a

l.

nnnlveranry taken up back to tb-

‘ilulyilli-I-I-IIIIN-

loci. l. Inlnn Colin’, Hull- 0d- I. l. Inlhndlll- l0- ' annular-manuals;

Ylnnltolli I.

Lin-nah

and Canadian soldiers were batt ling in South Africa with the Em

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SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 20, 1926

iiuus of fifteen years later. it was me of Britain's "little wars" which grew rapidly in size‘ and srveritt

PAARDEBERG DAYS

l i

"t. £051.! iii-hr

If | war irigtboryhietory of the wori ttibuted the

tish Empire. Pamdoxical and my

terious as it may appear.

world's great wars

road to cllivization.

“We look back with pride tn the part play-d in the last Great Wars by our fellow Canadians; with sor-

row, also, for in that 60.000 of the flower oi our conntr

gave their lives for

curring anuiversari n.

Lee

length in yesterday's

i-V-T ill fitting that we should joiu witll |"(][|]1-fs rL-[pgl-d qr the surviving wit-runs in cnmlnemq“, llfflfidu rm- 11mm, 91'3""?! i119 V311 111°." Dlfllmll flmiitle girl tlvu years old coluillg wi in loving memory of ollr boys who in

foil.

Tomorrow the sitrvit-lng vn who are residents of this city province will attmd

Beyond tbeqrqnt, wal- of 1914-18.‘ v wbletnloonlp npas the greatest

the

struggle

l“ our ow“ and we chndmm-s m. that period marked by some pain-

d’.

5.

a u ‘every inch of the ground over V The“? c“ dreulwhlch they “fire fighting. The ‘ranged in are twnl one 111011111 "llnlrnggle began iu October. 139s i6 years and the causes whicllland in the first few months the

Y

{part of parents. most of whichilLoi-d Roberts with’ Lord Kitchen- .‘ spectacular though none they-ages

lcsg glorious was ‘the South Afri- , can war of 26 and 26 years ago. in

Guardian. "Hiring The anniversary (lflYs of th.» final vision and decisive action. the battlcs of

PFRPI-lfiherg 8T9 110W Willi 11$ 111111 l! fonts of uuuulrritrd nlotlll-rs. whose

hliull null then- is no hope 01' rPS-l

ir pan-ms. eight deserted

this classification.

itcrests. for the society‘ W111‘! use much more money than it ever 1138 ,ln the iutcrlct of the future of our _ province. 1 _ “III! fill?!’ "l" which “V” “m. We lltlle that the Drovincc obmlwd “mg tranupon [or nwn‘ mu“ i’ ghamJy “um” l0 the Salskatchewntt ilas a Bureau evolution of our t-lvlllzation and the consolidation of our great Bri-

.(.‘hild Protection and n Conlrnis-3111d Olhl‘ ‘fliouer o‘ Child Prutecuon‘ Accordqto place in the field. proved them- llng to a recently published report this Bureau. during I116 185l-_91X capable of swift uloveuleuts from "1 a" "lsmfncntbs 0.192.. took over 72 chil- place to nines and mark new turning points along the are“ m, wan-h

placd them a5 wards are stated by the Commissioner as follows in the report. _

not [his numben only one wasihad Cecil Rhodes shut in. and Lady 1T1" “icwfY-la destitute orphan. And through the intervening years (men... and the years yet to b- we have QIPJJIQ served and shall continue to ob- serve with pride and sorrow the re~

and out of control

b

parents. thlrty~three with bad home: ‘conditions and immorality on the; .

are the result of broke

ironies. four out of control of par-

uiorl» and better

than they were reclviu

in their own llonll-s. nineteen lu-

wcrn nllallli

and one

\\‘ H H

M111 healthy child null l am uuw look-TWP“ 1n the United Slates and PiSP-t

divine scrvicefiug for a real family houle for her. i

in St. James’ Church at the morn- but railing this,

it ulcllus lustitu

ingservico when the biiuister, Rev. 1101131 care,"

Ti’. ‘Bruce Muir. will preach an ap~

AFl-"r the service the Veterans. ac-vennbling them to take cnmpnnied by the congregation and any chlldrelu whclle chances for’ citizens will proceed to the South usefulness and ‘a clean life arc in.

1t will be observed tllat the pow-itlw new vent‘- propriate sermon for the occasion. Pfs of “it? Bureau are very brnfidficenera] (r0111? was bro

chargeo

African Monument where a wreath any Wily (CHHHINWl.

will he dcpositrd in lnelnory of our}

two fnllen heroes.

Taylor and ‘William Alfred Riggs. ‘the modern fashion oi calculating,

——-——<0>—-i- VALUE OF A CHILD Every child that comes into the‘ world is a potential asset or liabil-l lty to the stab‘). This is equally; lruo of the child of the hovel and.‘ the child oi‘ the piliiilil‘. fur asst-ts! and liabilities hove bin-n pruiillcd by bath ‘The civilized state takes; cognizance oi this alld null-ms huch provision as is possible for the edu- cation and training of all children. Yet. in the wake of this pTOViBlOD, we lflnd tile occasional dercllcit, the occasional criminal. ‘the occa- sional liability which may range

all the way from useless-loss to; Uiustcriug February! But criminality, from being a chargelstl-cngth ls spcnt and it_ too, shall

-. - »- Soutl Alf l- upon the charity oi the community shortly be with those that were but;v'°t°"7 “m” m’ ‘ad "amt" °f "min I rm and the mmmds I Riggs, anon," eedoul. as well as those of Em-

tresults from time view point of dol-

Aptlrt llltntictllcr frolu consider-l Roland Dennlniatlons of humanity, looking at it iniCronjeks- stronghold

seven delin-

01‘ staged.

-*'"P"'"eral

born

In its first five mouths and was in

ful defeats and disasters to Brit ieh arms.

Like many Brifllb wm u; bat- Jlrls were far from homo and in.

ftion-s. horses and all that. "ltlone of! ver the 75 000 men whom Kruger r Boer leaders were ablr

a-lves to be brave and resourceful t'gliters_ well mounted horsemen.

who knew

Boer forces had invaded Cape Col.

ouy and Natal and had surround- lod and besieged K‘mherly, till.- |great diamond city. whcre they

smith also with its 10.000 armed defenders. matching was also b?-

q- - pay

Norm BYTEEWAY

time of the Boer ‘War when British

pirefs enemy of that time and when Paul Kruger and his burghers vuart- about as nluch disliked in Char- lottetown and throughout ollr fair island as wl-re the Kuisoi- and the

is

i

You will

ll school. he saliva in the starch into sugar, that the juice

nll eags fit to be absorbed‘

factured bile ‘which made fats to be absorbed.

lpeudiug u great deal of time

body. and ltas a number of jobs do besides making the bile.

They have discovered that takes solid ganisnls, and even harmful su stances in the blood. and actual holds them or filters them out.

ls saved from their harmful effect

trouble. whereas l1 suiall quanti If this saute ‘substance put iilto Fnlood vessel might cause death.

Why is this’!

the blood. ulatt-riul

which has from the

tile general blood stream going

l 1'!

The British nation was now arous. ed to strenuous action and the be- ginning ‘lf 1900 saw Field Marshal.

n er as his chicf of staff and an ill- lcn-using llrlncd force in the field

' fem in thos- duys. Three times Gen-f

(I D

Ladyslnlth and was turned

ions. and her- in (Illarloltottitvli and

" the local papers were filled wlihfl

"l- lvar ulllps and portraits of ‘gclll~l~lllsi""'“|-“- ""1' 1111"11l=1 Wml . . . ‘fat in tllclll. [h- and lcadlug utliltury ul-u on both' . ' L ‘Second. by ally form of exl-rcisl- that nlltkes your lungs press down- wards and thus squeeze the liver.

lsidesg

whvrl- opcllly sylupathlsell vihc dlocr cause, But the glouulyi ioutlook for the lirifish arms inf [South Aifrica quickly ltrightnlcd iui Tile redoulltztblei light to hnv ,:1t Paardebcrg on Flbruary 18. Oil.’ “that day and when the sad ul-tvs Yflilbiittlii this city public sorrow llnd sylul ipalhy “'11s cvoltl-d throughout thi- ll-utirl- community. 'l‘his iut‘vrl~.st bl:- llttcusl- nsi was bonlllllrdJ ed for nine days until it became‘ ‘a shambles. When Crouje had been}

n-aule lunr-- and ulorc

{tars and centsthe province 0f Sllfllblrlver bank Lord Roberts had often‘ .

iaqchewan l5 making a profitable llaicd sate conduct to any camp fol-i ‘vostment in caring for and training:

lowers who would surrender, but

Hillier advanced to rclievell~~pellds upon the back. “W13 . TM", was Intense anxiety through. “m” m mm"; Kelli iu excellent (eon-land Mr. R. B. Hanson.

_ lit‘ l - ‘l . - ; ollt the British islands, the Donlill-zilllvmillt, ;,fi,':.“;:mfe:.'lp]c wings m“

the heart. 'l‘hls uleuus that the liver gets

a chance to hold, destroy. or absorlli material.

into itself ally harmful before it cull do ally damage to ti body

Aud does this injure the liver‘!

Yes it docs actually destroy many Mrs. 5114151111111 till I iwhfgh gm“- w nearly 209,000 m-..n_iliver. but such is the size oi’ fill“ “HL but not having Conlmmed aymspm mere to Elem m“ advancing orgauklhut it clan stllbtlo its work ""5 515° °11r Cilnfllllalll“ Played 3 client-e that would warrant class-iaoer tide" The” “d5 hard hghtmg a e“ I d "um u m "s Len‘ d“)

'lle 9mm pa", as detailed m 50m? in! the"; M delmquenhx m" r-Pdulotrg the Tutiela and Nioddlli‘ Riki

cells. even large portions of

strayed. \\'llal is nly thought? 'i‘hat your health. your very lit‘

l-‘irsl. orllillztry l-olulul

ill tlcllsl- i ‘iliiili-Z, that in, not.

eating bi too luul:

The German Kaiser with hisml‘ any bending exercises whic terllll“ luring her sight. Site is a llrilzllt-ipeople and many prominent per-EM" iliiltwlfit‘ squeeze the “WT. "Hi0 hl-llllh of your liver rl-sl

with l \\'l||i you.

F. 1 ltl".\llY 2i).~—Y0t| are tpl'l)i)- R I T‘, I ,‘__ m " albly a person who can be trusted 0 and ‘y or ‘n5 k ed ‘to do what you undertake to do;

m ‘lummmtd lo m’ l‘ “mm "m3: ul dl-corzltlous wl-ro pilik tullpsmyn-Qr glllllgitid he;- hair. This

that you holli ml \\'|l('l| anybody t ivldfill lot go. rlrlllsiug to m...

fitiillre. Nut unduly rust down ovc: thl- lrc-ublcs llull trials that conic

to you. picking yourself up after

tllnlble llud going on uglliu lillppy llove affairs are indicated fol" you.

Your birth-stone is uu alultllys

;surrounded' in his hold under tueitvilich means sincerity.

Your iinwer is a prlulrose. tour lllcky colc-rs are light blu

laud yellow.

l @111!

80hr of

Quilt-s

I By [can W. Raina THE LIVER'S IMPORTANT

WORK

retnembe perhaps a little of the .phyni0108y you learned You were taught that mouth turned he slumachhelped to make meats into the blood, and that the liver manu-

iluwever. ollr research men are

investigating the liver. They flull hat it is the largest organ iu the

substances. some or~

destroys them. so that the system

You know that you can eat cer lain things that will cause you no

Because you will remember that absorbed ititestine goes illfOllgll the liver before it enter:

hcallth 0f your . _ p i... a huge Sun organ w“ r‘o¢stcr_ M. I'.. 0f Kentville. l\. S..

these little ones for useful citizen-l ship. Each one oi them is given a chance to become a valuable as-- sci. i

..... _.#4o>__a_.__

A Canadian regiment which in-

ithe offer was refused.

EDITORIAL NOTES

Tile cud of another week.

There is a vlary general opinion that we are at present well sup- over the wires came the tldln

plied

with snow.

to being a convicted criminal atiare not. the cost of thousands of dollars to:

the ‘State.

h, w“ bu!“ country U; ours M, thing and lnuny are taking advant.

.5!

_ .'tllllUW'|liil criti ‘a I i - , . dl-d (ironic and hrs lltl'il. 'l‘hl:y§t'l." [jflfly [m- ‘Hln, I.I,.%(;I'€\.;:L)IIIIIvain}, mm P“ “m” ifflyln” .w.~ri- uwltrdl-d till.‘ post. of honor atltlrll luzlnly llnd vigorous. Try ll. . it]... {mm l“ H“. “"81 flaw...“ andlliillllitdllilft‘ 11L ‘others. and cultivate "rlwim w“ "‘ “WWI-V “ummwl ,“. n. s .18] ,‘ 0 lUII-‘itllfltiilllli-‘ili iu little things. service lu St. ‘Paul's lPurish Hull 1 e pet ly columeuded fr‘ Y _|. I itllell‘ gallnntry by the C0lllllltlllllel' ‘m’ """”““"" l“ ‘"1 ‘lmmlysl- yesterday afternoon vi the mem-

iln Chief. Nothing could exceed

lib-g intensity of the interest in this.

_ city and throughout Canada during lthose terrible nine days. At la/st g of iCronJeE; unconditional surrender/m ilhe early morning of Tuesday Feb- ‘ruary 27.

a And with the glorious new: of ldeath of Alfred {brave and

worthy youth

and homes of many in our city;

. l have little experiotlce with child “g” or l" WM‘ 51PM e11i°Y111e11¢ audlTbe relief of both ‘Llldvfilllllll nlllli

delinquepliy or cll'ld neglect.

we have had our criminals. few. itiwaY deiraw‘ "m" ‘he en-wyment or Hm“ have‘—*0r the others.

is trite. but some

cost us more than it would have; col-lttflcam for ttnd to have saved! all the othcm. for all our criminals

“The. llullson Buy

Yeunn occasional upset. which in not

Kimberley took place on thl_- fol-i plowing day. and Mayor Warburtlm.‘ .wired the city's congratulations to] ‘General lBuiler. Later on come; news oi the capture of Pretoria.‘

rnnte. if lliltho capital of the Transvaal from‘ does not carry the Prairie wheatiwmcl‘ Kruger M“ 719m “"1

of;

lllloomfontaine. the capital of the:

i~‘l<?i.lRl.'Ali.Y 2l.-»~ You are

_tv.hich ulcaus sincerity.

. . - i . ' * lM . \V. .. l‘ Yum. flower is a prhnrose‘ ‘beftliJfthfiW0m'9l1-ll.i\ii55l0n8l‘y'BOC- 8'3"‘ ‘lgjffrozggne bénswzml ms], Yol r l ~k - l - - ‘l ti ' of the’ different churches ' ‘ " l lit. y cu ols ale light blue ° c“ “rs. J. G. Jamivcon.

stud yellow

_ -____ of high value in pfupara

I _.. . lthat were ltiou for

A lltc pl-olniuent pal-t mm.

Canada and other ovens“ Dom“; ‘ions were to play in tin» Arnlnged

"om Dirt‘ were set wider than before. fihnrlottetoivn whose death on the."""‘i""° [1111tlrl found thousands of Snowshoeing is now the currcctlmst day o! we “gluing m’ paardaiwflnug conmbuwm who“ nmney ' fberl: brought lsorrow to the hearts;‘""“ 51"" "-1 116111 llle wounds of

Wllr and erect monuments to the ileroes who hall given their lives Ill their country's cause.

And an 1t came um the first Svldlflrs’ Monument was erected "11 Queen ‘Square. ll tribute to the 1111M‘. self-sacrifice and worm of llolnnll Taylor and Alfred Riggs, of which

_ v I memorial all our citizens wem children once. lWl- have aim bfnelpixilv ueveithdljlsb dninidl: Orange ‘Free sum!“ " kn” “mml- we 7m” ""1" a 59001111 l1 H11 l! mil OW-KFHH? roll y W 1 L‘ 1 _.___ fund htrger luonulnc-nt to the lar er

Children's 1w s i-t a i it has . - - ' -' 5 M‘ l’ "l iMn Mackenlk, Km“ can m“; ms The war was than ptilillciiiyflllllllillil‘ who fought and foil or suf.

done much has, saved many a child from poverty; and worse. is. Illindlcappl-d oi funds There in much needed work which!

valuable work;

ilut the society by want.

of the State to withhold the funde seat in the Hons:-

i necemcary to snveonr childrt-n? llfOthor province-s had ill true our governments have been bllt Mr. King had not

l fairly generous in this respect but_

. . | a chiidin our midst who J: a pot-

wuy to the from door or me "Ousepver, but oome deeultory fighting:

"Tile people have spokuilt" said for lack of funds. cannot be over-;.\ir. blnckenzie King when Prince

-Nova Scotia. New while there in a child left outside Prince Edward Island. Ontario and‘, of useful citisenahtp. while there is Manitoba also spoke but he he‘ them not. Will his atrttai criminal. we have not givoncabfnlet Ministers risk bearing at ._ 4-100 qctetgiul that vrennuldgtn voice in these provincolf

[of Commons". said an exchange be“ More uh“ election. and it did.

Brit nswick.

rd prospective

of Com mono.

nvus continued for mouths later. lti was not till May‘ i002 that the final peace treaty was sign-nll. The‘ little war cost the Empire the lossl ‘lot some 20,000 brave men who fell,

and worth lbs well as l;

fclwl ill the Greater Wnr of more recent yl-llrs and our city is enrich-

Ied in many ways hy m. poggggg|on_

it hns added ‘tiilillttlilillg f dignity. tor'c in-

terest to all that we before pose.

in battle m- dleq of woundg or slck. esscli. it is a tribute to self sacri- taken. is it economy 011 the Dart Albert Saskatchewan. gave him alneu‘ and a bmm“ 0mm‘ i" mm” “c” m a “vormy cane‘ m‘ w“ ‘he

'9)’. but the blood and treasum were 1'1"" 11101111111611!- and it inot poured out altogether in vain.ifl°111l' mllnflllre of its 81110 nwltenput oi it came the great new andlllln if"? hem-d memdgrowing Dominion known to thelhi‘ mnfly patriotic citizens

l

frica. one of the strong bulwarkmj

,tltl,= Empire. it

military organisation and training

hat guard the outer marches of|_ 15 Years o! age win-n lust before

out M n c-m." ‘T "at dwflwqto Holland where he die mom of imperial padriofinm and oiiyea" I518" 0mm” w“ m" 7"" l _--_-_____.

reflects lustre upon in which it stands and Who

‘world today as the Union of Sotlthrm111f1ll11l¢l1l l0 11B erection.

P1111 Kfltwt‘. born in 1826, was

he capture of Pretoria he fled

d four

(continued on Page B)

stu- ililvlw. serious, and rather reserved.‘ ‘u. lovcrci’ ttooll books azltl of thl- eluded our t-stand boys. was withdmm’ mm?” "f m0- Yvll llilvfi 6X-

, (.'|i. i. ‘*5?- -- - . the llrllish torlzl-s that hall SllTT/llillkt M‘ Imfimmg powus’ "m! an’

Happenings oi The Week

Fallen-it of mill-winter

of Viluy at Rideau ‘Hall rink. 0t tawa. lBz-veral

I

and hostess. wearing a black costume with black satin hat_ and she Wore I! seal wrap trimmed with Russian sable. it was a very-pleasant gathering and W111! U19 01nd W95.‘ ther and bright sunshine the doors of the rink house were wide open. llfford'ng easy access ‘to the icc. Throughout the afternoon the luenlbers of His Excellency's staff went among the guests 560111‘! V) it that each and eviary one of the guests were participating in the en-

in

fit

ill

l0

ii

b: tl-rtlliunlent provided. The bflllll 0! y. the Goveruor-Generalh Foot Guards

dispens-d a progllam of P0911181‘ airs suitable for skating. A buffet tea was served. as usual in the rink house. which is always arrange-i attractively for the comfort and ~-njoylnent of the guests. Amonfl Illle many present who are known here were ‘Mr. W. A. Black. M. P-. of lllalifax. and Mrs. Black. Mr- R- H. Jenkins. .\i. 9.. of Charlottetown. P. E. l.. and Mrs. Jenkins, Col. ».\iurra_v .\laol.areu_ M. lP., of Saint John. N. 8.. and Mrs. MacLareu, .\irs. J. ii. King Chipman. N. 5.: ..\lr.<. Prank Taylor. flallfax: Mrs. Arthur ‘)ie?gh'eu_ Mrs. Owen. Tolieini n. Tlbbits. lint; George ll-oop-r. lhliss Kathleen Stalplt-s. of Saint John, N. B; Miss illlllau Snowball, of Chatllant‘ N. B.: Miss MoSweeney, 0i Moncton; Miss (‘harlie Booth,’ General the lion. A. ll. Ziiacdonell. .\ir. dew"!

S

ty

ll

ll‘

if‘

C.

M. P., 0f

weather favored the skating party held on Saturllly afternoon by the Gov~ arbor-General and the ‘Lady Byns

hundred guests were present, being gracioully 1'9‘ celved. near the entrance of the rlnlt house. by the vice-Illegal host Her Excellency was

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