Mother Buys Warm Winter Coats for Toddlers
A mother purchases warm winter coats for her toddlers as families prepare for cold weather. The scene highlights parental care and seasonal shopping needs.
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Newspaper
Ashburton Guardian
Location
Ashburton, Canterbury, New Zealand
Date
Jun 19, 1914
Page
7
A mother purchases warm winter coats for her toddlers as families prepare for cold weather. The scene highlights parental care and seasonal shopping needs.
Officials led by President John Cairns oversaw the Ashburton County Ploughing Match held on Nicoll Bros farm Racecourse Road. Despite heavy rain and poor attendance, 29 entries competed across classes A to H with standout four and six horse teams earning top honors and prizes. notable figures included judges J Moorhead A Letham and J Findlay G W Body as well as secretary J B Christian.
The Rangitata Road Board met Monday at Lismore with members Oakley Jaine Charles and McKennie present. Reports note Har vy Bros finished two roads at Ruapuna and Cracroft Road shingling will finish in a week.
A large crowd gathered in St Andrew's Hall last evening to form a Literary and Debating Society linked to the Presbyterian Church. Rev. G. Miller presided as president, with W. McAllister and P. L. Orr as vice presidents, Miss I. Bruce as secretary and treasurer, and Miss J. Lane with Messrs J. E. Watt and Jamieson on the committee. A Question Box provided much enjoyment, and the group plans to meet every fortnight with a hopeful outlook for the coming season.
A committee meeting of the Hakatere Club was held in the club rooms on Thursday evening. Mrs. B R McElres presided. The monthly statement was received and correspondence dealt with. Accounts totaling £98 16s 1d were passed for payment. Light new members were elected. A vote of thanks to the chairman concluded the meeting.
An assortment of fragmented ads and testimonials from a Dunedin reader extolling Regent Cigarettes and Baxter's Lung Preserver. The piece advertises free catalogues, ticket collection, and direct mail offers while promoting cures for coughs and colds with countrywide reach in New Zealand.
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