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Newspaper

Bath Independent

Location

Bath, Maine, United States of America

Date

Jan 25, 1913

Page

5

Probate notices and estate actions in Bath and Sagadahoc Maine

Legal notices detail petitioners for wills and executors in Sagadahoc County Bath. Proceedings include probate for David Cowles Rye New York estate stock taxes and appraisals of Maine holdings with court orders for publication and appearances.

Sorsaehhier Frank Woexin Lewell Frances SS Wiesin Pepperill Marss Mary Wiggin Boston Mass Glara Mo ‘Thompson Porthind Yaar Mab Atety New York State of Marine Topsham S.gidatiae Charles Cowles Justus A. E. Cowles Rye David S. Cowles Tate Clerrles Ph Towles David of Miilvig Maine Sagadahoc Chap. & Lee James S. Lowell Cyrus W. Lonley Register

Winter Care of Ewes from Farm and Home

Winter care guidance for ewes emphasizes keeping them in thriving condition, feeding oats and corn, and providing early hay like clover or alfalfa. It advises silage as a roots substitute, clean feed, a south-facing shed, daylight pasture, and exercise. Also notes avoiding barn cellars, proper manure handling, and mentions Doan's remedies as an ad insert.

Timothy Heddins

Maine Grange Lecturers Plan February Conference

At the Maine State Grange session in Portland an informal lecturers meeting backed a Conference of the Lecturers of Maine. A committee will arrange, with plans for February 3 and 4 at City Hall Augusta, inviting masters and lecturers to attend and arrange lodging and rail fares.

Maine State Grange Portland Maine Angusta Board of Trade City Hall Utah Krmily Sunaniv Wen Assues Grange Aew N. P Hull Michigan L.felkner New Hampshire KE. H.hallet Vermont Lerrmer E. F P. Richardson Massachusetts C R. Masoon Rhode Island FL Blakeman Connecticu Stetson Payson Smith W. J. Thompson J. A. Roberts Walker McKeen Oclick P. m State House Pomona Oranges

Farm Woodlot Conservation and Timber Use Tips

The article urges farm woodlot conservation to preserve scarce lumber. It advises cleaning waste wood, cutting dead stubs to reduce pests, selecting poor timber for supply, thinning clumps for growth, and using species like hemlock pine basswood chestnut oak and ash for farm needs. Cattle browsing harms young growth.

Eggs in Winter Keep Hens Laying With Simple Diet

A Cornel University method for winter egg production details a daily feeding plan. Hens receive a light morning grain, noon green feed or bone meal, and a larger evening dry mash, with grit and oyster shell always available.

Osh Hons

Pearls of Wisdom on Labor and Farming Ethics

A farm and home note argues faults in lens and habit, urges root-cause changes to harvest better results. It condemns overworking hired men and praises humane treatment, warning that inhumanity does not yield lasting success.

Coombs Called to Brunswick for Ill Son Admission

George L. Coombs was summoned to Brunswick Saturday because his son Mortimer is ill with pneumonia while attending school there. Mrs. Fannie Marshall is reported quite ill at Brunswick. Mrs. Dora Curtis visited Mrs. J. O. Roberts Sunday afternoon. Robins have been seen during the warm spell. Dean's Regu lations for bilious attacks advertise 25c at all stores.

George Ll. Coombs Brunswick Mortimer Penumonia Fannie Marshall Dora Curtis J. O. Roberts Robins

Breeding Geese A Guide for Farm Practice

Geese should be bought and mated before New Year to ensure early acclimation and mating. Toulouse and Embden are largest, African lighter but more prolific. Old geese lay up to 30 eggs. Africans with good care raise 15 to 25 young.

Toulouse

Town Contests Between Men and Women Held for Parsonage Fund

The town held contests between the men and women at River Grange Hall on Thursday and Friday evenings to raise funds for the parsonage. Secrecy surrounded each side’s plans and refreshments. Several local schools closed this week due to a smallpox outbreak. Helen Mulligan of Cedar Grove visited Roxie Woodward at the Mills, while Grace Lightbody visited her aunt Mrs. A Cate. Kennebec River ice weakened late last week, stopping team crossings and raising fears of an early break.

Astern River Grange Hall Helen Mulligan Cedar Grove Roxie Woodward Grace Lightbody the Mills Dr. A. Cate Kennebec River

Burdock Blood Bitters Endorsed by Mrs Freitoy

A testimonial from Mrs. Chas Freitoy of Moosup Connecticut claims Burdock Blood Bitters left her generally debilitated state for years, ending sickness headaches and lack of ambition, making her a well woman.

Burdock Mrs Chas. Freitoy

Saving Tires How to extend tire life and cut repair costs

A Farm and Home authority warns car owners neglecting tires wastes dollars. Keep tires inflated to the prescribed 20 pounds per square inch, especially for a four inch tire at 50 psi, and avoid overload which halves tire life. Packing extra passengers increases wear and lowers tire lifespan.

Destructive Sparrow Poison Recipe Revealed

An 19th century Farm and Home instruction outlines dissolving strychnine in hot water to poison sparrows. Mix with cracked corn, let stand, spread on oilcloth, dry, then coat with corn meal and dry again. Scatter poisoned grain near barn per guidance, claiming cats and hens cannot eat enough to die.

Dr Thomas' Electric Oil for everyday injuries

Farmers mechanics railroaders and laborers rely on Dr Thomas Electric Oil for cuts burns and bruises. A household staple promotion notes prices 25c and 50c and urges keeping a bottle at home.

Dr. Thomas Burns

High Prices and Roads Spur National Highway Focus

The article argues better roads cut living costs by lowering transport charges, noting U S ton mile costs of 23 cents vs 9 to 11 cents in France. It critiques public spending waste and urges funds be used for lasting highway improvements rather than local assessments or ad joining property.

France

Maine schedules Yale debut on football slate

University of Maine Athletic Board approved a partial schedule featuring Yale for the first time in school history. Games listed include Sept. 2 at Orono against McKinley, Sept. 27 Harvard at Cambridge, Oct. 4 Yale at New Haven, Oct. 11 Rhode Island State College at Orono, and Oct. 18 Tufts at Tufts with Bates Colby and Bowdoin on upcoming Saturdays.

Yale University of Maine University of Maine Athletic Board McKinley Orono Harvard Cambridge New Haven Rhode Island State College Tufts Tufts College Bates Colby Bowdoin Brunswick

American women learn fashion from European visit style

American women who buy steel models like those at home gain education from European trips. There they learn how to wear clothes, and nine like the French have perfected the art of putting on and carrying gowns of different character. Americans may learn volumes if they are careful students.

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