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Newspaper
The Evening Caledonian
Location
Saint Johnsbury, Vermont, United States of America
Date
Jun 19, 1920
Page
5
An advertisement claims catarrh, a constitutional condition, is cured by Hall's Catarrh Medicine taken internally. It asserts the medicine cleanses blood surfaces, strengthens the constitution, and supports nature. Proponents offer $100 reward for a failure to cure and invite testimonials from CHENEY & CO in Toledo, Ohio.
Newport locals report the death of manry Duggess early this morning. The obituary mentions St. Jak’s Episcopal church, Rev. A L P Manhs, Menihor at Menitoronageg Lodge, and Shiners in attendance. Funeral rites and tributes described as weighty and generous with service at the church and forge activities noted.
A crowded column records visits and travels of residents including L P Aubin in Pawtucket on business and Mrs Bell Alexander with son Gor visiting Charu N i to see her daughter Mrs Volhey in Dolgre Mea. It notes school board members inspecting city school buildings and various family visits, travels to Boston and Montpelier, and local social events plus a piano recital and community gatherings.
Caledonia County Farm Bureau met in the Armory with full seating as members discussed farming business, including proposed warehouses and milk stations owned by farmers. Frank Shaw was elected president with a slate of officers, and reports from officers and the county agent were presented.
The Home Demonstration group of Caledonia Tarn met in the Athenarian hall on Saturday at 10 oclock with strong attendance from St. Johnsbury and nearby towns. Miss Bertha Lee of St. Johnsbury East presided amid reports by Miss Howe covering February 11 through now, with noted interest and activity.
The Home Demonstration Department reports 146 members with most towns represented. Officers elected include President Nellie Bone and Secretary Treasurer Wilotherbee, with Miss Vierpont highlighting home economics progress and cooperative projects like canning, cooking, millinery, and household accounting to boost community spirit.
A fragmented note describes Japanese youths journeying to Brazil in a 19th century context, highlighting a veteran leader guiding a group toward new adventures and a potential fortune, with limited legible details about their plans and origins.
A reflective piece on how a busy person with a directed mind seeks opportunity amid distractions. It argues that focus and purposeful effort shape success, contrasting fleeting chances with sustained work.
The text describes extravagant dining practices among the well-to-do featuring lavish tables and numerous dishes. It notes that elisa es in Petein are fed lavishly and references master table items, chickens, qnatle, piseans, and partrides, suggesting a vivid, culinary scene.
A scattered, damaged clipping reports a lost engagement ring found in a gull’s nesting area near Atlantic city. The text rambles through disjointed observations about gulls and success theories, ending with a moral about thinking deeply and working cheerfully.
Fragmentary text discusses how the banjo may derive from African instruments and traditions. It mentions enslaved people influencing music and references a name origin tied to a Semhegan instrument. The passage is unclear and appears to mix myths with historical fragment.
A method describes heating iron until nearly red hot then brushing on a varnish that resists rot and chipping, unlike ordinary paint or enamel. The text notes the coating forms a durable seal on ironwork.
A reflective essay argues for quiet instruction in social talk. It critiques perpetual self reference and over explanation as hindering ideas. The author urges balance between speaking and listening to avoid dominating dialogue.
Dramatic wartime dispatches describe Carranza era turmoil in Mexico City as trains halt, crowds surge, soldiers loot, and civilians flee toward Veracruz. Reports recount desperation, muttered treason accusations, and chaotic scenes with women, children, and animals among the frightened masses.
A concise reflection on reproof as a force that cleans character and reveals true essence. The line compares gentle correction to earth removing stains and uncovering authenticity, signaling moral growth through discipline.
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