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Newspaper
Barre Daily Times
Location
Barre, Vermont, United States of America
Date
Dec 13, 1906
Page
7
A squire tries to sell a cow with a history of kicking and rearing. He urges honesty, but a farm hand finds a clever deception. The boy keeps quiet, saying the cow’s truth built a larger price. In another note a child’s mispronounced grace amuses Phil.
Fragmentary OCR text appears to reference formal sworn statements and a dated signoff in a Toledo region, mentioning names like J Cheney and Moyang Pemuia for constipation while lacking coherent events, dates, or clear entities.
Items from exchanges report Vermont trade in November totalling 812 825 dollars exports and 61 005 40 dollars duties. Brattleboro sees growing business with a notable new building and several residences. Obituaries note Elijah Whitney of Patnameyillo aged about 75 with four brothers and a sister surviving. A meeting planned December 14 seeks to form a women’s organization in the area.
The Burlington Free Press reports a rare 1854 dollar coin, one of only four issued that year. J.B. Onisve of Harlington owns a coin kept for twenty years in a private collection, presented by a relative. It is valued at over 100 dollars by some collectors, with another known in the West held by an elderly woman.
Dissolution notice appears alongside an advertisement for upholstery and furniture repairing services. The page lists hair mattress making and renovating, picture framing, and mat cutting with claim of prompt work by Gersiee Hine and references to inner pages or company details.
In a landmark decision by the 13th law court, the Railway Company of Canada won a ruling that liquor may not be sold in transit under the prohibitory liquor law. The ruling, drafted by Judge Savage, defines transit as ending only after goods leave the state, affecting enforcement by deputy commissioners at the Grand Trunk station in Lewiston last spring.
Hazelhurst report: Angie Birdsong was found guilty of manslaughter in the Dr Jonas Butler case. She was urged by the jury to receive mercy from the court and spent the day under surveillance at a hotel. Senator McLaurin asked for a new trial as the court set a state fine of 600 dollars. Merrong, aged twenty two, a member of a leading family, was shot and killed.
The article records a new principal appointment at St Albans Oy high school with superintendent Renter Mars and book publisher veteran Sagensderth joining Tennessee Fight in some capacity. It also mentions W L Rawls of Tell Torn who for twenty years battled nasal catarrh and praised Bucklen’s Arnica Salve for sores and swelling, noting it never returned.
A garbled composite lists cosmetic ads for Newbro's Herpicide and a wealth of public notices. It references Detroit agents, Jewish immigration concerns diverted to the South and West, and a presidential reaffirmation of baseball league leadership. Also appears Probate notices for Robert Fraser estate and creditors.
An advertisement notes a 12 acre farm for sale with a home of several rooms not entirely described. The property is near a town with a value unclear and a potential buyer is advised to contact the DA for full particulars. A cottage is mentioned along with livestock and wood on the premises.
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