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Newspaper

Barre Daily Times

Location

Barre, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Jun 01, 1920

Page

4

Vermont News Sketches Include Trees and Bank Shortage

In Rutland Vermont a push to plant 60 000 seedling trees is noted as part of broader forest restoration. Vermont faces rural vacancies with 24 000 vacant farmhouses in New York. efforts urge self reliance and hard work. A bank shortage case involving Cashier Strong is described as beginning after January 1, and a Morgan Horse revival in Vermont is highlighted along with veterans’ praise for American aid in France.

Rutland Vermont New York Vergennes Bank Strong War Department Morgan Morgan Horse Club of Ben

Fragmentary Political Rhetoric From Montpelier Briefing

A garbled OCR style fragment discusses Emery and governance, referencing the League of Nations and political campaigning. It hints at voter sentiment, female suffrage, and assertions about candidates' abilities, in a stray, incomplete series of lines from a Montpelier context.

Beny Emery Peter

Perpetual Office Seeker Label Grounds Governor News

Newspaper supporters of rival candidates echo charges against Emery as a perpetual office seeker, a phrase used to describe aggressive campaigning and persistent pursuit of public office. The remark reflects partisan framing in the gubernatorial coverage.

Emery

Dooryard Democracy in Vermont Democrats Cited

Vermont commentary notes George M. Stearns of Chicopee would point to the Vermont Democratic presidential primary vote totaling eighty in his yard to vindicate his claim that the entire party could fit in his front yard, as cited by the Springfield Republican.

George M. Stearns Chicopee

Chevrolet Wins 500 Mile Indianapolis Classic in Record Pace

Gaston Chevrolet of Indianapolis won the eighth annual 500 mile race at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway in an Indy built car with a time of 5 hours 40 minutes 15 seconds, maintaining an average speed of 88.16 mph. He receives a $20,000 Speedway prize plus various trophies and prizes. Rene Thomas finished second, Milton third, Jimmy Murphy fourth, and Ralph De Palma led early before finishing fifth. Attendance topped 125,000, a record high, with prizes totaling around $85,000 awarded to top drivers and several lap prizes.

Indianapolis Gaston Chevrolet America France England Italy Rene Thomas Chevrolet Thomas Thomas Milton Jimmy Murphy Ralph de Palma Eddie Hearne Jeane Chassagne Joe ‘Thomas Anishind Ralph Mulford Tom Allen Pete Henderson Tom Rooney Chavrolet Worm Hin

Grange Meeting and Spider Web Party in East Montpelier

In East Montpelier the grange will hold a meeting on Wednesday evening June 2 followed by a spider web party open to the public. Everyone is invited to attend and bring a paper present shaped as a joke. Ice cream and wafers will be served and dancing will follow.

Grange

Local notices and social visits in Graniteville area

A string of domestic visits and relatives visiting from towns like Spoils Mass Barre Windsor Burlington and Montpelier as well as travels to Lyme N H and Woodbury are noted. Residents extend thanks for kindness after illness and a death with thanks to Dr Bailey and the Maconheon family of Northfield for floral tributes.

Elizabeth McLeod Peart Street Raymond MacDonald Barre John McRae Davidson Lwne Garneatt St. Johnebury John Coxon Katherine Murray Windsor Georgia MacAuley Burlington George Salter Etna Donahue Donald McLean Marshado Neil Daniels Woodbury Daniels J. H Elizabeth Velma Willian McAuley Woodbury Pond George Suitor Northfield Bailey George Hall James Hall Edwin Hall Alvity All Familly Dexter Macy William Hall Vila Hall Perley Hall Fantty

Old Yee and Men Profiterrete Plague Farmers Pray On Knees

Fragmentary OCR notes describe a contrast between prevailing practices of the old yee and men profiting off farmers who prayed on their knees, reflecting a tense dynamic. The text references a Reston Transcript style or source in passing.

Reston

Landon New Statesman Subscription Offer

A promotional note promises a year’s subscription to the Landon New Statesman in exchange for a readable entry. The brief advert suggests high value and hints at potential quick sale if you own a six hammer, phrased in a quirky era tone.

America The Landon New Statesman

Social News From Vermont and Nearby Towns

Mrs C Taber returns to Four Winds Farm for summer after winter with son Henry Taber in Worcester and daughter in New York. Granddaughter Dorothea Taber and Miss Pare Smith accompany. Mrs Mary Ayers visits Waterbury and attends Waterbury High School graduation. Families travel to Hartland for funeral. Brush and Smith families plan visits in Schenectady. Principal Mayo takes boys fishing at Little Himore pond with scouts and McMahon brother’s auto truck. Various locals visit, illness and hospital exams noted. Jane Tomlinson called to Fasex for brother’s death. Tomlinson family losses and ties detailed. Community members move for summer jobs, high school entertainment, and local obituaries.

C. Taber Professor Henry Taber Worcester Mass Henry Holt New York City Four Winds Farm Mary Ayers Myrone Prescott Waterbury Reid M. Brush W. N. Smith Schenectady Hartland Mr. Brush Levi Turner Forbes Adama Glenn Kais Ashing Triar W. B. Churchill M Lim Munday Winowekl Helen A. Witkine Mary Cheney Wilkiow Panny Alllen Hospital W. A. Aldrich St. Johnsbury Jane Tomlinson Daniel Tomlinson Mr. Tomlinson Miss Tomlinson Stowe W. M. Alger Waterbury Center Alger Tomlinson Essen Boucon Miles McMahon Co Ok Orchard HA. Cleveland VR Chamberlain Tatro Ralph Freda FM. Clair Grant Burt Mise Mildred Adame Clyde Norents Stowe High Cheel Myre C. Lo McMahan Bonor Wickard Chase Mee McMfallon Bleeper Floyd Sleeper Ibn Ushveralty Vermont Lil More Willineatgwen Burlington Mes HF Shaw Mary Fletcher Hospital Marvey Murma Shaw W. le Weight Charles Iffer L. W. Carter A Seeand M. E Banon Hyde Park Center Morrisville

Local Political Delegates and Weekend Visits Noted

Thursday evening residents H. E. Shaw Rep C B Burt and F C Rashaw were elected delegates to the state convention in Rutland. Over the weekend Elizabeth Parkhurst visited Bertha Labardie and A C D Lang in Morrisville while Labardie and sister visited Bert Parkhurst at Eden Corners. Maisie Shaw and Marion Pike with a class enjoyed a Sunday supper on Cadys bill as others traveled for Memorial Day and family visits in Hyde Park Morrisville and Burlington.

H. E. Shaw Rep C .B. Burt F.C Rashaw Rutland Elizabeth Parkhurst Morrisville Later Bertha Labardie A. CD Cady Glenn Cole Catherine Cole Hyde Park Hk.r Way Burlington

Jugo Slavs Starving for American Cotton

Ju gro Slav peasants face material scarcity hindering hand embroidery exports. National Croatian Society of Pittsburgh sought samples for a New York expo but received none. High exchange rates cripple capital, preventing imports for winter work. Local Jugo Slav Women’s Organization appeals for aid from Americans.

Jugo-Slavia National Croatian Society Peralta Street Pittsburgh New York City Jugo- Slav Women’s Organization America

Fragmentary Notice Echoes Across Cited Text

The readable fragments discuss collecting funds or sending cotton samples via the National Croatian society and Jugo-Slav consulate in New York to a Zagreb board of commerce. Also included are scattered quotes about relationships and nervousness, with reference to a Boston Transcript brief.

National Croatian Society New York City Zagreb

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