Stimson Warns of Axis Threat Despite Pacific Feelings
Secretary of War Stimson cautions that while the Pacific threat appears temporarily reduced by air and naval losses to Japan, the overall axis danger remains. He cites German U boats sinking ships off the Atlantic and Sevastopol’s siege as signs axis power could prolong its war and threaten American liberty from a German-led, broader conflict.
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Hitler
Stimson
Japan
Pacific
Mie
Atantic
Meiaencen
Atlantic
Sevastopol
Caucasus
Libya
Rommel
Germany
Near
Middle East
Indian Ocean
Mr. Stimson
America
Pear Harbor
Do You Know Massachusetts War Damage Insurance
The article notes Massachusetts buildings valued at 3 763 845 000 hint at new war damage insurance. It cites mass commuting by car, potential fuel and tire savings from car pooling, and historical notes on Boston's water system. It references the State Planning Board report on auto dependence and mobility restrictions.
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Massachusetts
Boston
Lake Cochituate
Long Pond
State Planning Board
Looking Backward Items From the Enterprise Files
Selections note 26 years ago with names and events. Harold Hangon of Co I took a short furlough home while Edward Mason left his duties at the RC Association as clerk. T B Moynihan and J A O'Brien attended the Elks convention at Revere Beach. John and Jean Manning and sons enlisted in the US Armed Service. Others witnessed a Boston St Louis game in Boston. The Maynard Grange Potato Club planted 45 bushels on Great Road. Mrs Samuel Hoar of Concord owns a Peerless automobile. Miss Alice Jacobs of Concord opens summer at Gloucester. Miss Hattie Harris of West Acton vacationing from Boston work. Miss Mildred A Bill e of Sudbury and Dennis S Horne of Concord wed. Mr and Mrs Luke J Hannon welcomed a son. Walter Mullin, Howard King, J Garlick visited the Army Camp in Ayer. Michael Luker, Vincent Maley, Noble Morton, Leo Downey, Mae and Irene O Donnell, Julia Sheehan, Grace Sweeney and Fidelis Callaghan attended an outing at Lake Boone.
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Michael Luker
Vincent Maley
Noble Morton
Leo Downey
Mae and
Irene O'Donnell
Julia Sheehan
Grace Sweeney
Fidelis Callaghan
Lake Boone
Housewives Called To Colors For War Effort
Wartime plea urges American housewives to save fats from frying, render glycerine for explosives, and supply fats to rendering plants. Message links fat collection to ammunition for soldiers and sailors, urging immediate action to aid front-line defense.
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America
Uncle Sam
Hitler
Greatest Wealth Mik Paraphrase of Cicero on Revenue and Contentment
A fragmented quotation discusses wealth and contentment attributing to Cicero the idea that revenue matters less than being content, framing contentment as the supreme form of wealth. The passage lacks clear event or context.
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Cicero
Roosevelt Calls for National Bond Drive to Aid War Effort
A wartime appeal urges Americans to buy bonds and save resources. The message stresses unity and sacrifice to speed victory, inviting every citizen to lend savings and contribute to the war effort. It emphasizes old rubber collection and fuel conservation as key actions alongside bond purchases.
Gas rationing rules explained for auto owners
A condensed guide describes obtaining A books at registration, eligibility exclusions for ambulances and dealers, and how B C D S E R books are issued. It covers coupon counts, values, lifetimes, and the car sharing and occupational driving criteria for each category.
Paraguay and Guarani Culture Shaped by Jesuits
The article profiles Paraguay’s Guarani language vitality, its coexistence with Spanish, and the cultural influence of Jesuits. It notes Paraguay’s riverine geography, quebracho wood wealth, yerba mate, and a growing agricultural economy with Mennonite colonies. It’s part of a Pan American Union Descriptive series for 1942 Inter-American Student Forum materials.
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Republic
Paraguay
America
South America
Bolivia
Argentina
Faraguay
Asuncion
Paraguayan
Alto Parana
Brazil
Canada
West Tor
Pan American Union
What You Buy With War Bonds
The Navy deploys four motor bomber planes costing about 700000 dollars each and Scout Bombers at about 143000 dollars. Britain’s fight nearly failed without these aircraft, and mass production is accelerating. Citizens are urged to invest at least ten percent of earnings in bonds or stamps to help reach the quota. United States Treasury Department.
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Navy
Britain
England
Value of Coupons May Change Under Gas Ration Plan
The article explains that coupon values on the page will be in effect when the permanent gasoline rationing plan begins July 22. Coupon values may be changed as the petroleum supply situation changes, so an A book coupon entitling four gallons on July 22 could be worth five gallons in October or only three gallons.
Residents Dig Own Road to Save City Costs
In Lexington Massachusetts 25 residents revived a colonial road bees to avoid a $26,000 municipal cost. The mile long rocky section was built by homeowners using a $2,000 total expense funded by $100 assessments per neighborhood family. Town officials later provided an engineer and equipment. laborers paid only for materials dynamite and a skilled detonator.
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Lexington
Mass
New England
Two Parallel Careers Continue True to Form
Topeka Kansas news notes that C. G. Grimes and Charles E. Edwards share a birthday June 13 and a life course. They joined the Kansas National Guard the same day and served as guard officers for eight years. Both entered the U S Army in World War I and served together in the 130th Field Artillery in France. They were mustered out together and registered for selective service in unison.
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Topeka
Kan
C. G. Grimes
Charles E. Edwards
Kansas National Guard
United States Army
130Th Field Artillery
France
Fortune From Earned Wages Outshines Inherited Wealth
A reflection notes that fortunes earned through effort are richer and less fraught with waste than those gained by inheritance. It contrasts the value of labor with wealth passed down, suggesting merit and struggle shape true fortune more than luck.
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Calton
Concord Churches morning sermon at First Parish Concord
The First Parish in Concord on Lexington Road hosts morning service at 11 with Rev. Edward P. Daniels preaching on From Day to Day. Guest soloist Mrs. Fred T. Boyd participates in the service on Sunday July 12.
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Concord Lexington Road
Edward P. Daniels
Fred T. Boyd
W. Concord Union Church Sunday Services
Sunday morning worship at 9 30 with the Rev Kenneth R Teed delivering the sermon at W Concord Union Church on Main Street.
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W. Concord Union Church
Main Street
Kenneth R. Teed
Evangelical Free Church July Activities Highlight Guest Speaker
Long Street Rev. Harry P Odland leads a mission meeting July 9 with Mrs Esther Davis hosting. July 12 at 7 30 p m features The Yideions. July 14 Young People meeting omitted. July 15 mid week prayer service at 8 p m. July 19 at 7 30 p m guest speaker Rev Gunnar Vanderson from East Grafton NH.
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Evangelical Free Church
Long Street
Harry P. Odland
Esther Davis
Gunnar’ Yanderson
East’ Grafton, New Hampshire
Walden Street Church Plans Summer Morning Sermons
Rev Wilfrid H Bunker will preach at 10 45 each summer Sunday at the Trinitarian Congregational Church on Walden Street with continuing morning services.
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Trinitarian Congregational Church
Walden Street
Wilfrid H
Trinity Episcopal Church Announces Summer Services
Trinity Episcopal Church on Elim Street lists summer services Sundays at 9.30 a.m. with morning prayer and a sermon by a guest preacher while Rev. Charles R. Peck takes his annual vacation.
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Trinity Episcopal
Elim Street
Charles R. Peck
Mr.Peck
Bernard's Catholic Church announces mass schedule
Rev. Walter A. Quinlan is pastor and Rev. George F Mulcahy is curate at Concord Square parish. Sunday masses are at 7, 8 15 and 10 o'clock. Parish library hours are 7 30 to 9 30 p m on Tuesdays and Fridays.
Parish Masses listed for Our Lady Help of Christians
Our Lady Help of Christians Church in Catholic-West Concord posted Sunday masses at 7, 8:30 and 10:30 o clock with Rev. Wm. F. Shaughnessy as pastor and Rev. George F. Overard as curate.
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OUR Lady Help OF Christians Church
Catholic
West Concord
Wm. F. Shaughnessy
George F. Overard
Concord Sunday Services and Sermon Topic
First Church of Christ Scientist in Concord lists Sunday services at 10 45 a m Sunday School at 10 45 a m and Wednesday testimonial meeting at 7 45 p m Readings in the Reading Room hours 2 to 5 p m on weekdays and holidays. The Sacrament is the Lesson Sermon topic for July 12 focusing on self examination and the bread and cup. The Golden Text from 1 Corinthians 11 28 is cited along with the Gethsemane passage.
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Concord
Churches of Christ, Scientist
Church of ‘Christ, Scientist
Boston
Jesus
Gethsemane
Fragmentary Gospel Reflection on Jesus Praying in Gethsemane
The text cites Matthew 26 36 39 where Jesus prays to God asking if the cup may pass him and yields to the Father’s will. It references a Christian Science interpretation from Science and Health with the Scriptures by Mary Baker Eddy emphasizing not the flesh but Love and Truth.
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Mary
When men speak ill GEMS OF THOU live that nobody will belie ve
Fragmentary text reflects a literary line about self restraint and the harm of hurtful thoughts. The author Mary Ba appears in the fragment, but no clear event or full context is present.
Offense and Rumination in Seneca’s Critical Notes
Fragmentary quotation reflects on offense and the act of ruminating on critical notes. It contrasts listening and seeing with self-application and restraint, urging reflection before judgment and avoiding amplifying others’ faults.
Sister Letter From Dorothy Chicetti Enlists for Foreign Service
A June 3 letter reports Dorothy Chicetti’s plans to join a newHarval Unit for foreign service. A July 4 update confirms she is in Australia and in good health as she prepares to depart.
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Marlboro
Dorothy Chicetl
Aus
Chicetti
Harval
Foreign Service
Chiropodist Dr Vincent J Office Hours Noted
Fragmentary classified style entry shows Dr Vincent J Chiropodist with office hours All Day Wednesday and contact details including Maynard Framingham 731 M 7651. Missing full address and firm name.
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Vincent J. P. Chiropodist
Tanhanae
Iwepyuvers Maynard
Framingham
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