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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Aug 29, 1934
Page
4
Marlboro Massachusetts enters division details with post office filing under 1879 act. Public notice lists circulation areas including Maynard Concord Sudbury Acton Bedford and subscription rates for one year and single copies.
The Negro island at Camden harbor entrance in Penobscot Bay is renamed Curtis in honor of late H K Curtis publisher and Maine native. The lighthouse designation acknowledges the change as part of regional toponymy and reflects local effort.
The remark highlights Roosevelt’s swift receipt of a Pacific trip report in Washington, underscoring the precision and reach of early wireless communication.
Springs Georgia air travel between Springs and Washington remains unfulfilled. The government operates normally during his absence, and commuting by air would only be needed if a prolonged Georgia stay becomes necessary for aides and advisers.
The piece notes intensified political attacks on Roosevelt housing measures while avoiding criticism of the national housing act. It cites the Federal Housing Administration pamphlet on aiding workers in building trades, private lending for repairs, and later housing construction. It compares Britain’s large state backed program and its impact on domestic business.
The Japanese commandant on Wiushin Island faced trouble with naval authorities after burning olives valued at $50,000 in a vain act. He noted barrages had caused uneven effects and had observed this pattern since World War I era staff field marshals.
The article notes the canal’s influence on global trade, predicting a shift toward the Pacific and detailing its effect on national issues. It cites IM traffic with American ships comprising about 47 percent of through traffic, signaling substantial U S engagement via the canal.
The article argues against diverting gasoline taxes from road funding and notes government cost pressures. It suggests the real solution lies in addressing rising government expenses rather than pushing higher taxes on motorists or other groups.
A legislative commission plans several public hearings on unemployment insurance with two in Boston. The discussion explores whether unemployment insurance solves global economic issues, noting mixed results in different places and the expectation that the commission's report will clarify the subject.
South Acton residents share travel updates as Minnie Rudolph hosts Myrtle Kimball and Alice West from Newton NH at Fort Pond for two weeks. Others return from visits to Dixmont Maine Rochester Vermont Crawford Lake Camden Maine and Sandy Pond.
Regular services will resume next Sunday at Memorial Congregational Church which had been closed during August. Marjorie B Kent of Bridgewater visited Eleanor Stone and returned home Sunday. Mr and Mrs Joseph Marsh and daughter Shirley of Lockport NH visited Mr and Mrs Rank Marsh and also left for home. James and Bartlett were in Rockport cycling. Dexter Van Bibber plans to spend the week with friends.
Thomas Callanan and daughter Grace travel from Maryland after attending the funeral of his sister in law killed in an ar accident. Albert Noll hosts Charles Snow of Cranford New Jersey. John Hoar's family, fourteen, over weekend. Katherine Kinsley visits Westmoreland New Hampshire. Mrs. George Turner convalesces at Massachusetts General. Arthur Lee and Kath a Kinsley dine at a shore spot, then visit Joyce Kilmer camp at Scit.
Miss Lilla Adams of Jaffrey New Hampshire a longtime Sudbury public school teacher is visiting with her sister and will stay until after Labor Day.
Merton Herrick and Richard Allen spent the weekend at Provincetown, likely for leisure or short stay. No further details provided.
Acton residents and nearby communities can join the Acton Agricultural Association via the membership committee to receive an admission ticket to the Acton Fair for just 1.00. The 18th annual fair promises Pony and Horse Show Dog Show Poultry and Cattle exhibits plus free dancing and fireworks. President George A Richardson notes a letter from J W Graves of Bellingham Mass offering support for progress and wealth creation.
Miss Evelyn A Huntoon 18 soon to be married to Mr Abbott Allen hosted a bridal shower at her home 615 Main Street Wednesday evening. A large gathering of local and out of town friends attended as the house was decorated in pink and white with flowers and gifts noted. No definite autumn date announced for the ceremony.
A Sunday program at Union Church lists I Judkins performing on the organ, highlighting a musical service notice for congregants.
In the future all goods made by the E. R. A. sewing projects by the women will be shipped to the sew Commissarian Es s ig to be distributed throughout the district served by this Depot ers, Felton street, are on a few days vacation with friends at Rye Beach New Hampshire.
A fragment notes someone departing in a sheepish manner. The readable portion implies motion away from a scene with a restrained, embarrassed tone. No clear names, dates, places, or organizations are present.
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