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Barre Daily Times

Location

Barre, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Jun 18, 1914

Page

3

Mrs Winns Advice To Women

Kansas City readers hear two testimonials praising Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. Mrs H T Winn credits it with relief from monthly pains and successful motherhood. Mrs Charlie Baxter of Cumming Georgia reports stomach misery and fatigue eased in two weeks, enabling normal eating sleep and walking.

Kansas City Lydia E. Pinkham Lydia EB. Pinkham H.T. Winn Freemont Ave Cumming Lydia B. Pinkham Charlie Bac Ley

Blind singer found dead in flat in Oakland

Umiklond Caroline 18 Mira Helen Mesaw, a blind soprano singer, was found dead on a couch in her apartment. A poison scent noted in the bathroom suggests foul play. A card with W. C. Dehmann, an Oakland real estate agent, and a penciled note about dinner appeared near the body. Meson, educated at the California Institute for the Deaf and Blind and UC, was about 20 and a friend of Helen Keller.

Umiklond Caroline Mira Helen ‘Mesaw Miss Moscow W. C. Dehmann Oakland Helen

End of the Money Rule Banks Sending in Statements

Washington reports Comptroller John Skelton Williams outlines aims of the new banking system to end the invisible government’s influence. He says daily bank statements will let the currency bureau implement the law smoothly next month. Banks largely comply after penalties are cited. one New England bank resisted then relented.

Washington John Skelton Williama Federal Reserve Williams Hve OTT New England Middle” West

Cuticura Soap and Ointment Featured in Testimonial

A Dorchester man describes five years of scalp trouble with dandruff and hair loss. After using Cuticura Soap and Ointment, itching stopped and dandruff diminished, leading to full improvement over two months of nightly washing and post wash ointment application. Case signed May 17, 1913.

Stanwood St Dorchester Mass Berehard Bresnick Cutleura Dept. T Boston

End of great accumulations and new period of sound success

Mr. Williams predicts prosperity with less wealth concentration and crops adding ready money. The Senate banking committee lacked a quorum to consider Wilson's federal reserve board nominations, with no clear sign of an effort to delay the five selections.

Williams Senate Banking Committee Wilson Federal Reserve Board

Brigands Sack Tao Chow in China Massacre Report

A telegraph note from Shanghai dated June 18 reports the White Wolf brigands captured Taoitian Tao Chow, massacring about ten thousand Chinese. The report lacks confirmation locally but causes alarm among suppliers as the band is said to operate in the nearby region with frequent outrages.

Shanghai White Wolf Taoitian

Oppose Liquor Traffic Women Talk at Chicago Conference

Closing sessions of the 12th biennial recreation of the General Federation of Women's Clubs were held in Chicago. Resolutions endorsed social organizations of women outlined by the agricultural department and went on record in opposition to liquor traffic.

Chicago General Federation of Women's Cluba Agricultural Department

Fire destroys lumber yard and foundry in East Boston

A lumber yard and iron foundry were destroyed by fumes in East Boston late last night. The inferno threatened to sweep the Border Street area, endangering nearby tenements and docks along the Manion route.

Boston Border Street

Not Enough Red Lanterns in the Coun try

A writer argues that danger signals on roads lack red lanterns at night. He recalls close calls and credits good horsemanship and instinct for safety. He notes most Middle West roads have no lanterns marking dangerous spots, risking travelers’ lives.

Uie Furi Mireeide Wight Middle West

Cockfights near the cathedral and pit in the tropics

Survivors describe a cockpit scene near a cathedral where worshipers exit to bet on roosters. The tale recalls a chaotic, fevered betting crowd including officials, doctors, cowboys, and policemen. A spectator notes a gentleman entering a trolley with a tethered game cock.

Tropics Athedral Ingres In & Mas Cumagueyan Ewek Julius Muller

Appalachian Oil Output in 1913 Falls Slightly

Appalachian Oil production across New York, Pennsylvania, West Virginia, and adjacent states declined 462,870 barrels from 1912 to 1913, totaling about 25.88 million barrels. Value rose to $63.62 million with an average price near $2.40 per barrel, amid renewed drilling activity and emphasis on old wells in New York and western Pennsylvania.

Appalachian New York Pennsylvania West Virginia Ohio Kentucky Ruary United States Geological Survey Venango County Bradford Poole United States Canada Rotimanis Alan Wolfe Nouth Washington County Venice Allegheny County Duff City Greens County Bristolia Westmoreland County

How Resinol Cleans Pimples and Blackheads

An old fragrance free advertising item extols Resinol to clear pimples and blackheads. It prescribes bathing the face with Resinol Soap, applying Resinol Ointment, washing with soap and hot water, then finishing with cold water to tighten pores. It promises itch relief and quick healing and notes availability from druggists and a free trial offer from Resinel Baltimore.

Baltimore

West Virginia oil pools raise state yield beyond past peak

In 1915, oil development in West Virginia pushed total yield to 11,067,200 barrels, aided by programs like the Blue Creek pool in Kanawha county and rising Roane county outputs from the Berea Grit and Scaffold Run pools in Spencer district. Counties including Harrison Pleasants Woods Monongalia Ritchie Gilmer Morgan and Brook contributed gains as drilling sped up with high prices. Overall value jumped 44.47 percent from 10,027,721 in 1912 to 28,828,101 in 1919.

Blue Creek Kanawha Roane Berea Spencer Harrison Pleasants Woods Monongalia Ritchie Gilmer Morgan Brook Counties

Kentucky Names New Senator Camden to Fill Bradley Seat

Washington June 1 Joshua N Camden named by Governor McCreary as Kentucky senator to fill the late William C Bradley's seat. A wealthy eastern Kentucky mineral lands investor and heir to oil and coal wealth, Camden is an active Democrat. He will take the oath for a brief term and election plans point to former Gov Reeklum for the full term.

Washington Joshua N. Camden McCreary Kentucky William C. Bradley Camden West Virginia Wirt Virginia Carmden Bradley Kenturk Trate Reeklum

The Coquette Secret Of Her Success

In a July Woman file story titled The Coquette a narrator outlines the alleged secret to attracting men. The coquette advises treating men as a distinct order, rewarding loyalty with pats, and keeping them attentive, noting doglike jealousies and the need to charm each one individually.

The Te Coquette Rachel

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Mrs. Winn Lydia E.pinkham Helen Keller John Skelton Williams Kodaks Yoda Mr. Mosquite Russell’s Red Cross Pharmacy Taochow China Weert Virginia Harrison County Eset Bes Vunia Mingo County JC. White Macy 16 Welle Yhelting W.C. Bradley Adele Caesar Devonport Purity Oats Co Keokuk, Ta Main Street Barre Montpelier
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