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Newspaper

Bath Independent

Location

Bath, Maine, United States of America

Date

Jun 06, 1914

Page

2

Nations Seek Atlantic Unity Through Naval Exchange

The United States Navy offers Brazil Chile and Argentina officers a chance to train with the American fleet as Latin American powers build dreadnaughts. The move aims to deepen ties, deter European encroachment, and support a mutual Monroe Doctrine defense with equal partnership among theABC nations. The piece cites the Brooklyn Eagle on potential naval reinforcement and recalls pensioner mortality data reflecting ongoing costs of Civil War veterans.

BEWARE THE FLY Screening and cleanliness beat the pestilence

The article urges thorough fly control through screened homes and rigorous cleanliness. It explains flies spread disease by breeding in filth, advocating prompt disposal or burning of manure and organic waste, and keeping a clean environment to prevent infestation.

Memorial Day Parade Impresses Veterans in Bath

Memorial Day observations in Bath featured a sunny parade led by Major Baker on a black horse with the Bath police in full dress and Hyde Guards drill. Veterans from Spanish War and Sons of Veterans attended, with City officials and Boy Scouts present. ceremonies at Soldiers' Monument included flowers and flags, followed by evening services at Universalist Church.

Baker Bath Police Hyde Guards Owen St. Jean's Bend Brunswick Sons of Veterans Wesley, Corliss St Grace and Beacon St Band and Sons of Veterans Post Sedgwick Hall Universalist Church Evans Curtis Lincoln Gettysburg M. J. Duneklee Morse High Glee Club Bath

Memorial Day Reflections and Defiance Sailing Alterations

Memorial Day honors Civil War veterans as they visit graves. The Defiance did not race this week after a trial spin off Little Captain's Island damaged the bowsprit requiring repairs at Jacob's Yard City Island. Designers and crew oversaw sail area changes and mast shortening to reduce overall rating.

Little Captain's Island Walter Clark George Latder, Jr GG. M. Pynchon Jacob’ Yard City Island George Owen

Forest fires prompt three alarms near Whiskeay Creek

Three alarms Sunday kept firefighters busy. A back of the new cemetery blaze remained still alarm as crews fought in the afternoon near Marshall Street. At 1:15 p.m. box 65 reported a threatening fire in woods along Whiskeay Creek where steamer No. 3 toiled for hours. All out sounded as crews spared the Sewall Rogers and Hagan woods on the creek's east shore. Frank Hagan reportedly refused 1600 for the timber turnsover Sunday.

New Cemetery Marshall St Frank Hagan Sewall Rogers and Hagan

Memorial Day Calm and Civic Notes Lanai Tacoma

Veterans enjoyed good weather on Memorial Day with no arrests. Montane trees bloom as special police Charles Thayer and Frank Anderson patrol. The Tacoma inn opens June 14 season. A state summer school for teachers begins July 21 at Presque Isle and lasts four weeks to boost teaching credentials. E C Plummer spoke on patriotism and immigration at Auburn. A minor flood in the Postal Office was traced to a leaking faucet discovered by Fred Shaw after he entered Dr Rowe’s office window. Morse High lost to Topsham 7 3 at Kelley Field then Defiance beat Morse High as well. Rix Stover and Jack Hyden noted for strong play on Defiance. A 25 cent silver quarter circulates among four men in a Bath fish market transaction.

Charles Thayer Frank Anderson Tacoma Inn L. A State Department of Education Presque Isle E. C. Plummer Auburn Wilson Arlington Dr. Rowe Fred P. Shaw Shaw Kelley Athletic Morse High Topsham Deering High Boys Defiance Morse High Boys Jack Hyden Rix Stover Rix North End Bath Reed Fishmarket

Hood's Sarsaparilla Promises Pure Blood Health

An advertisement touts Hood's Sarsaparilla as purifying and enriching the blood to prevent disease. It claims relief from catarrh dyspepsia rheumatism and fatigue and urges families to take it to avoid illness.

Hood

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