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I. .'-; »»,'l `-* l -.-’ i ' .1/__,_r__. __. ~ _, __ cv _, V f\‘i ;l_ ` -5 » _ i ` ` :'.-‘°§i`l.. _ `f:.`\ -7.2. -ff-: 'fl "~"_~.li 1. -.1 ““.‘."_-_ 'a .__ 5: - _ _/. f-rn? -‘»`ff'f_ " A\'. Fi-:sau 3. 9 ‘ Medicine C Chest It is advisable nt any ' time and especially at this .season when bad wezither is apt to prevail, to have on hand a complete line of simple remedies for energ- encies. \\'h_v not let us tit you up with :ui assnrtiiieiit of these goods, including say ` Cough Cold and Head- ache Remedies, a l.iiii- ment, a Lotion and ii Salve, n bottle of Camp- lior, Arnica, cr \\`itch Hazel etc. .\ll these things are apt 10 he needed from timeto time and when needed slioiiltl he on hand \\'e ivill giuiraiitee the quality of aiy thin2 “"2 furriisli and the price is sure to he ns luiv :is czrn lie had. ' 1.6. amieson, DRUGGIST Gnu ’:i!~,"r'i"lf; i is ,__ .Z - -;::_` _I B o _ iffy-f;§ _}i`.,~ e J ‘.'f’».;. "iii ii",3..;--*il ~; » oi a Watch is to tell the time. It dosen’t have to look nice to he useful. It must tell the truth though and run ‘or years without any very noticeable varia- l.\ ". \\ t- lizivc hero ivsilclics ivhicli \\.: gi.::ii'aiiiee for t\\'ciity-fi\'c years at very wasiiiizibli' pi'ir¢'s. SOME FACTS FROM REPORTS yesterday in rrizard to the annual re- port on pulilic schools, we siibjoin some features today of tlhe reports of inspectors. These ofiicials are in close touch with the schools and ‘their i-eports often contain much of value which escapes the public notice unless reprinted in the public press. U! the Inspectors' reports this year ithat of Mr. .\lct‘orniac, the zealous and energetic inspector for Kings, is by fair the most elaborate. liispectoif .\le(‘ormac reports ri ;siitisfzi<‘t\~r) slioiviiiz in regard to the ’iiiiprovenicnt of school iuiililings, 'ui:ips, lilacr;l.oai'ils and other neces- ;_-ary .school i;p;»aratiis. He cites a `,.»i»..r@ of iii.-‘tiiiires by nanic which ,cosiie ivithin this category. A lie- lsinning has been iriiiile toivarils es- tahlisliing >‘.cliool lniproireiiieut lien- ciies, which liiivc done a \'u>'t a- »n._,uiit of govil in other coniiti'ic_<. A ispccial ellort is '.»--iw: made to secure ‘ni-\re_ maps and i=lnckhoai'd space. ! The tlccrcase in 'sclioul population witliin his iiispectorate-oiic sixth ir. »tt>n years-lias iniluceil the taking ofa 'cciisus of the several districts oy the tea<~liei's with the result of finding an :ii-1-rage of titty pei'soiis from each .its-o-i¢r_' nr 1..-tim-it fmrio mid 9,000 .in all. have iiithin that time rcniov- frul from the Province. He also re- pi-its gotd results fr-om the Eastern .Tc-ziclicrs' Association, and he claims if--1' it ii :rowriiiiient grant. Mr. .\lcLJorinac finds good indica- tions of awaliening interest* in educa- lv_ioi\:-il matters. lie thinks the school ;_;_\'.~'tem in need of 3 "money tonic" `chici“ly, with Letter pay for Letter ltci»icliers_ hotter trained, and also for llnspectors. His free lending lihrary Elias been well patronised_ supplied as lit is witli the best literature trent- ing on the teaching profession. Dur- ing the year ho had organized ‘throughoiit his inspcctorute subsidi- lary hrnnclies of the Anti Tu.1erculo- ~. si Mssociation and delivered nd- |di"csses on the subject in every vill ;i\_;c_ The interest manifested at | H T u 1these -meetings, he tolls us. gives do o ipromise for such iniprovement in the Jeweler & Optician ‘sanitary contlitlion of the schools. i inspector Boultcr of Prince County fmukes n less favorable report. He ‘found people everywhere disciissir._2; .anticipated educational changes, but FAST AND FURIOUS \\`Alil. PA- lstill looking to thc Government to P,EvR` 'SAf#E _AT Y TH`l‘:_ _}il‘;M-fi' ,do pretty iiiucli all. Home districtsiilrlft liackwiird. $31 \L`;T{Tlliiiil inil‘-l`~l\'ctl the sanitary <‘oiiLiitions.l There ure vet other f»_-iitures that GAINSTX-QU \\f;,`__\--Et'-`l-O Sify]-A IX-riot tlieiryschools, "'lr\it there are still ' will demand our future notice. 1-riouP'rLY. ‘i»h1L"r"i‘\' i».f\Pi=.iiIs ' - i-ff --1 -- -.--- - 5- -1-_-_--;--_-;--_-f_-s--_-T_-- FOR LESS THAN H.-'iI.l~` THE Oll- IJINARY VALUE, M(1(:ll'E&` lilc- OF SCHOOL IN SPECTORS. twnnty-tive" districts where these con- ditions are most unhealthful. and even revoliing I" He found seven districts without out-houses. Ten or more districts are referred to as needing new school biiildings or ex- Isive repairs. Inspector Doulter found the teach- ers conscientious and anxious to do |all they could, though lacking a knowledge of educational principles and methods. During the year 100 of the 165 departments in his inspector- tate made u cliangge of teachers.Foi‘ty- tive engai.-:ed new teachers without lany experience. "Excellent work is `E>e-ing done in a few schools, fair iiork in others and very poor work ‘in several." He found the tcncliing of acriciiltiire iizuicii dismissed, but 'thinks it cannot be t\.iu_:ht 'ny theory nlone, and asks, “How can a girl sixrpeii or Seveiitecn years old rea- isoiiulily -he expected to carry on~this I ivorli 7" ` Iiispectcr Kiqlly, of Queen`s Foun- tv presents a more clieerinp; report. He notes by name a nuniner of dis- tricts that havn iniproved their schools, oiit-liiiildiiigs and ;;;~oiir~ds during the year, and others that have been supplied with new `..linds, black- hoarils and maps. .\’otwitlistanding that many new teachers are at work, considerable iidiwciiicenient has been made. He found thi- tcnclicrs earnest and painstakiiig, and that they serve faithfully where they irc: the sym- pathy anzl support; of the parent\_i.H;\ notes also ri iv.-iici'nl awakening on the part of the rate-payers in the mutter of voting supplements, look- in.: iiftnr school buildings and in promptlv securing tcacliers wlicn va- cgncics occur, _ Among thc several favorable fcn- tures of the In.=:pcctorn1 reports thu one common to them all is that touching the awakciiing interest in school matters, which seems to pre- vail tli1~o\i,ehout the Province. The frequent changes of teachers, the nuniher of inexperienced teaclinrs, the larcge and rapid increase in the nuni- ber of feniale tenchers as compiircil with mul-o teachers-more of the latter, than of thc former nine years new and now two women tenclicrs -to each man teaclicr, the had condition of many schools, outhuiltlinirs and school g'1'ouniis in one inspectoi'i_ite-- lthcse show the darker side and the .\l(\.\`Tlll'lAl. GOING Hil(‘l(EY MAD THESE DAYS. . ._ __ 1 ---~ -A----"-r _ 1'hOD` ___ _ ‘i 1"dU', 'l`hut is the way thi- sedate .\lont- lxious to sci: the battle and \vr,r¢ .i ' l Fi~iiira{i\-gs, the imtm-al jaxmiv-@_ii'i'al Witiricss tlcscrilierl it. just heforc.rend_v to pay fancy prices even for (ine gross of tlicsc popular laxatives the matcli between the tlttaivii andlstaiidiiig i'rw_‘ni. Men and lrvys stood jffst rec,eiVed ‘dlm°"',-f""'n F-he l“f‘_k"""" ltlic V\`anrlerers on b‘atui'tli-.y evening l in line for ei.;-lit or nine hours for the hgiere Stl-hgh§;ECk;EH£:fShSii:°,; (izsiylrist. lt seeiiis' that tliousaiids more itinkct office to open, thzit they iiiiiiht Druggists, cor, Gi-ni-it (‘,gni~g@ & Kent jthuii could possi`i»l_v licvacconimotlnti-lpurrlizise tickets for reserved stats. SUSE?-S. drtf_ od in the large rink wi-rc wildly iin- Severity-tive cent iicl-:cts were cagfzrly ' ~ Beer & .Weeks l Beer & Weeks i Beer & Weeks __,_, _.1 Forcing they Season! Take advantage of our Special Sale" ,l ‘ u __-_'ai-af. -A -..- N 1-'er - ._ ~;,,__ =._L= -inf.: rr-" - ’ ".__“l_V ~4rf A . _ ¥*»_.;'»‘ of Furniture Coverings of all Kinds _i ' , Y " ,_ ~ _ I _'_A' 1_.."_.1 _Y_4_r‘~j -..- -_ -_-.A»,_e~<=_-,_ - ~_-=_= '57 '_.`;'-'- i“"*"" ‘;;;i .ca If __ _ , - - ‘fi ~ . _;ii;»___, 1', . ' chief. ,ff- ' ‘|'!i`i-' i lifil ill” ii* fri,-‘ . '_;‘;.- ' ’ SPECIAL _ _ OFFER » _- .- ti ri ’ at =r--;i.- LNDS "5 l MARCH I5 _ -/'. .~. i . V YEAR after year during April, May and june our _ re-upholstering Dept finds itself oftentimes with f more worlt on hand than can be promptly” attended to. Sometimes we are obliged to turn work away. Now, we want to divert fi large I portion of this trade from the 20 P. C. busy iiioiitlis to the present quiet OFF I. months and to induce people to ALl_ liok up this work NO\\' and COVENNGS ' get it done NO\\' we are willing in iiiakc nconceSsionlof'l`WE.\l'l` \' PER CENT ()l"<'I" all kinds of l"l'Rl\`ITURE ,if . i C()VF,RIN(lS piircliased be'wccii tliis date and March 15. .fi ;` 11-* . 'l ~; :_ 5”-~_ _ __ _-,fr in stock - .i.li--tffiiw 1.' , *_...."'m.,1.| I l l '.'>.'.\', ' .., _ "`~?‘2.\ -..§%`= _ _&.>_...__- _ 1; if- ..-J-`_»f1- -ie . . _ _ 'A57/5, fi 2 , fi,/" ' ' __ I ,_ "“‘ "if 'ff --i “ 1 ~ _*tie -10 P. C. oi=|= _ Au FQ!! ’ ,g¢1.. 4.-.r~ »- 1-; » A _ __ 5 __ coviimwcs "'~.»r.s! -Q <-to . ' §.'/.- Ri ‘= Then again for these who do upholstering at home we have qiiimps, cords, buttons, webbing, Think it over-twenty per cent is worth saving. It only iiicans getting. the work 'done now iii- stead of later on. Qui' stock of coveringsAiiilenclfdly large and coin- plete eiiihracing Tapestries Silks \`eloii.s. Pluslies, Repps, Cretoii etc. Allour neiv spring _covci'1ng_- :ire _ OFFER V EN S ’ Be sure and get a '_AR'C|-| |5 ,pair for this season .lm 'and be happy- ' ks Goff Bros l .mls ’ jilines in Goi¥_B}-05 5pEC|A|_ I celebrated Fish boots.l| lars ii piece by those mthiisiasta who were unable to' get near tllie ticket window. Great is hockey when it can arouse such eager interest and 'en- thusiasm amoiig the youthful and middle-agd masses. And yet it is quite possible to be a strong hockey player and good for very little 'be- sides. That. of course, would be an 'exception to the general rule. Pensions for school teachers are. to he provided hy a bill now before the legislature of New Brunswick. An Ottawa dn'-ipatch reports that Sir Wilfrid Laurier is sutiering from 'a severe cold, that- has kept him from his place in the House for sei-eral days. Men of all parties will join in the hopq that the Premier may-be speedily restored” to his ivonted health and vigor. He is es- pecially needed in Parliament at the 'present time and no other can fully till his place. 'l`ro|ibles are thickening about the |Asiiuith Government in Britain. His Nationalist and Laborite allies, upon ivhoni the British Premier is deporid- _ent for his majority cannot agree a- mong themselves or with him upon some vital points. Divided counsels in a party generally wanting in oo- hesiodmakes the outlook unpromis- ing. There are indications that the political situation is fast becoming (critical. Rcforni of the election law in New liiunswick is thought to hc Called for .-ind Preniier Hazen proposed to -meet the derriaiid by appointing a com- iiiiiesion of sevon to prepare t-he need- fed amendments. This plan has some obvious advantages. The election glow rind the means of securing a fair ‘and honest expression of popular op- inion at the polls is a matter of concnrn to the hest men in both part- ies and to. the country generally. Mr Hazen proposes to appoint a coni- ,niission of which hoth he and the leader of the opposition shall he iiiem'j_ers with fivc others chosen from both sides of thc House. PILES CURED IN 6 TO 14 DAYS. PAZO OINTMENT is guaranteed to cure any case of itching, Blind Bleeding or Protruding Piles in ('. to 14 dass or money reiiinded 50c. ANN()UN(.`E.\1EN'1‘S_ I *"'l`lie annual meeting of_ the Hills- ,horo fish and game club will be held in Mermaid schoolhouse, Saturday, Fell. 26 at T.1lll. If not fine on_ Mim- ilay following. 2-23dr1i. “The Willing Circle ofthe King’=' Dnug-hters now have the memorial volume of Rev Mr Dotson’s sermons ready for sale. It will make is very appropriate remembrance or gift to send to all your friends. 12-lldrtf. “lt was said that it was worth 9, dollar to lic.-ir the orchestra nt the last School of Music recital. You can hear this Orchestra at the next recital on 'l‘uesday, March lst, for the small sum of 25c. Don’t miss this opportiinitiy. ' _.2-23d1i. "lf you want to spend ii pleasant evenitit: come, to the recital at. the School of Music on March lst (Tues- diiy). This program is even better than. thu last and a large audience is expected. Tickets are now on sale at the school. lleserverl s.eats"‘25c. 2-23il1i. , .__ “There will he a meeting of the Kini;'s (‘oun-ty Temperance Alliancr. held. in Y. M. C. A. Builtlinig (`h-a,r- lr-ttetown, on Tuesday March first»_ at the hour of 10 a. ni. All Temper- ance workers are requested to attend as there are sulilects of grave im.- portance to be discussed. Wm- C. Mc- Leod, President. 2-23d1i. ' ----~---~---- -._ ...l _ _ A _ _ . ___ Fisherman Boots Fish Cape Knee. These are the big , . _ Y A r _ Beer - -fl ` \ 1 _ Some Exceptional Barggiins ln New Spring Goods. _ 0 . REINFORCEMENTS to the print Dept. W ash goods and colored Linen Dept also get their share. . NEW NATURAL SHANTUNG SILKS ' FEW EMBROIDERIES _ \ COSTUME DFCKS NEW SPRING DRESS GOODS iN sPEc'1AL sAL1=:'rHis WEEK ' We have sold over 600 yards of this fine FRENQH DIAGONAL Dress Goods worth I.2'J for So cts, or 4.80 a. costume length, within the two weeks There were 1800 yds oi this rare value, the black is all sold, but tliere are 13 colors left, ALL NEW DESIRABLE SHADES. \ . Dozens nf samples ready for you, say so--cost you nothing but a post card. _ 'I HE YESTERDAY OF THIS BUSINESS was founded on the selling of reliable iiierchzindise and honest; value for every cent received . 'il;OD.f\Y we firmly adhere to our policy of giv-_- ing t e Greatest possible combination of good quality and low price imaginable. . , THE 'l`OMORRO\\` promises all that Integrity Capital. liarnestncss can make it. Cl-l’TO\VN’S IDEAL S'l`R \\’<)1\1l~3N’S AND MEN’S NEEDS. » P1-i'roiv’s-_ El _ J ___,________,_ ___________ _-___ _ _ i _ _ _._ ____ _,_ _*_ _ ___ _____,___ 1 Pinsr PASSENGER on ‘ C. P. R. DIED YEs'rEnDA\'. » rr' ' Canada Lite Policy-holders who hold policies taken out previous to the year 1900 and with _profits at each quin- qiiennial period can obtain their 1910 certificates by calling at the Charlottetown Office. Profits are_fi°om 50 p. c. to'4(_) p. e. Greater than at the previous quin---quenpial division 1905. Out of town policy- holders will receive their certifi- cates by mail in a few days. - MONTREAL, Feb. 21-S. 0. Shor- ey, who was the_pioneer comiiiercial traveller from Montreal to visit Win- nipeg, died here today, aged sixty- two years. He was a clothing manu- facturer until his retirement tive years ago and in 1876 went froninlontreal to Winnipeg in quest of orders for his father, who was then head of the firm. He was also the first passenp er with n purchased ticket to travel on the Canadian Pacific. He had this distinction on Decemher 5, 1878, go- "_“‘l l_\iS ti0k€t._wh_ich he preserved un- til his death, is inscribed ticket No. 1. trip No. 1. Y- .__ -»- --.___..___ __ 4 See That You Get What You Want \\`|\t‘rc thi' high -class goods ofthe \\'hi\e Caiiidv C0 Ltd, St john, can bcobtaiiietl iii A SOURIS Nl. _-\. Pziiiqiii-I. H. _|. .\l;ilmil. l\latllio\\' & l\li'|.e:\n. l. S. 'L`h:iisson, C. C. L`:u'ltoi|. ' Tlios Kickliaiii. Cuslomi:i's slioultl :isle tlicii' dciilcr to get thc \':u'ii~tit-s of thc above goods they dvnnl, if` lic dues not :ilrcfiily kccp thciii. 0 , » i 'l`he_ Davison Undertaking Co. Ltd _ ing from St. Boniface to Emmerson Amy G.Bl.lfl'0Wl, W. K, Rqggfj ' Agent,Summcrside Mannger, P. E. I. Branch, Lewis ll. Beer. Field Manager. l dmwfrwtf ' _ ` . - _L ~ , l Calls-promptly attended 1 to at any hour day or 5 night. Embalmiug a spec- ' lilly- Satisfaction guar- anteed _ » Lady assistant to handle . all female cases. c. F, Davison, i Manager Y -.1 :,J__. . v 1. » .' ’_.. ~ _ .. . . _ - _~ __ H. ...-. ., - , I _ t . _ 9 \ ' » " 5 }~~.»l‘-' 5.' 1.-~ ' a. . f 'H ’ _ .i W --- - _ C-_.__ __ _ `l_ ==i== llave You Made a "Business Bull’s Eye” by Advertising? A ad` lilerchaiits who can _hit the mark with their _ *HWHBS bag the game but the good advertip- pig iiiarxsiiicn are not numerous. Proper and pro-, 1¥Hble`ad(\1/ertising include numerous details, every °_“° “Stu Y_iii itself. To derive full value from Wm' “dVe"’S‘UE $118012 and primed matter you must kémw l"°W *O Pf€-*ent the selling points of the goods ;i vertised, how to write _the ads to give the full in- ' roripatioirclenr and concisely, hqw to create in the» heat ea: mind the desire for the article, and withal, gags éaxxiigt :’\lt§'P'= Stat harmonize with the bly QF? a¢tmc`tivé1 lnve t e whole presented forci-_ ave mad t d - _ ‘ ing, and iii additeidln? li1a\¥e?iftli:iei'?u;htmglr:§pa‘i;‘i;er:i1:¢ underlying rin ` 1 f ‘ ' Pogrnphlcalliiislfliilirfs 0 attractive ”adv°ms".n‘°`ty° _ i Cul glib’ One merchant in each town in nny_ parti- Phggeine will receive my service. For pamculars OfffC€ I 2 3 - . Residence 356_L_ "i i ' _ ' Advertisin ` 'V D' J’ Specialist g N-wsoii Block Cliarl ttet 1 ` ';-f;i_:1'.'_;'?,;-f~ »‘ f ‘ 1 ' ' Oice n'rd,sliow room - _ ` ’ ° °‘""_ P' E' I' H .;, L' _ , 07 'lug _ -E - gf 2-_ r _‘Eg _ *F Y, 9 _ .:. _ '_