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Newspaper
Barre Daily Times
Location
Barre, Vermont, United States of America
Date
Jun 20, 1906
Page
4
A fragmented Vermont scene notes the Triskins landslide closing, debates over Pattison’s legacy, and Col Hosking’s unanimous bid for the district. Vermont’s two congressmen are highlighted alongside chatter of Pratt’s retirement plans and public opinion shaping Senate outcomes. The piece hints at Harms and Hollister Jackson’s endorsements amid a broader political realignment.
A collage of light verse and misc notes, including lines about Clorinda and Harvard Lampoon, brief child hood exchanges, betting couplets, and stray references to Carbolic Acid and Magna Charta. Contains fragments from Philadelphia Ledger to Lippincott's Magazine with scattered obscure names and unrelated trivia.
Vermont Republicans named Kittredge Haskins and David J Foster as their unopposed choices for Congress in the first and second districts. The convention noted no opposing names in the first district and, while Jolyn W Hardon of Barre proposed a nomination, the panel soon affirmed the successful candidate.
Koward Lansing Cowles, general secretary of the interstate horse and automobile show in Rutland, vanished after leaving on Saturday morning. Inquiries point to Hovlester New York. he reportedly intended to meet Miss Mary Silhgerland and had planned multiple travel arrangements for his malt case aboard the train. Cowles, about 31, was known to have worked in Waterbury and other New England cities.
A fragmented note suggests a belief in crickets signaling fortune when heard at night, tying sounds to next day outcomes. The text mentions crickets common in many places and a notion of luck linked to nocturnal chirps.
Special in Wash Goods. Twenty pieces fancy Figured Muslins at 9 cents. Organdie Lawn 12 1 2 and 15 cent whites to close at 10 cents. Black Lace Stripe and Black Dotted Muslins at 12 1 2 cents. Silk Kolienne finest Summer goods in multiple colors at 39 cents. Beige Suiting 12 1 2 cents. White Dotted Swiss 10 cents. White Goods 12 1 2 cents. Second floor offers Ladies' Shirt Waists and Muslin Underwear.
The Store For Novelties showcases new Summer Wash Neckwear including Lace Embroidered Stocks at 25c each and Windsor Ties in color combinations. Special ribbons Nos 40 and 60 offered at 10 per yard, Satin Messeline ribbons 4 1 2 inch wide at 18c per yard. Silk gloves two button length available in multiple colors and sizes, with a one seam double tip at 50c per pair. Also belts, chimesettes, lace cuffs and white wash bags on display.
An annual conference between representatives of the Steve Woundrymen's National Defense association and the Iron Molders' Union of North America yields a satisfactory settlement. The piece notes fifteen years of cordial relations among the groups and mentions plans by Daniel J. Keefe of the Longshoremen's union to form a labor union trust on the Great Lakes, potentially the largest in the world, to oversee lake shipping tied to coal and iron industries. Additional items include a tip on improving soap bubbles with glycerin and a call to support union labels for foods.
The article lists fashion trends with swort skirts high waists foulards and empire gowns in blue and cream tones. It also reports on Labor in Politics with plans for three-scale organization in major cities and many organizers ahead of next fall. The Roman camp crown and the 1794 Lancaster to Philadelphia turnpike are noted as historical curiosities.
A garbled excerpt shows speakers noting echoes in a social setting. Mentions of society women and a prompt to call Tea Bo appear in ragged dialogue, suggesting a clipped, moodful scene rather than a full narrative. No clear events or persons are established.
Rid Cross Pharmacy will issue tickets starting June 19 for a featured entertainment event. The promotion urges attendees not to miss the show and highlights limited availability for advance purchases.
Every wool suit in the store is new this season. Unprecedented opportunity to buy a suit or coat. Fifty new suits priced from six seventy five to fifteen dollars, previously thirteen fifty to thirty dollars. Fifteen silk coats now five dollars each, down from ten to eighteen fifty.
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