Mr J. Pierpont Morgan gave all his employees 50 per cent of the yearly salary as a Christmas box. The Central Trust of New York did likewise, and some of the principal banks m tho United States raised the salaries of their staif; all of which points to a re^ turn of financial soundness m that country,
A woman living m Columbus (Georgia) lias just given birth to triplets, the father .of-whom is- 82 years of age. The happy couple are now the parents of 25 children. The inhabitants of Columbus, who are very proud of their fellow-citizens, claim that this is a world's record,-
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume XXIX, Issue 7734, 2 March 1909, Page 1
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