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Newspaper

The Evening Caledonian

Location

Saint Johnsbury, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Feb 25, 1920

Page

4

Newport Record Office Listings and Subscription Rates

The notice lists office contact details at Newport Vermont with room numbers and editors. Subscription prices are four dollars per year by mail, two dollars for six months, one dollar for three months, and fifty cents per month by carrier in St. Johnsbury. It notes AP affiliation and rights, and that second class matter status was granted May 1, 1916. The issue date is Tuesday February 24, 1920.

St. Johnsbury Vermont

Sunny Squiblets on Politics and Public Welfare

The piece critiques candidates as they argue for public improvements, higher wages, lower living costs, and lower taxes. It laments idle political talk and urges citizen committees to push for effective governance. It notes Northeastern Vermont’s teachers’ salaries and warns against school shutdowns mischief among children.

Vermont

Woman Cherished Letter Praises Vegetable Compound

A Cairo Illinois homemaker recounts severe female troubles avoided by Lydia E Pinkham Vegetable Compound. After doctors urged operation, she improved, regained strength, and returned to daily tasks. The note supports non surgical remedies and invites confidential advice from Lydia E Pinkham Medicine Co.

Cairo Lydia &. Pinkham J. R. Matthews Sycamore Street Til Lydia E. Pinkham

Fragmentary Note on Activities in Washington and Africa

A cryptic fragment alleges people are removing their residence to Africa while denying action in Washington. It claims they are spending money faster than tax revenue arrives, implying financial strain and relocation claims without specific names or dates.

Africa Washington

J Graham selects Coast Artillery Corps enlistment

William J. Graham of St Johns bury has enlisted in the new democratic peace time army choosing the Coast Artillery Corps. The branch offers opportunities in artillery clerical electrical radio motor transportation and nautical training for young men.

William J. Graham St. Johnsbury Coast Artillery Corps

Gilbert E Woods Named Bankers Assn President At Vermont Meet

Gilbert E Woods, assistant treasurer of Citizens Savings Bank and Trust, was chosen president at the tenth annual Vermont Bankers Association meeting in Burlington. Webster, Barton Savings Bank, was re elected secretary. Guest speakers Lieut Gov Cox of Massachusetts and George K Brock of Home Savings Bank urged thrift and greater national effort. Attendees from the region included W E Riley of Lyndonville National Bank.

Ital Vermont Bankers’ Association Burglington Gilbert J. Woods Te Citizens Savings Bank & Trust Company Webster Barton Savings Bank & Thust Company Massachusetts George K E. Brock Home Savings Bank of Boston Gilbert EB. Woods W. E. Riley Carner Lyndonville National Bank

Pape's Diapepsin Promises Fast Stomach Relief

A vintage ad text claims a few tablets of Pape's Diapepsin bring quick relief by neutralizing stomach acidity. It says the product stops souring and fermentation causing heartburn flatulence and fullness while letting people eat their favorite foods without distress. It notes the remedy is inexpensive at drug stores.

Babbitt Enters Republican Governor Race in Vermont

Frederick U. Babbitt of Bellows Falls announced his candidacy for the Republican nomination for governor. A prominent local businessman, he leads Robertson Paper Co. and has held multiple Vermont political roles, including representative from Rockingham, senator from Windham, and state chairman during wartime. He is active in civic groups and business affairs.

Bellows Falls Frederick U. Babbitt State Boards of Control Babbitt Robertson Paper Co United States Vermont Rockingham Windham County Wiz Greater Vermont Association American Protective League State Committee of Public Safety Vermont Coal Commission Bellows F Brattleboro Trust Co

Snowbound Boston Faced Seven Inchs More Storm Woes

Boston and northern New England endured another heavy snow event as a northwest storm dropped seven inches of snow by noon. Rail and road traffic were disrupted though service slowly resumed after the latest bout, trailing a winter record path through February.

Boston New England Atul Hau Rome

Former Premier Asquith Elected MP for Paisley

Former Prime Minister Herbert Henry Asquith won election to Parliament from Paisley in the recent vote, an announcement said today.

Asquith London Premie Asquith Paisley

Women Tailors’ Skill Outshines Men in Market Remark

A Kansas City Star quotation notes women tailors often win customer favor by superior service and stylish miracles, while male tailors frequently fail to satisfy. The remark highlights perceived gendered differences in tailoring success and customer satisfaction.

Kansas City Star

California Syrup of Figs Admits Laxative Claim

An altered advertising snippet touts California Syrup of Figs as a trusted child laxative. The text stresses a fruity flavor and easy dosing for mothers, urging caregivers to give the product for gentle relief and confident care of young children.

California Califor

Maine woman finds health with Tanlac after long illness

Mrs. John G. Strout of Yarmouthville Maine credits Tanlac with restoring her health after seven years of indigestion severe stomach and chest pains rheumatism and fatigue. She finished four bottles and reports strong appetite improved digestion and renewed energy. Tanlac is sold at Landry's Drug Store St Johnsbury Vermont.

John G. Strout South Portland Yarmouthville Maine Mrs. Strout Tanlae Tam Oly Landry's Drug Store Railroad Street St. Johnsbury Vermont

Illustrated Lecture on Life Aboard a Hospital Ship

Capt F H Stephenson gave an illustrated talk at the Museum classroom about his chaplaincy along the southeastern coast of Africa. He shared experiences, described people and government, and projected over 100 views from naval works seen after service. A follow up sermon to be given Sunday at St James Episcopal chapel by Rev A Grint of St Johnsbury.

Mev. F Stevenson Lyndonville Museum Afric St. Jame's — Episcopal Chapel de. A. Grint St. Johnsbury

Johnsbury Local Notices and Help Wanted Classifieds

Mixed town notices and help wanted items from St Johnsbury area. Listings include an experienced student baker position and a night clerk role at Hales Tavern near Well River with brief details and town references.

Stu Tolmses Hales Tavern Welle River

Is There a Hell Sermon by Rees Explains Path to Eternal Life

Rees continues a sermon arguing eternal outcomes hinge on faith in Jesus Christ. He contrasts life with and without the Son, warning of memory as the torment of the unrepentant and urging personal belief to achieve lasting glory. He cites biblical quotes to press the urgency of faith.

Jesus Christ Jesus Gulf Abraham Agholars Gladstone Burke Demosthenes Biblical Moody William Sunday

How Any Girl Can Have Pretty Eyes

Advertisement claims Lavoptile eye wash brightens eyes in a week with ingredients like witch hazel camphor hydrastic and others. Promises healthy sparkling vivacious eyes and a quick change. Includes a free eye cup offer and druggist contact. Ends with The Daily Thought quotation about the active soul.

Fastman

Lyndon Post Holds First Annual Barquet

Lyndon Post hosts its first annual banquet with a well planned program. Rev Hod Hinman gives the prayer and welcome, speakers include B G Morrison on Americanism, C D Mathewson on educational duties, Rev W J MacFarlane on Our soldiers, and A W Wilson reads The Dying Soldier. The Grand Army veteran narrator closes as members praise the event and Legion efforts.

Hod. Hinman Adj Cecil Burns B. G. Morrison C. D. Mathewson W. J. MacFarlane G. A. Ryd T Gleason Harold Whipple A.W. Wilson Legion

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Newport Richard J). Howe Associated Press Sunny W. A. Freeman Eastern Avenue Johnsbury Knights of Pythias Apollo Lodge TL G. Ingersoll C. Abbott K. Rh J. Graham Gilbert E. Woods President Bankers Ass’n Doi Insurance Hastings Main Street Nolin Bros. Cash Shoe Store Astronomical Society of London Royal Aeronautical Society Royal Societive Club The Aero Club of Vermont House House Military Committee Portland Taniae Thomas Rochleau Thoms Edmund Rochleau Elm Street St. Johns Beneadette Evangeline Notre Dame Church New York Rochleau Joseph Rochleau Gonzague Rochleau Euglene Villencorl George Thibodeau Athol Mass Albert Desrocher George J. Payner Aleide Rey Archille Howery Laut Rochleau Bernadette Rochleau Evengaline Rochleau F. H. Stephenson Concord Rees Emergon Lyndon Post Stafford & Stevens Prospect Ave Passempsie Lodge M. M. Degr Musans Birney L. Hall W. M Fred H. Delloff Haswell Royal Arch Bloomfield A. Palmer Raymond A. Pearl Sec Order of the Roc Willard V. Orcutt E. Com A. M. Lang Stanely Furniture Co Palmer Bros Dyers Tauber, Lipton & Co D. S&s Pebnary Attest Preston K May Operty Montpi St. Johnsbury Ac Noyes Barnet Sheliaht Wiiwelack Sutton Newark Walldell Waterford More H.W. Davie Sheliott M. Campbell Lyndenville Th. L. Rigers U. LU
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