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Newspaper
Barre Daily Times
Location
Barre, Vermont, United States of America
Date
Feb 01, 1908
Page
7
The excerpt contrasts the light of love with electric illumination, arguing that practical daily use favors electric light. It urges readers not to be behind the times and teases telling them more about the advantages of electricity.
An advertisement from Foster-Lilliam Co Buffalo NY promotes Doan's Kidney Pills as a remedy for dull aching in the back and kidneys. It claims prompt relief, cites repeated doses, and urges readers to buy from local dealers with price information. The notice positions the product as a trusted cure with testimonials from users.
A renowned critic hails Leman Howe's program as unmatched in America and Europe. The show at the opera house next Wednesday offers diverse acts from bird habitats to rapid automotor racing, fire effects, and a Morocco campaign reenactment. Tickets go on sale Monday morning.
The article cites shifts in state and local finances, noting Newport and Rutland figures, school fund receipts, and a proposed high school addition costing about 37 400 dollars. It mentions street lighting debates, court actions, and Wheeler’s commentary on state aid patterns and town versus city funding impacts.
The 54th annual Alpha Theta Pi banquet at Norwich University featured toastmaster Dave P. Smith and many initiates from across states. A second Theta Omicron banquet followed at the chapter house with toasts praising the fraternity, Norwich University, and alumni, while officers led discussions on athletics, future plans, and fraternity life.
Fragmentary ad copy touts welcoming atmosphere and good feelings tied to digestive creams and pills. Mentions Dr King s New Life Pills and Rickert Wells pharmacy with unclear context and misprints. Difficult to extract concrete facts or event details from the garbled text.
The text is garbled OCR with names and dates unreadable. It mentions a Cheney and Co entity and a Toindo likely misread. It appears to reference a known individual and a disputed matter but lacks clear actions or outcomes.
Obituary notes the death of a Civil War veteran known as “Spork” from Vermont. He served in Co A of the St. Ver mont infantry, enlisted 1854, discharged 1885. Survived by two wives and several relatives, with past business ties in Haverstraw and Howick Falls. Details describe pension, illness, and local lodge affiliation.
The passage laments New York high society extravagance as wealth expands. It notes women wearing fur notables like ermine and mink, and men pressured to buy luxury coats. The piece describes street life, shops, hotels, and the ostentation tied to Fifth Avenue.
Fragmented OCR text provides unclear content about a fast aid for piles and a person named D. F. Davia. No coherent events, dates, or organizations are extractable. The readable items suggest medical claim wording and a promotional tone without verifiable specifics.
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