Concord Junction Era Social Notes Feature Time
Charles Crowson will spend the summer in Town. Leo Jacques of Somerville was in town as a guest of friends. Dakingot West Hopkinton New Hampshire visited here recently. Miss Louisa Lyons and Olive Lyons spent Sunday in Framingham. Robert Stimson of Detroit returned home after visiting Dr and Mrs C B Adams. J R Brown has accepted a post in charge of the New Jersey factory of Duweiler Street Fireworks Co in New York.
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Charles Crowson
Leo Jacques
Somerville
Dakingot
West Hopkinton
N. H
Louisa
Olive’ Lyons
Framingham
Robert Stimson
Detroit
Mich
Mra. C. B. Adams
J. R. Brown
New Jersey
Duweller & Street Fireworks Co
New York
McCormick's Kidney and Nerve Remedy Ad
An advertisement touts McCormick's Kidney and Nerve Remedy to build up the nervous system and restore energy and focus. It claims benefits for backache rheumatism and dulled thinking and urges readers to buy from a local druggist today.
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McCormick
Circuitous Route
Mrs Wayupp asks where Mrs De Style got her new hat. Mrs Blase says she bought it with money borrowed from her uncle, won in a poker game from her brother, to whom she had lent it after her mother took it from her father and gave it as a birthday present.
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Wayupp
de Style
Blase
Pittsburgh Chronicle-Telegraph
Bookkeeper Seeks Raise in Hilarious Exchange
A comic panel from Puck shows a bookkeeper asking for a salary increase of about $20 per month. The boss quips about marriage plans, and the employee counters with a desire to get a divorce, highlighting tension overpay and personal life.
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Puck
College baseball and amateurism in New England debate
The New York Sun argues that determining a college champion by results is flawed due to uneven schedules and “might-have-beens.” The piece examines amateur status, summer baseball pay, and how colleges like Harvard Yale and Dartmouth restrict paid play, while others allow open competition to preserve amateurism and student finances.
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Columbia
New York Sun
Tufts
Harvard
Syracuse
Western Exchange
New England
Presto
Jack
Bob
Paderewski
Bell Hop
Ninecause
University of Tilinxis
Magy
Agricultural College
Yale
Dartmouth
The
Crimson
Walter Norton
Lost on Home Grounds Maynard Cricket Club Defeated by Bunting A A
Maynard Cricket Club fell to Bunting A A of Lowell on their home grounds Saturday afternoon. A large crowd attended with many visitors from Lowell. Bowlers for Maynard were Marsden Waterhouse J Chidley and J Stirks. Bunting bowlers were F Chapman and H Marsh. Umpires were Jas Murray for Maynard and James Mills for Lowell.
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Maynard Cricket Club
Bunting A. A. of
Lowell
Maynard
Marsden Waterhouse
J. Chidley
J. Stirks
Bunting
F. Chapman
H. Marsh
Jas. Murray
James
Mills
Fara
Osion
Wees
Ly. Carey
Spence Aiges
Wea
Roslindale Manager Seeks Don Lent as Pitcher
The Roslindale ball team manager aims to sign pitcher Don Lent for the squad. Lent has not decided on the offer yet. He played with Marlboro against Milford Saturday afternoon.
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Roslindale
Don Lent
Donald
Marlboro
Milford
Jim Dunn's Laugh as Cleveland Franchise Looks Safe
Promoters Charles Weeghman and Philip Ball refused Cleveland club sale during peace talks. Weeghman bought the Cubs for 500000 and Ball bought the Browns for 500000 each. Dunn paid 500000 for the franchise and players plus 50000 for Speaker, risking a fortune but likely profit for Dunn in Cleveland.
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Cleveland
Charles Weeghman
Philip Ball
Forest City
Weeghman
Cubs
Ball
St Louis Browns
Browns
Dunn
Speaker
Gleasondale A A defeats G A A in well played game
In Gleasondale on Saturday afternoon Morrill limited the G A A to three hits while Oates led the All Stars with two. EB Wetherbee of the G A A had two safeties among three for his team. Final score 4 to 6 with key hits by Loftus Carlton and E Wetherbee.
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All Stars
Gleasondale
Gleasondale A. A
Morrill
Oates
EB. Wetherbee
G. A. A. Eeeees
Loftus
Carlton
E. Wetherbee
Finnerty
Desautels
Dahl
Taylor
Chisholm
Smith
Mulcahy
Underwood
B. O'Loughlin
P. Powers
Gleasondale A. &. Bh Po Ae
Wetherbee If
Epioesee
Mulcahey
G. Wetherbee
Neeeeneee Taylor
Peeeeeeressenee
Ereeeee
Reese Chisholm
Eenee
Maynard All Stars
Ween
A. Oates
Bulger
W. Oates
Eeeeeseoreses
T. Foley
TER Ree
Ae Smith
Morrill Peereersveer
Ooveneseee
Dunn Popular in Cleveland After Friendly Parley with Scalpers
Report from Cleveland recounts how baseball promoter Jim Dunn confronted two scalpers at a Sunday Indians game. Rather than pressing charges he warned them that scalping harms baseball’s image, then released them, praising Dunn for his popularity and measured approach.
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Cleveland
Indians
Jim Dunn
Dunn
Jim
Postponed fireworks and band concert on playground
On Wednesday evening a large crowd gathered for the postponed fireworks and Imatra band concert in Maynard. The program began at 7 30 with the band and a 8 30 fireworks display lasting until 10. Refreshments from town stands funded celebration costs and the event earned praise for the committee’s work.
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Imatra Band of
Maynard
Four Concord GAR Members Parade in 4th of July Event
The Enterprise notes an oversight in its 4th of July parade description from the Concord post G A R. Four members participated Commander George M Bowker Senior Vice Commander Andrew R Maker Surgeon Myrick Hatch and Officer of the Guard James Munroe led the marching with era worthy bearing.
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Concord Post
George M. Bowker
Andrew R. Maker
Myrick Hatch
James Munroe
Evangelist Rev. Lewis E. Smith at Union Church Sermon
Boston pastor Rev. Lewis E. Smith, a leading evangelist, will preach Sunday July 16. A cordial welcome awaits at the Tuesday evening prayer meeting.
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Lewis E. Smith
Boston
Auctions This Week by Otis For Bush Auctioneer
Otis for bush auctioneer lists sales to occur this week including July 13 at 9 a.m. on Harry Hanson farm South Ae ton and 2 15 p.m. Fenelon farm Concord adjourned from July 7 to 18. July 14 at 9 a.m. grass on Dr B A Blodgett South Lincoln. July 15 at 9 a.m. C J McEnnis Littleton depot sale of cattle cows heifers horses poultry and tools. July 27 at 1 p.m. J B Gifford Devon Shire farm Sutton Mass 21 registered cows heifers bulls and more. Transport via Worcester electric cars to Bramanville then barge or autos to farm.
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Otis Forbush
Harry Hanson
South Ae ‘Ton
Fenelon
Concord
C. J. McEnnis
Littleton
J. B. Gifford
Devonshire Farm
Sutton
Mass
Worcester
Bramanville
Weekly Dance At Warner Hall Draws Forty Couples
The Catholic club hosted a Friday evening dance in Warner hall with 40 couples in attendance. The Colonial orchestra provided the music and set the lively pace for the event.
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Warner Hall
Fireworks Draw Large Crowd in Concord Junction
The Maynar display Thursday evening attracted many Concord Junction residents who praised both the fireworks and the committee for handling the crowd efficiently.
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Maynar
Concord Junction
Finger Cut Off Incident at Rexall Ice Chop Machine
Arthur Loftus suffered a severe injury last week when the little finger of his left hand was severed at the second joint while working on an ice chopping machine at the Rexall store.
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Arthur Loftus
Rexall
Westvale A A tops Groton in tight baseball bout
From Groton the Westvale A A defeated the Groton A A by 4 to 10 6 in a well staged game. Delaney kept opponents scattered and struck out six. Hayes led with two stolen bases and a three base hit, while Leighton and Delaney contributed key plays as the locals prepare to meet Glengendale A A this Saturday.
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Westvale A. A
Groton A. A
Delaney
Glengondaile A. A
Hanes
Hayes
Fitzpatrick
Leighton
McCarthy
O'Gilvie
Carroll
Man Haled For Disturbing Peace With Loaded Revolver
Salvatore Santora also known as Joseph was brought to court on a disturbing the peace charge and carrying a loaded revolver. He discharged the pistol into the air around his Mapleasure home Sunday night following domestic disputes. Held to $500 bond until next Monday before Judge Keyes.
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Salvatore Santora
Joseph
Forement
Keyes
Music Teacher Miss Knowles Secures Year Contract
Friends hear that Gertrude Knowles, who went to Honolulu last year, is thriving as a music teacher at the Kamehameha School for Girls. She has recently signed for another year with a notable salary increase.
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Gertrude Knowles
Honolulu
Kame Hame Ha School For
Border duty call sends Capt Dee with 12 officers
Capt Michael J. Dee departs Framingham Monday with 12 other officers of the 6th Regiment to the Mexican border. He leads the 1st and 2d provisional regiments on a border assignment.
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Michael J. Dee
Framingham
Mexican Border
6Th Regt
Real Bath Tease Reflected in Childhood Tale
A quoted reminiscence from Katherine Keith in Atlantic recalls a stern caregiver guiding a child through a bath, noting the towel and dress becoming drenched as the scene ends with the promise of a "real bath." The fragment hints at memory, care, and discipline shaping a young life.
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Demeaniees
Ison Grankabehs
Katherine Keith
Atlantic
Woman Candidate Belva Lockwood in 1884 Campaign
The article notes that Belva A. Lockwood was the sole female presidential candidate in 1884. She drew about 2,500 votes of ten million. In 1873 she was admitted to the bar in DC and in 1879 to practice before the U.S. Supreme Court.
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Belva A. Lockwood
Bis Party
Repeating Advice From Ed Howe Quote in Independent
A fragment cites Ed Howe from Independent about repeating praise and talking around the family. The line notes how people repeat favors and questions at the fireside, urging self reflection on repetitive talk.
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Fireside
Ed Howe
Independent
Sentimentalist as a Map Tears Over Barton Born
A cryptic line from the Birmingham Age-Piral4 notes a sentimentalist as a map that sheds tears over a place called Barton born in, yet never lifts the mortgage on it. The quip contrasts emotion with practical financial obligation.
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Barton
Birminham
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