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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Mar 15, 1900
Page
2
A column highlights global affairs from 1900 including Boer War skirmishes, British and French politics, and reactions to leaders like McKinley and Loubet. It notes labor and budget cuts, social debates, and satirical takes on public figures, with a mix of humorous and pointed commentary.
The advertisement claims Dr King's New Life Pills cure dyspepsia with a splendid appetite and regular digestion. Sold for 25c at Johnson's Maynard and J. C. Friend's Concord.
A brief notice from The Central Dry Goods Company informs readers of an upcoming message or change. The readable fragment suggests a business communication likely about store notices or customer information. Further details are not available in the readable text.
A local grocer lists sale prices on Butter Canned Corn Tomatoes Lobster and more. Items include Creamery Butter 30c Good at 28 26 24c Canned Corn 10c three for 25c Canned Tomatoes 9c three for 25c Clam Chowder 15c Lobster Flat Cans 18c White Wax Beans 10c Salmon Tall Cans 10c Mince Meat 10c per pkg three for 25c Currants Raisins 10c per lb Soap and laundry items also on offer with specials on Evaporated Apples Prunes Potatoes Pilgrim Baking Powder and premiums with each can Tea and Coffee offerings highlighted with price ranges.
Concord items report illness from the grip and pneumonia, travel plans for Emma Kelley and Herbert Vialle, and social events. Mild news includes a mock trial date, a hotel demolition contract, band bookings for April, and a Woman's club lecture and civil service witness plan. Letters of the dead-letter list are filed March 12, 1900.
The Guild of the Unitarian church presented The Greatest Plague of Life in the vestry Friday evening. Cast included Mrs. James Garland, Miss Louise King, Miss Sarah Wheeler, Miss Mary Wheeler, Miss Lucy Richardson, Miss Olive Gage, Miss Grace Keyes and Miss Ethel Hoyle. Violin solos by Miss Alice Bulkley and Mrs G Hollis Blake accompanied the program, followed by frappe at the social.
A Shelby North Carolina firm promotes Dr King s New Discovery for Consumption claiming a lady named Mrs Luther Lutz recovered after seven years of disease and three months of coughing She slept after first dose and was cured with two bottles Trial bottles are free at Johnson s druggist Maynard and J C Friend s Concord Regular sizes 50c and 1 with guarantee
Summary of Sunday services across multiple churches including Union Church with Rev W W Campbell, Lord's Day sermons at 10 30 and 7, Sunday school 11 30, and Young People’s Society. Also notes Trinitarian Congregational with Rev George A Tewksbury, First Parish Unitarian, Trinity Episcopal, and Scandinavian M E Church led by Rev Charlies H Johnson with services at 10 30 and 7 39. Church calendar includes communion schedules and Friday prayer meetings.
Local church listings include Rev Chas H Washburn at Methodist parish with service times Sunday 10 30, Sunday school 12 m, and choir and youth events. St George Episcopal with Holy Communion 8 a m and service 10 45 a m. St Bridget’s R C with masses and vespers. fraternal and lodge meetings listed for Maynard and Mizpah.
Corrected timetable notes rail departures and arrivals among Fitchburg Boston Concord Junction South Acton and Concord with numerous time entries including morning and evening runs on Sundays and weekdays. The dense OCR lists departures from South Acton Concord Boston and Concord Junction with multiple minute and hour stamps, reflecting a busy regional schedule.
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