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Newspaper
Bath Independent
Location
Bath, Maine, United States of America
Date
Aug 13, 1910
Page
6
Farm and Home notes a strong Bath market with high prices for green produce, eggs scarce at two cents per dozen, butter hard to come by at 28 cents, and early apples and beans plentiful. Cucumber and squash crops are limited this year, with potential price increases for pickles and squash. Beef and veal prices steady while berries show variable movement.
The Central Maine Fair at Waterville and the Maine State Fair in Lewiston announce a special Dairy Exhibits room dedicated to milk cream butter and cheese with dairy supplies. Premiums have been revised and butter and cheese will be judged. A Dairy Division representative will oversee displays and assist exhibitors as interest grows and more producers participate.
Maine State Grange leader Stetson pushes learning candidates positions for Legislature and road, school fund, and direct primary law. Circular asks nominees to answer questions on state road management, bonds, and fund distribution, warning it may expand research in future.
Hay is scarce and selling around 18 dollars per ton as farmers finish haying and store equipment for the year. Many farmers are busy harvesting oats while fields are stripped and machinery parked.
C P Rothwell of Martinsburg West Virginia secretary of the International Apple Shippers Association reports the apple crop condition for August 1 shows generally maintained prospects. The Pacific states may harvest one of the heaviest crops with better than average quality. Nova Scotia shows a decline of about 5 percent. New England and the New York Pennsylvania Ohio region foresee much better quality and improved totals.
The advertisement urges using Syrup of Figs and Elixir of Senna to form regular habits and relieve chronic constipation. It touts the product as the only laxative that acts without disturbing natural functions and keeps internal organs healthy. Buy from California Fig Syrup Co. and available through leading druggists.
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