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Newspaper
Bath Independent
Location
Bath, Maine, United States of America
Date
Feb 21, 1924
Page
2
Wadsworth Attacks Federal Aid Expansion At NY Speech
Senator Wadsworth warned at a National Republican Club address that federal aid and related subsidies threaten state rights and raise inefficiency. He argued subsidies blur lines between federal and state responsibilities and urged substantial curtailment with states bearing proportionate costs. President Costiche echoed calls to limit expansion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Republican Club
New York
Wadsworth
Federal Aid
Vertones
Bath Will Come Back As Industry Sees Quiet Years End
The article recalls Bath’s past trials including the 1880s Fire at the Iron Works built near New London. It cites plans to lure Bath’s plant back with housing, water, and electric power, while noting a revitalized push for Governor candidates and railways seeking efficiency amid regulatory shifts shaping industrial growth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fark
Bark Iron Works
New London
Conn
Bath
London
Bath Republicans Nominate Allen Trichne for Mayor
In Bath the Republican caucus chose Allen Trichne as mayoral candidate in a unanimous vote. The pick is praised as a strong, businesslike choice for the city’s coming campaign with expectations of economy and efficiency.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Republicans of
Bath
Allen
Irish
Bos
City
Citizens
Seed Catalogues as Compact Gardening Encyclopedias
The American plant and seed catalogue is described as a compact encyclopedia of gardening information and price lists. It notes the need to consider issuing firm location and regional latitude when timing plantings and highlights improved photographic accuracy over older catalogs.
Tax Revision Bill and Bonus Discussed at Public Meeting
Members led by Maj Webber of Auburn hear proposals on tax relief and federal compensation for veterans. The meeting, under Americas League direction, debated Adjusted Compensation goals, deficits cited by Treasury, and threats to funding as lawmakers weigh future aid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Webber
Auburm
Maj Wether
Tomda
Maj
Amicex Meibern
Maates Treasury
Lece
Harding
Bell
Meilew
Mc Mellen
Map Webber
United States
Sasime
Bey
United States of America
Ameri
Sears
Sheridan
Rebber
Texiter
Winfield Scote
Traiter
Farragut
Wramer
Navy
Robert E. Lee
Wastiem
Evers Amerivam Beara
United State
Japanese students urged to study English in schools
The article argues all Japanese students must study English, detailing four years of English for graduates of middle or secondary schools and higher education applicants needing five years. It notes Japan’s shift to handling imports and exports directly and employing English in commerce. It also references real wages in Soviet Russia, noting low monthly earnings in small industries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evers
Japan
Outer York
Oml
Soviet
Russia
Boy Scouts Celebrate With Jolly Party Across Nation
A lively nationwide Boy Scouts event featured music, dancing, and community cheer. Years of planning culminated in a festive gathering with officers, volunteers, and supporters contributing to the successful celebration.
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BOY Scouts
Driving Club Races Prove Lively Events
A local driving club held lively races under Bath Department oversight with multiple heats and notable times. Marion, Frank Kagers, and Frank Chellix were among the highlighted competitors, while special prize offerings included a bag of oats for a standout finish.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Millpore
Bath
Frank Kagers
Von
Turaine
Shim
Damariscatta Pians Big Winter Carnival Preparations
Preparations for the annual Winter Carnival of the Tein Villages at Damariscatta feature Queen selection by the Women's chair and coronation events. The event includes a river horse race Saturday with at least three classes, possibly four, showcasing fast horses from the eastern state.
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Damariscatta Pians
Damarienstta
Lincoln Academs
Abbott Scho
Saate
Dike High Forms Its First Basketball Team
Dike school forms a basketball club with Alvin Jewete as captain and Harold Fraser as manager. Fraser scheduled the first game for Saturday afternoon at the YMCA gym against Week Street grammar bowl as the team prepares a fast, promising season.
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Alvin Jewete
Harold Fraser
Fraver
Dike
Saltnaiok
Bath built six masted Wyoming sails for coal charter
The six masted schooner Wyoming, idle three months at Poston harbor, sailed Saturday for Hammond Road to load coal at Norfolk for St John New Brunswick. Miss Alma Harris of King Tavern returned Friday from McAdam Junction where she spent two months on vacation.
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Bath
Wyoming
Poston Harbor
Hammon Road
Norfolk
St. John, N. B
Alma Harris
King Tavern
McAdam Junction
Knights of Columbus defeat Legaoners in cards and pool
Sagadahoc council KO of C L won the tournament led by teams from Sanith post and Wednesday night action. After the event attendees included Judge John J. Keegan and M A Ebarade. Committee members listed include Joseph Cham Edward J. Morphy and Andrew Haza.
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Sagadaher Council
CL Ram
Sanith Post
Lesson Boys
Hosxwoe Pertim
John J. Keegant
DM. Kroyal
Joseph Cham
Edward J. Morphy
Andrew
Haza
KC. i
Hieheard
I. Worres
Mef
Laucvilim
Haining
SS Les Baerre
Ees
Smith the Weenie
Eee
G Berry
Ba” Burge
Brownie
Bareewi
M. KB
Kai Legion
Istebr
Jeola Perry G
Eskimo Dog Team Among Best Survives Nor'easter Tale
A narrative on Eskimo dog teams highlighting leader and lead dog par saved the musher’s life thrice. Whitehouse drives in Portland with a 2 mile course, avoids whips, lets dogs set pace, and refuses racing MacMillan dogs. Dogs fed once daily in winter, thrice weekly in summer, with raw meat. in Arctic work they eat a pound daily.
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Tag
Tie Lay Toon
Teseel
Par
Fpur
Portland
Mr. Whitehouse
MacMillan
Whitehouse
Auburn
Quebec
Spar
Actic
Better Mailing WFFE Starts On Monday
The plan seeks cooperation from chambers of commerce and large enterprises to update antiquated mailing lists and prevent misdirected mail. The post office has advanced help including clerks at 60 cents an hour to correct lists. Congress considered a one cent per letter directory service fee, but the aim remains to persuade users that mail delay harms business profits. It is estimated that 200,000,000 pieces yearly rely on directory service.
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Chambers of Commerce
Boards of Trade
Congress
Ser
Address details curb postal misrouting in expanding cities
The article warns that incompletely addressed mail drains postal resources in New York City, delaying deliveries and increasing costs. It urges firms to print full street addresses on all stationery and advertising, noting many businesses still omit addresses and face lost orders and higher dead-letter rates.
Plant and Oliver win 20 string match at Brunswick alleys
Leslie Plant and Maurice Oliver defeated Walker and Deroche of Brunswick to win by 63 pins after Bath bowlers led by 0 pins in the Brunswick match Thursday night. LeRoy Lothrop beat Gamache with Whitey winning by 27 pins in Wick and 29 in Truns wick for a total 46 pin lead.
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Leslie Plant
Maurice Oliver
Walker
Deroche
Brunswick
Brunswick Howlors
Bath
LeRoy Lothrop
Gamache
BRE Ogher
Plant
Bath Man to Deliver St Johns Day Address
Rev. Samuel A. Evans of Limington has been invited to deliver the St John’s Day address for Adoniram lodge number 27. The lodge, one of Maine’s oldest, traces to Massachusetts before Maine's separation and operates under a special dispensation. The item notes historical rites for Armistice Day and odd local anecdotes about a Rhode Island red hen and a four inch circumference egg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel A. Evans
Adoniram Lodge
A. ML
St. John’s Day
Limington
Mr. Evans
Maine
Massachusetts
Grand
Jennie Tuttle
Cobbrond
Falmouth
Rhode Island
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