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Newspaper
Barre Daily Times
Location
Barre, Vermont, United States of America
Date
Jun 22, 1909
Page
3
A tale of George and Eleanor guided by Aunt Anna not to rush marriage but to build a cautious future. George, starting poor, saves weekly, buys stock, pays down debt, and steadily grows income while delaying nuptials. As years pass he amasses a property and wealth, yet Eleanor fears the slow path, while gossip tracks a doomed romance and a lifelong spinster aunt influences a prudent, joyless plan.
Dr Williams Pink Pills are described as a safe non habit forming medicine with no opiates. They are claimed to build up the blood strengthen nerves and cure various conditions from anemia rheumatism neuralgia debility and general ill nourished states. The notice promotes availability by mail and emphasizes doctor directions for use.
Unfounded reports claimed Harriman was seriously ill prompting a late day stock market spike and rapid price swings on the New York exchange. Union Pacific and other leaders denied the rumor after a cable from Mr Harriman noting business matters arrived. prices moved sharply before stabilizing.
Frankfort By June 2 The Southern Pacific has won a court decision affecting approximately 1 per cent and intangible property values. The ruling states a tax of 30 cents on certain investments, with back taxes to be levied for five years, totaling about 800000 dollars.
Los Angeles June 2 Iernel Swartz a mining man from Boston who came to California three months ago to look after mining interests in Ingo county was found in the desert twenty miles north of San Bernardino drinking his own blood from a wrist vein to satisfy his feverish craving. He was found by prospectors after wandering four days and raving in delirium and has since lost consciousness at San Bernardino hospital.
Two baby antelopes were sent to Mrs. Nicholas Langworth of New York by President Roosevelt. They arrived aboard the Vaderland via Antwerp after transfer from the German East Africa steamer Admiral. Captain Harman cared for the animals on the bridge deck, feeding them milk from a bottle during the voyage.
In New York, Clarence J. Shearn for Howard Gould concludes evidence arguing Mrs. Katherine Clemmons Gould is not addicted to excess alcohol as the suit seeks alimony and a $250,000 yearly support claim.
The state supreme court denied a new trial request in the Karl Hau case. Hau, a German-American lawyer and professor, had been retired to life imprisonment amid appeals from his representative. The decision concludes the appellate efforts on the case.
The Wrights prepare for endurance trials at Fort Myer with a five mile dash and a two hour flight carrying two men. They aim to demonstrate sustained flight capability and average speed around forty miles per hour.
The historic Old Belfry in Lexington Massachusetts was destroyed on a Sunday prompting immediate plans to rebuild it. Townspeople pressed for reconstruction, aiming to restore the bell that once awakened the hamlet on Paul Revere’s famous ride.
A narrative depicts how a Chicago broker firm Smith & Jones exploits client orders to profit from a stock like Union Pacific. It contrasts insider actions with outsider investors, noting clerks, floor managers, and dummy accounts generating large profits while public buyers face manipulated prices and delayed fills.
A magazine review discusses Timothy D Sullivan’s portrayal of the so called Big Peller, linking him to New York street life and political influence. It notes his recurring appearances in business and political circles, then shifts to a moral-healthier guidance from Virginia Van De Watter urging mental balance, outdoor activity, art, music, and spiritual reflection as the remedy for life’s blues.
A Lewiston child, Reta Ward Jr., died after a mosquito bite. Local reports indicate the bite led to fatal brain infection. Authorities are investigating the cause and reviewing medical details in this sad incident.
Pekin June 22 Jensy P Fletcher charge d'affaires urged the German government to compel Grand Chancellor Chang Chi Lung to ratify the German-Hellenic French loan of 27 5 million dollars for Hankow project. British and Italian positions are passive. American branch of the International Banking Corporation to be opened with 3 25 million capital set in Connecticut and New York head office. Directors include Hubbard and Harriman.
Germany follows the Packers situation as German imperial commissioner Kaumanne in Washington and East St Louis may influence meat trade and diplomatic ties. A German representative observes developments that could affect relations between the United States and Germany amid the investigation.
A stylish woman embraces a spring novelty bag inspired by medieval alms pouches. The small leather accessory, reminiscent of Marguerite’s sidepiece and St. Elizabeth of Hungary’s alms bag, appears as a fashionable carry for street and afternoon wear.
The article describes a green leather alms bag heavily embroidered with green and gold threads and long twisted gold and silver pendants. It notes the bag’s origin with strolling monks of the eleventh century and its adaptation to modern fashion via ornamental cords and belts. It references a former professional baseball player now teaching and training people who listen to his message.
District Attorney Ann P. Pires comments on the Boston Railroad Holding Company bill as government powers consider restraining orders. The debate centers on the Sherman Act implications and possible hearings in Rhode Island with a forthcoming decision in Washington.
Paris reports heavy losses as the sultan’s forces are said to have been routed by El Roghi’s army on June 16 in Tan Hier region. The Jessee of the Shoremiian army are said to be enormous and involved.
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