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Newspaper

Bath Independent

Location

Bath, Maine, United States of America

Date

Dec 27, 1913

Page

6

Oats Variety Trials at Highmoor Farm Maine

At Highmoor Farm the Maine Agricultural Experiment Station tested 21 oat varieties across four plots each to measure grain and straw yields in varied soil and moisture conditions. Kherson led early types with 57.1 bushels per acre average. Banner, President, Prosperity, Victor, Lincoln and Copeland of Brewer showed strong yields in four year runs. The study notes tall straw, open heads, and differences in hulls and grain size, with ongoing tests planned through five seasons.

Highmoor Farm Maine Agricultural Experiment Station United States Canadian Seed Growers’ Association Canada Maine Highmoor Kherson Farren Copeland Brewer

Rules in Force for Agricultural Seeds and Fertilizers

John A. Roberts Commissioner of Agriculture issues regulations under Wyoming and Maine law governing sale of agricultural seeds feeds fertilizers drugs foods fungicides and insecticides. Rules effective January 1 1914 with copies available from the commissioner’s office in Augusta. December 20 1915.

John A. Roberts Maine Agricultural Experiment Station Maine Augusta

New Columbia Theatre Presents Clerings Thompsons Trompadours

Bath patrons are urged to attend this week as the New Columbia Theatre hosts a 12 member company with bright acts, good musical numbers, and stylish costumes. Evening prices are 20 and 10 cents with matinees at 10 cents, and advance reservations are advised.

Bath Theatre Columbia Theatre Frank A. Owen Bangor Opera House Bath Owen Columbia

Dairy short course proven value at Maine college

The Dairy Conference in Lewiston announced the Dairy Short Course in Dairying at the College of Agriculture, University of Maine, Orono. It has proven its value over twelve years with small expense and large returns, ideal for farmers who can attend early in the year. The prize winner at the conference also highlighted the program’s worth. Catalogs are available on request.

Ture University of Maine Orono Lewiston College of Agriculture

Will It Pay to Take College of Agriculture Short Courses

Four winter courses at the College of Agriculture run January to February cover General Agriculture and Dairying, Horticulture, and Poultry Management. No tuition. lodging and railroad fare only. Subjects include soil fertility, farm management, dairy cattle, fruit handling, and poultry husbandry taught by classroom and practical sessions. A circular with full details is available from the college.

College of Agriculture College of Agricul

Annual Meeting Notice for Bath National Bank Directors

Notice announces Bath National Bank stockholders meeting at 40 Front St Bath Maine on Tuesday January 13 1914 at 2 pm for election of Directors and other business. F D Hill cashier. Bath Maine December 13 1913.

The Bath National Bank Front St Bath County of Sagadahoc State of Maine F. D. Hill Maine

Bath Trust Company Annual Meeting Notice

The Bath Trust Company will hold its regular annual stockholders meeting on Tuesday January 13 1914 at 2 o clock in the banking rooms for the election of Trustees and any other business. Treasurer W B Mussenden Bath Maine December 13 1913.

First National Bank OF Bath William S. Shorey Bath Bath Trust Company The

Dr Thomas Eclectic Oil Advertisement

A 25 year household remedy for cuts sprains burns scalds and bruises. Dr Thomas oil priced at 25c and 50c available at all drug stores.

America Dr. Thomas Eclectic Oil Dean

Probate notices float in Sagadahoc December court orders

Court actions in Bath Sagadahoc detail final account approvals and distributions from estates of Kate Stone and Ellen M. Larrabee. Notices urge interested parties to appear at the Probate Court in Bath on January first to contest or support final allowances.

Sagadahoc Bath Henry F. Palmer Kate Stone Topsham James S. Lowell Cyrus W. Longley State OF Maine Sagercoirtree Hlannah Work John W. Alexander Brunswick Katherine A. Daggett Charles B. Strout William H. Strout Mary J. Doughty William Strout Saco Lincoln Strout W. H. Doughty Fall River Mass Sagadahoe J. Sumner Bailey John B. Mains Woolwich Register W. Longley Ellen M. Larrabee

Collector's Notice of Sale for West Bath Lands 1913 Tax

Unpaid 1913 taxes in West Bath Sagadahoc County prompt sale offers. Town Hall auction set for Feb 1, 1914 at 9 a.m. to settle charges. Listed owners include Oakes Blaisdell, Albert Craven, Elizabeth Pollard, Amy Perry, Osborne Sl Reynolds, Henry Rose and others with land parcels and precise descriptions.

Bowdoin Sagadahoc Maine Nellie Bradbury A. Byras D. B. Verney West Bath Oakes Blaisdell Sabine Albert Craven Brigham Point Oak Tree Charles DeWolf Berry Mills Alice Coffee Coffee Elizabeth Pollard John Webster H. T. Wing David Standish A. S. Donnell Rodney Hyde Amy Perry Joseph McCutcheon C.F. Trask H. R. Rich Osborne Sl. Reynolds New Meadows River Chimberlain Lot Kimball Line Henry Rose

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