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Addresses will also be made by both candidates for Mayor of Cambridge at the coming election next Tuesday, Mayor Quinn and Alexander H. Bill, followed by a question period on local civic and political issues. This meeting will be open to the general public, including ladies...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Need Teachers at Prospect Union | 11/29/1919 | See Source »

...class campaign to complete Boston's portion of the Harvard endowment fund is now under full headway. Much work is being done by personal solicitation as well as by letter. The local committee is confident that the full amount can be raised, but it frankly admits that the undertaking is one of considerable magnitude...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: GATHERING MONEY BY CLASSES | 11/28/1919 | See Source »

Boston's gain yesterday of $33,000 toward the Harvard Endowment Fund put the local district more than $400,000 ahead of New York. An especial effort will be made to reach those who have not yet contributed and those who are in a position to add to their subscriptions...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Boston Has Big Lead On New York | 11/26/1919 | See Source »

...local campaign of the Harvard Endowment Fund was taken over yesterday by the class committees, in the hope that the remaining portion of the local quota, $2,100,000, may be secured within the next two weeks. Under the new system of solicitation, returns of the work of the class organizations are to be made frequently, and final reports handed in on December...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Endowment Goes Over $10,000,000 | 11/21/1919 | See Source »

...attitude on this question may be altered somewhat," said Mr. Walpole in commenting on his impressions while visiting this country. "As I have travelled through this country, the outstanding impression which I have received is the self centred attitude of the population. They are wrapped up in their local politics; they are interested almost exclusively in their local affairs and don't seem to be concerned with or even appreciate international conditions which to me appear vitally necessary...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: LEAGUE A MEANS OF GETTING TOGETHER, ASSERTS WALPOLE | 11/20/1919 | See Source »