Plans of National League for Women's Service outlined
Emma Eames de Gogorza presents the National League for Women's Service as Maine's state headquarters plan. The program coordinates women's work for constructive patriotism, catalogues resources, andDevelops divisions in areas like Home Economics, Health, Civics, and Industrial needs. The effort invites volunteers and aligns with Red Cross and national defense.
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Bath
Maine
The
Independent
National League For Woman's Service
Grace Parker
America
Europe
England
War Office
Erica
Con
Washington, D. C
Congress
United States
Red Cross
Army
Navy
Woman Power of America
Women of America
National League For Woman’s Service
Germany
League
Commissariat
General Service
Stenographers
Council For National Defense
Chamber of Commerce
Y.M.C.A
Women of
Emma Eames DE Gogorza
Building Up the Blood with Pink Pills for Headache Relief
An advertisement extols Dr Williams Pink Pills as a cure for thin blood linked to constant headaches, neuralgia and other symptoms. It claims improved blood nourishment reduces insomnia and rheumatic pains and invites readers to buy pills or send fifty cents for a booklet.
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Norma
Dr. Williams
Arae
Dr. Williams Medicine Co
Schenectady
N. Y
Bayonet clash on Grand Trunk docks ends with US Coast Guard claim
A Coast Guard sentry on Portland's Grand Trunk docks stopped a man after hours, pricked his arm with a bayonet, and the man fled into the night. No shots were fired as the guard followed orders not to shoot a fleeing suspect. The man remains at large.
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Portland
Grand Trunk
United States Coast Guard
Sentinel
Ossipee
United States
The Steel Helmet Story Behind French Soldiers’ Gear
Edward C. Crossman reports how early steel helmets tested in America withstanding bullets. Officials tested multiple helmets. one finally dented, another shattered by a 180 grain bullet at 2700 fps. Tests showed a tough alloy, heat treated, with glasslike hardness and without brittleness.
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Scientific American
Edward C. Crossman
Philadelphia Steel Company
Crossman
Owensboro Bride-to-Be Chooses Bath Kin for California Nuptials
At a Glenwood Mission Inn luncheon in Riverside Mrs. J Quint Haynes of Owensboro Kentucky announced Miss Joanna Mullen Clark will wed Edward Houghton Sewall of Redlands. Sewall is son of Samuel S Sewall of Bath Maine. The wedding is set for early summer with pink and white decor and gold lettered announcement.
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Los Angeles Times
Bath
Glenwood Mission Inn
Riverside
J. Quint Haynes
Owensboro
Joanna Mullen Clark
Edward Houghton Sewall
Redlands
Clark
Haynes
Sewall
Samuel S. Sewall
Frank Sewall
East Redlands
Cecil Grigsby
C. L. Grigsby
Beaumont
Paul Stewart
Pasadena
Alice Cartwright
Memphis
T. T. Voy
J. Henry Stewart
W. A. Kerley
Cecilia Stewart Bryan
Alva Stewart
Julius Stewart
Pearl Stewart
Elizabeth Stewart
Los Angeles
C. J. Nellis
Visalia
G. E. Mullen
Brotherhood hosts successful First Baptist meeting and program
The Brotherhood at First Baptist held a lively program with solos readings debates and the debut of The Brotherhood Bugle. The ladies attended with laughter and votes favored the negative in the age old debate. Ice cream and cake followed as credit goes to Arthur J. Dunton and the organizing committee.
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Mr. Chase
W. H. White
Freeman Crosby
Robert Coombs
Percy Miller
C. N. Flood
C. R. Chappell
J. E. Pomeroy
the Brotherhood Bugle
A. J. Dunton
H. W. Moulton
A. R. Pratt
Pliny Lyon
Washington St
Woman’s Missionary Society
Million Ton Plan for Fast War Vessels Unveiled
American engineer F Huntington Clark announced a plan to build 1 009 000 tons of small motor boats annually in US coastal shipyards. The mastless, smokeless craft would be 185 feet long, 36 feet beam, draft 11 to 13 feet, speed nine to fourteen knots, and cost 100 to 150 million dollars per year. Henry A Wise Wood presented the plan to the Automotive Aero and Motor Boat clubs in New York.
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Germany
F. Huntington Clark
New York
Automobile Club of America
Aero Club of America
Motor Boat Club of America
Clark
Henry A. Wise Wood
United States
Portland
Boston
Points
Bath
Eastern Steamship Company
Sugar arrives to Augusta amid local cheer
Augusta residents welcomed a carload of sugar last week while visitors from Damariscotta included Mr. and Mrs. William Keen Hilton. The town also saw railway executives from Lewiston Augusta & Waterville and a lecture group hosted at 16 Court St by Mrs. James Dunton and Miss Lane. Senator Bert M. Fernald left Washington for Maine to press Senate closure rules as talks of a Front St crossing bridge emerged amid snow issues. Kennebec Journal notes Peter Dutil engineered a home floor polisher from an electric motor and contemplates a patent on a tire invention.
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Augusta
William Keen Hilton
Damariscotta
Boston
A. H. Ford
G. W. Bowie
Lewiston
Court St
Maud Welch
Charles Dickson
California
Bert M. Fernald
Washington
Maine
Congress
Fernald
Senate
Front St
Postoffice Square
R. H. Baxter
Clark Williams
New York
Morris Industrial Bank
Portland
Eastern Steamship Corporation
Eastern Steamship Lines, Inc
Kennebec Journal
Peter Dutil
Mill St
Dutil
Weather notes and community updates from Bath
Mercury reaches 70 with melting snow as readers report travels and local events. A Red Men’s hall charity event raises 15 for war sufferers while Arrowsic pupils stage an entertainment. Real estate viewing and a larceny case are noted alongside Maine civic plans and potential wartime coast boat service changes.
Woman Now in Perfect Health
Mrs. Evsiz J. Van Der Sande of Paterson New Jersey reports full recovery after using Lydia E Pinkham remedies. She says back and side pains irregularity tiredness nervousness poor appetite and breathlessness disappeared after consuming Vegetable Compound and Blood Purifier. She urges other women to try the products and seek confidential advice from the Lydia E Pinkham Medicine Co. in Lynn Massachusetts.
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Paterson, N. J
Lydia E. Pinkham
Paterson
N. J
Lydia FE. Pinkham Medicine Co
Lynn
Mass
Hall's Catarrh Cure: a constitutional remedy claim
There is more catarrh in this region than all other diseases. claimed to be constitutional and cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure from F J Cheney Co Toledo. It is taken internally and claimed to affect blood and mucous surfaces. offers one hundred dollars for any case it fails to cure.
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Hall
F. J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
Ohio
H Cheney & CO
Sola
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National League For Women’s Service
Eames
Fletcher
Renuine Castoria
Centaur
Rney
Pan
Far
First Baptist
George Willis of
Arrowsic
Mercury
Llewellyn P. Rogers
Chicago
J. S. Mullen
Quincy
James Parker
Water St
Red Men’s Hall
Upper Arrowsic School
Miss Pearl Hall
Frederick Hale
Senator Lodge
Mme. Eames
Pinkham
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