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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Apr 07, 1938
Page
4
The notice lists ad rates for the weekly issue with per inch pricing and discounts. First insertion costs 60 cents per inch, with subsequent insertions priced similarly. The header shows the editor and publication timing for Thursday editions.
A 1920s voice extols courage over fear in business and labor, praising executives like the National Lead Co head for defying regulation and urging workers to stay productive. Anecdotes touch on radio, fashion, crime, and entertainment as examples of social dynamics and risk.
The piece muses on window boxes as a remedy for tiny city front yards and missed gardens. It imagines a future where every window displays flowers and a basement hosts a mushroom bed, contrasting urban limits with a dream of abundant blooms and serenity.
The piece discusses the old adage that early rising suits prudence and daily labor. It notes modern shifts due to lighting, frugality, and social change from candles to radio and theater, making late hours common. It contrasts past virtue with contemporary urban habits.
A newspaper notes that liquor interests resist Prohibition as voters react. It cites 7000 local elections since repeal, with city forces prevailing in about 5000 and results showing public awareness of abuses as elections unfold.
The text urges using daily spiritual qualities to overcome economic and social discouragement. It argues youth, middle age, and elders have opportunities through spiritual understanding, not material luck, to meet needs, gain peace, and avoid fear of unemployment as one learns more of God.
Miss Mary Maynard Moore, 12 Percival Street, Sudbury rest home resident, aged 47, died after illness. She is survived by two brothers Russell and John Moore of this town and by Alice King sley of Bridgewater. Funeral held this morning at St Bridget's Church with a requiem mass by Rev D Edward O'Bryan. Burial in family lot in parish cemetery.
The Maynard Sewer Commission held four hearings for 30 property owners on Waltham Street objecting to abutter charges for the street sewer construction. The sessions, held last night, addressed past rate issues and ongoing sewer work in the area.
Relatives and friends gathered at St Elizards West Acton for a high mass funeral service for John Joseph Coughlin a well known Acton resident born eighty three years ago He spent years in Boston dairy and milk delivery and local farm work while active in community service with unselfish efforts for Acton and its farmers
Spring planting fever brings New England gardeners to free demonstrations at the Farms. Experts answer questions on foundation plantings rose gardens perennial borders screening evergreens and lawn care using peat moss and fertilizers to frame and beautify homes.
The forecast describes fair conditions with slowly rising temperatures today. Cloudy skies are expected to be followed by showers tomorrow.
A brief notice honors a recipient linked to the company and her association with the organization. The tribute mentions she is the wife of Mr. John D Ross and acknowledges her role and service.
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