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Newspaper
Barre Daily Times
Location
Barre, Vermont, United States of America
Date
Jun 25, 1908
Page
7
Description from a Chicago Tribune feature explains how the monkshood flower stores honey in six honey pits within the crown, with nectar spilling like tears. It notes how insects access the nectar through tubes and cavities, while the hood reveals stalks nicknamed Adem and Eve and Noel's Ark.
A Technical World Magazine excerpt describes the rootless cactus of California, a round compact plant that sprouts rapidly from wind-dropped offshoots. It forms a circle as it radiates outward, consuming moisture and choking native vegetation across desert sands during windy, rainy months.
A garbled historical snippet questions identities and affiliations, mentioning a spade, Lynn, and a magazine. It appears to reflect confusion over names or terms rather than a clear event or report, with missing context and unclear origin.
A Market for Your Hides, Tal low and Bones notes Hyde Park Vermont as a top buyer. C and Page offers highest prices and remits the day after goods arrive. They cover freight on shipments of 200 pounds or more and keep customers posted on market values.
Auction note lists paper bound letter heads and bill heads for sale. Mentions quantities like 100 Lotter Holds or Billy Flonds at 1.00 each, 500 five books for 4.00, and packet heads at 5 cents. Details are unclear but indicate offered stock with pricing and guarantee.
A bizarre regional vignette describes a village man nicknamed the coward who tracks twisters and hides in a cellar with provisions and water, while his family chases rumors of storms. An odd ballad interjects a rustic scene with a dubious corn cure advertisement and implausible innuendo, ending with a chaotic domestic tableau and a risqué couplet about a mother and daughter.
The report covers summer activities of Vermont groups, including Salt Lake visitors in Colchester, Montclair Military Academy plans, a four week summer school registering forty pupils, and resignations in Troy Conference Academy governance. It notes Vermont Republican convention results at Barton Landing, with A J Grant chairman and candidate ballots, plus speeches by W J Bigelow on republicanism.
The Chicago News recounts a tale of a man named Honest Orice who befriended a neighbor, lent money with the promise of repayment, and faced broken word as the debtor failed to honor a pledge. The writer reflects on trust and caution in financial dealings.
Fragmented OCR summary noting a race result and entrant names including Hachmonien and Onward with a ten dollar term. Mentions a table at IL and names Leonard Harm Vermont with a ten dollar term and reference to refereeing.
A fragment reveals a Jonish notice about a ceremony at St Joseph's church next Monday with Fatier Cloaree. It recalls the career of a Vermont priest, Father Cloaree jouer, praising his service in Burlington and Remington and his influence on the city. The Probate Court notes issuance of a court order and publication for interested parties, with Judge Carlton signing.
A state notice announces an estate examination and settlement for Andrew E. Wivid. Asked to present claims and demands by a stated date to be examined at a designated place and time. The document references the district court and a June examination event.
The document outlines creditor actions in the estate of George W Baxsett and related parties. It specifies the date and venue for claimant and creditor filings and names Horatio B as the provisional administrator. The notice references ongoing probate procedures and deadlines in a formal court setting.
The administrator of the estate of Joseph Barre in the district presents an account for support and a separate allowance. The report covers the period from June 12 to July 3 and lists the estate administrator and dates related to the settlement.
Notice to taxpayers for Barre town declares a tax rate of about one dollar and fifty cents per dollar of grand list. Ten days from the date to allow discount and costs of collection. Dated Barre Vermont June 6 1908. Treasurer W U Miles.
Bids are invited to raise the church building about four feet. Bids must be received by June 30, 1908. The right to reject any or all bids is reserved. Detailed information and bids may be obtained from James Geake, Woebsterrilis, Vermont.
Fragmented OCR text discusses nature, grief, and a controversial topic related to a “Stricker Hose” and a hoard of terms. It mentions investigation and new views on contraction, plus references to Detroit and a plant or germ theme. The readable lines are garbled but imply a controversial discussion surrounding a killing method and its social implications.
A读 fragmentary endorsement from BF of Igleside N praising a cureall pill sold at Crom Harmacy and Well store in Bie. The note claims years of dieting and weight loss with the product, referencing King’s New Life Dilla and calling it the best pills ever sold until the fragment ends.
Real estate listing offers property for immediate sale. Advertisement uses broken phrases about acreage, structures, and repair needs. Mentions terms and partitions but lacks clear location or identifiable entities due to OCR damage.
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