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Newspaper
Winthrop Sun And Visitor
Location
Winthrop, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Dec 14, 1912
Page
3
The John A. Fenno supervision notices the Boston Revere Beach and Lynn Railroad operating on weekdays from 12.35 to 13.06 and 16.35 with frequent departures every 10 to 16 minutes until 11.35 p m. Sundays show a different pattern with service alternating every 15 minutes to 11.86 am and late hours.
Detailing Orient Heights to Scollay Square and Orient Heights Gladstone Street to Scollay schedules with times from early morning to night. Special cars may be chartered for events. office contact at 101 Milk Street Room 701. Information on rates routes and connections available by telephone.
Solicitors recount a debate on a claim that the average English woman has not learned honesty. They note widespread belief in women's fidelity in business and public life. The World is cited praising women's intellectual honesty and roles as confidential secretaries to bankers and executives.
A Paris town counsellor proposes a canteen in school buildings to care for children after school for widows widowers and unemployed parents. The plan aims to save moral and physical peril by supervising children until bed time under teachers during the day. The article notes a drift toward non-controversial polite discourse.
A war correspondent cites early Bulgarian gains against the Turks, blaming French Creusot artillery for the Turks’ defeats while Krupp weapons are defended as superior. The piece suggests the real factor is General Forrest’s maxim that success hinges on getting the first with the most men.
The New York World notes the term slaughter of the innocents is sensational for killings of 178 children hit by vehicles in New York over ten months. It asks for a less sensational designation of such deaths tied to industrial progress and city streets.
A lecturer advocates painting pears cherries and berries to make fruit more attractive and notably omits peaches from the list, perhaps deeming the suggestion unnecessary.
A remark notes that Turks once contemptuously called Bulgarians yoghurtsi meaning sour milkers. The line ties to buttermilk cuisine and a note on dairy culture in historical records.
Observers note trends proposing pockets in women’s dresses. The remark about a handbag’s contents suggests a playful comparison, implying women may outpace boys in small items carried.
Paris shows a craze for small theaters, favoring intimate venues that can fill without needing backers or police protection. The push favors compact houses to sustain lively performances and audience connection.
A Kansas City woman sues for divorce citing her spouse spends most of his time crying. The complaint highlights emotional strain and marital discord as the basis for dissolution.
Amber comes in a hundred varieties with pipe stems and cigarette holders among the most popular types. The note highlights consumer preference for these two forms as leading items in the market.
The piece portrays mass suffering across Japan due to higher costs of living. Workers, merchants, and families face poverty with wages failing to cover basics. many men fail to return home after search for work. Crime and self harm rise, while arsenals show 20 000 clamoring for higher pay.
Be strong is Merediths favorite word and the poems carry a clear, earnest message. The critic notes the Zeal and doctrine in Merediths verse, urging spiritual strength drawn from wholehearted acceptance of Earth as a source of power.
A vivid portrait of country girls as younger and livelier than town girls. The piece celebrates their fresher minds brighter eyes and rosier complexions and notes their genuine friendliness and zest for life.
Modest hero Israel Greenberg seven years old tripped on pier 21 string pieces and fell into the East River. A neatly dressed man from a New Haven boat dove in and brought the boy to a sand barge. Patrolman Meyers found them. the man refused to give his name and asked for clothes to change. The boy was taken to Hudson Street hospital. the rescuer was taken to a seaman's lodginghouse.
Berlin inventors patent marble lamps to imitate daylight by using a semi transparent white marble sheet behind lights. After many failed glass and tint experiments a laminated marble approach produced illumination indistinguishable from day, enabling bright room corners to appear naturally lit.
The article notes 20000 whales were captured last year in waters off South Georgia South Shetland South America and Africa with other fields also yielding large catches. It warns that deadly harpoon guns may soon wipe out remaining whale stocks, contrasting the rorqual’s past safety with present methods.
An Englishman in Shanghai questions the birthplace of Dr. Sun Yatsen’s eldest son. He notes Canton and Honolulu claim his father, while Hong Kong was the nearest the elder ever reached. The son replies that his father was a stateless man for fifteen years, but a country has been created for him.
Construction rises in Europe as 34 sea going ships with internal combustion engines take shape. New oil production methods promise economical fuels and may soon power ocean service. Experts predict broader use, including automobiles, marking a period of rapid mechanical revolutions.
A three years course in practical house decoration is added to Columbia University curriculum. Rumor suggests the program covers securing sofa pillows burnt woodwork sketches and paintings from fair coeds.
A Nebraska judge required surgery to treat blood poisoning after a rat bit his ear in his sleep. The story notes the judiciary’s sleepiness as a running joke and records this unusual event. The piece also warns readers about possibly forged gold certificates with serial number B18890323 and urges memory of who passed them on.
A Chicago woman files for divorce alleging four years of shaving her husband and cutting his hair. The suit presents a contentious marital dispute with unconventional claims.
Rumor says writer Robert Louis Stevenson may pitch for the Philadelphia Athletics next year. The claim is uncorroborated and reflects unfounded speculation about the novelist taking part in baseball.
A London hotel earns recognition for its distinctive onions in dishes and market appeal. The venue leverages a signature ingredient to attract guests and raise its profile within the city’s hospitality scene.
Washington officials advocate hiring policewomen, framing the policy as a key capital initiative. The move aims to diversify force staffing and address crime response needs across the city.
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