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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Mar 27, 1911
Page
7
Iron in water is a powerful flavoring agent and can affect taste at low levels. High iron causes staining in laundering and paper, corrodes boilers, and promotes clogging in city water pipes. Removal varies in difficulty. Also noted are plant twining directions and a tale of Liszt. Nature’s parachutes from thistledowns and spider silk are described with measurements.
Among horses, white markings are more common on the hind legs than on the fore legs. When fore leg white is present, hind leg white nearly always accompanies it. The Horse World notes that hind limb markings are typically more extensive when both front and hind markings exist.
An Omaha Bee report explains the mechanized process to produce macaroni and spaghetti. Dough is forced through bronze dies, holes are formed by center pins for macaroni tubes, and plain holes for spaghetti. Lengths vary for tray drying or rod hanging, with curing times ranging from three to six days depending on method and conditions. Insects also emit three tones during flight, with the highest tone described as the voice proper of the insect.
A Louisville Courier Journal cartoon caption notes a painter who fell from a roof and kept painting as he descended. It portrays hospital costs being covered for a gifted man, with a humorous remark about touching up hard to reach spots during the fall.
In a reflective passage, Sinnick laments rising deceit among friends while Burroughs adds that mutual trust erodes, illustrating a somber view of loyalty and reliability among close associates. The exchange highlights frayed personal bonds and social mistrust.
A Sardinian marriage custom uses a long wooden-ended telephone to communicate between suitor and daughter. After the father grants permission, she drops a knob to the street and the lover speaks into the other knob from below. The separation may last two to three years.
A London Weekly piece traces the tradition of royal gloves from King John’s tomb to coronation rites in France and England. It notes bishops consecrating crown gloves, a challenge gesture at English coronations, Jacobite glove lifting for the absent claimant, and the Duke of Norfolk presenting jeweled gloves at Edward VII's coronation.
The article reviews Ta ele Sum’s new battleships with emphasis on bridge and fire control observations. It notes a range of optical devices from glasses to large telescopes used for tracking beacons and imagined enemies aboard. It also references Ribera and a story of a living clock by Alal dane Macfall.
A brief, dramatic exchange centers on a diamond ring given to Kitty by Fred, contrasting with a potential gift to the speaker. The dialogue pivots on love, prestige, and the value of precious stones, ending with a Disraeli quote about opportunity and time.
Dominick Miarelti died Thursday and was buried Saturday at St Bridget's cemetery age six. The Macaw owned by Mr and Mrs Amory Maynard died this week aged nineteen. Ernest Johnson brought the bird from Nicaragua years ago and presented it to the Maynards. Hyde Park basketball team will play here Monday night described as strong in the state. expected crowds from East Boston Gloucester Attleboro and other cities.
Marlboro residents share holiday visits and gatherings from Ros findale to Worcester. Ethel Brigham of Ros findale receives praise for singing. Families reunite at the Gale homestead and with friends in Berlin, Maiden, Worces ter and Swampscott. Local students, aviator Stanley Peters, and charity acts are noted along with civic events and Christmas generosity.
The newly elected officers will be publicly installed Sunday afternoon, January 14. Meredith O Leary works at the Boston and Maine freight station. Various residents from nearby towns are noted visiting, traveling, or holidaying with family, including Miss Kathleen L McGill of Hardwick and Joseph Desmarais of Harrisville visiting relatives in Marlboro.
We thank the public for splendid patronage during Christmas and express hope for continued support. Wishing a happy New Year, we invite you to begin with our markdowns on suits, coats, and more to save money.
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