New England Summer Resort Boom Reported Strong Ahead
New England prints show 1912 visitor estimates far surpassed, with 4490 hotels and boarding houses and capacity for about 222,141 guests. Maine, New Hampshire, Vermont, Massachusetts, Rhode Island, and Connecticut list hundreds of inns, with railroads linking 4406 properties to summer travelers.
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New England
New England Lines
Rouehty
ST En
New
Maine
New Hampshire
Nas
Vermont
Massachusetts
Rhode Island
Connecticut
New Haven
Boston & Maine
Maine Central
School Board appoints Flood as new superintendent
Clarence N Flood of Waterville is elected superintendent to replace Frederick A Freeman. Edward J Montgomery of Meriden Conn becomes principal to succeed Herbert E Cole at Morse Tish School. Flood, born March 3 in Oxford, has led Winslow and Benton districts. Montgomery, a Meriden native, is a Wesleyan graduate with deep math teaching.
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Clarenee N. Flood
Waterville
Frederick A. Freeman
Edward J. Montgomery
Meriden, Conn
Herbert E. Cole
Morse Tish School
Flood
Oxford
Psse
Charles Ho Blood
Hebron Academy
Psi
Colby College
Titan
Wits
Winslow High School
Winslow and
Benton
Montgomery
Meriden
Conn
South Manchester
VISTA
East Greenwich Academy
Wesleyan University
ISMG
Yale University
Central Grammar
Mt. Pleasant and Military Academy
Ossining
N. Y
Caret Academy
Orange
N. J
The
Meriden High School
First Flight Across Atlantic Hailed At Bath Carnival
Miss Ruth Bancroft Law, famed aviator, plans a noon flight from Kelley field during Bath Midsummer Carnival August 7 8 and 9 aboard a Wright biplane. Her brother Rodman stars in daring feats as Maine parade preparations unfold with police bands guards and veterans groups.
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Ruth Law
Bath
Kelley Athletic Field
Ruth Bancroft Law
Wright
Miss Law
Providence Tribune
Rodman
Atlantic
Lord Northclitte
London Mail
New York Harbor
Bay Bridge Location Studied by County Officials
County commissioners and bridge experts surveyed the proposed Bay Bridge site to decide on plans and estimates for both iron and concrete structures. Col Craighill of the U S Engineering office previously visited, noting a draw could be avoided if the span sits high enough to avoid navigation, similar to the Maine Central bridge.
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Counts
Bay
Col
Craighill
U. 35. Engineering
Maine Central
Boston Yacht Club Hosts Bath Visitors On Maine Coast
The Boston Yacht Club party visited Bath and Kennebec participants, received by Commodore Ledward and Mayor Larrabee, with a brass key exchange and a moonlit club-house concert. Brown-tail moth pest discussed by State Commissioner of Agriculture J. Rongiss, including control methods near lights and trees.
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Boston
Maine
Bath
Booth
Elih House
Kennebee Yacht Club
Commodore Ledward
Purington
Martin
Kennebec
Clib
Larrabee
Commodore Chesterton
Commodore Ledyard
A. P. Homer
Homer
Barker
Columbia Orchestra
Comemodore Lediard
Renneles Vareht Clibo
Ericul Ture J
Rongiss
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John M. Clark
Wm. C. Chadbourne
Front St. Tel
Roome
D. M. Humphreys
Sagadahock Block
Bath, Maine
A. B. Watson
York Graduate
Justice
Federal St
Brunswick
F. S. Curtis
Centre Street
Navarre
New York
Edgar T. Smith
Keeley Stitute Telephone
Maine Central R. R
Toun Locas
Bel- Paste
Cape Ueno Ie Athe
Whitenvilles
Hunan BB
Rik Callis
Washington County
Vanceborms
St Job
Bia
Skowhegan
Sawer
Bar Harbor
Buckspeart Amd
Mattie Wumkeis
Tito Yom
Banger
Bar Pharbor
Stone
Portland
Montreal
Quebec
West
Portlend
White Mountains
Worcester
Boston Ranch
Lewiston
Farmington
Ae Pei
G Rey
Iebal Bystr
Augusta
Wharterville
Dankers
PTV
Rockland
H. J. Waldron
Passenge
Igeorge
S. Horri
Europe
America
Miss Law Ty
Kelley Field
PS Ee
Jis
Ernest A. Allan
Panies
National Guard
Old Thing
Maine Redental Association
Mises
Warren E. Ricker
Ah. Kk
Knigits of the
Golden Basle
Sons of Veterans
Eljer
Einis
John Clark Scates
Westbrook
McGillicuddy
Vanderbilt
Hyde Park
Richmond
England
A. G. Vanderbilt
Royal Box
Queen Mary
Arrow
Paul Sturgis
BAY Bridge
Boston Yacht Club
Leet
Heestrentedl Assn
Anienst
Adward
Tle
Seijaol
Tits Jetter
Johnson Bros Co
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