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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jul 06, 1921
Page
5
Wednesday afternoon last week at Monument Hall Miss Margaret O'Neill and her pupils held a refined recital before a large audience. The program included 18 numbers with several duets and noted that flowers adorned the stage, reflecting the year's work and the pupils’ improvements under the popular teacher.
Principal Warren B. Goddard of Concord High awarded eighteen baseball letters with eleven to first team players and seven to second team members at last Thursday’s class day exercises. First team honorees included Capt Robert Williams and Arthur Duggan among others. seven track Cs were also awarded. The annua1 last day dance was held at town hall and the Voice publication will be mailed to subscribers this summer.
Practical guide on storage battery care emphasizing regular checks every two weeks in winter and proper maintenance. It warns against using boiled water, recommends distilled water only, and advises expert handling for acid or electrolyte. Includes tips on keeping connectors vaselined, cleaning spills, avoiding top-side tools, and ensuring ignition and priming are correct for cold starts.
A reflective note warns car owners that indiscriminate adjustment changes often worsen faults. Identify the real trouble first, then begin repairs to avoid chasing the cause with fruitless tinkering.
The article explains headlight tilt problems and adjustment methods. It notes modern lights have adjustable bulb to reflector distances with threaded holders and lock nuts. When no adjustment is provided, a wrench may be used to bend lamp supports to correct alignment per Farm and Fireside.
The article advises using a spare to rotate tires, starting at the right front and moving around the car. This method gives each tire a week's rest and time to be carefully inspected for cuts and abrasions, which should be vulcanized.
The report notes U S automobile dealers exceeding twenty five thousand and discusses transmission grease issues. Postal drivers face dismissal for speeds over twelve miles per hour. Belgium reports twenty three thousand passenger cars and Wyoming registers higher vehicle totals. Uruguayan demand rises for American made cars due to economy and features. New York University adds automobile transport to its industrial engineering program.
Early Fourth dawns with noise as youths at Hall’s mill cut the flag rope, angering owners who later raised the flag. A haystack fire near the cigar shop was contained by the fire company. Fire at Hall Bros Co mill over the boiler was not serious. Community news notes moves, visits, and gatherings as residents mark the holiday with picnics, trips to Fort Pond, and family visits.
The Massa chusetts State Grange holds its annual field day at Lake Chauncy Westboro August 18 with state officers aided by granges Westboro Marlboro Northboro Southboro Hopkinton Hudson Boxboro Stow Berlin and Sudbury. An all day event includes dinner at noon and theatre sports and dancing. About 2000 grangers and guests are expected. The funeral for Mrs Charlotte Cross wife of Augustus Z Cross will be held Friday at 2 PM at 102 Greenwood Street.
Wounded in the Vosges and later recuperating at Camp Lewis, Private R. G. Quehl of the 318th Engineers designed a bronze memorial plaque after plans for a bronze tablet. His invention, the individual war memorial, features a bronze figure in uniform, surrounding allied country names, and a central service record plate. Orders are pouring in, forcing enlargement of his workshop.
Thomas Duberger proprietor of the Minute Man Press travels to Hanover New Hampshire for an operation. He expects to return to his shop in a couple of weeks.
An editorial in the Waltham Watch lauds Marlboro businessmen who lobbied for the Dennison Manufacturing Company to acquire 23 000 square feet for new plants. It notes Marlboro’s active pursuit, contrasts Marlboro with Waltham, and praises local chambers of commerce for joining efforts.
Acton Center children enjoyed a Grange night Tuesday June 28 with a brief meeting followed by entertainment from Mr Walker the ventriloquist. Ice cream and cake were served to attendees.
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