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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jul 20, 1899
Page
2
A July 20 1899 issue notes Rudyard Kipling facing 23 lawsuits, gossip that Melba may skip America next season while Patti Page considers a farewell tour. It cites a typewriter stock boom and questions around a Worcester trip with Officer Abbott. Lincoln autograph finds are mentioned and a Brookline Christian Endeavor dispute criticized for outsiders’ conduct.
Manchester Michigan resident George D Williams shares how his wife recovered after five years of paralysis and helplessness using Electric Bitters. The tonic is claimed to cure female complaints nervousness sleeplessness melancholy headaches backaches fainting and dizziness with every bottle guaranteed at 50 cents from Concord vendors.
O P Walker of Marlboro Junction invites customers to inspect a range of modern carriages. He urges visitors to take a look and select the model that best fits their preferences.
A large insurer hosts a visiting representative who asks for help. The Chicago broker names a specific contact, instructs secrecy, and then reveals the target as Jenkins of the Insurance Company. The exchange ends with the Chicago man offering further assistance.
Mrs. Hugh Frazer recounts in Letters from Japan how Kyosai resisted requests for a sketch. A guest feigns artistic compulsion after a lavish dinner, prompting Kyosai to explode and seize the brush, producing a priceless drawing kept by the host.
The oldest inhabitant recalls Old Bill Gadgett, a contrary man who pretended to feel like working as spring arrived, in a brief Indianapolis Journal note.
Hudson town items record residents moves and jobs at 75 Lincoln. plans for electric street lighting expansion, road crossings, and Clinton Hudson electric line progress. local incidents include a tree falling injury, band concerts, and town staff changes.
An advertisement proclaims the pills unlock brain and body power by correcting stomach liver kidney and bowel issues. Priced at 25 cents and sold at Johnson's Maynard and J. C. Friend's in Concord.
Echo lodge and Odd Ladies held a public installation at Odd Fellows hall on Thursday evening with Sister Burroughs RK W P L G Charlestown as installing officer assisted by Sister Atkins HK W G also of Charlestown. Officers installed include Addie Tenney Sarah Belcher Abbie Whitman Mary Neal L Maria Bliss Maria Burbank Ella Trowbridge Mary Ida Hennessy Francis Dudley Annie Grant Mary Chase Charlotte Miles Maggie Rockwell Emma Wood. A large audience attended a following program with readings songs a flag drill by eight ladies and a nine to ten child performance. Ice cream and cake concluded the event.
A list of McCormick brand agricultural machinery includes McCormick Mowers McCormick Corn Harvesters Thomas Rakes Emperor Rakes Champion Rakes Thomas Chaingear Tedders and Osborne Chaingear Tedders.
The note presents a sharp quip about weddings and couples with phrases attributed to Ally Sloper and Judy. It signals a column style gag from a period newspaper reflecting social humor and contemporary slang. The item emphasizes entertainment tone over serious news.
Visitor asks for a suit quote. Tailor Judy replies the price is not for £50. The exchange appears in a fictional scene titled The Unexpected.
Buy the Best. It's cheapest in the long run and just as easy to get. Call at O. P. Walk er's, Marlboro Junction, for the finest carriages to be had.
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