The dog days

John Daley supposes it's a good thing that the best the Globe can do today is write about how Boston city councilors/councillors can't agree on how to spell what they are (Ed. note: I used to write "councillor" until corrected one day by the immortal Don Warner Saklad, who I figured has way more time than I to figure this one out).

John Keith summarizes: And, in related news, The Boston Globe hired interns, this summer.

Charles Swift reaches into the history files to fill us in on happenings in Boston this week in 1837:

... Mr. Jacob Hill, of this city, attacked with an apoplectic fit, while at the Old Colony House, Hingham, and expired in a few hours. ...