The Brattleboro reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1907-1912, 1910-05-13
The Meddler
-Uhs eeai III, yea. isan.

Are the local baiiiHs 10 ,.l.ts-
TO make a move IN the mailer u
ing a safe and attractive ai,,fgsf..
dependence day Tot Bmultbao n.
They will moi be Obliged % -,
about By means 81 a ,Isfnl -
all they need 10 do l. d. eri.s5.
5sS aud 5ssa al the iubI. 800
hrst provides that a isfsh "a
his possession a efatktr slgb -
or rocket with intent - IN q =
the same, or cells OF ODER 20 III
away the same, or 81. IN % = 4,
a lighted cracker, squih. stffant -
shall be fined sl0." The 5, "a ~
that "a person who hsiRsa -
sunrise disturbs and brtsk. H.
peace by firing guns. d'oHts -,
other unnecessary % offensive b.
be- lined not more than ST. Il
these existing lave the town az
authorities may consider Il o.
TO state their position - iaf Z ~
Of July ith. but II they f,aly -
adopt the eommendahl. c64r.s q H..
law enforcement in this matter Il
well 10 make the annouueemeti
TO prevent the accumulation d a I'd
explosives by local dealer. Pes,
The Meddler believes thar ever iT
town could have just a. thj5nJ,
Fourth without an ounce 81 f6rig
II is possible, however. tha, ID
prohibition OF the use 81 explosive.
be difficult 10 enforce unles. a "A.
celebration OF an interesting AID =
able character were provided 20 ~
the old.fashioned idea. The a.
Springfield. Mass. has been a ri5s@,
this direction. and IT, Fourth q
celebrations of recent year. have attn.
countrywide attention Douhile., n
people from Bratileboro have al
Springfield's Independence day if,,I.
and i; l. safe TO say that few q Ia
any have missed the noise. OF dyl.-I
crackers and blank cartridges Il Bal
boro's business men could b nide.,s
for a celebration moielsl -
what after the plan Of those that
been so successful ELSEWHERE there ".
be no particle OF doubt about The FAD
ity OF prohibiting the sale and u,e I
explosives. Ii this cannot be arl,a
the town and village officials .h5la
least cooperate in placing proper rsi
tons upon the noise
Conditions at the Prospect Hi "a
outlet short distance below The a
chute are such as TO lead the ID
health authorities to believe that illsI
to the community will result Il immeiI
steps are not taken 10 remedy The tn
BILE. Originally this sewer dl-chan.sl
contents into the Connecticut river
the rise in water following the consrl
ton of the dam brought about a sioNl
and it was found necessary TO open
pipe at a point a short distance eei
the railroad track and construct q q
pool. This arrangement, according
health officials, is far from satlsiidNI
The water is not high enough TO can!
he refuse, which will become more I'D
1--WE as it accumulates, and unles; "a
ire taken at once conditions in va
weather are likely to prove almost ind
.rabfe To residents and employees in u
section of the town. The eyer-bu,y -
he house fly, will soon begin to ct |
MS work and there is no reason for thl|
ng that he will not find in this partiead
ilthspot an excellent germ dRtrI0utnl
enter. No great stretch OF imaglnlil
: necessary to picture swarm Of ~
,reakfasting at the mouth Of the xHd
md then stopping in at the corn a
ling factory few rods south for lA
II winging their way into some neaF3
,itchen for further refreshment.
The following clipping from The Lel91tl
independent OF Greeley, Neb., leads Y
to wonder if by any posa'i
nance the garment mentioned was maA3l
actured in Brattleboro: i
Recently one OF Greeleys most iasIgs1
us young men bought a pair o. oVelll1
nd found in them the name Of the "
ng girl who made them. He very pronlg1
Y wrote her a letter with all the ~
iveness necessary in case. and receIs1
reply which, however. was VOID o. u
omanee usual in such cases. Her, u NJ
am a working girl. it's true, but ma.1
good living and / do not care TO suppon
husband, as | would have to dolt ! Ih]
led some silly noodle who gets mashed " \
girl he never saw. Permit me to ~
0 not know how my card got into 'nlI
air of overalls. and that when do MARI
ever, it will be some fellow tina. 60.
ford something better than 4'sn
air of overalls.