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Winthrop Sun and Visitor copies are 5 cents each and available at A. T. Kangness opposite Highland Station Boston Revere Beach and Lynn Depot Boston Winthrop Beach News Co opposite Beach Station J H Totman News Agency Jefferson and Winthrop Streets Brown's Pharmacy Wadsworth Block Centre W B Thayer Ocean Spray Pharmacy Ocean Spray Elizabeth Rippay variety store opposite Centre Station and at the publication office Lewis Block Washington Ave.
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A. T. Kangness
Highland Station
Boston
Revere Beach
Lynn Depot
J. H. Totman
Jefferson and
Winthrop Streets
Brown's Pharmacy
Wadsworth Block
Centre
W. B. Thayer
Ocean Spray
Ocean, Spray
Elizabeth Rippay
Variety Store
Centre Station
Lewis Block
Washington Ave
Suburban fare reform guides Boston rail zones and tickets
The railroad commission plans a mile fare zone from Boston and its branches and will compile schedules to all points. A 12 ride commutation replaces 25 ride tickets, with pricing equalized within the zone. The law sets a minimum five cent fare and requires coupons per mile traveled. The Lynn line is exempt.
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Boston
Upton Boston
Trinity Place
Huntington Avenue
Boston, Revere Beach & Lynn Road
Crescents Strikes Strong in 7-0 Victory Over Fort Andrews
The Crescent Association defeated Fort Andrews 7 to 0 at Crescent field. Lyman Nelson pitched a no hit no run game but faced two bases loaded jams in the fifth and ninth, turning both into double plays. Crescents totaled nine hits, McCarthy provided strong defense behind Nelson, and Nelson struck out 12 while Thompson fanned 5. Runs credited to Fisher Cyr Kimball C Cox Rourke and Nelson.
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Crescent Association
Fort Andrews
Crescent Field
Lyman Nelson
Nelson
Crescents
McCarthy
Thompson
Everett
Fisher
Cyr
Kimball
C. Cox
Rourke
Folson
Hammond
Hoover
Hunter
J. Cox
Orourke
Phelan to Headline Keith's Theatre Vaudeville
Boston fans anticipate Keith's Theatre next week featuring Phelan the young composer and pianist in a special pianalogue ahead of a Federation of Women's Clubs convention. The program includes Gallagher and Barrett's clever skit The Battle of Too-Soon, J K Murray and Clara Lane opera sketch, Six American Dancers in a second week, Bedini and Arthur tricks, Raymond and Caverly parodies, and Vernon ventriloquism.
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Elsie Gertrude
Phelan
Boston
Keith
Federation of Women’s Clubs
Miss Phelan
Too-Soon
Gallagher and Barrett
J. K. Murray
Clara Lane
Bedini
Arthur
Raymond and
Caverly
Vernon
Celebrate Two Anniversaries at Captain Irwin's Home
About 50 friends visited Captain and Mrs. Irwin at 247 Main Street to mark their 81st birthday and the 21st wedding anniversary. A 4 30 program featured solos duets and readings, culminating in gifts and a memorable speech by Captain Irwin and farewells over fruit punch and cake. Out-of-town guests included Rev. William J. Cozens and Mrs. Clines.
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I. C. Hall
Arthur L. Baker
Ruth Bargla
Minnie Floyd
A. S. Nickerson
William A. Smith
Phyllis Jordan
Quaylis
Annie
Laurie
Jesus
A.C. Thompson
William J. Cozens
Clines
Quiet and orderly crowd gathers at Revere Beach
Nearly 100000 people visited Revere Beach last Sunday in a quiet scene with no major incidents and only two arrests. A large number of cars filled the area as beach traffic faced a new restriction with the parkway closed to motor vehicles for the season. Deputy Chief George Neal and State Officer Frank Hardiman joined Chief Whitney’s representatives for a routine inspection and warned managers to comply with the law. Revere Selectmen had granted six permits for shooting galleries to open, but Chief Whitney disapproved, calling the galleries a violation of the Sunday observance act.
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Revere Beach
Parkway
George Neal
State Police
Frank Hardiman
Whitney
West
Metropolitan Police
Réveré Selectmen
Winthrop Post Office Weekly Letters List
List of letters remaining in the Winthrop post office for the week ending June 20 includes Butterfield Henry Chamberlain Geo H Davie Thomas Ellis Howland Hubbard Geo B Hayward Geo B Lowell W H Leonard F P Lammers Harold Moody Florence Rodgers Thos Rogers Mary A Wyman Mrs John C Zeller Mrs Wm E
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Winthrop Post Office
Butterfield
Henry _ Chamberlain
Geo. H. Davie
Thomas Ellis
Howland Hubbard
Geo. B. Hayward
Geo. B. Lowell
W. H. Leonard
F. P. Lammers
Harold Moody
Florence Rodgers
Thos. Rogers
Mary A. Wyman
Wm. E
Exasperating Mamma and a Rural Phenomenon
A humorous vignette from Woman's Home Companion depicts a restless child at tea as his mother and Mrs Archibald attempt calm. In a separate strip, a rural sermon misdefines phenomenon with a cow on a thistle and a singing lark for humorous contrast from Liverpool Mercury.
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Liverpool Mercury
Kadiak Island Climate Described As Arctic Temperate Boundary
A writer notes Kodiak Island Alaska sits at a climate crossroads due to the Japanese current. Summers bring tropical vegetation before travelers enter barren landscapes with snow capped peaks. The dynamics blend Arctic chill with temperate warmth, shaping dramatic seasonal shifts.
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Kadiak Island
Alaska
Arctic
Kodiak
The English Channel Its Extent and Dangers
The English Channel separates England and France from Land's End to Dover on the English side and Ushant to Calais on the French side. Dover strait at the entrance to the German Ocean is twenty one miles wide. the other end to the Atlantic is one hundred miles apart. The widest point midway is about one hundred fifty miles. A westward current and frequent high winds create rough seas and seasickness for many travelers crossing it.
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English Channel
England
France
Land’s End
Dover
Island of Ushant
Calais
Strait of Dover
Byron Epitaph for Boatswain the Newfoundland
A Byron penned tribute recalls Boatswain a Newfoundland born May 3 1803 and died November 18 1808 at Newstead Abbey praising his beauty without vanity strength without insolence courage without ferocity and all virtues without vices. Also a Manila gossip snippet notes a station scene at Azcarraga with a rushed train departure and delayed return.
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Lord Byron
Newfoundland
Boatswain
Newstead Abbey
At Home. Banquet Wordless Guest-Indifferent Banquet
A brief quotable exchange contrasts being at home with a lack of speech at a banquet. The Houston Post notes a man’s silence as a sign of comfort, while Path finder wryly frames a chivalrous bookseller offering a book to a young lady.
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Houston Post
Pathfinder
Weight of Burden Quotation Reflected in Heritage
A noted saying by Herbert remarks that no one can know another’s load. The line emphasizes empathy for unseen struggles and the universal truth of private burdens.
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Herbert
Dawn Fishing Days With Worms and River Walk
A narrator recalls pre dawn fishing rituals using a spading fork to dig earthworms, gathering currants and berries, then guiding through the garden to the river. The scene visits the henhouse, cow bury, and a dark wood road before reaching the river bank to begin Atlantic fishing.
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Pouthhole
Atlantic
Understanding why chimneys draw and suction fails
Ackerman explains in simple terms that suction does not exist. rather it is air movement caused by pressure differences. A chimney draws air because hot air in the chimney is less dense and rises, pulling in cooler air from below to replace it, sustaining an upward current while the flame remains hot.
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S. Ackerman
London Express
Nutshell to Chez Nous A Colonel Renames Cottage
A London visitor recalls a colonel leaving town life for the country calling his cottage the Nutshell. After tea she returns to London six months later and notes the new name Chez Nous as he explains he is tired of being jolled and kidded by local boys.
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London
Chez Nous
London Telegraph
Surprise Coming on Chestnut Street Horse
A newsboy spots an anchored horse on Chestnut Street chewing a strap. He hints to a bystander that the horse will be surprised when the weight is removed, joking the animal will think it has struck a board in a house. The exchange reflects a whimsical street scene from Philadelphia Telegraph reporting.
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Chestnut Street
Philadelphia
Telegraph
Smugglers’ Tobacco Feeds Insane Inmates At Broadmoor
The New York Sun notes a housekeeper’s daybook of washing and cleaning while England’s Broadmoor and Perth lunatic wards enjoy a free supply of contraband tobacco. Smugglers pay for criminal insane tobacco, funding government boxes.
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Broadmoor
Perth
England
Not Her Abode
A dialogue snippet shows a dilatory lover claiming small income and tormenting to separate a woman from her father’s roof, while she retorts she does not live on the roof.
Chinese Law Lets Talkative Wife Be Divorced
A historical report notes that under Chinese law a wife deemed too talkative could be divorced. The article discusses gender norms and legal standards shaping divorce in that era.
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Winthrop Beach News Co
Keith’s Theatre
Winthrop
Castoria
Azcarraga Station
Philippines
New York Sun
Fac Simile Signature of
New York
Bears
Alfred Tewksbury & Co
Herrick’s
Educato
Beacon Falls
Gabler
Shoninger
Ludwig & CO
Winter & CO
BAYS
Blake the Piano Man
Washington St
Oxford
Chas, F
Totten
Winthrop Beach
Frank P. Anthony
North Centre Street
Sargent St. Winthrop
Winthrop Hardware Company
W.G. Grant
Magee’s” Corner
Winthrop, Mass
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