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Newspaper

The Evening Caledonian

Location

Saint Johnsbury, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Dec 07, 1918

Page

3

Evening Caledonian publication details and rates

The Evening Caledonian daily except Sundays is published by W. D. Pelley Publishing Co at Eastern Avenue and Mall Street St Johnsbury Vermont. Subscriptions by mail cost 14 dollars annually six months two dollars three months one dollar. Local delivery in St Johnsbury at 50 cents per month. All subscriptions are paid in advance. Associated Press provides news dispatches with republication rights as indicated in the paper. Entered as second class matter May 1 1936.

W. D. Pelley Publishing Co Aveenue Malls Street St. Johnabury Vice Telephone St Johnabury Associated Pres Ugonization Ie St. Jolmehary Vermont

The Nurses Heal After Bloody War Within the Law

A terse wartime meditation on nurses tending casualties amid shellfire and shrapnel. The verse contrasts the brutal toll of combat with the nurses' mission to heal, honoring their quiet courage and restraint in a harsh aftermath.

Vermont News Highlights From 1918 Era

Vermont items report university enrollment, local casualties, influenza outbreaks, and public notices. Highlights include 686 students at the University of Vermont, a discharged guard at Newport, five Owey sons in service, and a Rutland wife about her son Pvt Carl Perkins. Also notes races, fires, deaths, and Red Cross drives. Burlington mill growth and new chocolate factory buildings. influenza cases at UVM and Stowe schools. and local legal notices.

Burlington University of Vermont Army Training Corps Raymond Seymour Publie East Berkshire

Railroad Policy Question Prompts Wilson Confession

President Wilson tells Congress he seeks counsel on railroad policy admitting no confident judgment of his own. He notes wartime federal control allowed troop and freight routing and public finance support, but asks how railroads and the public fare afterward. He maintains railroads were not suited to endless rapid growth. New York Herald cites wartime conditions and postwar potential under private initiative.

Wilsun Congress Wilson Interstate Commerce Commission New York Herald

Concord Indies church to host baked bean supper

Local notice reports the Universalist Church in Concord planning a baked bean supper in the vestry on Wednesday around 5:30. Community updates include visits from Mrs. Hastings and Mrs. Gray in St Johnsbury, L. W. Ford and son McKey Ford returning from Camp Devens, and health updates on Mrs Gilfillan and Dr French. Warren Lyon of New Orleans visits A J Lyon. An ad promotes American Throat Tablets for hoarseness.

Indies of the Universalist’ Church L. W Hastings St. Johnsbury B. A. Gray St Johnsbury L. W. Ford McKey Ford Camp Devens F. W. Chapman Barnet Ros

The Silent Man In New York After Surrender Rumor

Wild New York night erupts in celebration after reports from Washington deny Germany's surrender. Crowded streets surge with joy as flags fly and traffic speeds amid a chaotic display. A lone father, calm amid the uproar, respectfully recalls his son in France and moves on.

New York Washington Germany Broadway Fifth Avenue Thirty-fourth Street Sixth Avenue France Younsters New York Herald

Ways to Stretch the Pocketbook with Fashion Fixes

Cost conscious tips for repairing and updating clothing and accessories. Cleaning satin slippers costs two dollars, with dye options to match outfits. Budget tricks include repurposing old sweaters, turning faded wool soft again, and recycling straw hats by covering with velvet to save buying new.

Newport City to Host Tree Garden Concert and Sharing

City of Newport H V M plans the first of five trees event on Tuesday December 10 with Burroughs Orchestra six pieces providing music. Refreshments served. Local notes include Mrs. George Wheeler of Lyndonville guest of Mrs. B T Webb, Myron Clapper discharged at Potsdam and home, W H Gilpin of Barton visiting, and church announcements for Second Street Baptist First Methodist Ecclesial and Congregational services with planned speakers and musical acts.

Burroughs George Wheeler Lyndonville B. T. Webb Myron Clapper Clarkston College Potsdam N. Y W. H. Gilpin Barton Arthur V. Allen Second Street Baptist Church Fowler Congregational Church Miss Redfield George Jamilton First Methodist Episcopal Church Herbert Coontz Epworth Boeing

Menace of the red flag urged as vital test of liberty

President John Grier Hibben of Princeton University warned that the red flag on our rights signals a threat to freedom. He said liberty rests on law and inner self restraint, noting outsiders must learn American citizenship's limits and the price paid by those who died to defend rights.

New York Free Institute John Grier Hibben Princeton University As Insurance Hibben Sons of America Dr. Hibben

Farmhouses Modernized By Women In Charge Of Homes

Women take over farmhouse management transforming layouts. Parlor rooms shrink as partitions vanish to create spacious living areas. Porches added, interiors redesigned for the convenience of the housekeeper tending the fields. Exchange notes this shift in domestic taste.

Wool of the Llama and Devil's Bolt in colonial maps

The wool of the llama is used in Bolivia by indiga women seen spinning with hand looms for blankets and shawls. Long Island Sound was known as the Devil's Bolt on Sauthier's Revolutionary maps with Gate at one end and a race at the other.

Frederick J. Blake Bellows Falls G. S. Blake Vermont Germany Mr. Blake Henry A. Reynolds Charles E. Farr Long Island Sound York Sauthier New York

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