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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Feb 07, 1934
Page
4
A fragmentary discourse contrasts destruction of ideals with progress through action. It laments critics and radical theorists challenging existing faiths and institutions, arguing that without faith or hope, nations falter while revolutionaries urge a new order.
The article discusses how cash hides and futures drive the leather market with traders hedging risk on the New York Exchange while prices fluctuate amid supply demands and cash terms. It also critiques government payroll growth and political interests shaping public finance and the push toward socialism.
The Middlesex County Bulletin calls for stronger involvement of dairy men in local organizations and meetings to advance the dairy industry. It stresses maintaining membership and active participation in all dairy gatherings.
The governor is urged to adopt reforms from W. Cameron Forbes on the Norfolk Prison Colony. The report praises the facility as a creditable page in Massachusetts prison administration and recommends transfers, guards, pay for prisoners, age limits, and a good time law to improve security and outcomes.
The article urges Massachusetts dairymen to unite for better milk marketing. It notes Middlesex County lagging in participation and compares county contributions, highlighting Vermont Governor Wilson on the program and a sparsity of attendees. It warns that delays risk weaker cooperation.
Criticism in English shipping circles of American ship subsidies and coastwise trade restraints may fade amid a protest over a new South Africa to New York service. The plan uses Rex and Cavour from New York to Gibraltar then Italian liners to Cape Town, made possible by a subsidy to an Italian line by the South African government. The move signals broader ties with Mediterranean trade and potential coal market shifts, with further talks underway between South Africa and Italy.
A fragment notes that Ticans seek to seize business from rivals, despite ties and interests of the British empire suggesting otherwise. The line hints at economic rivalry and external pressures affecting commerce.
A letter from Thomas Wright chairman of the Road of Public Welfare commends Mr Wright for clergy cooperation in coal and food distribution. The message, dated February 3 1934, thanks him for his hearty aid and helpful action aiding those in need.
A nostalgic catalog of homemade cookie ideas with measurements for Pfeffer Nissin Bars Christmas Bars and Refrigerator Cookies. The article lists ingredients like flour spices almonds citron eggs sugar and baking powder, plus baking times and yields for each treat.
The narrator recalls a Maynard Board of Public Welfare member, noting helpfulness and impartiality. A stroll through a busy city area reveals a crowd of political agitators, a police officer describing communists at an election, and a speaker's shocking cannibal metaphor about a helpless people. The passage ends with doubt about a name and a remark on campaign rhetoric.
The Holy Trinity Ladies Aid Society met in the Guldhall Ladies room with Mrs. A. E. Thayer presiding. They planned a whisty party at Mrs. Thayer's home on Bicknell Street February 13, followed by a social hour and refreshments by Mrs. Frank Park and Mrs. Harry Carter. The next meeting will be at Mrs. J. E. French's Lincoln Street home.
Joseph G. Mace died Sunday morning at 110 River Street. A requiem mass led by Rev. Llewellyn D. Chadbourne was sung at St Michael's Church. The body rests in a tomb at St Michael's awaiting burial in the Patrick.
A reader asks for help with problems and requests to Miss Feeney. The column notes she will respond in this column or by letter at the newspaper.
Funeral for Mrs. Elizabeth L. Watlis was held at the Methodist Church auditorium at noon with many friends and lodge members in attendance. The Star of Hope lodge and Alpha Phi... officiated by Noble Grand M. Blackwell, with the choir in vestments and hymns led by Wisie Davis and others. Pastor Herbert Fulton paid tribute to her life and character.
General conditions in leather markets show shade better buying, with indications of broader movement and improved prices on older orders. Shoe centers report volume replenishment and widespread activity across models and patterns as demand broadens.
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