Funeral for longtime town resident Carr scheduled this afternoon
Lyman A. Carr 75 a lifelong resident died at his Mainsi home after a brief illness due to heart failure. He worked nearly 20 years at the Concord Reformatory and leaves two sons Herbert of this town and Allie in the navy. His wife died within the year. Funeral services follow from his home this Wednesday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lyman A. Carr
Mainsi
Mr. Carr
Concord Reformatory
Herbert
Allie
Plac
Union Church Notes and Upcoming Services
This Wednesday evening Miss Marion Wilson presents entertainment at the church. Next Sunday morning the sermon is about Reverence and Modern Life. The evening program is The Real Things. On Tuesday the 24th Middles County Woman's Christian Temperance Union meets at this church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M:rion Wilson
County Woman's Christian Tempernce Union
Housekeeper Wanted by Mrs Daniel Hayes
Notice seeks a housekeeper to take full charge of a home at 2T-408 Main Street and care for two children. Apply to Mrs Daniel Hayes at 16 by street.
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Main St
Daniel Hayes
Rhubarb Tales From an Eerily Tangled Note
A curious excerpt describes rhubarb as a bright yellow root found in large cases. The Guide nods to its origin from Surkey and mentions old spellings and misconceptions about Turkey. The dialogue hints at linguistic confusion and historical naming quirks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Turkey
Marlboro Citizen Entries and Local Doings Chronicle
Marlboro notes report diverse items from residents including Martin Fahey on the wick list, Chandler’s visit to Worcester, Benway’s Marlboro Business College course and entry into H. W. Johns Manville as ledger clerk, plus charity concert in Hudson benefiting Miss Genevieve Murray.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ki Benway
Marlboro Business College
H. W. Johns Manville Company
Boston
Kaether GG. O'Connor
Minnie A. Cavanaugh
Hudson
Genevieve Murray
Sarah Ladd
Winifred Ladd
Clay Digging Machine for Terrace Fields
A clay digger works on level to lightly terraced fields using an excavation wheel without an axle, supported by anti friction wheels. Buckets slice earth and dump onto a belt conveyor at the top, feeding clay into ears on a track below for terraces up to five feet high. When clay is shallow and hard, a traction engine powers the unit.
The Canal of Languedoc Link to Atlantic and Mediterranean
The Languedoc canal stretches as the longest canal in the region, connecting Atlantic waters with the Mediterranean. Its historical significance and engineering mark a major French waterway achievement.
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Languedes
Languedoc
Atlantic
Mediterranean
Wiles Soug
Ellis Island Immigrant Landing Site History
Ellis Island, once state owned and later sold to the U S government in 1808 for use as a magazine, now serves as the landing place for all immigrants entering the port of New York.
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Ellis Island
State of
New York
United States
Port of
Lead prospects in Bearpaw mountains Montana raise mining hopes
The US Geological Survey reports on the Bearpaw mountains lead field in Montana where early gold and silver work gave way to limited argentiferous galena discoveries. The ore carries gold, substantial silver, and high lead content, with potential for richer deposits through further prospecting.
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United States Geological Survey
L. J. Pepperberg
Bearpaw Mountains
Montana
Lloyd
Bearpaw
Lightning Rod Protector for Chimneys Invented by Bajobr
Carl Bajobr of St. Louis designs a lightning conductor point and rod protector to guard chimney point rods from corrosion by gases of combustion. The platinum tipped point sits on a rod inside a carbon tubular jacket to resist nitric, sulfuric, and muriatic acid fumes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Bajobr
St. Louis
The Art of Overlooking in Everyday Thought
A reflective piece on budgeting happiness and the futility of constant cost accounting. It argues that dwellings on past or future expenses spoil present enjoyment and urges accepting purchases as made. The essay suggests a philosophical stance against perpetual ledger balancing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howards
Bedford Fox Hunters Club Enjoys Historic New England Meet
The New England Fox Hunters Club held a record meet in Bedford with hunts on Tuesday through Friday, led by members including Robert Perry, Chas A Shaw, J L Douglas, Carroll Wetherbee, Joe Hedlson, and F B Maynard. A banquet at Bedford House featured remarks by club officers and legislators, praising the four-day hunt and Master of Hounds Mr Simonds and his hound Nuby.
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N. &. Fox Hunters’ Club
Bedford
New England
Fox Hunters’ Club
Robert Perry
Brunswick
Chas. A. Shaw
Somerville
J. L. Douglas
Lowell
Carroll Wetherbee
Joe Hedlson
Arlington
F. B. Maynard
Boston
Bedford House
A. M. Tucker
Holden
Bayley
Lexington
Wm. Simonds
Simonds
Nuby
Persistency Wins Advertising Motto from Majestic Mfg Co
A concise advertising motto from Majestic Mfg Co says persistence wins in all endeavors. The quote is attributed to M. W. Kelley of St. Louis and appears as a brand slogan.
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Péter Laforme
Brockton
Louis Houde
Sajem
Camille Cote
William Norton
Marguerite McRae
Boston
Doria Favreau
Lincoln St
Eugene Labossiere, Jr
Prouty
Spencer
Curtis
M. W. Kelley
Majestic Mfg. Co
St. Louis
Petition to Land Court Acton Middlesex 1842
Horace Tuttles of Concord petitions the Middlesex County Land Court alleging deed transfers and mortgages involving premises in Acton. The case cites a 1842 mortgage to Frances Leighton, possession for over twenty years, and related warranty deeds and back mortgages dated 1907.
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Commonwealth of Massachusetts
Middlesex
Ss. Land Court
Land Court
Cambridge
Edwin ©. Childs
South
Middlesex County
Acton Enterprise
Marlboro
Commonwealth
Horace
Tuttles
Concord
County of
Frederick Rouillard
Acton
Frances Leighton
Middlesex South
Hannah Kk. Goward
Flora B. Campbell
Hannah R. Goward
Campbell
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Lars
Concore
Juci
Pred Conant
Theowu
Mr. Down
Cyrit
Ana Vivian Lered
South Praminesa
Thor
Gee
Mise
Margaret 'Dlaci
Tichette
Norks
Tuesany Evenins
Mike
Assochal
Peter Nolan
Yee of Hawthorne
F. Ing
Winslow
Whitte
Marnard
Frank Rideout
Mass
Hospital Peston
W. F. Weseethoett
Rideout
Giddings Chair Co
Granby, Queber, Can
Union Church Notes
Martin Fahey
South St
Ethel Chandler
Worcester
Percy Davis
W. Ladd
Bighland St. Mias
Proctor
Princess Theatre
Jack
J. P. Sullivan
Middleboro
H. F. Walker
P. B. Murphy
Bertie L. Dutton
Louis A. Lane
A. B. Wheelock
Morris Freeman
Eva Liscard
Arthur L’ecuyer
Manchester
N. H
Noe Peloquin
Alfred Girouard
Camille
Hernhardt
Boston Theatre
Thomas McNamara
L. Pierpont
C. F. Courtemanche
Albertine Gervais
William Richard
Salem
St. Marys Church
Jos. Robichaud
J. C. Caisse
Florida
Alida Venne
Newton Upper Falls
Alderic Moineau
Highlandville
Isaic Moineau
Lakeside Ave
Delina Beaulieu
Noel & Lapierre
J. A. D. Jacques
R. E. Stevens
Aurore Chabot
Brock
Louis Parley
Frank Proctor
J. B. Dumais
J. B Dumais
Conn
William Shea
Buffalo, N. Y
Francois Genereux
Southbridge
Alberic St. Laurent
Newell's Orchestra
Munday
Westboro
Hollis
Paul Rever
Milford
South Framingham
Cottrell
Howell and Bradley
Society of
Immaculate Conception
W. H. Finnick
Clover Valley A. A
Young Stars
Clover Valleys
Newton Streets
Holy Trinity Parish Boys
Long‘ey
A. H. Foster
Edward J. Harrington
John W. Matheson
Plymouth St
Chestnut Hill
Lotthce M. Clark
Allston
Cora Whitman
Lynn
F. W. Leary
T. J. Beaudry
State Gunners Association
Erigan
Horace Tuttle
Howard A. Wilson
Clarence C. Smith
F. E. Harris
Bedford St
Mase
Sleepy Hollow Cemetery
J, McCarron Maynard
Charles Parker Tucker
Attorney At Law
Chase Building
Hudson, Mase
McArdle Bros
Burlington St
Lexington, Mass
Your
E. Boeske
Maynard
Hudson and Vicinity
F. H. Bryant
GEN. Agt
R Garland Ynard
Maynard Block
Maynard, Mase
Dennis Sheehan
F. Manning
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