Sale locations for Winthrop Sun and Visitor copies
Copies of this paper are on sale for five cents at multiple outlets in Winthrop and nearby towns. Locations include Drug Store opposite Highland Station, Boston Revere Beck Lynn Depot, Rogers Centre Store Jefferson and Winthrop Streets, Brown's Pharmacy Centre, W. B. Thayer Ocean Spray Pharmacy, Mrs AM Chase variety store opposite Centre Station, Winthrop News Co opposite Beach Station, plus the Office of publication in Lewis Block Washington Avenue and Wadsworth Block.
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Highland Station
Boston
Revere Beck & Lynn Depot
Totafan & Sam
Beach
Rogers’ Centre
Jefferson and
Winthrop Streets
Brown's Pharmacy
Centre
W. B. Thayer
Ocean Spray
Chase
Centre Station
Winthrop News Co
Beach Station
Lewis Block
Washington Avenue
Wadsworth
Government land leasing as a path to equal resources
The piece argues government ownership of land and leasing rights to the highest bidders. It claims long leases prevent land hoarding, ensure eventual return to the people, and fund government via rents rather than industry taxes. It endorses price discovery through supply and demand to set rents.
Toy Day brings gifts to Boston shut-ins and cripples
The Boston Journal launches a Toy Day plan to provide games, books and candy to needy children. Receiving stations open in suburbs and in Winthrop Centre at Brown's Drug Store. Communications go to the Toy Editor, Boston Journal.
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Boston
Boston Journal
Express Companies
Tong
Brown's
Winthrop Centre
Peeping Tom scare milled by Winthrop man in uniform
Chief Burrill in East Boston court says the Sunday night chase of a man in uniform led to a Fort Banks claim and a civilian in drunken clothes arrested. The incident triggered local fear of a peeping Tom, but officials pursue identification and a fort check today.
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Ellsworth C. Burrill
Boston Court
Court Park
Lowell Road
John Parks
Uncle Sam
Mr. Parks
Winthrop
Johnson Avenue
Fort Banks
Burrill
East Boston Court
Chief Burrill
Albert Kh. Clary
Winthrop Post Office Letters Remaining List
Weekly post office notice lists letters remaining for week ending December 11. Names include Carole, Miss Choate, Miss Gertrude Cobb, Mrs. Erhms Everett, Miss Caroline Gill, John J. Goodman, Mrs. Oscar Henery, Miss K. EF, Laline, J. A. Livingston, Frank Parke, Samuel 2. Philbrick, Hon. John Rice, Albert D. Riley, Miss Edith Sawyer, Mrs. Julia Smith, Mrs. Colbourn Spagnoli Armida.
New Boston Ice Skating Arena Under Construction
Boston prepares for a new indoor ice rink on St. Botolph Street and Massachusetts Avenue. The mammoth 61 000 square foot facility will host skating hockey and curling with a 9 by 242 foot ice surface powered by two 100 ton refrigerating machines.
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St. Botolph Street
Massachusetts Avenue
Boston
City Curling Club
Orlers
Cambridge
Brookline
Newton
New York
Theaters Through Ages, From Shakespeare to Sheridan
Brander Matthews notes the vast differences among playhouses across eras from Elizabethan to Restoration and Greek to Roman theaters. He argues architectural and lighting changes shaped dramatists from Shakespeare to Congreve and Sheridan, influencing stagecraft and composition across centuries.
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Bronson Howard
Sheridan
Drury Lane
Congreve
Betterton
Restoration
Shakespeare
Burbage
Dionysius
Athens
Orange
Brander Matthews
Coming events at Winthrop Yacht Club this month
A calendar of social and sports at Winthrop Yacht Club lists activities from Saturday membership night to Tuesday Amateur Boston Pin league meetings. Highlights include basketball games on Mondays, a Christmas tree event for children, and interclub bowling and billiards through the month with guest clubs and suburban leagues attendance.
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Winthrop Yacht Club
Calumet
W. Veers
Newtowne
W. Y
Chelsea
WLY. C
Winsor
The Fox Without a Tail Lesson in Aesop Fables
Aesop’s sixth century B C fable The Fox Without a Tail shows a tailless fox praising freedom while a sly fox mocks the idea. The tale ends with a pun on voting in favor of tails.
Beware of Mercury Based Catarrh Ointments
Public warning against using mercury containing catarrh remedies. Claims such products damage smell and the system and should only be prescribed by reputable physicians. Promotes Hall's Catarrh Cure from Toledo and F. J. Cheney Co with testimonials free and medicine sales.
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Hall
Fro Td, Cheney & Co
Toledo
Ohio
F. J. Cheney & Co
Progeists
Peculiar Superstitions in Kulu Valley
The Kulu people are deeply superstitious with demonolatry. Sacred trees host tiny temples and people appease tree guardians with sticks or stones when passing beneath fallen trunks. Sacred streams forbid washing clothes, and pollution earlier sparked a year of heavy rain blamed on the stream’s death.
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Kulu
Wide World Magazine
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Winthrop Sun and Visitor
Tose
Peeping Tom
Winthrop Sun and Visitor Office
Boston Arena
Fletcher
Lloyds Opera
France
Opera Glass
Andrew J.lloyd CO
Washington St
Boylston St
Summer St
Massachusetts Ave
Suburban Gas and Electric Company
Rep
Revere
Floyd & Tucker
Notary Public Justice of the Peace
Massachusetts
Wharf Coal Company
School Street
City Hall
Winthrop St
H.T. Whitman
Whitman & Howard
Channing Howard
Civil Engineers and Surveyors
Devonshire St
Winthrop and
Fort Hill
Baus
Blake the Piano Man
Oxford
Ter
A. J. Young
0. C. Nickerson
FE. K. Tewksbury
Shirley Street
Winthrop Beach Station
Mass
PreKcaer & Waterbury
Franklin ST
Jie Vie A
T. J. Mahaney Carpenter and Builder
Court Road
Winthrop, Mass
Diamond Merchants
Boston, Mass
Children
Ory
Castoria
R. J. Promises
Revere Street
Tel
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