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The "Gold Coast" which used to be composed of a row of luxuriously equipped, privately owned Harvard dormitories, occupied by students who had nothing to worry about in the payment of their bills, has now become a straggling group of ugly buildings. The name "Gold Coast" was derived from the profits of the bootlegging industry which was, especially in this territory, on the border line between Cambridge and Somerville, so prosperous.
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