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Newspaper
Barre Daily Times
Location
Barre, Vermont, United States of America
Date
Dec 01, 1905
Page
7
A vintage ad lists per pound prices for steak Western native chickens and lamb chops, pork chops and shoulders, and fresh tripe. Vegetables include celery beet lettuce onions cabbage carrots potatoes squash and apples with per unit pricing and bundled specials like three pounds of beet or pork sausage for 75 cents and per peck onions at 30 cents.
The first creditors meeting in the bankruptcy of Dodds was held in Burlington on December 1. E F Wasted served as trustee. 58 claims were proven and a 25 cent dividend was declared. Dodds may oppose discharge but faces paying face value notes of 1010 to Merchants National Bank of Plattsburgh. Mrs Louisa Cook observed her 98th birthday on November 22 and is the oldest resident of Lyme Center with family ties to Lyme Genter and Andrews descendants.
The A C Templeton farm was deeded to ED Richards of Williame town for a consideration of $1 050. Ella Rivers seven years old daughter of Mr and Mrs Toneparte Rivers died Tuesday night after a week long illness with pneumonia.
Mrs Hetty Green of New York a longtime Bellows Falls summer resident is 70 but insists it is not. She arrived at the Chemical National Bank office early and carried on as if twenty years younger. A coworker who wished her a seventieth birthday was rebuked for inaccuracy and she remarked if she is 70 today it must be her seventy first birthday.
A Vermont column notes Mount Manasfield Lodge No 21 LL GT opening with about twenty charter members. It reports fires at M I Reed’s Vernon bone and barn, a New York sale of a Randolph horse for 1425, Luther Ames dying at the Vermont soldiers home, and Rev Isaac Jennings accepting at Bennington Center. Mentions a Central Vermont Railway suit, Walter A. Dane named Senate clerk, church calls, weather quirks, bankruptcies and local court pressings, plus prospecting for platinum in Plymouth Five Corners.
The notice promotes Newbro’s Herpicide as the only remedy fatal to the dandruff germ, promising no hair loss with proper scalp care and noting widespread use by women. It also mentions a metal extraction advance and a Windsor gardener reporting a strange insect larvae linked to beans, with specimens sent to Vermont station for study.
The tale centers on Rav. C. J. Moore, pastor of the Bay church in Harpernville, detailing his torture. A testimonial claims Dr King's New Discovery cured a persistent cough preventing consumption, offered at Parlor Store and Red Cross Pharmacy with trial bottles for free.
The Waite and Son firm of ae vt promotes Poultry Food to farmers, touting extensive sales and favorable reviews. They claim buyers report better results from their product than from competitors and urge farmers to consider their offerings.
A jumble of probate items appears, noting ESTATE OF HENRY G. ELIA and other estates in Vermont. It references Verde documents, hearings set in Barre, and notices published in the Barre Daily Times. The text mentions transfers of real estate to money and a hearing date in December, with standard notice requirements for interested parties.
Central Vermont Railway announces timetable corrections for October 1908. Passenger trains run daily on weekdays with connections at Montpelier Junction and Montpelier for Willan, Williams, and Chicago via Hincheal. Mail and local trains operate on weekdays, with specific departure times noted for connections to Medival and Medievall routes.
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