Massachusetts Tercentenary Celebration Promises Statewide Event
The piece urges Massachusetts to celebrate the tercentenary of the Bay Colony with broad participation and emphasizes preservation of historic sites and relics. It highlights Salem as a key museum site and laments Bath’s loss of priceless artifacts, urging public press promotion of the State Museum to reclaim and safeguard items for future generations.
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Massachusets
Massachusetts Bay Colony
Massachusetts
Salem
Bath
Maine
Massachusetts towns unite against mosquitoes coast to coast
Nearly half the towns in Massachusetts join a statewide mosquito control effort forming the Massachusetts Mosquito Control Commission led by Colonel Frederick H. Payne. The plan funds surveys and removal of breeding grounds, citing Canal Zone and Cuba precedents, with paid road work and highway upgrades aiding employment as winter ends. Byrd Antarctic expedition returns home to a warm welcome after remarkable achievements.
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Massachusetts
Massachusetts Mosquito Control Commission
Frederick H. Payne
Greenfield
Canal Zone
Cuba
Phippsburg
Maine
Yarmouth votes to keep existing federal highway route
At a town meeting the Yarmouth vote favored keeping the current shore route of federal highway one. The tally was 231 for the present route and 199 for a proposed inland replacement through the town’s business section. Locals expect the choice to influence regional development and access to Cumberland Foreside.
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Yarmouth
Spear’s Hill
Cumberland Foreside
Belfast Grand Army post votes to disband
Nine surviving members of the Grand Army post in Belfast vote to disband. The article notes that Memorial Day parades once drew many veterans and laments that soon none will remain, with American Legion steps in as successors.
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Grand Army
Belfast
Boys In
American Legion
Augusta State Library building plans submitted soon
The Governor and executive council have directed architects to prepare plans for a new State Library building in Augusta. The project, long needed, will enhance capitol grounds and provide more commodious quarters for the growing department.
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State Library
Augusta
Capitol
Graf Zeppelin Admiral Eckener Signs Ocean Airship Contracts
Dr Hugo Eckener announces contracts with large American interests to operate ocean crossing airship service using ships similar to the Graf Zeppelin. Interior transport to be connected by planes. Patriots day is observed with store closures. Maine merchants plan to stay open Saturday and close Monday.
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Hugo Eckener
Maine
Maine Indians Seek Native Agent for State Representation
In Old Town Maine Native colonists advocate for a native representative to act as state agent and are circulating petitions to support the move amid growing desire for local leadership.
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Maine
Old Town
Bath golfers may see Emery mountain course approved
Talk of a golf course on the Emerys mountain property returns as a long awaited plan. The proposal could be realized soon, pleasing the local Bath golf community and their supporters.
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Emery's Mountain
Bath
Greta Garbo S premieres Anna Christie at Opera House
Greta Garbo stars in her first talking picture Anna Christie at the Opera House Wednesday and Thursday. The article praises her voice and performance with strong support from Charles Bickford and George Marion, directed by Clarence Brown in a refined adaptation of Eugene ONeill's work.
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Greta Garbo
Anna Christie
Miss Garbo
Opera House
Mollie Merrick
Hartford, Conn
Times
Garbo
Eugene O’neil
Anna
Charles Bickford
DeMille
George Marion
Old Chis
Marion
New York
Marie Dressler
Clarence Brown
Teane Council Elects Officers and Appoints Officials
The city council elected officers for three year terms with Ralph K. Hall receiving a vote, and Wilmer I. Voorhees named overseer of the poor. Major posts include city marshal Walter L. Whitney and city auditor Mrs. Emily Morgan, plus numerous surveyors and weighers. Former Mayor Cahill reassumed as Knox & Lincoln Railroad representative after Purington resignation.
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Pen Ee
Teane
Sutherland
Dar
Lymantees Gaalea
L. Simpson
Ralph A. Pinkham
Pinkham
Simpson
Ralph K. Hall
Wilmer I. Voorhees
Harry W. Thebeau
Raymond M. Haley
Harry M. H
Arthur K. Purington
Knox & Lincoln Railroad
Mr. Purington
George W. Dean
Charles H. Cahill
Walter L. Whitney
Harold W. Child
Edmund P. Briggs
Scott Morse
Stephen Litchfield
Seth S. Mullin
William Mann
J. Edward Hughes
John J. Desmond
Edward E. Morse
Emily Morgan
Surveyors
Arthur W. Brown
Daniel A. Bishop
J. Edward Drake
Charles R. Farnham
Ernest F. Kelley
Wendel P. Stevens
William H. White
Alfred J. Keene
James E. Mitchell
John W. Smith
Sidney L. Eaton
Herbert E. Worrey
Edward E.morse
Frank M. Churchill
Gerald S. Atkinson
Herbert L. Grinnell
Rolands. Beals
Harry S. Farrell
Josephine Fraser
Henry W. Howard
Roscoe P. Higgins
Samuel Kirkpatrick
Edward
Seven assistant assessors chosen after council clash
The council split over Mrs. F. Alice MacDonald's bid as assistant assessor. A joint convention elected her 15 to 12, naming seven assessors with specified duties and salaries. Ward 6 lists MacDonald. other wards assign Alden Denham, Harry Thebeau, Ernest Avery, Dorothy Belanger, William Farrell, and Ernest Heald. Additional appointments to health and city offices were confirmed, with further lays over for police. Highway and Sewers board members were chosen Wednesday.
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E. Mason Wright
F. Alice MacDonald
Harry D. Robinson
Robinson
Wright
MacDonald
Board of Common Council
Maine
Alden P. Denham
Harry W. Thebeau
Ernest R. Avery
Dorothy C. Belanger
William Farrell
Ernest B. Heald
Local Council Contests End With Narrow City Victory
In a council race Eugene A. You land’s name was proposed with Beal defeating 13 to 7. Mayor Small presided along with Aldermen and common council leaders Pres. Bi and Pres. Quicksall. After votes, officials toasted with cigars supplied by Mayor Small City Clerk Gilmore Pres. Quicksall and Clerk Wright.
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Tee Ed Iheeee Wright
Eugene A. Youland
Mr. Beal
Mayor Small
Pres
Quicksall
Small
Gilmore
Clerk Wright
Common Council
Committee Appointments Under Mayor and President
Mayor Small and President Quicksall announce committee assignments with the Mayor and common council president on all joint standing committees. Each list names the chair first, followed by aldermen and council members for each panel, including Finance, Charities and Corrections, Ordinances, Public Buildings, Public Lighting, and more. Special panels include Police, State aid and pensions, and Licenses with specific aldermen.
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Small
Pres
Quicksall
Common Council
Whitney
Brown
Whittemore
Fall
Belanger
Sewall and
Wold
Knight
Morse
Aderton
Wright and
Cutting
Tobey
Youland and
Page
Wright
Haynes, Mank
Manufacturers
Manufacturing
Youland
Churchill
Brown and Wold
Whitehouse
Whitney and Wold
Beal
Haley
Stacy and
Bailey
Stover
Morse and Robinson
Whitney and
Robinson and
Stacy and Whitney
Aderton and Whittemore
Wright and Brown
Morse, Tobey and
Stacy
Haynes
Povich
Sewall
Haley and Page
Mank and Bailey
Six Point and Seven Point Health Initiative for Maine Pupils
The program aims to address malnutrition vision impairment hearing defects throat conditions nasal obstruction and defective teeth in children. Early correction safeguards future health and education while benefiting national well being. Pupils qualifying receive Six or Seven Point buttons and certificates signed by officials including B. E. Packard Dr C. F. Kendall and Henry Richards.
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Maine
B. E. Packard
C. F. Kendall
Henry Richards
Maine Public Health Association
Beale Delivers Insightful Bowdoin Talk on London Naval Parley
Professor Howard K. Beale of Bowdoin College history discusses past naval conferences and the current London parleys at the Winter Street Church Men's Club. He reviews outcomes and flags significance, with Eugene Desmond slated to speak next Friday the 28th.
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Howard K. Beale
Department of History
Bowdoin College
London
Winter Street
Beale
Eugene Desmond
A 78 year old Maine woman stacks a half cord of wood
A 78-year-old Mrs. John Haines of Ft. Fairfield was praised for a remarkable one day effort by stacking a half cord of wood delivered to her home in a single day.
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John Haines
Ft. Fairfield
Rheumatic Specific Patient Praises Buxton Remedy
A 76 year old widow from Amesbury Massachusetts reports recovering from two years in bed with rheumatism after taking twelve bottles of Buxton's Rheumatic Specific. She now does her own housework and asks for a booklet from Buxton Rheumatic Medicine Co. with local drugstore support in Abbot Village Maine.
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Buxton
Annie Buckley
Elm St
Witness
Amesbury
Mass
James T. Gallagher
Pexall
Buxton Rheumatic Medicine Co
Abbot Village
Maine
Jeadine Drug
Supper Bridge Party by Genesta Circle
Genesta Circle held a supper bridge at the Building Association hall to raise funds, hosting 51 tables with white cloths and carnation centerpieces donated by Perkins Greenhouses and Kennebec Greenhouses. A later auction awarded prizes to both ladies and gentlemen, while praise for the circle’s orderly service came from attendees.
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Perkins Greenhouses
Kennebec Greenhouses
Anne Deering
Annette Merrill
Ada Deering
Eunice Walters
Grace Sampson
Sarah Wakefield
Elizabeth Jackson
Agnes Perry
Helah
Roseville Pottery
William Daley
Arthur Pepper
John Wilson
Ralph Blakeney
Otis N. E. Card
Leland R. Mitchell
Cora Mae Hunter
Alice Shackford
Mae Ward
Lyda Howard
Jennie Small
Ella Wright
Rose Rogers
Lucy Pike
Eva Helah
Corsair II Nears Completion at Bath Iron Works
Bath Maine reports J Pierpont Morgan visiting the Bath Iron Works to inspect Corsair II, the largest Atlantic coast yacht under construction. He spent a full day aboard and progress is described as complete with launch expected around April 10 for private ceremony.
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J. Pierpont Morgan
New York
Bath
Bath Iron Works Corp
Atlantic
Mr. Morgan
Yacht to Visit Easter Island
The Johnson expedition plans a voyage to Easter Island in the South Pacific to explore its mysteries. The island’s vast graves and carved stone figures hint at a vanished population and advanced engineering. Earlier finds include seven ancient wooden tablets with glyphs deciphered partly by William J. Thomson.
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Rano Raraku
William J. Thomson
Smithsonian Institution
Johnson
South Pacific
Mrs Roland Hill Hosts Luncheon at High Street Home
Mrs Roland F Hill entertained with a luncheon at her High street home on Wednesday noon. During the afternoon, cards were enjoyed.
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Roland F. Hill
High Street
Kurisko Surprised by Sheriff's Force
Kurisko, sought by Berlin police for three years, was found at a Bowdoin farm after a tip from Berlin Marshal Stewart. He exited the woods with two boys, was cuffed on sight, and taken to Bath police headquarters to await Berlin officers. He reportedly left a wife and large family in Berlin.
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Kurisko
Berlin
N. H
Bowdoin City
Marshall Orville Stewart
Dupassions
Bowdoina
Dupal
Bath
Card Party Planned by Dike School P T A at New Home
Dike School P T A plans a card party at its new home in Oliver Circle community houses. At the Wednesday meeting Mrs Florence Side linger reported repairs completed. Committee chair is Mrs Raymond Powers with members including Mrs John Conley and others.
Nequasset Farm Bureau Holds Flower Talk Session
Nequasset Farm Bureau met at the Cosmopolitan Club house Wednesday at 230 pm. Mrs. Alice Churchill and Miss H Emma Magoun gave talks on flowers and a general forum followed. The next meeting is April 2 at Mrs James Colbys home with Dish Washing as the topic and Hortense Welsh among the presenters.
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Nequasset
Farm Bureau
Cosmopolitan Club
Alice Churchill
H. Emma Magoun
Arthur Norton
James Colby
Divorce Decree Granted in Bath Case
John A. Leonard is granted a divorce from Emma Ellen Leonard of Bath on cruelty and abusive treatment. The decree, issued after January term consideration by Justice James H. Hudson, was received by the Sagadahoc county clerk of courts Thursday afternoon.
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John A. Leonard
Emma Ellen Leonard
Bath
Sagadahoc County
Leonard
Sagadahoc County Superior Court
James H. Hudson
Atticthoodful Supper Brings College Guests and Lively Program
An attetiited supper decorated with yellow crepe candles and bunches drew a large crowd. Guests included four men from Iow College Boston George R Blue Newtonville Mass John H Fowler Binghampton N Y George ER Ladd Belmont NH and Walter Sillen Quincy Mass. Ladd and Blue led singing while Gordon College students performed. Reverend Kenneth E Morse delivered a humorous selection from Colgate songs. Sillen drew chalk sketches spoofing Bible distribution and a green army recruit. He noted ministry appeals over a promising career in cartooning. The evening closed with a worship service and the benediction continue
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Senate
Iow College
Boston
George R. Blue
Newtonville
Mass
John H. Fowler
Binghampton
N. Y
George ER. Ladd
Belmont N. H
Walter Sillen
Quincy
Sillen
Green Army
Maine Bible Society
Sport
Boston Post
Fowler
Kurisko Captured by Berlin Officers After Chase
Berlin New Hampshire officers arrived in Bath to take Joseph Kurisko into custody. He had slipped custody previously and was armed with a double bladed axe when apprehended at Bowdoin by Sheriff Henderson and deputies. Nine warrants awaited service as officers moved in with revolvers drawn.
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Berlin
N. H
Bath
Joseph Kurisko
Henderson
New Hampshire
Kurisko
Bowdoin
John Crosby
Abram Oliver
Orville Stewart
Bates Arrives From Maine For Spring Vacation Visit
University of Maine student Howard Bates arrived Saturday to spend the spring vacation with his parents Mr. and Mrs. Delmar Bates of Snow Park.
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Howard Bates
University of Maine
Mrs
Delmar Bates
Snow Park
Crossword Puzzle Glossary of Clues
A compiled list of horizontal and vertical crossword clues with numbers and hints covering poets battleships deities animals plants tools and general wordplay. Entries reference terms like shackle kidney related adjectives and linguistic prefixes to guide solvers.
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the Times Company
Front Street
B. Nichols
Tress
Webber
Quienes
Byrd
Frogen Wastes
South Pole
City Council
H. B. Duce
Board of Health
Dr. Duce
Edwin L. Emmons
Amy A. Hodgdon
Board of Assessors
Wilmer I
Highway and Sewer Board
the Board of Highways and Sewers
Genesta Circle
J. P. Morgan
Easter Island
Mt. Waldo Granite Works
Frankfort
Dike School
P.T.A
Nequasset Farm Bureau
Kurisho
India
the International Syndicate
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