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The Winthrop Review

Location

Winthrop, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jun 05, 1920

Page

7

Curtains and Rods for Windows and Doors for Sale

Mrs. R. W. Patch advertises tatting Kirsch marquisette curtains and rods for all window sizes at 450 a pair. She offers to measure hang and install, parcel post shipping, and post cards for calls. Also sells lace curtains, curtain materials, overdraperies, cushions and covers ham mocks from 36 Charles St Winthrop Beach.

Tuat Kirsch R. W. Patch Charles St Winthrop Beach Charles Moore Shirley St Shirley

Librarian Ina M Nelson Resigns for Marriage

Miss Ina M Nelson librarian at the Public Library resigns due to upcoming marriage to a noted Winthrop young man. Dorothy L Kinney, children's librarian, will replace her after a leave of absence at Somerville Library to gain experience.

Ina M. Nelson Public Library Winthrop Dorothy L. Kinney Somerville Nelson

Perspective in a Puddle Reflects Mud or Sky

The quote explores how a single scene can reveal two realities depending on view. It likens perception to choosing between mud and the reflection of blue sky, illustrating subjectivity in interpretation.

Lucy Fitch Perkins

Petition Seeks Return of Winthrop Mail Box

A letter from Lewis E. Smith dated May 29 1920 requests the return or relocation of a removed mail box at Winthrop Center Station area. Citizens petition to restore convenience and reduce crossing hazards near Totman and Ham's and the drug store, noting long-standing placement and traffic risks.

George H. Russell Winthrop Review Mr. Russell Brown Totman and Ham Center Station Winthrop Mass David Belcher Winthrop Center Station Totman and Ham's Woodside Ay Bartlett Rd Station Corner Lewis E. Smith

Winthrop Cooperative Bank Offers New and Matured Shares

New shares in the Jane series go on sale June 9 to raise funds for loans and home purchases. Each $200 share earns five percent interest at the bank's stated rate. A limited number of matured shares are also available for sale to investors seeking steady returns.

Goffin Leaves Winthrop After Farewell Party

After refreshments, guests presented Miss Goffin with a pearl and sapphire pin from the Felicity Club and other gifts. She has made many friends during her long stay in Winthrop and is returning to Woods Hole this week.

Felicity Club Miss Goffin Winthrop Woods Hole

8th Company First District Civil Defense Meeting

The 8th Company 1st C D C M N G will hold its regular meeting next Wednesday night at the Armory. All men who desire to enlist may apply at that time. It is necessary that all men who have applied be present that night to take their physical examination.

8Th Co

Town Topics and Local Notices Highlight Economy and Events

Town topics note that Overland cars average better than 24 miles per gallon on a factory driveaway trip, with Medford’s Teel Company offering quick delivery on Sedans. Winthrop High meets Revere High at Ingleside Park at 3.30, while a Japan themed dance at the Armory hosts 100 couples with cut ins and favors.

H. O. Thomas Teel Company Medford Lang Winthrop High Revere High Ingleside Park Winthrop Hardware Co App Japan

Winthrop Public Library Hours and Deposit Address

Winthrop Public Library in Frost Library Building lists hours for Adult and Juvenile Departments from 1.30 to 5.30 or 7 to 8 p m on weekdays with holidays observed. Book deposit at Elliot and Whittier's real estate office at Taft Ave and Shirley Street, Point Shirley, open Wednesdays and Saturdays 2 to 6 p m.

Elliot & Whittier’s Taftav Shirley St Point Shirley

Grafonola Man Offers New Sheet Music at Winthrop Shop

The Grafonola Man invites shoppers to the Winthrop Center station Music Shop for new sheet music piano rolls and records, with QR codes displayed for quick access.

Winthrop Center Station Q R. S

Notable U.S. Presidents and Burial Places Listed

The text lists presidents from George Washington buried at Mount Vernon to Theodore Roosevelt at Oyster Bay, detailing burial sites and hometowns or residences. It reads as a compilation of executive figures with associated locales across the United States.

George Washington Mt. Vernon John Adams Quincy Mass Thomas Jefferson Monticello Va James Madison Montpelier James Monroe Richmond N. J Benjamin Harrison Indianapolis William McKinley Canton Theodore Roosevelt Oyster Bay Long Island N. Y

Antioch’s Rise and Fall From Ancient Trade Hub to Antakih

The article outlines Antioch as western Asia’s chief city in the first century with a population near half a million, thriving along the Orontes river and Seleucia harbor. It notes its later decline to about 17,000 inhabitants, now Antakih, reflecting shifts in destiny over centuries.

St. Paul Antioch Asia Western Asia Orontes Mediterranean Sea Seleucia Europe Antakeh

Dig Fish From Mud on the Gambia River

In parts of Africa along the Gambia river, mud-searching yields mud-eels valued by West Africans. The fish hide in dried mud after floods, then are unearthed by locals using wooden forks to extract them for use or sale.

Africa Gambia River

Port Said Reforms Cleaned Up Gate to the East

War altered Port Said and a British administered crackdown cleaned up the old port. Deportations and strict passport controls curb crime and touts. Traders and guides now approach tourists with caution as law and order take hold.

Port Curio Port Said Bozaar Continents

Noted Turkish Leader Captured During Constantinople Occupation

An excellent photograph features Tachi Pasca, a renowned Turkish leader, whose capture and arrest by General Milne is reported as one of the incidents of the occupation of Constantinople.

Tachi Pasca Milne Constantinople

Girls Adopt Pet Scorpion at Chico State Normal School

Chico California girls at the Chico State Normal school adopt a live scorpion as a potential mascot. Brought from southern California by Mrs. Bertha Chapman Cady the scorpion sits in a glass bowl and reportedly shows a docile disposition unless provoked.

Chico Cal Chico State Normal School California Bertha Chapman Cady

Fire destroys Fruit Hill mansion of Ohio leaders

Fire in Chillicothe destroys the Fruit Hill historic mansion built in 1802, once home to Governor Duncan McArthur and William Allen. Historic monuments and rare books are reported lost in the blaze.

Chillicothe Fruit Hill Dancan McArthur William Allen

Sleepwalker Hearskin Walks Into Freight Train

Sidney O Beeson of Clyde attempts to cure sleepwalking but ends up walking into a moving freight train. He sustains a broken shoulder a broken wrist and a deep cut over the ear from the collision.

Sidney Clyde Beeson Ewagt

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