World boxing champion Ketonen defeats Gardner in Montpelier bout
Middleweight world champion Waino Ketonen defeated Pink Gardner in Montpelier Armory Hall on Friday evening in a long fight. Ketonen threw Gardner in one hour forty three minutes with a flying mare and a body roll to secure the fall. The two men were evenly matched, trading holds and rough moments as Ketonen kept Gardner from mounting a sustained offense. Ajax, who beat Gardner the previous night, will be the next Montpelier attraction. Two sparring matches followed, Taplin winning one and Richards the other. Referees were Harry White and Joe Killough.
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Waino Ketonen
Pink Gardner
Armory Hall
Montpelier
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Gardner
Mardner
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Howe
Cardner
Ajax
Gartner
Daly
Meigs
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Richards
Harry White
Joe Killouthy
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Three School Games Prep for New England Gridiron Meet
Boston December 4 three middle western football teams prepared for a gridiron clash with New England high schools. De Paul Academy Chicago faces St James High Overhill. Cleveland West Technical meets Pitsburg. Elgin Illinois plays Stamford Connecticut in Stamford.
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Boston
New England
Jonente
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Chicago
St. James High School
Overhill
Cleveland West Technical
Pitesburg
Elgin
Stamford
Conn
Paradise village in Auvergne mountains with no fuel needs
Readable fragments describe Chandesa in the Auvergne crater village where stone wells supply water and mains carry warmth beneath houses. No chimneys or boilers visible yet homes stay warm when outdoor temps drop, with heated water pools and novel heating by renewed hile routes and boiling eters.
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Chandesai
Auvergne
Onta- Wer
Bhy
Fainborrg
Seven Bark Helps In Time Of Need Friendship Friend
A local ad extols SEVEN BARKS as a reliable medicinal friend for stomach liver and kidney troubles. It claims decades of value, promising quick relief and lasting benefit with regular use, urging readers to ask their druggists for SEVEN BARKS and to share it with family and friends.
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Hiver Divandera
Thales
Hood's Sarsaparilla and Hood's Pills for rheumatism
An advertisement touts Hood's Sarsaparilla as the key to burning off a troublesome acid causing rheumatism, inflamed joints, and pains. It claims the remedy permanently relieves rheumatism, with Hood's Pills as a gentle laxative or cathartic aid in larger doses.
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Hood
Last Notice on Fourth Installment Tax Payment
Taxpayers should pay the fourth installment of income and excess profits tax by December 14. No extension is allowed. Payments can be made by cash or check or money order, with checks payable to the collector of internal revenue.
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Glu
Collectors
Internal Revenue
Commissioner of Internal Revenue
Bureau of Internal Revenue
Rindove
Intellectual Enlargements Across New Mexico Text
A fragmentary OCR style piece discusses an intellectual expansion in New Mexico. The text references Mazes with a book about it, a sanatorium and stark contrasts of solitude, reality, and modern civilization. It presents a stream of imagery on intellect, place, and culture.
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New Mexico
George Wharton
Renian Randle
Nerie
Fragmentary OCR: Might oof thane and names unclear
Readable parts show a garbled query about a group or person and scattered words like Perea and Wher. No coherent event or names to anchor a proper news-style summary.
Vermont State Commission Debates September Election Return
Vermont state commission discusses proposed constitutional changes for the legislature. Disagreement over returning general elections to September. some favor preserving current timing. Other proposals include amendments to align with the fifth amendment, judge selection changes, budget item veto, town representation, public service powers, compulsory voting, and filing procedures for doors and papers.
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Vermont State Commission
Hig
Public Service
Resolution of sympathy backs veterans tax exemption stance
Montreal December 4 Yankers No 1 American Legion passed a resolution expressing sympathy with former Canadian and British service men in Massachusetts protesting legislation denying the in new bons tax exemptions given American war veterans. The post with 200 former AEF members will send a copy to the Massachusetts State House and to veterans associations. Speakers said many men who served over three or four years were taxed to aid paying rent to those who served perhaps half that time.
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Massachusetts
Yankers No
American Legion
American Expeditionary Force
Coplen
State House
Boston
Veterans’ Associations
West Topsham Church Services and Local Updates
Preaching service Sunday at LDS meetinghouse and Sunday school to follow. Community members urged to join a team and spread uplifting messages by Mr Morris. Eugene Patlows of Burlington, son of Mrs Alberta Fellows Church, lived in Lown Wednesday and has gone with provisions to camp in the mountain for the deer season. Fr Abbott traveled to Northfield Thursday for the golden wedding of Mr and Mrs Lewis Rock and visited daughter Mrs Margaret Smith in Kanitewile. Travel delays affected the stage’s arrival due to difficult routes.
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Lds
Morris
Eugane Patlows
Burlington
Alberta Fellows Church
Lown
Abbott
Northfield
Lewis Rock
Margaret Smith
Kanitewile
Literary Calling Reveals Postman Appointment Tale
In a fragment from the New York Evening Post, Willison Henry, lone child of Willow Aillins, is named postman amid a confused scene as a census man arrives asking his age. The dialogue shows tense exchange and a warning against delays, with Willison urged to reveal his time and identity.
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Willison Henry
Willow Aillins
William Henry
New York Evening Post
Fruits of Romance Best Fruits of Romance Question
A stray line asks what are the best fruits of romance and hints at including a wedding date and a social pair as part of the answer. The fragment reflects a playful literary prompt rather than a factual report.
Building Strength to Fight Colds with Father John’s Medicine
Those in danger of grip and pneumonia are the weak and run down. The germ strikes first at neglected colds. Strengthen resistance with Father John’s Medicine, a pure wholesome prescription trusted for over 65 years. Alcohol free and safe for all the family.
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Father John
Terrible Case of Eczema Prompts Quick Relief Claims
Dover New Hampshire reader recounts severe eczema starting on the face and spreading to hands. After months of suffering and spending, the user credits Frust atives and Sootha Salva for clearing skin in about a week and with two boxes of Frust atives and one of Sootha Salva, sold at 1 box 6 for 2.10 postpaid by Frust-A-Active Limited Ogdensburg New York.
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Dover
N. T
Frcit-A-Tive Limited
Ogdensburg
Fron Hillat
Weymouth
Mass
Canadians Apply for Citizenship in Vermont Town
Fifteen Canamans who recently arrived in the United States filed applications for American citizenship in one day last week at the County Clerk office. The author notes these families bring many children and could shift local votes in small towns like Lowell, Westfield, and Orleans County. The piece argues new citizens strengthen agriculture, rural populations, and American life, urging progressive laws and community spirit.
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United States
Custiman
Vermont
Lowell
Westfeld
Orleans County
Education as the Nation’s Biggest Industry
The essay argues that educating citizens surpasses steel and other sectors in value, estimating about 400,000 students and noting rapid two decade growth. It cites Lord Bryce on education, warns funding pressures rise as tuition and public subsidies grow, yet national investment in education remains profitable with dividends for society.
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Colleven
United
Indead Hile
United States Steel Corporation
Lord Bryce
Ition
Lind
Boston Herald
Eradicating Tuberculosis Plans at Pineford Meet
Unclear OCR text describes plans related to tuberculosis eradication and a Pineford event. Faint names and places suggest a local meeting or fair context but details are unreadable.
Bombs Explode Across Spain Amid General Strike Report
Madrid dispatch reports widespread bombings across Spain with damage in several cities. An explosion damaged the palace chapel as Archbishop Almarax prayed, two flour mills in Madrid were shattered, and a fatal attack occurred in Pinespo ente near Grinvda. Verwnia reports a general pest outbreak. medical remarks praise open-air treatment and the role of preventive care in tuberculosis.
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Madrid
Spain
Seville
Almarax
Pinespoente
Grinvda
Verwia
Bess and Jess Plan a Practical Dad Christmas Gift
Bess and Jess, home for the holidays, decide to create a fund for dad’s Christmas gift. They propose gathering $140 from family members to buy him a blue serge suit and new clothing at a Quick Money Sale, hoping to make his holiday his best yet.
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Bess
Times
Moore and Owens
Jess
Lucia
Henry
Phoenix
Will
Chicago
Shipping Board
Memorial Trees on Bedford Avenue Highlight Useless Memorial Debate
Brooklyn discusses an avenue of memorial trees on Bedford Avenue as a critique of the usefulness of monuments. Park Commissioner John M Harmon seeks funds for tree care and a special staffer, after prior bond requests were refused and later reconsidered. An expert found most trees thriving yet needing constant attention, while some debate wreath decorations’ longevity. The piece juxtaposes memorial utility with civic effort and cites local commentary from Monumental News.
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Brooklyn
Bedford Avenua
Syed A
Ooklyn Daily
Sprane Myle
John M. Harman
Bedford Avenue
Jane
Harman
Board of
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Jwirk
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