Stationery Supply Prompted by Winnipeg Prices
Local office advertises quick, neat stationery work at Winnipeg prices with quality equal. If not satisfactory, customer not obliged to take it.
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Newspaper
Glenboro Gazette
Location
Glenboro, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Sep 10, 1908
Page
8
Local office advertises quick, neat stationery work at Winnipeg prices with quality equal. If not satisfactory, customer not obliged to take it.
Allan Ross a leading Treherne figure and district pioneer died Sunday evening at age 75 after nearly three months illness. Born Currie Scotland he came to Canada with parents in 1835 later moving to Manitoba in 1888 and Treherne in 1892. He served as county court clerk for nine years and was a Presbyterian elder and trustee. Ross published a poetry collection in Treherne in 1907 and contributed to the press. Death attributed to stomach trouble after a long illness.
A large Sept. 5 fire razed Chisholm Minnesota leaving smoldering ruins two hours after outbreak. Citizens fought the flames but evacuation sent three trainloads of refugees to Virginia and others to safety. Nearby mines also suffered heavy losses. at least ten thousand homeless and total damage over 2 million dollars.
Somerset Brick Yard prop M Landry advertises brick prices to builders and contractors. Veneering bricks cost 6 cents per 100, guaranteed first class, solid wall bricks at 14 per square foot. Order now from Somerset.
Advice urges gentle scalp brushing and light band motion, avoid brushing hair when falling out, change style occasionally, wash at most monthly, avoid tight tying or rolling, limit hairpins, use minimal soap, consider egg yolk shampoo, and air dry with warm towels to prevent hair breakage.
A historical exhortation warns Americans especially women to reject hurry and embrace deliberate work. It argues haste fuels nervous prostration, destroys thoroughness, and signals lazy intent masking idleness. The piece condemns constant rushing and urges steady attention to present tasks.
Miss Sallie Freishler operates a local flour mill on the Perkiomen. She manages the mill alone for two years, with help only for heavy loads or large invoices. The mill averages over 2 04 pounds of flour daily when water power is favorable. A reputed grain expert, she estimates rye yield in the field and handles her business and records personally. The mill dates back to the Revolution era and is tied to Washington’s soldiers who reportedly slept there and ate bread from its flour. The property descended from her grandfather through her father to her.
A New York Word reflection notes the twentieth century woman as a distinct, evolving type. She blends artistic dreams into living reality, becoming more developed yet not inherently better, mastering how to assemble her diverse traits into a complete whole.
The article explains how housekeepers can revive stale bread and cake by dipping ends of loaves and leftover rolls in cold water before a second bake. Also effective is sprinkling the pieces prior to the second oven heat to regain tenderness and digestibility.
A short toast praising womanhood, urging fidelity, happiness, health, and joy for women whether modern or traditional, celebrating true character over changeable roles.
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