16 Year Old Girl Sells the Babcock Electrics
Miss Virginia E Aiken a 16 year old girl represents the Babcock Electric Carriage Company at the auto show in Boston She explains the cars and operation while showcasing three models including a town coupe a long distance roadster and a business mans roadster The electric cars promise 150 miles per charge speeds up to 35 mph and 5 to 30 mph for different models
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Babcock Electrics
Virginia E. Aiken
Babcock Electric Carriage Company
Miss Aiken
Boston
Virginia
Aiken
Babcock
Mechanics’ Building
Vessels bring cargoes and fair at T wharf many ships down prices
Seventeen vessels arrived at T wharf with large haddock cod and scrod cargoes. Two steam trawlers the Crest and Surf carried 40 000 and 60 000 pounds of cod and haddock plus scrod and lemon sole. Wholesale prices eased with Braddock steak cod pollock hake and cask quoted. Several schooners from offshore brought large fares as mariners report cargoes and losses along the coast. The Helen Thomas wreck near Charles Shoal likely total loss while Fortuna towed here with sual for American Sugar Refining Company.
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T Wharf
Haddock
Surf
Braddock
Pol- Haddock
Cod
Hake Lock Ponting
Mary Santos
Villa Euvecoerecoor
Ora
Eeeerevrerseneer
Thomas
Perry Escce
Arriett Oy Fiesions
Cols & Nellie
Gladys & Nellie
Motor
R. Nunan
Manomet
Washakie
Pontiac
Helen Thomas
Charles Shoal
Port Tampa
Baltimore
Crowell & Thurlow
Thomaston
Norfolk
Fortuna
New York
Friton
American Sugar Refining Company
Edward C. Gillette
Massachusetts
Wellfleet Harbor
Middle Ground
Nantucket Sound
Great Round Shoal
Valley Forge
Knickerbocker and Brookside
Franklin
Portland
Vineyard Haven
Catawissa
White Star Line
Olympic
Belfast
Ireland
Shipping News Roundup From Harbor Observations
Arrivals include steamers Koranna Galston Benin Isle worth Redding Everett Giles Sewalls Bay State Linscott City of Gloucester Godfrey Juniata James H M Whitney Crowell and others plus wrecking schooner Fortuna and barge R L Co No 6. Cleared vessels Anglian Ariel Indrawadi. sailed: Gresham Boston City of Macon Howard and more. Wrecking and tug movements noted with a correction: Mary E Palmer named instead of Maude Palmer.
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A. m
P. m
Koranna
Galston
Calcutta
Benin
Cole
Sydney
Isleworth
Redding
Louisburg
C. B
Everett
Giles
Sewalls Point
Bay State
Linscott
Portland
Belfast
Brown
Winterport
City of Gloucester
Godfrey
Gloucester
Juniata
James
Norfolk
H. M. Whitney
Crowell
New York
W. H. Moody
Knowlton
Rockport
Mass
Triton
Fortuna
Green
Perth Amboy
Rockland
Prudence
Walls
Salem
Tacony
Wallace
Mercury
Wall
Merriam
St. John
N. B
Anglian
Toozes
London
Ariel
Newport News
Indrawadi
Charters
Gresham
Boston
Yarmouth
N. S
City of Macon
Savannah
Howard
Tuscan
Philadelhia
H. F. Dimock
Melrose
Transportation
Baltimore
Collier Sterling
Underwiiter
New Bedford
Providence
Lynn
Neponset
Vineyard Haven
Park Antioch
Elizabethport
St. Anthony
Stonington
Nantasket Roads
Honorius
Roberts
River Plate
Hull
Ascania
Herndon
Lenape
Dutch Island
Maude Palmer
Mary E. Palmer
Ban on Autos Likely Lifted in Bar Harbor Maine
At Eden town meeting March 5 1935 residents voted to petition the Legislature for an act to build a road for automobiles from the Mt Desert bridge to Bar Harbor and to authorize opening any public street to auto use at town meetings.
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Bar Harbor
Eden
Mt. Desert
Automobiles Rally Support in Bar Harbor Vote
The Maine resort Bar Harbor shifts from horses to cars as residents favor automobile use in a packed Casino vote. Former Maine Senate president J L B Deary opposed car admission amid rising sentiment that the Legislature will pass the act.
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Maine
Bar Harbor
J L. B. Deary
Maine Senate
Lineman Survives 2300 Volt Shock in Fall
Alexander Melisaac a lineman for Rockingham County Light and Power Company survived after 2300 volts passed through his body. He wore a glove on his right hand which helped prevent fatal injury when he slipped from a 40 foot pole at Water and State streets in Portsmouth. Workmen cut the wires and pulled him free, breaking his grip with a rope.
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Portsmouth
N. H
Alexander Melisaac
Melisaac
Rockingham County Light and Power Company
Mrs Georgia Stuart Indicted in Boston Larceny Case
Mrs Georgia M Stuart has been indicted on charges of receiving stolen property and being an accessory before and after the fact in connection with Arthur Willis Shaw's alleged larcenies. She was arraigned in Superior Criminal Court and held for trial at $2500 bond as Shaw, in Los Angeles, asserts his innocence and offers to return to Boston to refute the charges.
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Georgia M. Stuart
Arthur Willis Shaw
Los Angeles
Superior Criminal Court
Shaw
Armstrong
Gaddis
Georgia Stuart
Boston
Grand
Franchises Cheap Says Charley White Holds Low Value
Charley White owner of the New York franchise in the United States league claims his investment is tiny and could be sold for 10 cents with 100 percent profit. He notes his total outlay is only a nickel for carfare to a league meeting in New York.
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Charley White
New York
White
Receiver borrows $10,000 for Rhode Island Coal Company
John T. Burnett, receiver, was authorized by Judge Dodge to borrow $10,000 on receiver's certificates to meet operating expenses. This brings total authorized borrowings to $26,000 since Feb 1. First report shows $20,585.08 spent since appointment, with $22,918.70 receipts and a $2,383.62 balance on March 1. Reorganization plans are under way while the mine runs half time.
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John T. Burnett
Rhode Island Coal Company
Dodge
United States District Court
Hayden, Stone & Co
Setting an Example Pat Doherty Sparks Collector Challenge
Pat Doherty has started a pattern that may prompt coin collectors to permit long-suffering coins a chance to see sunlight and fresh air, signaling broad participation and renewed interest.
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Pat Doherty
Tyrus Learns To Skate In Cleveland
Ty Cobb learned to skate recently while in Cleveland. It was his first time on runners and a Royston, Georgia skating trip wasn’t noted for excellence.
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Ty Cobb
Cleveland
Royston
Proper Care of Tire Rims
Rust damages tire rims and rubber. motorists should inspect rims for rust around bead areas. If rust is present remove with coarse emery paper, then smooth with finer grit to prevent rubber deterioration.
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Michelin Tire Company
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Melbourne
Isabel Brown
Ericsson
Ore
Queenstown
Glasgow
Red Star Line
Manitou
Antwerp
Sable Island
Colombo
Port Said
King Josiah
Stetson, Cutler & Co
Shipping News
Mechanics Hall
Silent Knight
J. H. MacAlman
Mass. Ave
United States Motor Company
Columbia Division
Broadway
Glet St
New Yorks
Stuart
Mrs. Stuart
R. I. Coal Co
Tyrus
Skate
Cartercar Company
Michigan
Williams & Company
Boylston St
Eesee
Mechanic’s Bidg
Empire Woman’s Orchestra
Louis XVI Berline
Marquette
Rainier
General Motors Company
THE
Marquette Company
Boylston
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