Coal strike ends but costs loom for public
The piece notes miners return to work under similar conditions, while the public bears higher fuel prices. It details the strike financing with about 1 million raised by the United Mine Workers from banks in New York and Indianapolis, and the broader economic impact. It criticizes the strike for not yielding gains and highlights anticipated commission inquiries and Maine highway reform votes.
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New York
United Mine Workers
Indiana National Bank of Indianapolis
Harriman National Bank of New York
Heavier Penalty For Violation Of Driving Under Influence
State highway authorities note courts are imposing stiffer sentences for driving while intoxicated. Arthur R. Anderson of Westbrook received a 300 dollar fine on arraignment, after prior DUI conviction and license suspension. Frederick L. Dyer of Fairfield previously faced a 250 dollar fine. penalties escalate for repeat offenses with license revocation.
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H. A. Shorey, Jr
State Highway Department
Shorey
Maine
Mr. Shorey
Arthur R. Anderson
Westbrook
Frank Pride
Anderson
Atchley
Waterville
Frederick LI
Dyer
Fairfield
Herons Abundant Along New England Coast This Fall
Report notes a plentiful fall for herons along the coast with many Great Blue and Green Herons frequenting Maine. Federal protections boost migratory birds while Maine exempts them locally. Describes Night Heron beauty and the Stake Driver as a common New England heron. A playful note warns travelers not to mistake the stake driver call for a worker.
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Robbins
Maine
Sam
New England
Shimmy Dance Debut Amid Stage Fashion Fiasco
A chaotic behind the scenes moment during a famous performance exposed a wardrobe mishap when a dancer’s gown strap failed to cooperate as the star sang a signature tune. The incident, described in lurid detail by observers, highlighted tensions between stagecraft and performance.
No Jazz Music In Jugo Slavia A Cultural Sketch
A Baltimore Sun feature notes Jugo Slavia as a young Balkan kingdom where jazz has not spread. It highlights traditional folk songs, harvest dances, village attire, and religious choral practices, with instruments like the lute flute pipes and gypsy violins shaping seasonal celebrations.
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Jugo- Slavia
Slovenes
Balkans
Jugo-Slavia
Serbia
Jerusalem
Juge-Shivia
Ghent
Baltimore Sun
All Dated Rugs And Their Hidden Value Insights
Early rug dating strongly boosts value with 18th and earlier pieces often commanding far more. Inscriptions can aid value when they reveal weaver origin or region, but many are just Quran verses. Design quality and historical context elevate rugs, such as a Kaiser Friedrich Museum piece cited as priceless despite low sale value.
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Kaiser Priedvich
Berlin
New York
Metropolitan Museum
Dennye
Asia
Noted deaths in Niet Sent and Motown voyage tale
Reports from Niet Sent mention the death of Otis Pattiedeld aged 2 at his daughter Mie 2's home. Another line recalls Trilens at age TG years on a Motown trip retired from the Oricottian Bath ships, with crew survivor tales from the bark Ve Sev all wreck.
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Niet
Mie
Mer
Littlefield
Tie
Taemy
Abe
Cralvesrgyn
Pexas
Thorg
Rt . Phitesete
Ponerad of Mro Abbie S at the resis dene
A localnotice records a ceremony at a residence on an address in Rey FLO Pardor officiated by Chirk. The display featured bottles of herbs and a gathering of friends and neighbors. Present were Pheehert E Spinney, John Maser, and John York, with Purial noted as part of the event.
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Ponerad
Abbie S
Chirk
Unclear OCR fragment hints at Indiana trip incident
Fragmentary text mentions Connersville and Indianapolis tied to a trip or event on a return journey. Details are unreadable, with names and places partially garbled. No clear actions, dates, or outcomes can be established from the readable portion.
Bath Echoes With Star Power At Columbia Theatre
Bath’s audience recall includes many Broadway luminaries who performed at the old Columbia Theatre. A reader lists marquee names such as Jack Mason James ONeil Robert Mantel Oliver Byron Walker Whiteside Edn DOrse Frank Mayo and more among stars who appeared at the Columbia, with memories of the cosy venue and its famed programs.
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Bath
Bathman
Columbia
Old Columbian Hall
Broadway
Independent
Jack Mason
James O'Neil
Robert Mantel
Oliver D. Byron
Walker Whiteside
Edn
D'Orse
Frank Mayo
Daniel Sully
William Beach
Paul Dresser
James T. Powers
Joseph I. Grismer
Jessie Bartlett Davis
Pauline Tail
Melen Tracy
Virginia Prescott
Pheebe Davis
Marie Booth Russell
Bath native Myron Sprague leaves sea to teach in Ellensburg
Myron Sprague son of Franklin P Sprague of Bath and Bowdoin graduate and war navy veteran has retired from sea service to teach at Ellensburg High School in Washington. He writes that long hours unloading in the Orient may harm his health, so he will stay ashore for now but hopes to return to shipboard when the call comes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Myron Sprague
Franklin TP. Sprague
Bath and Bowdoin
Navy
Ellensburg
Wash
Sprague
Sen
Harriman and Palmer Tie In Auburn Orono Wedding
Alonzo Harriman of Auburn and Miss Pearl Lillian Palmer of Orono wed at the bride’s home on Myrtle Street. The ceremony featured bridesmaids Miss Helen Palmer and Mrs Crosby, best man Edwin R. Andrews. After a reception the couple planned a wedding trip and home at 1% Highland Avenue Auburn. Harriman, son of Charles A Harriman Bath, is an architect and Morse High graduate. Palmer, eldest of four sisters, is from Orono and Mountdoll School graduate. Bath guests included several Crosby and Palmer relatives.
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Alonzo
Bath
Alice Palmer
Crosby
Miss Palmer
Edwin R. Andrews
Path
Highland Avenue
Auburn
Harriman
Charles al
Markson Bros to Open Two New Manchester Stores
Markson Bros, a major New England retailer, will open two large Manchester stores a men s clothing shop and a ladies ready to wear shop. The company operates a Boston manufactory and wholesale warehouse to offer low prices with no middleman profit. The Manchester opening is Sept 28 and mirrors the chain s standard locations.
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Markson Bros
New England
Wanchester
Nlt
Mancheter
Markson
Manchester
Boston
Arkansas Diamond Mines and Regional Construction Delays
The piece notes Arkansas diamond prospects with estimates of large deposits and a geology term neridotite likened to kimberlite, while mine owners seek cheaper automatic methods. It also mentions Maine University projects and rising road delays around Veazie and Sidwater areas, with long construction times over two years.
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Arkansas
South America
University of Maine
Orene
Curtailment urged to curb news print prices drop
The American Newspaper Publishers Association calls for immediate curtailment of news print consumption to avert a further price rise as markets harden. The bulletin warns of 3.50 and 4 cent per pound domes tic rates and up to 2 Atlantic offerings from Scandinavia as autumn trends, urging publishers to trim use now.
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American Newspaper Publishers Association
Association’ Bulletin
Petomerket Mov
Evers Econ
Parramsien
Bast Weeds
Coach Ostergren Seeks Real Job For Powder Football
Powdern football coach Ostergren seeks a real job this year as he replaces the departed Rod Woodley at end and back positions. Candidates include Phillipe Semmes, Maris KRevanes, and several veterans led by Dick Nes. Newcomers and transfers from Exeter and Tacoma vie for roles as the team eyes a steadier backfield and line play.
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Fred Ovtergren
Powdern
Atead
Dpno
Roly Woodley
Paynorter
Preshemt
Phillipe Tea
Enaielidate
Maris Krevanes
Werd
API
Mitler
Dick Nes
Powell
Dill
Paul Cobbons
Gerew
Exeter
Medern
Lineham
Fren
Tacoma
Wash
Ostergren
John Clifford Funeral Service Held For Veteran Ship Fastern
The funeral of Sehr Oliford, a veteran ship fastener, occurred Saturday morning at the Old Bett Plame Mrs CLiriee. Sil-by of the First Church of Christ. The procession included members from Lincoln lodge and Daneottn lodge with Forrest Patutin, George Sawyer, Jobo Conant, and Fred DL Brackley among bearers. Burial followed at Oak Grove.
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John Clifford
Funerabo
Sehr
Oliford
Bett
Cliriee
First Church of Christ
Ducleut
L. i
Lincoln Lodge
Daneottn Lodee
Forrest Patutin
George Sawyer
Maine politics turn toward future candidate talks
The Lewiston Sun reports on anticipated future races in Maine politics noting Congressman White may retire to Maine life after his term and could be urged to run for governor while Governor Baxter appears unlikely to seek another term Judge Deering and Leon Higgins are mentioned as possible rivals Kennebec Republicans reportedly back Frank Farrington for governor in 1924 County Attorney Benjamin L. Berman is cited as a likely GOP candidate for White’s House seat with strong vote-getting ability and campaign skills.
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Lewiston Sun
White
Congress
Maine
Washington
Congressman White
Baxter
Judge Deering
Leon F. Higgins
Kennebec
Frank Farrington
Congress County
Benjamin L. Berman
Tremaine 87 dies at Beach Street home Bath native
William L. Tremaine 87 longtime Bath resident died September 2 at his Beach Street home in Richmond He was born in Ferent Britten Nova Scotia and was regarded as a smart business man He leaves wife and eight children living in Bath Salem Danvers Cliftondale New Jersey and other places Two East Eddington men were fined ten dollars each for exceeding the white perch catch limit Belfast promotes a 2500 fund drive for Waldo County General Hospital
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Willism T. Tremaine
Bath
Beach Street
Richmond
Ferent Britten
N.S
Philip
Henry
Salem
Mass
William
Denvers
M.i
Robert
Cliftondale
Laetla Basles
Braintree
Bertha Blair
Golden Eagles Have Convention in Bath Maine
The 31st annual session of the Grand Castle of Maine Knights of the Golden Eagle in Bath elected officers led by Grand Chief Oscar Wi. Mervley of Forest City Cast Portland and named Luccius M. LeMont Bath as Grand Vicer. Officers include Charles T. Wickard Dukeampden Grand Keeper of Exchequer Charles Laker Vorthund Grand Master of Records James V. Dyer Vorthund Grand Sir Herald Harold M. Norton Portland Glen Weidgekins Milo as junior grand chief L. Farle LeMont Bath and James L. Anderon Portland as trustees. A representative to the Supreme Castle was chosen and George R. Gregory of acting Pa attended and installed the new officers assisted by Howard Winlow as supreme high priest and James Ta Aucderon supreme ir. A clam bake entertained delegates at Cambake and the next session was pledged for ane gor. Margaret Coombe clerks Wilson's drug store.
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Grand Castle
Maine
Knights of the Golden Eagle
Bath
Oscar Wi. Mervley
Forest City
Portland
Wee
Luccius M. LeMont
Charles T. Wickard
Duaimpden
Charles Laker
Vorthud
James V. Dyer
Vorthund
Harold M. Norton
Gramd
Mo Larsen
Graml
Goard
Weidgekins
Milo
L. Farle LeMont
James L. Anderon
Slane
Dser
Supreme Castle
Washington
George R. Gregory
Howard Winlow
James Ta Aucderon O
Ekenenu Club
Mewlows
Fred Brown
Leake View
Ane Gor
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Kennehee
Renee Bath T. Parranthe
Steebl
Iis von
Leblat Porrion
Ste
Stevens
Bern
Tisis
Castoria
Fletcher
Jugo Slavia
Otis W. Littlefield
Mrs. Clark
Connersville
Sumner Tiene
Mero
Tawjrenuee J. Mhy
Indianapolis
Ind
Columbia Theatre
Orono
Charles A. Herriman
Ton
Elwell S. Crosby
John Crosby
J. W. Savage
Fawin R. Andrews
N. H
Perfection Oil
Good Housekeeping Institute
Standard Oil CO
Wallace White
William L. Tremaine
East Eddington
Belfast
Waldo County General Hospital
Golden Eagles
Margaret Coombe
Wilson's Drug Store
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