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Newspaper
Barre Daily Times
Location
Barre, Vermont, United States of America
Date
Dec 07, 1911
Page
4
A garbled 1900s column references Taft, McNamara cases, and fire prevention, noting Hapgood of Voru with a new typewriter, Vermont floods of names, and a mayoral re election in New Bedford. It roams through figures, arrests, and public notices with scattered, unclear details.
A Scottish seller touts winter underwear woven from silk and wool blends including Dermophile natural wool cassimere merines balbriggans and linen meshes. Socks priced at 25c with a guarantee, premium options cost 50c to $1. Pajamas offered from $1 to 3 in soisette French flannel and silk.
The Harvard authorities barred Emm a Pankhurst from a lecture provoked by vocal protest and a mob of about five hundred attempted entry. The piece argues against lynching and mob justice, citing Theodore Roosevelt and opposing mob punishment for crime. it condemns crowd violence and defends due process.
Readings from the Barre Times and St Albans Messenger criticize Vermont politics and the Grand Army of the Republic commander race and argue for letting members vote, not newspapers, decide. They denounce small Senate representation and caucus domination, urging reform of Vermont's government structure and diluting party control.
A fragment from the Albans Messenger arguing that government should reflect the majority of the people, with emphasis on rule by the people and obedience to laws. The text stresses that authorities derive power from the people, not from scattered segments or narrow fiefdoms.
A quirky verse piece titled The Brute and a dialogue with Phyllis, detailing playful rumors and social scenes. Mixed with mock conversations about art, music, and neighborly opinions, the verses hint at courtship nerves and social expectations in a lighthearted tone.
Charles A. Caron opens the City bakery in the Boyce block in new quarters with extensive repairs and a two-room division. A large Middleby oven, claimed among the state's biggest, serves a 400-leaf capacity. John Kirk of Boston supervised the oven installation and sanitary upgrades. The project aims for sanitary, airy conditions and continues Caron's six years of local trade success.
Local store advertises a big glove sale with kid gloves at 79 cents, Christmas gloves 1.00, and general gloves priced from 50 to 75 cents for 50 cents.
Menu announces a Plantation Supper featuring Fresh Pork Home Stuffed with Dressing Southern Style Mawhed nthe gat Sauce Wot Rotts Jac ite Apple Minse and Pumpsin pon Tea Coffee Supper Salt to Tv'elock Prices listed Howland hall this Thursday evening Indian made new shoes at Tildan's.
After a five week enforced absence due to fines, the editor will resume weekly editorials. He plans to avoid heavy involvement with The News during recovery and follows his doctor’s orders. Readers are assured the paper remains in capable hands. The editor thanks readers for their kind wishes and support.
Local jewelry and silverware ad notes eality items from Gordon, to rent on Summer street. Family without children option with W. F. Richardson. Snowshoes for all ages and boy’s Christmas items advertised. Week offers include 10 percent discount before Christmas. First presentation at the opera house Friday December 8.
A regular meeting of the American Order of Condors will be held in Por esters hall Thursday December 7 at 7 o'clock prompts. The agenda includes business and the election of officers. Refreshments will be served after 8 o'clock and all members wives and lady friends are invited. D Stephen secretary.
Advice urging readers to insure their estate with National Life Insurance Co of Vermont Mutual and Ballard as general agent, located in the Lawrence building, Montpelier Vermont. The note promotes a minimum insurance coverage and directs readers to the Montpelier office for arrangements.
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