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From the windows of this room, a friendly beacon gleamed through the night to seven generations of Harvard men. Since leaving the Yard, Copey has lived at his apartment on Concord Avenue...
...corner and peering out into the boery cacophony that surrounds him. Smoke drifts and hangs. Hectored barmaids bustle wearily to help Harvard's demi-monde with its forgetting. High school heroes and prep school might-have-beens assure each other of what they might be doing now. Beacon Hill-climbers rub their barked shins unseen and unmolested. Literary figures of other days talk stridently of what they could be writing. Yonder the Great Lover is educating Radcliffe, while a nearby group of almost-clubmen watch him with scornful interest. Frustration wanders quietly from booth to booth, barely perceptible through...
...laughed. He was off again for fun, and at a good clip. Over the Pennsylvania's newly (PWA) electrified tracks he made the old five-hour trip from Washington to Manhattan in 3 hours and 53 minutes. Before dinner time that night he descended from his train at Beacon, Mass, and motored into Cambridge...
That great Dunster Don Juan who makes flutter the hearts of the debutantes from Chelsea and the debutantes from Beacon Street was out a-hunting. This time the quarry was a dainty and delicious little nurse at the Boston Lying-In Hospital...
Slushy streets and drizzling cold did not dampen the spirits of President Roosevelt when he attended the Fly Club Dinner Saturday evening. About 1500 people caught a glimpse of the Executive on his trip to and from the Beacon Park Yards of the Boston and Albany Railroad...