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Newspaper

Barre Daily Times

Location

Barre, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Apr 21, 1908

Page

4

Tense Vermont notes mix politics and dam debate

A Vermont column recalls legislative moves and a Taft faction in St Albans with Gen E G Smith, notes Wester not seeking delegate, and questions on senate plans. It cites liquor and prohibition data in Grafton county and a Hinsdale Brattleboro dam dispute, plus remarks on Rutland’s house of correction and prison conditions.

David J. Wester Repubitan Hinsdale N. T Brattleboro Dam Brattleboro Vernon

City urges cleanup to boost health and curb filth

Officials call for immediate action to remove refuse from lawns yards alleys streams and cellars before warm weather. The appeal stresses public health and city appearance while noting a humorous Vermont themed tribute and a list of notable historical figures.

Gino

Controversy Over Presidential Candidate Oratory

The Phoenix notes a dispute over Foster, Hepromintatives Hoeking, and Pivinley, claiming biased coverage from Northfield News and questioning the home newspaper’s praise. The piece discusses standing in Congress, qualifications, and the role of reporters in Washington. It urges scrutiny of the record and cites differing editorials without endorsing a side.

Pete Col Theekins Foster Foster Fein Pivinley Harling Washington Harfins Bratliébora Phoenix

Edward E Kent Dies in Lancaster Age 68

Edward E Kent prominent New Hampshire Mason and businessman died at home in Lancaster after a lingering illness. He led the local Board of Trade for years and served as vice president of the state Trade Board. A widow and five daughters survive.

Lancaster, N T Edward E Kent New Hampshire Valgaiar Kent Royal Arch Scottie Io Som Board of Trade Uftil Nevw Liampehire State Uemud

Vermont figures and railroads noted in a dated dispatch

A clipped Vermont focused piece mentions Vertmonters, a chief justice need, and the Green Mountain state’s leaders. It recalls four great railroads entering receivership and cites Jacod M. Howard as the Republican platform drafter born in Shaftsbury, with commentary on celebrity presence and Kipling’s supposed Vermont affinity.

Rudyard Kipling Vermont

Fragmented illinois rail and political chatter from era scraps

A garbled clipping blends talk of rail belts and passenger safety with a Rutland News note on street conditions. It also tours political debate in Brattleboro and St. Albans about Frank Foster and Haskins, mocking oratory and service ranks in a disjointed fashion.

Cortelyou at Utica Banquet Draws Local Attention

Utica New York April banquet of the Utien Chamber of Commerce drew large attendance from local and surrounding residents. George B. Cortelyou secretary of the treasury spoke on citizenship and patriotism, receiving cheers as he took the podium. He cited Representative Aberman of New York and praised Chamber of Commerce activities in fostering commerce and civic work. 참석자 included E. Whdnes of New York City Representative HH ton Moore of Philadelphia and Joseph Lawson of Albany.

Uticn N.Y Utien Chamber of Conmerce Vivinity George B. Cortelyou Se Mane Treasury le Wae Ahisinens Citizenahip Aberman Tila Cony Presa Sora Iaaiaaae Chamber of Commaetoe Mient Foira E. Whdnes New York City HH Ton Moore Philadelphia Asidoseph Lawson Allany

Dominion exhibition honors and stock show notes

Sir Abbott and Wilkesdale race results appear among tide good colts with times listed. Sir Abbott earned a third premium at the Dominion exhibition in Sherbrooke PQ, while Wilkendale received first premium for three year old stallions. The Dominion government funded a large appropriation for the event, touted as one of the region's top stock shows.

Sir Abbott Abbott Wilkes Suisun Blectlemerr Alec Wilkesdale Ondale Unward Lam Mannie Bleek Retorton Bland Smith Stack Farm South Aoe Chas. Gov Wilkendale Sherbrooke Amt Amiriva Phong

Richmond Couple Wed In Early 1900s Ceremony

Miss Catherine Kirby wed Roy Bartlett in Bullington with A Vance Chapel officiating. The bride wore white with blue and pink carnation accents, maid Pearl Phillips of Malone acted as maid of honor, George Bartlett served as best man. After the ceremony the couple left for a two week trip.

Catherine Kirby Roy Bartlett Bullington April Richmond Bridi’s Mise Pearl Phiilipa Malone N.Y Artind George Bartlett Bhima Weide Mrs Hartlet

Big Post Card Sale At Albans April 21

The Hayter business this year surpassed expectations with high sales and strong demand. Post office reports show over 15 000 stamps sold by one dealer and 12 000 to 13 000 by another. For the week ending April 14, Oak-Cent stamps totals reached 20 200.

Albans Tacul Merchante Hayter Wwe Doe Aster Post

Will Rebuild At Poultney After Fire Destruction

In Poultney on April 2 a report states immediate taps will be taken to reconstruct the five brick structure destroyed Saturday by fire at Troy academy. The fire ruined the building and contents, with about 200 inward sebuilding in structure and plans for winter repairs announced from other sources.

Poultney Troy Academy Po Troy Sariae Ratoga

Great Wrestler in Czars Court Ends in Beheading Threat

A tale from St Petersburg tells of Peter the Great issuing a challenge to any noble to wrestle him. A young dragoon stepped forward, agreeing to wrestle under perilous terms. The czar threw but the soldier quickly reversed the hold, winning the match and earning pardon instead of death. The story ends with the soldier drinking freely at the crown’s inn. From Lipа of Babee. Remember to give your pent to Indy. New York Life.

Wis Peter the Great St Petersburg Exar Imperial Palace Peter Ctar Dragoon Ald Peter Cnar Crown Lipa Babee Indy New York

Jingles and Jests in Amateur Humour Section

A collage of quips and jokes from newspapers includes snippets about romance, cinema, marriage, and social mores. Phrases reference Clever lines about affection and love, with brief captions from papers like the New York Times and Cleveland Plain Dealer.

Bond and Deposit Totals From Financial Ledger

Real Estate Loans and other loans appear with 9 and 0 entries. Bonds and investments show 2 per cent and 4 per cent par bonds. U S bonds sold amounting to $50,000 with funds on hand in banks totaling $1,390,962.56 and premiums of $4,496.84.

Granite Savings Bank & Trust Co Jom Throw H. G. Woodruff U.S New York City

A Chinese Delicacy From Batohoo Tree Tops

The tips from the top shoots of the batohoo tree are harvested when under three inches, peeled and preserved like pineapple with tips quartered. The frost yields a delicate flavor, often used to season meat though edible raw, rich and juicy. It is costly due to the difficulty of obtaining from the tall slender trees at the correct time.

Unclear Letter Excerpt Sparks Historical Dig In

A Sir George Colley letter fragment references Lord Lytton and Lord Leitrim with a garbled Irish countryman anecdote. The passage mentions a munter and tendlord adooting terms, ending with a remark that what’s everybody’s business is a body's business.

George Colley Lord Lytton Leitrim

The Real Genius in Louisville Courier-Journal

Fragmentary OCR note references gender and family strain in the Louisville Courier-Journal. Details are unclear, but it suggests debates on women’s roles and societal expectations within households.

Louisville Courier-Journal

Sunday Dinner Note From Kiet Spa Sparks Jumble

A scrambled OCR fragment mentions a Sunday dinner by Kiet Spa, hints at a family context and unclear names, observations about thick meals, and stray terms like we juss teo thick and eight Bge family, leaving a disjointed domestic vignette.

Kiet Spa of Being

Ancient clocks from a German museum of Behramberg

Curiosities in Schramberg Behramberg Germany reveal a historic clockmaking collection. An alarm clock from 1680 uses a candle and lantern design with sprung motion to regulate time while a Japanese themed clock features decorative power and moving parts.

Schramberg Behramberg Worttemberg Germany

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