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Newspaper

The Winthrop Review

Location

Winthrop, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Dec 08, 1923

Page

5

North Shore League Standings Shaped by Referee Decision

The North Shore league standings note Marblehead and Classical in a tie game decided by Referee Norton for Classical. All eight games per team due to Saturday weather. remaining fixtures include Classical at Peabody and others across the league.

Marblehead Classical Norton Peabody English Revere Swampscott Winthrop Beverly Gloucester Chelsea

Winthrop High Dominates Revere 27 to 0 in Muddy Bout

Winthrop High School overwhelmed Revere 27 to 0 as Spector starred for Winthrop and Callahan led Revere. Fort Banks band drew crowds, mud covered players, and Curtis Park hosted a raucous, orderly postgame crowd with praise for Coach Poole’s first season.

Boston Pin League Ralloff Outcomes

In the Monday evening rally, W. Y. C. fell three points to Middlesex while C. P. Y. C. split with the Boston City Club.

Boston Pin League Ralloff Middlesex Boston City

Football Saturday Feature Brings Old Grid Stars Together

At 2 15 pm a Highlands championship game pits former Winthrop High stars against each other with players from Harvard and other Big Three teams. Referee Swede Nelson, umpire Sam Ascher, and head linesman Snuffy O Donnell will oversee at the Sewall Nahanta corner near the Yacht Club. Players include A Rydgren G Harrison N V Nelson H Freeman W Gersumky F Gunn D Gallagher W Fabyan R Ferdinand H McGrath N Barber and G Gallagher.

Highlands H. Freeman W. Gersumky F. Gunn D. Gallagher W. Fabyan R. Ferdinand H. McGrath N. Barber G. Gallagher

Winthrop Fans Celebrate Thanksgiving Victory at Revere

The Revere game drew an estimated crowd of 10 000 to 12 000 as Winthrop defeated Revere. Supt. John R. Sullivan organized a foot ball special from Winthrop. Postgame festivities at Miss Anna Nathanson’s home featured blue and white banners and humorous cartoons about the game. Guests included Minerva Kranetz Rose Davis Jeanette Cherney Sally Nathanson Florence Goldman Hank Sandler Charlie Leavitt Bill Glazier Henny Sugerman Mac Mogul Morton Diche.

Winthrop Revere Anna Nathanson Trident Agv Minerva Kranetz Rose Davis Jeanette Cherney Sally Nathanson Florence Goldman Hank” Sandler Charlie Leavitt Bill Glazier

Insects In Winter and Spider Egg Cases

In winter many insects stay as eggs, often in a silken egg bag hidden by the mother. Some pass the season as larvae or pupae, with chrysalides attached to twigs or under bark as they transform into winged adults.

Danish Superstition of Elder Twig Charm

In Denmark a folk belief holds that toothache or ague can be cured by gathering an elder twig and burying it secretly. The burial site must remain hidden from the afflicted person.

Denmark

Even Gypsies Changing In British Gypsy Views

Fenella Smith a gypsy princess writes the first genuine Romany letter in English papers defending the race. She claims descent from the Petulengo family, argues real gypsies are handsome and clever, and notes camps where mothers teach children to read and write as gypsy habits modernize.

Fenella Smith Petulengo Borrow

Facts About St Pauls Cathedral From An Old Guide

The article notes St Pauls Cathedral features a mile round by two circuits of the railings and an entrance length near 170 yards. Towers rise 74 yards high and the interior employs fifty workmen. It mentions 3000 chairs, 200 surplices, 60 used weekly, a yard of iron rails weighing 200 tons costing £11000, and seating capacity for 26000.

St. Paula St. Paul's Cathedral

Elephant kindness at Franklin Park Zoo wins praise

A Dumb Animals correspondent reports Merly and Fony the elephants shared hay with the younger elephant separated by bars at Franklin Park in Boston. Molly noticed the baby’s hunger and moved hay from her own supply to the bars so the infant could reach it, countering rumors of jealousy among the elephants.

Franklin Park Boston Merly Fony Molly

Early navigators faced mutinies and doom at sea

The Detroit News recounts how Columbus Magellan and Henry Hudson battled mutiny and rebellion. Hudson and eight others were seized and set adrift in Hudson Bay on January 22 1611, never to be heard from again.

New World Detroit News Columbus Magellan Henry Hudson Hudson Bay Hudson Strait Hudson Jere

Sea Trout and Lochs in Shetland Islands

Lerwick, the largest town in Shetland, is the hub of herring trade. The archipelago hosts many lochs near Lerwick, with sea trout entering every voe or fiord. Some lochs are preserved others not, and the islands lie within easy reach of the sea.

Shetland Lerwick Detroit News Shetlands

How Tuileries Got Name and History

The Tuileries in Paris gained its name from ancient tile yards on the site. Mentioned in the thirteenth century, the yards were later abandoned for a house. Catherine de Medici began building a royal palace in 1564, seized by revolutionaries in 1792 1830 and 1848, burned in 1871, ruins cleared in 1883, leaving two pavilions linked to the Louvre and the Tuileries Garden as a public promenade.

Tuileries Paris Catherine de Medici The Louvre Tuileries Garden

Echoes of Pisa Stone Choir Sparks After Three Notes

A peculiar Pisa phenomenon delays two sung notes but when three notes are spoken the sound reverberates between stones with growing force, creating the impression of a powerful choir echoing through the site.

Pisa

Taking Her Choice at Spiritualist Meeting

A new attendant at a Spiritualist meeting, formerly from a large department store, reveals himself when a client asks to speak with Mr. Green. He asks for the Christian name, and the request leads to a light quip about the shades of Green he salt, implying a deceased person.

Mr. Green

Lapland Not a Country Region Spans Four Nations

The text clarifies that Lapland is not a sovereign nation but a geographic region whose boundaries extend into four countries Norway Sweden Finland and Russia. It emphasizes its undefined borders and regional status rather than national sovereignty.

Lapland Norway Sweden Finland Russia

Bridget's Clever Comeback In Housewife Exchange

In a sharp exchange Bridget replies to Mrs. Burzaw that both are likely crazy. The humorous jab centers on a misfit cook and a tense moment in domestic life.

Bridget

Bacon Shipping on Steamboats a Boil of Steam Lore

In old steamboat days on the Mississippi a fast packet could be challenged to a race, provoking loyal crews to seize freight and dump it to fuel the boiler. An engineer famed for nerve avoided sharing his craft, with a rule never to pass on the river. In stress he sent a man to the safety valve to keep speed from being sacrificed to safety.

Mississippi Detroit News

Queer World Quip Sparks Debate in Scotch Village

A parliamentary candidate faced questions in a Scotch village where an elderly man challenged grants for education and volunteers. The candidate confirmed the sums and the man quipped that government waste is worse, noting 40,000 for arms and 10,000 to gain brains blown, calling it a gey queer world.

Scotland

First Woman Preachers and Antoinette Brown

Quaker women first spoke in meetings sharing rights with men. Antoinette Brown became America’s first woman ordained as a Congregationalist minister and later a Unitarian. She graduated Oberlin College in 1848 and earned a doctor of divinity from the Theological Seminary three years afterward.

Society of Friends Antoinette Brown America Oberlin College Theoterical Seminary

Sign Confusion Sparks Theater Fracas

A tired businessman, after a long show, seeks a smoking room. In the lobby he is directed by an usher to the Gentlemens room but ignores the sign and goes in, sparking a tense exchange about access.

A Mem Men’s Conscience Random Book Acts as a Con

A narrative notes a random book acts as a con on the mind exploring memory, perception, and moral choice. The piece blends reflections on influence and self deception within a casual introspective voice.

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