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Newspaper
The Winthrop Review
Location
Winthrop, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Dec 12, 1940
Page
4
A New York City pair of sun glasses valued at two thousand dollars features small diamonds around the rims and two carat square cut diamonds at the center, described as possibly the most expensive sunglasses made.
Frederick I. Crocker defends active citizenship and harshly criticizes town officials over neglected railroad station lots and unsafe cellars. He argues for building inspector duties and public safety while challenging Editor Glass and others in the Open Forum.
A large gathering at the Beachview Ballroom Revere Beach celebrated Monsignor Quinlan. The event showcased thanks from parishioners town officials and church leaders with remarks by Rev Norbert McInnis and others. Quinlan spoke of his new pastorate at St John the Evangelist Winthrop and thanked contributors.
James Dannaldson of the Western Herpetological Association argues snakes make superior household pets, claiming they are more affectionate and easier to care for than goldfish, and compare them to kittens in their desire to be petted.
Jim Weaver is believed the first person to travel faster than 100 miles an hour in an ice boat in 1885. The achievement marks an early milestone in high speed travel on ice.
Interior decorators and rental agents use inducements to win tenants. At Essex House Frank Fennell, renting manager, notes demure canaries in show apartments as a key lure. The cheerful birds accompany the suites and help entice prospective lessees.
On Monday evening December 16 at 7 45 the Leavitt Union of Christian Endeavor holds its annual Christmas Party at the Revere Congregational Church. Admission scales with shoe size from ten to twenty cents with each guest gifting ten cents for Santa Claus. An evening of moving pictures dancing refreshments and acts is planned with Santa distributing gifts to all attendees.
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