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Newspaper

Concord Enterprise

Location

Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Aug 18, 1909

Page

6

Marlboro and South Framingham to play three game series

Manager F W Leary of the Marlboro club met P J OToole in South Framingham for a three game series with the first game set for next Saturday at South Framingham. Interest runs high as Marlboro’s rapid five game team draws a big crowd to the Junction town event.

Junction Town F. W. ‘Leary Mar South Fraingham P. J. O'Toole Marlboros South Framinghams South Framingham Marlboro Oes

Baseball pointers and player notes from early baseball scene

The snippet references Bergen of Brooklys and Warhop of the New York Americans, praising speed and team strength. It notes Fred Clarke Hans Wagner and Tommy Leach as key players, mentions Miller's development, Schuite leaving Chicago Nationals for a Syracuse saloon, and Stem at first base with an aggressive Boston style reminiscent of Comiskey.

Bergen Brooklys Atillom Warhop New York Americans Joe McGinoity Ifte Fred Clarke Hans Wagner Tommy Leach Miller Rank Schuite Chicago Nationals Syracuse N. 4 Stem Boston Nationals Comiskey American Association

Top Soil Road Method in Clark County Georgia

Maurice Q. Eldridge reports a Clark County Georgia innovation called the top soil road. The method uses blended top soil with sand gravel and 10 to 25 percent clay to form a hard smooth surface costing 250 to 300 dollars per mile. The process begins with soil extraction from adjacent fields and ends with grading and packing into a durable road.

Clark County Clark County M. Strahn Georgia University Commissioner of Deeds United States Maurice Q. Eldridge Good Roads Magazine

Paper Hanger's Trimmer Innovation for Clean Trim

An engraving illustrates a wall paper trimming device with a movable cutting wheel and thumb lever. A straight edge and inlaid table strips guide the cut to exact dimensions. Inventor Mr. B. By Goble of Brattleboro Vermont designed a hand shield cage and secured carriage with guide pins for precise, rag free trimming.

Mr. B Goble Brattleboro

Athletic Training Unlocks Power Not Muscle Mass

A Scientific American summary notes that training boosts work output by increasing fuel use and tissue change rather than muscle size. The professional athlete wins by a stronger engine, able to convert energy into action, not by conserving steam. Also reports on a steel canal for Nile irrigation and on south magnetic pole gyrations observed by Sydney University researchers.

United States Department of Agriculture Benedict Carpenter Wesleyan University Atwater Scientific American David Sydney University

Prominent Patron Leads Cooperative Insurance in New York

The subject, president of the Central Organization of Co operative Insurance Companies of New York, oversees 116 companies carrying 408,659,870 in risks. Active in the Grange since 1885, he expanded Patrons Fire Insurance and chaired Jefferson County Pomona Grange. The Jefferson County Patrons’ Fire Relief association lists over 14 million in force, with his long tenure as secretary credited for its success.

Central Organization of Co-operative Insurance Companies of New York New York State State Grange Watertown Grange Jefferson County Pomona Grange Seh Ig Vary Tors Jefferson County Patrons’ Fire Relief Association United States Jeffersoon

Pleasant Grange Dedication Highlighted by Maine Farmer

The Maine Farmer praises the State Treasurers home dedication as a pleasant formality and a beneficial example of Grange work. It notes naming country homes lends dignity and fosters respect within the Order, urging members to adopt the practice and its meaningful bonds.

Maine Roberts

New York Grangers Grow to 88 000 Members

New York has 88,000 Grangers with 27 new Granges since the last state meeting and two reorganizations. The total active Granges reach 727 with New York state Master Creasy dedicating a new hall for Springboro Grange in Lackawanna County, Pa. The 20 by 40 foot hall is almost paid for with $300 remaining.

New York Hew. Hall Springbroo Grange Lackawanna County

Local Social News and Family Notices Record

A town notices many visits and travel from neighbors and relatives including Mrs. Robert Gardner of Dorchester, Florence Bartlett returning from Old Orchard, Olive Smith visiting grandparents, and Mrs. Charles Lawrence traveling in Europe. The column notes dances attended eight Pandolra guests at Concord Junction, travel plans to Hillsboro and Salem, candy pull event in Boston, and marriages involving Goldsmith Conant and Cora Butler with an elopement by Hope Conant.

Waitha Scituate Hathlin Westford Austin Mitteey Warttiiti Rerbert Gardner Dorchester John H. Kimball Florence Bartlett Old Orchard Olive Smith Concepfd Charles Lawrence Europe Clara Sw Low Be.perham Abbie Butteries Dunstable D. G. Houghton William H. Sawyer Orange Orville Salem J. H. Brenan New Salem Academy Hillsboro N. H Goldsmith ‘Conant A. F. Conant Cora Butler St. ‘Louis Hope Conant George Conant Mr. Thompson Brookline

Collins the Swat King Leads American League in Batting

Philadelphia Americans second baseman Eddie Collins dominates the season hitting at a high average and has 100 hits, proving a brilliant batter and fast fielder. Once a Columbia University star, Collins now anchors a strong infield with Davis and a sharp shortstop as manager Harry Smith pushes Boston and St. Louis clubs toward success.

Philadelphia Eddie Colling Philadelphia Americans Collins Collings Sac Yong Columbia University Ciredit Iign Mack Murphy Athletics Davis

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