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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jan 28, 1931
Page
6
Fragmentary text from Marlboro Massachusetts paper dated March 8 1879 references subscription rates and street location Sitiosseit Street. Content is incomplete but indicates local publication details and pricing for the Enterprise.
C B Raymond vice chairman of the B F Goodrich Company reports after a two month abroad tour that Europe shows improving business conditions and world trade is rising. The Colon Beur factory in France is now operating at capacity.
The text critiques special assessments as burdensome governmental impositions that often cost the public more than benefits and raise property values. It urges careful consideration of these assessments in any plan to reduce taxes.
A fragmented column jokes about loud car horns used to woo in urban life, contrasting refined courting at doors with horn blasts from a block away. It notes complaints from cliff-dwellers and motorists amid legislative talk on highway noise and nuisance.
Railroad executives condemn subsidized government operators and water transportation by rivals on equal terms. They oppose Panama Canal act limits and government transport, citing losses from rate cuts by the Interstate Commerce Commission. They argue recapture clauses and political manipulation threaten the industry’s life.
Congressman Rogers arrives in Washington in late November as Congress approves highway funding for Massachusetts exceeding a million dollars. Work starts on Marlboro road improvements costing 502000 and Camp Devens upgrades with 64000. She lobbies for larger permanent infrastructure funds, post office sites at Andover Concord and Hudson advance, and seeks Ayer post office inclusion. She also urges replenishment of war supplies and supports Veterans Bureau painting at Bedford Hospital.
State health officials advocate annual medical exams for adults over forty to detect cancer early and prevent heart disease deaths. Campaign highlights warning signs such as skin changes and unexplained lumps, plus the role of precancerous condition removal and physician led health education.
Middlesex county is well represented on this season's Massachusetts Agricultural College hockey squad with five players holding regular berths. Charlies Manty of Maynard right wing Art Brown Wayland Dick Davis Melrose captain Ed Frost and Herb Forest Arlington and Tik Tikorski are shown with the team.
A son was born Sunday to Mr and Mrs Edward Ward of School street at the Boston Lying-In hospital. Mother and child are reported doing well. Ralph E Manning Post VFW received a letter from Congresswoman Edith Nourse Rogers indicating support for veterans on bonus questions in Washington.
The article promotes easier laundry with improved equipment and starching methods to restore texture and gloss. It provides stain removal steps, ironing tips, and notes on cold and hot water starch, plus an extended feature on an emergency pantry shelf with ready made desserts and quick serving ideas for unexpected guests.
Wayne Munn, first modern collegiate wrestling star, lived to see college wrestlers gain fame and money. The piece notes his modest earnings, compares later purses, and mentions contemporaries Ed George, Gus Sonnenberg, Jim McMillen, Bibber McCoy, and others shaping the sport. It covers mediation over claims and notable matches, including a disputed foul against Lewis and Sonnenberg’s dominance in the era.
The Marlboro Kiwanis Club hosted Lieutenant Governor Richard M. Evans for the first official visit by a district officer to Gardner. Attending were Marty Martel and other club leaders plus Worcester delegates including President Frank Morgan and Deputy Chief Murray, signaling growing interclub ties and a new tradition.
The Gardner club praised Lieut. Governor Evans and speaker Dr. Lon for their remarks. Dr. Roland Martel, Gardner club president, received sincere gratitude and high compliments for his role and leadership during the event.
A homemaker outlines salad ideas for winter meals noting fresh greens and citrus fruit offer balance. She encourages using tart oranges with main roasts, and provides a French dressing recipe mixing orange juice salt paprika lemon juice and olive oil beaten lightly.
A fragmented recipe describes a quick trifle mixing brown sugar raid milk and salt. It calls for starch with cold milk, then hot milk stirred smooth and thick, adding fruit, cooking in a boiler, then cooling and pouring into molds to set with cream.
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