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Newspaper
Barre Daily Times
Location
Barre, Vermont, United States of America
Date
Mar 24, 1908
Page
4
A fragmentary account from the Philippines mentions dogs connected to a game warden and raises a question about how the game warden should handle the situation. The text is garbled and lacks clear details or names.
The Maine congressman Lithetielt or Littlefield faces questions of quitting. A Labor leader and polls echo that he may withdraw for personal reasons or fear of defeat. A Lewiston Daily Sun excerpt lauds his fighter role and suggests Congress is not the best fit for him given his talents and public duties.
A confused OCR fragment discusses representation in Vermont towns. It questions whether larger town officials dominate policy and whether residents of small communities have adequate input. The piece questions legitimacy and leadership in shaping state governance.
A fragmentary discussion argues whether representation should be unified at the state level or preserve local town identities. It references Vermont councils, towns like Cavendiah and Stratford, and votes by figures such as Mr. Harnie and Mr. Graton, noting tensions between large places and smaller communities. The piece notes a call for equal representation and the desire for towns to retain individuality within Montpelier.
Incomplete text indicates a note about who are to attend, with garbled wording. The readable fragment confirms an attendance list for South Barre Newfoundland and Labrador, but lacks specific names, dates, or event details.
A fragment from The Barre Times notes a joke about an ex claiming new attitudes toward work. The item references reactions in the community and mentions a New York World report on employment and wages. The tone hints at political leaning and social commentary.
Fragmented OCR combines an unpublished poem attributed to James Bovis Gill with lines about mortality and faith, followed by Burlington Free Press mentions of marital transactions, a Modern Woodmen meeting, and a county court dispute. The pieces read as disjointed items from a late 19th or early 20th century issue.
A mangled, era text fragment hints at potential new entries and reactions within a local or party setting. It mentions names like Raeber and Chonall and alludes to public discussion and forthcoming notices amid unclear context and garbled phrasing.
The letter from Burlington Free Press opinion urges support for a unnamed candidate amid calls for executive reforms. It praises a governor figure’s poise temperament and intelligence while predicting he would unite the nation and win admiration if elected, urging readers to vote for him for the convention nomination.
In St Johnsbury Vermont listers set uniform valuations for livestock and timber. Rates include live weight cattle at 24 cents per pound, yearlings at 10 to 25 cents, cows at 25 dollars, horses and colts priced per age, wool at 20 cents, hogs and sows at four cents per pound with penalties, and various wood products priced per cord or per unit.
Mary Hurlington writes of Katherine Whignowl and Dr Eleanor Rit yon Saenderfy of Dudapest Mangary planning a ceremony at a Burlington church followed by a honeymoon travel through Italy and Switzerland. The couple will later join Mr Waltcomb and his wife in Harms for a mobile tour and possible visit to America this fall.
The readable portion mentions numerous children and ages ranging around ten years, with unclear names or places. It hints at a dispute or claim involving a hire or service and a school condition, but the text is garbled and lacks concrete facts, dates, or proper nouns to identify persons or entities.
A jumble of poems and comic snippets from various sources appears, with stray lines about love farewells, a maiden, life, and a mock dialogue. Interleaved are brief notes and jokes from magazines like Puck and Pick Me Up, plus random quotes and a few trivial facts on topics from anatomy to harmony and handshakes.
Historical note explains two explosion methods burning and detonation. Burning spreads from particle to particle, suitable for gunpowder with quick burn. Detonation runs through the mass, used for mining charges and torpedo mines, dangerous if mishandled. Examples include gun cotton and nitroglycerine, with warnings on handling. Also mentions the Duke of Wellington’s promotion after Waterloo.
A damaged OCR item mentions Mrs and a specific event with times and locations, plus names like Hoeber and Woh. It references roads, a relay, and a date, but many words are garbled. The readable parts suggest a civic or community notice listing participants and a save date.
Remember friends with Easter post cards and decorative artificial flowers and plants. Featuring cards that appeal to adults and children, with prices noted as 2 for seven and 10 cents each, and a new line of natural looking artificial arrangements.
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