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Newspaper

Concord Enterprise

Location

Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Mar 01, 1911

Page

2

Truth Is Stranger Than Fiction in Draper Case

The Pinkertons quickly traced and arrested the alleged Black Hand artist who terrorized the Draper family. The incident supports Attorney General Parker’s claim that criminals leave a detectable imprint, which skilled investigation can follow to capture the guilty party.

Draper Pinkertons Parker

Maine House backs direct election of U S senators

The Maine House approves a joint resolution urging the direct election of United States senators by popular vote. The article notes widespread support, with many states voting for constitutional convention and Maine expected to join the movement.

Maine House of Representatives United States Portland Argus

Moral Breakdown Across Nation Calls for Religious Leadership

A speaker laments national moral breakdown attributing it to immoral leaders and the mingling of business with politics. He urges decisive leadership from religious and moral forces to counter widespread fraud, corporate misconduct, complacent citizens, and a culture of excusing wrongdoing with the maxim everybody else does it.

Alloys of Magnesium Lightness Prompts Engineered Metals

The article notes Magnesium alloys face many unsuccessful experiments as engineers seek stronger light materials. Magnesium at 1.7 density is far lighter than aluminium and iron, suggesting wide use in aeroplanes and weight sensitive engineering. French patent describes magnesium zinc alloys with 90 to 96 percent magnesium and a calcium alloy with zinc copper or aluminium.

Finding Angles on a Square with a Carpenter's Tool

Popular Mechanics explains how a square’s short end as base and marks on the longer blade yield angle measures from five to forty five degrees in five degree steps, enabling construction of intermediate angles between forty five and ninety.

Dressmaking Worries Splits Between Wife and Husband

In a domestic dispute noted by The Catholic Standard and Times a husband and wife argue over dressmaking habits with the wife fearing when she is not having a dress made and the husband commenting on her nerves and concerns.

Towne Browne

Long lean cat asks fat cat if its rat shows in ruse

A whimsical verse from Lippincott's features a lean cat and a plump companion in a dialogue about appearances and secrets. The slim cat questions the others restraint while the round cat probes for hidden faults, in a playful rhyme.

Lost the Place

Sally confesses she cannot find the broom while Mrs. Shipshape scolds her for disorganization. The exchange shows domestic humor and a setting in a Wisconsin newspaper snippet.

Sally Wisconsin

Motor Sledge Is Latest In Russia Grand Duke Develops Power Vehicle

Russian Grand Duke Cyril unveils a motor sledge with a six cylinder thirty horsepower engine mounted on a two person runner sledge. Propelled by a turbine style propeller, it aims to glide at about a mile per minute across long Russian winters where wheeled cars are scarce.

Cyril Russia

Tales of Cities and Urban Growth

Chicago hosts thirty three church groups active in social and moral outreach. Pronkfort’s German city growth is officially estimated at 1n,000, with rapid increase over twenty years. New York hospital records show higher per capita illness rises as overall population grows. Alcoholic cases have more than doubled in the last dozen years.

Chicago Pronkfort New York

Cost of Living and Egg Prices Clash in Voices

The Atlanta Journal notes eggs carry the nourishment of beef but won t excuse egg prices. The Cleveland Plain Dealer adds the cost of living won t fall with reckless haste, using a vivid nautical metaphor about wings shattered and a tangled rudder.

Atlanta Journal Cleveland Plain Dealer

Death in the whisk broom cited by New York health official

The health commissioner of New York warns of danger and possible death in the whisk broom. He notes there may be money involved as suggested by testimonies from Pullman porters, with cautions echoed in multiple papers.

New York Toledo Blade Health Commissioner of Rochester Post-Express

Truthful Ted and the Bird Dream

A playful exchange as a girl sighs she wishes to fly and her brother teases that she already can in spirit, while a neighbor or friend implies that others say so. The scene centers on imagination and family banter without a clear outcome.

Ted Bostop

The Battle of Barnet and a Siege Technique

The Battle of Barnet occurred on Easter Sunday April 14 1471 amid the Wars of the Roses. The text also notes a method to break large stone masses by drilling a perpendicular bore and using an iron bolt to split the mass, with specifics on diameter depth and timing.

Barnet England

Spring Tea and White Light

Spring tea literature notes tea gathered in spring yields finer flavor as sap feeds coming shoots. Scientific view says white contains all colors from sun spectrum while popular view treats white as colorless. Also a humor snippet about Pickens and Dickens calling his wife Crystal for being always on the watch.

Pickens Crystal Dickens Sphinx

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B. Morse Walter P. Prye John H. Lawton Marlumuert WEW Commonwealth Ave Concord Junction Wilson Lumber, Co R. L. Ke Ge Fitchburg ALL Rail Coal Whitney Coal & Grain 60, Inc COOD Clean C Concord Peter Mass Bedford Andrew J. Poland A. J. Poland & Co Fletcher Block Main Street Bedford Hardware and Plumbing Company Charles W. Blake, Mgr Bedford, Mass Main Tel Legislative Investigation A. M. Wood CO Coal & Lumber Southern Division Concord Mass Tales of Cost of W. A. Haynes Co., Inc Maynard, Lass John J. Flannery Bedford Street Ds Egan Agt Acton E. M. Lonc P. O Maynard Ny “Ad Viser W. A. Haynes Company, Incy Maycard Cora R. Knicht Water St Concord Junct Manila Cigars Manila THE Johnson Pharmacy H. J. Dwinell Prop South Acton Coal & Lumber CO P. Fletcher South Acton Mase C. D. Holmes N. B Assabet Institution For Savings Board OF Investment J-Bodtish H. Persons A. G. Haynes R.kitchin Fowler Lehigh Ceorce Teacue Lexington H. E. Young
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