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Newspaper

Winthrop Sun And Visitor

Location

Winthrop, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Dec 06, 1913

Page

3

Elevated Railway Time Table for Orient Heights to Scol lay Square

Boston Elevated Railway timetable lists trains from Orient Heights to Scol lay Square via tunnel with frequent intervals from early morning to post midnight. Sunday services show extended night hours and shifts, with additional details for Orient Heights Gladstone Street to Scol lay Square, Sullivan Square to Forest Hills routes, and night services from Gladstone Street. Special cars may be chartered for balls and theatre events.

Orient Heights Scollay Square Gladstone St Gladstone Street Court Street Sullivan Square Dudley Street Atlantic Avenue Forest Hills Milk Street Brush

Real Estate and Classifieds Ad Promo

A compact notice inviting readers to place help wanted, apartment rentals, real estate listings, and business sale advertisements in the Sun and Visitor newspapers. It promotes affordable rates and broad reach for local announcements.

Ripston pippin tale mirrors changing tastes across generations

Robert Oliver of Albemarle Virginia recalls a Shoreham visit and the old belief that English grown fruit outshines American crops. He explains his Ripston pippin is the Albemarle pippin, notes his father’s nostalgia, and admits taste and digestion may shift with age.

Rochester N. Y Robert Oliver Albemarle County Virginia Shoreham Ripston William Winter Washington Post

Germany Turns Out Dried Potatoes for Feed

Germany expands production of dried potatoes to feed cattle and horses. A consular report notes dried forms avoid sickness from raw potatoes and extend storage life. Tests show dried potatoes can replace one third of grain in horse feed while keeping animals in excellent condition.

Germany Scientific American

Navies Compared in 1911 Records

The 1911 records show Germany with 335 craft including 28 first-class battleships and 116 destroyers while the United States lists 204 craft with 24 first-class battleships and 40 submarines. Officers and men total 35,500 for Germany and 51,000 for the United States.

United States

Ruskin Angers Painter With Brutal Critique

English critic John Ruskin publicly attacked a renowned painter and caused distress. Upon learning the sorrow his words caused the artist reportedly replied that he would knock Ruskin down next time they met, hoping their friendship would endure.

John Ruskin Ruskin

Soaproot the natural soap of the Pacific coast

The soaproot, a grasslike plant of California, has a deep rooted bulb with coarse fiber. When the bulb is crushed and rubbed in water it produces a plentiful lather used as cleansing soap.

Pacific Coast California St. Nicholas

Training Down Daddy in Tango Classes

The speaker notes her father joined Miss Martins tango classes after persuasion by his wife and daughters. She remarks the improvement is wonderful and contrasts him with old downtown business men. Elsie explains he’s not daddy, but updated in a modern social skill.

Ethel Elsie Miss Martin

No Comfort There Doctor You Mustn’t Give Up Hope

Dialogue captures a bleak exchange between a patient and a doctor about illness and hope. A past reference suggests earlier experiences with similar conditions, highlighting doubt and frustration. The mood is somber with a cautious undertone from the patient.

Sensitive Pass Tales From a Vaudeville Era

Aaron J. Jones recalls days when passes flowed freely in vaudeville. He recounts paying actors and a traveler named Martin Beck, noting a man who paid for a ticket at one show and felt ridiculed by others for relying on a pass. The tale reflects changing money dynamics and industry culture.

Aaron J. Jones Jones, Linick & Schaefer Martin Beck Beck Peotone

An Awful Plight In Secrets Over Letters

Mrs Newed confesses to Mrs Englebeak she rifled George’s pockets seeking change and found letters she had given him to post. She fears scolding him for privacy yet worries about his reaction to the discovery.

Rescued Scotsman Seeks Damages After Midlands Rail Crash

In a damaged London Tit Bits item a Scotsman was extricated from a Midlands railway wreck by a companion who had escaped unhurt. The rescuer tells him not to worry as he will get damages, while the Scot protests he has had enough and longs for repairs.

Midlands Sandy London

A Good Imagination

A playful fragment shows a character dreaming of finding a dollar to buy candy and cakes, imagining the treats and joy such a find could bring.

Fatty

Speech Mishap Sparks Domestic Banter at Event

Mr Meekton confirms missing his wife Hen riotta's speech after a week of rehearsals. He says he warned her against attending and expected a scene if she shouted Are you listening Leonidas during the event.

Mr. Meekton Henrietta Leonidas

Range of the Market Punchline on Marriage Matchups

A judge quips about marriage markets in a brief exchange about daughters marrying a farmer an ultimate consumer and a middleman. The humor centers on social climbing and the varied outcomes of marriage choices within a family.

Corn on the Cob Sparks Cosmetic Safety Debate

Mrs Flimgill warns against eating corn on the cob as it may loosen and absorb cosmetics, endangering complexion and digestion. Miss Cayenne disputes the claim, arguing for no change in safety.

Mrs. Flimgill Miss Cayenne

When a Girl's Name Counts at West Point

A West Point cadet forgets his partner's name during a dance. Elizabeth Randolph, offended by the lapse, quizzes the cadet about identity, prompting a humorous exchange. The tale ends with the cadet revealing his own name Algernon Leroy and warning his friend Jones for the sake of the lady.

Elizabeth Randolph West Point Jones Algernon Leroy New York Evening Post

Casey and the Mule Signs Up for Livery Stable Ad

Casey buys a livery stable and has a painter create a sign showing him riding a mule. Finnegan comments on the image asking who the man on the mule is, sparking humorous puzzlement.

Casey Finnegan

Not To Be Trifled With Exchange of Blunt Insults

A terse exchange shows Waldo addressing his friend with a demand to clarify idioms while Mickey replies with a threat to break a pane of glass in his face. The dialogue reveals a tense confrontation and confrontational humor.

Waldo Friend Mickey

Tax anxieties loom as suitor courts daughter in doubt

A fragmentary dialogue shows a man anxious about income tax gathering pressure. The speaker asks if he can maintain the daughter's favored lifestyle. The reply indicates doubt and self doubt about wealth and status, not a shield against scrutiny.

Money Knowledge Impresses Mrs. Torkins in Conversation

A dialogue centers on banking and currency with Charley praising the speaker’s money expertise. Mrs. Torkins responds that it is remarkable to know so much about money without having any.

Picture Cards and Letters Spark Spite at Summer Resort

A quarrel unfolds over exchanged cards and missing letters as a woman complains about many picture cards from the summer resort. He retorts that cards warned of no check accompanying them, aiming to spare disappointment.

Contrasted Privileges and The Wealth Gap

A witty exchange contrasts wealth with privilege. The philosopher in overalls notes desire for luxury like limousines and private yachts but rejects alimony disputes and writs of habeas corpus, highlighting attitudes toward money and legal pressures.

Indignation Meeting Over Night Absences

In executive session Bix says his wife holds an indignation meeting and adopts resolutions whenever he stays out nights. Dix notes that this helps pass her time. Bix adds that she insists on reading the minutes after his arrival.

Bix Dix

Luncheon Almost Ready Sparks Suffragette Trek

Two suffragettes marching for the cause trek under a hot sun on a dusty road. One says she is almost baked while the other exclaims she is almost starved, hinting at their hunger and effort for the movement.

Sad Awakening of an Artist and Engaged Girl

A young man with a pointed beard declares he will never marry. He explains that an artistic portrait of his fiancée led her to end the engagement, saying the painting reflected how she appeared to him. The couple's relationship ends as a result of the artist's portrayal.

On an Ocean Liner

A aboard remark notes a passenger who gets seasick yet remains a game sport. He continues eating and has already had four breakfasts this morning, illustrating a light maritime moment.

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