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Newspaper

Winthrop Sun And Visitor

Location

Winthrop, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Aug 30, 1913

Page

6

List of Candidates for Primary in This District

Following is the list of nominees filed with the secretary of state for state primaries. Incumbents marked with an asterisk seek renomination. Double districts shown with two asterisks. Names cover Governor Lieutenant-Governor Secretary of State Treasurer Auditor Attorney General and Representatives across districts with party labels Dem Rep Prog.

Secretary of State Richard H. Long Framingham Edward P. Barry Boston August H. Goetting Springfield Daniel Cosgrove Lowell Frank J. Donahue William E. Kinney Russell A. Wood Cambridge Frederick W Mansfield Joseph P. St. Coeur

Italian youth held in $2000 bonds for Lincoln Street robbery

Fernando Marchese of 18 Suffolk Street Lynn was held in $2000 by Judge Joseph H. Barnes in East Boston District Court for robbing William Williams of Belcher Street of a gold watch and chain after a midnight assault on Lincoln Street. Williams gave a detailed description leading Winthrop police to Marchese, with Sergi Douglas and others aiding the search.

Fernando Marchese Suffolk Street Lynn Joseph H. Barnes East Boston William Williams Belcher Street Lincoln Street Williams Winthrop Sergi. Douglas

Winthrop Post Office Mail Hours

Post office hours are weekdays 7 a.m. to 9 p.m. and holidays 7 a.m. to 10 a.m. Sundays closed except Special Delivery mail. Carriers operate 7:80 a.m. to 2:50 p.m. weekdays with 6:30 p.m. and 9 p.m. collections. some boxes not collected at 9 p.m. Includes a list of street letter boxes and routes.

Postal Savings Depository Temple Highland Avenue Grover and Cliff Quincy and Cliff Cottage Park Road Johnson Avenue Court Troad Lowell Maple Street Mainland Pleasant Street Main and Hermon Stret Hermon Opp Winthrop Corner Ocean View Magee’s Corner Rev Pleasant and Sunnyside Bartlett Pauline Court Road Lincoln Lincoln and Read Town Hall D. Belcher

Slave-Holding Among Ants

Description of slave-owning ants where larger invading colonies enslave black ants. Victorious fighters raid nests, take eggs and pupae, and raise the captives as obliged workers. Slaves feed and support their captors, with some unable to feed themselves without their enslaved community.

Alpheus Hyatt Verrill

Fashion and whiskers spark a London domestic duel

A humorous tale describes young English men growing side whiskers to upstage fashion. A husband grooming for his wife’s return is halted by her calm remark that his master is away at the club. He exits to rally whiskered allies as barbers across the West End are kept busy.

London James West End

Serial stories bound into books with cloth covers

The passage explains basic bookbinding for serial stories. A reader can bind magazines by covering pasteboard with cloth on the outside and a neat cloth or paper square on the inside. Two covers with holes punched near the back edges are tied together with silk cords to enclose the pages of the story.

Judge Mocking Debtor Over Wife Owned Business

In Whitechapel, Judge Cluer rebuked a debtor who claimed his wife owned the business and refused payment. He mocked the man’s dishonesty and laziness and compared it to Roman customs where debtors were enslaved to creditors.

Crisp Cluer Whitechapel London

Unlucky Name Causes Name Debate in City Birth

Mrs. Morgan warns against naming her grandson Elias after reading about aliases in papers. She recalls aliases like Alias Thompson and Alias Williams used in theft cases, urging caution to her daughter Annie during the birth celebration.

Why Called Pin Money

The term pin money dates to the 14th century when pins were scarce. Pins could only be sold on the first two January days, so women bought their year's supply then. The money given by husbands or fathers for that purchase became known as pin money.

Pretty Pair of Twins In Love and Subterfuge

A humorous tale recounts Ed Burns and Tim Smith who marry twin sisters Jenny and Mary. After a year of envy and mistaken identity the men swap wives, then the twins mimic each other to intensify the ruse. The deception lasts until the sisters reveal the truth, leaving the narrator amused and contemplative.

Burns Tim Smith Tim Jenny Mary Fifth Avenue Ed-and Daily Story Publishing Co

Dream of Gotham Society and the old Knickerbocker circle

The piece portraits New York society as an insular set that shuns outsiders, values birthright over merit, and favors moneyed titles. It laments American authors ignored by this clique while noting their power to command invitations and social prestige in downtown circles.

New York America

Avoiding Overwork and Stress for Youthful Health

The Philadelphia Inquirer warns that overwork and a hurried, irritable temperament hasten premature aging. It links constant fidgeting and facial contortions to wrinkles and poor health, urging calm, steady work and a tranquil, expressive but relaxed demeanor.

On Clothing and Natural Covering in Montaigne

The passage argues that clothing is a social invention rather than natural necessity. It compares humans to plants and animals, noting many climates lack fashion yet endure weather. It suggests our exposed parts would have thickened skin if nature had required dress from birth, contrasting natural defenses with fashionable coverings.

Montaigne

Wit and Tears in Court as Woman Weeps for Bail

A witty old judge presides as a sobbing woman pleads her misfortune in court. Lawyer Finnigan enters, asks what troubles the prisoner, and the judge quips that she is apparently waiting to be bailed out.

Bar of Justice Finnnigan

The Instrument Reflects on a Nighttime Drink Inquiry

A narrator recalls overhearing a young couple expressing a wish to drink in for the night and wonders how they could do it. The question references a possible option, the Dipper, prompting reflection on social scenes and limitations.

Window glassy gaze as a mother and child ask why

A dialogue fragment shows a child asking if eyes are the windows of the soul and the mother affirming the idea, prompting a reflection on perception and truth through a simple exchange.

Why He Needed a Clock

A Washington lawyer notes he keeps a cheap alarm clock in his office to wake himself at the time to go home, not to remind of oversleeping clients. The joke underscores a young attorney's modest practice and humor about long hours.

Washington

B F Keith’s Theatre Announces Fall Season Opener

B F Keith’s Theatre launches its fall season on Labor Day with an all star vaudeville program headlined by William Hawtrey in a new comedy for Boston. The lineup features May Wirth and the Great Wirth family, Jesse L Lasky’s American Girl trio, Williams and Wolfus in Almost a Pianist, the Berlin Madcaps, Valentino Vox, Flo and Wynne, Tuscano Brothers and the Pathe Weekly reels.

B. F. Keith William Hawtrey Mars Boston Mr. Hawtrey May Wirth Wirth Jesse L. Lasky Howard Ratliffe & Co Williams & Wolfus Berlin Valentine Vox Flo and Wynne Tuscano Brothers The Pathe Weekly

Two Meals a Day Sufficient in Ancient and Modern Times

A brief reflection notes British officers freed from a German fortress found two meals a day sufficient. It contrasts England’s five meal culture with continental snacking and a single daily feast, citing Xerxes’ army as another example of once-a-day eating.

England Xerxes Asia Minor

Less Bowel Trouble in Winthrop Ad

Winthrop residents read an advertisement praising Adler ika a German bowel and stomach remedy. It claims a single buckthorn bark glycerine dose relieves constipation sour stomach and gas instantly and that the mix helped cure appendicitis by drawing off old foul matter. Dr Brown, a local druggist endorses it.

Brown

A Little Bird Told Me So Origin Cited From Ecclesiastes

The phrase a little bird told me is traced to a modified form of a verse in Ecclesiastes. The passage warns against cursing rulers and the rich in private, noting that a bird of the air may carry one’s voice and reveal matters.

Notice of administrator for the Gardner estate at Winthrop

Notice announces William S. Gardner is appointed administrator of the estate of Sarah Elizabeth Gardner also called Sara E Gardner of Winthrop Suffolk deceased intestate. He requires all persons with claims to exhibit them and all debtors to pay the estate to Edward B Ginsburg attorney Tremont Street Boston Massachusetts January 25 1913.

Sarah Elizabeth Gardner Sara E. Gardner Winthrop County of Suffolk Bend William SS. Gardner Edward Ginsburg Atty Tremont St Boston Beston. Ane

Mortgagee's Sale of Winthrop Property Foreclosure Auction

Mortgagee J B Lewis Jr will foreclose a Boston area mortgage on a Winthrop parcel in Suffolk County. The sale is set for September 9, 1913 at 10 am at the premises, with plan details and lot numbers 3 4 5 and Somerset avenue cited. A $200 cash deposit is required. other terms to be announced.

Jacob Yablonsky Boston County of Suffolk Commonwealth of Massachusetts J. B. Lewis Jr Suffolk Land Court Registry Winthrop Suffolk Commonwealth Whitman Howard Woodside Avenue Somerset Avenue Somerset J. B. Lewis, JR

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David I. Walsh Fitchburg Everett C. Benton Belmont Augustus P.gardner Hamilton Charles Sumner Bird Walpole Maurice Kane Charles L. Burrill Warren R. Keith Brockton Frank H. Pope Leominster John E. White Tisbury Octave A LaRiviere Thomas J. Boynton Everett Rep James M.swift Fall River H. Houstis Newton Dem Benjamin F. Sullivan William H. Barter Alexander McGregor Malden John Herbert Somerville Edward (.R. Bagley Bos Edward C. R. Bagley Arthur M. Huddell Chelsea John E. Beck Andrew A. Casassa Revere Leon P. Dutch Walter F. Baker Winthrop Post Office Rome Dream OF Gotham “Society Knickerbocker Group Philadelphia Inquirer RHEA LV AS Sweneen Treamat Tee Co Castoria Robert F. Miller Tremont Henry F. Rich Geo. F. Sweeny Henry F. Rich & Co Wadsworth’s Tel Probate the Sun & Visitor If Freeman’s Hardware & Variety Store R. J. Promise Bowdoin Street Tel. Winthrop
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