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Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1915-12-22
Lectures on Preventive Measures.


The Vermont State Medical soriety
has issued the following announcement
concerning the plans of the American
Medical association:
'No effort in the mo 1ern educati nal
world better expresses the spirit of
the times or deserves more commenda
ton than the attitude of the American
Medical association toward informing
the general public along TIE lines of
preventive medicine. Tue American
Medical association has clearly deoei
plan Of systematic work .tb.ou ghout
tna United States and holes each state
medical society responsible for the
health committee for rhe Vermont
State Medical society met in BurIiog
ton, Nov. l6 and outlined the following
pIar for the work in this state:
IA committee wi be chosen from
each county and city medical socltt
which w II have charge Of the work IN
that section and enaeav or TO come in
touch with all local organizations rs
Oranges, church societies, schools,
parent eacher associations, men ans
women's clubs, and those interested in
outly ing or rdral districts The Ioca
committee will arrange for the lectures
or talks on being notified tha: such
is desired, and it is earnestly h. % e
that every organization will feel hat
its work has not bnen well don-' an
less at least one of the public h. ath
lect res has been included in It's pro
gram The newspapers will aid in
giving press notices of public interest
and helpfulness. The University OF
Vermont extension course i hoped t.
be utilized, especially in rural districts
and the committee expects to arrange
series of lectures, at different points
in the state. by popular public health
officials who will visit this state
Heath problems form one of the
greatest economic factors with which
we deal and it is hoped that every
physician will c,oeerate to further
this great work AMI show the true spirit
to work for preventive as we'll as
curative medicine. Societies wishing
to make arrangements for speakers on
health questions may refer to G.. G
Marshall of Rutland, L. H. Ross of
Bennington, Grace Sherwood of ST.
Adams, G. I. Forbes of Burlington and
F. w. II arriman of Montpelier"
Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1915-12-22

The BrattIeboro Reformer pays a
distinct compliment to Orleans county
and some of our young people in an
editorial squih quoted elsewhere in
this issue of the Monitor.
Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1915-12-22

The Monitor heartily endorses the
Christmas club idea as advertised by
the banks, Look into the matter, join
and get ready for next year.
Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1915-12-22
ADVERTISING

Cards of thanks, 5Oc. Resolutions,
S1.OO Reading notices, 10c per line
for insertion. Classified advertising
terms at top of column one, page one.
Display advertising rates upon ap-
pl1cation.
Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1915-12-22
Record Sponge.

The largest sponge ever found came
from the Mediterranean. 1t was three
feet across and ten feet in circum-
ference.
Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1915-12-22
Daily Thought.

To talk in public, to think in so1i-
tude, to read, and to hear, to inquire
and answer Inquiries, is the business
Of a scholar.-Johnson.
Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1915-12-22
Caswell {. dcrsed for Senator

F. T. CasweIi has announced that he
will be candidate for senatorial
honors from the north end of O:iaans
county the coming year. His excel
tent record in 1914 and 1915 in the
10 yer house is ample proof of his fit
ness for The wArk of the state senate:
he certainly reflected honor upon his
town as its rep'esen ative. He was
jealous in his espnusnl of the m any
imD0ri liant acts at the session OF the
legisIat rr, as tie Ferry act. TO give
the people opportunity to vote on pro
hibiii1n next March. the new school
law, wnman's suffrage, although de-
feated. bad his u qualified support
Mr.. CaswelIs position on al public
questions warrants the support of his
town ant county, regardless of their
political faith, for he has shown him
self the representative of the people.
rather than any faction. His record in
his home village and town can hut
weld together for his support. those
who have known him as a friend and
neighbor for many years. -Stanstead
P o. Journal.
Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1915-12-22
SUBSCRIPTIONS

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Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1915-12-22
WHAT THE PAPERS SAY.
Worthwhile Orleans County Products.

Orleans county is a section of the
state which has always produced
notable men and women. The rising
generation there also gives promise of
maintaining high standing. The
president and secretary of the honor
scholarship of the University of
Vermont-"our state university" as
President Benton would like to have US
call it-come from old Orleans, NJ P.
Dutton of East Craftsbury and Miss
Julia King of Barton. This is an
organization composed of students who,
on account of their high standing at
graduation from secondary schools
received scholarships from the uni
versity. -Brattlebor Reformer.
Names c. A. Prouty for President.
"The Republican convention cannot
afford to overlook Vermont, the east
ern state that went Republican in
1912. Let the Green Mountain boys
dig up a favorite son to claim it's
rightful place. ALBANY, N. Y,
Times Union.
The Times is right. Vermont has
the man. A man in every way fitted
for the place, and whose name is
known the county over, Charles A.
FrOuty, late OF the Interstate COm'
merce Commission. His name has
been includes in the mentioned list
whenever the situation has been quiet
~ canvassed at Washington for the past
two years.-M Messenger.
How Ex-Gov. Prouty Got Well.
Since the Hon. George H. Prouty
closed his term of Office as governor of
the state of Vermont. he has been an
almost retired figure in politics as
we'll as in social events on account of
i'll health. This has caused him to
visit many parts of our continent, as
we'll as noted health resorts abroad.
Finally choosing the haunts of the
wilds, and being Interested in a large
tract of forest in the Maine woods
near Jackman. he threw off the cares
Of society and state, retired to this
retreat, put on his old clothes, and has
assisted in building up mills, houses,
Is miles Of railroad track, and in get
ting out 100000 600 feet Of lumber
year. This, though reducing him in
flesh has improved MS health, and led
him to emerge from the wilds long
enough to welcome his appreciatiVe
horne friends, with few close ones
from outside, with this most pleasing
silver wedding annis ersaiy Express
and Standard
Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1915-12-22
y-renAredneSS
kgronibition
4 rofcIency
under

AS TO the status of the. Progressive
party. some Editors of the Green Moun-
tain state consier that the days of its
lndep~ ndenee are over and that it's
:nemrers are coming hack home TO the
parental roof Of r -publIcanism rs fast
as thew can. But others are not so
sure. Thus the Ennsburg Standard
and St Johnsbury Republican note
that the Progressives are still ind.
pendent, but that they would probably
unite for Hughes if the regulars take a
firm advanced stand on public ques
TORS as they have always been expect
ed TO do 1t is doubtful whether the
Moose viii! have a separate ticket, say s
the Rutland News, which adds that in
any case it can command only negligi-
BILE inHe endent support because most of
the Progressive will return to the Re-
publican party. while a smaller portion
will rejoin the Democratic organjza-
ton, In this connection the Benning
ton Banner saws that cit must be
remembered that a considerable per-
centege of a Progre ssives in New
Eng and, at least. came from the
Democratic party and will likely
return to it.-Literary Digest.
Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1915-12-22
Vermont and the Presidency.

In Vermont. Justice Hughes is the
first choice of three journals; Sena-
tor Weeks the first choice of two and
the second of three; Mr.. Root the
second Of three and the first of one
Others named are Senator Cummins.
Senator Borah. ex-senator Bur ton, and
Colonel Roosevelt
Justice Hughes is mentioned first by
the editor of the Bellows Falls Times,
who classes himself with the Republi-
cans, but gives IS his second choice
Pesi6ent Wilson Tne tariff is to be
the chief issue of the campaign accord
ing to this journal. and the like opinion
is voiced ty the Rutland Herald, the
Brattleboro Phoenix. and Others The
tariff is mentioned also by the Rut-
land News which subiOIns "husiness
common sense and a wise attitude
toward legitimate big business, incIud
ing the railroads, TIE MIDI ebury
Reg srer sees the need of adequate
protection and abolition of war taxes.
the Bennington Banner also asks for a
protective taGff and. in addition, a
creditahl4' foreign policy and less
theory and mure accomplish ment The
e iitor Of the Barton Monitor sums up
his pIatform iaeas under the loop of a
comprehensive p as follows:
ysrenaredness
kgronibition
roficI ency
under
Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1915-12-22

= EFORM We, then-so sounds the
k.1 voice of the Eternal Spirit, the
I~ power back of evolution-re-
form We, for the kingdom Of
heaven is at hand! SO we may grid
ourselves to every task Of reform with
new hope and fresh enthusiasm and
ring our Christmas bells again.-Rev
DR.. r. Heber Newton.
RT may be that in every gift with
~ which at this blessed Christmas
l, tide we gladden. our children's
hearts we are the Magi again of
fering treasure to the Holy Child. We
may make it so. But richer gifts than
these will be required. Our endurance
shall be our gift to him who gave him
self. Is there toll for us, that we
may honor him? Is there self denial?
Are there holy conservation and humble
service, that shall make the world at
last spotless sacrifice to him who
purchased it?
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1915-07-22
NORTH PAYS TAX,

Thirteen states compose the hark
hone Of democracy, These are Ala
hama, mississippi, Arkansas, i0ulsl
ana, Texas, North Carolina, aonIl
Carolina, Genrgia, lfl0rldaa virginia
Tennasaee, 0Alahuma and Kentucky
Hare the party Of jefferson rules 81
ppanaa, They are counted upon once
IN four years " uphold The traditions
III the aoiid South, Under the WI
aNn administration, representatives
from these states practically control
legislation
Ia interesting to note what the
saetion a0mprlsing these thirteen
states contributed IN the shape Of ~.
came taxes, They turned into the
fadaral treasury less than sa,000,OO0
Nf the s4l,0a1, 900 collected from The
entire natinn, ar the corporation tax
they only contributed sb,h0n,00o out
al sa0, 00,oh1 collected, In other
words, tho states Responsible for the
taxatlon measures under the Wilson
administration only paia four and a
half per cent at the persanal and lass
than nine per cent at the eorpapatlon
iAaema tax, This may eSplaiN the en-
tbNsiasm al Democratic leaders south
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1915-07-22
Side Lights From
1.-THE European War

Athens, JnIy ~ Party feeling ne.
lWeeh III" V"nnznIiHt and antl.ycne,
zellal factions was punCiuntcd here
Ny ~ exciting street light between
Lieutenant HOphO"lnH VcncZeIOa, eOu
Of The late premier, and Lieutenant
EyHhHlloa, son or 4 prominent anti.
VfilrZell3', After IN exchange of yer,
bhl blows, lsyZnHliOn struck VcncZc.
los, ana llirln was II prompt response.
army Officers separated The pair, who
were b0lll arrested but promptly re.
leased, Young VenozeIoa has asked
for a court OF honor,
Athens, July 70, The French naval
authorities IN the Dnrdnncllca have
offered II prompt apology for the net
or The French cruiser, klcber, In
hombaI ding u smnll Greek colony nl
r~nslill0rizo, m island in the northern
Aegean e The damage was con,
fined to The destruction Of Il church,
there was no casualties. The local
authorities promptly put out to the
cruiser and protested energcticnlly,
me French commander was surDris,
ed to learn thai the island was in
Greek occupation. explaining that he
thought The NIL at which he had di.
Ieoled his Hire was n Turkish station
communicating with the mainland.
Stockholm, July l3,~-tcnernl Hjanl
marson has Just returned here, after
a trip to China, where he concluded
negotiations FOR establishing Swedish
gandarmarle to preserve order IN the
province Of Human,
The scheme provides for the estnb,
lishment Of u force of 1900 provin,
olal police, Differed by SWedes
Thefe. Ia to he n central bureau at Pc,
king. with a school for officers In
charge OF Swedish instructors,
4 y
Zurich, switzerland, July l0,Naws
has reached this city of an alleged
naval mntiny which broke ont in The
Austrian squadron at rOla a few days
ago, The crew Of u small hattleship
m0stly halmattana, imprisoned their
officers and took over the shin, In
tending to sail ont Of the harhor dur
Ing the nlght and deliver the ship to
the Italians, The plot was discover
cd ana the remainder Of the fleet
opened fire, overcoming the resist
anee OF the mntinaera after an hours
intermittent lighting,
A considerable number Of casual
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1915-07-22

OF ti4e 2Masop agb Dixon LAT pgsr iiiis
form ot 4,Aatlon.
l&ilpe northern skatee pad etsatt
per GEM " ElI.E DsEsDiea. aug tHD.
tilaGt nj ti4G corporation sncpine k&.
T!nase very sApaS aty0 ss4se itatnast
M ~ tin LamVasattc Garir HsFA
lfiIA n Vae u tbs reasolas tLIe &Vrtp
dic no. y4e.G tue EeyenLs s~zstthsatet
yy 6GaMelary McAGUo VI tiIe Gnl.ed
S1aEes gGcss5utt
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1915-07-22

HrsagB tbs RED r1ppUn, there were
among In llaDi1ual CHESTS of tha house
d number Of emi1larT mani srs Of the
Dar wnDRe IDutEDnhpieE are entitled
10 NOTHING hut flowers. The proprie-
IjaE and al rules III precedence were
~GortrIrg 10 the idaa Of Z legion Of
honor" MAJ serving one not decorat-
ed.
Paris, July o8.-Twice within a
week LDe business quarter of the Rue
d. C~hatasudun has been invaded by
Strange Refugees from northern
F"ance-STarns Of bees. which. fol.
Lowing heir queen. began to hang in
Z cluster FROM L side Of the lamp
g,csts. z PRESUMABLY Sther had been
driven from heir former home By
the cears9ess hurricane Of fire, smoke
AID explosion
sNHa t1@ first sisit occurred, ting
15:es sent tas Z Scientist from tine
Too wh0 arriTad .jGath tile fusual
equipment for emitting bees into a
hive, put The sisstSrs~tIrBed%a~deas
ear TO the tiIe-hono-ed wiles and
gtuDgpaa few Of the too curious pub.
lie Then the frennea veres sent Tor.
but il was finally decided that il
would be better 10 suEocate the bees
than to SCATTER tlern by meaIsS OF q
stream Of ater.1SAceordingis. they
! were subjected 80 apc;sonors gas
which reduced them to insensibility
and enabled the specialist fsym tbs
100 TO sweep them away in 4 backet
Two DAYS later another swarm ar
ri..ed lin the same place and were
,~si;nilar:y dealt with. .
! ! Vieana, July 2O.-The %enforcet
evacuation OF most of Galicia by til.
Russians has brought untold relief Il
the occupants Of the province, man!
OF them Germans who have colonizet
there, and whose farms have suffered
the anne fate that those in cas-
Prussia did last fall.
A recent Investigation of the prov
ince as far eastward as Przemysl. far
Their in some places, shows that hors
es and cattle have been stolen
churches, school houses, barns ant
cottages burned, and food. furniture
and y~aluables robbed right and left
In a few isolated cases the Russian!
appear to have paid, at prices far be
low value, for, what they took.
For some curious reason not We
entirely explained, they left, in doz
ems and score of cases, one singl,
COW for each family that was robbed
perhaps on the theory that this Woult
prevent the starvation of their vic
tins. Hogs they usually Slaughtered
on the spot, but at night, so that the.
SHOULD not be seen at their work.
Hay and straw by the wagon Loaf
has been carried off by the Russians
The Germans in many instances at
tempted to. Eecrete their things, bu
almost invariably the hiding place:
were betrayed by the personal vic
lence that vas SO often the case II
East Prussia. ,Ihre are comparative
~ few complaints of this nature
Houses that have not keen destroyed
have suffered from occupation b!
Russian soldiers and officers.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1915-07-22

tieS ne said ~ have occurred, md
The drcannoaght, itadeisKy WaG some.
What damaged ~ the mutfnccrs' fire.
Calcutta, June l3~A & act Of
the Singapore legislature requires all
persona OF British nationality be.
tween the ages II II and 81 " regiG.
ter themselves far the purpose OF mil.
iiary training,
A similar scheme IL also proposed
IN CGylon, where the Importance OF
having a militia force is emphasized
by the recent occurrence OF HcriOag
native riots.
London, July lJ-A weekly SUN.
mary OF the var ncws Is being dis.
tribntcd TO al prisoners IN Jail
throughout Great britain by direction
OF the home secretary, In the opin.
ion OF the Jail authorities, the con
lcc8Hion has had an excellent effect
on The conduct ana industry of the
prisoners.
Hcrne, Switzerland, July l3.-The
American legation here has become
an important diplomatic center. The
American Ambassador at Paris and
American cOnHllH in France cOnmtI.
nicnte with their colleagues IN Ger.
many and Austria through the Am
erican legation at Bcrne. When Italy
entered the wal The state department,
which formerly communicated With
Constantin0ple, Vienna and some,
times with Berlin through Rome, had
this route cut of and %telegranis are,
therefore, exchanged through the le'
cation at Bernc. The legation also
handles II great deal Of money for
prisoners Of war and has The delicate
tnsk Of preventing the violations of
neutrality by vigilance IN checking
any spies trying 10 slip through into
belligcrenl countries with American
passports,
London, July N,-~Ths war time nc,
tiyity OF the British school girl IL OK
emplifed by the work OF the Girls
Patriotic union, which WAS started
during the first month Of the war, and
Is now organized in s25 girls schools
| all parts Of The country,
Tho girls net in connection with
local organizations in relief md hos
pithl work Many schools are con
nected with Local military hospitals
and have assisted IN eanippiDg them,
providing linen, bandages and other
neoesshries, One school has supplied
nearly 10000 wounded men with q
constant supply Of stamped enyel-
opea, each containing q sheet OF note,
paper, u pencil and y message ~
good wishes, w other schools, the
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1915-07-22
For Shopping Tours.

HIS REASON.
Trotter-While I was in England
! met one nobleman who actually be-
lieved in the abolition of the House
Of Lords.
Blotter-Did you, really?
Irotter-Yes. He said it was such
a nuisance to go there.
A FINE DAYS FISHING.
The angler dreams he's catching pick
erel
AS fast as he can yank
The pole, and that they're Topping
round pell-mell
Upon the breezy bank.
He sees the perch with shining silver
Disporting on the sod;
he sees great sunish wag their shiny
tails
While dangling from the rod.
He fondly thinks Of manga pleasant
And wakes with smiles elate,
10 ascertain that not a single fish
Has nibbled at his bait. /
But, Ill the same, In spirit he Il glad.
For, by that tranquil lake,
a inner days sport he's really had
! Than Il he'd been AwAksl q
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1915-07-22
State News and Comment


/ tfFe betffefd gpinIne:eial acitiD tieh
T. IDasttrg meeting auc pa2iaed 10
lts0tc q pig tSeteptstfDl a. thai place
On 5rpt' by afip fDet. a ana Z. "a VIZ
ctaitttai company Nil - secttfEl ll''
49,
NoSf sEss'tsa this m@@k Oh tie
~t-fEfEf0n o. TIE new Masonic tempe
IL LEWIS La4he. Thu cUltJEacL IriGs
rs Sb5&"g, without 8lt"attuGe Or liz
EtfEE. f~-retsetn a .ioAtDsun pt thai
eng "etE Ette lowest ptun&rs.
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an o','F "nio "np'a"'ss ps1p.[ '7lDs i0l'nA'
!" 't'AN "@s hplaslI2F'-
Facyo is "a 1,a.s rrv esro,cr,a4i
sue,, according 10 +so,u. MINORS lC,rle
ts,I,o,q - ri,,+ rhe nov nr,hl;.a+np
VIII ne . w44ayly. snn-np~ t},at n viii
he js.,a.d daily TIL. gro .sil~.afr
dasfies arh s,.verag w.nfsl,ne .sac.ig
tentt.1srriry SONG x,a.r a.,r,.v line m
It,utlgnt
b~eEitnataes Of pre- IKE gam
4 Fields ID ahe N@w f1as.au" dIar-iGt III
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1915-07-22

Mayer rlngfee started the city lot
vegetable garden practice many years
aso In Detroit. and many have won,
desed that It has not spread faster,
War and hard times ara giving 1t a
new start, In Germany they ara
planting even the stretches at soil by
the side OF tho railway tracks, This
country has not yet learned the
iengths to which Intensive culture can
- carried,
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1915-07-22

An arGheol0gist has discovered that
an oil trust and an egg trust existed
in the first century aud that Rome
had labor unions IN the time of 1t,
rau,, u Ia some comfort TO the opti-
ImistiG to know that these troubles ara
not to ha olasHed among modern i'm,
movements,
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1915-07-22

The chances ara about ten to one
that tho man seen inspecting tha win
dow displays OF fishing tackle win
soon have his wife calling 10 the Office
stating that Aa has developed a sud,
den attack Of malaria ana the doctor
has ordered rest,
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1915-07-22

One Of those desk gardeners adj
viaes The su%burbanila 10 cultivate the
garden %inlensiveIy and get s~eyera,
crops III a season, Most amateurs
gardeners ara glad II they can get
Gii6 Gr0p,