The Winthrop Review masthead and pricing info
Published every Saturday Entered as second class matter March 13 1919 at the post office at Boston Massachusetts under the act of March 3rd 1879 Review Telephone Ocean 1147 George H Russell Editor and Publisher Member of Board of Trade Subscription price One year Two Dollars by the copy Five Cents Make all checks payable to The Winthrop Review Outside New England 2 50 per year.
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Boston
Massachusetts
Winthrop Review
New England
Change of Address and Notice Guidelines
Change of address requests require both old and new addresses with one week notice. News matter and advertisements must be in by Wednesday afternoon to run the same week. Written communications should include the sender’s name as a guarantee of good faith. Winthrop news and items of interest are welcome.
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Winthrop
Notice to Submit News and Ads Early
A plea asks readers to send news and advertisements promptly each week to ensure printing. The notice urges timely submission and warns against waiting until late in the week.
Ocean 1147 Saturday May 16 1925
Saturday edition highlights include maritime notices and local reports from the harbor district. Shipping movements and dockside summaries reference vessels and freight activity with brief notices from port authorities.
Mothers Day Reflections From Old Timer and Town Life
A longtime listener and neighbor, known as Old Timer, praises Mothers Day and the mothering spirit while lamenting modern excesses. He and his radio partner Bill discuss charity, religious service, fruit blossoms, and localities around Winthrop. They note Boy Scouts events, tax debates, and civic plans, inviting readers to enjoy town scenes and subscribe to Scouts. June 9 at Deane Winthrop House is announced.
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Bill
Roxy
New York
Russia
Commodore Longfellow
New Hampshire
Charlie Williams
Court Park
Boston
Custom House
Upland Rd
Bay
Beachmont
Nahant
Point Shirley
Winthrop
Manners Are Mirror
A concise reflection on manners as a mirror of character attributed to Goethe. It emphasizes that conduct reveals inner likeness to a discerning observer.
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Goethe
Invention of Week End Spurs Weekend Holiday Trend
The text notes that the term week-end marked a shift in thinking about a two day break. It credits the coinage with prompting people to seek Saturday and Sunday as a combined holiday.
Not Worth the Price He That Departs with His Own Honesty
A Ben Jonson couplet about the futility of trading personal integrity for public flattery. The line warns that abandoning honesty for vulgar praise comes at a high, unjust cost.
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Ben Jonson
Wake of Pathfinder Conservatives Blazed a Trail
A fragment notes a movement described as conservatives shaping a path after radicals surged ahead. The text hints at a historical shift but provides limited concrete details or dates.
First Unitarian Church notices Hermon Street
Church notices announce Sunday services and Sunday school at 12 noon. Rev. Herbert L. Buzzell leads worship at 10 45 A M with the Men’s Bible Class and Rev Leonard Cushman as superintendent. Organist Mrs Maude Paradis Lane and soloist Miss Ethel Dyffryn render. The 7 30 P M R W Savage Guild meets.
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First Unitarian Church
Hermon Street
Herbert L. Buzzell
Leonard Cushman
Maude Paradis Lane
Ethel Dyffryn
R. W. Savage Guild
First Church Services and Activities on Winthrop Street
The First Church of Christ scientist at 165 Winthrop Street holds Sunday services at 10:45 in the church building. A lesson sermon titled Mortals and Immortals is announced. Sunday school for under twenty-year-olds meets at 12:16. A testimonial meeting occurs Wednesday evenings at 7:30, and a free public reading room is available in the church edifice.
Temple Tiffereth Israel Services and St John’s Schedule
Temple Tiffereth Israel on Shirley street Winthrop offers daily 7 a m services with special Friday sunset rites and Saturday 8 a m sessions. St John’s Episcopal at Buchanan and Bowden hosts 8 a m Holy Communion 10 45 a m Morning service 7 30 p m Evening service with a address and May 21 Ascension Day Holy Communion at 10 45 a m.
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Temple Tiffereth Israel
Shirley St
Winthrop
First Church Notices in Winthrop and Mass Times
FIRST CHURCH OF WINTHROP METHODIST EPISCOPAL Metcalf Square Rev C Oscar Ford D D PASTOR ST JOHN THE EVANGELIST Winthrop Street Rev John J O'Brien Administrator Mass will begin at 7 8 30 10 16 and 11 30 Children should attend the 8 30 mass Sunday School follows Daily mass at 6 and 7 A M First Friday of each month mass 5 30 and 7 30 The Holy Hour from 7 45 to 8 45
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Winthrop Street
John J. O’brien
Union Congregational Church Services Schedule
The notice lists services at Union Congregational Church Winthrop Beach led by Rev. Martin E. Van deMark with 9:30 Sunday School for Primary and Junior classes 10:45 morning worship sermon 12:10 Sunday School Intermediate and Men's Class 5:30 Junior Christian Endeavor 6:15 Seniors meeting and 7:30 evening worship with a sermon. The location is Tewksbury street Winthrop Beach.
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Tewksbury St
Winthrop Beach
Martin E. van deMark
First Baptist Church schedule announced
Rev. William J. Day leads morning worship at 10 30 Bible school at noon Christian Endeavor at 6 15 evening worship at 7 30 and a Friday church prayer meeting at 7 45 for the congregation.
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Hermon Street
William J. Day
Bible School
Christian Endeavor
Mind Your Address for Parcel Post Deliveries
Postal guidance warns many packages go to senders after misplacing the return address. Mailers should address parcels like letters with the return address in the upper left corner.
Morbid State Neurosis Term and Scope
Medical term describes morbid state scribing as tional or organic. Neuroses treated as disorders of emotion nutrition perception circulation and sensory function.
Winthrop Public Library Hours and deposit notice
The Winthrop Public Library lists adult hours 1 30 to 9 P M and children's 1 30 to 6 P M with holidays excepted. Book deposit is at H E Dupees store 28 Taft Avenue Point Shirley open Tuesday and Saturday evenings 7 30 to 8 30 and Thursday afternoon 4 to 5 30.
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H. E. Dupee
Taft Av
Point Shirley
Dogs of War Origins in Medieval Tactics
The phrase Let loose the dogs of war traces to medieval warfare where resin-filled kettles fired from cavalry units drew enemy horses. Leather jackets protected riders as resin spilled, creating fear and smoke to disrupt mounted foes.
Parker Cleaveland Father of American Sigrology
Parker Cleaveland born Rowley Massachusetts 1780 died Brunswick Maine aged 78. He earned the title father of American sigilogy and served as a professor at Bowdoin College for 53 years. He gained world wide reputation and was elected to 16 scientific and literary societies in Europe.
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Parker Cleaveland
Rowley
Mass
Brunswick
Maine
Europe
Bristles on Head Crowned Crane Name Meaning
The African crowned crane gets its name from a fan-shaped crest of straw-colored bristles on the back of its head. The crest, long neck, bare face, and top head feathers create a striking appearance.
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Nature Magazine
Ancient skull reveals early surgical attempt in New Mexico
A skull discovered in New Mexico shows signs of a surgical attempt in an era when only flint knives existed. The find suggests early medical intervention by ancient peoples and hints at their knowledge of skull anatomy.
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New Mexico
Death of Charles M. Smith in Winthrop Mass
Charles M. Smith died at his Winthrop home on May 7 after a brief illness. Born in Ottumwa Iowa, 63, he lived in Winthrop 11 years and managed Quincy Cold Storage Boston. Funeral held last Sunday with First Church of Christ Scientist officiating. Masonic and Shriner memberships noted. He is survived by his wife Alice K and a sister Mrs. T. D. Trotter. Interment at Winthrop Cemetery.
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Charles M. Smith
Winthrop St
Mr. Smith
Ottumwa
Iowa
Winthrop
Quincy
Boston
Boston. the Funeral and Services Were Held Last Sunday Afternoon. Mr. Walsh
First Church of Christ, Scientist
Masons
Masonic Lodge
Allen E. Newton
Ottumwa Shrine
Alice K
T. D. Trotter
Ottumina
Nathan Clark Formerly of Winthrop Dies at Hamilton
The funeral for Nathan Clark of Hamilton, former warden of St. John's Episcopal Church in Winthrop, was held at St. John's on Tuesday. Rev. Ralph M. Harper officiated as many old Winthrop residents attended. Clark was an Old Timer member of the Winthrop Masonic Lodge for over twenty five years.
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Nathan Clark
Hamilton
St. John’s Episcopal Church
Winthrop
Ralph M. Harper
St. John's
Mr. Clark
Winthrop Masonic Lodge
Deaths and Funerals in Winthrop and Mansfield
Death notices report Charles Martin Smith age 62-63 at Winthrop May 7 with funeral May 10 at his residence officiated by Walter Walsh C S and burial at Winthrop Cemetery. Joseph D. Pulsifer age 76-77 at Winthrop with funeral May 13 at Shirley Brook Cemetery Mansfield from the chapel services.
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Pulsifer
Winthrop
Joseph D. Pulsifer
Shirley Brook Cemetery
Mansfield
Mass
Golf Humor Quote About Luck and Opponents
A brief quip plays on luck in golf noting that success often hinges on the other player's misfortune. The line contrasts luck with skill and frames the sport as a test of focus and timing.
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