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Newspaper
Barre Daily Times
Location
Barre, Vermont, United States of America
Date
Jun 18, 1908
Page
6
Market conditions and pricing are discussed with references to local agents Ballard and Montpelier. Barre notes show bartered goods and agricultural inputs, with attention to natural cultivation markets and area pricing guidance.
A cluttered mix of paid notices for watches and diamonds, clothing, coal, and assorted goods, with scattered names and contact clues. The fragmentary text mentions prices, vendors, telephone numbers, and foreign language phrases, all jumbled across the page.
Washington members of Court Onananndah No 4029 I O F meet Friday night June 19 at 10.00 to elect officers and march to the Universal church for a program led by Rev I W Towsley with services at the church venue.
A damaged ad from an East Maine issue touts New Discovery as a life saver for throat and lung ailments. It claims decades of use, promotes its preventives against pneumonia, and lists Red Cross Pharmacy Rickert & Wells offering bottles at 50 cents and 1 dollar, with a trial bottle free.
The W. O. F. postponed the dance planned for Monday evening in Graniteville to Saturday evening June 13. Milk tea and cake will be served at the event.
A fragmentary entry notes a bid related to Moa Winslow's Soothing Syrup with unclear details and names obscured, mentioning prices and a purchaser or bidder in a damaged OCR segment. The readable bits hint at commerce or a sale tied to the product, but specifics remain obscured by garbled text.
Randolph milk bottling works faced a fire scare when a distantly related blaze caused damage at a distant plant. Village meeting extended protection to nearby properties, with residents such as Mrs. Henry Tewksbury and the Chandler family arriving for summer arrangements. Local notices include travel for Mrs. Fitch, repairs, and neighborly visits as town activities continue alongside a school district meeting selecting a moderator and appointing a committee for three years.
Andrew Tracy of East Montpelier died Friday after a weeklong bout with erysipelas. Funeral services were held Sunday afternoon at 2:10 in Lewis cemetery with Rev. J Wright officiating. Mrs. Tracy, born in Worcester, worked as a tailoress in several firms before moving to Montpelier. She was 75. She had two sisters and four brothers, all dead except John Flint. An excursion to Lake Champlain is advertised on page 2.
Notices show Miss Mable Stewart to wed Charles Tebbete of Lyndon on June 26. Locals report Clark Stewart pulling plaza and monitoring his house. visits from Mrs Dean Teancroft and Miss Mamie Wastfore to Williamstown. Mr and Mrs Reed hosted Thrasher of Northfield. Wimo Moa visited W Dilingham of Northfield.
A quirky collection of stray lines and odd phrases evokes a noisy city mood. The voice drifts through mentions of actors who burgled, mentions of Atax and Pevedhors, and a bent reflection on beauty and duty with scattered dates and names that hint at a broader newspaper cabal of memories.
A. Clairehill of 34 Merchant Street Barre Vermont testifies in support of Doan's Kidney Pills from Poester Millurn Co Buffalo NY. He reports lasting relief from kidney back and joint pain after using the product years ago and states he has used it again with consistent good results. Sold by dealers nationwide at 60 cents. Remember the name Doan's.
The Hale monument at Greensboro is to be dedicated June 25 with ceremonies at the Congregational church. The event marks the centennial of Sunday school work in Vermont, tracing from Dea. Washburn’s teaching in 1808 to the 1814 class expansion and the 1817 exhibition by the Mural Society.
Websterville reports a June 13 closing for the Lower Woebsterville school with ten pupils enrolled and four in full attendance. Names listed include George Barelay, Martin Nuthrown, Edward Putranone, and others. three days absent are Edward Nevert and several students. Teacher E Taplin notes Ceonge relay as especially deserving for walking four miles daily.
A jumbled early 20th century newspaper collage lists farm tasks and household duties for a wife or helper, interspersed with jokes, quips, and miniature anecdotes. It includes mentions of chores like weeding, cleaning, milking, and window care, alongside light humor and brief literary captions from various papers.
Widows wealth and beauty drive Paul Debonair, a carefree bachelor, into a dangerous romance with Angelica Ballou. After snubbing him at a ball, she lures him to dance with lavish spectacle, then traps him in marriage during a Rome embassy ball, ending his bachelor freedom.
A curious note explains a human using only jaws to cut a perfect circle with no tools beyond a parasol and mehasiea instrument. It also mentions ancient Persians of 516 B C inventing a transparent glass varnish to weather protect carved rocks, leaving outer coating intact though interior rocks erode.
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