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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Aug 31, 1910
Page
4
Classifieds and advertising policies published by The Enterprise Company outline weekly insertions. Rates include standard fee per insertion with higher charges for yearly advertisers and a note on page location at 161 Main Street.
The piece mentions rail facilities and rising costs while reflecting on youth and maturity. It cites Chief James of Hingham advocating wooden dummy policemen to deter speeding drivers, not lethal officers, and alludes to past baseballs from Japan and a university team potentially touring the United States after a year.
The article discusses how humidity and temperature affect fiber strength and quality. It notes that high moisture can cause fibers to bristle and appear shorter or of lower grade in certain localities, impacting best work conditions.
In a cloudy Concord day game, Foss won a two to one decision after a late turn at the bridge stretch. Fans followed the fast start, while Concord’s batting struggles kept the run total low and the result in doubt to the end.
About 20 boys aged nine to 15 are invited to join a winter cadet program with weekly armory drills on Wednesdays and Sunday hikes. Cadets may qualify for a summer camp, with activities in woodcraft swimming fire building and first aid under qualified instructors.
Local post office notes advertised letters awaiting pickup. Names listed include Ruby Bunker F C, Eagle Watch Co Peter Arthur H Hill Van D Hor ton J Landers F M Linus and others. Holders advised to claim within the stated window at the window.
The piece notes Hoar's active involvement in district campaigns and push for direct nominations. It mentions his role on the Congressional district committee backing Hon. John J. Mitchell and his candidacy for the state senate in the fifth Middlesex district. It also reports Towle’s injured ankle from a quarrel with a horse near Concord Drug store.
The Boston Journal reports on a major aviation event in Boston highlighting national interest in air travel. The story describes the significance of the meet and the presence of notable aviation figures, signaling growing U S interest in flight development.
Advertisements may be left at H. L. Whitcomb's and must be paid in advance. Rates are 10c per line or portion, allowance of 6 words per line. Ads read in Concord Maynard Littleton Bedford Acton and Sudbury. Lost notice dated August 22 at 4.04 p.m.
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