Pedestrian Safety and Victory Garden Ideas Discussed
A discussion by Lieut. Col. Stilwell stresses dangers to pedestrians from autos and signals, noting rising injuries across 1940 and urging vigilance as traffic laws alone cannot prevent harm. The text also proposes New York and London efforts to grow food through victory gardens to address shortages this spring and summer.
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John Still
Joseph Stilwell
The
National Council
Stilwell
Uily
Jone
Gai
Victory Gardens
Petern
New York
London
Hom- Zarcne
Front Line In New Guinea
War correspondent recalls arduous trek through 14 000 foot mountains to a high jungle front in New Guinea. He details mosquito and tick infestations, malaria risk, brutal conditions, a Jap bomber sighting, and a frontline patrol defeating 120 Japanese troops in a nine hour clash.
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Australia
New Guinea
Somie Fellows
Fool or Wise Mindset Says Truth Lies in Humility
An adage attributed to Marguerite de Veloia warns that wisdom fades for the self convinced of cleverness. The wiser path rests in acknowledging potential folly and remaining open to insight.
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Marguerite de Veloia
War Economy Bulletin for March Ration Dates
March rationing begins for canned foods with War Ration Book 2 and blue stamps A, B, C totaling 48 points. Red meat stamps to come later. Fuel oil No 5 and No 4 coupons mature in March and April. Sugar stamps expire mid month. federal taxes must be filed. gas and coffee coupon expirations and a March 31 inspection deadline are noted.
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Hudson
Navy to Buy 800000 Pairs of Black Calfskin Shoes
The Navy announced plans to purchase about 800000 pairs of black calfskin shoes for general issue to enlisted men under a program continuing through next December. Some contracts have been let and others will be closed quickly, inviting manufacturers both large and small from New England, the Middle Atlantic States, the South, and the Midwest to participate.
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Washington
Navy
United States
New England
Middle Atlantic
South
Mid-West
Durable shoe output to rise for civilians in 1943
Washington reports about 15 million more pairs of durable wartime shoes for civilians will be produced this year, though overall shoe output will fall by nearly 100 million pairs from 1942. WPA notes peacetime models, larger sizes, and fair distribution under new plans to supply soldiers and civilians while saving materials and labor.
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Washington
WPA
WPB
Reaping Disappointment Phrase from Plautus
A fragment quotes Plautus noting bitter disappointment after sowing benefits and reaping injuries. The line contrasts expected reward with actual harm.
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Plautus
Dairy farming pros and cons for the prospective farmer
The article outlines advantages of a year round dairy business with steady labor and regular cash flow, plus how a good herd supports feed crops and field fertility. It also warns of 365 day labor, conflicts with crop farming, and the need for strong, diligent management. It covers market types, land adaptability, and starter stock guidance.
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Salente
United States
U. S. Department, of Agriculture
University of Wisconsin
Smallest Living Bird From Ecuador Described
A brief note describes a tiny living bird species from Ecuador noted for its small size. It highlights its diminutive form as a key characteristic and mentions its endemic status to the region. Further details remain unclear in the fragment.
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Ecuador
Kiss and Tell to Open at Wilbur with George Abbott
Boston previews of Kiss and Tell by JF Hugh Herbert star George Abbott as it opens at the Wilbur Theatre. The non musical comedy centers on Corliss Archer as her parents try to navigate youthful romance amid military-age suitors. Cast includes Cannfield, Landis, Widmar, Lewis, Hubbard, Bevier, White, Harvey, Thomas, Trueman, Davis, Lynn, and Lane.
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Boston
Hugh Herbert
George ‘Abbott
Vatie Wilbur’ Theatre
Corliss Archer
Armed Services
Corliss
Emaeiss
Spr
Cannfield
Eddy
I Royce Landis
Robert
Royal Theatreseers
Met
Judith Parrish
Richard Widmar
Tommy Lewis
Lulu Mae Hubbard
Frances Bevier
Corliss Areler
Good Housekeeping
New York
Sugar ration cut to start on March 16
Washington reports a five pound sugar ration per person for 11 weeks beginning March 16, down from the prior weekly half pound. Stamp No 11 becomes invalid March 15 and Stamp No 12 will reflect the larger allocation to save manpower and handling.
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Washington A
OPA
Burk Couple Observes 419th Name on March 2
Concord residents Mr and Mrs Harry E Burk of 1 Davis Court marked the 419th name on their marriage on Tuesday March 2 They were wed in East Boston on March 2 1924 and have a son and a daughter both in high school He works at the local gas company office.
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Concord
Harry E. Burk
Davis Court
Boston
Burk
Easter season notices from local churches March 7 1943
Evangelical Free Churi Long Street Rev Odland. Sunday School 10 46 a m. Gospel Service 7 30 p m Ash Wednesday March 7 Union Church West Cone Rev Teed. church school morning worship 10 46 a m Lent begins March 10 Trinitarian Congregational Church Walden Street Rev Wallace. church school 9 30 a m Raymond Stowe superintendent. morning worship 10 45 a m Lent starts March 10.
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Evangelical Free
CHURI
Union Church
West Cone
Kenneth R. Teed
Wednday
Walden Street
John E. Wallace
Raymond T. Stowe
St Bernard's Church Mass Times and Ash Wednesday Note
Rev Walter A Quinlan and Rev Mark Sullivan curate Sunday Masses listed at 7 815 10. First Friday Masses at 6. Parish Library hours Tuesday and Friday evenings. Ash Wednesday observance on March 10.
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ST. Bernard's Church
Walter A. Quinlan
Mark Sullivan
Cura
Our Lady Help of Christians Mass Times and Ash Wednesday
Holy Season begins with Ash Wednesday service led by Rev Edward P Daniels at Our Lady Help of Christians West Concord Masses Sunday at 7 8 30 and 10 30 First Friday Masses at 5 60 7 oclock Church School at 945 Morning Service 11 Sunday March 7 1943 sermon Against That Day by minister Music by Chorus Choir Emerson Society vestry meeting 6 pm Miller of the faculty Concord High School noted as participant
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OUR Lady Help OF Christians Church
West Concord
William Shaughnessy
George E. Everard
Edward P. Daniels
Mini
Emerson Society
Mini Miller
Facult Conednd ‘High School
Isin
Trinity Episcopal Church Service Schedule
Rev Charles R Peck preaches at 8:00 am Holy Communion and 11:00 am Holy Communion with sermon. Jungor Church company joins. Ash Wednesday March 10 at 12 noon Holy Communion. All day service activities in Parish House.
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Trinity Episcopal Chu
Charles ‘R. Peck
Jungor Church Co
First Church of Christ Scientist Concord Services and Lesson
Concord church schedules 10:45 am Sunday service and Sunday School with a Wednesday testimonial meeting at 7:45 pm Reading room hours 12 to 4 pm except holidays The March 7 lesson topic is Man with scriptural selections from Romans and Ephesians and a passage from Mary Baker Eddy's Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures on the spirituality and individuality of man
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First Church OF Christ (Scientist
Concord
Churches of Christ, Scien
Mother Church
First Church of Christ
Boston
Mary Baker
Ter
Alaska Name Origins From Aleutian Term
A fragment notes that Alaska name derives from an Aleut word Aliaska meaning great country. It hints the term ties to Aleutian language and historical naming.
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Alaska
Gertuan
Theo Poliahed i
Chiropractor Office Hours Listed With Contact
Dr Vincent J ollina, chiropodist, offers all day and evening office hours by appointment. Telephones: Maynard 731 M ramingham? 7651 MM.
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Ollina
Maynard
Ramingham
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