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Newspaper

Winthrop Sun And Visitor

Location

Winthrop, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Oct 12, 1907

Page

2

Remainder of Local Paper Sold At Various Stands

Copies of this paper, at a conte each, are on sale at multiple listings including A. T. Bangness opposite Highland Station Boston, Revere Beach and Lynn Depot Boston, Winthrop Beach News Co. opposite Beach station, J. H. Totman's 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 office of publication Lewis Block Washington Ave.

A. T. Bangness 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 Elizabeth Rippay Variety Store Centre Station Lewis Block Washington Ave

Nance O’Neil to Debut at Keith’s Boston in Vaudeville

Next Monday the renowned actress Nance O’Neil opens at Keith’s Theatre Boston with McKee Rankin’s company in a condensed The Jewess including the famous curse scene. The engagement lasts one week featuring Dailey and company trolley car sketches and European acts Kitty Traney the Five Madcaps and the Rigoletto Brothers.

Boston Keith's Nance O’neil McKee Rankin Mises O'Neil the Jewess Miss O’neil Robert Dailey

Magee Cooking Range Prize Found At Brockton Fair

Visitors flocked to the Brockton fair to watch Magee Furnace Co. launch a kite that released envelopes. One prize envelope was found by J. P. Pulsifer of Natick Mass and presented at the Magee booth. The envelope granted him a Magee Cooking Range, a memory he will treasure lifelong.

Magee Furnace Co Magee J. P. Pulsifer Natick, Mass Pulsifer

Trolley Cars Must be Warm

The railroad commissioners order street railway companies to heat box cars during the heating season from October 15 to April 5. Cars must be heated to 40 to 60 degrees above outside temperatures when the air is below 40 degrees. Exemptions apply during storms accidents or other controlled emergencies not caused by negligence.

The Commonwealth

A Singular Calculation on Earth Lifting By Steam Power

A scientist estimates that lifting the earth a foot would need a 10 000 horsepower engine for 70 billion years and would require 10 quintillion gallons of water per hour to do the work. The figures claim enough steam to cover the globe to 3800 feet and coal to load 200 quintillion ton cars.

Mississippi

Dr Whitaker Outlines Pure Milk Standards For Dairymen

Dr Whitaker lectured before dairymen and physicians at Asheville city hall on modern pure milk. He warned that old ideas of purity fail if contamination risks from air and germs are not controlled. Emphasis on clean stables sterile utensils and rapid cooling. government score cards for plant evaluation discussed. audience honored speaker and agriculture department.

Asheville Charles Waddell

Boston Coast Artillery Records High Gun Accuracy

Boston harbor artillery achieved 100 percent scores with 10 and 12 inch guns in target practice. Officials say Boston defenses outperform other seacoast forts, enhancing city security. The War Department seeks about 1 million dollars for electrical plants and 20 thousand for searchlights to complete Taft board recommendations.

Coast Artillery Boston War Department Boston Harbor Taft Board

Local real estate transfers and ads in brief

A reel of small money trades lists transfers of property between individuals on streets named Neptune Crest Winthrop Linden Main Bowdoin Thornton Bartlett and more. The column ends with a want ad pitch noting the cost of 25 cents for a want ad in this paper.

Nancy E. Buck Martha W. Williams Neptune and Crest Avenues Simon Aronson Mary O. Buss Winthrop Street George P. Prior Washington Avenue Elizabeth L. Tewksbury Alice W. Hall Not Linden W. Peter Healy Ellen Collins Main Beal Susan H. Aldrich Margaret M. Brown Grovers Avenue W. St John McNaught Prospect Faun Bar William H. Stimpson Mary VU. Joy Charles F. Hargrave Charles Vessey Corn Street Winthrop Associates Victoria A. Paggi Pleasant Park Road Almon E. Whittemore Mary E. — Blandford Bartlett Road

Greater Boston League Scores and Local Post Office Letters

In the Greater Boston bowling league last week the Constitutions won three straight at Iron Alleys. Also, the Winthrop post office lists letters for the week ending October 12 including J Alden Miss F Avery Arthur Brown and others.

Greater Boston Pin Boys Constitutions Winthrop

East Boston Leader Named District Deputy of Knights

Joseph J. Murley of East Boston was appointed district deputy for Knights of Columbus councils in Chelsea East Boston Everett Winthrop and Maplewood.

Knights of Columbus Joseph J. Murley East Boston Chelsea Everett Winthrop and Maplewood

A French mystic links compass points to health

A quaint theory asserts that four compass points affect well being. Traveling west causes melancholy while east brings cheer, south induces lassitude, and north brings calm. Positive electrical waves are received when facing north or east, with sleep supposedly improved when the bed’s foot points north or east.

Mansfield and the bass drum critique

Richard Mansfield, a Boston reporter and later musical critic, earned notice for a long critique of the bass drum's dynamic value. The Washington Herald notes his decisive stance, rooted in his musician father background, as professional mockery met his pointed defense. The passage cites Mansfield alongside Lambs club wits Jack Barrymore and Wilton Lackaye in searing literary quips from New York World.

Mansfield Richard Mansfield Boston Washington Herald Jack Barrymore Wilton Lackaye Lambs New ‘York

Imperturbable Man Harassed by Two Street Arabs in Dublin

A man walked from Westmoreland Street to the General Post Office behind two boys who begged for his cigar butt. They shouted for it but he showed no reaction, then mocked the youths who called him greedy.

Westmoreland Street Dublin O'Connell Bridge General Post Office London Standard

Reflection on worry and mental resilience by George Harvey

The passage notes that misery seeks company, yet most people are normal and respond to clear skies with cheer while clouds bring worry. It argues worry is harmless fear and can be treated mentally to overcome it, echoing George Harvey's view in the North American Review.

George Harvey North American Review

Vernet’s Sketch Price Lesson From Veteran Tale

An art critic recalls Horace Vernet at peak fame when a grizzled veteran asked for a portrait for his son. Vernet asked payment, the veteran offered S francs and a half, and the artist quickly drew a fine sketch. The veteran left proudly, muttering he could have paid a franc less if he had bargained.

Horace Vernet Vernet

Got What He Wanted Hunter and Panther Tale

A lecturer tells a tale of a hunter and a panther choosing to pursue their own goals. The hunter seeks a fur overcoat and the panther seeks a dinner. In the wood the hunter shoots at the panther, the panther dodges and then kills the hunter, each getting what they wanted.

Harrow boy’s dream becomes Dr Parr’s famed coach four

A Harrow pupil born to a poor tradesman faced taunts about his family. He vowed to ride in a coach and four before dying. Years later that dream and poverty faded as he rose to become Dr Parr, renowned as the era’s greatest scholar, known for his preferred coach and four.

Harrow School Harrow Dr. Parr London Mail

Baby talks and hairpins spark family quips

A playful exchange from Yonkers Statesman and Chicago News centers on a baby’s first words and a mother’s bold hairpin remark. Mrs Proud’s mock critique of Myrtle’s essay hints at gossip about manners and a comic domestic scene.

Mrs. Proud Myrtle Mr. Proud Chicago News

Professor Falls Downstairs Wonders About Noise

A New Orleans professor, startled by a fall, rises and muses aloud about the noise he heard, adding a reflective remark in the Times-Democrat item.

New Orleans Times-Democrat

Applause Matters Says John Son Quote

A lone person’s applause is portrayed as of great consequence in a brief quotation attributed to John son, emphasizing the impact of individual acknowledgment.

Johnson

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Winthrop Beach News Co Beachtation Keith's Theatre Big Gun Winthrop Real Estate Greater J. Alden F. W. Avery Arthur Brown Hanna Bengstorm Elizabeth Barrow C. L. Barrow Harry OC. Burgess Barton S. Clark J. R. Currier Mary Bils M. A. Furness Frederick W. Files Wm. A. Flinn Katie Gunning A. H. Hoot Florence Hogdon E G. Higgins Charles Hazeltine H. E. Hill Robert D. Holt M Harrington Rosa Johnson Winthrop Alleys Cobarn O'Brien Rouse Winthrop II I Britt Leming Ewksbary Millen Vernet and the Veteran the Hunter Mr. Bacon Yonkers Statesman Alfred Tewksbury & Co Herrick’s Educato Golden Rule Beacon Falls Wadsworth Wissner, Shhoninger, Krell Ludwig Winter Schubert, Shultz and Cote Blake's Piano Washington St McNeil Bros Crawford Range Winthrop, Mass Chas. F. Totten Winthrop Beach, Mass Frank P. Anthony North Centre Street Sargent St., Winthrop T. J. Mahaney Carpenter and Court Road Floyd & Tucker Notary Public Justice OF the Peace Massachusetts Wharf Coal Company School Street City Hall See Mintgron Centre Winthrop Sun & Visiton
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