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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Aug 23, 1951
Page
11
The Division of Employment Security opened a special recruitment office at Shop Hoppers World to fill about 1500 positions in offices stock rooms restaurants and related work. Employers and job seekers in the Boston to Worcester area are urged to visit the State Employment Office on site or their local office.
A garbled item notes 1951 graduates from the University of Michigan in the Upper Peninsula area. It mentions a man and his wife, and a child, with scattered references to teaching in Ann Arbor next year. The fragment references interior heat estimates and a thermometer reading near 9,000 degrees.
The article clarifies that Lower California belongs to Mexico, not the United States, and explains that travelers mean the U S state area known as Upper California when referencing sunny winter escapes. It emphasizes the historical distinction between Upper and Lower California.
In Memphis Tennessee Mrs E T Gardner reports a garden sunflower measuring 16 inches across one direction and 14 1/2 inches the other as a notable bloom from her yard.
Economy meat dishes save money and time with practical recipes for casseroles and frankfurters. It promotes one pot meals, pressure cooker methods, and simple sauces to feed four to six while highlighting summer energy savings and ease.
Department of Labor records show Boston metropolitan area started 10 050 public housing units during 1946 1950 out of 64 communities in the region 18 percent of total housing starts New York Northeastern New Jersey had 12 1 percent public housing Chicago 61 percent other metros lower ratios.
South Haley Massachusetts restaurateurs Alfred Conti and Antonio Luschier display eight foot aluminum chains painted red white and blue hung across their luncheonette doorway. Conti says the moving chain curtain acts as a barrier that chases flies away even in a breeze. The idea comes from Italian doorway fly chains and is presented as an effective, novel pest control.
The article explains that cowbirds and related species lay eggs in the nests of other birds. The foster parent incubates and raises the chicks, effectively making the hosts unwitting surrogates.
Rep Howard Russell recalls a lively exchange as Rep Cuffe of Lynn, opposing a pay raise for district attorneys, quips about coffins. He argues Massachusetts must expand public beaches beyond Nantasket Revere and Lynn, urging action to unlock seashore recreation and economic potential.
AAA warns that under-inflated tires wear fast, harm steering, and raise skid risk while over-inflation damages tires. Blows-outs and punctures threaten safety as tread wears unevenly. Seven rules include proper pressure, cold inflation, avoiding flat tires, curbs, holes, or abrupt stops, and keeping brakes and wheels aligned.
Lincoln Nebraska Professor William J Loeffel of the University of Nebraska argues mules are not inherently stubborn. He says a male mule is not stubborn but very smart and avoids dangerous maneuvers. He declares a mule is foolproof and cannot be stam peded into actions it refuses.
The piece argues for maintaining recreation facilities through local funding rather than broad taxes, noting towns with suitable ponds groves or high points should act before it becomes too costly to implement. It stresses natural advantages for public recreation and prudent, self funded development by communities.
Ancient medical records show Egyptian surgeon priests employed golden needles to close wounds with careful inserts. The practice reflects early skilled surgical techniques and ritual context in Egypt's healing traditions.
Chemists show sulfur dioxide emitted by burning matches counters cooking and other indoor smells, revealing a common match’s deodorant effect.
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