The Enterprise Versus Wednesday Evening By The Enterprise
A legal notice from August 25, 1903, at Marlboro Post Office, under the 1879 act, lists Walter Morse as president, Walter P. Frye as treasurer, and H. A. Merriman as manager for subscriptions including postage in Maynard, Concord, Sudbury, Acton, and Bedford.
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Marlboro, Mags
Walter's Morse
Walter P. Frye
H. A, Merriman
Maynard
Concord
Sudbury
Bedford
Laws Will Be Enforced on Fast and Careless Driving
The Supreme court ruling in Porter L. Newton v Edward F. McSweeney holds that drivers who exceed eight miles per hour at intersections or fail to sound a warning horn are prima facie negligent. Newton and his wife were injured when two cars collided at Pleasant and Crossets in Framingham, negating a $5000 jury verdict.
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Pak
Supreme Court
Porter L. Newton
Waltham
Edward F. McSweeney
Pleasant
Crossets
Framingham
Aetia
Newton
Progress in Agriculture and Farm Education Growth
Agricultural experiment stations supported by state and federal governments have expanded nationwide. The speaker notes 16 years of population growth and stresses higher yields per acre, improved cultivation, soil fertility, and better handling and marketing to boost domestic food production and farmer incomes.
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Babi
United States
Breaking Point Near as Patience Tests Europe
The piece warns that patient Americans may soon react if European actions provoke them. It foresees a possible sinking of an American ship or other overt act might plunge the nation into conflict, urging restraint but signaling potential strong independence.
Polish Army Doubts Kaiser's Polish Autonomy Promise
The Polish army leaders and people resist the Kaiser's pledge to create a Polish kingdom. They remember German oppression and prefer autonomy under the future Russian or Czarist arrangement rather than full restoration under German plans.
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Poland
Russia
Not a Creditable Act Gems Worth Billions Imported 1916
Gems worth 51 million dollars were imported in 1916. The text laments the loss to the country, arguing the money could have funded development, agricultural work, sanitary research, and public benefits, but was squandered.
tariff and bond plans face criticism as deficits loom
A debt forecast of 400 to 500 million dollars spurs debate on methods to cover higher government costs. Advocates favor bond issues and tariff increases, but critics warn bonds shift debt to future generations and tariffs raise prices while failing to protect American labor.
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Europe
High Prices and The Cost of Modern Grocery Business
The article argues consumers bear rising living costs due to modern grocery practices. It criticizes increased expenses from clerks and home delivery, noting two daily trips by grocers and urging readers to accept higher prices as part of contemporary service.
Cancer mortality and war contracts in the United States
The article notes rising cancer deaths over 15 years with higher rates in urban areas among females whites and older ages. It cites stomach and liver cancers as over three-eighths of total deaths and calls for investigation into causes and cures while mentioning declining U S war contract activity and Allies’ self supply.
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United States
Education and trades amid life duties and crises
The piece argues every youth should learn a trade to secure future livelihood and adaptability. It notes financial wisdom in past decisions such as the Danish West Indies purchase misstep and critiques Congress financiers, labeling many as pork packers.
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West Indies
Congress
Forest replanting grows in 1916 National Forests
About 10,390 acres of denuded lands in National Forests were reforested in fiscal year 1916. A total of 6,146,687 trees were planted and 8,280 pounds of tree seed were sown.
Installation of Loom and Mule Fixers Union Officers
The Loom and Mule Fixers' union held its annual installation at IOOF Hall on Saturday. John Wollerschied inaugurated officers including George Water as president and Henry Ledgard as vice president. A turkey supper followed with a menu of Vermont turkey and sides. A social hour featured vocal solos and recitations by union members.
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I. O. O. F. Hall
O. F. Hall
John Wollerschied
George Water
Henry Ledgard
al Smith
Hycrett Marchant
Charles Gutton
Felix Rainville
Joseph Rawlinson
John Maley
Vermont
Parker House
Thomas ’ Murray
Frank Taylor
Wilson
Cuttell
Ralph Jamieson
Joe
John ‘Wollerschied
Everett Marchant
Thomas’ Schofield
Peter Malone
Evening school session draws 188 attendees
At the Summer street school building 188 students were present on Friday evening including 41 women. Finnish Polish Italian and Greek residents attended. Principal Horace Bates and staff led courses in regular subjects with civics planned to aid naturalization. sessions run Mondays Wednesdays and Fridays from 7 to 9. The town praises the program as a small cost for large community benefits.
Whist Party At Maplest Home Honors Mrs Palmer
Miss Inez Andrews hosts a whist gathering on Maplest with prizes to 1st Mrs Mildred Palmer and 2nd Pauline Bent. Refreshments follow as guests including Pauline Bent, Margaret Williams, Dorothy Persons, Grace Child, Mabel Bishop, and others attend.
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Inez Andrews
Maplest
Mildred Palmer
Pauline Bent
Margaret Williams
Dorothy Persons
Grace Child
Mabel Bishop
Maley Named General Manager of Noblesville Plant
Edward Maley a resident about 30 years is appointed general manager of the Noblesville Enamel and Bath Tub works in Noblesville Indiana. The plant employs about 600 workers and is expanding. He has a sister Mrs James Mullin and two brothers John and William Maley, well known local residents.
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Edward Maley
Noblesville Enamel and Bath Tub Works
Noblesville
Ind
Mr. Maley
James Mullin
John
William Maley
Renovating Rooms Prompt Club Tourney for February
The checker club rooms are being painted and renovated as preparations begin for a town championship tournament planned to start in the first week of February. The event aims to crown the town champion among members.
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Checker Club
Annual Mazonic and Odd Fellows tournament set for Jan 22
The Mazonic Social club and the Odd Fellows Social club announce their annual card and obo tournament. First games start Monday evening January 22 with whist pitch and cribbage rounds. Losing teams will provide the turkey supper.
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Mazonic Social Club
Odd ‘Fellows’ ‘Social Club
Died Saturday Daughter of Mr and Mrs Ritoletto
One year old daughter of Mr and Mrs Andrew Ritolehto of Profida Road died Saturday morning after a short illness with pneumonia. Funeral services conducted by Rev John Vaananen were held Sunday afternoon, with interment at Riverside Cemetery.
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Tang
Andrew
Ritoléhto
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Compan
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Mass
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Frederick W. Allen
Henry N. Marr
Thomas E. Eaton
Edward B. Ladd
OPER
Alexander Cochrane
Frederick P. Fish
Orrin C. Hart
Arthur F. Thomas
R. B. Gage
Safe’ Deposit Vaults
Essex Organic
Essen
J. O. Eaton
Nason Street
Austin MacRae
Main St
Bank
A. G
Ziegler Concord Junction, Mass
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