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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Sep 13, 1922
Page
2
The Marlboro Enterprise weekly notes publication details and subscription terms. It lists 1928 copyright, second class matter status, and annual and one-year pricing. Maynard Concord Sudbury Acton Bedford are noted as delivery areas.
Barron notes the U S grew from wilderness to a world power in under two centuries not by soil or education but by Freedom and plain hard work though jobs are often unsatisfactory and sunlit. He quips about flappers and coupons while remarking on human misbehavior and tech pioneers.
In Marlboro on September 13 the Democratic turnout surpassed the Republican. William H. Hannagan won by 400 votes over William C. Hutch 891 to 491. Franklin G. Taylor led Charles W. Spearer by 32 votes 453 to 374. Women's vote broke records and voter turnout was high citywide. Local contests and statewide races drew heavy interest with reports from Boston signaling ballot shortages and early leads for Cox over Allen and Fuller over Fitzgerald.
Ballot results show allocations for Governor Lieutenant Governor Attorney General and District Attorney. Candidate tallies include Fitzger Ald, Ely Sullivan Foss and Reilly Doherty OLeary Gaston Whipple Walsh Sharp with varied counts across local and state races.
Telegram from Gov Channing H Cox to Marlboro Daily Enterprise expresses deep appreciation for reader support in the primary campaign. He credits Massachusetts press coverage as a source of gratification and thanks readers for their backing.
The Marlboro committee for a World War veterans memorial met at city hall with Alderman Charles Webber presiding. They agreed to tour several towns today to view memorials by three different sculptors.
Cards received from Mrs Ela Hutchinson of Hildreth Street say she is spending September with her parents Mr and Mrs Arche Rushton at Westchester Lake Nova Scotia.
Community updates include visitors from Boston Monsett Me Ocala Me Cutler’s Colorado trip and local library hours changing Sept 12 to Tue and Fri 2.30 to 4.30. ME church fall fair Oct 26 27 and a Mohawk Trail outing by Mrs Brackett. Roy Hawes survived a hit and run car incident near Sudbury. taken to Waltham hospital and recovered at home.
Mrs Fred Nichols died at her South Sudbury home after moving from Lowell with her husband who worked at the railroad station. They bought the Parmenter place, made repairs, and she remained active despite ill health. Funeral services were at the home with interment in Chelmsford family lot.
A remark about women and scales notes that those weighing over 150 pounds pass their purses to friends before stepping onto scales. The odd practice is presented as a social observation reflecting attitudes toward weight.
In a lurid exchange a farmhouse temptress offers a job and eggs in return for compliance while boasting of past work as a bathhouse manager. She hints at sympathy for minor injuries but not for arrogance.
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