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Newspaper
Windham County Reformer
Location
Brattleboro, Vermont, United States of America
Date
Apr 03, 1903
Page
2
An undated fragment discusses Windham County Reformer and a publishing entity. It mentions subscriptions priced at $10 and references multiple names or entities in a jumbled form. The legible part points to a local publication and subscription terms as read in the OCR snippet.
Long excerpted remarks critique town votes on saloon licenses and the liquor law. It notes Brattleboro St Johnsbury Burlington and Barre voting yes, Brattleboro avoiding saloons, and the broader push for reform amid political bribery scandals in Boston and Rutland Herald commentary. It mentions Section 70 penalties for liquor transport and medicinal supply concerns, plus reflections on national politics and maple sugar markets.
A Boston and Maine Railroad portfolio adds views from Charles River through Hudson valley to The Hoosac Tunnel. It features landscapes, waterfalls, bridges, Saratoga, and a race course, urging readers to order by mail for six cents.
Rev. D J O Sullivan of St Albans condemns Protestant monopoly in state roles claiming no Catholic has held non elective major offices since Vermont's founding. He rails at biased school histories and university and church influence while noting a Catholic view of public education and rituals. An unrelated ad offers a cash register for sale at 1200 dollars.
Vermont news columns discuss state prosperity amid industrial gains and farm progress, with editorials urging steady development. Prohibition era debates highlight Woodbury’s liquor license bid and cider sales, plus deer hunting license ideas from New Hampshire as a model for Vermont. Brattleboro shown as a liquor license exemplar for hotels and druggists.
A Woodstock Age item argues that free school textbooks and pe n il grinders pose public health risks. Dr O W Sherwin from Wood dock cites diphtheria fears and dirty handling of books and a one cent end panel as conduits for disease, urging abolition and tax shifts to fund other needs.
George E Greene promotes Hyomei as the sole remedy for catarrh, offering a refund if not effective. He cites testimonials from prominent figures and asserts the inhaled treatment destroys germs in the airways. A doctor testimonial from Dr. Stryker endorses the product and urges readers to try Hyomei.
Rebuilding after Middlebury fire, new 10 000 gymnasium planned for Poultney, Vermont Grange reports 80 subordinate groups with strong member totals, health meeting in Burlington, and Vermont farming fairs upcoming. Also notes local accidents, a murder-accused case, a notable performance contract for Miss Catherine Hutchinson, and various regional civic updates.
A Vermont gathering honors the Baughrat and Vermont atta plit rooms. Dartmouth students Robert Hale and John Kenyhon drowned in the Connecticut River near White River Junction after a rapid upturn. State Highway Commissioner Bane fore critiques state aid distribution. Secretary Fleetwood reports license certificate requests from the licensing commission. issuance awaits census class determinations. Elioer Walker, 32, shot near Burlington. George Sinclair’s quick actions saved his life with a leg amputation at hospital.
The Mi o nan remedy Mirona becomes a best seller, with George E Greene promoting a money back guarantee if it fails to cure. Brattleboro agents Wetherill & Broke offer the pure white land and pledge prices no higher than competitors, citing quick relief and lasting cures.
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