Wonders of the Carnegie Institution Exhibits
The Independent reports a public exhibition by the Carnegie Institution of Washington showcasing extensive research across ten departments. Highlights include the Geophysical Laboratory’s high pressure experiments, atomic and diatom studies, and demonstrations of earth’s interior pressures, with displays of garnet, quartz, and salt crystals, plus a living exhibit on weight and motion in humans and machinery.
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Independent
Carnegie Institution of Washington
Carnegie Institution
Andrew Carnegie
Department of Astronomy
Mt. Wilson
Pasadena
Calif
Washington
Mother Earth
Thormons
Geophysical Laboratory
Jin
Nature
Stiellfixt
Arctic
Aptarctic
Hawaiian
Phillippine Islands
Atlantic
Vaville
Moe
Maine's potatoes its most valued crop says White
Charles M. White chief of Maine's bureau of markets states the potato crop yields the highest farm value, with an average value per acre around $180.60, more than double any other crop. He notes hay ranks second in value, and outlines changes in crop values and production figures for apples, oats, and corn, highlighting weather and market effects on Maine agriculture.
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Charles M. White
Bureau of Markets
State Department of Agrculture
Maine
Mr. White
Hlowever
Lane
Anan
Wee
Eastern Steamship Adds A Fine Vessel To Its Fleet
The Eastern Steamship Lines launched the passenger ship New York at Bethlehem Shipbuilding Corp Sparrows Point Maryland. The 102 foot long steel twin screw turbine driven vessel will operate on the Boston to New York route with 5100 tons displacement and 90500 cubic feet freight capacity, marking continued fleet expansion.
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Eastern Steamship
Joe
Boston
Lmnelight
Public Caies
AM Witer
Poston
New York
West Saniber
Bethehem Shipbuilding Corporation
Sparrows Point
Maryland
Sage Yard
Huntington R. Hardwick
Galen DL. Stone
Zoard
Ranner
Eastern Steamship Lines
Federal Express
Baltimore
Patten Library Corporators Reelect Leaders at Annual Session
Walter S. Goidden and Judge James S. Lowell were unanimously reelected president and secretary at the Patten Free Library Association annual meeting. Omar W. Folsom was reelected to a seven year term on the board of trustees. New treasurer Charles Low and other officers were named, with four trustee vacancies filled after deaths and removals. The gathering drew about 40 attendees, underscoring rising local interest in library affairs.
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Walter SS. Goidden
James S. Lowell
Patten Free Library Association
Iey
Omar W. Folsom
Charles () Low
Amsiss
Margaret J. Foote Tibearintn
Alice Ko Robbins
M. May Gilman
Joseph M. Trett
Charles J. Donnell
Roscoe Py Lisa
William J. Mussenden
Emma Bames de
Lowell
Ors
Library Association
Patten Pree
Glidden
Augusta
Oguaar
Tristee
Ma. Possom
Carles Ro Dennaeth
Joseph Mo Pratt
Miss Foote
Tristees
Giabille
Giabille Tlhatt
Grlidden
Reugiels Patel
Miss Peete
Peter MacQueen World Traveler Dies Suddenly
Peter MacQueen a 39 year old globe trotter war correspondent and Congregational clergyman died suddenly after a banquet in Boothbay Harbor. Born in Wigston Shire he served missions across Boston and Bath and covered conflicts in Spain the Philippines and Africa. He was a Republican and held honorary and military society memberships. His passing ended a long career as pastor traveler and writer.
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der Peter MacQuieen
Globe Trotter
Boothbay
Medonis
Sten Draves
Richard Matthews Thallet
Barth
Nowell
Anther
Maccoqhieen
Mars
MaeOheen
MacQueen
Bath
Sumiarer
Murras
Diesret
Tie Parser
America
Phansten College
New York
Pte
Winneston
A. OM
Union Theological Seminary
Tle
Day Street
West Sorcerville
Mass
PSUS
Tirvard
Charlestown
TSUS
Iss
Russia
Caar
Marne
Poeh
Theth Preneloosquig
Tie
Leslie's
Testie
Sth
Machhusetts
Pretoria
Plesenice Brotherhood
Africa
Dosten Bray
Nowuest O
William Stevens
Independent Letters Praise Suburban News and Subscriptions
A sample of letters to The Bath Independent shows readers praising the paper and submitting payments for annual subscriptions. The writer expresses distant connection via weekly neighborhood news items and hopes to stay in touch with old acquaintances.
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Independent
Bath Independent
Lightship Pollock Accepted by Government
Lightvessel Nev. Rue Pollock was accepted by the Department of Commerce in Chelsea Massachusetts Monday by Prapkoo Moree first assistant superintendent of lighthouses of the second district and Thomas P L Fowler superintendent constructor Supt Fowler Roger Pieres DLAV operating engineer and crew. Light vessel No WOT Lookout nearing completion at Bath Prow Works Ltd and will probably have duck trials early February.
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Rue Pollock
Hedandy
Department of Commerce
Chelsea
Mass
Prapkoo Moree
Second District
Thomas PL Fowler
Fowler
Roger Pieres
DLAV
Bath
Bath Prow Works, Ltd
Bath veterans plan Independence Day muster celebration
The Bath Veterans Association discusses a state muster on Independence Day with Bath leaders pledging funds to attract broader participation. Boston and New England leagues involvement is sought, with local officials noting publicity and prize money as keys to drawing companies from distant districts. The veteran firemen celebrate past reunions and plan a banquet while honoring deceased members.
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Amy Potr
Dungiend
Vetecan
Puiregen
Indeoston
Mbame
Vanehans
Balis
Bath
New England
Boston
Severn
John UI
Proop
Oliver Moses
Tharey J. Stetson
Charles Hy. Cahill
Moses
Isaac Rideout
Sto
Senmster Baxter
Dian Tieb’ Dans
Association
Ma Vielans
Arthur Wilson
Frank Fortier
Mayer Moss
Mayer Cahill
Alb O
Frank J. Parvin
Kh. Daxter
Nohelegna
Regree
Shaw
Oex
John AS Simals
Charles H. Cahill
Barh
Charles Dc. Low
Ife
Cow, Colby
Topsham
Androscoggin
N Cme
Harry AL Stetsom
Almaeda
Daxter
George Dow
New England League
Mi Dow
Maine
BVIAL
Arthur EL Prive
Ebner W. Rogers
Combingtion No
Dikmvid Holmes
Dias
Oscar PL Willams
Aheo
Tin
Wil- Vives
Isgt
Nichols
John Af
Capt
Cobb
Eld Kenpeleo
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O. W. Folsom
Cold Spring Harbor
Long Island
Tuscon
Arizona
Jobin Hopkins Medical School
Department of Genetics and Eugenics
Department of Embryology
Steamship
Patten Library Corporators
Peter Macqueen
Boothbay Harbor
Pollock
China
Cullan
Edward Blake
Dfdervert
J. Anders
Mayer
Brank
J. Jarrvin
Levi A. Thompson
Croyvernor Baxter
Sonhal
Sietner Jetter
Johnson Bros Co
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