Political bets and civics talk stretch the campaign week
A six day pause from election chatter is advised unless the wireless keeps pace with events. Missouri heir bets spark talk about amending eligibility for Bryan. Concord Monitor notes Foster's precedent for holding House and Senate runs simultaneously, via a Vermont example. Principal Standard of Barton Academy praises firsthand civic study, showing how seeing government actions in Orleans County strengthens understanding.
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Concord Monitor
Foster
Vermont
Wong
House
Senate
Sulloway
Stan Nard
Barton Academy
Orleans
Kentucky Governor Under Fire in Tobacco Belt Critique
The Owensboro Messenger accuses Kentucky's Republican governor of lawlessness in the tobacco belt in a harsh editorial. It aside from party lines, argues the situation calls for a decisive leader and courage during a crisis, suggesting the current administration is unable to quell the unrest.
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Kentucky
Owensboro Messenger
Tobacco Belt
Miue Grass
Politics in School Affairs At Rutland Directors Meeting
Supt Henry Morrison of Concord public schools urged at Rutland county school directors meeting last week that absolute freedom from politics is essential in a public school system. He warned against letting political beliefs steer director elections or post election administration and stressed harmony, broad mindedness, and avoidance of petty bickering to serve the schools' best interests.
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Rutland County
Henry ©. Morrison
Concord
NTL
Bert
Washington County
Sickness and Pubs See Surge in Prescriptions
A Montpelier column laments a doctor filling one hundred sixty six liquor prescriptions at a single drug store last month. The piece mocks the idea of journalistic self-harm and calls the situation unhealthy for the local paper.
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Iit
Vermont towns vote in March on east side majority
The Vermont east side vote totals show Cannan 31 Bet Haven 2 Mid diesel 6 Braintree 0 Somerset 2 Vernon 14 Corinth II yielding a 96 vote overall majority for licoice in seven towns. The piece urges unity for Vermont’s granite industry and notes a six week suspension affecting 4,500 workers, praising Barre manufacturers for peaceful labor relations and signed agreements.
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Vermont
Ticensa
Cannan
Bet Haven
Middiesel
Braintree
Somerset
Vernon
Corinth II
Licoice
Lily White
Irattle- Boro
Phoenix
Barre
Walr Haven
Harre
Unien
Jingles and Jest from an Age of Sea Battles
A fragment from the Cleveland Leader recounts a nautical fantasy in verse and dialogue patriotic in tone. Sir Richard Grenville and a Dutch sea battle are invoked with mock ship terms, boasting lines, and comic asides about odds and rubbers as the poem imagines a clash at sea and the “Two-Power Standard” echoed as resolve.
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Atth
North Sea
Sir Richard
Ware
Thomas Monard
One Better Dade Joel Goin Date with Boarders
Fragmentary literary snippets describe summer boarding, a father needing money, a girl’s remark about a bushend, and a teased romance. The text blends Punch style quips with period jokes and a Kansas City note on spelling.
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Dade Joel
Otis
Puck
Kansas City
Decay of Stone and the Eternal Change of Matter
A reflective piece on the impermanence of materials, noting that all substances weather and wear over time. It cites Egyptian granite remnants showing exfoliation after 3,000 to 4,000 years, arguing perpetual alterations govern nature and that materials eventually dissolve to form new combinations under universal causes. The essay contends even the stone of ages declines, returning to elemental liberty and order restored by unseen laws.
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Densset Billedine Rocks
Globe
A Good Excuse for a Lazy Night Out
The exchange shows Luschman’s wife probing his late return and his humorous reply that hotels would not accommodate him. The brief quips capture a domestic moment and a lighthearted excuse from the Philadelphia Press.
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Luschman
Philadelphia Press
Easter Specials Draw Shoppers With Odd Styles
Easter specials showcase tempting goods that depart from the ordinary as the store invites customers to visit and explore.
Barre Savings Bank and Trust Company Assets and Dividends
Bank data shows assets including real estate loans, U S bonds at par, New York City bonds, and funds totaling 769,462.83 in bond duties. Capital stock 50,000, surplus 13,000, undivided profits 13,368.89. Dividends No 4% and 8% listed at 4,000 and 2,600. Deposits total 1,390,962.56. Premium on beads sold 4,496.84 and 56,084.34 appears as items in financial notes.
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National Bank of
Barre
Vermont
National Bank
United States
U. S
New York City
Duta
EAST INDIAN SERVANTS AMUSING MEDICINE DOSE TALE
An old butler in Tunchoon contends with a fevered Qohwasher and a misdirected dose of medicine. A shop master writes to Please give to bearer but the cooly insists the order is for another man. The tale recalls a Pied Piper doubt and a family exchange about truth.
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India
Tunchoon
Bresul Tyre
Anid
Bawaar
Rollo
Hamelin
Ralis
Georgy
Erexy
Loudon Answern
Obsaissount Heneymoon Mood Dims In Modern Times
The piece laments honeymoons fading from practice and increasingly restricted by social norms. It notes a shift toward shorter celebrations and possible future disappearance, with a sardonic tone about marital rituals and public expectations.
Maple Syrup and Parsnip Sale for Easter Offer
Maple syrup restocked in a bulk lot of about 30 cans. Promote sending to friends as a sweet Easter gift. Syrup described as cream light colored heavy with maple flavor. Parsnips offered in several bushels white clean dug washed sold by the 10 pounds at 0 shillings 6 pence. On sale today at the store.
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