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Newspaper

The Evening Caledonian

Location

Saint Johnsbury, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Jun 14, 1919

Page

2

Newport bungalow for sale or rent near Lake Memphremagog

Classified items include a Newport Vermont bungalow for sale or rent in Farrant's Grove near Lake Memphremagog. Five rooms plus extension, furnished with large 20 by 9 fireplace, screened veranda, city water, tile sewer, 120 by 125 foot lot, garden. Contact Mrs. Sydney Davis at Newport Tol. 144-2. Also a help-wanted note for a second domestic at the Tea House with apply-to details for Mrs. G. H. Prouty or Mrs. O. Gould.

Farrant’s Grove Lake Memphremagog Sydney Davis Newport House G. H. Prouty O. By Gould Newport, Vt

Comet statistics compiled by French astronomer Borrelly

Statistics collected by Borrelly show that since the sixteenth century 878 comets have been discovered. Ten percent were periodic and 49 have been seen at more than one return. Fifty six were visible to the naked eye, with seven observable in full daylight.

Borrelly

See Others Point of View and Silent Barriers

The passage argues that stepping into others peoples places helps remove life’s miseries. It notes a self created blink wall of bias inhibits empathy and urges perspective taking to ease conflict and improve understanding.

Lfe

Varied Voices of Frogs Describe Long Island Notes

Dr Frank Overton catalogues frog and toad calls on Long Island. Each species emits distinctive tones from a low to a shrill whistle, from a tree frog trill to a bullfrog bellow, enabling identity by sound.

Frank Overton Long Island Overton

Carpet Weavers of India In a sunlit shed of loom work

In a long narrow straw lit shed four or five boys sit on wooden boards weaving carpets under a man who dictates thread colors in a sleepy sing song. The workers know none of the overall design and are unaware of progress on the other side of the carpet.

India Ike Ope

Why Navy Blue In Marine Uniforms Origin Of The Color

Vegetius traces navy blue color to the Veneti people near Biscay famed for seamanship. Veneti painted ships and wore blue uniforms. Romans adopted the custom. The Veneti were defeated by Caesar after a severe maritime war in 56 B.C.

Vegetius Biscay Venetus Pompeius Caesar

King Charles I Statue in Trafalgar Square Reopens

Workmen remove sandbags and scaffolding from the King Charles I statue in Trafalgar Square. The statue, once heavily protected for months, is now exposed as speculation about the protection fades. The likely reason cited is the statue’s beauty.

King Charles Charles I Trafalgar Square Office of Works London Mall

Identification No 1 in the A I F history

The Stars and Stripes recalls No 1 in the American Expeditionary Force era was first assigned to Sergt Arthur B Crean of the medical department. His current status is not disclosed but he could rise to lieutenant colonel by now.

Trefarning Eart Stars and Stripes Arthur B. Crean Medical Department

Why Librarians Go to Danvers and the Missing Book

A Boston Transcript quip notes a librarian asking a patron to name a shelf of books and promising to stop them when they reach the desired title. The joke highlights library browsing friction and dialogue between library staff and patrons.

Danvers Woron Librarhin Boston Transcript

Groton Community Notes and Local Moves

Groton Children Day set at the Baptist church on June 1. Mrs. Christie Welch visited Mrs. Helen Welch in St. Johnsbury. Clarence French, son of Mr. and Mrs. George French, returns from France. brother George to arrive Thursday. Mrs. Carol Ricker of St. Johnsbury visiting E. D. Ricker. C. H. Hendry bought a new six cylinder Buick. Elwin Fifield sold his place to Bert Hood and will move to Fred Bain’s house. Rev. and Mrs. E. W. Puffer called to Maine by the death of Mrs. Puffer’s mother. Samuel Thurston moved his family from S. P. Welch’s tenement to D. G. Parrow’s house. Mrs. T. P. Boyce and son Ebon of East Corinth visited G. H. Mills. Junior League of the Methodist church picnicked at J. N. Hall’s sugar place. rain sent them to the sugar house. A number attended a promenade at Tom Marion’s Wednesday night.

the Baptist Church Christie Welch Helen Welch St. Johnsbury Clarence French George French France George Carol Ricker E. D

Making Friends and Proving Friendship in Daily Life

A New York Evening Telegram reflection urges abandoning grouchy behavior to win friends. It emphasizes putting self aside to please others, noting that fate and looks matter less than kindness and steady, supportive actions to become someone’s friend.

Self New York

Newlyweds Return for Lost Wedding Cash After Rice Toss

Guests had stayed to celebrate as the couple fled the reception then returned in laughter when the groom realized he left all his money behind. The mishap amused guests who had not yet left the affair.

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