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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Aug 31, 1910
Page
7
A glass ear protector is described as a solid mass shaped to fit the external ear. It includes a horizontal perforated passage ending near the tympanum and a vertical channel to the atmosphere, creating rarefaction that dampens air vibrations from artillery blasts without dulling ordinary sound.
A fragment notes paper used unusually in Europe. Germans make teeth from paper pulp claiming color retention and better quality than porcelain. Greeks reportedly used rough lumber for wine casks and paper pulp. An Austrian subscriber used newspaper sheets as boat material, a twenty foot craft requiring 2,500 copies.
A historic Dover landslide buried a family and left a hog Serko Ae buried as well. After five months and nine days, the hog was found alive with no food or water.
The article notes the gien is a blend of many languages from the far east including Chinese Malay Mon Cambodian Sanskrit and Pali. It emphasizes a diverse mix shaping Siamese linguistic character.
A noted belief in England states that bacon from pigs slaughtered during the waning moon spoils more in curing and cooks differently than bacon from pigs slaughtered as the moon grows. The superstition links lunar phase to meat quality.
Mrs J Monahan of 638 Main St Natick Mass reports four years of kidney pain and backache eased by Dean's Kidney Pills. She praises prompt relief and urges others to try this remedy after other treatments failed. Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY sole US agents. price 50 cents. Remember the name Dean's.
In Barpers Magazine reminiscences W D Howells recounts traveling with Mark Twain to Concord for the centennial of the Battle of Concord. Ill luck and failed plans follow as they miss transportation and pretend to have visited, ending with a humorous defeat and mutual laughter.
Mothers may doubt rocking cribs but a new iron framed crib white painted offers a hygienic alternative. It keeps the baby surrounded by toys while the mother works or reads. Priced at four dollars and fifty cents.
A dialogue questions Skinner's social standing suggesting he only rents status and can vanish at a moment's notice. The exchange contrasts a “scum” label with a wary view of genuine ascent, reflecting urban reputation concerns.
An excerpt reflects on quiet spaces and cigars as a remedy for crowds. A London Opinion remark promises trouble-free smoking with a branded choice. The text urges facing personal failures without excuses, noting repetition and self-confrontation.
A domestic guide urges a daughter to greet guests warmly and assist her mother on social occasions. It then shifts to Salt Sea Yarns describing sailor superstitions and a fatal prank where a ghost trick and a bucket of water lead to a Norwegian sailor's breakdown and suicide attempt, revealing the era's mix of family life and seafaring lore.
Advice to write a notebook listing all pending chores and then dedicate an afternoon to completing as many as possible. Mark each finished item with a pencil and watch the list shrink, encouraging a habit of tackling tasks promptly.
Women friends organized a stork shower for a young married mother to be. Four stuffed cranes from a Japanese shop hung in the room with blue ribbons linking them. The scene was pretty and the group planned useful gifts for the expected baby.
Corrected timetable for Saturdays and Sundays from June 5 1910. Half hour service 2 PM to 8 PM until further notice. A special Maynard theatre car connects at Concord Depot with an express to Boston 11 28 PM Saturdays. Connections at Hudson for Marlboro South Framingham and Worcester and at Concord with Lexington and Boston for Lowell Waltham and Boston.
Time table for the Lowell Acton and Maynard Street Railway showing schedules and stops for the Maynard area. Contains timetable entries and service notes under the F A. PERSONS Supp. Maynard Maes designation.
A long list outlines hunting rules and penalties for residents and nonresidents, including licenses from town clerks or game commissioners, seasonal dates for game like ducks pheasants and hares, bag limits and penalties up to 100 dollars. It also bans certain birds and animals, prohibits marketing certain game, and sets limits on hunting on Sundays and in specific counties.
John Farley of Lynn former foreman at the Main street factory has taken a superintendent role at a new shoe factory to open in Jamaica West Indies. He sails this Wednesday and Mrs Farley will stay in Lynn. Rev and Mrs Charles F Potter and son of Mattapan left for Greenwood after two weeks with the Potters to visit relatives before Mr Potter assumes duties at Mattapan.
Augustus Edward Wright of Fayville will be Southboro's candidate for representative from the Worcester district if indications hold. The district includes Clinton and Southboro has the turn. Wright, son of Francis C. Wright, born in Fayville 32 years ago, runs a Fayville store and is active with local Republicans. He has not held office and serves on a five member committee to probe town affairs. the Republican caucus on Sept 28 will pick the candidate.
The public, especially fathers and mothers, will back a shift toward common sense methods in the city’s public schools at the first signs of reform. Mrs. Ella Flagg Young is referenced as a figure in the discussion.
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