Vermonters Amid World War II Echoes and War News
Vermont figures dominate war reporting with Admiral Dewey and Commodore Dewey linked to the Pacific action and local leaders like W J Bryan gearing volunteers. The piece notes Bloody Month April, Manila, Philadelphia Press forecasts, and urges readiness as volunteers and reserves are expanded for Cuba and the Philippines.
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Dewey
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Philippines
Philadelphia
New York
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Epworth League conventions notes from Boarland visit
Mrs Walter Eagleston reports the Epworth League subdistrict convention in Boarland held May 6 and 7. Delegates hear welcome speeches by Walter James and May Buckley, discuss temple duties, social work, temperance, and junior League training. Sessions include prayers, reports by Dr Evans and J Soherr, and papers on attendance, youth work, and parental obligations.
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Law
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Hedding College
Soherff
Peoria
Church
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Whitefield
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Graham
Soberff
Bertha . Swift
Temperance
Reverence and hospitality mark district religious convention
The report describes a religious convention focusing on love of God and church attendance. It urges a committee to visit absentees after two to three weeks, promotes universal hospitality, and warns against secularizing the Sabbath. Epworth service featured Patience, and Rev James preached Farewell on training children for Christ. 82 attended with no conflict, ending with gratitude to hosts before departure.
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Fragmentary note hints at meeting and delegation
A partial line references a meeting with a delegate from Henry Chapter and mentions outs and water questions, signaling a logistical or discussion point rather than a full report. The readable fragments imply an event context but lack concrete details.
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Henry
Hellefin's Six Hours Remedy Note
Distressed readers report rapid relief from kidney bladder and back pain with Hellefin's remedy sold by Dr Powell's drug store. Claims include quick relief from urinary retention and prompt results for both sexes. Note: promotional language appears verbatim from an advertisement.
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Hellefin
Citizen soldiers built and defend the American Republic
The report praises volunteer soldiers as the backbone of U S history. It cites battles from the American Revolution to the Mexican War and the Civil War, arguing that citizen soldiery secured victory and that the United States should avoid maintaining a large standing army.
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Florida
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