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The evening Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1918-1920, 1919-10-21
% It NoWI

The doors of opportunity remain
open for years, but they close with
bang, and they never reopen. We are
responsible FOR the good we might do,
and the world is poorer for our neglect,
as no one can do our work If there
is something that needs doing, don't
wait till tomorrow! Do it now!
The evening Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1918-1920, 1919-10-21

FOR SALE-One pair of four-year-
old Holsteins, weight about $500.
Good workers. B. A. Bigelow. 52tf
The evening Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1918-1920, 1919-10-21
FOR SALE

FOR SALE-1O00 Edison 60c re-
cords while they last, 4 for $1.00. 1000
copies of 10 and 15c music, 8 for 25c.
McLean's Music Store.
The evening Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1918-1920, 1919-10-21

FOR SALE-One gas stove hood, one
show case, one water cooler, one cof-
fee urn ard two stove curtains. Tel.
1851. 49tf
The evening Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1918-1920, 1919-10-21

DIR. w. B. CALDWELL TODAY
Born Shelbyville. Mo-, March 81, 1889.
Began the manufacture of his famous prescrip-
ton in 1892.
In spite of the fact that r.. Cd'dsccHs
Syrup Pcbsin is the largest selling liquid
iaratize in the aoorld, there being over
6 million bottles sold eGcl' year, many
scho need its benefits haze not yet used
it. If YOU haze net, send yoW name aud
address for free trial bottle to Dr.. W.
B. Cald1pcl, 81 Washington ST., Month
cello, Illinois.
The evening Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1918-1920, 1919-10-21
Born in 1889 DR.. Caldwell
augse'r1nn Still in His Office Daily
@ Wonderful vigor founder of DR. Caldwe Syrup Pepin
W Millions useh his famous prescription

ALL physicians know that good health depends largely upon
n proper digestion and elimination. and that most sickness
results from these causes None knows this better than the
"famiy" doctor, the general practitioner
The evening Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1918-1920, 1919-10-21
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TO RENT-Tenement at 106 Port
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TO RENT room tenement on
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FURNISHED ROOM TO LET-at
80 Main street. 90 If
TO RENT-Furnished rooms and
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FOR SALE-Storage place for
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Hooker & Son. SO If
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WANTED

WANTED-Waitress and kitchen
woman at once. % Main st. Tel.
63-2. 81 If
The evening Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1918-1920, 1919-10-21

WANTED-At once, smart table girl
and kitchen girl. Good pay to the
right party. Fairbanks Inn. 80 If
The evening Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1918-1920, 1919-10-21

Single man for Night Clerk
at the New Avenue hotel at
once. 81 If
The evening Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1918-1920, 1919-10-21

WANTED-A good reliable woman
or girl to do house work and care of
children. Good wages and home for
the right party. Phone 25-W. 9214t*
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1919-06-24
In a Country Practice.

Two country boys, twelve and four
teen years of age, walked into ny
Office one morning and had no sooner
closed the door, when one of them
placed his hand over his ear, ilInnpeA
around on one foot then on the other,
swearing and exclaiming: "There he
goes, there he goes" and when
asked him what was the matter he
replied that h. had bug In his ear.
Before | could examine him he re-
peated his contortions, exclaiming {:
There he goes again, there he goes. "
The bug was playing taps on his
membrane tympani. | placed the boy
before window and with concave
mirror threw bright light through
the ear spectrum. The bug saw the
light and came forward, crawling out
to the edge of the spectrum. and /
picked 1t off with my fingers. When I
showed the boy the bug he said
Thank God; how much is it?' | re-
piled dollar. The other boy, who had
been attentively watching the proceed.
ings, exclaimed "a dollar; well. that's
gall. You never took out that bug
he walked out hisself."-Journa of the
American Medical Association.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1919-06-24
REGISTRATIONS AT u.
OF |. SHOW DECREASE

Urbana, H., June 24.-Registretion
figures for the University of Illinois
show a total enrolment of $500 for
the third quarter. cighty-three less
than the registration of the second
quarter. as shown in report male
by C. NJ. McCOnn. registrar The
graduating class of approximately 40
is a lit.le more han half as large as
that of last June, when go graduated
at Urbana Masters degrees were
conferred upon sixty-ive or seventy
members of the graduate school. as
opposed 10 100 last year Although
the freshman class with its POO less
than that of the second quarter. a
comparison of the second and third
quarters shows that the other three
classes and the specials have gained
in registration; the sophomores from
$40 to 719. the juniors from I95 to
GAS. the seniors from $40 20 1895, and
the specials" from seyenty-thrce TO
The figures show that the recistra-
tion according to classes Of women
seems to remain about the same in
the two quarters, while with he men
the loss Of 100 from the freshmen
caused by the withdrawal Of those
who came to the anniversary primarily
for the students army training corps
is made up by those returning to the
after having been dis
CHARGED from the seryice.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1919-06-24
COUNTY SUPTS. MEET
TODAY AT SPRINGFIELD

Springfield, ILL.,, June 24.-School
problems of Illinois were discussed
here today at a meeting of county
superintendent in the state house.
Educational laws enacted by the
fifty-first general assembly were gone
over and explained.
Addresses We're delivered by Super
intendent of Public Instruction Fran
els G. Blair of Charleston, and sever
al of his assistants.
What the purchasing of war say
ings stamps by school children of
the state means to the pupils was
told by Mrs. d. r. Benson of Chica-
go She is in charge of that work
in Illinois and declared it pillar for
the building up of thrift among the
children.
Mr.. Blair talked on the new laws
He went into detail in defining then
operations.
The meeting will continue through.
out tomorrow and Thursday.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1919-06-24
Thackeray's Notebook.

Turning the pages of Thackeray's
loi eIook for "The vlrginians," even
II one could not afford to own such a
treasure for manuscript collectors,
woulC be highly interesting To anybody
familiar with the novel There are
several pages Of notes on the history
and manners of the period, including
a reminder of Queen Caroline's bad
spelling, description of King Georges
manners, notes about stage coaches,
Indians, colonial warfare, ana various
other points that the author felt ii
would be wei to remember as his story
developed Here and there he made
a pen-and-ink sketch by the way, rang
ing from a portrait Of the duke of
nberland to Il sailor in The costume
of 17Gl and two men In wigs and capcs
watching Il horse race Some of the
material in the notebook was evidently
discarded by the author In writing the
novel.
q D.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1919-06-24
BELL ADDRESSES
CAPITAL SOLDIERS

Springfield, H., June 2f.-Goyernor
Frank O. LOwden and General George
Bell Jr., commander Of the 33d Divi.
sion, were principal speakers at the
Homecoming today for the Sangamon
County soldiers who served in the
world war.
The day was declared a holiday in
the county, business and public offices
closing for the day.
Dedication of an honor roll at the
court house started the celebration.
This was followed by a parade of the
veterans in uniform from the arsenal
to Washington Park. state oilicials
and General Bell reviewed the parade.
Dancing and fireworks on South
Grand boulevard tonight will conclude
the festivities
Lieut.. Paul O. Johnson Of this city,
youngest instructor in the flying sery-
ice of the army, secured a plane from
Chanute field and gave, demonstra-
lions in the air,
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1919-06-24
USE TIN TO WEIGHT SILK
rial Which Would Seem Hardly
Suitable for Human Apparel.

We have adopted many foreign ideas
Of comfort or utility. but no one has
sought To introduce the wooden shoe
from Holland. The tin stocking is
even less suggestive of luxury. and
yet many of Us wear them. OF course
u person could not wear Il sock Of
'eightcen-cara5' tin and be uucnn-
sciouN of il, but If the tin is alleged
and disguised with silk he can wear
considerable amount Of il without
suSpcctiug IL.
In cutting round tops and bottoms
out of tin sheets in the manufacture
of tin cans there remains certain
amount of scrap. Men have sat up
nights figuring the maximum number
Of such piereS of various sizes that
can be cut from a sheet of the tin.
and stll there is the waste left over
that cannot he worked into sheets
again. Relief Is found IN the demand
of the manufacturer of silk. who needs
some substance to weight his goods.
A silk garment hangs and fits and
holds It's shape better if weighted.
Everybody knows how soft and light
arc the unweighted pongce silks. So
the manufacturers of tin cans and If
silks cooperate. One dispoSeS of his
tin waste. and the other converts the
metal Alto tin chloride ana works It
into the woven silk Virtually all the
waste Of tin can factories is put 70
that use. Some silk stockings contain
as much as 30 per cent of tin. The
use is entirely legitimate, since the
trade demands silk that is firm and
heavy FOR certain garments for which
the purchaser desires perfect fit.
SILK waste, such as worn-out and
cast-otf garments, becomes in turn IA
source of tin worth attention Rag
pIckers give little heed TO silk rem
nants, but carefully collect linen and
wool The rag-pickers' union. if there
Is such body, might well take notice
of this information The tin chlor
ide in the silk is easily converted into
tin oxide by burning the material, and
from 'he oxide the metal can be re.
solycl Youths Companion.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1919-06-24

Sringtield.-4Emmett Perkins infant
son was i'll He telephoned a physi-
clan, who told Perkins he would leave
some medicine at his office The Pin,
sician's Office was closed when Per
kas arrived. He broke in. Taking
a box Of tablets from a desk, he hur-
ried home and gave one to his ailing
child. The child died The tablets
were poison. Perkins, who is a col
ored messenger in Governor Lowden's
office got the wrong box.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1919-06-24
L0WDEN HAS BUSY
SPEAKING TOUR AHEAD

Springfield, H., June Ex-Governor
Lowden will spend most of the weel
speech making
Today he addressed the Sangamor
County soldiers at homecoming celc
bration, leaving Immediately after
ward for Chicago
He will address the Iowa Bar AssC
citation at Davenport, Iowa, Wednes
day, and on Thursday will speak at a
meeting of the Iowa Bankers Asso
citation.
The governor will talk at peace
victory celebration of the Moose at
Mooseheart, ILL.,, Friday
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1919-06-24
% Years Service.

Mrs. A. Waldman, 460 Glenn Ave,
Fresno. Cal, writes: when | was
young had a fever and it left nae
with a cough every winter. Thirty
two years ago | read about Foley's
Honey and Tar and bought some and,
it helped me. use it yet and it helps.
me every time. | am widow 66,
years old" There is nothing better
for bronchial, grip and similar linger.
ing coughs and colds that hang on.
Just fine for children--for Group and
whooping cough. Contains no opiates.
For sale by w D. Duncan.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1919-06-24
Have Strong Hold on Life

Even earth worms are among the
creatures that can lie dormant in a
dried-up state. Peter Schmidt reports
that when desiccated to 40 per cent
of their normal weight, shrinking to
a half or third of natural le.gth and
volume. they may be restored to &C.
tive life after 80 hours In summer or
48 hours or more In the cold.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1919-06-24

Bloomington believed to have
formed on city water confined in a
cistem at the Soldiers Orphans Home
in Normal, exploded when Engineer
Patrick Carrigan approached it with a
lighted lantern Carrigan was thrown
twenty-five feet by the blast.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1919-06-24


because it is apparent that it is
not due to cosmetics, paint and
powder. But the true wofnanly
beauty comes from good health,
and this good health is q woman's
secret.
Health comes with good ply
ical machinery and good spirit
an active digestion. a body frc,
from pains and achcs comes witt
tonic known FIR over fifty year
as the best temperance" tonic
and ncrvinc for woman-nanloly,
DR.. Plercc's Favoritc Prescription.
1t can be obtained il any drug
store in liquid or tablet form, On
send Zoe to DIR. Pierce Invalida
Hotel, Buffalo, N. Z.
Cleansing Of the intestinal tract
is important. Take caster oil or
select a vegetable pill. Such 2
one is composed Of May-app!c,
leaves of aloe, root of ialap, and
made into tiny sugar-eoated pei
lets, to be had at every drug store
as DR.. Picrcc's Pleasant Pellets
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1919-06-24
ILLINOIS BRIEFS.

Rock Islaud-Panic invaded the
county Jail when eighteen negroes
claimed they saw the ghost of Robert
Cook, who suicided recently by leap
ing from Il third story window. They
said Cooks ghost peercd at them from
Cooks former cell
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1919-06-24
The Kiss Religious Observance.

Judas betrayed The Messiah with n
kiss. Greet We one another with a
holy kiss" wrote Paul to the CORN.
thianS, and even to this day some of
the Pr0testants still retain the kiss
rs part Of the service Of the Lords
Supper.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1919-06-24
CONGRESS ASKED TO
INSIST ON SEPARATE
PEACE WITH BERLIN
SENATOR FALL DEMANDS U. S.
RETURN ALL YANkS TO AMER
icAN SHORES WITHOUT ANY
FURTHER DELAY.

Washington, June 24-Separate
peace with Germany without the for
mality of a treaty, was proposed to
congress to day by a joint resolu
ton INTRODUCED in the senate by Sen
ator Fall of New Mexico.
The resolution declares the war at
an end and directs the President to
bring back to America Immediately
all the soldiers who are now abroad.
not required to remain in foreign
ports in time of peace is also de-
manded.
No reference is made in the reso-
luton to the acceptance by the Ger
man government of the peace terms,
but it states that all articles of the
peace terms have been complied with
Vote on Bill This Week
Senator Fall carried his idea of
immediate peace further by Offering
an amendment to the military ap-
preparation bill to forbid the expen-
diture of any of the money allowed
by the bill for the maintenance of
soldiers abroad. The amendment
also declares that the war with Ger
many and with Austria is at an end.
A resolution drafted along lines
similar to Senator Falls was intro
duced by Senator Edge of New Jer-
sey. The two resolutions were re-
ferred to the foreign relations COM
mittee, of which Senator Fall is one
of the Republican members. The
amendment to the military bill will
be voted upon later in the week.
Text of Resolution.
Senator Falls resolution follows:
Whereas, Heretofore, to wit, on
April 6, 1917. the congress of the
United States adopted a joint resolu.
tion declaring that the imperial Ger
man government had committed re.
peated acts of war against the gov
eminent and people of the United
tween the United States and the I'M
perial German government which has
been thus thrust upon the United
States. is hereby formally declared,
and that the President. be and is here
by authorized and directed to employ
the entire military and naval forces
of the United States and the resour.
ces of the government to carry on
war against the imperial German gvo-
and
Declares State OF Peace.
Whereas, By the use of such |
forces and means the war so declar |
ed to exist was brought to a success
full termination and an armistice was |
entered into on November II, 1918, |
and the imperial German government |
was overthrow and the terms of such |
have been fulfilled.
Therefore be it resolved, that the |
state of war heretofore existing be-
tween the United States of America |
and the former imperial German gov.
eminent and the German people no
longer exists and state of peace is
hereby declared to exist between the
United states of America and the
German government and people; and
Resolved further. that the Presi-
lent be and he is hereby authorized
and directed to secure the imme.
iiate return of all military forces of
he United States of America used in
pursuance of the power vested in him
~ the said resolution of April 6,
L917."
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1919-06-24

Kind words and bald heads never
dye.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1919-06-24

Every time a man sows wild oats
he gets lot of innocent people to help
him harvest the crop.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1919-06-24

Show us a man who thinks he knows
it all and we can show you a moving
picture of a big mistake.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1919-06-24

Some people marry in haste and
then live to have golden weddings.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1919-06-24

Occasionally a locomotive engineer
tanks up and makes his own head
light
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1919-06-24

Don't think that just because a man
isn't in Jail he must be honest.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1919-06-24

Decatur.-O. B. CORN, a Decatur
banker, has given $4,000 to the Nil.
likin University here to endow \
chair as a memorial to his father.
The latter was former business as
sociate of James r. MilIikin. founder
OF the university
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1919-06-24

All the world loves lover-he
/ makes such an exhibition of himself
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1919-06-24

A tightwad is a man who has more
money than friends and is glad
of it.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1919-06-24

A train of thought isn't always on
time.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1919-06-24
WILSON ORDERS HIS
SHIP READY TO SAIL
ON SHORT NOTICE
PRESIDENT EXPECTED TO LEAVE
FOR UNITED STATES WEDNES-
DAY OR THURSDAY-SE
TO BE ADDRESSES ON PEACE
PACT.

Washington, June 24.-presidcn
Wilson cabled Secretary Tumulty yes
terday that he expected to leave Brest
on his homeward journey Wednesday
or Thursday
The President should make the re
turn trip within a week, and imme
diately after his arrival here he will
personally present the peace treaty to
the senate for ratification. After he
clears his desk of accumulated work
he will make a swing around the cir.
Gle, speaking in support of the treaty
and the league of nations covenant.
To Address Senate Only.
Washington, June 24.-Presiden:
Wilson will make his first address in
this country upon his return to the
senate and not to both houses Of Con.
gress, as was originally planned, it
has been learned.
In arriving at his decision to re.
strict his remarks to the senator's, the
President was Influenced it is under
stood, by the wishes of several mem.
bers of his own party, and an inter.
esting bit of psychology is thereby re-
vealed.
BY addressing the members of the
senate, to the exclusion Of the mem
bers Of the house, the President viii
deftly acquaint his audience with the
fact that he considers it the body
which will have to consider and either
ratif yor reject the treaty
He is DESTROYS. it is believed, of al
lowing the senators to know in this
fashion the responsibility that is
theirs in connection with their CON
sideration of the treaty.
Should the President have followed
his original desire to address both
houses OF Congress, some members
of the Republican majority in the
senate, it has been suggested, might
not accept his speech in the same.
spirit they would were it delivered TO
the senate alone.
Within a day or two after he arrives
in Washington the President wiIlI
strike out on his speaking tour of the
,ountry on behalf of the league of ma
ions.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1919-06-24

Champaign 1.-The annual convention
of the eastern Illinois district OF the
Illinois Christian Endeavor Union viii
be held here June 26 and q. All
phases of Christian Endoayor work
will be covered during<the conference
Virginia.-William E Gibson. well
known travelling salesman, was struck
by lightning and instantly killed
shortly after he returned here from q
two months vacation in the south.
Quincy David w. Brown IN
attempting to rescue her two daugh.
ters, aged II and 13 years, who wera
wading in the Mississippi River. was
dragged down by the eldest, and
both were drowned The other
daughter was rescued
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1919-06-24
BEAUTY SECRETS!

W-heresllc
gets her
good looks,
her heal
thy skin,
her pink
Checks, is
known to
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1919-09-05
TO BUY NEW PLANE
Topeka Aerial Transportation Co. VIII 4
FIJI Its Dates.

Topeka Aerial Transportation Co. VIII
FIJI Its Dates.
The Topeka Aerial Transportation
company will buy another airplane
and will continue filling dates for pas
senger ard exhibition flying. This de-
cision was made at a meeting of the
stockholders of the company at the
Chamber of Commerce Thursday eve
ming.
The big Curtiss plane which Pilot
Harry Buff has been flying for the
company since its organization was
partially destroyed in an accident at
Garden City last week This plane
will be repaired and it is expected
that the company will have two planes
n the field before winter. Headquar-
ters of the company are in the office
Of J. A. Fansler, secretary. in the Null
vane building 1t was voted at the
meeting that a hangar be built and
winter quarters for the planes estab-
Iished in Topeka
The Dolores star. [volume] (Dolores, Montezuma County, Colo.) 1901-current, 1919-05-30

bled than the congress resolved itself
into a mad scramble for territory.
The rights Of people to self-determi-
nation were utterly ignored. The
proceedings were secret, but enough
leaked out to cause Whitbread to pro-
test in the house of commons, 1--WE
live in an age when free nations are
not to be sold and transferred like
beasts of burden" But that was just
what was done.
Lord Castlereagh pursued at first
wavering policy, until early In Janu-
airy, when the news of the signing of
treaty of peace between England
and the United States caused him to
oppose boldly, but without success.
the rapacity of Russia and Prussia.
When the congress had been in ses-
sion nearly six months the division
of the spoils was nearly completed.
To Russia was assigned Poland as
she held it until the recent war.
Announced Escape Of Napoleon.
Prussia got one-half of Saxony,
slice of Poland and the territories of
which Napoleon had shorn her. North
ern Italy was given to Austria and
central Italy furnished duchies for
Austrian princes. Holland and Bel
GUM were erected into a separate
kingdom. Norway was taken from
Denmark and given to Sweden.
France was confined within her old
limits. The smaller German states
were dealt with according to their
pull" England was allowed to keep
ST. Lucia in the West Indies, the Cape
of Good Hope and few other oversee
trifles, along with Helgoland.
The delegates considered their work
nearly completed when. on the morn
ing of March II, Talleyrand entered
the council chamber, his face pale and
drawn. and announced that a courier
had just arrived from France with the
news that Napoleon had escaped from
Elba and was marching on Paris.
At first the delegates broke into
peals Of laughter; the laughter was
succeeded by anxiety; and, hastily
passing resolution declaring Napo-
leon an outlaw, the congress adjourn
ed. Kings and ambassadors hurried
home to reassemble 1,O11 900 troops to
hurl again against the man of destiny.