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Newspaper

The Evening Caledonian

Location

Saint Johnsbury, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Feb 20, 1919

Page

2

Local Notes on Residents Returning Home and Illness

Mrs Charles Randall finished work at Charles Caldwell s and returned home. Mrs Betsey Dickerson, housekeeper for C A Hoyt, is able to be about again after weeks of illness. Mrs Frank Crane spent Sunday with Mrs Ella Bartlett. Mrs Eva Hatch is at home from Walden where she cared for Ben Moore who had pneumonia. Miss Olia Bacon is at home for a short vacation. Daily Thought Fortitude is a great help in distress Planta.

Betsey Dickerson C. A. Hoyt Frank Crane Ella Bartlett Eva Hatch Walden Ben Moore Olia Bacon Noble Grand Nontook Northampton Mass H. A. Lapiere Orleans Derby H. A. Schoolcraft Springfield Bro. Farrer E. Armstrong Union Lodge Lyndonville Bro. Ohrens Wantastiquet Brattleboro James Young Lowell Young Evening Star Lodge O. H. Rowson Harold Rowson Schenectady N. Y W. W. True Boston True Hardware Association Newport City Sneer J. T. Gardner J. A. Rubin Carroll Huntington

The Most Dangerous of All Diseases Ad Excerpt

An old advertisement urges readers to treat kidney weakness with Haarlem Oil Capsules. It claims kidneys slow or fail health, causing back pain and nervous symptoms, promising relief or money back. The ad touts Gold Medal Haarlem Oil from Holland with various sizes.

Haarlem Holland

Tools to Make a Rifle

The article notes that 997 cutting tools are needed to manufacture a modern rifle and that 94 million holes must be drilled to supply 1,000,000 rifles. It lists various war devices such as shrapnel, torpedoes, machine guns, biplanes, motor trucks and anti aircraft guns requiring 70 to 5090 holes each.

The True Artist and Freshness of Feeling

A Mabie quote on the artist remaining a child in fresh feeling and inward joy. It asserts that true possession of freedom and happiness comes before daily work and worldly achievement, urging a realization of life’s greater value beyond toil.

Hamilton W. Mabie

East Burke Notes on Local Visits Illness and Travel

East Burke records list residents and visitors including Lieut Leon Powers and Mrs Mabel Vance in frail health care. Names such as Laura Shindler Mmie Hameline Carl Colby Walter Silsby and others appear with hospital trips church services and school reopening after influenza. Memorial services are announced for the late Rev I A Rose.

Leon Powers St. Johnsbury J. A. Davilng’s Laura Shindler Mamie Hameline Flint Mich Mabel Vance Carl Colby A. B. Sayre A. Darling Oclon William McDonald Walter Silsby Lunenburg Ervin Silsby Vance Harry Phillips Frank Ernest Temple Mt. View Farms Rosa Roct Brightlock Hospital Pene MacGill Sutton Chester Wyman Camp Forest Fairbanks A. D. Gilson J. W. Kelley H. D. Webster Celia T. E. Wyman Farmer Cheney George Mathers E. W. Sturtevant Lyndon Fred Farmer’s Lorenzo Stafford Campton N. H Perley Harris Willie Jenkins Montpelier B. EF. Humphrey Sr Bert Porter Grammar Room Plainfield Kelloge Herbert MacGill Elden Cole’s East Haven Alfred Burrington West Lebanon F. E. Temple Clayton Coe Agricultural School Lyndonville Charles Ball John Elliott Boston Jenness Congregational Church I. A. Rose

Fruit-a-tives Claim Relief for Indigestion and Constipation

Corine Gaudreau reports long lasting indigestion and constipation improved after using Fruit-a-tives. She credits the tablets with saving her life and urges others with digestive issues or headaches to try them. Available in 50c per bottle, six for $4.50, trial size 25c, from dealers or Fruit-a-Tives Limited Ogdensburg NY.

P.Q

Mrs Lowgey Seen in St Johnsbury on Wednesday Visit

Mrs Lowgey was a business visitor in St Johnsbury on Wednesday. Mrs Rose, recovering from a severe illness, plans to depart for Nova Scotia at month’s end.

Community notices from West Lebanon village events

Mrs. Lydia Waters visited West Lebanon for grandchildren’s whooping cough illness. Mrs. Hibbard Brown underwent a serious operation in St. Johnsbury. Fred Spencer and wife traveled to Montreal for Clyde Spencer’s funeral. The Methodist Ladies Dinner is planned at the parsonage. W. T. Morse held weekly auction sales drawing crowds. Mrs. Bradshaw had a finger growth removed after a bruise. Three Valentine parties were held Friday. Congregational youth hosted a Valentine social at Mr. and Mrs. Morse’s home with about 30 people. Epworth League enjoyed a vestry social with around 40 attendees and games. A Valentine program and refreshments followed by a lively sing. Funds for church fuel showed good progress. Enterprise Grange hosted a Valentine dance and oyster supper for about 125 attendees.

Lydia Waters West Lebanon N. H Hibbard Brown St. Johnsbury Fred Spencer Montreal Clyde Spencer Ladies’ Aid Society The Methodist Church Washington Charles Bradshaw Valentine Congregational Society W. T. Morse Epworth League Enterprise Grange

Street Corner Debate Over Language Sparks Blunt Question

A group of boys argued on a street corner as one boy corrected another’s English. Frustration built until the critic asked, “Gee whiz! what is vacation for if a feller has to talk proper all the time?”

Star Lodge Evening Star Lodge Tomifobia Lodge Newport States Evening Star Odd Fellows Millard Maroon Maroon

Metric Denominations and Uses for Capacity Measures

The text lists metric capacity units from kiloliter to milliter with their liter equivalents. It adds a note that an ounce of borax dissolved in a quart of boiling water and boiled helps remove grease spots from woolen fabrics.

Also Mentioned on This Page

City of E. F. Humphrey Humphrey’s Florence Reed Irving Cummenes Milton Sills Harvey Charles Randall Charles Caldwell Daily Thought Planta H. S. Root Annie Magoon Humphrey East Burke St Johnsbury Oyle Woolfolks Ada Carter Roger Sisters Niagara of Jack Trainor Nbanaccstan Darlings America A. R. Whittington Mgr Farm Dept State Street Henderson & Ross Real Estate State St
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