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Newspaper
Bath Independent
Location
Bath, Maine, United States of America
Date
Jul 01, 1911
Page
6
An advertisement extols Lydia E Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound as a cure for female ailments and urges insistence on the product. It cites Jane Janetски of Chicago and notes the remedy’s thirty year history and herbal basis, advising against substitutions by druggists.
The Bath market ends a quiet spell as green peas rise in price and volume, ready for Fourth of July dinners. Native strawberries, onions, and rhubarb appear in modest supply with modest wholesale prices, while eggs, butter, veal, and spring lamb show steady demand and careful pricing.
S P Cary & Son of East Brunswick market thousands of strawberry boxes this season. The operation covers about one and a quarter acres with daily picks peaking at 400 quarts and a projected 5,000 boxes sold into Bath market. They expect wholesale 18 cents a box and attribute success to favorable weather this year.
Rev J H Cox owner of Oak Ledge summer resort on the New Meadows was struck on the arm by a flying board from a circular saw, needed a cast, yet attended the West Bath Grange meeting taking first and second degrees. The article also notes local farm activity, fruit harvests, and community scenes along the New Meadows.
Enterprise Grange met at Libbys hall with 91 members 19 visitors. The program included a trio Flora Shepard Georgia Jackson Maud Smith a quiz answered by Maud Smith and a question on orange hawkweed solved by Libby Hathorne Page and others, a duet by Maud Smith and Georgia Jackson followed by a strawberry festival. Boothbay and Bowdoinham plan celebrations Tuesday.
Sick headache and bilious attacks cause loss of appetite and dizziness. L. F. Atwood's Bitters, taken daily, prevent attacks. if symptoms start, a dessert spoonful can ward off a severe episode. Available in large bottles for thirty five cents from F. M. Co. in Portland, Maine, sample free on request.
Henry E. Coolidge of Lisbon petitions Sagadahoc Probate Court to authorize execution of deeds to carry a June 21 1406 contract for a Chelsea lot with buildings. David Hourben is to receive title on deceased James W Halley’s estate. Publication ordered in Bath Independent for three weeks in 1911.
Glens Falls company records show a real estate listing in the Bath Street area. The detailed parcel numbers 35,302 and 997 69 appear in the file along with a reference to SCROSBY CO. and a deed or transfer entry dated 1961.
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