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Newspaper

Cambridge Sentinel

Location

Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Nov 12, 1904

Page

8

Registration Deadline for Voters in City Election

Registrations close precisely at 10 p m on November 23 and no new names can be added after. Male applicants without poll tax transmission must show a tax bill notice or collector certificate or assessor proof of May 1 residency or six months citizenship preceding the election to claim voting rights.

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Miss Peckett the Dressmaker and Her Pincushion Tale

Miss Peckett, neat dressmaker with a green shutters house, shares memories of her life and a lost romance. She recalls a heavy pincushion, a brick inside to steady it, and explains how her young man worked on the farm before debt and destiny altered their plans. The narrator, a child, probes into love and aging.

Miss Peckett Milas Peckett Miss Preckitt Misa Peckitt

A Village Woman’s Long Road From Loss to Poverty

I begin with a tale of Blossom and Willie from a torn village world where land, sale, and a brick keepsake bind love to hardship. Years pass as Miss Peckitt’s quiet life, once colored by a hopeful card, dulls to thrift and struggle amid changing times and a bicycle factory by the church.

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