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Newspaper
Barre Daily Times
Location
Barre, Vermont, United States of America
Date
Dec 07, 1922
Page
2
Commissioner Landis denounces pools betting on game results as the lowest form of criminality, urging leagues to stamp out the practice. He calls for a joint major leagues and national association effort and vows to visit more teams to expose the manipulation.
New Haven Dec 7 William N Mallory of Memphis Tenn fullback on the Yale football team was elected captain of the varsity for next season at a team meeting last night succeeding Captain Ralph E B Jordan of Bangor Me who will graduate next June John Davis Schoonmaker of Kingston SC was elected manager while James Ferguson Burne of Colorado Springs Col was elected assistant as Thomas Peter Richardson of Philadelphia was elected freshman manager
Norman Belby known as Kid McCoy, boxing figure and actor, files for bankruptcy in the United States District Court in Los Angeles. He lists assets at 9 056.57 and liabilities of 200, or three outfits of clothing.
Peking December 5. China and Japan reached a settlement on the Shantung controversy. Japan will receive forty million yen for the Shantung railway, paid in one year by Chinese treasury notes at six percent. China pays 16,000,000 yen for public properties in Kiesovhow district. civil and military administration to China December 10. railway to Chinese authority January 1.
Washington December 7 postal receipts in 50 selected cities rose sharply from November 1921 by about 479 percent. The Post Department announced that none reported a decrease, and 13 of the cities showed gains greater than their previous month.
Fragmentary text discusses women’s health and vitality, claiming general ailments drain strength, impair nerves, and affect enjoyment of life. It references home and society but lacks clear event or attribution.
Fragmented report references German gold loan plans and Wilson talks, farm income forecasts under 405 dollars, a Montreal mayoral reaction to Catholic institutions, a New York jewel theft of 25000, and a Boston air system failure. It notes James Penney life policy, Pershing and Taft appeals, Mississippi governor court denial, and a man drowning after a bridge incident near Boston.
Los Angeles reports say Mrs Phillips and a blonde friend fled the city aboard a train en route to Baltimore while a posse led by Trenger searched routes through Utah Wyoming Nebraska and Chicago. Authorities say a ten year escape crime links to the Meadows murder and jail records show Phillips was previously jailed.
A troubled report from Los Angeles details a prisoner charged with six counts after authorities found contraband during a search following a rumor. Investigators tied the incident to jailer Mark Bailey and a person named Kaleb amid three criminal charges.
A local incident ends with the death of a polite bandit after attempting to rob a person of valuables. Authorities report the assailant challenged a victim and was killed in the ensuing confrontation. investigation continues.
Fragmentary note shows a person insisting kin want to marry their daughter. Garbled text repeats the demand with unclear names and context, suggesting a family dispute or arranged marriage pressure but lacking verifiable details or dates.
A search for four overdue fishing boats ending in Prince Rupert, B C, left 20 men declared lost. Vessels Morengen, Washington, Convention (US flagged) and Canadian Valorous disappeared after days of searching. No wreckage found, hope rests on possible pickup by an unseen large steamship.
Boston officials moved to enforce flag etiquette after a public meeting endorsed immediate soviet government. Jake L. MacDonald claimed to lead City Communities for Americanization and demanded the flag be displayed. Mayor Curley defended MacDonald’s actions in his response to the city censor.
A Stowe High School assembly features readings on Americana by Catherine Collis and Dalton Wells, with Ailie Maclean presenting, and patriotic songs led by Velma Cochran. Local notices mention health updates, visits, and exchanges among residents, including changes in address, travel, and community events.
An aged notice addresses women readers of a thin paper, promising a sample bottle and mentioning a binding medicine. The text is garbled but implies a public offer or instruction regarding a sample and medicinal product.
Mentho Sulphur cream is advertised to soothe irritated or broken skin from eczema and pimples. It claims rapid relief within two to three applications, with sulfur purported to destroy parasites causing burning and itching.
Washington dispatch reports that Greek shipmasters face possible penalties for attempting to land passengers in the United States after the Greek immigration quota was exhausted. The State Department instructed the New York consulate to remind captains of the Acropolis of potential damages for violation.
The George Washington was damaged after colliding with the British steamer Clyne Rock near Goodwins light off Dover. The ship remained seaworthy and continued to Bremen from Plymouth. extent of damage unknown. The Clyne Rock was assisted into Dover with a severely damaged stem.
Chicago December 7 Mrs Emma Mann of Be ine receives entire estate from James Mann by will filed for probate this week. George W Miller attorney for the family has announced the bequest amounts to about 8200 and will be probated this week with details pending.
CHAS F of Hartwell reports relief from chronic indigestion after taking Fruit a tives or Fruit Laxo Tablets. He purchased a box, then continued using the product, noting substantial improvement and describing himself as a new person. The ad promotes 50c per box, six for $2.50, with trial sizes and origin in Ogdensburg New York.
Brooklyn Central M C A swimming director A Corsan argues the best method is to master motions on land first then apply them in water. He trains novices in a calisthenic sequence before translating to the pool, noting learning on land is as effective as starting at sea.
An old advertisement promotes Jacobs Oil to relieve back pain and lumbago. It asserts quick, harmless relief from sciatica or strains, claiming the user will forget the pain after applying the topical remedy and that the product has a 90 year history of recommendation.
Three day sale offers Lot 16 boys sport coats at 1.97, Lot 17 blue and brown all wool sweaters, Lot 18 gray hose, Lot 19 men s pants, Lot 20 child toques, Lot 21 rubbers and hoods, Lot 22 new sheepskin coats with savings from 26 to 33 1 3 percent.
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