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Newspaper
Barre Daily Times
Location
Barre, Vermont, United States of America
Date
Jun 27, 1921
Page
4
Barre Daily Times details publication schedule and subscription rates. Credits Frank E Langley as publisher. Included is a note about Associated Press membership and republication rights for news and local content.
The Vermont publishers and editors held their annual mid summer outing starting in Woodstock with hospitality from local business leaders, then moved to Stowe and Mount Mansfield. The trip showcased Vermont’s growing roadwork progress improving the Harlow ascent and lower mountain routes, despite rugged upper sections and ongoing construction crews.
The eight private automobiles, with some support vehicles, conquered a steep climb on Mount Mansfield despite 22 degree angles. Hotel staff, newspaper crews, and visitors totaling 85 ended up at the summit, with plans for improvements and a highway to attract visitors and elevate the site’s status as Vermont’s grand spot.
At the Summit House Mt Mansfield Vermont the Vermont Press association held a midsummer meeting and unanimously thanked A B Wilder Woodstock Inn Business Men's Association of Woodstock and Miss Margaret Wilder for warm hospitality and the Mansfield Hotel Company Max L Powell Burlington and C A Riley Summit House for guest experiences. Citizens of Stowe were praised for their cordial reception and the gathering was described as a unique mountain top event. The appreciation requests that the page be spread on records and published in newspapers.
A fragmented OCR piece cites humorous lines from the Boston Transcript with quips about well informed women, a rascal priest, a boarding house bargain, and a storage headline. It juxtaposes rural and urban life through clipped verse and mock dialogue. It also includes a brief poem on farmers and city dwellers fostering ties with country relatives.
A Southern family mourns a coal black cook named Sarah after her husband dies in an accident. On the funeral day she wears sable, except for white gloves provoking a remark from a child. She declares she needs the gloves to show she has them.
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