Disjointed Reflections on Politics and Race in Old News
A fragmented editorial voice blends remarks on Senator Stewart, weather, religion, and the Republican nomination era with notes on Roosevelt, Burlington University baseball, and a Traskigee Institute baccalaureate speech. It warns of a feared “black peril” and white workers losing skilled jobs in the South, urging whites to seize industrial dominance before it slips away.
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South
Broughton
Trskigee Institute
Te South
Cue South
Counter Current of Governorship in Bennington
The Bennington Banner notes Governor Proctor’s renominating strength as Stanton and Pronty clash for the Republican nomination. The town’s press argues for sending a Proctor delegation to the state convention in Montpelier on July 1, praising his steady, transparent record.
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Stanton
Pronty
Proctor
Nennington
Bone
Bennington
Sons of Veterans
Hepnington
Montpelier
Endeaver
Ordinance Essential To Prevent Dangerous Fire Trap Structures
A city debate frets over permitting dangerous fire trap buildings near neighbors while a strict ordinance requires official review before any risky construction. The imaginary case highlights rational limits, public safety, and legal authority guiding urban development.
Special For Thursday 25 Down Man's Fancy Hone
We clean press and repair clothing. Atmee Bellin Kd for id alr oe having a resident no e in New York enables ua to offer such speciale. 20¢ a pair tar ular the quality.
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New York
Construction permit policing keeps order in city rules
The article argues that even when hard to obtain a permit it is essential to enforce ordinances. It notes instances where Pyrvon and other builders failed to secure approvals and violated rules, showing why strict conformity is needed to maintain consistency across projects.
Stray Pickings of Local Interest Describe Gale Bennett Burn
A discussion of a Monday afternoon car incident ends with Gale Bennett badly burned. A visitor, parroting jargon on ignition parts, offers little real insight while the scribe notes relief that the injury was not worse.
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Gale Bennett
Afresouth
Dieh- Peertie Automobilist
Rin
Wed
The
Jax
Nebraska Campaign Cash Ties Discussed by New York World
The New York World questions how Thomas F. Ryan’s $20,000 was delivered for Nebraska political uses and asks what obligations arose. It notes transfers to Mr Bryan allies, lack of reporting, and possible tainted corporate funds influencing the 1908 race.
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Bryan
Columbia
Nyau
Iain
Ryan
Hye Tronds
Nebreaka
United States Senate
0. S. Aflen
Aly
Tiryun
Nebraskatate Central
New York
Dalmian
Omah
Nebraska
National
She Alleu
George W. Borge
Dalli Tan
Styan
Hryan
Thomas F. Ryan
Parker
Roosevelt
New York World
Local Notes From East Barre Town Bulletin
East Barre notes report Bilvor lead eelitelte in Tuowday revival and Harwick visits while Ned Hut hinge spends days with parents here Mig J Latigreuis ill. Reports on quarrymen leaving after Monday, Nat Boody in poor health, covered bridge repairs, Ralph Vinal illness, and opera house event. Nearby residents attend county meetings, Clara Burroughs visits, and local moves and property rentals noted.
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Bilvor
Eitel
Venlaige
Henout Hutehing
Harwick
Mig
Latigreuis
McAlisster Brow
Nat Boody
Ralph Vinal
Atake
Opera House
L. Sargent
MM. Gordon
Montpelier Notes On School Sports And Local Events
Montpelier items report a fundraising dance for a Sachin trip and a benefit concert. Sediment removal at Berlin pond reservoir in Traronelg nears one third completion under Sgt. Pith. A 14 inch binck bone fragment was found by workers. City books show tax reductions and rising grand total over ten years. Supt Brownscombe honors the Montpelier high school baseball team at a Brownscombe-hosted dinner. Plans to repair the Eetmity church belfry prompt removal of the fire alarm striker to save bell clocks. Invitations go out for the wedding of Miss Theresa Cochran of Groton to Horace White Armstrong of Chicago at Wells River Congregational church.
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St. Michael's Ainning
Sachin
Jake Champlain
Musiente
Berlin Pond
Traronelg
Sapt
F. J. Brownscombe
Montpelier High School
Pavilion Hotel
Montpelier Seminary
Brownscomtie
Eetnity
Chrch
George H. Cros
St. Johnabury Fa
Roca
Mins
Mise Cochran
Gynton
Graniteville Camp Meeting Notice
Graniteville regular meeting of the adult association will be held Thursday evening. All members are requested to be present.
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Ae W. A
Rutland Man Receives Sentence For Assault At Work
Polander of Fowler, employed by Rutland Florence Marble, was sentenced by City Judge W K Parnes to five to six months in the house of correction for assaulting John Zimovark, a fellow workman, on May 28. The victim’s condition improved after a brief danger to his life. Jonnie E. Miller, wife of Capt B N Miller, filed for divorce claiming adultery and neglect. a $12 monthly alimony was granted amid ongoing divorce actions. The case will proceed at the September term of county court.
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Rutland
Jime
Stantelaw
Movel
Polander
Fowler
First Vermont Regiment
Company
Eut Board
Miller
Rutland Tax List Shows Property Totals Rise
Rutland summary: assessors Colburn Clark and Kinsman completed the 1908 grand list and filed with City Clerk Whittinn. Bullend’s taxable property totals about 8.8 million with real estate at 6.108 million and personal at 3.007 million. Overall tax base rises about 0.9 million, driving higher levies and a larger poll count than last year.
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Rutland
Board of Assoamnes
HE. E. Colburn
W. A. Clark
W. KR. Kinsman
Sean
Exhibition in South Barre Drawing and Training
In South Barre an exhibition in drawing and practical training will be held at the school near South Harry and Willoway on Thursday and Wednesday afternoons from 1:00 to 5:00. As interest in children's work grows, art enthusiasts are invited to inspect the display.
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South Harry
Wolnowlay
Thuretay
Exhibition announced for International Correspondence School
An advertisement for the Idea Book and Stationery Store invites the public to a preview exhibition on North Main Street, Marre. It lists catalogues for several courses with discounts and explains the drawing course for monumental workers, inviting interest in the program and materials.
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Sehnel
Marre
Dane
Wil
Jon
Bhs
Jingles and Jests From a Garden Time Page
A compact collage of verses and quips from old magazines. Ranging from farmer humor to classroom reflections, it blends garden imagery with jokes about religion and school life. Notable snippets include a pun on seeds, a Virginia colonists remark, and a prideful father joke about a stone-throwing boy.
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Virginia
Doubtful. Breathes there a woman all today
A fragmentary quip from a Chicago Nova piece and a Cleveland Plain Dealer joke about proposals. The lines reference a woman distracted by attire and a mother interrupting with a sharp remark, illustrating a dated witty exchange.
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Ahso
Chicago
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Eliy
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Barre, Vt
Ahi
East Barre
Jake
Dr. Avery
W. Cotoc
Plainfield
Ladies’ Aid Society of the Cantional Church
Millstone Lodge
Stewart Moares
B. Hhutchineon
Graniteville
Oldest Bank For Savings
South Barre
Ethan
Tralee
Anian
Winnipes Review
Benson
Baltimore
Dugan
Lippincott
A. W. Badger & Co
Morse Bik
Barre Feneral Direetors
Lissa Eaer
Eastern Avene
Howet
Tel
Momest
Cleveland Plain Dealer
Undie
Jerry
Tady
Jerry Peeble
Phrea
Vaughan
Daeapyaass
Biosys
Mascott’s
the Barre Candy Kitchen
W. F. Shepard
Abbot
Barre, Vermont
D. F. Davis, “the Druggist
North Main Street
L. B. Dodge
Worthen Block
Drink
E. A. Drown
No. Main St
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