Exhibit of Juniors to Highlight New England Fair at Worcester
The Junior New England Fair will be a major feature at the Worcester New England Fair to be held September 4 through 7. Worcester county farm bureau clubs will enter boys and girls in state championship events across vegetables, poultry, dairy, market gardening, calves, and sheep. A grand aggregate prize will be awarded to the member achieving the highest score across competitions.
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Worcester
Worcester County Farm Bureau
Poultry Club
Berkshire
Hampden
Lesex
Norfolk
Barnstable
Boty
England Fair
Massachusetts Department of Agriculture
Burt Durrell
Healen
Columbia
The
Commonwealth of Massachusetts
Dorkton Street
Actunity Siena
Turning Away From Meat in New York Hotels
The New York Times notes a rise of vegetarian orders among hotel guests in New York City. At the Hotel Pennsylvania a notable share of patrons skip meat in lunch and dinner, with lunch showing higher rates. Chefs Sacquier and Jacquier attribute this to cost and perceived nutritional value from vegetables.
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New York Times
Aitad
Hotel
Pennsylvania
Julien Sacquier
Jacquier
Nadine Le Brun Finds Front Page Life in Boston
Nadine Louise Brown arrives in Boston and seeks work at a local agency after a long journey from Paris, Illinois. She meets Mr. Jack Black Jr. at an insurance office, struggles with English and French, and begins a tumultuous romance that leads them toward an unexpected Westward move and a wedding plan.
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Nadine Louise Brown
Paris
Ill
Nadine
Boston
Jfe
Paris, Sr
Everyman's Insurance Office
Mr. Black
Jack
John Black, Jr
Mr. Black, Jr
Monsieur LeBrun
Mr. Brown
Nadine LeBrun
Junior
Winthrop Beach
Dearie
Jack, Jr
Illinois
Nadise
Sinois
Jackey
Malin
Jack Junior
Oldest Known Written Code Found Among Nippur Tablets
Ancient laws unearthed among Nippur tablets at the University of Pennsylvania museum claim to predate Hammurabi by about a thousand years. The translated statutes cover servant responsibilities, rentals, slave women bearing children, and adultery penalties. A notable rule ties rentals to a three year term and discusses fate of a slave and her offspring when bearing children to a master.
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Hamimurabi
Nippur
University of Pennsylvania Museum
Abbe Schell
Paria
Indian to Model Soldier Hero of the War
Choctaw Indian Leader, once labeled a German spy, enlisted from rumor and earned a bravery citation in a notable war. He captured two machine guns and 18 prisoners, held a machine gun for three days after his crew fell. French artist Devarreux portrayed him as an ideal American soldier for a painting now displayed in Paris. Twice wounded and twice gashed, he returned home to McAlester with his bride from Oklahoma City.
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Calvin
Okla
Devarreux
Leader
McAlester
Oklahoma City
Wichita
Largest Motor Ship Africa Largest Motor Ship Launched in Copenhagen
The Africa, launched at Copenhagen on December 11 1919 by the East Asiatic company, is claimed to be the largest motor ship in the world. It measures 464 feet 6 inches in length 60 feet beam and 42 feet depth with a displacement of 18 600 tons and deadweight of 18 250 tons. Its propulsion comes from two six cylinder four stroke motors delivering 2250 indicated horsepower each at 115 rpm.
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Africa
Copenhagen
Denmark
The
East Asiatic Company
Women Life Savers Preferred for Beach Patrols
Mr. Gray, parks pools manager in St. Louis, says he prefers women life savers to men after testing them during the war. Col. Longfellow notes Red Cross support, with many women training at YWCA and schools nationwide to qualify as life savers.
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Mr. Gray
Parks Pools
St. Louis
Col. W. B. Longfellow
Red Cross
Gray
Imaginative chatter cited by Boston Transcript fragment
A fragment quotes Mrs Ayres praised for imagination and a remark about the fiat they live in described as "our town house" from the Boston Transcript, indicating an idle dialogue snippet rather than a full event.
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Boston ‘Transcript
Probate notice in Cambridge estate of Adams Tolman
Commonwealth of Massachusetts Middlesex 88 Probate Court notifies heirs and interested parties that Harriette L. Tolman requests letters testamentary without bond for the estate of Adams Tolman of Cambridge. A hearing is set for September 17, 1920 at 9 a.m. in Cambridge. Public notice must be published weekly for three weeks in Concord Enterprise and copies mailed to interested persons at least seven days before the court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commonwealth of Massachusetts Middlesex
Adams Tolman
Cacord
Harriette L. Tolman
Cambridge
Middlesex
Steenth
Concord Enterprise
George F. Lawton
Earquire
Foreclosure Auction Of Bedford Farm Mortgage Held 1920
Lillie B Titus mortgage foreclosed by Lexington Trust Co with sale of Bedford farm complex on September 3 1920 at 4 pm. Property includes two lots known as the George H Smith place lying on both sides of the Bedford Road to Pine Mill Road with boundary details to Joseph Brown Gregg Merriam and others. Deposit $600 due at sale. balance due in ten days WM W Reed assignee holder of mortgage.
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Lillie B. Titus
Lexington ‘Trust Cp
Lexington
Mass
Middlesex Sout District Registry of Deeds
George H. Smith
Bedford
Bedford Village
Bedford Rings
Joseph Brown
Jacob Gregg
William Gregg
John A. Merriam
Pine Mill Road
Joseph ‘Brown
Joseph Hartwell
Alms Howes
Alms House
Noston and Lowell Railroad Company
Middlesex South District
Beall
Clara K. Hale
George Hine
Probating Daniel McManus Estate in Middlesex Court
The Middlesex probate court in Concord is presented with a will for Daniel McManus of Concord. Maurice McWalker seeks letters testamentary without bond. Citations require appearance September 15, 1920, at nine o'clock, to show cause. Public notice to run weekly for three weeks in the Concord Enterprise, with copy served to interested parties seven days prior.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commonwealth of Massachusetts
Middlesex
Daniel McManus
Concord
Maurice McWalker
Las’ Bond
Cambridge
Concord Enterprise 4
George F. Lawton
Said
Probate Court Citation in Sibyl Horea Estate
Middlesex probate court issues notice to heirs and kin of Sibyl Horea deceased at Concord for letters testamentary to Francis McManus and Philip McManus. Hearing set September 14, 1920, 9 am, with weekly newspaper publication in Concord Enterprise and mailing of copies as required.
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Marlboro
Enterprise Annuaie
Tambon
Rane
Pionsinees
F. Wilder
Wess
Meynard, Concers
Sudbury
Acton
Westgard
American Automobile Association
Washington
T. Mathers
National Park Service
Mr. Werfield
John Barton Payne
BOAR
New York
Dorothy C. Graves
MoClure
M. A. Foster
Maynard House
Summer St
Maynard
Perkins & Wells
Hubbard ST
Ernest G. Johnson
Prop
Glendale St
Real Estat
Waldo P. Lapham
Concord Junction
State Mutual Office
Lapham
Main St
Garland
ESTY
Register
Board of Selectmen
Creighton
Frank Binks
Albert Smith
Edwin Carlton
L. P. Goulding
Tianos
Sol End Renta
Marl
George E. Hack
Maynard Block
Maynard Tel
SS. Whermas
Laws Brook Road
Commonwealth Avenue
Town Hall
Wm. C. Dillingham
George F. Leslie
Main Street
Sudbury River
Old Road
Nine Acre Corner
WM. ‘W. Reed
Water St
South Sudbury
Pervong
John Brayley
Jeremiah W. Bradley
Middlesey
Acton Enterprise
Court
Es.qutre
F. M. Esty
Commonwealth of Massachusets Middlesex
Harold ¢ Knowlton
Frank Jt
Knowlton
Figeire
Agis
Sibyl Horea
Francis
MccManus
Philip McManus
Middleset
Prescott Keyes
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