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...gives me a chance to think what I shall say next. I do not mean to say that I have come to address you unprepared, nor am I exactly like Mr. Lowell, who said he got off the best after dinner speeches he ever made, coming home in a cab...
...Experience in the past demands such a Board for the future. - (a) Where fairly tried compulsory arbitration effectual. - (1) Conseils des Prud 'hommes, Century IX, 947 (April 1886). - (b) Necessity of public interference where business of public importance. - (1) Coal strike in Eng., Spectator, LXXI, 705. - (2) London cab strike, London Times, June 7-9, 1894. - (3) Strike in Chicago...
Foxcroft House.FOR SALE. - Handsome bay saddle gelding, half-bred, weighs 1075, 15.3 hands high, 7 years old, qualified for a hunter, sound and kind. Must be quick sale as owner is going to Europe. Horse may be seen at Boston Cab Co's. W. Chester Park, and owner at 918 Beacon Street...
...outside world shut off. The cold was intense and a coating of ice was formed on the East River thick enough to bear the weight of a large crowd who availed themselves of this opportunity of crossing the river. The drifts in the city were enormous and few cabs ventured out after "fares." The demand for conveyances was wide-spread and exorbitant prices were paid for rides. A number of Wall St. brokers collected around a solitary cab and a spirited bidding took place for its possession, The price which that cab brought was thirty-six dollars...
...speak of, and my allowance is generous, as the family are economizing in many ways. I wish the governor's business would brace up a little. I hate to have the girls give up the opera, when I make a practice of going in town in a cab; but then, "when you're in Rome," &c. And, after all, this is the sort of life which makes a man of a fellow. I have not seen much of Cambridge society as yet, but shall let the ladies see me when I get to be a Junior. I don't accept...