Concord memory and the Wig Baus memorial debate
In 1827 a public monument proposal sparked local contention near the Old North Bridge and Concord River. Town figures debated site choice and the 1871 bequest aimed to fund a public work, involving Emerson and local residents in a dispute over memorial placement and public welfare.
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Concord River
Hubbard
Sowing Will It Crop Save Work in Sowing
The fragment discusses sowing methods to save labor in thinning and avoid waste when many plants are thinned or destroyed. It suggests using soil to support seedlings and emphasizes efficient seed use and spacing to improve early crop survival.
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Daoust
Tief Daoust
Monument plans in Concord recall Old North Bridge link
A century of effort in Concord traced from plans for a monument on the Cow River west bank to honor the Old North Bridge engagement. The Monument Committee led by John S. Keyes debated a site, funding, and public support while town dissension stalled its realization.
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Concord
Eabard
Old North Bridge
Comeele National Bank
Eer
Huberti
Neace
Smiekian
Evenezar Hubbard
Cow River
Vetee
Monument Committee
John S. Keyes
Beck Waldo Emerson
Frederidson
George Heywood
George. M. Brooks
John R.moore
W. W
Wilde
H. F. Smith
George
A. King
A.J. Harlow
Rotarians Hear Talk By Benjamin L. Smith
Concord Rotary hears guest speaker Benjamin L. Smith of Sudbury at the Colonial Inn luncheon. President Albert M. Goffey presided, John J. Bent organized the program, and Thomas L. Sanborn handled luncheon duties. Included among guests were Sergt. Jack Fondan and others returning from overseas duty. Next luncheon set for Thursday.
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Concord
Benjamin L. Smith
Sudbury Road
Colonial Inn
John J. Bent
Albert M Goffey
Thomas L. Sanborn
Sergi
Jack Fondan
Boston Edison Urges Water Sparing in Cooking
The Boston Edison Company urges residents to use as little water as possible in cooking to conserve valuable vitamins and minimize waste during food preparation.
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Boston Edison Company
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