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When the Coolidges left the White House, architects cocked their ears. They knew that the Coolidge home in Northampton, Mass., was in a two-family house on a sidestreet. They also knew that Calvin Coolidge, national champion of economy, was one of the few men to leave the White House with much larger capital assets than when he entered it. In his first year as a private citizen his magazine writings have even more improved his finances. Last week architects' ears went down again as Calvin Coolidge made his first large expenditure; bought a $40,000 home...
...Shrewd Cecil Malone, M. P., unable to attend a dinner tendered him by his Northampton constituents, appeased and delighted them by sending a phonograph record of the speech he would have made. Amid cheers it was played at the dinner...
...scene of this political augury was the Second Congressional District, carved crudely out of the counties of Hampshire and Hampden 39 years ago. In it lie bustly Springfield and somnolent Northampton, home of Citizen Calvin Coolidge.* This district has never sent a Democrat to the House. For 30 loyal years it blindly chose Frederick Huntington Gillett as its Representative until his sheer weight of service carried him to the Speakership, whence he went to the Senate. Last December its Congressman William Kirk Kaynor was killed in an airplane accident (TIME, Dec. 30). Last week it held a by-election...
...Congress authorized construction of eight "treaty" or 10,000-ton cruisers. The Salt Lake City and the Pensacola were the first commissioned. Uncompleted in the water: the Northampton, Chester, Houston. Fortnight ago at Newport News the Augusta was launched under a shower of yellow Savannah River water. Unlaunched: the Louisville (63% completed), the Chicago (65% completed...
...noon today two busses will leave Harvard Square at Lehman Hall carrying Glee Club to Northampton where it will join in a concert with the Smith College Glee Club. The concert will be given in John M. Green Hall at 8 o'clock...