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Newspaper
The Evening Caledonian
Location
Saint Johnsbury, Vermont, United States of America
Date
Jan 02, 1920
Page
2
A fragmented ad urges using a California syrup of figs as a harmless laxative for children. It hints at dosage instructions on each bottle and appeals to mothers with a playful tone.
Essex County deer returns are arriving slowly with Montpelier office awaiting final totals. As of Monday, 43 deer from Essex and 48 statewide have been reported, but figures may change as more submissions come in. Commissioner Leavens delays final summary to ensure completeness.
Dick and the detective swim from a sinking steamer and rescue Long Tom as Bullhead and his gang pursue with Bella captured. The trio battles traps at a remote camp and on a forest road, narrowly escaping death while plotting to recapture Bella and stop the gang.
Aline hunted by wolves seeks Ralph’s help then is saved by a hunter who dies after warning Morton. Blake traps the lovers in a cabin. flames engulf the room as Aline screams and Ralph struggles to escape. Nell pursues wealth with Thornton while danger looms in the mountains.
The American Legion bowling tournament began Tuesday night at Barquin's alleys, with Team No. 1 and Team No. 2 each securing two points. The St. Johnsbury Post 58 will gather at the Armory Friday at 7 o'clock for a meeting where captains report and winners meet losers. The Constitution committee and sports and resolutions panels will also report, with a crucial year ahead requiring full attendance.
A concise item from Hot Springs Arkansas notes a local Box Ball League update. The report mentions a figure titled Ite meher and references Arkansaw Thowms Cat, indicating a regional, casual sports snippet with playful wording and local flavor.
A fragmentary village exchange questions the postman bringing the weekly newspaper to Guy Parkinson's grocery. The reader in Arn08 reacts, inviting the judge to decide the matter.
Judge Wendell P. Stafford urges that public servants may not strike to force policy, arguing the majority’s duty to the whole overrides union pressure. He cites mob violence in Liverpool and cities like Chicago and Boston, warns against treating public employees as private workers, and calls for legal changes criminalizing strikes by public servants. The speech frames the public interest, not labor, as the foundation of American government.
The West Lunenburg column notes Hastings stayed with Mrs Hurlburt in Concord for a Christmas gathering and returned Sunday. Mr and Mrs Harry S Hill and daughter Annie visited Portland Me, returning Saturday. Frink’s condition improved slightly. Mrs Alma Dodge joined Bert Lyons and Tea Carpenters at Hiner on Christmas day. Mr Louis King and Vera traveled to St Julienbury for a tooth repair after a fall at school. Anna Cole started school Monday on Baptist Hill, riding daily to the village for exercises.
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