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Newspaper
The Winthrop Review
Location
Winthrop, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Mar 28, 1925
Page
8
The deemster once a Scottish judicial officer who pronounced sentence of death. In the Isle of Man the title applies to two judges serving as chief justices of the island.
A home made ink once used in earlier days derived from red maple bark by boiling it and adding sulphite of iron. It contained tannin and was occasionally employed in dyeing, according to the American Tree Association.
The article notes a home is more than roof and doorstep, with the town atmosphere, neighborhood, and street providing the setting that gives a house its sense of home.
A Boston Transcript quip reworks Keats noting that a thing of beauty may be a law forever, paired with a cynical correspondent's line about pretty women. The witty exchange reflects literary allusion and period flavor.
Bertrand Russell argues history should be taught from multiple viewpoints to reduce disputes between nations. He suggests French instructors in England and English instructors in France would foster mutual understanding.
The Washington Star quotes Uncle Eben saying Satan does not set traps for sinners because he is busy tending to those waiting in line to buy tickets. The remark reflects humorous regional dialect and religious humor from the era.
A reflective line notes that many doubt prayer’s efficacy since the Lord grants what people deserve rather than what they ask for, implying a view of divine response aligning with merit.
Fragmentary OCR hints at a phrase about a sensational journal linked to an English novel character Mrs Ee, with a remark on brain imagery and head thoughts. The readable text is brief and lacks clear event details or proper names.
Daniel J. McGillicuddy a longtime Fort Hill Boston native died in town at age about 80. He lived at 4 Paine Street after leaving his old home at 1 Wharf Street and spent summers here for 25 years. He had a wholesale fruit background with W. W. & C. C. Noyes Co and was active in Boston politics in youth. He is survived by two sons Major Cornelius J. and William H. of Picov, three daughters Annie F Mary V and Mrs Daniel T Cunningham, and a sister Julia A. Callaghan. Funeral services were held at Church of St John the Evangelist and burial at St Pauls Cemetery Arlington. He was the last member of the Old Fort Hill Fishing Club.
Ham's Beach Store in Winthrop reopens after February 8 fire with new Taraza floor three foot squares brass strips and Honduras mahogany fixtures. The Neigh borhood store showcases Easter novelties while the Ham chain resumes ice cream and candy services. Local Winthrop firms A J Pilling Walter C Taylor Wm C Pennie Countway completed renovations.
Holy Week services will be held at the Methodist Church on April 7 8 9 and 10 evenings. Rev Dr Elmer A Leslie of Boston University School of Theology will speak each evening and on Friday evening Holy Communion will be administered and members received.
Rev. John L. Ivey will complete five years as pastor of the Methodist Church next Sunday with morning and evening services. The annual conference will meet in Brookline starting Wednesday April 1 and run through Monday April 6.
Town Topics notes piano tuning and repair by Joseph Bernhardt with express service from Boston. Also invites readers to a Whist Party hosted by the American Legion Daddy's Club in Legion Hall Pauline Street on Tuesday night March 31 with prizes. Charles H. Pennington reports Florida golf courses. Patrolmen Butler and Northrop assisted an ambulance taking Thomas Ford to Mass General Hospital after a call from Dr. Chas. F. Mahoney at 34 Coral Ave.
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