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Newspaper

Concord Enterprise

Location

Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Nov 07, 1946

Page

8

Origin and meaning of the word cute in American usage

A Europe based English teacher asks for the origin of cute. The reply traces cute to acute with the a cut off and notes its evolving senses from quick perception to sharp wit and quaint attractiveness. It cites DeVere Merriam Webster Mencken and examples of modern usage by women and children.

San Francisco Europe Noah Webster DeVere HH. L. Mencken

Thaws Cause Most Winter Plant Damage, Not Cold

Garden guidance notes winter injury stems from thaws rather than cold. Mulch timing matters to protect or air the ground, with light coverings delaying freezing, and varied mulches for different plant types to prevent rotting and heaving.

College Receives Rare Bible Collection for Library

Washington State College in Pullman gains a rare 1582 tooled Bible and a 155 volume set donated to the library by Col. Axel H. Oxholm of Washington DC. The gift enhances the college's rare book holdings and research resources.

Washington State College Pullman Wash State College Library Col Axel H. Oxholm Washington, D. C

New Marlboro Residents Welcome Rev John Morgan Currie

Rev John Morgan Currie and his wife join Marlboro residents after he resigns from the First Baptist Church in Rockport Massachusetts due to ill health. He previously led evangelistic meetings at Marlboro First Baptist in 1916 and 1935, and will live with Mrs W D Lee at 71 Church Street. Alaska is larger than Texas California and Montana combined.

Marlboro John Morgan Currie Currie First Baptist Church Rockport Mass Uttie Wir D. Lee Church Street Harlan J. Balantine Edward A. Bullock Alaska Texas California Montana

Fortune Finder Day Guide From May to August Symbols

A garbled text presents a fortune finder style chart with date ranges from May 21 to August 23 and letter mappings. It includes scattered numbers and fragmented phrases mentioning months, signs and encoded words, resembling a puzzle page segment with no clear article narrative.

Supt Chittim of Billerica Resigns Effective December

Concord Massachusetts Harold D. Chittim superintendent of Billerica schools resigned last week with transition set for December 2. He has led Billerica since 1941 succeeding Eugene V. Vining and was a World War II veteran formerly principal of Harvey Wheeler School in West Concord. He earned a salary of 4300 dollars including 400 for transport.

Harvey Wheeler School West Concord

Model Plane Exhibit Draws Large Crowd at Emerson Playground

A large crowd attended Sunday afternoon's model plane exhibit at Emerson Playground conducted by Ralph A. Macone of Macone's Sporting Goods. Class A winner was Robert Ferguson of Waltham with 581 percent miles per hour. H. Rainge of Allston won Class B at 77 mph, and D. Lawson of Lynn topped Class C with 18 points.

Concord Emerson Playground Ralph A. Macone Macone’s Sporting Goods Robert Ferguson Waltham H. Rainge Allston D.lawson Lynn

West Concord Women Attorney Guest Speaker Addresses Club

West Concord The West Concord Women's Club held a well attended meeting at the Ladies Parlors of the West Concord Union Church. Mrs Harry Wilson presided over a business session before guest speaker Mrs Norman Alden Downes of Lexington spoke on Women and the Law. Miss Jean Kellock of the Greater Boston Community Fund discussed the upcoming drive. Music by Martha Webster with piano accompaniment.

West Concord West Concord Union Church Harry Wilson Greater- Boston Community Fund Jean Kellock Greater Boston Martha Webster

Valentine’s Antiques R. W. Valentine

Antique dealer listing for R W Valentine at 29 Walden Street Concord Massachusetts with telephone contact 186.

R. W. Valentine Walden St. - Concord Mass

Community Notes Mention Mrs Howard and Club Meeting

Fragmentary text records names including Mrs Howard of West Concord and remarks on hostesses at a meet with Mrs Harry Hansen and Warner Eldridge. It notes a next meeting date tied to the Women’s Club on November 95, indicating a postponed or misdated gathering.

Howard West Concord

Early harvest yields noted in ancient Ita region

A fragment notes rotation farming and valley peasants harvesting about 60 bushels per acre. It mentions tillage traditions lasting around 4,000 years and ongoing cultivation practices in Ita.

Prac Valley Ita Arly

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