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Newspaper
The Evening Caledonian
Location
Saint Johnsbury, Vermont, United States of America
Date
Apr 26, 1920
Page
3
An old advertisement touts Olive Tablets by Dr Edwards as a remedy for constipation and liver issues. It emphasizes a pleasant taste and a brown mouth appearance while claiming a key role in digestion and gut health.
Montreal physicians credit carbon gas treatment for a St. Johnsbury boy saved after a shell hole incident near Richelieu. The account links the cure to a carbon solution used by a Montreal doctor and notes praise from Mrs. Clana Dion of Manchester for Tanlac. She reports dramatic relief from long stomach trouble and restored strength after starting Tanlac.
Burlington announces Vermont leads all states in health as the secretary of the state health board states infantile paralysis work will study sleeping sickness. The lab will conduct experiments to gain knowledge of the disease, which is becoming more common nationally. Vermont had only one case, a Newport patient who died.
At a meeting in St Johnsbury it was announced the Plymouth Creamery takeover would be carried out by May 1 despite weather delays. A further $10,000 is needed to implement the plan, with supporters from local business offering to help fund the effort and encourage patronage from farmers.
In Burlington on April 28 a Baptist and Educational interworld church movement report shows West Charleston churchs combined quota of the peer sent crimes was exceeded by 18 percent. The two congregations report resident membership averages around 2,620 over 11 dollars per member per year, with potential state impacts discussed if quotas were maintained.
A St John de Crevecœur Chapter meeting at Mrs. TH Balch home on April 21 featured a paper on Famous Vermonters Abroad by Mrs. Louise M. Anibreen. Members enjoyed ice cream cake and a social hour after the program.
Read timetables for the Boston and Maine St Johnsbury and Lake Champlain and Maine Central lines to adjust arrival times for daylight saving. Deduct one hour when calculating travel, with exceptions noted for the Boston and Maine Aig Line south departing 2.10 from St Johnsbury.
The post office announces earlier closing hours for mails in the bay area. Morning south mail, noon north mail, and afternoon mail close at 1 am, 1 pm, and 4 pm respectively with westbound mail sent the night before. The Caledonian Record adopts the new AP schedule and presses by 2 pm. Advertisements and news items must reach the office the afternoon prior to publication.
An exhibit at the Fairbanks classroom showcases Russian goods. Visitors see a reiniteey fur coat, northern life garments, peasant dresses, thread tires, towels, coins, horseho utensils, icons, and photos by Mr Rand. The collection, including itineraries and passports, will stay for a week.
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