Political debate swirls as Senate fights over public works bill
The piece outlines intra party strife in Congress over four dollar public works and the Senate clash with leaders. It notes administration shifts toward private payrolls, a cautious upturn in business indexes, and radical factions seeking leftward pressure while growers fear entitlements like Townsend plans.
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Senate
Roosem
House
Woodrow Wilson
John
Alpanaceas
Prophets of
Utopia
Chet
Cea
Townsends
End of Hysteria Spurs Oath Allegiance Bill in New York
The text notes a national shift toward steadier patriotism as lawmakers in New York State consider a measure requiring students entering state supported colleges to swear allegiance to the Constitution of the State Nation. The piece frames this as a move to defend American institutions against demagogic criticism.
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United States
New York State
Hearst Movement Targets College Professors in County
Publisher William Randolph Hearst leads a campaign to oust professors deemed radicals. The effort signals a tougher path ahead for students and faculty accused of stirring class hatreds as tensions rise in the county.
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Ederal
William Randolph Hearst
Earl K Hicks Recovers After Nose Operation
Earl K Hicks of the Municipal Light Department makes an excellent recovery at Baker Memorial Hospital Boston after a nose operation. The Enterprise wishes him a speedy recovery.
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Earl K Hicks
Municipal Light Department
Baker Memorial Hospital
Boston
Enterprise
Earl
Lenten Services Planned at West Concord Union Church
The West Concord Union Church announces Lenten observances led by Rev Alfred W Stone. Sermons explore Christ and the Human Soul with topics on March 11, 17, 24, and 31 plus April 7 and 14, culminating Easter Sunday. Children talks cover My Christian Obligation and related themes. Midweek prayers follow The Fellowship of Prayer booklet. Ladies' Union meets March 12.
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West Concord
Massachusetts
Alfred W Stone
Union Church
Fellowship of Prayer
Ladies’ Union
Wake Up Teachers Vote Restores Kindergartens Pay
At a Maynard town meeting citizens voted to restore employees to their former pay rate after a ten percent cut. The finance board must recommend funds and departments must adjust the salary rolls to reflect the increased pay.
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Maynard
Finance Board
Maynard Golf Club awards at Kings Street home
At a Tuesday Ladies' Golf Club meeting at Mrs Earl F Ryan's home on King Street awards were given to Mrs Catherine Roche Mrs Mae Roche and Mrs Grace Nelson. The club's next meeting is March 19 at Mrs Columbus Rainville's home. Maple Crest Farm Dairy licensed to use Cream Top Milk Bottles.
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Ladies’ Golf Club
Maple Crest Farm
Mr. Drechsler
Maynard
Acton
Concord
Stow
Revival Campaign Planned in West Acton by Whittemores
A revival campaign is scheduled for March 24 to 31 in West Acton led by Rev. and Mrs. W. Whittemore. The event aims to attract local residents to attend nightly services and strengthen community faith.
South Acton Club Reports Success Of Costume Party
The South Acton Improvement Association held a meeting in the association library to review a recent costume party and dance at the Town House, noting it was financially successful and socially well received. Officers discussed budget needs including a $2000 school budget increase to 43 500 and a proposal for a central elementary school near the current high school site with shared heating. Other town officials spoke on ERA funding needs and local facilities, while Miss Marjorie Reed recovered from illness and gas piping reached the local firehouse for a new gas range.
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South Acton
Albert M. Nickerson
John G. Maguire
Finance Committee
Randall Woodworth
John F. Hough
Howard J. Billings
William T. Merriam
ERA
George A. Richardson
William Henry Soar
Carl A. Backman
Board of Public Welfare
Clare A. Milbery
Association
Edith Foster reports February nurse activities
The February report by Miss Edith Foster school nurse covers James P. King’s suit as superintendent. It lists 225 pupils examined 155 treatments in school 8 in homes 5 excluded due to illness 70 school visits 50 home visits 21 accompanied to a doctor 61 to a dentist. Dental clinics were held by four doctors. Pupil weights and measurements were completed. The Maynard Unemployed Council hosts a cake contest and amateur night at River Street Council Hall with a Hill Billy band and local performers and a small admission. The Maynard Ladies Golf Club attended a bridge party hosted by Mrs. Carolyn Ryan on King Street with prizes to three members and a future meeting planned at Mrs. Columbus Rainville’s home.
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Edith Foster
James P. King
Francis May
Raymond Palmer
John Bellows
S. R. Garland
Maynard Unemployed Council
Council Hall
I River Street
Maynard Ladies’ Golf Club
Carolyn Ryan
King Street
Caterine Roche
Mae Roche
Roy Nelson
Columbus Rainville
Maynard Club Holds Whist Social for High School Track Team
Monday evening the Maynard Cooperative Club hosted a whist social to benefit the Maynard High School track team. A large attendance was drawn by the impressive array of prizes and the event proceeds will support the team’s needs.
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Maynard News
Maynard Cooperative Club
Maynard
Acton Juvenile Grange Hosts Anniversary Meeting
Leaders were appointed for Behavior and Attendance contests. George Gilman and Edgar Peterson performed a vocal duet. Lecturers March conducted. Harry Hollowell won. A whist party and third anniversary observance were planned for the Juvenile Grange. Members from West Concord and Stow attended a costume party with music by three young men.
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Viola Violeto
Robert Taylor
Bernice Livermore
George Gilman
Edgar Peterson
Harry Hallowell
Lincoln
Rober Clapp
George Washington
Harry Hollowell
Laurel Gilman
Acton
West Concord
Stow
Wendall Putnam
Woodbury Stevens
Forrest Beane
Lighting Foils Attempted Burglary at Newton Home
Floodlighting at Leavitt L Edgar's residence in West Newton Massachusetts deterred an attempted break on March 1. Four 100 watt units cover all corners and are controlled from three locations. A nearby home lost oriental rugs valued in the thousands the same night.
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Leavitt L. Edgar
Commonwealth Avenue
West Newton
Massachusetts
Edgar
Edison Company of
Boston
Awards Led By Esther Adams In Local Club Ceremony
The club distributed awards to many members and guests with Charles Manty presiding. Door prizes went to Michael O Toole, Mrs M Ryan and Annie Wood of West Concord. Esther Adams won first prize and a special award, with numerous others receiving recognitions.
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Charles Manty
Michael O’toole
M Ryan
Annie Wood
West Concord
Esther Adams
Mrs Peterson
Harold Cahoon
Annie Swanson
Roy Lent
Francis Breyden
Reino Weckstrom
Francis Brayden
Robert Hull
Mrs Hill
John Croft
John Hanson
Mrs Green
Helen Hinds
Annie Conway
Arthur Johnson
Elizabeth O'Toole
Nathan Crowther
S B Annis
Robert White
William O'Donnell
Eino Rahkonen
William Wasiuk
Brigit Raiden
Mrs Johnson
Annie Lehto
Mary Sharpe
Laina Walsh
Edmund Whitney
Marion Cuttell
Cod Liver Oil Tablets Claim Health Transformations
A historic ad touts McCoy's Cod Liver Oil Tablets as tasteless capsules delivering vigor and weight gain. It cites cases of a sick child, a girl, and a new mother, promising at least three pounds gained in a month and urging readers to demand the original product approved by the Good Housekeeping Institute.
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McCoy’s
Ma Good Housekeeping Institute
Town Meeting Proceedings and Appointments Recap
The town elected numerous committee members including Charles Francis Ademe and Edward J. Loughlin to the Library committee while Chilton Cabot and Henry F Smith joined the Sleepy Hollow Cemetery panel. Planning Board members were chosen for three years, and several officers’ salaries and budgets were approved or carried forward. A Town Accountant appointment was rejected, and several road and infrastructure projects plus departmental funds were authorized or carried over.
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Charles Francis Ademe
Bessie Hudson
Edward J. Loughlin
George L. Thurlow
Alfred Wheeler Stone
Chilton Cabot
William B. Bartlett
Henry F Smith
Sleepy Hollow
Henry P. Kidder
Roger D. Swaim
Kennan Damon
Gordon Hutchins
William T.magoon
Lamber
Edward F. Lougalin
Henry A.laughlin
Joseph F. King
Theodore L. Smith
Wells A. Hall
John J. Connorton
Charles Robinson
Emerson
Percy A. Rideout
Municpal
Walden Street
Heywood
Ridge
Concord
Prairie
Reet
West Concord
Fire Department
Middlesex TB Hospital Planning Board Funding Notes
Summary of financial items shows allocations and overdrafts across health services and town projects. Mentions Welfare and Old Age Assistance figures, tercentenary event costs, snow removal, vocational training, and playground/ fire station planning items with several scattered totals.
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Schools Fire Department
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Yeeiteessts
Middlesex Tuberculosis (Hospital Planning Board
Town House
Old Town
Parkya Canoa Club Members Meet With Sinan Flaherty Hostess
Barbera Jordan Barbara Ham lin Constance Dawson Helen Barber Ruth MicKenna Janet Miller Eleanor Flaherty and Frederica Detttrich, Parkya Canoa Club members, met Wednesday evening this week with Miss Sinan Flaherty as hostess at her home.
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Maynard Barbera Jordan
Barbara Hamlin
Constance Dawson
Helen Barber
Ruth MicKenna
Janet Miller
Eleanor Flaherty
Frederica Detttrich
Parkya Canoa Club
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