Evening Caledonian and Record Publication Details
Evening Caledonian and Newport Record announce daily publication with editors Herbert A. Smith and Richard J. Howe. Includes subscription rates, government prepayment terms, Associated Press rights, and classification as second class matter dated Friday January 16 1920 in St Johnsbury Vermont.
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Record
Evening Caledonian Publishing Co
Eastern Avenue
Herbert A. Smith
Johnsbury
Newport Record Office
Trout Block
Newport
Richard J. Howe
St. Johnsbury
Vermont
Price of clothing sparks limited gift surprises
Among the people who get very angry about the price of clothing, are those who don't bother to read the announcements of bargains published regularly in The Caledonian Record. Since the price of easy headed canes, and other gift articles has gone up, giving surprise parties to well known citizens has not been so popular a diversion.
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Caledonian Record
Joe
Maul
Hiimsell
Maud
Mam
Maui
Dr. Jones
Ter Lone
Newbors
Miss Field
Mani
Doe
Tiatek
McClure Newspaper Syndicatey
All In Well-Chosen Library From Emerson Quote
A fragmented quotation discusses Emerson’s idea of a small, elite library of the wisest minds from civil countries. The passage describes a select company, hidden and inaccessible, whose learned words are presented here to strangers, inviting reflection on wisdom and reading.
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Emerson
Elderly Digestive Aids Praised In Daily Health Note
An old health notice extols Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin as a gentle laxative for seniors. It warns against strong laxatives and promotes mild herbal formula to train digestion, claiming widespread sales and a free trial offer via Dr W B Caldwell in Monticello Illinois.
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Caldwall
Few Changes In Newport Church Proceedings 1919
Newport church annual meeting retained almost the entire 1919 roster. Carroll A. Davis became treasurer, D N Dwinell joined the business committee, and all officers were re elected. Tr Harry F Hamilton named moderator. The church closed the year with debts paid and raised 750 for missions. Thirty two additions joined the church. societies reported health and the Ladies social union paid about 700 of their debt while helping repair costs.
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Carroll A. Davis
R. W. Spear
Traasurore
D. N. Dwinell
J. R. Akin
Harry F. Hamilton
Ladies’ Social Union
Sweet Is Sympathy Concept in Life's Quiet Force
The piece extols sympathy as a great life secret that overcomes evil and strengthens good. It claims sympathy disarms resistance melts hardened hearts and awakens the better part of human nature. It emphasizes compassion as a transformative force guiding conduct and character.
Annual Meeting of Newport Church
The First Baptist Church of Newport held its annual meeting on Thursday evening with a large attendance and a formal supper. Officers were elected for the coming year including Chester Mooney as treasurer and Elmer Jenne as clerk. Reports praised a successful 1916 and pledged funds for 1919. Rev Rankin, then in New York for eye treatment, sent encouragement and a telegram from Newport expressed love and sympathy. The Dartsouth Deputation will handle Sunday services tonight.
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First Baptist Church
Newport
Chester Mooney
Carroll Huntington
Joel B. Bly
O. G. Hardy
A Th Crawford
Charles A
Rankin
New York
Dartsouth
Calendar quirks of weekday beginnings in years past
The text explains how months begin on specific weekdays, noting October and other months share the same weekday start in common years of 364 days. It adds that a century year cannot start on Wednesday, Monday, or Saturday, and describes the ordinary year starting on the week day it begins with.
One Good Sign for Jack in Fifth Grade
A former fourth grade teacher asks Jack how his current teacher likes his class. He replies the teacher likes them all because she hasn’t taken the smile off her face yet.
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Jack
Quiet Country Move Tests Maud and Joe
Maud Burrowes resists leaving town as Joe plans a quiet country life. The doctor warns Maud has lost interest and courage, and Joe faces illness after weeks of isolation. Neighbors rally after a misdirected scare, and the couple hopes to rebuild social ties to restore Maud’s spirits.
Woman Architects in Belgrade Pioneered City Position
In Belgrade, Serbia the capital, the city became the first municipality worldwide to hire women architects. The milestone highlights early gender inclusion in urban planning within a European capital.
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Serbia
Belgrade
Growth of English Speakers in 1600s Worldwise
The text notes that around 1600 about six million people spoke English, far fewer than those speaking French, German, Italian, or Spanish. It claims English speakers rise to about 120 million today, roughly double the French Italian Spanish group and 1.5 times German Russian speakers, highlighting shifting language prevalence.
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Germany
St John’s Bread Carob Grows Across Palestine
In the Holy Land the carob is known as St John’s bread and is described as the locust and wild honey the acclaimer ate in the desert. The plant grows practically everywhere in Palestine.
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St. John’s
St. John's
Holy Land
Palestine
Palestine Commandery K T Special Conclave Notice
Palestine Commandery No 5 K T Special Conclave set for Wednesday evening January 21 at 7 30. Work in the Order of the K T. Lunch will be served. A large attendance is desired. Willard V Orcutt E Com AL Lang Recorder
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Palestine Commandery
No. 5
K. T
Willard V. Orcutt
E. Com
Alm. Lang
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