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Newspaper
Barre Daily Times
Location
Barre, Vermont, United States of America
Date
Dec 02, 1907
Page
5
A local retailer advertises a large line of blankets and comforters with reduced stock. Specials include 10-4 blankets priced from 59c to $1.25 and 114 blankets ranging from 98c to 5.50, in white or grey, across multiple sizes.
Fragmentary chatter from a busy town page lists theater showings including Cinderella at the Theatertam and Adventures of a Lover at Pavilion, plus gossip on residents visiting Boston Rockland trips and local sales. The miscellany notes library additions, civic meetings, and a forthcoming Ladies Aid bargain sale with hand made articles and chicken pie supper.
A. P. Abbott & Co announces early Christmas display to begin now after Thanksgiving. The Daylight Store urges customers to shop early, noting they have now in stock nearly all goods for Christmas trade and more time for customers to look over offerings.
Christmas season inventory highlights leather goods and bags priced from 25c with assorted leather belts. A stylish wide belt is set in a box for 60c. Traveling leather cases in various sizes and grades are offered for rent.
An outdoor show case displays Teddy Pears sold widely in cities via dry goods trade with size assortments and clove pricing. The note mentions Cats and Dogs Small sizes, Te Bears for Te misprints, and a Cut Glass item highlighted as a new sale. prices include 81.98 and other marks as profit is discussed. The seller asserts purchasing from first hands and promises profit.
The shop highlights Christmas neckwear with boxed covers priced modestly and two cent boxes. New Persian design scarves and other novelties are offered, aiming to entice buyers with affordable gifts as holiday shopping increases.
A bustling local market scene features Teather goods at Abbott's and a market sale at Vaughan's. New pillow tops appear at Fitts', with "Liquid Electricity" shown at the Pavition tile week. A visit to Brigades in the city yesterday by John Travers of Woeskaville, and various town socials are noted amid general shopping and community events.
In Williamstown, Italians held a Saturday night gathering at the town hall with strong attendance and lively mood. Avon Whitney was born Saturday to Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Whitney. George L Edson sold his share of the ang store to William McManamy who assumes immediate possession. Mrs. Sarah Howland spoke at the home of her cousin George Bi.
A damaged OCR fragment shows partial classified text with scattered names and addresses. It hints at job postings and notices but lacks clear actions or dates. The readable items reference a machine polisher and travel-related terms, with unclear locations such as Barre and Denver.
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