Hearty Foss Trains a Legendary Engine on Maine Line
The article recalls engine 65 nicknamed Hearty and driven by engineer Hearty Foss and conductor Volney Rosa. The fast freight haul and a legendary Portland to Bangor run show the 65’s speed and handling, earning fame among railroad men and the nickname Tyson Tucker’s engine as part of Knox & Lincoln tales.
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Farmington
Payson Tucker
Livermore
Volney Rosa
Volney
Bangor
Schenectady Tomomotive Works
Lco.r.r
Portland
Brunswick
Teeboro
Dresden
Gardiner Yard
South Gardiner
No. 11
Vic
South
Gardiner
Ald
Augusta
Vassalboro
Riverside
Waterville Alond
Tayson ‘Tucker
Foss
Knox & Lincoln
Bath to borrow fifteen thousand for street and sewer work
City authorities authorize treasurer Ralph K. Hallt to borrow 15000 dollars on the city’s credit to fund street and sewer projects. Proceeds will be used under the Board of Highways and Sewers with the note due in six to twelve months at up to six percent interest.
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Joan
Board of Aldermen
Ralph K. Hallt
City of
Bath
City of Bath
Board of Highways and Sewers
Androscoggin & Kennebec Railway Co
Androscoggin & Kennebec Street Railway Co
Front Street
Summer Street
Lombard Streets
Center Street
Washington Street
Railroad Company
Lombard Street
Railway Company
Gsold
Court Street
Fred C. Potter
Committee On Water and Water Works
George B. Drake
Oak Street
Charles Street
John O. Anderson
High Street
Russell and
Pine Streets
Committee On
Charles (. Low
Patten Free Library Association
H. W. Pinkham Wood & Coke Co
Parks
W. L. Robinson
Central Maine Power Co
West Street
Bath Bowling Club
John W. Small
Federal Building
Cunhill
John A. Small
Small
Ralph K. Thall
Washington County
Momma
Mimmia
Charlotte
Mamma
Canning Club
Thad
DT O
Sagadahoe County youth clubs showcase in Bath program
The Sagadahoe County Boys and Girls Agricultural Clubs final session at the YALCLA in Bath features seven county champions from Bowdoinham Topsham and Richmond in Canning Sewing Poultry Garden Pig and Cooking. Winners include Madelyn Patten Topsham Mary Hunter Topsham and Harold Hackett Bowdoinham highlighting a strong youth effort with exhibits and a state trip planned for December.
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Reggie
Sagadahoe County
Yalcla
Madelyn Patten
Topsham
Beatrice L. Card
Redmond
Bark TL Blodgett
Dowdoinhan
Mary
Tunter
Mary VL
Tanter
James Henderson
Bowdoinhaim
Rhinche M
Graves
Bowdoinham
Orewe
Maine College of Agriculture
Mary TP
Hunter
Peukey
Garsden
Ap Ophgze
Tranter
Mary TP. Hunter
Popsham
Blanche Graves
Helen TR. Waltman
D Bowdoinham
Teatrice LL. Card
Richmond
Zunlette FE
Allen
Madeline TL. Foster
Courtney BB. Hinkley
Phyllis BB
Speeht
Nellie Wiagward
Mary W. Swett
Mary PL
F Almter
Lillian BK. Knight
Rumoend
Jewel Bishop
Marguerite Onnsby
Brunswick
Martha UT. Cony
Terunswick
Bart T. Blodgett
Lawrence Thickett
Mary PB. Hunter
Edward C. Behinger
Garden
Mary 1. Hunter
John 2. Hayward
Bard Bryant
West Bath
St. Leonard Curtis
Jehamopion
Dbowdoinham
Nellie Thingward
Earle Blodgett
Mary Hunter
Canning
Nona M. Fogs
Towdeinham
Hortense Williams
Charlotte Hayward
Ghidys Miarriner
Bernice Clough
Thelma Pratt
Ruth Pratt
Evelyn Sedgley
S Bowdeinham
Marion Meacham
Bowdoinhiumn
Sadie Webner
Bowdeinham
Leela White
Chira Welner
Elva Rogerson
Muriel Beals
Velma Fish
Wilhelmina Newton
Poultry
Kenneth Webber
Myron Heenie
Bowdoin
Lela Bishop
Dinsmore Hinkley
Harold Hackett
Fred Cheney
Alfred Rackley
Merton Thelanger
John Curtis
Lorraine Heenie
Hazel Wackett
Evelyn Hackett
Muriel Seals
Miss Hayward
Tam
Mami
Papa
Mamma
Nellie
Family Laxative and Worm Expeller praised by Maine woodsman
A Maine woodsman recounts giving Dr True’s Elixir to his sick two year old after a neighbour suggested it. Within days the child improved, began to eat, and later used the remedy for minor future stomach issues. He also notes the Elixir’s use for constipation and overall family health.
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Maine
Dr. True
Mr. True
Note style reveals character quotes and conviction
The dialogue highlights a man's courage of his convictions once his wife persuades him, reflecting how marriage influences resolve and actions. The exchange underscores personal belief shaped by spousal input, suggesting a theme of partnership guiding choices.
Epworth League District Institute Planned in Bath Brunswick
Plans for an Epworth League district institute covering Bath and Brunswick were made at Beacon Street Methodist Church. Sessions will span morning afternoon and night with speakers including Dr Charles Guthrie Dr Durgin Rev John Arters and Deaconesses Louise Turry and Helen Clibbard. Miss Febbard invited to Bath for February to assist in organization promotion and visitation work. A committee led by Parker Be Worry Fannie Oliver and Dorothy Dire gare will organize a late February entertainment.
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Epworth League
Beacon Street Methodist Church
Dee
Bath
Brunswick
Charles Guthrie
Chicago
Durgin
Boston University
John MM. Arters
South Portland
Louise Turry
Portland
Helen Clibbard al
Young People's Societies
Febbard
Parker Be
Worry
Fannie Oliver
Dorothy Diregare
Four men with manslaughter pleas to face new charges
Four of seven men convicted in Cumberland County Superior Court for manslaughter in the Death of James Walker aboard the Bath ship Mary Fo Parrett have immigration warrants issued. Warrants served last week by Inspector Currie Thorn. hearings will be set after they finish serving sentences for manslaughter. Walker's body was thrown overboard and recovered.
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Cumberhind County
Porthind
James Walker
Bath
Schower
Mary Fo Parrett
United States Immigration
United States
Dianigara
Ken Tnspector
Currie Thorn
Ob Path
Walkens
Heter
Confnsel
Tea Eharge
Kirsty
Sal
Pruit-a-tives touted as rebuilding tonic for run-down health
New Haven resident Cecil Stowe credits Pruit-a-tives for improving his health after severe nervous strain and weakness. He says the remedy restored energy and he plans to answer inquiries. The product is sold as a tonic at 6 for 2.50 or trial size 2e, from Fruit-Actives Limited in Ogdensburg, New York.
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New Haven
Conn
Thad
Cecil Stowe
Fruit-A-Tives Limited
OG Densburg
N.Y
Deering Will Probate Request In Sagadahoc Maine
State of Maine Probate Court petition from Harry G Deering Bath seeks proving of a will and letters testamentary for Harry G Deering Frank M Deering and Calvin W Rowers as executors. The document names Lydia Mo Deering as widow and lists heirs at law Carroll Deering and Tedia Mo Deering among Bath residents. Dated October 24 1921.
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Flora R. Preble
State OF
Maine
Sagadahoc
Bath
Sail
Sail County
State OF Maine
Mary Ko Gilman
Charles TH Mason
MK. Small
Phippsburg
Saat County
Charles 1
Mason
Hayvine
Henry W. Hanson
Stephen Bo Small
Mary E. Gilman
Sai
Arthur B. Duncan
Horatio A. Duncan
Savadahoc
Terry As
Edward Siiness
Providence
Rhode Island
Charles R. Siegins
Sagadlahec
Frances F. Higoins
Beth
Sawadahoe
Siiness
Charles R. Higgins
Wim. T Hall
Edward C. Siiness
Ead
Sagadaliwoe
Thiarry G. Deerine
Harry G. Deering
Nk M. Deering
Sol
Lavehter Carroll
Deer
Tedia Mo Deering
Mannie
Sear Petitvener
Frank Mo Deering
Calvin
Sagmlahoe
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Cottage Street
Madelyn Watten
Gladys Marriner
Charlotte Hiryward
Nona Fogg
Nellie Hayward
Te Hanehe Graves
Muriel Deals
Hazel Hackett
Lorraine Teenie
H. Frederick Cheney
Tlarold E. Hackett
Bowdoinhiam
Bowdoinhium
Poultry Club
Miss Cornish
Boston
Harold FE. Hackett
Tdl
Miss Hackett
Miss Punter
Leonard
James Curtis
James Penderson
Harvey Horne
Phillip Kimball
Ropsham
Helen Tickett
Tl, Volz
MLC. A
South End
N. Gratz Jackson
Association
Carroll A. Deering
John Punt
Guy Sprague
J. R. Mitchell
Bath Chamber of Commerce
L. D. Filler
C. T. Volz
S. BE. 1
Tal
L.T. Snipe
All. T. Cummings
Maine Agricultural College
Aund
Kate Douglas Wiggin
Martha Yorke
Alfreda Ellis
Madelyn Foster
Leonard Curtis
Raymond N. Atherton
Auburn
Beatrice Card
Mary Swett
Myron
Loraine Heenie
Myrna Avery
Toma
Flora Ro Preble
Bowidloinhaimn
John Scott Preble
Sinclair
Hanson
Uwarnson
Kennebee
Kennebec
Transon
Washingto Street
Bennett
Sited Ward
William F
Dunstam, Rechster
James S. Lowell
William F. Dunnam
James
Lowell
William F. Dunham
Sagadatioc
Charles
Low
Serena AL Richards
Gifelletes
Casine
Peany
Bat
Sand County
Niine
James 8S
William F. Dunstam
James S. Lovefett
William F. Duntiam
Register
Dlenry W. Vwancon
William PF. Duntiam
George S. Howe
Woolwich
Quinnipiac Ave
W. B. Mussenden
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