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Newspaper
Barre Daily Times
Location
Barre, Vermont, United States of America
Date
Dec 01, 1910
Page
4
Barre Daily Times lists postal entry and publication details with subscription rates for year, month, and single copy. The text notes weekday publication and publisher Frank E. Langley, plus a fragment referencing average daily circulation for the week ending Saturday.
Vermont commentary notes reappointment of John W Titcomb as state fish and game commissioner and calls for enforcement of laws. Discusses deer hunting bill fate, road projects near Mount Mansfield, and a prospective Middlebury gift for a state public playground. Mentions Senator Lodge and Governor, Brandeis rail savings, and a Wisconsin-like policy tone.
Joseph Hattell proposes gifting Camels Hump to Vermont as a state park and forest preserve with limited road access. The plan notes insufficient surface for automobiles to reach the summit, making motor travel impractical even if roads are improved.
Notes recall Rev Dr Matthew H Buckham president of the University of Vermont since 1871 and longtime tutor and professor since 1853 in Greek and English literature. A respected New England educator with a plain style and strong intellect, he shaped the institution in Burlington and was linked to Lenox academy before.
The Montpelier Journal laments lawmakers who swear Republican loyalty yet vote to repudiate platform promises. It warns that such breaks harm the party statewide, not just in their own districts, urging legislators to honor definite pledges and serve all Vermonters.
A collage of quoted lines and verses mixes humor and memory, recalling domestic squabbles and playful banter. It lampoons behavior through snippets about letters misaddressed to a pianist and hunting misadventures amid seasonal verse.
A tribute to President Matthew H Buckhiam of the University of Vermont, described as a noble educator and publicist in sociological and moral fields. The piece honors his leadership, patriotism, and lifelong impact on students who carried forward his lessons and influence.
Fragmentary note urges moral duty to family and future security through life insurance. Mentions National Life Insurance Company and mutual policies, with garbled text implying a pledge to provide for dependents via insurance.
St Johnsbury reports Walter P. Smith marked 28 years as Probate Judge for the district with continuous service and strong reputation. Other local notes include the death of Tressel, resignations at Merchwater National Bank, and court officers J. Frank Ruggles, Frank M. Pay, and Page continuing in roles as assistant judges and town duties.
Mrs Fred Davis of Bethel police stays indoors due to severe cold. Wally visited Wells River and Bradford on a business trip returning Wednesday. Mr and Mrs Charley Stevens moved to a new house from the Jewett residence on Maple Street. Frances Sargent left Bethel to visit relatives in Rochester. W A McIntosh returns after months in Montreal to care for a ill brother. Master Bennett Bell improves. J M Atwood attended the funeral at Oliver. Durkees plan relocation from South Main to Rowell addition after completing work on their new home.
Madam Cooley grows comfortable as Mrs Koelgn visits Hartford. Mrs Collins of Montpelier attends Rice affair. Meeting of Queen Father Chapter No 7 unfolds. Dr Fullerton to fit up three rooms for a modern dental office. Arthur Herbert and Miss Mabel Colton wed at Advent parsonage. Otis Colton and Elsie Hopkins marry. Moran returns to school work in Counsellant. Local residents travel and work changes noted including Demeritt Palmer and the pest factory.
Fragmentary OCR style lines reflect a dated poetic excerpt about price, fortune, and longing for paradise. The readable bits mention wilderness and childhood hunger, with surreal phrasing and midwestern newspaper provenance implied by the Chicago Record-Herald.
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