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Newspaper

Barre Daily Times

Location

Barre, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Dec 08, 1920

Page

2

New York Six Day Bicycle Standings Report

New York December seven Brocco and Co extended their lead at aclorka to face Little Winnel in six day race at Madison Square. The standings list Brocco and DOT at four laps after 107 miles with Debsete ay n. Nine teams at HT miles two laps as Suter and Suter at 597 miles one lap. Grim and Vandivelo at 07 miles one lap. The record for 42 hours shows 708 miles by Lawson and Root in 1015.

New York Brocco Coburn Madison Square Gation Dot Miles Debsetéayn Suter Grim Vandivelo Rec Ford Lawson Root

Hood's Sarsaparilla Promises Purity and Longevity

The ad touts Hood's Sarsaparilla as maintaining high quality, claiming a bottle lasts three to four weeks while rivals end in one or two. It asserts blood purification, toning effects, and relief from fevers, debility, and blood poisoning, insisting the medicine remains effective since its first offering.

Proposes Inquiry on Growing Unemployment

Washington D C Dec 7 Congressional investigations of the increasing unemployment to determine what action, if any, the federal government can take were proposed in a joint resolution introduced in the House today by Representative Mason of Illinois.

Washington, D. C House Mason Hlinwis

Martens Case Before Sec In Washington Court

Deep arguments marked the Martens case in Washington as Ludwig C. Martens an alleged Soviet ambassador faced deportation proceedings before Secretary of Labor Baker. The government asserts Martens actively participated in the Russian Communist party and the third international aimed at overthrowing the United States government by force.

Washington, D.C Ludwig C. Alk Martens Baker Sayer Russian Communist Party Third International

Goddard Beats Norwich in Season Opener on Home Court

Cyran leads Goddard, scoring four baskets, as the hosts edge Norwich freshmen 16 to 0 in a hard fought season opener. Johnson and Slayton anchor defense, Nichols scores Norwich’s lone foul and Johnson is injured by age rule. Game notes cite Spaulding next and planned intensive practice.

Goddard Norwich Godilord Nichols Cyran Ashton St. Johnsbury Legion Hee Johnson Tug” Slayton Tug Slayton Wisman Vouch Leahey McGargan Spaulding- Cinidard Govoni Spaulding Threday Tanhay Swafield College Central Board Jonwin

Detroit shortstop Donnie Buch signs US season with Tigers

Baseball notes confirm Detroit American League shortstop Donnie Buch signed for the coming season with the Tigers. The report notes Burns was named president of a rival organization last month.

Detroit R—Owen Donnie) Buch Detroit American League Baseball Club The Tigers Ae Nevigre Statell T. Burns

Boxer Dies After Bout as Opponent Is Arrested

A heavyweight boxer from Pitts named Shannen died in city hospital after a bout with A Roberts of Suaten Island. Roberts was arrested on the charge of assault and battery. court noted Roberts could face manslaughter charges in relation to the ring incident.

Jorvesity Dee Micky Shannen Pitts Wurgh Ima Testate A Roberts Suaten Island Teihay Toberin Roberts

Million Dollar Damage at Southern Pacific Railway Shops

Report of a large fire at the Southern Pacific Railway company shops causing extensive damage. The blaze is described with rough figures and mentions of surrounding areas and items affected, with damaged property and potential causes under investigation.

Houston, Tee. der Swethern Tecific Railway Company

Don Sung improves laying in hens says ad copy

An advertisement touts Don Sung as a tonic and conditioner for hens. It claims increased egg production and stronger health, pricing a one dollar four cent mail order offer from Burrell-Dugeer Co. Indianapolis.

Don Galenger Don Sung Don Bung Burrell-Dugeer Co Columbia Bldg Indianapolis Ind

Montpelier Legion Opens Season with Victory

The Montpelier American Legion team defeated the Montpelier seminary squad 33 to 12 in the season opener. The Legion featured tougher, more mature players and better organization under Coach Walker, while seminary hopes rest on promising material and future improvement despite rough play and a key injury to Woodward.

Montpelier Legion American Legion Walker Woodward Byo Clark Grows Laird Kelley Bartlett Seminary Covel Cerésola Lombard Stanclif Gould Cullen

Eastern States Intercollegiate Tennis Meet Planned at Harvard

Harvard officials announced a proposed eastern intercollegiate tennis championship to be staged next May at Harvard. The plan would form a nine member team rather than crown the top individual, with Amherst Brown Bowdoin Colby Cornell Dartmouth Holy Cross MIT Maine Penn Yale Williams among invited colleges expressing interest.

Cambridge Mara Dec Holy Cross Massachusetts Institute of Tech University of Maine Pennsylvania Williams Yale

Local Market Prices for Eggs Butter and Potatoes in Barree Vermont

Rural market report from Barre Vermont on December 8 1920 notes fresh eggs and butter prices easing while potatoes and fowls hold around a dollar plus per bushel and per pound respectively. Wholesale quotations list Deeswon pork venls and varied cheese prices.

Barre

Federal bureau shifts to cooperative mining solutions

Washington Dc December report reveals a new policy from the bureau of mines under director Cottrell. The plan expands practical cooperation with mining and metallurgical industries to solve commercial problems, especially low grade ore processing, using thirteen experimental stations nationwide. Agencies in twelve states have signed time agreements for experimental work, reflecting global moves toward industrial trade leadership.

Washington, D. C Cottrell Bureau of Imines Bureau of Wines Nanivere

Head Cold Relief Cream Balm Ad Patents Nostril Ease

Fragrant antiseptic cream promises quick relief from catarrh blocked nasal passages. Applies inside nostrils to soothe inflamed membranes and ease breathing, marketed as a nightly remedy from local druggists.

Galveston Wheat Port Expands Exports to Europe

Galveston, Texas, the nation's chief cotton export hub, now ships over 6 million bushels of middle western wheat to Europe monthly. Four months ending December 1 show 25,706,400 bushels exported, up 16 million versus 1919, while imports total about 23,100,000 bushels. Shortages of eastern rail equipment drive grain moves to Galveston, with Britain leading European buyers in October, followed by Italy Belgium and France. Some cargoes bound for Gibraltar are redirected to Preval Slovakia Yugoslavia and Turkey.

Galveston Tex Tong Europe Galveston Cotton Exchange Atlantic Seaboard Britain Italy Belgium France Gibraltar Prevho-Slovakia Jugo-Slavia Greene Turkey

Alcohol and Medicine Shift in Prohibition Era

New York physicians show waning use of alcohol for medical needs as only about one sixth hold federal privileges to prescribe for medicinal purposes. The era marks a shift from alcohol as a staple of recovery to doubt about its therapeutic value and a medical movement away from liquor in treating disease, with examples from city hospitals and eminent doctors arguing no alcohol is needed to treat most patients.

New York State New York Herald

Remarkable Rendition at St Lavin Dinner Scene

In a fragment from the St Lavin Democrat, a visiting figure watches over tenants as a mother coaches her child Jennie to utter a blessing “your grace.” The tale recalls a quiet social moment around a modest table as the child recites the traditional grace amid puzzled inquiries about the setting and conduct.

Cone Hocse Jennie

Fragmented OCR: Incoherent City Street Snippet

Readable words are sparse and garbled. The text appears as distorted letters and broken phrases with no clear events, names, places, dates, or actions to summarize into a coherent news item.

Decrease in Miners in Pennsylvania Coal Fields

Washington DC December 8 Miners in the Pennsylvania anthracite coal fields fell from 109000 in 1900 to 147000 in 1919. Coal production last year exceeded 1900 by 6302000 tons. The census bureau cites ten year trends with value of coal rising from 814% in 1900 to 804243000 in 1910. Wages increased from 2 00 000 in 1910 to 6210202000 in 1910. Operators held 246715000 in inverted capital ten years ago and property values later. Taxes paid rose from nature and royalties grew. Output by district shows Wyoming Basin 122315000, Schuylkill 100455000 and Tamaqua 85000000. Culm bank washery output noted. Overall aggregate tonnage produced in the period reflects these shifts.

Washington, D. C Pennsylvania

Report shows division of funds among three entities

The report shows 43,902,000 allocated to Hernier Kasin, 23,394,000 toSch, and 11,000,000 to Lehigh, totaling 68,? The OCR fragment lists three fields with amounts but lacks complete clarity on totals and naming.

Aming Hernier Kasin Sch Lehigh

Michigan deer season ends with few hunting incidents

The 1920 Michigan deer season closed with only two fatalities and a small number of injuries. Despite a ten day limit and many hunters in the woods, the season set records for brevity and safety, with about 4000 crossing the upper peninsula and deer slaughter not being the heaviest on record.

Houghton Alieh Thusia Imall Michigan Sportanen

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