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Barre Daily Times

Location

Barre, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Jun 29, 1920

Page

2

Coolidge to Washington and Vermont Vacation Plan

Governor Coolidge will travel to Washington for a conference with Senator Warren Harding and then return to Vermont for a vacation. The secretary said vacation length depends on the campaign plane outlined at the Washington conference. The report notes Coolidge today left for Washington after Vermont commencement exercises yesterday.

Boston Coolidge Vermont Washington Warren Harding Henry F. Long

Rousing Enthusiasm Sparks Speech Controversy

A Washington Star report notes a crowd applauding a speech that senator Sorghum downplays as a mere pretext for generating noise. He explains the speech was not heartfelt and served to provoke reaction rather than convey substance.

Senator Sorghum Washington Star

Kilmer’s Swamp Root Kidney Cure Ad

An old advertisement promotes Kilmer’s Swamp Root as a great kidney medicine. It urges readers to obtain the product from druggists and to request a pamphlet, listing Dr. Kilmer in Binghamton New York as a contact for more information.

Kilmer Binghamton Nys Ady

Resolute to Borrow Vanitie Crew for Cup Defense

Boston reports that Resolute will use part of Vanitie's crew and equipment for the defense against Shamrock IV. Rear Commodore George Nichols of the New York Yacht Club will join Resolute as navigator, replacing Boston’s Lt. Arthur Danis. Vanitie will supply spar and rigging, with new sails to be tested before July 15 ahead of the Lipten challenger race.

Boston Resolute Shamrock IV Vanitie George Nichols New York Yacht Club Naviet Arthur Danis Charles Francis Adams Rexolute Thomas Lipton

Shamrock IV to Trial Run Before Big Race

Sir Thomas Lipton’s Shamrock IV to stand down from a direct challenge and instead conduct a solo trial today. After consultations with yachting experts the 23 metre Shamrock is ordered to run fully manned for the first time since preparations began for the American life-up races here.

Sandy Hoo N. J Althhough Thomas Lipton

Prohibition agents seize 85,000 gallons of liquor in New England

Federal agents report over 36,000 gallons of liquor and alcohol seized since January in New England, valued at about one million dollars. Thousands of gallons of beer with more than half a percent alcohol have also been confiscated, stored in eight Boston warehouses awaiting removal to Washington.

Boston New England William J. McCarthy McCarthy Washington

First League of Nations Meeting Set For November

Geneva dispatch reports the first official League of Nations meeting will be held in November with full representation. Debates on fur and near eastern questions to be decided at the Spa conference will be settled here.

Geneva League of Nations Near Easta League

First Class Scout Time Hangs Bavy On My Hands

A quotation from Boy's Life noting the progression from Tenderfoot to First Class Scout as a humorous comment on time. The speaker points to a wrist watch as a symbol of scouting milestones.

Seven Bark s remedy for youth and health ad

An advertisement promoting SEVEN BARKS as a natural remedy to keep the stomach liver and kidneys in good order. It claims that digestive troubles darken the eyes ruin the complexion and hasten old age while promising improved health and energy with daily use. The copy urges readers to buy at druggists for 60 cents.

Sobody Jay

Urge Ratification of Versailles Treaty by Baptists

Buffalo New York June 29 The Northernist convention yesterday adopted resolutions urging President Wilson and the Senate to ratify the treaty of Versailles with suitable reservations at the earliest possible moment and pledging the Baptists to support strict enforcement of federal prohibition laws.

Buffalo N. Y Wilson Senate

Conditions Improved Claim By New Haven Officials

New York June 20 improved operating conditions in freight and yard service were claimed by New York New Haven and Hartford railroad officials in a statement released yesterday.

New Haven New York New York, New Haven Hartford

Vermont 1920 Election Calendar Preview

Vermont legislative reference bureau lays out the 1920 election schedule with primary day September 14 and general election November 2. It lists deadlines for nominating petitions, posting notices, revising voter lists, canvassing, and filing campaign expense statements across towns, counties, and the state, including responsibilities of secretaries of state, town clerks, and selectmen.

Vermont Legislative Reference Bureau Montpelier Secretary of State Lerner Sadon Ee Ag Board of Civil Authority Rennet Constable Eieny Bec Can Bee Portas Mary Primarion Leral General Assembly

Fruit-A-Tives touted by New Thought advocate

A New Thought proponent from Senexcare, N.Y. credits Fruit-a-tives Liver Tablets with curing a severe liver and stomach ailment, improving complexion and blood. The ad notes price points 800 a box, six for 2.50, and a trial size, with distribution by Fruit-A-Tives Limited, Ogdensburg, N.Y.

N. Y A. A. Young Fruit-A-Tives Limited Ogdensburg

Mr H E Stevens Tells How Cuticura Healed Pimples

Mr H E Stevens of Fairfax Vermont recounts using Cuticura Soap and Ointment to cure pimples inflamed skin and sore hands. He notes Cuticura products helped conditions like redness blackheads dandruff and irritated scalp. The testimonial highlights Cuticura Soap Ointment and Talcum as valuable skin care aids.

Mr. H. E. Stevens Cuticura H. E. Stevens Fairfax

Election dates and ballot instructions outline rules

A list of general election deadlines by section references specifies ballot printing by candidates, instruction cards by the secretary of state, polling place decisions, clerks appointments, voter list revisions, and receipt of ballots before polls open. It also notes returns to the secretary of state and contest notices for town representatives.

Montpelier

Public Health Warns U S Cities On Bubonic Plague Risk

The Public Health Service warns American cities near Mexico of bubonic plague risk due to rodents and limited trade. It urges vigilance and rodent extermination, noting a potential U S rate around one million and annual costs about one thousand dollars per city. The service offers expert help on request to combat infection.

United States Public Health Service Mexico Europe Public Health Service Fe Pt

Yesterday's baseball results recall varied scores

Yesterday's American League games in St Louis and Cleveland ended with 7 and 81 runs respectively, while National League matches featured teams like Philadelphia, New York, Brooklyn and Chicago with scores around 3 to 7. The garbled text mentions several cities and teams, including Pittsburgh and Chicago, but exact lineups and outcomes are unclear.

St. Louis Cleveland Louly

Forewarned Engagement Ends In Breakup

A Detroit Free Press excerpt notes a fiancée who ends an engagement after learning her fiancé planned to stop driving her home in taxicabs to save wedding funds. She fears a stingy husband would be unhappy after marriage.

Detroit Free Press

Palmistry line teases slow overtakes future hope

A Boston Transcript extract records a palm reader telling a dense young man his line predicts a brilliant future, but another line suggests he will never overtake it due to slowness, as the girl analyzes his fate with a mix of prophecy and humor.

Boston Transcript

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