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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Feb 28, 1917
Page
2
The notice records mail matter designated as second class at Marlboro Massachusetts post office under the 1879 act. It cites August 25 1908 as the filing or effective date for the designation. The document reflects historical mailing procedure and legal posting for mail classification.
A call for national unity and support for the government if war is declared with Germany. The piece argues Americans must refrain from foreign entanglements, celebrate independence, and trust in the nation’s strength, footed on patriotism and the schoolhouse as guardian of freedom. It highlights past American military prowess and urges readiness and loyalty under President Wilson.
Scientists report wood fibre can replace cotton in absorbent and other products. Coniferous wood yields the longest fibre for fiberite items while hardwood fibre is shorter but used in some grades. Wood fibre also appears in paper, rope, burlap, rugs and even clothing. explosives and shipping damages loom in postwar costs.
An article portrays China shedding centuries of subservience, awakening a modern republic status, and aligning with the United States against Germany. It notes educated Chinese returning from abroad, reform of political economy, expansion of international law respect, and warning European powers to refrain from meddling in China's destiny.
Maine moves toward a September special election after a unanimous Senate vote and a 113 to 35 House approval on woman suffrage by constitutional amendment. Ohio reports a victory for presidential voting rights, Minnesota preservatives full suffrage via amendment, while Vermont narrowly defeats a similar measure.
A critical piece questions the signs of prosperity amid bread shortages and rising prices. It contrasts bread riots in Beflin and Petrograd with potential hardship in New York, asking what the common wage earner and large families receive from a system that makes some rich.
Notices from Probate Court involve residents of Acton Bedford Concord and Maynard. Wills and guardianship actions name executors heirs and bonds with estates ranging from personal property to real estate. Cases include Mary A. Howe John Turner and Christina Salisbury among others with dates and locations noted.
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