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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Sep 20, 1933
Page
5
The readable text shows a historic newspaper masthead indicating the Weekly Enterprise published in Marlboro Massachusetts with standard postal imprint and class information. It references Maynard Concord Sudbury Bedford and related service notes, typical of a 19th century issue page.
Secretary of War Newton D. Baker, a Wilson cabinet figure, cancels a White House appearance and will take a complete ten day rest per his physician's order. Baker, recently from the Pacific coast, is praised for intellect and public service and may face renewed health challenges affecting future public roles.
The piece argues buyers and sellers must recognize mutual interest to refit and that one must concede to let the other do likewise. It notes the American Bankers Association at its Chicago convention opposing a New Deal deposit guarantee and predicts the law’s January 1 enactment.
The speaker criticizes banks that failed and urges strengthening the law to fully guarantee all bank deposits beyond the current $2,500 limit, arguing the need to protect depositors and support financial stability. The tone condemns bankers who resist broader protections.
The article notes sleeping sickness, or encephalitis, as a major threat in St Louis and calls for national effort. It recalls historical progress against diseases, mentions Trypanosoma gambiense transmission, and cites Uganda type outbreaks with high mortality while stressing limited recent advances.
The text lists Trinity Church Concord Massachusetts with Rev. S O Dexter rector emeritus and Rev. Charles R Peck rector. On Sunday September 24 services at 8.45 am Holy Communion and 11 am Morning prayer and sermon.
Rev Olaf M Johnson leads Sunday worship at the Evangelical Free Church on Long Street Concord Church School at 11 am Young Peoples service follows. Evening service at 6 30 pm and another at 7 30 pm.
Sudbury Grange has been invited to join Clinton Grange for entertainment on September 21. On September 22 Mrs Horace Oliver will judge at a competitive night in Boxboro Town Hall. Sudbury Grange then competes with Framingham Grange at a Field Day at Waverly Farms on September 28. The next State Officers night is September 26.
Local notices detail residents returning from summer homes and camps plus moves and visits. Names include William saree and Emily, Warren Ines, Thomas Yetman, Viola Foley, Walter M. French, Joseph Clouthier, Alden Parker, Louise Ineson, Ruth Flint, Mildred Fullenton, Laura Spoon, Cora B. Whitney, Willard T. Sylvia, Jesse Reynolds, Harold A. Merriam. Church events list services at Congregational and Universalist churches and a fall resumption date.
West Concord Mohawk Athletic Club announces 1934 needs for athletic goods and uniforms and will raffle a 15 pound turkey funded by 25 cent contributions from friends. Gene Callahan named treasurer at First National Store as club members urge donations through ticket purchases. A neighbors party for Mrs. William Butcher's birthday is noted with gifts and a spread.
The West Concord Village Improvement Society presented the West Concord Boy Scouts with a halibut dory to serve as a ferry from the mainland to the island in Warner's Pond.
The vested choir directed by Miss Mildred Stone sang at the morning service of West Concord Union Church after summer vacation. Rev Alfred Wheeler Stone preached on Living By Faith and spoke to the children on The Sea Gull. Church School opened at noon under Superintendent George C Manter.
The Mohawks and the Eagles prepare for a three game series as tensions rise and both teams seek early momentum. Ernest is noted in passing but the focus remains on the upcoming matchup and its potential impact on standings.
The West Ontario League title race faces debate over Collicutt Mohawks ability to beat Ripley. A two game set is planned with a Sunday double header and Redskins may be rotated for the crucial finish of the West card baseball season.
Rain curtailed the Middlesex Rifle Club match as shooters crowded the third of five qualification rounds. Top scores announced include Raymond L. Clapp 235 and Bibridge M. Kidder 235, Franklin Mann 292, Raymond Dolber 232, Alvin Waltham 228, and other shooters from Lexington Lincoln and Concord.
A damaged fragment reports payments to dog owners tied to Licey. The text notes sacrifices and losses of loved canine friends, with some payments made after a sacrifice while others were promised or ceased.
A snippet shows a man questioning a wife’s driving under regulations. The exchange notes she is young and observant, while acknowledging she lacks experience. The dialogue hints at societal expectations and safety concerns reflected in the era's norms.
In a terse gymnasium report a hockey player suffers shin injuries while competing. The line about a spouse and weak suit appears in incomplete dialogue, with minimal context or names available. The readable fragment implies a sports injury note without clear details or outcome.
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