Swords of Damascus Legend Promoted in Early 19th Century Ad
An 1811 New York newspaper advertisement promotes Damascus sword craftsmanship with claims of unmatched sharpness. It notes swords could cut a heavy iron rod or a floating hair, referencing a history of swordmaking dating to ancient times and a Rosien whose secret died in 1951.
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Natoli Shuts Down Cubs in No Hit Bid at Lane Field
South Acton pitcher Natoli stars with a no hit no run effort against the Lynch Cubs at Lane Field. Cambridge mustered support with several two base hits and a late run in the seventh as Natoli, backed by solid fielding, retires 14 Cubs on strikes.
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Maynard Opens Football Practice Under New Coach
Thirty candidates led by Captain Al Fraser gather with new coach Mike Vodokius for the first practice at Alumni Field on a Monday. Backfield talent shows promise while linemen are scarce. several regulars are absent.
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al Fraser
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Milford
West Acton Notes and Local Outings
West Acton residents report Mrs. Albert R. Jenks convalescing at New England Baptist Hospital. William Johnson of Arlington street remains unable to return to work after heat illness at Assabet Mills Maynard. Grands Club held a Wee ny roast at Long Pond camp of Mr and Mrs William Smiley. Howard Tracy and Miss Mabel Wamboldt joined Mr and Mrs Gorge Hardy on a weekend trip to Newfoundland New. Evangeline Hall visited daughter C A Hartwell family in Littleton. Family enjoyed a motor trip to Mount Monadnock. C D Chickering and Emerson toured Plymouth last Sunday. Emerson on CCC leave at Belchertown in charge of the canteen. Chickering family report fine camp conditions. Leland Campbell and daughter returned from two week motor tour of New Brunswick and Nova Scotia with road work noted.
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Long Pond
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Middlesex Laundry Downs Lowell in Narrow Victory
George Johnson struggled in the third as Lowell led 3 0 before the Laundry team rallied. Torppa homered and doubled while Tibbetts added a triple as Digbetts Cooper and Lord Concannon Woodeson shined defensively for the home and visiting squads in a tight contest.
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United States Emerges as World Coal Leader
United States produces 59 percent of the world’s total coal resources, highlighting its dominance in the global coal industry. The report marks the U S as the single largest coal producer, shaping energy supply and market dynamics.
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United States
Alumni Field woes and local football notes in Maynard
Sports Notes of Maynard and Vicinity detail Alumni Field troubles and town politics over field management. Ed O Donnell reports hot weather at Milligan College and Jinx Murray's football ties.Advertising Pays hints at local ad revenue.
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