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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Nov 09, 1921
Page
2
A civic exhortation on looking out for others and avoiding hazards like discarded banana peels. The piece shifts to praise public services and the five cent Boston routes expansion, noting government ownership as a favorable benchmark and suggesting private firms lack a chance to prove otherwise.
President requests nationwide observance as Armistice Day becomes a holiday this year. Citizens urged to honor the occasion and observe the day accordingly.
Mrs. Tabby sets five mouse traps and tasks her four kittens to watch them. Tommy Kit says he caught two mice, but only near two traps, then claims a dream caused the catches. The lesson ends with a scolding as all scatter to tend to chores and mice remain at large.
An account of Australian bushcraft explains how Aboriginal people locate water in arid regions. It describes tapping tree roots, dew from leaves, and even a water holding frog found in a clay pan to sustain travelers.
Chicago Tribune recalls a student who was praised as a model learner until a professor exposed a personal item in the notebook. The class roared as the owner endured the blushes and the awkward moment of a powder puff kept under a rubber band.
A fast runner from a small Tennessee town faces a comic misfortune due to a slow laundress. In the evening a loud cry from outside reveals a chaotic scene as a mob demands the return of clothes and the story unfolds with local color and amusement.
Two young cousins in a quarrel over a quarrel escalates as John bursts in crying and admits swearing at Jack after calling him a stick rock and a devil during toddler street play. He vows not to play with him again.
A fragmentary note describes an irritated lady arguing about money approval and a promised refund. The exchange mentions terms like 20 and a debtor, with confusion over whether funds were approved or returned.
The article traces Wisconsin's early exploration by Jean Nicollet Champlain and Father Marquette, the first church at Asiland, and Joliet La Salle. It covers fur trade, missions, revolutionary loyalties, territorial changes from 1800 to statehood in 1848, and notes the Badger State nickname and Ojibwa meaning gathering waters.
Public auction will offer land and buildings on Maple Street Concord Massachusetts tied to a mortgage deed. Sale set for November 23 1921 at 3 PM at the premises. Terms: cash, with unpaid taxes and liens settled. attorney David H Tremont Street listed as agent.
Marriage license applications previously filed by Henry Dupont and Miss Albertine Gagne are noted. James Con and Miss Lillian Con Magnolia RebeWahedae prepare for the first sea son in Odd Fellows hall on Thursday November 17. A large class awaits. Foremen of Apsley Rubber Co and about 50 others to attend a banquet in the Apsley cafeteria. Firestone Co representatives Principal Charles A Williams and Coach John G O Connor attended Midland League meeting. Needham Natick game ruled to be replayed after a referee reversal. Daede High to play Maynard Saturday. Thanksgiving day Alumni game to feature top players from the last decade, Harold Poole to captain M A C.
Charles Newsham joins B. A. King workforce. Mrs Mee Hettinger and daughter Virginia visit from Boston at John T. Mee’s home. George Cummings family travel from camp at Peterboro. Wanted: reliable party with truck to move 3 or 4 cords of oak wood in Hudson and Marlboro. road near Boston. Address Lock Box 66 West Acton.
Probate Court Middlesex issues a citation to heirs and creditors of Marshall P. Glover to show cause why John Franklin Rich of Rockland Maine should be granted administration of the Concord estate. Publication required weekly for three weeks in Concord Enterprise before court date.
Concord residents petition Middlesex County Commissioners to relocate the Bar in Poe road from Low Ether State Highway at Reformatory. The petition, signed by T. J. McGrath and four others, requests a hearing and viewing of the premises with public notice and publication in the Town Enterprise.
Heirs and next of kin are notified of a petition in Middlesex County Probate Court to grant a letter of administration to Walter S Wood of Concord without bond. The hearing is set for November 14 1921 at 9 AM. Public notice is required with the last publication to be at least one day before the hearing. George F Lawton First Judge records the date October 17 1921.
Notice to heirs and kin of Howard P. Swift deceased Concordia County urging appearance in Probate Court at Cam to probate a will presented by Sarah H. Swift as executrix without bond surety. Publication required weekly for three weeks.
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