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Newspaper

Winthrop Sun And Visitor

Location

Winthrop, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Dec 22, 1917

Page

6

Free Legal Assistance Offices Open in Revere and Winthrop

A legal advisory board of disinterested lawyers offers free help to registrants. Headquarters A at City Hall Revere led by Hon Samuel R Cutler operates daily 8:30 am to 4:30 pm excluding Saturdays with Saturday hours 8:30 am to 12 noon. Headquarters B Crescent Building 655 Beach Street Revere led by Andrew A Casassa operates daily starting December 17 with hours 2 pm to 5 pm and 7:30 pm to 10 pm excluding Sundays and holidays. Headquarters C Elks Hall Washington Avenue Winthrop adjoining local selection board led by Harold W Orcutt with daily hours 9 am to 12 noon and 2 pm to 5 pm and 7:30 pm to 10 pm on days the board is open. The service is free with no fees.

Revere Samuel R. Cutler

McAdoo on Germany as corrupt government and a Mexican stir

Secretary McAdoo compared the German government to a corrupt agent provocateur. He told a joke about a rancher and a Mexican named Pablo, ending with Pablo disappearing after the rancher tries to swindle him with a coffee grinder. The anecdote ends with the Mexican left and the rancher blaming Pablo.

Ner Pablo Pab Billings New York Dow Washington Post

Wasteful furnace practices and coal saving tips

An Exchange urges careful stoking and lower heat in public buildings to save coal. Level coal with the feed door in the firepot yields the same heat as a heap but uses less fuel. Reducing heat and using window air changes lowers coal usage, with savings equated to monetary value like sugar or Liberty bonds.

A Good Plan and the Wanted Columns

A brief witty note contrasts a plan to read wanted columns with the relief of realizing many jobs one cannot tackle. The remarks humorously reflect on conceit and ambition typical of column chatter.

Retreat Means Loss Says Napoleon On War Tactics

Napoleon Bonaparte argues that retreat harms morale and wastes more resources than battle. He notes that while a battle costs both sides, retreat primarily benefits the enemy, reducing one’s chances of success and costing more men and material.

Napoleon Bonaparte

Paring Vegetable Soup Method From Kitchen Notes

A home cook shares a frugal method using vegetable parings saved from several vegetables. Chop parings, boil with bits of meat or pork fat, rinse, mix with cooked rice or macaroni, thicken with flour and butter, season with salt and pepper, yielding a soup comparable to using fresh vegetables.

Conductor Stops for Chat Highlights S D Senator Tale

Senator Thomas Sterling of South Dakota used a dinner talk to illustrate appearances can mislead. He recounted a Western train halted beside tall cornfields where a conductor chatted with a farmer named Uncle Josh. A passenger jeered at the eight minute pause.

Thomas Sterling South Dakota Josh

The Place for Him First Manager

Two managers debate a man’s suitability for stock company life. One urges stock theater as he cannot act, while the other replies he can barely act at all, explaining the advised path.

Women and the Home Embrace Balanced Roles

Education does not demand abandoning womanliness and scholarship does not erase homemaking. Women in college and business now support themselves while remaining devoted wives and mothers. Some practice law medicine architecture or editing and still run serene homes.

Codfish Omelet Recipe Serves Four

Codfish omelet combines codfish dice and mashed potatoes with butter milk and seasonings. Prepare by cooking potatoes mash with butter and milk then mix with codfish yolks and beaten whites fold and fry in bacon fat until browned serve hot for four portions.

Sandwiches from Reading Kitchen Memoir

A list describes sandwich fillings and spreads such as ham and olives paste with mayonnaise, cold chicken with almonds and cream, cream cheese with peanut butter, mixed nuts with olives and mayo, baked beans with chili sauce, and sardines with lemon juice.

To Iron Smocking on Children’s Dresses

A brief home tip explains how a woman overcomes ironing smocking on children's dresses. She suggests dampening the garment thoroughly and ironing all areas except the smocking, then turning the iron upside down on the stand and rubbing the smocking over the hot iron.

Business Handles Money With Strict Cash Audit Rules

Stephen Gilman argues in Industrial Management that business men should require those handling money to account for all expenditures, hold an employee responsible for the full amount trusted, demand vouchers for disbursements, and seek an accountant cash audit.

Stephen Gilman

Probate Court Probate Notice in Suffolk County

The Probate Court of Suffolk County Massachusetts cites heirs and interested persons in the estate of John Flanagan late of Winthrop to show cause why the last will and testament should not be admitted to probate. The hearing is set for December 27, 1917 in Boston, with publication in the Winthrop Sun and Visitor for three weeks and service seven days before the court.

Suffolk John Flanagan Winthrop Harry W. Aiken Boston Winthrop Sun and Visitor Robert Grant Esquire

Boston Elevated Railway schedules announced by Edward Dana

The notice from the Boston Elevated Railway Company lists routes and timetables between Orient Heights and Bowdoin Square via tunnel, with frequent services and night hours. It notes service from Sullivan Square to Fayest Hills and to Devonshire Station, plus Sunday intervals and special charter cars. Edward Dana, Manager of Surface Transportation, provides contact details. November 15, 1917.

Orient Heights Bowdoin Square Gladstone Street Devonshire Station Sullivan Square Dudley Street Atlantic Avenue Fayest Hills Milk Street Edward Dana

Ad Vision Promises Results Through Trial Offer

An advertisement claims results will follow from trial advertisement in the paper. The copy urges readers to start now, promising a persuasive trial to prove effectiveness.

Winthrop Post Office Mail Hours and Box Collections

The Winthrop post office operates weekdays 7 am to 9 pm and holidays 7 am to 10 am, closed Sundays. Special Delivery mail is delivered Sundays. Collections follow a 6:30 pm and 9 pm weekday schedule with many boxes not collected at 9 pm. Numerous street boxes are listed for weekday 9 pm collection and Sunday 6 pm collection.

Winthrop Post Office Postal Savings Depostory

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