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Newspaper
Barre Daily Times
Location
Barre, Vermont, United States of America
Date
Jan 13, 1908
Page
7
A writer advises keeping sheep comfortable during stormy days by housing them in a well-ventilated, roomy yard with protections from west and north winds. Outdoors feeding in troughs and racks aids appetite, while a draft-free, well-ventilated, odor-free shed remains ideal for nighttime shelter and rest. Emphasizes oxygen-rich air for healthy blood, muscles, bones, and vigor.
A Saturday entertainment in Barnsley England ended in a stampede in which at least 15 children died and many were injured as crowds surged to better seating. Police and ushers struggled amid screams and chaos as collectors attempted to evacuate the hall.
The item surveys public figures and fortunes, noting Nelson Morris of Chicago dying with an estate estimated above 20 million dollars and mentioning figures like Morgan Paderewski and Marvin Hughitt. It sketches varied biographical snippets from cities, clubs, and historical events with a breezy, columnar tone.
A reader shares a gardening diary describing an autumn onion bed started November 1 and mulched with chicken manure. The author notes shallow cultivation every ten days after rain, hoeing to keep weeds down, and protecting the crop with deep covering to prevent winter freezing.
The item notes varied regional happenings including a large stock purchase in New Hampshire, a 3 percent semi annual dividend from National Bank of Vorgeneee, fox hunting successes with 24 foxes killed this season, a lynx sighting near Jericho, and a Danville gift honoring Mrs James Ayer. The steamer Magan is being disassembled after removal of boilers and other aging equipment.
The Vermont Lime Company holds its annual meeting at the Greenfield office. Directors elected include W. L. Pix as president and other officers. A plant exists at Sherman in Windham county with facilities and a reservoir. The report notes building, financial activity, and dealings with shareholders as of 1907.
Community leaders push for strict liquor licenses in the city aiming to ensure all stores meet first class standards. Notices posted at each establishment emphasize compliance with the new license terms and terms of enforcement to preserve orderly conduct.
The Mallam murder trial for Ida, a four year old, resumed in Hennington with the defense calling witnesses as the jury remains seated. Prosecutor Thomas Mahan presented testimony, while the defense sought to cast doubt on the proceedings and potential juror impartiality.
January 1 report from Vergennes notes students in the water industrial school work on a new course titled from the corn Mountain State to instruct in the art of printing. The composing room activity begins with a practical exercise in letterpress setup and typography.
A baffling note from Lebanon details a $600 sum stashed in a bank by a man linked to a Hanover area memorial. Authorities pursue unidentified leads as the case unfolds.
An unclear snippet references medical terms and initials. the readable portion notes a discussion of pile treatment timing and possible medical abbreviations, but lacks coherent facts or full context to establish a clear event or outcome.
Arthur West in the Chicago Tribune reports on how English trades unions fund old age pensions and contrasts it with American efforts. George W. Perkins notes limited progress in U S unions and cites specific schemes like the English system and the American plumbers plan as starting points for a future universal weekly or monthly pension for aging workers.
A garbled column lists diverse names and anecdotes from marriages travel and charity. It mentions Virginia Hiroed an actress with eye issues from stage photos Nelile Quitt shopping in Yankton buying a carload of tyres and other scattered personalities including Mrs Ads Seamus Morriils Corner and Mies Margaret Wilson of Auburn Me. Ruth Magram from New Jersey aims for Oberlin College then medicine to aid her missionary father in China. Consuelo Vanderblit linked to London charity efforts for prisoners wives and a bishop dedication is noted.
A jumble of dated industrial claims notes a six price claim in cotton mills, a century view on wallpaper costs, and U S export leadership in agricultural samples. It mentions a German transportable fuel from sawdust, resinous components forming sticks, and Birmingham inventors profit from welding tubes in large plants.
Mr RE Chamberlain of Clinton Maine advertises Burklen Arnica Salve in a local trade notice claiming relief for bruises and muscle aches. The fragmentary ad emphasizes quick action and household use.
An advertisement touts Newbri a Herptone as a remedy for hair loss and dandruff, pledging to destroy root canker harm and restore healthy hair. It warns against hair lotions and suggests the cause is germ at the root, urging readers to order a sample from The Herpicids Co. in Detroit with price details.
The Barre Savings Bank and Trust Company will hold its annual meeting in Barre Vermont on January 14 2008 at 2 o clock p m for electing directors for the ensuing year and for other business that may properly come before the meeting C Howland Treasurer Barre Vt December 24 1907
The annual meeting of the stockholders of the National of Barre will be held at the banking home in Barre Vermont on Tuesday January 14 2008 at 10 o'clock am for electing directors for the ensuing year and for the transaction of any other proper and necessary business that may come before the meeting. old Cashier Barre Vermont
The annual meeting of the stockholders of the People's National Bank of Barre will be held at its banking home in Harte Vermont on Tuesday January 14, 100K at 10 o'clock a m for the election of directors for the ensuing year and for the transaction of such other business as may properly come before the meeting. D Y Town Cashier Barre Vt Dec 14 1007.
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