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Newspaper

The Evening Caledonian

Location

Saint Johnsbury, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Jun 04, 1919

Page

4

Evening Caledonian Established 1857 newspaper listing

The Caledonian St Johnsbury Vermont issue lists publication details policies and staff. It notes daily circulation except Sunday and government advance payments for subscriptions 4 per year 2 50 cent carrier delivery in St Johnsbury and names editor manager W D Pelley local editor Chas C Lord and staff including Mrs Alice Massey Robert Mackinnon Miss Florence Rouse and Maurice Barrett. Local operations and phone habits are described.

St. Johnsbury Caledonian W. D. Pelley Chas, C. Lord Alice Massey Robert Mackinnon Florence Rouse W. E. Barrett Raymond Packard Ruth Impey Myles Gilman Arthur Boucher Annie Moran Presa Maurice Barrett

Clearing Up After War Near London Town

A village correspondent asks about correct phrasing while a distant American town near London, with 200 white men and 150 negroes, stores war material. The camp features huts and corrugated fronts, sheds, offices, hedges, armed sentries, and ongoing work sorting and storing war materiel from Busala and dismantled hospitals.

Thames London California Busala England

Electric heating boosts oil flow in wells

An electrical method to deliver warmth to deep oil wells reduces oil viscosity by heating the rock bed and oil. This thinning increases flow and can drive oil to the surface via generated pressure. The system has seen military use in abandoned oil fields in Roumania and Galicia.

Say Roumania Galleln

Saint's Day Named Sailor Founding Newfoundland Colony

On the tenth of April 1d4 Jaeques Onetler sailed from France with two whips and 122 men to found a colony in North America. In May he arrived in Newfoundland waters near the day of St. Lawrence and named the settlement in honor of that day.

Saint's Day Jaeques Onetler France North America Newfoundlans Corder En- Were Newfoundland St. Lawrence

Beyond All Meed of Praise on Women War Helpers

In a wartime reflection, mothers and families are praised for their courage and self denial. The piece contrasts American and New England mothers guiding sons to danger, noting thrift and perseverance in times of conflict. It highlights wives, daughters, and home makers adapting kitchen life and daily tasks to support the war effort.

America Ned Harry Lucy ML Soulsby Atlantic New England Sir Philip Sidney Allen Ree

Piney woods cow fades from Georgia landscape

A long familiar piney woods cow, red and white and once common on Georgia plantations, is described as nearly extinct. The piece notes the breed’s role in milking and butter, its wild state on remote islands, and the nostalgic link to Georgia’s past as plantations decline and the era of such cattle wanes. It contrasts with a New York Post aside on wartime rubber shortages and unpuncturable tires in Sweden.

Georgia Piney Woods Sitmer Will Pond Hutch Valdosta Sweden Chambers’ Journal

Sugar Shortage and Peace Hopes Stir Paris Reception

The French sugar ration is a pound a month and often not available, with prices around 60 to 80 rents per pound. Colonel House argues the shortage has people dreaming of postwar plenty and recalling the hymn “the sweet by and by” as they await peace.

House St Paris

Reading by Ear Invention Helps Blind Read by Ear

A new device called a telephonic reading aid for the blind uses flashes of light from printed letters to generate distinguishable sounds. High resistance telephones transmit these sounds to the listener’s ears, enabling reading by ear with promising results for the visually impaired.

Early Rising Remembered in Farmyard Chat

Mra Corntessel recalls scolding Jnah for oversleeping before enlistment. The farmer agrees, noting they cannot complain when he rises at daybreak with the roosters and heads to the fields.

Jnah Mra. Corntessel

Dolly Thought Took Then Into Thinw Heart Anal Write

Dolly Thought Took into thinw heart anal write is a fragmentary line. The text reads like a misread poem line with unusual spacing and possible photomechanical errors. It lacks a clear event, person, or institution to summarize as a news item.

Dolly Longfellow

Woman's Club Meeting Directors and Committees List

Continued from page 1 the Woman's Club displays officers and an extensive roster of committee chairmen and members across areas including Civics Education Forestry History and Literature Home Economics Industrial Music Public Health and Child Welfare Social Travel and Current Events along with appointments for Hospital Library and Year Book committees and hospitality roles.

Tethel Sargent Kate J. Wakefield Ellen M. Cross Ella S. Truax Gertrude Hunter Katharine Bingham W. Smith FP. W. Byl Margaret Heywood Frank French A. C. Howaiys A. M. Goodstich Cornelia Pairbanks Ellie Miew I. B. Richards J. F. Tavis Edgar Brown Carr Francis Poole Forestry Committee Theodore Chase Bridget Rooney Augusta Gorham Inex A Howe Ming Bertha Lee Martha Hull Fannie Carleton George Hazen Henry Holder A. T. Grint Charles Braley Charles Morton Henrry Ellis Sarah Roberts Roy Skinner Maude Sprague Gordon Weeks May Treuth A. W. Scott Thomeas Wallace Myles Gilman GK. Goxs James Baldwin Mel Kite Cowles Mia FT. Macomber Harris Sanborn Blossom K. G. Bundy Tia Brooks Joseph Pairbaniss Leland Woods John Tierney D. G. Sampson G. Locke F. J. Miner W. KB. Blodgett Mia Collins Brodien F. W. Harris Mies Dwina Blodgett Ethel Wright Lillian Richards Public Health and Child Welfare Committee W. Ricker Kate Wakefield P.M. Fitch J. M. Allen Pow. Landry Plb Jacqui Evelyn Alexander Robert Brownlow A. B. Noyes Harvid Frost Elsie Harvey FP. Taylor Henry Folsont O. W. Barr J. Somerville A. Palmon Clinton Wilfore Hida Battles W. FH. Stevens Oscar Cummings W. I. Davis H. D. Waite George Tanklin Pearl Richards Ralph Shorty Harry Blodgett Vetor Parks Alan Rabcraft Mabel Gradbury Kirk Ernest Tinker Travel & Current Eventa Committee Wo A Ricker It. H. Burke Mit Richard Baker Havey Randall Mes

Palestine Commandery No 5 K T Stated Conclave

Palestine Commandery No 5 K T will hold a stated conclave Tuesday evening June 10 at 7 40. Willard V Greatt Commander A M Lang Recorder.

Haswell Royal Arch Bloomfield A. Palmer F. G. Moore Sec'y Tr. A. Degreg. T Palestine Commandery K. T Willard V. Greatt Com A.M. Lang

What to a Mefussil

A 19th century gloss explains Mefussil as the provincial rural districts opposed to bawnas. It notes the Ganges delta land near its mouth is deposited by the river, forming rich tracts ideal for rice cultivation.

Gages

On Life's Journey and the Calm Beyond

A reflective meditation on aging and wisdom. The piece urges embracing serenity as life advances, valuing deeper understanding over perpetual happiness, and contemplating what the future may hold as reality rather than mere possibility.

Decoration day observed in East Concord with services and cemetery visit

East Concord marked Decoration Day with 10 p m graveside ceremonies and 2 p m church exercises. Flags and blue red streamers adorned the church, with recitations, songs by the Raymond sisters, and an address by Rev. Glenn W. Douglass. Veterans and Civil War and World War I memories noted. local committees praised and star spangled banner sung. A reader note recalls Memorial Day origins, with early observances limited to one New Jersey Catholic Order town and East Concord.

Raymond Sisters Glenn W. Douglass Smith France W. TR. C Bb.c Adjutant General United States New Jersey Hubbard Fisher Matt Isham Edwin Straw Golftown N. TI Guy Teham Townsbury Marry Streeter Addie Webb Streeter Prank Warren Wouisville J. G. Warren Harey Carr St. Johnsbury Eliza Graham Emma Minola St Dalton

Local notes from Lunenburg and surrounding towns

Fragments recount social visits and community events across Lunenburg St Johnsbury Barnet and nearby areas. Names cited include Jane Li Harold Caty Cleon Nichols Ada Power Henry King and others visiting relatives in Jefferson Boston Lyndonville and Danville during the late week and Memorial Day weekend.

Lunenburg Jane Li Harold Caty Clanemont Goodall Arline Jock Horace Bris Cleon Nichols St.Dohnabury Lom Nichols Sd. Higgins Ada Power St. Johnebury Mr King Meni Marcin Isham St. Tohnebury Hubba Bert Vince Littleton Nhs James Harteham TM. Smith Honry King Barnet Sincay Shelton Smith New York Herbert Longeo St. Johnabury John Ross Folvora Frol Bowery Hollis Morrill Atery Pollard Jefferson N. T Carle Breed Boston Mass Hibba

Not Guilty Here

An OCR fragment mentions a man and a case with phrases about happiness and pills but the text is garbled and lacks coherent events or clear entities to summarize into a full news item. No identifiable people, organizations, places, dates, or outcomes are preserved.

Keenmere Hanny

Steal and Iron in Historic Metalworking

A fragment discusses steel and iron properties, noting carbon content, hardening, heating and cooling, and differences from ordinary iron. It mentions brittleness and cost factors shaping material quality and uses in historical industry.

Eltiz Roy Tessey

Warbler sightings and local notices from Vermont towns

In Burlington and surrounding towns a spring warbler drop is noted with only 14 of about 30 kinds seen so far. A runaway accident in Sheffield injures 8 year old Charles Sheldon. he falls into the river with minor bruises but survives. Shel don Springs opens a new schoolhouse serving as a community circle center on May 28. The Green Mountain Dairy Co. of Bethel is incorporated with paid up stock of 9300 dollars. Mrs. Ralph Richardson, Worcester shooting victim, is recovering after surgeons removed over 125 bullets. Mrs. Fannie Burnham of Stockbridge dies in Montpelier after a fall and illness. she was 89 and born in Montpelier. Maj. Georg W. Carpenter is cited for services during Verdun operations in 1918. Montpelier votes to shift 5000 dollars from water collections to the sinking fund, reducing water fund balance to 2000. A.J. Eaton of the Vermont Forestry Department attends Windsor talks on a tool-out lower on Ascutney mountain, planning seasonal manned coverage.

Sheffield Charles E. Sheldon Sheldon Springs Green Mountain Dairy Co Bethel Ralph Richwndson Worcester Sureons Fannie Burnham Stoxbury Heaton Hospital Montpelier Winess Montpelie A.J. Eaton Vermont Forestry Department Windsor Ascutney Mountain

Eysless Oysters Description From a Curious Mollusk

A fragmented OCR passage discusses an unusual oyster with a large stomach and a two-chambered heart, noting a nervous system and eye-like features but lacking a typical tentacular appendage. The text hints at anatomical traits though many words are garbled.

Also Mentioned on This Page

J. D. Pelley Publishing Co, Inc Eastern Avenue Johnsbury Associated Press St. Tohnsbury Vermont The League of Nations H. C F. D H. G Lee Baker J. C St. J Ingo Woman's Club Meeting Mim. D. Hurley Mattie Story J. K. Merbert Cartie Hinman Edna Cutler Preag David 8. Conant Lilliat Pearl Alice Warden Plorence Rouse Gustodians St. Somerville A. Pierce Pestumpole Lodge Birney L. Hall W. M Fred H. Dollof Knights OF Pythias Auata K P. Ball BH. W. Clark B. Anderson East Concord Fred Whipple Linda Katie Mr. Orange Blood Will Gilman Bros State News Burlington Georg W. Carpenter Avert Bailey Verdun Inter Leavitts Farmers Almanac Peck Company
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