AT a girls’ summer vacation camp along the wooded shore of a lake, the girls, dressed in the most appropriate kind of out-door clothes, were trying to gather from the sun and the air and the water, the reserve force necessary for the next year’s work.
WHILE there has been a tendency for months past for constructive plans in business circles to await the long-expected and long-deferred decline in commodity prices, the stock market has sailed gaily on. For those who, rightly, look upon this market as one of the most reliable symptoms in a diagnosis of business, the steady upward movement of securities has provided cheering grounds for confidence.By H. H. BLACK, Montreal Editor The Financial Post.7 min
IN trying to diagnose the spirit of the provinces down by the sea, I do not know that I can get anywhere a better text than that. But the feeling of every son of the Maritimes for the place of his birth goes deeper than appreciation of its panic-proof qualities.By THOMAS M. FRASER23 min
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