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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Mar 04, 1931
Page
5
The Weekly Enterprise at Liberty Street Mariboro Massachusetts advertises its second class matter status and postal details dated 1903 with subscription rates and post office registration information.
Sudbury residents at the annual meeting endorsed the town hall site plan and the purchase authority to erect a new building at an estimated cost. The vote favored instituting a fire department water supply, central purchasing savings, and continued development of town facilities, including a 500 seat assembly area and proximity to the school.
Fresno County in California demonstrates a centralized purchasing method used by boards of education since 1927. The system coordinates bills for school supplies, leverages annual estimates, and seeks cost efficiencies as districts look for better procurement practices.
An essay contrasts unique preferences in homes cars clothing and breakfast with the dangers of fire, urging sensible prevention. It notes estimates of five hundred million dollars in annual waste and ten thousand fires, urging readers to make 1931 a fireless year through awareness and action.
A reflection on leadership noting that every man holds influence over others whether he intends it or not. The passage argues strength invites imitation and accountability, while weakness invites less control over others.
The passage argues that every group has a dominant strong man who shapes opinions and deceives followers. It contrasts the cynical critic who attacks beliefs with the conservative moneyed figure who profits from fear. It suggests others imitate the strong man to gain security and status.
Treasury figures show the first half of fiscal 1931 spent about 1.801 billion dollars by the federal government and over 1.127 billion dollars, or 62 cents per tax dollar, attributed to defense and postwar costs.
The period of hard times over the last two years has had compensations. Librarians report rising interest in reading, especially in high quality books. Children out of work seek education, and readjustments may reveal what is truly worthwhile. Adversity strengthens the national fiber, though softened by past comforts. Do you know Warren Hymer was knocked out by Paul Berlemback in a 10 round bout. Edmund Lowe originated and grows Topopo a cross between a tomato and a pepper.
Rasmussen editor of the Austin Herald extols advertising’s power in commerce. He argues advertising builds trust, defines quality, and forces firms to back claims publicly, noting newspapers, magazines, and billboards all play roles. He warns that ads succeed only if sales follow through with an alert, aggressive sales organization.
Marlboro residents attended the Old Peabody Pew program at Second Parish Unitarian Church with Miss Susie Davis directing. The play dramatized by Kate Douglas Wiggin featured period costumes and the church bell ceremony preceded a sewing meeting by the Doral Society to renovate the church with participation from Mrs Stilman R. Stevens and Rev H Mortimer Gesner Jr plus church members and choir.
The presentation featured F. A. Warner and Mrs. Ethel C.oe Donald Dumont with Galed Geen, Susie Davis, and Solo. A descriptive reading between scenes kept the audience attentive while generous pay satisfied performers and organizers.
Mardboro A L Chapman WT Grant store manager Marlboro block receives transfer to a larger field and will leave Marlboro this Saturday to become manager of a Burlington Vermont store. A farewell party at Huntington Avenue featured Violet Trolla presenting a loving cup to Chapman and Mrs Chapman receiving flowers.
A largely attended Marlborough Woman's Club board meeting was held yesterday afternoon at Key High School. President Mrs Albert B Santogin presided. Routine business was transacted and plans made for a cookbook sale on Saturday March 14. Mrs Roger P Bristol, chair of Dramatic Afternoon, discussed plays to be presented.
Two practical menus for bridge luncheons emphasize simple foods prepared ahead. Tomato juice cocktail and noodle ring with creamed spinach precede light foods like lettuce with cheese dressing and banana mousse. Recipes include banana mousse and creamed crab meat, with efficient make ahead steps and serving ideas.
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