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...democratic, he is president of Washington's Alfalfa Club (men's dining), onetime president of the Washington Community Chest. Still frail in health, his only hobby is collecting first editions, rare copies, manuscripts of English and U. S. literary works. Last week he acquired the manuscript of Longfellow's paean to honest poverty, "The Village Blacksmith...
While the manager of the theatre where Within the Gates was to have been performed ruefully returned thousands of dollars worth of advance orders for tickets, John Tuerk, one of the play's producers, snorted: "Boston politicians have certainly made damn fools of Bostonians again." Professor Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Dana announced that he was going to give a public reading of the play to see what the civic authorities would...
...home on Brattle Street, Cambridge, Mass., Miss Alice A. Thorp, granddaughter of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, was entertaining visitors when she heard footsteps above. Fluttering upstairs, Miss Thorp peeked into a bedroom just in time to see a closet door close softly. She tugged it open. Out of the closet scuttled a scared prowler to jump through the window, vanish...
Take down the "Fourth Eclectic" from the shelf, used in grammar schools. Here are ninety selections in prose and poetry. Familiar names catch the eye, Celia Thaxter Lucy Larcom, J. T. Trowbridge, James Buchanan Road, Lowell, Longfellow. Here is a part of the Sermon On the Monat. There is a scene from Tom Brown's Schooldays and again a part of Thomas Bailey Aldrich's Story of a Bad Boy. Here also...
After completion of the new construction Harvard Street will be a straight right of way into the Longfellow Bridge and one of the most direct and easiest routes into Boston...