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...dusty shelf in the Forbes Library, Northampton, Mass., Librarian Lawrence Wikander came across a long-forgotten, unopened box with a 1,821-page manuscript, sent up by Calvin Coolidge the day before he left the White House in 1929. It was the stenographic record of his twice-weekly tilting with reporters in press conference.*Sample bout: on Dec. 11, 1928, he outlined-his plans to attend the dedication of the carillon at the Edward Bok bird sanctuary in Florida. To one reporter, unable to understand the plans for the bell tower, Coolidge snapped: "Mr. Bok is giving the bird sanctuary...
Said Magistrate Oliver Bell at a magistrates' convention at Northampton: the Ministry's Enforcement Officer "has in his office what I think is called a smashing blonde. He sends her out with a ration book to see what she can get. I understand from butchers it is extremely hard to cut fillet steak to the exact requirement. I think it is unfair to send this good-looking girl round the shops to catch them out for twopence halfpenny...
Minor Sport H--William H. Nichols, Jr., Tuscaloosa, Ala.; Glen M. Reem 2nd, Rochester, N.Y.; John J. Shea, Jr., Springfield Mass.; Paul Shuttleworth, Meadow-brook, Pa.; John M. Smith, Northampton, Mass.; Robert J. Guttentag, Manager, Detroit, Mich...
Four beer-drinking Smith girls and their Yale and Princeton dates were booked for trespassing by Northampton police in the aftermath of a boisterous box-car revel last Sunday...
...automobile is a necessity, for the best time in Northampton, day or night, is to be found outside of Northampton. Of course, it doesn't have to be a red convertible, although that too is an asset which should not be overlooked...