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Entries include brief biographical information, a typed letter from Ward on The Maine Farmer, Maine's Own Farm Paper, Augusta, Maine, stationery sent with promise of a photograph (not in this file) and a biography, the lengthy typed biography of Ward, born in Bath, Maine, and returned home from the Bermuda Islands at the start of World War I with descriptions of his wartime jobs as a timekeeper of torpedo boat destroyer rivet gangs at the Bath Iron Works and the role of sergeant at Camp Devens in Ayer, Massachusetts, before publishing work that led to the editorship of the Maine Farmer and publication of his comic letters about the Eighty-first Maine legislature for the Portland Press Herald as well as a newspaper review clipping for Ward's book Letters of a Homespun Legislator to His Wife. 1923

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Entries include brief biographical information, a typed letter from Ward on The Maine Farmer, Maine's Own Farm Paper, Augusta, Maine, stationery sent with promise of a photograph (not in this file) and a biography, the lengthy typed biography of Ward, born in Bath, Maine, and returned home from the Bermuda Islands at the start of World War I with descriptions of his wartime jobs as a timekeeper of torpedo boat destroyer rivet gangs at the Bath Iron Works and the role of sergeant at Camp Devens in Ayer, Massachusetts, before publishing work that led to the editorship of the Maine Farmer and publication of his comic letters about the Eighty-first Maine legislature for the Portland Press Herald as well as a newspaper review clipping for Ward's book Letters of a Homespun Legislator to His Wife.

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