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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jun 28, 1894
Page
4
The Fourth of July and The Enterprise coincide next week with the paper set to print Tuesday afternoon. Advertisers should note the schedule and plan accordingly.
The piece reflects on lifelong learning and the universal need to keep growing. It contrasts confident knowers with those who seek further knowledge, urging readers to view life as a perpetual classroom where time and effort expand understanding.
English politicians praise the heir apparent while warning that a republican future may erode monarchic rule. The author foresees a gradual shift toward government by and for the people, with kings becoming historical curiosities as nations move toward freedom.
The article notes state roads as a vital public good with a $375000 legislative appropriation for construction. It highlights Colonel Pope and bicyclists steering the road debate and warns against anarchist sympathy following the assassination crisis. It also recounts a theatre incident where a stage collapse was averted by quick wit.
A survey lists well known works and authors including Trollope Benjamin Disraeli and Dickens. It notes diverse characters across novels such as Barchester Towers Heart of Midlothian Middlemarch Vanity Fair and David Copperfield.
Maynard residents report a busy spell with Mrs. O S Fowler's Halifax trip, a large Riverside store boot and shoe lineup, and a Maynard high school party touring Boston the state house and Hull. The town baseball team Maynards beats Union 13 to 3 with strong Laughlin stops and Bemis fielding, while Cambridge Reds and Brighton games loom for July 4 and the season’s end prospects look bright.
West Acton covers a busy week with social visits from Vermont and Leominster guests, a family illness improved after two weeks, and an organ concert by Mrs. A. W. Armstrong with church choir boys. Reports include a Sabbath school convention at Wachusett Baptist Church and a Rockbottom victory over West Acton in a baseball game. Local sales and shop notices headline bargains at Littlefield and Knowlton.
Two or three desirable stores to let at the corner of Summer and Nasan streets. Apply to A. McIntire at the market of C. S. Darling, 110 112 Main Street, Cambridgeport, Massachusetts. For sale Turner Homestead Maple Street. Apply to E. Turner, 12 Brooks Street. Extra ladies wrappers and shirt waists bargains at Cleary and Williams.
Local advertise block touts a salve claimed to cure cuts bruises sores ulcers salt rheum fever sores tetter chapped hands chilblains corns and all skin eruptions. It guarantees satisfaction or money refunded with a 25 cent box price sold by B F Johnson Sons Mannard and H E Richardson Concord.
State health board circular warns that consumption or tuberculosis is a deadly infectious disease in New England with thousands dying annually in Massachusetts. It instructs care to avoid spitting, proper disposal of sputum with carbolic acid solutions, boiling handkerchiefs, and hygiene to prevent transmission. It notes Rev. Rackliff preached at the Congregational church in Maynard last Sunday and stayed with Rev. Blanchard.
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