Merchants' Bank of Canada Holds Annual Meeting
The Merchants' Bank of Deneca held its annual meeting December 1 at head offices in Montreal. Director report shows net profits of 451150.57 dollars for year ending November 1909, with 13.85 percent return and proposed capital stock increase from six to ten million dollars.
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Merchants’ Bank
Ef Deneca
Mt Daiwa
Montreal
H. Montaza Atlan
J. M. Ribtoarn
Denk of
Canwia
Bed of Neverbeer
Gefe Im
St. Eugene
Ont. Ste. Agathe
Unity
Kishey
Saskatchewan
Castor
Mannville
Viking
Acme
Treetin
Koillaw
Okotoks
Alberta
Nanaimo
New Westminster
Sydney
B.C
Meadowvale
Duirkirk
Ont
Strome
Altu
Fort Saskatchewan
Dominion
Great Britain
Paki
Demian
Ucsu Ala
Canada
Dominion Anl
United States
Wonderful Cure Promises From Dodd's Kidney Pills
Kent County reports a farmer, Antoine F. Richard, cured after four years of backache rheumatism and joint pains despite five doctors. He credits Dodd's Kidney Pills for his recovery, claiming improvement after initial doses and full return to farm work. The piece notes pills claim to cure all kidney diseases.
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Vais
Buackach Piace Neauisa
Dodd
Ocean Queen Answers No to Decline in Campbell Poem
Poem excerpt from Wilfred Campbell in the August Canadian Magazine laments Old Ocean's might and the Empire’s enduring strength. Rhetorical refrain No No No repeats as the sea and empire are invoked to withstand decay and sloth.
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Weserrmm
Orient Siar
Empire
Wilfred Campbell
Bank by law alters capital stock and names directors
The document describes a by law changing capital stock from twelve million to ten million dollars by creation of new shares of one hundred dollars each. It notes directors and scrutineers for an upcoming election, with voting rules and deadlines. Names mentioned include A Piddington and C C R Black, and nominees Sir Ho Montagu Allan Jonathan Hodgson Thomas Long C F Smith.
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Dal
A. Halg
Secoth le
Filey
D. Ringhern
A. Piddington
Datnford
Ho Montagu Allan
Jonathan Hodgson
Thomas Long
C. FF Smith
Name Tales Told By Carnegie At Concert
A Cleveland Leader anecdote recalls Andrew Carnegie recounting a tale of a connoisseur at a concert who mistook Mendelssohn's Wedding March for the Maiden's Prayer. The elderly bachelor, unfamiliar with classical pieces, is corrected by a demure companion.
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Andrew Carnegie
Mendelssohn
Cleveland
Directors' meeting votes thanks to officers and staff
The board unanimously adopted a motion to thank the President and Directors for their services over the past year. Mr A Haig-Smits proposal carried with applause. At a subsequent meeting Sir H Montagu Allan was reelected President and Mr Jonathan Hoson Vice-President, with the general manager and staff praised for their efforts.
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Hugh A. Allan
CM. Hays
Alex. Barnet
F. Ore Lewis
Ky W
A. Haig S
War
Atau
Maneger
Hebden
Tuander
Prev Tend
H. Montagu Allan
Jonathan Hoson
Veiled Political Talk and Odd Inquiries From Metropolitan Hotel
A fragmentary exchange from the Metropolitan Hotel in Washington recalls a first candidate for Congress visiting a nearby parish to speak. The text blends social chatter with ad lines for remedies and products, including Parmeles Vegetable Pills and Lifebuoy Soap, amid casual dialogue and shopworn humor.
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Jupe
Congress
Sperk
John Allen
Metropolitan
Weington
Noritan Kk
Mack
Okd Darky
Marie Allen
Pop
Marie John
Piles Cured in 6 to 14 Days with Pazo Ointment
Pazo Ointment guarantees cure for piles including blind bleeding or protruding cases in 6 to 14 days or a full refund. Advertising copy notes money back if not cured.
Telepathic phantasm visit shocks city woman
The Rev Clarence Godfrey retired to try to telepathically project a phantasm of himself to a lady in another part of the city. After about ten minutes he fell asleep. Four hours later the woman awoke to a strange sound, felt nervous, and found Godfrey appearing at the stairs before vanishing moments later.
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Clarence Godfrey
H. Addington Bruce
Success Magazine
Mr. Godfrey
Archbishops Chess Folly and Wartime Recollections
The Archishop of Canterbury recounts a life woven with chess and danger. He describes winning a shooting contest, surviving a near fatal accident, and his wartime recreations as riding. He quips about never being called handsome, and a cleric's joke about his ornamental appearance sparks hearty laughter. He notes his roles as king and bishop in metaphor.
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Canterbury
Che
K.C
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Kent Chess Association
Davidson
Farmer balks at land leasing by acre in old tale
A wandering farmer argues his landlord should rent land by the gallon not by the acre. The exchange pivots on value and fairness as they debate how to measure farming space and profit. The caricature reflects humorous old journalism style and mock dialogue.
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Lenin
Patent medicine ad touts instant cure claims
The item promotes a hope to cure a cold in one day using laxative bromide and quinine tablets with a money back guarantee by E. W. Grove. It notes a conversation about nighttime nurse delivery and implies skepticism about promised medicine arriving.
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E. W. Grove
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the Merchants’ Bank
United Ereese
Dominion Government
Hank
Pal Ay
A. H. Richard
Kent County
New York ‘Tribune
Ainard
Cholly
Reggie
the Sea Queen
Meade
Spain
Nelson
Rodney
John
Parmelee
Archiy
Bargai
Dye
Jones
Jeekey
New York Times
Parmeles
Evelyn
George
Scotlina
Bob
Holloway
F.F. Dalley Co. Limited
Hamilton, Oat
John Hallaa
Deaser
Toronto
Henry W. King
Regina
Wy. N. U
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