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Newspaper
Barre Daily Times
Location
Barre, Vermont, United States of America
Date
Feb 29, 1908
Page
5
Three papers of pins offered at 5 cents each, full size papers, with prices well below present values. Bleached towels 10 cents each, floral patterns with turkey red border. Also reductions on children's wool sweaters to 1.25, ladies waists to 1.25 and 0.75 respectively.
The item lists local names and errands in a crowded, informal town gossip style. Mentions numerous residents traveling, visiting relatives, and attending events. Also notes upcoming dances, club meetings, and a few civic notices. Many fragmented names and places reflect a busy town daily round.
A garbled parcel of notices lists new goods at Parry's and theater ads. Mentions include a visit by Mr Roch, a business trip to Philadelphia, a business visitor from St Albans, low music and prices, and local social events. Also notes about relatives visiting from Northfield, a Rebekahs whist, and a Passion play matinee at the opera house with afternoon showings.
A fragmentary account notes a social gathering hosted by Mr and Mrs Glysein with guests James and Urukeh. The evening left attendees with praise for the hosts and credit to the committee in charge of arranging the event.
A renler of the friends of Miss Aimina hosted a reception at the church last evening to mark her departure for a new residence. The event featured refreshments and a gold token of appreciation, with Rev W Tow presiding and a lighted gathering noted in the church setting.
The readable text fragment lacks coherent events or identifiable entities to summarize into a valid news item with a clear headline and summary.
A.P. Abbott & Co offers a full linen assortment and inghams at reduced prices per yard. The ad highlights no sale to pay the old firminghame price and forecasts strong demand for linen for suites with a large selection available at new lower rates.
A fragmented ad describes new wash goods and fabrics for shirts and dresses in fast colors, including white Madras with stripes, and mentions a large assortment of cloth for bows and wear. It notes upcoming bed quilts and a sale, with references to colors and materials and price cues from the dealer.
A P Abbott Co advertises Haddock and other fresh catches for sale next Monday to Wednesday. Haddock priced in cents per pound, 3 to 8 pounds each, with strict limits on whole fish per customer. Also offers fresh water fish, Scotch Finnan Haddie, Kippered Herring, and fresh farmers' eggs with prompt delivery by phone 10-2.
The ad touts rain coats as essential garments and promises fashionable options in unfinished Worsted Velour Coverts and Thibers at prices from 10 to 20 dollars. It warns buyers to avoid poor raincoats and invites customers to select here while offering cleaning, repair, and rental services for garments.
The Ladies' Aid society schedules a town meeting dinner at coot hows on Tuesday at twelve o'clock sharp with a 15 cent dinner. A humorous exchange mentions a pachydorm and references to a show and a water bearer, reflecting a playful tone in the Brooklyn Lite style.
Over 10,000 people testify to the efficiency of Hill's SR and Ointment as a speedy cure for all skin troubles. A reader is urged to try it today at the drug store, 25.
The message advocates treating customers well with Red Stamps and a new premium plan called Tris. It emphasizes desirable premiums and frightful quality of goods, offering Red Stamps with the full product line.
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