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Newspaper

The Londonderry Sifter

Location

South Londonderry, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Jun 06, 1907

Page

3

Rheumatism Cure Claim with Blood Purity Basis

Dr Williams Pink Pills advertised as a cure for rheumatism by cleansing the blood, building up the system, and preventing relapse after exposure. A Vermont user from Cazenovia shares a positive personal experience of initial weakness, severe inflammation, and eventual permanent recovery after using the pills. The ad notes other claimed benefits and lists price details and the manufacturer in Schenectady, NY.

Williams John Riley Cazenovia Dr. Williams Dr. Williams Medicine Company Schenectady N. Y

Brattleboro youths face board over flag vandalism

Six boys and their parents appeared before the Brattleboro school board to answer for cutting down the high school flag and displaying a skull and crossbones banner the night before Memorial Day. The panel expelled two and suspended four, after prior questioning and remanding actions.

E. B. Smith William Adams W. M. Adams Elliot Street

Sporting notes from college games and track meet summary

Saturday results include Harvard 1 Cornell 0 Princeton 9 Yale 7 Williams 4 Tufts 3 Pennsylvania Brown rain West Point 3 Wesleyan 2 Fordham 5 Holy Cross 2 Colgate 7 Hobart 2 Bates 8 Maine 2 Bowdoin 5 Colby 1 Vermont Academy Saxtons River banner state inter scholastic track meet Burlington University of Vermont hosted Burlington High Vermont Academy and Leland and Gray Seminary competed From start exciting race with shifts in lead Only three teams entered from twelve schools Bennings silver cup car race Hood of Baltimore set record 2 12 43 for 10 miles and circle Bennings track Huon drove a 60 hp car Rogers Racine previous mark was 2 18 00, last year The old man was one in a thousand His three sons are all competitors

Burlington Grand Commandery Grand Council of Vermont Grand Lodge A. Calderwood St. Johnsbury Masonic Veterans’ Association Order of High Priesthood Vermont Academy University of Vermont Burlington High School Leland & Gray Seminary George A. Custer G.A. R Bennington Mary Lowrie Harvard Cornell Princeton Yale Williams Tufts Pennsylvania-Brown West Point Wesleyan Fordham Holy Cross Colgate Hobart Bates Maine Bowdoin Colby Saxtons River Leland and Gray Seminary Townshend Wallace C. Hood Baltimore Bennings Washington United States Motor Racing Association Huon Rogers Racine Wis Chicago

Miss Darvinge Forgery Arrest Tied To Burlington Residence

Miss Grace Darvinge, arrested in Pasadena on forgery charges, lists Burlington Vermont as residence and Lowell Vermont as birthplace. The elder sister and main family support, Brigham Academy graduate, reputedly held in high regard. father remarried and living in Grand Isle county. sisters teaching in Franklin county.

Grace Darvinge Pasadena Cal Burlington Lowell

Manchester Librarians Meeting Highlights Valley History

The Vermont State Library association held its annual meeting in Manchester in the Congregational church parlors with over twenty librarians attending from across the state and many villagers. Officers elected include Frances Pierce president and Clara Chamberlain as vice president. Dr. James H. Canfield of Columbia University gave the evening address on The Place and Value of the Free Library.

Manchester Vermont State Library Association Congregational Church Mark Skinner Frances M. Pierce Ludlow Edward M. Goddard Montpelier A. L. Graves Frances Pierce Clara M. Chamberlain Edith Clarke Burlington William Ellis Northfield Redfield

Manchester Depot Notes and Local Changes

The marble mill resumed work Monday. Wissell and Stevens dissolved their meat business partnership. Wissell operates alone. Willie Stevens and wife stay with A. J. Lincoln until their house is vacated, then begin housekeeping. Robert Patterson moved to Rube Colvin house at the Center. Due to illness David Bulkey left Vincent Bakery. Lyman Whitman takes his place. Maud Taylor and a friend from Bennington and Ruben Taylor visited Fred Reed's on Decoration Day. Frank Smith and Henry Kendall were in Peru last week for plumbing work. Co. B. Carleton and wife returned from London Derry.

Wissell Stevens Willie Stevens A. J. Lincoln’s Robert Patterson Phoebe Taylor Rube Colvin David Bulkey Vincent Bakery Lyman Whitman Maud Taylor Bennington Ruben Taylor Fred Reed Frank Smith Henry Kendall Peru Co. B. Carleton Londonderry

Local House Movements and Visits in East Jamaica

East Jamaica notes include Mrs False living with her son Geo Doane. Albert Howard visited Orange Massachusetts the past week. Mrs Whitney of Brattleboro staying with Charles Simonds. Mrs Martha Howard slowly failing with sister still present. Leon Grout and family moved to their farm. Henry Hulett moved into the old house on the Lestiua Howard farm. Carroll Doane and wife visited Geo Doane on Sunday.

Leon Grout Henry Hulett Lestiua Howard Carroll Doane Geo. Doane

Witty Fragments of a Dinner Remark and Village Anecdotes

A string of humorous and fragmentary vignettes from a dinner speech and local scenes. Prince Haseba jokes about Japanese floor care and shoe removal. A London student recalls a janitor’s clean hall and the winter notice “Please wipe your feet.” A veteran with a hot stove encounter ends with a quip about burning clothes. A clergyman debates slang as parishioners laugh at a hymnbook moment.

Prince Haseba Japan Ssokane Jaanzae Antion Sinve Gr. C Jean

Women enrollments reach 2193 across Swiss colleges

In six Swiss colleges no fewer than 2193 women are studying with the majority from Roerlans. Berne reports 444 women enrolled, Lausanne 299 in medicine, Geneva 443, Zürich 276 and Basel 14, among others.

Roerlans Berne Lausanne Geneva Zurich Basie

A Wreak Tree and the Asiatic Star Tree Tale

A peculiar tree described as an Asiatic star tree grows sixty to eighty feet tall with a forty foot bare trunk above which a tangle of limbs sprouts. These limbs emit a phosphorescent glow, marking it as a freak of nature in the narrator's account.

French Stopper Aids Warship Protection Revealed

An article describes Colome's stopper, a French device to seal hull leaks in warships. A rod with a weighted plate pivots to cover a hole, then cushions and nuts secure the inner side to stop flooding. Designed after the Spain conflict, it adapts to various hole sizes with stoppered shoes for different openings.

Spain

Fragmented historical notes mix rail costs and private schools

A Houston Post clip blends a Pacis report on railroads bearing annual costs for workers with private school fee data and a Gilbert and Sullivan London revival anecdote. It references figures, exemptions, and a mix of unrelated items, including a Main Street sighting and playful banter about a three legged motion.

Houston Post

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State of Vermont Westminster Svt John M. Dorsett Lonslynelerty HK. W. Melendy John M. Dorset Inn of Londonderry Sail Zina NL Atiner Vermont News Central Vermont Railway Chas F. Crosby Edwin E. Gobie Brattleboro Urban A. Woodbury Buster Brown Egg- O-See Cereal Co Francis P. Hays L. M. Hays Essex Junction Louisa James Whithead St. Albans Emerson Smith Bristol Drake, Smith & Co Rutland W. F. Patch Mason 8. Stone Albert Flint W. P. Dillingham Naval Academy J. A. DeBoer Vermont Association Topeka Kansas City Middlebury Ripton Knowlton Debating Club Tufts College Darling of Hardwick Harvey E. Averill Barre C. H. Robb District Court of Appeals Bellows Falls Fort Bayard N. Mex Mount Anthony Country Club John G. McCullough A. S. M. Chisholm George Worthington J. C G. Colgate F. B. Jennings New York George B. Wellington William H. Shields Troy Windsor County E. L. Ingalls Mr. Ingalls Vergennes Howard & Yearly State Laboratory H. E. Peabody Hartford Ct Leitsinger A. H. Webb Methodist Church Uncle Sam E Q 5S Osgood Kittredge Haskins Vermont National Guard L. S Tillotson C. F. Burnham Isaac Stephenson Wisconsin United States Senate John C. Spooner Allison Town Cullom Illinois Morgan Alabama Wayte Maryland Stephenson Pettus Congress Robert Ambler Bruce Richmond Roosevelt Boston Martha Johnson Louisville Kentucky Corda Krum Nathansen Hotel Alborg Denmark San Francisco Texas Waters-Pierce Oil Co Jesse James Kansas City School Marchies Maley Bou Bekir England St. Ives Robert Wilde Odessa Warsaw Vienna Ethel Barrymore Jack Lionel Paris Three Barrymores Ladon B.tor Long New York City Candy Cathartic Scott Fedora Tenn C. V. Pepper G. G. Smith Grace BR. Dwelley Roger Camp Roger Lee Tigs Purple Poppy Aetfase Cosey Lttle Atlanta Constitution Philadelphia Star Jamaica Warda Pacis Newapoywer Graogt Colter Stetbadles Migures Gmeernme Giltisresania Ocol Geodiates London Gilbert Arther George Shaw Max Beerbohm Croessing Sifter Tribune Tribune Farmer World Times Mirror and Farmer Rutland Herald Boston Journal the Sifter S. Londonderry Ollys Midney J. G. Smith South Londonderry Bright
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