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Concord Enterprise

Location

Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Feb 27, 1935

Page

4

Marlboro Enterprise subscription notice and rates

Tree on Liberty Street Marlboro Massachusetts publishes the Enterprise. Entered as Second Class Matter Biwist 25 1903 at Marlboro Post Office under prior act. Subscription rates One year including postage $1.50 listed for Maynard Concord Sudbury Acton Bedford.

Liberty Street Marlboro Mass Enterprise _. ‘Less, Incorporated Biwist

Housing Act Support and Calls for Timely Study

The speaker expresses belief in the Federal Housing Act and its potential to strengthen the real estate market. They urge prompt study and adjustments to align New England state laws with federal provisions, noting current variances hinder bank participation in the federal plan and mortgage market.

New England Fedplan Federal Reid

Roosevelt Critiques NRA Role in Automobiles

The administration attacks the NRA as a government controlled union serving the public first then itself. It asserts NRA auto code orders must be obeyed by workers and reminds readers of the rule that those in charge reveal themselves by their actions.

NRA Roosevelt

Unclear Debate Over 30 Hour Work Week Theory

A fragmented opinion piece discusses a proposed 30 hour work week in Congress. It argues reducing hours could create jobs by a fourth while noting many remain unaware of the potential impact on unemployment and the overall economy.

Congress

Questioning a 30 hour week effect on wages and prices

The writer argues that boosting wages by one fourth with a 30 hour work week would raise costs for farmers consumers and producers. They warn living standards would fall and urge readers to protest to Congress against this bill, noting even a $1 per hour wage would cap earnings at $30 per week.

Congress

Income Tax Report and Your Neighbor

A fragmented note criticizes the disclosure of personal income return figures. The text argues it invites prying eyes from neighbors creditors and the public, claiming silly implications and unintended consequences from the legislation.

Tom Harry

No Two Governments In One Country Says Steel Textiles Critic

A speaker warns that forcing entry into major industries to collect dues would resemble a racketeering move. He argues annual dues aims reveal power but jeopardizes the nation’s largest industries and risks a labor war. He contends threats to close steel and textile sectors accompany automobile code debates.

Voters To Decide Ties In Local Tenure Debate

Fragmentary reads show a local debate over tenure and pension policy. Citizens weigh proposed measures affecting public employees and budget implications. Names or organizations are unclear in the readable lines.

Federal benefit expansion faces political minefield

An analysis discusses prospective effects of expanded federal aid raising total beneficiaries to about 17.3 million and the tax burden on workers. It notes the political risk of swelling recipient numbers to outpace non-recipients, with New York and New Jersey dynamics shaping the Democratic outlook and a liberal stance from Hoffman noted.

New York Pm Soing New Jesey Hoffman

Maynard Finance Committee Reviews Tax Burden and Aid Programs

The Maynard Finance Committee discusses rising costs from welfare and ERA, noting 616 of 1246 taxpayers fail to pay and urging voters to decide affordable levies. They emphasize that assessments must be balanced by taxpayers and funded by town meetings, with signatures from Naylor Sullivan Morgan Murray Laurila and Maley Lerer.

Maynard Finance Committee Joshua Naylor Arthur J. Sullivan Sec Harold J. Morgan John H. Murray Jacob Laurila William J. Maley Charlies M.lerer

Local caucus sets stage for upcoming election

The caucus shows the nominee favored by 56 votes with friends believing a strong chance of victory. All other positions are unopposed, leaving the slate dominated by the party nominee.

School Opens After Vacation Amid Scarlet Fever Reports

The town reported four new scarlet fever cases for the week as school reopened on Tuesday morning after a one week break. Residents mourn the death of Mrs Mary Pollock of Burlington, aunt to Mrs Warren Blake, with sympathies extended to the family.

Warren Blake Mary Pollock Burlington Edwin Jones Great Road E Sparrow Edith Messer Springfield Mra DeFrate Edith Broch Southam Arlington Symmes St Michael’s Parish John Dwyer Spring’s Road Frank ‘Cloutier Swallow Esther Sullivan Catherine McGrath William Brennan Bartlette Anna McGann Mansfield United Workers Committee Church of Christ John Harrington Hartford Street P E Primmerman Crescent Avenue George Peterson Carl Olsen Niagara Falls Harold Wellington Margaret Harrington Quincy

Hall on wwii bout 100 couples making merry in a variet of costumes

A wartime hall hosted about one hundred couples enjoying a costume party. Guests wore a variety of outfits with a dainty gold costume crowned as a centerpiece.

Quer-Quer Violin Banned Women Craft by Jivaro Tribe

The Smithsonian describes a Jivaro jungle instrument, the quer-quer, as a remarkable object from the Amazon headwaters. Adopted from whites yet native made, its manufacture enforces strict taboos including morning work only, inside the house, with the maker barred from leaving for war until completion.

Smithsonian Institution Amazon Institution Bureau of American Ethnology Jivaro

Women Do the Work in Greenland Pathfinders Claim

Pathfinder Magazine reports Greenland as a haven for lazy men where women do most housework. Men allegedly nap while wives wake early, light the fire, cook breakfast, and even warm each piece of men’s clothing before dressing. This contrasts with American households where men are seen as bosses.

America Pathfinder Magazine Greenland

Lost Church presentation set for March 17 at local church

The Aid group notes a regular meeting in the afternoon and mentions the German play The Lost Church to be presented at the church on March 17 with Mamie and a chorus of local ladies. Carrie Pederson is listed as Hi with rheumatic fever and many friends wish her a speedy recovery. The Executive

Aid Guth Horton Avis Hagen Mamie Mise Carrie Pederson

Registration drive nets 29 new voters for town election

Nearly 1300 voters have registered in all precincts after 1300 session turnout. Registrars of Voters report 29 new names added, boosting the town’s total to nearly 1300 ahead of the March 4 election.

Few Genuine Eskimo Dogs and the Alaskan Husky

The article discusses the difficulty of finding a pure strain Eskimo dog as breeds have interbred with large working dogs. It notes the Alaskan huskie is by many considered the true old type, and counters the belief that huskies are inherently dangerous, citing intelligence and friendly nature unless abused or neglected where wolf tendencies may emerge.

Turkey Fish of Fiji Described in Odd Supercilious Terms

The turkey fish of Fiji is depicted as a freak of nature with raised eyebrows and an arrogant bearing. It features poison sacs along its middle fin and long feathery outer fins that enhance its strange, superior appearance as it glides through the water.

Fiji

Lent Services Planned by Three Cooperating Churches

At 7 30 pm the monthly service will be held by FIRST BAPTIST with Ethan Beery and two other churches in cooperation The period of Lent will be observed with shared services throughout the community.

First Baptist Ethan Beery

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