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Newspaper
Winthrop Sun And Visitor
Location
Winthrop, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Dec 26, 1914
Page
4
Winthrop Sun Community Notices and Rates
The Winthrop Sun details publishing deadlines for advertising and news items with weekly submission by Thursday 8:30 PM and late items by Friday 10 AM. It lists subscription rates, post office filing as second class matter, and contact details for Herbert E. Emerson, editor, at 406 Ghirley Street Winthrop Mass.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winthrop
Joe Ghifney
Winthrop Beach
Boston
Mass
Congress
Postmaster General Burleson Eyes Wire Service Takeover
The Greenfield Gazette notes Burleson advocates government control of wire services and possibly a combined post office telegraph operation. He warns politics could intrude, public work inefficiency might outweigh savings, and the telephone would not share quarters with the post office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burleson
Post Office
Burles
Greenfield Gazette
Wakefield Selectmen limit on picture show licenses
The Wakefield Selectmen refuse to issue a new license for a picture show house, endorsing a current theater with high ethics. Winthrop has three theaters and another under construction, giving the town an ample supply of amusements for its size.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wakefield Selectmen
Reading Chronicle
Winthrop
The Poor We Have With Us Always And Ashes Removal
A compact note highlights ongoing concerns about poverty alongside municipal duties for ash and rubbish removal, implying municipal services and social issues intersect in city life.
Christmas Memories From a Child’s Letter
A child writes of loneliness after losing her mother at Christmas. She recalls last year’s garlands, longs for her mother’s presence, and trusts that God alone can restore her Christmas joy while hoping Santa brings toys. Signed by Mary G. Barry from Winthrop.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Santa Claus
God
Mary G. Barry
Winthrop
Our Fat Men and Naval Fitness Reflections
A navy surgeon reports on American recruits, noting excessive midsection fat and poor upper body development. He says many volunteers are well fed, with flat chests and disturbed orientation, and argues they could gain sea legs with training if the navy offers it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Navy
Navy
America
Cock pit stairs and cockspur street lore in 1906 London
A 1906 report notes Britain’s ban on cock fighting while recalling past popular sport. It describes Cockpit stairs and Cockspur street’s cockfighting trade origins, musk perfume risks, and perfumers’ dislike of hawthorn blossom and tube rose aromas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Byles
House of Commons
St. James Park
Cockpit Royal
Charles St. Cockspur
J. H. MacMichael
Cockspur Street
India
Perfumery Journal
Civet
Karagullac
Ambergris
Opticians urge domestic production of high grade glass
Opticians and manufacturers urge U S glass makers to begin producing in country the finest glass and glassware previously imported. They cite high prices and flaw risks as justification and suggest importing skilled workers if needed.
Mrs Mary G Kenney Passes After Illness at 35 Coral Ave
Mrs Mary G Kenney widow of Edward P Kenney died at her home 35 Coral avenue on Saturday December 19 after a short illness with pneumonia. Requiem Mass held at Church of St John the Evangelist with Rev John H Griffin celebrant. Interment in Winthrop Cemetery. Pallbearers were Frank Stanley James Green John Hack and Henry F Carlin. Born in Portland Maine she had lived in Winthrop twenty years and is survived by five daughters one son and two brothers John Kelly of Somerville and Thomas Kelly of Togus Maine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary G. Kenney
Edward P. Kenney
Coral Avenue
Church of
St. John the Evangelist
John H. Griffin
Josephine Mulloy
Winthrop Cemetery
Frank Stanley
James Green
John Hack
Henry F. Carlin
Portland
Maine
Winthrop
Kenney
John Kelly
Somerville
Thomas Kelly
Togus
Transit fares may rise in Massachusetts railways
A Boston Chamber of Commerce committee reports that Metropolitan district street railways should raise revenues by increasing fares or related measures. Proposals include a 6 cent fare, zone pricing, fewer free transfers, or sale of transfers, with aims to fund a 20 percent depreciation reserve.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Massachusetts
Boston Chamber of Commerce
Boston
Chamber
Chamber of Commerce
William A. Bancroft
Frederick E.snow
Boston Elevated
Patrick F. Sullivan
Bay State St. By. Co
George W. Anderson
Public Service Commission
Jury Awards Record Damages in Boston Case
James Gallagher of Revere sued Addie M. Phillips of Swampscott for injuries from an automobile collision at Broadway and Revere Beach Boulevard on December 24 1913. Gallagher suffered broken legs and the loss of one leg after a 6 cylinder car struck him. A jury awarded $12 000 in damages in four days of trial before Judge Brown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Superior Court
Brown
James Gallagher
Beach Street
Revere
Addie M. Phillips
Swampscott
Broadway
Revere Beach Boulevard
Gallagher
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