Winthrop Fire Alarm Notification and Box Locations
List of fire alarm boxes and street intersections in Winthrop with instructions for alarm ringing. Includes box numbers 15 17 18 19 24 26 28 29 32 36 37 41 43 45 49 51 52 54 55 56 58 59 62 63 65 68 and 22 Pauline street schoolhouse plus Kimball's Factory. Specifies bell patterns and school schedule times as well as Central and Beach stations contact details.
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Shirley Street
Hose House
Tewksbury St
Crest Ave
Shirley St
Sturgis St
Ocean Ave
Pearl Ave
Mermaid Sv
Grover’s and
Crest Avenues
Cliff Avenues
Temple and
Highland
Revere Street
Geo. Toner
Sagamore
Cross
Almont Streets
Revere
Winthrop St
Bowdoin
Ocean View
Main
Emerson Sts
Hermon
Lincoln Streets
Main and
Marshall Sts
Pleasant
Waldemar Ave
Wheelock Street
Sargent Streets
Sargent Street
Johnsonay
Pleasant Street
Cottage Park Road
Cottage Park House
Woodside Av
Seymour St
Buchanan Street
Washington and Elmwood
Washington Av
Thornto Park
Chester
Town Hall
Pauline Street
Kimball’s
Imonsh
Yoelo Thea
Central Station
Tel
Beach Station
Highlands
A. m
Ingalls
Winthrop
A. Wm
Winthrop Beach
P. m. Highlands
Compan
Apple Popovers and Banana Betty in Oven Dishes
A collection of dessert and sauce recipes includes Apple Popovers with lemon sauce, Banana Betty baked with buttered crumbs, and Pineapple Sponge with gelatin and egg whites. Each item provides steps for mixing, baking, and serving suggestions.
Winthrop Mail Hours and Post Office Schedule
Office hours 7 a.m. to 8 p.m. daily with Sunday 9.15 to 10.15 a.m. money orders and widow’s open hours. Registration windows same daily hours. Carriers deliver at 7:30, 1:45 and 4 p.m. Collections at 7:30, 9:00, 1:30, 4:20 and 6 p.m. Sundays 2:30 and 6 p.m. Street boxes collected 9:30 p.m. daily at numerous intersections and stations. Mail closes 7:45, 10:45 a.m., 1:30, 4:45, 7:30 and 8 p.m. daily. Sundays 9 a.m., 4:45 and 8 p.m. Holidays 7:45, 11 a.m., 4:45 and 8 p.m. Arrives 6, 7, 11 a.m., 1:30, 3, 4, 6:30, 7:30 p.m. daily. SS
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Bates Avenue
Washington Avenue
Winthrop Street
Pleasant Street
Sunnyside Avenue
Bartlett Road
Pauline Street
Court Road
Lincoln
Reed
Centre R. R
Ocean View
Main
Revere
Cherry
Revere Street
Summit
Highlands Station
Crest Avenue
Green
Ocean Spray
Sea Foam Avenue
Shirley R. R
Cottage Street
Hillside Avenue
Shirley Street
Gove’s Wharf
Winthrop Beach
New York
Boston
Sturgis
Serviette sachet with lace fusion and filet net motifs
A guide to making the serviette sachet from filet net with Irish crochet applique in oblong or square envelopes. It covers net sizing, swastika motif work, overcasting with coarse cotton, and final pressing for a flat finish. Also notes monogram placement on undergarments and shield outlines for embroidery.
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Bermuda
Limewater Use In Children Advised Fresh Preparation
Limewater is often prescribed for young babies and given to older children mixed with milk to aid digestion. The main drawback is that it must be fresh to be effective, so only small amounts should be prepared at a time.
Humorous Fashion Quip From Harper's Bazar
The Alternative notes a playful exchange about clothing with a growling remark over a wife wearing a waistline buttoned down the back. She replies that an unbuttoned back would not suit him, adding a light domestic banter.
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Harper's Bazar
Table Decorations Highlight Winter Flower Arrangements
Guidance on decorating tables with scarce winter flowers. Suggests silver rose bowls with ivy and bear frost, baskets painted with silver or gold filled with blooms, and light looks from asparagus fern festoons. Encourages violets lilies anemones and foliage for elegant centerpieces amid rising costs.
Holding Up Skirts Through History and Habit
An essay explores how Judith may have originated the habit of holding up skirts after decapitating Holofernes, noting women vary in how they lift and fold fabric. It contrasts decorous and defiant styles, and observes that all women adjust their skirts similarly in rain and dust.
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Judith
Holofernes
Eve
Health and beauty tips for digestion eyes skin and cough
Advice on how to drink coffee clear of milk to avoid indigestion. Ways to improve flexibility and skin health with grease and oils. Eye care with boric acid or hydrogen peroxide solutions. Caution against hot cakes with butter and syrup. Homemade cough syrup with hops horehounds honey and sugar used in small doses until relief.
The Simple Life and the Walnut Era Reverie
A critique of a revived interest in fifty year old walnut furniture and era nostalgia. The piece weighs whether the so called simple life really existed, arguing true simplicity is a unified purposeful life, attainable even in advanced civilization, with references to Howells and Fuller and historical examples.
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Howells
Marcus Aurelius
New Foldable Paper Bag With Perforated Handle
A near future design shows a paper bag with foldable sides and bottom and perforated top edges. When flat, perforations hold a string loop that becomes a strong carrying handle once the bag is filled, enabling one person to carry multiple bags with one hand.
The Curious History of the Title Mrs in English Usage
The piece traces how Mrs evolved from mistre s s a full form used for unmarried and married women alike. It notes regional pronunciation quirks and how the modern contraction gained prominence, with a historical aside on early use for children, citing a Milton burial entry as example.
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John Milton
St. Margaret
Westminster
Katherine Milton
Three Brothers Turned to Pine Trees in Native Tale
A Washington Star retelling explains three brothers who seek height love peace and great age. The lord of life binds them with earth to roots, turning the tallest to pines and granting the desires while a giant tree sways in summer.
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Washington
Star
Boston Elevated Railway timetable notice 1908
Notice from the Boston Elevated Railway Company outlines train intervals from Orient Heights to Scottay Square tunnel and Gladstone Street to Scottay Square, with early morning and night service times. Indicates special cars on request for balls and theater parties at 101 Milk Street Room 701 and provides contact details for rates, routes, and connections.
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Orient Heights
Scolla
Orient Heiguts
Gladstone St
Scottay Square
Milk St Koom
Regan
Ells of Cloth Game from a Card Table Page
A children’s game titled ell s of cloth has players forming a line with two outsiders the merchant and the weaver. The line represents ells of cloth as the merchant measures and then attempts to unfold the cloth by pulling the weaver. Players who loosen grip step aside until one remains to continue another round.
Riddles Reflect Classic Wordplay and Puns
A string of lighthearted jokes deployed as playful wordplay. Lines pivot on puns about newborns, gloves, vaccination, and locomotives, with punchlines relying on double meanings of common terms.
Unpaid Wages Prompt Train Signalmen Ruse in Italy
A Venice branch line signalman, paid a week late, halted a train by waving a red signal and delivering a short appeal to passengers. He claimed the company owed him 2 francs daily and would block passage until funds were collected, resulting in a 12 franc subscription from travelers.
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Italy
Venice
Boston Revere Beach Lynn Train Timetable Details
Time table lists departures from Boston to Wood Island Harbor View Winthrop and other stations with frequent intervals through weekdays and Sundays. Provided are specific minutes from various hubs including Highlands Ingalls Winthrop Centre and Winthrop Beach, plus notes that times are not guaranteed and the company is not responsible for delays. Officials H. L. Hoyt G. T. A. John A. Fenno Superintendent sign off.
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Alara
Point Shirley
Shirley Ave
Harbor View Avenue
Cottage
Crystal Cove
Faun Bar
Serviette Sachet
Health and Beauty
Mrs
Boston Elevated Railway Company
Conundrums
Winthrop Sun & Vitor
Revere Beach & Lynk R. R
Wood Island
Harbor View
Centre
H. L. Hoyt
G. T
John A. Fenno
Baltimore American
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