War time urges Vermonters to grow wood and conserve wheat
Barre Vermont editorial urges readers to bolster wood supplies as coal allotments shrink for 1918 19 winter and to conserve wheat for Allied needs. It praises unity and music as morale boosters and cites Beatrice Hale charity lectures while stressing national duty and self restraint in food use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vermont
Carolina
United States
Europe
Beatrice Forbes Robertson Hale
Harte
Homer
Burglary and wartime letters mix in Burlington column
A collage of wartime letters, editorials, and local notes from Burlington appears. The text blends misquoted dialogue and reflections on duty, with mentions of Washington, Camp Meade, and the 316th infantry. It includes humorous asides about eggs and fashion, plus local anecdotes about Bevo officers and a farmer from Massachusetts.
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Washington
Camp Meade
316Th Infantry
Virginia Military Institute
Tennessee National Guard
Sowance
In Flanders Fields Recalled In Community News
A long column recalls WWI memories and wartime verse including In Flanders Fields. It notes local figures and changes in automobiles, mentioning Henry Rising and D A LaDue swapping Ford cars. The piece blends reflections on patriotism, mortality, and local notices with terse comments on ongoing life in the town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Rising
D. A. LaDue
Ford
Orwell
Fitedale Vermont place name confusion noted in report
A historical piece questions the location of Fitedale near Montpelier and Ada mant in Cal seven miles from Montpelier. It notes Fitedale lies near Liamenburg by the Connecticut River, cites its large paper mill, and praises local patriotism in Vermont. The article also comments on U S Navy destroyer construction speeds at Mare Island and related shipyard progress.
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Fitzdale Ta
Sines Fitedale
France
Fitedale
Essex County
Adamant
Calseven Milee
Montpelier
Firedale
Liamenburg
Connecticut River
New England
Vermont
New
Leland Pood Herald
Brenena Ea
Ord
America
Ecoles
Mare Island
Tkie
Navy Department
Indi
Tuckahoe
Ward
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Thetford Center
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Naomi Durden
Denner
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Yesteryear
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Marcia
Massachusetts
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Menpasia
Sunaeate
Siebels
Tom Penrinian
Bellows Falls
Bartonville
Chicago
V. Price & Co
F. H. Rogers & Company
Looney
Flanders
Flanders’ Fields
Maan
M.S
Springfield Republican
Peoples National Bank of
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Charles R. Ty
Miles’ Hall
Red Cross
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James F. Riley
A.V. Beckley
Cutler
INU Gttr Aces
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H. F. Cutler & Son
North Main Street
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Chas. H. Wishart
Vermont Mutual
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Rogers’ Walk- Over
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