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Newspaper
Barre Daily Times
Location
Barre, Vermont, United States of America
Date
Jun 05, 1906
Page
5
Perry's announces early reductions on spring and summer ladies garments including 20 Panama suits in black grey navy at 6.75, 15 suits from 12.50 to 8.50, 2 silk coats trimmed plaid at 11.50, 3 taffeta coats at 7.50, and five silk coats at 4.75, all new stock.
White duck sikints at Vavygnan's and Sue Abbott's pies draw attention. Parasols for the little folks appear at Pitts'. Straw hats headline Frank McWhorter's store. Strawberry ice cream with fresh fruit featured at Muscott's.
A crowded page fragment lists shop ads from Vaughian's Fitts' and Perry's, plus notices of meetings, society events, and short city items. It mentions school commission meetings, a Vermont football team gathering, moving pictures at the opera house, and a Dartmouth game. Names include Abbott, McWhorter, Perry, and Fronier, with several events scheduled in coming days.
In Jaipur mil streets run broad and straight with uniform pale pink buildings. Cleveland's population is tiny compared to the nation yet the metropolis shows vast spending totaling about $185 million, with Baltimore's related totals around $100 million. New constructions rise in value, while streets sewers docks and parks see multi‑million upgrades.
The text describes aerial photography as a new war technique using balloons or kites for distant intelligence. It notes Russian cartridge wastage in recent conflicts and cites a regiment at LinoYank with 1 200 000 cartridges averaging 640 per man. It mentions French infantry receiving a new bullet type that spins rapidly and can penetrate six men’s wad resistance at 800 yards.
A historical note discusses limits on courts' power to override legislative expulsion, citing France versus Senate and related cases. It references common carrier care rules, and a New Deal era decision on damages and rights in a vehicular or wiring dispute, with citations to Brown v Asheville Electric Co. and others.
A. P. Abbott & Co. appraise real estate in Danville. J B Townsend of Plainfield visits town. Leon Rathbone reports a sale of horses in Montpelier. John Shaw ill with pneumonia. Dr Wheeler from North Montpelier attends. Maud Harding visits East Caledonia with Grage Blake. Mears’ store hosts a free phonograph concert. money Averill visits from Piermont. Memorial Sunday observed. Children’s Day planned at Methodist church with A E Lamberton. Warrant served for stolen property recovered by Cabot authorities. Rathbone Sisters meet next Saturday. Ladies’ Aid cake and ice cream at church. Republican caucus set at town house for delegate elections. Electric seakage investigated by Perrin’s firm in Bert Pike’s yard.
Fragmentary text cites The Grafters with quirky aphorisms about the left hand and pockets. It mentions the Order of the Grafter, a large membership, and references to an insurance lobby. The snippet ends with a stray phrase about wash belts at Vanjhan’s.
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