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Newspaper
The Evening Caledonian
Location
Saint Johnsbury, Vermont, United States of America
Date
Apr 01, 1920
Page
3
An advertisement extols a five ounce bottle of medicine with pepsin and laxative herbs to treat constipation fever influenza and colds. It promises quick results and urges sharing doses with family while offering free mailing for a sample and coupon. It urges readers to buy more from their druggist.
A former Montpelier lawyer and longtime public official, Fred A. Howland, selected to succeed James Hartness on Vermont’s State Board of Education. Howland led state roles including secretary of state and state’s attorney for Washington County, served on the permanent school fund board, and directed war savings campaigns during World War I.
A promotional note urges accepting only California Syrup of Figs for children’s stomach liver and bowels. It claims the fruit taste appeals to children and promises full dissections on each bottle.
Redfield Proctor and his sister Emily Proctor offer a 25 acre Pittsford site and $50000 for a new Preventorium building to be memorial to Dr. Charles S. Caverly if Vermont Tuberculosis Association raises $50000 for general work by July 1. The move includes architectural and contractor approvals and near Medical Directory support.
Postponed until spring a promise from M Proctor inspires Vermonters to contribute funds for an adequate anti disease campaign and to establish an institute aiding Vermont boys and girls toward health and happiness as the December drive continues.
Newport prominent citizen Will W Blodgett of Blodgett Burgess may announce a bid for the state senate from his district. Former one term House member Blodgett seeks to serve in the senate and would likely secure newspaper and public support.
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