Winthrop Interclub Bowling League Sixth Season Week Ten
Team results show Winthrop Yacht Club 1647 total for the week led by Macfarland 387 in the season three strings. Union Church A A 1597 and Cottage Park Y C 603 show week totals with individual scores including Webber 146 and Masterson 373. The Lon Burgher, Lawrence and cannionsmnmenya appear as season or week string leaders with lower scores. overall standings reflect a tight competition in the tenth week.
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Winthrop Yacht Club Renmumma
Union Church A. A. Sina
Cottage Park Y. C. O
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Macfarland
Masterson
K. of C
Webber
Lawrence
TheLon Burgher
Ccm
Cottage Park Tops Boston Pin League After Layoff
The Amateur Boston Pin League resumed last Monday night. Cottage Park Yacht Club moved alone atop the standings by taking three points from Dorchester. Medford and Melrose dropped three points each to Malden and Winthrop Yacht, tying for fourth.
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Boston
Cottage Park Yacht Club
Dorchester
Medford and
Melrose
Malden
Winthrop
Derry Triumphs Over Winthrop In Fast Christmas Game
In Derry New Hampshire on Christmas night the Derry Legion defeated Winthrop 16 to 14 in a remarkably fast game. Campbell and Murphy starred for Derry while Wheeler and Irish stood out for Winthrop.
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N. H
Winthrop T. T
Derry Legion
Campbell
Murphy
Wheeler
Irish
G. Fr. Campbell
Agen Par
Winthrop T
Stearn Stavredes
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Morrison
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Brackin
Portsmouth Pros Wallop Winthrop Town Team
At Portsmouth New Year s Eve Capt Wheeler s basketball players received a severe jolt when Portsmouth piled up 41 to Wheeler s team 26 It was said this game was the fastest ever played in Portsmouth Morrison was the star of the Winthrop players The score
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Portsmouth Pros
Wallop
Winthrop Town
Portsmouth
N. H
Wheeler
Morrison
Winthrop
Winthrop Golf Club Seeks New Pro Amid Offer
George Aulbach, the Winthrop Golf Club pro, is set to leave for a larger club after receiving a fine salary offer. Reports say he will likely accept the new position for the coming year.
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George Aulbach
Winthrop Golf Club
Person with No 147 urged to claim electric train display
The holder of tag No 147 for a purchase at A. E. Verdi’s store at Winthrop and Jefferson streets must call and present the tag to receive the electric train shown in the window.
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A. E. Verdi
Winthrop and
Jefferson Sts
Lynn Man Narrowly Escapes Submerged Car Incident
At 2 45 New Year s morning police received word a car had gone overboard at Point Shirley. George F Hogan of 129 Wilson Ave Lynn said he mistook the road and drove into the water from Pebble avenue as the tide rose. The car was later rescued at low tide with only wet feet reported for Hogan and his friend.
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Point Shirley
George F. Hogan
Wilson Jd
Lynn
Pebble Avenue
Beacon Garage
Mr. Hogan
Break at Empire Garage theft targets Ford car parts
New Year's morning at Empire Garage on Shirley Street proprietor Mr. Goldberg found a stall burst open and multiple front car parts stolen. Police report wheels spring axle wish bone shock absorbers and radiator removed in what appears to be a lengthy midnight job.
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Goldberg
Empire
Shirley St
Town Topics Tuesday Highlights Local News
Firemen battled several grass fires. The police report a theft of 200 dollars in cash and 35 dollar check from Mrs. Weber. Robe and gauntlet gloves stolen from a yacht club area. Two hens taken from a hen coop on Locust street. A diamond platinum ring valued at 200 dollars taken from Mrs. Stone. Marion Stewart hospitalized after an ambulance trip. Skating season opens on Lewis Lake with hundreds enjoying the ice. Town bids for 1924 Town Reports awarded to E L Grimes Printers. Charles Bolster spoke on the Spirit of Youth at a church guild meeting.
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Weber
Blaze
Winthrop Yacht Club
Pabigran
Locust St
Legion Notes Winthrop Post 146 News Brief
The Legion installation by Quincy Post was a success. George Furlong returns home after appendicitis surgery at Community Hospital and will miss bowling for weeks. Town lacks a public gym, prompting calls from Winthrop Woman's Club for community fitness classes. Local bowling anecdotes feature teams the South Paws and South Daws, with match-ups and birthdays noted.
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Legion
Quincy Post
George Furlong
Community Hospital
Winthrop Woman’s Club
Jimmy Wallace
Johnny Allison
John Bostrom
Walter Reese
Bye Wasson
Jim Fraser
Bob Reese
South Daws
Tom Flannery
Charlie Hagman
George Trainor
Bert Corkham
Jack Fisher
Delorey
Lamb
Corkham
Spector
Daley
Wasson
Fraser
Arthur Henry
Lacourse
Walter “Kelley
Reese
Southpaws
Winthrop Suburban League Basketball Schedule 1926
The 1926 Suburban Basketball League season lists Jan and Feb games with Winthrop hosting and visiting teams. Notable matchups include Natick Winchester Framingham Chelsea Watertown Wakefield Brockton Natick Winchester Natick Framingham Watertown Wakefield Brockton Chelsea.
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Winthrop
Suburban Basketball League
Natick
Winchester
Framingham
Chelsea
Watertown
Wakefield
Brockton
Classified Ads: Furniture Sale At Winthrop Home
A cash buyers opportunity announces a complete furniture stock sale from a Holidays' Furniture Co. liquidation now at 54 Sea Foam Ave Winthrop. Item list includes a ten piece American Walnut Dining Room Suite priced at 135 and 50 piece dinner sets for 5 dollars with lamps and accessories. Call Ocean 1463 for details.
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Holidays’ Furniture Co
Washington St
Boston
Sea Foam Av
Winthrop
Ocean
Apple Wood Uses and Properties
Apple wood is a hard substance used as an imitation ebony when seasoned. It serves in making furniture shoe lasts small cogwheels buttons and authenticating imitations of olive wood and other objects.
True Cedars: Distinct Species Worldwide
The Detroit News notes that true cedars are three distinct species worldwide. The red cedar of America is a juniper, the white cedar is arborvitae, and the California cedar is related to the cypress family. Cedars of Lebanon and Atlas cedars are the other genuine cedars.
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Lebanon
Africa
America
California
Detroit News
Forms of Poetry and Legend Imitation and Recital
Socrates discusses three branches of poetry and legend writing. One imitates tragedy and comedy, another recites the poet in his own person, mainly in dithyrambic verse, and a third combines recital and imitation as in epic poems.
Meaning of Alienist in Mental Health Terms
The text explains alienist as a term for a specialist in mental diseases. It notes alienation of mind equates to lunacy and defines alienist as an expert who studies and treats mental disorders.
Meaning of Piker slang and origins across regions
The term piker refers to a small scale gambler who bets the minimum. Origins are unclear. In England piker can mean a petty thief or tramp, while in Australia a stray or wild steer is called a piker. Pathfinder Magazine notes the varied usage.
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England
Australia
Pathfinder Magazine
Odd Quail in Borneo Description
A Nature Magazine note describes a long hairy reddish crested quail with a moderate size and rich green plumage. The bird inhabits tropical forests from Siam to Borneo and Java up to 4 000 feet, rarely venturing into open country.
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Nature Magazine
Siam
Borneo
Java
Good Will Rules World Good will Power in Economy
A short aphorism extols good will as the greatest power shaping relations between employer and employee and between producer and consumer, arguing it creates peace, trust, stability, and progress, and that without it there would be little advancement.
Old Watches of the Night in Ancient Timings
The piece outlines three watches in old Jewish law from sunset to 10 p m, 10 p m to 2 a m, and 2 a m to sunrise. Romans later added a fourth watch, creating six hour periods.
Ever Confident Grandpa Reflection From The Kansas City Star
The Kansas City Star quotes a grandfather who believes his son will form a lasting impact on the world while noting each generation faces a potential failure yet bets on the next generation to prevail.
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Kansas City Star
Do Cars Spark Laughter After Narrow Grazes
A Kansas City Star query notes a curious reaction as drivers laugh after narrowly missing pedestrians. The piece highlights the oddity of mirth in dangerous near misses and questions social perceptions of risky behavior.
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Kansas City Star
Early Far East Trade Treaties with Siam and China
The United States secured its first Far East commercial treaty with Siam in 1833, marking the initial diplomatic milestone. About ten years later China followed with a similar agreement, expanding U S trade relations in Asia.
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United States
Far East
Little Kingdom of
Siam
China
Divisibility of Gold by Microscopic Magnification
The text explains that gold can be divided greatly with a microscope magnifying 1000 times. A grain of gold could be split into millions of parts visible to the eye.
Ancient remedy hints at mule collars and cold symptoms
The note describes a quirky ancient Roman remedy for a bad cold involving kissing a mule three times. It adds a precaution to choose a mule with an affectionate disposition to avoid trouble.
Far-Away Promise in Heaven Teaches Chosen Company
Hillsboro News-Herald notes a lighthearted tenet that in heaven you will only meet the people you like best, reflecting a local humorous take on aspirational ethics.
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Hillsboro News-Herald
Minds and Characters Quote by Dr. Frank P. Graves
A newspaper card quotes Dr. Frank P. Graves asserting that intelligent people tend to be moral and that fine minds align with fine character. The saying links intellect with virtue as a guiding principle.
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Frank P. Graves
Peril and Pleasure in Athenian Life
The brief excerpt contrasts two types of people in classical life: those who seek pleasure through effort and those who incur trouble through pursuit of pleasure. The line reflects satire on human foibles and social norms in public discourse.
Real Hero: A Doctor Prescribes a Regular Job
A New Haven Register item praises a doctor for treating a case of nerves and advising a steady occupation, illustrating practical heroism through professional guidance and stability.
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New Haven
Register
You Have to Deliver Promises Or Lose Friends
Quotation attributed to Benjamin Franklin cautions that keeping promises builds friendship while failure to perform turns friends into enemies, underscoring reliability as a social asset and moral duty.
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Benjamin Franklin
Perhaps He I Know You Better Dorothy Darling
Fragmentary line from a London Mall display or note recalls a personal address. The readable text mentions a nickname Dor othy or Detty and a sentiment that someone will always be Detty to the speaker.
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Dorothy Darling
Detty
London Mall
Printing contract for town reports awarded to Grimes firm
The 1924 Town Reports printing contract was awarded last Monday evening to KE L Grimes Printing Company, which held the prior year’s contract. Michael J. Grimes, company president, lives in town. Voters plan to attend the State House as the Legislature convenes and Edgar F Power is set to become representative. Lieut Douglas is improved and partly out of bed.
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Eneaates
KE. L. Grimes Printing Company
Michael J. Grimes
State House
Edgar F. Power
Lieut
Douglas
Stolen skating boots and missing car trigger police alert
Guy Milleren of 369 Revere Street found his skating boots stolen at Lewis Lake after changing shoes. Clyde V. Andrews of 176 Bowdoin Street reported his car missing in Boston. Division 4 officers recovered it on New Year’s Day and notified Winthrop police who informed Andrews.
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Guy Milleren
Revere St
Lewis Lake
Clyde V. Andrews
Bowdoin St
Boston
Division 4
Winthrop Police
Mr. Andrews
Colonial Chapter CE S Installs Officers
Colonial Chapter Order of the Eastern Star held a New Year supper and officer installation in the Masonic apartments on Thursday January 1.
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Colonial Chapter
Order of the Eastern Star
Man Returns After Forty Years in New York
A man returns to New York after four decades and claims his wife in a terse report. The article provides no detail on whether he matched the marriage, leaving the outcome unclear.
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New York
London
Useless Logic and Red Herring in Puzzling Pseudo Proof
A playful, confounding chain claims definitions looping from blind to rouge and back, presenting a quirky pseudo Euclid style argument. The piece ends with a nod to a mysterious source called Yal ¢ Record, implying paradox or satire rather than a factual assertion.
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Boston Pin League
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Davis
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Winthrop Golf Pro
Empire Garage
R. W. Savage Guild
First Unitarian Church
Charles 8. Bolster
Boston Federation of Young People’s Unions
Legion Notes
Winthrop Post
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Reward
Far East Treaty
Winthrop Trust Co
Colonial
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