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Newspaper
Bath Independent
Location
Bath, Maine, United States of America
Date
Jul 03, 1915
Page
2
A U S Chamber vote favors subsidies to develop the merchant marine while opposing a government owned fleet. The Wadsworth acceptances show record fuel efficiency, speed and earlier commissioning, challenging current policy and prompting criticism of lawmakers and shipping experts.
A historical ad touts Hood's Sarsaparilla as a remedy for backache and weak kidneys. It claims the medicine strengthens kidney function, boosts energy, and lifts mood, urging readers to purchase today.
A British boast claims 2,500 aircraft in possession and the Warneford achievement reassures the public. Demonstrations along the President’s New England route show strong Republican and patriotic support for his stand on human rights.
The article notes a proposed joint commission equally composed of Russians and Poles to draft Poland’s autonomy details, signaling the czar’s earnest pledge to Polish subjects. It discusses U S and German submarine warfare policy with emphasis on protecting noncombatants and upholding international law, arguing against German claims of self preservation as a legal basis for sinking ships.
The Portland paper notes Maine claims ships overstate knots and understate lumber while the Bath ship William P. Frye was sunk early in the year. It urges government action to recompense citizen-soldiers and praises Bath Iron Works and Hyde Windlass for patriotism amid a rebirth in Salem after a devastating fire.
Edward E. Strout, Lynn's leading contractor and builder, died Sunday morning at his Nahant home at age 60. Born in Brunswick, he moved to Lynn in 1870 and erected over a million dollars in taxable property. He faced bankruptcy in 1899 but fully settled with creditors in 1912 and built power houses for Chelsea and Lynn street railways.
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