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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Apr 09, 1913
Page
3
A short list shows various items with old style pricing including beef iron and wine at 50c, pure cod liver oil at 39c, lablache face powder at 50c,sozogone at 25c, merk’s sodium phosphate and licorice powder, epsom salts, peroxide, sulpho napthol cakes, Williams shaving soap, seidlitz powders, malted milk, bloodine and other items with prices noted such as 39c to 60c and per pound measures.
An old note recalls how bracelets were worn to mark the insane before confinement in asylums. The piece mentions Burke's 2 Drug Stores at 198 140 Main St Marlboro as context for the fragment.
The Plain Dealer notes a slim melancholic poet named Ham mer known for hegutic verses and a refrain about life being what you make. It mentions his chronic dyspepsia and sketches a vivid, if fragmented, portrait amid Cleveland lore.
A quoted exchange reflects on human imperfection and the idea that while striving for perfection is noble it is unlikely to be achieved. The speaker notes widespread flaws that can be removed from collective efforts.
In a Life magazine excerpt, Rastus jokes about letters from a minister who married them, referencing conscience funds and regular post office visits, as Mandy asks if he is corresponding with another woman.
Marlboro resident Daniel Doyle testifies that Dean's Kidney Pills relieved rheumatic pains and kidney symptoms after scarce secretions and sharp eye discomfort. He bought them at Burke Drug Co. and recommends the remedy. Foster Milburn Co. Buffalo, NY, is listed as sole US agents. Price 50 cents.
Deposits at Marlborough Savings Bank accrue interest on the third Wednesday of January April July and October. Bids are invited for sale of property belonging to Will Vought.
The Concord Dramatic Club staged All of a Sudden Peggy over two nights to strong audience turnout. Mrs. George S Keyes excelled as Peggy, supported by a large cast including Mrs. Wainwright as Lady Crackenthorpe and Miss Brooks as Mrs. O Mara. The plot centers on Peggy’s impulsive schemes and a comic battle over a forged marriage license, ending with true love between Peggy and Jimmy Keppel.
Friday and Thursday performances showcased strong acting from Anthony or Lord Crackenthorpe and Jimmy with fine supporting turns. The production featured notable makeup and stage craft, praised by the audience and backed by behind the scenes leadership, music, and courteous postshow gatherings.
The article warns against harming wild flowers by careless picking. It recalls childhood joys of bouquets and urges moderation so blossoms remain for future years. It likens Japanese vase culture to reveal beauty in a single bloom and asks readers to share flowers considerately.
An organization named the Concord Gun and Rifle Club has formed on Virginia Road with about 25 members. J. Millbury is president and Harry Tuttle secretary. The club plans regular shoots on holidays and favorable weather, inviting new members to join.
In a tense quarterfinal clash, Pekoe and Coston battled through a closely fought game with multiple lead changes. Final minutes saw decisive plays shaping a dramatic finish and advancing contenders to the next round.
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