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Newspaper

Acton Enterprise

Location

Acton, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Feb 02, 1921

Page

2

Disabled Veterans Deserve Better Care and Hospitals

The piece laments Congress and federal agencies for failing to provide adequate aid and hospital care to World War I veterans. It cites 17 000 wounded or ill veterans, 120 698 hospitalized, and 16 900 seeking beds, urging coordinated funding and hospital expansion to rehabilitate veterans into civilian life with dignity.

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Letting Go of Grudges Through Golden Rule Living

Essays on avoiding grudges and jealousy show that harboring resentment poisons body and soul. Analysts identify grudge firing distrust and narrow minds while good nature thrives from forgiving, simple living, and mutual respect.

Brave Scout Receives Gold Medal for Heroic Rescue

George Noble of Troop Chariton Iowa earned the gold medal from the national court of honor for conspicuous service during a house fire rescue. He entered a burning building, guided children to safety, and carried a boy down stairs before escaping through a basement window.

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Scouting in Schools Urges Service and Scholarship

Chief Scout Frecutive James FE West urges all boy scouts in Conte County schools to take active roles in safety first training fire drills and first aid. Scouts should lead yard cleanups guard crossings and ensure sanitary conditions while reinforcing personal appearance discipline and merit in scholarship.

James FE. West Conteyy Irene Insay

Scouts organized in Bismarck to find lost children

Due to a rising number of missing youngsters in Bismarck North Dakota the scouts have created a child finding system. Parents should have the city fire whistle sound three long blasts to summon the scouts who will respond to the call.

Bismarck N. D Boy Scouts

Scouts Pilgrimage Memorial Plans For Nationwide Rally

A memorial scout pilgrimage honoring Theodore Ro is planned after a successful scout march. The first pilgrimage was limited to Connecticut and nearby regions, with organizers seeking broader attendance for a larger event.

Scout Memorial Theodore Ro Scow Connecticut

Annual Report Fragments Hint at First Boy Vest Tradition

Fragmentary text references an annual event involving a "first boy" and a vest. Details are unclear but imply a recurring local tradition or ceremony tied to the boy’s role and apparel.

New Boy Scouts Uniform Adopted with Taller Pockets

The Boy Scouts of America introduce a new khaki uniform standard effective January 1, with a coat featuring large pockets and a built in belt and a shirt with longer skirts. The uniform is regulated by law and may be chosen by the local troop or council with options for stockings or canvas leggings.

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Essays on Scouting in New York City Schools

More than 800000 essays were written in elementary schools of New York City on the subject What Boy Scouts Can Do for Greater New York during a study period. The program's idea spreads to other cities, yielding civic improvement suggestions.

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Scouts Solve House Problem In Springfield

A group of local boy scouts helped a woman solve a housing problem by building her house. They donated Saturdays and holidays to the service. The scouts erected the porches, added clapboards, laid upstairs flooring and completed other inside tasks.

Springfield Mass

Hebardville to Build Memorial for Local Boy Scout

Citizens of Hebardville Georgia promote a community building memorial for a local boy scout soldier. The facility will serve boy scouts and other youth activities, aiming to honor the young serviceman and support community programs.

Hebardville, Ga

The Young Lady Across the Way

A fragmentary excerpt discusses capital punitive rent and suggests children can be influenced to mind by sand and effort, followed by a vague mention of other methods and administration. The text is incomplete and lacks clear context or a coherent narrative.

Will Probate Citation Issued For Cyrus P Pickard Estate

The Middlesex Probate Court in Cambridge cites heirs and interested parties in Acton for the alleged last will of Cyrus P Pickard. Isaiah L Pickard seeks letters testamentary without surety, with publication in Acton Enterprise and notice to known heirs. The citation is dated January 21, 1921.

Probate Notice In Estate Of Lydia W Trandley

Commonwealth of Massachusetts Probate Court Middlesex. Heirs and interested parties urged to show cause why letters testamentary should not be issued to the named executor with bond. Court session set February 7 at nine o clock in the forenoon in Cambridge. Public notice to be run in the Acton Enterprise at least seven days before. Witness George F. Lawton First Judge January 17, 1921.

Isaiah L. Pickard Cambridge Middlesex Pebruery Commonwealth of Massachusetts Lydia W. Trandley Tate Veton Lorace Fr. Tuttle Mit Camridge Acton Enterprise John Kelley Acton Seid Aeton Pobranry Per Altea Conecord Frederick A. Waiteta Roger K. Allen Concord Enterprise Vno George Fr. Lawton

Probate Court Notice of Administration for Thomas H Ellis

Middlesex probate summons heirs and creditors of Thomas H Ellis late of Maynard to appear February 7, 1921 in Cambridge to show cause why letter of administration should not be granted to Enid K Norcross. Notice published in the Maynard Enterprise with copies mailed to heirs at law fourteen days prior. Judge George F Lawton presiding.

Commonwealth of Massachusetts Middlesex Thomas H. Ellis Maynard Enid K. Norcross Westborough Worcester Cambridge Maynard Enterprise George F. Lawton Udge

Radio telegraphy to expand in American commerce and shipping

The National Bank of Commerce in New York says radio telegraphy is becoming a vital factor in U S commerce and shipping. It notes radio has created a global communications nucleus and reduces reliance on British cable networks, while supplementing existing cable facilities and aiding ships at sea with round the clock guidance.

Americas National Bank of Commerce New York Bank Commerce Monthly Great Britain United States London Britain

Probate Court Notice of Administration Request

Probate Court to the heirs and creditors of Bridget Kelley of Acton deceased. Request to grant a letter of administration to Horace J F Tuttle or other suitable person. Court to be held in Cambridge February 7 1921 at 9 AM. Notice to be published once at least before the hearing. Witness George F Lawton Judge. January 17 1921.

Witness, Ceorge V Lawton, Esquire First Midge of Cane

Legal notice fragment names Ceorge V Lawton Esquire and a monetary figure seven thousand nine hundred twenty one in 1926 pounds. Details are incomplete but indicate a formal witness or claim context in a historic document. The surviving text references an amount and a person, with limited additional context.

Ceorge V. Lawton

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