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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jun 20, 1895
Page
4
A collection of fragmented items mentions Riverside workers, road conditions for bicyclists, teachers not receiving raises, ex governor Russell’s salary, Parolees in Connecticut, and the Fall River explosion debate. It notes Japan’s shipbuilding, Greenhalge praise, a Boston parrot’s income, Yale student marriage odds, and Miner’s death. West Boylston sports and Metropolitan Water issues are touched upon.
The piece honors the American flag on its 118th anniversary, praising heroism, expansion, and the spread of civilization, freedom of thought and religion, and free speech under the American banner across oceans and continents. It urges a nationwide salute to Old Glory for its history and promises.
The Waltham Free Press reports outrage at those who mock benevolence by stuffing wagons with wags straw and old tin cans. Congregationalists condemn such displays and demand dignified celebration without crude antics.
Fragmentary text notes that news and advertising matter and subscriptions may be left with T. F. Newton. An earlier receipt will insure against condensation or delay of articles.
Concord Junction and Sudbury reports cover summer closures, high school entrants, wedding in Acton, religious services, and public notices. Notable items include Frank Hapgood’s Concord high school graduation, a Sudbury Revolutionary Soldiers Monument vote, and a home wedding of Adora Barker and Charles Robbins with plans to Springfield.
Concord Junction notes show rapid completion at the Musketaquid house and an addition by R Warner to a dry shed. Locals host visitors including Harry Yeats and family, and General Bridges with Secretary Petti grove. Regular strawberry field picking begins. Changes in NYNH and H timetable announced along with new copper telegraph wires between Concord and Fitchburg.
J. P. Sullivan will be at Chas Waite's store in Concord Junction each Wednesday evening to take orders for tailoring. Mrs L Dart on Derby Street offers summer millinery in latest styles at reasonable prices.
Grace L Parker assisted in directing the Chelsea high school's stage scene noted for its excellent taster arrangement. The teaching experiences at Chelsea are highlighted through her leadership role in the student presentation.
The Clinton Daily Item reports editor Wellington Parkhurst will run as a Republican for Worcester's 24th district seat in the state legislature. Parkhurst has served three terms representing the 13th Worcester district in the lower house.
A. Richardson of Jefferson City Missouri, chief enrolling force 38th General Assembly, testifies to the merit of One Minute Cough Cure. He reports almost instant relief and a speedy cure after other remedies failed. Also listed are B. F. Johnson & Son Maynard and C. H. Whitney Concord.
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