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Newspaper
The Evening Caledonian
Location
Saint Johnsbury, Vermont, United States of America
Date
Feb 24, 1920
Page
3
A historical ad copy praises daily health routines and promotes Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin as a gentle laxative for children. The text touts regular use to form a lifelong habit and urges readers to request a free trial bottle, naming Dr. W. B Caldwell of Monticello, Illinois.
West Danville residents report a flurry of visits and illnesses this week. Mrs. Willard Brickett battles pneumonia while Mrs. John Brickett visits her daughter in Johnson with Mrs. Graver Perkins. Will Robinson of North Manville visits F F Ayers Thursday as Mr. and Mrs. Gilbert Hastings spend Thursday in St. Johnsbury. Albert Daniels has been ill for a week. Minnie Ainsworth from South Cabot boards with Mrs. Joshua Cate for a while. Mrs. Wallace Powers visits Peacham. Mrs. Lillas Douse of St Johnsbury visits A J Goss. Mr. and Mrs. Harry Page visit their parents, Mr. and Mrs. George Chamberlain. Mrs. William Burnett goes to Marshfield for nursing. Mrs. Sam Hatch spends a day in St Johnsbury.
Lyndonville reports the Lyndon Institute annual play, Dickens Cricket on the Hearth, presented by the senior class under Miss Ruth Bartlett. Cast includes Alice Cook as Dot Perrybingle and George Varney as John, with strong performances by Marion Mackay, Harold Currier, and Madeline Kennedy. The school orchestra provided music and a post performance dance followed, with about 75 couples participating and an expected net of around 75 dollars from the Washington's Birthday ball following.
An old advertisement promotes Hall's Catarrh Medicine as an internal remedy that cures catarrh by affecting the disease through the blood. It claims the medicine combines tonics and blood purifiers and touts testimonials and mail order prompts from Toledo, Ohio, with a note about Hell’s Family Pills for constipation.
The committee notes the heavy demand for nursing care as nurses attend 15 to 25 patients daily, aiding the sick at home and supporting families. It urges continued and expanded public health nursing in St. Johnsbury, aligns with national movements, and highlights the business case for safeguarding local health.
A compact reflective note on value and living mindfully. It foregrounds the inner activity of the soul as the essential measure of worth in a restless world. The aphorism invites readers to seek purpose through inner action and awareness.
Mayme E. Rogers wife of Harry L. Rogers of Walden died at Brightlock Hospital on Sunday morning February 15 after an operation. Born February 24, 1872 in Connecticut she lived in Walden about 20 years and leaves her husband and two daughters Marion and Marioine. She had served as postmistress and was active in Ladies' Aid and Red Cross. Funeral services were held at the home and Calderwood chapel, with burial at Mt. Pleasant cemetery in St. Johnsbury and interment planned for Haverhill Massachusetts.
A Dow Agency offers two adjoining houses on Summer street with modern improvements. Buy all for 4500 dollars or 2500 for one with 500 down and rent balance. Location near shops, 12 Eastern Ave contact Tel One.
Nice home with 23 acres and modern improvements includes new house barn and garage spring water 40 thousand feet of lumber and 244 miles from the plain. Center village home with bar and garage well suited as rooming house potential income 100 dollars monthly two tenement houses near Goss Garage by E Kirk St Johnsbury.
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