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Winthrop Sun And Visitor

Location

Winthrop, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jul 18, 1908

Page

2

Winthrop Sun and Visitor Paper Sale Locations

Copies of the paper cost five cents and are available at multiple Winthrop area outlets. Listed outlets include A T Bangness opposite Highland Station Boston Revere Beach and Lynn Depot Boston Winthrop Beach News Co J H Totman News Agency Brown's Pharmacy Ocean Spray Pharmacy Elizabeth Rippay variety store and the Lewis Block office of publication Washington Ave.

A. T. Bangness Highland Station Boston Revere Beach Lynn Depot J. H. Totman Jefferson and Winthrop Streets Brown's Pharmacy Wadsworth Block Centre B. Thayer Ocean Spray Elizabeth Rippay Variety Store Centre Station Lewis Block Washington Ave

New Canadian railroad links Sudbury to Toronto on July 1

Sudbury gains direct rail to Toronto as Canadian Northern Ontario railway extends from Feronto to Parry Sound and then Sudbury. Ore from Moose Mountain mines moves toward Key Harbor with 8,000 tons per day capacity, boosting mineral traffic and opening the Georgian Bay region for fishing, camping, and tourism.

Canada Sudbury Toronto Canadian Northern Ontario_railway Canadian Northern Great Wheat Belt Feronto Parry Sound Muskoka Lakes Nickle J. T. Kerr Detroit French River District Moose Mountain Key Harbor Georgia Bay Cleveland Duluth Moose Mountain Mines Sellwood Moose Mountain Iron Company John W. Gates New York Quebec Chanplain St. Lawrence Champlain French River Georgian Bay Canadian Northern Ontario Railway Champlain Passed

Displacement of Skeffington A Hammered Political Move

The article recounts Governor Guild rejecting Skeffington for Harbor and Land Commissioner amid a tug of loyalty and independence. General Mansfield was named but declined as chairman. Skeffington’s disfavor stems from defying labor alignment, signaling a power shift in executive appointments.

Henry J. Skeffington Revere Heman A. Harding Chatham Harbor Skeffington Samuel R. Mansfield Mansfield Wales Hamlin General Mansfield Commissioners Smith Guild Skeff Mr. Smith Douglas

Crescents Keep On Winning At Revere Beach

The Crescent Association team defeated Winthrop A A on Revere Beach last Saturday by 6 to 2. Crescents led by two in the first inning and maintained the edge as Winthrops fought to the end. Nelson and Dougherty pitched for Crescent with Stockwell and Bleeper catching. Hunter, Rourke, McCarthy, J Brennan had two-base hits. walks issued to four batters. eight strikeouts for Nelson and three for Stockwell.

Crescent Association Winthrop A. A Revere Beach Crescents A Winthrops Crescent Nelson Dougherty Stockwell

Deane Winthrop House Open To Public In Old Boston

The oldest house in Old Boston is open to the public on weekdays from 2 to 5 PM. Visitors are asked to leave cars at Ocean Spray station.

Old Boston Ocean Spray

Bright Side Gaffe After Railway Crash Report

A man sends a telegram to his friend's wife claiming her husband died in a railway accident with severe injuries. The later correction notes the first report was exaggerated, listing reduced injuries and only one arm. The anecdote highlights the knack for optimism misfiring in a grim moment.

Judy

Boston Theatre Vaudeville Bill Attracts Wide Attention

The Bos ton Theatre under Mr B F Keith presents an extensive vaudeville season headlined by the Romany Opera Company with The Bohemian Girl numbers and a full chorus. Laddie Cliff returns for another week alongside Richard Warner Kelly and Kent Charles and Fanny Van in A Case of Emergency. Pertina the famed dancer, Ethel Batting, Reed Brothers, Delmar Brothers and gymnasts also feature in a multi act program that signals a landmark season.

Boston B. F. Keith Romany Opera Company Laddie Cliff Richard Warner Ethel Batting Reed Brothers Delmar Brothers

Busiest Man in Massachusetts John N Cole

Senator Thomas Williams oversees a 6000 name roster spread across the state. The net wave has heightened enthusiasm for Cole as he works from Ames Building dawn to dark, with workers scattered throughout the commonwealth.

John N. Cole Massachusetts Ames Cole Commonwealth Thomas Williams

The Barnacle’s Aging Eyes Lose Their Way

The passage describes a barnacle’s life from juvenile roaming to mature attachment on ships and sharks. As it ages it loses sight and cannot seek food or avoid danger, becoming a fixed fixture and its eyes disappear following nature’s rule.

Frederick the Great Survives Molwitz Battle Folly

Frederick the Great nearly fled at Molwitz after a brutal first clash. He spurred his horse into the melee, rode miles through the fight, and hid in an old mill at night thinking capture was near. Later the army he deserted won the battle, and he returned to brave command.

Frederick the Great Molwitz Araiing Frederick

Sawyer's Memory Illuminates Senator Sawyer’s Fiscal Recall

Senator Philetus Sawyer of Wisconsin seldom wrote letters, preferring dictation to a stenographer due to spelling concerns. As chair of the House Commerce Committee he could name yearly river and harbor appropriations with precision, tracing public improvements and treasury amounts across many years.

Sawyer Philetus Sawyer Wisconsin Committee On Commerce House of Representatives Banks of the Treasury

No Extenuating Circumstances in Case Defense

The exchange questions whether extenuating circumstances exist. The defendant lacks funds to hire a competent attorney, leaving the defense attorney situation attenuated and constrained.

Atlantic City Cod Tales Of Tiny Catches And Tags

A Philadelphia Press item recalls fishermen off Atlantic City who tagged a small cod with copper wire and a name tag. A year later a twelve pound cod bore the same tag, while another man left a tin whistle or fog horn as a tag and found the same fish returned with another alerting device.

Atlantic City Philadelphia Press

Through the Servant’s Paces in English High Society

A wealthy British household enforces strict dress rehearsals for servants testing manners, appearance, and service. Masters and mistresses judge every detail as if evaluating prized horses, ensuring no fault is left to chance in their domestic staff.

Winking and Temper: Lessons From Leaders on Focus and Fortitude

A reflective musing on leadership cites Beaconsfield Napoleon and Nelson noting the value of discretion and eye on outcomes. It contrasts temper control with the folly of dwelling on minor faults and the impact of calm steadiness in warfare and leadership.

The Mysterious Gegenschien: A Celestial Ghost Orbiting Earth

Observers report a faint luminous object opposite the sun in the night sky. A scientist calls it the pegen schien a potentially cometary or meteoric satellite about 1 000 600 miles from Earth. It may orbit in a year keeping sun and meteors opposite. Diameter may approach 86 000 miles comparable to Jupiter.

Jupiter

Court Scene Diverting Cross Examination

A New York court hears a defense lawyer’s long cross examination of an elderly witness. The judge halts and the witness quips that she is exhausted from the session, delivering a lighthearted courtroom moment.

New York

Count Briscz picksnetzil Meets Miss Rockingham

A quotation from the Chicago Record-Herald describes Count Briscz picksnetzil conversing with Miss Rockingham. The observer notes his now aristocratic bearing as light favorable highlights his pose.

The Cowslip by the River's Edge

A long haired boarder returns from a stroll and declares the Cowslip near the river may be spoiled. A practical farmer wonders if it slipped clear in and asks if it was his cows.

Surprise Call Sparks Polite Reply in Matrimonial Note

A brief Quotation from the Somerville Journal reflects a woman calling her husband by phone and the husband addressing her politely at first. The saying contrasts with Goethe’s reminder that we should honor the deceased with mirth and cheerfulness while he passes.

Somerville Journal Goethe

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