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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Aug 21, 1929
Page
11
Labor Day activities planned include an open handicap event at 9 am and a continuing program. A horseshoe pitching tournament is scheduled for the afternoon. Local organizers promote a community field day with contests and bake sale.
A dog show for sporting dogs jointers setters and hounds begins at 3 pm with entry open. A bait casting contest starts at 3 30 pm under Rankin as committee chair. Multiple committees list chairs including Macone Bulger and Horne with various members named.
Washington reports a four percent rise in the retail food index since June 15, with a 3 3 4 percent increase over the year and a 59 percent rise since July 15, 1913. Fine articles show varied gains in fresh meats and other staples.
A 1928 county agricultural survey shows Middlesex farmers produced dairy valued at about 3 million dollars with milk and hay leading. Apples contributed 797 thousand, potatoes added 194 thousand, and overall county farm value neared eight million, underscoring agriculture as a key local industry.
An old newspaper ad lists discounts on hosiery pants and union suits with fabric yardage, towels and sheet blankets. Former prices are cut to new lower rates like two for $1.00 and 8 yards for $1.00, with various colors and sizes advertised.
Fragmentary report describes a golf or track event named the nineteenth cup with mentions of Andrew H Hepburn and Wells Blanchard. The text references cups, yards, greens, and players but is largely unreadable and lacks clear outcomes.
Juusguig, as guests of Mr and Mrs Ernest Reynard, attended the summer session at Worcester Normal School in Marlboro Massachusetts.
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