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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Feb 09, 1921
Page
2
The piece analyzes U S public opinion on military strength, arguing for a middle course between a 175000 man force and universal training. It critiques prewar prepaid stance and rapid wartime drafts, noting concerns from families with relatives who served and urging a balanced defense policy.
The article argues President Wilson refused a pardon for Eugene Debs, contrasting Debs's jail campaign with pardons given to draft dodgers and deserters. It questions government messaging and the impact on public understanding of wartime service and punishment.
The article argues that recovery depends on industry reviving and wages rising, urging citizens to adopt watchful waiting as prosperity nears. It notes President Harding’s remarks in Miami expressing daily hope for better business conditions and brighter times ahead.
Washington hearing on wartime supplies reveals Dawes’ profane testimony and public reaction. The article notes his language creating publicity and questions whether his actions harmed or helped his wartime leadership narrative.
The passage recounts Abraham Lincoln’s self education from childhood nights pondering neighbors’ words to reading grammar, Bible, Shakespeare, and Burns. It notes his legal study, admission to the bar in 1836, and his mental traits and plain forceful speech. It ends with his belief in self-government and the people as masters of government.
The text reflects on a self-educated man described as superb and plain, noting his indomitable spirit and mystery of self-expression. It links his stance to timeless problems that shape society and feed people's souls, suggesting continuity with broader human questions.
The President visits Ulysses S. Grant in Virginia where the general complains that Washington bureaucrats hinder Army operations. He quips that the War Department should not interfere while he fulfills the country’s rule. Lincoln recalls a Sangamon county deacon told to shorten exhortations to save church membership.
A fragment from an historical note recalls the private box in Ford’s Theatre where Lincoln sat when Booth killed him. The text praises Lincoln’s deep faith, belief in Christ, the Bible, and the victory of faith over the world as a guiding commentary of his life. copyrighted quote attributed to B B Taylor D D.
A discussion notes that despite many artworks and photographs, none capture the deep MS subtle and indirect expression of a man's face. The observer suggests there is something more there equating to Walt Whitman.
The 1918 Revenue Act taxes 1920 income but exempts items such as gifts, life insurance proceeds, certain insurance returns, accident and health benefits, state and local interest, and most U S government interest with Liberty bonds rules. Exemptions include military service, personal and dependent exemptions, and state employee salaries. filings required by March 15 1921 if other income reaches thresholds.
A fragmented article questions service value and explains reasons for membership in The American Legion. It references Thomas W. Swale and aims to persuade both current and prospective members that joining benefits the organization and veterans alike.
Probate Court of Middlesex County cites all interested in Abigail M. Parmenter estate to appear February 28 1921 in Cambridge to show cause why executor George A. Parmenter account should not be allowed. Notice to heirs by publication in Sudbury Enterprise and mail to known interested parties. First Judge George F. Lawton signs the citation.
By virtue of a Probate Court license the administrator announces a public auction at 12 30 p m Friday February 25 1921 on the premises in Concord Bristol County Commonwealth of Massachusetts for a parcel of land with buildings bounded by Barnum street Harrison Avenue and related lines. Terms require $50000 down and balance on deed delivery within ten days. Harry W Crossman Admr Will annexed of Bat Leena.
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