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CHARLES W. HIGLEY, PRESIDENT
MONTGOMERY CLARK, VICE PRESIDENT
JOHN G. HOLLMAN, SECRETARY
H.T. GIBERSON, TREASURER
F. ELMER SAMMONS, ASST. SECRETARY
A. E. GILBERT, ASST. SECRETARY

The Hanover Fire Insurance Co. of New York

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EGBERT C. THOMPSON
RESIDENT AGENT
944 LARCH ST. PHONE 58 . J
INGLEWOOD, CALIFORNIA

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stances and conditions and a very great deal in your surgeon. Most of them ought to be in the slaughter houses of the stock yards, or in the penitentiary, and some of them be burned at the stake. Once in a while there is one really skilled and conscientious. Egbert keeps on the go most of the time but never has a day when he feels really well and some days when he cant do any thing. Its been pretty hard for us both since I was taken ill the 2d February. I hope it wont be very long now before I'll be able to hold up my end. I cant see any change from day-to-day but as I look back to a few weeks ago I can see I'm crawling along toward recovery So don't worry about me. What you said about your father's heart reminded me that its like that with all our family our hearts are strong & keep on beating long after they ought to