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Newspaper

Barre Daily Times

Location

Barre, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Jun 29, 1917

Page

8

Household Linens Sale Prices in Local Store Ad

A laundry style advertisement lists bed spreads bath sets Turkish towels and hankerchief items with values ranging from 12c to 75c and many items on special at reduced prices. Curtains corsets parasols underwear gowns hosiery and colored wash Voiles are featured with multiple price points and discounts.

C Company Reaches Goal in Montpelier Meeting

A Montpelier council vote defeated a 15 cent special tax to fund the state war tax with 34 noes and 14 yeas after opposition led by George L. Blanchard. A Ford and Buick collision on Main and State streets caused minor damage. Public notices on passes and alderman candidates followed, while enlistment efforts for C Company in Barre gained momentum aided by local speakers and the Barre Pipe and Drum band.

Montpelier George L. Blanchard Edward H. Deavitt Blanchard PLC Ryan Dewvitt Ford Louis Gould Northfield Street Raymond Fernandez Barre Main State Streets Gould Main Street Fernandes Sitreet Buick Barre & Montpelier Traction Co Vermont HL. Watson George Pitkin William Turney Waldo H. Farrar C. A. Lang Luigi Aries Sibley Avernue Isaac Riddle Howland William Wishart S. Hollister Jackson John W. Gordon Edgar Crossland

15 Recruits Recruited By Vermont Guard Drive

In Middlebury on June 29 a large crowd gathered as the 1st Vermont infantry regimental band, led by Lieut. Ti. P. Sheldon, performed in the village park during a recruitment drive. The effort yielded 15 new recruits, with Chief Musician Dunham directing the band.

Middlebury Vermont National Guard 1St Vermont Infantry Ti. P. Sheldon Dunham

Local Commerce Notes and School Games Weather Concerts

Ads list sherbet and ice cream flavors at Cummings Lewis and Russell stores plus a tennis shoe shipment at Sheas. Meadow Brook Golf Club calls off a match with Barre for grass cutting delays, hoping to play next week. Barr plans open air concerts with caution for infantile paralysis. Berlin carnival restrictions not in effect yet. health officer applies age limits to public events.

Cummings & Lewis Cummings & Lewis’ Drug Russell's Palmista Crown Drugstore, Inc Shea's Meadow Brook Barr Ghar City Square Christopher Columbus Band J. W. Stewart Berlin Street

Carnivaly Plans Offer Free Votes in Italian Athlehe Club Contest

Special offer of free votes to top contestants in the Italian Athlehe club contest signals urgency to boost public interest on the third day. First place in each contest gains extra votes. second and third receive 100 and 50 votes respectively. Current standings list Florence LaPage leading the Young Ladies, Alma Roti first in Pretty Baby, Ratell top in Boye bicycle, Jol Kenefick leading You Himely Man. Also notes a Spaulding high 1017 class gathering and lodge meeting details for Granite lodge No MA and related Masonic activities.

Athlehe Club Tomorow Beaiera Florence LaPage Mildred Marrion Amelia Sclari Firet Alma Roti Lina Agati Ferrari Boye Ratell Renato Coaman Alfreds Albizeati Himely Man Jol Kenefick Peter Merlo William Kennedy

Weather and local notices mix in Barre news

The passage reports a forecast of showers and thunderstorms this afternoon and tonight with cooler air in Vermont. It lists local social activity and travel notes, plus numerous short despatches on residents visiting, returning, or planning trips, and small incidents around Barre including arrests and court actions.

Vermont Saturnia

Inside a Chinese Inn Scene from a Mud Hut Interior

A vivid Atlantic Monthly illustration describes a one room mud inn crowded with family labor. Grandfather feeds fire while children play, a donkey-operated mill grinds cornmeal, women winnow and pound condiments, travelers occupy one end, and cradles hang from rafters with babies tended by children, all set in a noisy rural interior.

Srewood Atlantic Monthly

Fragmented OCR Letter Snippet With Garbled Dialogue

A damaged OCR passage presents garbled dialogue between a young wife and her husband, with stray phrases about panic, crust, and Europe. The text is incomplete and lacks coherent events or identifiable names, yielding only fragmented, unclear content.

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