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Concord Enterprise

Location

Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Feb 28, 1952

Page

11

Civil Service Exams Soon for Deputy Collector

The Bureau of Internal Revenue Boston announces civil service exams for Deputy Collector in the First U S Civil Service Region. Salary is 4205 per year with duties including tax investigations, delinquent tax cavas ses, lien filings, and tax payer assistance. Applications due March 18 1952 at 140 Federal Street Boston Massachusetts.

Bureau of Internal Revenue Boston Mass U. S. Civil Service Region U.S. Civil Service Examiners Office of the Internal Revenue Federal Street

Wholesale medicinal sales rise in United States to 1950 total

Wholesale medicinal sales in the United States reach 348 million dollars in 1950, up 30 percent from 1949’s 268 million. The gain reflects broad demand across sectors and ongoing postwar recovery.

United ‘States

Gum Tamarind and Rubber Myth Debunked

A report dispels the myth that chewing gum is made from hoofs or glue. It explains gum base from chicle resin from sapote trees in Mexico, the West Indies, and parts of South America. It notes its elasticity mirrors rubber latex and can wear out even the hardiest chewers.

Mexico West Indies South America

How to Live With Your Heart Find A Doctor You Respect

The fragment urges finding a trusted doctor and obeying them, treating the physician as a precious possession. It appears as advice or a title from a period piece, stressing reverence for medical guidance without additional context or events.

Elias

Egyptologist Takes On Big Proofreading Job

Worcester report on 72 year old Egyptologist Dr Samuel A B Mercer translating 7000 lines of hieroglyphics from 80 Nile pyramids. Mercer formerly taught at Trinity College Toronto and calls the pyramid texts among the greatest religious literatures.

Worcester, Mags U.P Samuel A.B. Mercer Trinity College Toronto Nile River Egypt Mercer

Illinois Leads Nation in 1951 Corn Output

Illinois topped the nation in corn production in 1951 with a total yield of 494 million bushels, reflecting strong agricultural output and state farming efficiency.

Llinois

Sudbury Board of Appeals schedules hearing on Twin Maples addition

The Sudbury Massachusetts Board of Appeals will hold a public hearing on March 11, 1952 at 8 00 P M in Town Hall regarding a petition by Lawrence J Leone and Albert E Leone for permission to add to the Twin Maples on the Boston Post Road at the Old County Road junction. The northwest corner of the addition would be thirty feet from the center line of Old County Road. The hearing is announced by Clerk Stephen M W Gray.

Town OF Sudbury Board ‘of Appeals Sudbury Mass Board of Appeals Lawrence J. Leone Albert E. Leone Boston Post Road Old County Road Said Stephen M. W. Gray

Wedding Proposal Goes Quiet After Silent Moment

On a pleasant evening Ole gathered courage to propose to Lena during a ride. Lena agreed with a soft yes but Ole fell silent, leaving his fiancée waiting for a reaction that never fully came.

Ole Lena

Author Dominates Talk Before Realizing Self Focus

An author monopolizes a gathering with boasts until a guest's interruption prompts him to apologize and pivot the conversation to the other attendee. He asks for opinions on his new book, shifting focus from self praise to dialogue.

80 True World A big ball which revolves on its taxes

A brief item notes a large ball described as a big or true world event with emphasis on tax matters. The fragment hints at a social gathering or fundraising angle tied to fiscal concerns, but lacks concrete details or names.

Baby sitter reference lights up a home humorously

A dry quip defines a baby sitter as someone hired to watch your television while a child cries itself to sleep, reflecting a satirical take on parental midnight routines.

Horses and horses tales from two travelers

A Yankee and a Canadian trade boastful horse anecdotes about speed, storms, and long rides in a humorous exchange. The Yankee recalls an old mare surpassing an express train on a forty mile run while the Canadian claims his pony raced a coming storm, keeping him dry as his dog swam behind.

Boy Friend and Girl Friend Romantic Dialog Fragment

A brief exchange shows a boyfriend claiming she will dance with him tonight and date another man tomorrow, while the girl responds with a clipped reply about chiropody.

Fooling minister misreads boy’s fish tale

A minister sees a boy fishing on a Sunday and scolds him for cruelty. The boy reveals the target is an imitation bug, not a real beetle, and the minister concedes with a laugh as the boy lifts his string of fish.

Minor in Law and Labor Wages a Joke

A father cites his daughter being a minor to bar a marriage, provoking a quip that he must seek permission from John L. Lewis. The exchange highlights a clash between legal age status and labor leader authority.

John L. Lewis

Seventh Proposal Fashion Tip Sparks Gentle Rebuff

A playful exchange centers on a suitor's repeated proposals. The woman responds with humor suggesting he wear a ring during his seventh effort, turning a potential rebuff into lighthearted banter. The moment showcases social wit and dating norms of the era.

Avery Island Jambalaya Recipe Steps

Butter melts in a heavy skillet then onion and green pepper are sautéed with garlic until the onion is yellow. Shrimp and their liquid are added, along with tomatoes tobacco and salt, then water and rice are poured in and simmered. The dish cooks about twenty minutes covered then ten minutes more with shrimp. Yield six servings.

Avery Island

Thrifty Retired Soldier Has Feathered Nest

Booneville Massachusetts reports John E. Carter longtime army career saved steadily since 1912. He retired February 28 1943 with over 20000 in savings bonds and continues saving at least 100 from his pension.

Booneville, Mass U.P John E. Carter U. S. Army Thrif Carter Finance Department

Reds Defined Anew East St. Louis Feature

A Junior Chamber of Commerce monthly publication cites a Communist claiming Russia as the ideal spot on earth while living in the United States to enjoy a rough life in East St. Louis.

East St. Louis U.P Chamber of Commerce Russia

Dog Gets Into Act 32 Fort Worth Office Watchdog Honored

In Fort Worth Texas a watchdog at the Texas highway department received a Yo year service pin at a ceremony honoring nine employees for 25 years of service. Also noted is that almost 75 percent of all families in the United States own an automobile.

Fort Worth Texas Ceremonia United States

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