Winthrop Fire Alarm Directions and Box Lists
A detailed historic Winthrop fire alarm message lists multiple box locations including Point Shirley Shirley Ave Harbor View Avenue and many streets. It notes bell signals for three and two blows with timing for school sessions and box testing dates. Central and Beach station contact numbers are provided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Shirley
Shirley Ave
Harbor View Avenue
Crystal Cove
Faun Bar
Pleasant
Sargent Streets
Sargent Street
Johnson Av
Pleasant Street
Cottage Park Road
Cottage Park House
Woodside
Seymour St
Buchanan
Washington and Elmwood
Washington Av
Thornton Park
Winthrop St
Chester
Pauling Street
Kirtball’s
Renoon
Qu'clock
Central Station
Beach Station
Winthrop Mail Hours and Postal Services Schedule
Winthrop office hours from 7 a.m. to 8 p.m. daily with Sunday morning hours 9 15 to 10 15 a.m. Money order and registration windows operate daily. Deliveries by carriers at specified times. collections throughout the day with Sunday and holiday adjustments. Street letter boxes collected nightly. mail departs to New York and Boston connections. Sub-stations for stamps and money orders listed. international money order business noted. Postal hours, closures, and mail arrival patterns detailed by superintendent Davis Bacouze.
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Bates Avenue
Washington Avenue
Winthrop Street
Pleasant Street
Sunnyside Avenue
Bartlett Road
Pauline Street
Court Road
Lincoln
Reed Street
Centre R. R
Ocean View
Main
Revere
Cherry
Revere Street
Summit
Highlands
Crest Avenue
Ocean Spray
Sea ‘Foam Avenue
Shirley R. B
Cottage Street
Hillside Avenue
Shirley Street
Gove’s Wharf
Winthrop Beach
New York
Boston
Highlands Station
Sturgis
Davis Bacouze
Boston Elevated Railway schedules and special service notice
Boston Elevated Railway Company issues timetable details for Orient Heights to School Square and Orient He acts to Scottay Square Tunnel with morning and night intervals. Special cars may be chartered for balls theatres or other events on application at the superintendent's office 101 Milk Street Room 701. May 2 1908. C8 Sergeant Vice-President.
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Orient Meights
Soollay Square
Orient Herents
Gladstone St
Scottay Square
Court St
Milk Street
Boston Revere Beach Lynn R R February 1908 Train Times
Train timetable for Boston Revere Beach and Lynn Railroad effective February 9 1908 with weekday and Sunday departures from Boston to Wood Island Harbor View Winthrop and other stations and notes that times are not guaranteed. Officials Hoyt Fanno and John A. Fenno sign off.
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Boston
Wood Island
P. Oh
Harbor View
Winthrop
Woman Engineer to Teach Army and Navy Wireless Telephony
Mrs Lee De Forest of New York City prepares to assist her husband in wireless telephony demonstrations for army and navy officers. She is a Cornell civil engineer, former board of water supply member, and daughter of suffragist Harriet Stanton Blatch.
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Army and Navy
Lee de Forest
New York City
Dr. de Forest
Army
Navy
York
Paris
Eiffel Tower
France
Board of Water Supply
de Forest
Nora Stanton Blatch
New York
Lake Seneca
Lake Cayuga
Cornell
American Bridge Company
Water Supply Board
de’ Forest
Fragmentary Aphorism on Dialogue in Marriage
A fragment expresses that a man’s best ideas arise from talking with a sympathetic listener whose interests align with his own, suggesting a marital dialogue theme without clear context or full argument.
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Srasiipamet
The Message of the Moccasin
Emerson Hough discusses moccasin symbolism across tribes as more than decoration. He notes each pure moccasin can be a picture or photograph reflecting dreams, life, forces, and daily life through patterns and materials.
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Emerson Hough
Outing Magazine
New sash girdle fashion for evening wear
The sash girdle, made of narrow ribbons or velvet, wraps from the front center, crosses the back, ties to the side, and hangs to the knees. It flatters slim figures, suits house gowns and evenings, and could fit kid or leather for other costumes, aligning with modern drapery trends.
The Woman Who Never Grows Old
A reflective piece argues that keeping a sense of youth in feelings preserves beauty. Youthful spirit, not pretending to be twenty, sustains brightness and charm despite aging. Enduring youthfulness requires effort to regain and maintain it after life’s troubles.
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Appleton’s
America
White and blue room with striped paper and sheer curtains
A design note describes papering the room in white and blue striped paper without borders, adding blue and white matting on the floor, hanging white dotted swiss curtains, trimming the bed in white and blue organdie, and creating matching chair pillows. Passe partout framing for 8 by 10 inch pictures with wall-colored bindings results in a clean, dainty look.
Removing Lines From Forehead Through Night Treatment
The text instructs washing the forehead with hot water at night to soften skin, then applying cold cream and rubbing along each line with a rotary motion for ten minutes. It suggests stretching the skin between the fingers to smooth it, then applying strips of plaster to brace the surface and prevent lines from remaining overnight.
You Can All Live Well If You Strive For Perfection
The passage urges girls to combine beauty with daily discipline and artistic living. It asserts that pursuing an ideal of perfection yields personal achievement and that every girl can be both well and capable, even if beauty or cleverness alone won’t suffice.
Handkerchief Ironing Tips to Prevent Bunching
Guidance on ironing handkerchiefs starts in the middle to avoid swelling at the edges. It warns against ironing edges first and suggests testing the iron on a rag or paper to prevent scorching.
Baby Training Through Controlled Crying
The article advises stern early training to curb infant crying. It suggests diagnosing crying causes, then using temporary isolation in a safe room to teach that crying yields no reward. Reinstatement to the usual place follows, with consistent use expected to quickly reduce unnecessary tears.
FADS IN STATIONERY FOR PERSONAL MARKS
Women embrace stationery fads to show individuality with monogram dies in varied colors and styles. A broad selection this season offers script or block lettering, framed designs, ribbon effects, or single lettering. Placement options include left right or centered, reflecting personal taste.
Household Tips For Fabrics And Cake Making
Beeswax helps white fabrics resist yellowness when stored. Wash fine muslin faces and embroidery in soapsuds, rinse, starch, and shape. Iron embroideries on the wrong side over flannel. To bake leaf cake, cover with paper initially to form a top crust then remove for browning. Patch torn voile with court paste, dampen, press under a weight to hide the repair. Clean gilt frames with egg white brush or onion-water rinse for dust removal and brightness.
Dry Cleaning Lace Curtains
Lace curtains need not be washed for dust and smoke stains. Use cornmeal to cleanse them by layering curtains and meal, rolling away for days, then unrolling and brushing. Hang to dry in sun and wind for half a day to restore appearance.
Celluloid Tie Holder Lets Neck Bows Be Worn With Ease
A new celluloid tie holder costs 9 cents and lets a neck bow be changed with little expense. The device has two pieces, one with a fastener that catches the collar stud, the other to thread ribbon through. Bows can cover the foundation and be made from embroidered lawn or plain linen, tucking under the collar like a regular ready bow.
Guessing game to loosen guests at a party
A hostess runs a timed celebrity guessing game. Names are written on slips pinned to backs. players ask yes no questions to deduce their identity. Correct guesses are recorded, repeats allowed, and prizes awarded to the most adept at uncovering their pinned name. Notables like Elinor Glyn and Mark Twain suggested.
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Populi
Elinor Glyn
Mar Twain
Mack
Health and Beauty Irritations and Slimming Steps T
A vintage guide discusses facial cleansing with hot water and sor for dirty skin and suggests a hot bath if sor dries. It notes babies and American women as nervous bundles, links maternal nerves to infant frailty, and offers posture and dress tips to appear taller. It ends with simple exercises to stretch and tone the body.
Emerson Quote on Regret and Duty
An excerpt presents a moral reflection urging compassion for the afflicted and, if unavailable, a focus on one’s own duties as efforts to repair begin. The text emphasizes practical help over self pity and calls for timely action.
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Winthrop Fire Alarm
Hose
Tewksbury St
Crest Ave
Shirley St
Sturgis St
Ocean Ave
Pearl Ave
Mermaid
Grover’s
Crest Avenues
Cliff Avenues
Temple and
Highland
Geo. Tuner’s
Sagamore Av
Almont Streets
Bowdoin and
Emerson Sts
Hermon
Lincoln Streets
Main and
Marshall Sts
Waldemar Ave
Wheelock Street
Boston Elevated Railway Company
Norice
Sererant
Boston, Revere Beach
Lynn R. R
Winthrop Centre
A. m
Ingalls
P. m
A .m
Highlands. Via
H.L. Hoyt
G. T
John A. . Fenno
Kar
Mrs. Lee DE Forest
Africa
Great Central Plains
Egypt
Nile
Southwistern
Missouri
Asia
Central
South Africa
Fm Central Africa
Washington, Herald
Baby
Age al
Health and Beauty
Emerson
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