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Newspaper

Barre Daily Times

Location

Barre, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Aug 07, 1920

Page

3

Auto Accidents Now Exceed 825 in Barre Area

A long list of minor auto mishaps around Barre is reported to the secretary of state. Names include W.O Putnam, Barnard, Whitaker, Cankles, Waugh, Brown, Raycraft, Bennett, Gneand, Wright, Dickinson, Poster, Danis, Mary, Moody, and Pelit. Incidents involve collisions, a dog run over, steering errors, and minor vehicle damages. no injuries described.

State’ Office W.O Putnam Barnard W. ©. Whitaker Bethel H.W. Cankles Albany Morrisville Harold A. Waugh Chugh Street Barre C.H. Brown Maryland A. Raycraft James Bennett Sam Gneand St. Johnsbury Wat Concord Leon S. Wright Williamstown F. P. Dickinson Moxbury G. C. Poster Lyndonville Ray Grant Tunbridge George Moolly Moody Try Moody George Leonard Pelit Montpelier A. N Rus Mire Aon Haggett Alend

Lipton Tests Stall Access in English Book Market

Sir Thomas Lipton tells a jury of England’s concern over about a thousand book stalls. He applied at a minor stall for Chaucer. The youth in charge says they do not have it yet and explains they are testing larger stalls to gauge demand. Boston.

Thomas Lipton England Pilis Chaucer Boston

Teaching German in Indiana sparks hours extension debate

The Indianapolis News reports in a spirited, period voice on a proposal to extend school hours to ban German language instruction in public, private, and parochial schools. Violators face fines up to 600 and imprisonment. German teaching has regressed into late morning sessions and afternoon reopens, prompting calls to keep English as the sole vehicle of instruction.

Woich Germany Adame Chia Indianapolia News

Sunken garden description by Kansas student near Cuspidormitory

A Kansas student near the Cuspidormitory described the sunken garden with a rambling quote about a row of saliva arith sore spitoonine in the ventee, suggesting confusion or disjointed speech. The account mentions his relation to an old friend Abr Blund ethy and references a chaotic scene.

Kansas Blundethy Falipe

Fear Rioting in Liverpool May Gate Archbishop Mannix

London reports that amid Liverpool unrest the government may bar Archbishop Mannix from landing there. Quoted authority suggests he could land elsewhere or be taken off a vessel at an unnamed location such as Avonmouth Plymouth or Southampton.

London Liverpool Mannix Daily Mail Avonmouth Plymouth Southam

Telescope Explores Heavens at Lick Observatory

An account of the 40 inch telescope at Lick Observatory highlights its intricate mechanism and the distinction between standard and reflector telescopes. It explains light year distances, the vast reach of astronomy, and how finders assist locating distant celestial points for observation.

Lick Observatory Peffeptor Wand Currington Leslie

Global air transport grows with postwar aviation push

A British report by civil aviation chief Sir Frederick Bykow notes progress in civil flying worldwide since the armistice. Germany Austria and Hungary face bans on engines yet Germany has 25 air transport firms and growth continues with government departments forming. France and Italy speed aviation by appointing air attaches and investing funds to stay leading in aviation development.

London Rhetore Bykow Great Britain Germany Austein Hungary Frederick Saye Austria Enys Paris Tee France Belgian Congo Ecutries Ate Jaerodevines Hesavnne Traly

Soviet says Five Years Munitions for Poland War

Soviet Russia reportedly has enough munitions to last five years of the Polish war effort, based on estimates by military authorities in Washington. The stockpiles are said to come largely from munitions scrapped or diverted by Allied governments during World War I and reshaped for current use under the present regime.

Washington, DC Associated Press Soviet Russia Poland

Fruit-A-Tives testimonial from Ashford resident

Mrs John Capozzi of Ashford New York recounts relief from chronic constipation after using Fruit-A-Tives Liver Tablets. She explains prior nightly physic caused temporary movement but led to later constipation and piles, praises the product for lasting relief without after effects, and endorses it to friends. Box 1 costs 6 for 2.00 with trial 25 cents, available at dealers or Fruit-A-Tives Limited Ogdensburg NY.

John Capozz Ashford New York John Capozzi Fruit-A-Tives Limited Ogdensburg N.Y

Unusual voyage of yacht Typhoon to Cowes England

New York figures announce the yacht Typhoon, a 44 foot craft designed by William Atkin and built in Baddeck Nova Scotia, will sail from Newfoundland toward Cowes England. Led by William Wi burn Nutting the crew includes Dr Alexander Graham Bell lab members and Canadian expedition members. The voyage aims at the British international trophy starting August 10 and follows a path north with planned stops at Azores and Bermuda before returning to the United States.

New York William Wiburn Nutting Beachburst, 1. I Cowes England Alexander Grahaime Bell Baddeck Cape Breton Island Nova Scotia Canada William Atkin Nutting Baldwin Alcock Wid Brown Newfoundland Mr. Nutting British Isles French Coast Mediterranean He Turestow Liited States Ela Kotuithern Letepping Azores Bermuts

The Shimmy's Rise and Postwar Social Change

The New York Tribune notes the shimmy's rapid spread after the war, with dancers and observers reporting a new tempo of life. It highlights youth leadership in frolics while older patrons fear excess, predicting ongoing social shifts as the dance becomes widespread.

Battleship Fires On Jugos Near Bukari Reported

A Rome dispatch via the Rome Popolo Romano quotes a central Rome cor respondent as saying Jugoslavs near Bukari fired on an Italian battleship from Fiume. The battleship returned fire and dispersed the Jugoslav forces.

London Fiume Bukari Rome Rome Popolo Romano

Austrian Election Set for October in Vienna

Vienna reports that national assembly elections will be held the first week of October. The temporary cabinet will likely stay in power, pursuing a non partisan program, while wealth tax and constitutional reform dominate. Social Democrats demand a compulsory fortune levy, conservatives oppose it, and a coalition remains unlikely.

Vienna Aug. S Social Democrats Anyielding J Christian Socialiata Austria Partiviln Justin Tve Bas Varia

Wind Resistant Steamlined Trains Forecast Absent Protrusions

A 1930s discussion outlines wind resistance challenges for streamlined passenger trains. It describes reducing frontal drag with a tapered nose, eliminating protruding features, and potential speed gains if conditions meet certain power and aerodynamics. Estimates 13 to 20 thousand horsepower losses at high speeds.

May Interest the Nomad Note in Paper

A New Orleans reader writes of finding a spider in the May issue and questions if it foretells good or bad luck. The editor responds that the spider merely browsed the paper unseen, and the unusual sight ends with a bizarre, quirky misprint scenario.

New Orleans Epider Roetom

No Langhing Matter in Boston Tremecript

Fragmentary OCR Note shows quoted phrases about a man and humor. Reads as a playful, lampooning aside from a Boston script page with garbled language and unclear context. No clear event, person, or organization can be confirmed from readable text.

Boston

CARE OF THE BABY Feeding Schedules and Tips From Public Health

A Barre Daily Times reprint of U S Public Health Service Baby Health booklet includes feeding plans by age, from first year through 24 months, with meal ideas and milk guidance. It mixes practical kitchen tips with cautions under a doctor's advice, plus a humor item about a comedian and a stray political quip.

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