-.--1~ | ~»-\ '- - .. (.»v;.»»_»..-a-- ~.'u .'.._; I ._ ,. _._..,__,_._.___`__,_‘,`.,.,. -_-,_ -_ if :_ 1' I i i f - _' W i i _ ;f_\f"*,Y. ,_ _ W* _ _fi 7- puguulill E 1s ’ Fmsr PENS TOD/i Y lust stock was bred from average fox will live from 11 io 15 Eduard Island wild foxes years. The pelts of these pups sold i lit in traps and held ca ivity in vi e ing from $1000 to $3,700 each. These l __,_-> E rn C0mDriSl!lz several acres facts were at first held back ‘from the EXDEI‘1m€I\‘~\1l breeding Droled i public But by degrees they leaked out I Sl-“Sie female fox will breed and until the war broke out there was UI' lEn times in the 0011.758 Of her 5, boom in the produgtion of blggk each litter containing from two and silver foxes for breeding pur- or eight pups, and that the l poses, as high as $20,000 being paid , for a single pair oi guaranteed breed- ‘ Him Smiling' SIR CHARLES DALTON famous as the of the Silver Fox Industry, IN FOX HIS TOR Y Edward Island’s First Fox Recalls Early Pioneer .Stru - gles and the Wonderful Progress , l'Vlzich the Industry Has Made il. f This Province O Edward islands lust Silver Fox Show and Exhibition, which opens * at the Provincial Lxmbitlon grounds, ma-Hu nn important, milestone ‘ of an industry which has now Achieved international reputar at Tlgnlsh and Atherton this Province, ln the yell- 1888 by Sir Dalton :lm the intl. Robert Oulton, whose tentative efforts were in partnership, lox tanning at lir st progressed experimentally until, be- 900 and 1910, as many as six or eight farmers were sending to London packages ol pelts for auction at the January and March sales ol is firm of fur mrrihants 04 on the London market at prices rang~ ing animals. After The "Boom" Days The immediate effect oi’ the war was _disasterous on the fox industry which had then grown to mushroom I proportions. Many ranchers andl shareholders were ruined in the ven- l ture. But others persisted, and, gradually the business was built up upon a new and sounder basis. Dux-l ing the past len years there has beenl A wonderful expansion. 'first in Qanada and the United States, then in Europe and Asiatic countries. Prince Edward Island, however, con-' tinues to lead in per capita produc- tion, ond tno prime finality of Isl”-<1 peits has been maintained and im- proved with the passing Years- TOUBY. as in the early days or the industry. fox breeders throughout, the world are proud to have in their ranch foxes oil l pure Prince Edward Island strain, For some years; past, prominent fox breeders oi Prineeildward Island have been advocating 8. fox show for the Maritime Provinces. It was felt that such a. feature would not only en- courage the extension and further stabilize the lndustry in their portion of Canada. but would also have out standing attractions for prospective breeders and fur buyers from all over 'Y __ ._-' l . 1"" _ _ _ _ _ v _ _F ' Silver FOX Pells fi l We invite the continued patronage of our l lnany friends associated with us in the breed- Ing and 1'fl5il'k€tlI`lg Of SILVER FDX. " _ -moraine; Thomas S. Moyse Bedeqllrl QUOTATIONS GLADLY GIVEN ON ALL PELTS SUBMITTED > Levin Fur Co Limited RAW FUR- MERCHANTS l MONTREAL _' TORONTO - NEW YORK ` B. R. HOLMAN Maritime Representative- cnaaLor1~l:1'owN,r.n. 1.' _ ‘ ' ESTABLISHED 1812. \ P. E. Island sliver Boonoos °"" ° 1 O U Fox Association --u / V The officers 'of tha Sliver hx Ex- hibitors’ Association of Prince Eq- ward Islmrffor 1929 are ls follows: Patron-I-ion. Frank R. Hearts, Lt. Governor of the Province of Prince Edward Island: honorary DTUWIIW. a. suoiton sharp. president or ¢h\ Canadian National Bllvor Fbx Breed- ers' Association; honorary directors: Hon. A. C. Saunders, Premier of Prince Edward Island: Hon. W. M. Lea, Mini-star of A€I'lcultul_~e;_ I-.lla Worship, Ira T. Yeo. M. D.. Mayor. of Charlottetown; T. W. L. Prowse, city councillor: B. A. Macdonald. pl’¢~!1d°|"» of the Associated Boards of Trade of Primm Edward Island; President. -L w|,1t¢r Jonas ,Chu-lottetown; vice- pros-ldoni, Major Albert s. nobsrison, Mermaid; sccrectary, Walter R. Shaw, Department of Agriculture Charlotte- town. Drlectorl The Board of directors consists of the following: p Quecm county,-J. Walter Jones. Bunbury; .lohn Row. Bharwwdl Major A. B. Robertson. Mermaid! Fontlcroy Kennedy. soulhvvrt: Gavin Harding, Charlottetown; Dr. Notting, Charlottetown: T. B. Rosen. Chl!- lotietown. 'Prince County-If ' H- M°nk1°Y- Bummerside; B. W. Robinson. 511111' mul” Bell, cape Traverse; Leon- ard McNeill, Summerside; C. C. Baker, Margate. Kings County- Robert stewart. Montague; Willard Jordon. Murray Hoi-ooo iw. L. Poole. M°°tasu°: A- F. campbcil, Montaaues Sv-m“¢1 Johnstone, Fortune Bridge. 'Executive committee-cl. sholoon Sharpe, Bldcford; J. Walter Jones. Bunbury: Major A. 5. Robertson, lvioroialoi; .loan Roper. Sherwood: rontlaroy Kennedy. 5°l1l»hl>0rt: Gavin Harding. Charlottetown. Classification Committee - E -H- son, summerslde: F0ntl°1’°¥ K0"-U' Monkley, Bummersidl; B. W. Robin-'_ GREATEVENT _, .R . off: `fP.E.1. or _ A |'l0N.‘F. R. HEARTZ ' L|mt¢n5“¢_ :Governor of Priincc Ed- . wuii li o u ' ° ” :.:.".::";.:'..'.*.:’. ’ i T he 5'1"" F” C">' American sound films are being '\ » i _ 1 i _n LEA Foxes LIMITED 1 _ Breeders of the finest 'Silver Foxes on Earth. .__._._- and The leading Live Silver Fox Brokers of the World. SUMMERSIDE. P. E. I. Sh0Wl1 in th¢Bl'l'95 01 5W°d°“~ I mapper; of China have taken a fancy to Amerlcan~toiiet soaps. ~ *'***** investment that you have. Ars you going to lose them. D! UID( my other Netting than Peerksl? “Certainly 'not-" ‘ PEERLESS Notice to Fox Nzsrrnvc Fox Ranchers ' our present supply 0! heffilll Wl“= be exhausted this week and unless we have further lrrlvlls in the muh- timo' will he forced to discontinue ,hipmmig or _noun herring after October 261k. Notioo or my ‘wh '“l'P'¥ ¢°_"°"l will oo given innnoaiaioly- ’ Shipments of storage herrlnl Wi" continue as umll-_ i Marrnnw sv Momlzalv co. i - DL ' Solaris' 9431-lo-24-al. _ superintendents-Gordon MncMil lan. Cornwall; H. J. Kennedy, South- Than Sorry n i 1 port. "assume," you not ls 8|a Illaw- \ ing that tha but “QUALITY NET- , TING" ls protecting your Foxes. This netting ta uA.l..vAN|ztsu'no ora and after being woven. -o Baan Flat without hogging or ug gin; and males o Ndoct fence. Can bo erected-by on "AMA'l'EI'iR. SPECIALLY MADE FOR Ul. OUR- PRICE! ARB 'I-‘Ill BEST Ol THE ISLAND. ` llcGOWAN'B LIMITED -‘- »- xumou BA WE HAVE Wl5'l.d. HOLD' n;_-rt¢----- .'.°ft»sTBette, _to be Sure The Rogers Hardware Company, Ltd. your Fong an uso most proill-lhla Q-0¢+¢+¢o-o-0+-¢4+4»¢+¢+¢.¢.“.., 7f'o asia ea his nntivo rrovinoc. l1i‘€lY |37 fn.. -r - __ H . lluccess of the first Fox Show to _ iooounoia on was ° 1 en- " f _ e All Registered Stock' ' _ ¢ [__ _BR.»tcE’s- V Ranch Building and F111' e I Farming Supplies ' “Brayco" 'Red Label ° `~ *_ _/ Extra Soft Galvanized _ .Special Made-to-Crder. 5, _ - Lwing wir, , u yon arolncorootos in _ E"'Z|'9h F°X» Mmk FOXES -er i .YW v, 3:1.. .- and _ _, ____» 2/ Galvanized Fox Staples I l Muskratt Netting ‘ -~-.¢»- .I - 6 I _ Galvanizedototmlmgatnge 't;1reo?i?1|gsAtm0Sphere ch( | 0 1 Vimy Agnes. World'g Champion, 1022 Vlmy ranch, near Charlottetown, is one of the largest and most modern in Canada. There will be found MACKIN- NON FOXES, which are the result oi studied selective breeding from purest Island strains. Their show ring recorl' includes World's Championships, Intematiunal Champion- ships and prizes galore. This year we have a large crop of pups and among them are many outstanding animals. PELT RECORD ' At the January, 1929, sale oi tha Hudson’s Bay Com- pany, London, England, MACKINNON FOX PELTS were first, second and third ln the entire collection, and the high- est price paid for a. Silver Fox Pelt on the London market, also the second highest in 1929, wis Paid for MACKINNON FOX PELTS from Vimy Ranch, £i42 and £132 respectively. It you are in the market for Sliver Foxes we would like you to call on us. We have always avaliable selections from many 01 the leading ranches and will be glad to give you prices on real good animals, PELT PURCHASING ' We are buying representatives here for the Hudsorra Bay Cvmpany of london, England, and will be prepared when the fall msvn opens about November lsth, to pnronm ,il kinda of Silver Fox tura and other fun native to this pro- vince, paylnir the highest can prices for same. W. Chester S. McLure, M. L. A. - or lilo iiigiioot qoauty it win to io your ulvantm to con.- munlcaio with us. _ We operate one of the largest ranches on Prince Edward Island. ' J. Walter Jones auivnurcv, r. is. i. Y ` A71! _._A sf: IQ ' I - 93031. '-""' " 4-*I »____§ FOX WIRE_ HTGHEHT QUALITY. ALL SIZES TN STOCK STAPLES, HlNGE!,- IIASPS, BNAPB, LOCKS is keenly interested in the tho world, and would serve as a use- |` ..'_". - - ' ~¢ O Galvanized Hinges ..4.,. Y »,_. ECONOMICAL AND POPULAR SIZE FOX PENS 12 x 20 x 6 ft. high, covered top and bottom ‘ . Wire required I I roll 36 in. wide 1% in. mesh 15 ga. and I roll 36 in. wide 2 in. mesh 15 ga ' or ' _ 1 roll 72 in. wide, all -r’>4 in me_sl1,,15_ga_ l » ' ` . » xo x 20 x 5 ft, to 6 ft. high. ' Covered’top and bottom ` _With rafters to raise heiglitnof roof I Q ' Wire required-I roll 60 ini \vide,‘a_ll 1% in. mesh, x5 ga, , ._ 3 to 5 lbs. Fox Staples, 5 lbs. Extra Soft_Lai:ing Wire,'2`prs., 4, 5 or 6 in, ' _ _ corrugated T-Hinges, 2 Safety Hasps, I Padlock, I Snap, I Hook and Eye_ 9 ‘ i * n c, lb. ..............-...-.............. . . . . . . . . .... 912 \° \\ Bids-cutting Lacing Pliers. pair ....50o to $3.00* if Galvanized Special Fox staples. lb. 10o` Shears for cutting wire. Each . '15s to $1.50' } :mohair and bench axes. mon 51.25 to sz.oo Noll Hammers. Each 45a to $2.00 Hand Saws, (made by Disstonsl. Price each $1.75 tg $3.00 Guaranteed Axes. Each $1.25 to $1.75 Disston Buck Saws. Each $1.35 Narrow Back Cross Cut Saws. Price each .................................... $2.80 to 52.99 Bound Pointed Shovels. Each . . ._ 95a to 01.15 Post Hole Augers and Diggers. Price each #M5 to £3.15; Grub Hoes. Picks, Mattocks. Each 85c to $1.10 Pick Handles. Each 35a Indian Axe Handles. Each Mo | '_ l4'fl'.. Cedl-r Ranch Poles. Each .. Sie in 55|: Plain wire Nails. Pound 4o so so’ Plain win Nous. Pound no to no y Gllvlniud Clinch Boat Nllls, Lb. 12o to l5o (Lower price on keg lots.) -_ _ l _ ~ ~ Rollin: Door Hangers and track. Prica per _ - .\ nt sinstoszso / i " ‘ Trlck ¢X¢X'l.Pl!l'.f$................ llololio “ PROTECT O ” - PRESERVATIVE PAINT- ron raesaavmo also naaurirrma ramona .arm novdlr ummln. McLure & MacKinnon p HARDWARE L/ ' J l nl .“.Z`.i‘;“"’°.’..‘l' ’““°“””“°“""" °' FEIIIELL & CHANDLER nt et ClAlL0'l'l'l!l‘0WN, PRINCE EDWARD ISLAND l l Brace’s Hardware for Fox Pens, Dens and~Houses 'o' \‘\\' Extra soft 10 ga, galvanized lalng wire, per P Cmiimon Tar Paper, 406 square rect to roll, er rol 95|: 4 O 0 ""' ' " 4 - I "“" """"‘ ’!”’ Stanley complete ~'Iool Sets Price each ' $zo.ooio|as.oo . ,_ . . _ _ _ _Common Grey Paper, 400 square feet to roll. Per roll ‘lac 7 and 16 oz. Tarred English Felt. Lb. .. 554|: ` ' lo, is nno as-lb. asphalt role. rough. oriorloa 3 ` and weisllsjless per square foot than English mud mi. roana sl4o` ` * 5”” B'“““°°'l R'°°1'1”l»_ Hrarrwf. ri-loo lm roll asa; r Slate surfaced roofing shingles, gin mf P loo son. ss.lil¢o'ss.ilil W . Champion light, medium d h Pér roll silo, szizilyiiigosnsnoll Brantford high quality roofing ,iight m,,`¢_‘ loin. noovy. Per roll szso, saoo ana as to Buda but lmoid noonng, heavy only 5,, roll .;. . ' . $5.1 R»°°flHB LID Cement, 1-lb. cans ea h go: 1-8ll~eans,each sm; Petroleum or C ude R. flu of about 45 gals. ‘leer “uk 1;? Cooks 82.00 extra (returnable) ° Shingle Stain in 5. |_ cal. vigil; sm Pow# Emery Grimiern with two emery whee-la ‘Rh \°~~-1--~--not.-...oo~..».-....»».. J l l BRACE, McKAY 55H’l|lokl'|!|Gi||l$3l-lihols o iw _ __ , , _ ALL rlucas NET 1-‘.o._a.-summaaslni: ,.0 ,,., ,,_,“,hww_ ` ' Q _ "`?Ji;:-_`.f:';-iv".;7f§:'??7"';"1i';F'.ii“‘f€"§".:f.:2;f* *__ _..._ ~--._ _ __ _-1- _ t» N .__; ` 62:. »_ -_=,:......,__ Water and Summer Streets sulvlmrnslos, P. l-:_ |s|_aNp ‘l/Vholesalo and Retail The largest distributors of Fox Notting and Ranch Supplies ' in America & Go., Ltd.