Evening Caledonian 1919 July 5 St Johnsbury Vermont
The Evening Caledonian a daily newspaper established 1837 is published in St Johnsbury Vermont. It lists W D Pelley Publishing Co Inc as publisher and Herbert A Smith as publisher contact with local delivery details and subscription rates. The note states Associated Press rights and second class mail status and a May 1 1916 registration with a July 5 1919 date line.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. D. Pelley Publishing Co, Inc
Eastern Avenue
Herbert A. Smith
St. Johnsbury, VI
Associated Press
St Johnsbury
Vermont
Great Work Our Fourth of July Comittee and Citizens
Congratulations pour in from St. Johnsbury and Caledonia County for a magnificent Fourth of July celebration. The community praises the cooperation and patriotic spirit that made the day stand out, honoring veterans and sailors returning to civilian life.
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St. Johnsbuy
Caledonia County
St. Johnsbury
Police Earn Praise for Calm Day Traffic Control
In a day with 15,000 residents and about a thousand automobiles, the St. Johnsbury police managed traffic with exceptional restraint and effectiveness. Chief Finley and his assistants handled the evening flow nobly, preventing accidents and earning commendation for prudent enforcement.
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St. Johnsbury
Finley
Life's Dreary Path and Dempsey in the Spotlight
The piece mixes reflections on boxing star Dempsey and public sentiment. It notes his upcoming performances, the cost of his bouts, and public reactions to wartime politics and celebrations. It references legal disputes within the Gould family and government coal warnings, along with local pride in Standard Oil's Fourth of July showing.
Night Car Collision Near Nairobi Causes Fatalities
Reported by Mast African Standard and Anntig Ht, a motorcar incident occurred at night near Nairobi. A chauffeur observed a disturbance in the dash as the vehicle sped, the enraged occupant struck the hood, and a bystander was thrown forward. The injured party died and was transported to town for treatment.
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Nairobi
Doctors debate male Arstelane breakfast habits
A wavering group of doctors argues about men’s breakfast choices in Arstelane. The discussion notes that, long before, many nonprofessionals already ate pie for breakfast, claiming it aids digestion. The Philadelphia Press editorializes that eating pie in the morning may have practical benefits if breakfast must be light.
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Arstelane
Philadelphia
May Day Dances Revived In English Villages
English May dances rise again as children in rural schools revive old songs and steps. Present day girls in spring frocks celebrate May mornings with maypoles and ribbons, echoing long tradition in village playgrounds and schools.
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England
Fire Alarm Box List for Fairbanks and Surrounding Streets
A inventory of fire alarm boxes with locations across Fairbanks and nearby areas. Entries include Box numbers and intersections such as Main Street, Summer Street, Eastern Avenue, Portland Street, Cliff and Winter, Maple and Pearl, and proximity to hospitals, banks, and public buildings.
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South End Machine Shop
Fairbanks
Spring
Central Streets
Clif
Winter Streets
Summer and
Webster Streets
Cliff
Mt. Pleasant Streets
Main Street
Summer Street
Brightlock Hospital
Brantview
South Park
H. N. Turner
Prospect Street
St. Johnsbury Hospital
Eastern Ave
Main
Maple Streets
Arnold Park
A. F. Nichols
Granite Square
Swift Co
Eastern Avenue
Cherry Street
Railroad Street
Portland Street
Pillsbury & Balwin
Citizens Bank
Maple and Pearl
St. Mary Street
Microbes in Our Clothes and Shackleton's Cold Theory
The article notes that civilians in clubs may catch colds sooner than soldiers due to warmer clothes. Sir Ernest Shackleton, returning from the Antarctic, observed low temperatures and few colds among his party until a later outbreak. He attributed the outbreak to spores in abernating clothing causing disease.
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Ernest Shackleton
Antarette
England
Sir Ernest
Longest British Strike Ends After 3 Years at Penrhyn Quarries
The prolonged strike at Lord Penrhyn's slate quarries in Bethesda began in October 1900 and stretched to November 1908. It halted wages for over a million and a half dollars and shifted Britain from domestic slate to imports, with ships carrying 1,200 tons weekly. Also promoting Good Roads at Newport House in Newport, Virginia, with turkey dinners Sundays hosted by A. M. Bowen.
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Britain
Whlel
Lord Penrhyn
Bethesda
Newport House
Newport
A .M. Bowen
Knoxville Woman Builds Dried Apple Sculpture Art
Miss Thuhel Million of Knoxville invents dried apple sculpture art by shaping and carving apples to resemble elderly mountaineers faces. She preserves the pieces with a varnish, citing patience, persistence, and a personal muse in each piece.
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Knoxville
Tenn
Thuhel Million
Millon
Hite
Dilly
Milin
Miss Million
Protecting Airplane Propellers From Moisture Damage
An alumina pitting coating devised by the Madison Wisconsin forest products laboratory protects airplane propellers from moisture. The thin leaf is incorporated in the propeller flutes, reducing water desorption during storage and improving balance. A French authority notes many propellers fail pilots due to moisture-related imbalance.
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Ie Forest Products la Laratory
Madison
Wis
War Department
Leopard Electrocution Sparks Jungle Film Debate
A leopard used in a film faced withdrawal after sulking and causing friction with actors in jungle scenes. Producers considered shooting Nin with a high powered file but rejected it. To avoid harming the animal, electrocution was chosen, powered from a nearby station, according to Popular Mechanic.
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Hart
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Boston
Paddock Village
Passumpsie Street
Hastings Bridge
Ramsey Park
Water Tub
Emerson and
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Summerville
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Marion Avenue
Caledonia
Portland Streets
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Concord Avenue
Portland
State Streets
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Evening Caledonian Randall & Whitcomb
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Divine
Propida
Florida
Lowell Commercial College
New England
Lowell Com. College
New Haven
Conn
Woonsocket, R. 1
Northampton
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Hartford
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Worcester Mass
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Manchester
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North Adams
Malden
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Dover
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