Local Social Notes From Concord Junction and Vicinity
Sunday visitors and family updates fill Concord Junction records. Marjorie Collinge works as a nurse in Boston and Jamieson Doe Bau earns a promotion at Camp Jackson. Mrs Elizabeth Forbin hosts a Wetford Woman's Club musicale with out of town talent.
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Gla Cyd
Charles Robinson
Cynic T
Jeverett
Collinge
Wetford Woman's Club
Caver
Elizabeth Forbin
Concos
Harvey Green
W. P. More Willian
Nova Scotia
Beetle House
Winthrop St
Dee Couple Leaves Town for Philadelphia Job
Mr and Mrs Edward Dee depart Monday for Philadelphia to begin a home in Platadel phia Pa where Mrs Dee will be an expert instructor of stiat building with headquarters at How land The couple have long lived in town and are leaving many friends who wish them success in this new work Also mentioned are visits by Mr Thomas Garrity to Marlboro Charles Carr of Cambridge visiting friends Catherine Chisholm of Danvers and Pearl McLean of Somerville formerly of this town visiting Mrs James Adame
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Edward Dee
Platadelphia
Peed
Stiat Building
Howland
Anton Hile
Charles Carr
Cambridge
Catherine Chisholm
Danvers
Daniel Nagle
Pearl McLean
Somerville
James Adame
Pepes
Nti
Peargie
Ty Vilette
Italy
Priretittery
Aelley
Heley
Sayppel
Capua
William
Gartinnis
Sympathy Expressed After Tragic Death At Concord Cemetery
A sorrowful event unfolds near Bernard's cemetery in Concord as a burial is held for three children whose deaths impact the town deeply. The community extends condolences to the bereaved families including Mrs Ro Daanien and the student Mrs Smith College amid the loss.
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Dredd
At. Bernard's Cemetery
Concord
Riehel Danron
Espowine
Eok
Studs Smith College
Ro Daanien
Auction Notice Forbush Seeks Goods From Several Towns
Otis H. Forbush Auctioneer of Concord Junction Mass announces sales on Thursday April at Harvard station and Dudley Ma to raise funds for Abel Worthied Stil River and others. Items include 100 feet of chestnut lumber 100 cords of wood farm tools and other personal property with cattle and wagon pieces listed. More details available from Forbush at the Harvard depot and surrounding towns.
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Concord Junction
Mass
Dd Hootthie
Farmai Toola
Hurmessee
Abel Wethied
Larsard
Mase
Pharvard Depot
Waritchesti
Kuala DE
aMd
Harvard Station
Pepperell, Graoton and
Ager
Clinton
Lincaster
Lawrencs Brooks
Groton
Mits
Mason
Dudley
Mans
Stein
MM Mason
Hat shop ad and potato auction notice in Maynard
An October Cross auction seeks seven recan tra bushel of potatoes. Also advertised is a new line of trimmed hats at $3.50 from Fullenton Hat Shop on Main Street Maynard opposite the Postoffice.
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Fullenton Hat Shop
Main St
Maynard
Postoffice
Local church program draws large audience and praise
A detailed report describes a Union Church event with a packed audience. Pastor Altered Wheeler and a trained choir led performances while Mildred Stone and Florence Bowker received praise for artistry. Rodney Pratt and Trufant supervised lights and the youth group aided the production. The article highlights Union Church activities including a thriving midweek prayer meeting with steady attendance and a welcoming spirit.
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Totdon
Mildred Stone
Lerael
Bowker
Stone
Union Church
Explosion Near Poweder Predecessor Claims Multiple Victims
Fragmented OCR text describes a dangerous explosion during handling of foreign substances at a site near The Joly Wa. It references Landon Mise and others as casualties, with accounts of near death and chaotic aftermath, including scattered details about witnesses and investigation.
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Sie
Marguerite Ogden Advocates Conservation Measures
Marguerite Ogden voices concern in a California Conservation Department briefing. The article notes emphasis on forest and wildlife protection and potential distribution of fresh food to war workers amid market turmoil and shortages.
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Margierios Osden
State Phatemias
California Department of Conservation
Pig with two mouths and three eyes shocks residents
In St Whetuas Pennsylvania a pig born with two mouths two tongues two rows of teeth and three eyes near its head was born recently to a registered sow. The oddity is alive and standing, drawing attention from locals.
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St. Whetuas
Prone at Aneetian oper scape and bribe claims arise
Fragmentary OCR text hints at a political or legal controversy involving bribes and officials. Names, places, and concrete actions are obscured, but references to a court or inquiry and suspected misconduct suggest a local scandal or investigation amid unclear dates and persons.
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Werner
Red Cross Thrives Upon Emergencies
A stream of unreadable OCR text appears to reference Red Cross activities and plans. The fragment mentions Planette Weittage and various names, with garbled phrases implying emergency response, volunteers, and community aid.
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RED Cross
Lumbersjacks Save Food Observation and Rules Compliance
A garbled sports brief notes lumbersjacks observing rules and references to opponents and nominal penalties. It mentions game action, positions, and team activity but lacks clear names, places, scores, or dates.
The Faithful Dog In Unclear Scribbles
A fragmented OCR snippet mentions a dog and a group, with many garbled words and place names, making readable facts sparse. No coherent event, people, or locations emerge to form a solid news item.
Night Driving from Warfront Saves Ambulance Crew
A Red Cross worker returns from France with thrilling rescue stories. He recalls narrowly escaping death when German aircraft attacked during an ambulance run, detailing courage under fire and rapid, risky maneuvers that saved wounded colleagues.
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Red Cross
France
Wasteful Coal Use Delays Water Power Growth
Windsor argues in Mechanics Magazine that vast water power remains underdeveloped in Switzerland and the U S due to government restrictions and private hesitation. He cites 1 000 000 tons of coal energy wasted daily and urges a 50 year franchise to develop water power with government fair valuation for future transfer.
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Rencon
HL Windsor
Last Mechanics Magazine
Selicoclend
Ger
Switzerand
Germany
Switzerland
Congress
Naval Lieutenant Loftin Receives British Distinguished Service Cross
Tennessee native Lieutenant Loftin of the U S Navy, serving aboard a destroyer in the war zone, has been awarded Britain’s Distinguished Service Cross for the action during a torpedo threat. Executing captaincy, he steered the ship toward the periscope of the enemy submarine, ordered depth charges, and contributed to the convoy’s safety as a colleague. Loftin, a 1907 Naval Academy graduate, is cited for fearless leadership on duty with the war fleet.
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Britteh Admiranty
al ‘ x aAtimeiceoun
Pent
Loftin
U.S. N
Vincoenn
Lotiin
Loftin Is
Lenngessee
Naval Academy
Benefit of Art Education in European Trade
The article argues that art education boosted industrial growth in European nations. It cites Germany’s 1878 Paris exposition as a turning point as German artists expanded into textiles, wallpaper, furniture, and advertising. Prussia’s art education allegedly redirected world trade routes toward Germany, with France following a similar path in developing trade through art education.
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Germany
Prussia
Switzerland
England
France
German Language Ebbing in Schools Amid Publishing Cuts
An unreadable excerpt reports rapid decline of German in colleges and high schools as publishers slash textbooks. The piece notes heavy losses across the nation from Wisconsin areas including Marinette and Menominee, with details damaged and unclear.
Prisoners at San Quentin Work for War Effort
San Quentin inmates join a wartime drive, with a portion of tobacco rations cut to support soldiers in the trenches, reflecting a national effort to reallocate resources.
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San Quentin
Cal) Penitentiary
Phex Hive
Joaquin Miller and the Klondike Trail Echoes
The account recalls Joaquin Miller, famed poet of nature, joining thousands on the Klondike trek twenty years ago. He found gold towns already established upon arrival, contrasting his Sierra calm with bustling camps and a rushed life in the gold rush era.
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Joaquin Miller
Iuiner
Jong Trai
Klondike
German Measles Mention Sparks Suspicion in Carpal Exchange
The fragment suggests a remark about a disturbance involving a woman and a suspect paid by Kaiser. The speaker asks for clarification, and the reply identifies a possible cause as German measles. The dialogue reflects wartime-era suspicion and coded reference.
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