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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jun 12, 1918
Page
2
An editorial argues Americans are on the wrong track and must adopt disciplined living to extend life and strength. It urges laws and moral reform to improve health, labor, and temptations, citing war readiness, and calls for national action to safeguard the nation’s birthright and future generations.
The piece dismisses Carranza and Mexico as political theater, arguing the United States will not risk war for Mexican banditry. It warns Germany funds the drama but maintains only limited border vigilance and potential enforcement if necessary. The tone is stern and dismissive of Mexican bravado and German influence.
The piece portrays Ukrainian resistance to German forces after a fragile peace, claiming German troops loot and assault peasants who refuse to surrender crops. It suggests rising anti Germany sentiment will revive Russian national spirit and widen anti German alliances.
The article condemns German acts against hospitals and hospital ships and notes a shift in military opinion on such deception. It also reports Mexico breaking diplomatic relations with Cuba over sugar shipments, but expects no serious fallout from the dispute.
A portrait of the American soldier as a transformative force in World War I. The piece argues Germany misread U S troops, who embody liberty and self-reliance, and notes Allied admiration for Yankee bravery, discipline, and impact in France as they push back German forces and honor battlefield sacrifices.
The piece praises Allied troops holding their line between Rheims and Soissons against superior German forces. It argues German aggression lacks virtue and lauds Allied restraint, vowing to save soldiers and finish off Prussian autocracy with minimal slaughter.
Acton guardian appointed for Harold P Coolidge 19 of Acton by Judge Lawton. bond $1000. Wetherbee of Stow files will dated 31 March 1915 with husband Leon A Wetherbee executor. estate $39894 includes $3500 real estate and $450 personal property. Heirs listed. Mills of Hudson named administrator for aunt Adelaide Rollins estate. bond $6000. estate $4100, real $2600, personal $1500. Fox of Hudson administrator for wife Mary L Fox estate. bond $6000. real estate value $3000. Shannon of Fitchburg sued for $5000 by Hattie Page of Maynard. Will of Elizabeth Stokes of Maynard filed. executor Charles Stokes. estate $250 personal. Concord guardian requested for Richard J Loftus et al. guardianship petition filed. Wunsch of Pawtucket sued for $1000 by Frederick Sullivan and $2000 by George McLeod for injuries from automobile collision. Titcomb of Concord appointed administrator for wife Fanny Titcomb. bond $10000. estate $4000 personal. Holt of Acton listed for Katherine Gallagher estate. bond $1000. heir Thomas C Gallagher Jr. of South Acton. Jones of Concord named administratrix for Mary A Conant of Stow. bond $1000. estate $2078.60. Goodnow of Sudbury estate allowed. Frank W Goodnow appointed executor. bond $5000. estate $3650.
The Maynard Massachusetts collector warns owners and occupants that parcels listed for 1917 taxes may be sold at public auction on June 22, 1918, at 3 PM in the collector's office unless taxes with interest and costs are paid. Parcels include 44 Nason St known as Harvey Broadbent property and 15 Nason St known as Albert Hodges property with specific boundaries and 1917 tax amounts.
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