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Newspaper
Barre Daily Times
Location
Barre, Vermont, United States of America
Date
Jun 01, 1906
Page
6
A circulating library announces a ten cent charge for borrowing and a one cent daily fee beyond the due date. The eleventh borrower receives a free book, with records kept by the librarian. The note touts popular current titles and standard fiction as highlights.
Unreadable OCR text with scattered proper nouns and numbers. The readable portions mention places and names such as Alcano, Agenda, Giger, Algingira, Alexander, Kelman, Turly Thump, 1906, Cittagy Botel, Nelviit Desenings, and Roouiniph Heegaih. The fragmentary nature prevents clear event or action identification.
Fragmentary OCR text shows names and terms like HORSES and LORD BROS with scattered words. No clear event, date, or location to anchor a proper summary. Reads as damaged notes mentioning horses and people, but specifics are missing.
Carroll W. Martin proprietor of Barre Book Store at Gordon Block 140 No Main St. Barre lists protest Cobden 224. The Morgan family specimen praised in the vicinity. Will season at Elmer E. Owen’s stable next to Jones farm East Hill.
A full line of Green Mountain plows corn planters harrows rakes mowing machines and a wide assortment of farm tools plus repair parts and plow points for nearly all plow makes.
A garbled passage mentions evaluating quality and contrasts two methods. It references Caml Que Coal and asserts one option is better, noting courts and a claim of superior value. The text remains unclear and partial with several unreadable fragments.
A damaged OCR fragment from a Washington street notice shows Bor Lun Transferite Company soliciting advertising space. It mentions an offer to publish attractively priced rates and to include descriptions of accommodations, with unclear references to names and services.
The text outlines life insurance structure and annuity options, mentioning the National Life Insurance Company of Vermont as a mutual organization with officers and local agents, including General Agent SN Ballard and local agent rooms in Vermont towns. It notes historical context and processing of policies, with emphasis on regional agents and arrangements.
Local items include optician Dr Geo A Spitler seeking customers at the Hotel Fung. A tenement in Miles granite building to be vacated for tenting in June. Old gold and silver wanted with price quotes. Burne elch to meet in East win block Friday at 2:30. Hay for sale delivered in balk. Baby carriage and stove offered for sale at 94 Summer Street. Dr M D Lamb's massage orders from 1 to 2:90 and 6 to 8 pm. H Rogers & Co accounts payable at 174 North Main Street. City will close Saturday at noon for nine months. Percheron stock owner prepares service at Graniteville. Four years occupancy in Averill block to rent May 1. Front improvements needed, suitable for offices or millinery. Thomas Heady at Blu Store in Holstersbidek paid after date. Navi accounts to be presented. Read Perry's real estate ads in For Sale column.
Mrs Anna Hales of Montpelier visited South Ryegate on Decoration Day with friends and met townsfolk. Guests included Mrs D H McBrerer of Havre and Mrs Wallace, plus locals Terry Will, Rev D J Hilliard of Cabot preached next Sunday. Memorial Day exercises were held with J W Gorton delivering the address. crowd attendance was noted.
A stream of items from West Lebanon and nearby areas covers visits by Frank Keneren the West Lebanon bookkeeper, health recoveries, and ongoing evangelistic meetings at the church. Community notices include repairs, a granite company bid invitation, Red Cross activities, a Burns picnic, and local business advertisements.
Mr and Mrs Asa Field of Brattleboro celebrate their golden wedding at home on Prowestreet with about 200 neighbors and friends attending. Gifts of gold and glassware were given. Mr Field, born in Northfield Massachusetts August 28 1825, worked with the Betsey Ogan Company and was once in the gold mining business in California. Mrs Field, born November 5 143 in Wh Tam, is daughter of David Jewell.
A vivid glimpse of royal life features the queen of Deerwark admiring Dickens, a kingly state coach drawn by eight white horses, and a crown centerpiece. The sultan of Turkey enjoys fine conjuring and hosts visiting entertainers with generous gifts.
The San Joaquin Superior Court rejects exclusive rights to the word Almerican and denies a police officer’s life-taking claim to prevent an arrest escape. It notes restraints on water rights requiring permit applications and precise land descriptions for appropriation.
An patient recounts six months of agony from a severe foot wound and blood poisoning. After trying several doctors without relief, he relies on Cuticurn Soap, Ointment, and Resolvent, claiming rapid healing within two weeks and a dramatic recovery witnessed by others.
City and state reports note tobacco convetions last year raised a market value of at least 2,016,000. Texas cultivated less than a tenth of its area yet 2005 agricultural products total 300,000,000. Brockton shows 52.04 percent five year factory gain leading Massachusetts allies. Grant's Tomb park plans propose clearing several blocks at a cost around 2,000,000 to 3,000,000 with Horace Porter aiding the effort.
The piece notes 300 million barrels produced in a year and a surge in electrical appliance inventions surpassing all other sectors. It cites Holyoke Massachusetts paper napkin production surpassing 100 million yearly, enough for several per person. Manihot starch from manioc yields up to 60 percent sugar, with distillers extracting significant alcohol. It also recalls the 1872 Boston fire as historically costly, destroying so‑called fireproof buildings and totaling over 75 million dollars.
Advertises purchase of cat skins hides pelts tallow bones and related goods this spring. Promises high prices and cash advances with posters ad blitzes and examiner updates. seeks widespread local participation and listing of items and freight terms.
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