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The Winthrop Review

Location

Winthrop, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Dec 22, 1938

Page

6

Franklin's England mission spurred American silkworm industry

Benjamin Franklin while in England as Pennsylvania agent sent silk worm eggs and mulberry cuttings to establish silkworm farming in the colonies. This initiative aimed to foster domestic silk production and enhance trade opportunities.

Benjamin Franklin England Colony of Pennsylvania

Innocuous Desuetude in Grover Cleveland's Message

The phrase innocuous desuetude appears in Grover Cleveland's March 1, 1886 message to Congress. He notes that after nearly twenty years the laws in question have been brought forth.

Grover Cleveland Congress

You and I and America. A Boy Scouts essay stance

Hermann Hagedorn editors praise a Boy Scouts of America article on the Bill of Rights and American liberty. It argues that democracy thrives from within, urges rededication, and calls on readers to adopt a pledge and defend freedom through personal responsibility and tolerance.

America Hermann Hagedorn Boys’ Life All Boys Boy Scouts of America United States Walt Whitman You National Rededication Europe National Red Republic América

Hospital Aid Directors Hold December Meeting in 1938

The Hospital Aid of Winthrop Community Hospital met December 8 with 18 directors present. President Mrs. Matthew C. Walsh chaired as the annual Ball Committee announced February 8, 1939, at Ellis Hall as the ball date and venue. Routine business occurred and the group set January 12, 1939, for the annual meeting. 157 new items were submitted for work and 63 articles were repaired.

Winthrop Community Hospital Matthew C. Walsh Ellis’ Hall Marion G. Grant

Christian Science Church Services and Reading Room In Winthrop

The First Church of Christ Scientist in Winthrop lists services at 10:45 a m on Sundays, 7 to 9 p m Saturdays, and Wednesday evenings with a testimonial meeting at 8. A Sunday School for ages up to 20 meets at 10:45 a m. A free public reading room opens daily 2 to 10:45 p m. The weekly Lesson Sermon topics for December 25 include citations from Isaiah 9 2 and John 14 10 11 and from Mary Baker Eddy’s Science and Health.

First Church of Christ, Scientist Winthrop Winthrop St Christian Science Churches of Christ Scientist Mary Baker Eddy Jesus

Kissing Sharks to Death in Fiji Islands Practice

Describes a Fiji practice where locals drive sharks into a net and kiss their upturned bellies, allegedly killing them with kindness as the shark remains motionless. This account portrays a ritual method of subduing or killing sharks through seemingly benevolent action.

Fiji Islands

Our Sun Compared With Sirius In Cosmic Power

An article compares Sirius and Our Sun, noting the sun as a mere infant beside the giant. It explains how Sirius would blaze through earth like a blast furnace and would require 400 suns to equal Sirius in power.

Sirius

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