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Newspaper
The Evening Caledonian
Location
Saint Johnsbury, Vermont, United States of America
Date
Jun 07, 1919
Page
4
The Evening Caledonian published in St. Johnsbury Vermont outlines pricing for subscriptions and notes staff roles. It lists editors, reporters, and staff members including W D Pelicy and Chas C Lord, with office contact details and a phone directive for callers.
A collection of brief 1919 Vermont clippings notes St Johnsbury schools teaching state and local history to spur home development, memorial day honors for American war dead, dangers of children handling firearms, and political discussions on Hiram Johnson and Hughes.
The New York Tribune notes German professors spread propaganda during the war and warns against assuming American opinion. It critiques senators Lodge and Borah for leaking claims and urges full disclosure by the peace commission to uphold trust in the treaty. The Boston Herald echoes calls for truth and accountability as the treaty text evolves.
Montpelier based figure TO BE DEPORTED by government order. Galleanni, once sought in Paterson anarchist circles, was located in Barre after 11 years and arrested by Sheriff Tracy. He resisted extradition and was taken to Paterson for prosecution. Subsequent bail led to his return to Barre briefly before departure again.
Mrs Chas Scott and daughter left the Scott home for St Johnsbury after two weeks there. Pythian Sisters formed a lodge in Mendoe Friday with several members transported by cars. Mrs Oliver Dunham travels to Lynn Mass after her brother Thrasher’s accidental death. Sayid Vance of Irasburg was operated on at the new hospital Thursday by Dr Lynch of Sherbrooke assisted by Dr Templeton and Dr Cleasby. Mrs B C Skinner with her daughter in Worcester two weeks while Miss Elsie Skinner attends Wheaton College commencement week. Mrs L E Spafford of Barnet visits town preparing to move back to Barnet Ave lomobile Inn. County Missionary meeting concludes at Congregational church with a shared supper. Duston Skinner and wife welcome a daughter born Sunday. Mrs Greene of Richford guests of Mr and Mrs B E Converse Wednesday. Mrs Glenn Ranney and daughter visit her mother in Natick Mass for a few days.
A married couple debates rising costs and a looming cigarette and cosmetics tax. The average man feigns restraint as his wife pushes for savings and sacrifices, hinting at shared hardship and shared sacrifice.
A Christian Science Monitor piece imagines Paul Revere using modern telephone networks. It speculates lanterns and horse rides would be replaced by eight minute warnings, altering the Concord alarm and possibly erasing the poem about that April eighteenth in seventeen seventy-five.
A facetious seller jokes that nobody expects a wedding ceremony to go through without a hitch. The remark plays on the almanac joke and adds a light note to the vendor stand scene. Local spectators react with laughter as the exchange undercuts formalities at the event.
Glenn Curtiss of Rochester New York earned the title king of the air for his prowess with motorcycles and airplanes. He advanced motorcycle engines for dirigible balloons and became a world champion in 1900 after defeating foreign flyers. He later built aircraft and today royalty is earned on most aircraft used in the United States and Europe.
An elderly farmer marries a much younger woman at the parsonage while the bride mutters complaints about the groom’s wealth and stinginess. The pastor completes the marriage papers as the couple exchanges the customary payment, the bride continuing to rail.
A Popular Mechanics item describes a steel shaft golf club with a hollow tapered tail end and smaller diameter than hickory. The steel shaft is claimed to offer similar flexibility to a woollen shaft and provide increased driving power due to reduced air friction during the swing.
In a terse exchange Mr. Mafferty mocks musical lessons and taste while Mr. Dolan probes singing. The dialogue hints at a dispute over music education and personal talent with a sharp, humorous edge.
California has long been a winter playground for people but cattle and sheep now join the tourist ranks, as Popular Mechanics notes. The shift is driven by business motives since pastures offer cheaper winter feed and lambing losses are lower, with old lamb prices cited as a factor.
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