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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Nov 13, 1935
Page
4
The Weekly Enterprise item notes a Marlboro store feature distributed by Enterprise Press Incorporated as second class matter at the Post Office. It mentions regional towns Gaynard Concorn Suapury Acton Bedford and postage details.
The article discusses farm relief demands and the need for clear blueprints to gain farmer backing. It notes government research efforts, party alignments, and a looming December parley among nations as leaders discuss armament and peace, with critical remarks about political motives and policy direction.
A fragment claims skates move not on solid ice but on a liquid film formed by pressure and heat. It posits temperatures around 40 degrees and argues the blade cannot bite into glass like ice, allowing forward push.
Readable fragments indicate the Peace River rising west of the Rockler ast area and northeast of a reference point, signaling rising water levels and potential localized impacts in west central regions.
In the nineties era gaslit tastemakers shift from vocal toastmasters to refined lunches and teas. The Waters-Center Division of McGraw Electric showcases the self sufficient Toastmaster with snack plates crystal and appetizer dishes from Fostoria. It promises easier serving of hors d oeuvres and cocktails while elevating home entertaining with yearly mechanical refinements.
The article argues that government resources have raised farm prices for producers while a convoy to curb food prices by cutting distribution costs fails. Railroads keep freight rates steady, but wholesale handling charges based on cost create a pyramid of final costs for consumers. A 10 percent saving on a 1 billion dollar retail food bill could free 100 million for other needs.
A pre 1830 English railway debated using locomotives or stationary engines to pull trains between stations. Directors ruled horses impractical and considered ropes drawn from engines placed at mile intervals to haul the carriages.
The roc legend spurred expeditions seeking its nest on Madagascar. Vast raphia fronds from the palm, said to be the giant bird’s feathers, were reportedly brought to Europe as proof.
Roman chariots served war pleasure and sport and reflect a development spanning more than 2,000 years of testing and improvement in wheeled transport.
The article notes that pines and hardwoods take from 30 to 40 years to mature and up to about 150 years depending on species size crowding and other factors. Generally hardwoods develop more slowly than pines.
The family of the late Mrs. Madeline Carr Russell receives sympathy from neighbors. She leaves her husband, a Public Works engineer, and two children. Surviving siblings include John Carr Jr, Bertha Tucker, and James Hurley of Acton. Funeral services were held at Mrs Hurley's home and a Requiem Mass was sung at St Elizabeth's Church. Mrs. Russell, a Pepperell native, also leaves two brothers and her father in Pepperell and a sister in Springfield.
The Mayflower yacht, once used by the President, built by J and C Thompson of Clydebank Scotland, was bought by the United States Navy in March 1898 for 420000 from Ogden Golet estate who died aboard during its first cruise and later served five presidents before Hoover decommissioned it.
The International cyclopedia notes corn heights range from under 2 feet in dwarf varieties to over 30 feet. Some West Indies forms report tall specimens, while in rich U S river valleys plants over 20 feet are not infrequent.
Colier's Weekly notes a Russian publication detailing prison records of individuals. The compiled list emphasizes the suffering endured for revolutionary activities under the czarist government.
The Scotch Irish are primarily of Scottish descent and migrated from Ireland to America beginning around 1730. By the Revolutionary War era about one sixth of the colonies' population was Scotch Irish.
The article notes that many people suffer day blindness the inability to see in daylight is greater than those affected by night blindness the difficulty of seeing after dark unless under strong artificial light.
Leon B. Hawes is critically ill at his Hudson road home. Mrs. Frank F Gerry hosted the Friday Club for cards and tea on Concord Road. The Town Hall has a fresh paint job led by J W Hughes. Frank Hadley follows Memorial Park work with interest across from his home. Greenhouse owners worry about recent warm spells affecting heating costs.
The warm spell accelerates flowering and unsettles the market as prices rise and fall with new, earlier blooms. Growers report quicker harvests and buyers face shifting availability and costs due to the early season.
Peasants flock to Budapest for St Stephen’s Day festival as dignitaries in medieval attire march in a solemn procession. The procession features the preserved right hand of St Stephen in a golden shrine and a spectacle of many colored costumes.
Mrs Inez Snow Stetson shot and killed Hamilton a 7 year old boy at his home in Nantucket. The shot was fired while Mrs Stetson was staying as a guest of the Hamilton family. She is confined to the Wer State hospital for thirty five days awaiting hospital evaluation. The case hinges on hospital authorities report at period end.
Funeral service conducted at Long Street Church Concord for An ton Christiansen who died Saturday. Rev. Arthur Raffus officiated and two hymns were sung. Burial followed at Woodlawn Cemetery Acton. Born in Norway 67 years ago, he lived in the U S 46 years and in this town 28 years. Survived by four sons Alfred O Chariton Arthur M Wal tham Albin A and Axel Acton and two daughters Mrs Alice J Graff Stow and Mrs Mildred T Hendrickson Acton.
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