Vermont Governor Weeks pledges rural school aid plan
Vermont’s retiring governor outlined the administration’s aims for education and rural improvement. Governing priorities include expanding rural schooling, forestry of waste lands, scenic publicity, and fish and game development while urging improved state institutions and environmental safeguards. Weeks also proposed financing for road upkeep and a gas tax increase to support schooling and infrastructure.
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Montpelier
Vermont
General Assembly
Omce
Guva Li Weeks
Billings
Peice
Tex
Nerix
Yaral
Tax policy shift to ease highway maintenance burden
The text argues against a direct state tax exceeding ten percent on the grand real estate value, highlighting inequities in current plans. It notes calls to remove gasoline consumption from tax burdens as a means to alleviate highway maintenance costs and suggests reconsidering taxation on trucks and buses licensed in other states.
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Maine
Wealthy girl hurt in coasting crash at Lenox
Miss Barden, daughter of Mr and Mrs James A Burden of New York, sustained a punctured abdomen in a toboggan accident at Lenox Monday afternoon. She remained in critical condition at the House of Mercy hospital, having had a somewhat more comfortable night but still not out of danger.
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Pittsfield
Mass
Juan Bee Miya Shily Burden
James A. Burden
New York
Lenox
Ecouse of Mercy Hospital
Misa Barden
le Wat
Stepney Willing Workers Meet and Fairfield Grange Event
Monroe Jan 6 special notes Stepney Willing Workers with Albert Rasmussen of Botsford Saturday evening. Harmony Grange to be represented at Fairfield County Pomona Grange meeting at Housatonic Hall Stratford tomorrow night under auspices of Housatente Grange. Mr and Mrs Solen Wales hosted a family dinner party honoring Mr Wales with gifts. Mrs Samuel Seeley, Mrs Bromo Sherman, Miss Judith Wales, Miss Ambrose Hurd attended. Regular meeting of the Woman Voters was postponed due to weather. executive board will meet later in the week.
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Monron
Stepney
Wilh Nent
Albert Rasmussen
Botsford
Harmony Grange
Fairfield County
Pomona Grange
Chich
Elfousatonic Nee Hall
Stratford
Housatente Grange
Solen
Wales
Wale
Samuel Seeley
Java
Bromo Sherman
Long Hin
J. Dudith Wale
Bridseport
Aira
Ambrose Hurd
Monroe
Woman prisoner escapes with guests coat and hat
Lil Han, nineteen, a Hartford county prisoner, slipped from the home of Edward W. Dewey at 6 45 this morning and escaped with a fur coat valued at 3490 and a blue hat worn by a guest who attended the governor's ball last night. Her sister Frances and an older man were said to be involved as accomplices.
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Hartford
Lil Han
Hartford County
Edward W. Dewey
Ale
Tilian Ia
Wlrts
White Plains
N.Y
Moter
All
Ances
Tillian
Hunt for missing teacher continues in New York
Watertown New York January 6 AP report on Miss Marton K Baker a 20 year old Henderson High School teacher who disappeared Christmas Eve despite statewide broadcasts and inquiries. Daughter of Mr and Mrs Baker of Sidney Delaware County and Elmira College graduate, she was dismissed from her Henderson teaching post just before Christmas.
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Watertown
N. Y
Marton K. Baker
Henderson
Imer Baker
Sidney
Delaware County
Elmira College
Connecticut Roads Update From State Highway Dept
Road notices list multiple routes with construction and detours. Listings cover towns from Old Saybrook to West Woodstock, noting open routes, minor delays, and winter suspensions on several projects. Key items include bridges, grading, guard rails, and detours around winter closures in towns such as Norwalk, Westport, Fairfield, Branford, Hartford, Windsor, and Torrington.
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Conneticut
State Highway Department
Old Saybrook
Norwalk
Boston Post Road
Peat Swamp
Westport
Fairfield
Blacksmith Shops
Roundhouse
Mir River
Manchester—Center
Thomaston
Reynolds Bridge
Middletown
Haddam
Norwich-New London Road
Waterford
Montville
Norwich- Groton
Thames River
Norfolk
Norfolk-W
Norfolk Road
Chaplin
South Chaplin Ia
Sterling Bridge
Hartford Bridge
Flald Road
Windsor
Hartford
Suffield
Springfield
Pequonock
Bumfeld
Atle Road
Marlboro-Hebron
Durham-Northford
Salisbury-Laieville-Millerton Road
Bridgeport
Newton Road
Roxbury Depot
New Bridge
Roxbury
Danbury Road
Hartland
East Hartland
Ersent Road
Cannon
South Canyon
Lime Road
Ridgefield-Main Street
Scotland-Canterbury Road
Woodstock Main
Quinebaug River
Wauregan
Newtown-Bethel Road
Westport- Wilton Road
Preston
Hallvilly
Epen
Canaan- Pemdridgy
Torrington
Tortington-Norfolk Road
Waterbury-Cheshire-Waterbury Road
Bolton
Bolton Center
Trafic
Burlington Center
Eastford-Kenyonville
Old Kings Hich
Barmington
Scott Swamp
Farmington
Harwinton - Plymouth
Poland Brook
Harwinton-Burlington
Buert
Newington
New Fountain
West Hartford
Willard Street
Breex
Plymouth
Vernon
Tolland
Tolland Turnpike
West Woodstock
South Woodstock
Mohair coat sale with varied furs and discounts
An advertisement lists several fur and mohair coats with quality details. Items include leopard coats with raccoon trim, a brown caracul coat with fox trim, and a gray squirrel coat with fox edging. Prices drop from high regulars to sale figures on the second floor.
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AIEW
Weeks
Buckingham
Buckingham's
Furni
N. Buckingham & Co., Inc
State St
Connecticut
Rondo
Bridgcport
Connectic
Howland
The
Ecksell
Bloomer
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