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Newspaper
Windham County Reformer
Location
Brattleboro, Vermont, United States of America
Date
Nov 15, 1901
Page
3
Local notices detail a December 1776 style state proclamation, multiple court actions, and community incidents. Reports mention an elderly Burlington leader, a fatal burn in a household, a fire at a post office, and public health warnings amid an epidemic.
Local items recount church gatherings at Cushing Hill and Woodstown, elections for parish and lodge officers, and family announcements. Mrs Seth Moxtrey funeral noted, Horner Warner Stone’s death and bereavements confirmed, with updates on residents’ moves and workers at Lynn hotels, Clough granite yard, and nearby farms.
Fire damaged Meads house at Swanton with cows lost and extensive destruction. Hyde Park resident Henry Noyes noted as a Democrat, while various legal and academic notices reference a Prohibition case, a university prize exam won by Elizabeth Brownell, and plans for a new manufacturing plant in Rutland. Local liquor raids and mislaid records accompany a scattered mix of civic and social notes from Vermont towns.
A terse vintage ad style note warns that neglecting Ayer's Cherry Pectoral at cold onset leads to continued coughing and delay in relief. The quirky signing credits ANTI CHE Lame Maes.
A survey of John Pendleton Kennedy and William Gilmore Simms as pivotal 19th century Southern writers. The piece traces Kennedy’s 1795 birth, War of 1812 service, congress leadership, and novels like Swallow Banner and The Loss of the Old Dominion, noting his blend of history and romance. It also reviews Simms’s literary career from legal beginnings to prolific publications and his impact on American historical fiction through works tied to colonial and Revolutionary themes.
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