Army enlistment reality under the 170000 plan questioned
The editorial argues the 170000 Army strength target is unlikely to be met by voluntary enlistment. It outlines projected monthly enrollments, expected discharges after three to four years, and the impact of a one year active service cap on losses, suggesting the plan may fail to sustain old strength.
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Congress
Alfred Zimmerman
Berlin
Associated Press
Norway
Zim- Merman
Germany
L. F. Loree
Delaware & Hudson Co
Hughes National College League
Senate Committee On Interstate Commerce
Loree
Board of Education
Lord Northcote
Austria- Hungary
Colby Beats Bowdoin In Fast Defensive Game
Colby defeated Bowdoin 14 to 7 at Whittier Field in a keenly contested afternoon game. Bowdoin showed strength on defense and twice stopped Colby near the goal line as Capt. Shumway repeatedly punted effectively. Bowdoin’s Chapman scored the lone Bowdoin touchdown with Phillips adding the goal. Colby tallied on Brownville and Cawley with Bressett adding two goals after touchdowns.
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Colby
Bowdoin
Whittier _ Field
Brunswick
Capt. Shumway
Perry
le le
Foster Coolidge
Bradford Stinson
Stewart Dow
C c
Small Deasy
Young Buckman
Rt Rt
Turner Jacobs
Chapman Brownville
Phillips Cawley
Shumway Kallock
Peacock Hendrick
Bartlett
Murphy
Harvard
Beebe
Yale
Halliday
Dartmouth
Porter
Maine
Brownville
Cawley
Bressett
Chapman
Phillips
Erbb
Buckman
Frasier
Bourne
Crossman
Kallock
Conlon
Hendrick
Bowling Standings Show Hyde Windlass and Texaco Neck and Neck
Hyde Windlass and Texaco lead a tight eight team bowling league after 12 games with 9 wins each while Red Men and Woodmen trail. The league notes high averages above 92 for top bowlers and lists a weekly schedule including Athletics Swastikas Texacos Eurekas Red Men Woodmen and H W Loftsmen. Also Cosmopolitan Club plans annual Christmas gift exhibition.
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Hyde Windlass
Texaco
P.C
Rae Hyde Windlass
Chester Martin
Texacos
Eurekas
Red Men
Woodmen
H. W
Loftsmen
Bath boy elected president of supply men’s assoc
H A Nealley of Boston is chosen president of the Bridge and Building Supplymen’s Association at its New Orleans meeting with the American Railway and Bridge Association. The convention will meet next year in St Paul. The Bath native is a former Times staff member and son of the late customs official E S J Nealley.
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Bridge & Building Supplymen's Association
New Orleans
American Railway & Bridge Association
H. A. Nealley
Boston
St. Paul
Minn
Hotel Grunewald
Joseph Dixon Crucible Co
Nealey
Texas Co
Supplymen’s Association
Vicksburg
Vicksburg National Military Park
Times-Democrat
E. L. Yostin
Young Men’s Business Club
National Cemetery
Nealley
Association
Times
E. S. J. Nealley
Port of
Bath
New York City
Partridge sightings and odd kitchen mishaps in Woolwich area
Three Biddies Eugene Footer captured a partridge under a freight platform in Woolwich to cut living costs. Mrs. Sheridan on York Street watched a partridge smash a kitchen pane then escape outdoors. In Bath, two men were surprised to find a partridge skinned and dressed after a wheel accident, later given to a sick lady.
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Eugene Footer
Woolwich
Bath
Widgeon Duck Donated to State Museum by Augusta hunter
Ernest G. Herbert of Augusta donated a rare widgeon duck killed at Merrymeeting Bay to the State Museum. Curator Thomas A. James is mounting the specimen, which is the second in the collection after an 1895 Popham Beach find.
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Ernest G. Herbert
Augusta
State Museum
Merrymeeting Bay
Popham Beach
Thomas A. James
Local Schools Close For Portland Teachers Convention
Schools closed Thursday and Friday for the annual Teachers Convention in Portland. Pupils enjoyed the holidays as community activities continued with the League of Central Church entertained Monday evening at the chapel by Mrs. W. E. K. Chase and Miss Madeline Chase.
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Portland
League of Central Church
Doan's Kidney Pills Endorsed by Bath Citizen
Mrs L C Stevens of 64 Russell St Bath reports long back ache headaches and dizzy spells ending after four boxes of Doan's Kidney Pills. She says kidney secretions normalized and health improved. Price 50c at Webber's Drug Store. Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY props.
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Bath
L. C. Stevens
Russell St
Doan
Webber’s
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New York
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R. E. Cleaves
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M. B. Smith
Cosmopolitan Club
Bath Boy
Supply Men's Assn
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Elm and
Washington Sts
Lorettus Metcalfe
Duntons
Hiram A. Dunton
Hood
Dean
Bath, Maine
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