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Newspaper

The Evening Caledonian

Location

Saint Johnsbury, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Dec 19, 1918

Page

4

The Evening Caledonian Issue Details

The Evening Caledonian is an established weekly and daily paper published by W. D. Pelley Publishing Co. in St. Johnsbury Vermont. It outlines pricing, delivery, and copyright information for newspaper subscribers and associates with the Associated Press.

W. D. Pelley Publishing Co., Inc Eastern Avenue Main Street St. Johnsbury Associated Press Vermont

British Navy victory and German surrender cited in wartime reflections

Reports quote British naval supremacy and German capitulation while urging humility about postwar military strength. Letters from France note German forces fought fiercely to the end and American troops endured heavy casualties, with quotes from Corporal Garey praising American resolve.

The Homecoming and Local Sewing Meeting Report

A Red Cross note from Barre Times mentions only six ladies answering a call for a sewing meeting. In contrast, 70 Barre and St Johnsbury armory volunteers sewed at the latest session, a surprise turnout for locals.

Red Cross Barre Times Barre St. Johnsbury Armory

The Big Men and the Big Job in Peace Time Government

The Detroit Free Press argues that after the war many leading figures will leave war efforts for private roles but urges reforms to keep top minds in public service. It contends big salaries alone won’t attract talent unless Washington offers scope and authority worthy of their talents.

Ministry of Reconstruction London Times Charles Piez Emergency Fleet Corporation Iblic Washington Schwab Ryan Ely Detroit Free Press

Vermont Notes On Families And Local Incidents

A Bennington Syrian refugee, Hassan Joseph, receives a letter from his brother in September noting his mother and wife died of starvation years ago. Rutland children go missing then nap in a picture house. A Rutland Ford truck crash injures Mrs. Eddy. two others unhurt. Rutland water is polluted and boiled for safety. Barnet operator Mrs Libby knitting spree. Wheelock resident knits quickly. Four St Albans youths fined for snowballing. one window broken. State Grange officers re-elected long-serving. Lieut Henry Mellen wounded in France, in hospital with skull fracture. Middlebury reports no government word yet. Barre fire chief C B Gladding resigns to head cemeteries.

Hassan Joseph Syria Bennington Middlebury P. E. Mellen Henry D. Mellen France Lieut Mellen

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