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Newspaper
The Winthrop Review
Location
Winthrop, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jun 12, 1931
Page
2
The Review assumes no financial responsibility for graphical errors in ads but will reprint where the error affects value. Advertisers should report any mistakes promptly. The Review accepts unsolicited manuscripts or photos only if postage is included.
A historic editorial argues for muzzling dogs to protect residents from rabies but questions whether muzzles truly prevent bites. It warns against overly tight muzzles harming dogs and urges properly fitted restraints, noting hot weather and animal comfort.
An allegorical piece compares illness to weeds in a garden with cancer as the worst weed. It urges early removal of disease to protectHealth and body, stressing that cancer spreads if ignored and must be dealt with promptly.
The piece argues that communities flourish with a balance of praise and constructive critique. It likens natural harmony in forests to social progress, urging balanced messaging that highlights how flaws will be overcome rather than simply denouncing them.
An opinion piece decries drivers who linger in the middle of roads and travel slowly, arguing for fixed maximum and minimum speeds. It warns such hogs hinder traffic and threaten safety, especially on multi lane routes where faster traffic is squeezed.
The piece lampoons dangerous drivers who linger in the lane causing bottlenecks and road rage. It highlights the piggish hog who dozes at the wheel and forgets the accelerator, urging them to keep to the wood lot as a curb to danger and delay.
Discussion in Life in the Country Co. addresses the drift of experienced farmers to cities seeking easier money and city life. It warns that farm departures may reduce food production, raise prices, and threaten welfare, while noting progress toward better rural schooling and the need to make country life attractive.
Heavy rains bring out roses across town with splashes of color amid gray skies. A single pink rose in a yard appears to cry with joyful tears as light catches the droplets, rising above the earth in fragrance and symbolizing life and death.
The piece argues success comes from two simple rules plan your work and work your plan. It says planning means thinking analyzing and systematizing while working means despising ease ignoring discouragement and persisting until goals become achievements. Wealth is not the measure. love of work signals early success.
The article previews a Federal government compiled survey for 1949 on local trade conditions. It compares independent merchants with chain stores and highlights valuable facts for business readers.
A fragmented editorial mix discusses optimism and a man who eats early, with stray phrases about the past and future, jazz replacing something, and social judgments. It mentions Abraham Lincoln, a psychiatrist view on mental disorders, and a caustic line about fooling people, all in a disjointed, reflective voice.
A column dialog recounts local concerns from school responsibility to cemetery pilferage and daylight saving. Old Timer and Bill Biggins discuss youth duties, odors from dredging, church for golfers, rising taxes, and social trends with humor and practical insight.
The Scoit' Council of New England offers Deep Water Scholarship Cruises for Region One Sea Scouts recognizing outstanding, unselfish service. Four scouts will sail to Germany on the West Hanover and Seattle Spirit, with six more on Curacao and U. S. ports aboard tank steamships. Applicants face high standards, with ships providing supervision and dormitory arrangements. minimal costs apply to equipment and transportation. Ships may sail from Fall River or Boston, possibly New York, details at Scout Headquarters.
Miss Clara Giarla of Winthrop, member of Lasell Seminary’s graduating class, was voted the most athletic girl and won second prize for the best loaf making in an institution emphasizing breadmaking and household economics. she received a silver bread loaf pin trophy.
A long reminiscence on rain from New England floods to stage rain for Jeanne Eagles in Rain. It recalls memories of droughts, floods, and seaborne storms, noting artists Rockwell Kent and soldiers as rain figures. Children and writers find both mood and meaning in rain.
The 101st Machine Gun Veterans Association schedules a Dutch Supper for next Tuesday evening June 6 at the local Machine Gun Company Headquarters on Jefferson Street. Sept Hayes will supervise the meal, followed by wall entertainment with officers of the Veterans Association as special guests.
A dated 1931 note with a flowing verse about a flowering field near Great Hill in Hingham Massachusetts. The poem reflects on blooms, bees, butterflies, and a Pilgrim era landscape as it praises summer and the meadow’s golden magic.
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