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Newspaper
Barre Daily Times
Location
Barre, Vermont, United States of America
Date
Jun 03, 1903
Page
4
A garbled excerpt from a historical newspaper page mixes political opinion, war era gear, anti liquor stance, Vermont and Rutland city financial concerns, Roosevelt nomination talk, and assorted weather and seasonal musings. It references figures, places, and dates in a mosaic of commentary, editorials, and public notices.
A massive plan to demolish Grand Central and erect a vast new complex in New York would replace the station site with a 28 to 42 story building of enormous floor area. The project includes a large hotel and a grand hall for conventions, with offices and railway terminals integrated, aimed at attracting travelers and large gatherings.
Summer schools will be held in Barton Randolph Townsend Burlington Morrisville and Chester on July 27 for two weeks. Rev J L Atwell of Fale Haven announced at the Sunday service that a new pipe organ would be presented to the church by Herman George and Miss Mamie Stannard in memory of their parents Mr and Mrs Herman Stannard. The National Metal High Box Co of Rendeporo bought 3000 acres of timberland from the late Silas Mason estate for 10000 cash.
Readable fragments show playful banter about pudding proofs and dreams. The mock exchanges reference a pudding joke and a pyrography remark, with garbled names hinting at a satirical gossip page and a casual, humorous tone.
The fragment mentions Chicago ads for used eye sight related items and services. It references W. Hooker & Cove Ore ders at a store and an eye sight specialist. It also notes the B. A. Terry Real Estate Agency and an ad urging readers tired of paying rent to read more.
The New York Central Harlem and New Haven would gain offices exceeding current combined space. Big Four West Shore Lake Shore Michigan Central and Vanderbilt allied lines would also relocate to a larger, palatial complex. To build, one street must close, Vanderbilt Avenue will vanish as a misnomer, and adjacent land to Madison and Lexington avenues will be absorbed for the project. Madison Square Garden could fit in this new structure.
The veteran Gus Weyhing signs with Atlanta. Hyers of the Chicago Nationals is eighteen. Yale pushes ball games and Cambridge crew beat Oxford on Thames. Detroit seeks a half mile duel renewal for grand circuit. Two umpires in a game place third and home base decisions under the plate umpire.
A fragmentary piece from the Atlanta Constitution describes a wagon and auto race with cheering crowd and playful lines about the wagon’s speed. It notes dripping wheels, a rickety frame, and a merry scene at a gate as onlookers cheer the vehicle’s progress.
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