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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jan 22, 1913
Page
2
A fragment notes a drama budget around £608 for an early spring show. Ison, formerly with a group, was in town last week with Arthur Hardy and his sister Mrs Ar. Officers held a meeting last Tuesday evening in the lower hall after a ceremony led by John Wricht, the installing officer.
Acton residents hear from Mr. Blankmeyer who outlines a long career in baking from Germany to Massachusetts. He led the Paine Memorial Inn department, later ran a Dorchester bakery, and now seeks to serve Acton as a reputable hotel manager. He cites health reasons and urges fair judgment of his past by the community.
The regular January meeting of the W C T U was held with Mrs Edson Baird presiding. Local notices include marriage invitations for Ed Bixby and Miss Rose Marion Donnelly on Feb 4 in Winter Hill, visits by Mrs George Worster, and families attending from E Walpole. Community sympathy extends to Rev PD Crossland on his father’s death in Halifax on Jan 3.
Community activities include a Thursday evening debate with Alice Macintyre for the affirmative and McLean for the negative, plus reception plans for January 24. Miss Louise K. Noyes and Miss Ora A. Evans will discuss school efficiency for the Middlesex Union Association, and the Wi nona Rebekah lodge installation is postponed to the next meeting.
The Sunday morning theme is The Commercial View of Foreign Missions and the evening topic is St Peter and Profanity. The C E B meeting at 6 pm will cover Mission Work at Home and Abroad led by the missionary committee. The W C T U met at Mrs Edson Baird's with plans for a gentleman's night on Feb 12.
An old household remedy Johnsons Anodyne Liniment is praised for rapid relief of sprains and sore muscles and also used internally for coughs colds sore throat and bronchitis. The ad notes its long popularity and instructs customers to tell the druggist the exact product.
The article notes the upcoming Baptist church roll call scheduled for January 31. It mentions Lowell Gram, Chas Bradford, and Mise T fia Brown who recently returned home from Concord hospital, with some fragmented references to a tennis club and local places.
A local church plans an evening program featuring a speaker from the society. The event includes a poll call and addressed lanes as part of the service. Date details are unclear in readable text.
The article cites digestion and unsuitable feeding as main causes of child restlessness and sleeplessness. It notes overfeeding irregular meals and late meals disrupt sleep. Excess light in the room also disturbs children, who need darkness for rest, with suggestions to darken rooms and use a green shade. It mentions maintaining fresh air and rye bread as a remedy, though the text is garbled.
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