Burning a Fortune Question in Fire Waste Debate
The National Fire Waste Council discussed the nation’s fire destruction by comparing it to spending on assets and skyscrapers. W F Mallallieu warned that America burns over half a billion dollars annually in property, with 15 000 deaths and 17 000 injuries yearly, urging action to curb this economic drain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melton
Atlantic
National Fire Waste Council
Chamber of Commerce of the United States
W. F E. Mallalien
National Board of Fire Underwriters
America
Mallalieu
Foreigners Like It Air Mail Links Worlds Beyond
Foreign business houses report the New York to San Francisco Air Mail route serves international and national aims. The Chamber of Commerce notes foreign attaches and American consular agents are informed on using the service to speed continental mail and connect with steamers for other ports. Air mail can save a week or more in cross continental deliveries between Atlantic and Pacific ports.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
San Francisco
America
Chamber of Commerce of
United States
National Chamber
Atlantic
Pacific
Government cuts and Hawaii defenses dominate national outlook
The essay outlines trimming government waste and reforming local taxation as key to prosperity. It notes calls by House Naval chair Butler to bolster Hawaii’s defenses as a Pacific outpost, and mentions a Denver rain prayer spurring immediate showers across Colorado with further rain forecast.
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Hawaii
Pacific
Butler
House Naval Committee
Congress
United States
Winnegance Wins Rubber Contest In Close League Final
Winnegance basketball team defeated Collegians 31 to 28 to win the Winne gance Colleg league title. Benny Stover and Jerry Gilmore each scored four baskets, Louis Pooler dumped 11 fields and one foul, while Joe Butler led Collegians with six baskets. Referee Spinney.
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Winneganee
Winnegance Colleg League
Collegians
Bridge Hall
Benny” Stover
Jerry” Gilmore
Beany
Winnegance
Jerry
Joe Butler
Sonia
Stan Kingsbury
Louis Pooler
Louis
Lydon
Rogers
Charlie Merry
Jimmy Callan
Poaierel& Ceo
Merry
Tee Pete Letith
Estowar
Hees
Aeelle Mugler
Orld Sake Tad Aha -Aereer
Gardiner Explains Maine State Spending At Club Talk
William Tudor Gardiner speaker of the Maine House of Representatives outlined how the state with about 9 million dollars yearly expends its money. He spoke before Cosmopolitan club at Grace parish house last Wednesday, detailing department by department spending and purposes. Audience asked several questions afterward.
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William Tudor Gardiner
Gardiner
Maine House of Representatives
Cosmopolitan Club
Grace Parish House
Francis G Cooke
Flying boat visits Bath early in the morning
Fred T Williams a West Bath boy now in Portland in his Curtis sea gull flying boat flew over Bath Thursday morning visiting Bay Point. With him were Capt. Harry M. Jones Old Orchard and David Noyes Portland who summers at Bay Point. Williams formerly ran boats on New Meadows river and worked in engine and machine business.
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Fred T Williams
West Bath
Portland
Curtis Sea Gull
Bay Point
Harry M. Jones
Old Orchard
David Noyes
Mr. Williams
Bath
Lincoln Williams
Foster’s Point
Harry
New Meadows
Tie
Maine
Cape Elizabeth
Mr. Noyes
Healthy trees may stop blight results noted in study
The department of agriculture experiments with Chinese chestnut trees believed blight resistant to relieve tanning industry losses. Seeds from southern wild chestnuts and northern hairy chestnuts will be distributed regionally. American blight spreads southward up to 25 miles yearly, first seen in 1904 in New York, now reaching northern Georgia, eastern Tennessee, and eastern Kentucky, reducing chestnut supply for tanning.
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Department of Agriculture
China
New York
Orient
Virginia
Georgia
Tennessee
Beekeeper Bees Foil Wren Nesting Efforts in Aberdeen
Samuel Benn of Aberdeen Washington recounts how wild bees blocked a wren from raising young in a bird house. Over two seasons the wren laid eggs but no chicks hatched as bees occupied the nest, then honeycomb covered the eggs in the second season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel Benn
Aberdeen
Wash
Mr. Benn
Sesson
Winnegance May Meeting Discusses Building Additions
The Winnegance Community Club held its May meeting with strong turnout. Treasurers reports paid bills with a healthy balance. a building addition plan was reviewed but tabled due to member absence and rising costs. A concrete walk from street to door, lawn care, and door updates were approved with a committee to arrange with the women’s branch.
Justice Deasy Opens May Term at Bowdoin
Justice Deasy opens the May term with naturalization hearings for thirteen applicants in Bath and Bowdoin. The proceedings include renunciations and oaths of allegiance for new citizens from Bath, Richmond, Topsham, and nearby towns. Also covered are divorce actions, criminal charges, and a trial schedule in the General Court.
Bath Girl Married Miss Jane Waters Laing in Quincy
Miss Jane Waters daughter of Mrs Oren Waters Bath and Charles W Laing former assistant yard superintendent at The Texas Steamship Co were married May 6 in Quincy Mass Cards received announce they will be at home on Huntley Road Hast Braintree after Aug 1 Mrs Laing is Morse high graduate and Cambridge Hospital Training School for Nurses an industrial nurse at The Texas Steamship Co Bath and later at Boston Belting Co Mr Laing once Bath city board president now runs interior finishing with his brothers Rev Omar W Folsom and daughter Elsie returned from Washington where they spent winter with Mrs Folsoms elder daughter Mrs Leonard Norsworthy and Miss Folsom spent weeks in Florida earlier this winter.
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Jane 1. Waters
Oren Lewis Waters
Front Street
Bath
Charles W. Laing
Texas Steamship Co
Quincy
Mass
Huntley Road
Braintree
Laing
Morse High
Cambridge Hospital Training School For
Cambridge
The
Boston Belting Co
Laing. A
Board of Aldermen of
Omar W. Folsom
Elsie Folsom
Washington
Sedgwick circle Ladies of the G A T meet for sewing
Mrs Elsie Higgins of Negge 7 visits the Sedgwick circle sewing group at Grand Army hall on Tuesday afternoon to tack puffs and enjoy cake punch and fruit with members of the Ladies of the G A T. Flora Edgecomb is noted in attendance.
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Flora Edgecomb
Elsie Higgins
Sedgwick Circle
Grand Army Hall
Mrs Harry F Morin Motor to Augusta in Midweek
Mrs. Harry F Morin traveled by car to Augusta on Wednesday. The brief social item notes her journey as part of the community’s activities.
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Harry F. Morin
Augusta
Death of Mrs Helen Farnsworth Ties Phippsburg to Bowker Family
Town learns of Mrs Helen Farnsworth of Topeka Kansas death. She was born a Bowker, widow of a husband, mother of one son, and sister of Hon Frank Bowker and Miss Henrietta Bowker. Relatives in town report the passing and list survivors. Local notices mention road conditions, mill move, library plans, and community visits with regional figures in Bath Portland Sebasco and Popham Beach.
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Topeka, Kan
Helen Farnsworth
Joseph Bowker
Phippsburg
Topeka
Kand
Farnsworth
Frank
Bowker
Henrietta Bowker
Annie Hovey
Walter J. Small
Boston
Standard Oil
Basin Road
York
Pye
Frank Allegrin
Sebasco Estates Co
Emma Perry
Myron Martin
Emmons
Grace Brown
Popham Beach
George
P. Brennan
Albert F. Totman
Edwin M. Wyman
V. Minott
Charles IL. Knight
Squirrel Point
Bath
A. F. Williams
Nelson Heald
Warrtmouth
Sarah Stacey
East Boston
Parker Head
A. ©. Brown
Sunshine Hill Farm
Howard Breare
Shepard
Harry Gilmore
Revere
Mass
Center School
Page A. Wyman
W. H. Bowker
W. F. Jewell
Portland
Henry W. Butler
Sebasco
Son Emmons
Jefferson
Nellie Perry
D Brunswick
the Basin
John G. Reed
Frank J. Harris
Elizabeth Harris
South Porthand
Scott C. Campbell
Eimina Perry
John E Wallace 82 dies after war gas injuries
John I Wallace age 82 of Sebasco died at city hospital Tuesday night from lingering war gas effects. He was a son of Edward and the late family deceased with three brothers and four sisters surviving. Funeral set for Friday at two p m at the church in Sebasco.
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John I. Wallace
Sebaseo
City Hospital
Edward Wallace
Deaves
Randall
Portland
Leland and Verey
Sebasco
Julia Wallace
Mabel Coffin
Dora Wallace
Lena Gooms
Phippsburg
Winter Street Boys Have A Fine Party
The Senior class of Winter street Sunday school held a party in the Men's club room Friday. George A. Crockett directed it with Carl Oliver as chairman and a committee including David Bhick Walter Anliker and Albert Austin. Games and refreshments followed, ending with music.
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Winter Street
George A. Crockett
Carl Oliver
David Bhick
Walter Anliker
Albert Austin
Charles Doyle
Vincent Cummings
Earl Kennerson
John Sheldon
Cleveland Rowe
John Leonard
Frank Harvey
Eben Stover
Arthur Hatch
Philip Evans
Newell Hodge
James Jenkns
Lawrence Coombs
Raymond Davis
Fred Hart
Lincoln Parks
CROSS WORD PUZZLE SOLUTION CLUES LIST
Word list of horizontal and vertical clues with numbers, including rodent, watering place, unelosed, lubricated, observe, likeness, limb, hoy, portray, organ of hearing, obstruction, and many more, as seen in a newspaper puzzle page. Contains numerous misspellings and stray characters from OCR, but preserves the clue set and intended game format.
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Hoy
May clothing drive to aid Near East Relief in Maine
Governor Ralph O Brewster leads a statewide push to collect cast off garments for Near East Relief. Fifteen thousand letters go to teachers clergy and postmasters urging May as old clothing month to gather clothing for refugees. The effort has broad support from state education officials and the Governor’s family plans a substantial contribution.
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Ralph O. Brewster
Maine
Near East
Augustus ©. Thomas
Brewster
State House
Forty Eight Less Poll Tax Bills This Year
Poll Tax bills were mailed Thursday from Collector Ralph K. Hall to 2,411 persons, 48 fewer than 1924. Payment has been underway for a month, as many residents prefer April payments when they expect to be away.
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Ralph K. Hall
Beggars Unorganized Luck and Possible Strikes
The remark notes that beggars are not organized, implying they could strike for larger contributions if they coordinated. It suggests the potential for coordinated action and its impact on sources of alms.
Plans for Musical Play At Cosmopolitan Club Meeting
The Cosmopolitan club held its monthly meeting on Thursday night to discuss a fall musical production. A members only card party will be held soon. Five new members were admitted: Mrs. Robert B. Hatch, Mrs. Arthur C. Hagan, Miss Mae Foose, Mrs. Grace Hogan, and Mrs. Roy I. Miller. Resignations of Mrs. William O'Brien and Mrs. Laura Appleton were accepted. By-laws were amended to halve dues for candidates admitted in the last six months of the year. The president Mrs. Francis G. Cooke announced May committees: Program Miss Dorothy Welch Miss Ruth Field Miss Marguerite Footer. House Miss Anna Trott Miss Ruth C. Skillings Mrs. Charles A. Harriman. Philanthropie Mrs. Edward Hawley Mrs. Lucius M. LeMont. Tyooks Miss Minnie White.
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Cosmopolitan Club
Robert B. Hatch
Arthur C. Hagan
Mae Foose
Grace Hogan
Roy I. Miller
William O'Brien
Laura Appleton
Francis G. Cooke
Dorothy Welch
Ruth Field
Marguerite Footer
Anna Trott
Ruth C. Skillings
Charles A. Harriman
Philanthropie
Edward Hawley
Lucius M. LeMont
Tyooks
Minnie White
Digging a King Out of Tomb Sparks Political Retirement Talk
Jud Tunkins comments that exhuming an Egyptian king mirrors the difficulty top politicians face leaving public life. He quips retirement is hard, linking archaeology digs to the pull of public service and fame.
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Jud Tunkins
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the Times Company
B. Nichols
Treas
Bath, Maine
Denver
Colo
Flying Boat
Winnegance Community Club
Women's Branch
Club
Wilton G. Thates
Zina M. Eaton
Earl P. Morse
Women's
Baesball
Winnesince
Herbert L. Pettingill
Milton T. Morse
Reuben Prrington
Marion Morse
John G. Morse
Joseph N. Day
Lillian Parks
Lewiston
Fred L. Parks
Parks
Williams
T. A. Trueworthy
Rocklind
I. A. Trueworthy
Fe.o. Taylor
Corliss Street
George Cutting
Livermore Falls
Dromore
Omar Perry
Squaw Club
Harry Bo Williams
Sherman L. Morse
Phippsburgh
Morse
Omar R. Perry
Fairview Cemetery
Hiwu
Charles M. Perkins
Norfolk
Keensy
Charles FE. Preble
Irving Coombs
Campbell's Pond
Wilton @ Bates
Brunswick
Bridge ‘Hall
Paico ‘Y Cemetery
Justice Deasy
William Germain
Frank Stevens
Charles E. Trufant
Bowdoin
Artell Cookson
Bow- Coinham
Mary Hee
Deasy
Fred H. Thompson
Mallory R. Wakem
Middle Street
Greenfield
N. B
Ada Alberta Wakem
Bridgewater
Seymour A. Hayden
Withamcourt
Murray Harbor
Oxford
William P. Currie
Cobbroad
Montreal
Grace E. Currie
Mila Lerton
N. Y
James FE. Cameron
Wellington
P. Eb.l, Arrived Nov. 20, 1912. Luigi D'Orazzo, 31 Willow Street
Hiisegnia
Italy
Thomas E. Spicer
Edward Street
Zath
Parrsboro
Charles J. Pinette
Topsham
St. Paral
V.Q
Robert Dickerman
Richmond
Harvard
Somerville
Eugenie Young Dickerman
Eugenie Young
Winchester
Dickeran
Ernest I. McLean
Dickerman
Europe
Red Cross
Comely
Paris
Minnie L. Dickerman
Qua
East Cambridge
Walsh
William E. Hogan
Everett Tarr
Herbert Jones
Jane D. Waters
John E. Wallace
Cos
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Atricken
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