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1. The story of dedicated and caring women banding together to serve all the people of Massachusetts for the past century. It includes chapters on The Federation Presidents, The Federation Story from its beginnings in 1893 to its maturity in 1988, Member Clubs (including Fitchburg), Chronology, illustrations, and an index. - book

   The History Committee of the Federation of Women"s Clubs

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2. This book presupposes on the part of the student a knowledge of all the forms of the French parts of speech, as well as a ready acquaintance with the general principles of French syntax. Moving within the framework of a tour in France, the student will add to the sum total of his knowledge about France and the French people. The material is based upon personal experiences in France, actual situations in which the traveler abroad is likely to find himself , and everyday conditions which he is apt to encounter. Some information is given concerning the Geography of France, the structure of the French Republic, the school system of the land, and similar practical subjects. - book

   Comfort, William Wistar, PhD.

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3. "This volume is one in a series that explores astounding but surprisingly true events in history, science, nature and human conduct." This book's content includes: The body beautiful, the glass of fashion, improving on nature, and trendsetters. It includes the fashions of the ages. - book

   Editors of Time-Life Books

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4. Leters to Andrew Backus from his father Simon Backus, written in 1818-1833, Andrew Backus left Middleborough MA in 1816 to seek his fortune in the West, at Cleveland, Ohio. A history of the Backus and Alden families with genealogical information A diary of Issac Backus titled A Journey to Phillidelphia, 1774 Letters of Isaac Stevens 1856-1866 - book

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5. Around the House/Cars/Clothing, Grooming and Ornament/Entertainment/Fads, Trends and Ways of Life/Food and Drink/Kids' Stuff/Law Government and Politics/Maarketing/ people and Professions/Places and Sssssstructures/Planes, Trains and Other High-Speed Transit/Reading/School and Office/Sports. - book

   David Seidman

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6. While William McKinley was greeting well-wishers at a reception at Buffalo's Pan American Exposition a gunman shot him. A call went out to Buffalo's surgeons and a gynecologist responded as a more logical choice was not available at the time. He made the repairs, and the president seemed to be on the road to recovery. Reexamining the president's care in the understanding we have today leads to a different explanation. The gunman used an Iver Johnson .32 caliber revolver. - book

   Fisher, Jack C.

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7. A complete manual of reference for the use of tools and operation of machinery covering the following topics: I. The construction and use of machinery for making machine tools; II. The construction and use of work-holding appliances and tools used in machines for working metal; III. The construction and use of hand tools for working metal; IV. The construction and management of steam engines and boilers. This third edition has considerable new material because of the universal use of electricity. - book

   Rose, Joshua M.E.

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8. Originally prepared for the students of Wellesley College to accompany a course of lectures on Authors of the Nineteenth Century. Each author is presented with dates of birth and death, biographical writings on the author, significant facts in his life, contemporary writers, samples in genre, selected novels, friends, and selected books of reference. Also included are blank pages for taking notes. - book

   Hodgkins, Louise Manning

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9. A history of the Calvinistic Congregational Church and Society with an introduction on the Separation of Church and State and an historical sketch of the C.C. Sunday School by Ebebezer Bailey. Illustrations included. Portraits of Rev. Samuel Worcester, D.D. and Rev. Rufus A. Putnam and photos of the church. - book

   Hitchcock, George A.

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10. A collection of 8 volumes of The Old Records of the Town of Fitchburg vol. I- 1764-1789, published in 1898- "a complete transcript of the town meetings and selectmen's records contained in the first three hundred and twenty four pages of the first volume of the old records of the town." vol. II- published in 1899- "A complete record of town meetings, selectmen's and miscellaneous records beginning on page 324, Feb. 9, 1789, to page 506, April 18, 1796, Vol I, of the old records. Also, the vital statistics contained in vol. I, and a portion of vol. II, of the old records." vol. III-published in 1900- " A copy of the vital statistics and miscellaneous records comprising vol. II, pages 304 to 509 inclusive, vol IV., pages 160 to 369 inclusive, and vol. V., pages 5 to 313 inclusive, being all the records contained in the latter volume." vol. IV-published 1901- "A copy of a portion of the records contained in vol. III, pages 1-270, inclusive. vol. 5- published 1902- " A copy of a portion of the records contained in vol. III, pages 271 to 559, inclusive. vol. VI- published 1903- "A copy of a portion of the records contained in vol VI., pages 1 to 278, inclusive. vol. VII- published 1907- "A copy of a portion of the records contained in volume VI, pages 279-561, inclusive vol. VIII- published 1913- "A copy of the records contained in volume A. vol. III- - book

    Davis, Walter A., compiler

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11. This book has been prepared to meet the demands of the states of New York, Vermont , Michigan, New Hampshire, and Rhode Island "to meet the demands of these states for intermediate grades of schools. Since the laws say that Physiology and Hygiene, with special reference to the effects of alcoholic drinks, etc. shall be studied by all pupils in the public schools, such of the obvious facts of Physiology as would render the Hygiene intelligible have been included." - book

    Dept. of Scientific Instruction of the Women's National Christian Temperence Uni

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12. "Manual for the use of the General Court; containing the rules of the two branches, together with the Constitution of the Commonwealth and that of the United States, and a list of the Executive, Legislative, and Judicial Departments of the State Government, State Institutions, and their officers, and other statistical information." - book

    Coolidge, Henry D. & Kimball, James W.

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13. An "overview of nearly four centuries of clothing as worn by average American women of differing lifestyles and economic status. From colonial times through the blue-jean era, here is a social history of real clothing, with illustrations depicting women as they are and were, not as a high-fashion ideal." - book

    Hartly, E.F.

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14. History of Grafton, Worcester County, Massachusetts, from its early settlement by the Indians in 1647 to the present time, 1879. Including the genealogies of seventy-nine of the older families. - book

    Pierce, Frederick Clifton, 1855-1904

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15. One of the Inspiration Series books for Sunday School Teachers which offers stories of real experience about Biblical Lamps - 1) Lamp is Knowledge, 2) Lamp is Training, 3) Lamp is Example, 4) Lamp is Perseverance, 5) Lamp if Enthusiasm, 6) Lamp is Sympathy, 7) Lamp is Faith. Lessons for Teachers to use in Sunday School. - book

    Miss Margaret Slattery

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16. Richard Newton of Sudbury and Marlborough, Massachusetts, 1638 With genealogies of families descended from the immigrants: Rev. Roger Newton of Milford,Connecticut Thomas Newton of Fairfield, Connecticut Matthew Newton of Stoningham, Connecticut Newtons of Virginia Newton near Boston - book

    Leonard, Ermina Newton

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17. The Beech Street Lamlein's Family Generation III Charles F. Lamlein Family Generation IV Carl M. Lamlein Family Walter E. Lamlein Family Gertrude 'Lamlein' Sontag Family Harold A. Lamlein Family Generation V Beech Street Cousins Generation VI Lamlein Cousins - book

    Lamlein, Robert A.

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18. Descendants of Capt. Richard Walker, who came from England in 1630, and settled in Lynn.Seth and Samuel of the 5th generation were the ancestors who settled in Shirley, Massachusetts. Also includes James Edgarton, born in East Bridgewater in 1753. Thes are ancestors of the Garfields. - book

    Garfield,James F. D.

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19. Genealogies including: Acres Hassell Smith Bealle Honey Swallow Blanchard Lovewell Taylor Cooke Lund Temple Cromwell Marks Tyng Darbeyshire Parris Usher French Perry Waldo Galusha Read Warner Gould Robbins Weld Harwood Searles Whiting Also includes a phamphlet by Hon. George B. Loring titled Dunstable Mass. Bi-Centenial Oration. - book

    Stearns, A.M, Ezra s.

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20. " Valley of the Shadow employs new technology for a new purpose: to immerse us in time and place in a way not possible before. Through this CDROM, with its accompanying book and acclaimed site on the World Wide Web, users gain an unmatched ground-level view of the coming of the Civil War." - book

    Ayers, Edward L. and Rubin, Anne S.

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