Vanity Fair at the Colonial Feb 21 details local visits
A block of notes from Evening Caledonian lists visits by E. E. Gates, Sereno Morse, F. B. Jacques and many Lyndonville and Lyndon residents on Thursday. It notes Elks Ball tickets, a surprise party for Harvey Leois, hospital update for Walter Nelson, a seriously ill Christine Curtis, and upcoming check list meetings for town officers. It also covers a civil suit about Edward Platt’s 1918 train collision death and promotes Rex Beach stories plus a Globe ad on war savings pins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Randall
Lyndon
Sadie LaMear
L. A. Bernier
Eulalie
Lancaster
J. H. Lawlor
Melvin Mann
Woodsville
Harvey Leois
Walter Nelson
Brightlock Hospital
East Burke
Christine Curtis
H. E. Hartford
Clark Avenue
Board of Civil Authority
United States Court
Edward. S. Platt
Boston & Maine Railroad
Dummerston
Clara Platt
Platt
Rex Beach
Frank McIntyre
Rex
Beach
Globe Today
F. B. Jacques
Metropolitan Life Insurance Company
Jacques
E. S. P. Cheney
Margaret N. Heywood
Five Nations in War Older Than United States
An analysis argues the United States was not the youngest nation in the war. It notes Roumania Bulgaria and Serbia gained independence about forty years earlier, while Germany Italy Greece France Great Britain Russia and Austria have varied origins and ages. The piece compares historical formation dates to conclude several participants are younger or older than the United States.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Germany
Roumania
Bulgaria
Serbia
Turkey
France
German Empire
Italy
Europe
Greece
Rome
United Nation
Great Britain
Russia
Austria
Portugal
Ancient Gaza and its legendary watchtower tale
The article notes Al-Mintar watchtower west of Gaza where Samson is said to cut and bind gates. It mentions olive trees on the Gaza to Jaffa road, some over a thousand years old, and an old legend crediting Gaza with early mechanical or sand clocks used in mosques.
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Gaza
Al-Mintar
Samson
Jaffa
Spasmodic Trion and a man’s shifting reputation
A reflective note on how a person’s fame or infamy is shaped by the acts that reveal them. The piece suggests reputation follows actions, not intentions, with emphasis on public consequence and personal conduct.
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the Colonial
E. E. Gates
Lisbon
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Sereno Morse
Danville
Co. E. Wyman
R. W. Allen
A. Bigelow
Lyndonville
George Giffin
P. B. Hartwell
Burlington
Charles Ranney
Eva Bedor
A. E. Weed
Wheelock
D. R. Brown
Edwin Hadley
Sugar Hill
C. Wylie
Craftsbury
H. P. Cuthbertson
Wolcott
L. W. Hilton
Lewiston
Henry Mead
Wells River
J. McFarlane
Myron Simpson
Thomas Nugent
Victory
America
Swift
Mill Swift & Company
U.S. A. St. Johnsbury
Eastern Ave
C. W. Steele
Nolin Bros. Shoe Store
Nolin Bros. Cash Shoe Store
St. Johnsbury
Vermont