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Newspaper
Macgregor Herald
Location
Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Mar 23, 1905
Page
7
A Hin Bret bootmaker apprentice aided a customer by letting him take boots on credit. The boy hoped the buyer would not return, while the employer warned the youth, then mused on profiting from the man’s absence. The tale closes with a joke about a distracted father.
The prose fragment features sculptor R. Hinton Perry and Mrs Clarity in a studio tale. It includes a dialogue about children and wives and shifts to a medical advert urging Parmelee's Vegetable Pills as a cure for indigestion and digestive disorders.
A humorous caption notes Mame-She and Mr. Jinks correspond, with accents on a dark complection and a dizzy blonde, ending with a playful claim that Minard's Liniment cures dandruff.
The Federal Life Assurance Company shows a 2177 policy increase totaling 2 010 499 59 and assets rising to 285 making 2 148 733 37 excluding guarantee capital. Surplus stands at 1 055 837 81 and policyholder surplus at 185 837 81. During the year 82 policies matured to 157 040 with 12 0 0 reinsured. Investments are in solid bonds and mortgages with ample policy reserves. David Dexter reelected President and Managing Director. Lieut-Colonel Kerns and Rev. Dr. Potts named Vice Presidents. Detailed statement to follow.
The item notes Nard's Liniment for cattle and human use as a ready made medicine for the rancher on remote western ranges. It mentions Cuba resisting most-favored nation status with Great Britain and the U S view of treaty clauses. Also recalls a Brookline resident urging women students toward active life, urging them to become fishers and men.
A massive blaze at 105 Allen Street destroyed a crowded five story tenement in New York. Ninety fatalities and over forty injuries reported as trapped residents perished before escape routes failed. Coroner subpoenas fire marshal tenement inspectors and police for inquest. DA opens blame investigation.
A Toronto notice promotes Dr Slocum remedies as safe options for children and pneumonia, claiming a cure for a baby and urging mothers to test and use Coltsfoote Expectorant Oxo Mulsion and Psychine. It cites testimonials and lists price and contact details for Dr Slocum Limited in Toronto.
A fragmented Chicago Record Herald item mocks a wife quarrel and social pretensions. It discusses petty disputes over manners and education, referencing a fake patent medicine and a lighthearted exchange about roses and society chatter.
An old country printer and newspaper owner faces long hours and scarce money. He sometimes accepts garden produce in lieu of cash for subscriptions, joking that potatoes are preferred to colons as printing costs bite.
A letter from Adilard Lepevre of Mair's Mills claims Minard's Liniment saved his three children from diphtheria, with a testimonial dated June 10. The clipping also includes light vignettes on baby names, a Toledo area notice, an advert for Holloway's Corn Cure, a travel remark by Arthur Campbell, and a humorous exchange about rent and fashion.
An advertisement argues pale complexions reflect poor blood quality and promotes Dr Chase's Nerve Food as a blood builder. It includes testimonials from readers like Tate in Meaford Ont and a Toronto dealer, asserting weight gain, renewed strength, and recovery after using eleven boxes.
The twenty third annual meeting at the head office in Hamilton on March held to present the companys report and financial statements for the year ended December 61. The year shows an increase in assets by thirteen and a half percent with total assurances to 6087 606.2 and reserves to the full amount required by law plus surplus. Premium and annuity income interest rents and profit on sale of securities exceeded disbursements and the field force is praised for its efforts.
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