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Newspaper

Bath Independent

Location

Bath, Maine, United States of America

Date

Nov 18, 1911

Page

5

Doctors Failed to Help Her in Pound Wisconsin

A Pound Wisconsin woman reports cure from dysopsia and female troubles after using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound and Blood purifier. She had sought several doctors over fourteen years with no relief and now praises the medicine's effectiveness and offers to publish her testimonial. The ad extols pinkham's remedy for displacement inflammation ulcers fibroid tumors neural pains and other female ills claiming decades of success and offering free advice from Mrs Pinkham in Lynn Massachusetts.

Pound Wis Lydia E. Pinkham Herman SieThn

Farmers Hold Potatoes Await Higher Prices in Bath Market

In Bath, few farmers bring produce as prices rise elsewhere. Potatoes bring 80 to 90 cents a bushel locally, with many holding for $1. Eggs are scarce as hens strike, selling about 45 cents a dozen. Western eggs enter to fill gaps. Onions and apples are plentiful with prices around $1 to $2 per barrel for winter fruit and $0.50 a bushel for fall fruit. Yellow eye beans limit supply at around $2.75 a bushel.

Bath Wester Seasor

Sagadahoc Pomona Grange to Meet Next Wednesday

Sagadahoc Pomona Grange will hold its monthly meeting with Merry Meeting Grange in Bowdoinham next Wednesday, moving the date from the fourth Wednesday due to Thanksgiving. The event includes officer reports, election and installation, and a joint program with music and remarks. Prices for local produce and dairy items are listed, including cranberries, celery, beets, cabbage, and butter. various goods outline current market conditions.

Sagadahoc Pomona Grange Merry Meeting Grange Bowdeinham

West Bath notes include savings and summer life at Sabine

The West Bath column details residents at Sabine summer homes, boat activity on New Meadows, timber talks, recent weather damage, school vacation plans for November first, farm work including plowing and apple crops, poultry prices, and local social visits. It mentions Elmer and Mrs. Craig arriving for winter, hunting stories, threshing by Mr. Miller, and the unsettled visit of County Deputy White to West Bath Grange.

Charles M. Snow Humphrey Owen Fred Butler H. A. Duncan Herbert E. Williams Bath Sabine New Meadows John Fitzgerald Quaker Point Samuel Bates Charles Lee Albion Blaisdell West Bath Berry's Mills Harriet Bliss Pittston Charles Hlias Elmer Craig Miller Freeport Joseph White John Rideout Albert Sanford Priscilla Sebasco J. M J. B. Lemont Maine Portland West Charles M. White Bowdeinham

Merrymeeting Grange Plans Entertainment With Sagadahoc Pomona

The Merrymeeting Grange met in Bowdoinham to discuss hosting Sagadahoc County Pomona Grange next Wednesday. The lecturer’s program included music, a Thanksgiving recitation, and a declamation. Debates covered reducing expenses and boosting fair receipts, with discussions led by members including Bro Hobbin.

Merrymeeting Grange Bowdoinham Sagadahoc County Pomona Grange Merrymeeting Sister Card

Dirigo Grange Brunswich Program Details

Yoe program for Dirigo Grange of Brunswick Saturday evening November 11 features singing Bringing In the Sheaves by members quotations from Whittier by the sisters conundrums by the brother and singing Marching Through Georgia by the Grange with Cushing and Hunt participating

Dirigo Grange Brunswich Cushing Hunt Georgia Grange

Laxative Remedy Featured for Quick Relief

An old advertisement touts Figs and Elixir of Senna as a gentle effective laxative. It claims rapid relief from headaches colds indigestion pains constipation and dizziness and notes the product is manufactured by the California Fig Syrup Co with the company name on every package.

Calfornia Fig Syrup Co

Common Sense in Medicine and Hood's Sarsaparilla

Wealthy fees do not deter families from seeking leading proprietary medicines. Hood's Sarsaparilla is promoted as the effective remedy for impure blood weakness and many ailments, with testimonials and a warning against inferior imitations. "Regular" buyers are urged to insist on Hood's, in liquid form or tablets.

Howe Harry D. Frink Gloversville N. Y Hood

A Tonic For The Stomach

The article promotes Dr Williams Pink Pills for Pale People as a blood builder that strengthens digestion and nerves. A Wrightsville blacksmith Howard Urban credits the pills with curing indigestion and dizziness after failing to respond to medical care. It notes the product is sold by druggists and by mail order from Schenectady New York with pricing.

Williams Howard Urban Wrightaville York Co Hegan Dr. Williams Willian

Local News Roundup Includes Road Work And Grange News

The piece notes state road work near completion with expectations of smoother travel once dry. It reports West Bath grangers planning a Bowdoinham trip for Pomona grange, grange fair finances, and Topsham grange preparing its annual fair for December. Also mentions a bean supper at Winter Street chapel and residents traveling for personal matters.

E. W. Hagcett Witch Spring Hackett M. Lemont Jennie Larrabee Caratunk State Road Gener West Bath Bowdoinham Pomona Grange Topsham Grange

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