Escapee Leyden Captured in Revere After Flight from Chelsea
James P Leyden known as a sensational escapee from a Chelsea prison van on Hanover street Boston was recaptured in Revere at 430 Tuesday afternoon Supt Colin Chisholm of the Suburban Gas and Electric Company pursued him along the Boston and Maine tracks and nabbed him near Mill street Lieut George Devine assisted In charge of the prisoner Leyden had been convicted of copper theft from Suburban Gas and Electric Co and sentenced to nine months at the House of Correction awaiting appeal
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James P. Leyden
Revere
Chelsea
Hanover Street
Boston
Colin Chisholm
Suburban Gas and Electric Company
Leyden
Boston &Maine
Chisholm
Mill Street
George Devine
Squelch Them Boston Post Editorial
The Boston Post condemns gang attacks in Winthrop and across Massachusetts. It lauds police efforts to suppress rowdies and echoes that violence against foreigners is un-American and brings punishment to offenders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winthrop
Massachusetts
Rieter
Real Estate Transfers in Winthrop Listings
Gertrude Farrin transfers Reed Street property to J Russell French for $1. Benjamin F Sanders sells Sagamore Avenue property to Elizabeth S M Barrett for $1. Barrett then deeds Sagamore Avenue to B Farnham Smith for $1. Emma L Clerke to Alice A Channel on Adams Street for $1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gertrude Farrin
J. Russell _ French
Reed Street
Benjamin F. Sanders
Elizabeth’ S. M. Barrett
Sagamore
Avenue
Elizabeth S. M. Barrett
B. Farnham Smith
Emma L. Clerke Ie
Alice A Channel
Adams Street
Winthrop Post Office Hours and Services
Winthrop post office hours listed for weekdays 7 a.m. to 9 p.m. and holidays 7 a.m. to 10 a.m. Closed Sundays. Special Delivery on Sundays. Postal Savings Depository. Carrier deliveries weekdays 7:30 a.m. to 2:50 p.m. with 6:30 p.m. and 9 p.m. oil carrier collections. Specific boxes not collected at 9 p.m. and numerous street boxes collected at 9 p.m. D Belcher, Superintendent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Postal Savings Depository
Temple
Highland Avenue
Grover and Cliff
Quincy and
Cliff
Cottage Park Road
Johnson Avenue
Court Road
Lowell
Maple Street
Main
Pleasant Street
Main and
Hermon Stret
Hermon Opp
Winthrop Corner
Ocean View
Magee's Corner
Revere
Cherry
Summit
Brown's Drug Store
Winthrop
Highlands
Grover Corner
Crest
Locust
Beach Road
Ocean Spray
Shirley
Mermaid
Shirley Corner
Sea Foam
Shirley R. R
Ocean Avenue
Sturgis
Téewksbury
Crystal Cove
Cottage Avenue
Hillside
Washington Avenue
Bates
Chester
Post
Centre R. R
Pleasant and
Sunnyside
Bartlett Road
Pauline
Lincoln
Lincoln and
Read
D. Belcher
Making a Stove Look New Instructions for cleaning stoves
The article explains how to restore an old stove by washing with hot soap suds and alkali, adding stove blacking mixed with turpentine, then polishing. It also covers cleaning nickel-work with wood ashes and vinegar, and zinc by washing and rubbing with kerosene.
Toward Longer Life The Quest To Extend Human Years
Metchnikoff hints that buttermilk may curb aging but stresses broad aims: not just extending years for individuals, but raising the average life expectancy. Researchers identify barriers to longevity such as tooth wear, nerve decline, artery hardening, gland cell failure, and muscle decay, with progress seen in identifying toxins that damage tissues and in pursuing disease prevention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Metchnikoff
Job
Wealthy incursions and daily curiosities in modern life
A collage of vignettes shows wealth through small symbols and status moments. The piece lists paged cafe moments, a chauffeur for a stylish site, initials on socks, near misses in cars, steak cut choices, elevator rides with a bank chief, and a laundryman’s unattended bundle, painting wealth in ordinary scenes.
Quotations on Women From Classic Authors
A compilation of remarks about women from historical figures and writers. Notable lines probe vanity, virtue, esteem, wit, beauty, and the societal view of women across eras, highlighting controversy and varied perspectives without narrative context.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fontanelle
GROWS ALL KINDS OF FRUIT IN CALIFORNIA COUNTY
A California county grows a wide variety of fruits including apples apricots plums pears peaches nectarines prunes oranges lemons limes pomegranates grapes olives almonds walnuts berries melons and other crops. The state produces 75 percent of the grapes grown in the United States and leads in seedless sultanas and table grapes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California
State of
United States
Witty aphorisms on marriage work and reputation
A collection of quips on reputation work love and marriage. Observations include a man must be in a bad way to marry for reform and a charity should be more than a clearing house for old clothes. The tone is humorous and reflective.
Reindeer in Alaska and the Lessons of Progress
The essay argues that reindeer introductions in Alaska have not yet fulfilled dire predictions of boosting U S meat supplies, but notes positive effects on Eskimo communities. It reflects on historical theories that European advancement stemmed from horses, contrasting with indigenous America lacking such horses before Europeans arrived.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alaska
United States
Pacific
Europe
America
Marriage musings on love and wedlock in old verse
A playful meditation on marriage contrasts romantic myths with real life. It quips that love may cost fortunes, diamonds symbolize dreams, and many aim to marry well while some face surprises. It ends noting a wise wife avoids reminding a husband of courting gaffes.
Carlsbad Cure Tales and an Epitaph Legend
A gossipy note on Carlsbad waters praising their vigor for the cure. The text mentions a humorous legend of an epitaph in a Carlsbad churchyard and ends with a quotation about personal recovery, attributed to Harrison Rhodes in Harper's Magazine August issue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carlsbad
Carlsbad Waters
Harrison Rhodes
Harper's Magazine
Scientists say worry over long term drying of earth
The piece contrasts past scientists who warned of long term drought with present statements urging concern. It argues delay in action due to optimistic forecasts and the belief that catastrophic change would take millions of years.
Curious Condensations and Public Figures
A cap that fits any head has been invented recently. Watermelon seeds are regarded as a delicacy in China. New Yorkers are said to spend about 35 million dollars yearly on charities. The public debt per capita stands at 10.74 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
China
Roast Piga Sheds Heat in Far Eastern Kitchen
A colonial observer notes Philippine cooking uses heat inefficiently with a roast pig prepared by a Filipino woman. Much energy heats the surrounding area and little goes to the meat, contrasting with modern electric and gas methods that localize heat to cook.
Modern Steps Rozen: a Turkey Trot In Place Of Dances
In Nevada a shift from native dances to the turkey trot draws scorn. The New York Evening Sun laments the trend, arguing that the Indian’s dances have vanished for a paleface in polite circles and predicting further cultural appropriation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nevada
Hiawatha
Terpsichore
Dansant
New York Evening Sun
Fifty Years a Mission Worker in Japan
The Rev. David Thompson D D of the Presbyterian mission in Japan marked his fiftieth anniversary of arrival as a mission worker. He helped organize Tokyo’s first Protestant church and long served as interpreter to the United States legation, translating the Japanese penal code and criminal procedure for US publication in 1881. Now age seventy eight, he remains active in church work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Thompson
Presbyterian Mission
Japan
Tokyo
United States
Thompson
Welcome the College Farmer on Returning to the Farm
The Philadelphia Farm Journal urges friends to welcome graduates returning to work on the family farm with support and encouragement. It warns against discouragement from relatives and stresses giving the young innovator room to implement ideas and improve the farmsteads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Agricultural College
Philadelphia Farm Journal
Irrigation Vision for Garden of Eden Region
About 3,000 workers operate between Babylon and Bagdad as Sir William Willcocks envisions transforming the arid land. Sir John Jackson will build Euphrates barrages to flood the area with irrigation water, initially 600,000 acres at a cost of 7.5 million dollars. The project aims to turn near-zero land into a $50 million value, eventually reaching about $190 million.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Babylon
Bagdad
William Willcocks
Lower
Nile
John Jackson
Euphrates
Garden of Eden
Churchman
Rich sugar beets grown in England
Recent experiments show that richer sugar beets can be cultivated in parts of England than those grown on the European continent. Researchers point to soil and climate factors aiding higher sugar content in local crops.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
Europe
Adler-i-ka touted as quick relief for stomach trouble
K C Brown, druggist, advises seeing a doctor for stomach or bowel issues but promotes Adler-i-ka a mixture of buckthorn bark and gly cerine as a powerful remedy. One dose is claimed to relieve sour stomach gas and constipation instantly with rapid results.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
K. C. Brown
Miller Auctioneer Serves Tremont District Boston
The listing notes Robert F Miller as an auctioneer located in Tremont Building Boston. Details are sparse but identify a business in the Tremont district of Boston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert FP. Miller
Tremont Building
Boston
Mortgagee's Sale of Winthrop Lot in Foreclosure Auction
Mortgagee Derrington of Boston offers to sell at public auction a Winthrop land parcel in Suffolk County for 2000 mortgage breach. Sale set for September 2, 1913 at 10 a.m. with bid cash of 200. Property includes a 5810 square foot lot with buildings, bounded by Crescent Street and lots 20 11 and 18 on a 1906 Porter plan, late numbered 49. Auctioneer Robert F. Miller.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacob Yablonsky
Boston
County of Suffolk
Commonwealth of Massachusetts
J. B. Lewis
Agwil
Suffolk Land Court Registry of
Winthrop
Suffolk
Woodside Avenue
Somerset Avenue
R. Mortgingee
Anna J. Scanlon
Florence M. Derrington
Morterge
County of
Said
Commonwealth
Crescent Street
W. E. Porter
James Adam
Florex
M. Derrington
Executor's Notice in Bowater Will probate case
Notice is hereby given that Lewis R. Dunn has been duly appointed executor of the will of Mary E. Bowater also Mary E. B. Alney late of Winthrop Suffolk deceased testate. He has taken the trust upon himself by bond. All persons having demands against the estate must exhibit them and those indebted must pay. Executor Lewis R. Dunn 68 Atlantic Street Winthrop Mass July 29 1915.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary E. Bowater
Mary EB. Alney
Winthrop
County
Suffolk
Lewis R. Dunn
Atlantic Street
Mass
Mortgagee's Sale of Winthrop Property in 1918 Auction
Mortgagee Israel M. Levin will sell at public auction the Winthrop land described on plan one, lot 1, bounded by Woodside avenue and railroad land, subject to a $4,000 mortgage and taxes. Sale set for August 25, 1918 at 10 a.m. Terms require $200 cash to auctioneer, balance within ten days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph N. Wannamaker
Winthrop
Suffolk
Commonwealth
Massachusetts
Israel M. Levin
Boston
Land Registration Office
County of Suffolk
Woodside Avenue
Boston, Revere Beach and Lynn Railroad Company
Whitman & Howard
Civil’‘Engineers
School Street
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Boston Post
Winthrop Real Estate
Winthrop Post Office
Castoria
John Quincy Adams
Euripides
Leopold Schefer
Alexandre Dumas
Honore de Balzac
Jean Jacques Weiss
California County
Optimist
Sdrops
Rane
Ema Attenae A Swanson Rheumatic Cure Co
Robert F. Miller
M44
Henry F. Rich
Geo. F. Sweeny
Henry F. Rich & Co
Wadsworth’s. Block, Winthrop
Tel
Freeman’s Hardware & Variety Store
William Lauder
Winthrop Locksmith
Yale
Harvard
Pauline Street
Winthrop Centre
R. J. Promise
Bowdoin Street
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