Evening Caledonian Social Notes and Local Updates
Howard Blogsom of Barre visits his er Frank Blossom. Rev Father Balford of Woodaville in town. Mrs J A Wilkie of Lisbon visiting. Arthur E Smith in Lyndonville on business for new store opening Feb 1. James L MacDonald welcomes birth of daughter Jan 31 at Moore Sanatorium. Ladies’ Aid chicken pie dinner Feb 21 at six. Fairbanks Museum closed Feb 2 for memorial service for Dr Edward T Fairbanks. Story Hour at museum features A Trip to Mexico. Geraldine Farrar stars in The Hell Cat and Smiling Bill Parsons in Bill Camps Out at Globe. Patients at St Johnsbury Hospital listed.
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Howard
Barre
Frank Blossom
Father Balford
Woodaville
Frank Wilkie
Lisbon
J. A. Wilkie
Arthur E. Smith
Lyndonville
James L. MacDonald
Moore
The
Methodist Church
Geraldine Farrar
New York
Bill” Parsons
Capitol
Bill
Goldwyn Productions
the Globe Today
Local notices from Lyn donville and area.
Local residents drop by and travel for business as Mrs Archille Corriveau and A L Bailey visit or return from outings. Mt Pleasant Club members assist Red Cross and War Relief, sending nine comforters to Belgium with three more ready. W R G C women host a supper dance after an Eastern Star visit led by District Deputy Ruggl es. A A Gile of Boston was a business visitor.
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Mt. Pleasant
B. F. Rollins
Red Cross
Belgium
Eastern Star
Dstrict
Nettie E. Ruggles
West Burke
F.C. Cutting
Mystic Star
O. B.S
W. R. GC
A. A. Gile
Boston
Roman Skeletons, Spirits, and a 60 Franc Heist
A colored labor outfit in 8.0 and engaged in quarry work near a base port unearthed Roman burial remains during ground clearing. Rumors of haunted legionaries spread, and after a captain warned of thieves, 60 francs vanished from a Y M C A hut. The lights out stunt led to 860 francs total and minor coins found.
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Wool of the Liana Spun by Bolivian Indian Women
The wool of this curious animal is widely used in Bolivia. Indian women sit before their huts spinning the wool using hand looms to make blankets and shawls.
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Bolivia
It’s Ended Then Youngham How Can I Tell When Honeymoon Ends
A witty exchange on marriage lasts in print with Oldham suggesting the shift from whispered confidences to probing inquiries marks the end of the honeymoon. The quip captures enduring jokes about marital dynamics and the changing tone of couple conversations.
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Youngham
Oldham
Eiderdown Flannel Baby Garment Featured for Christmas
The passage describes a cozy baby garment made from eiderdown flannel. It includes buttoned taps over hands and feet and a hood that can be drawn up to cover the face, designed to keep a infant warm in wintry air or near an open window.
Of Crepe and Lace This Delicate Gift Envelope de Mise
A sheer flesh colored crepe de chine envelope with lace insertions. Small French knot flowers in pale pink and blue adorn the fabric. The novel yoke features four triangle points joined at the shoulder with chiffon rose accents.
Pretty Boudoir Caps for the Holidays
The article describes new boudoir caps in light colors for the holidays made from silk crepe georgette net and crepe de chine. A sample in light blue features a cape across the sack edged with lace and trimmed with pink ribbon flowers at the temples.
Straightening Wire How to straighten stray copper wire
Instructions for straightening copper wire with firm anchorage, vise grip, and looping around a hammer handle to pull free bends. Repeats as needed to restore length and straightness. soft copper may stretch slightly to improve results.
Baby’s toys inspire playful dolls with motion
The article notes Canton flannel and plush toys for babies, including doggies ponies and circus animals stuffed with sawdust. A pictured doll performs antics without a body, with a coat slipped on over the maker’s fingers to bow, wave and dance for amusement.
The True Artist Quote from Mabie
The passage presents Mabie’s reflection that true artistry rests in inward joy and freedom beyond worldly possessions. It argues that both a race and an individual must grasp this consciousness of possession before daily work dominates life.
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Hamilton W. Mabie
The Better Course Promotes Constructive Action
An editorial encourages choosing constructive effort over railing at troubles, urging focus on improvements and positive deeds instead of complaints. The piece frames practical steps and steady work as the path to progress, contrasting this with futile venting.
Ice Cutting Underway as Rutland Firms Harvest Season
Eddy Ice company of Rutland has begun cutting ice with half the thickness of last year. One pond yielded 6,000 tons stored, and production is expected to grow. Rutland Ice Company has not started yet. Brattleboro reports no new flu cases since Jan 12 and no pneumonia. St Albans shows seven scarlet fever cases, four in one family, with few influenza cases. Nazol cited for catarrh and colds.
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Eddy Ice Company of
Rutland
Rutland Ice Company, Inc
Brattleboro
St. Albans
Fok
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Edward T. Fairbanks
Mexico
St . Johnsbury Hospital
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Phil Currier
Fred Fournier
Ernest Lamothe
M. Hovey
H. Maude Sheltonagar
St. Johnsbury
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Reed Wentworth
Concord
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Nelson Carver
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Foster Butterfield
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F. J. Jennison
Edward Peterson
Bailey
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Lena Tousant
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W. C. McCrea
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Sidney W. McCrea
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Ious
Hants
Lansing
Michigan
Oldsmobile Company of Vermont Distributors
St. Johnsbury, Vt
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A. E. Smith
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