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Newspaper
Barre Daily Times
Location
Barre, Vermont, United States of America
Date
Jan 18, 1908
Page
6
Two carloads of sleighs ready for sale are advertised by H. F. Cutler's Stable at Bear City Hotel. The seller promises daily availability and guarantees every item to stand the test of time, offering a sleigh for 826 with guaranteed quality.
A dated card from Red Cross Pharmacy and several signatories promises a money refund if Greene's Warranted Syrup of Tar fails to cure a cough or call. It states a 50-cent bottle refund and a test 25-cent bottle offered to prove satisfaction.
Three tenements are to be inquired of A A Smith of Barre or a Mita in Graniteville, with details sought through local channels for transfer or action. The notice requests interested parties to contact the named parties for ownership or lease arrangements.
In a mixed page of local notices and ads, Barre Daily Times outlines new insurance policies and prices, local store offerings, moving services, and a charity event. It mentions a chicken pie supper price drop, a Vermont Spiritualist convention in Montpelier, a brick house for sale near city limits, and a January sale at A. A. Smith Brother's featuring Elite shoes and Young Brothers hats with significant discounts.
Nellie Williams will not go to Barre as noted this week. Mr. Cameron, purchaser of the Aiken place, is in town to repair it before moving. WT Healey of North Falmouth visiting his brother-in-law J T Drew. Goo Road and wife Wave returned to East Cabot after a brief stay. Daniel W. Rogers died Thursday at his daughter's home, age 81. The funeral was at one o'clock at his late home with Rev F E Currier officiating. Funeral notices for Mrs Lake Royal, Bal de pase Bailey, Katona Ure leaves two. Iva and George visiting Florida. Rev K E Quevier officiating.
A column extols Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as a remedy for female troubles. It cites letters from women who avoided surgery, claiming recovery and renewed health after using the product. The ad invites sick women to write for advice from Lynn Mass.
Mabel Jord returns home after a ten day absence from Boston visitations. The State Agricultural Society to hold a meeting February 20 at Grange hall. Mrs Fabien Duipr ies and Mrs Symon Rex visit to recover health. Miss Lilla Jer enters a sanatorium for nurse training. Mrs Martha Lorimer visits from Montpelier to stay with S A Smith and Dr Gould. Mrs C F Gilman learns of serious family matter. Mrs De Burnrilt returns after ten months away. A nurse training placement and sanitorium care described as patients seek recovery avontuur.
The McAuliffe Stock Company presents a strong season with a new, lively cast. The troupe promises originality and fair prices and will perform A Seales Wife and other entertainment Monday evening with tickets available in advance at Keitrick's drug store.
Fragmented text describes a remedy or elixir with mentions of bitters and poisons, referencing a person named James Domi and elements of medicine or tinctures. The garbled OCR hints at a sensational claim about cures, with scattered phrases about malarial sickness, fever, and pale tones, lacking clear events or outcomes.
Washington report notes Italy and Slavic nations sent many skilled laborers to the United States in 1906. Immigrants from these regions shipped large monetary remittances home as they worked as farmers and laborers. A second bulletin analyzes the Jewish population in Russia, detailing employment patterns, education limits, and barriers to agricultural and professional work.
Williamstown reports Marshall G. Lawson to commence events as Plage's Wonderland Mov Picture Company schedules Monday listings and evenings of Tomstar Be and 21, featuring new titles on new screens.
In Chicago January a probate filing reveals Mrs. Alwin Selivettar’s will. She leaves Henry Schaefer a fortune of about $900,000 for German Protestant and Bohemian orphans’ festivals. The document requests a weeping willow and a tombstone over her grave, with a provision for her poodle Lottie to be given to a wealthy Chicago family and funds for the dog’s maintenance.
In Scranton Pennsylvania on January 14 two girls died and nine were injured in a blaze at the Imperial underwear and brick factory district building. One victim Maria had a broken neck from a fall on the fire escape while Florence Watrowa perished inside the building. Many workers escaped via a single narrow stair and the fire reportedly started near a pressing room in the basement.
A fragmentary report discusses a School For American Citizenship with quoted lines and mixed community concerns. It mentions Ta Unees dayaor, a Bangor context, warnings by mothers, and a missionary church influence. The piece references Father de Nise and local officials in a blurred portrait of civic education.
Farner Brown notes the dog occasionally bonds with strangers, while the rest of the fragment hints at attachment tendencies and unfamiliar terms remain unclear.
The text outlines spending moneys for the public library and records for dog licenses. It sets fines for violations and directs the city clerk to maintain license records and keys. Fines allocate to the treasury for specified purposes.
City Council introduces a publication rule for ordinances, requiring prosecutions for violations to be filed within a year and orders publication in the Barre Daily Times by February 1, 1908. The ordinance takes effect March 1, 1906, per City Clerk James Mackay.
The article explains how electricity transforms naval operations by powering lights, doors, indicators, ventilating systems, winches, hoists, and machinery. It highlights telephones, signaling, wireless telegraphy, and motors enabling communication, navigation, and tasks from cooking to sharpening tools aboard ships.
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