Maine Industry Outlook Urges Growth and New Plants
Charles P. Wetherbee urges Maine to expand beyond current leaders like lumbering and pulp mills. He argues tourism, agriculture, wood and mineral resources, and new industries should be developed along optimal location lines using water power and proximity to markets, with winter harbors and minerals cited as assets.
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Bath
United States
Maine
Toston
Washington
St. Louis
Chicago
California
Florida
Boston
Maine Woods
Virgin Forest
National Forests to Be Developed Under New Plan
Chief Forester W O Greeley outlines Clarke McNary Forestry Act aims a national policy for privately owned 400 000 000 acres cooperation with states and individuals in fire control farm forestry education tax study public ownership expansion and a drive to reduce waste in timber use receipts top 5 250 000 expenditures 5 064 000 with fire funds 457 100 road and trail work 9 351 000 acreage added 265 086 new Allegheny National Forest 157 502 793 acres total military reservations placed under forest service for timber management 10 000 000 unreserved acres identified for inclusion 1924 fire season severe Pacific Coast drought 7 270 fires 500 000 acres burned timber sales exceed 1 000 000 000 board feet grazing permits 28 000 affecting 8 000 000 head of livestock continued on Page Seven.
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W. OB. Greeley
Forest Service
Secretary of Agriculture
Forester Greeley
United States
Perester Greeley
Greeley
De‘clares
Allegheny
Pennsylvania
Forester
Pacific Coast
California
Journey to Washington Behind Maine Express
A passenger recounts the Maine express ride to New York and Washington with late arrivals and lively taxi chaos. He notes the traffic director’s autocratic control, and recalls a later parlor car incident where a child’s playful mischief sparks a debate about parenting and public behavior.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Independent
Washington
State of Maine
Portland
New York
Pennsylvania Station
Supreme Court
Thad
Anima
New Jerusalem
George
Porter
Vullman
Dr. Whittier of Bowdoin Dies on Train
Dr. Franklin Nathaniel Whittier longtime Bowdoin College physician and pathologist died of acute heart trouble on a train between Portsmouth and Portland. He pioneered bullet and blood analysis in forensics, testified in major cases, and taught at Bowdoin as professor of hygiene and physical training. Burial will be in Pine Grove cemetery near Bowdoin Pines.
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Prank No Whittier
Iad
Union Station
Whittier
Dr. Whittier
Srumswick
Pine Grove
Whit
Bowdoin Pines
Bowdoin
Joshun Dh. Clamberlain
Frank Nathaniel Whittier
Towdein
Mer
Tie
New York
Maine
Marmington
Wilton Academy
Dudley A. Sargent
Isso
Bowdoin Medical School
Cumberkiumd
American Association of Pathologists and Baccteriologists
Maine Medical Society
Society of Gymnasium Directors
The
Society For the Advancement of Physical Training
Phi Chi
Phi Beta Kappa
Dela Kappa Ipsilon
Sheriff elect names staff of deputies
Councilman J. Tereece McCloure elected sheriff of Saga dahoe county will assume duties at 12 01 am on dan 1. He qualified before Clerk Fred H. Thoninsen and posted a bond of 825 000. McClure appointed Rosear J. Perkins as chief deputy. Norman E. Curtis of Bowdoin will be retained. Other appointees include Charles W. Messenger of Rimond Albert Tenderson of Bowdoin Joseph W. Larrabee of West Bath and Fred PVP Carr of Georgetown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Tereece McCloure
Sherif
Sagadahoe
Fred H. Thoninsen
Eieet McClare
Rosear J. Perkins
Perkins
Bath
Roland T. Smith
McClure Plains
Norman E. Curtis
Bowdoin
McClure
Curtis
Chiaries W. Messenger
Rimond
Chicago White Sox
Albert Tenderson
Joseph W. Larrabee
West
Santa reads letters from Staples brothers on WGY
Five Staples brothers Alfred James Hiram William and Edward heard their names called by Santa on Radio Station WGY Schenectady during Monday night broadcasts. The event brought happiness to the Staples children as Santa mentioned each name during the program.
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Santa Claus
WGY
Schenectady
Alfred
James
Hiram
William
I Eadward Staples
William A. Staples
Santa
Aff airs in Egypt perceived as critical by Bath visitor
A Bath man in Alexandria reports Egypt’s turmoil after Britain’s control and Zaghlul’s rise. He notes graft in officialdom, water disputes over Nile irrigation, and British plans to withdraw troops while preparing for potential Sudan crisis. He describes Cairo police calm yet underlying tension and the looming risk of British intervention.
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Rena
Alexandria
Egypt
Lalitor
the Independent
Beeviet
England
Esneh
Asshan
Mayoto
Great Britain
Berputn
Canai
Regie
Zaghlul
Upper
Edfu
Pygypt
Soudan
Upper Egypt
Assuan
Mdfa
Hilipolis
Cairo
Seudan
Lee
The
Choniffeur
Zaghini
Mis
Stack
Magmire
Te Baghiad
Souda
Nile
Mogliad
Sondan
Zehil
Fabre Line
Munro Injured After Fall From Second Story Piazza
Chester A. Munro suffered a badly bruised head and face and a broken right arm after slipping on ice on an unguarded second story piazza at his Middle street home. He fell an estimated 15 to 70 feet, breaking routine and prompting early morning concern.
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Chester A. Munro
Mr. Munro
Middle Street
Pleasant Street
Mr. Munroe
Seventh Grade Class Charms Old Folks Home
Miss Sarah Blick's seventh grade class from Weeks Street School entertained residents of the Old Folks Home on Friday afternoon. They sang Christmas carols and gave each guest a basket of fruit, a kindness praised by attendees.
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Sarah Blick
Weeks Street
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Wetherbee
Rotary Club
Alaskan Panhandle
the Forestry Service
F. N. Whittier
Roscoe E. Perkins
Legion
Munro
Johnson Bros Co
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