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Newspaper
Winthrop Sun And Visitor
Location
Winthrop, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jun 30, 1917
Page
5
Deposits made on or before July 18 earn interest from that date. Dividends are paid at 4 percent per year. Bank hours are 10 to 12 and 1 to 8 daily, and Wednesdays 7 to 8.80 for deposits only. A. E. Whittemore, Treasurer. Jefferson Street near Centre Station.
Notice states payments are due on or before the second Monday of each month. Interest begins monthly and is credited quarterly. For more information contact Treasurer George H. Wyman at 73 Tremont St Boston Room 627 or the Winthrop Director.
The mockery notes wishful lines about teeth from tooth powder ads tobacco ads steam radiator ads filing cabinet ads rubber heel ads shaving soap ads face cream ads and a clever magazine promo and steamship travel ad fantasies. It ends with a playful wonder at a world of perfect ads.
London pays policewomen six dollars weekly while England gears to farm mainly by women this year. The Philippines names Teodora Zavilla a top rice farmer. Edith Rosecrans becomes attorney for Blairstown New Jersey. Women outnumber men seeking U S navy enlistment. Twenty five American women serve as ambulance drivers in Salonika. Mile Jeanne Tardy named attache for French finance ministry.
A sequence of whimsical lines blends cooking, trade, and parently advice. The text riffs on bread, ovens, eight hour days, weighed groceries, and moral instruction with stray wordplay and paradoxical questions.
Patience Winthrop pries loose a forgotten letter from Mrs Wainwright’s Bible and confronts a life altered by a shipboard vow. John Wainwright’s message asks Patience to marry him when he returns from Kingston Jamaica. The tale unfolds amid fog, tidal sounds, and a lighthouse warnings.
A Chicago Daily News piece catalogs sharp maxims on behavior. It notes that silence can be powerful and gossip too common, with quips about grammar, paying for goodness, and social mischief. It treats everyday vice and virtue with brisk, pointed humor.
The item surveys maritime work by Norwegian women seafarers and railroads using oil fuel. It notes peat brick housing in Sweden, early Europe use of rubber, and vaccination of noses in Japan. It lists New York expanding crosstown bus lines and Yonkers raising teachers salaries with Britain’s meat share at sixty percent.
The piece contrasts virtues with playful lines about a tire, a poker player, and dignity. It notes that character earns reputation, while precision and punctuality are praised yet joked about as an alarm clock. It lampoons admire-and-aspire sentiments with concise, cheeky insights.
The column reflects on modest generosity and family roles across social ranks. It contrasts nagging spouses with patient partners, calls for practical faith, and notes how small gifts should come with sincere intent. It comments on balancing work and home life to sustain a steady, fruitful partnership.
A collection of wry adages about love marriage and vanity. The lines compare love’s growth to seeds and flowers and lampoon women’s tastes and consciences with humor about piety and propriety.
Kisses and rumors travel fast and fresh mouths breed trouble. Forgiveness can tame a foe too powerful to defeat. A silent fool may seem like a weather prophet. Everyone makes mistakes, and even fools must sleep sometimes.
Farmer Corn tessel says Josh has shown unusual patience with his last employer and hopes he can return to the farm and work well with him. The exchange hints at tension and potential reconciliation.
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