December 1 1913 Barre Daily Times glimpse
A scattered column notes Christmas shopping urgency and varied items. Mentions Huerta, Shank, a Vermont pause without homicide, the Russell estate in Massachusetts, Roosevelt in Bogota, and New England sanity inquiries. References to Congress, industry strikes, Emmeline Pankhurst, Boston mayoral election talk, a skating fatality, and Rail/Bank leadership tied to F E C Smith of St Albans.
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Central Vermont Railway Co
Central Vermont Transportation Co
Southern New England Railway Co
Southern New England Railroad Corporation
Gev
FE. C. Smith
St. Albans
Hhe Ban
Central Vermont
Grand Trunk
Local notices from Williamstown and nearby towns
Williamstown residents report return home from visit with grandparents and relocations of Mrs. J J Roberts to Granville New York. Travelers from Philadelphia and Montpelier visit, with church and lodge notes, music class planning, and local business and rebuilding updates.
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Lawrence Powers
Northfield
George W. Savery
J. J. Roberts
Carl W. Seaver
Granville
N.Y
Roy Potter
Robert Kynood
Prank Hutch Gibson
Montpelier
Lankton Monotype Machines
W. J. Harrington
Boston
Town Hall
Hiram
Drury
Bar-iogton
Linzaon Eastman
Ernest Hutchinson
St. Johnsbury
Samuel 8. Foster
Charles I. Beckett
New You
George Heckett
John A. Peer
C. J. Gale
Four Corners
Edward J. Lavine
Barre
Grearson-Beckett
Passera Bros
Monument House
Kerlin Dramatic Company
Grange Hall
Parculos
Christmas Books for Children in Woman's Home Companion
Laura Spencer Porter discusses finding suitable Christmas books for children in the December Woman's Home Companion. She argues imagination grows from familiar images and suggests introducing Lincoln and Abraham Lincoln’s life to ignite interest, noting boys might travel to see a house or an old coat associated with a great man.
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Laura Spencer Porter
Woman's Home Companion
Lincoln Firet
Lincoln
Seasoned athletes face danger on the gridiron battle
A veteran crowd witnessed a high drama college football game where seasoned players impressed despite the brutal pace. The article notes that even hardened athletes are vulnerable to the modern game's battering, reflecting on the United States teams' gritty defense and the crowd's enthusiasm for the athletic clash.
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United States
Amalgamation Push Faces Republican Split in Vermont
The piece reflects on the hazards of football in a training era and discusses Progressive and Republican tensions over party amalgamation. It argues for bridging the gap to unite forces for common goals, urging joint talks and a shared declaration of intent to heal the breach. It notes potential insurance implications tied to birth months and includes brief local anecdotes.
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Vietory
Vermont
St. Albans
Thanksgiving cost and Latin America ideas in old newspaper
A prior Thanksgiving cost spike amid tariff debates is noted as a joke on the administration and the American people. Clark University Latin America conference highlights the value of trade paired with cultural understanding, urging more humane, idea exchange alongside commerce. Vermont Republicans face intra party reform questions as progressive thought grows.
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United States
Herald
Wrenta
Ccolumn
Boston Fernald
Clark University
Latin America
South America
Toston American
Vermont
Green Mountain
Jingles and Jests From The Detroit Free Press Snippets
A collage of humorous lines and quips from various publications including the Detroit Free Press and Tit-Bits. The items range from light anecdotes about aging and theater to phrases about Kipling, a White House invitation, and a peculiar remark on cigars and wood.
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Amy
Detroit Free Press
Iachelor
Summit lodge near Milan hall meeting Tuesday attendance urged
A notice from the warden asks nearby members of the de gree team to attend a Summit lodge gathering at Milan hall Tuesday at 2. The Indies aid Presbyterian church thanks supporters for organizing a successful fair. The text includes unrelated filler snippets and an auction sale notice by N Kenyon Co and D A Perry.
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Summit Lodge
N. BE
Meen
Milan’ Hall
Indies
Whureh
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Langley
Huerta
Jona
Indianapolis
Shank
Russell
Massachusetts
Roosevelt
Bogota
Maine
New England
Morris McDonald
Chelsea
Chelsea K. R
Enat Barre
Wilson
New York
Bryan
Pottstown
Penn
Congress
Washington
Schenectady
General Medine Company
Brancis Sauren
White House
Angelich
Great Britain
Emmeline Pankhurst
John F. Fitzgerald
Jack Trost
Williamstown
F. H. Rogers & Co
Imagination
Rogers’ Walk-Over
Weat Point
Anynapolis
Min
National Life Ins. Co. of
Mutual
SS. Ballard
Lawrence Building
Montpelier, Vt
Eneres
Wiclovet
Kipling
Yun Loan
Bilt
Brocken
Europe
Vaughan
Graniteville
Books and Reading” Department
Nataniel Hawtheme
Hildegarde Hawthorne
St. Nicholas
Christm Yin & Boxth Hosiery One
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