Nero and the Golden Palace of Rome and a Boston Child
The Golden House of Nero rose between the Palatine and Esquiline, linked Caesar palaces to Maecenas gardens, built after the great fire of 64 A.D. It spanned 2800 feet of porticos and enclosed the area where the Colosseum stands, with a 120 foot Colossus forecourt. A Boston child faces remarks about backwardness and Shakespeare authorship.
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Nero
Rome
Palatine
Esquiline
Maecenas
Colosseum
Uncle Eben’s Philosophy Opts For Gentle Optimism
A humorous regional piece features Uncle Eben musing on optimism. He jokes about not having pushed too hard and mislaid effort, turning a simple observation into a folksy witticism about staying hopeful without straining.
Local news items from a small town column
Miss Myrtie J. Morse resigns from the local telephone office. At Globe Theatre Sunday at 7 pm the program asks Is a Bad Man a Patriot. Visitors include Mr. and Mrs. E. A. McGee of Gardner Massachusetts. Merle C. Colburn returns from Camp Devens. Matthew Sims visits Windsor P Q. and William Henderson. County court adjourns to Monday 2 pm with Ensign Co vs Beder ongoing. Twin daughters born to Mr. and Mrs. R. A. Renfrew. Fred H. Bassett mistakenly omitted from Grace Methodist honor roll. Bassett recovering in France. Eva Burke Johnson returns to Melrose High. Mr J Balch accompanies her to Haverhill. Arthur M. Lang heads to South Newbury to visit his mother Mrs. George S. Howard. News of Ralph Jamison of Chicago death reaches Danville connections. Missionary Round Table meets Mrs Theodore W. Chase Monday. Merritt Scott discharged from US Army aviation corps. heads to Toledo after visit. Cinema: Sandy starring Wickford and Huff at Please-U p Theatre. Masons hold second evening at Masonic Temple with Wilkie's Orchestra and Mrs B. Ek Boyle. Dancing and refreshments. New Year’s Eve planned.
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Myrtie J. Morse
Globe Theatre
E. A. McGee
Gardner
Mass
Joseph A. Davis
Merle C. Colburn
Camp Devens
Matthew Sims
Windsor
P. Q
William Henderson
C. B. Ensign & Co
Williama Beder
R. A. Renfrew
Fred H. Bassett
Grace Methodist Church
Bassett
France
Eva Burke Johnson
Melrose High
J. Balch
Haverhill
Arthur M. Lang
South Newbury
George S. Howard
L. A. Merrill's
Bradford
Wordy
Ralph Jamison
Chicago
T. J. Jamison
Danville
Ore
Walter
Ernest McLeod
Missionary Round Table of the North Church
Aviation Corps
Montgomery
Alu
Toledo
Dauek Wickford
Louise Huff
Sandy
Paramount
Kentucky
Ruth Nelson
Alice Hogan Rice
Masons
Masonic Temple
Wilkie
Harold O. French
B. Ek
Academy Beats Whitefield High in Season Opener
The St. Johnsbury Academy defeated Whitefield High 28 to 11 at the YMCA in front of a fair crowd. Scorers included Burns with 5 and Smith with 5, while Ellis added 3 baskets and fouled three times. The lineup featured St Johnsbury Ellis and Lanpher, Powers, Smith, Spaulding, Lougee, Paro, and substitutes Fims Crockett. The Academy team aims to host Lancaster High School next Friday.
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Academy
Whitefield High School
St. Johnsbury
Whitefield Ellis
Lf. Burns
If Foye
If. Powers
Smith
Lancaster High School
Sunday church services and notes on titles
Sunday services list for St Andrew's South Union Baptist and other churches with morning sermons and times. Includes a long aside on the German noble title Kleber? and a reflection on monarchic titles, kindness, and written thoughts.
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St. Andrew's Church
St. Andrew's Episcopal Church
A. P. Grint
Private Kellogg Writes Home From Warfront
A wartime letter from Prof. Guy T Kellogg describes frontline life near a decimated area in the American sector. He notes German trenches fortifications and mined ground, reflects on the war’s toll and hopes for peace within six months, and ends with a peacetime wish for returning home to the United States.
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Walter E. Kellogg
Guy T. Kellogg
A. KE. F
Jerry
Foch
Secon
Local farmers ship milk to Plymouth Creamery in St Johnsbury
Harvest of town life includes milk deliveries to the Plymouth Creamery in St Johnsbury led by driver H M Watson. Funeral rites end for Mrs. Maryland Moore, wife of Mayland, with eight children and fourteen grandchildren, burial in Danville. out of town mourners attend.
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Plymouth
St. Johnsbury
H. M. Watson
Bert Hatch
Vernie Caldwell
Peacham
Charles Randall
St.Johnsbury
Mryland Moore
Ray Nutting
Lucy Withington
Brockton
Mass
Marne
Mayland Moore
Post Office
Lebanon
Hyde
Eastern Star
Moore
Joss
Carrie Moore
Farr
Edward
Reginald Moore
Barnet
Ben Moore
Walden
Frank Taylor
Glover
James Bouldry
Marshfield
Danville
Scotland’s loyal dogs honored in burials and monuments
Scots lovers of dogs cherish their canine companions as life and death reverence. In Edinburgh Castle grounds dogs of Scottish soldiers rest with memorials, and near Saint Giles Cathedral a Skye terrier Bobbie is commemorated for staying with his master’s grave. Do You Cough Use The Ameri.
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Scotland
Edinburgh
Saint Giles Cathedral
Bobbie
Masonic Notices for December Meetings and Degrees
Passumpsic Lodge No. 27 F and A M holds regular meeting Thursday December 12 at 7 30 p m at Masonic Temple Called Communication December 5 Fellowcraft degree to be conferred Orville N Pinney W M Pred H Dolloff Secretary Haswell Royal Arch Chapter No 11 Stated Convocation Friday December 13 7 20 p m Birney L Hall E H P T G Moore Secretary Palestine Commandery No 5 E T Special Conclave Tuesday December 10 Work EK T 2 S Waterman E C A M Lang Recorder
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Masonic Temple
Orville N. Pinney
W. M
Pred H. Dolloff
Palestine Commandery
No. 5
E. T
S. Waterman
E. C. A. M. Lang
Submarine Crews Grim Reflections From War's Enduring Threat
A Belgium to London Chronicle correspondent reports signs of morale collapse among submarine crews, noting resignations to fate and mass losses. Belgian hostelry records a wave of departures with the phrase Alles toden. A naval officer’s grim routine and a Belgian doctor’s warnings highlight morphine abuse among youths. German police and officers considered doomed, with brutal discipline and casual punishments. An allied depth bomb is said to erase this insult in time.
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Belgium
London Daily Chronicle
Bruges
Admiral Schroder
Do You Cough Use The Smear Throat Tablets Hay Fever Facts
Hay fever understanding grows from public health reports showing only about one in a hundred susceptible but varying effects across individuals. Grass pollen causes spring fever, ray weed pollen affects the eastern and southern U S, with some patients reacting to multiple pollens. About 8 percent of susceptibles react to several pollens, keeping hay fever a year round issue for some.
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Hemi
United States
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Leach & Waterman
Boston
Bacon
Kansas City Journal
Eben
Metro Presents
Emily Stevens
Kildare
Thrilling Universal
the Buill’s Eye
Berlin
U. Theatre
Jack Pickford
Mack Sennett
Bertram Holmes
Travelogue
Bargquin
No. Perry
Rathbun
Day
Emerson
Dumond
Coe
Stuart
Boyer
Wells
Hanson
South Church
P. A. Poole
Young People’s Union
Doris Perry
Union Baptist Church
A. S. Woodworth
Methodist Church
George A. Martin
North Church
PF. B. Richards
Hudnut
Hudnut’s
Lazelle
THE
Berry-Ball Dry Goods CO
Harvey
Haswell Royal Arch
Huw
Leclerc’s Hall
Hill
Preem
Sam
E. N. Randall & CO
Railroad
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