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Newspaper
Barre Daily Times
Location
Barre, Vermont, United States of America
Date
Jun 07, 1910
Page
3
The widow Hunnewell, long alone and lacking comfort, grows fond of Professor Dety who visits the Moat. After a dream of danger from crickets and bugs she suspects an intruder in her yard and calls the village constable asking what to do if a man is prowling near her house.
The text warns of hidden germs in air and water and urges strengthening the body against them. It touts Dr. Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery as a remedy to boost vital force, purify impurities, enrich the blood, and improve digestion and nutrition.
A widow plans to shoot a man she believes wronged her family using a window gun after crickets intrude at midnight. The plan backfires as the professor is salt-shot, and the tale ends with the husband condemning the act while demanding his wife return.
The annual meeting of the First Church of Christ Scientist reported a year ending June 1 with increases across North and South America Europe and South Africa. Officers elected included President William M Taliwing Treasurer Stepien A Chase Clerk John V Dittomare and Judge Clifant P Smith as elders and other roles.
New York June ? Charles R Halko secretary of the American Sugar Refining Co. testified most of Wednesday denying knowledge of fraud in lighter weights and denying heating at the Williamsburg refinery. Arthur Donner, president of the company, said officers had no dock duties and two dead clerks did. Chester Woodward testified Oliver Spitzer, former dock superintendent, convicted then pardoned, deposited a falsified weighing record. Trial likely to go to the jury Wednesday.
New York June 7 a militant chief of the Bullitt pane argues the publican party cannot solve the trust problem and asserts only the Socialist party can. He charges Republicans with failure to address the issue, claiming trusts are the result of capitalism and that the solution lies in making everyone an owner of trusts.
A fragmented historical note discusses antique tickets once linked to Manhattan’s transit and a whimsical plan to reuse them. It references President Shente and a stock of curious, now nonfunctional tickets about an elevated railroad scheme, hinting at economic and civic sentiment of the era.
A Massachusetts woman, weak, pale, and exhausted, recovered after taking Pink Pills for Pale People. The account details chronic anemia, fatigue, breathlessness, and relief after using the remedy, with claims of broader availability and purchase options.
In Chicago on June 7 Nell Browne led the Democratic minority in the Lorimer case as Browne appeared before Judge Kickham in Vanders corpus to determine jurisdiction for a possible federal trial. Browne’s attorney argued before Judge Scanlan that the offense was federal, with James Hartnett presenting the testimony of former Judge Ethridge Haneey and Wayaian as State's Attorney. The packed courtroom, guarded by 100 jurors and minimal staff, saw unusual steps to prevent communications as Browne’s defense sought to limit proceedings to another state.
A lengthy Washington report details a land bill authorizing coal land disposal for agricultural use, seen as crucial for future statehood. The Senate passed an insular withdrawal measure 40 to 28, with President Taft set to decide on conference and potential amendments. The article tracks party positions, negotiations, and looming votes on the railroad and land bills amid calls for swift action.
London dispatch reports artillery circles at Aldershot saying two battalions an infantry regiment and a cavalry unit have been warned they may be ordered to Egypt. The note signals possible British force movements amid tensions in the region.
A 1907 magazine excerpt blends domestic advice on married life with an argument about national canals and trade routes. It contrasts confidential marriage guidance with a detailed discussion of the Tehuantepec Railway versus the Panama Canal, highlighting cost, transit time, and potential economic impact on freight and competition. The piece cites time savings and freight economics to argue the canal's commercial relevance.
The Detroit Free Press reports a fragmented wartime skit with a joke about a bore and a defeated tack puffing on a cigar. Gen Grant is mentioned in a whisper and a quiet smile follows the lighthearted moment amid military pageantry and banter.
A four hour White House conference yielded a complete agreement between the government and Western Trunk Line Association. President Taft announced that the injunction to halt rate increases would be withdrawn and Congress would consider new railroad legislation. Railroads pledged to pause filings until the new law passes, while the ICC would gain authority to investigate rate hikes.
A fragmented paragraph promotes a diet plan and “peiantific” method to make thin people fat, claiming physical culture overexerts the body. It touts a product named Eamore and says the forming food enters the stomach to aid digestion, restore health, and shape the body, though the text is garbled.
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