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Newspaper
Barre Daily Times
Location
Barre, Vermont, United States of America
Date
Jun 21, 1911
Page
3
A Kentucky congressman and chairman of the special House committee probing the steel trust was sent home for a personal reason. Telegrams later indicated the inquiry was postponed by a single infant matter, shifting emphasis away from the corporate affairs under investigation.
London June 21 Charles F G Masterman under secretary of state in the Howe offer was deprived of his seat in the House of Commons for the North division of West Ham by the law course which found his election aided by corrupt practices by his agents. The judges said no fault rested upon Masterman personally.
Russian announcements outline a four corps Amur expansion to 160000 men with additional Trans-Amur frontier guards and Trova Baikal forces. Fortifications at Vladivostok near completion with claims of impregnable defenses per A J Guechkoff report.
Chinese government denounces Japanese action as illegal after Tokyo blocks a Chinese steamship from loading cargo on the Tiumen River boundary with Korea. Russia allows Chinese navigation downstream, while Japan denies the right on both banks, fueling broader anti Japanese sentiment and boycott talk.
John Walker widowed years ago seeks a wife to guide his eight daughters. Cecilia Rayne enters as a potential stepmother and sparking tension, while Madge schemes. Walker falls for Bess, his children's kind tutor, and the story pivots to love and a unique blended family.
Washington June 21 Senator Francis E Warren of Wyoming marked his 67th birthday while news of his engagement to Mrs Clara Le Baron Morgan of New York circulated. Senators from all factions gathered in the Senate chamber to offer congratulations, noting his enduring popularity.
A New Jersey man reports his hen feeds on mosquitoes, a fact noted by the judge who jokes the bird should be confident of a bite to eat. The exchange highlights a humorous municipal moment amid a courtroom setting.
A physician endorses Eckman’s Alterative for tubercular glands showing rapid improvements in several cases. One patient reportedly paid 50 dollars to begin treatment before surgery and later improved. a Lima Montana reader, Mrs Garvin, reports weight gain and improved health for herself and her four month old baby after starting the remedy, with ongoing recovery.
The Pall Mall Gazette reports the famous St Agnes lighthouse off the British coast will disappear and be replaced by a light on Peninnis head St Mary. The old beacon dated to 1680 with 1790 reflector upgrades will end its coastal vigil as a white circular iron tower forty five feet high is to be erected.
A New York lawyer says German courts treat insults to natives as offenses. Beleidigung can bring fines even for mild terms. cases include calling someone a king or “sheep's head.” Dr Eissel prosecuted a rival who insulted him for playing chess, and was fined.
The piece notes Dr Moots arguing that thin women suffer internal problems, a stance that the Apache Indiana might support. It recalls a defection from the tribe to New York and a reception where a chief’s view of white women was relayed by Governor Richard McCormick via an interpreter: white women are thin and sick, good women are fat.
Doctors warn against highly perfumed talcum on babies as it irritates skin. Comfort Powder uses soothing ingredients to prevent chafing and irritation, cures rashes, and clears the skin. box bears B Sykes signature.
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