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Newspaper
The Winthrop Review
Location
Winthrop, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jun 22, 1928
Page
5
To the Editor a humorous plea to Congress from a private citizen in Washington. The letter mocks political life and suggests parody reforms across offices, hotels, and elevators, calling for odd, satirical rules and critiques of travel, taxation, and etiquette.
M. B. Eagle led scoring with 41 for the best nine and a net 28 as the Winthrop Golf Club played the Best Nine of Two Nines with one half handicap. Other results list N. B. Eagle 41-28 and players including W. W. Brooks 29 and J. L. Jones 45-32, among others. In other notes, 1927 industry progress covers electric heating, rail electrification, and advances in lighting, insulation, and research facilities.
A review outlines the 132000 volt underground cable first transatlantic telephone beam radio stations and the commercial introduction of television as top engineering achievements in 1927. New power stations and interconnection expanded while steam station economy impacted hydro-electric value.
A Glasgow Herald account notes a man failing to return by midnight and by three in the morning his partner finds him late, with the woman laying out his clothes and then the troubling moment when he finally arrives.
At the Winthrop Board of Trade monthly meeting a motion passed to send a letter to the Board of Selectmen requesting a hearing on the Traffic Commission’s new rules before adoption. Merchants fear the regulations may cause hardship and urge careful study by the Selectmen.
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