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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Apr 05, 1951
Page
20
A bold thief stole an automobile from the vicinity of the state attorney's office and drove away, then a desperate effort followed to complete a large偷.
South Sudbury Hoarland F Banks a Framingham realtor who acquired 65 acres of land and the Wayside Inn school property plans an early start on Colonial houses to sell for about 25000 each. The lots would be five acres or more and include a smithy, laboratory and other buildings likely to be converted into homes.
London report says Brentwood and Chiswick councils will act against a baker who sold a loaf with a razor blade and a cake with a mail under frosting. The incidents prompt safety and consumer protection concerns in the suburbs.
Concord report notes six of the state senate's 24 members are women, the largest proportional female presence in a U.S. legislature.
An advertisement extols Hadacol as a remedy for aches and pains caused by deficiencies in vitamins B, B12, Niacin, and iron. It features a testimonial from Mrs. Lydia Pfeifer of Detroit praising sleep and energy improvements after using multiple bottles, and urges readers to try the product with a money back guarantee.
Chicago reporters note highway hypnosis contributes to fatal mishaps on open roads. Safety experts say long smooth highways lull drivers toward drowsiness or near three quarter consciousness. Monotony of sight and sound also plays a role. outside stimuli or a nap are advised safeguards.
In Albany two deaf mute defendants faced disorderly conduct charges as the police court judge conducted arraignment with no spoken words. Pencils and pads were used for communication in a silent hearing. Also notes on Civil Defense and a Missouri River dam claim are included.
The diary recalls a Sunday drive to a rambling white brick ranch with large living spaces. Built in shelves, Mexican copper decor, and a glass-wind foyer lead to a dining room, terrace, and a spacious recreation room with storage. The writer imagines future homes and offers blueprints for sale from Penny's Small Homes in Detroit.
Austin Texas United Press says the university will offer a graduate level course next fall on operating and maintaining electronic brain computers. The school will use an $80,000 federally funded computer bought for this purpose, marking a new emphasis on advanced computing studies. A separate note mentions Liberte liner’s tonnage in 1950 as context for rapid tech growth.
The article advises starting slow growing flowers like petunias asters and snapdragons and vegetables such as tomatoes peppers and eggplants under protection weeks before outdoor sowing. It notes benefits include earlier and longer harvests, with tips on indoor flats and careful transplant to reduce shock and losses.
The essay traces a shift from formal front yard plantings to private backyards as homes move from traditional to modern designs. It notes evergreen foundations in earlier eras, then the rise of functional ranch styles, with emphasis on comfort over appearance, and suggests front yard borders become essential in new garden design.
John Auriemma planned to give away his dog Rags due to excessive barking but the dog stayed. When a blaze started, Rags barked, alerting the family who escaped unharmed along with Auriemma, his wife, and their four children.
Pvt. Harry Edward Major of Frankfort Indiana arrives at the Parris Island Marine recruit depot where his rank title is symbolic. The 19-year-old joins as a boot in the Marine Corps training program.
A fragment notes that medicines sourced from research products, once unavailable a dozen years ago, now account for at least 1.50 dollars of every four dollars spent on prescriptions at drug stores.
Fragmentary note reports Riv Chalfont beginning to dry as a possible portent of war era strain. Unclear dates or authorities cited, but local context hints at tensions surrounding a regional waterway.
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