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Newspaper

Barre Daily Times

Location

Barre, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Dec 23, 1920

Page

2

Windsor Faces Defeat by Montpelier In Armory

Windsor lost 24 to 7 to Montpelier American Legion last evening in the Montpelier armory. Montpelier showed better form, with Walker and Laird out, Gibson not at full strength, Kelley guarding and Smith at center. After the game a dance followed as Oriental Five provided music.

Windsor Montpelier American Legion Montpelier Armory Montlier Walker Laird Gibson Inez Kelley Smith Knen Batic Betteft Montpelier Waehter Gross Bruch Clark Barrett C. Gibson C. Wachter Ft Bartlett Case voooBe Smith Baskets Case Burch A Wachter

Vermont College Basketball Schedule Set by Haigh

University of Vermont announces reming season schedule under Manager Haigh listing key opponents Trinity College M A C Lowell Textile St Lawrence Clarkson Middlebury Northeastern Norwich St Michael's Clarkson and others. Half games at home with Jan February contests on Burlington Rariton Winooski Canton Boston Hartford and Lowell.

Haigh Reming Sea ‘Son University of Vermont Trinity College Lowell Textile St. Lawrence University Haight St. Michael's St. Michael's College Raron Burlington Northeastern Middlebury Clarkson Potsdam St. Lawrence Canton Winooski Norwich Northfeld Boston Lowell Trinity Hartford

Moonlight Madness Reported in Family Tale

A terse exchange notes an old man driven by moonlight craving and a daughter becoming silly in its glow. The humor highlights superstition and rural credulity in a Houston era line.

Houston

Hood's Sarsaparilla fame as a durable tonic

Despite higher costs and food scarcity, Hood's Sarsaparilla maintains quality and quantity since its perfection. A bottle lasts three to four weeks, unlike rivals. It purifies blood, stimulates appetite, aids recovery after flu grip fevers and related illnesses.

Hood

Frontier saloons become churches in the west

Philadelphia report states Methodist ministers are purchasing and donating frontier saloons to be rebuilt as churches and parsonages. District superintendents report that over twenty have been created, with parsonages furnished from a Medford Wisconsin hotel and salvaged oak furniture.

Philadelphia Card of

Constantine to Visit Army on Smyrna Front

Constantine of Greece plans a visit to the Greek army in Asia Minor near New Year if allied consent is granted. In Athens, celebrations honor his return with palm branches and processions. Villagers prepare a cavalry saddle for Constantine worth about 25000 dollars.

Athens Constantine Greece Asia Minor Smyrna

Burglars Steal Jewelry From Dr George B Elliott

Burglars forced a window at the residence of Dr George B Elliott in Shawaeen village during the night and stole valuable jewelry including two diamond rings worth 300 dollars each two gold watches stick pins set with diamonds and a pin with a gold nugget authorities investigate the theft from Andover Massachusetts on December 23.

Andover Mass George B. Elliot Shawaeen

Railroads Care for Their Patrons in Postwar Service

Philadelphia reports railroads restoring prewar service with passenger comfort in mind. The Pennsylvania issues heating standards for through service and suburban run, specifies temperatures for coaches sleepers and parlor cars, and requires timely station announcements. Conductors to patrol night cars, prevent aisles baggage, and curb solicitation and unrelated ads.

Philadelphia Pennsylvania Pullman Care On. , Inc

Seven Barks Indigestion Remedy Ad Claims

An advertisement extols Seven Barks as a vegetable remedy for indigestion stomach and liver troubles. It pledges quick relief, purges impurities from the system and blood, strengthens digestion and organs, and promises benefit for chronic cases, selling at 60 cents per bottle through druggists.

Homespun suit for Harding woven from Bethel wool

Boston reports Mrs. Laura A. Jackson is weaving a homespun suit for President-elect Warren G Harding using wool clipped on her Bethel Vermont farm. The 165 year old loom and veteran crafter will finish a heather colored fabric after full processing of the wool into cloth.

Boston Harding Laura A. Jackson Bethel

Premier George orders big cuts in national expenditures

Lloyd George as cabinet finance chairman has directed army and navy estimates to be reduced by more than half. The Daily Mail reports the premier aims to cap total national expenditures for the coming year near 50,000,000 pounds.

London Lloyd George Daily Mail

American Secretary of State visits Brazil to thank progress

Cainbridge Colby, the American secretary of state, declared he did not come to Brazil to expound theories but to return President Pesson's visit to the United States. He expressed American admiration for Brazil and noted the unbroken cordiality between the two nations for more than a century, fostering mutual helpfulness.

Rio de Janeiro Cainbridge Colby Brazil United States Pesson

Smiles and Sighs At Brookline Snow Sledding Day

Local news items note Mrs. Carrie Damon wed W. Houston of Concord on November 1 at Wells River and recounts a bride saving the cigar tradition in the grocery store. Other blurbs mention a Woman’s Club meeting in Middlebury, a birth to Mr. and Mrs. William Onion, and various short notices from Westford Rutland and Burlington.

Carrie Damon Wells River William Onion Rutland

Pope to celebrate midnight mass on Christmas Eve in Rome

Rome December 23 Pope Benedict agreed to celebrate midnight mass on Christmas Eve in the pontine chapel, reviving a practice from earlier pontificates. The San Francisco Chronicle notes confusion over a vacancy and queries about a boy born with a natural vacation amid uneven reporting.

Rome Benedict Pontine Leo X111 San Francisco Chronicle

Of the Same Mind I Didn't Think The Automobile

Louisville Courier-Journal quotes opinions on early tech trends including cars the moving picture, and airplanes. The dialogue contrasts unlikely popularity of these innovations with a skeptical forecast about airplanes.

Louisville Courier-Journal

Wage Cut At Smith and Dove Manufacturing

Andover Maas Doe report a wage reduction at Smith and Dove Manufacturing affecting 500 workers in linen thread production. The new pay rate takes effect from last Monday.

Andover Maas Doe Petoctel Smith and Dove Manufacturing Company

Fire destroys county asylum at St Peters

Halifax reports the county insane asylum at St Peters, CB, was destroyed by fire. Thirty inmates were rescued from the burning building. A quoted exchange shows Mrs Dabbee complaining of abuse and questioning why police were not called.

St. Peters C. B Halifax County Meane

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