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Newspaper
Barre Daily Times
Location
Barre, Vermont, United States of America
Date
Jul 18, 1908
Page
3
The store promotes a high energy Summer Clearance Sale as Buffalo Bill appears in town. From Monday morning to Saturday night shoppers will find extra bargains and plunder the premises for the greatest possible savings. Aimed to dazzle, the event features odd lots, large stocks, and enticing side attractions to draw in crowds.
Store closes daily while offering deep cuts on lawn fabrics and trims. The flyer lists yardage prices for ginghams muslins and laces, with gloves and parasols on sale to clear inventory. Highlights include silk gloves at 25c, 16button silk gloves at 98c, and various Hamburg and parasol deals.
Several hundred dollars worth of choice fabrics offered at deep markdowns to clear stock. Prices tempt immediate attention with numerous pieces of dress materials in multiple lots. Packages include 39¢ per yard pieces and 150 yards of mixture and novelty cloths suitable for skirts and misses suits.
Countess Tolstoi directs a vast family estate and finances while steering her husband Count Leo Tolstoy's literary career. She nurtures seventeen children, oversees farming operations at Yasnaya Polyana, and guards the family's dignity amid his controversial ethical beliefs. The couple's Moscow home hosts guests as she quietly exerts influence and plans for future influence.
A playful note touts Nabisco Sugar Waters and Nabisco Myer Wa fers as palate pleasing confections ideal for social occasions. It suggests these treats pair well with punch coffee or tea, fitting elegant dinners or after meals.
Dr William Medicine Co of Schenectady announces a 26 prize for best letter from Vermont on the cure of William's Pink Pitts. Entries must be received by July 5 1908 and include writer name full address and the source paper name and date. Confidentiality assured and letters with unverifiable addressees will be excluded.
A lonely paper boy in Haven town chases a dropped heavy purse. He returns it, refuses a nickel, and says he used to be poor himself. The tale captures a self possessed act of honesty amid a crowded city moment.
Reader advisory article extols Dr Pierce medicines and Favorite Preseripr elixirs highlighting ingredients list on bottles. It claims benefits for women's ailments, promises no alcohol or narcotics, and invites free consultation with Dr. Pierce’s staff while warning against miracle cures.
The article braids Central American uprisings with a Washington note on annual leave with pay for government horses. It describes Costa Rica's peace court, Nicaragua, Guatemala, Honduras, and Haiti revolutions, and adds a Roosevelt era reform story about Post Office Department horses Charlie and Dick taking vacations, alongside broader remarks on administrative improvements.
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