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Newspaper
Barre Daily Times
Location
Barre, Vermont, United States of America
Date
Dec 06, 1915
Page
3
Stops itching instantly and starts healing when applied. Doctors have prescribed Resinol Ointment for twenty years for eczema ringworm rashes and other tormenting skin diseases. It promises healthy skin quickly easily at little cost and is sold by all druggists.
A poor boy asks for ten cents of Red Cross Christmas seals while a rich woman buys sixty cents. The clerk urges patience as the lad explains his ill mother. The donor replies she has taken a bigger whack at tuberculosis than she thought, and the seals go on.
A long reader letter from Harre and Willinville Illinois extols Vinol as a cure for bronchial asthma. The writer claims severe winter choking eased after use, noting better sleep and appetite. Mentions cod liver ingredients and iron plus peptone as restorative factors.
Washington reports Senator James P. Clarke of Arkansas indicated no objection to the administration drafted merchant marine measure. The bill would favor a naval auxiliary system with government stock only when private capital is lacking, removing the old bill’s dominant government corporation feature. Clarke’s stance aided administration unity as Congress opens.
Peace advocates arriving late in New York to sail on the Oscar I were offered space on the Frederick VII departing December 8. The second party, possibly a dozen people, may include three governors who did not board the Oscar I. Frederick Bruce Davie, a Yale student, aided Mrs. Alice Park of Palo Alto by helping her board before missing his own sailing.
Washington December 6 Electrically heated underclothing for soldiers in winter trenches is the Austrian invention presented to Washington by an American attaché at The Hague. Fine flexible wires are woven into the fabric and connected by a cable to a generator in the rear. About 239 watts flow at 39 to 30 volts, costing one to two cents per minute, weighing a bit under two pounds and priced at roughly twenty dollars each.
A vintage health advert highlights Scott's Emulsion as a remedy for sore throats and bronchial trouble. It claims cod liver oil strengthens tissues and lungs, builds resistance against tubercular germs, and supports general health without alcohol or drugs. Emphasizes physician use and brand origin in Bloomfield New Jersey.
Mrs Cora Smith of Westfield Massachusetts andFairchild a Burlington Wisconsin mission worker told Judge Hopkins they were married by God last April and that man made laws do not bind them. The court held them pending arrival of Fairchilds wife and Mrs Smiths husband. Fairchild left two children at home and had three with him when arrested. They had preached and played organ in Springtld Mass on Oct 25. Local real estate dealer said Mrs Smith was his cousin wife and that she drove her husband nearly crazy over religion.
State department announced American envoy Whitlock will sail from the United States on the 2kth aboard the Rotterdam to return to Brussels Belgium. Dispatches noted a German governor’s recommendation to move the legation to Havre but officials denied any plans for change and confirmed Whitlock’s travel and duties remain unchanged.
Dee Joseph Friettee was shot in the shoulder on India street Saturday evening in Portland. The alleged shooter Lea Beuritt was arrested. The dispute over a bill sparked the incident with Friettee not seriously hurt.
The Panama Pacific International Exposition in San Francisco ended with record crowds and a projected profit near two million dollars. Attendance surpassed earlier peaks, with 960,795 visitors recorded on closing day, while the fair’s total admissions and exhibits drew massive public interest despite wartime strains. The site cost about 50 million dollars to prepare, and federal funding was limited.
William F Walker of New Britain was paroled after seven years at Wethersfield state prison for embezzling more than half a million dollars from a New Britain tank. He left prison quietly with remarks of anticipation, aided by Warden Garner, and his sister Mrs Coats sought permission to take him to Wisconsin to visit his late wife.
A chaotic incident in a lumber community led to four men being arrested after a confrontation near a timber yard. Local authorities say tensions over labor contracts and access to resources escalated, with several others detained for questioning as the city investigates possible charges. The event prompted a public instruction meeting by city leaders to restore order and outline future enforcement measures.
Topics of the Home and Household discuss gardening in a sunny window with air, restoring acid canned fruits with sugar, pickling with sugar vinegar and cloves, and dusting the kitchen range with a kerosene-treated whisk broom. It then covers making sauces and gravies, their character, serving vessels, thickening methods, and keeping sauces hot.
Instructions describe small covered sauce pans for mauces gravies and entrees to maintain even heat and prevent drying. Includes recipes Anchovy Sauce for Fish Bechamel and Celery Sauce for Fowls, plus a promotional note for Dr Edwards Olive Tablets claiming liver and bowel benefits with home remedies and a druggist price.
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