Emblem Club Holds State Convention Delegation From Winthrop Attends
The State Association of Emblem Clubs met on June 12 at Hotel Copley with a large Winthrop delegation. Officers Louise Sennett and Hazel Young were elected to state posts. Memorial services were held for Julia Stiles, an early member. A bridge and whist event is planned at 49 Lewis Ave on June 24. The next business meeting is set for July 6 at Odd Fellows Hall.
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State Association of Emblem Clubs
Hotel Copley
Winthrop
State Association
Louise Sennett
Hazel Young
Julia Stiles
Emblem Club
Mary Woods
Lewis Ave
Odd Fellows Hall
Dentists' Apprenticeship to Formal Education Shift
A historical overview notes dentists trained by apprenticeship before 1840 and marks the start of formal education with the Baltimore College of Dental Surgery in 1840. It traces curriculum changes from four month degrees in 1840 to extended programs by 1893 and cites early American dental literature and societies.
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Harry Bear
Richmond Times-Dispatch
Baltimore College of Dental Surgery
Baltimore College
American Journal of Dental Science
American Society of Dental Surgeons
University College of Medicine
Richmond
Back Yard Gardener Shares Pest Control Tips
A backyard garden column advises on managing common pests and diseases. It covers blueberry stem borers and general issues like black leaf spot on roses, iris borers, peony blight, and hollyhock rust, plus sanitation and seed saving for perennials to ensure healthy plants next season.
Apocalypse Four Horsemen Reference in Bible and Novel
The piece explains the term apocalypse from Greek meaning revelation and cites Revelation’s four horsemen as conquest, war, famine, and death. It notes the phrase popularized by Blasco Ibanez in his 1914 German invasion narrative The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse and summarizes the Argentine family plot within France amid war.
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Hell
Indianapolis
Blasco Ibanez
France
AMORC Rosicrucians Teach Transmutation and Ethics
The Ancient Mystic Order Rosae Crucis known as AMORC arrived in America in 1694. The frater nity emphasizes transforming base human nature into higher spiritual qualities, stresses non sectarian and broad non religious teachings, and rejects fortune telling necromancy and spiritualism while prioritizing practical sciences.
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AMORC
America
Goodness Originates in God Not Humanity
Impersonal good is framed as originating from God rather than human personality. Jesus deflects being called good to emphasize the divine source, urging praise of God and the divine nature in all honest, charitable acts. Mortals reflect divine qualities when they act righteously.
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Jesus
God
Mary Baker Eddy
Christian Science Monitor
White Woman of the Genesee Mary Jemison Life
Mary Jemison born 1743 was captured at 15 in western Pennsylvania and lived with Indigenous people for life. She married a Delaware warrior then chief Hickatoo, and after the American Revolution received Genesee land, leasing much to settlers and earning renown for kindness and philanthropy.
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Genesee
Mary Jemison
Pennsylvania
Hickatoo
Alchemy a Mystery in Medieval Pursuits
The article notes that medieval alchemists and early chemists chased metal transmutation the elixir of life and a universal solvent. Their secret art left few written records and those surviving are nearly impossible to interpret today.
Police Station News Highlights Local Thefts and a Robbery
On June 16 at Ocean Spray Depot an attempted break was discovered after a thief removed a window and screen. A red Carlson motor bicycle belonging to Frank McCarthy of 88 Birch Road was stolen the same night. At 1 05 a m on June 16 three masked men robbed a Shirley Street resident, stealing a black pocket book while the house was dark. On June 17 James Foote of 109 Circuit Road crashed into a telephone pole near 455 Pleasant Street and was treated for body lacerations at Community Hospital.
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Ocean Spray
Whalen
Ocean Spray Depot
Cox
Carlson
Frank McCarthy
Birch Rd
Shirley St
Coffin
Perrone
Kaiser and Powell
James Foote
Circuit Rd
Pleasant St
Foote
Harvey Kelly
Breakin at Paine's restraunt on 265 Washington Ave
Officer Whalen reports a break at Paine's Restaurant 265 Washington Ave on June 17. Thief removed rear window molding to enter and stole 37 dollars sixty cents, missing 22 dollars eighty cents in a cigar box. Police notified owner.
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Whalen
Paine
Washington Ave
Lewis’ Block
Break-in Reported at Richard Metcalf Post 1664
Thomas Martinelli of 317 Main Street reported to police on June 17 that a burglary occurred at the Richard Metcalf Post 1664 located at 66 Shore Drive. Groceries valued at $15 were stolen. Police have a description of the thief and continue the investigation.
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Thomas Martinelli
Main St
Richard Metcalf
Shore Drive
Fire at 20 Mermaid Ave Causes Minor Damage
Officers Gallagher Kurland and Norbury responded to an alarm at Box 24 on June 19. The blaze occurred in an oil burner at 20 Mermaid Avenue. Damage was slight.
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Gallagher
Kurland
Norbury
Box 24
Mermaid Ave
Patrol Stop on Shirley Street Ends with Ride Request
In the evening of June 20 Sergeant Roberts observed two young men near a Ford sedan on Shirley street. The officers stopped them and the youths said the car battery was dead and asked for a ride to the nearest street car.
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Shirley St
Roberts
Cambridge Youths Detained Over Stolen Car Case
Roberts questioned the youths about registration but none was shown and they were placed in a police car. They were taken to the station for questioning and later handed to Cambridge police. The car had been stolen from Massachusetts Ave Cambridge on June 19 and owned by Edward Ryan of Massachusetts Ave Cambridge.
Stolen Ford Coach Car in Cambridge Massachusetts
A Ford Coach with Massachusetts plate 696779 was reported stolen from 10 Atlantic Street on June 20. Owner Catherine McQueedy of Cambridge requests police be notified immediately if found.
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Massachusetts
Atlantic
Catherine McQueedy
Cambridge
Barter Auto Stolen June 19 Recovered June 21
At 10:00 a.m. June 21, Revere police informed this department that the Barter automobile reported stolen June 19 had been recovered.
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Revere
Police warn on all night parking ban in Winthrop
Police reporter cautions residents that Winthrop enforces no all night parking, urging compliance to reduce accidents and maintain town safety.
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Winthrop
Police Signals End of Evening Briefing
A closing sign off from the Police Reporter urges readers to contact the local police for trouble and provides the Ocean 0292 contact. The notice ends with a friendly farewell.
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Ocean
First Baptist Church Announces Summer Union Services
Rev. A. Ray Munroe and Rev. George O. Arkwell lead weekly services at First Baptist Church with Miss Flossie W. Moore as organist. June 26 features "Keep Off the Side Streets" at 10 30 a m and 7 30 p m sees "Men with the Holy Spirit." Friday 8 p m prayer meeting unites with First Methodist Church. Union services planned with Methodists throughout July.
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Flossie W. Moore
First Methodist Church
Methodist Church
Warman Club Plans Farewell Banquet in Boston
On Monday evening, June 27, the Warman Club of Winthrop will hold its first annual farewell banquet at Steuben's Rathskeller Dining Room in Boston. Henry Wein, club president, will toast and introduce entertaining acts by club members. The social committee is led by Franklin Sherman with assistants Arnold Phillips, Robert Tieman, Harold Davidson, and Edward Smith.
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Warman Club
Winthrop
Steuben
Rathskeller
Boston
Henry Wein
Franklin Sherman
Arnold Phillips
Robert Tieman
Harold Davidson
Edward Smith
The Power of Words
A quotation about words as a dynamic force shaping minds and actions. It notes gentle, excited, eloquent, and powerful speech can soothe, mobilize, inspire, or influence leaders and publics. The piece emphasizes writing and speaking as a lasting, immortal influence.
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Napoleon
Emil Ludwig
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