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Newspaper

The Evening Caledonian

Location

Saint Johnsbury, Vermont, United States of America

Date

May 27, 1920

Page

4

Evening Caledonian and Record Established 1827

The Evening Caledonian and Newport Record publish daily except Sundays from St Johnsbury Vermont with editors Herbert A Smith and Richard D P Howe. The May issue discusses dwelling shortages raising rents, short five day weeks, higher costs, and the need for efficient eight hour production to prevent price inflation.

Caledonian Publishing Fastern Herbert A. Smith St. Johnabury Newport Richard DP. Howe Coveier St. Johnsbury Oder Associated Press Asa Vermont

PRESS COMMENT find St. Johnsbury is One

The arrival in Vermont of a few honest to roadness airplanes from the Fourth of July or carnival variety has stirred interest. Several towns eye becoming landing centers for touring planes while reports note a collapse of a flour storehouse in St Johnsbury.

St. Johnsbury Barre Vermont

Daylight Saving and the Farmer Core Beliefs

Letter from farmer L L Bennett of North Manville urges preserving daylight for farming. He argues daylight saving hurts farm work, increases costs for labor, and weakens rural life. He calls for education to value farming and for a shift of focus from clocks to roots of farming.

Daylight Saving Sparks Farmer Help Call at Four

A letter to the editor argues daylight saving worsens farming conditions. The writer claims the shift cuts regional food production by up to 25 percent, forcing farmers to abandon land after four o clock due to lack of labor. He urges more rural help and continued war gardens.

Alfred Poole Grint Brother Grint St. Johnsbury

On an island the fish supply unbalances a collective

A group of one hundred agrees to split fish by role yet demands keep shifting, causing over time shortages and envy. As fruit and vegetable hunters press for more, cooperation collapses and ten workers quit. Hidden fish are found, then shared, yet no food remains. The paradox resolves only when what cannot be possessed is not consumed.

Vermont notices and civic events in a Vermont scene

A Windsor court batch grants citizenship to two, including ex soldiers. Vermont groups plan a June 21 gathering with Bay Scouts and Vermont Trap Shooters in Burlington area. The People's Trust seeks 1.2 percent interest, but court allows six percent as relief for Vermont Farm Machine.

United States Windsor People’s Trust Company Gaston Sught Vermont Farm Machine Company Bellows Falls

Miss Inez Howe Returns from Washington

Miss Inez Howe of the Fairbanks Museum staff represented the museum at the fifteenth annual meeting of the American Association of Museums in Washington. She presented a paper on The Habitat Groups at the Fairbanks Museum. Seventy eight museums from across the United States attended. She noted progress in cooperation among museums and workers and also visited New York City museums to study modern methods.

Inez Howe Washington Fairbanks American Association of Museums Fairanks Museum Gates United States Miss Howe New York City

Surprise party honors Woolworth bride Ouida LaChance

About 20 current and former Woolworth employees gathered at Mr and Mrs C H Johnsons home Wednesday evening to honor Ouida J LaChance on her recent marriage. The bride received a cut glass water set with reflector from Estelle Juneiu and a 25 wedding gift from the F W Nodlworth Co as her ten years as cashier.

Ouida J. LaChance Woolworth C. H. Johnson Estelle Juneiu Carhier F. W. ‘Nodlworth Co

Auxiliary American Legion Auxiliary to Organize Thursday

An important meeting of the Women's Auxiliary of W. Tt. Knapp Post No. 48, American Legion, will be held Thursday evening at 40 troud St. at o o'clock for organization and officer elections. Mothers wives sisters and daughters of Legion members or those who died in service are eligible and urged to attend. Charter membership offered to all new joiners. About 70 ladies have signed to join.

Auxiliary American Legion Women's Auxiliary W. Tt. Knapp Eli Troud St Daughters of Legion Nervies Alreadly Sew

Northeastern Vermont Men at Convention

Vermont delegates to the National Convention in Chicago were urged to send strong, unyielding Republicans. Alexander Dunnett was praised as a capable delegate, with Searles praising his diplomacy and prowess. The convention adopted a platform backing veterans bonuses, capital regulation, and a national bridge system, with eight delegates and eight alternates elected and no instructions given.

Ceden Vermont Chicago Republic Party Jackson Searles Alexander Dunnett Major Jackson Caledonia County Dunnett Lavid S Conant St. Johnsbury Dale Clement H. Nelson Jackson Burlington Alex Demnett Pres John M. Thouse Middlebury College Jamies & Howey Quebees Redfield Proctor Proctor J. M. Jones Montpelier Fuller C. Smith St. Albans George C. Gridley Wirdsou Mr. Smith Miles Sawyer Rutland My. Smith

Community League Leader Engaged in Girl Work

Mise Aale Darling continues her leadership of the community league in St Johnsbury guiding Girl Scout and related groups at the Woman's Clubhouse. New clubs form for ages six to twelve with activities at Jac’s Pond and weekly meetings. gifts sustain the improving clubhouse, lamps, hammocks, and furnishings from local supporters.

Mise Miss Darling Replan Academy Girl Girl Scouts Ori Klia Barbu Pearl Boea Inta Teed Doris Fork Treasuner Goyil Tinn Club Mariel Flintender Claubhause Troup Jac's Pond St. Johnsbury Wire Ing Co

Send Unpledged Delegation for Vermont at Convention

The Messenger argues there is no warrant from the primary to send a pledged delegation to the Republican national convention. It notes no decisive movement and many voters stayed home, suggesting it would be presumptive to pledge Vermont's delegation. The only justification is to elect men who can vote for General Wood if needed.

St. Albans Vermont General Wood Chicago

Reproof and Cleanliness in Character Fell to Aged Manuscript

A compact moral note on reproof as cleansing both faults and pride. The text links a good man’s correction to an earthy process and hints at alignment with a named figure Ary-Williamson. The tone mirrors a reflective period piece stressing virtue.

Williamson

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