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Newspaper
Barre Daily Times
Location
Barre, Vermont, United States of America
Date
Jun 01, 1908
Page
5
The advertisement lists a wide selection of parasols for ladies and children with prices from 20 cents to 4 dollars, along with gloves, muslin skirts, dresses, and trimmed long and short dresses in various price points. It emphasizes bright summer goods recently received.
A long OCR extract lists community announcements from Barre with mentions of church meetings, weddings, birthdays, aid societies, committees, fairs, and social gatherings. It notes venue details, dates, times, and local names such as Mrs Mourne, Miss Houston, and Mrs Knocks, with various minor incidents and upcoming programs at churches and clubs.
A collage of chatter from Barre society items with names and places. Burke returns from an auto trip to Burlington, visitors from Aberdeen Scotland arrive for a visit with Mrs. Keil, and Julius Chamberlin travels from Brookfield. Local street activity notes include harbor work and Main Street building details.
Mrs Hetty Green engages in mortgage matters contrary to belief, Marjorie Gould to sway high society, and athletic siblings participate in many games. Mila Rower remains industrious at ninety, while Mrs Asquith leads philanthropic efforts in London's east end. G Mies G R Mitton helped literary circles and authored books. Lady Auckland launches a decorative home business in Baker Street, signaling early modern social ventures.
The text describes a range of animal quirks from a crying sound likened to a distressed child to a horse capable of seventy miles in ten hours with a light vehicle and good turnpike. It notes goldfish as cowards and mentions a paradise found near New Guinea and Australia. It also describes a glowworm with a tail brush for cleanliness and visibility.
Maine ships 800 million white birch spools annually while Tennessee admits women to law practice in a year. Vermont is Granite State, Pennsylvania leads stone output at 14 percent, Michigan ranks second in beet sugar. Sixteen factories in Michigan in 1907 produced 188 million pounds of sugar. Colorado tops dust production at 422 million pounds.
A. P. Abbott & Co showcases this weather driven lineup at the Daylight Store. The message emphasizes desirable values in stock that ladies commonly seek, noting these are not always available.
Prices cut on white muslin waists featuring full yoke embroidery, trim collars, and tucks. Various styles with Valencionnos motifs and rivine embroidery offered at low sale rates, with many under $1.00.
A clipping highlights waistline garments with appliqued lace and embroidered details. It notes a whalebloom design and mentions a novelty waist style priced at $1.98, claiming Brighton outfits offer better quality and value, with prices 98 cents and 1.98.
A fragmented listing advertises fabrics and colors including brown navy black and blue gray with yard pricing and mentions of snowfake ginghams and yard wide prints. It notes graduation trade for costumes gloves hosiery ribbons fans and related items for young ladies.
A Chicago Evening Post excerpt reports Representative Cushman asking Speaker Cannon to translate three unclear words in a letter. The reply: those last three words are personal and confidential. The source also advertises Vaughan’s goods and local services including roller skating, lawn mower sharpening, and roomer hiring notices.
Fragmented OCR text shows multiple real estate items and notices. Readable lines mention a house sale, a boarding house and laundry rent, tenement rentals near streets, and inquiries to local agents, with scattered names and addresses in New Jersey and nearby towns. The text is garbled but indicates sales and rental offers and inquiries for properties and improvements.
We have moved our Clothing and Furnishing Store to Depot Square and will open Monday June 1 with a first class stock bought in Boston and New York. Hats Suits Shoes Underwear Ties Shirts and furnishings showcased. Our goods are best and prices lowest. Alex Corey & Co. Opp Jack's Sun Room Depot Square.
Local sellers promote strong hardy tomato and celery plants with fresh native asparagus. They thank customers for early heavy orders around Decoration Day and express hope to continue serving if prices and goods please buyers.
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