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Barre Daily Times

Location

Barre, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Dec 09, 1920

Page

2

Canadian Marriage Ties League of Nations Delegation

Geneva December reports the marriage of Sir F. Foater head of the Canadian delegation to Miss Jessie Allan. The ceremony at Holy Trinity church with J. Balfour of the British mission giving away the bride. Attendants included M. W. el) and Mr. Wayne of the Canadian delegation.

Geneva Assembly of the League of Nations FE. Foater Tegation Jessie Allan Holy ‘Trinity March J. Balfour George M. W.el Wayne

Swamp-Root for Kidney Ailments

An old advertisement touts Dr Kilmer's Swamp-Root as a premier remedy for kidney liver and bladder distress. It claims gentle vegetable formula and quick relief, sold in two bottle sizes with a sample offered for ten cents upon request from Kilmer & Co Binghamton NY.

Kilmer Rane He, Kilmer Binghamton, N.Y Sample Battle

Piles Cured in Sixteen Daye Patchy Claim

An advertisement offers a remedy promising cure of piles within six to fourteen days and refunds if the product fails to cure itching burning or protruding piles. It claims to provide restful sleep after use and is marketed as a pure relief product with a money back guarantee.

Russians in China seek status after legation break

In Peking on December 8, Russians in China face unclear rights since the legation representing the Emperor’s government was severed. The issue involves a northern Manchuria military governor asking if Russian offenders face death penalties under Chinese law. Chinese ministries consider appointing Russian administrators and counselors to handle Russian affairs and legal cases for Russians in Harbin, Tientsin, and Hankow.

Peking China Nicholas Kitose Russia Manchuria Ministry of Justice Foreign Office Harbin Tientsin Hankow Hinsian Citi KS

Head of Terror Squad Arrest In Potenza Case

Police in Bolngna arrest a man who claims leadership of a 26 man terror squad that threatened public authorities amid a wave of arvascination.

Terror Squad Bolngna Italy Potenza

Tris Speaker Demonstrates Gridiron Skill in Hubbard

Tris Speaker of the Cleveland Indians pranced onto Hubbard Texas gridiron to showcase football talent. The hometown idol intercepted a forward pass and helped the local American Legion team draw 0 to 0 with the town squad. The beneficiary game benefited the Legion fund for a new clubroom.

Hubbard Texas Tris Speaker Cleveland Indians Tris American Legion Hoe Legion

Jorgenson Signs with Chicago White Sox as Superintendent

Peter Jorgenson superintendent of Guttenburg Iowa schools has signed with the Chicago White Sox after starring for Town State Teachers College. He formerly coached in Cedar Falls and is now based in Guttenburg. Frank J. O Neill will stay on as Columbia football coach next year.

Peter Jorgenson Guttenburg Cedar Falls State Teachers College Nine Chicago White Sox Echools O'Neill Columbia York, Dee Frank J Buck

Nearly 200 Warships Built in Last Fiscal Year

Washington reports nearly 200 warships completed for the U S Navy in the year ending June 20 including one superdreadnought and two destroyers with over 100 more under construction. Admiral Taylor estimates 111 million for five years starting next June 30, the largest peace time building total. The bureau notes advances in aircraft, dirigibles, seaplanes, all metal craft, and new seaplane designs for fleet use.

Washington Dec David W. Taylor Bureau of Construction and Repair Daniels Navy Department Taylor Admiral Taylor Dily England United States Navy Bnilding Marine Corps Tennessee New York i Yrd Atlantic Pacific Maryland Colorado United States Navy

Hood's Sarsaparilla Promotes Health and Relief for Catarrh

An 19th century remedy review claims catarrh is constitutional and promotes Hood's Sarsaparilla as the thorough restoring remedy. It cites 46 years of use with letters of commendation and urges readers to try a bottle. The passage then shifts to a naval shipbuilding update including battleships, cruisers, destroyers, submarines, and tests with captured German subs.

Tiood Hood

Turkish Minister In Athens Reappointed By Sublime Porte

Athens Dec 8 Galibkeman Bey formerly Turkish minister to Greece in 1916 who was expelled with the German and Austrian diplomatic corps has been re designated as minister in Athens by the Sublime Porte marking renewed Turkish diplomatic presence in the Greek capital.

Athens Galibkeman Bey Greece Constantine Sublime Porte

Keep Looking Young With Seven Barks Health Claim

Health ad argues aging stems from digestive and kidney issues. It touts Seven Bark s as a universal remedy to cleanse and regulate stomach liver and kidneys, claiming twenty four hour relief and deferral of old age. It urges readers to keep a bottle on hand and buy from a druggist for 60 cents.

Lyoung Marke Beienne S. Prive

Skin Irritation Aids From Cuticura Soap

Miss Madeline Sroka of Manchester Connecticut reports severe facial itching and blistering after a cat scratch. Symptoms included red sore eruptions and sleepless nights, relieved by Cuticura Soap and Ointment, leading to healing after use.

Eigen Madeline Sroka Spruce He. S Manchester Conn Teleum

Cambridge Man Dead in House as Guard Dog Is Shot

Neighbors alerted by a barking dog led police to a Cambridge home where Thomas Maher, an aged recluse, had been dead for days. After breaking in failed, an SPCA agent shot the dog guarding the house. Maher lived alone for twenty years.

Cambridge Mass Thomas Maher Maher

Americans Buy Record Life Insurance in 1920 Despite Retrenchment

New York reports a total of over 10 billion dollars in new life insurance for the year, a 21 percent rise from 1910 and far above prior years. President George J. Cochran notes continued surge despite thrift era, with Americans purchasing 1.75 billion dollars more in 1920 than 1919.

New York United States the Association of Life Insurance Presidents George J. Cochran Pacific Mutual Life Insurance Company Los Angeles Cal Hmit

Motorcycle race riot at Madison Square Garden disrupts New York event

The six day motorcycle race at Madison Square Garden erupted into a near riot after a mysterious sound woke fans. Police arrested two men as riders resisted a lengthy stoppage. Leaders maintained pace and hours posted show a grueling 80 hour effort with multiple riders and laps recorded amid chaotic scenes.

New York Madison Square Garden Moet Eredemor At & O'Rlock mm Sithheuer Brocco Colluern Dehades Percy Vanhevel Vandenbunch Spears Lasroemsie Oeene Byron

Keith Shoeman Dead A Brockton Shoe Magnate

George Ahlon Keith of Brockton, prominent shoe industry figure, served as president of the George Bo Keith Shor Company and led Brorkton National Bank. He began as a 15 year old shoemaker and built a statewide enterprise across Middleboro, Boston, East Weymouth, North Adams, and other Massachusetts areas.

Boston Tee George Ahlon Keith Brockton George Bo Keith Dim Mlaserma Middlehorn Botton East Weymouth North Adams Massing Ser N.Y

Life Insurance Firms Lead in Mortgage Lending

New York December report shows life insurance companies loaned more than 230 million dollars on city and farm mortgages in the first ten months. Farm loans totaled about 152 million, city loans 79 million, with total investments in bonds and mortgages cited as a major asset. executives defend diversification and liquidity safeguards.

New York Dec. C Haley Fiske Metropolitan Life Insurance Company Association of Life Insurance Fisk Slone Fiske

Aspirin Ad Says Safe by Millions and Bayer Logo

An old style ad touts taking aspirin as safe by millions and features the Bayer Cross trademark. It urges avoiding substitutes and buying larger packages from Bayer manufacture.

Gemaine Ayer Bayer Hayer Manufacture

St Jacobs Oil Offered For Backache Relief

Lame back and lumbago blamed on rheumatism and strain. An ad touts St Jacob s Oil as a quick, harmless remedy that soothes soreness and stiffness when rubbed on the skin. Readers are urged to obtain a trial bottle from a druggist and feel relief within moments.

St. Jacobs St. Jacobs Oi

Statement on Alder-i-ka Promises Relief from Digestive Ailments

A drug advertisement touts Alder-i-ka as a cure for stomach trouble and bowel issues claiming a woman could eat anything after use. It asserts removal of foul matter from the upper and lower bowels and claims to aid gas and stomach ailments with endorsing notes from druggists in No. Main.

Tomas Ee & Lewis Druggiate

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