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Newspaper
Barre Daily Times
Location
Barre, Vermont, United States of America
Date
Jul 13, 1908
Page
6
An insurance ad from Montpelier Vermont mutual Life Insurance Company promotes clear policies and trustworthy service. It lists agents Dallard and Ballard in Barre and emphasizes guidance to avoid confusion or deception in life coverage.
A jumble of items and notices appears including a new song at the Comique, an Excursion to St Anne de Beaupre, and ads for Burr the Jeweler and L F Austin watchmaker. Also listed are assorted bargains, a Rexall Skeater Bhoot note, dairy and grocery promos, an Italian line about a veterinary clinic, and a football club notice for Vermont. Other bits promote Doan's Ointment and Doan's Regulars, along with Dr Thomas electric pain remedy and various contact details.
M Marden of Silver City praises Heidric Bitters for stomach liver and kidney relief claiming it cannot be beat. He notes it improves weakness and general debility and supports malaria and chill symptoms. Sold with guarantee at Red Cross Pharmacy Rickert Wells drug stores for 60c.
Market notice for Beef hides horse hides calfskins sheep pelts and bones to C S Page Hyde Park Vermont offering high prices and next day remittance with freight paid on shipments of 200 pounds or more. It also promises customers current market values.
Prices for coal and related goods listed with discounts for cash. Includes discounts of 250 per won and a per ton rate of 97.95 with a 7.60 adjustment. Location noted as Lackawanna Scranton Pee Stove and Nu. The text is excerpted from a pricing notice.
A flurry of social calls fills the region with visits among Seaver, Gilman, and Brockton families. Residents from Williamatown to Milford, Barre City to Dorchester share news of guests, church services, and school closures.
Groton residents host relatives and visitors from Manchester Boston Greenfield and St Johnsbury while a bankruptcy petition for Hall Bros and McDonald unfolds. Community events include an old folks concert raising twenty six dollars and a Methodist operetta Red Riding Hood prepared by local youth for July 23 and 24.
East Corinth reports the death of Mrs. Sarah Corliss at an advanced age last Friday. Funeral held Sunday at her late home. Born October 6, 1817 in East Corinth, she married Dennis Tillotson of Washington before 1803, widowed, then remarried George Corliss. Survived by three of fourteen children, including Mrs. Mythester Tillotson of Washington, Miss Alice Hi. Rowland of East Corinth, Mrs. Marriet Dechertexn of Brett, and Daniel Rowland, all residents in the area. her funeral reflects years of local leadership and ties to Universalists under Father Palmer.
Mrs Carr and Mrs Mary Gare plan a 62 by 70 foot business block on vacant lot opposite Cottage hotel. Upper floors to hold three stores. Warner street face to host a hardware dealer's shop with the lower tier already spoken for. Work begins soon with initial plans to be finalized. local residents and visitors noted in multiple town notices and social updates.
Telegraph notes from New York July 13 report rising freight and retail activity, fewer unemployed, and improving crops across regions. Northwest shows scarce idle labor while the East seeks better conditions. agrarian optimism contrasts with limited building trade gains. Included are Humorous essays and light anecdotes reflecting era life and commerce.
A garbled OCR reads like a cipher of scattered phrases. It mentions a United States senator’s earnings in a mock dialogue. The piece blends misread words with stray names and fragmented lines, resembling a historical newspaper fragment.
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