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.
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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.
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Red Cross
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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.
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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.
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