Rise In Advance Two Dollar Price Shift for Singles
An advance price increase sets the new rate at two dollars for advance purchases while single copies rise to four cents, reflecting a revised pricing scheme.
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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
May 30, 1917
Page
2
An advance price increase sets the new rate at two dollars for advance purchases while single copies rise to four cents, reflecting a revised pricing scheme.
A wartime reflection urges immediate enlistment and action as German submarine threats loom and pacifist delays risk a harsher fate. It praises France and Britain for sacrifice and argues neutral ships and laws have been broken, insisting the United States must fight for justice and rights.
An exhortation urges every citizen to aid the nation during its hour of trouble. Even if too old for combat, men should loan money to the country through liberty bonds and curb waste. Patriots act. cowards and knaves face contempt as younger generations honor those who help in any form.
A brief note claims Speman will benefit users more lasting than competing products and will not cause injury. It emphasizes long term value and safety without technical details or sources.
The United States and Allies plan to centralize buying for war through one commissioner handling up to ten billion dollars annually. They argue this will curb pork-barrel graft, speed supply lines, ensure standard quality munitions, and cut costs, requiring a loyal, highly capable leader free from partisan influence.
Analyzed commentary notes Austria offers a loan and Dardanelles freedom as a condition for a separate peace with Russia. It warns factions in Russia may split from the Entente and questions whether the provisional government can sustain democracy and humanity amid upheaval. The piece urges wise leadership and unity among Russians to avoid peril.
In this wartime period the high schools should direct commencement talks toward an elevated debate on popular government. The aim is to instill democratic purpose, support for allies, and a peaceful world order while recognizing the nation’s military duties and fiscal tasks.
The outlook for crops is brighter and yields may be larger than in recent years. The piece calls for laws to punish predatory profiteers in food markets and urges Congress to tax large incomes, reducing burdens on the poor and wage earners amid rising prices and eroding purchasing power.
Massachusetts probate notice for Charles A Carlson of Concord requests letters testamentary to Marie F Carlson executrix without bond. Court to convene June 11 1917 in Cambridge Middlesex. public notice to run three weeks in Concord Enterprise and via post to known heirs seven days before hearing.
Probate Court in Middlesex County advertises that Teréace Maguin of Concord dies leaving a will. Catherine F. Maguin petitions for letters testamentary without bond. a hearing is set for June 14, 1917, at nine am at Cambridge court to show cause why the will should not be admitted. Public notice to interested parties is required by seven days’ prior mailing. Filed by Register F. M. Busty and attorney Maurice McWalter.
Public auction announced for June 16 1917 at two o clock in Maynard Massachusetts the property of Calvin A Whitney of Maynard to William B Case. The mortgage in Book 8314 Page involves eighteen and three fourths square rods with buildings on Acton Street. One hundred dollars cash due at sale with balance on delivery of deed. Maynard Massachusetts May 21 1917.
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