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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
May 08, 1935
Page
4
The text presents a newspaper masthead for The Weekly Enterprise from Marlboro Massachusetts with publication details and miscellaneous postage and subscription fragments. It mentions Enterprise Press Incorporated, weekly publication on Wednesdays, and historical cataloging notes from 1903.
An old editorial argues cotton power has faded from its wartime dominance. It notes reduced exports, shifts in prices and tax impacts, and foreign competition from Brazil India and Japan. The piece accuses Roosevelt of inaction amid labor and industrial changes and portrays a broad revolt in the South against policies.
Records show mutual savings banks paid depositors 70 percent of income as dividends, 22 percent went to state taxes and required funds, with 8 percent covering salaries, rent, utilities, printing and other operating expenses. The banks have no stockholders. depositors are the sole owners.
Rep J Kennedy of New York criticizes the Democratic Cabinet as thin skinned and unable to respond intelligently to honest criticism. He argues the nation needs the best brains and reflects on the New Deal era while commenting on current voter sentiment and cabinet responses.
A Reuters style snapshot notes a record rise in representations of employes with a large percentage gain. The report highlights the surge as a notable development in labor statistics and business sentiment.
The article notes membership in the AFL fell from 3.3 million to 2.5 million during a period and lists trustees of the Twentieth Century Fund. It predicts Congress may stay in Washington into late summer or fall, with little appetite for broader social reform despite Roosevelt’s program aims. Recovery hinges on easing credit while reform bills face resistance.
Massachusetts banks have millions available for insured FHA mortgage investments under Title 1. State and national banks can issue 20 year insured loans up to 80 percent of property value, with 100 percent insurance of principal. Applications approach the $1,000,000 mark as the state’s insured mortgage quota reaches $36,000,000 for the year.
A delegation from Holy Trinity Church leaves Needham on Thursday for the Western District conference of the Church Service League Women’s Division of the Diocese of Massachusetts to be held at Christ Snieee.
A Western originating chain letter fad has reached Hudson, sending thousands a hope for large donations. Recipients are urged to forward five copies of the letter, triggering a belief in prosperity as letters circulate through various local sections.
The article explains growing pinks from seed, noting high germination, hardiness, and spacing. It advises selecting the finest forms, avoiding faded colors, and protecting roots in heavy soils. Division every third year keeps clumps from spreading, and tall bearded irises pair well in shade seed beds but need full sun thereafter.
A fragmented recipe block lists ingredients and steps for Crimson Rhubarb Sauce and rhubarb pie filling. It includes sugar flour baking powder vanilla eggs milk melted butter and directions for mixing, baking in various oven temps, and chilling finished sauce. The text cites rhubarb strawberries water and lattice pie pastry with gelatin and sugar in scattered lines.
This fragment describes multiple dessert preparations including a strawberry jelly mousse folded with whipped cream, gelatin dissolved with lemon and strawberry mix, and chilling steps in specific appliances. It mentions serving sizes, garnishes, and a rhubarb and pineapple filled biscuit square bake method with a lemon sauce.
Mrs Southboro of Boston to deliver brief papers on discipleship. The speaker will outline a plan titled How We Can Help in the. Miss Eva is noted in the text.
Maynard announces a ten dollar cash prize for the best slogan promoting Donna literature. Contest runs May 9 to May 22 with Patrick McCarron Roy Marsden and others assisting in judging at a Peoples Theatre event around May 28.
Readers are invited to send cookery problems or requests for recipes to Miss Fossett via this newspaper. She will answer through the column or by personal letter.
The Detroit News explains that house flies live one to three weeks in summer and may months in winter. Females lay four batches of 150 eggs, which hatch into larvae in days. Larvae mature through three stages into pupae then become full grown flies after about ten more days.
The church holds Sunday service and Sunday school at 10 45 in the morning and a Wednesday testimonial meeting at 7 45 p m. Reading room hours are 2 to 5 p m on weekdays except holidays. The May 12 Lesson Sermon centers on Adam and Fallen Man with the Golden Text from John 3 14 15 and includes Romans 5 47 and excerpts from Science and Health by Mary Baker Eddy detailing the divine standard of perfection and the relation of God to man.
Rev. George L. Thurlow leads a Mothers' Day service at the Trinitarian Congregational Church Concord with a sermon on Modern Mothers. The day includes church school at 9:30 a.m. and a Buckwheat cake supper at 6 p.m. plus a Young People's Club meeting and a midweek service upcoming.
The First Parish Church held its annual parish and society meetings jointly. The standing committee was increased from three to six, with Herbert F. Whipple, William B. Bartlett, Leonard C. Robinson, Mrs. Brooks Stevens, Elmer L. Joslin and Mrs. Ross K. Whiton elected. Julian W. Ballou was chosen clerk again and Ralph Den named treasurer.
Rev Edward P Daniels preaches May 12 on Cri decal Points in Spiritual Evolution with choirMusic by the chorus. HigH Myers Society meets 5 30 pm vestry. Laymen's League to attend Spring meeting at Unitarian Church Littleton Sunday 6 30 pm. Charles Haines of Lowell Textile Institute speaks on New England textile crisis. Concord delegation meets 615 pm at Meeting House. Laymen's League card party May 15 8 pm vestry. tickets from George Brigham.
The Vestry held a regular meeting Monday night. Alfred Tracey Irving Wooldridge and Mark Newton attend the Massachusetts diocese convention at Ford Hall Boston today. The Church Service League conference is at Christ Church in the morning. A barn dance at Hughes Farm Stow Road is hosted by the church choir to benefit the organ fund. Care and bus will leave Bus Ter.
The St George's Church at Florida Road and Summer Street led by Rev Burdette Landsdowne announces Holy Communion at 2 a.m. on Sunday May 12. The vestry plans a corporate communion Day Program and directs the Young People's Fellowship activities.
A historical note describes the English Channel as one of England’s rivers long ago with various French streams as its branches, reflecting an old geographic interpretation. The piece emphasizes shifting borders and hydrological conceptions in early maps.
Sudbury residents report travels to Norfolk and Washington with garden tours along the James River and Shenandoah Valley. Local bids for high grade coal and pupil transportation are invited by the Sudbury School committee with a May 25 deadline. several residents return from Bermuda and visit friends in Sudbury.
The report outlines DiStasio’s arrest in Boston after coordinating a plan with his son and the woman he intended to marry. The son allegedly did not participate in the plot while a shabby stranger accompanied them. The trio followed a burned machine to a spot near Lake Boone before returning toward Boston.
Judge Frank J. Bryan of New York oversees a horse show seeking $25,000 in purses and trophies. Veteran secretary of theastern Horee Club notes entrants will compete for prizes across multiple events.
Police Chief Andrew Magorty led an inquiry after an auto tool and possible blood stain were found near a car driven away from the scene. A ring planted to frame Di Stasio was uncovered by Sergeant McPartien among ashes in the wreckage. An autopsy by Dr. Hunter preceded the body’s move from McNiff undertakers to a Boston mortuary by state order. Frank Joseph and Raymond Kline first observed the flaming car as it passed the station, noting a large black spot along the 75 foot burn area.
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