The Ancient Art Of Helping Yourself
A city crowd swarms a town picnic, leaving busy merchants with bones and scraps. The piece urges self reliance and warns against letting outsiders take opportunities and sustenance meant for locals.
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10 Aug 1907
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Cambridge Sentinel in Cambridge, Massachusetts
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Newspaper
Cambridge Sentinel
Location
Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Aug 10, 1907
Page
1
Tragic Roof Swing Fatality in East Cambridge
Four year old Joseph Vas Toste died on the roof of his home at 150 Fifth Street East Cambridge while attempting to fasten a hammock to a chimney. A weak brick pile collapsed burying him as playmates watched in horror. His parents, alerted by the children, found him dead beneath the ruins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Was
Fifth Street
East Cambridge
Joseph Vas Toste
Vas Taste
Riverside Boat Club wins five events at Charles River regatta
Riverside Boat Club captured five of six events at the Charles River regatta on Saturday. Clarey Faulkner, son of George Faulkner, won the junior single from five entrants. The senior four junior four intermediate eight and senior eight all won prizes. the senior eight sails to Philadelphia today to contend for the national championship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles River
Riverside Boat Club
Clarey Faulkner
George Faulkner
Philadelphia
Chief Engineer Bunker Receives $50 Donation from Company
Chief Engineer Bunker of the fire department received a $50 check from Eastern Expanded Metal Company in recognition of firefighters who battled a factory blaze three weeks ago. The check will be turned over to the treasurer of the Firemen's Relief Association.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bunker
Eastern Expanded Metal Company
Firemen's Relief Association
Democratic Party Urged to Field Broad Aldermanic Ticket
In Cambridge the Sentinel notes Connie Shea’s defeat by Daniel J. Tobin and urges Democrats to prioritize aldermanic nominations. It calls for eleven solid candidates from professional and business backgrounds, stresses party strength, and urges scrutiny of mayoral contenders. The piece also details Councillor Barry’s mandamus bid and objections to the county appointment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Connie Shea
Cambridge
The
Teamsters’ Union
Daniel J. Tobin
Democratic Party
Councillor Barry
South Boston
Barry
Montague
Jamestown
Boston Herald
Lost gold watch and pin in Cambridge found
A lady reports a lost gold watch and pin near Inman and Summer streets Cambridge last Monday. Finder should return them to 20 River Street Cambridge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Inman
Summer Streets
Cambridge
River St
Fragmented political chatter from a Boston column
A local column discusses Thursday regatta plans in Philadelphia and a visit to Atlantic City. The writer comments on rising tax estimates, suggests converting a neglected Ward 7 city plot near Central Square into a park, and notes Phil Ammidon of the Chronicle passing the bar exam. It also surveys upcoming Democratic ward battles and possible senatorial bids in Cambridge and Charlestown, mentioning several candidates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
National Association of Amateur Oarsmen
Atlantic City
Central Square
Ward 7
Charlestown
Jim Mellen
George F. Monahan
Richard 8S. Teeling
Senate Chamber
Cambridge
McDonald
Buckley
John Sullivan
East Boston
Noddle Island
Suffolk
Jeremiah H. Downey
Ward
Cambridge YMCA Relay Sets New World Mark in July Wins
The Cambridge Y M C A quartet captained by W E Mc Anaul with F E Miles H D Kidder and Bobbins swept three races on July 4 setting a world record. They won in Boston then Lynn and Dedham, with manager Ben Kaine adding a potato race title. Kaine plans Brockton Fair entries. he and his team previously excelled in interscholastic relays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cambridge Y. M. C. A
W. E. McAnaul
F. E. Miles
H. D. Kidder
Bobbins
Boston
Lynn
Dedham
Ben” Kaine
Brockton Fair
Kaine
Rindge School
Cambridge Mayor Praises Streets Department Parade
Mayor Walter C. Wardwell writes to the Cambridge Superintendent of Streets praising the Old Home Week parade on July 2. He commends the department for spotless apparatus, well groomed horses, uniformed workers, and the overall pride and spirit shown by the staff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cambridge
Mass
Walter C. Wardwell
Inman Lodge Hosts Grand Master Workman James J Reedy
Monday evening August 5 Inman Lodge held a four night event honoring James J Reedy Grand Master Workman of the A Q U W of Massachusetts and associates. James K Odell acted as master of ceremonies delivering remarks and introducing guests. Reedy received a silver loving cup from the lodge and thanked the group for rising from the bottom to the top of the Grand Lodge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Inman Lodge
James J. Reedy
Massachusetts
Grand Lodge
Lodge
James K. Odell
John J. Sullivan
William J. Hannigan
Charles C. Fearing
John Symonds
Jas. T. Reilly
Harrison G. Sleeper
Joseph L. Daisy
John Clark
Symonds
Joseph M. Kelly
John Lakeman
William J. Sullivan
Salem
Rosnosky
Abraham Lincoln Lodge
Bros. Burton
Bird
Hickey
Fire alarm at Blake's pump works no damage reported
The Tuesday morning alarm from box 115 signaled a fire in the machine shop at Blake's pump works. There was no damage and no injuries reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Box 115
Blake's
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Arthur R. Henderson
Harvard Square
Nished
Joseph H. Rikker
Undertaker
Harvard Street
MT. Auburn Street
Watertown
Tel
Newton North
Pea
Fernace
Steve Coal
Franklin Coal
Coleman Brothers
Oorrlems
Riverside
Raymond
Cossip
J. Frank Facer
Ed. Quinn
Joseph J. McNamara
Ben Fallon
Anny
Massachusetts Ave
Essex St
Cambridge Street
East
Phil” Ammidon
Chronicle
Ammidon
Suaded
Senator Macleod
Samuel F. McArthur
Tammany Club
Patrick R. Phelan
Main St
Cambridgeport
A.O.U.W
Loving Cup
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