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Newspaper
Barre Daily Times
Location
Barre, Vermont, United States of America
Date
Dec 07, 1911
Page
7
Vintage advertisement touts TIZ as the instant lasting remedy for sore feet with claims of drawing out exudations and cleansing clogged pores. It promises quick relief from pain swelling and odor and claims availability via mail order from Walter Luther Dodge & Chicago at 20 per bis.
Broken rails blamed on various factors with emphasis on improper rail shape and excessive axle loads. Engineers note standard heavier rails adopted earlier may improve safety though many trains exceed limits. Also reports noble Germans and aristocrats acting on stage with royal family connections.
A range of short items recalls a toll bridge incident, a church federation vote, an industrial accident at a Springfield foundry, sledding injuries, a Brattleboro retreat dinner tally, a Philadelphia baseball fob, and baseball honors. Names and places hint at a bustling community page with various civic, sports, and social notes.
The obituary-like reminiscence notes engineer Moulton of the Montpelier and Maine division, famed for winter 1871 travel from St Johnsbury to Joe's Pond, the road’s early 10-town length, and a 1870s snowstorm that routed a passenger train to Hardwick. It covers his birth in Craftsbury, moves through Whitehall and St Johnsbury, factory work in 1882, and eight years at Faire inks before railroading.
Two German physicists report that fixed wings are unsafe for aeronautics, proposing wings that can deliver stronger strokes when needed and mimic insect or bird flight. The idea relies on a positive wing power and automatic adjustments to cope with air currents. The Century Path notes the theory could imply fatal risk for aviators who cling to fixed-wing designs.
Multiple Vermont meetings discuss purchasing Cranton property on Center Street for lodge use. Aimed to form an association to operate a Vermont lodge home, potentially the state’s only such facility. St Johnsbury lodge already has a separately funded home with部分 business rental.
Public legal notices announce hearings in Montpelier for the estates of William H. Fa dley Howry Bakner and related executors. Writs seek authority to sell assets and settle claims with interested heirs and creditors in Barre and Montpelier district courts.
Winter tea season brings frost-bitten toes chapped hands and skin troubles. Bucklen's Arnica Salva is advertised as a great healer for burns boils piles ulcers sores and sprains available for 250 at Red Crows Pharmacy.
Notice stating that after June 1 1012 the undersigned will discontinue giving rebate coupons trading stamps or discounts for cash in any form. Each signer will set their own prices to better serve the public and provide better prices on daily use articles. Names include Renature McAllister Dros KF M Butelins and Rabie re.
Fragmented ad offers cash for young valves and services from White Cheater boar. Mentions November December clothing items for children and women, with unclear prices and contact names including Frank K Tallvy and Mrs. Dean Corline. Reading inconsistencies suggest an old classified page item for miscellaneous services and apparel.
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