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Newspaper
Winthrop Sun And Visitor
Location
Winthrop, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Aug 16, 1913
Page
7
In a Chicago confectionery a nineteen year old girl and her companion debate aging and youth while ordering chocolate sodas. A middle aged couple observer the scene remarking on youth and the delight they once had, contrasting it with aging and experience.
A collection of health proverbs warning against poor sanitation and unsafe habits. The notes advise drains checked by an expert to prevent typhoid and emphasize caution with food and water, avoiding risky actions around illness and children, and weighing medical costs against risks.
A satirical collection explores gender roles and financial savvy, noting how knowledge and money shape relationships. It jokes that lazy men chase marriages for security, while women’s tears and social judgments reflect norms. the tone mimics a Chicago News style with sharp witticisms.
A reflective piece blends aphorisms about heaven and blunders with humor on education, onions, weather, and whiskers. It muses on future biographers and the illusion of opportunity, noting lines between opportunity and observation.
A collection of aphorisms on vanity, judgment, intoxication, truth versus lies, retreat, bluntness, patience, and intellect. Babcock notes that many claim virtue while pursuing self interest, and that true wit avoids pretension while highlighting sharper character.
Edith rejects Arthur's advances after he wakes her with a kiss on the forehead, accusing him of Parisian dalliances and breach of propriety. He admits prior temptation and hints at engagement, while she reveals a longing for a kiss on the lips. The realist tension centers on evolving feelings and social expectations.
A terse exchange shows tension over truthfulness with a pointed accusation and a blunt denial. The contending voices label the other as a liar as they collide over veracity.
Mrs Frank Noble of 111 Maverick Street East Boston was injured stepping from a street car at Beach Street and the Boulevard about 945 last Friday evening. She struck her right foot and arm, fainted, and was carried to the sidewalk by three policemen. Ambulance was called and she revived en route to the station but refused medical aid, then returned home in a crowded car. It was unclear whether she was shoved or slipped.
Annie Kearns eighteen daughter of Mrs Catherine Kearns of 370 Main Street Charlestown leaped from a second story apartment window at 649 Beach Street Revere about 830 pm Tuesday after patrolman Webb announced a warrant for her arrest. She suffered a skull fracture and injuries to both arms, was treated at Relief Hospital, and denied opening the window herself. A warrant charged her with being a stubborn child.
In this local notice the newspaper is promoted as the premier advertising medium for businesses nearby, emphasizing wide reach and effective exposure.
Sunday afternoon Frank Boutin of Reading cramped and floundered in the water near the State Bath House. Lifeguard John Bray pulled him to shore and revived him. Later Arthur Smith of Revere became exhausted near the band stand and was rescued by Thomas F. Willis of the Volunteer Life Corps at the station.
Postmaster General Burleson orders reestablishment of the Lynn postal district to include Lynn Saugus Swampscott and Nahant with Friday midnight effect. William F. Craig acts as postmaster interim as applicants, notably ex mayor William P. Connery and Edward Higgins, vie for the $3,500 salary office amid questions of legality and possible court action.
A large throng visited Revere Beach last Sunday despite ominous clouds. Bathers waded at low tide toward Bass Point, water shallow, life guards quiet, and no incidents marred the day. Many promenaders stayed late despite a brief shower.
Classified notice invites readers to place a house for rent advertisement in the paper. The brief item notes availability of rental listings and asks locals to submit details for publication.
Fragmentary text notes a product named Hall's Family Pills sold by general retailers. Mentions Toledo and an implied health claim but lacks clear details or outcomes.
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