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Newspaper
The Evening Caledonian
Location
Saint Johnsbury, Vermont, United States of America
Date
Mar 02, 1920
Page
6
A rally is planned at the Armory in Almaty with town attendees and women from the Woman's Club House invited to hear the committee's report. A ten cent admission will be charged to cover hall usage.
Local list notes names of individuals such as Roy Herbert Brown Miles Pond George O Anfield Bradford and others connected to an Army recruiting event. Public notice mentions St Johnsbury South Peacham and St Johnsbury as locations tied to the effort. The text reads as a roster of attendees or honorees for a service men program.
Merrill of the New England Telephone Co says the new directory will go to the printer about March 70. Citizens should order early to ensure their line is listed. Several residents and visitors are noted, including births, illnesses, travel, and employment changes across St Johnsbury and surrounding towns.
Action on the recommendation of the new Secretary of Agriculture the Senate Agriculture committee voted to eliminate from the annual agricultural bill the 240000 dollars previously approved by the House to continue the long standing practice of distributing free seeds to constituents by members of Congress.
Catarrh cannot be cured by local applications. Internal remedies are needed. Sally Catarrh medicine is taken internally to affect the blood and mucous surfaces. Hall's Catarrh Medicine combines tonics and blood purifiers and is recommended by physicians. Testimonials available upon request.
The Globe Theatre screens 2500 feet of three reel films Wednesday afternoon and evening featuring local boys Edward Parden James Puffer Francis Poole Walter Green and club leader Leon H Baxter. The reels showcase the Interstate Championship in Handicraft Work and the Great Eastern States Fairground with 200 winning boys and girls from Maine to Delaware including Vermont participants. Local residents of St Johnbury are urged to attend to see club work in action under Uncle Sam.
Paris March 2 marked progress in the railroad situation with several companies reporting improvement. Most idle railroad workers who halted work yesterday are not expected to resume until this afternoon.
New York lawmakers debate immigration policy as Representative Jane Siegel argues literacy tests limit desirable arrivals and raise living costs. She cites three percent admitted and four in ten abandoning plans, noting Italian brides detained at Ellis Island for failing the test. She says illiterate immigrant girls could fill domestic and garment jobs with few native born entrants available.
A reader reports a suitcase with a grey shawl in it on Railroad Street or Eastern Avenue with contact 521. Another notice seeks a small silver pocket book lost Saturday and asks the finder to leave it at the offer address 218.
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