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Newspaper
Cambridge Sentinel
Location
Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Apr 27, 1907
Page
8
The editorial urges Cambridge to form a committee for Old Home Week observance, noting council inaction and private citizen interest. It cautions a timely city report and argues the event would showcase the city's historic appeal and hospitality to visitors during the coming summer.
The Cambridge Citizens Trade Association discussion on rapid transit devolved into personal bickering. Henry J. Cunningham and T. H. Raymond urged recognizing railroad commissioners as the final decision body, while highlighting potential suburban development incentives and transit times from North West and Mt. Auburn to Boston.
In a New York Weekly piece a teacher asks Remus to explain why George Washington cut the cherry tree. Remus answers there was a possum in the tree. A foreigner asks about global climate, and an American confidently dismisses the fear of worsening climate.
A Kenwood Association Ball at Cyprus hall showcased a large guest list with elegant decorations and a grand march. Officers and members of the club presented a lively evening while Mrs Lyons and other ladies graced the march with numerous distinguished guests and Melnnes’ orchestra provided music.
A Virginia expression in Boston and a Farragut anecdote frame a column on resilience. The text contrasts hostile reception with a hopeful exclamation, then relays Marden’s lines on strength. It closes by praising health and will as true measures of character.
A Washington Star quote has a lecturer advising that using plain speech invites argument, while a friend questions why ideas should be stated simply. The exchange emphasizes the value of clarity in debate.
The funeral of Henry C. Stetson, late president of the common council, took place at St. John's Memorial chapel last Friday afternoon and was attended by a large crowd of citizens.
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