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Newspaper
Barre Daily Times
Location
Barre, Vermont, United States of America
Date
Jun 15, 1908
Page
6
Fragmentary OCR text mentions a national mutual company and an insurance or financial framing. It references absolute certainty and urges present participation. Names and specifics are unreadable, but indicates a public notice style advertisement from 1900.
A jumble of local ads and notices includes cash for watches and diamonds, theatre and social event promos, a long multilingual product pitch, church and fraternal notices, a W C F ice cream social, Doan’s products pitches, a railroad public notice, and a public cure meeting. Local businesses tout services, venues, and items for sale while community groups announce dances and meetings.
Mina Marionets retired to Abemepelier-mat Haury Tale in Danville on Tuesday. Margyid Shogglés of Darton reports Peet tsllog. Mrs. Faure Aduuit atint near by. George Labros and Monigelien visit Abbie Smith and relatives for a few days. A severe thunder storm with rain affected part of our region. Bert Silt W P Lance and wives, Paul Tike and wives traveled to Greensboro last Wednesday to visit Marah’s cottage. Jim Susie Atkinela recovering at Brightlock hospital in St Johnbury. County Road Commissioner KR Currier of Barre in town Thursday seeking permanent work.
Williamstown residents and Burlington visitors are named in a late evening report. Mr and Mrs Harvey Gay and Samuel Sogel were seen at the J K Lynde store Saturday night. Pont Wilfore and James Barre visited daughter Mrs O W Bushey yesterday. A church observance and a family visit are noted, with Mrs Frank Downs and two children traveling to Bakerstown after visiting her parents. Loren Webster of Bullows Falls is with his mother Mrs Krod Whitney for a few days. The Ladies of the Hazal Good Luck Club have postponed their event at the Kyndo Lodge to June 27.
A pioneer nature film program shows moving pictures of Farne Islands seabirds including Guillemots Cormorants Terns and others. Terwin J Tantey presents two hours of natural history entertainment at the opera house next Wednesday claiming superior field reputation and hard earned expertise.
Randolph residents are noted in a collage of short notes. Mentions include Hellen Whitney returning from Brussels, Mrs. Clara Parkhurst visiting relatives in Cohoes, and Mrs. Luvhin Goodhart's return to Glen Cove. Local business owners Charles Stockwell and Ernest Mateh plan a new store on Main Street, while Dr. Boekman remains seriously ill. John Sherburne, educated at Vermont, begins law practice here after study. The tale covers travel, family visits, and a biennial alumni banquet with speeches and elections.
At a Chicago meeting of the National Society for the Promotion of Industrial Education Samuel B. Donnelly urged sober support for true reform in trade schools. He argued that labor and industry deserve respect and that education should reflect the genius of mechanics and industry. Luke Geant reflected on wage earners’ cautious stance, noting mixed experiences with trade schools and opposition to ones promising rapid certification.
A fragmentary auction note from Barre Vermont hints at June gift sales. The garbled text references knives, forks, and various pieces sold, with stray terms like window and jeweler. The item reads like an ancient classifieds notice with unclear details and misordered words.
M L B Grady of the Bricklayers and Masons International Union argues the open shop harms workers and society, defending trades unions as protective and elevating citizenship. The piece contrasts unionism with nonunion rhetoric, warning of industrial serfdom and questioning wage regulation, enforcement, and the impact on employers. A Labor Sunday observance note follows plus a brief interaction about Russia’s national debt.
Crop notes show Bohemian grain yield last year at 111 million dollars, Brazil coffee crop expected to rise by 63 percent, potentially adding 900,000 sacks. America apple output has fallen over a decade from about 61.0 million barrels to roughly 2.0 million dollars in value.
A collage of whimsical quotes and mock dialogues from Cleveland Plain Dealer Philadelphia Press and St Louis Post-Dispatch excerpts. The snippets feature playful banter about bubbles and lettuce, a boarding house scene, and satirical lines on trusts and songs reflecting the era's mood.
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