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Newspaper
Barre Daily Times
Location
Barre, Vermont, United States of America
Date
Jul 06, 1908
Page
7
From the time we endure AV state of things and a strange mix of events a dramatic speech stirs the air. Time passes with base knocks and dramatic pitching as a crowd imagines the scene. Members of Stater Court No 587 receive notice to attend the next regular meeting on July 6 with business importance.
Up-to-date farmers in Vermont report better meadow results from fertilizers applied in summer or early fall for top dressing and seeding-down. The Vermont Experiment Station approves the formulas we offer for mixing fertilizers, which have been used with excellent results by many Vermont farmers. We can supply materials and full mixing directions, cost details, and more. write to Carrol S. Page, Hyde Park, Vermont, with a note mentioning this paper.
An Ohio farmer outlines principles for harvesting clover hay. He warns against waiting for full maturity, notes hay differs from grain, stresses cutting at optimal moisture, and describes drying methods, windrows, cocking, and the role of the feeder to ensure quality hay. He emphasizes favorable weather and timing to avoid overripe or under dried hay.
Unclear text quotes J W Jonking of Chapel Hill North Carolina about a salve claimed to heal a felonious thumb issue. Sale listed at Crom Pharmacy Rickert Wells Store for five dollars.
June events in Rutland note the state of health milestones for Mrs. Sylvania Gray of Sheffield approaching her ninety seventh birthday. Professors Genung Bigelow Newlin and their families plan a summer camp in Workinsville while Rutland reports strong health with only five communicable disease cases. A local incident mentions a mounted soldier accidentally losing cartridges on a trolley track near a hoover farm.
The New York State Forest, Ash and Game Commission announced a plan to stock Lake Champlain with lake trout. Beginning next week, 10,000 fry and fingerlings from the Sarana hatcheries will be deposited in the lake from Westport to Plattsburgh.
A Phoenix lodge delegation visited S. 8. Fisk of Randolph for his ninety first birthday with warm wishes and a $10 gift. The first district Republican committee met in Burlington with county chairs named from Rutland Franklin Addison Lamoille Kennington Chittenden and Grand Isle. Fight over water pollution: Faward Hatch Jr. files complaint to Gov Hughes about pulp mill waste harming Hudson and Lake Champlain waters and urges abatement after years of urging. Caroling Scott, longtime companion of Miss Laura Moore, left most of her estate to suffrage causes including National American and Vermont Woman's Suffrage associations and Woman's Journal editors, plus bequests to relatives and benevolent aims.
Mr and Mrs Coe celebrated their golden wedding at East Barkie on Saturday with a large gathering. Mr Coe, married July 4 1858 to Miss Mary McNeil, has lived on the family farm, hunts and traps, and their children include Katie Johnson of Newport New Hampshire and Bertha Fyler of Jehia Fyler's farm. A separate note reports Edward Crowley injured after jumping from a second story window during a nightmare, dislocating his hip and sustaining additional injuries.
A humorous tale from Napoleonic times recounts General Gallifet’s forbidden carp poaching. He lassos the imperial pond, causes a toppled globe, and hides the evidence in bedclothes, only for the emperor to uncover the carp and smile at the absurd scene. The other vignette notes a magician’s failed trick when a rooster replaces the expected hen, provoking laughter from the audience.
A five year old questions his father about a new addition to the family. He remarks that the baby Mleos is his mother’s child and jokes about why the baby looks at his father. The exchange captures playful humor in a domestic setting from the Cord Herald.
A Vermont county court proceeding references a marriage covenant, duty fulfillment, and a petition involving a petitioner and Arthur Campbell. The notice outlines publication requirements in Barry Daily and orders service by public posting, with a June date and deputy clerk signing.
An old ad and excerpt discuss Newbro’s Herpicide as the sole effective dandruff remedy. It argues the germ theory of dandruff, promotes destroying the germ to prevent hair loss, and advertises the product with bold claims and price. It also briefly mentions Gibbon’s Rome and a letter from David Morme about writing in French.
Sealed bids will be received for digging and filling about 1800 feet of ditch on North Main Street in Barre. Bids due at our Depot Square office on July 10, 1908. Information available at office. Right reserved to reject any or all bids. Dated Barre June 30, 1908.
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