Maine tourism soars past 1926 peak in 1927 season
Maine publicity bureau estimates show a dramatic rise in summer visitors in 1927 with more than 27,800 registered at the bureau and a shift to boat and rail arrivals. Camps, hotels, and inland trips boost local business while the state advocates continued advertising funding and private support from business leaders.
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International News Service
Portland
Maine
State of
Publicity Bureau
Longfellow Square
Bureau
State Publicity Bureau
Ralph O. Brewster
Hiram W. Ricker, Jr
Poland Spring
Frank D. Marshall
State Chamber of Commerce
No New England Council
Ruth Elder One Time Transatlantic Pilot From Anniston
Ruth Elder, hailed as Anniston’s darling, rose to fame after a daring transatlantic attempt. The elder family and the town celebrate Ruth while plans for 1928 tourism advertising expand with the Maine Development Commission backing. Ruth’s husband Lyle Womack works in Panama, aiding her aviation career.
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Oscar Elder
Atlantic
Mrs. Elder
Ruthie
Womld
Ruth
Alfred
Hughey
Boots
Gee
Anniston
Kath Elder
Lyle Womack
Panama
Womack
Lakeland
Florida
Lindbergh
Ed Cornell
Cornell
Ruth Elder
Lakeland Flying Field
George Kaldeman
Haldeman
Alabama
Edgar Martin
Birmingham
Claude Moody
Moody
Milton Elder
Jimmie Glass
Oscar Elder, Jr
Sarah Elder
Beth
James A. Glass
Anniston Star
Hughie Elder
Alfred Elder
Pauline
Fernie
Herbert Elder
Where the Globe and Nes Are On Sale
An advertisement extols S. S. S. as a time tested health tonic. It promises to restore energy and appetite, boost red blood cells, and improve nourishment. The copy encourages readers to start a course now for a healthier life and progress. It notes Globe and Nes on sale as part of the promotion.
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