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Newspaper
Barre Daily Times
Location
Barre, Vermont, United States of America
Date
Dec 15, 1906
Page
6
Barre Book Store at 140 No Main St offers a wide Christmas assortment including cards calendars postals books Bibles diaries bill folds purses card cases post card albums Christmas stationery burnt wood Dennison tags seals sealing wax sets fountain pens and more. Proprietor Carroll W Mahtim and Gordon Brock invite shoppers to browse the selection.
Bar re residents are urged to avoid delay as kidney diseases threaten health. Doan's Kidney Pills are praised by Annie Gibb of Brooklyn Street Barre Vermont who states the remedy relieved backache, headaches, dizziness and nervous tension after use. She bought Doan's at K A Drown's drug store and reports complete recovery after two boxes. Doan's Kidney Pills sold by dealers nationwide Milburn Co Wadfalo NY agents for the United States. Remember the name Doan's.
An event listing notes a roller skating masquerade at the Pavilion and references to Kenirick's Cold, Globo-Wermicke, Gunn and Downer books sold by B W Hooker & Co. Local schools are asked to bring repairable books next Sunday. Harris promotes two-steps and waltzes at the WMA hall Saturday night. Rob Roy MacGregor is featured at Barre Opera House with seven teen singing numbers and a principal chorus led by Miss Phillips. Shows run Friday and Saturday December 21 and 22 with prices 25, 45, and 50 cents.
A collage of shop ads offers Hart's hand painted china, jewelry from Holmes the jeweler with bargains on rings watches and bracelets, and calls to visit stores in Gordon block. Also notes fur bargains at Perry's and woodmen event at Me Wo AS hall with Gilbertson orchestra and free tickets.
A promotional notice from The American Magazine announcing a special 1906 November December and 1907 full year subscription deal. It lists notable editors and writers such as Lincoln Steffens and Mr Dooley creator P.P. Dunne, urging readers to subscribe for $1.00 to receive 14 months at publisher risks.
The Barre Daily Times reports annuity prices to rise on and after January 1, 1907, with National Life Insurance Company of Vermont mutust seeking votes. Agents S. Ballard and N. B. Ballard are listed with Barre offices in Miles Block.
A woman suffered a severe female illness with stomach catarrh. her husband delayed surgery and tried Electric Bitters. The remedy allegedly cured her, a claim echoed by the ad. The product is advertised as a guaranteed cure for liver kidney disease jaundice fever debility and blood poisoning with a price of 50 cents at Red Cross Pharmacy.
Advertising notice offering frozen bone for poultry undercuts in Hyde Park Virginia. It lists pricing around 3.50 per 200 poumie barrel, prepaid freight, and acceptance by mail or registered letter. Also mentions a separate event with dancing olive, half can meet Saturday evening, and ticket details.
In Toronto a 100 year old mother of Uy. Willian Osler refutes the belief that human life ends at 60. Relatives note she remains active, with 26 grandchildren and one great grandchild. The article also mentions a birthday cake with 100 candles and a Pittsburgh remark about Harry Thaw’s trial costs.
Osler is listed among historical rulers King George III William IV Queen Victoria and Edward VI, reflecting lineage and era references including monarchs and period titles.
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