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Newspaper
Barre Daily Times
Location
Barre, Vermont, United States of America
Date
Dec 01, 1915
Page
6
An old advertisement touts Danderine as a hair cleanser that removes dust oil and dandruff while making hair light wavy and soft. It claims immediate beautifying effects and, after weeks of use, new fine hair growth across the scalp. The ad urges readers to buy Knowlton's Dan and try it through any druggist or toilet counter.
The Second Church ladies host a meeting on Tuesday at 2 with Mrs. W. C. Clark while the Christian Endeavor holds vestry elections next Sunday at 7 45. Vermont Bible Sunday is observed at the First and Second churches with a new Bible society offering and detailed visits unfold as families travel between Montpelier Bethel Randolph and Manchester for holidays and explanations.
The Donside club will hold its annual meeting at Giguere's hall in Websterville on Friday evening December 3 at 7 30 p m All members are urged to attend per order president.
Plainfield hosts a Mothers' club fair on December 4 at the Lan dault schoolhouse in Mainfield. An afternoon and evening program features items for sale, candied peanuts and a hobby pond for children. Admission is free and the public is invited.
An old ad copy touts Olive Tablets from the Olive Rebut Company of Columbus Ohio as a gentle vegetable laxative that aids regular bowels and liver function without calomel. It claims fast relief for dark tongue bad breath and tired feeling, urging a nightly dose of one or two tablets at ten cents.
An authority warns daily meat raises uric acid that can paralyze kidney function. Symptoms include back pains, headaches, dizziness, and cloudy urine. The remedy touted is four ounces of Jad Salts daily in water, a grape and lemon juice based laxative claimed to flush sluggish kidneys and neutralize acids.
East Montpelier and Barre visitors are noted from W A LaPoint Hiram Sparrow and Albert McKnight. Montpelier guests include Mr and Mrs George Walton and Rev Will Kelley transitions at Universalist churches. An East Montpelier village hall entertainment Dec 3 features Pilgrim days Hiawatha Mother Goose tableaux and Miles Standish scenes with Dudley orchestra. Farmers plow during mild weather and Rev F S Adams visits from Mainfield.
Springfield visitors and travel groups feature alongside school sports schedules and local real estate notes. The piece mentions Mr Annie Jackson visiting Mrs Martha A Cushing, deer meat sales by John S Kimball & Co, Burlington visitors returning from New York, and Whitcomb high school basketball upcoming games. Additional items include a gun and rifle notice tied to guardian Charles W Wilson, mortgage actions on old show property, and family details from Derry and surrounding towns.
Fragmented OCR text references East Calais, Friday events, repairs or actions at Lime, references to individuals Heather Treinell Kobe Menter and Arthur. Details unclear due to garbled transcription. mentions armet met, Rehool, and Memtpedier stumiary with scattered names and places.
A partial OCR excerpt describes a town event with scattered words and misread names. The readable fragments reference local places and individuals but lack coherent detail or outcomes. The text hints at municipal topics such as sewers and possibly a public works matter without clear dates or participants.
Fragmented OCR notes describe Jamies Longmoor of Timrdterick visiting Robert McKean and family in St Johnsbury. Mentions include Mrs Dutton and sister Edna Elliott, Marney Dow, and Edna’s connections, with references to Thanksgiving gatherings and travel, all in a local community context.
The funeral of Dennis Rattee was held from the Catholic church, with interment in the Catholic cemetery. Abs. Rattee, widow of the deceased, is in a serious mental state and was taken by her son from Roxbury to his home for care. The daughter Mrs. Harper arrived from Connecticut for the funeral. other relatives attended. A separate traffic incident near Bethel injured five cows after a southbound train halted. cows owned by Mr. Pilieh on Clark Davis farm were killed or injured. Rex Fullam and families are noted in local movements and visits. Several residents returned home after visits or treatments, including Mrs. Fairlanks and Mrs. Browe, with various domestic and medical arrangements ongoing. Aline Charlotte Hackett left for Ottawa with a niece for a government position. hunting party near Brandon yielded 70 pounds of honey, later shipped to Rochester for sale.
The unreadable OCR fragment mentions a decade thought, a possible OM age, a constellation reference, and a monetary amount five dollars. It also includes scattered names that are illegible, suggesting a brief, unclear historical note without a coherent event or clear parties.
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