Directions for giving an alarm in Winthrop fire system
The notice lists street corners and stations in Winthrop with directions for sounding a fire alarm. It instructs go to the nearest box, open the door, pull the hook once and release, wait for firemen, and avoid false distant alarms. Two knocks ends a call, three calls trigger a second alarm, and 1 33 calls recruit department members. Beach Station and Central Station are listed with telephone numbers.
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Beach Station
Central Station
Winthrop School Alarm Schedule for Closings
The notice outlines fire alarm signals for Winthrop Box 22. If all schools close, bells ring at 7:30 AM with street lights on for three minutes. if only grades close, bells ring at 8:15 AM with three minutes of street lights on. A single session closure in grades uses a 11:15 AM bell signal only.
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Winthrop
Winthrop Co-Operative Bank Plans Shareholders Meeting
Notice announces a shareholders meeting at 15 Bartlett Road Winthrop Centre Massachusetts on Wednesday March 11 1925 at 8 PM. Election of Officers Directors for the next fiscal year and to vote on amending Article 3 of the By-Laws regarding the maximum shares held in joint accounts and combined holdings. Almon E Whittemore Clerk.
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Winthrop Co-Operative Bank
Bartlett Road
Winthrop Centre
Mass
Massachusetts
Almon E. Whittemore
Winthrop Public Library Hours and Deposits
The Winthrop Public Library announces weekday hours for the adult department 1 30 to 9 P M and the children’s department 1 30 to 6 P M with evening hours 7 to 8 P M. The book deposit at H E Dupee’s store 28 Taft Avenue Point Shirley operates Tuesday and Saturday evenings 7 30 to 8 30 and Thursday afternoon 4 to 5 30.
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Children’s Department
H. E. Dupee’s
Taft Av
Point Shirley
Tree felled in Australia weighed seven tons nine foot diameter
A tree recently felled in Australia measured nine feet across and weighed about seven tons. The action was reported with the sizable specimen drawing attention to its mass and size.
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Australia
Desert Grazing Lures Mongolia to Comparable Lands
In a note on Mongolian grazing areas, observers compare the country’s desert pastures to Kansas or Oklahoma. The discussion highlights how Mongolia’s livestock lands resemble known American grazing regions in quality and potential use.
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Mongolia
Kansas
Oklahoma
Must Have Been Handy
A west London witness recalls a scene with a plate in one hand a knife in the other and a baby in the remaining arm. The remark from the witness appears in London Tit Bits reflecting on a startling domestic moment.
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West London
London
Winthrop hearing on gasoline license request held March 1925
Town of Winthrop Massachusetts directs that a public hearing will occur in the Selectmen's Room Town Hall Winthrop on Monday evening March 23 1925 at 9 30 p m Walter Peterson seeks a license to keep store and sell gasoline from an additional five hundred gallon underground tank to be located at 48 Reverest Winthrop any objectors may appear.
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Winthrop
Mass
Walter Peterson
Selectmen’s Room
Town Hall
Frederick W. Fish
James F. Barry
Suffolk
Commonwealth
Oscar G. Fish
Lowell
Middlesex
Fred T. Field
Lynn
Essex
James A. Brooks
Lincoln Street
Boston
Charles Thornton Davis
Esquire
Winthrop hearing set on gasoline license request
The board of selectmen in Winthrop will hold a public hearing March 23 1925 at nine o'clock p m in the Selectmen Room 6 Argyle Street regarding a license to store and keep gasoline in tanks for six cars at a proposed community garage.
Quote on fate and tiny delays shaping destiny
A Thackeray reflection notes how a small delay or advance in a wheel can steer the vast machinery of fate, illustrating how destinies hinge on tiny moments.
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Thackeray
Mortgagee's Sale Of Real Estate In Winthrop MA 1925
Mortgagee Union Realty Company forecloses a 1921 mortgage on four and five on a Whitman and Howard plan in Winthrop Suffolk County Massachusetts. Public auction at 10:00 AM March 17 1925 on the mortgaged premises with total lot 14183 square feet. Sale includes pool and billiard equipment and fixtures. subject to municipal liens taxes and restrictions. $1000 deposit. c/o Stoneman Hill Boston. Mag. Cong. 3360 Feb 16 1925.
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Rebecca Zax
Union Realty Company
Massachusetts Corporation
Suffolk
Winthrop
Suffolk County
Massachusetts
Whitman and Howard
Shirley Street
Annie I. McQuarrie
Boston, Revere Beach and Lynn
Stoneman & Hill
Milk Street
Boston
Winthrop Post Office Hours and Mail Schedule
Winthrop 52 Mass shows daily hours from 7 a m to 6 p m and lists mail arrival times on weekdays and Sundays. Carrier deliveries occur at 7 40 a m 10 50 a m and 2 35 p m with winter weather notes and a note to advise correspondents. R M Baker P M D Belcher Supt.
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Winthrop 52
Mass
Winthrop
R. M. Baker
P. M. D. Belcher
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Winthrop Fire Alarm
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Beacon Sts
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Highland Avs
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Dean Ay
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Almont and
Cross
Revere
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Hermon
Lincoln
Read and
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Bates
Winthrop St
Chester
Bowdoin and
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Jefferson
Fremont
Quincy and
Sewall and
Main St
Massachusetts Nautical School
Nantucket
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W. Aa Byrne
Sewall Avenue
Bam
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Harold F. Baumeister
Ge Ve. Keasi Erry Ptranagmnent
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