Eye for Eye hailed by New York critics at private showing
A distinguished New York audience praised Navimova’s Eye for Eye as the greatest stage and screen work she has starred in. Metro previews The Man Who Stayed at Home with June Mathis adapting from Lechmore Worrall and J. E. Harold Terry, directed under Maxell Karger.
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New York
Metro
Thatiards
Nero
England
June Mathis
Lechmore Worrall
J. E. Harold Terry
Maxell Karger
Lady Frederick
W. Somerset Maughan
Ethel Barrymore
Katherine Kavanaugh
Goldwyn
Zane Grey
Hobart
Bosworth
Blanche Bates
T. Haynes Hunter
Strand Theatre
Backache and Rheumatism Remedies Promoted by Doctors
Physicians Dr. Eberle Braithwaite and Simon say urine hints at disease meaning. Call Dr. Pierce in Buffalo for free advice after sending water sample and symptoms. Promote Anuric and Pleasant Pellets to relieve uric acid, rheumatism, and digestive disorders with pocket-sized bottles.
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Eberle
Braithwaite
Simon
Pierce
Dr. Pierce
Doctor Pierce
Workers Coming As Fast As Homes Can Be Secured
Eighty seven arrivals were booked Monday by Charles Jackson of the U S department of labor employment service in Bath Maine. Since July first he and his assistant enrolled 1000 a month plus handling correspondence with returning soldiers and skilled tradesmen. The Bath bureau seeks housing for these men and reports daily to State director Charles S. Hichborn Augusta. Demand for workers exceeds housing. Leighton Mitchell project houses for Bath Iron Worksmen are near completion with interiors unfinished.
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Charles Jackson
U.S. Department of Labor, Employment Service
Bureau of Labor
Charles S. Hichborn
Augusta
Bath
Jackson
Maine
Leighton & Mitchell
Bath Iron
Couple Dies of Influenza in City After Illness
Otis Lewis and Edith Colby Lewis of Medford Mass died within days of each other after influenza. Edith Colby Lewis, born Westport, leaves a year and a half old son, her father Jacob Colby and four brothers plus a sister. Otis Lewis, once of Boothbay Harbor, was a Boston and Maine railroad brakeman.
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Otis Lewis
Edith Colby Lewis
Medford
Mass
Westport
Jacob Colby
William Colby
Rockland
Chester Colby
Henry Colby
Bath
Boston
Harry Marcy
Mr. Lewis
Boothbay Harbor
Boston &Maine Railroad
New Year Greetings From Sgt Lakin At Homecoming
A New Year's telegram reached Mrs Samuel P Lakin and her three children of Edward Street from Sgt Lakin who arrived Wednesday from overseas at Newport News He serves in the 23d battery anti aircraft artillery and previously was with Bath's 4th Company C A He went to Fort Baldwin with Bath boys in July 1917 later to Fort Levett and sailed for France early 1918 He has since become a father of a child he has never seen and is expected to arrive home before the week passes.
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Samuel P. Lakin
Edward Street
Sergt. Lakin
Newport News
4Th Co
C. A
Bath
Fort Baldwin
Fort Levett
France
Saturday Night Train Cause for Knox & Lincoln Division
Maine Central officials visited the city to assess demand for a Saturday night train between Bath and Rockland. A Sunday night train exists and a Saturday addition could let Knox & Lincoln division workers spend weekends at home. Also notes health board should address boarding house sanitation to curb influenza spread. Funeral for Benjamin Curtis held Thursday with Rev. S A Evans officiating and Oak Grove burial. Deputy sheriffs Norris and Arderton sworn in by Clerk of Courts Thompson.
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Bath
Rockland
Maine Central
Knox & Lincoln
Board of Health
Benjamin Curtis
F.S. Curtis
Rev
S. A. Evans
Oak Grove
Norris
Aderton
Thompson
Recollections of Bath in Old Timer's column
Readers are invited to send reminiscences of Bath or its residents to the Editor. Sign your name for authenticity if desired, as the Old Timer's column prints stories with or without publication of the author.
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The
Independent
Bath
Old Timer recalls Bath figures and a tide of memory
The Old Timer shares reminiscences of late Gilman and Dunning and sketches Bath shops and residents from decades ago including Medanick Hathaway Greenleaf and Webber. He notes a high tide visit near Ferry Street and mentions Miss Jennie Sawyer heading to Boston for secretary studies.
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George Medanick
Front Streets
Swell & Co
Mr. Medanick
Elbridge Wilson
William H. Empmus
Humphrey Pmington
Wilson
Ferry Street
George Mechanick
Hathaway & Greenleaf
Greenleaf
Granville C. Greenleaf
Kennebec Steamship Co
Charles F. Nathaway
Cambridge
Mass
Walter G. Webber
Elm Street
Syde's
Shaw Auto Co
Dr. Webber
Webber Pharmacy
Front Street
Samuel J. Goldstein
Boston Bargain Clothing Co
The
Filenes of
Boston
William Filene
William Filene’s Sons. ‘Here George E
Frank M. Thompson
Bath
Filenes
Thompson Brothers
the Independent
Centenary Meet Held at Pleasant Street Brunswick
The centenary conference at Pleasant Street Methodist Episcopal Church in Brunswick met successfully despite influenza keeping attendees away. Delegates came from Bath and Yarmouthville as Dr. C Mills and Dr. Thomas Owens of Portland spoke on the Centenary Organization and spiritual interpretation. Rev. F H Hall of Bath discussed the Centenary Survey while Rev. Alexander Hamilton of Old Orchard urged stewardship and church volunteer service. Rev. E Wilton Post presided each session.
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Pleasant Street Methodist Episcopal Church
Brunswick
Bath
Yarmouthville
C. ©. Mills
Thomas Owens
Portland
Mills
Cymbrid Hughes
Nolan
New England Ares Council
Owens
HE. Wilton Post
Inspector Visits Lincoln Housing Project By Leigh ton Mitchell
George T. Prince of Omaha and A. M. Janson of Washington toured the Lincoln and Academy housing project in development by Leighton and Mitchell. They reviewed progress amid a Senate push to halt labor housing work unless 75 percent finished, a threshold not yet met on project 59. Prince, a frequent Bath visitor, recently left the Metropolitan Water District in Omaha after six months as chief engineer and noted a new municipal ice plant in Omaha succeeding on lower consumer costs.
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George T. Prince
Omaha
A. M. Janson
Washington
United States Hall Corporation
Lincoln
Academy
Leighton & Mitchell
Senate
House of Representatives
Prince
Bath
Metropolitan Water District
Neb
Fall From Couch Breaks Mary Mason Collar Bone
A four year old girl from Boston, staying with her aunt at 418 Middle Street, suffered a broken collar bone and dislocated shoulder after slipping from a couch. A local doctor treated her, and friends at play were saddened by the accident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Mason
Boston
Lester Washburne
Middle Street
Dinner party honors Capt William Oakes A & A
An informal New Year Eve dinner in Colonial cafe private room honored Capt William Oakes A A recently back from France. Guests included Dr and Mrs William Whitney Mrs Herbert S Harris Mr and Mrs William M Adams Mr and Mrs Daniel T Dougherty Miss Sue Manderson Miss Jessie Manderson Miss Caroline Hall Mrs Ed True and many others.
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Colonial Cafe
William Oakes
France
Capt
Oakes
William Whitney
Herbert S. Harris
William M. Adams
Daniel T. Dougherty
Bath Maine Collector's Notice of 1918 Tax Liens
The City of Bath Maine publishes a list of real estate taxes for 1918 unpaid by non residents and warns that the tax, interest and charges may lead to public sale on the first Monday of February 1919 at 9 o'clock A.M. for sufficient funds. The notice lists multiple properties and owners with parcel details, street bounds, and assessment notes, signed by A S Merrill, Collector of Taxes. Also includes Administrator's Notice for Raymond Sagadahoc deceased, appointing ROSCOE P. McFADDEN as administrator and instructions for filing claims or payments.
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Clough
Lance
Park Street St
Clarence E
Mersh liv
Emily J. Morse
Burton Mt
Park Street
Law Ti
Taste Vas
Gerd
Tiacvey
Clomeh
Maxim &€& Roche
Real Eehite
Washington Park
Opertis
Nuniwas
Puxes Towers
Noosa Reel Estate
TL O'Donnell
Pranklin Street
Granite
Ann Mep
Taneh Ae Same
Miller
A. J. Dunton
Deeriing Street
Miery I Mogan
Morrison
John
Estiate
Tat
Iattime Park
Magoun
Charles S
Bostick
Middle Street
William Sevwrence
Eins
HL W
Tom Meier
McGovern
Catherine
Pitts
Roberts
John I
Reat
Martha “A. Earnham
Easit
Samuel Edgecomb
Roche
Joseph Me
Real Eetike
South Axe
Real Esta
Winehip
Harvey Street
Keene
Raymona
Reil Ottite
Wilmiball
Rogers
Western Avenue
Rufus Adams Wird
Temple, Charles, Helps
Annie FE. Hare
J. HR. Drake & Sons
Yn Winslow Cmint
T. A. Prat
Miampson
Lizzle
Raymond
Sagadahoc
Vendo Las
Enid de
Roscoe P. McFadden
Adm’r
Maine probate notices seek sale of Anson M. Oliver property
Annie B Oliver administratrix petitions to sell portions of real estate in Georgetown and Bath to pay debts and widow’s allowance. The filing details titles, boundries, and described tracts in Phippsburg and Georgetown, with a request for court license to sell either public or private to cover 1920 debts and costs. A probate order requires three weeks publication and appearance on January first before Judge Lowell.
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State OF
Maine
Bate
Sagadainwe
Appin
Zeo Annis O P
M. Oliver
I County
Anson M. Oliver
Daboc
Georgetown Inshid
Tne Bo Proms
W. Oliver
Sewa
Sewall P. Oliver
Langdon Oliver
Sagadahoc
Georgetown
Kennebec River
Tillie and Louques
Little Island
Long Islind
William Oliver
Currie L. Oliver
Langdon
Dhippeburg
Howe
James T. Greenrow
Greenrow
George W. Stacey
Penham Beach
Phippsburg
Lees
S. E
J. Perkins
Town Road
SS. W
Perkins
Allen Well
Bath
Annie BR
Oliver
Sagadatioc
Sagudwhoe
Aes
Collectors Notice of Sale for Unpaid 1918 Taxes West Bath
Unpaid 1918 taxes on lands in West Bath Sagadahoc will be sold at public auction on the first Monday of February 1919 at 9 a.m. The notice lists owner J H Curtis with described lots and boundaries, tax amount $550.61, and outlines that only enough real estate to cover interest and charges will be sold.
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West Bath
Sagadahoc
Old Newspaper Traction Method For Mud Holes
A motorist in a muddy area shares a homemade fix using stacked old newspapers placed under tires to gain traction. The method involves folding a paper across the page and feeding it under the tire while wheels spin, repeating until the car grips and moves free.
Simple newspaper method for cult incident safeguards
The text describes a plain technique for handling a cult situation using readily available newspapers. It advises motorists to keep a supply of old newspapers in the car, enabling quick use in emergencies, especially in remote locations.
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Lucky
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145Th Machine Gun Battalion
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Reginald Barker
Alaska
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Rath Trust Co
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Front St
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