i? ,__._.______, t i ATTENTION ‘ POTATO LOADERS AT ANY STATION IN l PRINCE EDWARD ISLAND We have completed our purchases tor the boat of seeu , loading in Saint John December 15th. The next boat- will be . around the 27th. We should know it's requirements by Thursday at noon, December 9th. Remember they must be in PIPPIN brand bags supplied by us. I appreciate that the volume went up considerably the last boat. Let us double it the next one. i. _i Longevity MFRANK n. CLARKE ATTENTION FARMERS NEAR CHARLOTTETOWN ' We have found it necessary to put a concrete founda- tion under the Charlottetown warehouse. This work should be completed by the 14th. Then we will be buying daily all varieties oi potatoes at current market prices graded or iield run. FRANK B. CLARKE President, Clarke Produce Association Ltd. ~ iaistaia siisisll. Slippers Are Sensible Gifts This year. more than over. it's very necessary to stretch your Christmas money as far as pos- sible. So bo practical. Give Slipper Gifts With ovorybody talking about high prices. vvo invito comparison. OUR PRICES ARE LOWER WOMEN'S SLIPPERS arranged conveniently on tables tor your choosing. $1.00 $1.50 $ 2.00" $2.50 CHILDREN'S SLIPPERS 75c $1.25 $1.50 . Boy's SLIPPERS Soft solos . . $1.00 and $1.50 Hard Solo Romoos . . . . $2.95 Men's Leather-Zipper Stylo $3.95 Loathor Solo Romoos— $3.95 and $4.50 Your Christmas Dollar Goos Farther at Howard lllclnnis I15 Queen St. - Currie Bldg. Noxt to tho Shoo Doctor "Candidates By Uncle Joe I DR. MacDONALD The little fishing village of St. Peters. Prince Edward Island. has the distinction of having the old- est practicing physician in Can- ada if not on tho North American Continent. ’l'his vctcran of rnetlicos. Dr. R. J. hint-Donald, was ninety years old on hlay l4. last. Still in active practice, llr. ltlacllonaltl seems to have dist-ovc-rctl the fountain of _vouth. llv- has not spared himself in _tin- .\‘!‘i'\'ll't‘ of humanity. and inavhv it. is this devotion to duty that keeps him halo and hearty. Prince l‘l(I\\‘i\l'(l island has vitally things of \ "h to be proud; none- ily so than the ex- ample svt h_v tins genial [iractitlon er Ill the noblest of all the arts. bot-tor hint-Donald was born at Mount Stewart. P. P}. 1., in the year 1858. and graduated from Trinity Medical Collage. 'l‘oranto. sixty vctirs zigo last April. lie‘ establish- otl his first ]\l‘.'t(.'iit‘t‘ in St. Peters. whore in‘ has lived and carried on thr- work in: loves over since. Doc doesn't ltnow how many children he has hroulzlit into the world. but his guess is around the thousand mark. No vital statistics were kept in this Province when young Dot.- Mar-Donalti first hung out his shingle in the remote vil~ Iago of St. Peters; and being a very busy man, ho has lost track of many births during the years that since have slipped away. During tht- late war Doc was ln ltarness almost (lay and ilight, driv» ing his own car over good roads and bad, to attend his many pati- ents tn districts where llamas are widely scattered. Even today his devotion to duty is proverbial, and his glowing rec- ord of flt‘llit'\'(‘l1ll‘llI. \vill not soon be forgotten. What. an inspira- tion tn nir-iliros throughout Canada and the i’. S. A. Doctor hlacbonaid has six chil- dren, three of whom live ln the Garden of lilo Gulf, While Somer» led lives in Boston, Massachusetts. lloilericlt is with the staff of the Banh of Nova Scotia, and Cyril is a resident of hlontroal. The doc- tor's wife, formerly bliss Josephine hlricllonaltl. was tho (llltlghlqf of u former lieutt-iiiiiit-uovt-riior of this Prov-incl". Mrs. hlacDonrtld dlgd last Octoiicr. At the turn of the century, total fli0t0l‘ vehicle production in the United Statrs wis -l,l9'3 tars. THE GUARDIAN. crihitnorrcroww At The Drawing ls On. Thursday. December 23 at 5 P.M. Both Stores 2 GREAT are TURKEYS FREE Be a Lucky Visitor in \H,_OLMAN'S Furniture Department Summerside and Charlottetown . Again the finest Furniture Departments in tho Province pre- sent their Christmas Display oi "Gifts for the Homo." We invite you to visit our stores and see tho newest Furniture Fashions tor Christmas and through tho New Year. "COME IN AND CAST YOUR BALLOT Every visitor is invited to cast their Ballot for one of the Big Free Turkeys — Every adult is eligible and will have his or her name entered on a Ballot. There is no obligation and all stand an equal chance of winning. Cast your Ballot—You may be the winner. Get FREE TURKEY BALLOTS FURNITURE OFFICE 11 SHOPPING llAYS till CHRISTMAS o Efldléi SUMMERSIDE a. can orrerown "warn: our FRIENDS user" Advises Against Over-feeding 0t Tuhers To Swine A warning to swine. breeders not to ovcrlecd potatoes to their swine because of the comparative i-hcapncss of this ford at the pre- sent time has brcn sounded 1n a statement by Mr. H. W. Clay, senior ll\c stack licld man. Domin- ion Department of Agriculture. timely in view of the fact that the Canadian 1949 bacon contract with Great Britain of $36 per 100 lbs. foa- Wlltshlre sides at. seaboard. to tho same u last. year's contract and highs- than most farmers. fuatltsr with present. market con- ditions. expected. Mr. Clay said swine production because several such growth. Apart. from the fav- ourable price for Wlltshlre sides and the cheaunras three other conditlonsare con- ducivo to an increase 1n the Isl- and's hog production. They arc. last. season's JO-per-cent increase tn tho Island's grain crop; tilt" lower cost of western grain; anrl the availability of protein con- centrato. Improper Feeding Lanes A certain amount of potatof: used u swine feed will help l‘ keep down the cost of produci- ton. Mr. Clay said, but their in: proper feeding is sure to can. trouble. 1n 1929 and 1934. whci potatoea wars cheap. great. low;- ‘of ptu were experienced at fan-ow- ing t-tmo. Tho pigs when born were ovor-lizod and did 110i possess that vitality so essential for insurance that tho young animals would reach maturity. If possible. Lhe potatoes lhould be bailed before being ted and meal, or double that amount of pseklnghouso concentrate. be fed with oven bushel of pota- tau. No more than tour pound! or potatoes should be fed to one pound o! grain. Roughly speaking. Mr. Clay said, when potatoes are balanced for protein, about. four or five pounds will equal one pound of grain in feeding value. "Prince Iatt 8i tlaeltae lfltlrottoalo-hoaom Voryflhsrol Allonaoool 0| lotteries. The warning, Mr. Clay said, is, in the Province should increase .l conditions favour‘ ‘ o! potatoes. '_ from two to three pounds of~ fislii shouldl ~ Edward Island." Mr. Clay sald. "has developed a strain ct Yorkshire, swine recognized by all North America. We have im- proved the type. the feeding qualities, and the ability to grow ms: without over finish. Swine producers III other parts of Can- ada and in the United States are using our stock to their advantage. By 2O years of Advanced Registry teginning to see the advantages of usinr: breeding stock from test- (d ancestry. Cites Objective "I hope in tlllnle that herd of swine in this Province will be based on sows and boars which have Registry. Registered sows, bred. and from qualified dams can be secured tor less money than the average old sow will bring for qualified in whether any Island farmer ever lost. money by having too many pigs, but that, it was certain many tarmerslost. money because they had too few pigs. The year 138. ML Clay 5am. was not the first your that the pig check was used bv Island farmers to PBY 01f I"- CV01‘! Advanced . safely dcbtedness incurred in m0" speculative phases of farm pro- auction. lN-G-l-l sndor m; testing. we have practically ellmln- pQfIL 1n View qt this tact, why aled the bad mothers. the slow 5hguld any swine producer keep a doors, and the short-bodied hogs 111-005 50w; from non - tested WHITE SANDS, NM. DB6» 9'- tiom_ our tested strain. Our com- Stock?" g “W. _ The Unncd Slate! "my mart-la] swine producers are Just M13 clay said u W15 doubtful Sh,“ a V_z rocket 67 mu“ m“, the sky today in what it describ- ed as its most successful effort to obtain more accurate iveathnr y‘. 1... it I round Marina Hard ' 32 Quoon l St. Oil Aprons. and Waders. B. N. 8. R. lait Nots. ‘I00 moshos doop: 8V2‘ Oars: 25'x6'. lag Nots. Singlo and Doublo Woodon Blocks. all sizes. with patent s all iron vvork galvanilod: and many othor itorns too numerous to montion. For the next two woolts. A: Kennedy 8i Co. l.td.. First Grade Dylio Paint by tho gallon. White Paint; Rod larn Paint: Black Diamond Rubbor Suits . Jacltots: Long Rubbor Raincoats: Sou‘ Westors; Rubbor Glo Ford Coils: 2" Fishing Boat Compasses: 2%" and 2%" 25'x8'. 30'x8' Smelt Mr. Fisherman Mr. Farmer Mr. Everybody Prince Edward Island's all yoar waro and Fishing Supplies Store. are offering at very attract- ivo pricos for CASH ONLY. tho following merchandise. It you want to buy-quality morchandiso at low prices-Cash Only-SI"? 0°" 9' A. Kennedy 6' Co., Ltd. JOHN A. (Jacki MacNAlR. Manager colors Whito. Grey. Groom Special Morin! Rubber Pants. Rubbor vos. Rubbor Aprons and race ntrsvgzg Come in tomorrow- Iorocastlng data from the “W0 stratosphere. The army laid 11h! photographs will make it poulbll to study winds apfldl I51 "W" menu at altitudes between 10W 000 and 300.0% foot ____________. LIGHT WAVE LENGTH-I Filed is red to tho 010 booltfl it. ls composed of light; ray vii lotion of one wave length. ‘lit low comes from vibrations d | dlflerent: wave length, and oo or round the spectrum. The highest. recorded tewpmefi uro in the world was 134]‘. l Azizia, Libya. m 1022. _ hoavos and Charlottotown