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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jan 18, 1911
Page
7
Instructions on making water tight deck joints by planing and burnishing the joint edge. Use a steel rod to burnish or a round rod to compress the joint, then hammer and plane to remove grooves. Moisture causes the compressed wood to expand, sealing the seam.
An old advertisement extols Doan's Kidney Pills as a remedy for kidney disorders. It warns that neglect leads to serious conditions like dropsy or gravel and cites a Natick Massachusetts testimonial from Mrs. Ane Ward praising the product. Sold at 50 cents by Foster Milburn Buffalo New York USA.
The notice states dividends payable on the third Wednesday of January and July. Banking hours are 9 to 3, with added Saturday hours 9 to 12 30. Presidents mentioned are William D. Burdett and Charles F. Holyoke.
WANTED live fowls and chickens with a special price on broilers Also apples and pears on the trees For Sale laying and breeding stock and 60 young pigs Contact Geo A Dyer Tel 213 4 Marlboro Massachusetts
The piece argues private virtue over law, urging character training in children through biographies and examples. It promotes the Character Development league to distribute lessons to schools and uses obedience to authority as a core taught virtue. It cites Dr Jowett Gladstone Lincoln Beecher and Washington as authorities.
A compact from various authors on obedience and discipline. The quotes stress swift compliance, pursuit of health and intellect, and the dangers of questioning orders, urging unwavering dedication and duty across life, work, and moral conduct.
Narrow geld and silver braids emerge as fashionable coiffure ornaments for the new year. The trend highlights intricate plaiting and metallic accents suitable for festive and formal wear.
Concord Maynard and Hudson time tables updated to November 13 1910. Sudbury Street only. Cars start from Car Barb and to Hudson will wait 9 30 train from Boston on Sunday evenings. Saturday half hour cars 2 PM to 8 PM. Special theatre car for Maynard connects at Concord Depot with Express from Boston at 11 29 PM Saturday nights. Connections at Concord with Lexington and Moston Street Railway for Waltham and Moston line.
A teacher runs a question box on her door for pupils, with Saturday evenings devoted to answers about social matters. Informal conversations share useful information, simple refreshments are served, and the event reinforces the idea that no girl is ever too young to be a lady.
The article describes a broad cloth long coat suited to wear with many simple frocks. It notes a dark color options for versatile day wear. A fashionable skunk fur collar is suggested and an old muff or peltry piece may be repurposed. The strap effect is new but may risk fabric snag.
Time table lists car arrival and departure times at principal line points but notes arrivals and departures are not guaranteed and the company not responsible for delays. Signed A Persons, Supt Maynard.
Fragmentary words suggest a note about children stirred to participate in local activity. The text references arousal of interest and involvement by concerned residents, hinting at an early community outreach or educational effort.
The Grange strengthens community life with visiting programs, debates, and literary contests. Memorial day observances, use of farmers bulletins, and woman member classes expand social and educational roles. A Maine grange runs a training bench, a 450 volume library, and community instruction projects.
In Wood Mass the local grange hosted a children potato growing event for farm families. Each child could exhibit one peck of potatoes with a signed statement declaring parental independence in cultivation. Judges weighed weight and quality. Carl Johnson won first prize of a cash award. four girls shared the other premiums. Several hundred schoolchildren began the contest with about one hundred submitting exhibits.
The text explains initiative as voters power to compel a vote on any law. Referendum is the voters percentage triggering a vote on a bill passed by a city council. Recall is the right of the people to remove an official through a petition and election.
A local Grange program in Maine uses the town hall for a half day weekly workshop. An expert carpenter guides boys in the shop while girls receive instruction in the same building taught by alumni and ladies of the Grange.
Hon Obadiah of Maine a past master of Cone Grange emerges as a leading candidate for the state senate seat. The report highlights his local leadership and prominence in Maine politics as he seeks the position.
Fragmentary OCR mentions Michigan hes twenty six and a fully equipped Grange hall in QNA County. No clear events or dates present.
Text discusses how elements react with oxygen to create oxides, noting chemists’ naming of these compounds and the basic concept of oxide formation.
The passage observes that the water remains cold and unmixed by drought or freshet, emphasizing its persistent chill and lack of changes from seasonal conditions.
A long river network in the Yukon Alaska region spans about 2 700 miles with tributaries and waterways used for navigation.
Fragmented text notes a claim by Alse of Everett Mass about possessing a name for any in the country. Mentions a famous French poet seeking a trip and references to Dr. Franklin and Edmund Halley. Mentions St Pauls School Queen's College and astronomy studies along with Franklin Crowell.
A regional union weighs a playful idea about a clever joke field as a topic of discussion. The outline hints at possible humorous proposals and the group’s informal appetite for debate.
Readable fragments warn about private grounds and flower picking without permission in Platte Canyon and general cautions in St Louis. The text hints at city notices but lacks full context.
A fragmented Chicago note describes a couple and baby related to Mrs Moser. Readers see hints of a family event but many words are garbled, leaving uncertainty about names or dates.
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