This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 13 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Barre Daily Times
Location
Barre, Vermont, United States of America
Date
Jun 10, 1903
Page
6
Flower and bedding plant leaders showcase 12 000 square feet of flowering and vegetable plants including pansies geraniums petunias asters verbenas and tomato plants all pot grown. Cut flowers offered with memorial day bookings. Funeral work and designs plus car specialty. Visitors welcome.
An old advertisement promotes Life Insurance and annuities from The National Life Insurance Company of Vermont. It lists agents N H Ballard and local offices in Millet Brook Barre Vermont and notes the company’s 54th year of business.
Community notices list a furnished room for rent in Miles Grove with bath access and a request to apply at the room. Also notices about Clan Gorton meeting, a nine hole golf tournament at Barre Golf Club, union painter calls, and landscaping/rose-blooming services offered by BR. G. Chase Co. of Geneva, N.Y.
The piece surveys public sentiment on foreign affairs with quips about Baden-Powell criticizing the American army and Americans refraining from quoting Boer generals. It notes Germany’s expected reception of a visiting squadron with cool indifference and comments on Anglo American naval tensions. It also mentions British parliamentary debate on armunition reductions and US policy, urging the United States to mind its own business if possible.
Fragmentary ad copy touts Dr Thomas' remedy as instantly relieving unspecified ailment. Claims emphasize safety and universal availability at drug stores with a peasant to take and a thousand demons gnawing Pan clans bead imagery.
The notice lists prices for native pig pork at 14o per pound and includes offerings of bacon pineapples string beans onions and lettuce at low market rates. It documents shop bids and urges buyers to compare local market juices.
Local dealer emphasizes selling undersold meters and other jewelry items. Promises low prices and honorable dealing, claiming to live up to a trusted name. Advertises willingness to clear stock and maintain customer confidence.
Fragmentary notes discuss naval age averages, German Reichstag budget for motor cars, French arms spending, firearm barrel lengths, and infantry rifles. The snippet mentions union labor clauses for builders, payment notices, and a real estate ad, all in a dated, fragmentary rulers-of-the-era style.
Located in Dr. G. B. Nichols' barn the facility offers 24 hour access for patients. It claims to perform every operation known to the veterinary profession using scientific treatment methods.
A quick sale advertises Poole's Sarsparilla at 500 per bottle or three for 1.25, Poole's Little V. le at 156 per bottle or two for 25e, Poole's Kidney Pills at 25¢ or three for 0c, Blood Pills at 250 per bottle or six for 600. The seller claims reliability and double value, with money-back guarantee.
Have you an article of jewelry in need of repairs 80 take them to 24 North Main Street where they will receive careful attention and be put in the best possible condition at a reasonable price.
Local railroad notices list intermediate routes and connections from Barre to Montreall, Rutland, and nearby points. Timings and connections include links to New York trains and to Ogdensburg, with departures from Barre and Williston and mentions of adjacent towns.
Cash buyers face a monthly increase of ten cents per ton on coal prices. The notice warns customers to budget for the rising cost as shipments continue.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.