Grade Crossing Psychology and Economic Outlook
The piece argues grade crossing safety hinges on driver caution, citing North Carolina’s law requiring stops at crossings and noting casualties fell 50 percent after six months. It touches on Maine speed enforcement at crossings and a broader 1920s view linking presidential years to business cycles, advocating Mellon plan style tax relief and less tax burden.
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Leek Culd Listen
North Carolina
Maine Highway Police
Bolshevists
Congress
Mick
Coolidge
Solsd
Senate
House
Bath bids on eight cruisers and six gunboats plan
Bath recalls the ITouse Naval committee approval of plans for eight fast cruisers and six gunboats. The piece predicts Bath Iron Works will soon build vessels for Uncle Sam’s navy and resume its reputation for skilled mechanics.
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Bath
Itouse Naval Committee
Bath Iron Works
Uncle Sam
Vast Public Utility Spending in New England This Year
Public utility corporations plan to spend a vast sum in New England this year. Proposals total over eighty five million dollars with Maine electric companies budgeting about 2,680,500 and telephone firms and others also targeting large expenditures. Public and governmental spending on highways and improvements will boost circulation and regional prosperity.
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New England
Maine
Telephone
Nyiregyhazi Set to Captivate Bath Audience April 28
The famed pianist Nyiregyhazi arrives in Bath on April 28 for a piano concert billed as a stunning musical event. Critics compare him to Liszt, noting his world tours, immense audiences, and a San Francisco encore that drew 300,000 listeners and lasting praise. Chapin promotes this unique genius as a once in a lifetime opportunity for Bath.
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Bath
Europe
America
Liszt
Vienna
Orchester
Ble
Anne
Giassen
Ma. Chapin
Mr. Nyiregyhiuazi
Mr. Nyiregyhazi
Suudience
Chapman
Lissen
San Prancisco
Nyiregyhazi
Tie
Tle
Viewpoint on Proposed Tax on Radio Receiving Sets
Henry M. Shaw of the Radio Prade Association urges the Senate Finance Committee to define a completed radio set and warns that a 10 percent tax could push up costs, spur substandard manufacturers, and hinder broadcasting. He notes many sets require accessory parts and predicts a flood of telegrams from listeners nationwide.
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Henry M. Shaw
Radio Prade Association
New York City
Senate Pinance Committee
Shaw
Ahan
Mr. Shaw
Senate Finance Committee
Washington, D. C
Bath A C Wins Game and Championship Over Morse High
The Bath Athletic Club defeated Morse High to claim the city championship. Georgie McMillin and Tassra led the Bath offense as Morse, missing Capt. Spinney and Quinte, fought back but could not overcome a strong first half and a late rally. Perkins and Lyden paced Bath with key baskets while Morse relied on McCabe for scoring.
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Bath Athletic Club
Morse
Liniment
Dath
Georgie McMillin
Georgie
Bill Perkins
Hin
Capt
Daizz
Spinney
Bath Alc
Morse Dust
Hake Lyden
Bernay Stover
Perkins
DT. A. Coomen
Nectaral
Ue Simivel
DB. A. C. Tat
Boa. C
Lyden
Burns
Morse McCabe
Hayward
McCabe
McMaun
Hed and Pony i
Morse Dineupe
Patriots Day Golf Tourney Opens At Brunswick Club
Entries pour in for the Patriots Day tournament at Brunswick Golf Club surpassing 50 with Penobscot Valley and Westbrook entering. The event offers amateur play and prize to pros, with a second informal tournament set for Monday the 21st to extend the weekend golf.
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Brunswick Golf Club
Penobscot Valley
Westbrook Golf Club
Mmembers
Tiiowe
Brunswick
John Baxter
Depesters
Portland Country Club
Brunswick Willo
Waterville Augusta
Bowdoin College
Penobscot Valleys
First Woods Fire Reported At Pine Street District
The first woods fire of the season occurred Tuesday afternoon at the head of Pine Street. The district typically records the first and last woods fires each season, with about six fires per season. The alarm summoned the fire department and was activated at box 121.
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Pine Street
Plant and Oliver Defeat Their Rivals in Tight Match
Plant and Oliver overcame veterans Toothaker and Martin to win 106 112 90 120 110 96 100 114 in a four point first half comeback. The contest featured a string of close exchanges as Plant and Oliver pushed ahead late.
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Uoeering
Leslie Mhint
Miairiee Oliver
TGQ
Paehovallevs
Charles Toothaker
Coelrie Martin
Plant
Uliver
Wormbos Enter Maine Circuit in Lisbon League Move
The Wormbos of Lisbon decided to join the State of Maine league after a week of deliberation. Lisbon Trails attended the Augusta league meeting. Friday night approval set the move, with J B L Kelley to report to Augusta. Officers elected: Oliver Moses 2d president Fred Teisman vice president DD Kelley secretary treasurer.
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Wormbos
Lisbon
State of Maine
Lisbon Trails
Augusta
J. BL Kelley
Oliver Moses 2d
Fred Teisterman
DD. J. Kelley
Nazarene Sunday School Concert and Club Notes
The Nazarene Sunday school presented a multi act program with readings songs and dialogues including The Easter Message The Meaning of the Cross and The Magdalene's Story. The event featured Genevieve Smith Dorothy Wallace Priscilla Wallace and Miss Mabel Marden among others with a benediction by the choir.
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Nazarene Sunday School
Sundasq Uiehes
Calyvary
Pastor Fee
Cpis
Muriel Lewis Ree
Rupert Lewis Ree
Madeline Thibodean Scriptoure
Sana Ote
OEG
Eee
Foster Pratt
Loita Fisas
Sophia Johnson
Genevieve Smith Merrick
Priscilla Wallace
Mabel Mardentiers
Rae Ta
Oakley Thibodeau
Genevieve Smith
Curie Ruhc
Riley Doherty
Beatrice Redlon
Song
Dorothy Wallace
Christine Thibodean
Steel Shafted Clubs Approved for U S Golf Events
The United States Golf Association executive committee at Pine Valley N J approved steel shafted golf clubs for all national championships and USGA events. The implement and ball committee, after exhaustive tests, found no playing advantage from the steel shaft as currently manufactured.
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Cornelius S. Lee
Iassochition
Morris County Golf Club
United States Golf Association
Pine Valley
N. OE
Washington Vice Squad Arrests and Liquor Seizure Report
Washington law officials report last week the vice squad made 100 arrests and seized GOO gallons of liquor, reflecting a broad crackdown on illegal alcohol activity.
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Washington
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