Differences in Papers and Press Truth in China Debate
The piece discusses criticisms that Reuters suppressed American China coverage, contrasts American and European press biases, notes American aims for factual reporting, and highlights praise for Massachusetts General Hospital funding efforts and local development in Bath with oil tank plans. It also mentions Senator James Wadsworth Jr preparing to speak at the Maine Republican convention in Portland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Press
China
Reuters News Service
America
Reuter
Ows
Europe
the Tribune
World Court
Senate
Borah
Johnson
Reed and
Moses
James W. Wadsworth, Jr
New York
Maine
Portland
Wadsworth
Potato inspections end as 11 068 carloads judged
Last week 8 percent of tablestock potato shipments in Aroostook County were inspected at six points, bringing season totals to 11 068 carloads. The price for inspection rose from 2 50 to 4 per carload to better cover aerial service costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aroostook
Charles M. White
Division of Markets
State Department of Agriculture
Imore
Lewiston to Host World Fiddlers Contest April 5 10
John J Sullivan of Lewiston sent a cablegram to the London Daily Mail inviting England's champion fiddler to Lewiston Armory for the World Fiddler's contest set for April 5 through 10. Fire Chief Charles Fortin and Miss Germaine Thibanult were married February 3 at St. Peter's church with Fr Ferr officiating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John J. Sullivan
Lewiston
Mellie Dunham
London Daily Mail
New
Lewiston Armory
England
Charles EF. Fortin
Morse prepares for Cony High confrontation in Bath
Morse high school advances its basketball schedule with a Feb 17 road game at Cony High in Bath to avenge an old Bath score. Earlier, Morse plays at Brunswick on Wednesday, then at Winslow Friday, facing a strong Winslow squad that beat Waterville, a team Morse must match, while Morse girls join the trip to Brunswick.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morse High School
Cony High School
Bath
Brunswick
Morse Five
Winslow
Winslow High
Waterville
Cony
Morse
Waterville High
College Lown
Worst Night on River in 30 Years Says Colby
Captain Perry Colby of the Hockomock river ferry reports the Kennebec voyage was the harshest he has encountered in over three decades at sea. A heavy northeaster and falling tide hampered docking, though engineer William Shea and fireman John Cus kept steam and signals steady throughout.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colby
Kennebeco
Perry Colby
Hockomock
Priusday
William TL Shea
John Cus
Universalist Ladies Aid Elects Officers
Mrs Charles F Rideout was re elected president of the Universalist Ladies aid at a Friday meeting held with Mrs Albion Staples at 1055 Washington Street Other officers elected include Mrs Charles A Harriman vice president Mrs James W Savage secretary Miss Swine Moses treasurer Mrs Albion C Staples floral committee and Messrs Charles A Blair Mrs Henry G Hodgdon and Miss Evangeline Haynes as the soliciting committee to assist the president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles F. Rideout
Universalist Ladies’ Aid
Albion, Staples
Washington Street
Chares A. Harriman
James W. Savage
Swine Moses
Albion C. Staples
Moss
Charles A. Blair
Henry G. Hodgdon
Evangeline Haynes
Nancy of Winchendon called by illness in West Bath
Nancy of Winchendon Mass has been called by the serious illness of Mrs. Fitzgeralds father Fred W Coombs of West Bath.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nancy
Winchendon
Mass
Mrs. Fitzgerald
Fred W. Coombs
West Bath
Maine D.A.R. to Present Candidate for Vice President General
The Maine Daughters of the American Revolution unanimously endorse Mrs. Benjamin Cushman Willey Cushman of Auburn as candidate for Vice President General at the Continental Congress in Washington this April. Her State and National service includes multiple state offices and national chairs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maine
Daughters of the American Revolution
Benjamin Glazier
Willey Cushman
Auburn
National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution
Continental Congress
Washington
Cushman
Blaine
Wiles
D. A. Tt
Columbia
S. C
Jacksonville
Fla
St. Petersburg
Oakland
National Society
Maine Panehters
Judge Keegan Addresses Bath Ministers on Law and Religion
Judge John J. Keegan spoke at Grace Church parish house to the Bath Ministerial association on law and religion. He traced legal history from 2300 B C to modern times, highlighted crime causes tied to home conditions, and urged religious cooperation for social reform. A forum followed and several ministers attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John J. Keegan
Bath Ministerial Association
Grace Church
B.C
David J. Wilson
W. P. Woolman
George Wilson Scudder
Charles M. Tubbs
Maine publicity increases sales in Lincoln county real estate
Lincoln county real estate agents report a banner year ahead as summer visitors spark interest. Mr Miller predicts thousands will explore West Estate with Summer business expected to be the busiest the county has ever known.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dewn
Miller
Lincoln County West Estate
Bath boy employed at fine new hotel Tollywood Florida
John D. Farrin of Bath is superintendent of service at the Hollywood hotel Tollywood in Florida opened last week. The ten month project cost over ten million dollars and plans envision about 600 guests with more than 500 rooms. The Atlantic Ocean views from the boardwalk site feature a $30,000 pipe organ and a six member Chicago orchestra pledging no jazz. Harry E. Thompson is manager and J A Walker is associate manager.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bath
John
Farrin
George L. Farrin
Middle Street
New Hollywood
Tollywood
Fla
Chicago
Harry E. Thompson
J. A. Walker
Two Travelers End Florida Tour Call It Off
Edward Cornish and Charles Trving sent letters from Bath friends stating they had toured Florida for several months. They described the heat and said they had had enough of the South and could not reach Bath soon enough.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Cornish
Charles Trving
Florida
Bath
Maine towns to observe centennials in 1926
Eight Maine towns will mark 100 years since incorporation in 1826 Carthage Cutler Machias Mast Machias West Machias Howland Plymouth Sebago. The piece outlines historic notes about Machias and surrounding towns and discusses the value and reach of the telephone in American life with expert remark from Sir Alexander Roger of the Telephone Development Association.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maine
Carthage
Cutler
Mast Machias
Machiasport
West Machias
Howland
Plymouth
Sebago
Machias
Washington County
Penobscot
Machinsport
Ust
Meachias
Libby Island
Cross Island
Cross Island Coast
Rock Bound
Larrabee
Bucks Harbor
Starboard
Joseph Cutler
Newburyport
Mass
Cutler Trowland
Penobscot County
Bangor
Piscataquis
West Enfield
Montague
Trymouth
Waldo County
Somerset
Franklin County
Farmington
Berry's
Fast Sebago
North Sebago
Convene
Douglass Till
United States
Manchester
England
Guardian
Sir Alexander Roger
America
Alexander Roger
Telephone Development Association
New York
Sir Alexander
Tabies
San Francisco
London
Bagdad
Frisco
Glasgow
New York City
Great Britain
Post Office
Parish Meeting at Winter Street Church Sees Nearly 100 Attend
Nearly 100 persons attend the annual parish supper at Winter Street Church despite a northeast blizzard. The meeting noted all current bills paid. pastor Rev. Edwin Dodge Hardin receives two months leave, mid July to mid September, with plans to visit Mugland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winter Street
Edwin Dodge Hardin
Hardin Pling
Mugland
Langdon T. Snipe
Edward I. Smith
Jennie S. Silsby
Warry S. Morin
Prudential Committee
Charles
Roger D. Skillings
Galen (. Moses
Charles E. Plaisted
Edward RB. Smith
Edward B. Smith
Bat A C Star Jerry Gilmore Confined Five Days
Arthur "Jerry" Gilmore of the Bat A C basketball squad has been confined to his home for three days after injuries from a practice game Monday night. The team announced the update on his condition and expected return.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur
Jerry” Gilmore
Bat A.C
How Indian Summer Got Its name and origin
A Bangor Commercial piece summarizes why the term Indian Summer is used. It notes St Martin’s and Infan Summer as related names, explains the seasonal timing, and offers origins linked to Native harvests and Pilgrim-era lore. It cites traditions and Dr Joseph Dodridge’s folklore notes on Indian incursions resuming in warmer late autumn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Martin’s
Joseph Dodridge
New England
Bangor
Lusky He Lied and the Mexico Tale of John Silver
John Silver shares a rambling anecdote about planning a trip to Mexico next month. Friends react with disbelief and dark humor about malaria, fleas, and dangers, prompting Silver to exclaim that the plan is oddly fortunate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Silver
Los Angeles Times
Silver
Mexico
Horizontal Puzzle Clues Riddle Set Reveals Word Match
A list of crossword style clues includes numbered across and down hints such as 6 To discover 10 Highest voice and 61 Boy's name with references to Greek letters and compass points. The note promises the solution in the next issue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
United States
Scotland
St Petersburg Harbor Development Spurs Bond Vote
Desper W. Oliver touts rapid harbor growth in St Petersburg Fla noting $500,000 dredging, a planned $1.4 million bond, and conversion into a major Southern port. Ships now reach 20 feet at low tide. lumber from Portland arrived in 27 days aboard a 2,400,000 foot shipment, with docks busy and sand bars removed in seven months. Oliver runs a lunch room on a busy dock feeding about 30 men daily.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Desper W. Oliver
Path
St. Petersburg
Fla
Oliver
Portland
Oliver Hias
Philathea Class Social Shows Frugal Folly at Corliss Street
The Philathea class of Corliss Street church held a vestry social and entertainment Friday night raising a neat sum. Velma Cornish opened with a piano solo, followed by a dialogue A Pair of Tamaties. Eleanor Coombs and Jessie Colby performed a Hawaiian guitar ukulele duet and Beatrice Goddard read The Tains. A piano duet by Eleanor Coombs and Virginian Clark and Mrs John Hunt read Lucinda Jones Has a Holiday. Donald Preble played banjo, Evelyn Steen and Lacey Coombs presented Taking the Census. A ukulele trio featured Eleanor Coombs Jessie Colby and Mildred Want. Louise Munsey read So Was U and the program closed with Madelyn Richs At Dawning solo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philathea
Corliss Street
Velma Cornish
Eleanor Coombs
Jessie Colby
Beatrice Goddard
Virginian Clark
John Hunt
Lucinda Jones
Donald Preble
Evelyn Steennd Lacey Coombs
Mildred Want
Louise Munsey
Madelyn Rich
City Works To Keep Road Open To Brunswick
The highway department worked to keep the road passable for cars. A road machine cleared from North and Lincoln to Simpson's corner near New Meadows river bridge, with side passes to improve safety. Major drifts remained at Ham hill and Cook's Corner where wind filled in the cleared snow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Highway Department
Lincoln Streets
Simpson's Corner
New Meadows River Bridge
Ham‘,hill
Cook's Corner
Old Bath Clipper Ship Indiana Recalled In Film Tale
The old clipper Indiana of 1866, once commanded by Capt. Robert Jack, towed into San Pedro after rough Catalina Channel weather. The vessel, TISS tons, carried Joseph Schildkraut on board and required five tug assists for a line. If not saved, it would have hit the rocks. no injuries reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana
Fiction Picture Company
San Pedro
Cal
Catalina Channel Inc
Bath
I. & AL Sewall
TISS
Robert Jack
Marie Jack
BowdoFiham
Washington Street
Joseph Schildkraut
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the Times Company
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Prib
Une
Massachusetts General Hospital
Union
Boston
Standard Oil
G. G. Deering Co
Times
WH. A. Pollard Jones
Methodist Church of
Cincinnati
Ohio
A. F E. Verrill
Rose Emma Levesque
Lisbon
Theodore Begin
Supreme Court
John A. Morrill
Miss Levesque
Begin
Regin
Frank A. Littlefield
Monroe
Arthur Chapman
Tortland
James Walsh
Richard B. Harvey
Walsh
Cony High
D.A.R
Mrs. Cushman of
Judge Keegan
Ministers’ Club
Annitat Parish Meeting
Winter Street Church
Lusky
Independent
Western Newspaper Union
Philathealass
Legion Auxiliary
Roland H. Smith
American Legion House
Lida Costain
Chester HH
Totman
Marine Hospital
Jack Lynch
TD. I. Howard
R. W. McFadden
Legion Club House
Auxiliary
Montsveag Farm
Wiscasset
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