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Newspaper
Barre Daily Times
Location
Barre, Vermont, United States of America
Date
Jun 30, 1914
Page
3
London reports two suffragettes who on Saturday threw equal rights leaflets into the royal carriage that carried the king and queen, forfeiting their bail as they did not appear in the Howatreet court yesterday.
A Creston woman reports relief from female troubles and weakness after using Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. She describes regained health, happiness, and a healthy baby boy, and urges others to seek the medicine's help with confidential guidance from the company.
Ten Gloucester schooner Rex crew members from Newfoundland Nova Scotia and Boston are missing after fog and a squall drove the vessel from its anchor near Grind Bank. They left port June 2 and were overdue when Rex arrived in Portland on June 10.
June 30 marks the deadline for income tax payments across the United States. Tax officers work day and night to collect from corporations and individuals who waited until the last moment, risking penalties up to one percent for each month of delinquency. Fraudulent returns will face investigations starting soon, with audits targeting those dodging the tax.
London reports that Archduke Franz Ferdinand's assassination appears linked to a Serb plot. A bomb near the shooting site, money found in Sarajevo, and Kragujevac factory ties suggest conspirators planned further outrages. Sir Thomas Bacon warns war danger remains as European heads weigh peace prospects.
Chicago June 30. Officials of granger railroads and major banks announce crop prospects nationwide are unparalleled. The June to July agriculture department summary shows conditions unusually favorable with grain in storage and hay stacked in the South. Market reports indicate rising prices and renewed interest in wool, mutton, and livestock breeding.
Rutland Vermont June court records reveal an involuntary bankruptcy petition targeting WH Kirtland formerly of Stanstead PQ now missing, with claims of acts of bankruptcy in May 1914 involving Camwell O Rourke Sterns LLC New York Kemper Thomas Co Cincinnati and Derby and Newport. Petitioners allege jurisdiction based on local connections and assets including Preston Keith Shoe Co and Ray ilies with claimed amounts 970 76 and 5102.
Toronto June voters face a divisive race over provincial liquor policy as supporters of Whitney seek to retain power against N W Rowell who pledges to wipe out bars and chubs. Conservatives hope for continued Liberal majority while lack of defections clouds the outcome ahead of June 14 polls.
Refugees report about 1,000 Huerta troops deserting near Veracruz on June 1 amid a mutiny within the Huerta army. The revolt follows tensions between Huerta loyalists and constitutionalists as desertions erode control along the federal line.
Wopeka Kansas reports a bumper wheat crop with 154000100 bankers noting an 88 percent condition and record yields for the state. Corn condition stands at 9.8 and 8.2 percent better than last year as acres total around 5.5 million.
Athens report states United States minister to Greece George Vrevd Williams yesterday retired to disclose details of a resignation message sent to Washington. He may be linked to statements about his actions in another country, with a follow up cable providing the full account of the matter.
Testimonial from Mrs Corbett of Pawtucket Rhode Island dated 1912 describes a ringworm outbreak on a child that spread and caused heavy scratching and bleeding. After trying remedies with little success they used Cuticura Soap and Ointment, which reportedly cleared the skin and allowed hair to regrow within four weeks. The ad notes free samples and a Boston address for order by mail.
In North Montpelier a Newman Dramatic club event at Plainfield drew attendees including Mr and Mrs Orlando Knapp and Mr and Mrs J Y Butterfield. Several residents visited relatives, purchased cars, or attended events in Montpelier Barre and Roxbury. The ladies circle plans a strawberry festival for July 1 at the ball with entertainment. Sympathy is extended to the Tucker family after a hospital stay and operation.
A group led by Mer and Mrs C C Slowne along with Mr and Mrs W J Rinkard and Alton Sloane as chat feur traveled to Lyme New Hampshire for a short visit. Other locals mentioned include Mrs Addie Parker at her gang house, Mes Will Rinkard, Yohes Bailey, Erwin Hobart, William Swift, Lan Marker, Gorineth, Prisay, Riveter Kitson, Robert Wark, Mattie Wark, Red Murray, and Tom Keane.
Mrs Fond White died Monday of tuberculosis at Crikon White's home in South Stockbridge after an attempt to regain health. Services planned Wednesday. The notice also reports a quiet wedding on June 21 at 1 pm between Veta Mix and Nellie C. Santora and Charles H. Ogood of the town. The ceremony occurred at the bride’s home in Swentowe with witnesses Ruth M. Preavote. Additional local social notes mention visits, entertainments, and a church choir event at the Good Will meeting.
President Wilson pledges to fill all colored office positions, promising replacements for Negroes as he addresses governance. The statement, delivered in Washington in June, outlines a sweeping plan toward reorganizing appointments and oversight within federal departments.
An advertisement promotes Pinklets as a mild laxative to relieve chronic constipation and related symptoms. It claims harsh laxatives worsen the condition, touts easier digestion and waste clearance, and offers 23 cents per bottle plus a free booklet and sample from Dr. Williams Medicine Co.
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