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Newspaper
Barre Daily Times
Location
Barre, Vermont, United States of America
Date
Feb 04, 1908
Page
7
Analysis of English quirks shows words with opposite meanings such as let and hinder and cleave meanings that split between adherent and divide. The piece notes lurid as both dull red and pale green, fast as rapid motion or firm restraint, illustrating confusing language traps.
A fragment discusses everyday electric light versus traditional methods. It asserts electric lighting is practical and modern and urges readers to consider the advantages of electricity in daily use. The text presents a promotional tone for adopting electric illumination.
An advertisement extols a product named Uric for rheumatism, claiming it removes rheumatic causes from the blood and kidneys. It promises a free trial by mail, urges readers to contact a druggist, and cites pharmacists in Barre and nearby towns for endorsements.
The notice reports the deaths of Frank J. Geman in St Albans and William Rounds in Rickford, listing their ages, veteran status, survivors, and brief biographical notes. It notes Geman as Civil War veteran and ARRL member with railroad service, and Rounds as longtime Rickford businessman with two marriages and a Baptist funeral.
The Delaware and Hudson railroad will move to pay Vermont workmen weekly before March, per State’s Attorney Lawes. The Vermont Union Signal notes the move while acknowledging the broader push for earlier weekly payments. D H officials reportedly discussed the matter with State Attorney Lawes in Albany, seeking an expedient date and avoiding further litigation.
The note asks about TI and Soamrnt on the site with many errors. It mentions BS peal and eA te, suggesting unclear details and possible misprint. The fragmentary text lacks coherent facts for a full record.
Fragmented item listing ships and voyages with numbers and ports, including references to the Cunard Line, passenger steamers, and a series of dates and locations. Contains unclear names and terms, read as a damaged transport notice or timetables fragment.
In Burtington Vernant Distnets College president Wake plans to deliver the Memorial day address. West Perrisburg’s Preston reports an owl incident, local factory layoffs in Winooski and partial plant reopening, and Bellows Valley approves $1,000 for raid work and outdoor concerts. Village tax details and rail delays color the civic scene as officials warn delinquents about voting eligibility. golden wedding celebrations and local society events punctuate a period of community activity.
A garbled report outlines community matters in Waterbury and nearby towns. It mentions arrests, public reception at St Johnbury, a fundraiser or anniversary event, and interior work on a building, with figures cited as 25 000 and 28 000. The text references Mary Profit and Henry Wairtauxe among others in unclear context.
Fragmented text fragment mentions an event and individuals with unclear context and garbled phrases. The readable bits reference a group named Wister Chaps and a figure identified as Davie, with mentions of drugs and a robbery vibe but no clear incident, date, location, or outcome. The garbled OCR limits concrete summary.
A colorful period piece details life aboard a French battleship with drills, palisades, and quarrying scenes set near Clerbourgh. The report highlights naval routines from morning wash to big shipboard drills and includes other features like hunting the polar bear and wild animal observations.
Public auction set for March 12 1908 at 2 00 pm at the Freight Depot of the Montpelier and Wells River Railroad Barre Vermont. Items listed include wallpaper bundles grindstone frames lamps catalogues dry goods desks gran ite mineral water boxes and other consignments to various individuals and firms. Selling to satisfy freights storage and costs with proceeds paid to claimants as named.
In a rural county, a farmer faces a ban on a key activity as local officials cite safety and compliance concerns. The decision follows complaints from neighbors and farm groups urging stricter oversight. Industry voices warn of economic impact across the district.
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