Sale Locations for Winthrop Sun and Visitor Copies
Copies of this paper, six cents each, are on sale at several local outlets including A T Bangness opposite Highland Station Boston and Revere Beach Lynn Depot Boston, Winthrop Beach News Co opposite Beach Station, J H Totman's News Agency Jefferson Ise 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 publication office Lewis Block Washington Ave.
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J. H. Totman
Jefferson Ise Winthrop Streets
Brown's Pharmacy
Wadsworth Block
Centre
W. B. Thayer
Ocean Spray
Elizabeth Rippay
Variety Store
Centre Station
Lewis Block
Washington Ave
The Song Birds Shine at Keith's Theatre Vaudeville
Seldom has a vaudeville act drawn such acclaim from Keiths Theatre patrons as The Song Birds. William Burress delivers flawless Oscar Hammershine in a bright operatic travesty praised for its clever presentation and supporting troupe. Farewell engagements by Cressy Dayne and the Busy Bell Boy act plus Gilletts Four Footed Actors with dogs and monkeys promise strong late show appeal.
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Keith's Theatre
Wister Herbert
George W. Hobart
Lambs’ Club Gambol
William Burress
Burress
Oscar Hammershine
Cressy
Dayne
Mr. Cressy
Wyoming
Pat Rooney
Marion Bent
Gillett
Tragedy Actor Mansfield Sparks Safety Over Strangling Scene
Richard Mansfield, a youth in a dramatic tragedy, faced near fatal mock stranglings when a coactor aimed too realistically to suspend his life. In the green room a leather neck band with prongs prompted Mansfield to reveal it was for life insurance, after which the plan was abandoned and his throat remained unharmed.
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Richard Mansfield
Green Room
Mansfield
Fire Escape on a Steamer
A Philadelphia Record anecdote shows a skipper and passengers debating fire escape basics aboard a river steamer. The tale ends with a warning that a mast climb in a real emergency would bring trouble. The adjacent piece in Current Literature reflects on what makes a book globally significant and enduring beyond national boundaries.
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Philadelphia Record
Woman and fashion in schoolgirl frocks and gowns
The sketches show practical two piece dresses easy to make with chic trimmings. Simple gowns could use a French dress pattern as a foundation. The right dress features an embroidered yoke, while the left shows a sailor collar for year round wear.
Winter hat fashions trend toward velvet and roses
The article notes broader use of velvet and silk in winter hats with immense roses in a full color range. Morning glories and violets may regain favor, while lilies are less favored. Waists feature jeweled pongee jumpers with embroidery and a lace blouse under coats. The toque remains fashionable, matching the popularity of large hats.
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Paris
Charming Paris gown described in purple-eggplant chiffon
The reproduction gown features chiffon broadcloth in a purple eggplant shade. The bodice drapes from the shoulder in penafores style and is trimmed with Irish lace. A net yoke with lace appliqué, handmade silk cones, and oriental embroidery edge the cloth. A black taffeta border accents the skirt.
Humor of the Hour Parody Dialogue from Harper's Weekly
A humorous dialogue excerpt features Interlocutor and Mr. Bones trading quips about a clever girl. The exchange includes phonetic speech and a punch line where the girl says evaporation, ending with the announcer calling Mr McHowler to sing a ballad.
Make a fool of yourself Pick Me Up dialogue
A brief exchange where She claims He can’t do much well but notes one talent. He asks what it is and she bluntly says he excels at making a fool of himself, in a tongue in cheek line from Pick Me Up.
Laugh at Your Own Remarks Moves Sapleigh
Miss Caustique teases Sapleigh about his pleasant disposition and easygoing nature in a playful Detroit Tribune excerpt. She notes his laughter at his own remarks, provoking a wry reply about being easily pleased.
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Miss Caustique
Mr. Sapleigh
Sapleigh
Detroit Tribune
Silk Price Prompted Complaint At City Shop
A shopper asks for the price of silk. The clerk answers one ninety eight with a quip about being decollete. The exchange appears in a Philadelphia Press item as a light retail moment.
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Philadelphia Press
Orange blossom candidate seals engagement despite father’s silent support
A man worries his fiancée’s father will object but she reassures him, calling her father a silent partner in the family. The exchange reflects a lighthearted plan and family dynamics amid a proposal.
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Chicago Tribune
Credit and cash demands irk Washington Star readers
In a Washington Star reader exchange, Dustin Stax defends good intentions while a consumer retorts that frequent calls for credit leave shoppers tired of supplying cash, highlighting ongoing tensions between lenders and consumers.
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Dustin Stax
Ciin
Ing
Washington Star
Exceedingly Strange Car Fetch Mystery
The Millionaire demands a car at once startling the Chauffeur who asks which one. The Millionaire confirms there are multiple cars from the repair shop, triggering a puzzling scenario.
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Henri
Puck
Boston Route Timetable From Winthrop and Surrounding Stations
Time table lists train departures for Boston Winthrop Centre Winthrop Beach Highlands and Harbor View with hourly and half hourly frequencies through late evening and Sundays. It notes departures from Winthrop Centre and cautions that stated times are not guaranteed and delays are not the responsibility of the company. Superintendent John A Fenno is named.
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Helehoveeg
John A, Fenno
Wortgagee's Sale of Real Estate in Winthrop Mass
Mortgagee Edward E Richards will sell at public auction on November 4 1907 at 8 in the afternoon the southerly part of lot ten on the Winthrop Shore plan mass with bounds by Deane Avenue and adjacent lots to foreclose breach of mortgage dated September 13 1904 to Margaret A Clark recorded in Suffolk Deeds Book 2990 Page 174. Purchaser pays 300 cash at sale with balance in ten days at Frank M Perry Boston office. Edward E Richards holder. Boston October 9 1907. 012 8t
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Margaret A. Clark
Edward E. Richards
County of
Suffolk
Winthrop
Commonwealth of Massachusetts
Winthrop Shore Land Company
Frank M. Perry
Old South Building
Boston
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A.T. Bangness
Fighland Station
Revere Beach
Lynn Depot
Winthrop Beach News Co
Panama
Humor OF the Hour
Mr. Bones
Bones
McHowler
Harper’s Weekly
Revere Beach & Lyne RR
Wood Island
Harbor View
Winthrop Centre
Winthrop Beach
Highlands
M. Highlands
Wortgagee
H. F. Rich & CO
Alfred Tewksbury & Co
Herrick’s
Educato
Golden Rule
Beacon Falls
Wadsworth
Wissner, Schoninger, 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
T. J. Mahaney
Carpenter and
Court Road
Floyd & Tucker
Notary Public Justice OF the Peace
Massachusetts Wharf Coal Company
School Street
City Hall
Winthrop Street
Winthrop Sun & Visitor
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