Zephyr Tornado Leaves Towns in Soot and Questioning
In Vermont a tornado damaged Zephyr last Sunday prompting questions about weather risk and local preparedness. Richmond residents faced looting concerns after dynamiting reports but did not investigate, while Rutland expands public health facilities with isolation hospital plans. Memorial Day observances in Crandall Post at Elmwood cemetery featured a large blue line, strong escort presence, and calls for broader organizational participation in honoring veterans.
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Elmwood Cemetery
Knighte Templar
Patriarchs
Seattle Exposition Opens With Taft Telegraph Start
The Seattle Exposition formally opened today in Seattle Washington as President Taft touched a telegraph lever in the White House and sent an electric signal to the Pacific coast. The article notes regional interest due to friends and relatives who have moved west to join the growing Exposition scene.
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Vermont
East
Seattle
Washington
Taft
White House
Pacific Coast
Alaska-Yukon-Pacific Exposition Signals Pacific Growth
At Seattle the Alaska-Yukon-Pacific exposition marks a national and world introduction to a region active in industrial upbuilding. The forthcoming displays will be broad in scope, with northern Pacific progress showcased and valuable features from across the United States represented. The exhibit aims to reflect the substantial strides of the Pacific coast and its developing economy.
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Seattle
United States
Eanterner
Pacific Coast
People’s National Bank
Boston News Bureau
Suffolk Savings Bank
Boston
Montpelier Evening Argus
Fol
Questions That Clamor and Tax Reform in State Politics
In a Stutland Herald editorial the piece argues it is not too early to begin considering taxation reform education of voters on public questions and a shift from politics. It calls for decisive instruction to representatives and notes upcoming highway repairs and constitutional amendments as part of a broad reform program. It stresses need for practical action and cautions about political influence shaping the next administration.
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Italy
Ree
Stutland
Should a Minister Expect to Be Comfortable
A minister faced resistance to a wage increase as parishioners argued fairness to other churches. A minister’s wife writes in Success that extra pay was deemed unadvisable, suggesting modest living is possible with careful budgeting. The scene questions clergy finances and public expectations.
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Lys
Newton
John
Dencos
Jackson
Little Sister By and By in Baltimore Sun verse
A fragmented verse titled Little Sister By and By frames a patriotic and hopeful sentiment with dreamlike imagery of a girl leading, set against cities and winds. The piece centers on faith, courage, and resilience, ending with a repeated rallying refrain that honors a steadfast sister figure.
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Farina
Chewr
Faltimore
Our Manly Training of Girls and Its Paradox
An essay critiques early 20th century gender education advocating equal preparation for girls. It argues that girls are steered toward domestic roles despite high school and college exposure to broader subjects. The piece contrasts male and female training, noting women are underprepared for professional work compared to men and will still bear family duties.
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Omvna Katherine Eggles
Tan
Tone
Lincoln
Washington
Tai
Billy
John
Seana
Earning Her Money
A Kansas City Journal item comments on marital affection with a provocative line about money and kisses, noting the wife earns all she receives and a playful remark about affection within the marriage.
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Kansas City Journal
Sir Abbott Serves at Smith Stock Farm A Fine Colt
A litter notes Sir Abbott a well-bred colt weighing over 1100 pounds stands for service at Smith Stock Farm. Dam Fannie Black 227 and dam Seison by Electioneer are cited in the brief pedigree as evidence of strong lineage and good stock.
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Fannie Black
Smith Stock Farm
Sir Abbott
Abbott Wilkes
Seison
Smith,Stock Farm
Living Honor Their Dead Observance Remarks and Toasts
A veterans gathering concludes with Col Halfart’s address, a quartette performance, and a benediction by Rev W E C Firalsted. Afterward, attendees share a repast in the Congregational vestry, with a toast by B E L Smith and brief remarks from local clergy and civic members.
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Col. Halfart
Evercines
Itev
W. EC. Firalsted
Firet Baptist Church
Congregational Church
The
Republic
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JD. Mottensie
Thayer
John W. Gordon
W. EB. Phaisted
Mra W. EL Dusharme
Ladies of the Gi
A. Ry Cat
K W. Halford
Henry
The Rank and File Praise Admirable Leadership
The R F Crandall Post, No. 06, G A R attends memorial at Congregational church. Twenty four veterans and several Ladies of the G A R honor the Civil War heroes, praising Grant Sherman and Sheridan and urging leadership by the rank and file for national peace and government by the people.
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G. A. KR
Congregational Church
Alan
G. A. BR
Conian
Grant
Sherman
Sheridan
Tim
Army of Se
Min
Hare
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