Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1880-12-01
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Woodstock, pT $40
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WAsrRp-A gill TO do genera
house.work, Inquire at this office,
Thanksgiving Is over now TO
Christmas and New Years.
viii the Lady Lecture COMMITTED
get Sarah Bernhard here' Hardly
A snog storm has struck this place
this "wednesday morning, and the
prospect ID good for heavy fall,
You want "The Nursery" See
advertisement In another column.
seasonable questlon-"llow much
did your pig weigh 7"
The Perry boys, George and Frank,
and Prof. and jim Hazard have put
up a slaughter house on the bank OF
the Kedron. near cross street, where,
II Is said, they eau dress oil n hog
faster than they can In Chicago -
When the get "braced up" to the
work, they can put pig into saus.
ages In ten minutes
The Ice crop Is good 10 inches
thick and thickening every day is the
report. Chas. NJ, Perry is now
harvesting It. lilo says hc aud his
father have gathered Ice tor 6s years
he 10, and his father ~ years and
this is the first time they ever wrestl"d
with It In November.
Peter Gabey can 20 to the head
on porkers, without fear Of being dis
placed. lie slaughtered IS months
old pig Monday that weighed dressed
$50 pounds. How Jew would roll
up his eyes at such apile OF pork.
The sleighing has been rather thin
for the past week aud the "going'
rubbed some, not from any thaw, for
w are in iceland, but from wear
ing away OF the little dry snow We
had. Winter opens savagely.
A true Democratic friend, in Chic
ago, whom we'll never forget, nearly
took our breath the other day by
renting four years subscription in
advance to the AGE. This is the way
to sustain paper.
Judge Barrett is fitting up rooms in
the Blossom Block on Central Street,
for his law business. The Judge will
have roomy and pleasant quarters.
Tho Boston. Journal advertisement
may be found in another part OF this
paper. The Journal is The leading
Republican paper in New England
but, by reading the "prossectus" you
will see that it has many features to
commend it, aside from politics.
Time is ever on the wing, and the
appearance of the Old Farmers AL
manac on our table the other day for
1881 gives us another nudge that
this is so. If you want the best get
the .'Old Farmers This is the seth
year Of its publication. For sale at
Whites Bookstore. VIM. Ware q
Co., Boston, Publishers.
The Republican patriots are on the
war path for the post office. AS
Regain said in the Chicago Conven-
ton that nominated Garfeld-"What
are we here tor but for the Offices"
Sure enough, Regan was honest
The patriots who fought, bled-and-
and-lied, or told things that
wasn't so, are going for the spolls
now. We wish the country had a
post office for all of them. The can
didates here are, James IL. Murdoch
and James NJ. Whitcomb. At least
these are all who are circulating pa
pers for signatures just now presume
there will be others. L. O. Greene,
the present incumbent, has held the
office twelve years, and if there is
anything to it he has had it long
enough, and if there is not, he has
had it long enough--let some other
fellow serve his country awhile
Anyway, the majority of the people
are in favor Of change. But the
"dear people" do not have much
weight in this matter, and signatures
amt worth row OF pins. The man
that has the ears OF the "bosses" Of