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Newspaper
Glenboro Gazette
Location
Glenboro, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Dec 10, 1908
Page
4
The Gazette Glenboro Man lists subscription at one dollar yearly if paid within a year with higher charges for arrears. Advertisement rates include 12 cents per line for first transient insertion, 4 cents per line for subsequent insertions, and special rates for notices birth marriage death. Contract rates shown for various periods with week to month change rules and payment terms.
W Sanford Evans secured a 1428 vote majority in a tightly fought three way mayoral contest hailed as the fiercest in Winnipeg’s municipal history. The Labor Gazette notes improving industrial outlook, with steady trade gains and active railroad construction. Argyle temperance groups press Local Option meetings urging votes against the By law to resist a return to license.
Mrs. R. S. Humphries died at her Glenboro residence on December 3 at age 55 after fifteen months of ill health. Born in Strathroy Ontario she moved to Glenboro where she was known for kindness. Funeral services were held at the Presbyterian Church conducted by Rev. J Knox Clark with interment at Glenboro cemetery. Her brother Dr. Thomson and Dr. Humphries of Govan attended.
A renowned medical authority condemns the fast pace of modern life and cites a saying blaming hurried living for illness and social ills. He notes dyspepsia, apoplexy, bankruptcy, corruption, divorce, and crime as consequences of hurry. He warns, finally, that hurried conduct leads to a rapid death and damnation. The quote ends with a grim flourish about an increasing tribe.
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