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Newspaper
Barre Daily Times
Location
Barre, Vermont, United States of America
Date
Jun 14, 1910
Page
4
The Barre Daily Times reports its weekly circulation at Barry's pony office and notes subscription rates for year, month, and single copy. Publisher Frank B. Langley oversees the figures for the weekly issue ending at the close of the week.
Vermont voters face arguments over railroad routes and Mead influence as debate rages about Albany to New York travel and Philadelphia comparison. The piece notes political maneuvering, caucus rumors, and concerns about tradeoffs for votes amid statewide elections and governance.
An announcement signals a planned playground movement in Barre funded by the Civic Federation. A supervisor will oversee supervised play for children during defined hours, with graded activities to improve moral and physical health while giving mothers relief from constant oversight. The plan aims to begin modestly and expand as needed.
A fragmented historical note discusses mothers favoring curfew, parental roles, and youth behavior in the city, with references to officials, law changes, and public sentiment. It mentions Hinton and St Albans areas and hints at debates over guardianship, enforcement, and social norms affecting young people.
Fragmented OCR text chronicles humorous and garbled lines about clothing and style. It appears as a playful, satirical piece on fashion, with references to garments, fit, movement, and era specific phrases, but contains many misspellings and nonsensical segments.
A distorted passage presents a chaotic dialogue among youths and adults with garbled phrases. Readable names mention Tim, Whit, Tingleton, and Bill, while several lines hint at fear, persistence, and neighborly observations about a wheelbarrow and a supposed great task.
Fragmentary OCR text hints at a political scene urging support for John A. Meanehre and Joby A. Mendix in a gubernatorial contest. Locale and full names are garbled. no clear date or place can be confirmed from the readable portions.
The notice advertises a clothing cleaning shop offering marked down men suits with sizes reduced from 18 to 15 dollars and specialist services like cleaning pressing and repairing. It presents extraordinary bargains as a counterpoint to general price increases implied in the report.
The 1910 Republican platform is critiqued as advancing a $10 wage exemption that would enable dishonest debtors to defraud creditors. Fortney of Plainfield argues the plank harms honest merchants and that legislators must resist policies that weaken creditor protections. He cites the burden on merchants maintaining credit and wages, urging support for a working, moral platform.
A chaotic garble of editorial opinions questions gender roles and the drive for suffrage. Named figure Annette W. Parmaleetn is cited amid calls to mobilize women voters while party leaders and church groups figure in the push for leadership and influence.
Fragmentary voice notes citizen participation and mentions Seaver delegation. References county convention and peronal contact. Mentions Yolnee of the bowl and Mr Beans in a dining context. Open dinner event and opponent’s hometown are hinted with limited clarity.
The Vermont Department Ladies of the Grand Army of the Republic announce their third annual concert in Montpelier at the Methodist Church on Friday and Saturday, June 10 and 11. The organization emphasizes charity, memorial duties, and fraternal support for Civil War veterans and their families.
Barre shoppers flock to a local store touting deep discounts on Linon Batiste and White India Muslin. The sale features summer dresses, waists, gowns, skirts, and separate coats at reduced prices, with specials on Lace, Embroideries, Neckwear, Gloves, Belts, Bags and Ribbons.
Various small notices advertise barbers ready to serve, a lone larder shop, life insurance queries, agency positions, a young man wanted for a porting role, and a stray classifieds mix including a nibble of furniture and farm items for sale.
A jumble of local items notes Regal shoes at AbbGLM and corsets at Abbott. An event lineup promises a leather Parry TM Vaughan Brows show and a Woodhina production. A Woman's Missionary group hosts a concert and rehearsal wheels on Tuesday evening.
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