Fire Threatens Old Orchard Cottages In Maine
Six summer cottages burned and more were damaged as a wildfire swept through Old Orchard Beach camp meeting district. The blaze started near Isaac S. Nathan’s summer home in Ains Bridge and spread to pine stands, with aid from Saco and Biddeford firefighters preventing a larger disaster. Damages include six cottages destroyed and about a dozen roofs burned, estimated around 25000 dollars. Names of owners include Mrs B J French of Boston George F Piper of Biddeford Mrs Zella Roble Roy of Royston Mrs E Hurtubise of Montress and James H Robert of Biddeford. New Gecenen reported.
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Associated Presa
Old Orchard
So-Calisd
Isaac’ S. Nathan
aGm
Bridge
Mass
Saco
Biddeford
B. J. French
Boston
George F. Piper
Zella Roble Roy
Royston
E. Hurtubise
Montress
James H. Robert
New Gecenen
Auburn convicts still at large after prison break
Four inmates who escaped Auburn State Prison three days earlier remained at large as a massive manhunt stretched across New York. Reports placed Steven Pawlik briefly in Fonda but later proved false, with troopers also checking Oneonta for Joseph Caprica. Guards believe at least one convict may be wounded.
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Associated Press
Syracuse
Auburn State Prison
Fonda
Steven Pawlik
Oneonta
Joseph Caprica
Fight Killed in Mine Explosion Near Lens
Associated Press reports an explosion at the Epcarrelle mine near Lens, France, killed nine miners and left four others gas poisoned. Cause not yet determined.
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Associated Press
Lite
France
Epcarrelle
Lens
Cold Spring Farm Products at Greenland NH
Greenland New Hampshire farm promotes babies milk from Holstein herd at 140 qt high grade Guernsey milk at 16 cents per quart. Bottled cider wingar 400 gal. Pure Spring Water. Ice cream praised as season sensation. Tuberculin tested dairy herds. Visit farm and plant in Rockingham County to see trout and conservation efforts.
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Guernsey
Earboy
Rockingham County
Burglars Raid Peyser Store on Market Street
Thieves broke into Henry Peyser and Son at 20 Market Street early today taking ten to twelve suits and assorted goods including high priced handbags neckties hats stockings sweaters silk shirts and bathing suits. They damaged cash drawer and escaped with about 35 in cash after forcing a front door transom. Clerks found clothing and stock scattered when store opened at eight. Continued on Page Four.
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Henry Peyser and Son
Market Street
Fred Griffin
Dinah’s Diners praised by 1189 guests and 387 women
In a bustling note, Arthur’s drew 1189 visitors with 387 of them described as the fair sex. Patrons praised the Dinah for neat surroundings, high food quality, and courteous service, highlighting Eddie Lipp’s dinner specials from the Elka Geil. Come back tonight for Frankfort and tomorrow to see why particular folks dine there.
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Arthur
Dinah
Eddie Lipp
Elka” Geil
Frankfort
Pomeroy Leaves State Prison for Bridgewater Farm
Boston August 1 Jesse H Pomeroy long time Charlestown lifer left the state prison for the Bridgewater state farm at 11 23 in a closed automobile. He traveled with two other prisoners and two state officials amid a 200 strong crowd watching the departure. It was the first trip by car for Pomeroy and perhaps his first sight of such a vehicle.
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Associated Reas
Boston
Jesse H. Pomeroy
Charlestown States Prison
Bridgewater
Pomeroy
Giuseppe Malavia
Daniel Watts
Poméroy
Wallace Market announces new buyer and cutter of meats
Wallace W F announces J G Fallon formerly at Rand's Store Portsmouth NH as buyer and cutter of meats. He invites all old customers and new to Wallace's Market Kittery Maine. Deliveries in Portsmouth and Kittery daily. Tel 451. July 29, 1929.
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Wallace
W. Fiche
J. G. F Allen
Rand
Portsmouth
N. H
Kittery
Maine
Dirigible Resumes Americas Voyage From France
The Trans Atlantic airliner with 16 aboard including seven Americans began its second trip to the United States from Germany. It passed Basel and Dijon, riding the Rhone valley toward the Mediterranean. Winds slowed speed early, but weather remained largely unthreatening.
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Associated Press
Paris
Trans- Atlantis
Switzerland
Tate
France
Rhone Valley
Mediterranean
United States
Germany
Friederichshafen
Basel
Selort
Dijon
Plane Crash Kills Greenfield Man In Mass
Adam Skibinski a 217 Greenfield businessman was killed when his airplane crashed five miles from Greenfield Massachusetts. Thaddeus Perront aged 31 from New Haven Conn was fatally injured. The crash occurred as the plane went into a tailspin over a field. Perront was taken to Franklin County hospital. Nearby residents rushed to help and the wreckage had to be hammered apart to remove Skibinski’s body.
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Greenfield
Mass
Adam Skibinski
Greenfield Business
Thaddeus Perront
New Haven
Conn
Skibinski
Perront
Franklin County
John O Gleck
New England Tel adds four women to Portsmouth exchange
The New England Telephone and Telegraph Company expanded its Portsmouth central exchange by four operators. Recruited from Boston and Nashua, two are assigned to toll work and two handle local calls.
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New England
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New York State
Greenland Road
Greenland
Moses Walker
Charles
Greenland, N. H
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Graf
Zeppelin
Pevser
Market ST
Ladd Street
Arthur's
Congress St. Opp
Atlantic
Products ‘Co
Charistown
Jesse H, Pomeroy
Friedrichsafen
Lakehurst
N. J
Greefield, Mass
Holyoke
Walter Socolash
Millers Falls
Sidbinski
Barcelona
Spain
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