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Newspaper

Cambridge Sentinel

Location

Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Feb 23, 1907

Page

6

Washingtons Emancipation Plans and Weems cherry tale

A historical essay discusses George Washington s ties to slave management including plans to send enslaved people back to Virginia and purchase blankets, plus a critical look at Parson Weems and the cherry tree anecdote about Washington. It covers letters from Mount Vernon in 1791 and later reflections on Weems life and his Washington biography.

Virginia Washington Thia Austin Hercules Mra Lear Philadelphia Mount Vernon Germany Baters William Nelly Custis Ollowing Par- Boy Weems George Washington George Papa Washington Parson's Book Weems Parson Weems Washingtons Fredericksburg Parton Weems St. Washington Joseph Allen John Boswell Maryland England London America New World Matthew Carey Washington Life Carlyle Sherlock Holmes Creely Hushas Ips

When the Silhouette Was Popular by Walter J. Janes

A historical sketch traces the silhouette from its 1747 origin through its rise as a popular, economical portrait form. It notes Etienne de Silhouette’s influence in France, the shift from painted portraits to shadow pictures, and the silhouette’s later decline with photography. It concludes with the silhouette as a curiosity found at fairs and resorts today.

Washington Franklin Jefferson Thomas Paine The Republic Etienne de Silhouette Monsieur France Silhouette M. de Silhouette Dorothy Catherine Draper New York John W. Draper Washinston Jeferson

Transit Timetable for Cambridge to Roxbury and Nearby Lines

A February 2, 1907 notice lists hourly and minute-based departures between Cambridge, Dudley Street, Roxbury Crossing, Mount Auburn, Harvard Square, and surrounding routes. It details night services, Sunday timings, and return intervals for multiple connections, including Newton, Watertown, Riverside, Watertown Square, and associated subway links with specified start times and intervals.

Arlington Centre Aadamb Beacon St Wight Adama Harvard Bridge Wesr Boston Bridge Lot Arlington Heights Harvard East Camberidgh City Point Suprway Breoabway Cottage Farm IL PF Adams Broadway Seollay Adame Bq Main St Harvard Square Adame 50 West Boeton Bridge S.M Boylston &T Cambridge Dudley Vila Washington &T Roxbury Dudley St River Pearl Stf Roxbury Crossing Mount Auburn Subway Huron Ave Newton Watertown Hawnover ST Lis PL A. M North Cambridge Subwat LA Harvard TIA Hanover ST Wila Prospect Ervey i Tao Riverside Scollay Watertown &Q Subwat

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