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Newspaper
Barre Daily Times
Location
Barre, Vermont, United States of America
Date
Oct 12, 1908
Page
8
The article promotes warm blankets and comforters that are lighter yet still durable. It highlights improved weaving in cotton fabrics reducing weight and boosting sanitation, claims Beacon Esmond and Australian Blankets surpass old style options, and notes their wool finish is moth proof while appearing bright after washing.
The column highlights new waists at Veale Snight s and dress skirts at Perry’s with claims of better values at Vaughan’s. It notes the Philomathian club meeting with Mrs. N B Ballard on Orange Street, mentions Mr. and Mrs. Levin’s Burlington visit, Magee ranges at N D Phelps Co, Aldrich library loan totals, Mrs. Joscelyn’s death in New York, Calder Richardson winter coal and wood, a South Street auction of W A Martin goods, and a farm not sold at auction.
Fragments show store items and social notes: wrappers 95¢ at Vaughan’s, gloves at Veale & Knight’s, Northfield trip for G Derlucci, Altrurians meet Mrs McDonald, P A minetrole Twill fair at Presbyterian church October 29 30 31, cucumbers 30¢ a bushel, onion suits, Perry street 2 30 pm Wednesday, EF Perry phone 238-12, Wheaton and Lena home after Albany visit, Frank McWaorter co in Barre for men’s wear, Waterman White Worthen at U Vermont with football team, Ladies Aid St Monica’s meets 7 20 pm Tuesday, secretary Mrs W H Murphy.
Fair and cool weather expected with calm nights. Tuesday brings fall air and fresh westerly winds, diminishing later.
Winter stock noted at Perry's with price marks and a visit to Vaughan Store. Frank McWhorter Co. advertises Sterling golf jackets sweaters and wools. Clover club and Odd Ladies drill teams schedule meetings at Woodmen hall and various venues. Local births visits and travels noted including Toronto Canada and Europe. Clan Gordon Ladies fall fair success praised with performances. Opera house and theater offerings praised with the Bunch of Keys farce and new acts. A light Sunday shower is recorded with minor street puddles and a boat of local chatter.
Fragments report a local sale of cucumbers and headwear for children at Witte with millinery notices. Notices mention Mrs Kendrick Rowell meeting at a hotel on Tuesday October 14 and Mrs Fred Duval’s departure and debt actions dated October 12 108.
The Central Vermont railway will cite annual fall excursion to Boston on October 1Mth. Round trip tickets good October 1M to October 24 inclusive at very low fares.
Fragmentary OCR shows Dr Z Archambault offering medical care for tropical and pulmonary diseases at a West street corner location near Websterville. Mentions patient names, convulsions, and a mobile practice with dated reference to 19th century urban routines.
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