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Newspaper
Barre Daily Times
Location
Barre, Vermont, United States of America
Date
Jun 26, 1909
Page
3
Advice on camp meals with no cooking gear. Practical picnic options include brown bread buttered bacon and fruit, fish roasted on sticks or clay wrapped, and simple baked potatoes in ashes. Coffee can be made with an egg blended into ground coffee and boiled, yielding outdoor beverage flavor.
Fragmentary OCR note hints at a patent medicine product, Mrs Winslow’s Seething Syrup, with unclear branding and potential advertising copy. Sparse readable terms reference a syrup, mothers, and ad-like wording, suggesting a promotional item from an old newspaper page.
Westward upheaval signals big changes in the Kansas delegation and the next House. Tom McNeal of Topeka leads anti Cannon forces as Hal launches Republican bid against Dan Anthony with a platform promising representation for Kansans, Philippine policy reform, and reduced federal expenses. The movement hints at broad western shifts and a lively political upsurge ahead.
Washington reports James Wilson of Town, secretary of Agriculture, will retire from his cabinet post in December after record service. Rumors credit Charles Frederick Scott, representative from Kansas's 2nd district, with involvement in the matter and a potential successor.
In St Charles on Tuesday a remarkable three legged hog attracts attention while a duckling owned by Mrs. Dan Stewart becomes the talk of the town. The duckling died but was preserved for display as crowds awaited its fate and the hog’s odd feat drew local pride.
An excerpt contrasts a grim scene from a magazine review with political letter rhetoric and industrial notes. It recounts brutal overseer cruelty, child labor, and burned flesh alongside a 1904 Cleveland nomination saga and a magnetic lifting device touted for iron and steel handling and shop use.
In Winsted Connecticut on June 24 a wave of intimidation swept through Irville five miles south, as Black families fled the village amid threats. Property owner George W. Maton allegedly planned a scare tactic to frighten Black residents, while John H. Dare and others faced rising tensions as tensions over race flared in Burrville.
Felix Quouraud presents a refined Oriental Groom of Magical Beautifier product line. The promotion highlights exotic oils and cosmetic blends aimed at elevating grooming rituals with luxurious scents and lasting shine. Local retailers feature demonstrations and samples.
Washington dispatches report that several affluent figures tied to a major Pennsylvania trust face indictments. Officials say charges relate to throttle tactics and conspiracy in restraining a prominent Pennsylvanian concern. Indictments expected Monday, with prosecutors preparing extensive arguments.
Des Moines editor W J Parl kin gton has placed the town in hands of Guy Po to oversee commerce for seven months. Aimed to double profits and revitalize trade, merchants embrace new ordinances and technical governance. The plan, backed by advertising zeal, draws attention across the Middle West.
A fragmented 19th century account describes a mob lynching of a blind preacher and the killing of a planter named William Leonard. The text links the preacher to the death during a period of social strife, noting tensions between black and white residents and violence spreading at night.
In New Castle Pennsylvania reports detail an abnormal rabies effect as sheep violently attack and trample lambs near a yard. The owner Wallace Edenbarg faced danger while attempting entry as the herd killed several lambs and threatened others.
In Wieliceka Galicia the Northwick walk mines reveal astonishing salt carvings, chapels, and statues carved in solid salt. Notable sites include a St Ow chapel opened in 1894, the Salas with salt altars, a crystal salt lectern from 1884 honoring an imperial visit, and the Mikolowice hall with a giant chandelier. The Crown Prince Rudo Grotto features water reflections and a rock statue. The mines stretch about twenty-two miles with vast caverns, shafts, and underground lakes.
The piece, reviewing Suburban Life July, discusses diving as a cooling sport and warns against shallow water and risky jumps. It blends playful, stream of consciousness imagery with lines about a child’s thoughts and memories, ending with a prompt to seek a safe, quiet place like Julian Street in Everybody’s July issue.
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