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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Sep 20, 1922
Page
4
James Nagle of Concord writes to the Concord Enterprise to correct a misreported primary tally. He states John F. Fitzgerald won nearly all Democratic votes in Concord and asks the paper to publish a correction in the next issue.
A survey traces the letters O K to legends surrounding early American figures and ciphers. It notes claims from colonial times to Andrew Jackson and references to phrases like On Correct and onder recorded. The piece discusses how handwriting and education may have fostered the misreadings.
Citizens share quirky snippets from a muddled column about cars gas engines and romance shown in short vignettes. Anecdotes include a man misreading time a dance gone wrong and mistaken identities with a burglar bugler and a gum salesman amid a playful town mood.
The text explains palmistry signals for wealth and success in trade or profession. It notes a star on Apollo’s mount and the base of the finger of Apollo as a sign of money. Deep parallel lines under Mercury indicate money from business or medicine.
Maynard firemen were summoned Friday night during an electrical storm to a fire at Kesley's Corner South Acton where the blaze was reported under control upon arrival. On the return trip they stopped at Tremont street to assist with a tent fire struck by lightning at John Croft's residence.
Maynard and Concord prepare for a three game series starting Saturday at Concord playground with Maynard’s Morrill set to pitch. The second game is scheduled at Maynard on Sunday October 1 and Milford hosts Concord versus Mi ord Legion while Maynard faces Plains A. C. at Milford on October 30. The Fall classic pits two Middlesex county powerhouses in a bid for the title.
At Groton Hospital about 100 soldier patients welcomed a Maynard Auxiliary delegation bringing jelly preserves relishes clothing and other gifts. The visit paused leave of absence for some and the hut expected to be finished mid October. several auxiliary members attended along with other local friends.
Bedford Grange hosts events Sept 25 and 27 with the high priest Charles M Gardier delivering the address. The 12th annual community fair will feature live stock rear town hall vegetables fruit and sewing exhibits by the Girls’ Prizes are offered in all main halls.
Irate garage worker confronts a smart aleck over a sign reading No Smoking. The exchange turns heated as the provocateur questions the wording and the sign’s visibility, while bystanders watch the unresolved confrontation.
A stray line from the Rehoboth Sunday Herald references a handsome and amiable police officer. The fragment hints at affectionate language or a personal remark about the officer’s appearance.
A reflective note on growing older and valuing parental friendship and tenderness as life deepens insights and affections. The author emphasizes the enduring worth of family bonds revealed through experience.
Sudbury reports a village social at the Methodist church and a supper event. New residents Andrew H. Strout and family bought the Clark house on Concord Street. Veterans William F. Bowen and kin attended a Boston reunion with large family representation including Mae Garvin and Luella Bowen among others. Ivor F. Moore also present.
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