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Newspaper

Winthrop Sun And Visitor

Location

Winthrop, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Aug 28, 1909

Page

6

Mortgagee's Sale of Real Estate in Winthrop Park

Public auction to enforce two mortgage deeds in Suffolk County Massachusetts. Ed Ward Atherton of Boston mortgages to E B Eaton and others, property in Winthrop Middlesex, plan dated 1908, Paine Street frontage, subject to existing liens and encumbrances. Sale set for September 13 1900 at 3 PM, with two hundred dollars down and balance due in forty days. property described with measurements and restrictions.

Ward Atherton Boston Minschucetts EB. Eaton Comito Suffolk Conia Wealon Massielitisetts Winthrop Commonwealth of Massielisetts Beltur Winthrop Park Massielisetts Sind Paine Street Lund Paine Perm China Wiltshire Edwin Milk Street Miss Edward Atherton Reston Pharry M. Wilshire Winthropy Mases Whitman & Howard Fifty Street G. F. Paine Taine Acgusea Truest Company FB. E. Smith Ala Winthrop Daniel T. Smith State Street

Foreclosure Sale of Winthrop Property by Muzzy Mortgage

Public auction to foreclose a mortgage from May N. Muzzy to Natha Block and Levi Jacobsen, later assigned to Emma L. Thurston. The sale covers land in Winthrop Suffolk County Massachusetts with buildings, near Wave Way and Shirley Street, subject to a prior $5,500 Wildey Savings Bank mortgage and unpaid taxes. Sale at George H. Reed law office 7 Water Street Boston on September 7, 1900, at 3 PM.

May N. Muzzy Natha Block Levi Jacobsen Suffolk Emma L. Thurston George H. Reed Water Street Boston Mass Winthrop County of Commonwealth of Massachusetts Wiitman & Breck Block & Jacobson Wildey Savings Bank

Local notice box at Brown's Drug Store

Centre and vicinity residents may leave items small ads and subscriptions in the box at Brown's Drug Store Winthrop Centre.

Brown’s Drug Store Winthrop Centre

Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Praised by Women

A Columbus Ohio woman reports relief during the change of life after using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. She says her doctor approved it and she can return to work. A Graniteville Vermont resident also credits the remedy with restoring health and strength during distressing female symptoms. The letters endorse the product as a thirty year standard cure for female ills made from roots and herbs.

Columbus Ohio Lydia E. Pinkham E. Hanson East Long St Graniteville Cirinces Bancbay

All Souls Church Promotes Inclusive Religious Life

The article argues against old prejudices toward Unitarianism and asserts true religion rests on love of God and neighbor. It emphasizes universal divine ownership of souls and invites all to join in making religion a daily reality, not mere Sunday performance.

Unitarian Church Jesus All Souls’ Church

Fez Roofs Open Only to Women At Sunset

In Fez Morocco houses rise in several stories with central courtyards and upper windows screened by trellis. From 4 p m to sunset roofs are reserved for women to walk and enjoy air unseen by men. Domestic areas are kept private and scented courtyards add fragrance. Footwear is changed before entering roofs or courtyards to keep homes clean.

Fez Morocco Euch

English Life and Hygiene Quirks in a Swedish View

A Svenska Dagbladet correspondent mocks English customs on washing with plentiful water and splashing, fresh air enthusiasm, London air quality, park etiquette against spitting, and cheap spitting spots like the British Museum. He notes cough medicine trade and rail fare quirks with ironical tone.

Svenska Dagbladet London England British Museum Great Eastern Railway

Dangers of Water Inhalation At Beaches

The article warns that water inhalation can kill a swimmer who inhales spray through the nostrils and passes to the windpipe. It notes cramp as a common drowning cause and explains these risks mainly occur at sea rather than in fresh water, urging caution for bathers and waders.

Dolphin and fish acrobatics off Boca Grande ship

The Punta Gorda Herald notes a ship at anchor at Boca Grande watched a dolphin chase a flying fish toward the vessel. The fish leaped, cleared the bow, and the dolphin surfaced to snatch the fish in midair. It recalls Rev. H R Haweis, famed preacher and writer, who overcame early hip disease with a lively career. Sir Benjamin Brodie suggested travel could aid the youth, and Haweis lived on in vigorous health for decades.

Boca Grande Punta Gorda H.R. Haweis Benjamin Brodie

Chicago Tribune Visitor Proposes Cement Nose for Sphinx

An American traveler touring the Egyptian Sphinx criticizes its weathered appearance and suggests a quick fix in Chicago by cementing a new nose to restore the statue’s look. The remark reflects sweeping American commentary on ancient monuments.

America Chicago Tribune

Restoring Fragrance of Grass Baskets by Scalding Method

A brief note describes dipping baskets woven from sweet scented grass into boiling water to restore fragrance, then removing them quickly to preserve scents and prevent damage.

A Lake That Ran Away Found Near Glover Vermont

A century ago in northern Vermont a large lake near Glover escaped its bounds after a sudden collapse of quicksand. Three men investigated the brook feeding a mill and two escaped. one saved the miller’s wife from floodwaters as the lake drained into surrounding swamps and lands. The former lake bed, now Runaway pond, is spongy and unstable.

Glover Barton Vermont Green Mountains New England Spencer Chamberlain Memphremagog Runnaway Pond Dry Pond Boston Globe

Tides of Puget Sound and Its Treacherous Narrows

Describes Puget Sound tides near the Narrows with great height and dangerous currents. Notes whirlpools and overturning small craft, but also the beauty and allure drawing visitors despite tragedies. Includes an anecdote about a hat apology ad from St. Louis Republic.

Narrows Hudson New York City Puget Sound Olympia Mud Bay Shelton Henderson Barrows Sound Tacoma Ledger

Ailments Cited by Sprige in Doctor’s Harsh Diagnosis

Sprige visits a noted physician for health advice. The doctor tells him the heart is affected, then the lungs, and finally remarks that his manners are affected as well. The remark is delivered in a humorous Punchline style.

Sprige

Cunning Willie Sparks Mom Talk In Quirky Exchange

A dialogue from the Washington Star features Willie predicting his mother will quiz him with hypothetical questions upon returning home. Sally Gay and Dolly Swift chime in with playful remarks about cunning behavior and Willie’s bow legs as they tease about the upcoming chat.

Willie Washington Star

A Burglar's Advice From Sloppy Mike in New York Sun

An alleged burglar lays out unsafe home defense tips urging readers how to store pistols and bypass door bolts. The writing taunts a reader named Victim, insisting belts and simple bolts fail and recommending dangerous routines for night encounters.

Mike New York Sun

Bride and groom witness from gallery wedding joke

A political figure recalls a village stop where at a church wedding a quiet man in a dark upper gallery interrupts the ceremony with I want the girl myself. The story ends in humor as the clergyman demands the reason. The narrative also gives eye care tips stressing proper lighting and rest for the eyes.

London

Come Unto These Yellow Sands in Elizabethan Style

A London Globe parody rewrites Shakespeare’s lyric as an Elizabethan pastiche. The mock version imitates the cadence and imagery of The Tempest line while modern readers glimpse a playful translation into phonetic parody.

Yellow Sands London Globe

Young Doctor and Old Pector Lose Time at Club

Fragmentary dialogue implies a theme of indolence and self-reproach. The young doctor notes patient recoveries. the old physician blames the boy for spending time at the club, suggesting moralizing banter about work and leisure.

New York Life

Train mishap injures brakeman in Ohio tale ends with hopeful return

The story recounts Danny Wilworth a brakeman hurt when a switching train bumped into a caboose on a side track in Ohio. He suffered serious injuries hospitalized for weeks and later surprised his mother in Pittsburgh walking on crutches. The piece blends humor with a recovery tale.

Danny Wilworth Ohio Danny Pittsburg

The Natural History of American Millionaires

A Berliner Tageblatt satire tracks American millionaires from bare beginnings in New York Chicago and Philadelphia to rapid wealth through ruthless reorganization. It notes early mornings and minimal meals, defines greed as a driver of culture and concludes with life burdened by lack of rivals and a final death.

Armerican Berliner Tageblatt New York Chicago Philadelphia

Saturn Mystery Revealed Through Telescope Visit

An astronomer explains Saturn’s distance to a visitor at the observatory. The rings and moons appear as points. The dialogue notes Saturn takes about thirty years to orbit the sun, and jokes about spending on summer dresses. The telescope is shifted to Jupiter to avoid further talk about the rings.

Saturn Heaven Jupiter Chicago Post

Doing a Man's Work The Widow Skinnner Remembers Husbands

A widow recalls two marriages in a cafe chat. Boggs, her first husband, was abusive and drank heavily. After his death she married Skinner, who she calls a good for nothing. She could not tolerate doing a man's housework.

Boggs Skinner

Credit miscalculation cited in nautical tale dialogue

In a brief exchange Kayrliss admits owing a large debt while Wise notes L. overestimated Kayrliss. Kayrliss jokes that his tailor gave him credit for more dollars than he possesses, highlighting humorous perspective on personal finances. The snippet appears in the Catholic Standard and Times.

Kayrliss Wise Catholic Standard and Times

Prisoner Pleads For Mercy As Lawyer Takes Last Farthing

A recently convicted man tells the judge he has nothing to offer before sentencing. The prisoner says his lawyer has taken his last farthing, and therefore he cannot present further defense.

Wise Poets Question About Letters to Sweethearts

The Milwaukee Tournat quotes a near famous bard who says poets do not write poems in letters to sweethearts. He claims they keep the game wise and avoid spoiling it by such writing.

Isauerets Ifa Euy Jim Milwaukee Tournat

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United States Canada Meccall’s AN Souls’ Church Othe Pawn County of Suffolk Commonwealth of Massieusetts Megs Remiin Wopard Hind Persey Welock Patek Read Street Victor BP Francelia EL Bogue Waldempr Avenue Wheelock Street Ellen F. Cotter Shirley Street George T. Sleeper Sagamore Avenue Buchanan Street Llewellyn A Ee Linco Annie Trainor Callaghan McCarthy Winthrop Shore Drive Cutler Street Puget. Sound Tertis Lotos Club St. Louis Republic Sally Gay Mr. Calliners Dolly Swift Rae Gay Toxas Bonden Mail
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