Postcard of Statement on Public Dump
Title
Postcard of Statement on Public Dump
Subject
Postcards--Mass.--Conway
Description
Printed postcard issued by the Selectmen of Conway, Mass., stating:
"The Public Dump is now located on the CRICKET HILL ROAD, a short distance above the Charles Wells place.
Upon complaint, parties will be prosecuted for dumping rubbish upon the river banks or roadside. IT IS POSITIVELY FORBIDDEN.
Burn all papers and other rubbish, so far is possible. Don't cast it off to be scattered by the winds. Burning is much easier. Try it!
Per order of the
SELECTMEN OF CONWAY.
Conway, Mass., April 25, 1908."
"The Public Dump is now located on the CRICKET HILL ROAD, a short distance above the Charles Wells place.
Upon complaint, parties will be prosecuted for dumping rubbish upon the river banks or roadside. IT IS POSITIVELY FORBIDDEN.
Burn all papers and other rubbish, so far is possible. Don't cast it off to be scattered by the winds. Burning is much easier. Try it!
Per order of the
SELECTMEN OF CONWAY.
Conway, Mass., April 25, 1908."
Creator
Town of Conway, Mass.
Date
1908-04-25
Contributor
Gift of Dennis Delap (1947-2012).
Source
CHS
Rights
CHS. Fair use.
Format
pdf
Type
Text
Identifier
CHS-2013-012.95
Coverage
Conway, Mass.
Identifier
016
Citation
Town of Conway, Mass., “Postcard of Statement on Public Dump,” Conway Historical Society, accessed February 2, 2025, https://conwaymasshistory.org/items/show/1207.