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Newspaper
The Winthrop Review
Location
Winthrop, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jul 18, 1925
Page
5
The Independents aim to book away games and invite managers to contact the Baseball Manager at Fort Banks Massachusetts or Sergeant M A Kadin at Headquarters Fort Banks. The caption notes lineup and batting order for Sunday's game.
Wakefield Town Team defeated the Winthrop Independents 6 to 1 at Fort Banks. Robinson of Tufts pitched superbly though a seventh inning error by Fitzgerald allowed thelone run. Coulson’s lads were held to eight hits until the seventh. Manager Coulson plans more fan-friendly baseball and invites attendance for Sunday.
Neponset Town Team, riding a 20 game winning streak, prepares for a Saturday game against Winthrop. Last Tuesday Neponset defeated Winthrop 6 to 1 in a high scoring contest, raising expectations for a hot matchup.
Residents learn that the D J Honan Co next to the Winthrop Theatre stocks Diamond and Silver town tires tubes mats bands cushions and all rubber products. They offer delivery and license renewal services and Mr Honan provides automobile advice from his years with the Massachusetts Highway Department.
Mrs. W. G. Harber owns a 1926 Nash car. Roy Davy of the Reserve Bank Boston recovers after surgery at Community Hospital and may return home soon. Mr and Mrs Leon Brown and children Magdelena and Leon Jr from Briercliff Manor New York stayed with the Busseys at Pine Ledge Camp on Lake AD.
The proverb notes that saving money is one of the great indoor and outdoor disciplines, and with long practice it can become a captivating habit.
A brief line identifies TOOL & MACHINE CO located at 15 B Street in South Boston Massachusetts. The notice provides business address details for the equipment supplier.
The town hall area sees busy permit requests while Somerville reports 32 vacant tenements on a beat with rents from 50 to 60 dollars. A Winthrop grandstand for Pauline Street grounds is debated as the town considers park improvements. Philadelphia real estate lending woes prompt state action over 418 thousand dollars in insolvent associations.
Trainer Howard of Chicago promotes a relaxed diet strategy for boxers emphasizing enjoyment and proper preparation. He credits Mandell’s rapid ascent to lightweight champion after adopting his system, which avoids strict deprivation and favors balanced meals with evaporated milk and careful cooking.
A German scientist reports astonishing blood corpuscle figures. If lined edge to edge they would circle Earth nearly five times. counting 25 billion cells at five per second would take 160000 years. Corpuscles from two men would stretch to the moon.
J. Fuller Gloom admits he advises friends to read Washington Irving Cooper Sigourney Hemans and others though he never reads them himself. He praises his readers for claiming familiarity with Huwkthunder who does not exist and never did.
An engineer in Parramatta built a 16 horsepower plant that runs on sewer gas from local septic tanks. The setup proved stable enough to run for days without attention and mainly pumps out sewage while saving coal costs.
Alexander Henry of the Northwest Fur Company noted buffalo cows moving south along the Red River of the North in 1800. The herd charged along until they reached a trail he and his men made, then paused and sniffed the ground before wheeling toward the hills.
An index released lists over 1 400 colors from dye makers worldwide with no duplicates. Tests reveal subtle differences unseen by eye. America contributed samples from 29 factories while England and Germany each contributed two. Popular Mechanics notes the global effort.
The article argues that women exert sway over state and domestic policy in Afghanistan, with the harem in Kabul's court circles rivaling the power of priests. It contrasts this with the old order where women and priests were kept in the background.
Miss Agnes Kelley of 42 Belcher Street was approached on Saratoga Street by two boys about 15 who tried to take her handbag near Orient Heights. The incident occurred last Monday according to town topics.
Some scientists claim glowworms emit X-ray like rays in their light. A Japanese researcher tested 300 worms with cardboard and copper filters and reported glow showed elements resembling those from radioactive minerals.
The article explains taste discrimination between sweet and sour arising from intramolecular arrangement and the tongue’s taste buds. It notes end organs stimulated by sweet and sour and how these enable perception of different flavors.
Pianos tuned and repaired with regulating by Joseph Bernhardt. Phone Ocean 1941 or 1922. References: Mr Geo Wales, supervisor of music.
Arthur Waldo leads planning for the Elks County Fair to be held on August first on the grounds around the Elks Home.
A six inch ring in the Royal Institution museum in London is described as the device from which Faraday produced the first induction spark. This spark laid the groundwork for modern electric lighting, influencing lights from pocket lamps to large signage.
Mr. George Verdi and his daughter Dorothy of 70 Thornton plc depart Monday by automobile for a trip reaching Halifax Nova Scotia before returning.
Manning, who was severely hurt weeks ago, has returned to duty this week with a limp but growing strength each day. He continues to recover as he resumes postal duties and responsibilities.
In a tense scene a storm chaser apologizes for frightening a horse while Don Pedro Tabasco, exhausted and wary, berates him and offers help to return home to his waiting wife. The dialogue hints at a strained, humorous confrontation and an impending reunion.
A clipped aphorism notes that tact guides silence and that incessant inquiry yields little progress attributed to the Earl of Beaconsfield. The remark frames discretion as a virtue in conversation.
Mr John McEwan of Court road tours the White Mountains using Mt Washington as headquarters. Mrs Bessie Foster of Monmouth Me motored to Winthrop for a vacation with her brother William G Wells and returned home by train. John O'Brien of the local post office performs annual military duty at Quonset Point R I as a trooper in the 110th Cavalry Mass Nat Guard. Cards from Commissioner Richard R Flynn note his July travel from London to Paris and battlefield visits before returning home.
Gordon Patchett of 6 Hillside Avenue attends all major league games this afternoon on tickets he won in the Boston Traveler Old Timers contest. He has named every player correctly to date.
Mr and Mrs C H Liebfried of 262 Winthrop street hosted guests last week including the brother and wife of the hostess Mr and Mrs W J Buehrle and friends Mr and Mrs H Marsh and their son from Youngstown Ohio.
Mr. and Mrs. Ashley Vessey relocate from 203 Winthrop Street to a new apartment at 320 Bowdoin Street. The husband is a well known local builder.
J Sherry O'Brien of Washington Avenue has been located in Houston Texas working in the oilfield for an extended period.
Miss Dorothy E. Schreiber of 136 Herman Street and Miss Mareia Liberman of 7 Sea Foam Avenue depart July 12 for a two week vacation at Merriland Camp in Wells Maine.
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