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Newspaper
The Evening Caledonian
Location
Saint Johnsbury, Vermont, United States of America
Date
Mar 06, 1920
Page
5
An old Vermont advertisement touts Fruit Liver Tablets as a cure for weak kidneys and backache. It cites a March 1913 testimonial from Moretown and promotes a box price of 2.50 for six or 25 for a case, with distribution through Ogdensburg and general dealers.
Gen Leonard Wood, a Republican presidential hopeful, will be invited to speak at the Vermont state convention in Montpelier. He is slated to address Vermonters in Burlington on May 25, with local party officials named to lead the organizing committee and duties.
Fragmentary text suggests a cryptic notice about a buried valve or mechanism. Names like J.P. Raysworth appear garbled. The readable portion mentions percentages and a potential hinge on a network or system, but specifics remain unclear.
Mrs E H Burgess taken to Royal Victoria hospital after injury in a basketball practice. A student, Sylvian Weymouth, named apprentice at Sawyer's millinery. Several residents and visitors mentioned, including trips to Ansonville and Hoxton, and reports of a man cutting his neck during a fence incident. A snowshoe hike, a funeral in Lennoxville, and various local transport and business notes fill the page.
Women attend a public class focused on domestic sewing arts. Teachers guide pattern layout, simple garments for children, and practical demonstrations. A mother notes progress and doubts about achieving neat, ready-to-wear results, yet expresses optimism about easier sewing outcomes.
The Farm Bureau pushes Boys and Girls Club work boosting countywide club activity. The piece notes awards, fertilizer discussions, and plans for a local meeting as part of the effort to improve crop results and community involvement.
A vintage health warning urges readers to heed aching joints and sore muscles as signs of danger. It argues failing to move away from harm can lead to lifelong invalidism or death, endorsing a product called Golding Now as a remedy sold by dealers.
Mrs Byron Curtis dies in Newport after illness. Funeral arrangements announced as taking place Sunday. The community notes her late husband and family connections in local society.
Clairlin Woon and Borella faced Morrow in a school hall contest with unclear details. The fragment mentions preliminaries and a debate between Clonsy Barer and Dan Minaay, with limited legible information about outcomes or participants.
Fragmentary OCR describes a coal supply disruption with embargos on Boston and Maine, a special permit, and shipments to Brightlick Hospital. The page notes bituminous coal arriving later and efforts by authorities to locate cargo amid a fuel shortage.
A vivid scene unfolds in Rudihy Marsh's tenement where children plead for charity and a “gentleman fairy” helps a sick mother. Marsh tours rooms, eyes the scene, and resolves a lawsuit while Aunt Phyllis Worth supports the family amid a hopeful, hopeful mood.
A fragment reflects on honesty and thanks, citing George Mac Donald as a source of guidance. The note reads as a brief, reflective quotation praising virtue and courteous conduct.
In Beebe, Mrs J W Elder and daughter Mary dean Elder are in Boston briefly. Eva Brewer of Tomifobia boards with Mrs H I Bullock. Misses Margaret Young Ginee Whitney and Mrs Ruby Haselton were in Ayers CUM Saturday. Melvin Cass remains ill with sleeping sickness. Mrs Charles Berry confined with a hard cold. Harriet Avery was in Londonville Saturday. Mrs S B Beerwort returns from Montreal. Mrs S B Norton ill with influenza at her daughter’s in Waltham MA. Harold Beane visited his brother in Massassippi. Fred Taisey from Boston spent weekend with new wife Almont Taisey. W and W class met at Mrs M P Dixon’s for their military meeting on 1st Monday evening. Mr Matthews gave an interesting talk on David Livingstone.
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