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...Cruisers come high, go cheap. Last week the U. S. sold six old ones on the Pacific Coast for $275,927: the Albany, New Orleans, Salem, Charleston, Huron, Frederick. Abe Goldberg & Co. of Seattle got the Charleston for $49,111.60, a record low price. Conditions of sale: the ships are not to be used for naval purposes or as rum runners...
Frank Weston Benson of Salem, Mass. He was a painter for 30 years before he began etching, and won enough medals to satisfy a grand vizier. He was one of "The Ten Americans" who made artistic history a decade or more ago; his paintings as well as his prints are in many museums. His etchings indicate his favorite pastime ?hunting and sketching wildfowl in lonely marshes. They bring higher prices than those of any living U. S. artist. A recent exhibition catalog, stating the prices of other etchers' works, tactfully omitted mention of Benson's prices, but the initial...
...spring season promises to be a busy one with concerts scheduled at Milton, Salem, Swampscott, Exeter and the Harvard Club in Boston. Harvard men will have an opportunity of hearing the clubs at the concert and dance at the Union on Friday evening, March 7, to which members of the Union and their guests will be admitted free of charge...
...schedule, which is definite but not complete listing seven concerts at present is as follows: February 14, joint concert with the State Normal School Girl's Glee Club, Salem; 'February 26, Milton Town Hall; March 5, Harvard Club; March 7, Harvard Union; March 9, Exeter; March 14, Milton Club; April 4, New Bedford. Concerts in Concord, Swampscott, and Winchester also are being contemplated and plans for next year's Christmas trip are being undertaken. The program for the first few concerts of the spring season will be essentially the same as that used in the concerts given during the recent...
...Other famed 79ers: Frank Presbrey (advertising), Trustee Cyrus Hall McCormick (Board Chairman of International Harvester Co.): Trustee Edward Wright Sheldon (Manhattan lawyer); onetime Princeton Dean William Francis Magie; the late financier Cleveland Hoadley Dodge; the late famed Judge Alfred Salem Niles of Baltimore; the late Banker Trustee Parker Douglas Handy of Manhattan; Robert Harris McCarter, onetime (1903-08) Attorney-General of New Jersey; the late Peter Joseph Hamilton of Mobile, author, onetime (1913-21) Judge of Porto Rican District Court...