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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
May 10, 1911
Page
4
The Holbrook Grocery Co. Seed Dept of Keene New Hampshire advertises White Mountain Brand Grass Seeds and urges customers to ask their dealer for this product.
James Terry White recounts a New York tenement fire where a fireman perished saving a child, highlighting true heroism as selfless bravery. He contrasts noble acts with the bully and notes everyday heroism in parenting, duty at sea, and acts to uphold others, urging balanced courage.
A look at peaks and fades in baseball stars and steady performers. The piece cites Nealon, Jiggs Donahue, Isbell, and others, noting how some players rise fast then decline while steady veterans stay long and productive with teams. It discusses shifts in team environments and role changes for pitchers and position players alike.
A playful exchange shows a young Miss asking her companion about attending a social event. She clarifies slang by noting hop and correcting to French galop. The pair discuss their place in society as they converse about the event.
An advertisement touts Doan's Kidney Pills as a cure for kidney related backache and urinary disorders. W S Snow of South Framingham reports relief after using the product following worsening train-induced kidney trouble. Declares long-term effectiveness and urges purchases through MFoster-Milburn Co Buffalo as sole US agents.
Bat deposits accrue interest on the third week of January April and October. Dividends payable on the third Wednesday of January and July. Banking hours are 9 to 3, Saturdays 9 to 12 30. Officers listed: William D. Burdett, President. Charles F. Holyok, Treasurer.
A classified ad seeks live fowls and broilers with price, pears on the trees, and young pigs. Contact Geo A Dyer at Marlboro Massachusetts telephone 213-4 for details.
A collage of brief humorous lines and notices from multiple papers. Mentions Dr. Cook spent a year in self reflection. Count Bent puzzles vaudeville. Jack Johnson memory quip about Jeffries. Kipling loneliness after Twain. The minister and a Welsh rabbit joke close the round.
Fragmentary note appears to reference an injunction context involving Trave'n Sabboman-Well and a wartime inquiry. Names and precise actions are unclear due to damaged OCR.
A brief exchange ends with a light moment as the patron says any duck will do since no specific preference is stated. The waiter confirms with a polite question, highlighting casual dining dialogue.
The article presents a practical whitewash recipe for wood brick and stone using lime salt ground rice Spanish whiting and glue mixed into a pesto and kept hot for application. It notes the method is cheaper and effective compared with paint. Rear Admiral Bacon argues guns currently outrun armor in future battleships.
Pitcher Cy Barger of Brooklyn argues bunt defense should put the pitcher on the play at first and let the second baseman stay at his position. He vows to cover the bag on all pitches and claims he will never miss a play. The piece notes Harry Steinfeldt, born September 20, 1876, and Wagner, aged 37 as of February 24, with context on their veteran status.
Corrected to February 19 1911 Saturdays half hour cars 2 PM to 8 PM until further notice Cars arriving in Concord on the hour run through to Arlington Heights Connections at Hudson with Boston Worcester for Marlboro South Framingham and Worcester and with Worcester Consolidated for Clinton Leominster Fitchburg Connection at Concord with Lexington Boston for Lowell Lexington Waltham and Boston Cars make good connection at Concord and Concord Junction with trains for Boston At Concord Junction for Lowell and South Framingham
Time table listing for Lowell Acton and Maynard line with supplementary notes by A. Persons Maynard Mase.
A public health warning urges education on the dangers of the drug habit and excessive self treatment. It criticizes boastful perceptions of health, the high cost of medical care, and the willingness to try every remedy for a cold rather than seek proper medical advice. It also urges sensible food choices without endorsing starvation diets.
A Philadelphia writer accuses millionaires of legalizing robbery by profiting from public-created value. He cites a land deal near Philadelphia bought for 32,740 and worth about 125,000 after 3,000 nearby homes were built, arguing wealth must stem from sweat or brain.
Local items include United Electric opening an office in Hazelton, Quinebaug Boat Club voting to add two boats, box er Sam Langford visiting with Boston sports men, Ella Brigham buried in Maplewood, Rev Hayward officiating, Boys Temperance nine defeating Mechanicists 18 to 8, 2200 shoes daily at Main street factory, Goodyear shoe making coming to Middlesex, W C T U meeting, workers in brown tail and gypsy moth destruction, and various local job moves and theater activity.
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