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Newspaper

Barre Daily Times

Location

Barre, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Aug 22, 1908

Page

3

Immortal Love and a Duel at the La Cour Tomb

A physician and psychologist debate whether love survives death. Douglas Bissell and a Paris-born rival claim the same late beloved, Minn La Cour, leading to a fatal duel in a cemetery. Bissell dies. the rival marries within a year.

Dougina Bissell Caroline la Cour Providence Minn la Cour Bissell New Orleans Biesell Miss la Cour Shoe Diesel Tam Bissellpoke Paris la Cour Binsell Marten Hunter Dalley

Prohibition Tops Themes In Fall Campaign Across States

Party managers watch Maine and other states as prohibition drives shape early electoral sentiment. Indiana Ohio Louisiana and Maine primaries show shifts in support for partisan tickets with reformists pressing for statewide bans while rural voters and labor groups react. Bryan remains a teetotaler and prohibition advocates seek influence in national and state races.

Washington Maine Union Palk Indiana Hoosterdam Ohio Hoke Smith E.W Pattergan Tennexine South Louisiana Louisiane Bath Pine Tree Cobb Middle West Democratic Party Democrata Bryan Methodist Conference Baltimore United States Eugene W. Chatta Fairviow Bryao

Government seeks rehearing in Sternherd case reversal

Chicago August 22 government petitioned the United States Circuit Court of Appeals for a rehearing after a decision reversed Judge Landis on the Sternherdnd Company matter. Chief Clerk Small acted in District Attorney Lima’s absence. The government expects no immediate action and plans to pursue a writ of certiorari if needed.

Chicago United States Circuit Court of Appeals Small Lima Landis Sternherdnd Barty Aeum

Truth and Quality Laxatives Endorsement Ad Claim

An advertisement extols Syrup of Fig and Elixir of Benna as a reliable laxative. It asserts it cleanses and relieves internal organs without debility or frequent dose increases. Claims components are physician approved and free from objectionable substances.

California Pig Syrup Co

Hinsey Restored to Knights After Seven Year Expulsion

John A. Hinsey once exiled for seven years from his Knights of Pythias lodge and accused of embezzling about a half million dollars, was exonerated and reinstated by the Boston convention. The case involved charges pressed by Ogden Fethers of Janesville and a long legal battle, but internal votes and testimonies led to his restoration to full rights and privileges as a Knight.

Chicago John A. Hinsey Dreyfus Knights of Tythian Hinsey Clair Department Chicago, Milwanker, & St. Paul Milwaukee Boston Ogden HS Fethers Janeville Wis Fethers Mion Tnt Hin Fudge C. Burns Alec Gileage Watthed St. Paul Borat

Revolting Crime in Yurlevin Riot Killings

At Yurlevin, a mob of revolutionaries attacked a Jewish family after accusing them of aiding authorities. They threw objects through a window killing the father, daughter, and others, then went to a hospital and killed those wounded. The assailants fled the scene.

St. Petersburg Yurlevin Edeletien Feyche Bie

Wonderful Invention On Mount Rose Meteorograph

Reno Aug 22 Professor Alexander G M Cudie director of the Weather Bureau for the Pacific coast and Professor Church of the University of Nevada collaborate on the Ferguson meteorograph a marvel that records atmospheric temperature pressure humidity and other weather data for forty days at a time. It will be mounted on Mount Rose at an elevation of 10 800 feet.

Reno New Alexander GM. Cudie Pacific Coast Church University of Nevada Ferguson Mount Rose

Tear of the Law in Switzerland Police Rules Cited

The Washington Star recalls a parable from Bertin and Charlemagne Tower describing police regulations in Switzerland. In the tale Nehmidt and Krause discuss Muller’s drowning after a river accident, noting that all persons are forbidden to sit in the river as a rigid enforcement example.

Switzerland Mhlindetplien Charlemagne Tower Bertin Nehmidt Krause Saya Schmidt Mullert Wash Ington Star

Traveller Speaks At Village Meeting Near Southend

A distinguished traveller and war correspondent spoke at a small village four miles from a railroad station. The chairman introduced him with praise, urging him to reveal the truth and grace to the audience, and invited everyone to the forthcoming Souths Companion excursion to Ausable Chaem on August 25.

Southend The Ion Jena Gleton

The Realm of Fashion for Young Girls Hair Styles

A 1920s era guidance piece discusses natural hairstyles for schoolgirls, warning against artificiality. It advises simple waves, avoiding ornate ribbons and combs, and favoring practical tortoise shell pins and modest ponytails or pompadours for party wear. It emphasizes restraint and age-appropriate elegance.

How to Clean and Care for Lace and Fabrics

A home guide offers steps for washing black lace by dusting, gum water soaking, and soap rinsing, then rolling in cloth to remove blue stains and ironing with paper to avoid marks. It also covers eyelid care with a benzoin mixture, cold-water rinses, and a weekly egg rinse. Additional tips describe a corn eating aid, ribbon threading through beads, and velveteen cleaning, plus a cough remedy and a poetic note about worrying.

Blood infused changes soul in Newark patient case

In Newark Aug 22 a hospital case questions whether blood transfusion can alter a person’s mental traits. Mrs Anna Bradley received her husband’s blood July 17. afterward she exhibited her husband’s dispositions and colors, while her own traits faded. Doctors note the dramatic shift and discuss whether blood can modify temperament and even criminal tendencies.

Newark Anna Tradfey Bt. Jamies Hospital Hoeband Evenian Exe County Medical Society St. Jamon Bradley Mra. Dirmlley Sie Wak Kunemie Gan Grove Steint St. James Hospital Abe Iishand

Salton Basin Indians Seek Aid Amid Invasion Threat

An elder chief of the Salton Basin Indian Reservation near San Bernardino appeals to Attorney John Brown for relief as encroachment by inland sea prospectors devastates tribal lands. He lamented loss of groves, fish, and abandoned homes while waters threaten the ancestral homeland.

San Bernardino Cal Cubatzoun Salton Basin John Brown Washington Banda

The Blood Is The Life Service Claims Healing Power

The article extols Dr. Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery and All Healing Salve as cures for blood impurities and skin ailments. It urges purchasing by mail from Dr. Pierce and notes many druggists stock the remedies. It cautions against inferior substitutes and promotes his Pleasant Pellets for digestive health.

Pierce Enn Buffalo M. Y

Wooden beds reclaim the room with artful revival

A Philadelphia Public Ledger note surveys the return of wooden bedsteads to fashion, praising their harmony with modern decor and detailing mission designs, white enamel models, and walnut styles inspired by Stuart and Louis XVI motifs. A brief geography gag about an English traveler finding San Francisco is included.

Mission Cerie Charles II Pacific Express Phie Dolphin Portalert San Prandeco Philadelphie Public Ledger

Fragmented OCR summary of a unclear notice

A garbled OCR passage mentions names and places in a jumbled way with references to syrup, a league, and several unclear details. The text is incomplete and contains many errors, making a reliable interpretation difficult.

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