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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Efforts are being made to secure the services of Bert Lowe's orchestra and the Harvardians to furnish continuous music. The dancing will go on inside Smith Halls Common Room in the quadrangle where a wooden platform will be built...
...house was built in 1762 by John Hicks who lived in it with his family until the outbreak of the Revolutionary War. Being an ardent sympathizer with the patriot cause, he received word on April 19, 1775, of the battle of Lexington. He gathered together three friends and rode with them, armed and provisioned, to the North Cambridge turnpike, where he prepared an ambush for the returning red-coats...
...Beck Hall Trust, of which G. P. Davis '14 is the trustee. Plans for the future of the building and the land on which it rests remain doubtful, but it is possible that it may be torn down to give place to a new structure to be built on the Beck Hall lot and the property abutting it on the east. The transaction has just been brought to a close...
...Built in 1876, its first owner was Miss Anna L. Mooring. Instead of willing it to the University as had been expected, she bequeathed it at her death to the Massachusetts Homeopathic Hospital, which organization administered it as a dormitory for many years. After some time it was bought by a group of Harvard graduates and in 1907 again changed hands, finally to wind up in 1924 in the hands of Samuel Lebowitch, who expected to tear it down. It was at this time that it was temporarily saved by Stillman. Beck Hall has been the college residence of many...
Nonetheless toll bridges have been built and will be built privately. At the beginning of this year, the U. S. Bureau of Public roads reports, 233 toll bridges were in operation in the U. S. Private organizations owned 191 of them. Under construction were 29 new toll bridges, 20 being private. Proposed were 163 more, 100 of which were to be privately financed...