26 Oct 1912
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Newspaper
Bath Independent
Location
Bath, Maine, United States of America
Date
Oct 26, 1912
Page
1
The Independent urges support for Taft praising prosperity and job opportunities while noting high living costs as manageable with work. Bath merchants celebrate a successful carnival despite bad weather, raising hopes for new industries and annual events.
The Bath Merchants' Association provides a late ferry after the carnival tonight to help Woolwich residents attend the big show. The cut will be hauled off next Monday for repairs.
Bowdoinham headlines reveal Ackley buys Coombs store at Bowdoin Center, measles at a local home, and a Thanksgiving box sealing notice. Reports cover coal shipment arrivals, potato and celery farming, gunning season, town meetings, church anniversaries, marriages, funerals, school events, and a fire chimney incident with minor damage.
E. W. Warren renovates Riggs farm buildings on Bay Shore road while Lena Cobb’s orchard yields a record apple crop. The standout trees drew many motorists who stopped to gaze at the harvest this fall.
Eugene Edgecomb grinds small apple lots with a hand press to produce cider for his neighbors, showcasing a home craft method and community-sharing spirit.
Mr and Mrs Fred Brigham of Cambridge Massachusetts return home Tuesday after a week visiting their uncle Fred H Brigham in Meadowbrook. Fred H Brigham recently took a party to Brunswick for a day in his Buick car.
Guides in Bay In sist argue warm weather keeps birds north until returns of cold season. Some gunners counter that latest flight already went. F E Haskell of Portland spoke to a sizable Progressive Club gathering, while the glee club performed several selections.
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