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Newspaper
Sisseton Weekly Standard
Location
Sisseton, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Jun 13, 1913
Page
3
An ancient note describes strange treatments for colds. It mentions using bear fat mixtures, horned deer parts, and a mule’s mouth kiss as a cure. The fragment notes that lime and other herbs were of limited use, with the mule kiss singled out as a trusted remedy for a head cold.
The document shows capital paid in cash 200,000.00 and total assets 488,081.43 with earned surplus 200,670.21. It records premiums received 4 and expenses incurred 911.49. aggregate disbursements 172,415.55 and net income 106,115.08. It notes business activity in South Dakota for 1912 and includes gross losses and losses paid.
The document certifies that The Minneapolis Mire & Marine Theuranes Company is fully empowered to transact fire marine inland and hall insurance in the state. C. S. Bastira, Commissioner of Insurance, grants this authorization until February 28, 1914, with official seal and signature.
A tale recounts a zealous Good Housewife who rigged a telephone to spy on every word, even opening the circuit to save battery. The editor urges honesty and a manager with backbone to eject dishonest users. A Connecticut woman on Mont Blanc then remarks astonished by the view with a humorous line.
Queen City Fire Insurance Company of Sioux Falls South Dakota reports ledger assets totaling 249 079 06 with real estate 40 172 18 mortgage loans 9120 loans on collateral 237 000 00 cash in offices and banks 22 607 53 and other assets 64 987 62 Gross assets and total admitted assets listed. Income and premium figures shown include receipts 59 059 67 and expenses incurred.
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