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...Best of them is "Mr. Thaddeus Almanac's Scientific Proposal," by L. W. Mott and L. How. The hero's unfortunate experiment with a phonograph in connection with a matrimonial proposal, is very entertaining. Somewhat less so, though still good, is C. G. Christian's "Ambition Lowly Laid." "On Beacon Hill," by A. C. Train is, as its author calls it, a sketch, and is very well drawn...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Advocate. | 1/11/1894 | See Source »

...state buildings which are to be built in a very few years, will deprive the university of its present site. Although a large tract of land is owned in Brookline, new buildings will probably be erected on some other part of Beacon Hill...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Boston University. | 12/21/1893 | See Source »

Forty-five hounds started on the third hare and hounds run yesterday afternoon. The trail was a little longer than before, being between nine and ten miles. It was laid through Central Square, Allston Bridge, Beacon Park, Coolidge Corner, Beacon Street, Corey Hill, Commonwealth Avenue, and Brighton to Barry's Corner, where the break took place...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Hare and Hounds Run. | 11/22/1893 | See Source »

...Signet dinner will be held this year at the University Club, Beacon street, Boston, on Wednesday evening, Nov. 22 at half past six. Graduate and undergraduate members who can be present will please send their subscriptions ($2.00) to G. R. Pulsifer, Exchange Building, Boston...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Signet. | 11/20/1893 | See Source »

...Sargent died suddenly Tuesday night at his home, 184 Beacon street, Boston. Mr. Sargent was born July 5, 1848, and fitted for college at the Roxbury Latin School. He graduated from Harvard in 1870. While in college he was a member of the Pudding, Porcelain and other clubs. After graduation he studied civil law in Germany for two years, and, upon his return entered the Harvard Law School, taking his degree in 1875. He practiced for a few years and then went into business, becoming treasurer of the Lawrence Manufacturing Co., and remained in this position up to the time...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Obituary. | 11/16/1893 | See Source »

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