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r the above, another Bear came behind a Woman as she was walking along, not far from her House, and tore off the hind Part of her Gown, which he carried off in his Mouth;--but the Woman happily made her Escape from him. And from Kingston, in the County of Worcester, we hear, that on Tuesday last as Mr. Stephen Clark of that Town was out a Hunting after Bears, his Next Door Neighbour went out into his Cornfield just at Evening, and seeing something move which he thought was one of those Animals, shott at it, and upon his coming to the place, found it to be Mr. Clark as above-mention'd, shot thro' his Head, to his great surprize. We hear from Kittery, that in about 13 Days past, seven large Bears have been kill'd within a Mile of the Rev. Mr. Rogers's Meeting House. It is said some of these voracious Animals have ventured down even to some of the Seaport Towns at the Eastward.--Two of them were seen at Medford last Week; and one of them has been lately killed within two Miles of this Metropolis. Some have weighed above 300 lb. Wt. * * * * * Notice to Students of Harvard College: _THIS is to give Notice to the Candidates for their second Degree at_ Harvard-College _this Year, that they attend at the College by the 11th Day of_ July _next, and if any shall neglect their Attendance accordingly, without sufficient Reason therefor, they may not expect their said Degrees this Year._ Cambridge, June 9, 1759. EDWARD HOLYOKE, President. _NOTICE is hereby given to all who desire an Admission into_ Harvard College _this Year, That the President and Tutors have determined to attend the Business of Examination on Friday and Saturday the 19th and 20th Days of_ July _next._ Cambridge, June 9, 1759. EDWARD HOLYOKE, Pres. * * * * * When we remember the present condition of the city of Lynn, it is interesting to note how that place stood in reference to the shoe industry in the year 1762. The "Boston Gazette" of November 2 says:-- We are confidently told, that in the Town of Lynn upwards of Forty Thousand Pair of Womens Shoes have been made in one Year, equal in Goodness to any imported from Abroad--It is thought that in a few Years they will be supply'd wi
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