Cambridge Family of Four Spans Four Generations
The Cambridge family includes four living generations with origins in Ashby Wo burn Lawrence and Johnson. Great grandmother Mrs. C. B. Truax, born December 31 1826, is over eighty and of revolutionary stock. Grandmother Mrs. H. FE. Carpenter born in Lawrence 1855. Ethel B. Wasson born 1876 in Johnson VT is 81. Baby Robert Edward Wasson born December 10 1906 in Cambridge. The photo was taken in March when he was 312 months old.
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Cambridge
C. B. Truax
Ashby
Mass
Jeremiah Tyler
Harvard debated business degree options at new school
Harvard faculty weighs B M versus C M and other titles for a proposed graduate business degree. Some favor Master of Arts in Economics or Doctor of Business, while others push for five years of residence and A B status. J D Greene says degree naming comes after starting the department.
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John J. Smith
Harvard University
Eliot
Taussig
Harvard
John F. Fitzgerald
Harvard Business School
Business School
Romance Leads to Haste Wedding in Vermont Home
Dr. G E Lentine and his nurse bride Miss Anna Daisy Hayes wed six hours after the bride’s mother’s funeral in Middlebury Vermont. The couple met in the City Hospital contagious ward and brief engagement followed. Lentine, born in Malta and educated at Harvard, practiced in Burrage before the wedding.
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City
Vermont
G. E. Lentine
Anna Daisy Hayes
Lentine
Paris
Burrage
Middlebury
Miss Hayes
W. H. Washburn
Hayes
New England
Island
Malta
Boston
Harvard
Harvard Medical School
Mae Botti Emerges as Hurdy Gurdy Girl at Tremont
Mae Botti, a dark-haired singer from the Tremont chorus, rises to the title role in The Hurdy Gurdy Girl. Her sister Rose aided her early chances while Mae later joined Fantana and proved herself in the lead.
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Mae Botti
the Tremont
Ray
Mond Hitchcock
Miss Mae
Rose
Fantana” Company
Tremont Theatre
Runaway Homeopathic Ambulance Incites Hanover Street Panic
A frightened horse bucked away attached to a Homeopathic ambulance on Hanover street. Driver Charles Fuller struggled to control the broken shaft and twisted harness as bystanders feared a patient was aboard. Patrolman Charles Kelley halted the horse in Haymarket square after a hazardous chase.
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Hanover Street
Charles Fuller
Haymarket Square
Charles Kelley
Station 1
Ambulane
Fuller
Frightened Horse Dash Through Busy Racecourse
A tense scene unfolds as a rear passenger leaps clear while the horse bolts. The driver maneuvers the fleeing animal carefully through a maze of teams, avoiding collision and guiding it to safety.
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Tendant
Bedchamber Riot Leaves Man Hospitalized and Suspect Arrested
A bedchamber riot at a lodging house of the New England Brick Company in North Cambridge left Philip Mandou with a fractured skull in Cambridge Hospital. William H. Anderson is jailed on $1000 bond for assault with a dangerous weapon. Mandou, among French Canadian lodgers, and Anderson, among four colored men, sparked the disturbance over noise late at night.
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New England Brick Company
North
Cambridge
Philip Mandou
William H. Anderson
Mandou
Anderson
German cruiser Bremen sails from Newport for St Thomas
The German cruiser Bremen departed Newport Illinois today bound for St Thomas in the Danish West Indies. She exchanged signals with the fort and naval station as she left port.
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Newport, R. IL
Bremen
St. Thomas
Danish West Indies
Canoe Capsizes Drowns Maine Chef
A young man, likely Chester Rollins of New Jersey, employed as a chef at the University of Maine Beta Theta Pi house, drowned when a canoe capsized in Stillwater River. He was with two students Albert Stevens of Belfast and Charles Tratt of Revere. Stevens and Tratt escaped. The body was not recovered. letters bearing Arthur Hopkins names were found, suggesting an alternate identity.
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Crono
Chester Rollins
New Jersey
Beta Theta Pi
University of Maine
Arthur Hopkins
Haverhill
Mass
Sanford
Orono
Rollins
Jolins
Albert W. Stevens
Belfast
Charles O. Tratt
Revere
Kkovwins
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Washington and
Essex Streets
Henry Siegel Co
Essex Street
Post
Roosevelt
Whitney & Son
Jaynes
Jaynes Drug Stores
Riker
Washington Street
N. Y
Frop
Summer Street
Cupid
George E. Lentine
Featee
Jordan Marsh Co
Sea Island Percale
Consumers’ League
Hamburg
Batiste
Panama
Ascot
la Vogue
Effie” Guimpe
Jordan
Y.d
Jordan's
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