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...election of officers of the State of Massachusetts will take place today. The polls will be open from 6 A. M. to 4.30 P. M. All registered voters who live in Precinct 2, Ward 8, will vote between these hours in the booth in the centre of Quincy square. Those voters who live in Precinct 1, Ward 9, will cast their ballots in the Ward Room of the City Building, Brattle square. The line dividing the two wards passes north from Boylston street up Massachusetts avenue, Ward 8 being on the east of this line, and including the Yard...
...second Senior smoker of the year will be held in the Living Room of the Union this evening at the stroke of 9. The announcement says that there will be movies, illustrated songs, and complete election returns. Every voting precinct will be thoroughly covered from Ward 8 to the Gold Coast and seniors who want to know who will guide their destinies through the maze of class day and the sorrows of Commencement will be able to get information hot from the wire at the Union this evening...
...youth who gave the name of Robert McGinnis, is circulating through Cambridge, taking subscriptions for periodicals in order (as he asserts), to help him in a "Yale scholarship contest." He gave as a reference "Captain Sullivan of the second precinct," but there is no Captain Sullivan in the second precinct or any other precinct of Cambridge. He also asserted that he came from the Georgetown Preparatory School, but the authorities of that school report that they have never had any such student. One "R.M. Green," whose personal appearance strikingly resembles that of Bob McGinnis, has recently been operating in Northampton...
...travellers thrown together by the fortunes of the road during the wait for a train on a remote station platform. To a limited extent (a very limited extent) the Union has fulfilled this purpose. But bricks and mortar will not shut out the prevailing community atmosphere from a small precinct sacred to free-and-easy democracy, and, rightly or wrongly, Cambridge is not a back-slapping community. There are excellent things which it misses thereby, but such is, apparently, the unalterable case...
...Bureau has also placed on exhibition a collection of materials illustrating the machinery of party organization and especially the activities of Tammany Hall. This collection includes precinct check lists, challengers' certificates, instructions to watchers at the polls, party handbooks, official badges, and general election literature. The exhibit is intended chiefly for students in the department of Government, but is open to all members of the University from 9 to 12 today and tomorrow...