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Newspaper

Cambridge Sentinel

Location

Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Sep 24, 1932

Page

4

Voters Retire in Local and State Races

In a detailed tally Rep. Ralph Hamilton led with 1 727 votes and Chet Swenson had 1 498 in the local contest. In the third district Charles Cavanagh received 8 605 endorsements while Paul Dever trailed with 3 589. Other names and vote totals appear, with final results pending press time.

Ture Harry C. Mohr Chet Swenson Ralph Hamilton Swenson Mr. Mohr D. McConnell Charles Cavanagh Paul Dever Joe Cleary Timothy Cronin Shea Doran Lynch Abstabile Alger Jellison

Religions as Echoes of Imaginative Minds

A fragment suggests a provocative view that world religions arise from the ejaculations of a few imaginative men, reflecting speculative critique rather than documented events. The text is incomplete and lacks verifiable context or attribution.

Ecueatn

Royal tomb near Cairo yields gold crown and jewelry

The Cairo area tomb found by Prof. Selim Haskan holds a mummy with a gold crown 24 inches around, two lotus flowers, chalcedony, a disk with stones, a large insect shaped necklace, silver bracelets, and two gold anklets. The site may be the area’s only undisturbed tomb.

Cairo Selim Haskan Perhaas

Wool carving from ancient bog exhibit in Dublin museum

A wool carving found in Shercock County longs to be centuries old and likely older. The three foot figure of a woman with missing arms bears legible inscriptions. Curators in Ireland and England study the artifact hoping scholars will explain its origin and use at the Dublin museum.

Ralnchan Shercock Ireland Leht England Dublin Museum

No Tennessee Pygmies

The article argues that the existence of a pygmy race in Tennessee is a fallacy. Early 19th century finds of small stone coffins with tiny skeletons suggested premies, but many skeletons were of children. Adults’ flesh was removed, then bones reassembled in small spaces.

Tennessees

Greensburg church treasurer deposits large sum at local bank

In Greensburg a church Ladies Aid Society treasurer made a sizable bank deposit to a familiar teller. The teller misheard her as saying egg money and quipped that the old hen had been laying well, per Indianapolis News.

Ladies Aid Society Greensburg Indianapolis News

Barrett Gratified by Cambridge Support Letter

James T. Barrett thanks Cambridge residents and others for their vote of confidence in a brief note to the editor. He expresses gratitude regardless of the outcome, calling the public display exhilarating and heartening.

James T. Barrett

Matching Shade In The Sour Grapes Tale

A character named Damen, newly titled commandant, wears a ribbon of an order. An envious friend derides the color, comparing it to a woolen vest. Damen replies the Cord is truly the shade of sour grapes from the fable, with a wry smile.

Dumas Damen

Houses Like Towns Opened in Vienna Housing Complex

Vienna opens a vast dwelling complex designed as a small town. It contains 1,382 flats for 5,000 residents, cost £4,200,000, and includes two laundries, two bath establishments, two kindergartens, a clinic, a mother’s advice center, post office, and 25 shops with steam-heated baths powered by electricity.

Vienna Whrary

Small Things Matter in True Success

A concise maxim on achievement stressing that careful execution of routine tasks builds true merit. It contrasts the impulse to seek dramatic feats with the discipline of doing small duties well, attributed to a thoughtful voice.

Puzzled Tot Notices Wedding Husband Mix Up

A puzzled child recalls leaving a church wedding and reports the bride appeared to marry an old man, but upon exiting she was with a different husband. The gag hinges on a mistaken perception of the ceremony and companionship.

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