Vermont Railway timetable fragment overview
Reads like an 19th or early 20th century timetable with scattered station names and routes. Mentions Barre Burlington Montreal Walliver Lisbor Montpelier and Montpelier connections, street railway notes, and various times, some garbled.
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Ceoteal Vermont Railway
Aston
Ay Suttons
Aig Windeot
I. Bellows
Row
Lab
Marre
Walliver Junation
Field
New York
Bai P mi
Leone Barre
Burlington
al- Montreal
Adaborie
Walls River
Montpelier
Eskimo Family Life Glimpse of Home With Guests Present
A fragment from Pacific Monthly describes an Eskimo dwelling and family routine when visitors arrive. It notes enterants see skin-covered furnishings, busy women sewing, men making gear, and lamps burning oil from seal or whale blubber. The air is hot and foul, meals can be shared or declined, and humor and trust are highlighted amid rough living.
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Greenland
Labrador
Auction Sale of Groton Cottage and Household Goods
Public auction to the highest bidder on Tuesday June 13 1911 at 1 40 pm at premises on Pine Street Groton Vermont selling a six room cottage with horned ram shed a 2 bay fifteen a walk from depot and stone sheds plus a fine spring and sale of chamber suite iron bed brass bed writing desk extension table two rockers and other effects also Crockery and stonecutters tools. Terms cash at sale. Seller Maggie Booth owner. Barre Realty Agency listed.
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Pine Street
Groton
Kiowe
John Donald
Glenwood
Mms
Saggie Booth
Ficeil Anctionsie
Die Derry Resi Retate
Barre
Artificial Eyes: From Glass Spheres to Reform Eye Tech
Germany leads in artificial eye manufacture with glass and enamel techniques evolving since medieval times. The reform eye, made to fit sockets exactly, can be worn at night, and modern methods in France and Lauscha, Germany, produce eyes with lifelike color and movement.
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Germany
Contai
Coburg
Ambroise Parc
Dresden
Prague
London
Stockholm
Thuringia
France
Paris
Lauscha
Wilding by SH owners valued at 500 in Fair Haven collapse
A fire at Fair Haven damaged a Wilding owned by Coleman and Wercott, valued at 500 with partial insurance coverage. Separate notes mention state figures and local officials including Harry Chase and Edward S. Higgins amid a series of governance and memorial events involving Gov John A. Mead.
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Wite
Hugland
Fair Haven
Thuradey Fuorh
Tng
SH Fewt
Coleman & Wercott
Boy and stump land contest ends with deer carcass burial
A South Carolina boy toils to clear an acre of stump land to prove he can outdo his famous farmer father in a contest. After years of effort the stump task leads to a harsh note of injustice, a deer is caught and later killed, and a broken spring hoed corn yields to tragedy as the game warden orders burial of the deer carcass.
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Souith
Carolina Shore
Forrest Arissey
Gould'y Mills
Bern
Drowned While Swimming at Windsor Bridge Rescue Efforts
Lawrence Sedgell TM 2 drowned Saturday while Seis nets three companions John Jenry West and Borsa Southworth and two other men attempted to reach the Con necticut river bridges Sedgall went down with cramps and sank twice before the body was recovered Sedgall leaves a wife and parents in Lancaster New Hampshire with brother Harry, the superintendent, and other relatives.
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Windsor
Lawrence Sedgell
Seis
John
Jenry West
Borsa
Emity
Tl 1
Matierattroad
Con‘necticut
Fur
Whee
Sedgall
Sean
Laricaster
N. H
Illicit Diamond Schemes From Kimberley’s Early Days
Louis Cohen recalls dodges in Kimberley’s early illicit diamond trade. Dogs fed diamonds, horses used to smuggle stones, carrier pigeons laden with loot, wax-sealed diamonds hidden in crevices, and a Cape boy selling a forty carat gem to trap a buyer in a goose stuffing ruse.
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Kimberley
South Africa
Christiania
Vaal
Friends of Man
Esquire title misaddressed letter teaches postal lesson
A German town postal tale notes how a letter addressed to John Brown Rsquire stayed undelivered in the Esquire compartment until corrected to Mr John Brown. The piece comments on etiquette and misread titles, warning against overuse of Esquire and reflecting on art, nature, and naming.
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Esquire
Germany
John | Brown
John Brown
Esq
Granite properties and strength from geological survey notes
The text outlines granite density with specific gravity near 2.68, mass per cubic foot about 1064 pounds, and compressive strengths ranging from 12 000 to 34 000 pounds per square inch. It notes substantial moisture absorption, with a cubic yard containing roughly 35 gallons, and traces of insoluble potassium compounds present in some granites.
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Atlantic States
United States Geological Survey
South Barre Sale and Local Remedies Ad
In South Barre a 25 percent discount on all hoya suits at Lamprey Clothing Co Barre Vt. Also advertised Buck Jen's Arnica Salve for prompt treatment of wounds burns boils skin eruptions keratoses hay fever corns and piles. Red Pharmacy carries the item.
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Lamprey Clothing Ca
Barre, Ve
Buck- Jen
Red Pharmacy
Tamer Clothing Co
Barre, Vt
Commissioners' Notice Estate of Helen C Wood
The enderignet appointed by the probate court for the District of Barre gives notice that all claims against the estate should be presented to the administrator at the Banking Route of the Nations Bank of Barre by a specified date. City of Barre, June 12, 1920. Cave IR. GT Townsend.
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Helen C Wood
Norte
Cty
Barre
Marre
Anid
Probate Court to hear claims against estate of Guy H Bemis
The Probate Court of Fairfield district appoints commissioners to examine and adjust claims against the estate of Guy H Bemis of Pinfield ward. A meeting will be held at the Town Clerk's Office in Piatfield on the day of July and 90th day of November from 10 o'clock AM for creditors to present their claims. Six months from the 5th day of dine A 1 UL is set for filing and allowance, per court order.
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Guy H. Bemis
Probace
Aablogton
Guy Hi
Bemis
Pininfield
Anc
Piatfield
Eard
Yodock FM
FiaiaBrid
Awit
Estate of Ulric Dexuel in Harrison County Court
In the District of Washington commissioners hear and review the estate claims and demands against the estate of Wiric Tiesiel in St. Gabriel de Brandon. Dated at the City of Raree on a May day. Chauncey Me Witney, commissioner.
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Ulric Dexuel
Ashington
Wiric Tiesiel
G Briel de Brandon
Public Notice of Claims and Demands in Calvin State
The state demands all persons to appear and state their claims in the matter of a tax assessment recorded in the court. Commissions are to receive and process the complaints of all interested parties, with proceedings set for Baden on the third day of the month.
Comfort Powder Advertised For Body Comfort
A fragment prescribes Comfort Powder to prevent odor and dampness by quick daily use after bathing. It claims the powder stunts perspiration, keeps the body dry under arms and folds, and adds comfort, crediting Mrs. Alc as an adviser and noting the box bears the same endorsement.
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Anil
Alleton
Muse
Comfort Powier
Sykes
A Charming Woman Reverses Nervous Weakness with Help
A nervous weak woman fears charm fades but Electric Bitters are praised for aiding the mind and temper. They claim to regulate stomach liver and kidneys, purify the blood, improve nerves, breath, and skin. Offered at Red Crowe Pharmacy with 25 cent discount at the end of the week.
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Red Crowe Pharmacy
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