Best Chrysanthemums on Parade at the 119th Autumn Show
The 119th annual Autumn Flower Show of the Massachusetts Horticultural Society runs November 4–7 at Horticultural Hall. Exhibits feature chrysanthemums shipped from local greenhouses and far growers, with varieties including curative pompon and exotic types, and a main hall display by Arnophieuing.
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Ogneard-Mr and Mrs J Al Bis HR Welcomes Newborn
Mr and Mrs J Al Bis HR Cambridge announce the birth of a child last Wednesday at Peet Hospital. The family reports the baby weighs two pounds and is in good condition.
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Massachusetts wage gains outpace living cost rise
Records from the U S Bureau show Massachusetts workers saw manufacturing earnings rise about 15 percent while overall living costs increased around 3 percent. Per capita state revenue from taxes hovered near 48 dollars, with payrolls rebounding to prewar levels and development efforts advancing across the state.
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Safety Do’s and Don’ts Urged for Chicago Homes
The National Safety Council urges Chicago households to clear pathways and keep rugs, nails, and clutter away. Do not stand on unstable furniture or leave flammable debris near open flames. The council notes one third of city accidents in early 1948 happened at home.
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Concord community notices and events digest
A fragmented schedule lists meetings and events in Concord including Odd Fellows Hall sessions at 8 p.m., Girl Scout rummage sales at State Armory, a Scout sale at Scout House, Board of Trade supper at Howard Johnson’s, Town House selectmen fee contest, K of C and Italian Night at Monument Hall, and a biennial fall fair at Trinitarian Congregational Church.
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Lincoln’s Oldest Resident Margaret Lunt Dies at 96
Mrs Margaret WV Lunt, Lincoln’s oldest resident at 96, died last Friday after a long illness. Rev Thomas pastor celebrated Mass at the church and led the committal service. Wilmington Eldaly wae Concord-A Te mags commemorated the event.
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Perennial vegetables and onion varieties for long term gardens
The guide discusses perennial crops like asparagus rhubarb and hardier onions. It covers planting depth and spacing, staking, mulching, and care to ensure year round harvest. It notes red winter onions also known as Egyptian onions and describes their seed stalk behavior and upkeep.
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Rat Tail Contest At Premium Rising Star Texas
Lee Welch, theater owner in Rising Star Texas, offered one cent for each rat tail turned in and promised a 30 day theatre pass to the boy with the most tails collected. The program aimed to reduce the rat population in town.
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Women Prisoners Cost More In Grand Rapids Facility
Garret Heyns, a parole board member, notes the state spends $2 per day for each male prisoner and $2.87 per day for each woman prisoner in Grand Rapids. The discrepancy draws attention to gender-based cost differences in the department.
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Absentee Ballot Rules for Physically Incapacitated Voters
A 1948 law allows incapacitated residents to obtain absentee ballots within their city or town. Voters may apply to the town clerk with medical certification, have the ballot marked by an authorized official, and mail it before polls close. If unable to mark, a court clerk or official may take a proper oath and sign the voter's name on both envelopes.
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Artistian Science Church
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Pro Parvalis Club Holds Monthly Meeting in Boston Hall
Local members met Tuesday night at Boston Hall with guest speaker Dr Joseph B Doyle MD delivering the lesson sermon on the first ele of a series, as read from notes.
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Concord News Highlights Local Events and Elections
The Concord Citizen column notes plans for a Dec 4 Armory event with dancing and a piecing together of community efforts. It covers Bowdoin Scholar honors, Girl Scout sales, bachelor announcements, and local society notes while previewing upcoming elections and civic activities in Concord and surrounding towns.
Veterans Administration to Issue Policy Forms Automatically
Office of Clarence R. Harbert states policy forms will be issued automatically to veterans after several months of completing required steps. Veterans administration branch notes gradual rollout and guidance.
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Fragmentary note hints at office memo and deductions
A partial OCR line references an office memo and a 10 percent deduction. It mentions Devan at an unspecified office and a veteran of an unnamed union. Context and specifics are unclear due to garbled text.
Liopis Club Hs Ladies Pre Concord Event Summary
The Concord club held its annual Mews program at El with the Ladies segment featuring Liopis and related activities.
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