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Winthrop Sun And Visitor

Location

Winthrop, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jun 20, 1914

Page

6

Winthrop Post Office Mail Hours and box collection details

Winthrop Post Office operates weekdays 7 a.m. to 9 p.m. and holidays 7 a.m. to 10 a.m.. closed Sundays. Special Delivery mail is delivered Sundays. Carrier deliveries occur weekdays 1:30 a.m. and 10:50 a.m. and 2:50 p.m., holidays 7:80 a.m.. collections at 6:30 p.m. and 9 p.m. on weekdays. Certain boxes are not collected at 9 p.m. and several street boxes are collected at 9 p.m. on weekdays. Saturday collections occur one half hour earlier. D Belcher, Superintendent.

Postal Savings Depository Temple Highland Avenue Grover and Cliff Quincy and Clift Cottage Park Road Johnson Avenue Court Road Lowell Maple Street Main Pleasant Street Hermon Stret Hermon Opp Winthrop Corner Ocean View Magee’s Corner Revere Cherry Summit Brown’s Drug Btore Winthrop Highlands Grover Corner Crest Locust Beach Road Ocean Spray Shirley Corner Mermaid Sea Foam Shirley R. R Ocean Avenue Sturgis Tewksbury Crystal Cove Cottage Avenue Hillside Washington Avenue Bates Winthrop Winthrop and Chester Post Office Centre R. R Pleasant and Sunnyside Bartlett Road Pauline Pleasant Lincoln Read Town Hall D. Belcher Bupt

Two Mothers In Law and a Turbulent Marriage

A 1914 humorous domestic tale recounts Harry Lee and Nina Bennett whose two year marriage, a ten month old baby, and a string of petty woes lead to estrangement. Their mothers intervene urging reconciliation then divorce, ending with a reconciliation moment and mutual vows.

Witty Maxims on Patience and Truth in Everyday Life

Time heals scars but wrinkles linger. Patience aids forgiveness. A corkscrew hardly goes straight yet finds its point. A educated woman abroad should not be judged by appearances. Many marry in haste and repent later. Adam alone never blamed heredity. The hammerer of lies is rarely first to nail one. Some seek trouble, dodging pleasure. In poker a flush can beat a straight, explaining odd preferences.

Salt with oranges and other old observations

A quirky collection of aphorisms notes everyday truths and opinions about food, wood, exercise, love, and learning from a bygone era. It blends cultural stereotypes with light humor and moral reflections.

Worldwide coal and metal notes and health tips

A roundup of figures and tips including a Coal Age editor's estimate of 7.397 trillion tons of coal, US iron ore output near 58 to 60 million long tons, and suggestions on lighting with gas mantles. Additional items cite clean air breaths to prevent colds and a German physician on infantile paralysis spread via domestic animals.

Coal Age United States

Wit and Wisdom of An Odd Page

Reflections on work and value mix humor and irony. A butcher shop image contrasts with idle labor and the pursuit of purpose. A cuckoo clock narrates back pain and timing while an unemployed man dodges a potential job offer in a wry exchange.

Gathered Up Success and the Taste for Honey

A compact reflection on pursuing opportunities rather than waiting. The piece likens music to honey and notes people’s stubborn preferences at funerals and the ambiguity of engagement versus option in relationships.

Educator Defends Motion Pictures Influence On Youth

London Telegraph reports from Newcastle and Blackpool quotes. Sir Francis Blake lauds film theaters as modern life’s notable feature and important for youth. Chief Constable William Pringle questions blaming cinema for juvenile crime and urges decent, well run halls with proper guardianship.

London Telegraph Francis Blake Northumberland Education Committee Newcastle William J.pringle Blackpool Pringle

Miss Clayton Earns Notice Opposite Movie Idol G M Anderson

The article highlights Miss Clayton as a rising film performer who has succeeded without prior stage experience. It notes her brains and serious work ethic, her six months with the current company after answering an ad, and her Utah-born parents with a wealthy retired mining engineer father. The piece predicts she will make a big name in pictures.

Miss Clayton G. M. Anderson Aha Marguerite Utah

Margaret Joslin Todd Leads in Comedy Roles

Mrs. Todd known as Mrs. Todd in social circles has become a noted comedy actress in films. She says her husband Harry Todd prompted her entry into the business and has worked with him for about three years. Deeply domestic, she cherishes her Niles home where she cares for her husband and daughter and crafts her distinctive makeup for comic parts.

Margaret Joslin Todd Todd Harry Todd Mrs. Todd Niles

GOOD IN COMEDY OR DRAMA

Mr. E. H. Calvert, a leading eastern stock company actor, has extensive experience in comedy and drama. Debuting thirteen years ago as Captain Hogman in Ar zona, he also played Messala in Ben Hur and appeared in Lady From Lane's Coming Through the Rye Knight for a Day and House of a Thousand Candles with E. H. Holland. He spent three years in vaudeville, then retired to train a film manufacturing company and has since earned strong admiration for his versatile character work.

E. H. Calvert Captain Hogman

Not Attracted by Pictures Maurice Costello on Stage

Maurice Costello star of Mr Barnes of New York in New York did not care for motion pictures or the theater in his long career before film. He viewed his first movie in over two years at the opening of the play and after the performance said his attention was fixed on the organist and he could not judge the pictures.

Maurice Costello

Took Star From Vaudeville to Motion Pictures

Charles W. Hitchcock rose from Katy Emmett mime roles, following Chauncey Olcott and Andrew Mack he moved to vaudeville, then developed into a single act stunt. He gained popularity as a headline attraction on Sullivan and Considine programs.

Charles W. Hitchcock Katy Emmett Chauncey Olcott Andrew Mack Mr. Hit Itchcock Beame Sullivan and Considine

Photoplays Arrive in Chicago From London Syndicate

James McEnnery of the McEnnery syndicate London arrived in Chicago with a batch of photoplays for exploitation in the United States. Titles include Little Lord Fauntleroy The World the Flesh and the Devil A Blind Man's Secret Kleptomania and For Love and the Crown showing soon in Chicago.

James McEnnery McEnnery

Fiala to show Amazon trip motion pictures

Anthony Fiala, explorer with Theodore Roosevelt on a Amazon expedition, possesses several thousand feet of film from the journey saved from the river bottom. The footage will be offered for motion pictures soon.

Anthony Fiala Theodore Roosevelt Amazon South America

St Louis Native Film Players Highlighted By Globe Democrat

The St Louis Globe-Democrat recent page honors city natives in film, naming Naomi Childers Edith Sterling Broncho Billy Anderson Anne Shaefer King Baggot Edwin August and Rosemary Theby.

St.Louisans St. Louis Globe-Democrat Naomi Childers Edith Sterling

Barrymore to Star Six-Part Film After Scrap of Paper

After finishing the stage engagement in A Scrap of Paper, Ethel Barrymore will appear before the camera in a six part picture play written especially for her by Augustus Thomas. The project showcases her transition from stage to screen in a crafted biopic style.

Ethel Barrymore Augustus Thomas

Webb electrical pictures shown to blind readers in New York

The Webb electrical pictures were demonstrated for 500 subscribers to the Zeigler Magazine for the Blind in New York. The audience enjoyed the singing and playing despite not seeing the figures on the screens.

Webb Zeigler Magazine New York

Bruce McRae Set for First Film Appearance

Bruce McRae will soon debut on screen in The Ring and the Man. He plays Gormley the man who opposes a powerful political ring in Cyrus Townsend Brady's production.

Bruce McRae Cyrus Townsend Brady Gormley

Teacher Irma Thurston Wins Warsdale Post Amid Romance

Irma Thurston, a young candidate, secures the Warsdale school post after a letter from Nathan G. Harbison, Sr. prompts her to pursue the job. She later falls for Harbison Jr., who announces their engagement at a moonlit golf course, while Irma resigns as teacher to wed.

Irma Thurston Miss Thurston Warsdale School Nathan G. Harrison Warsdale Nathan Harbison, Jr Irma D. ‘Thurston McClure

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