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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...were distributed as usual and were tremendously appreciated by the recipients. Also at Christmas time the Cambridge Welfare Union gave to us to individual wants of twenty-five boys. These articles were purchased and the boys came to the Phillips Brooks House to receive their present and enjoy the tree...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Phillips Brooks House Makes Its Complete Annual Report | 4/8/1926 | See Source »

...hope that the trial, or the discussion growing out of it, may be the wedge which opens the way here for sanity and tree speech on that subject of many taboos...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: MENCKEN BREAKS OATH TO SPEAK HERE TODAY--ATTORNEY GIVES VITRIOLIC TALK | 4/7/1926 | See Source »

...jump from the acorns to a fairly sizeable oak tree at 10 o'clock, when Professor Hocking will introduce to Philosophy A in the New Lecture Hall the character of Bishop Berkeley, whom with the exception of Duns Scotis, Mr. Yeats considers to have been the only truly religious Irishman who ever lived. He was himself one of the great vagabonds of his century, largely because he hoped to make a fortune in the New World. If he had ever succeeded I probably would not be hearing about him this morning. Franz Liszt will follow at noon, in Music...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE STUDENT VAGABOND | 3/29/1926 | See Source »

...sense of humor --Jennie goes her own way. Last fall she wanted to drive a car since John refused to spend his time in the cinema at Burlington--she did. And the rumor is that she had to go out of Charlotte to get the license, for a tree near the store is proof positive that she could get none in Charlotte. "Wish by gar it had a kilt her," said John. Charlotte has its cynics. Though John has reason to be. Did she not after bearing and bearing with all the twenty children bob her hair--pour le sport...

Author: By D. G. G., | Title: THE CRIME | 3/27/1926 | See Source »

...glad they got in uh crack uhbout thet christmus tree on th' corner uv Tremont an' Boylstun Streets, better known ez James F Mahoney Square. Ef any uv these Harvard undergraduates understand whut th' thing is all uhbout--I mean th' Xmas tree signul--then there educatiun aint in vain...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: "IT'S UH PEACH", SAYS OTTO GROW OF NEW LAMPY | 3/23/1926 | See Source »

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