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 -EAsve1iN Andus, Pon1't.AND, MAINE. I I
1.
"_l'i~iiu~e I-`.~l\\'aril lslaiul. ilu- tiardeu of the Gulf,
its Mi-ii of _-\eiiou :iiul its lie.-‘oiirt-es" is the title of zi
spleiulitl _-’on\'eitir ptllilii‘;iti.>ii issued by the Charlotte-
town Iittariliaii, a copy ui wliicli the .\rgits has receiv-
eil with the i lii:trtli:iii's i-oitipliiiieiits. 'l`his _spe--ial iittitt-
ber is in iiiagazitie iortn oi' the fliiitetisioiis of I.: 9. _\lI
of ilu- ttnnu-roiis p:i_;es carry e.\;i‘ellent illu.~tt'atioti_s, the
-itbji-cts lu-iztg l’i'itice l"_il\\';irtl l_sl:ittil iiu-it of :itI:iit‘s
:ttul .sitiiux of ilu-ir tiiaiiy itultt-trizil :itul :iri'ltitc~‘tttt':il av-
liu-\i-itu-tii-. lit vii-ii' of the titiiiziyt.-i‘:ilile cotulitions in
-iuiseijitf ti-‘e of ilu- \\';it‘_ this display iii eiitei'prise is ex-
tt':ioi‘iliii:ii‘il_‘_' pt'ztise\\'oi'tliy. _\l:iu:igiit;_; lidttor j; lt.
lltiriu-it oi ilu- iiii:ii'<li;iit thus inotlesily ititroiluccs the
\'i-i'_~_- tiu-riiorioiis piiblictaiioit:
"I-`fi_\' yezirs :igo in t`harlotteto\\'it ilte first coii!'~-i'-
i-tue was lu-lil \\hu~li letl tothe (`oitfeiler:itioti of i :ut-
.ul:i_ lt was i-iieiuli-il to vt-li-l»r:itir ilu- t`onfe<lei':itiott
_ltiltilee lu-re list Si ptetitlii-t'_ :itul el;ibor:ite :tt't':iii;_{e-
izu ui~ li:ul bi-t-ti iii:ule for ilu- t-it-nt. 'l`hc oittlti'<-al; of
il_i l,ut‘i ipi-:i:i \\ at' .~:itt~i-il ilu- :ibatiilotiitti-tit of ilu- cele-
bt':iiit»it_ :intl with it ilu- l,`oiii'e~li~r.'itiiitt .\'initber platttu-il
I.-_ thi-i lt:it'loiii-ii»\i‘it Iin:ii'1li:itt_ It was tliottgltt :iipiiy
iii :ill.,»_\, ii- li _c-toil pitlili<`it_\.' nixtttt-r io go to waste :il-
itt:;~ il..-i'_ _-intl so I hate broiiglit out this ,\`oii\'enir itittn-
b--i'  liii li l tliiiil; -luiul~l pi-ore of niori- tlt:itt or-linary
iitii-re tat the pt'<--if-tit iinu-." , _ = -
__ _¥w_v_v_+?_i_ _ _
ATTLEBOR0 SUN,' MASS.
l‘i‘iiu-e l-`_<l\\:it'tl lslatul owes a big debt to the
(`li:it'l-.iii-titwti iiit:irili:iu. 'lliis paper was to isstte a
big ttlitioa on tlu- goth i'i»tii`edei':iiioti celebration :iiul,
tlioitgli ilu- wat' tlitl not \\ai'r:iitt this, ptiblislu-il :t litte-
l_\' j-rittiiil sup]-li-nu~iit in booli fortit, si-tiitig forth ilu-
rt-~f»iti'-~~ of its lslfiiul :izul _"-'iviiig brit-I' slieirlies of
ii- nu-it. 'I lu- ri--tilt is :iii :ul\'et'ti_-enu_-tit tltat the ls-
lzitul ~i-lfloni et|jo_\'»'~l lu-i`oi'e,
llu- smallest proyiiu-e. l’. li. I., has thc tlistiitctioit
of lu ing the tno-t pro-perotts in the ilriniinioit. .\'o less
tltaii .\`_: per cent of ilu- people :ire ett_;:i_i{i-tl in agricul-
ture aiul tu-:ii'ly e\‘t-i'_\' fiiriner o-.vits his farm. 'l`he
total :t_;rit`ttli\tt':il piauliteiioti iii i<)I_t was Si3,8.tl§,ooo_
l’ei'h:ips the l~l:in<l is nuire \\'itlel_\‘ l<nown at present
for ii- fox :irul fur i`:iruts_ 'l`he silver fox itultisti'_v is
tu»\~.' \':iltu-fl :it .\`.2i»,f>o<i,ooo wiilt its 37; f;\rm,;_ lfidli to
ilu- \':ihu- of :i niillion and :i v|ti:irti_-i‘ yearly is tal<en off
the lslziiul. tlte li.bster btisitu-ss alone eniployiiig iu-:irly
_:Moo pi-irple in _‘oo i-:itttu-ries. .\ car ferry costiitg ten
ittillions bitt tttziliittg it possilile to ship i-ai'lo:uls with-
out bre:il~;iit_-4 bulk is expected to be :i big boon to this
Islatul iiulusiry.
'llte sttppli-itu-itt _gives :i brief resttnte of each of
the towtts of ilu- pi‘o\'itu‘e :itul Zi tlescriptioti of the
cliariiis that litre tlte tourist. the sporisittati :iiul ilu:
i:u':itioiii~t -et-ltitttf re.-t :tniong pleasaitt scenes.
_’l*A+ii __ _
THE POST EXPRESS, N Y.
lo ci-li-lu';|ic ilu- liiiii-tlt aittii\'i-r~1.'it'_\' oi ilu- coiil'er-
i-nc-- in I`li:it‘loiii-io\iti_ I'riiu°‘i- I".-l\'::it'<l lslritul. wlticlt
lv-~l to ilu- conti--li.-t‘:itii»tt oi L`ait:ul:i, the t`lt:it'lottetown
"1 iit:it'fli:iti" i--tu-il :t ifottyettir eiliiiott wliiflt pri-.setits
‘.'.'iili nt:it|_\ illtisit':iiiott= ilu- pt'o\'iiu`e'-. lti -tory, its ntatty
iiulit~it'ii-s. tu»i:ibl_\' ilu- silier fox ittilitsiry_ :i gfi'o\\'tlt of
ilu- last fi-\\' yi-:tr-_ its protttiiu-nt people :itul ilu-ir ac-
iiriiii _ in :in iiiii-t'i-siiitg liool.li't. lt was ittteiuled to
t-ifli-lu' ie ilu- cttt|t`eilei‘:iiioii jubilee in t`liarlotteto\\-'ii
l:i.~t Ft; tentber, :ttul_cl:tluit'ate :irr:iti_;{eiiieiiis lt:ul been
in:uli- i'-ir ilu- event. The oiitbrcalt' of the littropeait
w:ir van- -il ilu- :ibattiloiiiiiettt of ilie celebratioii, and
with it tiu- <-oiit`eili-i':itioii ttttittber platttied by tlte Cltai'-
lotti-town "i itt:it'di:itt." wlii_cli_li:is now brought out the
_suit-ci-itii' issiu-_ l‘ritice l{tlw:ii‘d lslaiul is _siitiu-titties
' czjlled "'I`l_u- I iarrlcit l‘t‘o\'iiu‘e of tlte Dontittiott" because
it tu-_silt-s in ilu- i-oiie:i\'e i`oi'ttu-tl by ilu- sottiltcru coast
of ilu- iiitlf of St. l.:i_\-.'t'etii'e, slu-liereil front ilu- .-\t-
lantie by .\lew llt‘titts\\'ii-l<, .\`o\':i .\_`coti:i_ Cape lircton
:iiul ,\’i-\vfottiull:itul, and is never disturbefl by ocean
sturtt1s:itulbei-:ittse _situated in the _slu-ltereil, l:itul-locl<-
eil gulf, i-ottst:ititl_\' batlteil by .sea :iir, its climate knows
tu-iilu-r e.\;trenu- of lu-:it or cold.
l-`ii`ty ye:it's :igo :it (`li:irloiteto\\'ii, I‘rince F.tl\vat‘il
lslaiul. was lu-lil ilu- Iirst i-iuifi-t‘eiice tltat led to the
i`oiii`eili-t‘:iiii»ii of t`:iit:ul:i_ 'l`he (`ottfedi-rzitioii _lubilee
nas to hai-e been helfl in (`liarlotti-town last Septeittber,
but ilu- ltrc:il<itt_4 out ol ilte littroju-:iii \\`ar prevetttetl it,
:itul also put oil' the is-ning of ilu- (`ottfederation ttitnt-
lu-r planned by the (‘li:irlotteto\\'ii Iiitardian. 'l`liat
_li.iirn:il, liowi-\'er. with i-oiiiiiieiulable enterprise declin-
etl to allow ilu- tu-misioii to pass eitiirely iincelebrated
:itul so it has issiu-fl :i sottvetiir ittiinber which is ati in-
teresting piiblic:itiou_ ably li:iiulled :iitd ltatulsontely
printeil. 'l`ltis niuiiber will preserve tlte record of the
half i‘(-iitiiry :iitttii-eiisari' :iiul is also a record of local
iii:iitt-rs ii-hu-li ilisiittgitilli ilu- town “mt ,~O\,mry_ It is
- :t very ci°eilit:ible jottrualistic performance.
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 I HE AMERICA I  _PRE  SA I 
ABOUT . _   
CORTLAND STANDARD, N.Y. ~-  it
'l`h<» (fliai'li.iii-iowii (iitardian,'pnblislietl in Cli-”tl‘__-_I
lotieioiiit, l’i'itu°e Iitlward lslaiiil, Caiitaila, has isst_ted,`:i
siiiiveiiii' eiliiiiiii iii ilie forni ofa magazine wlticlris az
credit to ilu- autliors atul :i delight to all who have op-'
piirtiiiiity to siiuly its pages. It is profusely illtistrateil
:iiul tlu- il.-si-i-iptiitii oi' tlie silver fox industry is as iii-
tt-t'e~iiit_L{ :is any tto\'el.
”?‘°*"_`_"- . .':i;\Q
WATEFIBURY AMERICAN, WIS. _ _
.\ cliariiiitig tle-'ct'iptioit of l’rince liilwartl Island,
"'|`lu- i .artleii of the i iiilf,” is given iii a bea_utfully illus-
trated supplenieiit to ilie (`li:irlotte-town (iuardtaii for
luilv. lti it are portraits of the lezulittg nteii_of the Is-
laiiil; iles-cripiiotis of the Silver Fox lireedtiig lndus-
try; pictures of buildings :iiiil iiiiiclt else _that shows the
jiiiisperity of ilte lslatul :ind its desirability as a place
iii' i'i.-sideiiee or ati objective point for tottrists. (IHC
who is not fatttiliar with this portion of the North
_\nu-i'ic:iit coiiiiiu-tit will gain tttatty ttew ideas ceitcern-
ing it front this pitblicatiott.
_~___.¢._i_
FITCHBURG SENTINEL, MASS.
l’i'iiice l",tlw:iril Island, the (iarilen of the Gulf;
Its. .\li-ii of .-\ctioii aiul Its ltesotirres" is thi’ lille Of Il
nut-i :iitr:irti\'e sttppleiiu-tit of tlte Cliarlottetowtt
I}u:ir~li:tii, just front the press. The (`.itat‘diatt is the
onli' ittoruitig paper in the l’rittce lftlwartl lslatul pro-
vittiw-, :intl it issites also an evening eilitioit. It raiiks
high :itiioug the papers of (Taii:ul:i, :iltltougli compara-
tively young in years (havittg beeti establislied in
iSH7_i
lti the foreword of the suppleiitent it is giveittas- t'
its ntissiott tlte bringing before the notice of tlte peo-
ple :ibro:ul some of the iii:iity delightful aitt':ictlotts of
ilu- lslaiul as :i lu-:iltli :intl tourist resort. .I-\ study of the
iit.-uiy profiisi-ly illiistr:iti-il pages of the paper covered
ltoolc :~lio\\'s at once that this has been done. _
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NORWICH BULLETIN, CONN.
\\`:ir lt:is upset many plaits aiul :intotig thetn were
:it'i':itii;ettu-tits which li:ul been made for the celebra-
tion of ilu- Iiftieth :iiitii\'i-rsar_v of tlte iirst conference
lu-lil :it t`li:it'loiicio\\'ii, l’ritu‘e l".ilw:irtl lslaiul, which led
to ilu: i-oiii`e<let':itiiui of (_`:in:ula. 'lhis haul been planned
for last .\`<-pteiiiber bitt was :tbaiulotteil at the otttbrealc
of ilu- i\':tr.
f\'i-\'t-i‘ilii-lt-s_~'- ilu- (`li:irlottetowtt (inartlian was not
iobi- b:ill<t~<l in ilu- pi'ep:ii':itioits wliieli haul been tt_t:ule
for :in el:ilu»i':iie _souvenir eilition for the occasion aiul
this has iunv bi-en issiu-tl aiul reflects tlte eiiterprise of
ili:it p:i|u-i', wli_i_cli sets forth in a creditable (18 page, well
prinii-il, illttstratetl siippleitteiii, ilu: :i;_{t'icttltttr:il aiul
business interests of “'l`he (iarilen proviiice of tlte l)o-
iiiiui<»n_” togetlii-r with _sketclies of leading citizens,
iiu-ii of action :iiul pttblic bttiltlittgs.
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WATERVILLE MORNING SENTINEL, MAINE.
'I lu- ,\`eniiiu-l is in receipt of :i hatulsouu-ly illustrat-
efl pzintplili-i issitefl as :t stippleuieitt to tlte tfltairlotte-
town tiu:it'ili:in :uul telling ntatiy things :ibotit I’riuce
I~`.»lw:iril I ~l:itul with wliii-li folk lu-reaboiit are not fatni-
liar. l~`ir-<t :itul i`oi't-iiiosi is ilu- fact thai it was at (`har-
loiii-town, titty yexirs ago, that the eottferettce was lurltl
wliii-lt resttlii-il in ilu- forntatioii of the lloitiiuiott of
(`:iii:ula.. li was iitti-iuleil to have :in cl:iboi'ate senti-
ceuteitiiial obsi-r\':iiu~e this year bitt the war pttt an eiul
to the plans. 'l`lu- (`h:irlotti-towii (iuardiatt, however,
ileciilefl that ilu- supplenient which it had plaitiied
_~litiiild be issiu-il aiul the result is the book which brings
so ntttcli of iittt-i'e_-=_t' eoneertiing the lslattd wlticlt to its
people is knoivti :is the (Darden l"t'ovittce of C:in:ida.
l`p in I‘ritu-e l".ilw:ird lslatid, ziggricttltttre is the
leatliiig itiiliisti-_\-_ lt isa varied iii<lttstr_v_ The farnters
of l'rinee litltvztrd l.sl:iiul do not _specialize on one crop;
they raise about e\'erytltiu;_{ tli:it tlte l:iiul will produce.
liiglity-ti\'e pet' eetit of the population is engaged in
a;_{riculittrc and nearly every farnter owns his farm.
l‘rittcc lCil\\':iril lslaiul is ilu- only province in _Cattatla
that raises :ill ilu- fooil it consitntes. Iit addition to
that it has a .sttrplii-< to ,sell aiul its exports exceed its im-
ports in value.
llut all ilu- i`orulsiitI`t' exported docs not eiutte front
ilu- farnt. 'l`lie lobster lislu-t'iiieii earn $ooo_ooo ii vear
and, straitge as it tttay set-iii, the ovster lislu‘rv rxinks
tu-xt in iiiiporiaiice with :ui antiual proiliict of $f»o,ooo.
l'i-rhaps soiiu-biuly will now explain wlty oyster Iisliittg
is possible and profitable iti l’i'iuce l-`.tl\\'ai'tl lslaitil :iiul
i-:iutiot be ntaile :i sticci-ss on tlte coast of .\l;iiiu-_ _
'/ _-\iul, of coiirse, l‘riiu-e lidwartl Islaiul has ii< [tix
Iireeiliiig iiulnstry bitt tli:tt is a story whiclt has al-
r_e:uly been t.>lil in ilu-se parts. It is in tlte otlter por-
tions of tl-te accouiit of the Islaiul tltat :1re_the fat-is
wliicli :_ire not fatiiiliar to people licreabottts and wlticli
the L_`Itat'lotteto\\'ti (iitardiatt has done well in publish-
"'II- _ . _ _ _ - -
0_1
`.`. I '_ .1-t-teiiaut=FAi_o coin_tvtaRCiAt.'i- _ _- 1 ~ _
T, There_ liaslconte to the Book 'l`:ible the souvenir
edition of 'I`lie (,`ltarlottetown Liuardiati of Cliarloite-
towii, l’riticeil-lil\\':ir<l Island, Caitada. lt celebrates
tlu-`_=,oili atiiiiversary of the i.ftrst conference which led
tn tlte coiifeileratioii of Canada. 'l`lte special number
I .of 'llie (Jii:irdi:t.tt was ori 'nail ' iitteiulcd to be issued
gi
last .\`i-pieniber at the eonfederzlition jubilee wltich had
been plaiiiieil, bitt wliicli w:is given up because of the
otttbreak of war in litirope_ 'l`lie itttntber gives a great
ill-:il of ittterq.-stittg in fortitatioti about l’riitc_e l".dw§iril
lslaiul, :intl is ai cretl_it to 'l`he (_iitat'tli:iii aiul its editor,
_]. lt. lluritett. - `
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FREE PRESS TRIBUNE, WALTHAM| MASS.
\\'e have received front ilte Cltztrlottetowii (P. I5.
I.) iitiartli:iit :i copy of tlte very ltzittdsottte Souvenir
I-ltliiiiit isstu-il froiii the ot`t`iee. It is beantifiilly gotten
up :iiul titu-ly and abitiulaittly illitstratetl. Iiacli of
thi- Islaiul eontntuitities is carefully ilesci'ilu-d and bio-
grzipltii-:il .sl<i-it-lu-s of the ttu-it pt'ontitieiit in govern-
nii-iii, iittiiiicipal and busiitess atlairs are given in con-
iu-.-tiitii with ilu-ir portraits. 'l`lu‘re is an interesting
:irtii-le i-oitci-riiiiig the Silver Fox iiulttstry. /\ltogetlu-r
it i~~. :iii i-xci-i-iliiigly i‘reilit:ible protlitctioii :itul otie which
e\'i-r_\j native of ilu- Island sliottltl own to reittitul him
or lu-r of the old ltoiite.-Free l‘reset-'l`ribttttc, \\’:ilth-
ant, .\las<, _litly I1).
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COURIEFI-GAZETTE, FIOCKLAND, MAINE.
“l’ritu-i- l-l<l\\'at'il lslatul ; tlte fiartlen of the iitilf;
Its _\lt-n of _-\i-tion aiul Its ltesources" is the title of a
spleiulitl siiiivetiit' edition jttst isstictl by the (`lt:irlotte-
town iiitai-ilixiti. l~`ifiy years ago in (`liai'li»tteto\vit was
hi-l~l ilu- tirst cotifi-t'etu-e which leil to the L`otifi-tlet':i-
tion of t`aii:ul:i. 'l`lu: (`<-iiifeili-i'atio1i _litbilet-,”
.pl:iiuu~<l for last Si-|»ti-iitlit-r, was |»t'».\`IpfH\<’fl
_-lay. ilu- l",tit'ope:nt w:ir, bitt ratlu-r than allow sttclt
' lgjootl publicity ntatiei' to go to waste tltc (fliat'lottetowtt
i)n:it'di:iii has just isstteil its soitveiiir edition, which
was ilu-it well in ltatul. l"roni tlte soit\'citir’s "fore
\\'ot'tl" we leartt that l'riiu_'e litl\\':it'rl lslatul is ilu- triost
pimspei-iiiis l’i'o\'itu~e inthe llontittion, even tliotigli ilu-
siiixilli-st. its :tu-'i‘i<‘iiltitr:tl prodtictioii in tot.; reacliiitg :i
graiul total of $i3,84i‘4,_',tt`o. 'llte l't'ovitu`e is even ntore
witlely l<iiowtt, ltowever, on avi-oitut ofits _siI\'i_-r fox
ittrlitstry, now \':ilnetl :it tu-arly $_'f»_ooo,ooo. lf the peo-
ple of l’|‘iiti'e l-`,il\\':iril lslatul l.'no\v :t giuul thing they
ought to _sltow ilu-ii' appt'eci:itioii of ilu- tiiiai-<li:iii’s
_sotivenir i-tliiioit.
RUMFORD FALLS TIMES. MAINE.
\\'e have reccivetl :i beautiful sttppleitu-nt to. ilu:
(`lt:it'loiti-iiiwii I inariliztu, wlti_i-li _ifives a |inet_lesci'ip_tioit
with lt:ili`»toiu- illiistratotts ot this fi:trdcti of ilu- (pull.
l'_l`ht- cover bears likettesses of the l)til<e aiul l)iiclu-,ss of
£`o_iiii:iit_i_{ltt. _
li was origiiially iiiteiuli-tl to issue this special
rznppletitetit tn coittieetioti with tlte c<-lebi':itt|ut of the
_lubilee of t'itiiieili-i':itioii, bitt on :iccoiittt of tlte liitro-
_peait \\'ar it was abaiuloiu-il. _
I l‘ritue l".<lw:ii'il lslaiul is ltnown :isilie “(_`r:ulle of
Con fetli-i':itioii" as wt-ll as "'I`lu- l.ittlc .\`i.stet‘ of the Con-
fi-ilei':itiott," for it was in t'lt:irlottetowii tifty years ago
that the Iirst coiift-t'eiu'e of st:itesnteii was lu-lil which
leil to the fiiittulittg of ilie lltuttiiiiou of (`:iii:ul:i.
_'\ltltoiigli the snialli-st in the l)outiniou, Prince
I'id\\‘:ti'd lslaiul has ilu- ilistiiu-tion of being tlte most
prospcrotts l’ro_viiice. 'l`ltere ilu- happy ittcdiittti of S0-
cial wc-ll~lu-ittg is strucli, none being :ibnortttally weal-
thy, and iioite :ibjecily poor. 'l`lu-re is :i i‘ennttter:itive
work for every per_~'oii. .\bottt S5 pct' 'cent of ilu- popu-
l:itiott are eiig':i_i{eil in ffiriiting, attd ttearly e\'et'_\' farmer
' owns his f:irni_ l‘i'itice lidward lslaiul is the only
]’t'ovitice in (`:niaCl:i which produces eiiot-tglt to feed its
- own people, :itul Qoitsetuieittly tlie‘cost‘of'liviitg is niiiclt
less tlt:itt the average for tltcrest of`tIic Doiiiiiiioit.
_ _/__/\ iglziiteeitt the ntap of (`au:i<la \vill reveal why
I"t',itu:e.lCrl\\':iriI`IsTattil is ilu- “G:it‘<let1 l’r0vince" of the
Doniiniott. _Nestlittg in the cottcave formed by the
Soiiilierii coast of the tiiili' of_St._ I.:iwreiie.e, sheltered
front the .\tIantic by New llrtntswicli, 'Nova Scotia,
Cape llreioii and Newfoiitullaiiil, its quiet is never (lis-
tnrbcil by ocean .sti>t‘iits_ .$`itti:ttetl in the slielterered
litiul-locl<eil gulf. eoi`tsl:intl_v 'batlted by _the ozone-l:ulett
sea air, its clintate knows tu-itltei' ext-rente of heat or
cold. :intl is ltealihy, itt\'igoi':itii't_gf aiul delightful. Its
snituiiers are pleasant, its wittters bracing and enjoy-
able.
'l`he total are:i of tltc lsl:iiiil is 2,184 square miles.
It is tgo uiiles in length, while its wiiltlt varies from
2 to 30 ntiles. .-\ccordiiig to tlte last census, there were
.I-l_'i'1<#'lai'ttis. of wliicli 5.498 coiitained betwceii 550 to
__ ino~aci'es: 3841; lu-tivei-it to aiul 50 acres, and 3:27 be-
twee-tt too :iiul :oo acres.
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Tn celelirlfitc nie Iiftietli ailiilversary of tlil:ftf_oi1_`feg_I‘-.
eration of the Dotiiitiioti of lC:itt:ula, 'l`lie Cliarlotlfe-;`_`
imi-ii iiu:iriliaii (Prince Iiilward Island) issues at
liaiulsoiiie iiiagaziiie suppleineiit. _'l`_ltts supplelilttit t§_._
:ill tlt:ii ilie ii-:ir has left of tlte original plans for_ an
elaliorate ci-leliiuiiioii of the coiifederattoti jubilee.
.\l:ui\- iitti-im-siiiig facts about this smallest province of”
L`:iii;ii|a are rontaitieil in this publication. The valua-
iioti of the sil\'er_io.\' itulustry, recently itltrodtyced, is
iioii. $_»1.,ooo,ooo, witli a iiitlal of 372 fox rancl‘les._ 
ENTERPRtsE ANU VERMONTER. VERGENNES. VT-
`l-`roiu l’ritu-e lidwaril Islaiul comes a haiulsomely
illitsti-:iteil soitveiiir siippleiiu-tit to the Lfli_:irlottet0}vn
iiitzirtliait, contaiiiiiig :i lot of iitteresting _ipfortiiattoti
:iboiti :i section of North .-\iiu-ricii not as well_ knoyvn
to tlwelli-rs iii the .\`i:ites :is it ought to bc. I’rinee'}‘.d-
\\'ai'il lslanil is liitown 1-_ s ilu- "(i:irdeti of the Gulf" Of
Fi l.:ii-.ri-tice, :iiiil is ilu- lionte of the .silver fox itiiltis-
ii-i-_ :iii iiuliistry, by ilu- way, wliiclt, we learn from this
-~iip|»li-iiteut, is routing back into its own. 'llte lslatul.
i -_ jgii-eu tip :ilniost exclusively to ag't'icitltitre, practical-
lv all of ilu-_ l:iiul being till:ible :intl iiuu-lt of it very pro-
iliu-tivi-, 'l`lu- publislu-rs of ilte (iii:irdiait have reason
to lu- protul of this iiiniiber, which the eilitor says it_waS
iiiteiuleil originally to isstie on the occasion of the 50th
:itiitivei's:iry of the conferettce whiclt led to tlte L`ot1fed_-
eration of L`:in:itla, bitt wltich was postponed by the ont-
break of tlte war. _ , _
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BEVERLEV EVENING TIMES; MASS._ .
('liai'lottetowtt, l_'riiu‘e I'ftlw:it'd Islaiul, is Some’
ways frotti lteverly, lint :i tittittber of lieverly resi-
ileiiis loriiu-rlv li\'i-il in (`lt:trlotteto\vti, and htttulreds
have eiijoyeiliilu- iottri.st's trip _to that place and re-
iiu-uilu-t' it :is oiu- of tlu- ileliglitftil ocean trips' of the
l-`.astern _\`t<-aitisliip (`onip:uiy front lloston. The
t`li;ii'loit<-to\\'ti (ittariliaii had plattttetl a souvenir to
celelu':ite ilu- goth aitiiiversary of the first coitferc-nee
lu-lil, wliieli led to the L`oiifeileration of Cattatla. 'l`lte
oiiibrealt of the war cattsed tlte abatuloiinieiit of tlte
eelebititiott, bitt ilu- tittzirtlian hail collected too mitch
i-:ilii:iblt~ in:itei'i:il to liave it lost :intl the soitvettir has
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ter, neatly priiiti-il :iiul ol' ntiieli interest ititeritationilly
as wi-ll :is lticzilly, for it contaiits an :intlu-tttic account
oi' ilu- Silt-ei' Fox ittdustry tlier_e in which many
/\ttiet'ii‘:ius li: -;t- ntoite_y iitvcsted. i'
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News-Tniauus, DULUTH, Minn. `
l"ifty years ago the present lloutinioii of Canada
was born. 'l`lie event occttrrcd at t'li:ii'lotieto\vn,
l"ritu-e lCd\vat‘rl lslaiul' tlte smallest anil if we shall be-
lieve ilu- lslaiulers, tlte iitost prosperous of tlte Can-
__:uliaii j»ro\'ittt~cs.7lt is :i town cradle. _ 'l`ltis bortllug
_matte it ilu- t`r:ulle of ilu- Cottfetleration, its owti crda-
t-ioii gavi- it the pl-tysic:il forni :itul ttante of the “Cradle
on ilu- \\':i\'e.s."
'I`lu- (`ltarloitetowti (iit:it'<li:tn li:is it-tarlcetl i..lt.iS
sciiiici-iiieniiial witli :i iitentorial sitppleiiteitt in niaga-
ziiu- foi-iii to exploit ilu- glories of ilu- lslanil. It is a
p:ti'tiettl:irly iitterestiiig to the itatttrally cut'i0its _I0
wltoirl tlu- pro\'iitce is bitt :i ttante. lt is full of illustra-
tions. l:it'_;<'-ly of iiu-_ii who took tlte part of I’i'ittce lid-
w:ird lslaiul trriilitioii :ind tniist :ill have hail sonu- spare
clt:tnge to get "next to pttrc rt-:uliug ntatter" descriptive
of tlieittsi-l\'es. _ _
'l`lu-y are mostly .\'l:ie’s or Cttinics or ltosses or oth-
er raw boys witli .srjuzire cliitis, liigli_forelu-:uls :ttyl
"cltitrclt l'resb_\'teri:itt." Front their biograpltiesi  is
also :ipparettt tlt:it the Islzitul popiil:itioti was bQr_n
-ilu-re, few canu-_ there front the ontsiile save as-guddts
:ittil fewer leave for other liontes. _
\\ i- leai-ii, too, that it has :i wittt_er se:isoii bitt, oli,
so gentle :intl well bi-li:t\-eil; that it has a sunitttcr equal-
ly \\'ell_ntzititu-red. .\ll the evils of clintate are left in
Nova Scotia ui' New llrtittswick en route. It is but- less
tlt:iii ltall tlte_:ire:i_of St. Louis eoititty and S5 per cent
of the population live on 14,301) farnts which they own
and of wliieli oiily~_'§;;2.>7 of ilie largest have ati acreage
of between too and 200 acres.
_______iff-sjilis_u_s__a§t'_iet;lijji'c, clioicc stock li_reeilIttg_‘aiti’l
___ _ __._.._ _V _- _ __ _ t.t._ __te ttiiu|_ue <_listui_ctiott again in
i uu_ oi u.iti\tt_\, \\liuli peisists in this sturdy peo-
ple. It is the et':ulle of the silver fox iiulttstry which
I* “°“' “(`1"`l)_' Lit* )"3flf~< Old. This viiliiablc anim has
lrjeeu doiiu-stic:tti-rl aiuI'< tlte_ itulustry now' repriI°cliiIs
.,__,ooo_ooo of uivested capital with 37.: raiighqg and
.i._~,oo aitintals.
_“__ __l<li_i_s__i_s _:ui_iu\_'estttieitt of altout $4,500 pqr ;mim_a_1_
_ -. _y i.i\t sold ilu-in for as lttglt as $ir;oo0 11
lm" filflfllllll ill $3.000 Illlfl the pclts are aiiioiig the
  nia_y_i_iot lic too inticlt capit-
____ _______ _:___-__\___?_ ______y____ _ .ts _ntut ntaiiy lslaiulers ru-I1.
_ _ _ . in tltts lzldorado of blissfu_l__s` f-~
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DESCRIPTION of Prince Edward Island
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