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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Feb 21, 1934
Page
4
The Weekly Enterprise published at Mariboro Massachusetts appears weekly on Wednesdays. This entry notes it is printed as a second class matter and lists Pion and Liberty street as addresses.
The Senate Investigations committee scrutinizes lax handling of ocean mail contracts and subsidies. It notes high government payments for ships and loans under the White-Jones act, while questioning other shipping lines and financing terms.
The passage discusses ship construction and unclear legal contemplation. It notes payments deserve protection against drastic changes that could be merited in other cases.
The article analyzes a European crisis sparked by Austria’s political upheaval and a French emergency cabinet led by Gaston Doumergue. It notes French demands for German disarmament, the push to count German paramilitary groups as an army, and fears a Nazi advance amid shifts in Austria and Italian fascism.
A New England Council Purchasing Committee report to the Council urges centralized buying to save 10 percent or more on materials and equipment. It notes many communities already use centralized purchasing and offers advisory help to implement such offices across Newland and among purchasing agents associations in New England.
The passage argues against claims that the republic ends with Republican power and critiques the idea of a US race between fascism and socialism. It then notes how compulsory auto inspections improve safety, employment, and business, concluding with a moral to drive a safe car.
John J Director of the Street and Highway Safety Division reports that about 75 percent of motor cars on roads have defects that raise driving hazards. The figures come from 42 state motor vehicle inspection campaigns covering 22 survey areas.
The piece recalls Woodrow Wilson’s remark about Belgium’s king praising him as a turning point in World War I morale. It credits the Belgian monarch’s steadfast leadership as a defining act that earned the gratitude of the civilized world.
The piece recalls Albert of Belgium and Cardinal Mercier as symbols of leadership, praises public devotion, and notes a stable interim before the crown prince’s oath. It cites a Sofia robbery to warn against violent tax collection and bills the British French trade clash as a new era. It ends with Pierre Bayne praising newspaper advertising as vital, likening campaigns to heavy artillery and stressing timely, news minded campaigns.
The Hudson Rotary Club canceled its weekly business meeting due to a storm. President Melvin P. Mitchell notified members to attend other clubs this week as traveling conditions improve, with the club set to reconvene next Tuesday.
The column advises upgrading kitchen tools with automatic ranges, ovens, smokeless broiler pans, and gas refrigerators to save time and preserve beauty. It stresses proper layout from refrigerator to sink to stove, cleaning surfaces, and offers a recipe for pork loaf and Cranberry Salad plus a note to send problems to Miss Feeney.
Residents compare yesterday's blizzard to 1888 March 11 and 1923 ice storm memories. Old timers recall five foot snow banks and twenty foot piles, while noting ice events disrupted telephones and power for days. Weather history frames current winter as severe but not unique.
A morning game is slated at the street rink between Firestone and Maynard Town. The contest is weather dependent but provisionally set to start in the morning. Maynard, a strong club in the state, holds a win to its credit.
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