Cattle Breeding Study Funded By Maine Legislature
Maine lawmakers provide a five thousand dollar annual appropriation to the Maine Agricultural Experimental Station to study inheritance in dairy cattle. A new cooperative setup with the University of Maine College of Agriculture enables work on breeding for higher milk production. The project includes developing precise inbreeding measurements and distributing findings to breeders, with long term studies planned over several years.
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Maine
Maine Agricultural Experimental Station
College of Agriculture
University of Maine
Spearslat
Dairs
Jerseys
Dairy Studies on Inbreeding and Milk Inheritance
The station reports on inbreeding in dairy cattle and its effect on milk yield and butterfat. It details pedigree analyses, crossbreeding to reveal inheritance patterns, and plans to publish a winter bulletin. Research covers fat globule size, milk tests, and colour inheritance in Jerseys as part of genetic studies.
Official Program for New Hampshire Grange Convention
The National Grange annual convention program in Manchester lists Governor Felker, representatives, mayors, and past masters. Activities include sessions in Concord and Manchester, degree ceremonies, public addresses by the Secretary of Agriculture, and visits to towns such as Livonia and Portsmouth with dinners and tours.
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National Grange
1. of H
Manchester
Darienne
Samuel D. Felker
Traves
New Hampshire
Grance
Scretary of Agriculture
Stas Efi
Bath Testimony on Dean’s Kidney Pills Endorsed
Local resident V. D. Hinckley of Middle Street Court Bath Maine testifies that two years of backache and kidney trouble ended after using Dean’s Kidney Pills from Webber’s Drug Store. Years later Mr Sinckles repeats his endorsement to aid other kidney sufferers as Foster Milburn Co Buffalo New York markets the remedy at 50 cents.
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V. d. Hinckley
Middle Street Court
Path
Webber's
Sinckles
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
New York
United States
Dean
Farmers Institutes to be Held in Lincoln County
Farmers institutes head to Wiscasset and Jefferson with talks on Dairying Pork Production Hay Culture Organized Marketing and Orcharding Speakers include Prof Rasmussen Geo Gil lingham and C Embree The Jefferson gathering includes FE Wheeler with notes on grading and packing Apples The Ardorsic note appears as a stray obituary for a long time Portland Thomaston worker with survivors and funeral details
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Farmers’ Institutes
Huntoon Hill Grange Hall
Wiscasset
Grange Hall
Jefferson
Fred Rasmussen
New Hampshire Agricultural College
Geo
Prof. Rasmussen
Mr. Gillingham
FE. Wheeler
Chesterville
Swett Veteran Cabinet Maker Dies in Arrowsic Home
CS Parker Swett aged 50 years four months died Saturday night in Arrowsic at his niece Mrs. M C Drummond’s home after a brief illness. A native of Georgetown he was the son of the late Samuel Swett and worked as a cabinet maker.
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Portland
Thomaston
Charles
Bath
P. A. Campbell
Hinckley
Arrowsic
George E. Legard
Drummond
CS Parker Swett
M. C. Drummond
Georgetown
Samuel Swett
Mrs Laura C Duncan obituary notes local social prominence
Mrs Laura Conant Duncan widow of William C Duncan died Sunday at 3 20 pm at her Bath Street home after a period of declining health since her sister’s death last April. Daughter of Marcus and Mary Conant, she was active in Universalist Church circles and leaves a Bermuda resident daughter Cecil Tucker, three local nieces, two cousins, and a Nashua relative.
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Laura Conant Duncan
William C. Duncan
Bath St
Duncan
Marcus and
Mary Conant
Universalist Church
Cecil Tucker
Bermuda
Ralph Bragg
Arthur Baum
FE. W. Appleton
John W. Snow
James Taylor
Nashua Nees
Ice shipment planned by Eastern River Ice Co at Carney Point
The Eastern River Ice Co will ship ice from its Carney Point house next week after selling 1600 tons to Boston parties. They hold about 4000 tons on hand cut last March from the Kennebec harvest in first class condition. President Carleton weighs offers for the remaining stock, likely to be disposed of during the week as Boston experiences a short ice age.
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Eastern River Ice Co
Carney Point
Boston
Kennebec
Carleton
Pinklets Laxative Promises Gentle Bowel Help
An advertisement promotes Pinklets as a mild laxative to replace strong purgatives. It claims purgatives harm bowels, cause chronic constipation, and says Pinklets gently stimulate bowels and liver to proper function. A bottle costs 25 cents with directions included.
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Scott
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Concord
Ninoehede Mannfacturing
Minchester Chamber of Commerce
Neter
Whipple Farm
New Poston Pine
Dusiess
Veniue
Eeene Atlediis
Blampshire
Wiest
New Harpshire State Grange
Livonia
Wiests
Laconia Board of Trade
Eesti
New Hampelite State College
Portsmouth
scoTts
Farmers’ Institute
Lincoln County
CC. Parker Swett
Hood
Aus
Alvis
Perfection
Smokeless
Reese Reelon
Standard Oil Company
New York, N. Y
Buffalo, N. Y
Albany, N. Y. Beston, Mass
Johnson
Liniment
Parsons
Johnson & Co., Inc
Boston, Mass
A. Louise Smith
Worcester
Clarissa W. Dey
Francis H. Dewey
Elo
Denis Fournier
Bowdoin
Sagadahoe
Prince
Sagidahoc
Webster
Udroscogsin
Sewall Fisher
Charles U. Holbrook
Boynton Jones
Frank W. Philbrook
Harvey H. Wheeler
Isaac O. White
Purington
Pring
S. PP. C. Prince
Warren J. Mountfort
Iotec
Medford
Massachusetts
George Winfield Parsons
Hiatt
He Hebb
James S. Lowell
Cyrus W. Longley
Register
Sagadahoc
William de Spear
Tatherly Spear
Bowdointam
Hiram G. Rowe
Navy
L. H. Rowe
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Five Islands
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