Evening Caledonian and Record History and Editorial
The Evening Caledonian and Newport Record, dating to 1837, is a Vermont daily paper with editor Herbert A. Smith. It notes subscription rates and government prepayment, plus AP affiliation and republication rights. A press comment on Senator Page’s proposed decoration report hints at possible conflict with Admiral Sims and Secretary Daniels over wartime honors.
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Evening Caledonian and Record
Evening Caledonian Publishing Co
Eastern Avenue
Herbert A. Smith
St. Johnsbury
Newport Record Office
Root Block
Newport
Richard PD
Howe
Associated Press
Senator Page
Admiral Sims
Daniels
Methodist Christmas Bazaar Nets $1150
Grace Methodist church in St Johnsbury reports a Christmas Bazaar netted 1150 dollars, more than doubling last year. Funds go to the Grace Unity Club and the Ladies Aid, with chairwoman Mrs Horace Anderson praised for planning and publicity through the Caledonian Record.
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Grace Methodist Church
St. Johnsbury
Grace Unity Club
Horace Anderson
Caledonian Record
Edmund Hamilton
Fred Clifford
Amos Scott
Fred Foan
Ruth Impey
New Year's Dinner for the Children at Grace Methodist
Through the St. Johnsbury Elks and Mr and Mrs Marshall of the City Mission about 80 children and their mothers will attend a New Year's dinner and entertainment. The event starts at Grace Methodist assembly room at noon and continues with a program and tree at the Please U Theater. C B Rathbun chairs the Elks committee assisting the Marshalls in giving the first New Year's day ever.
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St. Johnsbury
Christmas Cantata and Sunday School Programs at North Church
The North Congregational church presents a Sunday morning cantata The Story of Christmas by Harry Alexander Matthews sung by a large chorus under Frank H Brooks. At four pm the Sunday School holds a varied program with processions solos and choir numbers including The Little Christmas Tree What the Stars Saw and Silent Night with Boy and Girl Scouts.
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North Congregational Church
Harry Alexander Matthews
Frank H. Brooks
Stewart Cheney
Lila Gilfillan
Hazel Lavasseur
Shirley McDonald
Frank H. Miner
Lillian Richards
Bertha Silsby
Homer ©. Smith
Frank H. Taylor
Altos
Ida P. Brooks
W. BE. Blodgett
Katherine Skinner
Marion Dubue
Dorothy Scott
Nathan Ricker
Ralph Harris
Ivan Hartwell
Dana Baxter
Winifred Randall
Lillian Tichards
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Chinese Views Shape Motorcar Adoption in Far East
In a conservative stance, China resists modern vehicles to protect horses revered in tradition and history. The nation lingers as one of the last to embrace automobiles, reflecting deep cultural ties to equines despite global progress.
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China
Quiet-Little-Dinner Mate Aims At Atlantis Rumor
A fragmentary report notes a minister discussing a hotel scene in Columbus with odd hats and a rabbit tale, while another item mentions Atlantis Phoenician reaction and ancient relics found by expeditions. The jumbled text references St Johnsbury Vermont and a nervous digression about neural history and drowned towns.
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Columbus
Linherty
Atlantis
Ilive
Pint
Meir
Ha Tost
Little Talks on Thrift
A thrift notice urges saving money and building a rainy day fund. It argues the dollar has lost value since 1910, noting that future dollars may regain purchasing power, and stresses the high interest of saving a few dollars today.
Thrift Campaign In New England Schools
A large thrift campaign runs in New England schools to change views of America as a spendthrift nation. Talks, pantomimes, and panels teach children thrift and savings as a national effort to empower future generations and counter European beliefs about wasteful spending.
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New England
America
Hevety
Keven
My Soldier Girl Shines At Colonial Vermont Show
A vivid Vermont theater column praises My Soldier Girl at the Colonial Theatre in St Johnsbury. Manager Eastman steers a strong lineup with Miss Mornthy Garvigue as Dixie Hartle and Maude Naxter as Mabel Parkey delivering standout solos. The review lauds the production as entertaining and notes a New port engagement following the St Johnsbury performance.
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Colonial Theatre
St Johnsbury
Jean
Pep
Vermont
Broadway
the Colonial
Eastman
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Colonial
Gil
Maude Naxter
Mabel Parkey
Billy Murphy
Billy Moore
Newport
Lune
Opera House
Foot binding wanes as American sports spread in China
John W. Wood reports the widespread adoption of basketball tennis and rope jumping by Chinese girls as feet binding declines under a broader Episcopal Church mission plan. He notes American playgrounds inspire a modern youth culture and a large campaign aims to raise fund to expand activities overseas and at home.
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China
Chinese Republic
John W. Wood
Board of Missions of
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Far East
Wood
Orient
America
Gil
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