Word: newburyport
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...more secluded, and as some experts contend, more picturesque atmosphere for an outing is Massachusetts' North Shore. A trip into the city, through the Sumner tunnel, and then out towards the Newburyport Turnpike will take the traveller to Swampscott, Ipswich, Glouscester. Rockport and points North. Besides the sand, there are some fair-to-middling restaurants along the way and a few picnic areas, but wandering Harvard men had better beware because much of the seashore in this area has been commandeered by private families who keep a sharp watch for strangers...
...significant part of the plot takes place in the form of a flashback, imaginatively set up by the use of sliding backdrop. The action moves from the present to the late 1920's without an obtrusive break, from Westchester to a Massachusetts town named Clyde (presumably fashioned afer Newburyport...
...Golf Course, eight miles from the Square and 1 mile off Route 9, Albemarle Golf Course, five miles from Harvard along Route 16, Minute Man golf Course, six miles away along route 2 in Lexington, and Mt. Hood Memorial Park Golf Course, eight miles to the North along the Newburyport Turnpike. All these are 18 hole layouts...
...voice in the wilderness of the cities, crying but mostly unheard for more than ten years. Clarence Streit belongs to the small legion of Americans born to be touched by an idea and to give their lives to it. Slavery-hating William Lloyd Garrison, onetime apprenticed printer from Newburyport, Mass., was one. Henry George, the son of a Philadelphia publisher of religious books and indefatigable advocate of the single tax on land, was one. Suffragette Susan B. Anthony, schoolteacher from Adams, Mass., was one, Socialist Eugene Debs was another of the single-minded evangelists of a hundred causes. They were...
Elated over his comeback, Bossy immediately began planning some gentle, dignified changes. "I'm gonna bring some of the old zang back to Newburyport," he promised. "My first act will be to tear the police department apart and then fire the fire chief. I'm gonna give the highway department quite a shellacking and there are gonna be some new faces around city hall...