Winthrop Sun and Visitor Publication Details
The Winthrop Sun and Visitor newspaper notes its long history since 1892 and 1881, consolidated on December 9 1905, with office at 216 Winthrop Street Wadsworth Block Winthrop Mass. Editors Herbert E Emerson advertises copy deadlines and contact numbers for submission and late telegraphic items. The Saturday June 29 1918 issue date is listed.
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Winthrop Sun
Winthrop Visitor
Winthrop Sea
Shirley Street
Winthrop Beach
Teleema
Bostos
Maia
Winthrop Street
Wadsworth Block
Winthrop, Mass
Plans Complete For July Fourth Parade In Winthrop
July 4 parade HQ at 8 45 a m by George H Russell at Sunyside Ave corner. Units report to Chief Everett H Collopy. Parade begins 9 80 a m from Pleasant and Woodside, route through Washington Sturgis Crest Grover Cliff Highland Revere Winthrop Pauline Ingleside Park.
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George H. Russell
Sunnyside Avenue
Sta
Everett H
Pleasant Street
Woodside Avenue
Pleasant
Washington
Sturgis
Crest
Grover Avenue
Cliff
Highland
Revere Street
Winthrop
Pauline
Ingleside Park
United States Troops
State Guard
Ladies’ Reserve Corps
Elks
Bartlett Road
Winthrop Yacht Club
Winthrop Highlands Yacht Club
Highlands Association
Cottage Park Road
Army
Navy
Winthrop Public Library and Frost Building Hours
The Winthrop Public Library announces hours for the Adult and Juvenile departments with daily operations and holiday exceptions. The Elliot and Whittier real estate office at Taft Avenue and Shirley Street, Point Shirley, hosts a book deposit open Wednesdays and Saturdays from 2 to 5 p.m.
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Elliot
We Earn What We Pay The Price Of Labor
The passage argues that no one gains ability without training and hard work. It asserts there is no royal road to success and that admired achievements come from effort others have invested, though that effort is often unseen.
Saint George’s Global Veneration Through the Ages
The article notes Saint George revered across Europe and beyond. It cites chivalric orders in Sicily Arragon Valencia Genoa Malta Barcelona and Venice with orders founded in 1200 1317 1470 1472 and 1492. It adds modern examples Bavaria Russia and Hanover in 172 1767 1889.
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England
Bor
Order of the Garter
Sicily
Arragon
Valencia
Genoa
Malta
Barcelona
Bavaria
Russia
Hanover
Value Friendship in Times of Deepening Bonds
The piece reflects on friendship's preciousness and the inevitability of deeper relationships as hearts seek lasting bonds. It warns that once friendship is abandoned, one cannot reclaim it at will, despite numerous acquaintances.
Dealing With Trouble as Artemus Ward Warns
A compact aphorism advises avoiding trouble and greeting it politely when it arrives. The quip likens trouble to a gun or a tax collector, noting the sharper the greeting, the sooner it departs, framing misfortune as an unwelcome yet manageable guest.
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Artemus Ward
Longevity Run Among Blackburn Family Is Notable
Joshua Jackson of Blackburn survived to eighty seven and was part of eight siblings all living past eighty. Nearby Nilverton in West Somerset hosts five siblings with the eldest Mrs Shattock at ninety two and the youngest Mr James King ten years younger.
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Joshua Jackson
Blackburn
England
Nilverton
West Somerset
Shattock
James King
Be Courteous to All
A brief editorial note on courtesy argues there should be no double standard between how adults and children are treated in conversation. The piece highlights a girl who interrupts an older person and her brother’s attempts to tell his portion of the story.
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Pennsylvania
Today's Possibilities in Fragments
The piece argues life is best enjoyed in small parts rather than as a single grand plan. It notes riches do not guarantee happiness and questions what wealth can replace youth health work and play.
Outside of Man's Rights Quote on Ignorance and Duty
Agnes Repplier argues that mental neutrality born of ignorance or laziness is unworthy for reasoning beings. We have no intellectual right to be ignorant when information is available, nor spiritual right to be weary when major moral issues demand action.
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Agnes Repplier
First Japanese Gardens In Temple Grounds
Buddhist priests began the first miniature landscapes in temple gardens to dwarf trees and shrubs and imitate a real landscape, creating the impression of a full garden in reduced form.
Sunflowers Now Labeled for Oil and Poultry Use
Giant sunflowers move beyond ornament to practical crop status. Seeds declared rich in oils and valuable as poultry feed, expanding agricultural utility and market potential for farmers and processors.
Ancient Olive Trees Guarded in Garden of Olives
Researchers note the olive trees near Jerusalem’s Garden of Olives may exceed a millennium in age. The trees are tied to historical and religious significance, with debates over their exact origins and resilience through centuries of conflict.
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Garden of Olives
Jerusalem
Not in His Line Miss Manchaser
A humorous snippet shows dialogue about marriage and bonds with Mr. Stockson skeptically denying any unlisted bonds. The exchange hints at social norms and playful marital tensions in a lighthearted column.
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Miss Manchaser
Mr. Stockson
Filter Peanut Oil for Household Use
Unrefined peanut oil can be prepared for household use by filtering through ordinary filters. Papers obtainable at drug stores can be used for the filtration process.
Industrious Folks Note on Work and Fate
A cryptic remark by Uncle Eben about hardworking people not always getting the best conditions. The line implies a social observation on effort versus outcomes, framed in a folksy, dialect-rich voice.
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Uncle Eben
Aftershocks Trail Messina Earthquake of 1908
Reports indicate the 1908 Messina quake was followed by numerous aftershocks numbering well over a thousand as structures reeled from the disaster.
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Messina
Nutmeg Garden of the East Indies Yields Rich Trade
The Banda Islands in the East Indies are described as the world’s nutmeg garden where land is intensely cultivated and annual exports reach about 1,500,000 pounds of nutmegs and 350,000 pounds of mace. The small islands lie between Celebes and New Guinea, near the Philippines and Australia.
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West Indies
South America
Banda
East Indies
Celebes
New Guinea
Philippines
Australia
Rhine
Papyrus: Ancient Writing Material of Records and Literature
Ancient papyrus served as the primary writing material aside from parchment. The plant grows tall with triangular stems and long grassy leaves. Strips of inner skin were moistened and laid crosswise, pressed into flat sheets, sun dried, beaten, and polished. Sheets rolled on wooden cylinders with decorative ends. It enabled preservation of vast knowledge and the forerunner of the pen.
Surrender of 3000 German Troops After Bomb Drop
Cape Town reports a British airman dropping bombs by chance near the Ye Rovuma river triggers the surrender of 3,000 German troops under General Tafel who misread explosions as a large enemy force and diverted, meeting a British patrol and surrendering.
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East
Tafel
Von_Lettow
Smarch
Bride Helps Findlay Man Siphon Gas With Dandelion Stems
A Findlay Ohio motorist stranded between Findlay and Toledo ran out of gas. A newly married couple driving by lent aid by improvising a siphon from dandelion stems. The bride suggested the idea and the pair helped transfer enough fuel to reach home.
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Findlay
Ohio
Toledo
Tree-Bows Its Head: A Hindu Wonder Working
Nature notes a lecture by Sir J. C. Bose on the praying palm tree of Faridpur. The tree bows its head at evening prayer and returns upright by morning. Bose used continuous recording apparatus to show diurnal temperature changes drive the motion, with similar limb movements in other trees tested.
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J. C. Bose
Faridpur
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