Never Postpone What You Can Do Today Poem
A light verse by Walt Mason from 1911 urges readers to avoid delaying tasks and enjoy immediate action. The narrator compares procrastination to missed pleasures and recalls a humorous scene of a hausfrau baking pies, urging decisive effort.
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Two Stenographers Find Love and Lost Jobs
In a tale of ambition and romance, a young man and woman each take shy steps into work at offices across from each other. They fall in love, lose their early jobs for lack of focus, and fate brings them together when he takes the man’s old post and she the girl’s old post. They marry the following month.
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No. 98
Banquet Honors Max Mitchell At Join Hall Reception
A banquet last night by the Pedlers' Civic Association in Join Hall 724 Washington Street honored Max Mitchell who retired from the Jewish Federation to enter banking. Jacob Epstein, association president, presided as Mitchell the founder delivered the principal remarks.
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Marriage by proxy barred for Italian girl Eva Santos
Eva Santos a 16 year old Italian girl from Genoa arrived on the Canopic claiming she was married by proxy to John Labato of Lowell. Immigration officers said proxy marriages are not recognized in the United States and she would be sent back unless proper papers are secured. Labato later appeared and was informed proxy marriage is not valid. he planned to obtain a license for a real ceremony the next day.
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Open Season for Hunters and Morning Bells at Harvard
The Sun critiques campus routines at Harvard with the morning bell as a relic of a busier era. It notes the open season for hunters nationwide, detailing fatalities and the mortuary toll while mocking President Taft for offering his hands and feet to aid national prosperity.
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