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Newspaper

Concord Enterprise

Location

Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jul 29, 1936

Page

7

Giant McAskill From Scotland to Nova Scotia Buried in St Ann’s

A garbled obituary notes McAskill known as the on giant born in 1825 in Scotland and later in Nova Scotia. It cites his burial at St. Ann’s cemetery and claims extraordinary measurements and feats, including weight and height figures and references to anchors and chains.

McAskill Scotland Nova Scotia St. Ann's Maskill

Quipu, Inca Messenger Strings Revealed By Museum Find

Inca quipu systems used colored strings knotted in complex patterns to record battles edicts and messages. Field Museum in Chicago completed a decade search and uncovered a quipu long overlooked among artifacts, linking ancient communication to modern study.

Peru Pathfinder Magazine Field Museum Chicago

Symbol of Medicine in Greek Religion

The wirged staff with two snakes winding about it was carried by a herald especially Hermes the herald of the gods. His patronage of doctors made the symbol appropriate and it is used by the Corps U. S. A.

Hermes

Pony Express Forerunner of Wells Fargo Service

The Lyons collective organization formed in 1855 as a Wells Fargo service and helped pave the way for later overland mail operations.

Pony Express Lyons Collectual Wells Fargo

England 1770 structure tied for beauty with Ponte Vecchio

A short description notes an English structure from 1770 judged second in historic beauty only to Florence's Ponte Vecchio. The fragment implies high architectural value and notable comparison across centuries.

England Ponte Vecchio Florence

Right and Wrong Standards Reflected in Moral Conformity

Opinion piece argues that individuals are wise to set personal standards of right and wrong yet foolish to demand universal conformity. It warns against imposing one set of morals on others and emphasizes personal judgment over coercive absolutism.

Fixed station for message receipt to establish post for public use

A man sets up a fixed reception point to relay messages and create a post open to use by the public, enabling access for diverse individuals. The initiative aims to provide a communal hub for information exchange and communication.

Club announces new memberships and hotel rate policy

The ipress club announces new memberships and hotel rate policy effective on application to Pat Gianferante, the club pro. The note emphasizes reasonable rates and client access to services.

Ank Grieve Ipressclub Pat Gianferante

Maynard Store Forms Blanket Club Scheme

Maynard store launches a blanket club offering all wool blankets from a top New England mill payable weekly. Women already join and some say they can contribute as little as fifty cents a week to obtain quality home goods.

Maynard Store Maynard Ees Eese New England

Shirley, Oilmen roll to 104 win over Polish A C Shirley

Shirley led 104 to 0 after a big fifth inning sparked by strong hitting and two errors by the visitors. Johnnie Flaherty belted a homered drive with one aboard as Syrganen and Colombo handled pitching duties for the Oilmen who cruised past the Polish A C of Shirley.

Maynard A. C Shirley Crowe Johnnie Flaherty Syrganen Columbo Labaniz Kuktiey V Siedtisk

Governors react to Landon speech in nationwide broadcast

Six Democratic governors pressed to restore order in state capitols and criticized Governor Landon’s acceptance address. They spoke from home states in a nationwide Democratic National Committee broadcast, with each governor analyzing a distinct section and giving state reactions.

New York Landon Democratic National Committee

Seven Die As Train Derails In Clay City

Seven people were killed when a westbound Baltimore and Ohio freight train derailed at a split switch in Clay City Illinois. The wreck prompted emergency crews to respond as residents gathered after the accident. In Miami Florida, officials reported a tropical storm passed by without major damage, prompting a civic jubilee to be abandoned and residents to clap windows instead.

Clay City Baltimore and Ohio Miami Fla Florida

Monkeys Escape From Hood Dairy In Sudbury Chase

Monkeys escaped from the Hood Dairy at the Post road Sudbury. Guests at the Inn observed the animals on the grounds before they were finally rounded up in the woods behind the property.

Post Road Sudbury Appel

Knights edge Cardinals 5 4 in Riverside role league game

Marlboro Knights of King Arthur defeated the Hudson Cardinals 5 to 4 at Riverside Field in Hud. Cornaro bagged two hits for the Knights while P Stevens starred for the Tiudiion nine.

Marlboro Knights of King Arthur Hudson Cardinals Riverside Field Hud Cornaro Knights P. Stevens Tiudiion

Local party plans Boston trip by bus tonight

The local party will depart here tonight by bus at 6 30 for Boston. White leads the local arranging efforts assisted by Ello R Brani grand knight William Keheber John Bracken and John M Lynch.

Alioan Boston White Ello R. Brani Grand ‘Knight Willam KeHeher John Bracken John M. Lynch

Buddha Died at Age of Eighty

The article states Buddha died around 483 B C at the age of eighty, noting the age as significant in historical Buddhist chronology.

Buddha B. C

Curious 1900 Dewey candidacy announcement in World

A World item from April 1900 recounts a presidential candidacy announcement by George Dewey. It mocks the claim that the presidency is easy to fill and notes public adulation, a later marriage, and social prejudice beliefs, with a Western Newspaper Union counterpoint.

New York World Deere Manila New York Washington George Dewey White House Western Newspaper Union

Popular Letters The name Liewellin setter is to

A readable fragment notes a letters page entry mentioning the name Liewellin setter in association with a public or community discussion. The text provides limited context about the author or topic and does not specify a definite event or outcome.

Liewellin Setter

Saving Instructors Highlight Lake Boone Swim Classes

Found safe after a pool inspection, two Saving Instructors report spring fed water with a firm gravel bottom and low surface visibility. Miss Hughes of Stow a Vale leads swimming instruction while Literaving lessons move to the beach at the Stow end of Lake Boone supervised by John Spinney who has eight years of Red Cross aquatic experience. Junior entrants aged 12 to 17 must be good for float. Lake Boone classes meet at 10 am Wednesdays.

Clisnes Miss Hughes Stow Lake Boone John Spinney Hudson Spinney Red Cross Aquatics Hawly

Drum Table Origins of the Saidorine Money Ceremony

The article explains the SAIDORINE can practice arose from payments laid out on a drum used as a table. It notes the name's origin in this customary setup and mentions the march and dispensed monies associated with the practice.

Alded Universalism Honea Ballou Founder Mention

A fragment notes Alded Universalism Honea Ballou as one of the founders.

Honea Ballou

Captain Kidd’s Powter Listed on 1701 Estate Inventory

The 1701 inventory of William’s estate lists Captain Kidd’s Powter among movable items including two salt-cellars.

Captain Kidd William

Notice to Sweeney ty as administratrix of estate

Citation issued in Cambridge appointing Sweeney ty administratrix without bond details. Objection must be filed by August 20 1936 in the Cambridge Court. Witness John C. Leggat First Judge. Loring P. Jordan Register dated July 21 to August 12 1936.

Lost Bank Book Notice From Assabet Institution for Savings

In compliance with Section 20 Chapter 167 General Laws we give notice we have filed an application for duplicate Docks. Assabet Institution for Savings Sidney B E McCleary one.

Assabet Institution For Savings Sidney BE. McCleary

Aamms and taking care of children

A short notice seeks care for children and related services. Contact details indicate a person or family seeking assistance or caregiver help with child care between certain hours. The phrasing is unclear but implies an arrangement or request for support.

Lee's

Hawes family and Town Planning Board review matter

Mr and Mrs L Roy Hawes and the Town Planning Act Board took the matter under consideration. Selectman and Mrs Lawrence Tighe visited friends in Meridan Connecticut over Sunday.

L. Roy Hawes Town Planning Act Board Selectman Lawrence Tighe Meridan Connecticut

Weweki President Heads Committee in Charge of Affair

The article notes Weweki appoints its president to lead the committee in charge of the affair, outlining the management role and expected oversight responsibilities.

Weweki Mittee

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