How to Make Money from Raspberries and Blackberries
A Farner Week Course lecture by Darrow of the Horticultural Department covers soil, fertilizer, and cost effective methods for profitable raspberry and blackberry production. It details fruit types, planting layouts, planting from nursery stock or root cuttings, pruning, cultivation, and harvesting practices aimed at maximizing yield and net profit per acre.
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Orono
Darrow
Horticultural
Bonine Bhranch
Am Ipland
Elas
Patel
Begum Sac
Raspberry and blackberry cultivation notes for home gardens
The article details propagation and care for blackcap red and purple cane groups, including tip layering and root cuttings, pruning heights, and yearly renewal. It compares yields, notes soil needs for blackberries, and lists varieties like Snyder, Agawam, Eldorado, Ohio, Kansas, Palmer and Kittatinny with guidance on spacing and harvesting timing.
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Cuthbert
Herbert
Ohio
Kansas
Palmer
Hilborn
Cumberland
Elas
Acre
Kittatinny
Thompson Brothers celebrate Silver Anniversary in Bath
The Thompson Brothers mark 25 years since opening their Bath Maine store with decorations a rose bouquet from the Bath Merchants Association and a Bowdoin Musical Club concert drawing hundreds. The firm’s founders George E and Frank N Thompson built a large clothing business through Filene connections and growth after the Sagadahoc fire.
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Thompson Brothers
Bath
Maine
New England
Associa
Bowdoin Musical Club
George E
Frank N. Thompson
Cullen
James H. Scott
S. J. Goldstein
Church Bdtock
Goldstein
George Thompson
Boston
Jordan, Marsh & Co
Lyon
William Filene
Big Filene
Mr. Filene
Elm St
Boston Bargain Clothing Company
Frank N.thompson
Howland & Hayden
Waltham
Mass
Filene
Church Block
S.A. Isaacson
Sagadahoc
Probate Court Orders Notice for Third Admin Report
In Bath Sagadaihae county a Court of Probate orders executor to publish three weeks in Bath Independent that interested parties may appear on the first Tuesday of May at nine o clock to show cause why the third account of administration in the estate of Lwdhi J thitterd of Richmond should not be allowed. Judge James S Lowell. Attest Cyrus W Longley Register.
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Ben-jamin Bo Plater
Richmond
Sid
Lesen
Bath
Phath
Chase
James
Lowell
Cyrus W. Longlify
Lizzie Sparks
Lele Bea
Sagadihioe
Diath
Sind
James & Lowell
Cyrus W. Longley
Register
Lwdhi
Cums
James S. Lowell
Highway Legislation Pushes Rural Road Upgrades
Continuation notes 50 miles of rural delivery roads to be improved. Funds target main road from Westbrook to Fryeburg via Westbrook, Windham, Raymond, Naples, Casco, Bridgton. Includes Bar Harbor street openings and broader statewide road openings to auto traffic amid referendum. State requests Washington input on funding.
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Westbrook and
Portland
Riverton
Fryeburg
Westbrook
Windham
Raymond
Naples
Casco
Bridgton
Washington
Bar Harbor
Eden
Readfield
Waterford
Bares
Gas engines power farms with fairy-workman impact
Farm and Fireside notes hundreds of thousands of gas engines on farms. Engines perform tasks once seen as miraculous, grinding feed, pumping water, running cream separators, washing machines, and charging storage batteries to light homes and barns.
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Hans Anderson
Aesop
Mechanized Farm Aids and towncar Joy Spotlighted
The article extols a versatile machine that can farm tasks from shoveling corn to milking cows and shearing sheep. It describes a tractor form for field work and an automobile form for family travel, noting time saved and comfort gained. Capt. Joseph L. Norton of Rockland will command the new Rangeley steamship, with Frank I. Trafton of Rockland as chief engineer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph L. Norton
Rockland
Norumbega
Frank I. Trafton
Comforting Words on Kidney Pills Cure
Mrs. F. Farnham of Bath Maine credits Doan's Kidney Pills with permanent relief from back pain headaches and dizziness after using research and local notices. The ad promotes Doan's Kidney Pills sold at 50 cents by FosterMilburn Co Buffalo NY with a reminder to remember the name Doan's.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Israel Dearborn
Corinna
Maine
Thad
Dr. Williams
F. Farnham
Shaw Sbt
Bath
Dean
Webber's Drug Store
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
New York
United States
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W. TL Darrow
Drobate Court
Sauidabien
Katie Bo Meir
Mathodin
Brown
Wis
Certidin Real
Pierre
Keiar Street
Matoun
Mirgroun
Gren
Mir
Tee Ely
West
Piithi
Parvey Browda
Wanda
Seth
Tsai Ieee Ais
Bea
Sitidd
Petithend
Biath
Tony Thas
Tha Adams
Winthrop
Fancey Timothy
L. Thompson
Quebec St
Tion
Commission
State Highway Department
State Highway Commission
Highway Commission
Highway Department
Maine Automobile Association
Chichester S
Cid-chester'’s Pring Sl
Derugeliet
Diamond Trang Pi
E.t
Drugeises
T. Felix Gouraud
L. A. Sayre
Wwe
Gouraud
Canada
Europe
Soesdatiae
Lysati
Kha
Ssl
Tia Prassseesiom
Hbo
TAO
Sagadaloc
Waertion
Sagadaihae
Dr. Williams Medicine Company
Schenectady, N.Y
Doan
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