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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Dec 22, 1898
Page
4
All items for publication in this paper should read this office Tuesday P. M. Address ENTERPRISE 9 Main Street Fitchburg Mass.
Maynard churches report schedules for Maynard Church of Christ Methodist Episcopal St George's and Bridget's Catholic. Services Sunday 10 30 a m at Maynard churches plus Sunday schools 11 45 or noon. Holy communion first Sunday. Rosary society meets third Sunday. Choir directors and organists named.
For three years to a responsible party a good farm that will keep 20 or 30 head of cattle house and barn with plenty of room and plenty of water located in a good neighborhood also a good milk route to be let by Jan 1 terms apply to W A White Maynard Mass.
A satirical note from the New York Journal mocks amateur chicken raisers for idle workers and wasted effort as the piece comments on apparent lack of activity.
In a playful exchange Judy notes a missing ladder while a critic praises a pretty scene. The artist laughs off the gap as the boys are seen climbing the tree, turning a simple gag into a drawing misstep.
A Cleveland Plain Dealer cartoon highlights a store order dispute where clerks confuse cornet and corset and carpet and car rot. The joke hinges on the customer's unclear request and shop staff misreading the item, illustrating comic miscommunication in retail.
A humorous quip from Brooklyn Life features a father telling his son his punishment hurts him more, and the son retorts that the father should start with his own feelings, delivering a playful wordplay exchange.
An exchange features insults about a man's ethnicity and hygiene with a claim he previously used Turkish baths before the war. The dialogue reflects wartime prejudice and social tensions evident in the era.
The Chicago Record notes Buster is preparing for a credible showing though his liabilities are not yet fully large. The remark highlights skepticism about his upcoming performance and the need for stronger financial backing.
An exchange asks a child if he attends church regularly and the boy replies he goes every Christmas. The Cincinnati Enquirer reports the amusing dialogue.
A Cleveland Plain Dealer quip notes a physician’s rash guess mislabels a disease. The brief wordplay contrasts certainty with uncertainty in medical labeling.
Poem praising a little girl who believes in the speaker. The words describe a three year old girl with simple wisdom and unwavering faith. Originally printed in the New York Truth.
Texan Wildcat Smith, veteran of Mexican and Civil wars, recalls a frontier tale with Big Laugh the Comanche chief. Stripped of freedom in a duel of seven up, Smith won his liberty by proving skill and courage, saving a young captive and earning two ponies and a gun. The survivor, now widow of Colonel Sam Jones, attested to the dramatic escape.
An eight year old Apache papoose wandered from her wagon at a fort. A doll sent from the east calmed her, and the soldiers, treating both girl and mother with courtesy, fostered goodwill. The mother returned the doll and negotiations began, easing the group back to the reservation without conflict.
An elderly Broadstairs resident recalls a winter mishap about lost boots found by Charles Dickens who helps a poor girl. A Scots boy prince Alfonso drills guards at court then aids a faint soldier, showing warlike youth shaped by stories. A poem by Ethel Maude Colson closes the piece.
The advertisement promotes Choice Teas at 50c and 60c per pound with a 10c check included for every pound purchased. It urges customers to try the teas to be convinced of the quality and value.
A hardware shop promotes tin and enamel ware plus lamp ch imneys wicks and burners. They advertise pump repairing piping plumbing and heating services and urge customers to compare prices before buying elsewhere.
In stock now with warm goods for men women and children in all sizes. Hurry for quick availability of desired items.
Statement notes the current consumer demand for varied shoe shapes and announces availability of rubber shoes compatible with nearly all leather styles. Promises up-to-date styles for retailers seeking versatile footwear options.
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