Shipping Board issues valuable shippers booklet
The United States Shipping Board Merchant Fleet Corporation released a comprehensive booklet detailing the 24 lines, routes, headquarters, ships, and trade data. It includes maps, photographs, and an index to help shippers move cargo abroad and at home.
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United States Shipping Board
Merchant Fleet Corporation
Shipping Board
Gold
Africa
Persia
General Dalton
Chicago
Rotterdam
Holland
American Diamond Lines
Rotterdaum
New York
Mobile Mcvanic Line
Gulf
Southern States Lines
Texas Star Line
New Orleans
Texas
American Valmetto Line
South Atlantic
Worden Wood
D. C
Hale Candidate for Speakership in Maine House
Rep. Robert Hale of Portland announced his candidacy for the 1929 House speakership. His support comes from colleagues urging him to run, with many pledging backing, and Hale’s long service and leadership as Republican floor leader boost his bid amid Maine’s water power debates.
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Robert Hale
Portland
Hale
House
Rep
Iris
Tie
Dexter Cooper
Maine
Dpussamuaquoddy
Conrest
Martin
Maine to Observe National Child Health Day May 1
Maine plans a statewide observance of National Child Health Day on May 1 with outdoor celebrations and health information campaigns for parents. Dr Clarence Kendall reports full community organization and emphasis on children’s health, linked to a national campaign for preschool physicals and early-grade readiness.
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Maine
Aida de Acosta Root
New York
Clarence EF. Kendall
Root
National Congress of Parents and Teachers
General Federation of Women's Clubs
Department of Agriculture
General Federation of Labor
William A. Green
Weekend Visit From West Somerville Couple
Mr and Mrs George Moses of West Somerville Mass arrived Saturday to spend Patriots day weekend with Mrs Moses parents Mr and Mrs Harry W Crosman and with Mrs Moses sister Mrs Edward Coombs
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George Moses
West Somerville
Mass
Moses
Harry W. Crosman
Edward Coombs
Plan changes eyed for Kennebec bridge pier No 2
Dr J A L Waddell and Maine officials push substitute sinking method to avoid bedrock work as contractors concede to new design. Senate clash over Commissioner Murray contrasts with governor council backing for honoring contract and avoiding $50 000 loss.
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J. A. L. Waddell
Kennebec
Brewster
Council
Bath
Augusta Trip
Maine Central Engineers
Foundation Co
Augusta
Senate
Maher
Charles Murray
Bangor
Senate Chamber
Executive Council
Bed Rock
Murray
Highway Department
Waddell
Dr. Waddell
Lortland
James H. Kerr
Rumford
Sullivan-Hancock Bridge
Kennebec Bridge
Bath Rotary to Convene in Bangor Spring Conference
The Bath district Rotary will send a large delegation to the Spring conference in Bangor May 3 and 4. events include a Bangor City Hall luncheon and smoker, a 10 a.m. opening at the Bangor Opera House, group meetings, and a banquet at City Hall with Governor Norman Russell. Wednesday features more sessions, sightseeing trips, and talks by Rotary leaders including Harry E. Rogers.
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Aith Rotary Club
Bath District
Bangor
Portland
Bangor City Hall
Bangor Opera House
Rotary
City Hall
Norman Russell
University of Maine
Penobscot Valley Country Club
Lucerne-in-Maine
John Meehan
Augusta
Herbert (. Libby
Waterville
John EK. Nelson
Congress
Maine
Warren J. Moulton
Bangor Theological Seminary
Frederic W. Adams
Bangor Rotary Club
Hns
Carroll N. Perkins
John R. Trimble
Calais
Cecil ID. Towne
Milo
Linwood B. Thompson
Belfast
Foster N. Higgins
Harold H. Hodge
Anger
Sabino Improvement Society Still Active in Massachusetts
Massachusetts Sabino Improvement Association members hosted a March social at the Krueger home of Malden with about 30 attendees. April meetings continued in Chelsea at John H. McNary’s residence with games, vocal selections by Jack Eade, and social camaraderie among members and guests.
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Massachusetts
Sabino Improvement Association
Charles Krueger
Malden
Chelsea
Jack Eade
Warner
Charles H. Bates
Louis Eisenzimmer
Ik. A. Marston
W. Krueger
H. W. Aitken
John J. Eade
Dot
Hazel Eade
W. (. Bates
Clara Bates
Alice Collier
Leon Bates
Charles Ates
Walter Butler
Laura Krueger
Winslow Krueger
Kt. Wi. McNary
I. C. van Amringe
N. Black
Early Morning Freight Damages Siding and Equipment
A box car from the early morning Bath freight failed to stop and crashed into the siding bumper near the Mulligan Co yard on Commercial Street. The impact tore the wheel truck from the car and pushed it a short distance, while the car swerved toward the river, sparing the Mulligan offices and most equipment. No other injuries are reported.
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Bath
Renr
Commercial Street
James C. Mulligan Co
Sheriff raids GO Center store. no toxicants found
Sheriff Henderson raided the GO Center street store run by Antonio A. Puna Saturday night but found nothing. Charles Wallace, taken on all charge of intoxication, was arraigned before Judge Keegan Monday and sentenced to 80 days in the hoosepital? correction: 80 days of confinement.
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Henderson
GO Center Street
Antonio A. Puna
Charles Wallace
Keegan
Wiscasset Edgcomb Bridge to be State Taken Over
The Maine Legislature voted to transfer responsibility for the Wiscasset Edgcomb Bridge, noted as the state’s longest, to state care for repair and maintenance. The change follows continued use along the Athletic Highway, offering views of Wiscasset harbor and Sheep Island glimpses.
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Wiscasset-Edgecomb Bridge
Hloes Gin
Wiscasset
Maine
Edgecomb
Morse High Seniors Stage Play at Columbia Theatre
Morse High seniors present Under Cover at the Columbia Theatre on Friday at eight. The cast features Walter Anliker Alec Burden and Ethel Huse with a Long Island theft plot centering on a 2700000 necklet. Tickets available from the high school or cast members. reservations urged early.
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Morse High
Columbian Theatre
Rei Cooper Megroe
Long Island
New York
Stephen Denby
Walter Anliker
Anliker
Ethel Huse
Ethel Cartwright
Alec Burden
Custom House
Cappy Ricks
Columbia Theatre
C.D. Wilson
Wilbur Hagan
Jack Wilson
John Sheldon
Clarabelle Quick
Katherine Thompson
Balanes
No Me
Mewcemers
Morse High School
Nurses Keep Calm As Fire Breaks At City Hospital
At Patriots’ Day morning fire in the old hospital building, four nurses acted swiftly to protect patients. Madelyn Footer alerted staff and janitor Mr Putnam, Dorothy Huggard crawled to extinguish the blaze with a hose, Gertrude Thurvey handed her a extinguisher, and Alice Justison occupied patients with calm talk. William Sewall praised the nurses’ calm efficiency and awarded them a day off.
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City Hospital
M. BE. Furbish
Madelyn Footer
Putnam
William J
Sewall
Miss Furbish
Caisson Two Reaches Ledge at 108.4 Feet
Caisson 2 for the Kennel bridge has reached a ledge at 108.4 feet. Piling will support the opposite side as work continues. Sandhogs labor under high pressure, limited to one hour daily, with depth surpassing any prior tunnel work except similar on this bridge.
Rotarians hear on state guardians and child welfare work
Maine's State Board of Children's Guardians discussed welfare operations at a Rotary meeting led by Grube B. Cornish. He described almshouses, Mothers Aid, and district care policies, noting the impact on children and the costs to taxpayers.
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State Board of Children’s Guardinns
Hoon Tincheon
Grube B. Cornish
State Board of Charities With Corrections
Cornish
Maine
College of Medicine
Gao
Cormish
Mothers Aid Department
Vad
Courlave
Banger
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Clyde Feero
Hyde Park
Bath and
Whippsburg
Arthur Allen
Optometrist
Bath Trust Bidg
Center St
Sabino Improvement Society
Scot River
Erees
James Duncwn
Sete
Wilbur Hagan Bev
Stens
Duck Wilson Wee Neecee
Alee Burden
Daniel Taylor Leter
Stanley Wuathiee
Sarah Peabody Crete
Evelyn Wetlock
Amy Cartwright
Eevee
Elizabeth Rolfe
Michael Harrington
Lawrence Specht Lambert
Harry MacDonald
Nora Rutledge
Catheryn Thompson
Alice Harrington
Monty Vaughn
Jobp Sheldou
Caisson Two
Magine 4
Chewonkt Neck
Secretary of State Board of Charities and Corrections
Remembership Baseball League
Ganerrews Times
Fki
Motki
Johnson BrosCo
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