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Newspaper
Winthrop Sun And Visitor
Location
Winthrop, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Dec 26, 1914
Page
5
A compact essay argues wastefulness spans all classes, urging economy to ease hardship and build character. It surveys echoes of ancient and religious stories, coal tar dyes replacing natural dyes, German military influence, Tunis oasis failures, and varied curiosities from aviation exports to medical imagery of white blood cells.
A reflective line notes that many individuals misjudge themselves due to lack of knowledge. The aphorism warns that ignorance fuels self deception and hampers authentic judgment, urging introspection and seeking clarity to align action with reality.
Winthrop residents celebrate holidays with visits to Brookline and Philadelphia. The Winthrop Yacht Club hosts its annual dinner on January 16 while the Winthrop Woman's Club plans a formal gentlemen's night. The bridge opening brings public travel, and church services glow with festive poetry and music.
The week brings record mail for the post office and a roundup of local happenings. People travel, marry, face bankruptcy, and community groups report charitable drives and church events amid town life in Winthrop and nearby towns.
Winthrop Public Library Frost Library Building lists hours weekdays 1 30 to 9 p m Sundays 2 to 9 p m Books may be exchanged through the delivery station at 485 Shirley street Winthrop Beach Telephone 127 M New books include a Blakeney dictionary Riis life stories Wheeler handbook Langley painting study and many works by Augusta E Stetson Mary Baker Eddy and others. Also notice housing rental service offered by Winthrop Sun and Visitor.
A 1915 filed bill by Rep Andrew A Casassa of Revere and petitioned by William H Burbank calls for all cities and towns to establish free employment bureaus under charity or overseer of the poor departments. Bureaus would collect names ages birth places and employment history for six months and renewals. If enacted and signed by the governor, every city and town must operate the bureau for residents out of work or in distress.
A reflective proverb about men seeking understanding from others as they discuss future plans interests and family, emphasizing earnest self focus in conversation.
Steam and hot water services offered with guaranteed storage covering. Carl F. Gundersen listed with Boston address 28 24 Lewis Wharf and residence 67 Sunnyside Avenue. Phone Richmond 2570 and Winthrop 111 R provided.
Winthrop Savings Bank invites deposits by January 20 1915 with interest from that date. Dividends at 4 percent per year, open daily 10 to 12 and 1 to 8, plus Wednesday and Saturday evenings 7 to 8 80 for deposits only. A. E. Whittemore Treasurer Jefferson Street near Centre Station.
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