Virginia Dare Parents Mentioned in 1587 Bill Note
Fragmentary OCR mentions Bill language from 1587 and references Virginia Dare and her parents. The readable bits point to colonial era context without a clear narrative or date beyond 1587.
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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Aug 16, 1945
Page
4
Fragmented Weather Note Mentions Border Tensions
The readable text hints at weather and border issues with references to Canada and a near term date. Mentions a day and a July period but details are unclear. No coherent events or names are established.
Converting Wastes Into Poultry Feed From vegetable waste to chick nutrition and vitamin sources
The article describes research by the USDA and a university experiment station on turning waste crop leaves and scraps into poultry feed. It notes high protein carotene and vitamin A potential in waste leaves from beets spinach turnips carrots and lima bean vines as promising feed components and vitamin concentrate materials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.S.D.A
Agricultural Experiment Station
Efficient Barn Floor Scraper From Crow Cut Saw
A scraper for barn floors can be built from a crow cut saw. It can also be used in poultry houses and on roosts. Braces run from the saw to the handle at the shown angle. Heavy wire may substitute for IPSteel rods.
Apple uses expand with syrup and cider from Virginia research
Agriculture notes from W J Dryden describe apple pulp turned into medicine and candy, apple syrup used in tobacco and glycerin substitutes, and fermentation yielding cider from juice. Pulp remaining after juice extraction provides cattle feed comparable to corn silage and treacle, vinegar, and byproducts like lubricants and seed oil emerge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia
Questions On Military Benefits And Remarriage Rules
A reader asks about remarriage waiting periods after divorce in Massachusetts and when a service member may remarry. Answers cover state rules, government life insurance eligibility, designation of beneficiaries, pension limits for widow or dependent parents, and eligibility for the Purple Heart and longevity pay with references to official channels for factual military inquiries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
White River Junction
United States
Commonwealth Avenue
Boston
Mass
Widow’s pension and insurance rights for veterans
The widow may keep pension even with other income and continue insurance payments. A soldier may name both wife and mother as beneficiaries and both would receive payments according to the policy and ages.
Do You Know Massachusetts Do You Know Massachusetts DO' YOU KNOW THAT
Massachusetts reports 980 veterans have home loans totaling 1.81 million dollars with under 6 percent refusals. East Boston airport dredging adds 25 million cubic yards of fill. Natick issued building permits totaling 54.7 thousand dollars in July. Over 89,000 veterans have returned to civilian life. total service by residents exceeds 545,000 with women about 4.3 percent. Massachusetts war casualties near 2 percent of those drafted. Living costs in 1930s terms remain elevated. Billerica votes to adopt protective zoning bylaw at July 31 meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. I
Pls
Massachusetts
Bay
East
Boston
Natick
Pris
Nashoi
Billerica
All Around Artist Impresses Arkansas Barber Shop Crowd
Senator Fulbright, returning to Arkansas, rode a slow train to a distant town. He paused an hour, visited a barber shop, and joked through several nicks with the razor. Afterward he paid two dollars and said keep the change, praising the barber as versatile.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senatdreee
Arkansas
Sather
Fulbright
George Washington visits fish store tale ends with honesty
A humorous anecdote recalls George Washington stopping at a fish shop. He asks for twelve bass “high and fast” one by one. The proprietor questions the request, and Washington replies he must claim he caught them and cannot lie.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Washington
George
Theatregoers Laugh At Fireproof Curtain Scene
A soldier and his sweetheart sit as a fireproof curtain drops and she quips she has seen the film Asbestos before. He reassures her with a bemused line about the Latin word welcome.
Duration prompts a debate over Betty's new coat length
In a domestic exchange, Betty notes her coat is short while Betty-I suggests it seems short. Betty replies that her mother said it would be long enough before a new one is bought, signaling a family view on adequate clothing length and the need for another purchase.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Betty
Mother
Scholar Pre-tense
The question asks about verb tense in a sentence about possession. If you say I have money the phrase is present simple for a stative verb. The past tense would be I had money and the phrase reflects a completed state in the past.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thad Money
Library Love Clarifies Rare Volume Concept
In a parents at a library dialogue, a boy asks what a rare volume is and the father explains that a rare volume is a book that is returned after a loan. The exchange highlights library terminology in a simple educational moment.
Suspender Fad Sparks Row at Downtown Club
Fragmentary text describes a fashion trend involving suspenders in a Boston downtown club. The garb discussion hints at seasonal style shifts and possible social tension around dress norms in a 1920s setting.
Among Us Girls Cora Disputes Allegations Between Friends
A terse exchange reveals Cora dismissing a friend’s accusation as exaggerated while the other party defends the claim. The dialogue hints at interpersonal tensions and perceptions within a social circle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cora
Early Chick Feeding in the Hen House Guidance
A fragmented note advises early chick feeding in the Hronder house with 22 baby chicks. It stresses teaching chicks to eat to prevent litter consumption and favors sand litter over full sand or cardboard material to support growth and health and to prevent feed access into the nest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hronder
Postwar Nin Question: Belief in the five day workweek
The note asks if people accept a five day workweek with a playful twist favoring a five day weekend. It reflects postwar labor culture and public sentiment about shorter schedules.
Old Acquaintance Cora at the Railroad Station
The fragment shows a dialogue between Cora and an unnamed speaker about meeting an aunt at a railroad station. Cora responds that she has known her aunt for some time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cora
Neighborly Exchange Sparks Sharp Remark in Housewife Quip
A terse village exchange reveals a sharp jab about neighborly conduct with a housewife defending a blunt stance while dismissing apologies. The dialogue hints at tensions over social norms and community behavior in a small-town setting.
Fragmentary Trail Talk Sparks Odd Inquiry
A garbled exchange on a hiking trail features a playful remark about seeking a meal at a distant place and an unclear reference to a four string instrument. The dialogue mentions a dog and questions about a type of string.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. H
Neighbor Bor Brown Meets Officers Between Cops on Way
A fragment describes walking between two officers as the speaker encounters neighbor Bor Brown. The piece hints at a tense moment but lacks clear details or outcomes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bor ‘Brown
Social Security Act marks tenth anniversary in Massachusetts
Boston reports payments under the Social Security Act reached 454.411 million dollars by January 1, 1945, with programs covering old age and survivors, unemployment, and public assistance. Regional Director S F Hardy explains federal and state roles, noting 2.8 million accounts by 1944 and 2 million wage credits in 1943, while unemployment payments remained subdued.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
S. F. Hardly
Social Security ‘Board
Massachusetts
Roosevelt
Social Security’ Board
Bureau
Eer
Hardy
War Strikes Houston Veteran in Okinawa
Fragmentary wartime note reports a Houston man, age four times 1831, killed in action in Okinawa. The terse line mentions home life and the harsh toll of war on a family in Houston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Home Four
Houston
Okinawa
Veteran Scoutmaster Reflects After 18 Years of Leadership
A long serving scoutmaster recalls guiding boys through many years of scouting. He notes more than 100 of his scouts went on to join the armed forces and honors the varied paths his group has taken.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bes
Teast
Woman heads Fraternal Police Order chapter in Tulsa
Beulah Toh, a 10 year Tulsa Police Department veteran, has been elected president of the Tulsa chapter of the Fraternal Order of Police. She succeeds W. V. Caffey who resigned to become an investigator.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tulsa
Okla
Qw. P
Nar Order of Police
Beulah Toh
Tulsa Police Department
W. V. Caffey
Thieving Crow Reports Ongoing Mischief in Brookside
A local crow named Sammy continues its raids in Brookside, stealing a set of automobile tires and causing community uproar as residents report ongoing nuisance and curiosity over the bird’s bold thefts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
U.P
Sammy
Crow
Brookside
Unemployment Benefit Details Across States
The text outlines private industry unemployment coverage, with firms of one or more employees. It notes Massachusetts maximum benefits of 21 dollars and 23 weeks of unemployment, while Massachusetts is not among 149 states where duration does not depend on actual eligibility. It references 1943 figures and credits for unemployed individuals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dne Westchusetts
Messaciuns
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