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Newspaper

Bath Independent

Location

Bath, Maine, United States of America

Date

Jan 09, 1909

Page

3

Maine Apple Grading Bill May Standardize State Produce

After years of work by the Maine Pomological Society a proposed uniform law would govern grading packing and branding of apples. The bill sets labels owner name variety and grade on packages and fixes standard container sizes. It aims to protect buyers while avoiding hardship for growers and seeks regional and national adoption.

Maine Pomological Society Maine New England Auburn G. M. Twitchell American Association of Shippers Apple Shipping New Hampshire Vermont West Senate House of Representatives

Passing of Bowdoinham resident William Curtis

William D. Curtis died Monday of Brights disease after weeks of illness. A Bowdoinham native and blacksmith by trade, he ran the Bridge Street shop with his son William Curtis Jr. He was a Knights of Pythias charter member and former artillery captain. The funeral Wednesday at two o'clock was officiated by Elden Little of South Paris. He leaves a widow and three children and was 75. Interment was in the village yard.

William D. Curtis Bright Mr. Curtis Bowdoinham Joseph Curtis Bridge Stret William Curtis Kennebec Lodge Knights of Pythias McDonald Assembly of Pythian Sisters Curtis Elden Little Paris Merton Umberhind Bowdoin Theo Lang Alonzo Bickford North Bowdoin Main Street Scott Davis Independent Bath Bailey Charles Lancaster Alonzo Card Card Ll. D. Small Llewellyn T. M. Millay Emmertline Pratt Winona Wis Benjamin Merriman Henry Wilson Old School Baptist Church

Nation and State News Roundup Highlights

A wide array of brief items from across the U S and New England. Notable mentions include the death of Dr. Irving B Hayes in El Paso Texas, indictments of Pittsburg council members, theft during a North Attleboro church confirmation, and a string of political and legal notes from Massachusetts Rhode Island and New Hampshire.

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