Bath Independent prize contest draws wide public interest
The Bath Independent promotes a S1.250 circulation and prize campaign with eight prizes including a Ford automobile and a dining room set. Candidates submit names and gain votes via free coupons or paid subscriptions, with a 10 percent cash commission for non winners and weekly submission rules.
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Bath Independent
the Times Co
Daily Times
Bath
Noo
Subscription votes and advance payment schedule
The document lists advance payment requirements for voting rights and a schedule of votes tied to subscriptions. It details new subscriptions, renewals, and extra votes earned per subscription payments with monthly date ranges and vote counts.
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Toawoo
Pemaquid Beach Draws Crowds as Bristol Fights Fire Fears
Pemaquid Beach attracts thousands with Fort William Henry tower and scenic bay views. Bristol faces repeated fire scares as funds and plans loom for a new hotel on Lewiston’s Main Street after a recent major blaze.
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Bauer
Main Street
Lewiston
Davis Welcomed by Bath Citizens During Maine Stop
Democratic candidate John W. Davis and his wife greeted by about 1500 Bath residents in the Post Office square as their New York train paused in Woolwich. Local officials and a reception committee led the cordial event with Davis avoiding partisan remarks.
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John W. Davis
United States
Po O
Davis
New York
Woolwich
Kennebec
Ferdinando Georges
Tompson
Postoffice
Mrs. Davis
Mr. Larrabee
Mr. Davis
Martha Barker
Mr. Davis Was Introduced To the Throng By Clerk of Courts
Thompson
Maine reception greets Democratic figure with warm welcome
A Maine crowd shelves political lines for a friendly greeting as a Democratic candidate arrives. The speaker deflects questions on candidacy and notes two weeks of briefing ahead. A golf mashie presented by Dr. James O. Lincoln marks a notable moment, with Rev. Ithiel T. Johnson among out-of-town visitors.
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Maine
Democratic Party
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Ile
Davis
Woolwich
James O. Lincoln
Lincoln
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Long Island
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McAdoo
Johnson
Court Strikes Home Made Ballots In Governor Race
Supreme court ruling holds that the Governor and Council may investigate alleged frauds, requires mandatory voting booths, and bans home made ballots. It preserves some ballots transferred with state authorization and requires crosses on marks while voiding many irregular ballots.
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Morrill
Auburn
Fifteen Sagadahoc Boys Sent to Camp Devens
Sagadahoc county sent 15 young men to Camp Devens for the Citizens Military Training Camp this month. Most rode by boat Thursday night and reported at Devens Friday. Roster includes Harold Carter James Tain Donald Wilson and others.
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White Init
Donald B. Wilson
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Ellery HE Doyle
Mark A. Jackson
William A. Jack
Brasil
Gordon WY. Harrington
Woodbury Brackett
Richmond
Harold R. Herbert
Redditt
George J. Shaw
Red Inft
Clifton G. Melvin
Charles TH. Soule
Philip UW. Randall
Red Cay
Bowdeinham
Kenneth Ro Webber
Forest Fire at Houghton's Pond Stirs West Bath Neighbors
Fire broke out in dry woods near the old Houghton ice house in West Bath on Thursday afternoon. Lacking firefighting equipment, nearby cottage owners and volunteers formed a bucket brigade, keeping watch overnight. By Friday morning the blaze was declared out after scorching nearly two acres.
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Birch Point
Veteran officer fortune on prohibition as great blessing
Edwin Piper a retired Boston patrolman, visiting Popham Beach, shares decades of policing in Boston. He credits prohibition with reducing crime and details violent incidents and alcohol’s harm, urging strong enforcement to keep the city clean and safe.
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Tie
Maine
Mas Taper
Boston Police
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Hin
Eurvesien
Boeton
Baston
North Biot
Missachusetts
Pest
Hingsel
Poli
Diane
Hauer
Biter
South End
Dedham Street
Whield
Dut Boo
Jobo DB. Gough
Tpo
Aes
Miren
Quan
Beesie
Poona
Guy
Tax collections lead those of last year
City totals show July tax receipts ahead of last year with prompt payment of poll, personal and real estate taxes at a 2 percent discount. City treasurer Mr PLAIL prepares monthly council reports as the council meets next Wednesday.
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Plail
Early New Englanders Resourceful And Efficient In Trades
Revered writer recalls old New England farming life in New Zealand themed piece. He highlights timbercraft barn building, dairy and woodwork skills, home linen making, leather and iron work, and self taught crafts by men and women. Early schooling was by life, with winter term teaching and practical training in basketry footwear and tool use.
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