Moon's Parsonage Tragedy Hints at Insurance Irony
Barre Daily Times reporting on a grim tale of a man living precariously under an annuity and life insurance schemes. The piece notes the era's push by National Life Insurance Company of Vermont Mutual and local agents N. B. Ballard Miles Klock in Barre Vermont as the story unfolds amid poverty and distress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hinself
Staten
National Life Insurance Company of Vermont
Mutual
Fats
N. B. Ballard
Koonin
Miles Klock
Barre
Talk of the Town items and notices from Barre Vermont
A jumble of local notices includes room for rent in Miles Granite block with bath and July 1 possession, a tenement for rent, and sales notices for housekeeping goods at Boston Bargain Store. Also upcoming Knights of Columbus and Royal League meetings, talks on socialism, Barre Entertainment Association, church cream social, an excursion to Montreal, a six room cottage for rent near Currier Park, and a real estate agency listing. Includes city water notice restricting hose use to one hour daily and penalties for excess use. millinery business for sale and various local ads.
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Miles Granette
Bath
Boston
D. M. Miles
Knights of Columbus
Pelley
Currier Park
Lillian Kenérson
Eastman ‘Block
Barra
W.T. Campbell
Community notices and ads from Williamstown events
Local items announce the Good Templars o clable entertainment with ice cream and cake on June 25 in LO 0. F. hall and a Universalist parish meeting at town hall on June 19 with free refreshments. Also ads for Dr Wood's Norway Pine Syrup and remedies, plus union labor contract advice from Union 481 Carpenters and Joiners of America via A. B. Lane.
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the Good Templars
the Universalist Society
Pererder Union 481
Carpenters and Joiners of America
A. B. Lane
Only Guaranteed Catarrh Cure Promises Refund
An advertisement touts Hyomei as the only guaranteed cure for catarrh with a money back offer. It claims the inhaler and Hyomei bottle provide immediate relief and eventual cure, including plans to refund buyers who are not helped. The ad urges use four times daily and warns against using ordinary stomach medicines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jooa
Veterinary surgery in Nichols barn offers 24 hour care
Located in Dr. G. B. Nichols' barn the facility advertises open night and day. It promises patients receive scientific treatment and claims every operation known to the veterinary profession is performed.
Local Market Ad Lists Meat Prices at Barre Stall
An OCR fragment advertises meats at 323 North Main Street Barre Vermont. It mentions Native Pig Pork Chop and Mutton options with prices and a lettuce item. The legible text references a cash market and public market pricing.
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North Main St
Barre
Vermont
A Seasonable Suggestion for Cold Soda at East Barre Drug Store
The ad promotes Cold Soda from the East Barre Drug Store fountain. It claims the beverage is wholesome whether hot or cold, with fresh fruit juices and varied flavors. J. H. McArthur is the proprietor.
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East Barre
J. H. McArthur
Jewelry Ad Promises Low Prices and Quality Goods
A Barre Vermont jeweler proclaims low prices and honest dealing. E O Holmes, jeweler and optician, advertises complete stock, warranted articles, and services including engraving and repair in Gordon Block.
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E. O. Holmes
Gordon Block
Barre
Vermont
Coal Prices Hit Cash Sales This Month Rise Noted
Cash buyers face a ten cent per ton monthly coal price increase. The warning emphasizes cash transactions only and highlights the ongoing rise affecting purchasers and suppliers.
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J. W. Holton
Hale's
O. C. Taylor & Co., Props
Burlington, Vt
United States
Barre, Vt
Fred King
Diane
O. J. Dodge
North Mein St
Xen
Dodge
Worthen Block
Keith Ave
M. W. Scribner
A. Tomasi Block
North Main and
Merchant Sts
State Capitol
Burns Monument
Goddard Seminary
Spaulding High School
F. E. Burr & CO
Jewelers and Opticians
the Barre Daily Times
Moon
Talk OF
The
TOWN
J. W. Brown
Odd Fellows Hall
Barre Entertainment Association
National Bank
Church of the Good Shepherd
Great Mountain
FM. U
Montreal
Williamstown
Dean
Burdock
Thoma
Phelps Brothers
North Main Street
M. Colson
Summer Street
Starve, Vt
Rickert & Wels
Cal
Reese Beto
Wee
Douglas, Lacey & Co
N.Y
Stock Exchange
Broadway
New St
New York
Ol and
Sorelte
Sea of
Western New England
E. Baldwin Hammitt
Hartford
Conn
Barre-Montpelier
Brock
M. A. Hughes
Eureka Cash Creamery
Lewis’ Veterinary Hospital
Depot Square
Arthur H. H. Lewis
Barre City
E. C. French
L. P. Austin
Chelser & Bird
Over National Bank
Kirk
Menkne
JeRimoe
Watertown
H. ¥. Cutler
Bear City Hotel
Russell & Baird
Travelers’ Railway Guide
Eutes
Batre
Juno Wien
Boniows
Dunott
Erie
Mer & Welle Stlver Railroad
Mending
Welln River
Liston
Littleton
Pabyane
Lancyser
Alno
Jotnabury
Morse & Jackson
D. & H. Coal
H. F. Johnson
L. A
Highland Avenue
F.D. Ladd
Frank Merchant
J. Hi Grifin
Parcon & Skinner's
Smith Bros
Calder & Richardson, Ouensssors
G. L. Jackson & Co
Sam
L. J. Bolster
Main St
Thwing Bros
Arthur S. Martin
Park St
Merry
Bertin
Angelo Scampini
Standard Electric CO
OG. Hennatt
W. Nichol
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