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Newspaper
Barre Daily Times
Location
Barre, Vermont, United States of America
Date
Jun 01, 1921
Page
2
The crew of the Glousaster schooner Kaperanto were brought to Halifax by the Gloucasterman Elsie after being rescued from the wrecked Esperanto off Sable Island. The Esperanto, winner of last fall’s international fishing verse Championship races, was wrecked by striking a submerged wreck.
Babe Ruth extended his major league home run record to 118 with a ninth homer by Emil Meusel close behind. Meusel moved within striking distance after a recent stretch of three homers in five games, while Javed George Kelly lagged with no homers since May 12. The Yankees opening an 18 game stretch at home could widen Ruths lead.
George Long, game warden, arrested Frank Dees for fishing on posted brooks. Delon faded guilty before Justice G Ho Riobinson and paid a fine of 850. Several residents enjoyed a weekend at lakeside, and Memorial Day exercises were well attended. White River Valley Pomona Orange meets June 1 for a literary program open to the public.
Fairlee reports a piano recital drawing a large crowd with Mrs Louise Westgate Janes’ vocal offerings delighting attendees. Twenty pupils studied under Miss Ehie L fritm ee and others, while the second annual prize speaking event at Fairlee Grammar School gathers sixteen pupils on June 2 at the town hall.
The ad asserts harmony at home hinges on the wife’s health and mood. It claims irritation and dull spirit signal illness from which women may recover with E Pinkham's Vegetable Comp. The copy promises restored cheer and health as the remedy returns harmony.
In Dedham Massachusetts three prospective jurors were seated as the Sacco and Vanzetti murder trial began. After screening 175 talesmen, officials hoped for three qualified jurors and prepared a second panel of similar size as a larger pool was summoned to fill the jury box.
Memorial day exercises were quiet in Randolph with only a Burlington vs Randolph high school baseball game. Randolph won the game. Mrs Merriam of Wo burn Mass is visiting her sister Mrs Ft Bixby. Richard Udall, Dartmouth student, stays with his grandparents the Wadrners. Rev Fraser Metager traveled from Plymouth to Groton after delivering an address.
In Boston Transcript style the columnist notes a widow who married again to outwit a late husband's will. The tale centers on her search for a distant relative and the quick marriage that secured her remainders despite the supposed restriction.
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