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Newspaper

Barre Daily Times

Location

Barre, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Jun 19, 1909

Page

3

Misdirected Letter Leads to Unlikely Romance

Abner Simmons receives a misaddressed letter meant for a Mrs. Simmons. After a humorous chase of identities and a photo, he rekindles romance with Miss Margaret Butterworth through a web of introductions. The tale tracks mistaken names, a gentlemans club, and a late romance culminating in a rapid engagement.

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Statistics on Alcohol and Crime Discussed by Dr. MacDonald

Washington June 10 Dr Arthur MacDonald an expert psychologist and criminologist releases latest figures on drinking and crime. He argues alcohol fuels a large share of offenses, notes geographic variation and warns Americans are mid range in susceptibility between Indians and Latins. He cites mortality data and calls for further study.

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Taft plans coast to coast trip amid transport debate

Amid tight budgets and rail concerns President Taft faces a costly special train trip to visit key sites including San Francisco and the lakes to the convention. Railroads warned costs could top 75 000, with invitations extended to numerous officials and dignitaries while tariff debates and industrial trusts echo in Senate discussions.

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Fragmented OCR note hints at a scene near a wagon

The unreadable line suggests a dialogue about a wagon oats cart and a hint of a character named Willie, plus a reference to a Woman's Home and a June companion. The fragmentary text lacks clear events or entities to confirm.

Sillivon Wille

A Hot-weather Luxury A Manhattan Dessert Recipe

A Woman's Home Companion June issue offers a hot weather dessert method. It describes a fruit layer with a dairy cream topping mixed with sugar vanilla and salt, poured over fruit, then covered with crushed ice and rock salt and left for about three and a half hours. The instructions emphasize whipping heavy cream to fold into the mixture.

Manhattan Gomall Wowan

Rabbits and a Boston conjurer thrill a theater crowd

In a Boston variety show a conjurer pulls a gold piece from Si’s ear and a long chain of marvels from the audience. Perkins, seated nearby, recalls hints of rabbits and the tricks before declaring he suspected the rabbits had been there for some time.

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The Silent Partner Kitchen Props for a Bride

A garbled antique tale describes a bizarre Silent Partner figure built from kitchen tools and household items. A broom head forms the centerpiece with a lath face, plus a framed apron and multiple utensils serving as arms and jewelry, all staged as a theatrical prop for a bridal home scene. The text mentions trial packets at the grocer and references to a concealed payment.

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Immigrant student Pauline wins English prize at commencement

At the ceremony Tsidor Straus attended as Pauline Gary, a pupil among 700 immigrants, won the English prize for excellent work and headed the term's prize list. He congratulated her and praised the patriotic spirit of her essay as a standard for other students.

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Jury awards Laxton wife $15,000 in alienation suit

Jury verdict in Hoston dated June 10 grants Mrs. Sarah Laxton of Lynn $15,000 against former husband Dr. John W. Laxton in a suit for alienation of affection. The award exceeds the prior demand by $5,000 and was not limited by law. Laxton’s contempt hearing lingered as proceedings continued.

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Direct Primary Law Knocked Out by Supreme Court

Chicago report on June 19 states the direct plurality primary law was overturned by the supreme court. The decision hints at doubts whether such a direct primary can be enacted without constitutional amendment, affecting pending political reforms and the state’s election framework.

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Honest Baseball Upholds The Game In Key Ninth

Hugh S Pallerton notes in American Ringuan cevords that a late rally at Cincinnati proved the honesty of baseball. With two on and two strikes, Labert drove a high pitch over second, scoring the Reds as Chicago failed to clinch. The hit served as the era’s strongest testament to baseball’s integrity.

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