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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Feb 19, 1948
Page
3
Florists use artificial light to supplement sun for indoor chrysanthemum growth. Fluorescent lamps about a foot above seed boxes provide 15 hours of light daily, with 40-watt tubes and reflectors. Night lighting raises warmth, but must keep temperature below 60 degrees to avoid damage.
Fragmentary OCR indicates a legal notice with names such as Lucretia and Newton P resident, mentioning a summons or appearance requirement and officials ordering a response.
The text notes Baracoa as a Cuban seaport town with early settlements by Velasquez or Don Diego Columbus in 1511. It claims Baracoa was Cuba’s capital from 1618 to 1522, listing historical inconsistencies.
Concord and Middlesex County Farm Bureau launches a county wide drive to enroll farmers for 1948. Feb 16 to Feb 29 marks the campaign with over 100 signatories pledging effort while highlighting cooperatives for cheaper food, better wages, and farm representation through state and national federations in Chicago and Washington.
A call to all farmers not yet affiliated to join the Farm Bureau highlights it as the active voice of agriculture and a sign of a progressive farmer, urging broad participation in this democratic organization.
Richland Ga Postman Lee Roy Lunsford reports sighting an airplane descending along the highway during a routine round. He passed beneath the craft as it flashed by the roadside wing.
Soul by Concord church group readings featured at the First Church of Christ Scientist as Robert Payson True celebrated his third birthday. Additional activity included a King's Daughters meeting at the First Parish vestry and a Women's Parish Association gathering.
A Henderson Kentucky study shows the butyl ester of 2 4 D increases corn yields by up to 18 bushels per acre. Across about 18 000 acres the chemical cost under $10 000 and treated fields averaged higher ear weight and per acre production with low gallonage spraying.
A handmade pull-push cart built from inch pipe frame welded to an axle is described as strong yet light. It is useful for moving small tools or equipment and easy to pull or push.
Washington State College says feeding moist mash is not needed for high egg production. It adds that moist mash requires added labor and risks mold and bacteria growth, especially in hot weather.
A New Jersey self-feeder for market pigs can also be used for brood sows with litters. The device offers multiple feed compartments and lets pigs choose proportions and amounts. A major benefit is labor saving when the feeder is large enough for several days of feed.
Oklahoma station tests show lime sulfur concentrate best among 16 repellents to protect young apple fruit trees from cottontail rabbits. Rabbits with no food damaged 94 percent of untreated sprouts in five days versus 4 percent for lime painted sprouts and 1 percent damaged on day one.
A wordplay item asks if a flower is offered reversed what is the phrase con et and the opposite im. The fragment hints at a palindromic or mirrored puzzle involving et and im in a botanical context.
Mr and Mrs Arthur William Parke of Concord announce their second child a son named David hur born Friday February 13 at Emerson Hospital Concord Also their older daughter Helen Ann Parke from Parke family of Concord Another arrival Jean born February 15 at Emerson Hospital Concord Cheryl Mae Taige of Concord and Bernard Rush Sr of Waltham are parents of a daughter Mrs Frank Wahlen of Carlisle announces a son born October 10 at Emerson Hospital Concord.
Randolph Vermont reports a long delayed postal oddity as Harrison H. Hayward Jr receives a letter from the dead letter office. The missive dated decades ago requests $3 for professional services and bears the inscription of his father Dr Harrison H. Hayward.
A Concord event reports a tie for first between couples at a town party celebrating a shipwreck theme. Lincoln Mariners and local teams shared top honors among dozens of young participants with prizes awarded for best costumes and balloons.
Patrolman Fred Nolan returns to duty after a short illness at his home. Betty Nahigian and Miss Yiter of Belleyee are noted as entertainers at a Bedford P T A meeting. Local residents Alexander Vanee and Mrs Robert Neane are named in chapter activities and upcoming events.
Readable fragments show students at a nearby school rebuking a figure tied to Wingate. The text hints at a dispute or disciplinary action and community responses but lacks full details.
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