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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jan 05, 1921
Page
2
The article urges true thrift as labor's reward and warns against profit excess. It notes readjustment after price shifts, retargets wealth to honest work, and highlights holiday practices in Turkey and Scotland as contrasts to U.S. thrift. It frames yearly effort as the measure of reward.
Nathan, a village banker's son, confesses his lifelong love to Millicent as his health declines. Doctor Benton doubts the heart worry, blaming indigestion and poor cooking. Millicent, moved and hopeful, agrees to sell the house and plans their future together once Nathan recovers.
Mr Grippling and Mr Godspur discuss a lifeguard who eloped with an heiress. The pair muse about the couple’s winter activities and what they might do in the cold season, prompting long held curiosity.
Rev. Dr. Herbert Shipman, Columbia University chaplain and rector of Fifth Avenue church, denounces war profiteers as greedy vultures and ghouls. He cites a poem titled The Profiteer calling out bankers and merchants who profit from bloodshed and the suffering of soldiers, urging labor over luxury.
The American Legion of Texas backs a drive to raise 350000 for a tuberculosis veterans hospital. At a Benevolent War Risk Society meeting the directorate expanded from 15 to 45, with 30 new directors drawn from the state Legion and five from the Austin central hospital committee. The shift hands active campaign control to the Legion and about 200000 remains to raise as the first 100 bed unit nears occupancy.
Indianapolis woman Miss Pauline Cornick is selected executive secretary of the Woman's Auxiliary by national American Legion headquarters. She is the daughter of Rev P C Cornick, a Northwestern conference Methodist Episcopal field secretary, and has led welfare efforts for sick and disabled service members. The auxiliary includes about 150000 mothers wives sisters and daughters of Legionnaires and those who died in service, organized in about 1500 units nationwide.
Generals Fayolle and Wood with Admiral Grant led a dramatic scene in Cleveland as France and Great Britain joined stateside officials to urge unity and warn against divisive sentiment. Admiral Grant condemned reckless neglect and called for firm defense. General Wood urged nonpartisan approaches to foreign relations and veteran support.
A nationwide drive will raise more than 500000 for a Centralia memorial to American Legion martyrs of Armistice day. The campaign is organized by the Washington department with Grant Houge post Centralia and local citizens in Chehalis and Centralia to fund a handsome building near the Legionnaires’ fall site. A designated day will launch the campaign in all Legion posts.
The Middlesex County Bureau of Agriculture and Home Economics and the Middlesex County Farm Bureau held their annual meetings at Horticultural Hall Boston. About 260 members attended the Farm Bureau banquet and officers were elected led by Howard S. Russell with a tentative new constitution and an address on Cooperative Buying by Selby of Springfield.
A group of ex college stars sports writers coaches and players will meet at Delmonico's New York to view films of the Ohio State versus California game at Pasadena The event organized by W K Ziegfeld aims to compare midwest and western playing styles using footage from last year's Harvard Oregon game and new reels for national colleges.
The Middlesex Probate Court issues a citation to the heirs and interested parties in the estate of Mary L Houston of Concord to show cause why Robert B Rood should be granted letters testamentary without bond. Hearing set January 17, 1921 at nine in the morning in Cambridge. Public notice required weekly for three weeks.
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