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Newspaper
Barre Daily Times
Location
Barre, Vermont, United States of America
Date
Dec 24, 1920
Page
3
Marion Ohio December 24 President elect Harding met with former President Taft at Harding's invitation to discuss world peace tactics and a plan to reorganize the executive branch. The talks touched on creating an International court and Taft's possible roles in the new administration fueling cabinet and Supreme Court speculation.
Miss Rosenna Allard recalls severe red pimples covering her face that burned and itched. After using Cuticura Soap and Ointment for about a week the pimples dried up and she was healed, having used two cakes of Soap and part of a box of Ointment.
Loninville Kentucky December 24 One hundred more men will be employed by the government to guard Kentucky whiskey warehouses against robbery Elwood Hamilton collector of internal revenue said today The additions will make a total of 400 guards employed in Kentucky and their salaries will aggregate £510 000 it was estimated.
Local residents report a busy period with callers, travel, and events. A. J. Parker had teeth extracted in Montpelier, Lawrence Smith and Bishop Evans visited in Rigidelph, Evelyn Myrie born to Holden Camp family, W. A. Bateshaw moved to new employment town, Myron Tullar and friends visited in Randolph, deer hunter Guy Marskee plus Donald Ferris and Clarence Granger noted, Solon Rogers stayed with a brother in Bethel, and Mildred Tate assisted duties at F. W. Wood. Family gatherings and weddings also marked December activities across Burlington, Barre, and adjacent communities.
Coleman Brown of Purvis Mississippi, accused in the murder of a eleven year old Negro girl, was found hanged from a tree and shot after his release on bond. An aged Negro preacher named Shoes Williams said he believed Negroes were responsible for the lynching. The girl’s body hung from a clothes line.
An earthquake of considerable violence struck Rockwood and nearby towns at 2 o’clock this morning, awakening many as homes trembled. O. S. Joslin traveled to Warren Saturday to consult Dr. Campbell after the quake.
Mrs Frank W Wallace of Moultonville New Hampshire credits Fruit-a-tives with curing long standing indigestion and gas that she believed affected her heart. She reports relief after two years of distress and endorses the remedy, noting a trial size and price offered by Fruit-atives Limited in Ogdensburg New York.
Lomion Dec 24 A Telegram from Moscow quotes Trvsetia stating Japan has adopted a policy of seizing shores along the Pacific from Shanghai to the Kamchatka coast. The general staff outlines fortified lines from Shanghai through Kwangtung peninsula, with emphasis on the Siberian frontier and broader imperial aims affecting Vladivostok and Nikolaevsk.
Stowe residents and visitors share Christmas plans and travel. Mrs McMahon and son head to Montreal to visit Ed Taylor. Mr McMahon stays, Mrs McMahon and son plan a longer visit. Flora and Lillie Marshall of Boston stay with Mr and Mrs M O Marshall of Moscow for the holidays.
Constantinople December 22 Greeks employed in provincial branches of the Ottoman bank in the Heraklea coal area have been ordered to depart Asia Minor within four hours Turkish nationalists now control ports along the Black Sea coast of Asia Minor and have commandeered all Greek steamers anchored in these harbors.
Indiscreet eating and overwork are warned against as you may become run down. Take 10 to 20 drops of SEVEN BARKS after meals to restore health and support liver and digestive function. Emphasizes exercise fresh air and proper hours, with sale by druggists at 60 cents per bottle. Adv.
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