Winthrop Fire Alarm Alarm Box Locations and Instructions
The notice lists multiple fire alarm box locations in Winthrop from Tritom av to Beach rr and Locust st, and details school signals box 22 with four rounds. It instructs how to give an alarm by going to the nearest box opening the door pulling down the hook once, and waiting for firemen. It sets police or fire signals and phone numbers 72-R and 72-W for Central and Beach Stations.
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Metcalf Sq. Kimball's
Winthrop St Quincy
Clif Ars
Central Station
R. Beach
Proposals Sought for Concrete Drain in Ingleside Park Winthrop
The Park Commissioners of Winthrop invite sealed proposals for furnishing all materials and building a concrete drain with foundations in Ingleside Park and Playground extending from Wheelock Street northeast. Proposals due June 21, 1923, with a $500 certified check and a $3,000 bond. bids opened at Town Hall.
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Park Commissioners
Winthrop
Ingleside Park
Wheelock Street
Town Hall
Whitman & Howard, Civil Engineers
Devonshire Street
Boston
Mass
the Park Commissioners
Town of
One Way Designation for Winthrop Streets
The Winthrop Board of Selectmen votes that Underhill Perkins and Tewksbury Streets become one way for all propulsion types and vehicles. The rule takes effect June 11, 1923, directing traffic to move in a single prescribed direction on these streets.
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Winthrop, Mass
Board of Selectmen
Town of
Winthrop
Underhill Street
Perkins Street
Tewksbury Street
African Smile Marks Tribal Identity Among Felletah Women
Central African natives reveal tribal affiliation through filed teeth and blue yellow or purple staining by Felletah women. The colorful beauty practice extends to fingers toes and hair. In war or trouble these marks identify individuals and expose spies from rival tribes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central Africa
Facts About Faces and Charm in The Stiff Lip
An excerpt discusses how a woman's face holds limited appeal for men, lasting only a year or two. It argues lasting allure comes from making a man feel valued as a god, with his important affairs understood by her, rather than simply physical beauty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. L. George
Brother Seldom the Keeper
Opinion piece from the Ohio State Journal arguing that the saying about being our brother’s keeper often reflects a role reversal where others are kept while we fail to keep. The column reflects on social responsibility and communal duty.
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Ohio State Journal
One Way Street Notice Authorized for Winthrop Town
Section 2 states violators face a fine up to twenty dollars per offense. The rule and order must be published in the Winthrop Review. Streets UNDER HILL PERKINS TEWKSBURY will be posted as one way to indicate driving direction by June 11, 1923.
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Winthrop Review
Winthrop
Underhill Street
Perkins Street
Tewksbury Street
Winthrop Shore Drive
Shirley Street
Public hearing set on gasoline license for Washington Avenue site
Winthrop Massachusetts notices a public hearing to consider Robert J Fontaine's petition for a license to keep store and sell gasoline from an underground five hundred gallon tank on premises 245 247 and 249 Washington Avenue near the community garage. The hearing will occur in the Selectmen's room Town Hall Monday June 11 1923 at 8 30 p m. Citizens may appear and be heard.
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Winthrop
Mass
Robert J. Fontaine
Washington Avenue
Selectmen’s Room
Town Hall
Legion Carnival Green Tag Sale Promotion
Community notice urging readers to purchase a green tag for access to the Legion Carnival scheduled for July 41h, highlighting advance sales.
Evolution of Sheffield Plate Metalwork
The term Sheffield plate describes a copper sheet with silver fused on both sides named after the English city. Electroplating later replaced the fusing method in producing similar silvered sheets.
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Sheffield
Mortgagee's Sale of Winthrop Property in 1923 Foreclosure
Public auction set for June 4 1923 at 9 00 o'clock in the forenoon. Philip Rosenblatt's Lynn mortgage to Federal Trust Company foreclosed for breach. Property in Winthrop Suffolk County includes lot 107 and part of lot 106 on Cottage lots plan. Deposit $500 required. balance in ten days. additional terms announced at sale. Assignee Harry L. Michaels 40 Court St Boston Mass.
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Philip Rosenblatt
Lynn
Essex County
Massachusetts
Federal Trust Company
Boston
Suffolk
Winthrop
Great Head
Mass
Prospect Avenue
Harry L. Michaels
Court St
Mortgagee's Sale Of Real Estate In Winthrop Mass
Public auction to foreclose the mortgage of Frank G Horn to Leonora M Harrington dated April 6 1923 with Book 4457 Page 393 Suffolk Deeds. Property at 19 Block F Winthrop Shore Land Co plan bounded by Floyd Street and adjacent lots. Sale June 15 1923 at 10 AM subject to taxes liens. Cash required 200 at sale, balance due within 15 days. Assignee E Ehrlich attorney 18 Tremont Street Boston MA.
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Frank G. Horn
Winthrop
Suffolk
Commonwealth of Massachusetts
Leonora M. Harrington
Commonwealth
Winthrop Shore Land Co
Mass
Floyd Street
Se E. Ehrlich
Tremont Street
Boston
Only Known 1856 British Guiana Stamp Sells for 7340 Pounds
A fragile magenta inch square used as a postage stamp in Demerara in 1856 fetched 7340 pounds at auction, a record for the sole known one cent British Guiana stamp. The rare item, once tied to a letter, has since moved to an American collection.
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Demerara
British Guiana
America
Space in Australia. The state of South Australia is four times as big as France
The article compares South Australia’s vast area to France noting South Australia is about four times larger. It discusses implications for geography, governance, and regional distribution, framing the size as a striking territorial fact.
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Australia
South Australia
France
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Geo. Wales
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Ocean
Lincoln St
Bowdoin St
Call
Benj. Hall
Harry Patten
Central St. Tel
Wen
Winthrop Golf Club
Duffy
Brick House
Ben. Hall
Winthrop Trust Company Savings Dept. Bank
Winthrop Trust Company
Harry W. Aiken
J. R. Donovan
Somerset Ave
Océan
Detroit
E. P. Whittier
Winthrop St
Kittie
Carlton Topman
Mr. Smith
Buchanan
Chester Sts
Billie Grant
Ralph M. Harper, JR
Winthrop Co-operative Bank
A. E. Whittemore
Treas
Wellesley Farms
A. R
River Rd
Highlands Restaurant
W.H. .Ruttle
C. Review Office
Tucker’s Farm
Cauce
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Totman & Ham, Inc
Dickens
Gibbons
Rome
Macaulay
England
Madison
Wilshire St
Thornton Station
Sunnyside Av. Tel
Crestay
Winthrop Center
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Woodside Ay
Winthrop Fire Alarm
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Triton
Tafts
Harbor View
Terrace
Cottage St
Hillside
Crystal Cove
Farnbar
Shirley
Beacon
Tewksbury St
Shore Drive
Sturgis
Cutler
Dolphin
Seafoam
Mermaid
Beach
Locust St
Grovers
Crest
Cliff
Floyd St
Temple
Highland
Revere St
Dean
Sagamore
Almont and
Cross
Revere
Bowdoin
Ocean View
Main and
Banks Sta
Notary Public Justice of the Peace
Greene
Malden
State Road
Nahant
West Quincy
Cambridge
Medford
Dorchester
Belmont
Charles G. Greene
Victor A. Davis
Harold W. Mayo
William Barclay
Point Shirley Yacht Club
The
Point.shirley
L. Marcus & Sons
Woodside Ave
Mrs. Walborg Peterson
Massace
Winthrop $T
Florence
Kuchmeister
Lewis Avenue
Tucker
Center Depot
Miss Ward
Violet Ray
Telephone Ocean
IDA J. Grover Millinery
Beach Sta. Tel. Ocean
Brittain
Boston T
Harry E. Wright
Joshua Remey
NELSON_FLOYD
Charles A. Hagman
Sheffield Plate
William B. Rice
Mary L. Edwards
John A. Woodman
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