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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Aug 24, 1921
Page
2
A trend toward general business and civics training is seen as more effective than large commercial schooling. The effort aims to instill American ideals in youth entering the workforce, with older participants encouraged to join. Lancaster Mills Clinton are cited as examples of this movement.
Townsfolk of Fayville and Southborough push for guardrails along the Willow Bridge causeway to protect pedestrians. The piece notes pedestrian risks, railroad talk, and highway advertising pillboards as a humane, informative solution in local road safety.
The 1922 Eastern Gates Exposition in Springfield Massachusetts runs September 15 and 16. It showcases labor saving farm equipment from garden weeders to power tractors and includes demonstrations. New England is a strong market for medium tractors and the exhibit covers farm lighting and industrial machinery for home and field. An extensive automobile show with trucks motorcycles and new car models is also planned.
Public auction to foreclose a mortgage on 20 acre parcel straddling Stowe and Maynard Massachusetts. Executors of Cyrus C Mayberry announce sale of land with buildings, tied shares in South Weymouth Cooperative Bank, and right of redemption. Sale includes subject mortgage, accrued interest, taxes, and liens with $500 cash due at sale. Boston based executor notices dated August 2 1921.
The article traces Maine from early Norse and explorers through colonial claims by Gorges and Mason, settlement at York in 1625, incorporation by Massachusetts, and eventual 1820 admission as the twenty third state. It notes Maine’s shift from Democratic roots to Republican dominance since 1856 and its Pine Tree and Stars emblem. It cites Maine’s 38,040 square miles, near the size of the other five New England states.
A brief note from Dallas News observes a couple on a train acting openly affectionate in a prairie landscape, comparing their display to scenes in more urban tunnel settings. The remark highlights the universality of affection across distant locales.
Deer use scent to sense predators such as moles or wolves. They can detect a wolf's presence from about two miles away, aiding survival through early warning and avoidance.
A damaged OCR notice indicates a lost bank book at the Aveabet Institution for Savings. It states that upon payment or delivery of a new book, the bank’s liability ceases and outlines how the bank will handle notices and the date of issue.
Petition from Bedford inhabitants to Middlesex County Commissioners urges relocation and repairs of the North Road at Main Street near the Concord Road junction opposite George R. Blinn home. The 1921 hearing order schedules viewing and testimony at Cambridge Court House with notices to Bedford town clerk and public postings.
Public notice states that Book No 20804 has been recorded as part of a Taw filing. The brief item confirms the action and references the record number in the official notice.
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