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Newspaper
Barre Daily Times
Location
Barre, Vermont, United States of America
Date
Apr 25, 1908
Page
7
Fragmentary notice by signatories seeking refund for Greene's Warranted Syrup of Tarf claiming failure to cure cough or cold. The text is garbled and incomplete, with phrases about refund and proof of purchase.
The Hyde Park Savings Bank urges public duty to teach youth thrift by accepting any small sum as a starter. A nickel saves a Bank Book, making the saver into a banker and a future big account holder. Questions answered by President Carroll S. Page or Treasurer F. Culver in Hyde Park Vermont.
A controversial report titled A Preliminary Report on the Meats of the Natives of the Andaman and Nicobar Islands prompts Dr. Kelward Anthony and colleagues to argue for studies of native rituals and physique. The piece notes a race tied to survival and criticizes expeditions that commodify indigenous peoples.
A Greek college student, a graduate of the Athans Greek program, teaches language skills at a local barber shop in Alton. The youth, noted for his mastery of ancient and modern Greek, demonstrated strong use of the tongue and offered instruction to local students during a half day of work.
Community announcements describe a temperance gathering in West Rutland on March 1 with speakers including Christine Thuing of Liverpool. It notes Bristol village funds and water system costs, a burn accident at Rutland hospital, and updates on Shorit B Whitaker. Rutland High School lists honor pupils and farewell events mark Rev. Elliott’s successor.
A fragmented 19th century ad posits James Watt observing steam aboard a vessel and claims recent research identifies a germ that eats hair roots. It promotes Newbro's Hornielde as a remedy to destroy the germ and restore natural conditions, with a sample offered by Herpielde Co. for specialists.
A fragmented piece notes a first anniversary and mentions a cook linked to a Bohemian Almost Charity. It hints at two tendencies of womankind that may cause men to frown, including running up bills and judging neighbors harshly.
An OCR fragment from Toledo newspaper mentions a reward and notices. It lists Cheney Co and various unclear names and cryptic phrases about a reward, travel, and contact details. The readability is limited, with many garbled words and missing context.
Naples April 23 Mme Gould formerly Countess de Castellane arrived in New York and met Prince de Sagana on the steamer. Reports say the meeting confirmed a true love match. The couple were seen at hotel socials and later traveled by automobile, with De Sagan leading Mme Gould on a visit to Bertolini Palace hotel where each reserved suites.
City ordinances require every hotel cafe vender peddler and many others to obtain licenses and be registered. Physicians surgeons and undertakers must register under specified chapters. The council will enforce all ordinances and prosecutions will follow for failures to license or register by May 1 1908. James Mackay City Clerk.
In Simla the British under Sir James Willcocks attacked Mohmand tribesmen who had disrupted a communication line. After a morning assault involving a column of available troops, British forces cleared enemy positions with 60 drill casualties reported. Mohmand bases remained unknown.
Odd Fellows members and families in Williamstown plan a evening event to mark the anniversary. The Rev. S. J. Haugh of Mun a will preside as host and officiant. Guests are invited to attend with typical fraternal ceremony and fellowship honoring the order.
May Photo Era highlights a feature by an early photographer titled Trade Fair and Photograms. The magazine includes portraits by Bere R and a draft photogram sequence. It discusses the era’s techniques and aesthetic, with illustrations and notes on layout and production.
A fragmented note hints at hat cleaning methods and a discussion about cop in en practices. The text appears garbled but suggests inquiry into cleaning hats and related etiquette amid a nameless dialogue.
A clipped medical ad claims King's New Blood Medicine cures a range of throat and chest ailments. It touts immediate effect after use and mentions a trial bottle offered by a local pharmacy. The copy imitates old time patent medicine style with dramatic claims.
Incomplete OCR fragment mentions a local incident involving ice ropes and possible theft. No clear date, location, or names are readable. Further readable text needed for a precise headline and summary.
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