Se , . \ Pe ee / : erg The Guarlan, CKarlottetown, Mon, Aug. 04, 1959. 9 Tt E LIBERAL PARTY | BELIEVES OUR ISLAND HERITAGE... In The Fair Play and Common Sense of Islanders! For this reason we ask you to read on: WE HAVE DONE THIS AND MORE! © Hard-surfaced 350 miles of road in © Erected 694 miles of line in the rural (e the past six years. Widened, sub-graded, gravelled or shaled 1700 miles of road in the past ‘ six years. Increased teachers salaries substan- tially and raised their sick leave benefits from a maximum of 15 days a year to 100 days a year on an ac- cumulative basis. electrification program. © Introduced Mothers’ Allowance to give financial assistance to deserted mothers or widows with children to _ support. Established 13 Artificial Insemination Units, giving our cattle breeders ac- cess to the best sires in Canada. WE WILL DO THIS AND MORE! Continue our policy of rural electrifi- . cation until power is available to all homes and places of business. Provide pensions for widows who no longer qualify for Mothers’ Al- lowance and also for single unem- ployed women over 60 years of age. Encourage the young farmers of our Province by raising the limit to 41 years of age for loans under the Farm Establishment Act. * Build sonitdaiettaly a home for re-. tarded children of Prince Edward Island. Provide further substantial equatiza- tion grants, primarily to pay teachers supplements in needy school districts and to create a more uniform level - of school services. | Establish a Department of Tourism and Information to take full advan- tage of increased tourist traffic. : L TE LIBE ON SEPT. 1ST Inserted by the P. EK. L Liberal Associate in