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     It was no accident of birth that 
     
     brought this country into being; the 
     
     Cradle of Conf. oration became so 
     
     by the deliberaf _ design of its archi- 
     
     tects who became known as the Fath- 
     
     ers of Confederation. Their vision 
     
    
   
   
    
     “Covers Prince Edward IslandLike The Dew” 
     
    
   
   
    
     Charlottetown, Prmce Edward Island, Monday, August Slst, 1964 
     
    
   
   
    
     conceived a nation which truly has 
     
     "dominion from sea to sea." 
     
    

    
     When the statesmen of a century 
     
     ago met in Charlottetown not all of 
     
     their time was devoted to weighty 
     
     consideration of the ' problems in- 
     
    
   
   
    
     volved in planning a union of +he col- 
     
     onies. 
     
    

    
     Much of it was given to grand- 
     
     scale entertainment which laid the 
     
     foundation for what is by now +ypical 
     
     'lsland hospitality'. 
     
    

    
     Pictured on this page are four of 
     
    
   
   
    
     Historical ‘ 
     
     Souvenir 
     
     Edition 
     
     PAGES ]-A to 12-A‘ 
     
    
   
   
    
     +he six places where they deliberated 
     
     seriously—or spent time frivolously. 
     
     No other part oi Canada has so many 
     
     places still used as they were then 
     
     which were directly associated wrih 
     
     the men who planned for generations 
     
     to come. 
     
    
   
   
    
      ..     . ~ 1 1864 
     
    
   
   
    
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     With this year’s celee 
     
     brations in Prince Ed- 
     
     ward Island, in behalf of 
     
     all Canada, serving as a 
     
     prelude to observance of 
     
     the first 100 years of 
     
     Confederation, there is a 
     
     new sense in which all 
     
     Canada has again been 
     
     joined in a union. 
     
     through the erection in 
     
     Charlottetown of a mag- 
     
     nificent a nd suitable 
     
     memorial to the states- 
     
     men who brought the 
     
     country into bein . 
     
    

    
     To the left is pictured 
     
     th e building complex 
     
     planned and constructed 
     
     to honor the Fathers of 
     
    
   
   
    
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     In commemoration of 
     
     the anniversary tomor- 
     
     row of that meeting The 
     
     Guardian and The Eve« 
     
     ning Patriot are pub-- 
     
     fishing this historical 
     
     souvenir edition bringing 
     
     to light as many as pos~ 
     
     sible of the facts not gen- 
     
     erally known of life in 
     
     Charlottetown and the 
     
     rest of Prince Edward 
     
     Island at the time. It 
     
     also tries to Show some 
     
      of the changes in the 
     
     . z  face of this city during 
     
    

    
     In 8“ mm  I ‘ f3 . '  C(eintury which led to 
     
    

    
     laces the delegates were 3 N 
     
    

    
     Ie,nl.ert.alned. 
     
    
   
   
    
     left is Confederation 
     
     where the 
     
     meetings were held. Below it 
     
    
   
   
    
       
     
    
   
   
    
       
     
    
   
   
    
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