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Newspaper

Cambridge Sentinel

Location

Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Oct 05, 1940

Page

4

McBride's Restaurant Staff Watch Photographer Arrival

McBride's Restaurant in Harvard Square assembled a highly efficient staff to observe the photographer as he prepared for a shoot. The group gathered in the dining area, awaiting directions and noting the setup.

McBride's Harvard Sq

Buddha Seen Wearing Eyeglasses in Collier’s Feature

Collier’s notes Buddha, founder of major world religions, as the most sacred figure ever portrayed in a statue wearing eyeglasses.

Buddha Collier's

Watch Crystal Strength Estimation

It is estimated that a watch crystal will crack under 50 pounds of weight.

Massachusetts Secretary of State veteran state official

Mr. Cook received a plurality of nearly 250000 votes in the 1938 race. A local note records Charles Paxton of Sweetwater Texas as a Boy Scout leader who volunteered to fry fish for a camp supper but used soap chips as meal, leading to an odd culinary mishap.

Commonwealth of Massachusetts Cook Charles Paxton Sweetwater Texas Tenderfoot Paxton

Rotary Ladies Aid Opening Draw At Central Square

Veteran tailor Noyes Collinson Anthony Drago and Claus Gelotte from Harvard Square presented a Rotary club event in Central Square. President Howard Stockwell greeted visitors including those from Texas. A boys fund drawing led by Arthur MacKenzie awarded Fred Hubley two University tickets amid singing and Rotary conviviality.

Anthony Drago Central Sq

Ginseng use in China and rise of white collar workers

Ginseng or sang is valued as a medicinal root in China with a sweet taste akin to licorice. medical men note limited use beyond a demulcent, yet Chinese households employ it for many purposes. The text also notes a notable increase in white collar workers since 1870s.

China

Baluchi Behemoth Unearthed By Museum Expedition

The largest land mammal ever found is named Baluchi here. The American Museum of Natural History uncovered its bones during a Mongolia expedition. Its fossil shows a creature that could browse leaves over 35 feet high based on reconstructed skeleton measurements.

American Museum of Natural History Mongolia

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