Do You Know Massachusetts Industry and Economy Snapshot
Massachusetts census shows the top employing industries in 1945 include electrical machinery supplies wool and worsted boots and shoes and rubber goods. Retail sales in Newton rise 28 percent in eight months of 1947 while Massachusetts employers pay about 21.5 million in industrial accident insurance in 1945. The state discusses dwelling construction wood usage and regional plans by the American Institute of Planners in New England.
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Eetitica
Massaeug
Newston
Mass
New England
Stamford
Hartford
Connecticut
United States Department of Commerce
Massachusetts
American Institute. of
Planters
Charter First Meeting Held in Boston
The charter group convened its initial session in Boston signaling the start of formal proceedings. Members discussed foundational goals and next steps for the organization without naming individuals or dates.
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Charter
Boston
Stow Grange Hosts Pomona Session in Stow
The 53th Pomona Grange anniversary gathered in Stow with 80 attendees for a banquet served by Stow Grange members. Master Mrs Margaret Stow opened the meeting at 7:30 after which guest speaker Charles Hora led a program of singing by the Berlin Wortey's Club. Special district guests attended. Degrees were conferred on two candidates at Stow Town Hall on October 21. A porch event is planned for Saturday.
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Stow
Pomona’ Grange
Stow Grange
Margaret Stow
Charles
Berlin
Stow Town Hall
Aeak
Aluminum Electric Pop Corn Popper Designs Dual Use
A newly designed aluminum unit serves as a hot plate and as a container for preparing soups and stews. The device combines cooking surface and vessel functions, aiming to streamline kitchen flexibility.
Community Church Activities Highlight Concord Area
Reverend J Elmo Wallace led a sermon at a Concord church in a lively service. Parish families from St Bernard's and Our Lady Help of Christians prepared for confessions and communion next Sunday. The Women's Parish Association met with Dean Jane L Me sick addressing worthwhile service. Local ladies auxiliary members attended Stow group events and planned the West Concord Union Church fair with a 2:30 pm start and 6:30 pm supper.
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J. Elmo Wallace
Ont Sundaing
S. Lety
St. Bernard’s Church
Our Lady Help of Christians Church
West Concord
Women’s Parish Association
First Parish Unitarian Church
Jane L. Mesick
Simmons College
Ladies Auxiliary
Stow Ladies Auxiliary
Howard Johnson
Milk Cooling With Electricity Improves Quality at Low Cost
Electrical milk cooling promises better quality milk at the farm and lower costs. Tests on 101 electrified New York farms show cooling at 12 to 13.5 cents per hundred pounds, with power rates below the national farm electricity rate. Electric coolers dry quickly, uniformly, and economically, addressing storage and bacteria concerns before sale.
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Pennsylvania State College ‘School of ‘Agriculturé
New York Staté
Red New Hampshire Poultry Standards From Early Breeding
Progenitors of today’s New Hampshire flocks traced to Red chick breeds 35 to 40 years ago. Standards favored freedom from pullorum disease rapid growth feathering and egg quality alongside type. Ideal male described as rich reddish bay hackle saddle deep chestnut red on wing bow back and medium chestnut on breast. Pullets weigh 5 and a half pounds hens 6 pounds cockerels 7 pounds cocks 8 pounds.
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New Hampshire
Freedom
A. Pullet
Disposal Incinerator Described at Clemson College
A noted incinerator design for destroying dead birds and poultry is described, using an old metal barrel with iron rods and a grill at the bottom for draft. The device is considered a mystery by Clemson Agricultural College.
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Isi
Clémsort Adticul College
Turd
Double-Deck Brownlea Recipe Teaches Coconut Almond Squares
A vintage recipe outlines a chocolate brownielike square made with coconut and almond flavor. It provides measurements for flour sugar eggs shortening and chocolate melts, plus baking powder and salt, with directions to bake at 350 degrees for about 36 minutes yielding about two dozen bars.
1812 War Skeleton Found in Burlington Barracks Site
A skeleton believed to be from the War of 1812 era was found in Burlington. Historical notes mention a fever epidemic affecting barracks once on the site where the house now stands and identified as possibly linked to a named individual Mr. Cameron.
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Burlington
Moe
Charles M. Cameron
Sonia
Mock stabbing scare at store ends as dummy mishap
A prank in a clothing store left staff startled when a store dummy was improperly positioned to resemble a stabbing scene. Investigators found no real violence or injuries.
Unclear OCR fragment on seasonal equipment and watering
Fragmentary text describes spray equipment and gear usage for seasonal tasks with mentions of tiles and piles but lacks coherent details or context. The readable parts show general references to tools and potential timing but provide no concrete events, names, places, or dates.
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Beacon Street
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Slawson
Pomona
Concord
West Concord Union
Aristotle Os Wane
Seriation
Gene Byrnes
Teng
By Len Kleis
Orson Egbert
F Millar
Dady
West Act
Evylyn L. Weigel
Huntington Ave
Copley Sq
Kenmore
Mass. Ave
West Acton - Acton
Venetian
Bigham & Sons, Inc
South ST
Waltham Tel
Waltham
Hudson
Sunny Acres Farm
Thoreau St
Oncord
Ferrara
Commonwealth Ave
W. J. Ortden
Hampshire
Oklahoma
Concord Hardware Kyanize
Walden Street
Concord Tel
Tere Aake
Main Street
Frances Lee Barton
eaUiescen
Goncord Radio le Electric Co
Sun. ‘& Legal Holidays
Galion
Ted
Richardson _ JOHN A
Appoi Concord
Ann M. Nic
Dad
LAU
Sales & SE
Walden Sf
General Electric
Marlboro Veterinary Hospitar
J. Dinsmore
Boston Post
Mahal
E. J. Sartlett
Patona
A.m
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