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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Oct 22, 1924
Page
4
A collage of 1924 wire service items notes Ford’s wartime pricing and delays, a street robbery in St Louis, foot and mouth disease updates in Texas, and political gaffes in Washington. It also references a Dallas trial for cussing a wife and light humor about hunting, moon phases, and clichés.
The piece argues fall money is easy to borrow at low rates, fueling prudent borrowing and expansion while bankers fear inflation. It notes Americans use excess liquidity for loans, homes, and plant growth, with gold flowing back to Europe and a billion dollar US surplus to be wisely deployed domestically or abroad.
The piece urges planning shopping days in advance and using reminder cards with messages like Do Your Christmas Shopping Early and Wrap Securely Address Clearly Mail Early. It notes slogans ease holiday burdens on clerks, post office workers, and families as the season approaches. It also mentions motor camping as a cure for domestic fussiness.
The line ponders progress versus destruction, noting that cities thrive when creation drives action and warns that neglecting constructive effort risks backward steps. It frames 2 atoll as a metaphor for sustaining development through positive civic work.
The Concord Massachusetts readers defend Governor Coolidge’s veto and oppose pay hikes for legislators. They call for transparent public votes, referendums with named ballots, and protections for workers, urging ethical public service and reduced salaries. The letter closes noting German troop evacuation from Dormund (Dortmund).
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