WRIGHT’! have an entire Show Case of dainty baby Boots in colors Pink, Blue, White. All in Felt from the U.S.A. ________._. Baby Slippers from 1 up to 5 in Novel Patterns in in- dividual Gift Boxes. MEN'S HAND TURN- ED OPERA SLIPPERS make a beautiful gift. (Black only) WRIGHT SllilE 5*‘ ooniuiiii 135 Queen Street NOTICE TO Charlottetown Water Users All basement water shut-off valves shouid be checked at once. 95 per cent of our night and holiday calls are caused by this shut-off not be- ing in working order. These calls will have to lie charged for if this practice continues. If there is no valve on your service, or if it is not working freely, have a new one installed now. You are also reminded that anyone found neglecting the fixing of leaks, or leaving taps open to prevent freezing, will be prosecuted. Save yourself trouble this winter by having these things attended to NOW. 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THE CHARLOTTETOWN GUARDIAN - NEWSY mamas-s NOTES- bac , deposit their eggs in flesh water, and the resulting larvas (or young) are %stic, breathing by means at gills. lamandrine larvae ‘re, from the very first, a indie-shaped, with the head ‘rhey again differ from the Salrents in having four lea. whereas the larvae Frogs (tadpoles) have but two. 1b sum TllllialllbllllsolP-IJ- is) ‘lbw Jilfihfiillhmlt Older Urodelb-tlia Salamander! glfilumotlli: These littla creatures are the m, mqighiniepnlimtlill modern representatives of the hillo m mung“- ug) y“ annihliian annuals that gom- the Iwamvl when the ear was |, Uni yo .ln all probability i-llllluewfirhbelievedtohl lbifliilllllllllllilyibuljp the Dutch lug mu- _ its "' '"°‘:'.t‘°""’....":?".;.' r.""".....'".r,,..."""".....“ flmwrlrwlll - wégvwwgmiill _ others) an rzcorded in h?“ I till)“. l " lphlbfl dflll? Ihhh, all, however. at length “hi3 Ymb°w°lf wflifoins day ba valuable influbaiancesndlo wan . ssabadsiot-rssoareh latosuc 3% n mwf ea to w% mum’ that. they once eitisted. The sinall- The Aeolian Naturalist They learn throulh us er types. more in harmony with household wlys. and tlirmllll W! their environment. have persisted fliers has Just reached mchuroh md social lif be tlllour own time. number " tea" "Thqlnt its show thin t “ ‘a: lalamandsrl with their elon- gcsdianhNsturalht” aant by Dr. R. O asa to soar-in our bodiel an . - 5l"...i‘.‘»°‘.‘."§iil.‘.."§'?3"i‘.°' "nt- we'll... ali.......... ..... .'- . ... m, iobeihuttheieisanavisitllwoyaarsagoandlaniumsibrghsr-Mm rtant easily rec lsod glad to find that he has not for- only,“ No Qum- woman's group distinction isarsoovo with gotten our pleasant meeting. 8e9- nq, s, wen developed plan i soalss: diersuanwkla-aramlnia rsadarmmwuungmhywggg inandsrs differ ‘tom the members wlsioh have appsarsti m“ n m" “W. . N“ m eftba all taby inaseiantlfb .issust‘n" "Mnrm. their throushout thsirlifezso lyashulletins. flrsto Hmmhwflmmu. the frogs when they cease to separates relates the story el do u,“ Wm m mo“ an“. D0 Josetheir iIsHrhesin . whatisnow knownasthe Natura- m c" mm,“ m‘ h‘, ler Salamanders are sometimes sociey of New . mnm”, m” l’ k m u,” (“muon- mh ‘ ‘unumwhflw mevoryUnon canwor ssi-vsswdirrlnsuish them from lflfl.ablndof logical ts"!- Hummus firs: ‘gtnldim amphibians or Iweflfisinrnemvinoe o o‘ m “Mug”, ' . 5i! V ' 1th tho oxc tich of the mo. stslnhsmilirr Club. ‘ulunftaa in: Wlflrliwl- WWW’! ked am er the Umdsla Club became the Natural History Boo of New Brunswick, with its coll¢c on of geological and other specimens safely housed in the, Mechanics liisti uta cl the period.‘ This was the nucleus of the New, Mussiln which was set upin 1m. ‘rheliluseum vedof| such educational value to young, people oi the Prov- 1m the Salamanders aha lizard. l animals. the disappear, om more or less terrestrial. the three species which have come under observation.- (l) The Red-backed Salamander (Plctliodon clnereiis Green. variety erytlirollotisa Grefln). Rare] 4 inch. OI 1° . ut the 168! short and very Coloration clear-grey t4. iitirer-tbrlgwn, ‘ad MOfidhNd band alolrilg 95D ¢;s es Btgrelhillfic - ed; belly marbled. Neither larva‘ noi- adult aquatic, frequents rotten l. damp moss and some ea set into cellars. (To 8e The Ekiled Sworihnlkers. solingen, in Germany, a few miles south of Dusseldorf, has just been bombed. It is an iron-manu- tacturing centre and has a rti. allu- interest, for me as will allgrtly of the seen. sbotit the middle mhi century a little band of German imr1“"ra_nts landed at Newcastle on 'l',tll riifraditicn has it that they came from 5011118811. and that the cause of their exile was some kind of religious secution - if indeed, any pei-secu ion can ne classed as; T9ll8l0ll8. solingen, then as now. devoted itself to the making 0i implements of war, and, like Toledo and Damascus, long before, had brought the forging o! swords to a high degree of excellence. s names of the immigrant families are traditionally given as Fows. Whoper. Bertram, l-lenkels, Voss, Moll and Oley, In my time the first three names had died out, but traces of the others remained. l-lenkels had become Vase-who was probably Jewlm - had descendents who carried on a business in second hand goods in Newcastle: Moll sirrvivetl as Mole and Moles: while the leading family the Oleys, were in the last stage of decaden . exiles travelled over the North Country to find a suitable place to carry on their industry. and finally settled at Shotley Bridge, a. beautiful little village on the river Derwent, about l2 miles 8.3. of Newcastle. 1t is said that they lfiound the water o! the Derwent peculiarly suitable for tempering were surface veins of iron ore may have had something to do with the settlement. (The writer was agree- ably surp to find Shotley Bridge idealized in a humorous novel under the title of Cross". in our Public Library.) Th8 remains of the settlers’ original iron furnaces wrre still to be seen on the banks of the Dcrwent, when 1 last explored the viclnit More attractive than the ruins were the houses erected b the settlers, in the village itse . One old building bad a large stone over the front door inscribed thus: Des f-lerren Besetn machet relch Ohn aiie Sorg wan dllZllglPlch In diencm stamd. treuw and fleisig blst Undnfuest was dir befohlen ilt. Borne local poet had made a very good translation, though the arch- aic German spelling must have caused him trouble: "The bl o! Heaven makes rbh without Prolvided that you contribute your s are. Likewise be faithful. iUt and e. And do what is commanded you." to when; ti‘; prospers aiiiins. -v. oe . ill is't innBh tl.Y (B050 lhlfgundthailltdthe f Antiquarles. but ‘taken a second thew?! tic’ as u» isrilllviiiltuiufsualwguslluulhdhnmsi °.i gig‘: ' d tho anlnsall l I I steel, though the fact that there 99¢ or: inoe. that s, ubllc oontributathn bis s law, which in 1 was tsksn over by s Government - ID I meulminaticn of s century's ef- o That is not the whole o! i119‘ story, however. The society (in i882) the issue of the annual: "Bulletin of the Natural History Society of New Brunswick," the series coining to a close in i014, mi the outbreak o! World War I. When the Museum was recognized» by the Government in 1M2, the‘ Soclelii‘ " to wsusne Jrubiiny ation of suitable papers un er the title of the Acadien Naturalist.‘ I as the Provincial lmiseum A allowing is a. brie! dasoript- did contained.) "The slight change in name lirsithe hardest drinkins coil-titties in been so that the results of studies in the general Acadian re- gion miy be included." The sep- arates from this publication are all that could be desired from h nat- ui-allstu int o! view- Ths cational work of tho museum consists of giving regular lecture courses. as well as gi-epar- ing lesson sheets,charts,a.u s ecl- mens for use in the schools o the Province. As I review this highly creditable record an old stanza ccmés t0 mind z-“But they, while their compan- ions slept, were willng upward in the night." It is we who have been ing. Our greatest find in of natural history. mall-ls oi a Dinosaur, is I believe, in the Museum at Philadelphia. 'I‘he Indian relics excavated here have gone to Toronto; and as for antiques the Island has been pretty well combed out by itinerant deal- ers. Wliat has 1011B is gong for ever; and we are taking no steps to pleserve what is left. The Gar-fish A specimen oi this fish has rs. oently been taken somewhere on our coast, and for the purpose of recordini; the event. I shall be glad if some reader can inform me (l) who captured it and where; (2) who identified it‘! The Oa-mberwell Beauty "A butterfly known as the Cam- berwell Beauty. is ainonl; the ccllec. tion of Si!‘ Beckwith Whltehousg to be sold in London" - The Guardian A i Blld . 4th. This report hails from Birming- land, and what seems to gued the reporter was the ability to flv, England. ham, have int creature's from Norway to , however. does not give it. any value, as butterflies arc krwvm to have flown greater distances: doubtless with the aid of fair winds. Nui- ls the Carrtberytll Beaut at all scarce; a good specimen worth only l0 cents in Canada, and is not likely to be worth more to sir Becltwithi We have the insect on the Island, but we name it the "Mourning Cloak." The wing; are purple-maroon, with an ochracicus yellow border. Linnaeus named it Vanessa (or Aslalo) antlnps. HOUS satlne favourites nt our store . . . then enjoy them when you w” in sssr 1 youroun homo. I 1,,‘ * Qanasaif Alla 12.1..» rlso Red s“: Imrds New slss. N,§,',':,,,,,,"f*“‘,h,,§,“ Mmwmfi‘ 11$! . s injured 1,000 persons ally. GIFTS THAT PLEASE "“"""' “ "'" " "'°"""’ “‘° weakest pom the Mediterran- l n. God Rlig "l ‘ "Pgéimlffm .etl er o s e r erolors m m, u, t Toys Coffee Makers ive fr, was New it ‘it £'r""¥?t'i'f= Musical Instruments Sheet Music cmmyggnffm mmnz°lgeéf to tho rinrui and inert in os- Il! I D6 “P a Miller Bros Ltd "°““°"" '° "i" “fwd” , Mara: i . ' !l.l'lll1llf'filn all“ one ansllider with I gravitational pull that was en- hanced by the Moon bolus filile to his“! i. Y isB Recommends PYJAMAB in rayon and satin. 8150 to 82.98 NIGHT ROBIN in satin and crspos. plain. 81.59 to 82.08 ILIP! in satin and erspss in nlrosa and willie .. 81.30 to 81.08 GLOVE! in kids, woolloas and PUB!!! in leather and fabric. 8 2| lfEllllEliY’ uslrrf ll 154 GREAT GEORGE 8T. ROUND THE WORLD WITI ALCOHOL BUSHA "In Russia. if a woman a soldier liquor she may have to serve a air-noon sentence in - sonzifahsglvuittohinidie is shot. There can be no tirlnkifl! by the soldiers while the wa.r is’ on. for men must he strong. healthy and fully possessed o every whit of their strength and] sbilityP-Valentina Ray Mity, n naturalized U‘ ‘ lee , in an address u Florida. —'rllQ In- ternational Record. Bovlet Russia. has solved the drink problem For several weeks, I was out night and day, in four of the largest Russian cities, Iran- ingrad. Moscow, Gorkiand Stalin- grad; I travelled 1,700 miles by i-ail and 900 by river steamer. and I saw only one man the worse for liquor. Think how many one would see in a similar journey through Australia today Yet les than a generation ago Russia was one of the world. . DECEMBER 11,, ‘Li Mail Means Merry Christin“ t ly Sunday 3%.? ti"; s‘. sh... .5. N‘ oav from your - 1i would interesting to count the number of tiniss Osman or Jap- aness snacks have been mnda on ggmgday night certainly wa do well to remember Pearl HR ~ gm, Australian Temperance Ad- vocate. Lars as INFORMED ‘ ilémlallzlullllglg.“°oml.llmzdl 33$ Neil means marry Christmas to the men end Women of lwm ‘m1 guts-playing sweethearts relatives and . . .'l'“.i°.‘. Royal oansdlan Navy m not t» "W" "i" "I the " i ever if the steady influx of mail and Christmas parcels pouring .. the Fleet Mail Office at an Eastern Canadian Port can be taken q criterion. More than woo letters and 35° We °i III-PW mail in ceivodin anordinary daywhieh lissresultedinaroundui, .. M, to; ms nsvyu postal clerks and Wrml and its subsequent ? Do we know the truth about al- coholic beverages? Have we studied authentic books on the subject? Can we refute with proved state- pllonds favoring inertia the W0 30:0 lmvaragoa which comes W5 “will!” “Ewe” 1111s "beauty in the bundles" is Wren Dorothy Ryfloft of ""’ “‘° "‘”°' ‘“‘ '" m‘ "“° m“ “‘° “$31 ‘$..°°‘“i‘if.’°“v Whfififilnii“? 1Y1“ "mil ' ' ornl.Atseoee sosonsi. Clél we answer ldfliilflifily thew f; a, N25,.’ we m, says, "It's really fun seeing all tn, .. “uffnlffir. the effects of bevver- wit! W!‘ mm 8nd "Omen In to receive, and I don‘t mind the We alcohol? d a h: m l; .11) n (it. C. N. How much oes o oousa == h bl initiated‘! lrirlklfll? “Wfilffllgfif. i; do u, m, mind? gait lcaltllsaielll l through liquor To be able to talk effectively . must know (‘M truth about pmpaagnda’ cockmu parties? Does coholic beverages —Unioti ;. social drinking lead tn heavy To the bod‘)? To the personality? Why do people drink? ' ..-- . _ I-sr i . - Once, E man the worse for vodka was such a common sight that people took very little notice. TO-i day. he is jeered at in tram 0r- trsin. Instead of being taken w 880i. he is taken to a clinic- 1n the meantime, s. photograph of him in his inebriated state, or a carica- ture of him, appears on the wall 01 hi! {WWW When he returns to work. he is shunned by his work- mates. and as to draw his wages from a separate window. Few men can stand up to this sol-t of thins. and the few who do are rlglitly re~ sarded as sick men ‘They ape taken B-Wfly to special hospitals, where the majority are cured by 5 pm. cess of elucalton. proper U011 0! body and mnd and oc- cupational therapy. Those who do not respond to the treatment are , Sent i» wnps rai- away from the Public view. A most important point; w rc- member about the liquor question is Russia is that there are no vested interests concerned in the maintenance and entension 0f drinking This h" n we“ Sign}. ficlirice for us in Australia, gm- rnuch still remains to be dong to prevent the whlle-anting of our wanelrort by liquor- Some months , Mo. in one of our battle-areas, an ‘ Australian chaplain was 55km 5v‘. 1u= brother officers whet-her hel thought the enemv would QQQQQK ‘Re replied "T don't know whether he will attack, llllf, it he time "r know when he will. It will be H" I I i i i Chicks Chicks iihioltsl Anyone wishing to erasi- unless Ilka tolbhavshtheir order as would A. H. BRYENTON 24.! Blchm S Charlcttellzllvlntlefll. l. T0|¢Pll0le zoos-L. ialoéii-iss-is “Ed _ Santa ECOTS in satin, quilted and Bengaline, etc. 82.08 to 815.95 flowsred and ‘tFfd-Yfin 81.15 is 83-95 1000.085 osilyl-To-Vlasr Pliona i755 FERILZR NITRATE OF SODA:-—|s not available. In place of if. U" about half the quantity of Ammonium Nitrate. SULPHATE OF AMMONIA: —Our supply is lirrlitedi Substi-i tute Ammonium Nitrate and/or Cyanamid. Whfin B?!" sible. Deliveries of Sulphate or Ammonia for home mlX- ing cannot be made until Spring. AMMONIUM NITRATE: -_ As received by us this is a will" free flowing material containing from 32% to 34% Nitro- gen, half of which is in a form similar to that fOUHd i" Nitrate of Soda, the other half to Sulphate _of Ammflfllfl- It is packed in paper bags and absorbs moisture when exposed to the air. To maintain its free flowing quality the bags should not be left open for any ibligth of time. We recommend this for direct _application and. to a limited extent, for use in home mixing. We can supply freely only orders placed with us early. dYANAMlDi-This is a black material containing from @095 to 22% Nitrogen. It can be used for direct application. and in limited quantities for home mixing. We can supply freely only orders placed with us early. ‘ 5UPERPHOSPHATE: - We are selling a vervfree flowing grade containing a minimum of 20% Available Phos- phoric Acid- We believe our supply to be ample, never~ theless, order early. MURIATE OF POTASH: —-Suppliee are definitely SHORT; Until we can purchase further, we cannot sell anyofld more than 70% of the Potash content of his 1942/3 PW‘ chases. The Fertilizer Administrator has instructed that deliveries of Potash are to be made only on orders including quantities of Nitrogen carriers and Suporphils" phate suitable for mixing any of the mixtures recom- mended for use during the 1943/44 Season. peliverles of Potash for home mixing cannot be made until Spring- MlXED 4-12-6:—-Thia ia the only 1943 mixed fertilizer that we are permitted to make this year. Sometimes used on Potatoes. The quantity of complete fertilizers that we can sell being controlled by the Potash _content, we can supply 4-12-6 or 5-10-10 in the proportion of 3.300 lbs. of the former to 2.000 lbs. of tho latter. MIXED 5-10-10: -'l‘hla contains 2596 more Nitrogen and Phosphoric Acid and the same amount of Potash as the: popular 4-8-10, (now disallowed). It contain; 25% more of all plant foods than 4-8-8, and saves the farmer c’! current prices 82.62l/ per ton plus the saving in fffilght and handling. In oé-ier words 400 lbs. of 5-10-10 00"" tain the same amount of plant food as 500 lbs. 4-8-31 We recommend that 400 lbs. of 5-10-10 be used will?" 500 lbs- of 4-8-10 would b0 used if it were available. ornan IIIXID IllTILIIIlli-Iarlyhi the New Year ws will add to oar llat midi!" sisitable for grain. pasture. hay nil turnips. must-should be placed early. "flvvingtlisreqnlrodrswmatariols. attic: i:..-.- .‘:i.°'i:€.'.:'.'i' DlIlVIlIIlt-III be male In December and neoeolng months. o. IIIUI!:—Ars risnl kstl in ios n. paper sass. t wrililun i" "°°°.‘"“ the purchaser. “Igl-‘IIDU arllnbjaot to change without notllliysnd are as follilll“ ainrnsnlani manta ' sz-am mm im- to" sit-say, ssso per- ton Sulphate s! Am—nIa 10% 44-50 w!‘ W" II 10%‘ M00 l)" W" Mill st Potlll 007a 51.00 001' w" l-u-Q 51.70 per ton l-le-ie 86-00 oer W‘ as er where potatoes or other Wlltsbles W" Mm‘ ITOIA I —Do store III bl thlhfilteo malls m Ilse a well ventilated building having a tlllllcf- "i" The Island Fertilizer Company Ltd. Iaahalsr-Ileasaewtantaallholdfcrrofmnce. lands