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Newspaper
Barre Daily Times
Location
Barre, Vermont, United States of America
Date
Jun 05, 1919
Page
2
An ad touts Hood's Sarsaparilla as an all-year remedy to improve appetite digestion and overall vigor. It claims the tonic enriches the blood revives the body and supports better sleep and appearance. Hood's Pills-Ady offered as a mild effective cathartic.
A vintage ad touts Freezone as a painless corn remover. It claims a tiny drop removes hard or soft corns and toe calluses, with instant relief and no irritation. The copy markets Cincinnati origins and urges purchase at drug stores.
An 1855 prescription for Father John’s Medicine ties the remedy to Father John O’Brien at a Lowell drug store on Merrimack Street. The article notes the shop’s long history since 1827 and explains the name origin, praising the product as a safe tonic without opium or alcohol.
Spaulding defeated St Albans 9 to 0 in a five inning game arranged due to the visiting team leaving on a late train. Calderara held Spaulding to four scattered hits while Greig and Greene struggled with control. Shannon stood out for St Albans with two fine infield plays and Sullivan moved well at second base despite the loss.
Major league scores list Philadelphia defeating New York 10 to 7 with Washington beating Boston 8 to 1 in Chicago Pittsburgh 1 Philadelphia 0. New York beats Philadelphia 2 to 0 in another matchup while Brooklyn triumphs 8 to 3 over Boston in the first game and Boston wins 4 to 3 in the second. League standings appear with New York atop, then Cincinnati and Brooklyn, while other teams show mixed records and varied games played counts.
Toledo Ohio June 5 Two young bandits surrounded and captured in a cellar after they stopped a messenger on the street and seized 4000 in payroll money carried in a satchel. They fired into a crowd but fled as detectives pursued. The duel surrendered without resistance with weapons and most of the money recovered and returned to the owners.
Joseph Bell aged 18 drowned Tuesday while swimming in the Connecticut river at East Barnet. Companions searched after he disappeared, locating his body near shore in shallow water. Despite resuscitation efforts and a summons of a physician, no water was found in the lungs and death was attributed to a chill. He was the son of Mr and Mrs Henry Bell of Guildhall.
Walter Monaghan reports Willard’s brutal workout with Jose Willard delivering a six inch chin blow while Dempsey trains with full strength. Kearns questions Willard’s claimed age and endurance as the two giants prepare for a 12 round title duel in Toledo.
Alonzo L. Sumner died Monday afternoon at 3 in Calais at age 78. Born December 7 1840 in Calais, he married Keriah Carver about 70 years ago. Survived by two daughters Mrs George Hemperley and Mrs Austin Frye of Dun canyon Pa a son George Sumner and one son Tone who died in youth. Funeral Thursday at 1 p.m. at the Congregational church.
North Fayston residents announce the birth of a daughter to Mr. and Mrs Fred W. Hurley. Lena Belle Henry, former Miss Lena Belle Henry, is listed as the mother’s maiden. Ralph Wrisley and family of Stowe visited Ora Wrisley. George Carey moved his household goods from Waterbury to his farm. Miss Mattie Henry returned from Wellsfield. Dennis Gove of Warren and Mrs. Elizabeth Thompson of Barre were in town. Mrs. Laura Ballou suffers rheumatism. Orn Wrisley and wife visited Wallefeld on business.
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