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Newspaper

Barre Daily Times

Location

Barre, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Dec 16, 1920

Page

2

Dollar a Tree Sells For Fifty Cents Says Pack

Washington authorities report Charles Lathrop Pack president of the American Forestry association urged the nation to buy a family Christmas tree for 50 cents to curb profiteering. He noted last year trees were discarded in streams by carloads in Pittsburgh Cleveland and New York City and estimated about four million trees are needed for this year’s holiday.

Washington, D. C Charles Lathrop Pack American Forestry Unseciation Pittsburg Cleveland New York City Pack

Women’s Hockey League Proposed in Three Cities Softball Era

Boston, Dec. Mi Plana announced a women’s ice hockey league by the Bay Hockey Club. Plan calls for teams in Boston Philadelphia and Pittsburgh to form the circuit.

Back Bay Hockey Club of Boston Dec Plana Ack Bay Philadelphia Pittsburgh

Women urged to test kidney remedy for health gains

The notice promotes Dr Kilmer Swamp Root as a remedy for kidney and bladder issues claiming it restores health and eases back pain headaches and nervousness. It invites readers to request a sample bottle by sending ten cents and to buy larger sizes at drugstores.

Kilmer

Hood's Sarsaparilla Ad Claims Merit for Many Ailments

An early advertisement touts Hood's Sarsaparilla as a universal remedy for catarrh rheumatism scrofula and various internal ailments. It lists multiple compounds and tonics such as mandrake dandelion liver tonics wintergreen and orange peel therapies, claiming economy and true merit in the preparation.

Hood Hood’s Sureuparitia

Middlebury Announces 1921 Football Schedule

Coach Morey and Manager Fitzpatrick unveil a nine game slate for 1921 with Harvard in Cambridge, Dartmouth in Hanover, West Point, Norwich, Williams, St. Lawrence, Clarkson, Vermont, and Boston University at Middlebury. A training camp at Lake Dunmore is planned for early September with forty volunteers for entertaining duties.

Middlebury David Morey W. H. Fitzpatrick Lake Dunmore Harvard Cambridge Dartmouth Hanover West Point Norwich Williams Williamstown St. Lawrence Canton Clarkson University of Vermont Burlington Boston University

University of Vermont Eyes Centralized Athletics Chief

The Vermont athletic committee proposes a single administrator to oversee all college athletic activity including team schedules. A. Clyde Engle, current baseball coach, is named as supreme head of athletics with the committee remaining advisory. Engle has signaled possible resignation as baseball coach.

University of Vermont A. Clyde Engle Engle

General Shanks begins three months tour abroad

Major General Shanks commander of the first army corps area and Mrs. Shanks depart Boston for a three months tour to Panama and the Pacific coast. Brigadier General Buckman will command North Atlantic coast defenses in his absence.

Boston Shanks First Army Panama Pacific Coast Buckman North Atlantic Coast Defenses

Irish home rule bill in Lords stirs Commons debate

London reports amendments to the Irish home rule bill prepared in the Lords may be debated in the Commons. Fears of martial law and Ireland’s unrest rise as the House of Lords is urged to consider changes, with Sinn Fein leaders and De Valera figures noted in transit.

House of Commons London House of Lords Commons Tlouse Lords Ireland Black and Tan” United Cork Apat Edward Strickland Eamonn de Valera Irish Republic America Idloyd George Rav Michel Ofianagan Sinn Fein Ieland Iabor Ints

Waits River News Roundup of Local Departures and Events

Warren Avery of Waits River died at his home in Corinth and was buried Saturday. David H. Locke visited his brother S. F. P. Locke, the first of the work. Henry Chase and family of Groton New Hampshire, formerly of this place, have been visiting and left for home. Mrs. T. D. Fellows observed her tal birthday with a dinner. C. C. Croxford of East Orange called on friends. Sunday services and Sunday school times noted, with Rev. George Morris preaching. The church choir is preparing a Christmas program. Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Follanshee and family plan to move into Nathrows house for the winter.

Warren Avery Corinth Waldo Hood David H. Locke Rutland S. F P. Locke Henry Chase Groton N. H Thie Place Taree T. D. Fellows C.C. Croxford East Orange Congregational Andame Sica French B. C. Hayes Barre City Hospital Homer Campbell Albany Business College Harold Campbell Quantico Mary Carroll W. H. Carroll University of Vermont W. 5. Durett Duxbury Moretown Line Pearl Comefunity Clab Library Hall Typ Eldred Gir Treasury CC. Graves Eugene Magnus W. H. BR. Perry Campbell V. C J. T. Smith Harry Bingham W. L. Perkins D. W. Cooley HD. Hopkins

Piles Cured in 6 to 14 Days Advertisement

Piles cured in 6 to 14 days. Dew refund money if PAZO fails to cure itching bleeding or protruding piles. Painless relief with first application. Sleep better after use. 60 cents.

Back Aches Cured By Anuric Tablets

Jamestown resident reports a year of back and kidney issues followed by rheumatism. After using Dr. Pierce's Anuric tablets, the ailment is said to be completely cured with no remaining aches and improved ability to work. The testimonial notes recommendations to friends who agree with the remedy.

Jamestown N. Y

Community notices from North Calais and Montpelier

Local brief records visits and illness across North Calais and Montpelier. Names include Jerry Longe Walter Dailey John Miller Wilbur Parker Addie Carr H Holmes Howard Dailey Hermon Carr Roy Jackujan Herbert Scribner H A Dailey Veighan Burnham Leland Dailey Mahlon Sta Gertrude Ricker C A Hobbs Hattie Shatney. One newborn noted at East Calais.

Addie Carr Hardwick H. Holmes Howard Dailey East Calais Hermon Carr Worcester Roy Jackujan Alice Carley East Calale Reoents Herbert Scribner Montpelier Frank Dailey Barre Mra H. A Dailey Veighan Burnham Leland Dailey Harve Mahlon Sta Gertrude Ricker Woodbury C. A. Hobbs Walter Dailey Hattie Shatney Hee Montreal Wilbur Parker

Waterbury deputy warden recalls deer season and local notices

The report lists fifty four deer seized in Waterbury plus a few from Duxbury and Moretown, noting most were well over the three inch limit. It also covers church announcements, illness, holiday travel, and a Community Club meeting reporting funds raised and officer elections with details on treasury status and upcoming Christmas observances.

Parcher Waterbury Duxbury Moretown Thomas and Titromb Purcher

Local Docket of Nearby Residents Reported

South Cabot to Lance of Cabot visited Thursday on business. Mr Thomas O'Brien was in West Danville Sunday. Local residents making calls included Lee Dow Fred Needham James Cassady and L J Eastman. Various moves occurred with Tack Foster moving to W J Houghton's house and Recenter to Poster farm.

Lance of Cabot Thomas O'Brien Danville Lee Dow Fred Needham James Cassady L. J. Eastman Tack Foster W. J. Houghton Walbridge Place Mr. Recenter Poster Farm C. W. Houghton Marshfield A.M. Foster Gay Dow Lee Pauline Foster Kate Charles Scribner Montpelier Walter Abbott Marion Moree Barre

Local Social Notes and Attendees at Seminary Event

Report notes entertainment at Goddard Seminary with visits from Mr and Mrs W C Hall of Magedfield, Burt Kimball and J Hutton of WeatiNe at EB Wood ward's Hazel Abbott visiting from Goddard over the weekend. Mrs Wilber Wheeler plans to transfer her place to Mrs Ellie Barnet who will take possession soon. Grove's Laxative Quinine advertised for cold remedy.

Goddard Seminary W. C Hall Magedfield Burt Kimball J Hutton WeatiNe EB. Woodward Hazel Abbott Wilber Wheeler Ellie Barnet Whdh Grove FE. W. Grove

Also Mentioned on This Page

Forestry Charles L. Pack Women’s Hockey League Middlebury College U. V. M. Committee Hamilton Waltham Elgin Illinois Hallmark Hawkes’ Cat Seth Thomas Conklin Gorham Sheffield Wallace Nutting Pictures Bell & Houston Hallmark Jewelers EDEN Apex Cleaner Bryan Marsh Cushman Company Vermont Elm St Harding Coolidge Marion Association of Nations Waits River North Calais Jerry Longe Lowell The N. D. Phelps Co., Inc South Cabot Bess Jess Santa Claus Headquarters Apollo Charter Maple Grove Whitman’s Durand’s Lovell & Coyel’s
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