Diverse global notes reveal trade, science and culture shifts
Reports span Bolivia tin output, Norwegian ice terms, a Sahara postal route, and a Kronprinzessin Cecilie photo studio aboard a North German Lloyd liner. Also noted: old Baptist church sale, new $90,000 edifice, gelatin dynamites limits, Mars atmosphere vapor finding, Barrie led protest against dramatic censorship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Baptist Church of
Kansas City
Bnew
Kronprinzessi Cecilie
Lyman Abbott
Nicholas Longworth
Longworth
Strait of Magellan
Atlantic
Pacific
Lowell Observatory
Flagstaff
Ariz
Mars
Moon
J. M. Barrie
England
Home Secretary
Barrie
Winthrop Sun and Visitor notices and local updates
Advertising and news copy deadlines set early in the week with Thursday 8 30 P M final for in office by Friday 11 A M. Subscription rates listed and notices on mail and receipts. Editor and staff details included with postal information and local community notes on pay raises for town laborers and Memorial day observance by Grand Army Post.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carr
Boston
Mass
Winthrop Sun and Visitor
Grand Army Post
Boston and Revere Beach Rail Service Frustrations
A letter critiques the Pilgrim and Boston Elevated lines for poor East Boston and Chelsea service. It notes trains often depart before inbound passengers arrive and laments missing a 10 minute morning schedule. Also mentions a Chelsea license regime and pilot house repurposed as an office amid local transit notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston Elevated Railroad
Boston and Revere Beach
East Boston
Boston
Chelsea
Winthrop
Lynn
Big Liquor Seizure by Revere Police at Beaver Street
Chief McNeill and Sergeant Devine led a Sunday raid on 244 Beaver Street, a former boxing venue, seizing 118 whiskey bottles and two jugs, 23 brandy bottles, two gallons of wine, 116 ale bottles, and 228 lager bottles. Simon Miller, occupier, was arrested next day for keeping and exposing liquors and maintaining a liquor nuisance. he pleaded not guilty and the case was continued to next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Revere
McNeill
Devine
Beaver Street
Simon Miller
The Frost Public Library Collection and Hours
The Frost Public Library is open on weekdays from 1 30 to 9 00. New books include The Race of the Swift by Edwin Carlile Litsey 590 51 True Tales of Mountain Adventure for non climbers by Mrs Aubrey Le Blond 796 19. Other titles listed are Diego Rodriguez de Silva Velasquez by A L Baldry 700 69 The Writings of Benjamin Franklin edited by Albert Henry Smyth 8 16 7 17 Chronicles of raereewn and Sleepy Hollow by Edgar Matthe w Bacon 917 47 The Novels of Charles Dickens by Frederic G Kitton 928 38 The Mystery of the Sandal Wood Box by Melville Clemens Barnard R261 1 Admirals Light by Henry M Rideout R348 1 The Ancient Law by Ellen Glasgow G462 4 zow The Convert by Elizabeth Robins R554 3 The Sea Wolf by Jack London L846 4 Ten to Seventeen a Boarding School Diary by Josephine Daskam Bacon D260 3
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edwin Carlile Litsey
Aubrey le Blond
Diego Rodriguez de Silva Velasquez
A. L. Baldry
Benjamin Franklin
Albert Henry Smyth
Raereewn
Sleepy Hollow
Edgar
Matthew Bacon
Charles Dickens
Frederic G. Kitton
Melville Clemens Barnard
Admirals-Light
Henry M
Rideout
Ellen Glas
Zow
Convert
Elizabeth Robins
Memorial Day Observances in Winthrop Honor Vets
Memorial Day events in Winthrop featured the Winthrop War Veterans Association and expanded ceremonies. A parade led by police and the Charles Town Cadet Band moved from veterans headquarters to the soldiers monument for prayers, wreaths, and speeches. Services continued at the cemetery and First M. E. Church with music, prayers, and addresses by Commander Campbell and Rev G C Stanton of Boston. A Ladies' Reserve Corps repast followed in War Veterans' Hall with brief veteran and citizen remarks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winthrop
Winthrop War Veterans’ Association
Winthrop Police
Charlestown
War Veterans
Pauline, Pleasant
Winthrop Streets
Soldiers’ Monument
Fort Banks
Sons of Veterans
Charles Tilton
Gardner
M. E. Church
Beethoven Quartette
Campbel
Lincoln
Gettysburg
Annie E. Crosby
Charles W. Hall
G. C. Stanton
Boston
Also Mentioned on This Page
Colombo
Malta
Norway
London
Sahara
St. Louis
California
Bolivia
Bureau of American Republics
Europe
America
Geneva
Philippines
New York
John Vogt
Montgomery
Eleanora Duse
Guido Casali
Perugia
Moses
B. Cosworth
Alaska
York
Greenland
Carlsbad
Lewis
Washington Avenue
Winthrop, Mays
Herbert E. £ Merson
Ernest.h. Pierce
Telephone
Winthrop Sun
Winthrop Visitor
Lewis Block
Beach Station
Boston Record
Whitney
State Police
The
Gene Cronin
East Boston Argus
Dan Ahern
Dan
E. B. Newton
Kangely, Maine
Smith Patterson
Smith Patterson Company ,Diamond Merchants, Jewelers and Silversmiths
Summer Street
David Cummings
Cummings Co
Washington St
Frost Public Library
the Sea-Wolf
Jack London
Josephine Daskam’ Bacon
Wonderland
Revere Beach
Annette Kellerman
CHOY
Ak Cho
Mercia
Bryant & Stratton Commercial School
Boylston Street
H. E. Hibbard
Boylston ST
Johnson, M.D
Winthrop St
wiInr
Dr. GC. H. French
Wave Way Ave
Shirley Station
C. A. Nevers
Wadsworth Block
Winthrop Centre
Dally
Francis Pratt
Optician Studio B
Ld’g
Tremont St
Chester Ave
Thornton Station
Main Winthrop
Bertha Wheeler
Main St
Ralph P. Badger
Rogers Ave
Geo. G. Edwards
Glazier and Whitener
Madison Ave
E. J. Bishop
Banks Street
E. E. Crosby
Alfred Post
Winthrop Telephone
Meridian Street
Horace B. Butler
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