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Newspaper

Concord Enterprise

Location

Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Aug 19, 1914

Page

10

Market note on rug bale price and size

A sale brief notes rugs sized 27 by 54 inches in a mix of colors priced around 2.75 dollars per bale with a $1.00 offer. The listing highlights bulk rug value and discounted rate.

Acton Citizens and Visitors Headed various locales

South Acton notes list residents traveling to Pleasant Point Maine Providence Old Home Week Portland Manchester by the Sea Plymouth Hartford and Marymouth New Hampshire frequent visits to family and friends with local businesses and road activity. boat repairs and military service mention.

Cram Gardner and neighbors on summer visits and travels

West Acton items note Cram and Gardner families with two week stays at Baker's Island and other visits. Arthur Gould of Leominster visits Gould's parents. Hall and son Henry at Five Islands. Several social calls, vacations at Revere Beach and Oak Bluffs, and a marriage notice for Vera Sargent of Swansea to William Boynton of Groton.

C. D. Cram W. C. Gardner Doris Baker's Island Arthur Gould Leominster Mr. Gould Mr. Dudley A. Guilford M. M. Keyes Boston BE. H. Hall Henry Five Islands C. J. Holton Concord Waldo DeWolf Sidney J. Willis Yamily Wil-de Bath Vera Sargent Swansea N. H William Boynton Groton Mass New York City Holt C. H Charles Durkee

Celebrated 90th Birthday of Mrs Martha Page Armstrong

Mrs Martha Page Armstrong marked her 90th birthday with a reception at her daughter Miss M A Armstrong’s home. Born August 17 1824 in East Rindge New Hampshire she pursued teaching and then business in Nashua before settling in Rindge and later this town. She has two children Charles of Jaffrey NH and Mary of this town and is praised for health activity and a large circle of friends. Relatives attended from Tewksbury Ashburnham and Jaffrey NH.

A. G. Zeigler Plymouth Alex Nagle Hartford Conn Daisey Waltham Acton Hager Brothers Clinton Hunter Concord Ima Leavitt Maiymouth N. H Charles George Warren Mary Lothrop France Isabel Heath Portland Fred Nagle Stow St. F Glines Clapp West Boylston Nettie John Snow Wal Ida Dearborn Dan Beesew May- Wal Martha Page Armstrong M. A. Armstrong Nashua Milton W. Armstrong Windham Rindge

Village Notes and Local Happenings Span Weekend

Detroit guest visits. Marlboro and Boston connections. many residents hosting relatives. Local social event raises funds for St Elizabeth's church on the Scanlon lawn. Obituary for Mrs Emma Blood mentions Civil War veteran John F Blood. Horse racing purses and entries announced for Cochato stallion at Bedford stables. Parker outlines entries and deadlines.

C. B. Clark Detroit Mich H. T. Clark John T. McNiff Marlboro Gertrude Leighton Revere Beach Mabel Parker B. Parker C. EB. Holt Holt North Haston Frank McDonald New York Murphy Edward Holton Malden St. Elizabeth's Church Thomas Scanlon Nellie Scanlon

Coat of paint lifts Acton Centre schoolhouse appearance

The school house at Acton Centre has received a fresh coat of paint and once the interior is cleaned and varnished it will be ready for the new school year. Marion Taylor returns from a three weeks vacation in Gloucester to her home.

Marion Taylor Gloucester

Bedford Sermon by Rev. Vincent Ravi at Christchurch

The Rev. Vincent Ravi of North Ave Congregational Church will deliver the sermon at Christchurch on Sunday August 23. Miss Marjorie Thaxter will sing. The Middlesex and Boston Street Railway Company hall nine of Lexington and Bedford players played a return game with the Bay State Railway team at Lowell on Tuesday August 18. The players had a special car to Lowell and were loyally entertained by the Lowell boys.

Vincent Ravi North Ave. Congregational Church Christchurch Marjorie Thaxter Middlesex Boston St. Ry. Co Hall Lexington Bedford Bay State Ry Lowell

Parker Offers $1000 Purse for Rockingham Two Year Old Colts

Arthur H. Parker of Shawsheen farm, a leading New England horseman, posts a $1000 purse for a unique trotting race at the Rockingham Fair. The event is for two year old colts from mares bred, set to draw light harness enthusiasts.

Arthur H. Parker Shawsheen Farm New England Rockingham Rockingham Fair

Old Dr Goodenough place sold to P W Jones in village

The Dr Goodenough house and land, long owned by Dr Levi Goodenough, has been sold to P W Jones who begins extensive improvements. Tenants Nagle and Sanborn will move to a double house on the state highway near O F Nelson's blacksmith shop. Other local items include visits from out of town and a vacation wrist injury to Herbert L Newton.

D. €. Roche Boston Ladd Illinois Herbert L. Newton

South American Chinchilla and the Charm of Happiness

South American chinchilla, a soft fur herbivorous rodent, resembles a rabbit with short ears and a long tail, valued as a decoration for gowns. True Happiness notes civilization’s wonder and a boy’s circus sight bringing joy, while happiness often lies in new knowledge rather than excess.

Advertising Effect Lost in Central and South America

Advertising is difficult in Central and South America as a large portion of the population cannot read or write limiting reach and impact. the piece argues literacy barriers hinder campaigns and engagement.

Central South America

The Difference Quotations Tone in Tatler

Quotation notes gendered gaze with lines about looking and being looked at. It contrasts male and female motivations in attention with a witty Tatler voice. The remark reflects social commentary on courtship and perception.

No, Not The Nomination Says Papa In This Tale

A child rushes to his mother crying that Mr. Smith claims their father has the nomination. The line contrasts political talk with a child’s simple worry about illness, reflecting playful political humor.

Thoughtful crowds favor loud cries over anti crowd shouts

A timeless remark from Print ers' Ink notes it is safer to shout with the crowd than at it. The crowd’s noise is presented as a protective social force guiding public expression. The observation frames collective action as more secure than solitary contention.

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