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Newspaper
Bath Independent
Location
Bath, Maine, United States of America
Date
Sep 29, 1927
Page
2
A circulated letter from the Associated Chianti Bers of Course Crees questions New Zealand’s national identity and warns against efforts seen as undermining the dominion. It critiques immigration limits and begs closer cotton trade ties while urging avoidance of tensions with Australia and Britain.
Narratives recount the battle details aboard the brig Ningars and the Lewh Sheosacs near the old coudh basin while describing Perry's famous exhortation. The piece also surveys aviation praise for Lindbergh, then shifts to Hudson river bridge plans with dual roadways and future two-deck design slated for 1982 opening.
The text weighs Zaghlul Pasha’s legacy and the challenge of appointing a successor to Rayot’s Nationalist party. It compares his leadership to figures like Gandhi and Sun Yat Sen, notes mixed reactions in Britain, and signals a difficult transition for Egypt’s nationalist movement.
Prof Tutnam reports experiments show a woven steel wire fence attached to strong posts will halt a 4,000 pound car at forty miles per hour. The fence would stretch to act as a shock absorbing net and protect motorists’ lives along dangerous highway turns and embankments.
The geographical center of New England lies ten miles west of Norway Maine and seven feet east of the Ayer Massachusetts town corner. The fact is attributed to the United States Census Bureau and the United States Geological Survey.
Bath and city scenes recount a Saturday street brawl at Chase's corner. A Bathman was cut while a bridge worker fled to a rooming house and both were jailed to await a municipal court session with Judge Keegan.
Attorney John P. Carey Jr. explains that a Maine joint account between Alvin Coss and Isa M. Coss was not created per required legal standards. The Garland Case opinion, cited by Chief Justice Scott Wilson, casts doubt on common joint account practices and urges consulting an attorney to ensure proper handling of property at death.
The article notes a rising market for frogs to feed Japan’s diet with hind legs priced at 48 dollars per pair and tadpoles at 48 cents per pair as breeders respond to demand.
Readers tackle a mixed word puzzle listing horizontal and vertical clues from multiple categories. The page presents numerous definitions including animals, directions, prefixes and suffixes, with varying word lengths and cross-check hints for a robust brain teaser.
The Loyalty Hospital fund reports new contributions from Frank L. Sowall of Los Angeles 25 dollars Emma P. Twitchell of Portland 10 dollars C F Hathaway of Cambridge 10 dollars and Harry F. Morse of Noank 25 dollars 09. Local donors continue to send in gifts and reminders about contributions. Alden G. Smith treasurer at Bath Trust Company urges further gifts toward the 20000 fund as campaign costs including unresolved bills are expected to be under 1200 dollars.
The Bowdenham United Baptist association holds its fall meeting at Woolwich Baptist Church on Friday September 20. The program includes devotions, business sessions, addresses by Rev. C S Roddy and Rev. Benjamin, a dinner at noon, and an evangelism conference with sermons on creating an evangelistic atmosphere and doctrinal preaching.
A new phase of grange work in Vermont introduces a traveling debate. A general public interest subject is chosen and one subordinate grange challenges another. The winning team may be challenged by other granges or issue a challenge themselves to neighbors. The exchange proceeds across groups to awaken local interest. A state champion team is expected to emerge and defend supremacy.
Frances Rowell of Neal Street received a formal note from the French foreign affairs minister via the French embassy thanking her for a poem she wrote commemorating the final flight of the French fliers Nungesser and Coli. She sent the poem to the President of France.
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