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Last week it carne about that New England was shocked by a slight earthquake. Shortly after eight o'clock one January morning, an ague set in north of Boston, People rushed from their houses in Marblehead and Salem. Slates fell off the roofs at Gloucester and pictures off the" walls a. Swampscott. Bric-a-brac fell from shelves in Medford, and antimacassars were disarranged in Maiden. After 10 to 90 seconds of tremor, New England settled down, though her people were still agitated...
...last total eclipse occurred in Massachusetts over 100 years ago. In 1806 Nathaniel Bowditch, a prominent Massachusetts citizen of that day, observed a total eclipse from Salem, and remarked especially on the corona, though he did not call it by that name...
...centres of capital and industry, Mr. Bryan visited the smaller farming and laboring communities. With Candidate LaFollette harrying north of him, Mr. Bryan devoted two days to scouring the southern part of the state in flag-decked automobiles. He stopped in Christopher, Benton, Fairfield, Mount Vernon (near his birthplace, Salem, where he is still known as "Jack" Bryan, a boyhood nickname). Winding up with a speech at Robinson, he then jumped over into Ohio, working through Norwalk and Middletown (home of James M. Cox?onetime Presidential candidate), and thus back into Indiana, the while Mr. Davis worked the other...
Married. Paul Codman Cabot, 25, of Boston, to Miss Virginia Converse. In the wedding party were four other Cabots, one Lowell. Married. William Sydney Felton, 30, Boston lawyer, to Tosia Szcy-choviez, "beautiful Polish girl and shoe factory worker"; in Salem, Mass. Joseph Szcychoviez, "grizzled father of the bride," was alleged to have said to newspapermen: "I go to see such a wedding? I, of princely blood in Poland, turn up there to be patronized by the newly rich and betray my blood and breeding? Never!" He disapproved, "does not care for Mr. Felton." Married. Sir Basil Zaharoff...
...present officers are: President, Robert Guthrie Page 3L., of Madison, Wisconsin; Treasurer. Eli Whitney Debevoise 3L., of Summit, N. J.; Case Editor, Arthur Eugene Sutherland Jr. 3L., of Rochester, N. Y.; Note Editor. Thomas Gardiner Corcoran 3L., of Pawtucket, R. I.; Book Review Editor, Allen Eaton Throop 3L., of Salem, Mass...