Notice of sewing machine expert Albion Campbell and handyman services
Albion R Campbell a sewing machine expert with over 35 years of repair experience offers services. Also advertised is a handyman willing to clean whitewash cellars clean carpets wash walls and windows remove rubbish fix lawns old or new. Contact Ocean 1228-W or 219 Lincoln St Harry Patten 6 Central St Ocean 1298-R.
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Albion R. Campbell
Ocean
Lincoln St
Benj
Hall
Shirley St
Tel
Harry Patten
Central St. Tel. Ocean
Property listing ad seeks buyers for rooms and cottages
A classified notice invites quick action from buyers for rooms suites and summer cottages. It directs potential sellers to list property with J. R. Donovan at 2 Somerset Ave Ocean 1330.
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J. R. Donovan
Somerset Ave
Ocean
Lost Winthrop Savings Bank Book Payment Stop
Application filed to recover the amount due on Book No 4846 under Section 40 Chapter 590 Acts 1908 1912 payment has been stopped. Preston B Churchill Trustee Winthrop Savings Bank 31J16 23 30 Beet
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Winthrop Co-operative Bank
A. E. Whittemore
Treas
Winthrop Savings Bank
Preston B. Churchill
Trens
The Seeing Eye Inspires Yet Awards Hidden Sparks
A reflective note on nature as a source of inspiration. The passage likens nature to a burning bush that inspires only those with inner springs of vision, citing Moses as example of seeing with an awakened eye.
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Moses
Abraham Mitrie Rihbany
On Approval Triplets Explored By Brookline Lad
A Brookline boy explains to his sister that triplets come to poor families. He says God sends a whole line of samples to choose from and they cannot pay the express man to take them back.
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Brookline
Expressman
Boston Transcript
Bronze Vault From Pantheon Used For Saint Peter's Baldacchino
The bronze vault from the Pantheon portico in Rome was removed by Urban VIII in 1832 to be reused in casting the baldacchino at Saint Peter's church.
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Pantheon
Rome
Urban VIII
Saint Peter’s Church
Character From Laughter Says Much About a Person
An Italian professor asserts laughter reveals character better than handwriting. He distinguishes a hearty Ha ha ha as a sign of frankness, while he suggests he he he indicates a moody or gloomy disposition.
The Boycott Origins and Key Early Victim
The term boycott means to refuse to work or associate as a form of sanction. It arose from the Irish Land League in 1880 and Captain Boycott was among its first victims in this method of intimidation.
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Irish Land League
Captain Boycott
Compliments as Debts and Favors
A quotation notes that compliments we feel are deserved become debts, while those we believe we do not merit are accepted with the same gratitude as favors given. The remark contrasts perceived merit with gracious reception.
Winthrop Public Library Hours and Closures
Winthrop Public Library lists weekday hours for the Adult and Children’s departments with 1 30 p m openings. The Book Deposit at Elliot and Whittier’s real estate office in Point Shirley shows evening and midweek hours.
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Elliot and Whittier’s
Taftav
Shirley St
Point Shirley
Post Office Hours and Mail Routes for Winthrop
Winthrop post office opening from 7 a m to 7 p m on week days with varied mail arrival times and dispatch schedules. Street letter boxes and collections are noted for specific locations including Point Shirley and Cliff and Park avenues with carrier trips and holiday changes. Note warns winter weather may affect schedules and invites subscriptions to the Review.
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Rier
Point Shirley
Shirley St
Hempshire and
Shore Drive
Cliff and Park Av
Armory Court md
Proposals for Building Concrete Drain Ingleside Park
Town of Winthrop invites bids to furnish all materials and build a concrete drain with foundations in Ingleside Park and Playground from Wheelock Street northeast. Bid forms available at Town Hall or Whitman & Howard Boston. Each bid requires a $500 certified check to the Town and a $3,000 bond if awarded. Bids due June 20, 1923, by 8 PM, opened publicly.
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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 Traffic Decree for Three Winthrop Streets
Winthrop town records dated May 28 1923 declare Underhill Perkins and Tewksbury streets to be one way for all carriages and vehicles. The order, effective June 11 1923, mandates a single direction traffic flow on these streets to enhance public safety and convenience. The Board of Selectmen promulgates the traffic rule as official regulation.
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Underhill Street
Tewksbury Street
Winthrop Shore Drive
Perkins Street
Shirley St
Winthrop Review
Winthrop
Shirley Street
Winthrop, Mass
Board of Selectmen
Town of
Supreme Court Rules Tomatoes Classified as Vegetables
The court determined that tomatoes, though botanically fruits, are grown in kitchen gardens eaten with meals and sold as vegetables, thus to be treated as vegetables for commerce and general use.
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Supreme Court
Couldn't Love a Coward. A childhood act ends a romance
A narrator recalls a ten year old moment when a boy pushed her to fall on the way home from school. She expected protection from her would be beau but saw him run away and says her love for him ended then. The memory frames a brief, regretful ending to a youthful relationship.
Doctor Marries Girl He Aided At Birth
A physician who recently wed the woman he helped bring into the world twenty years ago speaks of enduring love. The couple’s union is noted in the London Opinion with a touch of light irony.
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London Opinion
Green Tag Carnival Ad Promotes July Fourth Legion Event
An alert inviting readers to buy a Green Tag now for the Legion Carnival on July 4 outlines entry access and carnival attractions. The notice emphasizes timely purchase and community celebration plans.
Winthrop Fire Alarm Paging Multiple Boxes and Commands
The notice lists fire alarm boxes in Winthrop with streets and intersections, provides two bell signals for alarms and second alarms, and includes school delay times and instructions for using a box. It directs dialing Central Station 72-R and Beach Station 72-W.
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Central Station
R. Beach Station
Old Timer recounts Winthrop fund drive and Liberty Loan pleas
The letter from OLD TIMER describes calls about funds for the Boy Scouts and Community Hospital, noting Leon Guptill and Wiley Young and urging residents to subscribe. He praises contributors who give generously, recalls past Liberty Loan drives, and promotes the Legion Carnival on July 4 while aiming to raise $4,000 for the annual budget.
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Bill Biggins
Bill
Leon Guptill
Wiley Young
The
Legion
Community Hospital
Boy Scouts
Fred Knell
Speed of radio waves travels from New York to San Francisco
A Youth's Companion note explains radio waves move at 186000 miles per second and cover the distance from New York to San Francisco in about one fiftieth of a second, contrasting popular images of lumbermen with modern science.
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Mark Twain
Mississippi
Tom Sawyer
New York
San Francisco
First Trust in the United States Emerges in 1879
The first industrial trust was formed in 1879 by Standard Oil interests led by S. C. T. Todd. The venture proved highly successful and spurred several more trusts in the following decade, as other groups began operations.
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United States
Standard Oil
S. C. T. Todd
Standard Oil Trust
Pompeys Pillar in Alexandria Honors Emperor Diocletian
A red granite Corinthian column in Alexandria notes it was erected in 302 A D to honor Emperor Diocletian. The origin of the name Pompey remains unknown though Pompey was assassinated in Alexandria about 350 years earlier.
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Pompey
Alexandria
Diocletian
Necessity as Mother of Invention and Industry
A reflective quote by William T. Mullally on necessity shaping invention, comforts, appliances, and the vast merchandise driving modern civilization and business.
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William T. Mullally
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