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Newspaper
Barre Daily Times
Location
Barre, Vermont, United States of America
Date
Dec 01, 1915
Page
3
An old advertisement extols Scott's Emulsion as a blood purifying oil-food that helps expel uric acid and relieve rheumatism. It claims the product strengthens organs, increases red blood cells, and offers the promise that thousands have been helped. No alcohol, Scott and Bowne.
Partly cloudy and warm weather description with light to moderate variable winds. The snippet includes an ad urging a laxative product and mentions a signature line with a name and address, indicating a small classified or promotional item from W. Grove in a city publication.
Rome reports a fierce Austrian counterattack fail to halt Italian gains around Gorizia. Northwest of Monte San Michele Italian forces reportedly captured key Austrian trenches and took nearly 1,000 prisoners along with machine guns, ammunition, and supplies after brutal hand to hand fighting.
New York court hears defense and government arguments over whether evidence on the 1907 acquisition of the Westchester & Boston line should be admitted. Defense says route stayed within state lines, while government asserts interstate projection and through-ticketing show interstate commerce. Judge reserves decision, potential exclusion could bar related testimony on alleged political deals.
Washington reports indicate administration leaders expect no new railroad laws this session. A Senate Commerce Committee bill would extend the ICC's power over railroad securities, while another push seeks broader jurisdiction. Democratic disagreements and wartime transport conditions prompt talk of a joint congressional investigation before any action.
The funeral for Homer McDuffee, aged 70, was held Wednesday at 2 p.m. in the chapel near his home, with Rev A H Crewe officiating. The crypt was covered with flowers and interment followed in the cemetery cared for by the Meludlee. Local residents note family anniversaries and community events, including a baseball game that evening between nearby teams.
Fragmented OCR text discusses health, nerves, and medicine with references to Dr Williams Pink and a medicine company in Schenectady offering free booklets. Mentions a mail order offer and drug-related claims, but no clear event or outcome.
North Montpelier residents and relatives visited urged neighbors as various locals traveled between Montpelier Waterbury Pekin and Calais over the weekend. George Pray Ellen Greeley Emma Hest Batehelier Curtin Graves and many others appear in brief calls and visits with interludes of work at the woolen mill and cemetery events.
A fragment notes a planned annual apron and fancywork sale to run day and night through winter at a hall on Friday December 17 with many orders on hand. Miss Blanche Maccroft thanks Edgar Stoddard and family and friends for kindness at Plainfield home. ladies circle will hold their event on her birthday Thanksgiving day.
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