The Enterprise Subscription Rates and Office Details
The Enterprise notes post office registration in Marlboro Massachusetts dated 1903 and lists staff including Walter B. Morsi as president Walter P. Fryh as treasurer and Eb A. Merriman as manager Subscriptions price 180 per year in advance 2.00 otherwise Single copies cost Four Cents per issue includes postage Office locations Maynard Concord Sudbury Acton Bedford.
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Walter B. Morsi
Walter P. Fryh
EB. A. Merriman
Call of the Red God Pulls Anglers Back to Nature
Travelogue mood celebrates Maine and New Hampshire fishing. The piece evokes forests, scents, and streams as anglers chase trout and salmon, describing casting, hooked fish, camp feasts, and the thrill of back to nature sport driven by a hunter’s blood and the call of the red god.
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Maine
New Hampshire
Lnport
Richest Gold Mines in the World at Parral Mexico
Parral in Mexico, site of vast gold and silver riches, was a key source for Spanish treasure from 1547 onward. The region employed thousands by 1600, with modern mining continuing to profit from old tailings. Local legend tells of a devout native who built a gold ingot funded church, dying after torture to keep the mine’s secret. Santa Barbara nearby once governed a vast territory spanning multiple present U.S. and Mexican states.
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Parral
Mexico
General Pershing
Plymouth Rock
Santa Barbara
Alaska
Chihuahua
Uila
Sonora
Texas
New Mexico
Arizona
California
New York firm forms to raise sunken ships off Hatteras
A New York company forms to raise sunken ships, first targeting the Ward liner with 200000 in silver and 700000 in perishables aboard. If successful, it plans Lusitania with 2000000 in gold and jewels in 400 feet of water. Titanic remains unrecoverable at 1700 feet. War has sunk 481 merchant ships with cargo value unspecified.
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New York
Hatteras
Negotiations Stall Over Cession Agreement
In a period of ongoing talks about cession of territory to the United States, officials report the transaction remains under negotiation though no firm agreement is anticipated soon. No definite timetable or likelihood of completion is stated as discussions continue.
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United States
Paper crisis ends a 60 year Daily Standard run
A London Daily Standard publication ends after 60 years due to paper shortages worsened by war. The piece outlines supply cuts, soaring ink and metal costs, rising lead and copper prices, and dwindling timber from New England and Canada, forecasting long term paper scarcity.
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London Daily Standard
Standard
Ina
Europe
United States
New England
Canada
Lower Canada
Unprofitable Alliance for the Turks in World War I
The Turks face a dire shift as Russians flood from the Caucasus led by Grand Duke Nicholas gaining victories in Turkey and Persia. Russian forces batter the back door of Asia Minor while French and British forces push attention forward. Turkey may face extinction under divine judgment for past Armenian massacres.
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Caucasus
Grand Duke
Nicholas
Turkey
Persia
Russia
Japan
America
Asia Minor
Trebizond
Erzerum
Bitlis
Patronize Home Industries Urges Local Support
A civic message urges residents to patronize local merchants to support municipal funds and tax revenue. It argues local shopkeepers stand behind their goods and offer accountability, while spending out of town benefits other cities.
Oil Springs Found in Alaska Far North
Five oil springs discovered beyond the Arctic circle in Alaska are said to produce a flowing oil that leaves a five percent residue forming a 50 foot high and 600 foot wide mound. The oil drains into a lake where waterfowl alight and drown, as heavy oil clogs wings. Large stands of semi fluid oil resemble vaseline around the mound.
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Alaska
Arctic Circle
English Sparrow Feeds on Forest Moths in Massachusetts
Twenty nine parasite species from abroad prey on brown tailed and Gypsy moths in Massachusetts. Twelve varieties established, seven control moth pests. English sparrow also feeds on the moths, catching them in daylight and snapping off heads to eat the exposed interiors, avoiding the hairy outside.
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Massachusetts
Doctors Should Advertise to Help Strangers Find Care
Opinion contends physicians do not advertise in papers, leaving new residents and sick strangers without easy access to medical aid. It argues newspapers should carry notices of doctors and office locations to aid the public and curb panhandling solicits.
Maynard China Shower for Miss Beatrice Sunderland
A surprise china shower was tendered to Miss Beatrice Sunderland at Mrs. Wm. McGarry's Brooks Street home last Wednesday evening. Guests enjoyed music, singing, games, and refreshments. many beautiful pieces of china were gifted. Attendees included Mrs. John Sunderland, Mrs. Albert Murphy, Mrs. Jennie Haynes, and numerous Misses and Mrs. list of attendees.
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Beatrice Sunderland
Béatrice
Sunderland
Wm. McGarry
Brooks St
Miss Sunderland
Sadiée Stitt
Ruby Hamblen
Dorothy Persons
Mary Sweeney
Florence Mann
Margaret Gates
Elizabeth Gates
Matilda Marsden
Nellie Spence
Grace Bishop
Mabel Bishop
Mary Nelson
Albert Murphy
Jennie Haynes
John Sunderland
Inez Andrews
William Mann
Joseph Schnab
Victoria Thompson
Robert Archer
Robert Lester Jr
Pauline Bent
Marion Townsend
Irene Martin
Bertha Binks
White Cross Guild entertains with reading and sketch
Riverside hall hosted the White Cross Guild regular meeting followed by an entertainment. Mrs Reed Lyons presented a reading and the White Cross Dramatic club staged A Bachelor’s Reveries with cast members Harlow Greene Hilferty Olive Morgan Mildred Morgan Mary Maley Katherine White Margaret McCormack Eva Tucker Nellie Hannon Wm P Scully and Reed Lyons.
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White Cross Guild
Riverside Hall
Reed Lyons
White Cross Dramatic Club
Harlow Greene
James Hilferty
Olive Morgan
Mildred Morgan
Mary Maley
Katherine White
Margaret McCormack
Eva Tucker
Nellie Hannon
Wm. P. Scully
Reed’ Lyons
Wm. Scully
George Kaler
Banquet Held In Honor Of Card And Pool Tournament
The Masonic and I C C F Social clubs hosted a banquet at the Maynard house to close their card and pool tournament. Sixty five members attended with Thomas Hillis as toastmaster and remarks from H J Dwinell and others. Vocalists included Walter Priest and George McInnes. The menu featured fruit cocktail soup turkey mashed potatoes and assorted desserts.
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Masonic
Maynard House
Thomas Hillis
H. J. Dwinell
Thomas Wright
Charles Keene
Fay Graham
Arthur Sullivan
Daniel Goodenow
Walter Priest
Isaac Binks
George McInnes
Charles Dyson
Charles Keane
Joseph Martin
Thomas Smith
Fred Randall
Selectmen Grant License and Appoint Special Officer
At the selectmen meeting held Wednesday last week a jobbing and express license was issued to B Sperberg Herrimand. Sanford Swan son was appointed a special policeman.
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B. Sperberg
Herrimand
Sanford Swanson
Will Present Minstrels at St George's Church Event
The Men’s club of St George's church presents a minstrel show in Cooperative hall on Tuesday evening May 23. Tickets are on sale by committee members Albert Easthope Arthur Soar and William Brinley.
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St. George's Church
Albert Easthope
Arthur Soar
William Brinley
Weavers' Union Holds Monthly Meeting and Dance
The Weavers' union met in Cannon's hall on Thursday evening with ten new members initiated. An entertainment and dancing party followed the meeting, attended by many members, and refreshments were served.
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The
Weavers’ Union
Cannon's Hall
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