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Newspaper
Windham County Reformer
Location
Brattleboro, Vermont, United States of America
Date
Feb 10, 1905
Page
2
A Vermont newspaper essay section discusses evolving views on crime punishment, pity, and moral responsibility. It cites Governor Bell, President Roosevelt, and Judge Darling while weighing mercy, justice, and the duties of citizens, clergy, and lawmakers. It also covers public debates on capital punishment and social reform amid early 20th century events and opinions.
Washington dispatch outlines looming congressional battles over statehood, railroad regulation, and the Smoot bill, with Roosevelt era tensions shaping party lines. mentions Vermont delegation, appointments, and inauguration preparations as observers brace for a historic session.
An editorial reprinted from The Bratlehuro Reformer critiques Vermont farmer policy and low taxes. It argues tax cuts harm public improvements like highways and schools, suggesting prolonged tax limits burden infrastructure and community services. The piece questions the charity of tax preferences and warns of population shifts.
Fragmented notice summarizes Northfield Newst Sivaking and Northfold ambitions with tet-together banquets and new Mediterranean ventures. Mentions May Deserve Fresh Ones, Whitmer Times tone, and Vermont business expansion hopes. Contains references to government railroads debate and investigations into public conduct.
The Meddler discusses the fear and humor around appendectomy stories and medical talk, then shifts to domestic topics like supper dishes and the duties of a retiring town official. It includes a washerwoman joke and a tale of social missteps, ending with a humorous misquote about a masherwoman.
The Department of Agriculture warns about weed crops like dandelion and dock and notes druggists press farmers in New England to cultivate weeds. It reports New England farmers destroy weeds while manufacturers claim $16,000,000 in annual value. Weeds fetch up to seven dollars a pound and a push targets residents of Kenting Avenue to harvest burdock crops.
A Brattleburn physician extols Vinol as a vital tonics and body builder for the old and frail. He cites cases of a 50-year-old and a 70-year-old, praising Vinol’s ability to restore energy, firmness, and appetite. testimonials from Chicago and Evansville claim renewed vigor and promised refunds for unsatisfied readers.
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