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Newspaper
Bath Independent
Location
Bath, Maine, United States of America
Date
Oct 10, 1914
Page
2
A compact health column explains liver functions and protective actions against poisons and toxins. It discusses symptoms like constipation and skin changes, notes the liver’s role in digestion, and advertises a pamphlet for more details and guidance.
A dispersed jumble of festival week fragments and a football team’s outlook appears amid garbled text. The piece hints at local events, a promising season, and debates on governance and national issues, all tangled in OCR errors.
A mixed page notes health warnings of humors and disease cures while recounting a railroad crossing project and rail tunnel plan. It also covers an address by President G Stanley Hall on war and Europe, plus a New York wharf account of the Wasser Wilhelm der Grosse sinking with Captain Meyer’s terse testimony and a British capture event.
October brings reflection on aging ships. A one man schooner Louise N Richard tonnage and two Belgian ships under 2190 tons appear on theAmericas registry list. These vessels, built in idle yards, illustrate a shift to foreign tonnage while American shipyards face unemployment as new ships are delayed by policy.
In Port land, Judge Keevan hears cases including a burglary at Yephans Home on Sept 24 with 20 jars of preserves, 74 jars of bacon, and other foodstuffs taken. Wesley Capesees faces a $500 bond for entering and larceny. Duggan admits guilt and is jailed pending October term. Court also continues State v Footer on search and seizure for whiskey bottles found at Footer home. A separate hen theft inquiry involves Mrs Leydon and Louis Baker uncovering three missing hens at a stable nearby.
The Ladies' Aid met at Wesley Church Chapel on Friday afternoon. The Clifford yacht Topaz V with Commodore Clifford on board visited Philadelphia Saturday. Captain Willis Brewer delivered 900 sounds of hake, pollock and cusk from Southport Monday morning. Fog returned before breakfast Monday, renewing winter’s impression. Nathan Petlock bought Irony John Gonger a 1450-pound bay horse named India Lodge at North Woolwich. Knights of Pythias adjourned session. A small deer was seen by Mrs Ovesouv near New Rockledge in Popham last week.
Multiple church groups meet through the week from Unity Guild at the First Baptist to the Baptist Ladies Society. Report includes civic notes on street paving, a fire at Harpswell, Morse mill activity, and naval cargo movement plus civil service notices and Maine Baptist state meeting details.
Claim that deafness stems from inflammation of the Eustachian tube and can be cured by Catarrh Cure. Offers one hundred dollars for a case cured, notes that catarrh is an inflamed mucous surface. Advertisement signed F. J. Cheney & Co Toledo Ohio. mentions Hall's Family Pills.
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