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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Nov 14, 1895
Page
4
November 14 1895 dispatches discuss Washington politics with Senator Hill and Croker. Debates mirror shifting party strength as Keely motor claims future streetcar power while John Jacob Astor bets on new technology.
The Boston Standard backs a popular drive for 3 cent fares in the West End as a practical tactic against a railway boycott and a source of publicity for the movement’s originator. The piece contrasts coverage of political results, noting variances in reporting on different issues.
The Bostonian's November number presents an engraving of Alexander H. Rice from the frontispiece and a collection of timely articles. Included are pieces on Football at College, Recollections of ex Governor Rice, The Schools of Sixty Years Ago, Women's Clubs, Rambles In Stageland, and more, with numerous illustrations.
A Philadelphia Press editorial argues culture and good character trump birth in defining refined society. It asserts that education, manners, and morals matter more than noble birth, noting many well born individuals prove objectionable while progress comes from personal cultivation and achievement.
In Chicago Interior reminiscences, Father Schaubel, long past eighty, is recalled as a devout Christian who valued contentment. A quarrel over dirt becomes a proverb about life. he liked to say we must be satisfied. He joked about tomatoes and prices, insisting on contentment until the end.
Vague OCR reads that notices or subscriptions must be received by the Ames publication office by a stated deadline. The text is incomplete but indicates handling of orders or messages for the newspaper.
In South Acton Jacob Priest reports losing a horse last week while Geo Warren moves into a Maynard street tenement. Details include new arrangements on Maple Street, local meetings, a water committee update, a notable temperance talk, church notes, and upcoming entertainment by the Novelty Minstrels of Maynard.
A veteran ad touts a cough remedy claiming immediate relief from a hacking cough. The copy lists B. F. Johnson & Son of Maynard and other regional distributors including C. H. Whitney of Concord and H. A. Littlefield of West Acton.
In South Acton, First Congregational Church led by Rev W R Bux ton offers morning worship at 10.30, Sunday school at 11.45, U P S C E at 6.15, praise and preaching at 7.00, and Tuesday prayer at 7.30. First Universalist Church, with Rev Wm F Dusseault, has 10.30 morning service and 11.45 Sunday school plus Y P C U at 7.00. Pew seating is free. A M Jackson watches and jewelry dealer advertises repairs at Tuttle's Block.
Beaversville Illinois pharmacist Caillouette says he owed his life to Dr King’s New Discovery after stricken with La Grippe. He tried many physicians then used the remedy in his store, took three bottles and recovered enough to be up and about. A free trial is offered at B F Johnson & Co Ayward and H S Richardson Drug Store Concord.
Daniel Hagar of Wendell visited his brother Benjamin Hagar recently. Mrs. Perkins travels to Lynn to spend weeks with her son W. A. Perkins. At the annual meeting M. E. Wright was chosen president and L. A. Brown secretary. The club has 15 members this year.
An advertisement touts DeWitt’s Little Early Risers pills as a small remedy that cures headache indigestion and constipation. The copy lists distributors B F Johnson & Son Maynard C H Whitney Concord and H A Littlefield West Acton.
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