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Newspaper
Barre Daily Times
Location
Barre, Vermont, United States of America
Date
Jun 10, 1911
Page
4
The Barre Daily Times notes circulation status and historic facts including the 1777 adoption of the stars and stripes, White River Junction’s sesquicentennial, and Grand Trunk rail issues. It also covers Barre’s two school commencements, local building plans, and meat safety concerns amid Vermont law debates.
Vermont must curb rough granite shipments as Barre loses jobs to out-of-state finishing, with critics urging local processing to keep work in Barre. An editorial also proposes heightened speed enforcement along the Fort Ethan Allen route to deter speeding and reduce danger.
The Vermont state library commission urges librarians to contribute one picture postal card or photograph showing each town's industry. The traveling picture collection aims to showcase cattle raising wheat orchards granite and other local products. The Bulletin calls for statewide sharing to advertise towns and industries.
A plea for communities to contribute visuals of local industries to a July mailing. Barre would share granite industry pictures. Montpelier views of Lane Manufacturing. Northfield slate. other towns urged to participate. The state library board is praised for support. Also a brief literary aside from Woman's Home Companion.
The surveying party near Barre, Williamstown, East Randolph, and Royalton fuels speculation on a possible New Haven alignment paralleling the Central Vermont route to Barre and Montpelier. Details remain scarce as executives weigh potential connections and motives amid public curiosity. The Vermont case discussion follows with reflections from Springfield and Northfield papers noting misinterpretations and legal context.
A collage of satirical quips from Harper's Weekly Milwaukee News and Yonkers Statesman features jesting chatter about cars tricks and romance. Humorous misprints and malapropisms reveal playful early 20th century newspaper humor and social mores.
In a Catholic-Standard Times fragment Miss Knox comments on a woman in a new spring suit, noting she behaved oddly yet appears happy. Miss Ascum questions the observation as the piece hints at behavior and perception in a small community.
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