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Ail commnunications mnust. be accompaied by the Dmre and 'address of the writer. Articles for pub- lication must reach the editor by Tuesday noon to mesure appearance hln<urrent Issue. Resolutions of' condolence, carde of thanksç, obtu- ales, notices of enterta1nznents or other affairs where an admittance charge ls published, will be charged at regular advertlsfng rates. GradeSeparation WiII Save Lif e GrdLet's Hasten the, Day!, It ý%Yonli e long. now lunitil schl starîs. North shore- public .schools op01eii on Sej- temiber 14.,Labor Day, this vear conîn on S ep)tembiler 7, late ,"Whein School Sta ris".. enxiugh tio pleaSe the iiost tla)ahhetic sehool- 1)0v. TIlo~ u hose grmiarschool day'- %Vvre in the, Veiteen igie euevenl now recal the expectation not entirelyl de'Void of pleastîre with , ich we .ooked f orivard: tep theé plln davs of school. \Ve Wondercd: if (Ieo)rge Joues vouid be coxîing 1b)ack,* and. if EthÏ.el Mcrid, iaI good-lookiîig Iii ivouid be sittinig across *thie. aisie fronIl ius as shie was last, vear. And in 'those davs when books were flot s'O i entiful as npw. how w~e relislied the- smell of the brand .newv arithietics and readers! We stili try 10 revive that delightfui relish, but it nt revive.' But in the days of our boyhiood that deliejous smell lingered in otlr nostrils for many,, nîanv' davs.i In our .verN--éarli est grammiiar scbool davs we ised Slates-. Those: tvere wder - fui.,îhings. -One l)oy in our room.,had a double slabe. reallv hwo siates hinged to- gether wi th tape of sortie kind. 'We envied that forîin-ate boy. Our writing equip- ment %vas flot complete until we had thigs-we desire. Haviifg a certain amounof credit, a young rhan or wo man. can get int a coilege. Having credit, a' traveler can buy food, lodgirxg, almost anything. cisc in the remotest corner of the habitable globe. haigbeen givein bis, portion of the in-' heritance left fpr foreign pats. H v reached those parts he spent t is nioney extravagantly uj, itil he. received nioticeé from the bank that bis accouint was over-_ drawn.. ýWheretpo h 1set ord tb bis fahrthat ie 'had decided to coin'e1hack h e. owglad his father . as 10 re- ceive. Ibis. vord and m-hat, a. 'vecoinîelie extended t*obis son 'are -ail weil known t~ readers of the gospels_. Weli,thie returii-of the I)ro(ligai *,is imuch like the, returil of« those whiOý havincr spent their substance in' riotous living at ,;tii(rN- sunirner resort s are returning 'in great ntuliers ho their relatives on the north sliorë. Those who havé gîot been'in foreigni partsmlbut lhave reftained at i hom, devotino theirt- tie to bard w-ork, rcmnind us of the father and, eider brother. ýof the gospel narrative.ý Like the father there are nn of theseworkers who, *viiF wciconiîe îitw sunîniier ,jirodigais. They wilil)beoer Joyed to see theni. Like. the eider l):rothier, there are inanN \vIl. ~i ot. Mvelcoxnle-Ihe Siumniier l)rodî- g-ais. but on the conitrarv wxiii begridgre thieni the w'arim recel')lin given by others., These enlv()iounes 'vliîxi1ai trogh ouit, the Nvinter Ibis tunplleaisant,,at.titudfe. teiling their prodiga.l 1rothers and sisters just what thev think of thein for having Iived ,so rîpotouslv. Let uis get rid of this eider brothcr atti- tu(le and, adopt the father attitude. May- i)e the younger brother -was a geniis. .whose wvonderful brain needed Ibis surn1- mer of- resît and ref reshment. Several city nierchants: have put 'int Qperation the very good -idea of taking their'goods b suninier resorts and there 4 God displaying them 10 summer A, Goo resorters. This seerns 10 us Idea rnuicb better than obliging Mvahaomet go to the nxounbain? Wouldn't the extenisio-n of Ibis practice b)e a Nvise mnovemenit? Indeed would il flot be a fine bhing.,for bumanity if living wvere made easier, mr'comfortable than il. is at.priesent. in.. croôded cities ? 1 AM STILL RICH "We ave passed throughi a panic, suffered frîoin a crash on)i the stock market andl are nio\w morc thon haif wcay, throtiglzthe -deprcsioinand J£ arn 1It nlay bc truc -that 1 ha ve înuch iess: to iive on thai 1 had a yéar.ago, but it is certaiîîly t rue. that I have just as jnucli as ever to live for: 'l'lie real valuesý of life 'areunushaàken and solid. -'fle stock crash cost us,îunch that we itever, lîad- -paI)er pirofits which itever, (rt nearer ()Ur poçkets than the finaîtrial pages f t hie daily pal)crs. 'l'lie rmarket. failed but nothing clsc did. Prices wetdoWîi but not an acre lostitIs fertility and ail the Cectîeons, protons, anid ether waves ivent on working in their accustuîned ways. \\lieu the (lelression camne .1 %%vas cSiii1iellcd to tat:e an invoîce andl sooun (hscovcred tlîat 1I was stili rici., Ait. mv capacitv for' the. cni)oy>-meit oi. liie, was.initaçt; ihe (lep ression lias not lo0ý\\cred 4he value ut a ti4 riaenCsllp. ý\eighibors stiîl gret e us in the .anC 01(cordial wýav, business ascitsbeijeVe ini ns, and mur 'sous lîold us in bhîgh respect.. 'l'lié: %ve . elconie at the close ut the day. lias Ilot dùpreciated ini the ieast 'and our daigliters continue to lavish tieir affcction uponl us %vith. the saille oid extravagance. "Nly iaith nli the .goodness of the ulîlverse Is un)-, illj)airel. li$y that îaith I arnemlboide,îed as 1 face ucLcat and despair. "lie prayers ni-- mother tauglit nie and the Iaith in God inst-Iled, in nie bY a devout fathcr renaîn as firiceless- treasures nu dépression Cali touchi. 0 No ationl becomes great by bccoining rich. Neithier does a manti lid enduring satiýfaction in hi1 e by ozenig sonething--only by b)ecQinig sonie- thùiîg.' The rnost degrading povcrty is that whlichi results f rom. kiliing 'the'spirit that the body rnay .be served. "Tfhis depression lias cost. us some of the things INc created but il bas robbed us- of none of our pover lu create.ý. Wé mnaY-lose sorne beautif-ul things but wve-have iost nto love of thle beantiful. 1t is ýa Challengei n ot a catastrophe. A genera- lion thal bas cQnquered the air and sent giant planes circiing the. globe, wvhiclh hfas plunged. into. the deeps and dîsporîed on the ocean's loor, which has climbed above the clouols and lived in the stratosp here, is nowý f ared with the challenge. to risc above' its de- petîdence on m«ere things and seek an emancipaîlon *of the soirit o~f ma. And Venus de Milo, says David Walker, ýsuperîri- tendent of the E3vanston schools, was "the lady who gtahl the breaks." ~** W\e invitestili other solutions for the depression., MIQUE. Glad