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Newspaper
Barre Daily Times
Location
Barre, Vermont, United States of America
Date
Jun 17, 1916
Page
4
The Barre Daily Times notes Franklin D. Roosevelt? No, Woodrow Wilson's tenure as president and a shift toward Hughes from the Progressive party. It highlights improved Vermont highways between Williamstown and Brookfield, praising roadwork and stressing contrast with poorer approaches to Barre.
The nation hopes Theodore Roosevelt will suffer no serious ailment as he ages. A toned down virile Americanism could still spur broad civic influence. Twenty years hence a calmer Roosevelt would be a landmark national figure guiding Americans with restrained vigor.
The Vermont state industrial school advances a new dignity by offering systematic training for boys and girls in its care, aiming to repair habits formed before admission and strengthen its role in the commonwealth’s welfare.
A Vermont article praises Vergennes industrial school for guiding 286 inmates toward better futures. It argues systematic schooling builds discipline, reduces severe misconduct, and equips youths to face future societal challenges as capable citizens.
A June 10 report from the Military Training Camps association shows Vermont with only 28 enrollees out of 10,493 nationwide for 1916. New York leads with 4260, Massachusetts 2051, Pennsylvania 1240, while Vermont's small count reflects limited available slots and prior training at the University of Vermont and Norwich University.
We express gratitude to the neighbors friends and the Marre No 1 5 EOP and the workers for their kindness during the long illness and for the expressions of sympathy in our recent bereavement Mrs Levtarle J Mulder Ethel M Hetder Mary L Kent and Magdal Mire Charles Jentina
A Middlebury reader questions Vermont's Senate succession and the Proctor political machine. He asks if Redfield Proctor should be named by the governor to preserve the Proctor influence, while challenging Page's resignation timing and Allen Fletcher's potential candidacy, amid broader party power plays.
Letters from Middlesbury dated June 12 1916 discuss candidates for the United States Senate in Vermont. The writer weighs Justice George M Powers and others including Gov Gates Gov Mesd and Judge Darling as potential successors to Page amid Proctor influence and political maneuvering.
A jumble of names including Mee-Jamee Aederen Dan G. Bory Earle Corrody and others appears in a fragmented listing. The text reads like a social note or roster with numerous misspellings and partial names, lacking clear context or cohesive narrative.
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