The Review Ad Policy and Membership Note
The Review notes it bears no financial responsibility for typographical errors in advertisements and asks advertisers to report any errors promptly. It disclaims responsibility for unsolicited manuscripts unless return postage is provided. The Review confirms Massachusetts Press Association membership and references England trade links.
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Board of Selectmen Hearing On Gas Station Permit
A hearing was held before the Board of Selectmen regarding an application to open a gasoline station in the Highlands. No decision has been announced yet, though officials acknowledge public matters are slow to resolve. The applicants and objectors deserve timely disclosure of the Board’s ruling.
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Board of Selectmen
Highlands
Special Town Meeting Looms Over July 16 Schedule
A town meeting on July 16 is anticipated to cover more articles than usual. Officials urge caution against excessive appropriations and note the warrant, once issued, will clarify which projects receive support or rejection. The 1934 tax rate remains undecided and will reflect any new appropriations later in summer.
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Dispute Over Willow Tree Hearing At Woodside Avenue
The private neighbor dispute over a 100 year old willow tree on Woodside Avenue drew wide press attention last week. The ongoing disagreement has become a familiar public story as a hearing addressed the matter. Steene Fey
Song of the Mint Editorial on Silver Hoarding
A fragmented editorial argues about silver hoarding and mint output in the United States. It defends the mint against sensational press stories and discusses reemployment and the stability of silver as hard currency despite disputes and public concern.
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United States
Esther
On Favs
New Books at Frost Public Library June 19 1934
The Frost Public Library lists new arrivals including The Races of Man by Robert Bennet-Beéan a Heredity and Variation by J cy Dunn The Smallest Living Things by Gary NeoCalking Technics and Civilization by Lewis Mumford Sailing Rules in Yacht Racing by George E Hills A Girl Before the Mast by Betty Jacobsen Gouverneur Morrin witness of Two Revolutions by Daniel Walther A Backward Glance by Edith Wharton The Enchanted Jungley by Isadore Shevinne Mr Pinkerton Goes to Scotland Yard by Z J Brown The Plague Court Murders Seven Men Came Back by Warwick Beeping Death in the State House by Timothy Knox Trumpeter Sound by D L Murray Three Men and Diana by Kathleen Norris The Puzzle of the Silver Persian by Stuart Palmer The Wind Blows West by Christine Whiting-Parmenter Aptteverde by Katharine Naviland Faylor
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New Books
Robert Bennett-Beéan
J Cy Dunn
Gary NeoCalking
Lewis Mumford
George E. Hills
Betty Jacobsen
Gouverneur Morrin
Daniel Walther
Edith Whar
Tom
Isadore Shevinne
Warwick
State House
Timothy Knox
D. L. Murray
Diana
Kathleen Norris
Stuart Palmer
Christine
United Spanish War Vets Hold Nantucket Convention
The regular State Convention of the United Spanish War Veterans met in Nantucket on June 22 23 and 24 with George H Russell Auxiliary members active. Officers and sisters attended a well noted trip and dinner while plans for the next auxiliary meeting were announced.
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United Spanish War Vetétats
Nantucket
George H
Russell
Mary I Bumps
P. Dent Idan V
Cronan
Catherine —Brown Ani
Dorothy Perry Historan
Catherines Daley
Jess Sibs -Foulks
Conituctoy
Genevieve
Jackson' Ge Rovers
Winthrop Boys Report Ghost Sighting in Cemetery
Two 12 year old boys Sonny Ricker and Buddy Verdi told police they saw a ghost in Winthrop Cemetery while walking from Buchanan Street to Madison Avenue. Officers Turner and Roberts investigated and found a man intoxicated in the cemetery, who was taken to the station for questioning.
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Winthrop Cemetery
Sonny Ricker
Buddy Verdi
Sergi
William G. Wells
Buchanan Street
Madison Avenue
James J. Turn
Henry Roberts
Andonos
Turner
Roberts
Tbs
Hamie Satia
Amid Leaves Birds Sing Through Human Squabbles
A brief fragment notes robins singing under a tall tree while sparrows chatter. An oriole briefly adds melody as people in the scene argue.
Why We Celebrate Independence Day Ideals
An editorial reflection marks the 159th anniversary of independence arguing Britain would have kept colonies as a dependency without the Declaration of Independence. The piece praises American self government religious liberty and equality, claiming ideals shaped global progress and future peaceful progress under constitutional government.
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Europe
England
America
United States
Electricity For All Sees 419,818 New Power Consumers in Year
The article notes 42,000 new electricity users in a month, lifting the past year’s total to 419,818. It highlights that over two thirds of American families pay electric bills and that consumption and efficiencies make electricity cheaper, suggesting broad domestic reach and expanding access despite hardships.
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United States
New Silver Coin Sparks Mixed Economic Hype Across Regions
The new silver coin is described as a boon for miners and silver mine stockholders through dividends, with broader benefits for railroads and the general public. The line calls it a merry, nationwide stamping machine broadcast.
Editorial Points Short Story Fragment
A compact editorial notes a terse progression from birth to burial in a short fiction fragment. It highlights a stark arc from early life to eventual demise, framed by concise, pointed narration typical of the page’s period tone.
New England Gardener Faces Dry Weather and Beetles
The writer notes dry spells in New England after a harsh winter and predicts gradual recovery for fruit trees. He recalls winter damage to shrubs, hedges, and peaches, discusses control methods for the Mexican bean beetle, and plans to protect beans with spray versus dust treatments.
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New England
Middle ‘West
centhy_v
State College
Hong
Tam
Health Forum Massachusetts Department of Public Health
A health forum hosted by the Massachusetts Department of Public Health outlines new safety guidance and community outreach efforts. Officials discuss vaccination, disease prevention, and access to health services across communities.
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Massachusetts
Department of Public Health
Treatment and prevention notes on athlete's foot and appendicitis
Medical Q A style note lists causes of athlete's foot from a fungal parasite, emphasizing warmth, moisture, hygiene, and physician-led treatment. It covers appendicitis classification, early medical consultation, and cautions about laxatives. Additional brief Q A addresses hair removal creams, alcohol with ulcers, and dissolving gallstones with no guaranteed cure.
War and arms talk from the Winthrop forum
A Winthrop League of Women Voters discussion surveys pacifist stances by Protestant ministers and rabbis, notes two thirds answering yes to antiwar declarations. It describes arms producers like Schneider and Krupp, their cross‑border ties, and calls for citizens to reject war thinking and promote peace through understanding and arms awareness.
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New
Harry Emerson Fosdick
Germany
America
England
France
Garden Fairy Song Echoes From a Summer Night
Scrap-Book Poem describes fairies gathering in June beneath a window. They dance to a fairy tune with lily trumpets and Canterbury bells while the West Wind joins in. The frolic lasts till dawn and sleepy buds tilt as the fairies depart.
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Canterbury
Church Calendar at First Church of Christ Scientist Winthrop
Sunday service at 10 45 with Sunday School for ages up to 20. July and August evening services at 8 p m Testimonial meeting. Free public reading rooms daily 2 to 5 p m Saturday evenings 7 to 9. Wednesday readings before and after meetings. Lesson Sermon reads from the Bible and Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures. The Golden Text urges malice free living and spiritual understanding.
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Mary Baker Eddy
God
Summer church services suspended at First Unitarian Church
During summer, regular services at the First Unitarian Church are suspended until September. Members and friends are invited to attend Union Services at King's Chapel in Boston.
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King’s Chapel
Boston
Union Congregational Church Services This August
Clement Bob Yinger leads Union Congregational Church with Sunday worship at one hour. The sermon topic is To Hear and Follow. The Holy Supper will be observed and special music provided.
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Clement
Bob Yinger
First Church of Winthrop announces summer service schedule
Rev Oscar Ford D D minister announces summer services at First Church of Winthrop Methodist Episcopal. Holy Communion at 1 pm and Night and Bible Hour each Friday evening. Summer visitors welcome.
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Methodist Episcopal
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Burdett College 55th Class Graduates in Tremont Temple
The 55th Burdett College class is graduated at Tremont Temple Boston on June 22. Diplomas were presented by President Fred H Burdett to graduates from Business Administration Accounting Secretariat and Stenographic courses. Helen J O Leary of Winthrop receives highest Exec Secretarial Department honor. The fall term starts September 4.
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Burdett College
Tremont Temple
Boston
Fred H- Burdett
Winthrop
Helen J. O'Leary
Margaret A. Staples
Marion L. Hall
Elsie L. Jones
Free Cohen
John H. Sears
at_ Burdett” College
Bridge Room Opens at Colonial Inn Winthrop
The Colonial Inn in Winthrop opens a new bridge room drawing card players. June 25 opening night showcased top national players with Walter Leon Hess of New York and Boston in attendance. The program includes fifteen minutes of free instruction nightly and many contests with prizes, plus duplicate bridge.
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Colonial Inn
Winthrop
Bach
Walter Leon ‘Hess
New York
Boston
Winthrop Legion concert speaker criticized by letter writer
A reader from 289 Pleasant St. complains that Winthrop Legion Carnival events should be staffed by locals. He praises the loud speaker after adjustments but cites initial issues with broadcasting from an out of town operator. He urges the paper to publish the complaint for community awareness.
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Legion
R. H. Cummings
Pleasant St
Winthrop Council of Girl Scouts Extends Thanks
The Winthrop Council of Girl Scouts thanks the newspaper for courtesies shown through the year. Signed by Lillian P. Moore, Corresponding Secretary, in a cordial note of appreciation.
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Winthrop Review
Winthrop Council of Girl Scouts
Motion Picture Council Announces Family Friendly Films
The Motion Picture Council announces the Friday and Saturday program featuring two family friendly titles this week No Greater Glory and Stagg Up and Cheer. Next week shows Thirty Day Princess and Keep Em Rolling. Information from council members. Hislen Me Pheasant, Chairman.
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Motion—Picture— Council
Winthrop
Hollywood
Motion Picture Council
Hislen Me-Pheasant
Home Craft Class Hosts Luncheon at Winthrop Club
The Winthrop Women's Club Home Craft Class met at 270 Winthrop Street on Monday afternoon with Mrs. P La Chase and Mrs. W C Wood as hostesses. A luncheon was served at one o'clock. The program featured a reading from Stefan Zweig's Marie Antoinette presented by Mrs. George McEwan Jr with discussion on current events. Guests included Mrs. Edward H. Fenton and Mrs. Theodore E K Waddell.
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Winthrop Women's Club
Winthroop St
P. la, Chase
Treview
George McEwan, Jr
Stefan Zweig
Edward H. Fenton
Theodore EK. Waddell
Winthrop Catholic Woman's Club Announces July Events
The Winthrop Catholic Woman's Club schedules a regular afternoon party on July 2 chaired by Mrs. Katherine Pevear who has many prizes. An Annual Outing will be held Thursday July 19 at the Lobster Claw Cohasset with Mrs. Pevear in charge and details to follow.
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