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Newspaper

Cambridge Sentinel

Location

Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Mar 09, 1907

Page

2

City to hire street watering contractors for 1907 season

His Honor Mayor Wardwell and the superintendent of streets select street watering contractors for the 1907 season with a monthly price set at 90 dollars, up five dollars from the prior rate due to higher grain and horse costs and to ensure improved service. The list of names includes Barrett Black Bushway Callahan Cosgrove Curley Davoren Donahue Downey Duty Thwyer Fawcett Finnick Glennon Griffin Herbert Herlihy Keane Linehan Merrill Murphy Murphy Murphy McCarthy O Donovan O Keefe ONeil Ray Richardson Riley Ryan Shea Silva St George Sullivan Sullivan Sullivan Tumilto White and others.

Wardwell

Wide West Stage Charm Ends in a Clash and Encore

A reminiscence recalls a Kansas City vaudeville night where Miss Kertie Allendale thrilled two hemispheres with Down In the Valley, a red shirted heckler sparked a brawl, and the manager thwarted him returning to sing to applause. Eugene Field’s anecdote closes with a waiter’s jest and a poetic plea for kindness.

West Senator West Kansas City Kertie Allendale Wertie Allendale Bertie Allendale Down In the Valley

Kipling Poem Prayer for Restraint and Mercy

A Kipling verse pleads for humility and restraint amid warlike power. It contrasts ancient sacrifice with modern pomp and warns against boasting and reckless power, invoking divine mercy for a heedful people.

The Curious Tales and Wit in a Mayfair Ledger

A collage of anecdotes and sayings from different eras and sources. Miss Maude Adams stories mix with moral reflections on virtue and misfortune. It includes Edison cigar joke, Montaigne on death, and quotes from Schopenhauer and Marden, weaving entertainment with philosophy.

Maude Adams Ya-as

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