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Arizona republican., 1918-05-12
feet, and dropped aerial bombs on the

feet, and dropped aerial bombs on the city.
 The bombs, however, differed from those used in European raids, in that they contained nothing more danger ous than Liberty Loan literature, re- minding the vast populace below that only through liberal support of the present third Liberty Joan, thereby providing the means for vigorously prosecuting the war, can we hope to keep our shores free from enemy Zeppelins
The Colorado statesman., 1918-08-24
THE ADVANTAGES GAINED BY REGISTERING.

W7liEN man in Colorado any other part
w country fails TO realize the Importance of being fully
TO make successful offensive such defensive
strike terror the minds of the foe that individual
performing his her duty of responsibility community
which they live their country, their nation
incentive of living in ignorance the advantage
hence the result of starng from nowhere with pur
only to arrive at the point of nowhec where
present the credentials the of this GREAT
GOOD, the usual termination of loss ruin envelop
possible help the school
the world This about the practical before
the electors of Denverthe of Cooadohe
be gained by registering and that right Now prove
worthy citizen capable of exercising the franchise
that dehron prejudice and reegaes him oblivion
claim his rightul heritage On the front of this is
notification guiding registration for election and
clearly how register if they
eligible for voting, and emphasizes that UNLESS A VOTER
VOTE IN THE PRIMARY SEPTEMBER 10TH A reminder is
also offered that order ballot
comply with the requirements hold
election Read the notice carefully and accordingly
the principles of good and become the
great advantage to be achieved Let deceive youthe
PRIMARY ELECTION being allmportan and REGISTRATION
the only stepping the invested
to September m register the elections
office basement Of the Court House BE SURE AND REGSTER
The Colorado statesman., 1918-08-24

fighting machinery fact indsputabe Word has
every that whenever they they
themselves warriors the savageike anaea basis
but modern soldiers fully capable giving service of
the military program they that
special communications from General Persng nations mill
ay leader the French and British governments and the various
other associates published and what in the
human be proud of than give the LIE to
CREED.
The article giving details unparalleled in
be found the of this and having
passed by the censor take advantage of the AMER
having allowed reach but
spirit democracy that being demonstrated as something
otherwise than in the L. S Ahe that the
universal melting pot arising this conflict will the crea
ton OF family ONE SOURCE. How hearts
beat with gane such incidents cannot attempt to de
scribe but behalf of only actions on
the battlefield today the hundred and forywo
hundred fty-hree
twenty years and NOW.
Surely daughter could write to her father
thing the result of paray mental stroke after wit
Messing the military of in France after experience
position Red Cross the genuine characteristic
the darsned American she penned the following
true the soldier is becoming the most
valiant fighter that trained
from youth that he everything but gentleman
and ascvious tendencies be-
ing unlimited and adherence for him After
nursing than fifty with coming complete trans
me- only have my patients
thorough gentlemen but their spirit of appreciation is beyond de
scipton."
This helpful eowcomymen with the numerous comments
aod manhood being the closest the nearest
join be able the
new sogai-AFTER TIE WAR; THEN WHAT? THE COLO
RADIO FEELS WE CAN and in saying word of
Lieutenant and his continue
Garry hoping hear of further the wind
and the of boys to their home
Democracy! thine being extended Ger land and
The Colorado statesman., 1918-08-24
THE MOST GOOD FOR THE MOST PEOPLE

THIS the this paper years
have published and presented the public this
substantial makes
that the lack of sfness and the continuous cham
and the broader spirit
which uphold when productive good for all the
people, announcement against the of
towards these actuac to offer suggestion that
be very helpful during this election campaign.
First ask, what who has leadership thrust
his being qualified the position qualification
which necessarily takes capillary of sefine out Of his auat
oy? He may attempt lead but watch the composition of his
followers you'll find their atudehe selfish
tendency always conpcousy presenting itself one Of the
drawbacks the
whole the
individual and this carried into effect often than think
elections being
srang the sefisns which is the that poos
system progress approached of
institute for sefbenet would approach
aspiring for political honor and bring them before public
with headlines and comments informing people
citizenship standing the
ton government requirements and national aid These things
would gladly do if they would produce the records showing
and
given right But when view the work of
of
their motives purely would be unworthy your
spect bid do that which good Judgment
would
The broad liberal aimnded leaders
defeated i'll the they advocate for the the people
the smaller whose idea the freedom lies his ind
viua interest which with him lie lives selfish
the selfish DEATH leaving legacy foundation which his
eriy build We therefore, proing
the let heed the fallen
them rise and seeing that the world taking
bigger
people continue to strongly the elimination of small minds and
the adoption of leaders whose purpose THE
MOST GOOD THAT CAN BE DONE FOR THE MOST PEOPLE
The Colorado statesman., 1918-08-24


unknown small circles
this sde work
civilian service doing valiant duty their
Among those who by of accomplishment business and pro-
Country
Unlike this rich where fortunes made
almost overnight Mr. Waterman not born with silver spoon in his
mouth but compelled in his early days livelihood
when older continued gain education for he knew
' ~ m u'eu states where every man mas ile' rem n open
advancement thru the right education and he proposed to lay
When supplied capitalize his old
and his childhood there
out his
His first in at
And when he had secured position s75 per month he married
Charley Waeman-everyone calls him ChaeyOr he is hale fellow
well met and in the language the scouts regarded
VINO n even S reputation as being one OF the able men west
Charley waterman is the man who as an attorney fought the peoples
Supreme Court and when finished
had the right
that without interference He
Charley Waterman from good old England
born in the of watsfe
side which
entire town contained about 500 people He
after he - old His father
England stock and with little worldly His
the Colonies 1922
"ewsd became
on Charley Waterman the eighth in line of that original
From the
town In the auumns of 1877 and 1878 attended
Johnsbu Vermont
versy of Vermont
admitted to the classical course of the University.
In the winter in
At the end " his sophomore year he became the principal the
high school Noore Fork New York
after which he
of in
principal high at croton
he
of the
eng the law department
degree of Bachelor of Laws completing
the regular
Michigan in
Charley Waeman of
New England but the he
worked was rocky and not highly productive and impossible his
children
did
was unable pay the expenses of of his children educational
hn
mother while
n the
of each after he worked
he
the University Practically all
University
while
was aided in so doing by his mother
Charley Waemans struggle with
worthy friend and mahr with struggling
o
for help sympathy without receiving
Upon coming
in
attorneys office but April 1891
n
became a of
March. 1905,
m
greatest
enterprises which
genial 10 degree popular with all who know him.
Vote for the Man Who Made Good
The Colorado statesman., 1918-08-24
w. WATERMAN
Republican Candidate for United States
Senator
A Sketch of Mr., Waterman's Life

the people
have achievements
u in
o i
havea already beenw o
The Colorado statesman., 1918-08-24
AMERICAN NEGRO TROOPS PROVING MOST VALIANT
SOLDIERS

HAT the American Negro soldiers proving beyond doubt
that they becoming the valiant soldiers
Uncle Sans activities and will be heraded America
The evening Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1918-1920, 1918-12-10
COMING AT THE GLOBE
Crashing through to Berlin" on the
Boards

A thousand cameras in four years
have been filming for you the great
est and most important world events,
and the thousand and one intimate
Incidents that transport you to the
very front, to the deck of a destroyer
OF battelship, to wherever war activ-
ity dominates.
Thrilling, amazing, awe-inspiring
scenes in Belgium; soul-stirTing deeds
N sunny France, who said "They
shall not passt' and held them.
Spectacular scenes galore are found
in the thousands OF incidents that tell
the whole story--battles in the air,
on land and sea; big guns in bloody
artillery duels; over the top hand-to-
hand fighting; sinking of a SUBJ
marine; bringing down q Zeppelin
the chase of U-boat; getting our
boys across-these are but a few of
the exciting details that will bring
you to the edge of your seat, and
leave you breathing hard at the finish.
The evening Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1918-1920, 1918-12-10
WELLS RIVER

Members of Henry Butson's family
are i'll with influenza.
Don't forget to see "Rebellious
Jane" Wednesday evening. 1t is an
all star cast and there will be special
ties and community sing between
the acts. Proceeds to be divided be-
tween the War Work campaign and
the Red Cross.
Leslie Bailey is home from Balti-
more, where he has been at work for
several months.
Charlotte Syrnes is sick with grip.
Miss Isabel Field is home from AM
herst, Mass, owing to another out
break of influenza in the schools of
that city.
Mr. and Mrs. Edward Bailey are
the happy parents of baby girl,
Marion Bell, born last Thursday.
Corporal Verne Howard was in
town Friday, having been discharged
from military duty at Camp Upton,
N. Y.
Eldon E. Stark is home from
Camp Taylor and expects to resume
his work in Boston about January l.
The evening Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1918-1920, 1918-12-10

For Sore Throat-Use The Ameri.
can Throat Tablets.
The evening Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1918-1920, 1918-12-10

Mr.. and Mrs. Ray P. Bailey are re-
ceiving congratulations upon the ar
rival in their home today of a daugh- |
ter, Jean Elizabeth.
A district centenary conference Is
scheduled at Grace Methodist church |
On Thursday, Dec. 10, to bring more
forcibly to the attention of the lay
men the great plans of the Methodist
church in connection with the CEN
senary celebration of the founding OF
The first Methodist missions. A group
of notable speakers will be present
and it is expected that every Meth
odist church in this section will be
represented by pastors and laymen.
The Junior class at St. Johnsbury
Academy will hold their annual re-
ception on Friday evening.
Judge L. P. Slack is presiding at the
session of the Chittenden county
court which adjourned at the time OF
the quarantine for the influenza.
The Caledonian will issue next
month 1919 almanac and within a
day or two the business interests viii
be solicited for advertising.
C. E. Kirk sold a barber shop to
A. A. Champoux and he will open q
new shop in the Morrison block on
| Railroad street Monday morning.
| Kenneth J. Kirk has been discharg-
cd from army service and returns to
his old job in the Fairbanks drafting
office.
Charles Weeks offers the entire
herd of pure bred Holsteins at auction
at the Riverside farm on the North
Danville road on Thursday at ten
o'clock. Besides this splendid herd
there are grade cows, horses, pigs ano
a full line of farming tools. The
auction affords an excellent chance ia
secure some fine livestock.
4 Tickets are being offered for the
Commercial Club banquet at Pythlan
Hall Wednesday evening at which
the speaker will be Edward F. Trefz
the organizer of the United States
Chamber of Commerce. Mr.. Tref1
; is one of the most forceful and en-
pertaining speakers i'll the country
and will speak both of conditions II
: France and Belgium through the wal
and of the work of the Patrol Com
m;ttee in Vermont.
The evening Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1918-1920, 1918-12-10

sore throats which are 2being. inves4
tigated to learn whether they have
any connection with the8 DISEASE,
Three of the diphtheria cases are Dit
the nurses home and the place has
been quarantined. Two cases of
scarlet fever are also under quaranz
tine in st. Adams. M
The evening Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1918-1920, 1918-12-10
NEED OF A LARGE TERMINAL
IN VERMONT gr
Continued from page y

~ s 81
water, which would make with other
frontage acquired d suitable and CEN
orally located site for the terminal.
This site lies adjacent to the lines Oh
ewo leading railroads, for distribution
throughout the state.
We would respectfully offer the
following recommendations, together
with estimate and plan of State En-
gineer H. NJ. Mcintosh, for suit
able terminal; and such other infor-
nation attached that may prove OF
value as part of this report:
l. That the State of Vermont
construct, maintain and operate a
public barge terminal at the port OF
Burlington.
2. That the Governor appoint,
with the advice and consent of the
state board of control, terminal
commission of three members, one OF
whose terms shall expire each year
and who shall serve without compen-
sation, except that their mileage and
other expenses for attendance at
meetings Of the commission shall be
allowed. -
That the commission be empower
ed by law to construct, maintain and
operate such terminal for the state
of Vermont: to acquire the land for
a site therefor, employ superinten-
dent and other necessary labor; make
an annual report to the Governor of
all operations of the terminal; and
account to the proper state officials for
all funds received and expended by
said commission.
8. That the Legislature make ade7
quate appropriation of funds for
building and equipping the terminal
according to plans and estimates of
the state engineer, and for beginning
operation when completed, after
which the same to be operated from
the income received from terminal
freight charges to be arranged by
said commission.
4. That the site for the terminal
be at and near the foot of College
street. That the city of Burlington
donate to the State for this purpose
the use of it's plot of land at that
location; and that the terminal COM
mission acquire from the Central
Vermont Railway Company such adj
ditional shore frontage and land ad-
jacent thereto necessary for the con-
struction and operation of such ter
minal
S. That the terminal be constructed
as a permanent earth or sand filled
pier, with concrete dock wall built
upon stone filled timber cribs. That
the pier extend 200 feet in width
southerly from and adjacent to the
south line of College street, and pro-
iect 800 feet into the harbor from
the westerly line of the land acquired
by the city of Burlington from the
Central Vermont Railway Company,
as recorded in volume So, page 518-
524 of the land records of said city.
That the said pier be adequately
equipped with modern loading ma
chinery, and a warehouse located on
the site. That railroad tracks with
proper connections to the main rail
lines be placed on the pier -
The evening Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1918-1920, 1918-12-10

William F. LAUDER IT., son of Mr..
and Mrs. William F. LAUDER of Mid
dlebury, wrote this week to his par.
ents, and although he did not tell
where he was located, it is supposed
from the letter that he is in Siberia.
Young LAUDER is connected with a
radio unit of the American army
He wrote that at the time of writing
the snow was four feet deep where
he was located and the Thermometer
registered "a below zero.
The evening Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1918-1920, 1918-12-10

That a serious diphtheria epidemic
may develop in st. Adams is recog-
nized by DR.. w. B. Arnold, the health
officer there. There are II cases now
in quarantine and these are scattered
all over the city. 4 few have al
ready recovered. There are many
The evening Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1918-1920, 1918-12-10
TOO LATE TO CLASSIFY

BERRY BOWLS
Filled for Xmas. Mrs. Hattie L.
Weeks, % Pearl street. Phone $40
w. 138-40
The evening Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1918-1920, 1918-12-10

n. p Wheeler has added to his
farm at White River Junction a herd
of 6S swine.
Herman Merrill recently shot six
coons at Dead creek in Panton.
They had climbed a tree and the
water rose so that they could not
get ashore.
Mary, 10-year-old daughter of Mr..
and Mrs. G. A. Brown of Rutland,
while sliding recently, went over a
stone wall and broke one arm. She
put out her arm to stop her sled
from going into East creek.
f.. II. Bacon,( farmer in Pom
panoosuc, committed suicide by cut
ing his throat with a razor recently.
The cause is supposed to have been
On account of i'll health. He had
lived in Pompanoosuc only about
three weeks.
j. w. Bryant of Saxtons River, DR..
L. w. Clough of Grafton and H. N.
Builder of Bellows Falls, all enthu-
siasts and fanciers, are planning to
organize a dog show, to be held in
Bellows Falls sometime this winter.
Giles Jewett, a Hill West trapper,
found on visiting his traps one morn
ing that one was missing, having been
'oosened and dragged away by some
animal. About two weeks later and
about two miles from the spot where
the lost trap had been, Mr.. Jewett
caught in another trap a large fine
coon, which had attached to one foot
the missing trap.
Miss May Thomas, 25, private Sec
rotary for Troy Conference academy
at Poultney, died at her home in that
town recently of pneumonia follow
ing influenza. Miss Thomas was an
accomplished musician and pianist
and was prominent in the musical
circles of the town. A brother, Rich
ard O.Thonas. is with the American
eXpedltionary Forces in France.
The evening Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1918-1920, 1918-12-10

Are You Hoarse?- The Ameri-
can Throat Tablets.
The evening Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1918-1920, 1918-12-10
MASONIC NOTICES

Passumpsic Lodge, No. 81, Z. u A.
M.
Regular communication Thursday,
evening, Dec. ~, at $50 p. m. at Ma
sonic Temple.
Orville N. Pinney, w. III.
Fred H. Dolloff, Secretary
Haswell Royal Arch Chapter, No. II.
Stated Convocation Friday even
ing, Dec. Is. at 7.30 P. M.
Birney L. Hall, E. Fl. P.
F. G. Moore, Secretary
Palestine Commandery, No. S, K. T.
Special Conclave Tuesday evening,
Dec. 10. Work the K. T.
z. S.Waterman, E. c.
A. NJ. Lang, Recorder.
For Sore Throat-Use The Ameri-
can Throat Tablets.
Children Cry
FOR FLETCHER'S
& q 8 tt RIA
The evening Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1918-1920, 1918-12-10

Herman Merrill recently shot six
coons at Dead creek in Panton
They had climbed a tree and the
water rose so that they could not
get ashore.
The evening Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1918-1920, 1918-12-10
VERMONT NEWS

n. P. Wheeler has added to his
farm at White River Junction herd
of 63 swine.
The Elbert County tribune., 1918-11-22
Finally They Both Slept.

reused and saw him there, and sat
upright at once.
rs 1t morning? he asked, blinking.
mo. majesty. Lie down and sleep
again"
would you mind sitting down for
little while? That is, IL you are not
sleepy"
II am not sleepy" said the chan
cellor, and drew up great chair. IF
/ stay, will you try to sleep"
DO you mind II talk little? 1t
may make me drOwsy."
Talk If You like, majesty" said the
old man.
King Otto eyed him gravely.
would you mind If ] got on your
knee?" he asked, almost timidly. In
all his life no one had so held him,
and yet Bobby. that very evening, had
climbed on his fathers knee as though
II was very generally done. II would
like to try how 1t feels"
Come. then" said the chancellor.
The king climbed out of bed and up
on his lap. His chancellor reached
over and dragged a blanket from the
bed.
For fear of a cold !" he said. and
draped It about the little figure. Nov.
how is that?"
ut is very comfortable May l put
my head back2"
Long. long years since the chancellor
had sat thus, with child in his arms.
His sturdy old arms encircled the boy
closely.
II want to tell about running away"
said the king, wide-eyed In the dusk.
II am sorry. This time am going to
promise not to do II again"
Make the promise to yourself.
majesty. 1t is the best way"
Il will. 1 intend to be very good
king"
God grant 1t, majesty"
Like Abraham Lincoln?"
Like Abraham Lincoln" said the
chancellor gravely.
The king, for all his boasted wake.
fulness. yawned again, and squIrmed
closer TO the old mans breast.
"And like my grandfather" he
added.
God grant that, also"
This time 1t was the chancellor who
yawned, yawn that was half sigh.
He was very weary, and very sad.
Suddenly. after silence. the king
spoke: May king do anything he
wants7"
mot at ALL" said the chancellor
hastily.
But, If 1t will not hurt the people,
y want to do two things, or have two
The Elbert County tribune., 1918-11-22
As to Remarkable Longevity.

We have all read of Thomas Parr.
who lived to be one hundred and fifty
two. Likewise of the countess of Des-
mond. one hundred and forty-five;
Margaret Patten. one hundred and
thirty-seven; Thomas Damme. one
hundred and slxty-four; John Rovin.
one hundred and seventy-two; and Pc
ter Torton. who reached the age of one
hundred and eighty-five. But these
cases of extraordinary longevity lack
proof.
In the days when those persons
lived no accurate chronological records
were kept. and dates Of occurrences
were usually fixed by assoclating them
in memory with other events believed
to have happened about the same time
A mans identity was liable to be con-
fused with that of grandfather of
the same name.
Nowadays nobody lives to any such
ages. why imagine that the extreme
limits of longevity have shrunk within
the last two or three centuries?
The Elbert County tribune., 1918-11-22
CHAPTER Xxx.
The Lincoln Penny.

And so, at last. King Otto the Ninth
reached his palace. and was hurried
up the stairs to the room where the
council waited. Not at all royal fig
ure, but tired little boy in gray trou-
sers, short black Eton coat, and a
rolling collar which had once been
white.
He gave one glance around the room.
MY grandfather ~ he said. And fell
to crying into his dirty pocket hand
kerchief.
The chancellor eyed grImly from un-
der his shaggy brows the disreputable
figure of his sovereign. Then he went
toward him, and put his hand on his
head.
HE was very eager for this rest,
Otto,' he said.
Then he knelt and very solemnIy
and with infinite tenderness, he kissed
the small, not overclean. hand.
One by one the council did the same
thing.
King Otto Strengthened his shoulders
and put away the handkerchief. 1t
The Elbert County tribune., 1918-11-22
Great TIbetan Industry.

BY far the largest herds Of musk
deer are to be found on the southern
shores of the Koko-Nor. and the sup
ply of musk there Cat T'aochou) ID
larger than the quantity that comes
through Sungpan. In fact. great guam
titles of musk do not come TO Sungpan
at all, but are sent east TO Yuehow.
in Honnn, where fair Is held In the
ninth and tenth moons. many of the
Sungpan traders visiting this place. At
Tachienlu musk Is the most valuable
export. practically every hong reeking
with 1t. and nearly all the Tibetans
who come from the far interior bring
some with them. The price of medium
musk there is thirteen times Its weight
In silver.