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Newspaper
Cambridge Sentinel
Location
Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Aug 03, 1907
Page
2
A column from the Omaha Excelsior recalls a Council Bluffs boy in a Christian Science family. The teacher asks how his mother helped while he was sick and the boy replies that she mended his trousers.
A contemplative passage argues that animals are self contained and free from human woes. The speaker contrasts animal contentment with human concerns such as guilt religion possessions and unrest.
The anecdote recaps Bismarck’s joke about Count Moltke during 1866 and 1870 battles. Moltke supposedly stayed composed, enjoying a good cigar, even as Italian victory or defeat hung in the balance, illustrating steady nerves and a peculiar charm for smokers.
A clippings page reflects on consolation from loss in literature and Riis style tales of sympathy and wit. A young author seeks solace at funerals while Jacob Riis helps a tired typist and a clerk tale shows a Texan subchief urged to discipline with firm yet gentle handling.
A compendium of humor and oddities from various sources. A tale about Dr William Osler stressing precision in advice and a humorous misfire with hot water. Quirky passenger story of a domineering boy and a nurse ends in a wasp incident. A juror’s capital punishment anecdote and a husband’s prank using clipped newspaper items to lure his wife home.
Property listings in Somerville and vicinity include multiple houses for sale or rent on Belmont Mount Auburn Berkshire Bolton Bridge Broadway Bucking ham Spring Banks Sixth Beacon Charles Streets. Details show 7 to 15 rooms, various land sizes, rents from 216 to 528 yearly, prices from 25 cents per foot to 39000, with several two family configurations and utilities noted.
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