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Newspaper
Bath Independent
Location
Bath, Maine, United States of America
Date
Nov 04, 1911
Page
5
A Pound Wisconsin woman reports relief after using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound and Blood Purifier for fourteen years of dyspepsia and female troubles. The ad cites a testimonial from Mrs Herman Sirit praising the medicine and offers free advice from Mrs Pinkham of Lynn Massachusetts.
A compact note highlights Bath as the focal point, described as the heart of activity. The phrase suggests a playful nod to Bath's central role in culture and wit.
The Bath market shows steady activity with eggs scarce at 35 to 37 cents a dozen and butter and potatoes selling well at fair prices. Apples, cranberries, and squash are plentiful, while hogs and porkers are limited. E. C. Patten notes a near average hay crop, large grain sowings, and growing corn and silos, with widespread fruit and vegetable yields across Sagadahoc County.
Charles Edwin Allen of Dresden near Lincoln County dies after a long career as printer and publisher beginning in Dover New Hampshire. Born August 26 1839 in Sanford Standish Academy student and reader in Cambridge Massachusetts later served in the First Rhode Island Cavalry during the Civil War. He was a Maine legislator and active writer on political industrial and historical topics. He and his wife Elizabeth M Young celebrated their fiftieth anniversary recently and he left a legacy in local history and publishing circles.
An advertisement touts Dr Williams Pink Pills for Pale People as a remedy for rheumatism. It cites a testimonial from Myron Adams of Bad Axe Michigan who claims lasting relief after two years of severe symptoms. Pills priced 50 cents a box with a 2 40 dollar offer and a free book on diseases of the blood upon request.
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