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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Feb 23, 1921
Page
2
The author argues inflation and deflation cause unequal penalties in the economy and that rising production will resume as consumers regain purchasing power. Temporary under consumption, delayed commodity stocks, and wage cuts in some sectors are noted, but overall demand is set to rebound as prices align with costs.
Refineries sue dealers in Federal court over repudiated contracts at 22 1/2 cents per pound. Consumers question high prices as merchants reject deferred payments. editorial argues refiners should absorb losses rather than push costs to public.
The text argues that the wealthy purchase land for recreation while city children lack such access. It likens allotting gardens for potatoes to losing a five dollar coin buried in soil, suggesting inequity in recreation opportunities for the young and calling for fair privileges.
The Highland City Lodge of I C A balloted Monday night on a man candidate. Applications were reviewed and a public appeal planned for the next meeting. A committee including Ada Danehy Mrs Emma Pelletier Annie Nelson Lena Taft Nellie McGee Marcelline was appointed to handle arrangements.
Georgp Aharsans, age 79, residing at 7 yeare Broad, is listed among measles cage reports in this morning’s city health bulletin.
Old records show Doris Boullette daughter of Kate at 149 Elm Street and Clifford Scott aged 5 living at 32 Belmont Street. Warren reports an 18 month old child, and a 3 year old Diana in care of Mr and Mrs Regina at 7 Neil Street. Jeanette Lacrois, 26 Fa ycourt is also noted.
The Mothers' association expects a rare treat this afternoon when Miss Mary Ahearn school nurse will be the speaker. The meeting will take place at the First. Mrs Ahearn will talk on proper health. Each member may invite two guests. Mrs Reddox is in charge as committee chair.
G Poitras of the Union Society will give a talk on March 7. Mises Blanche directs the rehearsals for the program.
The writer critiques late 19th and early 20th century views on gender roles, noting women adopted manly fashions and behavior during liberal education and suffrage movements. Pressure toward womanliness intensified while masculine traits weakened, with smoking and forthright conduct spreading among women as men grew more refined or rougher.
Chronicle by Gilbert K Chesterton challenges the idea that Puritan emigration founded the United States. The author argues for a broader, more complex origin of American society beyond Puritan influence. The piece reflects Chesterton’s counterpoint to a common historical narrative.
The essay defends Virginia’s central role in American history arguing it produced Washington and Jefferson and shaped the Revolution, Civil War, and national legend, while contrasting Puritan emigration with English colonial frontiers and highlighting Virginia's enduring significance.
Hoquiam Washington dedicates a three story American Veterans building designed as a memorial to fighting men of all wars. The new structure funded by American Legion United Spanish War Veterans and Grand Army of the Republic features a bank on the ground floor and lounges rest rooms and a ballroom on upper floors. Robert A LeRous National Legion field organizer spoke at the dedication.
Legion units across the country volunteer to aid police in fighting crime. New York headquarters offered to deploy 5 000 veterans during peak violence while Saint Louis sent 500 Legionnaires to patrol and deter suspects. St Paul organized network patrols as part of a broader law and order effort.
Philip R. Bangs of Grand Forks ND, a World War I doughboy and intelligence scout, was elected vice commander of the North Dakota department of the American Legion. He has served as Grand Forks post adjutant, state Americanism chair, and on the national Americanism commission, and now practices law after graduating from the University of North Dakota. A proposed Oregon bill would offer a $2000 farm or home loan or $15 monthly service pay for World War I veterans.
The article argues that Lake region farmers and industries near the Great Lakes will reap transport savings from St Lawrence improvements. It cites Herbert Hoover’s estimate of at least 6 cents per bushel saved on wheat, with similar gains on other grains and meat products. It emphasizes northern New York, New England benefits from water transport and electric power, rail electrification, and coal conservation, predicting long term reductions in coal use as power demand grows.
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