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Newspaper

Concord Enterprise

Location

Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Apr 16, 1896

Page

4

Ming new play Hite ignites Thursday audience

Fragmented text shows a Ming era style play titled The Hite of Ming and judging notes. The piece references streets shipments of shoes in Boston totals 478 cases and a drop from last year. It also mentions English language knowledge as sufficient for rites and a debate on marriage rites and parental control over cigarettes and child punishment.

Regenschirm Hite Ming New Play Hariee Boston

Redistricting Committee Awaits Maps For Essex Middlesex Reallocation

The committee on redistricting waits for maps before action. Middlesex towns may join Essex districts and Middlesex could borrow towns from Worcester. The county is slated to gain an extra senator.

Middlesex Essex Worcester

Pastor Admits Sermon Borrowing From 20 Years Ago

The pastor of the Heaven ly Rest church in New York concedes his Easter sermon was borrowed from a 20 year old sermon by Rev. George Putnam of Roxbury. While borrowing sermons is wrong, those who knew Dr. Putnam might think the borrower did not do worse than his source.

Church of the Heavenly Rest New York George Putnam Roxbury Putnam

Concord Greenhalge Memorial at High School

Concord high school held memorial services for Gov. Greenhalge with a program arranged by Colonel William Barrett. Governor’s secretary Colonel Thomas gave an address, offered a biographical sketch, and presented portraits including one from an anarchist threatening the governor. The event closed with the hymn Abide With Me.

Concord High School Greenhalge Willian Barrett Dea Thomas Igh

To the College via the High School speech and debate

William L. Eaton of Brookline Mine High School urged reform of college entrance exams at the 2gth annual Massachusetts teachers meeting. He argued the high school to college gap is wide and costly for rural students. A five member committee was formed to meet with New England college reviewing boards and present objections to current entrance exam scope and methods.

Massachusetts Assembly Hall Brooks Mine William L. Eaton Harvard Eaton New England

One Minute Cough Cure Ad Prompted Across Regions

An advertisement praises One Minute Cough Cure as an easy cure for severe coughs and colds. The copy urges immediate purchase for a cough remedy and lists vendors B F Johnson and Son Maynard C H Whitney Concord and H A Littlefield West Acton.

B. F. Johnson & Son Maynard C. H. Whitney Concord H. A. Littlefield West Acton

Thoreau House Reopens Ready for Business

The Thoreau House has been remodeled and furnished with up to date facilities and is now ready to operate as a going concern.

Agents Wanted to Sell Slade Fertilizer to Farmers

Classified notice seeking up to date farmers to sell Slade Fertilizer with large commissions. Address Box 1804 Boston Mass for references.

Slight Cold and Cough Reported in Maynard Lines

A cryptic note mentions a slight cold congested lungs and a severe cough. The text references a period and entities such as Maynard and C.H. mney in unclear context.

Heating system debate and civic priorities in Maynard

The letter criticizes the town heating and ventilation work as poorly executed and costly. It urges expert examination of current and proposed changes, questions local competence, and stresses health and comfort of children. It also laments the lack of Independence Day celebration mention and calls for an evening school to aid citizens unable to attend day classes.

Padilete Cay Maynard

Heating and Ventilation Probe Tackles Sewer Disposal

A committee studying the union school building’s heating and ventilation faces a key issue. It is likely to urge disposing of excrement and sewage into the river rather than via drying and atmospheric methods. Some residents complain fumes from burning waste are offensively noticeable in parts of the village.

Union Maynard

What are They in the Water Works Bill

Citizens demand full publication of the itemized bill from the waterworks investigating committee before the June sale of bonds. A town meeting may follow to discuss the bill and enable informed action, as critics urge prompt, clear disclosure. DeWitts Witch Hazel Salve ad copy follows in the text.

Samuel Harding Receives Gold Watch in Presentation

Saturday evening April 4 Samuel Harding was gifted a handsome gold watch and chain as a token of respect from friends. John Carpenter delivered the presentation speech in eloquent terms. After supper the gathering continued in a pleasant mood with Mr. Baker of Hudson as the star of the evening.

Samuel Harding John Carpenter Mr. Baker of Hudston

Little Pills Advertise Cure for Ills in 19th Century

An old advertisement fragment touts DeWitt's Little Risers as pills that cure many ailments. The copy references medical claims and lists vendors and locations including B. F. Johnson & Son, May 1c, H. Whitney in Concord, H. A. Littlefield in Acton.

DeWitt B. F. Johnson & Son H. Whitney Concord H. A. Littlefield Weal Acton

Maynard Innholder Applies for Liquor License

Maynard April 8 1996 To the Board of Selectmen I apply under public statutes for a license to sell intoxicating liquors as an innholder of the first class for the American House Harriman Court Maynard Massachusetts in all rooms and bottling shop

Maynard Mass Iegaate American House Harriman Court Maynard

Boeske forbids trust after date. notices seek general help

Emil Boeske forbids anyone trusting his wife Pauline Boeske after this date. Wanted A capable girl to do general housework. Address P O Box 636 Maynard Mass.

Emil Boeske Pauline Boeske P.O Maynard Mass

Maynard man seeks wholesale liquor license for American House

Julius Loewe applies to the Maynard Board of Selectmen for a license to sell intoxicating liquors as a wholesale dealer of the fourth class in the American House building on Harriman Court. The application cites Chapter 100 of the Public Statutes.

Farmers Offered High Grade Fertilizer With Commissions

Live up to date notice inviting farmers to buy a high grade fertilizer with large commissions paid. Address references P O Box 1804 Boston Mass.

P.O. Box Boston Mase

Local notices from Concord Junction spring week

A running list of community updates including illness and travel for residents Emma Gale Bullock Leland and others. School vacation and weather comments. Local incidents with a horse on Commonwealth avenue. Bohemian glass blowers engagement and prizes. Church and local notices with upcoming events and business services. Lost cat alert. Job seeker's note from Concord Junction.

License request for innholder on Maple House premises

Maynard April 8 1896 The undersigned apply for a First Class innholder license to sell intoxicating liquor for the Maple House on Summer Street in this town. The application is in the name of G Frank Cutting and Harvey T Wing G Frank Cuttings Co

Maynard Board of Selectmen Oaynard Maple House Summer St G.frank Cutting Harvey T. Wing G. Frank Cuttins & Co

Application for Fourth Class Liquor License in Maynard

The undersigned apply for a Fourth Class Wholesale Dealer license to sell intoxicating liquors at Maple House Summer Street Maynard. The request is in the name of G. Frank Cutting and Harvey T. Wing. G. Frank Curtine & Co.

Maynard Board Delays Liquor License for Wholesaler

The Maynard Board of Selectmen, under chapter 100 of the Public Statutes, considers H. H. McGrail’s petition for a wholesale liquor license at Summer Street Maynard. The notice states the stock must be kept on the premises and references the Maynard House.

Maynard Board approves liquor license application

The Maynard Board of Selectmen under public statute authority considers H. H. McGrait's request to sell intoxicating liquors as an inn holder of the first class at Summer Street in the Maynard House. The action notes the applicant's name and location.

Maynard License Requests For Medicinal Liquor Sales

In Maynard Massachusetts B F Johnson a registered pharmacist seeks a sixth class liquor license to sell or keep intoxicating liquors for medicinal mechanical and chemical uses in rooms at Nason street formerly Loewe's block. E M Johnson a druggist in Maynard block Main street applies similarly to sell or keep intoxicating liquors for medicinal mechanical and chemical purposes under Chapter 100.

Maynard Middlesex Massachusetts F. Johnson D. W. Adams Loewe Nason Street B. F. Johnson County of State of E. M. Johnson B. F Johnson & Son Maynard’s Block Main Street E. Wr. Jouxson

Maynard News Briefs Highlight Millinery Openings

Maynard notices invite locals to visit Milo for painless coin removal with Leonie A LaBossiere at Marlboro Masonic building. Miss Naylor announces spring millinery opening on Nason street April 3 and 4. M E Jannell announces spring styles at Pleasant street millinery room. Jennie Deane promotes a full line of spring hats and novelties. Express wagon with three springs for sale. contact Alfred T Haynes in Maynard. L H Cleary and Mrs C E Williams also quoted.

Milo Leonie A. LaBossiere Masonic Main St Marlboro Miss Naylor Nason Street M. E. Jannell Pleasant Street Jennie Deane Antllinery Concord Alfred T. Haynes Riverside Block Maynard Seston Cleary C. E. Williams

Electric Bitters Claim Kidney Relief For Irving Man

Mr. Fred Miller of Irving Hi suffers long kidney trouble with back pains and bladder issues. He tried many cures with no result, then began using Electric Bitters about a year ago and found relief at once. The product is sold at B. Johnson & Co Maynard and H. S. Richardson Concord drug stores.

Maynard H. S. Richardson Concord Drug Stores

Also Mentioned on This Page

Reed Alean Morro Thoreau Es Aoon. & Son C.H. Mney Teo Hogty Considerasion B. F. Johnson & Son, Maynaed Co Whitney Maynarp Julius Loewe Julius Loews Concord Junction Emma Gale Plymouth Bullock and Leland W. Percy Blodgett South Boston P Street Florence E. Burbank Hudson Officer Browning Eastern Star Association Hall Florence Wood Chas. McCone Commonwealth Avenue Dora Keefe Porter J. Pierce Freddie Waite Union Church G. L. Harding E. G. Stoddard L. E. Cleary Maes P. W. Allen G. Frank Cutting G. Frank Curtine & Co H. H. McGrail Summer Street H. H. McGrat Signer Board of Selectmen of H. H. McGrait Maynard House Maynard Locals W.b.case A.h.haynes Mississippi River Asa Wood Prince of Wales A. H. Haynes Maynard, Mass John Street Lowell Walter B. Currier Park 8Q
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