Choosing Sides Penmanship Contest At Cambridge Commercial College
Cambridge Commercial College students select teams for a penmanship contest with Misses Jeanie Kelly and Mary Shine delivering strong handwriting. A reception and dance at Newtowne hall on March 12 will fund a college memento. Several positions left unfilled as graduates secured jobs last week.
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Cambridge Commercial College
Jeanie Kelly
Mary ( Shine Sre
Newtowne Hall
Scrap Book At Napoleon's Tomb Showcased To American Visitor
An American toured Napoleon's tomb with a guide describing the sarcophagus, steel receptacle, leaden casket, and mahogany coffin. The visitor, after internal reflection, quipped that the tomb appears to contain the entire man and warned he could be released at cost if ever free.
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Napoleon
Honesty as Sobriety Wins Quaker Vote for Gear
A Iowa congressional candidate Gear faces Prohibition heat from Quakers who hold no temperance meeting inviting him to speak. The exchange reveals his honesty about drinking and earns him their support, securing a surprising Quaker vote in a temperance strong district.
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Gear
Iowa
Congress
Mr. Gear
Temperance Society
All He Asked and Seneca on the Ways of God
A collection of brief anecdotes. Stephen A. Douglas professes friendship with Beverly Tucker and promises lasting affection. Tucker playful asks for a public display for him. A separate essay argues that God tests the brave with hardship, citing military hazards as proof of worthy endurance.
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Stephen A. Douglas
Beverly Tucker
Douglas
Tucker
Beverly
Bev
Stephen
Well Up In Geography and Absence of Mind
A collage of classroom anecdotes and light verse including a geography pun about Bethlehem and railways. A Stanford geology professor is interrupted by guests to find him asleep, prompting gentle humor about absent minded scholars.
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Christ
Wille
Willie
Chunk
Georgie
Bethlehem
Lehigh Valley
Jenkins
Stanford University
Heal
Hle
Resignation and Rambles from a Life of Wit
A miscellany recalls Paul Laurence Dunbar's dying sermon on resignation, Sheridan tales of battle with a mule gun, self reflections on confidence and posture, a Sunday school quip about Stephen, Schopenhauer on journalism, and a French matchmaking anecdote about preparing for the worst.
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Paul Laurence Dunbar
Indian youths declined Virginia education invitation in 1744
Historical note recounts the 1744 Lancaster treaty greeting six Virginia youths invited to Williams College for free education. The Six Nations declined, citing poor experience of colonial colleges and their own skills as hunters and warriors. They offered to educate Virginians’ sons instead.
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Virginia
Six Nations
Lancaster
Williamsburg College
Hero of the Adige and Verona Bridge Loss
Count Spolvering promised two hundred French loins to anyone who could deliver the stranded people as the Adige river flooded Verona, destroying the bridge save for the center arch while rescuers frantically worked from Fontes windows to reach sinking foundations and save lives.
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Adige
Count Spolvering
Verona
Fontes
Sullivan Bros Gustom Tailors in Boston
Sullivan Bros Gustom Tailors imports foreign and domestic woolens. Located at 42 Summer Street Boston. Represented by Joan P. Gately of 24 Columbia Street Cambridge.
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Sullivan Bros
Gustom Tailors
Summer Street
Boston
Joan P. Gately
Columbia St
Cambridge
Notice of Administration Hearing in Cambridge Estate
Commonwealth of Massachusetts Middlesex Probate Court cites heirs and creditors in Julia Harrington estate to appear March 5 1907 in Cambridge to show cause why Julia F Harrington should receive letters of administration without surety. Public notice to run weekly for three weeks in Cambridge Sentinel. Judge Charles J MelIntire. Register W E Rogers.
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Middlesex
Julia Harrington
Cambridge
Julia F. Harrington
Cambridge Sentinel
Charles J. MelIntire
Esquire
W. E. Rogers
Register
Public notice in Massachusetts Superior Court libel case
This 1907 notice orders the libellant to publish the libel and court order in the Cambridge Sentinel and send copies by registered mail to the libelee and a coresponding party. It directs appearances before the Cambridge court on the first Monday of April and outlines deadlines for service and return of the process.
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John Rokicki
Cambridge
Rozalia Rokicki
Harrisburg
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
Commonwealth
A. D
Middlesex
Cambridge Sentinel
Charles Macieski
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