Bath Maine Notices and Fees
A fragment lists a street address 63 Fee. St Bath Me with a charge of $1.50 and a reference 75 25. The text is terse and lacks full context or actions.
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Newspaper
Bath Independent
Location
Bath, Maine, United States of America
Date
May 15, 1915
Page
2
A fragment lists a street address 63 Fee. St Bath Me with a charge of $1.50 and a reference 75 25. The text is terse and lacks full context or actions.
The article denounces German actions over the Lusitania sinking, arguing no wartime act justifies the massacre and labeling Germany as savage despite scientific progress. It questions civilian safety, praises Gen. Joseph Smith’s governorship appointment, and critiques governmental shipownership plans amid broader political commentary.
An ad-like notice promotes Vinkleta as a gentle laxative to relieve colicky gas and constipation. It asserts coating tongue eruptions headaches and backaches signal poisons entering circulation. It promises cure with regular use and offers a free sample or 25 cent bottle of Pinklete from Dr Williams Medici Co.
The warning from the German Embassy and the sinking of a loaded ship with contraband heightens the belief that the German Government planned the massacre of 1200 civilians. The uproar calls for strong American action to defend humanity and civilization.
A stranger posing as Edward Baker attempted to purchase a floral set for ten dollars at the Kennebec Greenhouse using a twenty dollar check drawn on Bath National Bank signed by William Mann. Clerk Miss Klippel declined cashing it. the man left with flowers. Mann later learned twelve blank checks were missing and a prior visitor had touted a check protector device. The forged check remains unknown. Reports describe the suspect as stout with dark complexion.
The death of Mrs. Thomas Keepin occurred in this city. She is survived by her husband and four sons Jude Keegan of this city a druggist in Everett Massachusetts and William and Frank of Lubec. Genevise is noted as a daughter.
The War Department held semi annual officer examinations in Fortland and Lewiston for officers and enlisted candidates for coast artillery posts in Auburn and New York City. George H. Small's funeral services were held for his family and Kelley Spear Co. employees with burial at Oak Grove Cemetery. Baseball's opening day at Kelles Field had muddy grounds and a close finish as the Corsos and rivals battled with late inning drama.
The note asks to send by parcel post a total of 1000 units of 14 pound plus 500 percent 4 pound size tb. and encloses sheets of butter with prices 1.75 and 1.25.
Mrs Hannah Blake of South Berwick Maine writes Feb 6 1915 about a severe ankle injury that swelled and discharged after a fall She claims after taking Hood's Sarsaparilla the sore healed and swelling subsided within a second bottle She praises the medicine and urges others to ask for it.
Henry Lynch longtime Bath Iron Works machine shop employee died of heart trouble at his Pearl Street home on Monday. His sister Miss Annie found him after a morning call. he had retired the previous day and appeared well, passing away quietly with no struggle and only recently deceased.
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