Christmas Gifts 175000 Will Get Raise
A mix of sale items and a notice about wage increases in New England mills. The document lists Christmas gifts and catalogs from Barre Book Store and proprietor Carroll W. Martin, followed by reports that cotton mills in Lowell and surrounding New England regions will raise wages by 5 to 10 percent starting January 1, affecting about 173,000 to 175,000 workers. Also mentions staged musical performances and a cough remedy advertisement, with signatures and local names.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
New England
Progrisa
Soutthern
New Hoyland
New Hampshire
Maine
Massachusetts
Benton
Sorthern
Lowell
Corporation
Yrakoeouge
Amory and Mancheter
Amorkeag Management
Edwards Mille
Augusta
Chine, Webster and Pembroke
Mille Me Suncook
N. T
Wauregan
Attawaughan
Quinnebeng
Danielson
Aldrich
Carly
Mate Witire
Talk of the Town misprint and shopping notices
Local brief lists bargain promotions and ads from the Boston Photo Co. offering hand-painted china and blue photon wares, and several merchants including McLean’s jewelry, Holmes Jeweler, Burr & Co, and Hooker & Co advertising goods from rings to fur robes. An Odd Ladies masquerade ball is announced for Thursday evening, Dec. 27 in Woodmen’s hall with tickets on sale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burr
Waverthianent
Boston Photo Co
Lis Iapates
Averill Block
Walker
IL Kendrick & Co
Woodmen's Hall
Thurwday
Vermont Insurances Ad Listing Agents in Barre
A truncated OCR snippet advertises National Life Insurance of Vermont with names Ballard and N. B. Dallard as agents. It references rooms in Miles Brock, Barre, Vermont, and includes potential price or risk phrasing without clear context. The fragment signals an insurance notice or solicitation from a local Vermont agent network.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Life Insurances
Vermont
Organi
Ballard
N. B. Dallard
Loyal
Miles Brock
Barre
Hill at Bowie Texas Grows to 180 Pound Wonder
A stray OCR fragment describes a man at Bowie Texas who grew from 0 to over 180 pounds, citing a terrible cough and doctors' despair. It mentions King's New Discovery cough remedy, a Red Cross endorsement, and a costly treatment claim, ending with a trial bottle offer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bowie
Tex
L. Til
King
Red Cross
Page's Perfected Poultry Food Advertised in Vermont Letter
A Vermont letter from Asulel Poffer of Jericho endorses Page's Perfected Poultry Food and urges agents to renew for another year. The notice requests readers to send a postal card to OC 8 Page, Hyde Park, Vermont, for a free sample by mail, highlighting strong sales and customer praise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Asulel Poffer
Jericho
Page
Hyde Park
Mall
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Dennison
Manchester
Rob Roy MacGregor
Rob Roy
Mies Phillips
Bane
Greeve
Raven
Daven
A. McAmmen
Moalmnter Bron
A. Coane
J. W. Pauwesven
Talk OF
The
TOWN
A. O. Cummings
Arctica
McLean's
Holmon
L. PL. Austin
F. BR
Burr & Co
North ‘Main
B. W. Hooker & Co
John de Both
Lak
O. Lv
Fifth Avenue
New York City
Gael Cortland Cart & Garbage Co
Priga
F. Cutler
Slocum Lumber CO
Washington, Vt
City Fish Market
North Main
J. H. Griffin's
Arthur S. Martin
Park Street
Farwell Street
L. J. Bolster
North Main Street
Ontpelier
Israel Schwartz
State St. - Montpelier
Edson Brothers
Bexrol
Pearl St. Barre
EU Faw
Enn
API
Washington Street
A, J, Baldwin
Bebe
Geljou
Social Engraving
N. J. Roberts
No. Malo St. Barre
Bee Starling Remedy Co
Chicago
NIV
Gonal Sale
Vincitia Lodge
Castle Hell In
Blan
Standard Electric Co
Poe
the Barre Daily Times
Perfection
Japan
Standard Oil. Company OF New York
John J. Garrett
Cinwd Alm
Til
Teguleta Oprahently
Tome Abot Ee Snroon
Sansitins Keorp
Thomas
Ulyduce
J. SEGEL @ CO
Depot Square
Old Blue
Keith Avenue
Granite City Creamery
Main Stree
Mes. W. F. Shepard
Barre, Vt
East Barre
Keith Ave
Jack & Calder
Tassie Bros
Perry & Camp
F. E. Burr & CO
Axminster
Wilton
A. W. Badger & Co
Morse Block
Eastern Ave
Prince Carl
W. T. Donovan
Mfr
ST. Albans, VT
FOR Children
Alex Corey & Company
Prospect Street
C. H. Kendrick & CO
Xmas
Eaton Huburt
Ideal Book and Stationery Store
Hale Block
Next People’s Shoe Store
W. Frank Harris
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