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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Apr 06, 1921
Page
2
The piece argues that labor relations require a social mechanism in larger workplaces to unite workers and management toward shared aims. It warns that labor trouble stems from selfishness and calls for cooperation, noting price fluctuations and rewards for labor. It also mentions a Boston meeting of the Consumers' League with a dinner as its chief event next Tuesday.
A reader laments taxes as oppressive and ponders curbing spending, patching trousers, and conserving fuel. The note argues that the worst troubles seem past, though the familiar burden remains in place and history suggests they may return.
The American Red Cross mobilizes women nationwide to sew garments and layettes for Central Europe children. Plans aim to produce 2,000,000 garments and 250,000 layettes from used clothing, with distribution by countries in greatest need, under Volunteer Service supervision.
Robert E K Olds describes a Polish family living in a roadside earth mound shelter with a nearly bare ash fire. A woman explains garments cover only two, one son out gathering wood. American Red Cross urges 2,000,000 garments from American women. George Robertson voices deep concern after tours in Vienna and Paris.
An advertisement touts 22 Voley's Honey and Tur for coughs, croup, and whooping cough. It claims no opiate or habit forming drug and cites a Brownevite, Texas user praising its effectiveness for children.
An old advertisement promotes Foleys Honey and Tar as the best cure for coughs and colds. It lists M. Church on Main Street in Maynard Massachusetts as the dispenser of this product.
Horace F. Tuttle administrator of Dexter L. Spinney estate announces a public auction of a circa 40 acre Acton farm with buildings, described in a 1919 mortgage to Hans Manson and Olaf A. Manson. Assabet Institution for Savings holds a $3150 mortgage. sale at ten AM April 30, 1921 with $500 cash due, balance after deeds within ten days.
The article traces Virginia’s arc from Captain John Smith and Jamestown through the 1619 formation of the House of Burgesses to Virginia’s 1788 statehood. It notes Virginia as the Old Dominion, its area of 42,627 square miles, and its twelve presidential electors, with context on its influence on Kentucky and West Virginia.
The Board of Selectmen will meet every Wednesday evening at 7 p m in their rooms in Creighton's Block. All applications and complaints must be presented at that time or by letter to the secretary. Frank Binks is Chairman, Edwin Carlton Secretary, Charles B. Keene.
Public notice cites Amos L. Noyes estate and appointment of George L. Noyes in 1921. Also Concord changes to create a 15 member Finance Committee with staggered terms and procedures for meetings hearings and reporting. Official town clerk confirmation follows.
In Concord and Lincoln Massachusetts petitioners request relocation and repairs to Virginia Road from the Concord Lincoln boundary to the Bedford road area near Cunnert. The Middlesex County Commissioners order a view and hearing with notice to affected parties and publication in the Concord Enterprise for April 21, 1921.
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