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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Students of the University who for one reason or another will be obliged to remain in Cambridge during the Christmas holidays, are invited to attend two annual Christmas functions. The reception given by President and Mrs. Lowell on Christmas Eve and the "open house" of the Phillips Brooks House Association on the evening of Christmas Day, are the two entertainments which have been arranged for students during the recess...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: TWO RECEPTIONS TO BE HELD IN RECESS | 12/22/1925 | See Source »

...eight evenings at sundown, beginning with the Sabbath eve, (Friday) almost every Jewish household assembled before an odd-shaped candelabra, a candleholder with nine sockets-eight in as straight array as a well drilled military squad, the ninth in the solitude of the leader, the pilot. Each evening the paterfamilias, as family priest, lit the pilot, handed it most carefully over to his youngest to light; on the first night of Channukah, one taper, on the second two, until on the eighth night the children blinked with dazzled delight before the nine bright, golden flame-tips that bobbed, nodded, winked...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Buddha Out | 12/21/1925 | See Source »

President and Mrs. Lowell cordially invite all men who are students in the University to their house. 17 Quincy Street, on Christmas Eve, Thursday, December 24, from 8 to 10 o'clock...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: President and Mrs. Lowell to Receive | 12/19/1925 | See Source »

President and Mrs. Lowell cordially invite all men who are students in the University to their house, 17 Quincy Street, on Christmas Eve, Thursday, December 24, from 8 to 10 o'clock in the evening...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: President and Mrs. Lowell to Receive | 12/18/1925 | See Source »

...Soloman Tinker's Christmas Eve", by Mr. Walter D. Edmonds Jr., beguiles us by promising two highwaymen, a bar maid, and a bar, old style. To be sure the story begins with one Judd, a coal barge owner, but nothing comes of that since we hear nothing of coal barges and little of Judd. After we get into the story we find our highwaymen. Gentleman Jo has shot the stage coach guard in the belly. It was certainly in the belly because there are five references to Gentleman Jo's custom of shooting only at the belly. Gentleman...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ADVOCATE TERMED GOOD, BUT NOT DISTINGUISHED | 12/12/1925 | See Source »

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