Loving Friends Worthier Than Earthly Jewels
The speaker urges not to drop or alienate friends through carelessness or jealousy. A single good friend outweighs all earthly riches and scratches should not sever meaningful bonds.
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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Oct 11, 1911
Page
4
The speaker urges not to drop or alienate friends through carelessness or jealousy. A single good friend outweighs all earthly riches and scratches should not sever meaningful bonds.
The celebrated John Foster defines a bigot as someone who sees religion as a single line he moves along. He likens the bigot to an American buffalo advancing straight ahead with no perception of what lies to either side. He would ignore angels or devils within ten yards of him.
A Aberdeen shire mason, Littlejohn, fell from a church roof while trying to dislodge a swarm of bees and died instantly. The incident occurred recently in Strathdon district. Women Lawyers Gaining Ground in Federal States and several others with admission to the bar expanding nationwide.
A reader from South Framingham Mass recounts long suffering from kidney troubles later diagnosed as Bright's disease. After trying many remedies with no relief, two boxes of Doan's Kidney Pills produced backache relief and restored health. The testimonial dated 1905 with a later 1911 follow up claims continued effectiveness. Foster Milburn Co. Buffalo NY marketed the product nationwide.
Warlborough Savings Bank Marlborough Massachusetts announces deposits due on January April July October with dividends payable January and July. Banking hours 9 to 3 Saturday 9 to 12:30. Also a live fowl and chicken ad offering special prices this month asking to bring in or call. Tel 213-4 Dyer Marlboro Mass.
William H. Andrews, known as Bull, longtime Pennsylvania politician and former Territorial Delegate, hails New Mexico and Arizona statehood. He recalls a 25 year struggle for admission and calls New Mexico a credit to the Union, promising to watch its handling of new responsibilities.
Charles W. Minard, principal of the Marquette school in Chicago, was suspended after secretly marrying Mrs. Bessie Belenger and living on a Wisconsin farm. His wife, Mrs. Mattie R. Minard, died by self-inflicted poisoning during his absence, prompting scrutiny of his whereabouts and relationship. The case exposed a stark contrast between his former image as an ideal husband and new allegations of long intimacy.
J W Kline general president of the International Brotherhood of Blacksmiths and Helpers dominates coverage of the 25 000 Harriman railroad mechanical workers strike over the premium system. Based in Chicago with executive ties on the coast the 48 year old blacksmith has a thirty year career and a history of active union leadership including the 1903 04 Union Pacific strike 1905 election as general president and multiple re election milestones through 1909.
Andre Jager-Schmidt, a 27 year old newspaper man, completed a round-the-world trip in 39 days and 18 hours ending in Paris. He visited Moscow Omsk Irkutsk Harbin Vladivostok Montreal New York and Cherbourg while mostly sleeping on trains and ships.
A two poem fragment from a 19th/20th century periodical. Dudley's Gems In Verse celebrates sailing to escape daily unrest and find calm, while Thompson's Music In Camp depicts a Civil War camp at dusk with a soft breeze, sunset light, and a music presence amid battlefield memory.
Two people born in different worlds speak in many tongues and drift across unknown seas escaping wreck and death. They live for the moment when their eyes may read life’s meaning, yet never meet. They wander longing and unfulfilled, their fate to seek and die unsatisfied. Busan Marr Spaiding.
The piece celebrates choosing happiness to aid others and lighten burdens. It emphasizes a hopeful, uplifiting mindset as a personal strength that can lift those around you and keep your own outlook clear. The author signs as Ripley D Saunders.
A murky excerpt explores how clouds clear perception and faith provides light from God. It contrasts those filled with thankful love when a single ray of mercy appears with those who endure darkness. Poem references R C Trench and mentions admiration for benevolent aid enduring without fatigue.
Fragmentary verse scene shows Mad Margery adjusting hair and tying golden bands as she schemes to meet a lover. A doorway and graveyard imagery evoke secrecy and danger as the night unfolds.
A fragmented OCR snippet hints at a dramatic phrase about long ages and mountains. It lacks clear people, places, or events to form a solid news item, leaving only poetic fragments ambiguous in meaning.
Corrected to February 19 1911 the timetable shows half hour Saturday cars from 2 PM to FP M until further notice. Connections at Hudson with Boston Worcester for Marboro South Framingham and Worcester. with Worcester Consolidated for Clinton Cominster and Fitchburg. Concord and Concord Junction connect to Lexington Boston lines. Cars connect to trains for Boston at Concord Junction.
The timetable corrected to February 19 1911 lists weekday and Sunday departures from Magdard Simeter Adul West Acton and Masuard stations with hourly intervals and until times. It notes scheduled arrival and departure times at principal points are not guaranteed and the company bears no responsibility for delays or consequences.
Edward McGee of Berlin road is ill with typhoid fever reported to Agent Cassidy. Arline Herrick is recovering from illness. Jasper Loughlin returns from Bretton Woods and takes a New Willard Hotel job. Peter Dugan, formerly of Marlboro, works as a plumber in Brockton. The Whitman executrix appointment is noted. Mrs Dillon leases her Rice street cottage to Charles Toland. Mary Labrache recovering from typhoid. Blanche Laviolette returns to Curtis factory after six months sick. Guertin enjoys his first vacation in years. Picard returns from honeymoon. Local residents visit from North Cambridge and Worcester. Marlboro Grain Co supplies cement for new hospital. Maynard man undergoes appendicitis surgery at Marlboro hospital. Company F barn dance planned for Oct 20 at Lincoln street armory with prizes and music by Flanagan's. Unitarian pulpit shared by Rev. Duncan and Rev. Hayward. Perodeaux guests of Dr. Jacques. Dupuis ends summer clerk stint and will travel for millinery house. Kerrigan loses a horse in a barn accident.
The deciding game of the quoit series between the Gilmore club and the Stand Pipe Wonders was played last Saturday at the Gilmore cottage on Lakeside Ave. A large crowd watched as both teams had won a game, and Gilmore claimed the Marlboro quoits championship title and readiness to defend it.
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