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Newspaper
The Evening Caledonian
Location
Saint Johnsbury, Vermont, United States of America
Date
Feb 18, 1919
Page
5
Evening Caledonian issue dated Tuesday February eighteenth nineteen hundred nineteen presents a brief local newspaper record from the era with its masthead note and publication date.
Senator Harry H. Carr resumes duties in Montpelier after a brief leave. Several residents are noted visiting and socializing in nearby towns, including Miss Christine Curtiss at Central Street and Captain E F Griswold at East St Johnsbury. The column closes with an editorial urging independent thinking and self reliance.
The piece surveys biblical Gaza landmarks near Al Mintar and the old Metz stronghold, recounting Samson and roman roads. It shifts to metric denominations, then notes Newfoundland's discovery celebrated by Henry VII, tied to a $50 colonial note and early British colonization efforts around 1500.
The passage reflects on the joys of aged life after decades of striving, desire, ambition, rivalry, and passion. It wonders at the value of living in solitary contemplation, suggesting that leisure in old age can be deeply pleasant, especially if one pursues study and philosophy.
Palestine Commandery No 5 K T Special Conclave set for Feb 18 at 730 pm with work R C M Large attendance desired Apollo Lodge No 2 regular meeting Feb 18 at 730 pm with Rank of Esquire to be worked on two candidates H W Clark C C ft EL Anderson KS
Dr. Charles A. Prosser explains that vocational reeducation for war disabled men is simple and practical. It preserves trade knowledge, adapts to new tasks, and offers free training with monthly support. contact the Federal Board for Vocational Education in Washington, D. C., for details.
Mrs Hudson Marshbank recounts two years of severe dyspepsia with constant post meal pain and bitter reflux. After trying doctors without help, she reports improvement upon using ywil-avives offraid Liver Tablets made from fruit juices. 50c for 2 boxes or 6 for $2.50, trial size available from Fruit-A-Tives Limited Odgensburg N Y.
Mrs Frank McGinness and children are ill with influenza in East St Johnsbury. Clyde relapsed to pneumonia, Ralph Chase has a light influenza, and Thomas Edney moves into the John Potter house. Mrs J A Winslow suffers ulcers in the eyes. Francis Norman, son of Ralph Chase, born to Mr and Mrs Ralph Chase and grandson to Mr and Mrs George Chase and Rev and Mrs A V Fisher. Ladies Aid dinner Thursday. committee S L Grant Ella Potter James Ramage. Porter Perrin, discharged from Camp Devens, takes a Keene N H high school post. Carl Hovey reported on WWI experiences. Edith Ranny visited Clarence Temple. Herbert Bridees moves from Hardwick to George Dodge house. Dodge family to South Sudbury Mass soon.
Several boys gathered on a street corner and debated, one correcting another's English until the critic faced the speaker and asked why a letter must be spoken properly all the time, wondering about the purpose of etiquette in speech.
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