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Newspaper
Barre Daily Times
Location
Barre, Vermont, United States of America
Date
Jun 23, 1917
Page
8
Perishable foods require careful packing and timely transport. Shippers should grade by maturity, choose nearby markets for riper goods and distant markets for longer transit. Weather data and joint shipper carrier responsibility are emphasized to protect freshness.
A brisk item notes playful chatter about travel up the Nile and sharp quips from the Blur column. It references a jostling exchange and remarks from yesterday, capturing a lighthearted, period newspaper tone.
Montpelier probate and county clerk offices will close for July and August in the afternoons. Morris Putney Glen L Smith and Ducharme travel to Burlington for examination. Senator Howe visits on route to Stowe for a two day 1917 senate reunion at Lake Manafield. Remains of Mrs Roswell Pook arrive. funeral at 3 pm at Dr Anna Kelton's home. Births reported for Guiseppe Mazzini and Stephen Liffin. Frank Spear donates ancestor Cummins saddle to Montpelier Historical Society. early settlers noted. Infant child of Frank Chenette in Hill Street ill with infantile paralysis.Canon Ringer anecdote ends.
Local page items include a 25 percent discount on children's coats at Fitts and dining by reservation at Cafe Shepard with Sunday chicken dinner. Robert Newcomb speaks on The Seriousness of the War Situation at the opera house Sunday evening with no admission fee. Eggs on sale and other bargains, plus notes on residents, visitors, a Graniteville traveler en route to Iberville, and Barre town events.
A reminiscence shows a mother guiding Willie to choose new trousers at a clothier. He points to a card declaring Those can't be beat. The exchange highlights simple family humor and a child’s perspective on shopping.
Barre Daily Times reports on local people visiting family in Enosturg Falls and Burlington. entries mention Private Geddes and Chaplain Moody aiding regiment recruitment. Vermont Beverage Co. advertises beverages. Gros sarth recovering from auto accident. Ely one seen last week. Goddard seniors returning home. Central Vermont railroad timetable changes affect Barre southbound service. several town residents listed in school notes.
Loyal Green Mountain lodge schedules a hal meeting for Sunday June 24 at 1 30 for the funeral of late brother P W Muteh. Members are requested to wear gloves and aprons per order of N G.
The item lists social visits and arrivals in the city including Mrs. W. Ray Tillotson of Prottersville and Miss Beulah S. Tilloteen of Middlesex with alumni events at Goddard Seminary. Also mentions a fatherly obituary note from the expanding Fox express office and military enlistment efforts amid local civic activity.
A new, exhausted father walked the floor with his baby for three nights. On the fourth night he bought a bottle labeled nothing ayrup and planned to give it to himself, prompting his wife to intervene about the danger to a child. The tale ends with the husband intending to take the syrup himself.
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