itnntial qualities of its contents. The hook was compiled by expert Ameri- Percy W. Long, Ph.D., Department of We are to have, then, masters whom oirr youth cannot but love and rcspect;--froni one end of the coun- |try to the other. men and woriicn of great moral iorcc and iriwialilii pcr- tli(-sc who they 'indertako to tcrtcii- nuir not iii->i'ely of he ik lr-arliiiig liut stu -/ and thought and reflection. | 7We are to have reverence;-rover We are to learn that unless we are cry -in vain for unsullied government. Iportnncc of faith. They must. be giv- `cn a true conception of ambition; must kncw that only that which will receive the blessing of God is right, _all other ambition, no miittcr how lhighly honoured of mon, bcing illol- .ntry. They must know that true great- ness consists in bei-ng and not in having. iWc need able sclioolmastcrs. Arc we soaking' for them? . “l'tcvcrcnce and compassion wc are to' teach primarily, and with these, as- the bond and guardian of thcin, .truth of spirit and wei‘d of thought and sight. Truth., sought for like ri treasure; and kept like a crown." i Arc wo ready to part' with some oi' tgp things that arc of mon for 'thc t ings that arc of God? This is thc moaning of truc suc- cess. ` I rim, -Sir, etc., VISITOR- -Soldier Students _ Acknowledgement ‘ Dear Sir.-Among the members of fthe O. M. F. C. rcccntiy rcpatrlated on the S. S. lleglna were sonic fifty offrccrs and other ranks who were ,attending various British Universi- tics during the period of dcnroliiiza- ;tion. These ni-cn arranged :i meeting sat which the following resolution was unanimously adopted; (a) Tlirit ,this body wish to place concord and acknowledgment of _their great debt for gratitude to Cer. H. M. Tory, una to those associated with hiiii`vrli.i have made it possible for them to secure the opportunity of studying in ‘thc great centres of learning in thc Bri-tish isles; (b) That ajctter bc written to the leading newspapers in Canada in order to bring to thc nrtfiir- of fncstimahle value performed by the Education Services, O. M. F. C. Wo do not intcnd to outline thc work undertaken by thq, Khaki Univ crsity -Officials for the Canadlaii soldiers. We have been specially benefited, and wish only to refer to one branch of their endeavors-to the locating of Canadian soldiers in the Universities of the British isles. Between Jnii. 30th and April 15th - about three hundred and forty of the personnel of th., Canadian army were flclals to he given leave with pay of rank and allowances until the eiid of June, The stipulations were: (al That each applicant must have at- tended a Canadian Universligy for at least two years, b) That hc must bg willing to meet any adiliiion:\l expenses from private resources, fc\ That hc must maintain a ccrtnin standardof efficiency, and carry out rr minimum of work? About rr liirnd rod and ten attending the University 'of Edlburgh, over fifty selcctmi Giris- glow Medical and Technical Scliools. many were in London studying law and Arts, and lesser niimliew other leading Universities, such as Oxford. Cambridge, Leeds, and Wales. :Few of us are familiar, in am' great. degree with the difficulties oi/ci-come by Col. Tory before these Drivilcgso were obtained. He claims that he r"- ceived the utmost assistance from the British University authorlt.ie\i, we students gladly add our testimony to the courtesy of treatment accord- ed us. We are much less unanimous in our attitude to a number--for- tunately small.--of thc llnit C021- nranders of the Canadian forces w o actually hindered mcn in their endeavors to avail themselves ofi these opportunities. We do not in- ‘tend to indict these men, that rinyi .officcr, however placed should refuse to give any other officers of Man under his control a privilege which .,. Do not mffea Il“.§‘ii‘i’.ir5“°, laidiif _ |:i§;l'gl=o‘:l';3&; _ "cumin omuurre viii »E§'2“ "hem , w * _ ti- .PA-WGEN A " _ \ _ 6 e __ _ D/ ,‘ ` f .v/ . o I ummer' time" is time ‘for Bovril. It re-creates energy . . t andvdispcls fatigue. _ , i -5 1 means reflttlng for civil 're_-cgi sh- _ , ir lllefll. and that fri a time Wfh. )to- ,__t it this opportunity to rcfres porsal areas were drawtlerl \v;’_ ,` fiiixgids by _contact with thc lieu 0~\_K0r to return-riome. ll u_'.r-3.l'l_ (hose Mother i7ii,lversities‘; iii not only on the criaractori"l>ttf., aiutmliivycrs, artists, _engincerswin on the iiitciii-gcnco cf thc Oflluor " Eu' et‘_tlic varfoirs Provincial- and lliiwvd. 'i`o draft an Ediyizitionzll ion Govcriimcnts; s lartle schcmc on an Army or-ganlzati-iii .i were graduat ri vory difficult problem, deiiiaiidiint ural Colleges, thc support ul' all concoiaied. (lol. portunltios to 'i`ory's final success to his great loading Stock ability, his patience his fiiih in to attend tirr: liuinau nature, and the friendly ns- Britain. (lol. sistarlcc of that large pci‘c'_'rr:ag.3 of 1'-,rir-new pi 1| fioiiimanding ()ili<~<-rs who pliiccd tiici \vi_-ro driwn welfare of their iiicn abovc pcr'sofi;s` l'nf; in the ( on ii coiivtiiilcricc. yi-very vocatioii in civil life, a The results of this stop arc iiot|u1| ranks froin I’riv:itc ti (i. only immediately cvidcnt, but will bc pm- nn (hh-so thin,” we m had served year-_vs in the Arm. 3 who were giv and Dairy far largost fairsf Tory sirowcd sg Isl selection. fo t`i'oin a almost `aiiaiii:iri (lorp served to lnakn ii proiiuiliicviiiciit necessary on_tlic- part of thc liriti.-"n Universities of their aitlltiidc t.i\v.'ii'ii Colonial Universities, and all have expressed tlicriisclvcs. cagcr to ar- raligc for exchanges of`Graduntiiig students in all parts of thc ldnipiic. Canadian troops worn tlic first. Colo- nials to cntcr the iiiriviwsitit-a or iii/i Mother Laird in any niiiiilit-i'.~i, rriiil almost without exception l'r.rt‘c.+s-is-s arc loud In t1heIr npprcciatioii ol’ i`ii~ keeness rliIigc_nce and ability of f`aii- adlans in the classics. This is the best answer to those who would rie- prcclate the enrlerivrfs ot’ ('i»i. 'l`irr, Those who were uildci‘graiiua'.t-s li:iv dr-vrniori ir, 1 saved a year of study in Criirrtizi. but ili,. Iloiiiiiiron. y the benefltees were not all of this l :rin Sir, atc class; They were l'rofe.~isoi~s, wir-i EARL D. Macl"HEE, F. R' II. M. 'I`rii'y, .sity of Alhcrt Kliiki Ifiiivr I)li'r;c.tor of lit. f‘o. I". McGill, to M Professor in Alboi~to, nnil with lliciii who were ciidefnti Itlit-ir