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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Aug 04, 1898
Page
1
Notice urging manuscripts and ads to reach the office by Tuesday to fit the same week, advising early reception to prevent delay. It lists drop-off points at Riverside block with C. H. Persons for news and advertisements and at Loewe’s block with J. B. Deane for subscriptions.
Robert Carter enjoys a two week vacation while many locals visit Crescent Beach and attend church events. Several townsfolk travel, visit friends in Somerville Malden Attleboro and Lowell, and join picnics lawn parties and a church fundraiser. The Maynard baseball team loses 8 to 4 to Clinton with details of local activities and wartime letters from Cuba.
Concord updates report Miss Jeanne Keeler visiting friends and residents at Providence. sewer trenches advance on River and Elmets. Samuel Hoar family spend summer at York Harbor. many locals return from visits to hospitals, camps, and beaches. Six Massachusetts and Company I troops hailed as they report first engagement. detailed letters arrive. food concerns noted. Boston Globe notes insolvency filing by Ralph H Damon. golf match results at Wollaston links with Concord narrowly defeated.
Receipt dates and submission instructions appear, with advertising matter and subscriptions to be left at H. L. Whitcomb’s bookstore or at the post office. The text specifies submission timing and nearby drop locations for readers.
A late batch of Concord copy arrived after the July 28 issue. Items include a raid on a fruit dealer with beer seized by Officers Craig and Varley, the Washington light plant installation by Maurice McWalter, Miss Gacy Richardson’s return from Northampton, Fred Pratt’s town visit, letters from company I about Yale food shortages, and Frank Simons’s two week furlough returning with Yale hunger reports.
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