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Newspaper
The Winthrop Review
Location
Winthrop, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jun 03, 1932
Page
2
An essay argues that 80 percent of people are workers who sustain society while 20 percent seek substitutes like crime and fraud. It cites figures and examples from Jesse James to Rockefeller and Ford, warning that looking for substitutes undermines civilization and that work yields lasting wins.
The excerpt celebrates June as the peak of the year, a month of completion, beauty, and romance. It links June to weddings, gowns, roses, poets, and picnics while lamenting vandalism of paradise by those not cherishing nature’s woods. June is portrayed as the most lovely earthly treasure.
In an upbeat reflection the author notes wealth is not measured by money but by steadfast friendships, neighbors, and family. He rejects the stock crash as paper loss while asserting the value of love, welcome, and faith remains intact through hard times.
Editorial by Roy L. Smith laments economic despair but argues true wealth lies in character, faith, and the spirit. He praises courage, honor, and service as durable riches unaffected by profits or markets, urging a rise above material dependence.
The piece urges business to buy newspaper advertising to match rising production efficiency. It touts low cost, local focus, fast delivery and broad reach to a large buying public. The Review positions itself as a leading conduit for shopping information and commercial news.
Wives argue which husband is laziest sharing two humorous anecdotes. Mrs Jones finds her husband in bed chopping wood. Mrs Brown recalls her husband by a roasting fire crying that his knees are burning.
A classroom moment shows a teacher asking about month lengths and a student quoting the old rhyme Thirty days hath September. The exchange reflects a playful dodge of the calendar by a distracted pupil.
A student explains to a friend that university life is going well and that significant effort is aimed at getting ahead. The dialogue captures a casual exchange about progress and persistence in a campus setting.
A humorous exchange centers on a customer tapping a gold ring and declaring you cannot get music from it, while the clerk retorts that you can get music from a brass band. The witty line plays on sound and value.
An editorial argues taxes should be fair and government lean, urging politicians to cut unnecessary expenses and earn the public’s trust. It calls voters to elect capable, honest leaders in the fall and notes Memorial Day celebrations and Legion band pride in Winthrop.
Delegates from Lynn Lynnfield Nahant Saugus Swampscott and Winthrop attended the 22nd Annual Meeting of the Scouts of America at the Waldorf Astoria New York. Walter W. Head was elected President and reports on nationwide scouting activities were shared.
The Epworth League meets Sunday June 5 at 6 30 p m in the Burnside Room with moving pictures. Last week Frank Bauer spoke to a good audience and bowling at Malden yielded high scorers Miss Gertrude Wingren and Norman Harden.
The piece notes racing upcoming for yachting fans and urges readers to follow local news from Winthrop. It also warns motorists on Bowdoin Street at Ocean View Street about frequent accidents and advises caution at the intersection.
The League Vosage Voters list includes President Mrs. Sam Davisi and Vice President Mrs. Fred Davis with Secretary Mrs. Ky Ridley and Treasurer Toppans. Committee chairs cover Membership Mrs. Benjamin A. Healey Efficiency in Government Mrs. Robert W. Wales Living Costs Miss Elizabeth M. Davis Radio Mrs. Nathan Rotford and Legislative Mrs. Agnes F. Furbish.
A nostalgic travel fragment contrasts Paris Gare St Lazare and Ocean City sights with local Boston area memories. The author recalls historic Union flag relic at Fort Sumter, Atlantic Avenue traffic, and a verse defending the city’s harbor, praising enduring romance amid modernization.
Eight or nine members will attend the ten day Conference Tor-Chireh- Work meeting at Wellesley College in the latter part of June. Those already decided to go include Mrs. Sarah B. Haigh Mrs. George Ay Pierce Mrs. Charles M. Johnson Miss Annie L. Morgan Walter Haigh and Ralph Harper Jr.
The American Legion Auxiliary chaired by Mrs. Ruth Walsh outlines upcoming events at the Dugout including a food table for the Carnival, a Gala Night on June 4 with a home cooked supper and mock trial, and a June 10 bus trip to Heed and Soms Plant. Members are urged to assist, rehearse, and support memorial services as the club lines up future activities.
The Young People Society of Christian Endeavor at Union Congregational Church will lead next Sunday evening at 6215 with Ralph Keller as song leader Edmund Staples devotional leader and Lester Murphy speaker. Twenty eight members attended the Leavitt Puien Oratorical Contest at Beachmont last Tuesday where Lester Murphy from Winthrop Congregational won first place and a trip to the State FP Convention at Northfield in August for winning the discussion.
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