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Newspaper
Barre Daily Times
Location
Barre, Vermont, United States of America
Date
Dec 01, 1911
Page
3
Carlisle Titian football closed a strong season by edging Brown 12 to 11 on a mud covered Andrews field. Welsh scored a 60 yard touchdown for Carlisle in a fast move, while Brown replied with a touchdown by Ashtough after a broken kick.
Pennsylvania defeated Cornell 22 to 6 yesterday afternoon. The game featured several long forward passes and multiple end runs of 20 yards or more as Pennsylvania demonstrated better stamina and control in the second period.
At least fifty people were injured when a grandstand collapsed before a football game between the University of Mississippi and Mississippi Agricultural College. A thousand spectators fell into the stands, with many women and children among the injured.
Dr J Frank Sudman of Jookson Michigan confessed to killing his wife after a quarrel. Prosecutors say he mixed potassium cyanide in a beverage causing her death. He faces life imprisonment and asked that his children be barred from visiting until adulthood.
Ganthner, Me, Dec 1. David H. Darling had been declared winner over Mayor Fort K. Lamb by six votes but a recount found Lamb the winner by ten votes. The recount altered only the mayoral outcome in this commission-governed Maine city amid small margins.
Mrs John J Griffths wife of the American consul general entertained the Society of American Women in London yesterday. The reception drew a large turnout of society members and visiting Americans in attendance at London.
Testimony recounts a patient with catarrhal pneumonia and consumption who improved after using an unspecified alterative. Physicians reportedly advised against treatment until it was tried, yielding notable recovery and ongoing health. The narrative includes endorsements from medical practitioners and mentions a Vermont druggist.
Goddard Seminary defeated Hardwick Academy 43 to 12 in the Church Street gym. Chappel led Goddard with aggressive play and multiple baskets, while Hardwick struggled with crude early effort. Substitutes saw action as Goddard widened a 26 to 2 lead by halftime and finished strong.
A speeding automobile struck a crowd of theatergoers in Times Square last night. Seven people were painfully hurt. the driver, dressed in evening clothes, fled after the car crashed through a jewelry shop window.
Gov. Foss again sent Prof. Droppers and Dr. L. Vernon Boston for state board of insanity to the executive council after a prior rejection. He departed for the South to spend Thanksgiving at Charlestown, Mass. The council did not confirm, and a decision on Droppers was deferred to next week while confirming Boston remains unsettled.
A druggist promises money back if PAZO Ointment fails to cure itching bleeding or protruding piles in six to fourteen days. The ad touts fast relief and refunds for unsolved cases with a 50s price tag.
San Francisco boxing report: Parkey Mev Fartaid of Chicago earned the decision over Tommy Murphy of New York after a close twenty round bout. Fartaid controlled the early action with a polished attack but slowed after the 12th round as Murphy showed improvement and pressed hard in the later stages.
In Los Angeles on December 1 Willie Richie, a nine and a half stone lightweight, boxed Freddie Welch in a 20 round bout. Welch, a challenger, landed with some good combinations early but Richie kept him groggy at times and controlled the pace, earning a clear decision as the Englishman showed marked resilience.
Prize Hanson of Sweden defeated George W. Bailey twice within an hour at the auditorium in Brattleboro on Wednesday night. First fall lasted 40 minutes 8 seconds and the second in 1 minute 41 seconds. Preliminary bout saw Kid Lavole of Brattleboro beat Bob Kidheart of Greenfield, Maine.
Cal News: Ad Wolgast was operated on for appendicitis on December 1 as he prepared for the lightweight title fight with Welsh. His condition was described as improving. he planned to continue training with sparrer Py Dougherty and trainer Tom Jones nearby.
Bruce-Brown, a young millionaire, won the grand prize in Savannah driving an Italian Fiat, defeating Eddie Hourne in a German Vous. De Palma finished third in a French Mercedes as Ralph Mulford, Vanderbilt Cup winner, faltered with a broken drive shaft. The winner's time was 81 minutes 20.12 seconds at an average speed of about 74.45 miles per hour.
A vintage ad touts TIZ foot remedy claiming rapid relief for tired sore feet including bunions calluses and sweaty odors. Testimonial from A F Creutzer of Chicago endorses curing powers and urges purchase from Walter Lutz Dodge & Co Chicago with a price of 25 cents per box or direct mail order.
The article discusses a grateful outlook tied to religion, praising gratitude for daily blessings and trials. It quotes sermons on national character, virtue, and the sacred duty to thank God for both easy and hard times, linking faith to personal and communal resilience.
A historical ad touts Mentholatum as a quick cure for catarrh with no inhaler needed. Applied at night in the nasal passages it supposedly soothes irritated membranes, kills catarrhal germs, and prevents spread. A 26 cent jar is advertised with money back if not perfect.
Four boys broke through the ice yesterday afternoon in Middletown N Y two were drowned Eugene Sherwood and Theodore Kil gore are named as victims two others were rescued with difficulty A college professor Harvard David Baker is highlighted as maker of playwrights in The American Magazine article noting his influence on drama education and notable students
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