Boston Leather Industry Hears Optimistic Outlook
The article reports a strong rising demand for shoes in New England. It notes tanners see improved orders and leather prices stay firm while import competition grows until a tariff possibly in eighteen months. It highlights plans for a 24 story United Shoe Machinery building in Boston signaling faith in the New England shoe industry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
Jesse Adler
New York
National Shoe Retailers’ Association
Boston
Adler
Tinsted Shoe Machinery, Corporation
Federal and
High Streets
Boot and Shoe Recorder
Boston Chamber of Commerce
Franklin and
Park Square
United Shoe Machinery Corporation
New England
United States
Ade
Mohawk Trail Curves To Go In New Connector Plan
The Massachusetts State Highway Department announces two contracts to complete the Templeton Hill cutoff of the Mohawk Trail, removing Gardner bottlenecks and shortening the route by bypassing Baldwinsville and Gardner. The new alignment runs from South Gardner past Gardner Airport to East Templeton and Tamneton, meeting the old Mohawk Trail at Golony Switch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Massachusetts State Highway Department
Templeton Hill
Gardner
Baldwinsville
South Gardner
New Gardner Air Port
New England
East Templeton
Tamneton
Golony Switch
Open Woodcock Season Tied to State Schedules Under New Law
Federal adjustments extend woodcock hunting to a one month window with regional start dates from October through December. Maine Vermont North Dakota and others set October periods. New York New Jersey and nearby states run mid October to mid November. Additional changes govern waterfowl in Massachusetts and doves in Georgia Louisiana with split or extended seasons.
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Washington
Biological Survey
Agriculture Department
Maine
Vermont
North Dakota
New Hampshire
Massachusetts
Rhode Island
Connecticut
New York
New Jersey
Pennsylvania
Ohio
Indiana
Michigan
Wisconsin
Iowa
Maryland
District of Columbia
Missouri
Delaware
Virginia
West Virginia
Kentucky
Arkansas
Oklahoma
North
South Carolina
Georgia
Alabama
Mississippi
Louisiana
Barnstable County
Maas
Cate Cod Canal
REM-Ola Healing Claim Advertisement
An old advertisement promotes REM-OLA for piles claiming 17 years of success and a money back guarantee. It urges readers to ask their druggist and send for a free trial in a plain sealed wrapper from Henry Thayer & Co Cambridge Massachusetts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Thayer & Co, Inc
Cambridge
Mass
Lake Erie Rum Runners Maintain Canada to Cleveland Route
A reputed smuggler described a daily schedule between Canada and near Cleveland for transporting beer. A boat with 200 cases of beer shoves off from Canadian shores each night to American warehouses, buying beer at about $2.50 per case and selling it in the United States for five to six times that amount.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorain
Lake Erie
Canada
Cleveland
United States
Brothers Reunite After Half Century Mystery
James A. Suddick of Norfolk Virginia learned after nearly fifty years that his brother and sister are alive. A long search and an International News Service report detail how he discovered a surviving kin who was thought dead.
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International News Service
Norfolk, Va
James ‘A. Suddick
Menu for Friday Breakfast to Dinner Including Stuffed Peppers and Pie
Friday meals list Mel ready to eat cereal bran muffin Luncheon green peppers stuffed with corn toasted muffins green apple sauce tea Dinner baked mackerel baked potatoes Swiss chard orange peach pie Green peppers stuffed with corn recipe serves six with corn cheese and bread crumb topping baked at 350 degrees for 20 minutes Orange Peach Pie recipe uses sugar flour salt orange rind orange juice lemon juice butter and peaches baked in crust with whipped cream topping
Acton Club Plans Lawn Party and Dance
Chemical Co No 1 held a meeting at the Acton Centre fire house August 2 to vote for a lawn party and dance on Acton Common Wednesday night August 15. The Acton Band will play 8 to 6 with Steve Bray's orchestra. If stormy, events move to town hall with the same band and orchestra the following week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chemical Co. No. 1
Acton Centre
Acton Common
Acton
Steve Bray
Brothers Reunite After Forty Nine Years Visit
A visiting man from Chicago, W. S. Suddith, discovered he is the brother of a local resident. The pair had been separated since living in Warrenton Virginia. They plan trips to Akron Ohio and to reunite with their sister Mrs. Annie Finks in Akron.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. S. Suddith
Chicago
Annie Finks
Akron
Suddiths
Warrentown
Chick testimony says planes do not disturb farmers in Grafton
The continued Worcester Airport hearings in North Grafton heard Mrs. Carrie Sjoberg testify that chickens are not affected by plane noise. Witnesses including Selectman Lothrop Davenport and William Harper said the planes do not disturb them or neighbors. Master George H. Mirick presides as hearings continue tomorrow.
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Grafton
Aug
Harry Worcester Smith
Lordvale
Worcester Airport, Inc
Smith
Jay Clarke
Carrie Sjoberg
Brigham Hill
North Grafton
Sjoberg
Selectman
Lothrop R. Davenport
William Harper
George H. Mirick
Worcester
Probate Court issues citation in Garland estate
Commonwealth of Massachusetts Probate Court cites heirs and interested parties in the Garland estate of Frank Leslie Garland late of Concord to appear September 12, 1928, at Cambridge for probate of last will and testament. Notice to be published weekly for three weeks and mailed to known heirs seven days before the hearing. John C. Leggat, First Judge. Loring P. Jordan, Register.
Probate notice for Elen M Ferguson estate in Middlesex
Commonwealth of Massachusetts Middlesex ss Probate Court. Susie Sheehan petitioning for letters testamentary as executrix without bond. Court to convene Sept 10 1928 at 10 a.m. in Concord Enterprise matters. Public notice yearly for three weeks and mailing notices to interested parties. Witness John Legent Baonire First Judge. Loring P Jordan Register.
Mortgage sale of real estate in Carlisle Massachusetts
Mortgage foreclosed by Lyman F. Priest on property in Carlisle described as one acre with buildings on the Carlisle Acton road. Auction set for August 23 1928 at 2 PM. sale subject to prior mortgages taxes and terms include $200 cash. File notes executor Leslie W Sims appointed for James Stott estate with July 23 1928 notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Petersen
Estelle T. Davis
Middlesex North District
Lyman F. Priest
Carlisle
Acton
Oscar Snaulding
Simon Peterson
Simon Petersen
Middlesex
Aly
James Stott
Maynard
County of
Testate
Nnon
Leslie W. Sims
Addrnee & Concord
Lost Book Notices for Banks and Savings Institutions
An August 1928 notice from Middlesex Institution for Savings announces the loss of passbooks Reg No 22851 and payment at annal. An additional notice from Concord Institution for Savings lists Reg No 1948 as lost with payment details. Both items cite H W Hosmer as assistant treasurer and specify dates August 6 1928 with subsequent notices on August 8 15 and 22.
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Notica
Dennasit Bank
Middlesex
H. W. Hosmer
Annenrd Maca
Annal
Mia
H.W. Teamer
Concord
Maes
Notice of Probate for Samuel B Hogan Estate
In Middlesex County Massachusetts Patience A Hogan seeks letters testamentary for Samuel B Hogan late of Maynard estate without bond. Heirs and interested parties must appear in Cambridge before the Probate Court to show cause why letters should not be granted. Publication required weekly for three weeks in Maynard Enterprise. Notices mailed seven days before limits. Witness John C Legent Esquire First Judge of the County. July 18. BORING B. TORMAN Register.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Leslie Garland
Concord
Chauncy
Scott Garland
Annear
Cambridge
Middlesex
Concord Enterprise
John C. Leggat
Esquire
Commonwealth of
Patience A. Hogan
Maynard Enterprise
Postav
Lefat
Anid Court
John C. Legent
Boring B. Torman
Mortgagee's Sale of Real Estate in Concord Massachusetts
Public auction to foreclose a mortgage on Hawthorne Road Concord lot number 4 plan Mooreland recorded in Middlesex Southern District. Sale set for August 24, 1998 at 3:00 pm. parcel contains 13 500 square feet with buildings and is subject to prior taxes and liens. Purchaser must provide $500 certified check at sale. balance within ten days. Leominster Cooperative Bank holds the mortgage.
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Russell N. Garratt
Leominster Cooperative Bank
Massachusetts
Teaminster
Camas Anna
Middlesex Southrern
Brasch
Mortente
Andy
Elork
Tharean
Hawthorne Road
Concord
Heine
Mooreland
Mass
Middlesex
T.eaminetar Connerative Bank
A. Matin St
Coprprative Bank
Morteara
J. Ward Healt
Main Street
Tominster
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