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Newspaper

Bath Independent

Location

Bath, Maine, United States of America

Date

Nov 12, 1936

Page

7

Election Eve in Bath Sparks City Happenings

Sagadahoc square buzzed with 2000 residents awaiting big canvass results and McKinley victory news from New York. Bath movers include Winslow moving to Middle street house, New Church club officers elected, and local incidents from a collision on Washington street to lodge installations.

Sagadahoc Square Times New York McKiniley Chicago W. H. Winslow Middle Street North Grammar School New Church Club Jessie Owen Cordelia Newman Arthur B. Stearns Alice E. Greenleaf Carrie Moses

Bath and Lewiston News From November 1896

Reports from Bath and nearby towns describe illnesses and deaths, civic events, and business moves. Details include Mrs. Perkins ill at Popham, Elks news on Holman Dunning, a polo team line up in Bath, and the Gardiner Lizzie Snow going to winter quarters after repairs.

Lizzie Snow Gardiner Bath Southport

Identifying Animal Noises From Nature Magazine

Archibald Rutledge suggests practice listening to identify woods creatures. He notes the wild turkey makes tramp tramp tread with leaf rake sounds as it scratches for food. Deer are quieter, heralded by subdued stirring and nearly inaudible footfalls. Squirrels frisk and leap with a great scurry.

Archibald Rutledge Nature Magazine

Cicero Appointed Governor of Cilicia in 52 B C

Cicero, the famed writer and orator, became governor of Cilicia in 52 B C and carried out a useful duty by subduing mountain robbers. Hailed as imperator for his successful expeditions, he won affection through uprightness and impartial justice during two years in Tarsus.

Cicero Cilicia B. C Tarsus

Baltic White Sea Canal Completed by Convict Labor

Soviet officials finished the Baltic White Sea canal in 1933 using convict labor, a 19 month construction. The canal offers a low cost route for lumber exports from northern Russia, with length estimates ranging from 142 to 166 miles.

Baltic-White Sea Baltic White Sea Russia

Gibbon Native to East India

The gibbon is native to the East Indies and dwells mainly in forests. It moves through treetops by swinging on vines and slender branches with remarkable speed among anthropoid apes alongside the gorilla chimpanzee and orangutan.

Gibbon East India East Indies

Monarchy Charm Echoed Through Early Modern Eras

The text notes monarchy held a powerful charm in the Seventeenth and Eighteenth centuries, stronger than earlier periods or later times. It references the shock of executions: Charles I of England in the Seventeenth century and Louis XVI of France.

Charles I England Louis XVI France

People seldom improve when they lack models to copy

The saying notes that growth hinges on having external examples to imitate. Without mentors or peers to observe, individuals struggle to adopt better habits or acquire new skills.

Maine Red Cross Surges After Spring Floods

Allan Spear of Bath reports Maine Red Cross disaster work and ongoing services rose last year led by flood relief. The organization aided 1,337 disaster families, rebuilt homes, provided clothing and food, and expanded life saving, nursing and junior programs statewide. Downtown Bath ends with Armistice Day roll call for dues.

Maine Red Cross Allan Spear Bath Penobscot Kennebec Androscoggin Saco Spear United States Naval Fleet Mr. Spear People’s Red Cross

Mullins Marvels extend lead in Colonial League race

Dave Mullin's Marvels pull ahead of Johnny Levya's Spuds by three in the Colonial Club league after Thursday play. Mitchell's Kools rise to a third place tie with Clint Wilson's Old Golds as Fatimas, Wings, and Lucky Strikes swap spots. several records fall with a 129 single by Doc Winchenbach and a 326 three-string by Allie Jewett.

Dave Mullin Marvels Johnny Levya Spuds Erritt Mitchell Kools Clint Wilson Old Golds Sunberth Arthur Pratt Fatimas Horace Morse Wings Dick Hersom Allie Jewett Camels Doc” Winchenbach Emery Footer Levya Hayes Petre Nsee Bian F. Winchenbach A. Jewett

Vanderbilt’s New Yacht Tests Four Models In Tank Trials

Harold S. Vanderbilt unveils a $300000 J boat candidate for the America’s Cup. W Starling Burgess and Olin J. Stephens test four tank models in Bath Maine with three large models towed in Washington Navy tank. selection by end of next week. The boat will have a new mast and tuning period before the race on July 31. William H. Shea returns from Rockport as guest of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Gardiner.

Harold S. Vanderbilt Bath Tron Maine Vanderbilt W. Starling Burgess Olin J. Stephens Navy Washington, D. C Charles P. Paine Boston Rainbow Frank C. Paine Bath Enterprise New York Yacht Club Commodore Stewart O. K Royal Yacht Squadron England

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