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Newspaper
Windham County Reformer
Location
Brattleboro, Vermont, United States of America
Date
Feb 02, 1894
Page
2
Disjointed figures and names appear in a garbled list of times distances and place names including Windsor Springfeld Flanders and Pearl Biot. The fragmentary text lacks a coherent event or clear entities beyond partial place and time indicators.
The long speech by Gorman defended treasury solvency and ridiculed the idea of funding government by tariffs. Critics framed the plan as taxing wealth and warned of perjury risk while proponents argued the tax would curb inequality and fund national needs.
The Davghters of Rebekah served supper at 1.0 with C. F. ball on Wednesday evening followed by entertainment. A levee of the Davghters of Rebekah is planned to be organized in Manchester next week.
An old Vermont town endures a brutal siege, with a family sheltering in a store above a burning street. A sixteen year old girl, Sule, and her siblings face the bombardment as a heroic North soldier climbs to rescue them, a tale of fear, mercy, and survival amid war. The narrative shifts to legal notices and estate actions in Brattleboro and surrounding towns, detailing executors, sales, and licenses for local estates and real estate. The piece closes with a church gathering and reconciliations amid community remembrance.
A sermonic discussion on wealth, self denial, and faith urging braver use of riches. It stresses lifelong watchfulness, the danger of luxury, and the call to invest in divine purpose rather than mere worldly gain. Examples include admonitions from Meredith and Dix, and a Keystone of Christ in judgment.
A Barnum and Bailey winter quarters incident in Bridgeport shows an elephant trainer named Angetall recalling routines after years away. The piece notes Elegran and former trainees still with the show and describes an elephant reacting affectionately and remembering tricks taught long ago.
An advertisement extols a product described as a flesh forming artificial digested food. It asserts easy assimilation, strengthens the digestive system, adds flesh to emaciated bodies, and offers immediate indigestion relief. Claims include a trypsin ferment and superiority to cod liver oil, with a pamphlet available from the Pre-ingested Food Co. in New York.
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