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Newspaper
Barre Daily Times
Location
Barre, Vermont, United States of America
Date
Jun 04, 1908
Page
4
Evidences multiply that Kingdon Gould faces challenges and political talk swirls about Roosevelt third term. Montpelier and Barre reference strikes, celebrations, and public notices as The Times shifts to a Saturday noon publication for summer.
The Herald reports a nationwide recovery with over a hundred industrial plants in the Northeast returning to fuller schedules and more than 66 000 workers back on full time. Northern New England feels buoyancy though Wrights downturn was harsher in the South. Maine Vermont and Massachusetts show renewed activity, especially in granite industry and trade with the West driving much local business.
A fragmented verse speaks of betrayal by Edaret and a hidden truth kept by the Thenion. Fem finds a heavenly path and shares the mythic tale with the sea as witness.
A Northfield News summary cites a Rutland writer for Dr Mead of Rutland as a candidate for lieutenant governor. The piece notes Mead as a farmer with a large herd, milking cows by electric milker, and suggests public interest in how farmers fit into the campaign.
Villagers urge village officers to enforce traffic laws to protect children from reckless drivers. Readers complain about dangerous streets and lack of enforcement on busy roads and rural lanes. Authorities are warned of potential tragedy if laws remain unenforced.
A humorous collection of witty exchanges and light verse snippets. An astronomer applicant touts skills in eclipses and star distances, while jokes span car lore, college debts, bridge clubs, and a tailor's quip. Voices from The Atlantic Constitution and other papers flavor the humor.
Rockland Me June 4 a yaw containing the body of a sailor thought to be one of the eighteen men lost when the schooner Fame collided with the steamer Rosalee was brought in twelve miles southeast of Seguin Captain AL Sawyer of the steamer Cit Rockland said the body appeared burned and the Fame wrecked after the collision the vessel had been at anchor at Cash's Hawk east of Bowdon Tight and the wreckage may lie off Seguin Island
Comic dialogue from early 20th century papers contrasts Mr Knox and Mrs Knox in a playful social exchange. The piece references Mrs Gaybird and Mr Jingler with light satire on imagination and poetry. Local voice imitates witty banter typical of period social pages.
The readable fragments show humorous quotes and polemics about public speaking and social scenes. Included are stray lines from St Louis Republic and New York Life spoofing values, furnishings, and prestige, with references to a Baltimore American cartoon and Chicago News style chatter.
A Cleveland dealer quips why so many homely women play golf asking if the observer is looking at the woman who can make the stroke. The reply confirms “That’s my daughter.”
The article notes black fox fur noted for royal cloaks and gold curl, with several Prince Edward Island farms supplying skins priced from 800 to 1900 dollars. It mentions wild foxes fed on oats bread and cooked meat, and briefly refers to Holland windmills and their land drainage.
Talk of the Town notes Holler skating night and a flay event for skating without Jim Ak Te Enon. Women sharpened for The de versd dollar. Juan e Abern Backed street Tol 330-12. Each day and evening private sale at City Auction rooms. Sale only. City Auction rooms this week.
Fragments describe a Rebekah lodge event on a Friday evening with an unclear location and time. The readable text mentions a party and a social gathering but lacks complete details to identify participants, purpose, or outcome.
Advertisement touts a lively fish market with a steady stock including mackerel blue fish lake trout and lake Champlain produce. It invites customers to call for delivery or pickup and also promotes tomato plants previously ordered.
Smith and Cumines at 305 No Main Street in Barre Vermont appear in a local business listing with address details. The entry provides a street number and city locality but no further context or actions.
N D Phelps Go sells native rhubarb lemons pineapples cucumbers radishes and greens at 20 cents. Vegetables like string beans tomatoes asparagus lettuce and beets are kept fresh from major markets and delivered twice weekly. Native pork and Western beef also available. Telephone orders are welcomed for home delivery from New Central Market Char ls B Sharkes Jr located 16 Mainst.
An advertisement at the Union Bakery touts the highest grade fancy cakes buns doughnuts pies and breads. It promises quality materials and consistently good products and invites customers to try a loaf of Mother’s Bread.
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