Local Church Services and Community Notes
Rev Gorham Esterbrook of Fall River will preach at the Baptist church next Sunday morning and evening. A social round includes visitors Ralph L. Sheppard and family, Miss Josephine Baker of Lowell, and Mrs Addie Moulton of Lynn. Various residents travel to Maine, New Hampshire, and Vermont for leisure and work. fishermen report large horn pout at Lake Naog. The new milk car returns to the station, and several homes undergo repairs or vacation plans.
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L. C. Hastings
Rockies
Pacific Coast
Alice Fairbanks
Paris
Annie Nagle
American Woolen Co
Maynard
W. B. Currier
Rivers
Concord
N. H
Acton
Newton
Middlesex Club
Mary Lothrop
Washington, D. C
Europe
Florence Tuttle
Detroit
Gorham. Esterbrook
Fall River
Baptist Church
Ralph L. Sheppard
Lilla M. Sheppard
Josephine Baker
Lowell
Addie Moulton
Lynn
Clara Holt
J. Katherine Richardson
Somerville
W. H. Teere
Fanny Porter
Oak Bluffs
Sumner Teele
Carl Hoar
Five Islands
Maine
D. H. Hall
Edward Beauregard
Concerd Junction
W. E. Whitcomb
George Rockwood
Elizabeth Scanlon
Florence MecNiff
John McNiff
Brookline
W. C. Gardner
St Albans
Mi . Con
Charles M. Cox
Chas
Dudley
Robert Randall
Lake Na
Land Development boom near new B M Car Shop at Billerica
Boston developer James E B Burke unveils Central Park tract near the Billerica car shops. The project features 1836 lots with over 900 sold in ten weeks, six miles of graded streets, hydrants electric lights and 150000 worth of houses and stores now under construction. Early buyers report profits and many reinvest locally with easy terms for small monthly payments.
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Billerica
James EB. Burke
Boston
New England
Central Park
Burke
Tory O Nity
Bundle Wager Sparks Social Footmen Debate
In a light exchange, Mrs Kutting Hintz-Oh jokes about fear of losing social standing over carrying a bundle while Mr Kutting Hintz insists no loss is at risk, reflecting social anxieties of daily courtesies.
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Edson Baird
J. 8. Moore
Clarence Chickering
Stoneham
Mrs. Kutting Hintz
Mr. Kutting Hintz
Lifelong Belfast Lineman Dies After 4000 Volt Accident
John Grady, a Belfast lineman, was severely burned when 4000 volts surged through live wires. After being carried home he sang to his mother to spare her shock, a final act of courage before he died a few hours later.
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John Grady
Belfast
Grady
Porridge blamed for Carlyle’s digestion in old claim
Sir Richard Qu nn remarked in the British Medical Journal that Carlyle’s dyspepsia was due to his fondness for very nasty gingerbread and frequent clay pipe use, countering accusations that porridge caused the illness.
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Thomas Carlyle
Sir Richard
Qu&nn
British Medical Journal
Overcoming Sorrows and Pleasures
A reflective note by James G. Townsend urges finding solace in diverse pleasures without excess or harm to others, recommending moderation as a path through destiny’s sorrows.
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James G. Townsend
Quote on value and effort by Ruskin
A brief reflective proverb noting that people will endure hardship for nothing but refuse to sell fine goods cheaply. It aligns with Ruskin's view on intrinsic worth, effort, and the price of beauty.
Pocketbook Wits Lead to Telegram Jests
A humorous exchange captures a husband blaming pockets for money loss and a wife quipping that only the top hole causes loss. The quips illustrate light banter between Mr. and Mrs. Gabb in a Cincinnati Bureau item.
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Mr. Gabb
Mrs. Gabb
Cincinnati
How to Fill a Wall Crack with Plaster and Putty
Instructions describe mixing plaster patty with water or vinegar to fill a wall crack. The paste is moistened, worked into the gap, smoothed with an old knife, and allowed to harden before finishing.
The Difference and Oysters in New York Note
A brief editorial quip contrasts a pessimist who has eaten 1,000 oysters without a Pearl with an optimist who rejoices at many oysters but encounters aesptainines in the meal, reflecting a playful wordplay in New York.
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New York
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Mary Wood
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Wilson R. Buxton
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Louie Urban
Joseph Bernier
W. E. Davis
C.A. Durkee
James Fitzgerald
EB. T. Swift
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Mary Taylor
New Brunswick
F. R. Knowlton
Jessie
Ruth
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