Contention week stirs debate on war and preparedness
The piece argues with strong tone that the nation must support Entente efforts in Europe and questions the administration's neutrality stance. It contrasts naval actions, highlights the Maine incident, and critiques Roosevelt's universal training proposal while endorsing equal sacrifice for all segments of society.
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Europe
St. Louis
Arlington
Memorial Day
Roosevelt
American. That Is Not the Kind of Preparedness That Mr. Roosevelt
Mr. Roosevelt
America
Lewiston Organizes YMCA Effort and Public Aid
The passage argues Lewiston should extend YMCA efforts to help the community. It contends Justice Brandeis should prove opponents wrong and notes the England note is a lawful argument in which America will prevail. It contrasts legal disputes with German aggression and stresses enforcing law with the law-abiding.
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Arthur J. Balfour
British Admiralty
Saturday Evening Post
America
England
Justice Brandeis
France
Meeting at Inn Predicts GOP Success in Maine
Speaker Mr. Ham forecast a large Republican victory in Maine in September for Governor and county officers, with a big national win in November. He warned Democrats will mobilize full patronage, call for assessments, and press a fierce campaign, urging Republicans to actively organize and campaign.
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Ular
West Virginia
Ham
Wilson
Maine
Aroostook County
Pattangall
Waterville Sentinel
P. O
Republican Party
Charles F. Johnson
Business Administration
Curtis
Haynes
Republicans Rally in Sagadahoc Urging Tax Reform and Election Drive
Speaker Frank Ham criticizes state tax hoarding by the Curtis administration, alleging political use of surplus funds. Harold Sewall praises party unity and targets Democratic policies, with Edward C. Plummer accusing Congress of blunders harming Maine industries and shipping interests. Republicans depart motivated for the upcoming campaign.
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Treasury
Ham
Curtis
Woman's Reformatory
Elmer Newbert
Pattangall
Maine
Frank Ham
Sagadahoc
Harold M. Sewall
Baxter
Germany
Samoan Islands
William P. Frye
Senate
Frye
Daniel McGillicuddy
Bath
Wilson
Sewall
Lusitania
Edward C. Plummer
Congress
Democratic Congress
New England
Arizona
Inn Lawn
Weather Note Aligns With Forecast For Sunday
Sunday morning brought an early rain shower at two o clock followed by a fair and sunny day. The forecast predicted a fair day with showers preceding and the day matched the expected pattern.
MacMahan Notes Seasonal Arrival and Funerals
Mrs O M Searles and daughters Mabel and Louise arrived at MacMahan for the season. The clubhouse opens late this month with L P Chapin as manager and Norris as housekeeper. Local cottages welcomed arrivals and leases include Yale Prof Fairchild and Capt R G Davenport. First Kennebec ice barge from Berry Houses, Texas yard supplies arriving. Funeral of Captain Marcellus D Sprague held at Phippsburg Center with Haydn Quartette and pallbearers C V Minott Scott Campbell Clark Bowker William Butler. interment Parker Head Cemetery.
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O. M. Searles
Mabel
Louise
MacMahan
L. P. Chapin
Boston Woman's City Club
Miss Norris
J. H. McLellan
P. W. Roberts
Phillip Little
Prof. Fairchild
Yale University
Dr. Hague
Marcellus D. Sprague
Phippsburg Center
M. Slade
Haydn Quartette
C. V. Minott
Scott Campbell
Clark Bowker
William Butler
Parker Head Cemetery
Resolutions on the Death of Robert Carr and Grange Notice
The Sagadahoc Grange drafts resolutions for the death of brother Robert B. Carr honoring his service and requesting sympathy for Sister Carr and family. The group will drape their charter for thirty days, publish in Bath Independent, and record the notice. George Chamberlain, William Durfey and Thomas Gallagher join Bath Galvanizing Works crew for torpedo boat destroyer contract.
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Robert 8. Carr
Sagadahoc
Carr
Bath Independent
George Chamberlain
William Durfey
Thomas Gallagher
Bath
Iron Works
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the Times Company
Bath, Me
Lynn
Carranza
Beth
United States
Kansas City
Arlington Cemetery
Edward B. Winslow
Lewiston
Y.M.C
A. E. Bishop
New England Telephone & Telegraph Co
R. G. Davenport
Kennebec
Berry Houses
Texas Yard
Atwood's
Lf.” Medicine CO
Portland
Times Company
Bath, Maine
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