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Newspaper
Barre Daily Times
Location
Barre, Vermont, United States of America
Date
Dec 12, 1907
Page
5
Some Good Values in Handkerchiefs for Saturday A A SMITH & BRO. The ad advertises Initial Handkerchiefs at 25c and embroidered linen handkerchiefs in limited quantities. It notes 100 embroidered handkerchiefs reduced from 25c to sale price and promotes a one day Saturday offer with urgency.
Our Jewelry Department showcases a wide Xmas gift selection with women and men items. Large lots of bracelets priced from 4.98 to 7.50, solid gold rings around 2.98 to 5.50, 20 year rings at 1.98, and watches including $22.00 Waltham and $15.00 Waltham models with 20 year guarantees.
A bustling list of residents and guests fills the town pages with names from Barre, Randolph, Montreal, and New York. Local events include a Christmas display, a Knights of Pythias review, Odd Fellows rides, a Christian Science lecture, and a veterans’ ball, all noted amid routine visits, shopping, and social calls.
The Daylight Store promotes a lively Christmas period with low prices on a wide display of goods. It urges customers to buy now or in coming days, noting price value and added items to attract crowds through the week.
Whitin Rockers unveil a new line of ladies neckwear in a feature segment. The piece highlights stylish offerings, fabric choices, and the retailer's emphasis on affordable elegance for spring wardrobes.
Local stores advertise yard wide handkerchief linens in multiple colors and fabrics. Prices include 23 feet of handkerchief stock and 150 yard broadcloth taffeta at low rates, with discounts noted on black Dennett taffeta and other fabrics as stock increases.
Retail notice touts silk waists with guaranteed fit and reduced prices from 378 to 3.98. Inventory highlights include mostly broken sizes and altered styling for the sale period.
Items including aprons knit goods handkerchiefs leather goods neckwear cut glass teddy bears Mexican work and shell hair ornaments are shown on display tables for the holiday season.
Special online on a lot of ladies coats in white and black, with prices around 95.9001 and 1000. Each coat described as complete and available to the trade. Beal offers ventars to bake Wee istan Toyths.
A fragment describes skirts offered at special prices with limited stock. It notes a few ladles' skirts from a sea board vendor with prices around 7.50 and 0.88, and mentions a small remaining selection in the better line. The copy emphasizes few items and close, special prices.
Local shop advertises children’s wool dresses with special prices and bold praise. Limited stock and early purchase recommended to secure sizes and savings.
A Brattleboro probate court session resolved a dispute over a 1906 will. The Seventh Day Adventist Society of Battle Creek Michigan and the American Advent Mission Society of Boston contested a $1,000 bequest each. The court ruled the bequest should go to the Advent Mission Society after evidence showed the will named Advent and Mrs Atwater affirmed support for Advent.
George H. Barcrett of West Brattleboro sues Brattleboro for 10000 after a wagon and load broke through a rotten bridge. The accident injured Barrett, who alleges permanent injuries. The suit cites rotten stringers and decayed timbers as the cause. A C Spencer and C O Pitty represent Barrett.
In Rumford Falls Maine Dee 12 Thongi Girard a restaurant employee leaped from the foot bridge over the Androscoggin river in an apparent suicide attempt. He fell about twenty five feet onto the roof then into the water and rocks, dying from the injuries. He was about 25, from St Lambert P Q and left a wife and child.
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