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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Dec 19, 1900
Page
10
A fragmentary dialogue shows a tramp appealing for help from Judy with a promise of repayment after ten years if she remains unmarried. The woman refuses, while the tramp suggests his reputation for generosity matches his looks.
A courtroom exchange features a jurist confronting a theft charge with the amusing claim that only the chain was stolen while the watch remained attached, highlighting a courtroom quip from the Licitere Welt remark.
A humorous exchange from the Boston Globe depicts a business man asking if the office was swept and an office boy replying that the boss’s request is nearly impossible. The gag illustrates workplace humor and dynamic between boss and staff.
The timetable lists departures and arrivals for Fitchburg to Boston and Concord Junction including South Acton and Concord segments. It details morning and afternoon runs with multiple minute values and evening services, including Sunday patterns and alternates for South Acton, Concord, and Boston.
The Middlesex Probate Court in Cambridge requires heirs and all interested parties to appear on January 1 1001 at nine AM to show cause why the will of Henrietta V P Kerry late of Concord should not be admitted. Petition by Frederick M H Hawkins for letters testamentary without bond. public notice to run weekly for three weeks in Concord Enterprise.
A cowboy recounts a Pecos valley episode where a partner Lee Wells appeared in a doorway with arrows in his chest warning that the Indians had taken horses but not the riders. The dream or vision coincides with Wells’s real death and horses found slain at the corral, prompting questions about the incident’s supernatural nature.
Last spring a feminine botanist found a masculine naturalist in the act of cramming a wriggling creature into a tomato can containing another wriggler. He explains they are preserved, raising questions from the sister scientist about the purpose.
A Philadelphia Press brief recalls a mischievous quip by a minister’s boy about ladies in the congregation gifting his father slippers for his birthday. He notes the slippers are wool and for affection, not punishment.
A timid woman fears drafts and keeps a feather suspended from the ceiling by a silk thread. Any slightest movement of the feather prompts her to worry and seek the source of the draft.
Galveston business W. A. Haynes Co. reports recovery from destruction and pledges continued growth. The narrative frames the town and its people as resilient amid disaster, emphasizing American pluck and rebuilding spirit.
An advertisement touts Dr King's New Life Pills as the key to better digestion and social or business success. It claims increased strength and a clear brain, selling a 25 cent box through listed druggists in multiple towns.
W. W Campbell, pastor, conducts Sunday morning service at 10 50. Sunday evening service at 7 30. Sunday school at 11 30 a m. Senior P S C E at 6 30 p m. Junior P S E at 3 p m. Communion first Sundays in January March May July September and November.
TRINITARIAN CONGREGATIONAL and FIRST PARISH UNITARIAN plus TRINITY EPISCOPAL and SCANDINAVIAN M. EB. CHURCH show weekly timings. Rev. George A. Tewksbury leads 10 45 a m and 7 30 p m services with Sabbath school and Y P S CoE. Rev. Loven B. Macdonald presides 10 45 a m and 7 p m with communion for select months. Rev. Henry King Hannah preaches morning service. Johnson leads Scandinavian M E services 10 39 a m and 7 30 p m with class meeting Friday.
A list of church services in Maynard including Congregational Church under Rev. Chas H Washburn with morning and evening services and Sunday school. Methodist Episcopal with Rev. F H Ellis detailing service times and meetings. St George's Episcopal with Rector Rev Arthur Bradford Papineau and Holy Communion schedules. St Bridget's R C Church led by Rev A J Crowe with masses and vespers listed. Acton West schedule for first Sunday.
Foresters meet on the first and third Mondays. Companions of Forest gather on the second and fourth Mondays. iied Men meet on the first and third Tuesdays. A. O. U. W. hold sessions on the second and fourth Tuesdays. Maynard Lodge No. 11 meets every Wednesday. Mizpah Lodge No. 54 D of K convenes on the first and third Thursdays.
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