Evening Caledonian front page notice 1919
The Evening Caledonian publishes June 16 1919 with standard masthead and staff. It lists subscription rates by mail and carrier, names editors and staff, and notes Associated Press rights and republication terms for St Johnsbury Vermont.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caledonian
St. Johnsbury
D Pelley
C. Lord
de Massey
Robert Mackinnon
Florence Rouse
W. E. Barrett
Raymond Packard
Ruth Impey
Myles
Gilman
Arthur Boucher
Arnie Moran
Maurice Barrett
Smoldering jests and poles apart in a curious column
A dated column shares breezy quips on summer scents old country barns and political jabs. It references Hansen's polar trek started in June, cautions about wealth and independence day, and mocks Soviet mentions. It closes with matches and a wry note on fate and humor.
The Jap Question Troubling Far East Turmoil
A letter from Tokio discusses anti Anglo Saxon agitation and war profiteers in Japan. It notes substantial restraint among the Japanese masses while criticizing a military governing class with German ties. The writer predicts a Far East revolution in the coming decade.
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Far East
Korea
Japan
China
Tokio
Japan to fall if it clings to old ways
A wartime column condemns Japanese governance and foreign policy in Korea China and Formosa. It argues democratic reforms are needed at home and abroad and predicts collapse from internal rot unless Japan adopts modern democratic norms. It appeals for world sympathy with China Korea and the Japanese people.
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Korea
China
Formosa
Siberia
Japan
Far East
Nippon
World Peace Tied to Democracy in Professor’s View
Prof Kenneth Colegrove of Syracuse University argues in The World’s Worst that world democracy is the sole basis of peace. He cites 1713 Utrecht diplomacy and the Abbe Saint Pierre’s Project for Perpetual Peace, noting flaws seen by Toussenu Rousseau and Voltaire in confederations and monarchies. He warns that even broad alliances cannot curb rulers without protecting subjects.
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Kenneth Colegrove
Syracuse University
Utrecht
Toussenu
Abbe
Rousseau
Europe
Voltaire
Abbe de Saint-Pierre
Fernay
American Army university opens in Beaune France
Popular Mechanics describes a new American Army university at Beaune, 175 miles southeast of Paris, housed in a former American hospital with 15,000 soldier students and 500 teachers. The agricultural college section is highlighted with a Goone re farm.
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American University
France
Beaune
Paria
American Army University
Popular Mechanics Magazine
Agricultural College
How He Hedge He Artiste Height Debate
A cryptic London Tit, discussing five feet four as the divine height for women. Mrs Darling references Tam five feet nine and Her talk of beauty and height, with playful slang and fragmentary phrasing.
News to Many Sharks Furnish Best Warehomiees
A cryptic note describes a row of sharks as furnishing warehomiees with each share found about half a plot, suggesting a peculiar trade or arrangement and noting multiple items within a single sequence.
Docket details show 65 divorce cases on county docket
The Harris Harris Hitchcock court continues a long list of divorce actions. It notes 42 divorces printed on the docket with others entered later. Cases like Parker vs Parker and Page vs Page are discussed with dates and statuses, including brought forward orders and cross petitions. The piece explains docket growth from 1898 to 1914 and up to 1919.
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Anne M. Clark
Everett A. Clark
Lydia D Parker
Lionel I. Parker
Albro F. Nichols
Clark
Fulton
Baccalaureate Sermon Delivers Address to Academy Class
Rev. F B Richards delivered the baccalaureate sermon to St Johnsbury Academy’s 53 graduates at North Church Sunday evening. A large audience attended as music by the Academy Glee Clubs accompanied the service and program.
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F. B. Richards
Academy
St. Johnsbury
Academy Glee Clubs
Batiste
Frederick B. Richards
Mendelssohn
Mr. Richards
Vermont News Roundup of Local Incidents and Appointments
The Bennington home guard unit disbanded. A Burlington boy contracts a serious mosquito bite infection. Edward K. Koak, Hasthampton high principal for 11 years, becomes Winooski high principal. East Hardwick’s Cleon Day bagged a 28 pound snapping turtle. Groton taxidermist Philips bought it, still alive. Wesley Talbort’s East Hardwick trout weighed 2 pounds 3 ounces, 18 inches long. State highway chief S. B. Bates knocked off road by a speed motorist at Sharon. Education commissioner Dr. M. B. Hillegas notes Charles Beer man’s return from France with YMC A work. Norwich boy Lawrence Hutchinson’s jaw broken by a cow kick on school grounds.
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Cleon Day
East Hardwick
Phillips
Groton
Salvation Army Pledge Totals From Team Fundraisers
Team No 7 led by Harry Witters and colleagues posted total pledges of 262.60 while Team No 8 chaired by Robert P Nichols raised 440.20 and Team No 9 under Sam Moore gathered 225.75. Team 10 chaired by Jack Hinch contributed 66.75, with multiple members listed per team.
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Harold L. Penniman
Murdo A. Smith
Charles A. McGovern
Charles ©. Poole
Charles E. Darling
John B. Addy
Albert Juneau
Harry Witters
James Cosgrove
I. C. A. Cramton
Elbert J. Lynch
John P. Tierney
G. C. Frye
W. J. Swan
Frank Harris
R. Lynch
Paul W. Gilman
R. H W. Burke
Albert J. Riley
Alphonse E. Drouin
Harold
Abbott
Jack Hinch
F. W. Kelley
Alex H. Porter
D. Adams
Bailey F. Follensby
E. Silsby
Wm. McDonald, Jr
Charles L. Rattigan
James A. Spare
What He Wanted
Bobby and his younger brother obtained three cents and bought three packages of vegetable seeds after garden talk and a seed display. He urged immediate planting and told his mother they preferred eating seeds to flowers, insisting they would plant their own seeds first.
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Bobby
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M. B. Hillegas
Charles R. Beerman
Union
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Norwich
Lawrence Hutchinson
Salvation Army
George R. Bagby
Undertaking
Danville, VI
Passumpsic Lodge
Birney L. Hall
Mpred H. Dolloff
Haswell Royal Arch
Bloomfield A. Palmer
Palestine Commandery
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W. E., Roberts
Lyndonville
H. C. Roberts & CO
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Lyndonville Exchange
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Samal Price
Carter
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