Efforts To Protect Large Birds Face Stricter Rules
Di Kenney warns lawmakers to tighten laws to protect large birds now scarce in the region. The 1983 act kept some birds legal to kill only if they threaten property, with few Peregrine Falcons and red shouldered hawks remaining in the state. Hawk Mountain and other sites push for stricter restrictions as hunting seasons wane.
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Air Massachuse
Hagar Ys
Here
Hawks Mountain
Cape May
N. J
Gardiner’s Island
Long Island
N. Y
Hawk Mountain
Kenney
Cooperation Spurs Progress in City Initiatives
Cities show notable gains when departments collaborate across boards and agencies. Officials cite shared data, pooled resources, and coordinated planning as key factors driving faster project delivery and improved resident services.
Women of St. George's Plan Fish Luncheon and Sale
Parish Aid Society sponsors a baked fish luncheon with hymns and prayers at St. George's. A food sale will be held in a vacant Main Street store next door to New Herry's Saturday at 2 PM.
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Parish Aid Society
Main Street
New Herry
Sudbury Woman's Club to Host March 20 Speaker
Mrs. Alice Wallace Troy of Providence will address the Sudbury Woman's Club Presidents' Day meeting at three pm in the town hall. The program includes several musical numbers and social refreshments. Mr. William R Taylor, district director, is expected to attend, with a large turnout anticipated.
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Alice Wallace Troy
Providence
Sudbury Woman's Club
Town Hall
William R Taylor
Concord Mothers' Club hosts talk by child psychologist
The postponed monthly meeting was held at the Manse on Walden street with Mrs George Loring Thur low hosting and Mrs Ralph Howe, the president, presiding. Dr Alma Wellington spoke on child psychology to mothers of small children in attendance.
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Concord Mothers’ Club
George Loring Thurlow
Walden Street
Ralph Howe
Ing
Alma Wellington
Mona Island Description in the West Indies
The Island of Mona is a small Caribbean isle in the Mona passage between Haiti and Puerto Rico. It measures about 7 by 2 miles and lies within the West Indies region.
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Mona
West Indies
Mona Passage
Haiti
Puerto Rico
Spark photography proves gas leaks before bullet from muzzle
Ballistic expert Freling Foster states in Collier's Weekly that gas escapes the gun before the bullet exits, as demonstrated by spark photography.
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Freling Foster
Collier's Weekly
Tigers Range Across Asia from Amur to Java Islands
The passage notes tigers are exclusively Asiatic with a broad distribution from the Amur region in the north to the islands of Sumatra Java and Bali in the south, extending across Turkish areas and likely beyond.
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Amur
Sumatra
Java
Bali
Memorial church hosts youth led service and town visits
March 10th saw young people preside over Memorial church morning service. Mrs Philena Parker and her daughter Mrs Ashworth of Wenham visited Mr and Mrs James Bartlett. 91-year-old Mrs Parker enjoys these visits. Waldo E Stone of Tufts College was home for the weekend. North town women met at Mrs Ida Gagnon’s Lowell road home for an Extension Service sewing session from 9am to 1:30pm with lunch. A leaders meeting will be scheduled. Mr and Mrs Carl Stone and daughter Eleanor attended the funeral of Lawrence M. Kent, a 41-year-old World War II veteran and former West Acton resident, interred at Mt. Pleasant cemetery. survived by wife and two daughters Dorothy 10 and Betty 7.
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Memorial Church
Philena Parker
Ashworth
Wenham
James Bartlett
Parker
Bartlett
Waldo E Stone
Tufts College
Ida Gagnon
Lowell Road
Misa Doris Gilliatt
Carl Stone
Eleanor
Lawrence M. Kent
Kent
West Acton
Episcopal Church
Legion
Mt. Pleasant
Dorothy
Betty
Sudbury School Notes Elects Captain and Forms League
The 1934 Sudbury baseball team meets to elect captain John Mercury and manager Edwin Webster. Practice starts March 18. Sudbury High joins Acton Southboro Wayland and Weston in the Sudbury Valley Baseball League with Robert Dolan as president and Arnold Nichols as secretary. A detailed schedule follows from April 28 to June 7. A Junior High ping pong tournament at Center School draws interest.
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John Mercury
Edwin Webster
Sudbury Valley Baseball League
Sudbury High School Athletic Association
Acton
Southboro
Wayland
Westor
Robert Dolan
Arnold Nichols
Sudbury
Weston
Bee Stings Use 22 Muscles in Three Movements
The US Bureau of Entomology reports that a bee stings through three distinct movements using 22 muscles. The sting is a modified ovipositor with a venom sac, and stinging is largely automatic rather than targeted.
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United States Bureau of Entomology
Smithsonian Institution
Night of the Law Tae O Gh Dance on Chemicals
Local event review notes a chaotic night featuring a dance scene amid debates on chemical use and a shooting incident. Police investigated reports of loud music and potential threat, with attendees recounting tense moments and safety concerns downtown.
Bolivia's Earth as Muse for Indigenous Music
A travel sketch describes Bolivia's highland towns as heavenward, where music comes from the land itself. Natives craft instruments from soil flora, notably the sampana made from reed, linking melodies to ancient earth rituals and harvest dances.
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Bolivia
Mother Earth
Ecuador
Ancient Egyptian Belief on Osiris Isis and Medicine
The fragment states ancient Egyptians believed the god Osiris and his consort Isis invented medicine, linking healing to divine figures in early myth.
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Osiris
Isis
Road to Progress Stalled by Civic Friction
City struggles to advance as persistent friction among residents hampers plans and threatens communal progress. Local leaders call for dialogue to ease tensions and unify efforts toward development projects.
Driving Will Behind Existence, Hidden Force?
A terse reflection notes that nothing exists without a driving will behind it, suggesting unseen motive and purpose drive creation and action in all things. It hints at philosophical tension between agency and being.
Green Pepper History in the Shade Family
The article notes green peppers belong to the shade family and were once considered potentially poisonous.
Desert plant adapts to dim conditions storing water
A desert plant shows a well known adaptation for low light by storing water to survive dim cult conditions.
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