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Newspaper
Windham County Reformer
Location
Brattleboro, Vermont, United States of America
Date
Jun 27, 1902
Page
6
A warning notes the imminent danger period for downturn in health. Medical officials urge vigilance and prompt care to avert severe illness as seasonal risks rise and hot spots appear in communities. Public health departments emphasize early testing and treatment access.
An old advertisement extols Paine's Celery Compound as a remedy for nervous debility sleeplessness and prostration. It features testimonial claims from workers and a Pittsburgh-based affiliate President T J Shiffer and cites recovery stories amid overwork and strike conditions.
Local Hinsdale items detail the infant daughter of WG Booth with pneumonia, community notices on church services, school staff changes, a father’s work shift, and a large Hinsdale wedding at Canal Street. The event featured Mr and Mrs J. Stratton and other regional guests, with Montreal and Quebec as wedding trip destinations.
A Sunday Lakeside opening drew a good crowd despite rain. Mrs. Graves led a cheerful birthday gathering for Miss Adeline at Spefford with visitors from Westmoreland and Providence and a birthday poem read by Rev. Sinnett. George Spaulding captained a school event, and Willian J. Mirvan was nominated for Nebraska governor by Populists in fusion talks at Spefford.
Eva Nellie Stratton married Clarence Dana Fay in a Wednesday evening ceremony at the home of Mr and Mrs EE Stratton on High Street. The wedding united two families in a local celebratory event with neighbors in attendance.
Large landslide on the riverbank disrupted the Monroe Bridge area interrupting a temporary trestle the railroad laid to replace washed abutments. Work progresses on dam foundations with completion hoped by August. Rimage company plans rebuilding damaged mill after safety measures and insurance clearances.
Vermont railway plans to abolish a grade crossing over Dennett's meadow stirred Northfield residents. Court ordered removal of the crossing, but no fine, while the railroad faced delays. Town authorities urged action by May 20 to push contractors to bid. Road officials warned of court-ordered action if work did not begin.
Miss Helen Gould announced two new scholarships at Northfield Seminary following her visit. The gifts increase Gould’s Holyoke scholarships to four, aiding students from a local group and supporting the school’s endowment and mission.
Northfield reminiscences recount a wave of illness and deaths touching families across the town. Residents recall William Mower and Mrs. Mary Field among the stricken while neighbors gather for a funeral at Parma and a reception for Mr. and Mrs. Chamberlain. The Northfield conference movement considered permanent amid the evangelist’s death, with Greenfield dispatch noting continued growth as organizers plan speakers and gatherings.
Black Hair Ayer's Hair Vigor claims a half century of restoring gray hair color and preventing hair loss. The advertisement mentions Congo, EC Ayer OR, Lowell, ts, as part of its branding.
Richardown of Kael Northfield spends summer in Switzerland Mer niore. Mise Page to 0 herter frre while hie 14 Away. Rice the baker spent Sunday Ww Tally. Mr Grave away with Mr Janway of Fast Northfield. Miss Mary Grave is how Northfield. Lynn was Mr Reed's. Miss Merrinny and Cirneo Heart home for summer vacation. Mrs Archibald formerly of Northfield has in BOH.
A fragmented rural notice recounts the Delve family meeting at Warwick including President CW Delve of Worcester and Rev HW Chemitrlain. mentions family members, Bakehouse, social events, and plans for the next gathering. Also covers Adamsville church activities, local travel, and residents visiting farms, with names like Mrs F S Peleow and Miss S E Cadwell.
An old style medicine notice promotes remedies to stop coughs and battle colds. It mentions laxatives and quinine based tablets and references price and availability. The wording reflects a period domestic remedy advertisement with generic product terms.
A testimonial from Eckis Sreyexsos in Star Salt Lake City praises Lydia Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound for womb trouble. She states headaches disappeared and pain eased after a three month course, describing avoidance of surgical operation. The note invites women to write to Mrs. Pinkham at Lynn, Massachusetts.
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