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Newspaper

Barre Daily Times

Location

Barre, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Feb 17, 1908

Page

4

Barre Daily Times tops daily circulation in region

The Barre Daily Times recorded an average weekly circulation of 4,615, the highest paid daily in the area. The item mentions local elections forthcoming in Barre including city officials and license questions, plus references to figures like ex Governor Frank Black and a Roosevelt attack.

The Barre Daily Times Barre Frank Black Roosevelt Frank Washington Troy Albany

Windsor County's Governor Hope Probed Amid Regional Views

A Windsor County candidate for governor faces slim odds this year, with local pundits doubting serious consideration. Neighbors offer two or three Republican names, Fred J. Davis of Pomfret and General Hugh Henry of Chester, but county unity remains elusive. Brattleboro, amid mortality concerns, defends its health image after 1907 deaths totaled 182, counting many non residents treated there. Deducting nonresidents, mortality rates stay comparatively low.

Woodstork Windsor County Ihs Fred J. Davis Pomfret Hugh Henry Chester Brattleboro Brattleboro Phoenix Fife

Population health comparison sparks death count debate

The excerpt notes 158 deaths with a 12,000 population, suggesting similar mortality to Tirattiohara which has 1800. It questions whether Harte is exceptionally healthy or Brattiohara unusually ill, reflecting contrast in regional health data.

Harte Ae Tirattiohara Barre Brattiohara

Dewey Testimonial Effort Moves From Alumni Meeting

Lafayette college Alumni in New York City initiate a nationwide testimonial for Admiral George Dewey on the tenth anniversary of his Manila harbor victory. Norwich University is urged to back the move, with emphasis on gathering broad support from educational institutions to honor the admiral’s war service.

George Dewey Manila Kingdom Lafayette College New York Lafayette Norwich University Dewey Norwich Heneo Vernint

Weather and election weather comment spar over Vermont race

A Vermont letterstorm argues whether a storm will affect turnout for Brandon’s ballot as Proctor era politics are attacked. The Rutland Herald and Rutland News are cited amid accusations of bias and a call for voter organization and timing to ensure a No vote.

Brandon Iim Wether Branton

Platform reform debated in gubernatorial race

A candidate argues for centralizing authority to streamline state platform creation and reduce political debt. Critics warn such changes could deprive governors of leverage and invite temptation during elections, while others hint at further stances in upcoming campaigns.

Batance Nilesson Dea Cassdates

Jingles And Jests From A Frostbitten Verse Scene

A fragment from Punch presents a wild verse scene with frostbitten imagery and surreal mishearings. The speaker riffs on a street and fate, noting Heaven’s course and a mounted horse as moisture and moonlit lines mix in mock epic form.

Funeral service and obituaries in Montpelier state home

The funeral of Mrs. was held yesterday afternoon at a state home on College street with Rev. A. D. Hough officiating. A quartet sang Nearer Home while flowers banked the casket. Attendees included faculty from the seminary, and the body was laid to rest in Green Mount Cemetery.

College Street A.d. Hough Aline EB. Fotsom Minary Green Mount Cemetery

Graniteville Quarry Labor Pact Questioned

A Graniteville union man asks readers to reconsider a proposed three year quarry labor agreement. He notes the plan offers fair terms but argues twelve hour summer days and shorter winter shifts conflict with union principles. He urges双方 to review differences calmly to reach a reasonable compromise.

Graniteville Arti Pennaone Thor

Middlbury News: Agricultural Horse Breeding Initiative

A state agriculture department push outlines establishing a national carriage horse classification to aid farmers. It highlights the need for American carriage horse foundation stock, notes stallion overbreeding issues, and urges farmers to favor well bred sires while citing educational incentives. The piece discusses market value and breeding efficiency for better farm horses.

Bollerin Department of Agriculture Morgan Horse Farm Middlebury Iyesti- Valtese Foundation

The Labor Editor and Public Opinion Makers

Rev Charles Stelle argues labor editors educate the public and shape opinion while facing low pay and costs. He urges cooperation from workers and leaders, noting editors deserve praise and financial support as ink and living costs rise.

Thas Ain Bler Hent Charles Stelle

Unpledged Delegation Debate Prompts Strategic Positions

The Boston Transcript surveys the unpledged delegate program and mentions advocates arguing for awaiting developments to influence candidate availability for the presidency. Experts weigh strategic advantages and voter impact as parties consider which Republican possibilities may emerge for 1960.

Tia Jane's Sime Tne Mink Lille Melody Smith Toons Brown Boston Transcript

Local Republican Hopeful Emerges In Adi County Field

Information from Adi County notes a Republican candidate’s emergence for the UWeutens nomination. The story highlights support signals and cautious optimism about the figure’s prospects while urging unity among party members for upcoming efforts.

Adi

Spelling Squad Leads Odd Lesson Amid Quirky Chat

A chaotic dialogue features characters like Magnaine Teacher Now Tony and Jenny Ravalst discussing spelling. The bizarre exchange mentions practice prompts, three hundred words, and a mock classroom moment with various names and snippets of dialogue.

Tony Tommy Malm Ae ‘Toneller Hali Jenny Ravalst Chiceagia News Walt x Batt Eigen Gal Dhe Matthews Fey

Exeter poor schoolchildren receive breakfast for farthing

In Exeter poor schoolchildren now receive breakfasts at a cost of a farthing each. In Manchester teaching relies on interposed slides, with about 4 000 lantern slides illustrating geography. J M Wright, janitor of Ninth Avenue Public School, Columbus, formed a pupil orchestra praised for merit. Dr Jacob C Schurman of Cornell condemns elective study, arguing a boy of seven to eighteen should not choose subjects.

Exeter Chihdren Manchester J. M. Wright Ninth Avenue Columbus Jacob C. Schurman Cornell University

Goats and a Dinner Demand Across Two Papers

A fragment from Chicago Tribune and Baltimore American snippets shows a dramatic scene with a 350 pound candidate, a matrious conductor and a request to bring someone named Julie, while a humorous exchange mentions asking Hamfat to dinner and roasting a second rate actor.

Chicago ‘Tribune Baltimore American

Misused Relative Pronouns in English Grammar

Professor Lounsbury of Yale discusses historic pronoun use and the difficulty writers face avoiding ambiguity. He cites Marin's Magazine examples misusing who or whose for inanimate objects and notes attempts by Austen to gender pronouns. The article highlights the tension between precision and natural language in pronoun agreement.

Lounsbury Yato Marper’s Professor Loinsbury Joe Austen le Cane

Cruelty charge leads to bound over in county court

L Stanley of East Berkshire faced cruelty to animals charges. A deputy reported finding a dead ox in Stanley’s barn. The case, presented by Justice Teerman, noted improper works at a local gym and a formal appearance set for the Franklin County March term.

L. Stanley East Berkshire Haat Barkelire Stan- Ao Sela Pion Wits Poot St. Alban Amy Ima Teerman Stanley Mite Beeman Franklin County Court D. W. Paul

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