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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Nov 16, 1899
Page
2
A collage of notes from Walter Wellman’s pole to Kipling’s poetry sale to calendar reforms and war talk. The column juggles politics, journalism, and society quirks from Russia to Boston, with humor about smallpox fears and a Maynard water washout.
A Frightful Blunder warns of burns cuts and bruises and promotes Bucklen arnica salve as the best rapid pain killer and healer. It claims to cure old sores fever sores ulcers boils felons corns and skin eruptions with a guaranteed cure at 25 cents a box, sold by J G Friend Concord and Johnson's Drug Store Maynard.
The answer to the puzzle is found in a range of affordable shoes: Dewey line for boys at 1.50 1.75 and 2. Boston School Shoe for misses and children at 1 1.25 1.50 and 2. Queen Quality at 3. Riverton at 2.50 and Regina at 2 for ladies. Snow Line at 3.50 for men and a complete Hand Sewed Infants line at 60 and 75 cents. Honest values, low prices and the largest variety.
Local notice from a Concord seller declares readiness to supply all in the area with top grade rail coal. The brief statement highlights quality and availability for prospective buyers in Concord and surrounding vicinity.
An advertisement notes hay grain and flour at low prices with delivery to orders left at the post office or Walden Street office near Tuttle's stable and promises prompt attention.
An assistant clerk signs a true copy dated October 30 1800. Deputy sheriff Tousax attests the document.
Concord residents note Thursday town hall hearing on electric roads. Local items include a daughter born to Frank McManus's family, Mary Lawrence returning from East Bridgewater, and football scores with N A C beating East End 22 to 0.
Advertised medicine claims quick relief for headaches and nervous conditions. It promises purer blood and stronger nerves, claiming to build overall health. Sold by J C Friend and counterparts for 26 cents with money back not offered. Maynard is listed.
A New York Sun paragraph on stair climbing advises balanced weight, flat foot placement, and slow steady ascent to avoid muscle strain. It includes humorous reminiscences about Senator Hale and a Humboldt anecdote from The Century, illustrating egotism, mischief, and real estate oddities.
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