Winthrop Post Dominates Holyoke Legion State Convention
Members of the Winthrop Post attend the Massachusetts State Convention in Holyoke with great participation. Delegates George Crownie Carl Nelson and Frank Rogers helped showcase Winthrop at the event while drum corps bands entertained crowds and organized traffic. The convention featured parades, concerts, and numerous civic activities, earning high praise for Winthrop’s representation and hospitality from the hosting town.
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Mass
Holyoke
Carl Nelson
Chicago
Falk
Boy Scouts At
Legionnaires
Mount Tom
Legion
Webster
Brown
Winthrop
George Crownie
Frank Rogers
Winthrop Post
Tabor
Legion State
Winthrop Legion
Wim. Ho Fielding
George Cawthorne
John J Kennedy
Patrick “W. Barry
John Coghlan
The Brake Puffing Contest The Snappin Suspenders Presen tation of the Pot of Gold
A list of stage titles and vaudeville acts appears with brief captions and scattered quotes. The items include The Lost Musicians The Fellow that Walked Home in the Bus The False Alarm and a great picture but greater in the rough among others.
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Albany
Cleo
Insect Soldiers of India's Nasutiter me a Fight with Their Noses
Smithsonian collections reveal new Nasutiter mesa termite soldiers from India that battle invading ants. The soldiers show a protruding noselike head with a primitive eye and exude a unique liquid acid to disable foes during combat. The warlike caste rams the ants with its pedicle and coats them to immobilize rivals.
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India
Smithsonian Institution
Bureau of Entomology
Snyder
Origin of Steeplechase Traced to Ireland and Its Noted Milestones
The article recounts the birth of steeplechasing in Ireland with the first recorded race in 1752 from Buttevant to St Leger, four and a half miles. It explains the 1803 naming origin linked to a fox hunting party aiming at a distant church steeple and notes the sport adopting its modern form about a century ago.
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Ireland
Church of
Buttevant
County Cork
Church of St. Leger
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Homer
Candy Shop
Winthrop ST
Woodside Avenue
WAAB
Homer Theatre
Nat
Nat’s Delicatessen
Sorbers
America
New England
the Hodgkins Motor Sales
Fred Hodgkins
Liverpool St
Boston
Walter G. Baker
Main
Pleasant Sts
Winthrop—Ocean
IER
The
Winthrop Review
Ninthrop
Palestine
Byzantium
Palestina
H.olden
Wartt
Winthrop Post, A. L
Legionaires
By H. J. N
Room 304
Mayal
Clinton
Springfield
Drone Corps
Nonotuck Hotel
Tom Brath
Drum
Room 3d
Daddy Bill Fielding
Westfield
Tom of
Lena Ulster
Vasece-eay
Marble Hall
Chiselers
Jim
Winthrop and State
Robt
Montgomery Sally Eilers
Fay Wray
Hearst .News
Thurs
Barbara Stanwyck
Geo. Brent
Syarxpr
Marion Nixon
Chas
Buddy Rogers
Kay Francis
Nils Asther
Paramount—News
Publix
Olympia
Chelsea
Paramount Pictures
Ae Aineass Ree
Ann Harding
William Powell
Marian
Ninon Buddy
Rogirs
Hell
Helen
Caro
Woolley’s Laundry, Inc
Breed’s Square
Orient Hetgilets Mast Bos
Fisk Tires
FISK
Ogee
Chelsea Tire & Cycle
Salvation Army
Winnisimmet ST
Chelsea Square
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