Berlin Reports Marina Sinking Details and Diplomatic Plea
The Berlin government offers that the Marina was mistaken for a British armed transport and promises reparations if shown otherwise. The piece argues against excluding immunity for noncombatants and stresses that lives cannot be restored, urging strict protection for American ships and cargoes at sea.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
Marina
United States
England
Germany
Wilhelmstrasse
Buildup of Railroads and Roads Across the Nation
A. P. Thom warns annual capital needed by American railroads for ten to twelve years to expand facilities will be hard to secure without regulatory reform. State Highway Commission projects for 1917 and 1918 total 1,333,000 and 1,388,600 dollars, with funds from a one mill tax for new state roads. Also notes uncertain safe conducts for Austrian ambassador and Thanksgiving proclamations, plus Peter Pride bowling challenge and birth of Wilfred Bradford Chaney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. P. Thom
United States
State Highway Commission
Jackman-Rockwood
Building Up the Blood Pink Pills Promote Anemia Recovery
A vintage health ad claims Dr Williams Pink Pills increase red blood cells to boost oxygen transport and strengthen weakened organs. It promotes a booklet Building Up the Blood and suggests mothers and growing girls should request it free from Dr Williams Medicine Co Syracuse NY with drugstore availability and a 50 cent price.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Williams Medicine Co
Schenece N.Y
Fellar Williams
Local Jottings From Bath to Lisbon and Beyond
A roundup of town notes detailing Captain J W Bunker taking command of the Woodward Abrahams schooner for coal service from New York to Italy, ship name changes in the Pacific fleet, the Edward Sewall sailing for Galveston as an auxiliary, and remarks on local construction projects, notable visits, and a Boston sea captain’s Salvation Army anecdote.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia
New York
Bob Ott Co
Bath
Rockland
Gardiner
J. W. Bunker
Calais
Woodward Abrahams
Pendleton
Italy
Shaw Block
Shaw
Boston
Harold McCarty
Hart
E. H. Marwick
Farmington
Montreal
Pacific
Atlantic
Navy Department
Maryland
Frederick
Colorado
Pueblo
West Virginia
Huntington
Washington
Seattle
Edward Sewall
Quick
Philadelphia
Galveston
Texas Co
Sewall
Baltimore
Orient
Swift
Marine Journal
Salvation Army
David Howe
Ashland
Maine
E. 8. Bacon
Mr. Howe
Hudson Bay Co
Canada
Maniwakie
Howe
Nathaniel Howe
Christmas candy and local society notes in Bath
Christmas candy appears on shop counters while Bath residents share family visits and births. Reports include Sara Annette Cutting born to Harold E B Cutting and wife at 21 Washburn St, and Mildred F Rodgers notifying death of Henry M Perkins.
Local clubs plan sales and church meets noted
The Murray Club met Monday in the vestry to finalize plans for their annual sale on Wednesday. The Sterling Bible Class at Corliss Street Church held its regular meeting Monday with Mrs. Richard Quick. Halcyon, the new steamer at Boothbay, gets a Kingfisher name. Tug Seguin carried coal for Gardiner as barge Saucon arrived. M. C. Fitz Gerald of Bath, an apple inspector, visited the Bath office. The Bath Box Factory building north of the office is being moved 20 feet east to make room for an electric track. A former inmate who spree-ended Thanksgiving was returned to finish his term. no court appearance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Palmer
Bath
Daniel Danforth
Richmond
Harold EB. Cutting
Washburn St
Sara Annette Cutting
Mildred F. Rodgers
Waltham
Henry M. Perkins
Portland Sunday Press
Felix Powell
Spring St
South Portland
Peaks Island
Powell
Lydia Mech
Baxter
Newport News
Cienfuegos
Alicia B. Crosby
Henry F. Kreger
Philadelphia
Portland
Fernald
Maine
Edwin C. Burleigh
United States Senate
Senate
Senator Fall
New Mexico
Senator Burleigh
United States
Boston
Theodore Brown
Swatara
Ashland
Capt. Brown
Knickerbocker
Arthur H. Stetson
A. S. Chadbourne
Hallowell
Hallowell High School
Bowdoin College
Waterville Sentinel
Augusta
Worcester
Mass
Arizona
Helen E. Chadbourne
Robert T
Arthur S
Chadbourne
Mexico City
Mexico
Lodge of Sorrow of Bath Lodge of Elks
Joseph H. Madden
Paul W. Simmons
Lodge
Edward P. Donnell
Charles L. McLellan
Lewis Cameron
Frank M. Jameson
George M. Daley
George L. Knight
Mason M. Lemont
Woodbury
Murray Club
Sterling Bible Class
Corliss St
Richard Quick
Weeks St
Halcyon
Boothbay
Seguin
Saucon
Gardiner
Kennebec Journal
M. C. Fitzgerald
Bureau of Inspection
Department of Agriculture
Bath Box Factory
Bishop
Druid Park
Keeper Brown
Also Mentioned on This Page
Ibath
Iithe Times Company
Young
Board of Health
Aroostook
Androscoggin
Lincoln
Knox
Mancock
Piscataquis
Clark
Jellicoe
Grand Fleet
Admiralty
von Hindenburg
Eastern Front
Sir John
Bob Evans
Santiago
Cevera
Evans
Karl W. Woodward
Department of Forestry
New Hampshire State College
Carranza
Villistas
Chihuahua
Villa
Chihuahua City
San Domingo
Ueh
Colonial Club
Uncle Sam
Dumba
Entente
Peter Pride
Pine Tree State
Pete
Rath Smith
Farra
Clinto
Vernal P. Chaney
Cato Ave
Wilfred Bradford
Castoria
Fletcher
Hood
D. M. Humphreys & Co
Room
Sagadahock Block
Bath, Me
Chichester S
Chichester
A. B. Watson
Brunswick
Union Street
Arate Lpntc Leys
Maine Central Railroad
Maine Central
F. S. Curtis
Centre
Cyrus W. Longley
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