Harvard Festivities Stir Society as Bevy of Notables Depart
Society notes center on Harvard events with hundreds of thousands of cards sent nationwide. Behold the Beck Hall spread and Arabic departures shipping a parade of guests across oceans. return of General William Ames offers relief as William Appleton Jr. battles rheumatic fever amid upcoming weddings and summer seasons.
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Harvard
America
Ocean
Beck Hall
Boston
William Sheare
Beacon Street
Eben Calder Stanwood
Commonwealth Avenue
Francis B. Forbes
Ethel Forbes
Evelyn Forbes
Eulalie Iasigi
Mariette Iasigi
Isaac Jackson
Marlboro Street
Margaret Jackson
Cordelia Jackson
Elizabeth Jackson
Marcus Morton Kimball
Robert Burnside Potter
Austin Potter
Bishop McVickar
New York
J. J. Cairns
David P. Rhodes
Malcolm G. Haughton
Brookline
Samuel Eliot
Brimmer Street
Everett W. Burdett
Bay State Road
Marton
Europe
Vincent Y. Bowditch
Sharon Sanatorium
Liverpool
May Yardley
William Ames
Advice on choosing Westward move and marriage fidelity
An anxious letter counsels Mildred to stay with a modest salary despite the lure of the West. The writer urges fidelity and proposes that success comes from steady effort, valuing true companionship and a devoted wife over riskier, brighter prospects.
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Miss Champagne
Canada
Letter to the editor on Cambridge hospital noise and location
J A L Odde Jr writes to contest Miss Bellamy’s hospital interview in the Cambridge Post. He cites residents’ noise complaints from groans and screams and argues the hospital should be placed with residents’ rights in mind rather than on Dana Hill.
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Miss Bellamy
Cambridge
Dana Hill
Bellamy
J. A. L. Odde, JR
Long Nights Drive Shadowed Chase in Dark City
In a tense pursuit Nick the Knock and Ike creep through darkness while detective Steve hides near a garbage barrel. The would be killers discuss danger and vow to settle scores, as Steve trails them unseen and the scene ends with a promise of continuation tomorrow.
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Nick
Ike
Steve
Constantinople
America
Evanescent
Agatha
Itchy Scratchi
Clarissa
K. N
Knick
Hhis
Itchy-Scratchi
Prince
Ex-Tragedian’s Woes Turn Comic Egg Mystery
A quirky note from a performer reflects on past fame and a quirky claim about fresh eggs provoking doubt. The line hints at personal troubles and a theatrical persona confronting skepticism.
Not Worth Mentioning Fight In Class Report
A child dispute is described as only a training stunt by a speaker, with a teacher asking for no fighting and the other boy insisting it wasn’t a fight. The dialogue reflects a classroom conflict tone and casual slang.
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Tommy
Grishaven Vindicated on Larceny Charge
Jacob Grishaven of Winthrop was cleared yesterday in Jamaica Plain Court of stealing $140 in diamonds from his brother in law Henry Meyers on June 3. A defamation suit may follow as Grishaven seeks damages for the alleged injury to his reputation.
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Henry Meyers
Jacob Grishaven
Winthrop
Jamaica Plain Court
Grishaven
Tyngsboro Farmer Charged in Cow Cruelty Case
Alfred Patenaude pled guilty in Lowell police court to cruelty to a cow after a plan to confine the animal using a wire threaded through its nostrils and tied to its horns was exposed. The Humane Society photographed the rigging, prompting the arrest warrant and a $15 fine.
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Lowell
Alfred Patenaude
Tyngsboro
Sto
Patenaude
Charles F. Richardson
The
Humane Society
Oxen Draw Bridal Hack Through Rockland Wedding
A yoke of oxen drew the bridal hack for Mr. and Mrs. Harry S. Torey as they left their Rockland home after their ceremony. Umbrellas shielded the couple while friends guided the team through the town to their carriage, then the couple departed on their wedding trip.
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Rockland
Harry S. Torey
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