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men's, and Misses' Dresses.
See otic range in Georgettes,
Flat Crepes, Celanese and
'Cantons. The newest models
'dependable materials and fh'e
'most attr aetiv'e values pre-
dominate. Noteour prices
$9.50, $10.50, $15.00, $16.50,
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OPEN LITERARY AND
COMMENCEMENT EXERCISES
(Continued from :'age One)
goes 'the school, where common work
and common play and common in-
terests are shared. If the game's to
be won, the team must Play together
and they in.ust have the support of
The playing grounds of; Eton
are not:Ilte only ones responsible for
the winning ,of great 'battles.
To class association too,' is due
11111.1C11 oC, the happiness Of school life.
Tn every student's memory is a col-
leaion of class rooni incidents un-
equalled in any • comic. section and
which remain long after the- proof
of the Nine Point circle and the num-
ber of torn to to tum tune's in 'a line
of Horace have faded . into blissful
olilt*iota.
'-Education gives us too-opportrtn-
sty-the key word of Success. ,Shake-
speare has' summed it up '.f.or us in
theste memorial lines of This: "There
is a tide in the'affairs of men,: which
taken at the 'flood, leads on to for-
tune, , but if ne•le:ctecl, all the voyage
of life, isbotnid'i in Shallows and in
miseries." All bolt hires have been
a Sequence ,, of „opporttmities, We
have seized some. and :have 'scorned
lazally-perhaps too:Many but we have
had bur chance.
Sometiree during 1-Tigil School -clays
each tttulent•roust: doside'.what chan-
nel hie life is to, take. 't'heschool
should 'aid in the decision and •it is
here we see the need :of more de-.
partntents than .the purely academic
one,
Tf. the benefit: lay in the details of
the'sultjeets ave hi,ta°r stiidic:(1 i't weied
be of ehort duration indeed. Rather
`t has lain riot 'so much in learning
as in leareiug how to learn.
1'hrottgh our ,ffglish ive have learn-'
>cd lover of beauty through. the eyes
of others who Have appreciated it as
we.could not. `'Through it. we laar;r
studied character and the great fryh e-'
es of life, l'•toiv roue 1 1 ennyshrl:a
"In M,Otnoriane" alone-containsl
Miring oar science le.sseins we have
had an opportunity t.a. developing nor
powers of observation ---gaol beet of
all -rrf
appreciating the "Great Ilan"
,which is being worked nut, step by
step, to aid the peoples ra the world
in •every line, of i,}oltire'ss. Our Iris
:to.ry tells'us of the struggle by whiclt
our lrreseet privclegs as a nation and
as individuals ivere wu1. it .enables
us: to apply to the problems of to-
day, the 8c3l3.1t ::ins of those of yester-
day, and better still, to see where
preventative measures tnay insure
happier situations.
A ecur,•a,cy, reasoning power and. Pat-
ience ihave'been instilled ies tts during
kiathehnatieal lessons ,iurd:to our Ian-
gi.tc work ve, owe n'teinory training',
Prom many sources of itttelleetu 1
influence there has been Poured into
our minds the power of thought and
action, of consideration and decision,
Which 5ve must now utilize in the
solutions of the problems of huntau
lift Education is a sacred trust; a
heritage which grows and multiplies
with use and is the surest guarantee
of success we can ever.. have. All
men': have their ideas Of. life, some
have their ideals and it is When we
reach out toward a faller realization
of the latter that We become to some
extent what we were intended to be,
and the higher and truer the; ideal;
the more perfect its realization, ,the
broader and grander and nobler will
be the life attained.
With our appreciation there is as-
sociated some regret, and our worst'
mistakes seem to centre around ,one:
attitude -one very common - among
students-Lthat of existing .instead of
lit'ing. , So to .yo•u 'oncoming students
we would say "While you are Here,
-live l" The commonest classraoul
exiiression• has grown to be "1 wish
1 were through," 11 the' next .few
years it ,changes to "I wish I were
'back at ;school."
You attend ' I -sigh School during
your •.eha:raeter-foiutrsig period You.:
'dipper it -boys and. girls -you leave it
Hien 11 t1'ivonien, It is"anost essential-
that'duriltg these years you form the
habit of living not just existing, A-
hoiut .one third of j'our life is, spent
'ia'lhen .yn r school days are ()ver. If
you: 'didn't enjoy ; that one third and
foimed •-t13,e 'existing habit" with
which to destroy , the rci9aainitig two,.:
.third, the outlook ']'s rather . (treat..
Nose: '1110 average class has enough
recreation and enough 'pleasure --pro-
bably More than the average line of
pe'nple,. Where then does the defect
1h-obably the development of thy
independence idea is partially to
blame. Conneul5ar•y-.education, -par
cribs, iteachers, .honks and all ether
'r
7 r.5irirting Frn•ccv ga down on the list
, tit t
of: stndln is natural (enemies and life
beremii s an Csistenett where you
evade as 11auc11 a5 possible." '
Much too lie's iii the fact of'wheth-
err Yon are doing y1ttt' (Nodi: Or your
'070)'.kis. doing yon, In2,-our retro-
gPeet 01 Hig'lt Sehool days, you. want
Mira picttti'eof dawn 1)rcraking..on the
i1i09'ning of a final examination ad
yon at the 'Unification of Italy with
the rest of the Modern .1Tistory before,
yon Do your work when it should
hc' done. 'Yuri will have plenty of
1.-re'0 111111• ani 1'.xalatina'ti oe s wi'11 lint
be the Dread pg •ssoni£ied. ,
George` Gissing in a letter to: Ed-
ward Clodd, wrote of_ a very inter-.
t.stili1Z• illustratir)n, 11 ran
"There was a practoriae prefect 0)'
der' Hadrian, a fine old fellow called
SitMlis Permitted. at length rth to la
Y
down ts:ffic,c he.. retired ° to his .conn.
try {estate, wheee be died seven years
later. On 1iiti r
,. tomb he had graven.
lies
"Here t l y uhu existed 64
years and live
Y t auc � ul seven."
So ifnit you heart intoY our work
as you put it into your games. You
are -as we were, a priveleged people.
T he poorest; person who pays a tax
is
helping.
'yau, Ing return, you owe
as• We do, a6 real debt.
formed f
v reel' here. ..e
1 ts what do w �t we
So':let us ever keep our ideals be
fore+ us, as peaksevery e ' is reach
shows us new peaks farther on. Let
us rejoice in our work and always
hold sacred ,the friendships we have
forenad here. Let . us What bt > do wha • '
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can to ease the load from
any less
fortunate than we, And so we .may
find 'that increasin self-sufficient -
g Y
and .contentment will mean much
nt'ore to us .than external position or
aguish of this world's goods.
To every one ofY ou the' class of 1928.
gives their best and "sincerest. wishes
that you may 'enjoy to tbe fullest,
t,
the good things life holds in store
for „you, and :how let its al] say with
Ulysses:-
'The snitch: is taken, niuclh abides,
and tho'
We are 'not now that strength
Whichin, the.Old clays`
Mewed earth and heaven, that
Which. we are, we ;are,
One equal temper of heroic hearts,
Made: weak by time and fate, 'bet
strong in will,
To strive, to seek, to find and not to
yield.'
LOOKING FORWARD
'°`For 1 dipt into the furtu•e, far as
human eye :could ;see."
The future is • a :riddle that men
have been trying.' to solve for ages,.
Although, sunny brave attempts had
'been made; a satisfaeto.ry solutioin had
never :-been reached until about three
weeks ago, :when after . months of re-
search work, delving %n ponderous P-
volumes and exhausting my Mental
powers 1 finally arrived at the recruit--'
ed method.• On wage 974 of Elam-
marion's "The Evdlution of Fo-
ie Thought," rn.ay he found these
words; "Silberstein speculateson one's )
ability to see an event before It hap- i=
old :High School students, At the
head f '.S ie i.
a( a rias, . c t ce; Department is
Professor George Peacock, Who', mie
,o
s
years uago made . startling ilag
(iscav ty
in the field of :Physics. After years
of-abratury wOrk, the professor's ef,
forts Were crowned, wtfor
the
first time inhistory, he succeeded in
r.
liguefyrng ice. in 0 truly scr(.aattfic
manner. It is the expectation that
this epoch-making discovery ty will re..
volutionize the ice business: Harriet
Strome has achieved great honours
in that most fascinating subject ma
thernatics,• while Louisa :Brill has be-
souse bean of the fine Women's resi-
dence. Elmer Johnston is one of the
Latin' professors and spends his time
teaching Ike' eager stridents Horace's
immortal Odes and Virg'rl's sweet
musical verses. Dr. Kenneth Carter,
.has established a
really wonderful laboratory where he
experiments an guinea pigs in the
hope of finding a serum which if in-
jected would make the victim speak
the truth, the whole truth and noth-
ing but the trtith. The animals Of
course are supplied by Carman Coutts
the well known guinea pig expert.
One of the 1)1051 palatial residences
on one Bine 13otulev'rd is o ^cu pie
a p a 4, 1 c.d by
theSt )+r two crotchety, cautarakeruu old
y,
i
'bachelors, Zwfr. Donald Grattt ail<1
,Squillre Edwin. Smith. They made their
;r
money by .dreclt,znl, out the 11[ari;land
to allow the Lake o tgo
a �e b t tou g the
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river. There are now -Extensive docks
atl'
13 ucialc and a vasi amount of
shipping is carried on. Another: of
,
the Most eJabarate ala0cs ail.th �o -
i the ul
ever a model • 1 1
d, of al old Roman 'Villa
is the home of the wealthy _loss, Mc -
!Kee., After fading away to a mere
'shadow sunder- the exertion ,of trying
i
to force Latin into ` adamant heads,
she was forced to retire' in 1937, It
Was then ]however that she set to
wort: and (wirabile dicta') 'invented
the wnnderfll'•new system of learn-
ing' Latin, It was such a success that
what. once took' years to learn can
raluw be accomplished in :a.few weeks
and the subject is' greatly beloved by
tlhe-average student,
• Oneof the, largest theatres in the
city, owned by Howard :Pocock is at
• present starring the famous dancing
pair, Charles O'l:[alley and .Angela
Gibbons. Those who have seen them
say .that 'their "Butterfly:Dance" is
• srralply ex(luisite, i)own in the 0113"s
till s:
Walden, t za1 oil Raymond'
. t s 11 Adan an can
1 ge
ca„ctic and fireless Minister of the
Gospel. Then of course you 001.000)-
i ber Louise Thompson? She has be
-
come 0 wealth widow a1lti the head
y lc
of her deceased husband's :business,' a
r' la ge 'Undertaker's c. t.lblishmeiit. It
is rumored that at his death- it wase on
the verge of�lan.•Louise,
tbankruptcy, t arca butI, tui. c.
SUl .>
with they very able:a55151arr00 of leer
brother, Rae Thompson, wife happens
to be medical doctor, has made an
1 enormous profit out of the business,
In the recent Wrigley Chewing
Gum contest, where contestants calve
' from every part of the world, Edith
'Lott tool.. the first prize, being able
to chew .harder and longer and loud-
er than anyone else: She is now, un-
iversally known as "The Gum Queen"
Speaking of heroes' we .0)1151 001 onli't
the modern Canadian Lindberg, Ken-
neth Richard Somers, In the sum-
mer of 1943 he accomplished a feat
hitherto undreamed of. With the aid
of his specially built aeroplane, he
went up above the earth's atmosphere
remained motionless,. and then drop -
iced 'down and landc'cl in J, o ts, set-'
tying the 'speed r eutrd of 8' hours anti
4(] 1la l
i 7 c r'
ntts from. Arra sisal lir Europe,
.
I -Ji. Photograph `: it a l ,I. period-
icals,
rip•
s is z 1 4 at i e ted-
icals, ,and they say yule pay anywhere
101101 fifty 10 )sixty dollars for the 'l)ri-
seeing
pri-
vilege �•�: of 1' .
vInn eat1�'S � a-
t,his 1 re�Jc
feat, wwith, all this publicity )Jr.. So-
..
ailcu;s has becausie .t,xtreinely :FalSt{cliotls, •
in the matter of dress, 27nd the arist-
ocr
atic looking F
cliat1 with Ilia
silk ]rat, his monocle, his small waxed
Moustache, pearl grey ' gloves and
spat's, gold headed cant and heflri'w-
ered button -hole tt'rtuld be difficult
to recognize as as the mathematical,
baseball and 'hockey fiend of 1929.
Zetland. that charming spot just
outside 1'Vinghant has' become a sec-
ond Hollywood, and along the beau-
tiful, winding river are now ranged
the picturesque homes of the movie
stars. One of the best known of the
acrtessc•s is Vesta l=ox. Her marvel-
lous curls are as well known to the
present-day public as ::Mary Pict.ford's
were half half 'a century ago, and her
picture may be seen in sorts of
Hair tonic and shampoo advertise. -
(Continued on :'age Eight.).
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ui®m1111uEuitilliell ui eui
pens and -conceive', :a hypothetical
creature, travelling at a velocity far
exceeding light, so that Tie is able to
behold all human -history, past, 'pre-
sent and future". Using this las the
'basic idea and applying Emstein's
sa
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tri
ift
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'1 Mary, the Cone System and the
Leibnitz Hylihot:'hesis, 1 finally a'triv-S
ed at the marvellous formula. '
"Day and night, faster than light, 4
1 overtpok time at my pleasire." iTi
,Although there remained only the fil
actual testing out of the foi:niuta,' it
was with some misapprehension that
I finally repeated it aloud,` wishing
myself as '1 did so $5 years into the
Future. • No sooner bad I said the
words,, than I realized,, suddenly that
1 was' no longer in. the familiar town,
but in the Wingh.am of 1964. There-'
Sifter for many nights, while the rest
of the, town snored Peacefully in their
beds,' 1 was racing through the Fut
ure, tracing sant as many 'of my old
friends _as 1 'could. The changes
wrottgh.t' by Time, I found were re
markable.' Some were r'eally funny
while others were so sad, they (mice
Moved rue to tears. 1 carefully re-
corded all my discoveries, and I shall
nott• give them to you, word for word'
as I ivrtte tlieni down.
'Wingharii in 19641 What, an -over- ='.
whelming change has taken place. No E.
longer a small country town,' it- has
actually,become a district of the great t ea
t1aetrd'laolis Illuevale. Oil was discov1 181
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'ered. in the backyard of the Gat nlss
estate in 1937. A boons followed, and
0101 0s °eernight a 011,3r sprang up, i
ithei'e 000e had stood only the. small
village;. It as noiv second in pop-
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lrttion to`l:foaih•eal, . Winghaln is the_'.
most fashionable residential section:
and: where 01100 :was the old digin- aH
Street is ..now the. fashionable, pioto-,.Li
ccrntic. 'Josephine Boulevard, flanked
with th(: city's wealthiest homes,
Practically the onlyr remaining land
mark is the old -Town Hall, now no
longer 'in use, but set in the midst of , c
a lovely park and lu'pt as an example.
of dee architectural grandeur of the
`first part of the 20th 'century, The Pf
patientold caretaker that shows tour-
Ed
Isis through the ' building i none otto
cr than :Rns?cl ("opeland, now bent
<tnd subtitled by age. The leading per eeee
5n 11 magnificent arcty City 1N
. .r1 tt,e. in t r� i. ,, r
Ball is (.ioldit' Wheeler, mayor of the lb
city,: and one of its most influential i;g;l
('itlaus, • The Winghanr 1a'igl1 School
town rcrlrtarnecl� a5 we1cnitav' it, the 6i
steadily r{rfusiog to enlarge or mod-
ernize it, until • i:lluevalc `began to
grow. It was then in Stich a state of '
dilapidation .that it' was done away
with altogether and •11 rteW schont i
b.trilt. in -l;lttevale. N'oia, however, on
the site of the old 'school stands the
1-read Building, of the 'fa,ntotts Wing. '.w
lg
learn fTl7iaf"or5rtvc 1t was clap 10 the i,.
efforts of President G. T Bracken.-
bury that the University had its be- 1-
ginning and that it t:i now one 'Of the (i`
best hi 11)e country. Among, the staff 1
several of the...
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.1 lot of Men's and Young Men's
Navy Blue'O'coats, sale ..$1-4.75
One lot of Blue Chinchilla double
breasted, sale ' $21.75,
One lot of. Young Men's fancy
Coats and' :Men's dark grey Mel-
tons, sale $15.00
One lot of . hand . tailored Coats,
including Navy, Fancy and Mel-
ton, reg. $37.50, sale - $.26.75
Pencil Stripes, sale . , ..... $19.75
1 lot of Men's Odd Vests, while
they last, sale ... ..$1.00
1-lome made Woollen Mitts.. 99c
One lot of Boys' No. 202 Natural
Wool Shirts and Drawers.... 629c
One lot of Wool Work Sox, on
sale each. .
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Brock feats, all the new shades,
on sale' .. . , $4:75
Bois ...mo Hats, sale .$5.25
Boys' Suits, onee lot,sale
Another lot, . sale .$8.75
Heavy ,O'treralls, sale $1.001 $1.69
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Special heavy Blue Serge ,wets,
2 and 3 button models, these
suits are outstanding values; reg.
32.50, sale ......
One lot of Young Men's Suits on
sale at $13.75
One lot of Men's Suits • .. $14.50
Haas,d taiiored Suits 'in Blue, fan-
cy and grey twist and tweed,
guaranteed linings, sale
.. $22.50, $26.50, $28.75
One lot of Boys' large size .bloo-
mers sale
pair er$1.00
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Black Woollen Mitts, : sale...59c
One lot of Boys'. All Wool Fine
Jerseys, sale . .. .. 99c
Circle -Bar Silk and Wool. Hose,
sale per pair ... ..49c
Silk Scarfs, sale $1.00
Silk. Ties, sale
50c
Caps -One lot Young Men's and
Men's :Cas -sale ..$1.03 and 1,50
11 lien's and, Boys' Mackinaws o>ni;
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sale tress .... . 20 per core
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Pants, drak grey, sale .....$2.S9
One lot of Men's heavy Work
Braces, sale . 25e.
Orr.e lot of Carhaa t's; Overalls and
ST:^cocks, sale $2.09
One lot`of Stanafield's a:.'a
heavy ribbed sale garment. $1.C.':9
Men's heavy ribbed Under< t ea r. ,
one lot Shirts and Drawers, o.,
sale per garment ..... , .877
One lot of fine. Shirts in Zephyr',
Forsyth make, sale -25
One lot of Boys' Blue tripe and
Black Overalls, sale .. :. , . 75c
Men's Work .Shirts, dart? ba
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