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...Hayes-Bickford is taking steps to protect its supply of the precious white grains from any more raids like the one made recently by a little woman with a brown bag who causally filled her bag with sugar and departed without even saying thank you. They now have posted a sign saying that the sugar is being apportioned at the counter because of the present "Public Hysteria...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SHORTAGE OF SUGAR CREATES ALARM IN SQUARE EMPORIUMS | 1/23/1942 | See Source »

...which lies like an island surrounded by the traffic of the Strand, only the walls and tower still stand. Of St. Clement's eleven bells, six have been destroyed. A month after the blitzing of St. Clement's last spring, its vicar, the Rev. Mr. William Pennington-Bickford, died-of a broken heart, his parishioners said. Last week his widow was buried beside him. She had jumped to her death from an attic window after telling her cook: "I prayed every night that God might take...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: THE BELLS OF ST. CLEMENT'S | 9/29/1941 | See Source »

Died. Julia Bickford Fiske Douglas, 69, mother of Supreme Court Justice William Orville Douglas; in Chicago...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Jul. 14, 1941 | 7/14/1941 | See Source »

...settle the problem of cars. Surrounding gas and water mains prevent the re-location of the entrance, but the present little-used stairways could be easily converted and enlarged. The one by Lehman Hall would be the regular exit, and the entrance would be through the other by Hayes-Bickford. Accompanying this revolution the busses would all be diverted to Eliot Square adjacent to the El repair yards. Here on the remaining piece of city-owned property the new transfer station is set-up. Harvard Square is at last emancipated from six hundred clumsy monsters a day, not to mention...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Three Century Jam Session | 3/20/1941 | See Source »

...club is located in a suite over Hayes-Bickford, facing Massachusetts Avenue. The walls have been decorated with paintings and a mural by club members, and the room is furnished with comfortable chairs, a radio...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SOUTH AMERICAN PROFESSOR TO SPEAK FOR PAN-AMERICAN CLUB MEETING | 12/13/1940 | See Source »

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