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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Dec 14, 1910
Page
5
A refined apron set for the needleworker features a round edged main apron with pale blue silk lining, point d esprit lace edging, horizon braid trim, blue ribbon drawstrings, and floral wreath designs. The design combines solid and outline stitches for a delicate overall effect.
Concord notes a Ladies' Charitable Society meeting at Mrs. Ralph Holden's home on Wednesday. Advertisements point to Sign of the Kettle candies from S. and B. Jones. Skating gear is promoted at Keyes' store while Buck's offers a wide array of novelty gifts for Christmas season shoppers.
A missionary meeting convenes at 4 PM in the ten service with the WC 7. V. to be addressed by Ella Gilbert Ives of Boston. Tea will be served, and unsold Philathea class sale items displayed to aid Christmas gifts and reduce the piano debt.
An unclear historical snippet questions Albert F. Rockwood and hints at a cold case, colony, or accident. The fragment references a query about origin or cause, but details are missing to determine the event or involved entities.
A local tale describes Wilson laughing at a man who fell through thin ice on a Sunday river crossing. Rocky sped along the water on runners when the ice broke near the old red bridge, sending him into frigid waters. Albert, clothes dripping, hurried home to Everett street then returned to the milidam unfazed by the plunge.
The gpa committee of the Woman's club reports strong interest in selling Red Cross stamps. About 5000 have been sold and 7500 is hoped to be disposed of before Christmas. Eighty percent of proceeds stay in Concord to aid tuberculosis cases, urging broad cooperation.
Mr James B Wood and Mrs W Pregcott hosted the Old chapter of the D A R Saturday afternoon at Mrs Wood s home The business session was followed by a paper read by Miss Jane Hosmer of Concord on Virginia while teaching liberated slave children A social half hour and refreshments closed one of the year s most delightful meetings
The services next Sunday will be held at the usual hours. In the morn-
A church announces an evening praise service on The Stoning of Stephen Vision of the Lord Jesus and a Thursday afternoon meeting titled The Test of Real Love. The Auxiliary meets at 3 46 with a union service led by Mrs Ila Gilbert Ives of Boston.
Filene’s offers a well stocked shopping center before Christmas attracting shoppers from Concord and surrounding towns. The store promises taste and good judgment with high quality lines at favorable prices and courteous service from its staff.
The Daily Enterprise urges readers to place ads to reach a broad audience. Officials highlight reliable circulation and timely placement options for commercial announcements and notices.
This item describes a round fall bag with a stiff bottom and silk lining. It suggests embroidery on white sides, a petal frill at the top, horizon braid, lace edging, and silk ribbon for double drawstrings. The set costs about 25 dollars and offers a frugal handmade gift option.
A local artist crafts a Christmas gift using a marmalade jar as a base. Raffia is woven around the jar with a red interwoven pattern near the neck. The jar holds earth with an ivy plant inside and a separately formed woven holder ties securely with a woven top that fits over the well.
A fragment notes a linen bag item, indicating practicality and ease of access within a casual setting. The line suggests no detour or trouble in obtaining the bag.
The Wood Worker describes four methods of quarter sawing logs. If the saw reaches center, cut along two center lines to split into quarters and drop portions on the log deck. Secure the log with dogs and prepare the remaining cant for further cuts.
The text lists unusual beliefs held today about horsehairs turning into snakes toads living long without sustenance barnacle goose origin and sora being a winged frog. It presents these claims as curiosities rather than scientific truths.
The note explains why the flower is called daffodil tracing its name to old English affodyle meaning that which comes early, reflecting its early bloom.
A historical note recalls the Medical and Chirurgical Society of London founded in 1805 and Wardrop’s practice of bleeding patients to faint so surgeons could operate while insensible.
A fragment notes that the first land was said to have grown by a figure or process, mentioning ethnic or place names in a cryptic description. The text remains unclear about specifics, but hints at ancestral creation and geographical association.
The article notes Nero as a handsome youth whose later dissipation led to a plump, overweight appearance. It cites his likely weight over 200 pounds and describes his features as regular, reflecting a transformation from striking looks to a heavy physique.
The report describes a device where the hand is strapped to a handle connected to a machine. The wrist is fixed and the finger movements draw strokes on paper as willpower wanes the strokes narrow until the effort ends. Students compete to produce the best chart using sustained finger activity.
A gossiping note from the Louisville Courier Journal discusses a duke’s romantic jealousy and his interest in who learns about his family wealth, signaling a society rumor mill around aristocratic marriage.
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