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Barre Daily Times

Location

Barre, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Jun 23, 1917

Page

2

Food Control Bill Gains in Senate and House

The Lever food control bill advances toward passage with administration backing while the House rejects several proposed controls on clothing fuel firm machinery and cottonseed. Senate amendments include removing provisions for requisitioning factories and wage controls, and shifting focus to foodstuff purchases and anti hoarding. Debate looms as July 1 approaches and Sherman accuses administration of labor influence.

House Senate Sherman Ilinois Mhureday National Army

Jackson resigns to aid Hoover as government appointee

Baltimore on June 24 George S Jackson longtime Gill and Fisher partner and former Chamber of Commerce president retires to serve without pay as an aide to Food Commissioner Herbert Hoover in Washington joining the government food army. American housewives joining Hoover's army will wear blue gray uniforms with a shield and four wheat heads insignia.

Baltimore Herbert C. Hoover George S. Jackson Gill & Fisher Jackson i Chamber of Commerce Anul Washington Washington, D. C Hoover Food Army Woman's Committee of the National Defense Council

President Signs Reserve Act to Boost Federal Reserve Gold Holdings

In Washington President Wilson signed a bill designed to increase gold holdings of federal reserve banks. The measure aims to induce many state banks to join the reserve system and expand the nation's monetary safeguards.

Wilson Washington, D. C Federal Reserve

Two Great Medicines Supplement Each Other

Hood's Sardiparitla and Peptiron Pills are promoted as a supplement pair for impure blood and weak nerves. The ad claims high satisfaction from the combination, noting advantage even when one seems sufficient, and lists price at $1 each with all druggists.

Hood

Navy May Raid Newport Vice

Newport, R. I. news reaches the public as Secretary Daniels says he has seen evidence of vice in Newport. He warns Governor Beeckman and Mayor Burdick to act, linking the issue to national morale and naval reserve housing. Roosevelt accompanies Daniels and supports a cleanup while local leaders deny charges.

Newport R. L. Junte Franklin D. Roosevelt Navy Department of Justice Hic Roosevelt Beckman Burdick J

Navy has no news of German raider report

Washington reports June 28 and Norfolk reports converge that the British steamer Edith Cavell has arrived in Norfolk with German prisoners aboard from a raider. Commander Belknap seeks official confirmation while awaiting a definite reply.

Washington Norfolk Belknap Edith Cavell Thia Birth Cavell

Militias Ordered Federalized for National Army Work

Washington dispatch reports National Guard engineer companies from Massachusetts New York Pennsylvania South Carolina Georgia Ohio Indiana Michigan Mississippi Iowa Kansas Texas California and New Jersey were ordered into federal service yesterday to work on national army cantonments.

Washington National Guard Massachusetts New York Pennsylvania South Carolina Georgia Ohio Indiana Michigan Michelt Mississippi Iowa Kansas Texas California New Jersey National Army

Labor Wants Voice in Peace Negotiations

London June 23 railwaymen conference adopts resolution demanding labor representation in the final peace negotiations ending the European war.

LABOR British Railwaymen's Conference London

Registration roll nears completion for national army

Washington notes nearly all men registered as of yesterday with 9 649 938 names in the conscription roll. Crowder calls registration nearly 100 percent complete and urges newspapers to publish rolls to expose absentees. Publicity moves aim to identify shirkers, with courts ready to enforce penalties.

Washington, D. C Wyoming Kentucky Arenu Ohio Michigan Wisconsin Montana Crowder Army Navy Canana Crowner Department of Justice

Russian Guns Rejoin Front In War Activity Report

Vienna by London reports a renewed Russian push after weeks of quiet. Official statements note increased enemy artillery and aerial activity on the Galician and Volhynian fronts, with heavier operations and general combat resumed.

Vienna London Volhynian Flyelier

Keet suspect in jail in baby Lloyd murder case

Dick Carter, the man linked to the killing of baby Lloyd in St. Louis, is jailed after a Tuesday arrest in Hutchinson, Kansas. Prosecutor Paul O'Day of Greene County will question Carter without delay.

Dick Carter St. Louis Baby Lloyd Hutchineon Kaw Paul O'Day Greene County

Romanian Mission Arrives at Pacific Coast Port

A Romanian mission to the United States landed at a Pacific port yesterday. The Barre postoffice list of advertised letters for the week ending June 31 includes Frankley, Butler, Cheney, Cutler, Guerine, Kortright, Lawson, Mattheson, Roscansland, Peters, Winslow, and others among residents and visitors. Women listed include Mrs. Dumas and Miss Pierson. An editorial quip notes opportunity knocks but is obscured by solicitors.

United States Pacific Pacific Coast Barre Postorfioe Frankley M.E. Butler Earl Cheney Arthur Cutler Honk Cutler Je Guerine Rex Kortright George Lawson John Mattheson

Detroit Tops St Louis 8 To 3 In Openers

Scores from the American League show Detroit defeating St Louis 8 to 3 in the first game at Detroit. A second game saw Detroit win 1 to 2. Chicago beat Cleveland 4 to 1. Washington narrowly topped Philadelphia 6 to ? The New York Yankees or Boston daunted New York with a 2 to 1 result.

Detroit St. Louis Serand Chicago Cleveland Washington Philadelphia A New York Boston Philadelphia

National League Scores From Benton and St Louis Area

Yesterday's baseball scores report Benton and New York defeating Faneigen-Philedriphts and Meester Guenly with varying margins while St. Letie-Cincinnati edged St Lowe. No further context provided due to fragmented text.

Benton —Tenton & New York Faneigen Philedriphts A Meester

American Privileges Amid Irish Waitress Exchange

A quirky tale follows an American who after a ceremony visits the southern counties to stay a week. He boasts of privileges tied to his status, speaking with an Irish waitress who notes his limited rights in Ireland and hints at access to the key room of a private court in the area.

Kim Rhode Mary Abe Justge Ireland Capretee Court Towlliacly

Brazil Acts on Monroe Pact in Notes to United States

Brazil formally recognizes the Monroe doctrine and traditional friendship while noting dissatisfaction with U S Brazil cites lack of reciprocity among American republics and says Germany’s actions threaten neutral powers The notes were released by the State Department yesterday Acting Secretary Polk replies to Brazil with assurances of cordial friendship.

Washington United States Brazil State Department Brasil America Italwave Germany Polk

Preservation push urges households to can and dry surplus produce

Washington urges every household to conserve surplus perishable vegetables and fruits through canning and drying. Secretary Houston notes rising garden yields and seasonal overabundance stressing home preservation to ease railroad and market strain, with guidance on jars, clean heat, sun drying, and the new farmers household aid program.

Washington Dicine David F. Houston Tte Grantmosher Auburban Department of Hculture Hellwsehold

Moody Bible Institute Visit Reveals Student Life and Mission

A visitor touring the Moody Bible Institute in Chicago observes a warm, family-like student body of over 100 at meals, daily quiet hours, lectures, and practical Christian work. The account describes dorms, libraries, labs, and the institute’s emphasis on spiritual growth, fellowship, and service under founder Dwight L. Moody.

Chicago Moody Wille Institute D. L. Moody Leagre Avenue North LaSalle Street Institute Pace Institute Alwat Amit Aes Nerowe Missionary Museum Felde Team Aundry Aeroes Institute Vietore Spastor Wr Milesionary Gyimnesium Lake Michigan Mernly Mible Institute Crwight le

Weaning Lambs and Care During Separation

Guidelines for lamb weaning at four to five months for stock and market lambs, timing of separation from ewes, moving ewes and lambs to distant pasture, preventing milk flow, and staged milking. Emphasizes keeping lambs on old pasture briefly after weaning, avoiding digestion issues, and maintaining breeding animals in good condition.

Justine

Tri State Conference to Hear Vermont Social Work Leader

Professor K R B Flint of Norwich University will represent Vermont at a tri state conference of social workers from Maine, New Hampshire and Vermont in Boston June 26 27 under New England Home for Little Wanderers. He speaks on Vermont conditions and the new dependent children law.

K. R. B. Flint Department of Political Science Norwich University Vermont Maine New Hampshire Boston New England Flint Vermont Conference of Charities and Corrections Tate Nand Faf Charities and Probation Robert F. Whitehouse Maine State Board of Charities and Correctuone Qutlock E.R. Groves Department of Aheisingy New Hamshire College

Red Cross Campaigns Report Strong Burlington Response

Burlington notes rising activity with $5,737 raised and a goal of $1,000,000 in the Red Cross drive. Bennington reports $13,000 and Barre over 1,500 donors sending in $154, plus many towns like Saint Johnsbury Lyndonville and Randolph reporting varied totals. Directors urge continued speed as campaigns stretch across towns and churches toward Monday a final tally.

Burlington Jne Red Cross Brattleboro C. P. Benson Bennington Bennington Yeewnday Ethan Allen Wallingtons Barre The Dirand Isle St. Johnsbury Lyndonville Wil Randolph Ivasburg Witt Vatrlee Kutinwl Boss Direator Slocum

Beaten Track Quotation From Booth Tarkington

Washington Star recounts Tarkington quipping about a widow who asked to be buried near her five Sue hands and notes a wedding procession where every light goes out yet the widow finds the way. The tale blends humor with a morbid curiosity about love and burial wishes.

Booth Tarkington Tarkington Mr. Tarkington Washington Star

Also Mentioned on This Page

Uniform For Food Army Norfolk, Va Port Militia May Jim A. M. Flanders North Main Street General Crowder Galicia Volhynia Keet Cieba Louie Brecklyn U.S Secretary of Agriculture Hart Schaffner & Marx Hart Schaffner & Mart Moody Bible Institute Fife RED Cross Campaign Mr. Farmer Barre Electric Company Main St Barre, VI
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