FARM AND HOME Contributions Wanted for Independent Otice
Readers are invited to send farm and grange news or any matter of interest to country readers at the Independent Otice Bath.
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Newspaper
Bath Independent
Location
Bath, Maine, United States of America
Date
Dec 09, 1911
Page
6
Readers are invited to send farm and grange news or any matter of interest to country readers at the Independent Otice Bath.
Eggs sell slowly as dealers peg prices at 50 cents a dozen while farmers ask 45 cents. customers switch to cheaper western eggs. The column covers vegetable prices, hay, beef, lamb, and fruit markets, plus county grange officer elections and social news from Woolwich including marriages, fires, and local gatherings.
Merrymeeting Grange at Bowdoinham observed Past Masters Night with chairs filled by past grange masters and their wives. The program was directed by them and deemed one of the most enjoyable fall meetings.
In Barre Pennsylvania a man reports losing 63 pounds in eight months and severe weakness until Hood's Sarsaparilla was prescribed. After starting January 1, six days showed relief, weight increased by 14 pounds in two months, energy returned, and the patient felt nearly himself again. Neighbors and local officials corroborate his recovery.
A historical health notice attributes stomach gas, heartburn, and indigestion to poor red blood and weak digestion. It cites Walter Geary of Roxborough Philadelphia who recovered using Dr Williams Pink Pills for Pale People, claiming restored health and energy. The ad promotes the pills as a blood builder and digestion aid with prices and a free diet book offer.
Mrs F C Jordan of Farmington visits sister Mrs W L Small en route to Boston for the winter. Schools opened the winter term. Wood school scholars who never missed a half day: Arthur Batch elder Eunice Lydstone Gertrude and Thelma Judkins. Herbert Jordan and family go to Gardiner for winter work. George Allen received a five months old colt from G L Coombs Center. W L Small leaves for northern Maine for winter work. Hollis Small of Topsham attends probate court Tuesday.
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