Marlboro Post Office Subscribers Rates Mentioned
Fragmentary notice lists Marlboro Mass postal details and subscription rates across Maynard Concord Sudbury Acton Bedford including postage. The text appears from an old enterprise publication with 8 Second Class Matter 96 1908 at Marlboro Post Office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tlbe Street
Marlboro
Mass
Enterprise Incorporated
of Congress
Maynard, Concord
Sudbury
Acton, Bedford
Cotton's Decline Shows War and Shifting Global Trade
A critical view of cotton economics argues the industry harmed the South and New land by war era and is now shrinking under price controls. It notes exports drop, taxes raise costs, and American production moves offshore to Brazil and India while English looms use cheaper cotton from abroad. Roosevelt faces criticism for inaction as reliance on cotton wanes.
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Newland
South
Brazil
Japan
India
United States
New England
Roosevelt d
Roosevelt
England
Mutual Savings Banks Share Dwindling Returns Among Depositors
Sixty mutual savings banks in the state paid semi annual dividends in April and October. Last month disbursed about 14 000 000 to more than 9 000 000 depositors. The leverage rate was just over three percent as income waned. Of every dollar of income, 70 cents to depositors as dividends, 22 cents to state taxes and reserve fund, 8 cents for operating expenses. Massachusetts mutual savings have no stockholders, depositors are the sole owners.
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Forassachusetts Mutual Savings
House Democrat Slams Cabinet as Thin Skinned
New York Representative Martin J. Kennedy accuses the Cabinet of failing to take honest criticism. He says the cabinet members respond with bitter and intemperate language and calls for the best brains in America. Kennedy also notes his past pivotal vote to save the President on veteran benefits cuts.
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Martin J. Kennedy
New York
Kennedy
America
Representation of Employs Shows Record Increase
The report notes the largest percentage gain for wall units organized for collective bargaining during the past 16 years, indicating a rising trend in representation. It highlights the predominance of organized labor and the growth of collective bargaining activity across sectors.
Works councils and union trends amid Roosevelt recovery push
A Twentieth Century Fund report notes works councils now total 2.5 million and employee representation plans rose from 404000 to 1300000 between 1919 and 1932. AFL membership fell from 3.3 million to 2.5 million in the same period. Trustees include Newton D. Baker and Roscoe Pound. Congress faces a long session if must program continues, but recovery may prompt scaling back on reforms.
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Works Council
Twentieth Century Fund
Works Councils
American Federation of Labor
Newton D. Baker
Bruce Bliven
Henry S. Dennison
John H. Fahey
Edward A. Filene
James G. McDonald
Roscoe Pound
Millions For FHA Mortgages In State Banks
Massachusetts banks hold millions available for insured mortgages under the federal housing plan. John F. Malley, state FHA director, notes statewide banks can issue 20 year insured loans at 50 percent of property value with no loss of principal. Applications near one million dollars and many for new construction.
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Massachusetts
John F. Malley
Federal Housing Administration
Becom
Tate
Tos
Padson
Marlboro
Church Group Sets Needham Conference by Women's Division
A Holy Trinity Church delegation from Marlboro will attend the Western District annual conference of the Church Service League of the Diocese of Massachusetts in Christ Church Needham. The program opens at 10:80 with Mrs Charles Lewis Slattery of Boston presiding, followed by corporate communion and remembrance.
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Marlboro
Holy Trinity
Needham
Church Service League
Diocese of Massachusetts
Christ Church
Charles Lewis Slattery
Boston
Chain Letter Fad Spreads Hope of Large Sums in Hudson
A municipal wave of chain letters has reached Hudson over the weekend. Recipients are urged to donate from ten cents to twenty five cents, with promises of large returns, including a prospect of $3906.25 from five copies. Dozens report receiving the letters and chasing supposed prosperity through the scheme.
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Hudson
Daisies and Pyrethrum Perennials for Late May Borders
The text covers wide color ranges from crimson to white for daisies and pyrethrums, with both single and double forms. It advises sowing seed, spacing four inches in one foot rows, early transport after true leaves appear, and selective propagation by division every three years. It notes good drainage, risk of rot in wet soil, and suggests transplanting to permanent beds with sun.
Airy spring desserts with rhubarb and berries
Recipes describe light desserts using rosy rhubarb ripe strawberries and fresh pineapple. Includes a 6 inch square cake with Crimson Rhubarb Sauce serves 4 and a rhubarb strawberry filling pie with lattice top, plus a Strawberry Bavarian Cream using gelatin and sugar.
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Dour
Electrolux Gas
Health The Menu You By Margaret Fossell
Recipes describe a strawberry cream jelly dessert with gelatin and lemon, then a rhubarb and pineapple pastry square. The text lists measurements for servings of 2 and 5 and mentions chilling and baking steps for a dessert menu item.
Forward Movement Luncheon Speaker Lineup Named
Papers on discipleship to be delivered by Mrs Arthur Webster of Southboro and Mrs John W Apthorp of Concord. Luncheon at 1 followed by round table conferences. Rev Arthur Lee Kingsolving of Trinity Church Boston to speak on How We Can Help in the Forward Movement with Miss Eva n Corey of Boston as concluding speaker.
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Arthur Webster
Southboro
John W Apthorp
Concord
Arthur Lee Kingsolving
Trinity Church
Boston
Evan Corey
Maynard Readers Open Slogan Contest with $10 Prize
A Maynard announcement offers a ten dollar cash prize to the best slogan for Donna Leigh literature. The contest runs May 9 to May 22 with selectmen Frank J. McCarron Patrick Mc Grath and Roy Marsden assisting. prize awarded at the Peoples Theatre around May 28.
Cookery questions sent to Miss Fossett for column or letter
Readers may send cookery problems or recipe requests to Miss Fossett. She will answer them in the column or by personal letter.
Life Cycle Of The House Fly
The Detroit News notes house fly lifespans range from one to three weeks in summer and many months in winter. Females lay four batches of about 150 eggs, larvae emerge in 1–4 days, pass through three larval stages, then five days as a pupa and five more days to become adults. Flies do not grow after the pupa stage.
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The
Detroit News
Capetown to Buenos Aires Great Circle Route Distances
The great circle distance from Capetown to Buenos Aires is 8 728 nautical miles or about 4 300 statute miles on an eastbound course. The westbound rhumb line distance is 38 884 nautical miles or roughly 4 410 statute miles.
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Capetown
Buenos Aires
Great Circle
Religious services and Wednesday testimonial meeting details
Sunday service at 10 45 and Sunday school at 10 45. Wednesday evening testimonial meeting at 7 45. Reading room hours 2 to 5 p m on weekdays holidays excepted. Lesson Sermon titled Adam and Fallen Man read in all Churches of Christ Scientist on May 12 with the Golden Text John 3 14 15 and cited Romans 5 17. Passages from Science and Health accompany the lesson.
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Churches of Christ
Scientist
Moses
Jesus Christ
Mary Baker Iddy
God
Mother's Day at Trinitarian Church Concord
Rev George L Thurlow leads a Mother's Day program at Trinitarian Congregational Church Concord Sunday May 12 with 9:00 am church school 10:45 am morning worship and a special Mothers Day service featuring the Mothers Club as guests of honor Music and a Buckwheat cake supper follow as part of Young People's Club activities A midweek service with Wallace B Conant and a Woman's Union meeting at Mrs Jarvis Derby home conclude the week
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Trinitarian Congregational Church Concord
George L. Thurlow
Mothers’ Club
Young People’s Club
Wallace B. Conant
Woman's Union
Jarvis Derby
Monument Street
First Parish Church Consonant Meetings Elect Expanded Standing Committee
The First Parish Church of Concord held joint parish and society meetings. The standing committee increased from three to six with new members Herbert B F Whipple William B Bartlett Leonard C Robinson Mrs Brooks Stevens Elmer L Joslin and Mrs Ross K Whiton. Julian W Ballou chosen clerk Ralph Holden named treasurer. The minister, Rev Edward P Daniels, will preach on Critical Points in Spiritual Evolution at 11 am May 12, with Emerson Society meeting at 5 30 pm. Laymen’s League attend Spring meeting at Unitarian Church Littleton. Charles H Kames of Lowell Textile Institute to speak on Modern Ways of Meeting New England’s Textile Crisis. Concord delegation to meet at Meeting House 5 15 pm. transportation by request. Laymen’s League card party May 15 at 8 pm in vestry. tickets from George Brigham.
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FIRST
First Parish
Herbert BF
Whipple
Williamb. Bartlett
Leonard C. Robinson
Brooks Stevens
Elmer L. Joslin
Ross K. Whiton
Julian W. Ballou
Ralph Holden
Concord
Edward P Daniels
Lowell Textile Institute
New England
George Brigham
St George's Church Notes and Upcoming Events
Vestry meeting held Monday night. Delegates Tracey Wooldridge and Newton attend diocese convention in Boston today. Conference of the Church Service League at Christchurch Needham tomorrow. Barn dance at Hughes Farm Stow Saturday to aid organ fund. Transport from Bus Terminal at 8 pm. Junior choir at St Anne's Lowell for Lenten Mite Box offering. Gordon Taylor presented school offering.
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ST. George’s
Alfred Tracey
Irving Wooldridge
Mark Newton
Diocese of Massachusetts
Ford Hall
Boston
Church Service League
Christchurch
Needham
Hughes Farm
Boxboro Road
Stow
Organ Fund
St. Anne's
Lowell
Gordon Taylor
St. George's Church School
Mothers Day Program at St George's Church Maynard
St George's Church Florida Road and Summer Street Maynard outlines a Sunday schedule May 12 Holy Communion 8 a m vestry corporate communion 9 30 a m church school 10 45 a m service and sermon 7 pm Mothers Day Program directed by the Young People's Fellowship Rev Burdette Landsdowne rector.
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ST. George’s
Florida Road
Summer Street
Maynard
Burdette Landsdowne
Young People’s Fellowship
English Channel River Recalled From Ancient Maps
An old description notes the English Channel as a river in early maps with French streams branching from it, reflecting a simplified view of the waterway in historical cartography.
Sudbury Residents Take Spring Trips and Local Events
Mrs James Hf Powers of Concord road is in Washington DC for a short stay. Mrs Anne Buxton and Mrs Stephen Fairbanks depart from Sudbury to Norfolk Virginia with a car to tour James River gardens and Shenandoah Valley. Mrs Josephine White attends a Daughters of the Revolution meeting in Wayland. Frank C Perkins hosts the Saturday club at Framingham road. First Parish Church May auction supports the society. Arthur White the builder works on the Vorenberg estate off Hudson road. Francis Ingoldsby family moves to Maynard.
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James Hf. Powers
Concord Road
Washington, D. C
Anne Buxton
Stephen Fairbanks
Hingham
Norfolk
James River
Richmond
Shenandoah Valley
Josephine White
Daughters of the Revolution
Wayland
Sudbury School Bids Sought For Coal And Transport
Sudbury School committee calls for sealed bids by 7 p m May 25 for high grade soft coal for South and Central Schools and for pupil transportation. Bids must state coal quality for analysis and buses must comply with state laws and Registry of Motor Vehicles. Martin L Halloran and Miss Gertrude M Halloran return from five months in Bermuda with Mr and Mrs Elon Clarke and E Sewell Clarke of Kansas City Missouri visiting Sudbury friends.
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Sudbury
Martin L. Halloran
Gertrude M. Halloran
Bermuda
Elon Clarke
E. Sewell Clarke
Kansas City
Arrest of DiStasio in Boston Reveals Slain Car Mystery
DiStasio is arrested in Boston with his son and fiancée amid a case involving a burned car near Lake Boone. The son testifies that a stranger planned the plot and that a crowbar found at the scene belongs to the car owner. The man’s body in the car is disputed and no fire was heard by the son.
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Lake Boone
Boston
Revere
Hudson
Eastern Horse Club Race Meeting Opens at Raceland
Announcement by Sumner Pingree says entry blanks are out for the June 15 to 19 four day meeting. Judge Frank J. Bryan coordinates entries as $25 000 in purses and trophies attract top hunt stables. First America pari mutuel hunt meet marks Raceland Framingham Centre.
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Sumner Pingree
Eastern Horse Club
Frank J. Bryan
New York
Clu
America
Raceland
John R Macomber
Framingham Centre
Police uncover clues in car fire with decoy ring and bloodstain hint
Police Chief Andrew Magorty found an auto tool near a location where cars were seen leaving. The wrench showed a possible blood stain. Sergeant Mc Parden found a decoy ring in car ashes at Broad's Garage. Autopsy by Dr. Hunter led to transfer to a Boston mortuary by state order. Frank Joseph and Raymond Kline reported a large black sedan fleeing the scene.
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Andrew Magorty
di Stasio
Sergeant McParden
Broad
Hunter
McNiff Undertaking Establishment
Hudson
Boston
Frank Joseph
Hickory Wood Supply Concentrated in Few States
Hickory once ranged across the eastern states and west to the Mississippi but now about 80 percent of supply comes from 10 main producing states. There are over thirty species of true and pecan hickories, yet only about five or six are commercially valued.
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Mississippi
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Mutual Savings
House Democrat
Cabinet
Congress
Washington
Senate
Maranaret
Fosnett
Health
Menauwu
Margaret Fossell
Home Service
Boston Consolidated Gas Company
First Church OF Christ, Scientist
of the
Maynard Wallpaper and Paint Co
Keystone
Nason Street
Maynard, Mass
Coal Bids
DiStasio
Framingham
Country Club
Brookline
Raymond Kline
Fahey
Donna Leigh
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