Vermont Rail Fights and Road Safety Reflections
A compact Vermont page notes subscription prices and large circulation, then moves to rail disputes between Central Vermont Grand Trunk and New Haven over passenger and freight lines. It discusses a potential double tracking plan, implied settlements, and cautions about automobile safety after a Hardwick accident, urging vigilance on rural roads and responsible machine handling.
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Brattleboro
Central Vermont
Grand Trunk
New Haven Company
South Vernon
White River Junction
New Haven
Windsor
New Hampshire
Vermont
Ihs
Springfield Republican
Hardwick
Ux Lemson
Proper Careen Driving Automobiles
With long experience behind him a driver warns of risks in driving after a fatal Hardwick accident that killed two people and injured another. The piece notes vigilance and careful handling to avoid such tragedies.
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Hardwick
Montpelier and Area Clerks and Events Tied to June Activities
Local notes report changes at Vermont Mutual with Hermon D. Winpkins Dayoo and the late William Dewey named treasurers. Meantime, Advent Christian church in Tichford files articles of association. Montpelier Seminary faculty and students mark honors, while Charlie Wing sails abroad on a traveling scholarship from Meadville. Social dances, lawn gatherings, and a memorial day plan fill the week with planned ice cream, cake, and fundraising. A Quebec Prince stallion visitation heats Plainfield voting plans. A newborn daughter born to Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Price of Waterbury closes the piece.
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Vermont Mutual
Npurance
Cory
Hermon D. Winpkins
William Dewey
Count Ly
Hopkin
Stork
Treamumry
Weveral
Aasistant
Iy G
Iy G. 0. Stratton, 7 Dent. J.T. Sahin, Secretary, and WW. J. Pris
Nelon
Robert Wilkinson
Qseietant Treme Vier
F. J. Lated
Mr. Dewey
Washington County Board For Directors
Christin Ebutch
Tichford
Montpelier Seminary
Panetea Ums
K. EA
E. A Cooper
Otto C. Wiliams
Fin
George Stevens
EO. ‘Thayer
Barre
Victor C. Smith
Uniler Claswien
Horace K. Lowlns
Oxford
Jingles and tests and a poet’s odd note
A collage of quoted lines from Harper’s Weekly Chicago Post and Washington Herald mix with verse about Bilkins and a cook, plus a quip about Lord Grey’s odd ambition. The fragmentary OCR reads like a carnival of quotations and curiosities from 19th century papers.
Rain Quote Opens Short Lament in Daily Ink
A brief quotation from Longfellow about rainy days frames a reflective note in the page’s literary column, inviting readers to ponder weather as a metaphor for life’s passages. The line anchors a short meditation that follows with seasonal imagery.
Tobacco chefs reveal famed tobacco fermentation as culinary craft
A Buffalo Express extract compares tobacco fermenting to high cuisine. It describes a tobacco chef who uses bacteria to ferment Havana leaves, earning the top grades by applying years of fermentation to each leaf. The piece likens flavors to sauces with sugar, licorice, bergamot, and other notes.
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Havana
Buffalo Express
Ghostly Opera Sting Unmans a Ragged Audience
In a dim lamp lit room, Salvation Army volunteers invite several homeless men to a gramophone show. Pompey Carlyle’s opera aria triggers a haunting memory in one derelict, causing him to flee in anguish amid a chorus of taunts. The crowd recalls his past as a former opera singer.
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The
Salvation Army
Pompey Carlyle
Cmum
Hopera 'Isnelf
Booxe
London
Dialogue on Household Finances Prompts Banter
A Buffalo Express excerpt captures a domestic exchange about money and spending. One spouse asserts he gives ample cash to cover purchases, while the other questions whether the husband would permit items to be charged at stores. The dialogue highlights differing views on control and finances within marriage.
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Buffalo Express
Feminine Ideate The Day Women Become Truly Their Own
A Leadon Times excerpt argues for women not copying men but growing into complete and proud individuality. The letter urges feminine self direction and independence, envisioning a future where women lead with distinct identity rather than imitation.
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Leadon Times
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Barre Daily Times
Yank E. Langley
Barreney Times
Burlington
Mexico
T. Raseenin
White River Janetion Railroad
P. T. Barnum
New York, New Haven
Hanrtford
Fairfield
Conn
Boston
Montreal
St. Albans
Williamstown Gulf
Paris
Bennett
Northfield News
Feet
Roosevelt
Taft
Rose At
North Main Street
Montpelier
Hermon D Hopkin
Williamstown
Grange Hall
Chelees
Fern A. Recor
Jacknin
O. Ditty
W. H. Louges
Ceremittas
Plainfield
Quebec
Prince
Ludger Camire
East Barre
Waterbury
Mra. W. A. Price
Mon Day
Bilkins
Bilkine
Bilkina
Slithre
Rilkina
Harper's Weekly
Washington Herat
Chicago Post
Lord Grey
Ta Gion
Grey
London Globe
Howell
New York
Presa
Granite Savings Bank and Trust Compan
H. G. Woodruff
Ems
Frank sewHotet
William Barclay Atahur Arclay, Rwin M. Harvey
Granite Savings Bani
Sida
Pierce
Golden
Triacenata
Narada
A. W. Badger & CO
D. F. Davis
Worth Main
Vaughan
Hamburg
McCuen
P. S
N. B
Isabella
Burg
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