Building Camps by Walter A Keyes on Low Cost Summer Homes
The article reviews Walter A Keyes of New York camps near Sebasco and his piece in Woman's Home Companion on building camps cheaply. It advocates country or sea shore escapes, describes inexpensive neat structures including a concrete one room tepee costing 27.50, and praises practical, durable summer dwellings for healthy outdoor living.
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New Meadows
Walter A. Keyes
New York
Sebasco
Keyes
Mr. Keyes
Phippsburg
Burns ends after two weeks illness in Malden
Edwin W. Wallace of 458 Main Street Malden died at home about 6 50 p m April 22 following a two week illness with pneumonia He was 50 born in Phippsburg Me and had lived in Malden since September last year He worked as a painter and was badly burned in January on the City of Bangor in East Boston Survived by his widow Nellie Wallace a daughter Mildred Haskell of Malden his parents Mr and Mrs Jason Wallace a sister Delia Luther of Bath and a brother Orrin C Wallace Interment was at Forestdale.
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Edwin W. Wallace
Mainstreet Malden
Eastern Steamship Co
City of Bangor
Boston
Phippsburg
Malden
Bath
Free Will Baptist Church
Nellie Wallace
Mildred Haskell
Jason Wallace
Delia Luther
Orrin CC. Wallace
Forestdale
Marine National Bank to Liquidate in Lincoln
Marine National Bank announces voluntary liquidation after closing Wednesday night. Depositors may withdraw all funds at Lincoln, with Cashier H A Duncan assisting. The affairs are being transacted at the Lincoln office.
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The
Marine National Nk
Neolh Bank
Lincoln
Marine
H. A. Duncan
Arine
Sailor Captain Soule’s voyage from ship to ship across Atlantic
Capt Soule led multiple schooners including the Florence Allen and the Rhode Island. He sailed to Glasgow Buenos Ayres and other ports, lost his tongue to cancer surgery in Boston thirteen years ago, yet remained robust. His sons Fred and Walter followed seafaring and farming, while daughter Hattie married David Williams.
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Minion
Cxrpt
Soule
Florence Allen
Goss, Sawyer & Packard
Christina Redman
Rebecca J. Moulton
Loring C. Ballard
Rhode Island
Eben Russell
Portland
Moulton
Glasgow
Trinidad
New York
Matanzas
Philadelphia
Boston
Buenos Ayres
Bermuda
Maine
Capt. Soule
Maurice Richardson
New England
Woolwich
Fred
Sewall
Walter
Nome
Alaska
Hattie
David Williams
Mildred
Murphy's Corner
Capt
United States
Chineha Islands
Enterprise Grange Plans Evening Program
The program features an music organ and violin, recitation by Clara Stinson on What Constitutes a Successful Farmer by A. G. Patten, readings by Mrs. Maude Smith and Eva Hathorne, a lecture on joining the Grange, a quotation by Myrtle Dixon, a talk on Best Method to Destroy the Hawk weed by W. H. Skelton, and a tableau.
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Clara Stinson
A. G. Patten
Maude Smith
the Grange
Eva Hathorne
Beware of Mercury in Catarrh Ointments Warns Against Mercury
Public health warning about catarrh treatments warns mercury in ointments damages smell and system. It promotes Hall's Catarrh Cure by F J Cheney Co Toledo Ohio as a safe internal remedy without mercury. Includes allergen about authentic product and offers testimonials and Druggists selling details.
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Hall
F. J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
Ohio
F. J. Chaney & Co
Woolwich Special Town Meeting Sets Tax Rise and Bonds
The Woolwich meeting drew about 100 voters with John A. Purington as moderator. Moves included raising about 1700 by tax to meet obligations, rescinding a lower amount from March, and directing selectmen to handle 1500 in bonds with new notes. Tax discount to 2 percent if paid before August 1 was approved, and a road machine purchase was authorized using 2500 highway funds with price left to the board.
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Woolwich
John A. Purington
Bath Considering Local Pickle Factory to Boost Industry
The Bath Merchants Association and other groups discuss establishing a pickle factory to create jobs and buy farm produce. Local farmers already succeed with cucumbers tomatoes and cauliflower, with A F Reeve proving cauliflower growth in Bowdoinham. If feasible the plant would use ingredients raised on local farms, joining Bangor in contemplating such a facility.
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Bath Merchants’ Association
Bath
A. F. Reeve
Bowdoinham
Bangor
Bath Street Car Plans Boost Local Trade and Freight
Bath Merchants hear L A W street railway leaders outline upgrades to Washington street and the south end with new roadbed ties and rails. In partnership with Eastern Steamship officials, Bath will gain favorable freight routes and a new freight shed on the wharf to ship produce to Boston by boat.
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Bath Merchants’ Association
Harry Be Iwers
Fred A. Fuller
L. A. & W. Street Railway
Ivers
Washington Street
Oak
South End
Bath
Eastern Steamship Company
Boston
Maine Central's industrial department seeks town data
The Maine Central Railroad industrial department is sending blanks to cities and towns along its lines. It asks for information on local industrial facilities, suitable vacant buildings, preferred lines of manufacture, and new industries towns are pursuing. The goal is to help develop both the railroad's business and the communities it serves.
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The
Maine Central Railroad
Maine Central
Involuntary Bath Douses South End Teen
A south end young woman in a boat with a companion fell into the river during a quarrel between two other young men adrift. She attempted to reach shore for safety but slipped and was rescued far wetter and unhappier, after the dispute cooled.
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South End
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Marine National
Morseigh School
Lucy Wetherbee
Genesta Chapter
Fred Cook
Arand
Enterprise Grange
Myrtle Dixon
W. H. Skelton
Halls
Bath Merchants Association
Girl
Breck
Swett’s
ACC
Jersey
New Milch
Cornell
Cedar Grove
Wartes
Academy
EEK Ladd
North Edgecomb
Homer , Chase & Co
Nurserymen
Auburn
Wood
Plymouth Rock
Jdn Upton
Winnegance
Teal Os
Purinton
Topsham
Scribner's Mill
J A Laylor
Ernest K Coombs
Oscar Holway
Park & Pollard
Park & Pollard Poultry Almanac
Messrs
Kimball Bros
WB & EP Kendall
Alton S Frest
Brunswick
Noticr
First Parish Congregational Church
WM. B. Frost
Pareb
Clore
Thompson Bros
Freeselin H. Low
Frep
Boatspess
Asst
Lincoln National Bank
Bath, Maine
Tional
Savings Department—Safe Deposit Boxes
Park & Pollard Co
Henry Rose & Sons
W F. Cromwell
Louis E. King
Park & Pollard Poultry
Kimball
City Wharf
D. & C. E. Scribner
Brunswick, Maine
Scribner’s Poultry
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