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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jul 06, 1921
Page
2
An author argues that small property like hens represents real value and calls for stronger protection. He warns against careless theft of poultry and suggests security measures and increased police presence on state highways. The piece links animal theft to broader safety concerns, including fireworks and firearms.
A. Ward Newton recounts a London dinner with a leading electrical engineer who dismisses home automation. The engineer prefers gas and candles, arguing progress is personal effort rather than endless machines, a stance that contrasts with automated devices and the idea of progress in modern urban life.
Robert T. Barton of the Virginia American Legion rose from second lieutenant to major during World War I. Born in Winchester and educated at Shenandoah Valley Academy and the University of Virginia, he earned a B.S. and LL.B. Barton practiced law, served at Port Myer, Camp Lee, and in France with the 313th Field Artillery, taking part in the St Mihiel and Argonne Meuse offensives.
Clyde H. Doolittle, 26, American Legion member, is noted as the youngest state legislator in Iowa. A war veteran of the 42nd Division, he fought in six major offensives and was wounded in Champagne. He returned to college and won election while away from home.
A New Guinea expedition searches for any tree kangaroo that lays eggs and lays out its young. The mission seeks to confirm a rare reproductive trait among these marsupials.
Liberty Trust Company Mortgagee announces sale by power of sale of the Stearns Farm property in Billerica Massachusetts on July 20 1921 at nine o'clock in the forenoon for breach of mortgage conditions. The tract includes measures and descriptions from the plan of estate of John B Stearns with multiple referenced deeds and parcels in Bedford Newbury Vermont and related rights of way, with Island land excluded. Terms to be announced at sale.
Middlesex County Commissioners order notice and a public hearing for a petition concerning Boxboro premises. The sheriff will view the property at Boxboro Town Hall on July 27 1921 at 10:00 AM after serving Boxboro Clerk and publishing in Acton Enterprise three times, with notices posted fourteen days prior.
Middlesex Probate Court cites heirs and all interested in Fannie A Persons estate to appear on July 11 1921 in Cambridge to prove will. Notice published weekly for three weeks in Maynard Enterprise. Mortgagee's Sale heading follows.
Middlesex County Massachusetts Acton residents seek relocation and repairs of Lowell Road from Maynard line to North Acton. County Commissioners announce a public meeting at Court House East Cambridge on July 29 1921 to consider relocation and specified repairs. Public notices dated June 24 27 1921.
The Board of Selectmen will meet every Wednesday at 7 p.m in Creighton’s Block rooms to transact business. All applications and complaints must be presented at that time or via letter to secretary Frank Binks, Chairman.
Dr Norman C Spencer operates at 31 Main Street Concord above Richardson's Drug Store. Equipped with X ray. Telephone 272 W.
Notice to heirs of John McSweeney estate directs all interested persons to show cause why administrator John A. Finigan’s accounting should not be approved. Hearing set for July 25, 1921, at 9:00 AM in Concord County Court. Court requires service by delivery, publication, or mailing of citation to interested parties at least seven to fourteen days prior. Witness George F. Lawton dated June 30, 1920.
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