Codfish Are Savage and Saved by Government Hatcheries
The government steamer Gannett transports millions of cod eggs to Boothbay Harbor hatchery where they are kept in specialized compartments and released at sea. Lobsters are stocked similarly as fishermen cooperate, boosting New England fisheries and preventing extinction while Captain George Greenleaf notes cod aggression toward divers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maine
Fish Commission
Gannett
Carita
A. H. Davenport
Boston
Boothbay Harbor
Portland
George Greenleaf
Greenleaf
Local Contest Nears Close with Big Leaders
In Sagadahoc County, the Independent runs a high stakes voting contest with Fred A. Perry leading by about 2000 votes over Wilbur R. Hall. Final tallies due Friday noon May 21, as voters rush in from across the nation for the three top prizes: a Kennebec gasoline marine engine, a gold watch from William R. Donnell, and a Covell made harness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred A. Perry
Wilbur R. Hall
Bowdeinham
Fred D. Heath
Richard Mann
Parker Head
William F. Pond
Bath
William R. Donnell
Centre Street
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People’s Column
H Casto
South St
Frank F Tilton
Clifford Hill
Meadowbrook
Rhode Island Reds
White Wyandottes
Roy .J Campbell
Rigsville
Mra Hennessey's
J F Upton
Winnegance
Hillcrest Poultry Farm Co
PO Winnegance
M.H. Loach
New York
New Spring Millinery
BON Ton
M E Reid
France
John R. Knowlton
Calvin S.cane
Vonaxting
Congress St
F. H. Pratt
Center Street
Center St
Ss. Curtis
F. P. Sprague
Coonsellor
Front St
Bath, Me
Cyrus W. Longley
Batn, ME
A. H. Brown
West Bath
Board of Selectmen Pan Penal
Ernest KE. Rose
Evapero
Rockland
Ernest C. Davis
Evapero, Inc
Ernest C Davis
Pres
Independent
Kennebec Marine Engine
William Bk Pond
Sagadahoc County
Pacific Coast
Middle West
Massachusetts
Wilbur RK. Hall
W. F .Pond
H. MeIntire
D. W. Cobb
Jennie Knight
Anna M. Soule
W. A. Perry
Walter F. Robinson
Thomas W. Wildes
Louisa Hutchinson
Edward B. Snipe
2. F. French
Archie Higgins
Gus Huse
OWS
Bowdoinham
Small Point
Woolwich
Westport Wiscasset
Arrowsic
Westport Bath
Adler’s Collegian
America
Coffin Bros
Atlantic
Harvard Mills
Winstead
Carmen
John J. Desmond
Water Sts
Johnson Bros
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