Four Troublesome Years Ahead Forewarns Boston Herald
The Boston Sunday Herald warns of continued global strife as the Kaiser’s war obligations endure. It predicts few war casualties will mask broad economic strain and urges prudent postwar reconstruction, trade realignments, and calmer international relations led by reason and fiscal restraint.
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Washington
Maine Pluralities Set Mark in 1916 Governor Vote
Official Maine election totals show Carl E. Milliken leading with 150,843 votes the highest for a governor since 1896, surpassing 1880 figures. Prohibitionists on ballot require petition. Socialists exceed 1 percent. Referendums pass, 54 hour work limit to take effect in 30 days. highway bridge aid to start first Wednesday of December 1916.
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Island Falls
Llewellyn Powers
United States
Maine
National plan for boys military training camps next summer
A national committee forms to extend military training camps for boys to all states, modeled after Fort Hamilton camps that summer. Over 1,000 boys attended at 20 cents daily, with Major General Wood and Rear Admiral Usher joining the advisory group to enroll up to 1,000,000 boys by next spring and provide weekly drill and a minimum two week summer camp.
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N. Y
Leonard Wood
Governor's Island
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Navy Yard
Brooklyn
United States
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Admiral Usher
Metz
Boy Movement Seen as Key to National Preparedness
Major James A. Moss lauds a boy movement as the sole path to true national preparedness. Plans call for winter enrollment with weekly drills led by army men and industrial training in trades and professions near home.
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U.S.A
Plattsburg
United States Army
Ex-Gov Foss Buys Eastern Steamship Stock
Ex governor Eugene N. Foss and associates purchase 20 000 Eastern Steamship common shares from the New Haven system as part of a reorganization. The deal faces deadline constraints with New Haven disposing remaining holdings by July 1 unless decree terms change. Foss calls the investment a vote of confidence in the Eastern Steamship future.
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Pepticon Pills and Hood's Sarsaparilla Unite For Blood Health
Physicians and pharmacists praise combining Pepticon Pills with Hood's Sarsaparilla for blood purification and up building. Taken before and after meals the duo is said to act harmoniously, delivering fourfold benefits including appetite, liver stimulation, and tonic effects. Buy these medicines today.
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Weather Stretches On Since September in Bangor
Contractor Grady of Bangor notes an unusually long spell of weather starting in September. He says he does not remember a duplicate and he prays each night for it to continue.
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Bangor
Maine colleges deadlock over baseball schedule
A meeting in Waterville, Maine failed to settle a four college schedule with Maine and Colby backing a three game series while Bowdoin and Bates stuck to two games. Bowdoin manager Franklin D. MacCormick and Bates manager cited faculty and association instructions. No games were set, though both Bowdoin and Bates offered to play out of state opponents to cut costs.
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Waterville
Maine
Colby
Bowdoin
Bates
Franklin D. MacCormick
Bates Athletic Association
Building square-rigger at Chelsea ship yard
The first square-rigger built in Boston in 30 years is a barkentine under construction at the Richard T. Green Company yard in Chelsea. The 200 by 42 by 19 foot vessel will carry 2800 tons and be owned by the builders. launch is expected early in January for offshore trade use.
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Boston
Richard T. Green Company
Chelsea
Shark Off Malden Island Spotted Near Five Islands
Passengers aboard a Boothbay boat spotted a large shark off Malden Island near Five Islands. Its tail showed above water before it dove when splashed by the boat, suggesting big ocean fish still frequent the Maine coast despite cool weather. Rev. Herbert A. Jump and family will occupy his Brunswick apartments for a week starting October 12. He will lecture October 19 on California the Golden with Motor and Camera to benefit First Parish Church.
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Five Islands
Maine
Herbert A. Jump
Federal St
Brunswick
Ellen Whitmore
Mr. Jump
California
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