Winthrop Sun and Visitor Ad List 1909 Vendors
Local newspaper advertising page lists multiple vendors and storefronts in Winthrop for paper sales. Names include DrugoSteere Boston Revere Boston Yolumn Eben opp Beach Station Rivers Vestre Jefferson Withrop Streets Brown's Pharmacy Centre Ww B Thayer Ocean Spray Mrs M S Chase variety store Centre Station Winthrop News Co Opp Beach Station Lewis Block Washington Avenue Highland Station Beach Lynn Depot Wadsworth Block Ocean Spray Pharmacy.
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DrugoSteere
Boston
Revere Boston
Yolumn & Eben
Beach
Vestre Stare
Jefferson and
Withrop
Brown's Pharamiey
Centre
Highland Station
Beach & Lynn
Wadsworth
Ocean Spray Pharmacy
Equitable Distribution of National Resources
The author argues for public ownership and operation of essential resources like coal and lumber to prevent private speculation. Resources should be owned by the people, but individuals use them. government management would ensure uniform access and fair pricing, removing regional disparities. The piece distinguishes ready-made materials from production opportunities and asserts government control is needed to guard against exploitation by speculators.
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LE Lageted
Boston
Pennsylvania
Theatres Across Ages and Dramatic Influence
Brander Matthews notes how theater spaces from Ancient Athens to Restoration London differ in size shape lighting scenery and seating. These physical conditions, he argues, shaped the dramatists who followed across centuries.
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Bronson Howard
Sheridan
Oricy
Drury Lane
House
Congreve
Peterson
Restoration Playhouse
Shakespeare
Burbage
Dionysius
Athens
Alt Orange
Brander Matthews
Winthrop Post Office Letters Remaining for Week Ending December 4
A weekly list shows letters awaiting pickup at the Winthrop post office including Miss Emma Drysdale, Chas. H. Grant, Nora Havalson, Dr. B. E. Joseph, Miss Marion J. Pierce, Fred A. Read.
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Winthrop
Emma Drysdale
Chas. H. Grant
Nora Havalson
B. E. Joseph
Marion J. Pierce Fred A. Read
Real estate transfers and parcels listed in Winthrop records
Mary E. Carr to Albert B. Hauck on Sagamore avenue and William F. Mooers to Lucinda N. Bristol cover eight parcels in Winthrop real estate records. The text also includes a tainted advertisement warning against mercury in tonics and promoting Hall's Catarrh Cure and Hall's Family Pills with claims of internal action and testimonials.
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Mary E. Carr
Albert B. Hauck
Sagamore Avenue
William F. Mooers
Lucinda N. Bristol
Hall
Ben Cheney & Co
Toledo
Toledo Ohio
F. F. Cheney & Co
The Fox Without a Tail Aesop Fable Retold
An old fox tale from Aesop uses a tailless fox to mock tail advocates. Another fox questions the speaker and argues that only personal experience proves tails are useless, preserving wit and satire in the fable.
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Cereral
Superstitions of Kulu Valley Demonic Forest Beliefs
The people of Kulu hold trees sacred with tiny temples and fear demons at treetop heights. They perform offerings before passing under fallen trunks and revere sacred streams, forbidding dirty clothes washing there. A strangers pollution of a river during a wet year was linked to divine punishment by the valley’s guardians.
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Kulu
Ian
Aiver
Wide World Magazine
Wife’s Interest Sparks Change in Husband’s Business
A husband recalls how his remark about needing help with his work shifted his wife from disinterest to active support. He notes the moment his wife offered sympathy and assistance after he suggested hiring a stenographer and typewriter, calling it her natural empathetic nature.
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Boston Llerald
Gooseberries and GOOSE thefts in Steady Baker tale
A Folkestone mayor Steady Baker once faced a boy brought in for gooseberry theft. He searched Burn’s Justice for a precedent but found none. He discharged the boy, noting a statute on geese but none on gooseberries, easing the case with a cautious judgment.
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Steady Baker
Folkestone
England
Burn
Watts and the Mayor's Wife in Suffrage Tone
A fragment-quoted quip explores Watts and the mayor’s wife in a suffrage context. The excerpt moves through a Parisian air of debates on excellence and struggle, noting that true achievement is not easily earned.
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Watts
Mayor Watts
Winthrop Photo Department Seeks Local Submissions
Readers of the Winthrop Sun and Visitor are invited to submit photographs for a new department. Amateur photographers are encouraged to send mounted or unmounted prints for possible weekly features, with photos returned after use.
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Winthrop
Winthrop Sun and Visitor Office
Cutting Red Tape and Clever Post Office Tricks
A London Tatler anecdote collection recalls officials rigidly enforcing rules while clever patrons outwit them. One man refused 240 penny stamps for copper, then bought one stamp at a time until surrendering. Another Sunday visitor used a telegraph office to obtain two stamps by adding four words to a telegram and paying the extra two pence.
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London
Tatler
Absentminded hotel mix up baffled guests
A tale from a hotel describes Brown waking at 3 AM to catch a 4 AM train and dressing in Jones's clothes by mistake. He only realizes the error at the depot and returns to bed. The comic misstep prompts heckling from fellow boarders.
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Jones
Brown
Lynn Fosse 3 Fort Banks 2 1 Half Tie Ends in 3 1 Victory
Lynn Fosse defeats Fort Banks 3 1 after a 2 1 halftime scoreline. Larkin scores twice with Snowden Stepp Zereree and Jack Lamb adding goals as East Boston officials Dodd and Whensitt oversee the match.
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Lynn Fosse
Fort Banks
Delano
Thomas
Lynn
Lynn Osse
Thomas Teietoth
Shre
Delano Auis
Mason CaUilene
White Eye
el Ieee
Ieee
Ee WE Lee
Cece Tegen Rif
Stepp
Wite
Larkin
Snowden
Zereree
Jack Lamb
East Boston
Dodd
Whensitt
Winthrop Y Wins at Yacht Club Scores 35 to 12
Winthrop Y defeats Dorchester 35 to 12 at the Winthrop Yacht Club on Monday night. Marks led with 7 points, Kimball 7, Mahoney 2, McCarthy 2. other contributors included Miller Hoernie Allison Sullivan and Armstrong. Referee Kiley. timer Murray. two 20 minute halves.
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Winthrop Yacht Club Mondave
Winthrop
Dorchester
Armstrong
Anderson
Southern chivalry explains late trains in remarks
A Chicago Record Herald piece contrasts northern impatience with southern chivalry. A traveler asks why trains are always late and the answer, attributed to Georgith, cites Southern chivalry as the cause because trains wait for the ladies.
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Chicago Record-Herald
Suhe
Necessity of Air Baths in Civilized Life
A New York Medical Journal piece argues daily baths are not medically essential. It asserts that benefits come mainly from skin exposure to air, not water, and warns that restricting air exposure could cause rapid asphyxiation.
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New York Medical Journal
Job as Pet Name Sparks Husband Courage
In a domestic moment, a hesitant husband begs his wife to stop using the given name Leo. He asks to be called Job instead, saying the nickname draws laughter from friends and signaling a personal bold move. The exchange reveals tension over identity and affection.
A Dreaded Contingency Aboard Lake Michigan Craft
A fourteen year old girl travels with her father on a small stormer on Lake Michigan. The voyage grows tense as the boat encounters rough seas. The girl sits in the bow, unusually quiet, fearing a possible bout of seasickness though she says she does not feel ill.
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Lake Michigan
One Beauty of Classical Music Exchange
A playful dialogue between Miss Gush and Mr. Sourdropp about classical music. She praises its inspiration beauty while he contends he enjoys it because no one can beat time to it. The exchange captures a witty clash over music appreciation and rhythm.
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Miss Gush
Mr. Sourdropp
Miss Gusbh
Can a Fellow Mary Comfortably on a Salary of 5000 a Year
A young man asks if a fellow named Mary can live on a five thousand dollar yearly salary. The sage of Bageville answers yes if the person saves his best years and can secure an employer to pay the next year in advance.
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Bageville
Alvance
Chigage News
Lend Me Your Ear for A Moment Says Burroughs
In a brief exchange, Burroughs asks to borrow an ear while Wire deflects with a wry remark. The dialogue plays on lending and listening, hinting at a playful clash of wit between old acquaintances.
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Pdegan Burroughs
Wire
Catholic Standard and Times
Inconsistent Muse Prompts A Philosophical Snippet
The passage mocks inconsistent admiration and censorship in papers. It notes a Boston Herald line about a sedator and a nimble claim, then cites an Irish philosopher who warned that odd omissions are the strangest newspaper items.
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Winthrop Sun and Visitor
Winthrop Real Estate
Congress
Louisville Courier- Journal
James R. O'Hara
Lynn Fosse 3
Winthrop Y
Sity
Suburban Gas and Electric Company
Revere
Floyd & Tucker
Massachusetts Wharf Coal Company
School Street
City Hall
Winthrop St
H.T. Whitman
Channing Howard
Whitman & Howard Civil Engineers and Surveyors
Devonshire St
Winthrop and
Fort Hill
Baus
Blake the Piano Man
Washington St
Neale i Oxford
Vndeon
Burt
Boston Herald
Fletcher
Castoria
Tel
Shirley Street
Winthrop Beach Station
Mass
T. J. Mahaney Carpenter and Builder
Court Road
Winthrop, Mass
R. J. Promises
Revere Street
ACK Game & Water
Ys Pas
Vale An
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