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Ontario's legislature was out to encourage the arts; for the best picture in the Ontario Society of Artists' show, it offered a $500 prize. But the Peterborough Examiner thought that art in Canada needed a lot more than that. Said the Examiner...
...girls may smoke, "if done with discretion." However, Regulation G warns that "Sargent College is definitely opposed to the use of alcoholic beverages." A girl who drinks on the sly may easily be expelled. In the months of June and September, students adjourn to the college camp in Peterborough, New Hampshire, or soccer, hockey, lacrosse, speedball, and other outdoor activities...
...Peterborough, columnist of the London Daily Telegraph, quoted Hamlet: "I eat the air, promise-crammed...
...Statements have appeared in the press complimenting the Americans lavishly on their good behavior. . . . Uncritical compliments are not in accord with the facts. . . . There has been comment recently on what happens in the West End of London. ... In such places as Worcester and Peterborough the undisciplined conduct of American troops is causing considerable resentment...
...challenge and began knocking down Cummings' story with testimonial letters from the places involved. Wrote Mayor Godsell of Worcester: "The behavior of the American troops is excellent. ... It is disgrace ful that such a statement should be made. . . . Misconduct in Worcester is negligible." Mayor Farrow, of Peterborough: "I am infuriated by this scurrilous statement. . . . The police have practically no trouble...