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Newspaper
Barre Daily Times
Location
Barre, Vermont, United States of America
Date
Feb 06, 1908
Page
7
An adite decribes a home remedy claiming a pure vegetable oil mixed with wintergreen and mild ingredients relieves eczema psoriasis and skin itching instantly. It promotes a D I D Prescription from Rickwet Wells Barre Vt and urges readers to learn more in the story.
A fragmented reminiscence about Henry Ward Beecher recounting a teacher pushing a pupil to rely on himself. The tutor demanded the solution with no excuses and insisted the student prove understanding. The tale emphasizes intellectual independence and personal resolve.
The article notes a shift from kilts with trim to tailored house frocks emphasizing wearer individuality. It predicts spring styles favor tailored looks over fur trims, with fur initially planned but cloth trims proving more adaptable and stylish.
A brief humorous yoke from Sucress Magazine follows a missionary talk where an eager boy asks if there are foreign stazies the speaker does not want. The exchange ends with the volunteer offering to help the cause, illustrating wartime style charity humor.
Fragmented report covers Laure Wilcoberg bankruptcy sale, Henré of Philadelphia payment, and Montpelier police actions. Includes Bennington March meeting notice, town population figures, and Vermont school department expenditures. Also notes Philip M. Beaulieu’s death from surgery in Platteburg, and January Burlington birth statistics with family details.
An OCR fragment from the Globe laments language quirks and social observations about aging illness and marriage, noting how funeral scenes reveal pity and how children’s illness carries hope for morning improvement, with a dated editorial voice and typographic oddities.
A dated advertisement touts a new preparation called Herpiciia claimed to destroy the underlying cause of disease and restore health. It promises strong testimonials from those who have tried it and urges readers to send 16 stamps for a sample via a Special Agent.
New York City ships about 1 230 tons of transatlantic freight each hour and uses 773 million candle power nightly. The city averages fourteen deaths weekly from accidents and premature blasts. Street cleaning costs rise by 7400 in 1908, totaling 1 632 836 for last year.
The readable text fragment mentions Teuton and Gunite in connection with an oil venture and references to a company in New York. The damaged OCR yields sparse details but signals a business matter involving names and an oil-related enterprise.
A sheriff sale at the Freight Depot of the Montpelier and Wells River Railroad in Barre Vermont covers various goods to be sold by order of the county authorities. Items include wallpaper bundles, lamps, catalogues, dry goods, granite blocks, boxes of mats, tables, and mineral salt, consigned from Wells River, Eston, White River Junction, Troy and other towns, with dates ranging 1906 to 1908 and consignors including Louise Rodgers, Mrs Louise Rodgers, and Henry Jacob.
Vermont veterans plan a banquet and reception at Young's Hotel on Friday February 14. The event begins with a reception from 6 to 7 o'clock followed by dinner at 7. Attendees include Governor Fletcher D. T., Massachusetts officials and Vermont leaders such as Clarke C. Fitts and D. J. Foster among others. Felix W. Meffordk presides as chairman of the executive committee with I. W. Taft serving as secretary and treasurer.
Frel Corren pleaded guilty to petty theft of a blanket and was fined 20 dollars. William Laddie was granted a divorce from Hattie Lachie for desertion and a statutory office. W. Th. Davie announced that the will case of Josiah Gowler would be reopened, but the request was denied by Judge W. W. Lew.
Woodstock Feb 6 report notes only court cases for Windsor County term with jurors discharged. Story mentions eight cases including Parker vs Gates and general assignments, amid fragmented OCR with garbled lines and era references.
Fragment reads a trade listing for textile and paint supplies with company names like Sead & Cutler and Sarrows & Berk. It references winter sets and household items, indicating a wartime or period marketplace. The readable fragments mention 3120 data and various vendor names, suggesting a catalog-like notice.
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