Winthrop High School Debate Opens Bridge Topic
Winthrop High School hosted a Friday debate on the Boston East Boston bridge with the boys winning the affirmative. Judges included Miss Lucy A. Drew and Mr. Joseph H. Randall. Laura Atkinson was named best speaker.
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Boston-East
Boston Bridge
van Ness Bates
Boston
Theodore Waddell
Winthrop
Laura Atkinson
S. Garton Churchill
Harvard Law School
Winthrop High School
Ralph Maw
Frank Farquhar
Sara Klier
Minnie Fleischman
Kendall Clark
Grace Brown
Lucy A. Drew
Joseph H. Randall
Ethelinda G. Rice
Winthrop High Commercial graduates seek business staff
Business leaders in need of stenographers typists bookkeepers clerks or trainees given notice by Winthrop High. The commercial department reports 80 graduates this year focusing on stenography English typewriting and spelling with many ready to join organizations.
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Winthrop High
Local Fire Calls and Community Notes Turn of the Week
Two fire Department calls Monday with a grass fire and a false alarm at box 31. A woman reports seeing two boys flee toward Revere on bicycles. Crystal Bay Lodge Odd Fellows to stage The Cotter's Saturday Night for building fund. Resident Louis Madona reports vandalism to property near Battery Station. Old Powder House Club held annual dinner at Winthrop Arms. Whist party for Spanish War Veterans relief fund planned at Legion Hall. Charles Rowe cited for keeping a biting dog. Steam valve leak spotted in Casino Building causes damage. Burglary at 68 Woodside Ave. items stolen including slicing machine and scales.
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Revere
Louis Madona
Harre St
Boston
Battery’ Station
Old Powder House Club
Somerville
Winthrop Arms
Thought and Labor Union in Mind and Work
A compact reflection asserts that healthy thinking comes from labor and labor thrives on thoughtful effort, claiming the two are inseparable for human well being and satisfaction.
Brute Lady Accuses Husband in London Note
A London note reports a wife branding her husband a deceitful wretch for be lying to her while he pretended to believe her. The brief line captures a troubled domestic dispute and the public airing of marital strife.
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London
Rev Paul F. Schaffner Died in Japan
The Rev Paul F. Schaffner who with Mrs Schaffner and three children spent last year in Winthrop died last week at Wakamatsu Japan He was a Pennsylvanian and served six years as a missionary in Japan While in Winthrop he did graduate work at Boston University and returned to Japan last September During his Winthrop stay he was an active member of St Johns Episcopal Parish and a close friend of Rector Rev Ralph M Harper
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Paul F. Schaffner
Boston University
Japan
Winthrop
St. John’s Episcopal Parish
Ralph M. Harper
Europe’s Coastline Vast, Shaping Trade Power
Europe’s coast line islands make up roughly one twentieth of Europe area. The continent’s long coastline exceeds that of other lands, and its many indentations bolster commercial supremacy.
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Europe
Submarine Volcano Eruption Triggers Seismic Tremors Aboard Nearby Ships
Oceanic volcanoes beneath mountain chains erupt and can generate violent tremors that pass through nearby ships. The eruptions pose risks to vessels navigating regions above subaqueous volcanic activity.
Roasting Coffee in Corsica Reveals Local Fire Methods
Coffee berries in Corsica are described as bright green and roasted over a fire built from char coal or maquis twigs, illustrating traditional local roasting techniques and fuels used in the region.
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Corsica
Japan land area and population compared to United States
Japan covers about 147,655 square miles of land area, roughly one twenty fourth of the United States. Its population nears 56,000,000, about half the U.S. total.
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Japan
United States
Destructive Beavers Threaten Yellowstone Trees
Yellowstone National Park beavers protect against trappers have proliferated to a level where their tree cutting endangers forest health in certain areas. Park officials monitor dam building and habitat impact as the species expands.
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Yellowstone National Park
Youthful Appetite Through Life's Shifting Tastes
A brief reflection on how desires change with age, noting that what a man favors in youth may become unpalatable later in life. The saying, echoing Shakespeare, suggests instinctive shifts in appetite accompany aging.
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Shakespeare
Winthrop Visiting Nurse Association Monthly Report
The Winthrop Visiting Nurse Association reports March activity with 202 patients and 202 visits. Donations totaling 55 from the Winthrop Woman's Club and Quest and Question Club support the Medical Fund. An April 15 annual meeting is set for Osborne Hall High School, with a whist party planned April 13 to support the Auto Fund.
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Winthrop Visiting Nurse Association
Winthrop Woman’s Club
Quest and Question Club
Osborne Hall
High School
Winthrop
Insurance Company
Winthrop Woman's Club
Yale Tide Charity Club
Minnie Stewart
Pratt
Elizabeth Powell
Expert Evidence Corporal Stoggs Testifies in Court
Cor corporal Stoggs says he was on canteen duty when a row began and saw Private Noggs deliberately strike Sergeant Snooks. He notes the sergeant acted first, hitting Noggs in self defense.
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Stoggs
Noggs
Snooks
Winthrop Woman's Club Hosts April Meeting Highlights
The Winthrop Woman's Club opened with President Mrs. Ethel Waddell and sang America the Beautiful. Members read about The American Government by Frederick J. Haskins and heard plans for Mrs. Sherman to lecture in Boston on April 14. A May 1 buffet luncheon replaces the earlier basket format.
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Winthrop Woman’s Club
Ethel E. Waddell
Ellis’ Hall
Frederick J. Haskins
John D. Sherman
General Federation
Federation
Sherman
Park St
Boston
Mary E. Fenton
Music Committee
Gertrude S. Hanmer
Edith L. Bonney
Eva Magee
Hanmer
Albert P. Briggs
Bonney
Hall da
Etne Mena Nase Rogers
Carmena Tualmd Uel Ea
Wilson
Helen F. Gardner
Esther Siegal
Zona Gale
Octavia Roberts
Stage Door Associates Stage at St. James Saturday
The Stage Door Associates attend the St. James Theatre Saturday for a performance of First Year by Frank Craven. They also present the Winthrop Theatre show on Friday May 22 with proceeds benefiting the Community Hospital linen fund. Fred Christopher substitutes for John Martin as Mr. Barstow while the orchestra features Stage Door members led by Mrs. Margretta Winter.
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Winthrop Theater
James Duncan
Daniel Taviot
Harvey Gibbs
George Deroo Peter
Customs
Alfred Fenton
Daniel Tylor
Joseph Barry
Sarah Peabody
Arjorie Barkley
Ethel Cartwright
Dorothy Davis
Amy Cartwright
Louise Rowe
Michael Harrington
Robert Ball Lambert
Harrington
Ea eCitenmeath
Aie Reet Pee
Frank Bauer
Nora Rutledge
Virginia Ochs
Alice Harrington
Margaret Kenrick Monty Vaughn Wees
Guy Lothrop
Stephen Denby
John Martin
Clara M. Spence
Joseph H. Randall
Stage Door Associates
St. James Theatre
Frank Craven
Winthrop Theatre
Community Hospital
Fred Christopher
Barstow
Stage Door
Margretta Winter
Winthrop
New England
Chautauquas
Government seeks method to detect rose attar adulterants
Scientific American notes Bulgaria supplies much of attar of rose and the war era sophistication raises concern. The government offers 1,000,000 levas for a process to detect adulterants, as essence of geranium adulterates perfume and harms trade and prices.
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Bulgaria
Scientific American
Wind Spreads Seeds and Cotton Plant Growth Effects
The wind helps spread the many down covered seeds of the cotton plant when not properly cultivated. The rot penetrates deeply into soil. The plant shows strong responses to climate, soil, and growing methods.
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Nature Magazine
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Norma Ansell
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Raymond Flannery
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Crystal Bay Lodge of Odd Fellows
Cotter
Legion Hall
Charles Rowe
Pico Ar
East Boston Court
Howatt
Stenasky
Brunswick St
Roxbury
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Paul. F. Schaffner
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Franklin
Isabel
Torii Machi
Aizu
Wakamatsu
Coast Line
Park Square Bldg
Mass
W. S. Butler
Mechanics
Lilla Wiles Wyman
Tremont St
Burke
Adams House
Review
Winthrop Visiting Nurse Association, Inc
Dr. Lancaster
Joan Wentworth
Victor Rousseau
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Winthrop Review
Gideon
Welcher
Nou
Bullet
Fisner
Ray
O&o
Sigur
Cho
Winthrop. Woman's Club
Mendelssohn B. Little Papoose
Vss
Sherwood
Fleurette and Company
Mrs. Parks
Hesperus
Brewer
ST. James
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